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Fit Literate

Carolyn Viggh and Laura Girard

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Carolyn and Laura combine girl talk and critical analysis to look at fitness media and trends through an anti-diet lens. They help listeners develop their fitness literacy to become smarter consumers of the fitness industry (while still having fun in the gym and on the internet). Think of it like getting advice from your big sister's friends but instead of dating and fashion they teach you how to not get scammed by the fitness industry's latest snake oil salesman. New episodes every Thursday ...
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Jesse Ewell ditched his 12 years as a gym owner, 20 year personal training career in pursuit of a new lifestyle and new career calling. Habit Based Lifestyle was created off life experience from Jesse’s years as an athlete, businessman, trainer, husband and father. Jesse recently packed up himself and his family moved from Washington state to Orange county California to inspire people to love life on their own terms. Topics range from fitness, nutrition, spirituality, marriage, kids, relatio ...
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The Confessions of a Bikini Pro Podcast is the only place where IFBB bikini pros share their struggles, strategies, stories, insights, and advice in a real, raw, and vulnerable setting. ​ ​The goal of this podcast is to educate, inspire, and remind other competitors, athletes, or the every day gym goer that even the most elite professionals face hardships, health problems, mental obstacles, and other adversities. All show notes, time stamps, links, and information can be found on this page, ...
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CREWCast

Lex Griffin

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Lex Griffin (YouTuber/Content Creator) and Mr. Lewis (Owner of Black Country Barbell Gym) cover everything from Everyday Life and Training to Motivation and Mindset Hacks ... PLUS Rum/Whiskey and Embarrassing Stories!
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If your best, most non-judgmental friend were a podcast, it would be this one. Each week Laura is joined by a different guest, covering a myriad of topics. The only thing we ask, is that you listen in with an open mind and a loving heart. Mostly, we're here to keep you company. Love always, Laura x
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Our goal at PR Star is to be an open and welcome community - we know that CrossFit can be intimidating! Any athlete, no matter what their fitness level, should enter a WOD (Workout of the Day) with an open mind and a sense of assurance that the coaches will make the correct modifications to fit that particular athlete’s fitness level. We teach technique and consistency, followed by intensity. We believe that getting stronger is important and building a foundation using proper technique is a ...
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Today I speak with IFBB Bikini Pro Jennifer Lau, a mother, navy veteran, business owner, stylist, and accountability coach. She started competing in 2022 and won her Pro card in 2023. She recently placed third at her masters pro debut at the Charlotte pro and top 10 masters at Wasatch Warriors. Jennifer talks about finding bodybuilding later in lif…
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In this episode of the Habit Based Lifestyle Podcast, host Jesse Ewell is joined by special guest Dr. Stephanie Zgraggen, a chiropractor with expertise in hormone balance, functional medicine, and clinical nutrition. Stephanie shares her journey from running a high-volume practice to creating a more scalable, hybrid model that allows her to work fe…
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Today I speak with IFBB Bikini Pro Beckyn Mickelson who started competing in 2020. After her first show she knew she wanted to earn her Pro card but did NOT understand just how much work it would take. She won her Pro card at 2024 Junior Nationals. Competing brought out the drive she needed to not only achieve the Pro Card goal, but absolutely tran…
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Welcome to the Habit Based Lifestyle Podcast, where host, Jesse Ewell, guides you to realign with the habits that can transform your life. In today's episode, Jesse welcomes special guest Justin Steinhauser, a seasoned chiropractor from Lincoln, Nebraska, who shares his inspiring story of overcoming severe migraines and sports injuries through chir…
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Today I speak with IFBB Bikini Pro Dr. Jessica Wilson, a returning guest who was actually on the 7th episode! Since then, Jessica won the tittle of 2023 Ms Bikini Olympia Masters. She is 42 years old and works as a lifestyle and posing coach, and is also a doctor of veterinary medicine. Jessica and I go deep on this conversation, so get ready! TOPI…
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Welcome to The Habit Based Lifestyle Podcast with your host, Jesse Ewell! In today's episode, Jesse dives deep into the transformative power of the "cold plunge effect" and its profound implications for business and personal growth. He draws a compelling analogy between cold plunging and business decision-making, categorizing people into three type…
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Today I speak with IFBB Bikini Pro Brittany Shulman, a wife, mother, and former gymnast who works in finance. She started lifting after leaving gymnastics and two friends introduced her to bodybuilding. She competed in her first show in 2017 and then took a couple years off to get married and have a baby. She tried to return to the stage in 202, bu…
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Welcome to the Habit Based Lifestyle and Business Podcast with your host, Jesse. This episode is dedicated to guiding you in realigning with habits that will help you live the life you've always dreamed of. Today, we have a special guest, Ross Crane, the owner of Inver Grove Chiropractic and creator of the Eight Weeks to Wellness program. Ross shar…
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Today I speak with IFBB Bikini Pro Melanie Albino, a 40-year-old natural competitor, who is a wife & mom, and an Elite coach for Team Elite Physique. She has been a prep coach since 2016 and a personal trainer for almost 20 years! Melanie first competed in 2012 and won her Pro card in 2019 after competing in 7 national shows. She has been self-coac…
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Welcome to the Habit Based Lifestyle Podcast, where host Jesse Ewell helps you realign your habits to achieve the life you've always dreamed of. In this episode, Jesse introduces a special guest, Dr. Ron Sinagra, a chiropractor and functional wellness practitioner from New York. Dr. Ron shares his 35-year journey in chiropractic care, detailing his…
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Today I speak with IFBB Bikini Pro Laura Postor, a mom of 3 and owner of four businesses. She first competed in 2021 where she earned second in open at the Night of Champions. At only her 5th show ever, she earned her Pro Card at USAs in 2023. She is a Certified doula and focuses on working with parents who have experienced sexual trauma. She is al…
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Welcome to another episode of the Habit Based Lifestyle Podcast with your host, Jesse Ewell. Today, we're thrilled to have two special guests, JheriAnne Preston and Anay Ramos, owners of Kyra Care and naturopathic doctors. They share their journeys into naturopathic medicine, the challenges they've faced in building their practice, and the transfor…
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Today I speak with IFBB Bikini Pro Sam McDonough, from Kansas City, MO, currently living in Sacramento. She recently earned her BA in Psychology plans to eventually be a Marriage and Family Counselor. Currently, she is a coach at a couple gyms and a Posing Coach for Bikini and Wellness athletes. She has been competing since 2017, first in the NANBF…
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Welcome to another episode of the Habit Based Lifestyle Podcast with your host, Jesse! Today, Jesse dives into "Four Steps to Hack the Facebook Algorithm," an essential guide for anyone looking to leverage social media effectively. Whether you're a business owner or simply someone wanting to maximize their online presence, this episode is packed wi…
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Today I speak with IFBB Bikini Pro Marina Marks, born and raised in San Antonio TX, who is married and has two children. She started lifting in 2015 but her competition journey began after the birth of my son in 2019 where she competed 10 months postpartum and took the Open Bikini Overall. Shortly after, she left for basic training and starting a w…
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In today's episode of the Habit Based Lifestyle Podcast, Jesse Ewell dives into the crucial habit of facing criticism. Jesse shares real stories and valuable insights on how to build lasting habits for a better business and lifestyle. He highlights a key observation: those who criticize the most are often not doing the work themselves, while those …
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Today I speak with IFBB Bikini Pro Cindy Van Empol-Popowich, a 55-year-old who started lifting at 17 years old after she saw her first bodybuilding event in 1989. Cindy earned her Pro card in 2019 at North Americans. She been involved in every aspect of the sport from judging to expediting, and is currently the Director of social media for the Cana…
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After leaving FLDS polygamy part 2. Andrew Ream then lost him self to drinking and drugs. He lost weight and got a rough taste of the party scene. He was working and trying to make a life for himself outside of the culture. He eventually moves back to Colorado City, AZ, and meets his wife, then immediately asking her dad for permission to marry her…
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Welcome back to the Habit Based Lifestyle podcast! Today, I'm excited to share my incredible experience at Baptized California. This event was part of my 90-day challenge and an unforgettable journey of faith and community. In this episode, I’ll take you through the amazing journey my wife Katie and I had as we participated in the largest water bap…
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Today I speak with IFBB Bikini Pro Tanya Johansen, a kidney cancer survivor and single mom of two, who lives in Utah and works as a posing coach. She earned her Pro card at Master’s USAs in 2022, where she won the overall, and made her Pro debut last year at California Night of Champions. Tanya is coached by Aimee Delgado at Fit Body Fusion and pla…
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In today's episode of the Habit Based Lifestyle podcast, Jesse tackled the pressing issue that plagues many entrepreneurs and business owners: the feeling of being stuck. The root of many business challenges extends far beyond the office walls. The truth is, the stagnation in your business is often a reflection of a lack of investment in your perso…
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Today I speak with IFBB Bikini Pro Phillipa Ferreira who started competing in ICN back in 2020 and turned pro in that federation in her first year of competing. She moved to IFBB last year and earned her Pro card at Nationals, where she placed first. She was the first Australian bikini athlete to win two state titles in one season, as well as the f…
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Andrew Ream - Part 1. He was raised as a polygamist in the FLDS religion in Colorado City and left the culture on his Mom’s birthday, December 10th, 2010, at the age of 21. He left his entire world and belongings behind. He has lived a roller coaster of a life. His story is gripping. His parents have not been in his life since the day he left. He m…
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In today's episode of the Habit Based Lifestyle podcast, Jesse Ewell discusses how conditional commitments can negatively impact marriages, businesses, and personal growth. Using a coaching call example, Jesse shows how commitments tied to external factors lead to stagnation and dissatisfaction. He encourages listeners to evaluate their own commitm…
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Today I speak with IFBB Bikini Pro Lisa Reid, a 32 year old newly crowned Bikini Pro from Australia who entered her first competition back in 2014 and was immediately hooked. Now, almost a decade later I has competed in 23 shows and her passion and love for the sport only continues to grow. She started in the Natural Bodybuilding federations first:…
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In today's episode of the Habit Based Lifestyle podcast, Jesse Ewell explores the significance of vacations for entrepreneurs. He shares how changing environments can recharge the mind and spark new ideas, drawing from his own experience of morning beach walks. Jesse also discusses observing and learning from different settings, like resort custome…
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Today I celebrate six years of the Confessions of a Bikini Pro Podcast! Sometime I feel like it’s been longer and sometimes I feel like it was just yesterday! So much of my life has changed over the past six years, but the one constant has been the podcast. Join me today as I look back on the past guests, lessons learned, and what the future holds!…
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Jenn Drummond, a petite young lady with a huge drive and a world record holder of the 7 second highest summits! She elevates others to master their own summit in life. She is a single Mom of 7 and was in a terrible car accident in 2018 that left her bewildered and confused. Police and paramedics couldn’t imagine how she survived, but she did. That’…
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In today's podcast episode, Jesse Ewell starts the 90-Day Body Blueprint challenge and plans to share his weekly progress, including successes and setbacks. He discusses the importance of discipline, goal-setting, and habit formation for living the life you want. Jesse provides practical tips and personal insights to help listeners realign their ha…
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Today I speak with IFBB Bikini Pro Amanda Lam, from Hong Kong. She and her partner Isaac, are the first Chinese IFBB pro couple. She is the director of PUMP Personal Training Gym in Hong Kong and is also a transformation and Prep Coach. She is also an occupational therapist with 2 years working experience in the psychiatric department working with …
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In this episode of the Habit Based Lifestyle podcast, Jesse Ewell interviews Ross Crane, a chiropractor and wellness program leader. They discuss Ross's journey into chiropractic care, the challenges of running a chiropractic business, and how he integrates weight loss and nutrition into his practice. Ross details his 8 Weeks to Wellness program, h…
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Today I speak with IFBB Bikini Pro Pamela John, a certified personal trainer, strength coach, and nutrition coach, who started competing in 2012 and earned her Pro card at Masters Nationals in 2015 and has competed over 50 times! After the birth of my last daughter in 2000, her body went haywire which eventually led to a diagnosis of Graves disease…
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Shawn Feurer survived complete rock bottom in 2014 to currently consulting others on how to be successful. He lost everything, got divorced and had to live in a friends basement just to get by. We talked about his brother that is homeless and oddly enough Shawn was notified that his brother had passed away a few hours after our podcast recording. S…
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In this episode of the Habit Based Lifestyle podcast, Jesse Ewell focuses on the transformative power of habit alignment to achieve one's dream life. He shares his insights from his third fast of the year, discussing how fasting helps break physical cravings and reveals mental and spiritual challenges. Jesse stresses the importance of action for ch…
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Today I speak with IFBB Bikini Pro Christina Sanggor, a 27 years old who was born & raised in Houston, Texas. She started working out at age 19 while in college for her education degree. She decided to go back to pursue her passion of exercise science and will be graduating this spring. Christina works as a personal trainer and is a caretaker for h…
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Have you ever wondered how a Facebook group could potentially add $20k to your revenue in a week? On today's episode, I share about the power of online communities. Online spaces aren't just for socializing; they're gold mines for understanding client needs. Here's a thought – your next business breakthrough could be one engaged group away. "In the…
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Today I speak with IFBB Bikini Pro Tianna Pistone, who started bodybuilding at age 16 years and did her first show at 17 years old. She earned her Pro card USA’s in 2023 when she was just 22. As a young teenager, she struggled with underrating, always wanting to be the thinnest girl. She was inspired to start bodybuilding by her father, a former bo…
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Results matter, and so does the journey to achieving them. In my latest podcast episode, I explore the importance of case studies in showcasing real-life transformations. I'm talking about the kind of changes that ripple through every aspect of life, from professional success to deeper, healthier relationships. It's not just about meeting expectati…
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Today I speak with IFBB Bikini Pro Janine Herrera, a single mother to 3 amazing girls aged 10, 8, and 4. She is also an AGACNP-BC with a focus and passion for functional medicine. She has spent the better part of her life serving others, but was in need of purpose unique and personal to her, and she has found that in bodybuilding. In addition to be…
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NOTE: Due to some tech difficulties this episode got cut a little short We're really hoping to have it all resolved by our next recording session! In this episode we talked about some of the weird diet-y ads some of you have been getting targeted with as well as the Oprah Ozempic special and doomsday prepper fitness propaganda on reels. Enjoy! Chec…
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David K. Williams a complete model of health woke up on September 1, 2023 and couldn’t feel his legs, there was no feeling at all in is lower body. Three surgeries and three and a half months in bed. He shares details of getting back to being able to walk with arm crutches and is still fighting daily. He lost his son to gastric cancer and has been …
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"Is this going to work for me?" – the universal doubt we all face when trying new strategies. But what if I told you that a consistent, daily 20-minute social media habit could lead to $100,000 in business? Mike Benedict's experience proves that with the right approach, even industries like mold remediation and insulation can thrive online. It's no…
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Today I speak with IFBB Bikini Pro Sammy Jo, an online health and fitness coach & posing coach. She started competing in 2022 and earned her Pro card one year later in 2023 at NPC Universe. She has a degree in business administration and quit my 9-5 in sales job back in 2022 to pursue competing and coaching. She is also a suit stylist with Toxic An…
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Marketing strategies can make or break a venture. Christy Darin's experience with new marketing methods for her weight loss program is a powerful example of this. From sourcing challenges to advertising hurdles, she navigates through it all and comes out with strategies that yield positive results. Her journey illuminates the path for others in sim…
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Today I speak with IFBB Bikini Pro Carrie Hennessy, a wife and girl mom to a 18 months old and 13 year old plus a dog mom. She loves true crime podcasts, being outdoors and anything adventurous. She loves connection, laughing and advocating for women. One of her favorite quotes is “ If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, ch…
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