Fit, Healthy And Happy Podcast

Colossus Fitness

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. 

  1. 4D AGO

    765: Motivation Monday - Ideal Body-fat ranges, Build Muscle Or Lose Fat First & What Are You Doing To Prep For The New Year?

    ➢ DM “NY CHALLENGE” To @ ColossusFit to enter our biggest challenge yet. $1000 grand cash prize, guaranteed shirt upon completion and most importantly incredible results. 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 ideal body fat range and what we’re doing to prep for the new year. (0:34) - Question 1- What is the ideal bodyfat? -Ideal bodyfat for men: 10-20% is the best health-optimized range. In this range your hormones will be optimized, you have stronger insulin sensitiity and lower risk of health issues. Ideal bodyfat for women: 18-26% For Men Under 10%/ For women under 18% isn't sustainable for 99% of people. Worse pumps, energy, immune system becomes so sensitive and irritability is super present. -Higher than 20% as a man or 26% as a women, You will feel horrible and there is no need to bulk above these ranges. The higher your bodyfat raises, the higher your all cause mortality raises. (16:25) - Josh quote: "Energy flows where intention goes." (19:10) - Kyle quote: Slow motion is better than no motion.” (20:20) - What has us excited or intrigued: (24:49)- Client shoutout: Marc (27:03) - Question 2- I am wondering if I should build muscle or lose fat first? I have been training a few years and am a 15% bodyfat man. (37:28) - Question 3- What are you doing to prep yourself for the the near year? How do you like to close out a year and start a new one. 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/

    45 min
  2. DEC 11

    762: The Busy Life Playbook: Staying Lean & Jacked With Less Time

    DM “Learn More” @ ColossusFit to get your guaranteed results Summary of episode: Don’t fall victim to busy seasons of life. Life happens, and it with the right tools you can navigate any season without losing your identity as “someone who trains” or “someone who eats well.” This episode will give you the tools and mental anchors to stay lean and jacked with less time. Listed points: “You don’t rise to your goals — you fall to your systems.” Three system framework to succeed through ultra busy times Part 1: Mental Anchors and identity: Identity Statements Examples I use: “I’m the type of person who trains no matter how busy I am.” “I prioritize health because it makes everything else in my life easier.” “Nutrition is not something I do — it’s part of who I am.” Identity removes negotiation. Anchor Rituals (2–3 minute habits) -Mini routines that connect you to your identity: -Morning weigh-in -60-second intention (“What does the best version of me do today?”) -Setting out gym clothes the night before -Tracking calories reminders -Daily walk Non-Negotiables examples:  -Protein target -Steps -Water -Training 2–3x/week -Sleep routine -No binge eating Part 2: Nutrition In Chaos If it’s not simple, it won’t happen. Remember: Busy people need fewer decisions, not more discipline. The goal is to simplify. -Set breakfast -Pre-log -Healthy set foods to eat out -Rotating dinners -Meal prep -Emergency protein healthy snacks Part 3: Training in chaos -Same time every single day -Get it done when your willpower is at it’s highest- morning is ideal for most -Have accountability with someone. Arnold example -Real stakes if you don’t show up -Realize how much better it will make you when it gets done 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/

    27 min
  3. DEC 8

    761: Activate The Right Muscles, Why You Can't Gain Strength & Make Your Own Pre-Workout

    ➢ Apply for the $10,000 scholarship- https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeY5voHkpACl2xdcrCOM_O9M1cH4tV8PRY5zECAi880usdpyA/viewform  ➢Get your free form guide- https://colossusfitness.lpages.co/form-cheat-sheet/ ➢ Glute activation reels- https://www.instagram.com/reel/Ca5A-WoFFnV/?hl=en 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 (2:00) - Question 1- I’m having a hard time with glute activation. Any glute focused exercise such as hip thrusts, rdl, lunges - I do I find I feel more in my hamstrings, lower back and I rarely get that glute pump. What tips do you have? (14:00) - Josh quote: “Fear is a liar. Commit or don’t go at all.” - Christian Hosoi (21:00) - Kyle quote: “The losers and winners both fail, it’s just that the winner gets back up and does it again.” (22:25) - What has us excited or intrigued: Client shoutout: Brandi Question 2- Why do I gain strength on some exercises and not others? (37:28) - Question 3- Are you able to make your own pre workout? You guys said there are a handful of ingredients that are the most important can I just dose those if I don’t care about taste. 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/

    39 min
  4. DEC 1

    759: Motivation Monday - Get Back On Track After A Big Meal, Get Over Body Dysmorphia & Stretching

    ➢ DM “Cyber Monday” to IG @ ColossusFit ➢ Hip mobility video- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GT_rJu2sjO8 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 how to get back on track after a big meal or day, get over body dysmorphia and if stretching is needed after a workout. (1:08) - Question 1- I unfortunately went off track this past weekend for Thanksgiving and I’m looking to get back on track, but I can’t help but feel like I lost tons of progress and am beating myself up over it. Any thoughts? (14:55) - Josh quote: Bodybuilding is an art, your body is the canvas, weights are your brush and nutrition is your paint. We all have the ability to turn a self-portrait into a masterpiece. ΚΑΙ GREENE Kyle quote: “Proud, but never satisfied.” (20:00) - What has us excited or intrigued: (24:40) - Client shoutout: Past beast-mode transformations Where we’re at in our journey?: Links Discussed in episode: Weekly questions: (28:05) - 2- How does one get over body dysmorphia while still going after a fit look? No matter how hard I try, I feel like I’m not good enough. 3- How important is stretching after lifting? How much time/effort should be put into stretching (if any)? 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/

    42 min
4.9
out of 5
550 Ratings

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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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