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This episode explores the nuances of building a bikini physique, focusing on nutrition phases, training strategies, and mindset for long-term success without necessarily competing. Andrea, Natalie, and Jeremiah share insights on effective building phases, common mistakes, and how lifestyle clients can achieve their fitness goals sustainably.Chapters00:00 Building the Bikini Physique: Overview02:55 Nutrition Phases for Bikini Competitors05:57 The Importance of Building Phases09:02 Mindset Challenges in Building Phases11:56 Adapting Approaches for Lifestyle Clients14:48 Lessons from Bodybuilding for Lifestyle Development18:00 Avoiding Common Mistakes in Pursuit of the Bikini Physique21:05 Determining Next Steps: Diet or Build?23:57 Final Thoughts and Coaching InsightsLinksApply for Coaching: https://form.typeform.com/to/ubUfJiEu?utm_source=podcastLiving Lean Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/712032Follow Jeremiah on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jeremiahbair/Follow Andrea on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andirogersfit/Follow Natalie on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/natalieatswell/Keywordsbikini physique, muscle building, fat loss, training, nutrition, bodybuilding, lifestyle fitness, competition prep, muscle growth, physique developmentTo Apply For Coaching With Our Team: CLICK HERE 📲 Follow Our Team On Instagram:- ELEVATED COACHING SYSTEMS TEAM PAGE- JEREMIAH- ANDREA- NATALIE

Jeremiah builds a comprehensive framework for selecting foods that make fat loss easier:— Specific food sources— Meal structuring— Practical tips to make fat loss easier and more sustainable.CHAPTERS00:00 Introduction to Fat Loss Framework02:53 Understanding Food Selection for Fat Loss05:47 Building a Meal Plan: Key Components09:00 Essential Food Sources for Fat Loss11:50 Maximizing Satiety with Food Choices15:08 Practical Meal Examples and Framework17:59 Conclusion and Key TakeawaysLINKSApply for Coaching: https://ecs-coaching.super.site/Living Lean Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/712032Follow Jeremiah on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jeremiahbair/Follow Andrea on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andirogersfit/Follow Natalie on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/natalieatswell/KEYWORDSfat loss, meal planning, nutrition, satiety, food choices, diet tips, micronutrients, training supportTo Apply For Coaching With Our Team: CLICK HERE 📲 Follow Our Team On Instagram:- ELEVATED COACHING SYSTEMS TEAM PAGE- JEREMIAH- ANDREA- NATALIE

How to build a physique like a bikini competitor. We dig into: — Achieving the on proper muscle balance/symmetry— Training strategies— Nutrition approach— Common misconceptions— Much moreCHAPTERS00:00 Introduction to Bikini Physique Goals01:09 Defining the Bikini Physique03:12 Key Visual Traits of Bikini Competitors05:42 Common Misunderstandings About Building Muscle10:19 The Importance of Muscle Building Phases12:58 The Role of Posing in Achieving the Look14:18 Sustainable Physique and Individual Differences17:28 Building Muscle: Glute Training Mistakes20:27 Effective Glute Training Techniques23:22 Deltoid Development: Common Errors26:13 Importance of Lat Training for Bikini Physique29:16 Quad Training: Balancing Development and Aesthetics32:23 Mobility Work: Enhancing Performance and Injury Prevention35:21 Training Structure: Beginner vs. Advanced ClientsLINKSApply for Coaching: https://ecs-coaching.super.site/Living Lean Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/712032Follow Jeremiah on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jeremiahbair/Follow Andrea on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andirogersfit/Follow Natalie on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/natalieatswell/KEYWORDSbikini physique, muscle building, training tips, glute development, physique misconceptionsTo Apply For Coaching With Our Team: CLICK HERE 📲 Follow Our Team On Instagram:- ELEVATED COACHING SYSTEMS TEAM PAGE- JEREMIAH- ANDREA- NATALIE

A comprehensive deep dive into Romanian Deadlifts (RDLs), covering proper technique, common mistakes, variations, and programming tips to maximize glute and hamstring development while preventing back pain.CHAPTERS00:00 Introduction to Romanian Deadlifts02:56 Understanding the RDL Movement06:05 Common Mistakes in RDL Setup09:08 Bracing and Positioning for RDLs11:56 Execution and Control in RDLs14:51 Eccentric Movement and Range of Motion18:10 Sensation and Muscle Engagement in RDLs29:57 Understanding Center of Mass in Lifting31:21 Breaking at the Knees vs. Hips33:49 Cues for Quality RDL Execution35:19 Exploring RDL Variations38:50 Pros and Cons of Trap Bar RDLs40:45 B-Stance and Single Leg RDLs47:11 Movement Preparation for RDLs51:19 Sequencing RDLs in Training SessionsLINKSApply for Coaching: https://ecs-coaching.super.site/Living Lean Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/712032Follow Jeremiah on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jeremiahbair/Follow Andrea on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andirogersfit/Follow Natalie on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/natalieatswell/KEYWORDSRomanian Deadlifts, RDL, posterior chain, glutes, hamstrings, strength training, movement correction, coaching tipsTo Apply For Coaching With Our Team: CLICK HERE 📲 Follow Our Team On Instagram:- ELEVATED COACHING SYSTEMS TEAM PAGE- JEREMIAH- ANDREA- NATALIE

This episode explores the nuances of fat loss for women, and discusses how hormonal, metabolic, and psychological factors influence dieting success.CHAPTERS00:00 Introduction to Women's Fat Loss Strategies09:21 Understanding Gender Differences in Weight Loss19:00 Signs of Readiness for Dieting24:10 Mindset and Control in Fat Loss25:28 Understanding Body Signals and Fat Loss Desperation27:45 Breaking the Cycle of Aggressive Dieting30:09 Individualized Approaches to Fat Loss34:03 The Impact of Female Physiology on Dieting36:39 Utilizing Refeeds and Diet Breaks Effectively39:02 Psychological Factors in Female Fat Loss46:53 Tracking Progress: Beyond the ScaleLINKSApply for Coaching: https://ecs-coaching.super.site/Living Lean Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/712032Follow Jeremiah on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jeremiahbair/Follow Andrea on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andirogersfit/Follow Natalie on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/natalieatswell/KEYWORDSfat loss, women, dieting, hormonal health, metabolic rate, body composition, coaching, health phases, stress management, progress trackingTo Apply For Coaching With Our Team: CLICK HERE 📲 Follow Our Team On Instagram:- ELEVATED COACHING SYSTEMS TEAM PAGE- JEREMIAH- ANDREA- NATALIE

Listener Q+A. Questions answered:How does someone find their next-level coach?If I take frequent diet breaks will that significantly affect preventing metabolic slowdown?How do you know when you could benefit from a coach?When do you know it’s time to do a clean up/fat-loss phase?As a coach being coached do you ever take direction you believe to be incorrect?how long after a fat loss phase should I wait before another?Mindset during a health phase?How do you improve relationship with food and can you have a good relationship with food/body when working on physique?Do I count the macros from chia seeds that get stuck in my teeth -Teresa lolHow do you know when you're ready to build? CHAPTERS00:00 Understanding Cleanup and Fat Loss Phases04:57 Navigating Coaching Relationships10:02 Mindset During Health Phases20:02 Transitioning Between Fat Loss Phases33:59 Assessing Dieting Readiness37:51 Understanding Metabolic Adaptation42:01 When to Transition to a Building Phase46:58 The Value of Coaching50:01 Improving Relationship with Food56:58 The Ongoing Journey of Body ImageLINKSApply for Coaching: https://ecs-coaching.super.site/Living Lean Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/712032Follow Jeremiah on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jeremiahbair/Follow Andrea on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andirogersfit/Follow Natalie on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/natalieatswell/KEYWORDSfat loss, coaching, mindset, muscle building, health phases, physique development, nutrition, training, metabolic slowdown, coaching relationshipsTo Apply For Coaching With Our Team: CLICK HERE 📲 Follow Our Team On Instagram:- ELEVATED COACHING SYSTEMS TEAM PAGE- JEREMIAH- ANDREA- NATALIE

In part two of the body recomposition For women series we dig into APPLICATION - programming, nutrition, training strategies, and physiological considerations.(Living Lean Podcast Episode 594)CHAPTERS00:00 Introduction to Body Recomposition for Women02:24 Coaching Strategies for Female Clients06:50 Phased Approach to Recomposition09:13 Understanding Recomposition Timing14:53 Advanced Clients and Building Phases23:25 Nutritional Strategies for Women28:07 Nutritional Strategies for Body Recomposition30:44 Tailoring Training for Women vs. Men32:41 The Importance of Progressive Overload36:00 Cardio Considerations in Recomposition41:40 Metrics for Tracking Recomposition Progress46:48 When to Transition Out of a Recomp PhaseLINKSApply for Coaching: https://ecs-coaching.super.site/Living Lean Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/712032Follow Jeremiah on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jeremiahbair/Follow Andrea on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andirogersfit/Follow Natalie on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/natalieatswell/Follow Brandon on IG: https://www.instagram.com/brandondacruz_/?hl=enCheck out Brandon's podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chasing-clarity-health-fitness-podcast/id1619611966Brandon’s Email: bdacruzfitness@gmail.comKEYWORDSbody recomposition, women, training, nutrition, physique, coaching, metabolic health, muscle gain, fat loss, hormonal balanceTo Apply For Coaching With Our Team: CLICK HERE 📲 Follow Our Team On Instagram:- ELEVATED COACHING SYSTEMS TEAM PAGE- JEREMIAH- ANDREA- NATALIE

Brandon DaCruz joins the show to explore the science behind why women seem to be much better at body recomposition (losing fat + building muscle) than men. We also discuss training, nutrition, & lifestyle strategies to optimize your ability to recomp + common mistakes to avoid.CHAPTERS00:00 Introduction to Body Recomposition01:11 Defining Body Recomposition05:32 Myths and Misconceptions about Body Recomposition11:58 Factors Influencing Body Recomposition17:31 Physiological Advantages for Women in Recomposition25:03 Substrate Utilization Differences between Genders29:10 Physiological Differences in Training: Men vs. Women36:55 Common Mistakes Women Make in Training and Nutrition46:51 The Importance of Patience and Consistency in Recomp54:00 Coaching Insights: Programming and Nutrition for Women58:28 Final Thoughts on Achieving Body RecompositionLINKSApply for Coaching: https://ecs-coaching.super.site/Living Lean Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/712032Follow Jeremiah on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jeremiahbair/Follow Andrea on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andirogersfit/Follow Natalie on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/natalieatswell/Follow Brandon on IG: https://www.instagram.com/brandondacruz_/?hl=enCheck out Brandon's podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chasing-clarity-health-fitness-podcast/id1619611966Brandon’s Email: bdacruzfitness@gmail.comKEYWORDSbody recomposition, women, muscle gain, fat loss, coaching, physiology, training, nutrition, mistakesTo Apply For Coaching With Our Team: CLICK HERE 📲 Follow Our Team On Instagram:- ELEVATED COACHING SYSTEMS TEAM PAGE- JEREMIAH- ANDREA- NATALIE

Our picks if we could only do one exercise per muscle group.CHAPTERS00:00 Desert Island Workout Scenario03:04 Choosing the Best Glute Exercise06:03 Hamstring Training Essentials09:01 Quad Exercises: Pendulum vs. Hack Squat12:01 Calf and Adductor Training Insights15:01 Upper Body: Chest and Back Movements21:24 Upper Back Training Techniques24:49 Front and Side Deltoid Exercises26:32 Rear Deltoid Movements30:07 Bicep Curl Variations35:24 Tricep Training Insights39:01 Trap Exercises and Final ThoughtsLiving Lean Podcast Episode 592LINKSApply for Coaching: https://ecs-coaching.super.site/Living Lean Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/712032Follow Jeremiah on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jeremiahbair/Follow Andrea on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andirogersfit/Follow Natalie on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/natalieatswell/KEYWORDSfitness, exercise, workout, muscle groups, training, gym equipment, glutes, hamstrings, quads, back, shoulders, triceps, biceps, trapsTo Apply For Coaching With Our Team: CLICK HERE 📲 Follow Our Team On Instagram:- ELEVATED COACHING SYSTEMS TEAM PAGE- JEREMIAH- ANDREA- NATALIE

The team takes a deep dive into how to interpret what your logbook is telling you to avoid training plateaus. CHAPTERS00:00 The Importance of Log Books in Training03:07 Understanding Progression and Expectations05:55 The Role of Execution and Technique08:48 Identifying Stalls in Training12:09 Factors Affecting Progression15:07 Common Reasons for Logbook Stalls18:09 Realistic Expectations for Progression21:02 Conclusion and Key TakeawaysLINKSApply for Coaching: https://ecs-coaching.super.site/Living Lean Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/712032Follow Jeremiah on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jeremiahbair/Follow Andrea on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andirogersfit/Follow Natalie on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/natalieatswell/KEYWORDSlog book, training progress, hypertrophy, progressive overload, workout tips, strength training, muscle growth, coachingTo Apply For Coaching With Our Team: CLICK HERE 📲 Follow Our Team On Instagram:- ELEVATED COACHING SYSTEMS TEAM PAGE- JEREMIAH- ANDREA- NATALIE