Lifestyle Refresh

Stephanie Wheaton

The Lifestyle Refresh Podcast is your go-to guide for living a healthy, balanced, and intentional life. Hosted by a certified health coach and personal trainer, this podcast dives into fitness, nutrition, mindfulness, and sustainable living. Whether you’re seeking tips on creating healthy routines, embracing sobriety, or reducing toxins in your life, each episode is packed with actionable advice and inspiration. Tune in for real conversations, practical guidance, and the encouragement you need to refresh your lifestyle and thrive in every season of life.

  1. 1d ago

    Are You Fueling Your Body Enough? | The Overlooked Side of Fitness

    We talk a lot about staying active, eating healthy, and being consistent with our workouts. But how often do we stop to think about whether we're actually fueling our bodies enough to support everything we're asking them to do? In this solo episode of the Lifestyle Refresh Podcast, I'm picking up on a topic we didn't get to explore during my recent conversation with running coach Daniel Lozano: RED-S, or Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport. We're breaking down what RED-S actually is, how underfueling can happen without us even realizing it, and why eating healthy doesn't always mean we're eating enough. We'll also talk about the importance of carbohydrates, protein, recovery, and recognizing when our bodies may need a little more support. Whether you're a runner, enjoy working out, or are simply trying to build healthier habits, this conversation is a reminder that taking care of ourselves isn't always about doing more. Sometimes it's about making sure we're giving our bodies what they need. Because fueling your body isn't something you have to earn. It's part of taking care of it. If you're looking for more personalized nutrition support, whether that's learning how to fuel your body properly, building balanced meals, or creating sustainable habits that work with your lifestyle, I offer 1:1 nutrition and wellness coaching to help you find an approach that works for YOU. And if you're experiencing more persistent symptoms, hormonal concerns, recurring injuries, or suspect something deeper may be going on, connecting with a qualified healthcare provider or registered dietitian experienced in sports nutrition is a great place to start. Taking care of your health isn't about doing everything perfectly. It's about learning what your body needs and finding the right support along the way. 🤍 ✨ Learn more about working with me:www.lifestylerefreshwellness.com This episode is intended for educational purposes and is not a substitute for individualized medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

  2. Oct 15

    Running Smarter: Knee Pain, Strength & Recovery with Daniel Lozano

    Running has become such a big part of my life over the years, but training for my recent half marathon reminded me that there's still SO much to learn about our bodies and how we support them. In this episode, I'm joined by Daniel Lozano, physical therapist and running coach, who I connected with after experiencing some knee pain during my own training. We had such a great conversation about running, recurring knee pain, and some of the biggest misconceptions that might actually be holding runners back. We dive into the importance of building capacity, what effective rehab really looks like, the difference between general strength training and runner-specific training, and how to realistically balance running, strength, fueling, and recovery with everyday life. Whether you're a seasoned runner, just getting started, or simply looking to better understand how to support your body through movement, there's so much valuable information in this one! A huge thank you to Daniel for taking the time to share his knowledge, experience, and genuine passion for helping runners continue doing what they love. CONNECT WITH DANIEL LOZANO Instagram: @daniellozanorunning YouTube: Daniel Lozano Running — Free educational videos, exercise breakdowns, and runner-specific training resources. Additional resources and ways to connect: https://linktr.ee/daniellozanorunning CONNECT WITH LIFESTYLE REFRESH Thanks for being here and continuing to learn, grow, and refresh your lifestyle with me! Mindful living, lasting change. 🌿

  3. Oct 7

    I Never Thought I’d Become a Runner

    I never thought I’d become a runner. I definitely never thought I’d become a distance runner. In this episode, I’m sharing how running slowly worked its way into my life — from being the moody teenager who used it to process emotions, to the postpartum mom walking longer and longer distances, to jogging from one driveway to the next, running my first 5K, falling in love with race day, and eventually training for my first half marathon. But this episode is about so much more than running. It’s about what happens when you stop treating who you are today like it has to define who you’ll always be. It’s about learning to pace yourself, building confidence through small challenges, trusting the process, and realizing that sometimes the version of you who can do the big thing is built one tiny step at a time. Running has become one of the places where I process, pray, challenge myself, and learn what I’m capable of — and looking back, I can see how every version of me helped build the runner I am today. If there’s something you’ve been telling yourself you’re “just not the kind of person” to do, this episode is your reminder to stay curious about what might be possible. You don’t have to see the whole path yet. Just find your next driveway and start there. 🤍

  4. Sep 27

    You Don’t Need More Motivation — You Need Self-Trust

    We talk so much about motivation — how to find it, how to keep it, and how to get ourselves to finally follow through. But what if motivation isn’t actually the thing you’re missing? In this episode, I’m diving deeper into self-trust and why learning to believe your own word can be so much more powerful than waiting to feel motivated. We’re talking about following through on small promises, building confidence through action, learning how to adjust without quitting, and getting out of the mindset that you need another perfect Monday, another fresh start, or another Day One. Because real consistency isn’t about never getting off track. It’s about knowing how to come back. It’s about making the next choice. It’s about creating enough evidence over time that you can finally say, “I trust myself to keep showing up.” If you’ve been feeling stuck in a cycle of starting, stopping, and waiting to feel ready again, this episode is for you. You don’t need to change everything today. You just need one promise you genuinely intend to keep — and the willingness to come back to yourself when things don’t go perfectly. 🤍

  5. Sep 16

    It Was Never the Big Things: The Basics That Changed My Life

    I’m back — and for my first episode back, I wanted to talk about something I’ve been reflecting on a lot lately: what has actually made the biggest difference in my life over the last few years. And honestly, it wasn’t one big change. It was the basics. The small habits. The simple choices. The mindset shifts. Learning how to keep promises to myself, build self-trust, come back after falling out of routine, and stop believing that real change has to happen all at once. In this episode, I’m talking about the domino effect that happens when we stop chasing perfection and start building a lifestyle one small decision at a time. We’re getting into habits, mindset, wellness, self-trust, consistency, starting again without shame, and why the “boring basics” can end up changing everything. If you’ve been feeling like you need to completely overhaul your life, this episode is your reminder that you probably don’t. You may just need to find your first domino. Start there. Keep building. Keep becoming. And thank you for being here for this next chapter of the Lifestyle Refresh Podcast. 🤍

  6. Jan 18

    Faith Over Fear: Discernment in a World That Feels Heavy

    A conversation that came up around the holidays with family sparked a deeper reflection I know many of us can relate to. What happens when the way you think, question, and discern feels “too deep” or “too consuming” to the people you love? Is curiosity the same as obsession? Is preparation the same as fear? And how does faith anchor us in the middle of it all? In this episode, I share my honest perspective on discernment, critical thinking, and faith — how awareness doesn’t have to steal peace, why preparation doesn’t have to come from panic, and how trusting Jesus allows us to stay grounded even when the world feels heavy. This is a conversation about balance, compassion, spiritual maturity, and staying awake without living afraid. If you’ve ever felt misunderstood for thinking differently — or worried about someone you love — this episode is for you.

  7. Jan 11

    Romanticizing the Little Moments: Finding Joy, Ritual & Nourishment Without Alcohol

    What if joy didn’t have to be loud, complicated, or numbing? In this episode, I’m sharing how romanticizing the small, everyday moments completely changed the way I experience life — especially as someone living alcohol-free. We talk about the power of simple rituals, choosing nourishment over numbing, and how letting go of alcohol doesn’t mean losing joy… it means rediscovering it in quieter, more intentional ways. From my journey with sobriety and drink rituals, to why simplicity has become sacred in my daily life, this episode is an invitation to slow down, reconnect with yourself, and create moments that actually feel good in your body, mind, and soul. If you’re sober curious, alcohol-free, or simply craving a more mindful, nourishing way of living — this one’s for you. ✨ Press play, take a breath, and let the little moments matter again.

  8. 12/28/2025

    Borrowed Energy: When Caffeine Stops Supporting You

    This episode is for the exhausted adults who are just… tired of being tired. For years, I lived in the cycle so many of us do — reaching for coffee to wake up, layering energy drinks to keep going, and calling it “normal.” But somewhere along the way, caffeine stopped supporting me and started quietly controlling me. I wasn’t energized anymore… I was just surviving. In this conversation, I’m opening up about what that journey really looked like — the slow creep of dependency, the moment I realized caffeine wasn’t helping me anymore, the role my health struggles played in finally listening to my body, and the incredibly real withdrawals that showed me just how deep I was in it. This isn’t an anti-coffee episode. This is a self-awareness episode. It’s about compassion. It’s about nervous system support. It’s about learning to stop borrowing energy from tomorrow just to keep up today. If you’ve ever felt exhausted yet overstimulated, wired yet drained, or dependent on caffeine just to function… this episode is for you. Until next time — stay grounded, stay curious, and keep choosing support over survival. 🤍

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The Lifestyle Refresh Podcast is your go-to guide for living a healthy, balanced, and intentional life. Hosted by a certified health coach and personal trainer, this podcast dives into fitness, nutrition, mindfulness, and sustainable living. Whether you’re seeking tips on creating healthy routines, embracing sobriety, or reducing toxins in your life, each episode is packed with actionable advice and inspiration. Tune in for real conversations, practical guidance, and the encouragement you need to refresh your lifestyle and thrive in every season of life.

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  • Creator
    Stephanie Wheaton
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    34
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Stephanie Wheaton
  • Show Website
    Lifestyle Refresh

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