The Kirk Miller Podcast

Kirk Miller

The Kirk Miller Podcast is the show for business leaders and peak performers to get into the best physical and mental shape of their lives and unleash from within confidence they never thought possible. This show is about giving you the unfiltered truth, telling you exactly what it takes to get - and more importantly stay - in unbelievable shape. Not just physically but emotionally and mentally too. Former pro footballer and Men's Health Cover Model Kirk has travelled the world, mastering his craft across all areas; not just fitness, training or nutrition, but all the components of mindset and human behaviour to help you look better, feel better and live life on your own terms. He has worked with some phenomenal mentors such as Tony Robbins and Brendon Burchard, who've helped him really understand what it takes to create lasting change, really take control of your behaviour and positively influence your habits. So tune in every week to world-class mindset, fitness and wellness content that will create results that are built to last - listen carefully, take massive action and you will take your mind, body and life to another level.

  1. 4d ago ·  Video

    E220 | My Ten Best Training Tips

    Training doesn't need to be complicated. With so much conflicting advice online, it's easy to waste time chasing the latest workout trends instead of focusing on the principles that actually deliver results. The reality is that great training has always been built on a handful of fundamentals—and those fundamentals haven't changed. In this episode of The Kirk Miller Podcast, Kirk answers the most common training questions he receives and shares the 10 principles that consistently help people build muscle, lose body fat and improve their performance. Whether you're new to the gym or have been training for years, this episode will help you simplify your approach and get more from every workout. In this episode you'll learn: The training principles that produce the best long-term results. The biggest mistakes that hold people back in the gym. How to make every workout more effective. Why consistency will always beat the perfect programme. How to train for muscle, strength and fat loss more efficiently. The importance of progressive overload and proper technique. How much training you really need to see results. Common myths that stop people making progress. How to know if your training programme is actually working. The simple mindset shifts that lead to better performance. If you're looking to stop overthinking your workouts and start seeing better results, this episode will give you practical advice you can apply immediately. If you'd like help building a body, mindset and lifestyle that lasts, apply here: www.kirkmiller.co.uk

  2. Jul 19 ·  Video

    E219 | Summer Doesn't Make You Fat

    Summer doesn't make you gain weight. Holidays, barbecues, weekends away and social events aren't the problem. The real problem is losing the systems and routines that keep you healthy for the other nine months of the year. In this episode of The Kirk Miller Podcast, Kirk explains why so many people undo months of hard work every summer—and how a few simple habits can help you stay lean, energised and consistent without missing out on life. This isn't about restriction or avoiding social occasions. It's about building systems that allow you to enjoy summer while still feeling confident, healthy and in control. In this episode you'll learn: Why summer isn't the real reason people gain weight. The simple systems that create year-round consistency. Why starting your day with movement changes every decision that follows. How planning tomorrow today removes unnecessary stress. The importance of tracking the fundamentals without becoming obsessive. How to identify and protect your non-negotiable habits. Why weekly reflection is more powerful than waiting until September. How to enjoy holidays, meals out and social events without starting over. The biggest mistake people make every summer. How high performers stay healthy no matter what season they're in. If you want to enjoy your summer without sacrificing your health, confidence or energy, this episode will give you a practical framework you can implement immediately. If you're a founder, CEO or business leader who wants to build year-round health, confidence and energy, apply to Built To Last here:   www.kirkmiller.co.uk

  3. Jul 12 ·  Video

    E218 | From Burnt Out To Energised: My 6-Step Framework

    Feeling tired all the time isn't normal. Too many business owners and high performers accept low energy, constant stress and burnout as the price of success. The reality is, your energy is one of your greatest assets—and if you don't manage it, every area of your life suffers. In this episode of The Kirk Miller Podcast, Kirk shares the simple six-step framework he uses to help clients identify what's giving them energy, what's draining it, and exactly what to change. Rather than adding more to your already busy schedule, this episode encourages you to strip things back, assess the fundamentals, and make small adjustments that deliver a huge return. Whether you're struggling with fatigue, feeling overwhelmed, or simply want to perform at a higher level, this framework will help you regain control. In this episode you'll learn: Why managing energy is more important than managing time. The six areas that determine your energy and stress levels. How better planning creates more consistency and less overwhelm. The nutrition habits that fuel performance instead of draining it. Why movement creates energy—even when you feel tired. How recovery impacts your productivity, mood and decision-making. Practical ways to reduce stress without slowing down. Why your environment shapes your habits more than willpower. A simple Keep, Stop, Start exercise you can complete in minutes. How small changes can dramatically improve your physical and mental performance. If you feel like you're constantly running on empty, this episode will help you identify exactly what's holding you back and give you a practical framework to feel healthier, more focused and more energised. If you're a founder, CEO or business leader who wants to build year-round health, confidence and energy, apply to Built To Last here: www.kirkmiller.co.uk

  4. Jun 28 ·  Video

    E216 | The Missing Link For Year-Round Health, Confidence & Energy

    Most people don't struggle because they lack knowledge. They struggle because they lack accountability. In this episode of The Kirk Miller Podcast, Kirk explains why accountability is the missing link between knowing what to do and actually doing it consistently. Whether your goal is to lose body fat, build muscle, improve your health, or perform better in business, accountability creates the standards, structure and feedback that keep you moving forward when motivation inevitably disappears. Kirk shares why so many ambitious people continue to start over despite having more information than ever before, and how measuring your progress, raising your standards and surrounding yourself with the right people can completely change your results. This isn't about relying on someone else forever. It's about creating a system that keeps you accountable until the behaviours become part of who you are. In this episode you'll learn: Why accountability is more powerful than motivation. The biggest reason people struggle to stay consistent. How to measure progress instead of relying on feelings. Why successful people still invest in coaches and mentors. The role standards play in lasting transformation. How to build accountability into your daily routine. Why feedback accelerates progress. The difference between knowing and doing. How to stop constantly starting over. Why the right environment changes everything. If you're tired of making promises to yourself that never last, this episode will help you build a system that creates year-round health, confidence and energy. If you're a founder, CEO or business leader who wants to build a body and mindset that lasts, apply to Built To Last here: www.kirkmiller.co.uk

  5. Jun 21 ·  Video

    E215 | How To Manage Calories Easily (Anywhere)

    Nutrition has become far more complicated than it needs to be. Most people know they need to eat better. They've tried meal plans, calorie tracking apps, cutting carbs, cutting fats, fasting, and every new diet trend that promises faster results. Yet despite all the information available, food remains the biggest obstacle standing between them and their goals. In this episode of The Kirk Miller Podcast, Kirk shares a simple framework that removes the overwhelm from nutrition and makes food management far easier to understand and apply. Whether your goal is fat loss, building lean muscle, improving performance, preparing for a HYROX event, or simply optimising your health, this episode explains why focusing on one key variable can simplify the entire process. Kirk breaks down the role of protein, fibre, fats, and carbohydrates, explaining why most people should keep three of these consistent and only adjust one based on their goals. Rather than obsessing over exact calorie numbers or constantly changing multiple variables at once, this practical approach provides a repeatable system that can be applied regardless of whether you're tracking food, following a meal plan, or eating on the go. This episode is designed for busy business owners, leaders, and professionals who want a straightforward way to improve their results without adding more complexity to their lives. In this episode: Why nutrition is often overcomplicated The simplest framework for managing food How to approach fat loss without extreme dieting Why protein intake should remain consistent The importance of fibre for health and performance Understanding fat intake and hormone health The role carbohydrates play in fat loss and performance How to adjust food intake based on your goals A practical approach to sustainable nutrition Building a healthier relationship with food If you'd like help implementing a nutrition and fitness strategy that works in the real world, apply here: www.kirkmiller.co.uk

  6. Jun 14 ·  Video

    E214 | How I Dropped Fat Without Working Out

    Most people assume that if they can't train, they'll automatically gain weight, lose fitness, and undo years of hard work. In this episode of The Kirk Miller Podcast, Kirk shares the lessons learned from a period where injury forced him to step away from training and completely rethink his approach to health and fitness. Instead of focusing on what he couldn't do, Kirk shifted his attention to what remained within his control. Through better nutrition, improved sleep, increased daily movement, and a disciplined mindset, he not only maintained his physique but actually reduced body fat without stepping foot in the gym. This episode is a powerful reminder that sustainable health isn't built on perfect conditions. It's built on adaptability, self-awareness, and the ability to execute the fundamentals when life doesn't go to plan. Kirk discusses the importance of accepting setbacks, adjusting expectations, and avoiding the all-or-nothing thinking that causes so many people to abandon their goals when obstacles arise. He also shares how regular check-ins, accountability, and asking a simple question—"What would a high performer do?"—helped him stay consistent during a challenging period. Whether you're currently dealing with an injury, a busy season in business, travel, family commitments, or simply struggling to stay on track, this episode will show you how to maintain momentum when circumstances aren't ideal. In this episode: How Kirk dropped body fat without training The mindset shift that changed everything Why acceptance is crucial during setbacks The role of nutrition when exercise is limited How sleep impacts body composition and recovery Increasing daily movement without formal training Avoiding all-or-nothing thinking The importance of self-awareness and accountability Protecting your energy during difficult periods Thinking and acting like a high performer If you'd like help building a body, mindset, and lifestyle that can withstand life's inevitable challenges, apply here: www.kirkmiller.co.uk

  7. Jun 7 ·  Video

    E213 | Simplifying Food Management In The Real World with Neil Lewis MBE

    Most people don't struggle with nutrition because they lack information. They struggle because they overcomplicate it. In this episode of The Kirk Miller Podcast, Kirk sits down with Neil Lewis MBE—entrepreneur, endurance athlete, and long-time Built To Last member—to discuss the realities of managing nutrition in the real world whilst balancing business, family, travel, and life. Despite decades of success in business and sport, Neil openly shares how food remained one of the biggest challenges throughout his health journey. Together, he and Kirk unpack the lessons, systems, and standards that finally allowed him to simplify nutrition, improve consistency, and achieve results that lasted. This conversation explores why so many high performers still struggle with food, the dangers of chasing perfection, and how building simple, repeatable habits creates long-term success. Neil shares the mindset shifts that helped him stop relying on willpower, remove decision fatigue, and create a sustainable approach to eating that works alongside a busy life rather than against it. If you've ever felt overwhelmed by conflicting nutrition advice, struggled to stay consistent, or wondered how to manage food without obsessing over it, this episode will help you cut through the noise and focus on what actually matters. In this episode: Why successful people still struggle with nutrition The biggest food mistakes high performers make How to simplify food management and reduce decision fatigue The role of structure, planning, and consistency Why perfection is the enemy of long-term success Building habits that work in the real world Managing nutrition around business, family, and travel The standards required to stay in shape year-round Why sustainable results always beat quick fixes Lessons from inside the Built To Last programme If you'd like help creating a sustainable approach to fitness, nutrition, and performance, apply here: www.kirkmiller.co.uk

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The Kirk Miller Podcast is the show for business leaders and peak performers to get into the best physical and mental shape of their lives and unleash from within confidence they never thought possible. This show is about giving you the unfiltered truth, telling you exactly what it takes to get - and more importantly stay - in unbelievable shape. Not just physically but emotionally and mentally too. Former pro footballer and Men's Health Cover Model Kirk has travelled the world, mastering his craft across all areas; not just fitness, training or nutrition, but all the components of mindset and human behaviour to help you look better, feel better and live life on your own terms. He has worked with some phenomenal mentors such as Tony Robbins and Brendon Burchard, who've helped him really understand what it takes to create lasting change, really take control of your behaviour and positively influence your habits. So tune in every week to world-class mindset, fitness and wellness content that will create results that are built to last - listen carefully, take massive action and you will take your mind, body and life to another level.