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Ted Talk 62: How to avoid weight gain during the holidays?

The holiday season is pretty much here For most, it means family gatherings, holiday parties, drinking, and of course, delicious food! In this Ted Talk episode Ted will help you understand how to lead a healthier holiday season.

431: How To Stay Active, Stronger And Injure Free As You Age With Dr. Chad Waterbury

Joint pain can be a major issue when you're working out and playing sports. And if you’re complaining about a bad back or stiff hips you should know that you’re not alone. In this episode, our guest Dr. Chad Waterbury will reveal what type of training methods and exercises you need to follow to stay active as you age. Plus, how to build a stronger body and work out the pain and injure free. Listen to this episode to age smarter.

Ted Talk 61: How to Find Gratitude in Your Hardest Moments

One of the main pillars of today’s mindfulness-based practices is the art of cultivating gratitude. You may hear it as a theme in yoga class, read about it in self-help books, hear about it in seminars and retreats, or see it every day in your social media feeds. In this episode, Ted will explain how cultivating gratitude every day can be a powerful catalyst for creating a more positive mindset. Listen now!

430: The Power Of Sleep with Dr. Kirk Parsley

Wake up, you. Check your phone. Go to your workplace. Sit down under neon lamps at the screen all day. Oh, go home. Watching TV, maybe. Or function a couple more. Oh, go to bed. One last time, check your cell. For your health, what do all Does this blue light screen time mean? Sleep specialist Dr. Kirk Parsley discusses in this episode how it impacts your sleep and your wellbeing and, most precisely, how you can remedy it. Now, listen!

Ted Talk 60: Help! Everything Is Going Wrong…

When everything is going wrong in your life, you should keep in mind that emotions are big fat liars. In this Ted Talkepisode, host Ted Ryce explains how adversity is often a stepping stone to success and how to bounce back and rebound. Listen Now! 

429: How To Become A Good Leader: Secrets To A Good Leadership with Jay Farrington

Let’s get straight to the point: No successful organization would have been where it is today without effective leadership. Effective leadership is almost always one of the main and primary drivers for growth, development, and innovation.  In this episode, our special guest Jay Farrington reveals the secrets to become a successful leader and stand apart. Listen Now!

Ted Talk 59: Stop Waiting For The Perfect Moment And Start Now

Many of us wait for the “perfect time” with our health, nutrition, and fitness and life in general. But this all-or-nothing thinking—as in, “If I don’t do this perfectly then it’s not enough and I give up!”—rarely gets us “all.” It usually gets us “nothing.” The problem is that there really is never a right time to do things. In this Ted Talk Episode, Ted reveals how you can change your mindset and finally achieve the goals that you want in 2020. Listen now!

428: Beyond Fat Loss: How To Optimize Your Nutrition For Vibrant Health With Chris Masterjohn

If you’ve been fixated on changing your body lately, it can be effortless to get stuck on calorie deficits, macros, and quick fixes. But, just because you’re losing fat doesn’t mean that you’re healthy—especially if you start having trouble with sleep, anxiety, skin issues, and other symptoms that indicate that your diet is “off.” That’s why I invited Nutrition and Biochemistry Expert Chris Masterjohn to discuss how to optimize your nutrition for vibrant health. Listen now! If you’ve been fixated on changing your body lately, it can be straightforward to get stuck on calorie deficits, macros, and quick fixes. But, just because you’re losing fat doesn’t mean that you’re healthy—especially if you start having trouble with sleep, anxiety, skin issues, and other symptoms that indicate that your diet is “off.” That’s why I invited Nutrition and Biochemistry Expert Chris Masterjohn to discuss how to optimize your nutrition for vibrant health. Listen now!

Ted Talk 58: Why Everything You Learned From the Internet Is Wrong

I'm frequently emailed articles about a wide range of fitness and diet topics from friends, family, and Legendary Life listeners. I also do a lot of my own investigating to stay current with health & fitness trends and research. But you might be wondering how do you know if what you’re reading is accurate, valid, and trustworthy? That's what this new episode of the Real Talk Friday is about. Listen to this episode to learn how to avoid falling for social media fitness gurus and trendy diets and finally follow the information that will give you the results that you've always wanted. I'm frequently emailed articles about a wide range of fitness and diet topics from friends, family, and Legendary Life listeners. I also do a lot of my own investigating to stay current with health & fitness trends and research. But you might be wondering how do you know if what you’re reading is accurate, valid, and trustworthy? That's what this new episode of the Ted Talk is about. Listen to this episode to learn how to avoid falling for social media fitness gurus and trendy diets and finally follow the information that will give you the results that you've always wanted.

427: Unconventional Medicine: Reverse Chronic Disease, Take Your Health Back, And Create A Life You Love With Chris Kresser

The world is facing the greatest healthcare crisis it has ever seen. Chronic disease is shortening our lifespan, destroying our quality of life, bankrupting governments, and threatening the health of future generations. Sadly, conventional medicine, with its focus on managing symptoms, has failed to address this challenge. The result is burned-out physicians, a sicker population, and a broken healthcare system. In this interview, our special guest Chris Kresser, explains how you can reverse this dangerous trend.