Podcasts
TWR 027: Sleep Challenges for Women with Dr. Carol Yuan-Duclair
Sleep is the most fundamental component of our health. That’s a true statement that oftentimes is not considered by people on their journey of weight loss and muscle gain. We frequently think that weight loss goals are achieved at the gym, which is partly true, but a great part of it is also achieved in…
Read MoreTWR 026: Nurturing, Loving, and Caring for Your Body with Holly Toronto
The general diet culture imposes such a high level of restriction and commitment, that what was supposed to be an easy process, becomes a nightmare for a lot of people. It’s hard enough for someone who wants to lose a few pounds, so imagine what it’s like for girls dealing with eating disorders and, at…
Read MoreTWR 025: Have You Found Your True “Why” Yet?
For every decision we make, there’s a reason behind it. It’s not always in plain sight, but if we dive deep enough into our emotions, it’s going to be there. In this episode, Amber highlights the importance of “finding your true why” and identifying the reasons that caused you to make the decisions you’ve made…
Read MoreTWR 024: Eastern Medicine Tips for Weight Loss with Menpa Matthew
Weight loss is a multidimensional topic. It is a theme that really can be approached differently by each one of us and the strategies that work for one might not work for another. There are several perspectives around weight loss that different cultures, all over the world, have their own education about it. The beauty…
Read MoreTWR 023: A Complete Guide to Gut Health with Dr. Firlande
Taking care of our health is one of the most fundamental actions we can take to live a fully well-balanced lifestyle. Our bodies and what happens inside of us are affected by several elements – internally and externally – so it’s important to know more about the different topics that impact and sustain our overall…
Read MoreTWR 022: How Your Old Beliefs Affect Your Current Sex Life with Dr. Celeste Holbrook
There are a few lessons that women learn as teenagers and early adults that stick with them for a long time. The notions about sex, sexuality, and physical connections are in this category: some women are told from a young age that sex is somehow wrong, or immoral, or inadequate and they’re also taught to…
Read MoreTWR 021: How to Overcome a Case of the “EFF-ITS”
One of the easiest consequences to happen when you are following a diet is to fall off track. Weekends usually are the nightmare of someone trying to eat healthy during the week, but cannot control cravings on Saturdays and Sundays. This is the natural result of one thing: a super restrictive diet philosophy. We’ve all…
Read MoreTWR 020: On Meditation and Stress Management with Sarah McDevitt
It’s really common to have light anxiety about life situations, work activities, family, or general daily tasks. When anxiety levels increase for no apparent reason and it starts to become the “new normal” for someone to live with, that’s when we can identify that something is wrong. A few well-known practices like meditation are an…
Read MoreTWR 019: Weight Loss Through Behavioral Change with Katherine Mann
Weight loss is a sensitive topic for a lot of people. Although it is known to everybody that in order to lose weight and lose fat it’s important to pay some attention to nutrition and exercise, not everybody understands the importance of behavioral change. What we do on a daily basis is the key to true…
Read MoreTWR 018: Replace Guilt with Mindfulness with These 3 Easy Tips
Sometimes we tell ourselves that we don’t like a certain type of food just because we think it is “bad” for us and it doesn’t fit into our diet; if you think carefully, it might not even be true. Our minds are in defense mode when it comes to our nutrition that we end up…
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