Fitness to Influence with Sarah Fit

Sarah Dussault

Welcome to Fitness to Influence, the podcast where I, Sarah Dussault, bring you the real stories behind your favorite wellness content creators. As someone who's built a successful fitness and wellness business from the ground up, I understand the challenges and rewards of growing your brand in this ever-evolving space. This show was created for wellness enthusiasts and aspiring influencers alike—whether you’re just starting out with a side hustle or looking to scale your wellness brand, Fitness to Influence is your go-to resource. Each episode features candid interviews with top wellness creators, actionable business tips, and the latest fitness and wellness insights to help you navigate your journey. We’ll dive into topics like:1. Building a thriving fitness and wellness brand from scratch2. Effective strategies for growing your audience and community3. Monetizing your online presence and creating multiple income streams4. Staying ahead in a fast-paced industry5. The latest trends in fitness, wellness, and nutrition6. Maintaining a balanced mindset and wellness routine as an entrepreneur New episodes drop every Wednesday, so don’t forget to hit follow or subscribe to stay updated on the latest insights. Tune in and get inspired to turn your passion for health and fitness into a successful online business!

  1. 19 FEB

    Ep 20: Balancing Hormones, Perimenopause & Nervous System Health with Ali Damron

    Are you wondering if you might be in perimenopause? Or maybe you're dealing with weird symptoms like anxiety, poor sleep, or cycle changes and have no idea what’s going on? In this episode, I’m joined by hormone expert and licensed acupuncturist Ali Damron to break down what’s really happening in your body during perimenopause and what you can do to feel better. We talk about the three phases of perimenopause, how stress impacts your hormones, and why nervous system regulation is key to managing symptoms. Plus, Ali shares her go-to supplements, insights on HRT, and why tracking your cycle matters more than you think. If you’re feeling lost when it comes to your hormones, this episode is a must-listen! In This Episode, You’ll Learn: The three phases of perimenopause and how to recognize the signs.How stress and nervous system dysregulation impact hormones.Why tracking your cycle is so important for understanding your body.Natural ways to support estrogen and progesterone balance.The truth about HRT—who it’s for and when to consider it.Simple strategies to regulate your nervous system and reduce stress.Why intermittent fasting and exercise should be adjusted based on your cycle.Ali’s go-to supplements for hormone health and energy.Connect with Ali: www.alidamron.com www.instagram.com/alidamron www.youtube.com/@AliDamronWomensHormoneExpert www.podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-ali-damron-show/id1274331857 _______________ Thanks for tuning in! Interested in joining me as a new client? Here is some additional information and FAQs. Join my next round: www.fasterwaycoach.com/SarahFit Not ready to make the investment? Start with a 7-day free trial: www.sarahfit.com/7-day-free-trial/ Plus you can connect with me here: ♥ blog www.sarahfit.com ♥ insta www.instagram.com/sarahfit ♥ youtube www.youtube.com/SarahsFit xo Sarah

    41 min
  2. 12 FEB

    Ep 19: FAQ: Vacations, Cycle Syncing, Creatine and Post-Vacay Detox Tips

    Cycle syncing, vacation eating, and my favorite supplement—these are some of the most common questions I get, so we’re covering all of it in this episode! First, I’m diving into the hype around cycle syncing—what it is, whether it’s worth following, and why I take a more flexible approach. Then, I’ll share how I navigate workouts and food on vacation without stressing, plus my go-to method for bouncing back after an indulgent weekend. And of course, we have to talk about creatine! I’ll explain why it’s one of my must-have supplements, not just for building muscle but for brain health, energy, and even mood. If you’ve been wondering how to stay consistent with your wellness routine without the guilt, this episode is for you! In This Episode, You’ll Learn: What cycle syncing is and whether it’s actually helpful.Why listening to your body matters more than strict workout schedules.How I approach workouts on vacation (and when I skip them).The best way to eat while traveling without feeling restricted.My go-to strategy for resetting after an indulgent weekend.Why creatine is one of my top supplements for women.How creatine supports brain health, energy, and even mood.Why stress reduction on vacation can actually help your progress.Mentioned in the episode: In The FLO by Alisa Vitti: www.floliving.com/in-the-flo-bookwww.sarahfit.com/cycle-syncing-your-workouts-what-does-this-mean-and-is-it-worth-doingwww.sarahfit.com/the-health-benefits-of-creatine-for-women/Thorne Creatine: www.urlgeni.us/amzn/thornecreatinesarahfitFW Creatine: www.fasterwayshop.com/products/faster-way-creatine?aid=SarahFit_______________ Thanks for tuning in! Interested in joining me as a new client? Here is some additional information and FAQs. Join my next round: www.fasterwaycoach.com/SarahFit Not ready to make the investment? Start with a 7-day free trial: www.sarahfit.com/7-day-free-trial/ Plus you can connect with me here: ♥ blog www.sarahfit.com ♥ insta www.instagram.com/sarahfit ♥ youtube www.youtube.com/SarahsFit xo Sarah

    32 min
  3. 5 FEB

    Ep 18: In My Self-Improvement Era

    I’m officially in my self-improvement era, and today I’m sharing what that really looks like. Spoiler alert—it’s not some exhausting, Kardashian-level routine. From balancing Botox and red light therapy to strength training and cutting out toxic friendships, I’ve found a groove that makes me feel confident without feeling overwhelmed. This isn’t about perfection; it’s about feeling good inside and out. But here’s the thing—self-improvement isn’t always pretty. I’m talking about the mindset shifts that came with turning 40, starting therapy, and navigating the pressures of social media while staying true to myself. Whether you’re curious about my favorite wellness tools, how I’m managing anxiety, or just want to hear what’s working for me right now, this episode is packed with real talk and a little humor. Let’s dive in! In This Episode, You’ll Learn: What sparked my self-improvement era and how it’s different from the past.The beauty routines I swear by—and the ones I’m scaling back on.How I’m balancing wellness without letting it take over my life.Why therapy and letting go of toxic friendships have been game-changers.The surprising things that help me feel more confident in my 40s.How I’m navigating social media pressures while staying true to myself._______________ Thanks for tuning in! Interested in joining me as a new client? Here is some additional information and FAQs. Join my next round: www.fasterwaycoach.com/SarahFit Not ready to make the investment? Start with a 7-day free trial: www.sarahfit.com/7-day-free-trial/ Plus you can connect with me here: ♥ blog www.sarahfit.com ♥ insta www.instagram.com/sarahfit ♥ youtube www.youtube.com/SarahsFit xo Sarah

    32 min
  4. 29 JAN

    Ep 17: Managing Your Wellness Goals When Your Family (or You) Get Sick + Wellness in a MAHA World

    This episode is a little different—it's a two-parter! First, I’m diving into what to do when your family (or you) get sick and how to manage your wellness goals without feeling like you’re falling behind because let's be real...it's that time of year and there's no avoiding illness! From flu season survival tips to prioritizing recovery and gut health, I’ll share how to stay on track while giving yourself grace.  Then, in part two, I get real about navigating today’s wellness space in a MAHA world—why health advice feels more confusing than ever and how I filter through the noise to make the best choices for my family. In This Episode, You’ll Learn: How to adjust your fitness and nutrition routine when you or your family get sick.Why prioritizing rest and recovery is just as important as workouts.The best foods and probiotics to support gut health during and after illness.When and how to ease back into exercise after being sick.How to navigate the overwhelming and sometimes political world of wellness advice.Why balance and moderation matter more than extreme health trends. How to focus on what actually moves the needle for your long-term health.List of Doctors I follow on IG: @unbiasedscipod @drjessicaknurick @pedsdoctalk @amandahowellhealth @dr.adrian.chavez _______________ Thanks for tuning in! Interested in joining me as a new client? Here is some additional information and FAQs. Join my next round: www.fasterwaycoach.com/SarahFit Not ready to make the investment? Start with a 7-day free trial: www.sarahfit.com/7-day-free-trial/ Plus you can connect with me here: ♥ blog www.sarahfit.com ♥ insta www.instagram.com/sarahfit ♥ youtube www.youtube.com/SarahsFit xo Sarah

    21 min
  5. 22 JAN

    Ep 16: Top 8 Fitness Mistakes Holding You Back (And How to Fix Them)

    Being fit isn’t easy, but what if you’re unknowingly sabotaging your progress? In this episode, I’m sharing the 8 most common fitness mistakes my clients make—and I’ve made them, too! From under-eating and overdoing cardio to skipping recovery and ignoring mindset, I’ll explain why these missteps happen and how to fix them. If you’re stuck in an all-or-nothing cycle or wondering why your nutrition isn’t working, this episode is packed with tips to help you reach your goals and feel amazing. In This Episode, You’ll Learn: Why under-eating can slow your metabolism and impact muscle growth.The dangers of relying too much on cardio and not enough on strength training.How the "all-or-nothing" mindset prevents progress.Why recovery and sleep are crucial for muscle repair and overall health.The importance of nutrient quality, not just calorie quantity.How to set realistic, measurable fitness goals that keep you consistent.The role of mindset in staying motivated and overcoming setbacks.When to seek additional help, like hormone testing or medical interventions._______________ Thanks for tuning in! Interested in joining me as a new client? Here is some additional information and FAQs. Join my next round: www.fasterwaycoach.com/SarahFit Not ready to make the investment? Start with a 7-day free trial: www.sarahfit.com/7-day-free-trial/ Plus you can connect with me here: ♥ blog www.sarahfit.com ♥ insta www.instagram.com/sarahfit ♥ youtube www.youtube.com/SarahsFit xo Sarah

    35 min
  6. 15 JAN

    Ep 15: My Supplement Stack – What I Take & Why

    Ever wondered what supplements can really make a difference in your health journey? In this episode, I’m diving into my current supplement stack and sharing what I take, why I take it, and how it supports my wellness goals. From probiotics and magnesium to adaptogens and omega-3s, I’ll explain the science behind each supplement and who can benefit most. Whether you’re navigating perimenopause, looking to boost muscle recovery, or simply want to feel your best, I'm ready to help you build a stack that works for you! In This Episode, You’ll Learn: Why probiotics are crucial for gut health and mood regulation.How magnesium can improve sleep and reduce stress.The role of creatine in building muscle and boosting brain health.Why omega-3s support heart health, joint health, and cognition.The benefits of vitamin D with K for immunity and bone health.How adaptogens help manage stress and focus.The importance of hydration and BCAAs for muscle recovery and energy.Tips for customizing your own supplement routine._______________ Thanks for tuning in! Interested in joining me as a new client? Here is some additional information and FAQs. Join my next round: www.fasterwaycoach.com/SarahFit Not ready to make the investment? Start with a 7-day free trial: www.sarahfit.com/7-day-free-trial/ Plus you can connect with me here: ♥ blog www.sarahfit.com ♥ insta www.instagram.com/sarahfit ♥ youtube www.youtube.com/SarahsFit xo Sarah

    19 min
  7. 8 JAN

    Ep 14: How to Stay Consistent and Motivated to Work Out

    Do you struggle with staying motivated to work out? Do you find yourself starting strong but losing momentum quickly? You’re not alone, and this episode is here to help. I’m sharing my tips and strategies to reignite your motivation, create habits that stick, and finally build consistency in your fitness routine. From focusing on protein and simple workouts to staying accountable and overcoming common roadblocks, you’ll walk away with the right steps to keep moving forward and feeling your best in 2025. Let’s get back on track together! In This Episode, You’ll Learn: Why clear goals and a "why" are essential for staying motivated.How focusing on protein intake can transform your results.The importance of creating a consistent, realistic workout routine.How adding steps and NEAT movement boosts calorie burn.Why limiting alcohol can positively impact your health journey.How to overcome macro-tracking fatigue by simplifying your approach.The value of accountability partners for long-term success.Simple mindset shifts to stay on track and enjoy the process.Mentioned in the episode: Join my next round starting January 27th: https://www.fasterwaycoach.com/SarahFit  _______________ Thanks for tuning in! Interested in joining me as a new client? Here is some additional information and FAQs. Join my next round: www.fasterwaycoach.com/SarahFit Not ready to make the investment? Start with a 7-day free trial: www.sarahfit.com/7-day-free-trial/ Plus you can connect with me here: ♥ blog www.sarahfit.com ♥ insta www.instagram.com/sarahfit ♥ youtube www.youtube.com/SarahsFit xo Sarah

    20 min

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Welcome to Fitness to Influence, the podcast where I, Sarah Dussault, bring you the real stories behind your favorite wellness content creators. As someone who's built a successful fitness and wellness business from the ground up, I understand the challenges and rewards of growing your brand in this ever-evolving space. This show was created for wellness enthusiasts and aspiring influencers alike—whether you’re just starting out with a side hustle or looking to scale your wellness brand, Fitness to Influence is your go-to resource. Each episode features candid interviews with top wellness creators, actionable business tips, and the latest fitness and wellness insights to help you navigate your journey. We’ll dive into topics like:1. Building a thriving fitness and wellness brand from scratch2. Effective strategies for growing your audience and community3. Monetizing your online presence and creating multiple income streams4. Staying ahead in a fast-paced industry5. The latest trends in fitness, wellness, and nutrition6. Maintaining a balanced mindset and wellness routine as an entrepreneur New episodes drop every Wednesday, so don’t forget to hit follow or subscribe to stay updated on the latest insights. Tune in and get inspired to turn your passion for health and fitness into a successful online business!

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