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Live Healthy Louisville shares real stories & proven strategies to help you live stronger, feel better, & build a life of lasting health. Hosted by Results by Design Fitness in Louisville, Kentucky, this podcast brings together local experts, coaches, and community leaders who are passionate about fitness, health, mindset, pain management and strength training. Each episode explores the habits, stories, & science that drive true transformation — from improving performance & mobility to sustaining results for life. Whether you’re just starting your health journey or going strong for years.

  1. 3d ago

    Beyond the Weight: Sean Kidd's GLP-1 Journey to Strength, Confidence & a New Life

    Beyond the Weight: Sean Kidd’s Journey to Strength, Confidence & a New Life What happens when you spend most of your life struggling with your weight, trying every diet imaginable, and feeling like you’re missing out on the life you want to live? For Results by Design Fitness member Sean Kidd, that struggle began in childhood and followed him well into adulthood. Growing up with Southern roots, food was more than just fuel. It was part of his culture, his family, and his everyday life. But years of battling obesity, unsuccessful diets, and low self-confidence left Sean feeling like certain experiences and opportunities simply weren’t meant for him. Until he decided to change his story. In this powerful episode of Live Healthy Louisville, Sean opens up about his lifelong relationship with food, the emotional toll of obesity, and what finally helped him begin building a healthier future. Today, Sean is combining strength training, better nutritional habits, and GLP-1 medication to transform his health while working to protect the muscle and strength that matter so much for long-term success. But the biggest transformation isn’t just physical. It’s his confidence. His willingness to try new things. His belief in himself. For the first time, Sean is embracing opportunities he once would have avoided. And now, he’s preparing to take on a new challenge that his younger self would never have imagined possible. This isn’t just a story about weight loss. It’s a story about reclaiming your confidence, discovering your strength, and realizing that your past doesn’t have to define your future. Join Ryan and Scott as they sit down with Sean for an honest, inspiring conversation about obesity, GLP-1 medications, muscle preservation, nutrition, and what it really means to live life on your own terms. 🎙️ Live Healthy Louisville — Stronger People. Healthier Lives. A Healthier Louisville. livehealthylouisville.com

    Beyond the Weight: Sean Kidd's GLP-1 Journey to Strength, Confidence & a New Life
  2. Sep 3

    Pain and Fitness: Your Program Should Work for You, Not Against You

    What do you do when exercise hurts? Do you stop? Push through it? Avoid certain movements altogether? Or can your fitness program actually be designed to work with your body instead of against it? In this episode of Live Healthy Louisville, Ryan and Scott dive into the relationship between pain, mobility, stability, strength, and exercise—and why there is no one-size-fits-all approach to fitness. One of the most important principles of training is simple: Your body adapts to the stimulus you give it. The question is whether you’re giving it the right stimulus for where you are today. Ryan and Scott discuss why a great fitness program should meet you exactly where you are, account for your individual movement, history, abilities, goals, and limitations, and then progressively help you move better and become stronger. They also explain how they put this philosophy into practice at RxD through Lifestyle Integrative Fitness Training (LIFT)—an individualized approach designed to help people find the right starting point and build from there. Because modifying an exercise isn’t failing. Working around a limitation isn’t giving up. And having pain doesn’t necessarily mean your fitness journey has to stop. The goal is to find a way forward that works for YOU. If you’ve struggled with aches and pains, felt like traditional workouts weren’t designed for you, or simply want to understand how to train smarter for the long term, this episode is for you. 🎙️ Live Healthy Louisville Meet yourself where you are. Build from there. Keep moving forward.

    Pain and Fitness: Your Program Should Work for You, Not Against You
  3. Aug 25

    You’re Losing Weight—but Are You Losing Muscle?

    What if the number on the scale is going down—but some of the weight you’re losing is the exact weight you want to keep? In this episode of Live Healthy Louisville, Ryan, Matt, and Scott tackle an overlooked part of the weight-loss conversation: protecting lean muscle. Losing weight and losing body fat aren’t necessarily the same thing. During significant weight loss—including weight loss supported by GLP-1 medications—lean mass can also be lost. And as we get older, maintaining muscle becomes increasingly important for strength, function, metabolism, independence, and our ability to keep doing the things we love. The guys break down why resistance training matters during weight loss, why the scale can’t tell you everything about your progress, and why the goal shouldn’t simply be to become lighter—it should be to improve your body composition while protecting your strength and capability. They also introduce RxD’s 4-Week Muscle Protection Program, designed around customized resistance training, coaching, and accountability for adults who want to protect or build strength while working toward their weight-loss goals. If you’re over 40, currently losing a significant amount of weight, or using a GLP-1 medication as part of a clinician-guided weight-management plan, this is a conversation worth hearing. Because what you lose matters. 🎙️ Listen to the full episode and learn more at livehealthylouisville.com

    You’re Losing Weight—but Are You Losing Muscle?
  4. Jul 31

    Don’t Wait for Pain: The Hidden Health Problems Most People Ignore | Dr. James Harding

    What if pain isn’t the first sign that something is wrong? What if your body has been trying to get your attention long before the pain ever starts? In this episode of Live Healthy Louisville, we sit down with Dr. James Harding, chiropractor and founder of TriCore Healing Center, to discuss why so many people wait until they’re in severe pain before taking action—and how proactive care can help you move, feel, and live better for years to come. This conversation goes far beyond chiropractic care. We dive into movement, gut health, neuropathy, nutrition, recovery, and why your body performs best when you focus on long-term health instead of simply reacting to symptoms. In this episode, you’ll learn: ✅ Why pain is often the last symptom to appear ✅ The importance of proactive health instead of reactive healthcare ✅ Why movement is one of the best forms of medicine ✅ How gut health impacts nutrient absorption and overall wellness ✅ The truth about neuropathy and why identifying the root cause matters ✅ Why your health goals should be personalized—not copied from someone else ✅ Simple habits that can improve your health for years to come Whether you’re dealing with chronic pain, neuropathy, digestive issues, or simply want to stay active as you age, this episode offers practical insights to help you take control of your health before small problems become big ones. 👇 What was your biggest takeaway? Let us know in the comments! Connect with Dr. James Harding 🏥 TriCore Healing Center 🌐 https://www.tricorehealing.com/us/ Connect with Live Healthy Louisville 🌐 https://livehealthylouisville.com 📸 Instagram: @livehealthylouisville 💪 Ryan Harper: @coachryan_4 💪 Scott Wilson: @coach_scottwilson 👍 If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to Like, Subscribe, and Share it with someone who wants to stay healthy, active, and pain-free. Every week on Live Healthy Louisville, we bring you conversations with leading experts in fitness, nutrition, recovery, longevity, and performance to help you take control of your health—one step at a time.

    Don’t Wait for Pain: The Hidden Health Problems Most People Ignore | Dr. James Harding
  5. Jul 24

    The Hidden Reasons You Feel Tired, Hungry, and Unhealthy | Winona Miller of Abounding Wellness

    What if feeling tired, constantly hungry, struggling with cravings, or simply not feeling your best isn’t just “getting older?” What if your body is trying to tell you something? In this episode of Live Healthy Louisville, we sit down with Winona Miller, founder of Abounding Wellness and Nutritional Therapy Practitioner, to uncover the hidden reasons so many people struggle with low energy, blood sugar imbalances, inflammation, poor nutrition, and declining health. This conversation goes beyond diets and calorie counting. Winona explains how simple, foundational habits can transform your health by supporting your body the way it was designed to function. In this episode, you’ll learn: ✅ Why food is more than just calories ✅ How blood sugar impacts your energy, mood, and cravings ✅ Why treating symptoms isn’t the same as addressing the root cause ✅ The importance of nutrient-dense foods and daily habits ✅ How parents can lead their families by modeling healthy choices ✅ Why your body is designed to heal when given the right environment If you’ve ever wondered why you still don’t feel your best despite trying to eat healthier, this episode is packed with practical strategies you can begin applying today. 👇 What was your biggest takeaway? Let us know in the comments! 🌿 Connect with Winona Miller Abounding Wellness 🌐 https://www.aboundingwellness.com 📸 Instagram: @abounding_wellness 🎙️ Connect with Live Healthy Louisville 🌐 https://livehealthylouisville.com 📸 Instagram: @livehealthylouisville 💪 Coach Ryan: @coachryan_4 💪 Coach Scott: @coach_scottwilson 👍 If you enjoyed this conversation, be sure to Like, Subscribe, and Share this episode with someone who wants to live a healthier, stronger life. Live Healthy Louisville brings you weekly conversations with experts in fitness, nutrition, recovery, longevity, and performance to help you take control of your health—one episode at a time. #LiveHealthyLouisville #WinonaMiller #AboundingWellness #Nutrition #FunctionalNutrition #HealthyEating #BloodSugar #MetabolicHealth #RootCauseHealth #Wellness #HealthPodcast #HealthyLifestyle #Longevity #ResultsByDesignFitness #LiveHealthyLouisvillePodcast

    The Hidden Reasons You Feel Tired, Hungry, and Unhealthy | Winona Miller of Abounding Wellness
  6. Jul 12

    Why Most People Never Reach Their Potential | Walker Allen

    In this episode of Live Healthy Louisville, Scott Wilson and Ryan Harper sit down with Walker Allen, Co-Owner of One Percent Better Forever, to explore the mindset behind lasting success. Walker shares why the biggest transformations don’t happen overnight—they happen through small, intentional actions repeated consistently over time. From building discipline and creating the right culture to developing habits that stick, this conversation is packed with practical wisdom for anyone who wants to improve their health, business, relationships, or life. If you’ve ever struggled with staying motivated or wondered why some people continue to grow while others stay stuck, this episode is for you. In this episode, we discuss: The philosophy behind becoming 1% better every dayWhy consistency beats motivationHow identity shapes your habitsBuilding a culture of excellenceThe power of small daily improvementsWhy success is earned through intentional actionLessons Walker has learned as a gym owner and coachWhether you’re an athlete, entrepreneur, coach, parent, or someone simply trying to become the best version of yourself, you’ll walk away with practical ideas you can start applying today. Learn More About Walker Allen & One Percent Better Forever 🌐  ⁠One Percent Better Forever Connect with Live Healthy Louisville 🌐  ⁠Live Healthy Louisville 📧 Contact Ryan Harper: ryan@resultsbydesignfitness.com If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share it with someone who is committed to becoming just 1% better every day. Small improvements, practiced consistently, create extraordinary results.

    Why Most People Never Reach Their Potential | Walker Allen

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Live Healthy Louisville shares real stories & proven strategies to help you live stronger, feel better, & build a life of lasting health. Hosted by Results by Design Fitness in Louisville, Kentucky, this podcast brings together local experts, coaches, and community leaders who are passionate about fitness, health, mindset, pain management and strength training. Each episode explores the habits, stories, & science that drive true transformation — from improving performance & mobility to sustaining results for life. Whether you’re just starting your health journey or going strong for years.