Tech & Society Episodes

In this episode of The Fit Mess, we explore Focus Bear, an app designed to manage distractions and form positive habits for individuals with ADHD and autism. Created by Jeremy Nagel, who personally understands the challenges of these conditions, Focus...

In this episode of The Fit Mess podcast, Jeremy and Zach explore the 80/20 rule in self-improvement. They discuss how this principle, known as the Pareto Principle, can help strike a balance between personal growth and contentment in the present...

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,...

Cryotherapy or cold therapy is a revolutionary approach to health and wellness. Its multitude of benefits, from reducing inflammation and promoting muscle recovery to alleviating stress and enhancing mental resilience, make it a powerful addition to...

Are you struggling to manage your time effectively? Do you often find yourself overwhelmed by a never-ending to-do list? In this episode of The Fit Mess podcast, we explore the common challenges people face and provide practical solutions to...

Change is inevitable. Yet, it's one of the things that we as human beings struggle with the most. In this episode of The Fit Mess, we'll share some of the major changes we've experienced in our lives, and four things you should know to help you manage...

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...

Change is inevitable. Yet, it's one of the things that we as human beings struggle with the most. In this episode of The Fit Mess, we'll share some of the major changes we've experienced in our lives, and four things you should know to help you manage...

With today’s parenting culture of unattainable expectations and incessant demands, it is no wonder so many of us suffer from "Shitty Parent Syndrome" —the perception that one is a crummy parent—leaving us feeling confused and insecure about how...

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...

In this episode, Zach and Jeremy explore therapy's transformative power in reconnecting with the inner child and healing unresolved traumas. They discuss the challenges of developing compassion for one's past self and share personal experiences of...

Are you struggling to find time for yourself amidst the chaos of daily life? In this episode of The Fit Mess Podcast, we explore the transformative power of alone time, or "me time," and its potential impact on your mental health and personal growth....

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...

Today we're diving into a topic that might surprise you: why complaining can actually be good for your mental health. We often think of complaining as a negative behavior, but research suggests that venting our frustrations and sharing our problems...

In this episode of The Fit Mess, we sit down with Mitch Hankins, the founder of The Debug Life and a self-proclaimed "health hacker". Mitch defines "hacking" as the process of taking something apart to understand how it works and then using that...

Louie Gravance is often referred to as “the guy that can make the Disney service concepts work outside of Disney.” Working for the Walt Disney Company for nearly 30 years, Louie enjoyed a distinguished career with Disney theme parks, designing...

Overwhelm affects us on all levels. It is both the cause of and result of stress. When overwhelm manifests physically, as stress, it plays a role in many of the diseases that plague our culture. Over the last two decades in Dr. Samantha Brody's...

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....

This week we're talking about that pesky stress that seems to find us no matter what we do. You've had those days where it feels like 18 different things are hitting you at once. But it's the little things that pile up and make you want to lose your...

Feeling the urge to get healthier but not knowing where to start can be a struggle. We get it. Getting healthy can be a real pain in the ass, no matter your experience level. But don't worry, we've got you covered! In this episode, we’ll...

Are you feeling worried or unsure about making changes to your life? Don't worry, we're here to help! In this episode, we'll share tips and ideas to help you live a healthier and happier life.   We were recently on another podcast called ....

Are you tired of setting goals and falling short? Do you find yourself constantly trying to make rapid transformations, only to fizzle out a few days later? You're not alone. In today's episode, we discuss how focusing on rapid transformations...

Mindfulness is the simple but powerful practice of bringing our attention to the present moment. It involves paying attention to our thoughts, feelings, and sensations in a non-judgemental way. It may sound easy, but in our fast-paced and often...

The holiday season is a time for celebration and joy, but for many people, it can also be a time of increased stress and anxiety. Between the pressure to buy the perfect gifts, host the perfect party, and maintain family traditions, it's no wonder...