Lean Life Radio

Lean Life Radio

The fitness world is full of confusing jargon an conflicting opinions, so who can you count on for simple, honest, and effective advice? Just check in with Simon Mitchell, online coach and founder of Iron Paradise Fitness for the answers to all those burning questions on training and nutrition. It's time to get the information you need to live a healthier, leaner, and stronger life.

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April 13, 2021 48 mins

Friend of the show, weight loss coach, and founder of Leaner For Life, Carter Good (@cartergood), is back on the show to give you more weight loss tips and advice to help you overcome your challenges and achieve massive success. Plus, there's a bonus for the coaches as we discuss marketing your business on social media.

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In this episode of the podcast, I talk with Bon Collins (IG: @bemorebon) about the concept of body neutrality. Find out more about this relatively unknown, yet vitally important way of viewing health and fitness.

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Author Austin Current releases his new book, The Science of Strength training this month. In it, he takes readers through the science of strength training, weight loss, nutrition and overall health. The book looks at why many people fear strength training, why they shouldn't, and how they can incorporate it into their daily lives. Find out more, in this episode of the podcast.

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In the latest episode of the ‘Ask The Girls’ series, Jayne and Sophie tackle your questions about weight loss, training, and the menstrual cycle. Plus, there's a detailed conversation about body image and the influence of social media on our thoughts and feelings. It's a must-listen.

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Jayne: @jayne_realnutrition

Sophie: @sophiejenkinsonfitness

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In this episode of the show, I answer your burning questions. Here are the listener-submitted questions you'll find answers to in today's podcast:

  • Can you build muscle in a deficit?
  • How do you switch from a calorie surplus to a deficit?
  • If you eat junk, won't the excess carbs turn to fat?
  • How should a 36-year-old beginning start training?

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All of this week's episodes in one feature-length podcast.

  • Improve your workouts (00:00)
  • Pre-workout carbs (14:24)
  • The mess of the fitness industry (25:12)
  • Listener Q&A (48:12)
  • Essentialism (01:17:06)
  • Benefits of suffering (01:34:45)

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In this episode of the show, discuss my thought on the book, 'Seven Ways of Looking At Pointless Suffering' by Scott Samuelson. It's a great book about the different philosophical ways of interpreting hardship. Listen for my thoughts and takeaways.

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March 5, 2021 17 mins

In this episode of the show, discuss my thought on the book, 'Essentialism' by Greg McKeown. It's a great book about the disciplined pursuit of less. Listen for my thoughts and takeaways.

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In this episode of the show, I answer your questions, including: Is powdered peanut butter a game-changer? Is the decline press effective for the lower chest? Where did I learn all my nutrition and training knowledge? And will I take the COVID vaccine?

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March 3, 2021 23 mins

The fitness industry is full of charlatans and snake oil salesman. It's also a place where great coaches struggle to be seen and heard. In this podcast, I talk about what's wrong with the industry and what needs to be done about it.

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March 2, 2021 10 mins

Do you need pre-workout carbs to have a good workout? Some people say it's essential. But some people are often wrong. Get the real, no BS answer in this episode of the podcast.

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Calorie Calculator: https://www.ironparadisefitness.com/calorie-calculator

 

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What's the simplest way to improve your training? You might think it's to do with the right training program, rep range, or exercise execution strategy. In fact, it's none of those things. A quick mental trick could be all you need to break through your plateaus. Find out more in this episode of the show.

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All of this week's episodes in one feature-length podcast.

  • Losing the love handles (00:00)
  • 5 fat loss mistakes to avoid (16:21)
  • Preparing for dieting unknowns (34:51)
  • Exercise mechanics with Paul Standell (49:01)
  • Understanding the shape failure (01:59:06)
  • Recommended post-workout recovery (02:13:02)

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February 27, 2021 13 mins

We all fail. In fact, we NEED to fail. In order to develop the right path toward our goals, we need to understand failure. Find out more about this concept in this episode of the podcast.

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Calorie Calculator: https://www.ironparadisefitness.com/calorie-calculator

 

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February 26, 2021 12 mins

What should you do after your workout? Should you eat protein immediately? Stretch? Bust out the foam roller? In this podcast, you'll discover what's important and what's not to your post-workout recovery.

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Calorie Calculator: https://www.ironparadisefitness.com/calorie-calculator

 

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Heard of exercise mechanics but not sure where to start and how to use the concepts in your training? Paul Standell (@bodybycontrol) is here to help you understand my touching the bar to your chest isn't essential for proper bench press form, and why squatting ass to grass might do more harm than good. Tune in to find out more.

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The Black Swan by Nassim Nicholas Taleb is a book about the unexpected. It's not a nutrition book, but there are parallels to be drawn between its lesson about life and trying to achieve your ideal body. Tune in to find out more.

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Losing weight is tough. So let's not make it any harder than it needs to be. Here are five things you need to avoid if you're trying to lose a lot of weight.

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February 22, 2021 16 mins

Getting rid of stubborn fat is frustrating and difficult. Find out how to lose those love handles in this episode of the podcast.

Canva Content Mastery: https://www.canvacontentmastery.com

Calorie Calculator: https://www.ironparadisefitness.com/calorie-calculator

 

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All of this week's podcast in one:

  • Can you do too much cardio? (00:00)
  • Creatine for beginners? (15:06)
  • Slow-rep training (32:04)
  • Intermittent fasting and weight regain (49:49)
  • Exercise and avoiding weight regain (01:08:41)
  • Slower tempos or more reps for home workouts? (01:21:37)

Canva Content Mastery: https://www.canvacontentmastery.com

Calorie Calculator: https://www.ironparadisefitness.com/calorie-calculator

 

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