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Dr. Mike T Nelson gets geeky with the latest research and scientific findings in the fitness world. Visit www.flexdiet.com to get Flex Diet Certified and www.miketnelson.com for more geeky goodness.

Flex Diet Podcast Dr. Mike T Nelson

    • Health & Fitness

Dr. Mike T Nelson gets geeky with the latest research and scientific findings in the fitness world. Visit www.flexdiet.com to get Flex Diet Certified and www.miketnelson.com for more geeky goodness.

    Episode 270: Flex Diet Certification Course Now Open June 2024

    Episode 270: Flex Diet Certification Course Now Open June 2024

    Join me, Dr. Mike T Nelson, on the Flex Diet Podcast as I bring you an exciting special announcement: the Flex Diet Certification Course is open now from June 17 to June 24, 2024. Discover a comprehensive system designed to optimize body composition, muscle gain, and strength without sacrificing health.

    This certification uniquely blends metabolic flexibility and flexible dieting, featuring eight crucial interventions: protein, fats, carbohydrates, meats, micronutrition, keto, sleep, and exercise. Each intervention is distilled into a one-hour technical lecture, balancing research-based knowledge with practical application. I also emphasize the importance of coaching leverage to ensure these interventions are effectively and client-friendly implemented.

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    • 25 min
    Episode 269: From Mitochondria to Metabolic Health Insights with PhD Candidate Kristi Storoschuk

    Episode 269: From Mitochondria to Metabolic Health Insights with PhD Candidate Kristi Storoschuk

    Join me, Dr Mike T Nelson, on the Flex Diet Podcast as Kristi Storzchuk, a PhD candidate in muscle physiology at Queens University, and I discuss her research on high-intensity interval training, mitochondria, glucose, lactate, and metabolic flexibility. This episode provides an in-depth look at the latest insights and findings from her work, offering a comprehensive understanding of metabolic flexibility and its implications for nutrition and recovery.

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    • 1 hr 13 min
    Episode 268: Actionable Writing Tips for Fitness Professionals with Writer and Editor Chris Colucci

    Episode 268: Actionable Writing Tips for Fitness Professionals with Writer and Editor Chris Colucci

    Join me, Dr Mike T Nelson, on this episode of the Flex Diet Podcast, where we shift gears from our usual fitness discussions to explore becoming a better fitness writer. With writer and editor Chris Colucci, we emphasize the importance of writing skills in effectively conveying fitness knowledge across multiple platforms, including social media, newsletters, and videos.

    Chris shares his professional insights, touching on the role of AI in writing and the current state of writing abilities. We also offer practical tips and resources for those wanting to enhance their fitness writing skills.

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    • 1 hr 10 min
    Episode 267: Demystifying Women's Fitness and Nutrition with Alli Fahrenbach

    Episode 267: Demystifying Women's Fitness and Nutrition with Alli Fahrenbach

    Join me and my guest, Alli Fahrenbach, on the Flex Diet Podcast this week as we break down the evolving landscape of female fitness and confront the lingering myths that keep many women from embracing strength training. We discuss the nuances of body composition, progressive overload, and the misleading pursuit of scale weight that can sabotage genuine progress. If you've ever wondered how to translate the discipline from the world of figure and physique competition into your everyday fitness routine, this discussion sheds light on practical, transformative strategies that prioritize fat loss and muscle building over the scale.

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    • 1 hr 10 min
    Episode 266: Health Beyond the Gym with Expert Advice on Wellness and Aging From Ashleigh VanHouten

    Episode 266: Health Beyond the Gym with Expert Advice on Wellness and Aging From Ashleigh VanHouten

    Join me, Dr. Mike T Nelson, and my guest, Ashley VanHouten, as we dive into the intricacies of women's health and fitness in this latest installment of the Flex Diet Podcast. We discuss goal setting and the delicate balance between achieving optimal body composition and embracing a healthy lifestyle. Ashley brings her expertise to the table, sharing insights on how living by the ocean has influenced her fitness routines and overall well-being.

    Listen in as we talk about how to structure training and nutrition programs specifically tailored to support longevity, lean body mass gains, and fat loss.

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    • 1 hr 14 min
    Episode 265: Mastering the Art and Science of Flow States with Brandon Day

    Episode 265: Mastering the Art and Science of Flow States with Brandon Day

    On this episode of the Flex Diet Podcast, we unlock the transformative power of flow states with insights from the remarkable Brandon Day. We navigate the challenge-skills balance and reveal how to transform everyday tasks into peak experiences. Our discussion peels back the layers of this mysterious optimal state of consciousness, where everything just 'clicks,' and performance soars.

    From the significance of time dilation and the neuroscience of alpha and theta brainwave patterns to practical tips for harnessing this state in your life, we cover it all. Whether you're a coach, athlete, or anyone looking to enrich your daily experience, this episode is a treasure trove of valuable strategies.

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    • 55 min

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