Diet Episodes

How Doctors Are Using AI To Help Reverse Chronic Illness
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Nov. 3, 2025

How Doctors Are Using AI To Help Reverse Chronic Illness

Healthcare is catastrophically broken. We're spending $100K on preventable hospital visits while doctors get 12 minutes with patients, never read charts, and wonder why people don't "just take their meds." Type 2 diabetes patients sit at 10% control rates while the system shrugs. Dr. John Oberg took 50 patients with dangerously high A1Cs and got 49 into control in 12 weeks. Then he did it again with 79 patients, dropping them into healthy ranges and taking 30% off insulin entirely. His secret? R...
Guest: John Oberg
How To Improve Your Mental Health By Changing WHEN You Eat
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Oct. 29, 2024

How To Improve Your Mental Health By Changing WHEN You Eat

Are you tired of conflicting nutrition advice that doesn't seem to work for your body? In this episode, Dr. Sarah Doyle reveals a revolutionary approach to eating that aligns with your body's natural rhythms. This conversation unveils a powerful...
How to Use Fitness to Boost Your Mental Health
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Oct. 8, 2024

How to Use Fitness to Boost Your Mental Health

In this episode, Joe Martin and Jeremy Grater discuss the critical role of accountability in personal transformation, particularly in the context of mental health and physical fitness. Joe shares his journey from struggling with depression and weight...
Guest: Joe Martin
How To Listen To Your Body Instead Of Diet Rules
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June 18, 2024

How To Listen To Your Body Instead Of Diet Rules

In this episode, Jeremy and Zach discuss the challenges of navigating conflicting information and beliefs, particularly in the areas of personal choices such as diet and lifestyle. They explore the idea of finding balance and being open-minded to...
How To Start Drinking Alcohol Again After Years Of Sobriety And Abstinence
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April 9, 2024

How To Start Drinking Alcohol Again After Years Of Sobriety And Abstinence

Have you ever felt like your beliefs and habits around health and wellness were holding you back from truly enjoying life? Many of us struggle to find the right balance between discipline and indulgence when it comes to our well-being. This episode...
How To Get Back On Track When Your Routine Gets Screwed Up
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March 19, 2024

How To Get Back On Track When Your Routine Gets Screwed Up

Have you ever struggled to stick to your health and fitness goals when life gets chaotic? We all face times when our normal healthy routines get disrupted – by vacations, holidays, work demands or other life events. Often this leads to frustration,...
Guest: Joe Villegas
How to Rewire Your Brain to Stop Craving Junk Food Dopamine Hits, with Dr. Glenn Livingston
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Nov. 21, 2023

How to Rewire Your Brain to Stop Craving Junk Food Dopamine Hits, with Dr. Glenn Livingston

Subscribe: In this conversation with psychologist Glenn Livingston, he shares how cravings can actually be a sign of a healthy brain rather than a sickness. He provides practical strategies for defeating cravings through specific food rules,...
221. How To Find The Motivation To Lose Weight And Transform Your Health, with David Specht
Oct. 12, 2023

221. How To Find The Motivation To Lose Weight And Transform Your Health, with David Specht

Today, we're joined by inspirational weight loss success story David Specht. This former 300lb+ man, now dedicated health coach, is here to teach us everything he knows about the journey to better health. If you thought losing 100+ pounds was...
217. How to Stop Emotional Eating in the Moment
Sept. 28, 2023

217. How to Stop Emotional Eating in the Moment

In this episode, Jeremy and Zach have a candid chat about their struggles with emotional eating and stress cravings. We've all been there - feeling overwhelmed and finding ourselves snacking impulsively. The hosts share their own experiences and...
How To Reduce Anxiety By Cutting Back Your Daily Coffee Intake
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Sept. 11, 2023

How To Reduce Anxiety By Cutting Back Your Daily Coffee Intake

In this episode, Zach and Jeremy talk openly about how they trimmed their daily caffeine intake – and how you can benefit from doing the same. By reducing their coffee intake, they were able to decrease anxiety, sleep better, and improve focus...
How to Defeat Your Inner Pig and Finally Lose Weight with Glenn Livingston
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Aug. 21, 2023

How to Defeat Your Inner Pig and Finally Lose Weight with Glenn Livingston

Dr. Glenn Livingston is a veteran psychologist and longtime CEO of a multi-million dollar consulting firm that has serviced several Fortune 500 clients in the food industry. Disillusioned by what traditional psychology had to offer overweight and/or...
The Path to Healthier Living: Exploring Effective Strategies for Long-Term Fitness with Greg Lefever
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July 24, 2023

The Path to Healthier Living: Exploring Effective Strategies for Long-Term Fitness with Greg Lefever

In this episode of The Fit Mess podcast, we explore practical strategies for achieving lasting fitness success. Our guest is Greg Lefever, owner of . We discuss the transformative journey towards a healthier lifestyle and cover a wide range of topics,...
The Mind-Body Connection: P90X Founder, Tony Horton's Approach to Men's Mental Health Through Physical Fitness
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July 3, 2023

The Mind-Body Connection: P90X Founder, Tony Horton's Approach to Men's Mental Health Through Physical Fitness

Summary In this episode of The Fit Mess Podcast, Tony Horton, the creator of P90X, shares his insights on men's mental health and fitness. He emphasizes the importance of diversity in physical routines and how it benefits the body on multiple levels....
Guest: Tony Horton
Discovering the Fountain of Youth: How Water Can Keep You Looking and Feeling Younger
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June 22, 2023

Discovering the Fountain of Youth: How Water Can Keep You Looking and Feeling Younger

Have you ever wondered why water is so important for your health? In this episode of The Fit Mess Podcast, we dive deep into the importance of staying properly hydrated, uncover the benefits it brings to physical performance, cognitive function, and...
Neuroscience Meets Nutrition: Hacking Your Brain's Reward System for Better Habits with Rebecca Washuta
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June 19, 2023

Neuroscience Meets Nutrition: Hacking Your Brain's Reward System for Better Habits with Rebecca Washuta

Are you tired of falling for diet myths and struggling in your relationship with food? We sat down with licensed dietitian and health coach Rebecca Washuta, who specializes in weight loss and autoimmune conditions, to reveal the truth about nutrition...
From Sleepless Nights to Skyrocketing Cholesterol: The Impact of Alcohol, Ice Cream, and Red Meat
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June 8, 2023

From Sleepless Nights to Skyrocketing Cholesterol: The Impact of Alcohol, Ice Cream, and Red Meat

In this episode of The Fit Mess Podcast, we explore the effects of ice cream and alcohol on our overall well-being. We discuss the potential negative impacts of excessive sugar consumption from ice cream, including sleep disturbances and addictive...
From Mindless Munching to Conscious Choices: Taming Our Emotional Eating Beast
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May 24, 2023

From Mindless Munching to Conscious Choices: Taming Our Emotional Eating Beast

In this episode of The Fit Mess Podcast, hosts Zach and Jeremy open up about their struggles with emotional eating and the challenges they face in maintaining healthy habits. They candidly share their recent experiences of indulging in unhealthy...
Building Strong Bodies and Minds: Austin Wheeler's Guide For Healthy Families
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April 19, 2023

Building Strong Bodies and Minds: Austin Wheeler's Guide For Healthy Families

Austin Wheeler is a passionate advocate for healthy living, who works with families and children to integrate healthier choices into their lifestyles. In this episode, Austin shared his unique approach to coaching, his challenges working with kids and...
Unlocking Long-Term Success: The Key Mindset Shifts for Health and Fitness with Leah Coutts
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Feb. 28, 2023

Unlocking Long-Term Success: The Key Mindset Shifts for Health and Fitness with Leah Coutts

To be successful in your health and fitness goals, you need to have a good attitude. Being positive and determined will help you stay focused. Sometimes it's hard to stay motivated. You might be afraid of failing or saying negative things to yourself....
Guest: Leah Coutts
Overcoming Anorexia and Finding Healing through Bodybuilding: An Inspiring Interview with Health Coach Jaime Filer
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Jan. 12, 2023

Overcoming Anorexia and Finding Healing through Bodybuilding: An Inspiring Interview with Health Coach Jaime Filer

In this episode of "The Fit Mess," hosts Jeremy and Zach share their interview Jaime Filer, an online mental and physical health coach. Jamie shares her personal journey with anorexia and how bodybuilding helped save her. During the episode, Jamie...
Guest: JAIME FILER
​​The Lies You're Being Fed About Nutrition And How To Clean Up Your Diet With Louise Mercieca
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July 12, 2022

​​The Lies You're Being Fed About Nutrition And How To Clean Up Your Diet With Louise Mercieca

ABOUT THE EPISODE Keto, paleo, vegetarian, carnivore….pick a diet, you’ve probably tried it and had mixed results. Figuring out the right foods for your body is a difficult task. And according to our guest, it’s made even harder by food...
Why You Need An Alpha Wolf to Defeat Your Inner Pig and Finally Lose Weight with Glenn Livingston
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March 29, 2022

Why You Need An Alpha Wolf to Defeat Your Inner Pig and Finally Lose Weight with Glenn Livingston

Our guest is Glenn Livingston, psychologist and author of the book “Never Binge Again.”
Why What's On Your Plate Can Help You Lose Weight with Cheryl McColgan
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Jan. 18, 2022

Why What's On Your Plate Can Help You Lose Weight with Cheryl McColgan

ABOUT THE EPISODE It was an essential tool we used to lose nearly 200 pounds and keep it off. If done right, a low-carb or KETO diet is a powerful tool to not only lose weight but it can also boost your energy, clear up brain fog, and more. Admittedly, it’s not for everyone and is often trashed by critics calling it a fad diet that is unhealthy, unsustainable, and too restrictive. Our guest disagrees. Cheryl McColgan is is the founder and editor of Heal Nourish Grow . She came to low carb and ke...