134 episodes

Interviewing others to share their story from coaches and entrepreneurs to qualified medical professionals and highly requested guests to give you the most evidence-based information to improve your lifestyle. Transformation doesn't come from just the physical and my goal is to give listeners peace of mind and allow the guests to share not only what got them to where they are but the things they struggled with and overcame to set realistic expectations and challenge your perspective.

Elev8 Kait Ann-Michelle

    • Health & Fitness

Interviewing others to share their story from coaches and entrepreneurs to qualified medical professionals and highly requested guests to give you the most evidence-based information to improve your lifestyle. Transformation doesn't come from just the physical and my goal is to give listeners peace of mind and allow the guests to share not only what got them to where they are but the things they struggled with and overcame to set realistic expectations and challenge your perspective.

    The TRUTH about Hormones with Maverick Willett

    The TRUTH about Hormones with Maverick Willett

    In this episode, I speak with Maverick Willett, the Emotional Support Viking. He is also the CEO of SLAE Hormone Solutions and of Maverick Online Coaching. Maverick helps women lose weight and make the “after” photo last a lifetime WITHOUT harsh dieting. This conversation focuses on hormones and hormone replacement, and how so many women are being underserved by the medical community. 



    We talk about:

    -doctors experience with hormones

    -symptoms over numbers

    -you are your hormones

    -balancing hormones & thyroids role

    -micro commitments

    -endurance over speed

    -setting boundaries

    -trusting your intuition

    -are there bad foods?



    Time Stamps: 

    1:00 Introduction

    4:20 the role of hormones

    12:45 estrogen dominance

    14:46 the importance of gut health

    17:12 foundations and biggest movers

    26:30 setting boundaries

    32:10 valuing your own opinion

    38:40 labeling foods as “bad”

    45:00 self-validation

    55:07 personal life focuses



    CONNECT WITH KAIT:

    IG: https://www.instagram.com/kaitannmichelle/

    Team LevelUp: https://www.instagram.com/team.levlup/

    Email: Kait@levluptraining.com

    Free FB Community: : https://www.facebook.com/groups/levluptraining

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kaitannmichelle

    Email List: First Dibs on Freebies and Tips!

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/kaitannmichelle

    SnapChat: https://snapchat.com/add/kait.callahan22

    Legion Code: CoachK



    CONNECT WITH MAVERICK:

    IG: https://www.instagram.com/maverickonlinecoaching/

    SLAE: https://www.instagram.com/slaehormonesolutions/

    • 58 min
    Building Self-Awareness with Dr. Joshua Smith

    Building Self-Awareness with Dr. Joshua Smith

    In this episode, Dr. Joshua Smith returns to the podcast to talk about building self-awareness and the struggles that you may encounter. We dive into how toxic relationship patterns can be found with anything and how building healthy self-awareness can help break these patterns.



    We talk about:

    -having a healthy sense of awareness

    -awareness without shame

    -all or nothing mentality

    -intentions behind actions

    -seeing the negatives

    -some days suck and some people are a******s

    -non-scale victories

    -diminishing your accomplishments



    Time Stamps: 

    1:00 Introduction

    7:56 taking your own advice

    18:00 all or nothing mentality

    27:03 setting intentions for actions

    30:56 toxic relationships patterns

    36:30 healthy goal setting

    40:35 motivational interviewing 

    50:33 making things hard

    62:03 permission and acceptance



    CONNECT WITH KAIT:

    IG: https://www.instagram.com/kaitannmichelle/

    Team LevelUp: https://www.instagram.com/team.levlup/

    Email: Kait@levluptraining.com

    Free FB Community: : https://www.facebook.com/groups/levluptraining

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kaitannmichelle

    Email List: First Dibs on Freebies and Tips!

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/kaitannmichelle

    SnapChat: https://snapchat.com/add/kait.callahan22

    Legion Code: CoachK



    CONNECT WITH JOSH:

    IG: https://www.instagram.com/drj.smith/

    • 1 hr 13 min
    How to Choose the RIGHT Coach

    How to Choose the RIGHT Coach

    In this episode, I talk about how to navigate the overload of information available when it comes to health and wellness. There are SO many options for coaches and programs. Where do you even start? I’m giving you the framework I would use and the questions you should ask when deciding who you are going to work with to help change your life!



    We talk about:

    -are fitfluencers legit?

    -does your coach need a degree?

    -specificity in coaching

    -teams versus individuals

    -coaching isn’t babysitting



    Time Stamps: 

    1:00 Introduction

    3:09 fitfluencers

    6:24 evidence-based experts

    9:25 the BEST mix

    11:01 focusing on your strengths

    14:06 effective communication



    CONNECT WITH KAIT:

    IG: https://www.instagram.com/kaitannmichelle/

    Team LevelUp: https://www.instagram.com/team.levlup/

    Email: Kait@levluptraining.com

    Free FB Community: : https://www.facebook.com/groups/levluptraining

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kaitannmichelle

    Email List: First Dibs on Freebies and Tips!

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/kaitannmichelle

    SnapChat: https://snapchat.com/add/kait.callahan22

    Legion Code: CoachK

    • 17 min
    What Narcissism REALLY Is with Dr. Joshua Smith

    What Narcissism REALLY Is with Dr. Joshua Smith

    In this episode, we have friend of the podcast, Dr. Josh Smith, returning for a conversation about what narcissism REALLY is. We dive deep into differentiating between narcissistic traits and toxic narcissism. We also discuss borderline personality traits.





    We talk about:

    -“performance mode”

    -hidden signs of a narcissist 

    -being “too nice”

    -the colloquial use of “narcissism”

    -not all a******s are narcissists

    -what narcissists see as reality

    -borderline versus narcissist

    -the importance of self-awareness

    -keeping the peace

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    Time Stamps: 

    1:00 Introduction

    5:31operating in performance mode

    14:40 examples of narcissism

    21:50 expectations of a narcissist

    24:20 defining narcissism

    43:30 narcissists and reality

    50:00 self-awareness

    56:30 the narcissist blame game

    69:04 isolating yourself

    73:30 setting boundaries





    CONNECT WITH KAIT:

    IG: https://www.instagram.com/kaitannmichelle/

    Team LevelUp: https://www.instagram.com/team.levlup/

    Email: Kait@levluptraining.com

    Free FB Community: : https://www.facebook.com/groups/levluptraining

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kaitannmichelle

    Email List: First Dibs on Freebies and Tips!

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/kaitannmichelle

    SnapChat: https://snapchat.com/add/kait.callahan22

    Legion Code: CoachK



    CONNECT WITH JOSH:

    IG: https://www.instagram.com/drj.smith/

    • 1 hr 23 min
    Mental Health and Men with Ryan Kassim

    Mental Health and Men with Ryan Kassim

    In this episode, I speak with my friend, Ryan Kassim. He is strength and nutrition coach who is dedicated to helping people live their lives sooner. Ryan shares his story of what lead him to coaching and what drives him to address his own mental health and how it affects how he coaches others.



    We talk about:

    -struggles with depression and anxiety

    -mental health with men

    -struggling with vulnerability

    -reframing actions

    -stakeholders in your life

    -setting and enforcing boundaries



    Time Stamps: 

    1:00 Introduction

    11:44 hitting rock bottom

    16:15 mental health with men

    21:10 stigma with therapy

    33:40 why therapy matters

    39:51 stakeholders

    46:30 having hard conversations

    51:10 advice to others



    CONNECT WITH KAIT:

    IG: https://www.instagram.com/kaitannmichelle/

    Team LevelUp: https://www.instagram.com/team.levlup/

    Email: Kait@levluptraining.com

    Free FB Community: : https://www.facebook.com/groups/levluptraining

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kaitannmichelle

    Email List: First Dibs on Freebies and Tips!

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/kaitannmichelle

    SnapChat: https://snapchat.com/add/kait.callahan22

    Legion Code: CoachK



    CONNECT WITH RYAN:

    IG: https://www.instagram.com/bodybyryanfitness/

    • 55 min
    Staying Motivated No Matter What!

    Staying Motivated No Matter What!

    In this episode, I talk about a very touchy subject, staying motivated and following through on your goals. To help you better understand how to take control, I explain the different parts of the brain and the roll they play on the actions you take. 



    We talk about:

    -the roll of dopamine

    -doing the hard things first

    -bridging the intention gap

    -stoping the self-sabotage

    -explaining will power

    -novelty and changing it up



    Time Stamps: 

    1:00 Introduction

    2:45 dopamine reserves

    6:53 leveraging parts of your brain

    9:20 what is will power?

    13:51 your hippocampus and memory

    17:51 leveraging novelty

    21:00 summary



    CONNECT WITH KAIT:

    IG: https://www.instagram.com/kaitannmichelle/

    Team LevelUp: https://www.instagram.com/team.levlup/

    Email: Kait@levluptraining.com

    Free FB Community: : https://www.facebook.com/groups/levluptraining

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kaitannmichelle

    Email List: First Dibs on Freebies and Tips!

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/kaitannmichelle

    SnapChat: https://snapchat.com/add/kait.callahan22

    Legion Code: CoachK

    • 23 min

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