Living Well with Liv Hill

In this episode of the Living Well podcast, Liv Hill discusses the importance of commitment and consistency in achieving health goals, especially during the holiday season. She shares practical strategies for navigating the abundance of food during Christmas, emphasizing mindful eating and awareness of sneaky calories from snacks, sweets, and sauces. Liv encourages listeners to stay active and maintain their health goals while enjo...

In this episode of the Living Well podcast, host Liv Heal and guest Lyndi Mullinax delve into the complexities of hormone replacement therapy (HRT), discussing its benefits, misconceptions, and the importance of proper medical guidance. They explore the cultural shift in attitudes towards HRT, the significance of understanding hormone levels, and the role of nutrition and lifestyle in hormone health. The conversation emphasizes the...

In this episode of the Living Well podcast, Liv Hill and Megan Argueta delve into the importance of asking for help, exploring personal stories of independence and the struggles that come with it. They discuss how societal views on mental health and therapy have evolved, emphasizing that seeking help is a sign of strength rather than weakness. The conversation also touches on the spiritual aspects of seeking assistance and the impo...

In this mini episode of the Living Well podcast, host Liv Hill shares a crucial tip for navigating the busy month of December. She emphasizes the importance of physically printing a December calendar and writing down all events and obligations to gain clarity and reduce overwhelm. Liv explains how this practice can help individuals identify opportunities for progress towards their goals amidst the holiday chaos. Additionally, she a...

In this episode of the Living Well podcast, host Liv Hill and mental health coordinator Tommy discuss the intersection of holiday stressors, mental health, and nutrition. They explore the pressures that parents, especially mothers, face during the holiday season, including societal expectations and the impact of social media. Tommy shares insights on coping strategies and the importance of small changes in managing stress and impro...

In this episode of the Living Well podcast, host Liv Hill discusses practical strategies for navigating Thanksgiving with confidence and mindfulness. She emphasizes the importance of mindset, meal prep, and having a game plan for both the holiday and the days that follow. Liv provides actionable tips for managing leftovers, resetting after the holiday, and maintaining a healthy relationship with food during this festive season. The...

In this episode of the Living Well podcast, host Liv Hill leads a coaching roundtable with several coaches discussing various health and wellness topics. They address how to maintain health when a spouse isn't supportive, the challenges of menopause, the importance of mindset in overcoming obstacles, and strategies for dealing with setbacks in health journeys. The conversation emphasizes the significance of leading by example,...

In this episode of the Living Well podcast, Liv Hill discusses the controversial topic of semaglutides and GLP-1s, focusing on their mechanisms, uses, and implications for weight management. She emphasizes the importance of understanding how these medications work, the role of caloric intake, and the necessity of maintaining muscle mass while on them. Liv also addresses the risks associated with rapid weight loss and the potential ...

In this episode of the Living Well podcast, Liv Hill discusses the challenges of navigating holiday stress, emphasizing the importance of mindset, nutrition, and self-care. She shares insights from her coaching community about managing stress, finding balance between hustle and rest, and coping with holiday eating habits. Liv encourages listeners to evaluate their stress patterns and offers practical strategies for enjoying the hol...

In this episode of the Living Well podcast, host Liv Hill discusses strategies for navigating the holiday season, particularly Halloween. She emphasizes the importance of being mindful of eating habits during holidays, setting realistic goals, and having a plan in place to avoid weight gain. Liv shares personal anecdotes and practical tips for enjoying treats in moderation while maintaining a healthy lifestyle. The episode conclude...

In this episode of the Living Well podcast, Liv Hill discusses the key to happiness in dieting, emphasizing that dieting doesn't have to be a punishment. She explores the common challenges associated with the diet mindset, the importance of reframing exercise as a tool for health rather than weight loss, and the benefits of a phased approach to dieting. Liv also highlights the significance of maintaining balance and flexibilit...

In this episode of the Living Well podcast, host Liv Hill and travel advisor Kristina Baker discuss the importance of vacations for overall health and wellness. They explore the correlation between stress and health, the benefits of travel planning, and how to reduce stress through effective vacation strategies. Kristina shares personal stories and client experiences that highlight the transformative power of taking time off, wheth...

In this episode of the Living Well podcast, Liv Hill and Lyndi Mullinax, FNP discuss the critical aspects of hormone health, focusing on women's wellness. They explore the importance of understanding hormonal balance, the roles of various hormones such as estrogen, progesterone, and cortisol, and the impact of lifestyle choices on hormonal health. Lindy shares her background as a family nurse practitioner and her passion for h...

In this episode of the Living Well podcast, Liv Hill discusses the common struggle of managing time effectively, especially in the context of achieving health and wellness goals. She emphasizes that time is often perceived as the enemy, but with the right strategies, individuals can navigate their busy lives without sacrificing their health. Liv shares practical nutrition and exercise strategies designed for real-life scenarios, en...

In this episode of the Living Well podcast, Liv Hill dives into the fundamentals of macronutrients (macros) and their significance in maintaining a balanced diet. She discusses the seasonal focus on health, particularly in September, and how understanding macros can help individuals achieve their health goals. Liv breaks down the three main macronutrients: protein, carbohydrates, and fats, explaining their roles in the body and how...

In this episode of the Living Well podcast, Liv Hill discusses the inherent problems with diets, emphasizing that they often set individuals up for failure. She explores how diets create unrealistic expectations and invisible contracts that don't align with personal lifestyles. Liv shares key reasons why most diets fail, including their expense, complexity, and lack of sustainability. The conversation shifts towards the import...

In this episode, Liv Hill discusses the challenges and misconceptions surrounding fast food, especially for busy families. She emphasizes that fast food doesn't have to be unhealthy and provides practical tools and strategies for making healthier choices while eating out. Liv also highlights the importance of understanding one's mindset and patterns when it comes to food choices, encouraging listeners to reframe their app...

In this episode of the Art of Living Well podcast, Liv Hill discusses how to maintain consistency in health and wellness during chaotic and messy times. She shares personal experiences and practical strategies to help listeners navigate life's challenges without derailing their health goals. Key themes include the importance of mindset, establishing non-negotiable habits, scaling workouts, simplifying food choices, and protect...