14 episodes

Join Healthy Role Models founder, Sarah Gilks, and Master Trainer/Elite Olympic Weight Lifter Tanna Payne, in the 'Training for Life' podcast. With a combined 5 decades in health, fitness and training women of all ages, they share candid conversations with you from the peaks and valleys of their lived experiences. Their goal? Laughter, inspiration, and guiding you towards becoming the healthiest and happiest version of you.

www.healthyrolemodels.com @healthyrolemodels

Training for Life Sarah Gilks and Tanna Payne

    • Health & Fitness
    • 5.0 • 91 Ratings

Join Healthy Role Models founder, Sarah Gilks, and Master Trainer/Elite Olympic Weight Lifter Tanna Payne, in the 'Training for Life' podcast. With a combined 5 decades in health, fitness and training women of all ages, they share candid conversations with you from the peaks and valleys of their lived experiences. Their goal? Laughter, inspiration, and guiding you towards becoming the healthiest and happiest version of you.

www.healthyrolemodels.com @healthyrolemodels

    True G.R.I.T. ~ Learn This and You Will Never Have to "Start Again"!

    True G.R.I.T. ~ Learn This and You Will Never Have to "Start Again"!

    In this episode of 'Training for Life,' Sarah Gilks introduces her acronym for GRIT: "Go Time," "Resistance," "I Am Changing," and "Transformation." They delve into the challenges of breaking habits, especially when much of our day is dictated by them.

    Starting a new fitness program is exhilarating, but the real test comes when the initial excitement fades. Sarah and Tanna discuss the common struggle of maintaining new habits, revealing that 80% of people fail to follow through on their fitness goals. How can you break this cycle and develop lasting habits?

    Join Sarah and Tanna as they share insights and strategies for cultivating GRIT in your fitness journey. From overcoming resistance to embracing change and experiencing transformation, they offer practical advice to help you stay committed and achieve your fitness goals.

    Don't miss this empowering episode that will inspire you to develop the grit needed to transform your life and fitness routine.

    • 18 min
    Imposter Syndrome ~ Tips for Dealing with it and Thriving!

    Imposter Syndrome ~ Tips for Dealing with it and Thriving!

    In this episode of Training for Life, Sarah Gilks and Tanna Payne open up about their personal experiences with imposter syndrome. Despite their impressive achievements, both Sarah and Tanna have faced feelings of inadequacy and self-doubt.

    Join them as they discuss what imposter syndrome is, why it affects so many people, and how it can hold you back in your personal and professional life. They share candid stories and insights into their own struggles with imposter syndrome, highlighting the commonality of these feelings among high-achieving individuals.

    But it's not all doom and gloom – Sarah and Tanna also provide practical strategies and tips to help you overcome imposter syndrome. From reframing negative thoughts to building self-confidence, they offer actionable advice to help you break free from the grips of self-doubt.

    If you've ever felt like you're not good enough, this episode is for you. Tune in to learn how to recognize imposter syndrome, challenge it, and ultimately, thrive in spite of it.

    • 18 min
    Tanna and Sarah's Favourite Things!

    Tanna and Sarah's Favourite Things!

    Join Tanna and Sarah in a light-hearted episode of Training for Life, as they share their favourite things that make their daily lives better. From hair products to beauty products, books to training shoes, and clothing, they delve into the items they love and use regularly. In this fun-filled episode, Tanna and Sarah answer questions they're frequently asked about their daily essentials. They joke that they're not sponsored, adding a touch of humor to the conversation. Get ready for a podcast full of laughs and light-hearted banter as Tanna and Sarah share their favourite things and offer insights into how these items enhance their lives. Tune in to discover new products and possibly find a few favourites of your own!

    • 18 min
    7 Strategies for Increasing Your Self-Confidence!

    7 Strategies for Increasing Your Self-Confidence!

    In the next episode of 'Training for Life,' Sarah and Tanna are diving deep into the topic of self-confidence. They'll be sharing seven powerful strategies to help you boost your self-confidence and step into your true potential.

    Sarah and Tanna will explore practical tips such as setting and achieving goals, practicing self-compassion, surrounding yourself with supportive people, using positive self-talk, celebrating successes, removing comparison to others, accepting compliments, creating boundaries, being honest with yourself, and following through with yourself like you would others.

    Join Sarah and Tanna as they provide valuable insights and actionable advice to help you cultivate a strong sense of self-confidence. Learn how to overcome self-doubt, embrace your strengths, and navigate life with a newfound sense of empowerment.

    • 21 min
    The Big "O" ~ Overwhelm

    The Big "O" ~ Overwhelm

    In this episode of Training for Life, Sarah and Tanna tackle the Big "O" word: overwhelm. They dive into practical tips and strategies to help you navigate and conquer those moments when life feels like it's piling on too much.

    Sarah and Tanna share insights on the importance of prioritizing sleep, emphasizing how a well-rested mind is better equipped to handle challenges. They discuss the power of lists in organizing tasks and reducing feelings of being overwhelmed, allowing you to focus on one thing at a time.

    Another key tip they explore is the impact of self-talk on our mental state. They highlight the importance of speaking to yourself with kindness and compassion, especially during stressful times. Additionally, they emphasize the role of regular exercise in reducing stress and boosting mood, providing practical advice on incorporating physical activity into your daily routine.

    Join Sarah and Tanna as they provide valuable tips and strategies to help you overcome overwhelm and reclaim control of your life. Learn how to manage your energy, prioritize self-care, and cultivate a positive mindset to navigate life's challenges with grace and resilience.

    • 16 min
    Overcoming Your $&@# Day!

    Overcoming Your $&@# Day!

    In this episode of Training for Life, Sarah Gilks and Tanna Payne share their personal strategies for overcoming a tough day. They delve into the importance of physical movement in boosting mood and energy levels, highlighting how a quick workout or even a short walk can make a significant difference in turning a bad day around.

    Sarah and Tanna also discuss the concept of being "hangry" – the combination of hunger and anger – and how it can negatively impact your mood and overall well-being.

    Sarah and Tanna touch on the importance of emotional expression and seeking support from others. They emphasize the value of venting to a trusted friend or seeking advice from a mentor or counselor when faced with challenges. They also discuss the significance of surrounding yourself with supportive and understanding individuals who can provide comfort and guidance during tough times.

    Join Sarah and Tanna as they provide valuable insights and practical tips to help you navigate and overcome the inevitable tough days life throws your way. Learn how to prioritize self-care, manage your emotions, and build a supportive network to help you emerge stronger and more resilient than ever.

    • 17 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
91 Ratings

91 Ratings

JadaBohmer5 ,

My new favourite podcast!

Great information and real suggestions on how to live our best life! Keep it coming! 💕

Sheryl Fay ,

Training for life

Always get a giggle and inspiration from these podcasts, the banter is fun and real, and the information is aspiring and true to life! women supporting Women, Love
Sheryl

Jan/Dolly ,

Training For Life

I am sooo inspired by your topics each week ~great ideas and thoughts reinforced and always huge encouragement to keep on movin’! Thank you Gals!💜

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