178 episodes

Christina and Marissa delve deep into all things sustainable health & wellness. Using their experience as coaches, competitors, and lifelong learners, they bring a fresh perspective to the world of fitness.

The Barbell Lifestyle Podcast The Barbell Lifestyle Podcast

    • Health & Fitness
    • 5.0 • 4 Ratings

Christina and Marissa delve deep into all things sustainable health & wellness. Using their experience as coaches, competitors, and lifelong learners, they bring a fresh perspective to the world of fitness.

    #173 - The Fitness Industry’s Biggest Lie

    #173 - The Fitness Industry’s Biggest Lie

    Christina & Marissa get into how the fitness industry is lying to you. Is it just marketing or something you should pay attention to?

    (0:00) - Intro

    (8:05) - Simple Is Best, But Not Easy

    (17:30) - Forever Habits 

    (22:17) - Audit Who You Follow

    (26:05) - Be Consistently Good, Not Perfect

    (31:50) - A Good Coach Teaches Autonomy

    (35:10) - Fitness Isn’t A One Solution Game 

    (38:55) - When Do You Troubleshoot & Adjust? 

    Follow us on Instagram: @barbelllifestylepocast

    Hosted by: @marissaroyfitness & @christilynnfit

    • 44 min
    #172 - Spilling The Tea: Navigating Social Media As Fitness Coaches - Part 2

    #172 - Spilling The Tea: Navigating Social Media As Fitness Coaches - Part 2

    Christina & Marissa pick up where they left off last week and spill more tea about the fitness industry and social media! 

    (0:00) - Intro

    (1:45) - The Coaches' Motivation

    (9:20) - Looking the Part

    (17:35) - Relatability

    (22:13) - Femininity in Fitness 

    (28:55) - Self Diagnosis

    (32:26) - Tech Boundaries 

    Follow us on Instagram: @barbelllifestylepocast

    Hosted by: @marissaroyfitness & @christilynnfit

    • 44 min
    #171 - Spilling The Tea: Navigating Social Media As Fitness Coaches - Part 1

    #171 - Spilling The Tea: Navigating Social Media As Fitness Coaches - Part 1

    Christina & Marissa get into the weeds on what they go through as fitness coaches on social media. How do you stay ahead of the trends & provide value?

    (0:00) - Intro

    (1:45) - The Perfect Balance

    (7:05) - The Trends

    (12:08) - Perfectionism

    (16:06) - The Ethics of Marketing

    (22:48) - Power of Investing In Yourself

    (29:44) - Vulnerability

    Follow us on Instagram: @barbelllifestylepocast

    Hosted by: @marissaroyfitness & @christilynnfit

    • 40 min
    #170 - The Missing Piece To Your Weight Loss Puzzle

    #170 - The Missing Piece To Your Weight Loss Puzzle

    Christina & Marissa give you the piece (or maybe pieces?) that you’re missing during your weight loss journey. You might not be shocked that there isn’t just one thing!

    (0:00) - Intro

    (4:00) - Do Unhealthy Things ‘Work’?

    (8:30) - Acceptance

    (15:58) - David & Goliath

    (19:13) - Simplification

    (27:50) - Don’t Be Too Hard on Yourself

    (30:45) - Celebrate Wins 

    Follow us on Instagram: @barbelllifestylepocast

    Hosted by: @marissaroyfitness & @christilynnfit

    • 34 min
    #169 - Qualities of Great Coaches

    #169 - Qualities of Great Coaches

    Christina & Marissa talk all about what makes coaches great. From how they encourage you, to being a lifelong learner, you’ll find out what to look for in a coach!

    (0:00) - Intro

    (3:20) - A Coach Who Cares

    (13:23) - Check-Ins

    (22:28) - Encouragement Styles & Ownership

    (31:32) -  Leading Yourself First

    (36:00) - Always Be Learning

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    Hosted by: @marissaroyfitness & @christilynnfit

    • 40 min
    #168 - How To Eliminate ‘Overwhelm’ In Your Fitness Journey

    #168 - How To Eliminate ‘Overwhelm’ In Your Fitness Journey

    Christina & Marissa get into how to overcome being overwhelmed not only in your fitness journey but also in life!

    (0:00) - Intro

    (4:00) - Small Habit Trades

    (10:10) - Short Term Results 

    (14:38) - Analysis Paralysis

    (23:42) - Organization for Procrastinators

    (31:55) - Trying To Do Too Much

    (39:05) - The Power of Community

    Follow us on Instagram: @barbelllifestylepocast

    Hosted by: @marissaroyfitness & @christilynnfit

    • 47 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
4 Ratings

4 Ratings

N_axford ,

Very Informative

Whether you’re new to fitness or have been on your fitness journey for awhile, this is the podcast for you! Marissa and Christina are two very knowledgeable women who want to share their experiences and information. I look forward to each Tuesday when a new episode comes out. Very inspirational and informative. Keep the information coming ladies!!!

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