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Fit, Healthy And Happy Podcast
Hosted by Colossus Fitness · EN
Welcome to the Fit, Healthy and Happy Podcast hosted by Josh and Kyle from Colossus Fitness. The Fit, Healthy and Happy podcast brings you the best fitness education straight from the best fitness coaches and trainers around. We want to make your day better and bring a smile to your face. Here we will break down and explore popular fitness topics such as weight loss, motivation, muscle increase and habits that lead to long term fitness success.
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805: 7 Nutrition Mistakes That Are Making You Fat (STOP THIS!)
2d ago00:16:01Tap to summarize➢ Get out free resources: https://www.colossusfitness.com/resources➢ Our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/DXsOSl7kSdO/?hl=enIf you’re trying to lose weight, burn fat, build muscle, or finally create sustainable healthy habits, this episode is for you. In this podcast, we break down 7 of the biggest nutrition mistakes that lead to weight gain, fat gain, stalled progress, low energy, cravings, and frustration.Most people think they need a perfect diet, but often it’s the small daily nutrition habits that are holding them back. Hope these help!1- Always needing to be full-Hunger won’t kill you, nor will boredom2- Not eating enough food volumebig salads, veggies, berries, Greek yogurt, chicken, etc3- Having junk snack foods in the houseHave “I’m bored but want something foods”Carrots, cucumbers, water, diet beverage.4- Filling up on the wrong foodsAlways start with protein & veggies5- Eating too fast-Have a “pause rule”Before seconds, wait 10 minutes and drink water first. Most cravings pass.6- Logging everything at the end of the dayPre-log food before eating it7- Not intentionally eating, eating distractedDon’t multitask while eatingPhones, TV, laptops massively disconnect hunger/fullness cues.Thanks for listening! We genuinely appreciate every single one of you listening.➢Follow us on instagram @colossusfit➢Apply to get your Polished Physique: https://colossusfitness.com/Topics covered include:Fat loss nutrition tipsWeight loss mistakesSustainable dietingCalorie awarenessHigh protein eatingPortion controlEmotional eatingBinge eating preventionHealthy habits for weight lossFlexible dietingBeginner nutrition adviceFitness and nutrition coachingMetabolism and fat lossCravings and hunger managementLong-term weight loss success
Transcribe →804: Motivation Monday- Mistakes That Are Killing Your Progress, Improve sleep quality &
5d ago00:42:53Tap to summarize➢ Check out our new website www.colossusfitness.com➢ First 3 applicants get a special discounted offerWelcome to Motivation Monday, where every Monday we answer all of your questions and have some real talks about life & fitness & get you fired up for the week! In this episode we talk about the biggest mistake holding you back, how to improve sleep quality & favourite coaching moments.Josh quote: "Those who think they have no time for bodily exercise will sooner or later have to find time for illness." Edward StanleyKyle quote: “Whether you think you can, or you think you can’t — you’re right.” - Henry FordWhat has us excited or intrigued:Client shoutout: Stephen BellQuestion 1- What’s the absolute biggest fitness mistake you see people making? I’m not talking small ones like skipping the gym or having too little water.Question 2- What are some ways to get better sleep? I find I’m always waking up super tired.Question 3- Favourite part about what you do as an online fitness coach?Thanks for listening! We genuinely appreciate every single one of you listening.Email me/ submit a mailbox Monday question contact@colossusfitness.com➢Follow us on instagram @colossusfit➢Apply to get your Polished Physique: https://colossusfitness.com/
Transcribe →803: 8 Simple Habits to Live A Fitter, Healthier & Happier Life
1w ago00:14:34Tap to summarizeFollow us on Instagram @ColossusFitTop 8 habits:1- Daily walks2- Limit dopamine overloadReduce constant hits from:scrollingjunk foodnotifications3- Create something4- Spend time reflectingWhat went wellWhat needs workWhat’s tomorrow’s priority5- Just eat good foodYou feel so much betterHealthy, whole foods, limit6- GratitudeWhat are you grateful for? Journal, think about it, tell people7- ABL- ALWAYS BE LEARNING8- Get sunlight, especially earlyThanks for listening! We genuinely appreciate every single one of you listening.➢Follow us on instagram @colossusfit➢Apply to get your Polished Physique: https://colossusfitness.com/
Transcribe →802: Top Ab Exercises, Make Meal Prep Easier & How To Fix Your Posture
2w ago00:36:27Tap to summarize➢ LAST CHANCE FOR THE CHALLENGE! Message “summer shred” to Instagram @ColossusFit➢ Follow us on Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/colossusfit/?hl=enPaloff press- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_2xWmYNnFS8Oblique woodchopper- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GwxbI7hnnwICable crunch- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aBd6T01PBqwRussian twists- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fCHFQTBqm-UDeadbugs- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lqnuY3wiBzAWelcome to Motivation Monday, where every Monday we answer all of your questions and have some real talks about life & fitness & get you fired up for the week! In this episode we talk about the top ab exercises, making meal prep easier & how to fix your posture.Josh quote: “You’re not stuck, you’re just under-committed to the version of you that wins.”**Kyle quote: “**If you always do what you’ve always done, you’ll always get what you’ve always gotten.”What has us excited or intrigued:Client shoutout: David TorresWeekly questions:1. What are some of the top exercises I should be doing to get abs? I’ve been hearing a lot about weighted ab exercises.2. What are some ways to fix my posture?3. I struggle with meal prepping properly. I have no idea where to start, what to prep, etc. Any tips or tricks?Thanks for listening! We genuinely appreciate every single one of you listening.Email me/ submit a mailbox Monday question contact@colossusfitness.com➢Follow us on instagram @colossusfit➢Apply to get your Polished Physique: https://colossusfitness.com/
Transcribe →801: Top Traits from Our Best Performing Clients
2w ago00:16:45Tap to summarize➢ Message “Summer shred” to our IG @Colossusfit LAST CHANCE TO JOIN!In this episode we dive deep into the habits from our best performing clients.The goal of this episode is to give you some motivation(0:00) - Intro1- Willingness to be open minded and learn.Just because they’ve lost weight in the past, they don’t constantly refer to it and think, “but I did it this way before!! why don’t we do it this way?”They know our process works and trust the process2- They communicate with us.Reach out for any questionsSend check-ins weeklyHave a conversation when an obstacle/trip etc comes up3- They have goals set. Physical and performance based4- They’re willing to push to the next level.“Instead of asking how can I do the bare minimum they ask, how can I do more?”5- They focus on inputs, not just outcomes.They focus on:StepsWorkouts completedProtein/caloriesSleepThey know if those inputs are handled, results are inevitable.**6- Everything they do is a non negotiable and consistency is always thereYes they have bad weeks just like anyone elseThat doesn’t stop them from showing up again week after weekListed points:Thanks for listening! We genuinely appreciate every single one of you listening.➢Follow us on instagram @colossusfit➢Apply to get your Polished Physique: https://colossusfitness.com/
Transcribe →800: Motivation Monday - How to Get More Disciplined, Working Out When Sick & Carbs Vs. Fats
3w ago00:38:00Tap to summarize➢ Message ‘800’ to our IG @ColossusFit (8 spots to celebrate) LAST WEEK, you will also get a crewneck sent to you.➢ Crewneck winner announced on our ig- @colossusfitWelcome to Motivation Monday, where every Monday we answer all of your questions and have some real talks about life & fitness & get you fired up for the week! In this episode we talk about how to get more disciplined, working out when sick and if carbs or fats are better. Josh quote: "Denial is the ultimate confrot zone." - David GogginsKyle quote: “It doesn’t get easier, you just get stronger/better”Client shoutout: Christi1- How do force yourself to be disciplined with a hectic and busy life? I find i struggle doing the things I know I should be doing.2- Should you workout when sick?3- When I’ve hit my calories and protein for the day is it best to fill the rest of my day up with carbs or fats?Thanks for listening! We genuinely appreciate every single one of you listening.Email me/ submit a mailbox Monday question contact@colossusfitness.com➢Follow us on instagram @colossusfit➢Apply to get your Polished Physique: https://colossusfitness.com/
Transcribe →799: Creatine: Worth It or Overhyped? (Latest Science Explained)
3w ago00:11:52Tap to summarizeFREE SUPPLEMENT GUIDE - DM “SUPPLEMENT GUIDE” To @ colossusfit on instagram(0:00) - IntroINTRO:Creatine = one of the most researched supplements everStill widely misunderstoodA lot of noise around creatine when there doesn’t need to be.WHO SHOULD TAKE IT:People lifting weightsAnyone trying to build muscle or strengthDieting individuals (helps maintain performance)High stress / low sleep individualsVegetarians may benefit more (lower baseline creatine levels)(Basically everyone with some few exceptions that we will get to later in this episode)WHAT DOES CREATINE DO?Helps your body produce energy (ATP) fasterThink: “battery pack” for muscles and brainResult:More strengthMore reps: more output = more long term muscle massBetter training output - better quality workouts, slight improvement to recovery capacityAlso proven to help with high intensity efforts within endurance work for athletes. You can produce more power in these moments and recovery faster between hard efforts.Cognitive and brain benefits (Emerging science)Improves memory, focus, mental fatigue resistance and it’s especially prevelant when dieting, sleep deprived and in high stress situationsNew science showing some fatigue resistance (especially in sleep deprivation)Aging / longevity supportDosage:Standard 3-5g dailyNo need for a loading phase. Higher side effects and same resultMust be consistnet, try not to miss multiple days. You will lose the effectSide effects?Mainly GI issues. You can circumvent by starting at 3g, taking it with food and trying to split in two doses while staying hydrated.2–5 lbs water weight (intramuscular, not fat)Pre-existing kidney issues → consult doctorClosing message:Not a magic solutionHigh ROI supplement if basics are already in placeSimple protocol:3–5g dailyStay consistentFocus on training and nutrition firstThere are also responders and non responders, experiment with it and see how you feel.Thanks for listening! We genuinely appreciate every single one of you listening.➢Follow us on instagram @colossusfit➢Apply to get your Polished Physique: https://colossusfitness.com/
Transcribe →798: Motivation Monday - Lose Fat Crazy Fast, Navigate A Night Of Drinking & Why The Scale Won't Move
4w ago00:43:58Tap to summarize➢ DM “Birthday Promo” TO @ COLOSSUSFIT On InstagramWelcome to Motivation Monday, where every Monday we answer all of your questions and have some real talks about life & fitness & get you fired up for the week! In this episode we talk about how to lose fat fast, navigate a night of drinking, and why the scale won't move.Josh quote: “Most people don’t fail because they aim too high — they fail because they can’t stay consistent once it gets boring.”Kyle quote: A lot of people wait for the perfect condition to start. I don’t realize starting is the perfect condition.“It doesn’t get easier, you just get stronger/better.”What has us excited or intrigued:Power of a coach:Getting lost on journey with a map, it keeps re routing you to your destination. A coach does the same thing no matter what detours come your way.Why this is key in a summerClient shoutout: RyleeWeekly questions:I’m doing everything right but the scale isn’t moving. What am I missing and is it possible my scale is broken?How aggressive should I be right now if I want to get lean for summer? What are the downsides of eating as little as possible?I want to go out and have drinks with my friends. How can I navigate this and not throw away all my progress and feel horrible the next day?Thanks for listening! We genuinely appreciate every single one of you listening.Email me/ submit a mailbox Monday question contact@colossusfitness.com➢Follow us on instagram @colossusfit➢Apply to get your Polished Physique: https://colossusfitness.com/
Transcribe →797: 10 Best Return On Investment Purchases In Health & Wellness
Apr 1600:27:12Tap to summarizeDM “Summer Shred” to Instagram @ColossusFit to apply for our programBanded shoulder warmup video- https://www.youtube.com/shorts/si3NsWSEtT0If you’re serious about building muscle, losing fat, and actually sticking to your fitness journey long term, these are the best fitness investments we’ve made over the years.In this episode, we break down 10 of the most impactful tools, habits, and purchases that have helped us get stronger, leaner, and more consistent without wasting time on trends or gimmicks.This isn’t about flashy supplements or shortcuts. It’s about the simple things that actually move the needle.We cover everything from gym essentials and recovery tools to mindset upgrades and environment changes that make staying consistent easier.If you feel stuck, inconsistent, or like you’re always starting over, this episode will show you what’s actually worth investing in.Timestamps:0:00 IntroTop fitness investments discussed:1- Best water bottle for hydration and daily performance2- Resistance bands for strength training, warmups, and mobility3- Sauna benefits for recovery, health, and longevity4- Secretlab chair for posture, comfort, and work productivity5- Knee sleeves, lifting belt, and squat shoes for strength and injury prevention6- Lacrosse ball for mobility, muscle recovery, and pain relief7- Kindle for personal development and building better habits8- Choosing a high-quality gym environment and towel service9- Investing in mentorship, coaching, and accountability10- Sleep optimization tools like humidifier, blackout curtains, and mattressFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/colossusfitApply for coaching: https://colossusfitness.com/
Transcribe →796: Motivation Monday- Worst Fitness Habits, How to Stay Fuller Longer & Reduce Muscle Soreness
Apr 1300:43:24Tap to summarize➢ Limited edition crewneck giveaway- https://www.instagram.com/p/DXDAQhSEYML/?hl=en➢ Share our podcast to your Instagram story for 10 bonus entries!Welcome to Motivation Monday, where every Monday we answer all of your questions and have some real talks about life & fitness & get you fired up for the week! In this episode we talk about the worst fitness habits, how to stay fuller longer and reduce muscle soreness.Josh quote: "It’s all about hard work. I think people now they don’t like hard work. They want to have the result but they don’t want to take the journey. It’s the journey that strengthens you. When you push yourself to the limits you find out about yourself. Theres no way to go around this. There’s no magic tricks. You’re going to work hard. You’re going to push yourself. You’re going to be sweating. You’re going to be in pain if you want to be successful." - Dorian YatesKyle quote: “Stopping your worst habit will change your life way faster than starting your best habit. Fix the leak before filling the bucket.”What has us excited or intrigued:Client shoutout: Kennedy1- What are some of the worst fitness habits you see that hold people back from seeing change?2- What are some ways to help me become more full with the food I’m eating? I’ve seen people starting to take some steroids to help with this and not sure what to think about it.3- What’s the best way to reduce muscle soreness? I find my lower body takes forever to recover but upper body is never sore.Thanks for listening! We genuinely appreciate every single one of you listening.Email me/ submit a mailbox Monday question contact@colossusfitness.com➢Follow us on instagram @colossusfit➢Apply to get your Polished Physique: https://colossusfitness.com/
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