Make It Simple

Andrea Allen
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Make It Simple Podcast

My name is Andrea and I am a mother of 4 girls under 7, wife to a mountain man, a Personal Trainer, Nutrition Coach and Owner of DFH Training. I have been featured in People and on Good Morning America and I truly love all things woman's health and fitness. But lets face it, the fitness industry is complicated and it feels like the everyday mom doesn’t fit the mold. There is so much conflicting information and you're busy and don't have time to figure it all out. That’s why I have made it my mission to simplify Health and Fitness while creating a welcoming, realistic and empowering space for like minded women. I am happy you're here and I hope you stay a while. Follow me on Instagram @deliciouslyfitnhealthy and visit my website www.deliciouslyfitnhealthy.com

  1. 3 DAYS AGO

    204. How to Stop Self Sabotage With Dr. Thias Gibson

    In this episode, Andrea sits down with Dr. Thais Gibson, a counselor, bestselling author, and co-founder of the Personal Development School, to dive into the topic of self-sabotage. With nearly a decade of experience and expertise in subconscious reprogramming, Thais breaks down why we often find ourselves stuck in patterns that prevent growth, despite our best intentions. Together, they explore practical steps to rewire limiting beliefs and offer tools to overcome self-sabotaging behaviors. ...

    1h 0m

  2. 11 SEPT

    203. Overcoming Burnout and Mom Guilt With Dr. Aushrina Ream

    Andrea is resharing one of her most-listened to episodes with guest Dr. Ashurina Ream, a licensed clinical psychologist, who is the owner of "Psyched Mommy", which offers online mental health resources for mothers. Dr. Ream and Andrea sit down for a conversation about the reality of the struggles of motherhood and navigating guilt, shame, burn out, identity crisis, depression, and much more. Andrea & Ashurina discuss openly how you are not alone in your experiences. This is an...

    56 min

  3. 4 SEPT

    202. Enhance Your Gut Health Without Strict Elimination Diets with Brittany Carpenter

    In this episode, Andrea sits down with Brittany Carpenter, a functional medicine dietitian and gut health expert, to explore the importance of gut health and its connection to overall well-being. Brittany shares her unique approach to gut health, focusing on what to add to your diet rather than what to eliminate. They discuss the impact of stress on digestion, the importance of variety in the diet, and practical tips for improving gut health without overwhelming restrictions. Brittany's insig...

    1h 4m

  4. 26 AUG

    201. How Rib Flare and Ab Gripping Are Causing You Problems With Caroline Packard

    In this episode of the MakeFitSimple podcast, Andrea welcomes back Dr. Caroline Packard, a women's pelvic floor physical therapist with a deep passion for helping women overcome pelvic floor dysfunction. They dive into the complexities of rib flare and ab gripping, exploring how these issues affect breathing, pelvic floor health, and overall movement. Caroline, who also contributed extensively to the MakeFitSimple app, shares practical tips on identifying and addressing these common issues, o...

    50 min

  5. 21 AUG

    200. My #1 Tip For Staying Consistent With Exercise

    Make It Simple is celebrating the 200th episode!! On this milestone Andrea dives into her number one tip for staying consistent with an exercise routine: finding joy in movement. Today she encourages listeners to discover their "soulmate workout"—the exercise that genuinely makes them happy—and then blend it with what their body needs to achieve fitness goals. Andrea shares practical advice on creating a sustainable, enjoyable workout routine that prioritizes happiness and consistency. Happy ...

    17 min

  6. 14 AUG

    199. Feeling Puffier After a Work Out? Here’s Why!

    In this episode, Andrea tackles a common concern many have after starting a strength training routine: feeling bigger or puffier after lifting weights. She breaks down the science behind this sensation, explaining how factors like water retention, increased blood flow, and muscle inflammation contribute to these feelings. Andrea will reassure you that this puffiness is a temporary and normal part of the muscle-building process and encourages them to stay consistent with their workouts for lon...

    14 min

  7. 7 AUG

    198. Can I Do Less and Still Get Big Results?

    In this episode, Andrea tackles the common struggle of feeling overwhelmed by lofty goals and the pressure to achieve perfection. She emphasizes that you can still achieve meaningful results by doing less, as long as you maintain consistency over time. Drawing from her own experiences and those of her clients, Andrea breaks down the importance of letting go of the all-or-nothing mentality and embracing the power of small, consistent actions. She provides practical examples and mindset shifts ...

    27 min

  8. 31 JUL

    197. Understanding Electrolytes and Why You Need Them

    Andrea is discussing all things electrolytes! From muscle contractions to hydration and brain function, and why in the heck you need them! She covers it all. With practical tips on how to incorporate electrolytes through foods like watermelon and spinach, and handy supplements for those on-the-go moments, Andrea ensures you are well-equipped to stay balanced and healthy. Plus, she shares her favorite flavors from Just Ingredients' electrolyte range, making it easy to boost your intake. Stay h...

    16 min
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About

My name is Andrea and I am a mother of 4 girls under 7, wife to a mountain man, a Personal Trainer, Nutrition Coach and Owner of DFH Training. I have been featured in People and on Good Morning America and I truly love all things woman's health and fitness. But lets face it, the fitness industry is complicated and it feels like the everyday mom doesn’t fit the mold. There is so much conflicting information and you're busy and don't have time to figure it all out. That’s why I have made it my mission to simplify Health and Fitness while creating a welcoming, realistic and empowering space for like minded women. I am happy you're here and I hope you stay a while. Follow me on Instagram @deliciouslyfitnhealthy and visit my website www.deliciouslyfitnhealthy.com

Information

  • Creator
    Andrea Allen
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2024
  • Episodes
    203
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2024 Make It Simple
  • Show Website
    Make It Simple

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