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Being a mom is tough, but it doesn't have to mean your fittest days are behind you. And even if you aren't a mom, you can join host Amber Brueseke, founder of Biceps After Babies, each week as she brings you fitness tips, nutrition strategies, mindset hacks, and real-life tangible takeaways that can help YOU take the guesswork out of healthy eating and exercise. This podcast includes episodes covering weight loss, wellness, workouts, exercise, weight lifting, fat loss, counting macros, healt ...
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The Fearless Warrior Podcast, a place for athletes, coaches, and parents who know the value of a strong mindset. Each week, join Coach AB, founder of Fearless Fastpitch, known for the #1 Softball Specific Mental Training Program, as she dive’s deep into all things mental performance, mindset tools, how to rewire the brain for success, tackle topics like self doubt, failure, and subconscious beliefs that hold us back, and ultimately how to help your athletes become mentally stronger.
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Join Benjamin Brown, co-founder and head nutrition coach of BSL Nutrition as he chops it up with the worlds leading experts in all things nutrition, fitness, strength training, and lifestyle so that you can learn how to implement the most practical and realistic ways to immediately make a positive change in your life. No crazy restriction, no diet dogma, just tried and true methodolgy that has helped thousands of people lose weight, gain muscle, improve their energy and live healthier lifest ...
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On this week's episode, we are sharing a conversation I had on another podcast, Biceps After Babies Radio with host Amber Brueseke. Amber is a registered nurse, personal trainer, Macros Coach and mom of 4. In our conversation we discuss how we can raise children with high confidence and why that matters. Episode Highlights Where confidence comes fr…
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Ruby Meylan was a guest speaker for our Warrior Members this past week. Ruby started out her collegiate softball career playing for the University of Washington Huskies. She was a stand-out pitcher for them, earning All Pac-12 as well as All-American honors in her freshman year. This summer, Ruby announced that she will be transferring to Oklahoma …
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If it sounds too good to be true... It probably is. In today's episode of the Smart Nutrition Made Simple Show, I call bullshit on all the crap being spewed over social media on how to lose weight without having to make any sacrifices. Without giving up alcohol. Without tracking your food. Without meal prepping or meal planning. Without giving up j…
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I’m so excited to welcome Monica Packer back to the podcast! Monica is the amazing CEO and Founder of About Progress, a fantastic community dedicated to self-development and self-acceptance. She’s also a habits expert! In this episode, you'll get practical tips that you can start using today to make sure your habits are truly supporting you and hel…
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This week, we are re-airing a guest speaker zoom call with University of Washington Alum Ali Aguilar. Ali is a professional softball player with the USSSA Pride and a silver medalist with Team USA. Learn how early experiences in travel ball and the pressures of recruitment shaped her path, culminating in a mindset shift that propelled her to the 20…
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In today's special Q&A episode of the Smart Nutrition Made Simple Show, I'll discuss some of the common practices that people think that they should be doing, but actually are probably hindering their success, whether you can still lose weight while drinking alcohol and eating junk food, if you need to stretch before I work out, and whether or not …
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I'm excited to welcome Danielle Lima, better known as Oh Snap Macros on Instagram, to the podcast. Danielle is a passionate home cook, cookbook author, and certified Nutrition Coach. In this episode, she shares her macro-counting journey, her food philosophy, and how she creates her delectable, macro-friendly recipes. You'll also get a preview of s…
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Things change as we get older. We start to accumulate more belly fat. We have a harder time losing weight. We have a harder time recovering from our workouts. We experience more stress and frankly have more responsibilities. We have more excuses as to why it becomes harder to eat healthier and exercise. We feel like we just don't have enough time t…
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Today's podcast episode features another coaching conversation from my signature program, MACROS 101. Tune in as I coach Susan on uncovering the root causes of her perfectionism. Susan's journey serves as a powerful reminder that it's never too late to shift your mindset and conquer perfectionism. With the right support, you can learn to embrace yo…
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Today on the Podcast I got to interview Carley Musser who is a mental performance coach inside Fearless Warriors. Carley went to WVU, where she studied sport and exercise psychology. She then went on to earn her Master's Degree in sport, exercise, and performance psychology from Barry University. She has her own practice, CM Mental Performance, and…
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As the adage goes, you are the sum of the five people that you surround yourself with. And when it comes to your health and fitness, this rings especially true. In today's episode of the Smart Nutrition Made Simple Show, I explain why the people you spend the most time with, and the environment you put yourself in, will dictate your weight loss suc…
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In today's episode, we're bringing back the "I Did It" series with a bang. Get ready to be inspired and motivated by the amazing transformations of our MACROS 101 alumni. We're featuring women from all walks of life—different ages, health conditions, and family situations—who've crushed it on their weight loss journeys. First up, we have the lovely…
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Kelsey O'Connor is a motivational speaker, former D1 student athlete and a recent social work graduate from North Carolina state university. After recovering from a head injury that abruptly ended her athletic career. Kelsey graduated and delivered a commencement speech that went viral on Tik Tok and Facebook with over 30 million views across platf…
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In today's episode of the Smart Nutrition Made Simple Show, I’m excited to share insights from my family’s recent trip to Europe and some travel nutrition strategies that were incredibly helpful during our vacation. If you’re traveling this summer and want to enjoy all the foods, drinks, and fun without completely derailing your weight loss progres…
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Get ready to be amazed by today’s podcast with Dr. Alyssa Olenick, a Ph.D. in Exercise Physiology and an expert in Exercise, Metabolism, and Female Physiology. Dr. Olenick is not only a weight lifter and ultra/trail runner but also a hybrid athlete and coach. We delve into the balance between cardio and weightlifting, uncovering their unique benefi…
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Welcome to a special Q&A episode of the Smart Nutrition Made Simple Show where I answer questions submitted by our community members. I'm your host, as always, Ben Brown, Owner and Head Coach here at Body Systems. In today's podcast, we'll discuss what's better, protein bars or protein shakes, my opinion on high-protein desserts, junk foods, and sn…
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I have another fantastic guest joining the podcast today. Please welcome my friend Amanda Schaefer, a Mental Skills Performance Coach who specializes in helping kids, especially athletes, build confidence and perform at their best. Amanda emphasizes the importance of building resilience in children, teaching them that seeking universal approval is …
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We were lucky enough to have Dejah Mulipola as a guest speaker for our Warriors in November of 2023, and we decided to share our conversation with her on the podcast this week! Dejah was a 2 time All-American catcher at Arizona University and currently plays professionally for the Oklahoma City Spark. She was on Team USA when they won the silver me…
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Welcome to a special Q&A episode of the Smart Nutrition Made Simple Show where I answer questions submitted by our community members. I'm your host, as always, Ben Brown, Owner and Head Coach here at Body Systems. In today's podcast, we're discussing whether strength training exercises need to be fancy to be effective, if there are essential exerci…
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For today's podcast, I'm featuring one of the hottest topics from my signature program, MACROS 101. Many women find themselves struggling with maintaining consistency in their macro-counting and fitness journey, especially when the weekend rolls around. In this episode, I'll share some game-changing tips that I give my clients in MACROS 101 to help…
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Our episode this week features a guest speaker interview we did in August of 2023 with Taryn Kern. Taryn was a standout freshman player for Indiana University in 2023 and helped lead her team to one of the best seasons in program history, including a deep run in the Women's College World Series. When we spoke to her, she had just transferred to Sta…
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It's been awhile pod fam! Here's a fun fresh episode we recorded with our good friend Coach Amber Brueseke- we decided to chat about 7 hard truths that clients *might not want to hear! Where to find us Instagram @butteryourmacros The Internet www.butteryourmacros.com Twitter @whatsupbutters TikTok @whatsupbutters Inbox hello@butteryourmacros.com…
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What happens when you have your fitness game dialed in but aren’t seeing the changes you were hoping for? What if you feel like you’re eating healthy but still stagnant with your physique and weight loss goals? What type of training and dieting strategies actually work for long-term success? In today's episode, I catch up with Amber Brueseke, a wif…
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Today’s podcast is a RANT episode with two of my favorite people, Heidi Bollard and Natalie Dulaney from Butter Your Macros. We dive deep into candid conversations about common challenges in fitness journeys. Drawing from our extensive coaching experience, we share valuable insights and patterns we’ve observed over the years. While the discussion i…
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With the Women's College World Series starting this weekend, we thought we would release our Guest Speaker conversation with 2021's WCWS break-out star, Odicci Alexander. Odicci is currently a professional pitcher for Athletes Unlimited. She played her college career at JMU where she lead her team to their first ever College World Series appearance…
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Are you self-sabotaging your weight loss process? In this week's podcast coach Dr. Dan Dodd, coach Joey Szolowicz, and I talk about some of the biggest mistakes clients unintentionally make that keep them from reaching the goals they set for themselves, and offer up some easy-to-implement solutions to prevent self-sabotage. If you have a question f…
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Here’s another coaching session from my signature program, MACROS 101. Occasionally, I share these coaching calls on the podcast to showcase my coaching style and provide a glimpse of what you can expect when you join MACROS 101. In this episode, I coach Kim through overcoming self-sabotaging behaviors, addressing the root of her struggles, and ali…
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Listen as Coach Anderson recounts the pivotal moments of reshaping Mizzou's softball program into a culture of accountability and #OwnIt. With the wisdom of a seasoned coach, Anderson dives into the genesis of the "Own It" mantra, a philosophy rooted in the principles of Navy SEALs leadership, and how it's been instrumental in rallying her team ami…
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In today's special Q&A episode of the Smart Nutrition Made Simple Show, I'll share exactly what you should do to get in shape for summer, whether or not cardio is important for fat loss, how much cardio you should be doing, and whether there's a "best" time to consume carbs. Got a question you'd like us to tackle in an upcoming episode? Let us know…
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Joining me on the podcast is Heidi Powell, the ultimate female force. As a trainer, transformation specialist, mother of four, savvy businesswoman and entrepreneur, author, nutrition enthusiast, and overall health guru, Heidi brings a wealth of expertise. In this episode, we explore how to build integrity with yourself, the journey of self-love, an…
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This week, I sit down with a member of Team Fearless, Hana DeGuzman. Hana has worn many hats with Fearless, including coach, retreat leader and social media manager. She just recently graduated from Boston University with her Masters of Education in Counseling and Sports Psychology. She completed her undergraduate education at the University of Pug…
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Raising healthy, happy kids shouldn't be so hard. Yet, despite living in what should be the golden age of medicine, our children are sicker than ever. Nearly 1 in 2 kids has a chronic condition, whether it's eczema, asthma, ADHD, anxiety, autoimmunity, or even all of the above. Many parents are at a loss for who to turn to for trusted advice - advi…
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This episode holds a special place in my heart as I have the honor of interviewing someone I deeply admire and consider a personal hero. Join us as we explore the incredible journey of Tia-Clair Toomey-Orr, renowned as 'The Fittest Woman on Earth.' Learn firsthand about her approach to setting and surpassing formidable goals, as she opens up about …
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Today on the podcast, I sat down with Jill from Girls Mentorship. Girls Mentorship is an organization specializing in nurturing young women with skills that foster perspective, ownership, worthiness, empowerment and reassurance. They seek to help each girl embrace her potential and prepare to take on any challenge with confidence. In this episode, …
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Welcome to another episode of the Smart Nutrition Made Simple Show. I'm your host, as always, Ben Brown, owner and head coach at Body Systems. Today on the show I'm excited to welcome back my good friend Esther Blum, MS, RD, CDN, CNS. Esther is an integrative dietitian and menopause expert who's helped thousands of women master menopause through nu…
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I'm happy to be back! You might be wondering why there haven't been any podcast episodes for the past 2 months. In today's episode, I'll talk about why taking breaks, resting, and taking care of yourself are so important. I hope you feel inspired and get some useful tips for adding more rest into your life. Thank you for your kind messages. Let’s d…
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Lynsey Tucker is a Junior at the University of Nebraska Omaha (Div 1). A lefty slapper and true utility with speed, she has seen the field as an underclassmen starter in a competitive conference. She shares her mental game strategies as well as the hurdles she has overcome to play at the highest level. Her teammate Kamryn Meyer also joins the conve…
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Welcome to a special edition of The Smart Nutrition Made Simple Show. Today on the podcast we're mixing things up a bit. Instead of the usual guest interview or solo round, I'm sharing an interview that I did on the Flex Diet Podcast with host Mike T. Nelson, PhD. In this episode we tackle everything from the challenge of breaking down scientific j…
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About 1 to 2% of our population has celiac disease, and most people don't even know they have it. Similarly, as many as 1 in 10 people are gluten-sensitive, and most have no idea. Today on the show I'm joined by my close friend Kelly Meehan, IHP, MBCE, OD, FAAO. Kelly is an integrative health practitioner, certified health coach, wife, and busy mom…
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Our podcast episode this week features our very own Coach AB! Amanda Schaefer is a former collegiate pitcher and founder of Fearless Fastpitch. In this episode she shares her journey through high school and college softball and how her experiences pushed her to embark on a mission to teach other athletes mental skills. Episode Highlights: How Coach…
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In today's episode, I'm going to break down a new form of snacking that revolves around short bursts of physical activity strategically spread out throughout the day that can serve to get you started on your health journey, keep your fitness levels up during times when you might be limited and your traditional routine might be suffering, and/or hel…
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Today on the podcast we are sharing a Parent Workshop with Nicole Erickson, a Certified Mental Performance Coach. In this workshop, she helps parents think about their goals and dreams for their daughters and how to best communicate with them. The skills learned in this workshop will help parents who are trying to be more intentional in the ways th…
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Today on the show I'm excited to introduce Adrienne Smith. Adrienne is a mechanical engineer turned longevity and peak performance specialist. She has 34 certifications and more than 26 years of experience spanning strength training, corrective exercise, bodywork, nutrition, and longevity. For the past 16+ years, Adrienne has owned a training facil…
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This week's episode is a re-airing of a popular parent workshop called Conversations to Create Confidence. This is normally a $200 workshop, but today you can get it for free on the Fearless Warrior Podcast! During this training, Coach AB talks about how you can connect with your daughter and help to give her the tools to build lasting confidence t…
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Welcome to another episode of the Smart Nutrition Made Simple Show. I'm your host, as always, Ben Brown, Owner and head coach at Body Systems. Today on the show I'm joining forces with Justin Groce from The Restore Clinic. Justin is a quadruple board-certified nurse practitioner and certified strength and conditioning coach specializing in men's ho…
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This week's episode is a Parent Workshop from our archives with Carley Musser. Carly is a mental performance coach and owner of CM Mental Performance. She has a masters degree in Sport, Exercise and Performance Psychology and strives to help athletes master their minds so they can master their craft. In this parent workshop, Carly talks about how t…
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Today I had the pleasure of chatting with Dr. Sean Pastuch. Sean is the owner and founder of Active Life, a personal development company that combines education, exercise, and mentorship to empower a life of freedom without compromise. He's helped Olympic medalists, professional baseball players, CrossFit games champions, and thousands of people ge…
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ABOUT GLADINE FRASSO Gladine Frasso is a dynamic and sought-after keynote speaker renowned for her inspiring journey of resilience, confidence, and overcoming adversity. She owns I Am Mentally Tough, which seeks to improve the mental game of athletes and maximize their performance. In our conversation, Coach G shares her personal experiences where …
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Today on the show, I am honored to have Christine Conti. Christine is an international fitness educator, chronic disease wellness specialist, and recipient of the IDEA World 2023 Fitness Professional of the Year. She is the CEO of CONTI: a woman-owned enterprise offering keynote speaking, chronic disease wellness, mindset coaching, and continuing e…
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Our episode this week features Brittany Richmond, a teen mental health speaker who has dealt with her own personal anxiety for years. In our conversation we talk about what anxiety is like for those suffering, as well as how to learn to cope with it. Her perspective and insights will benefit parents as well as athletes as we all try to improve our …
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