21 min

#86: Why tracking calories burned is sabotaging your results‪.‬ Fit Body, Happy Joints ®

    • Fitness

Using exercise to increase your caloric burn is actually not as effective as we've been taught to believe. I explain why this is and how to use exercise in a way that will be more impactful and sustainable. 

0:00: Introduction 
2:35 Using exercise to build muscle vs. to “get lean”
5:42: Why burning calories is not a very important metric 
11:11: Exercise selection when working out to burn more calories
12:59: “Hard exercises”/compound movements 
16:30: Listening to your body 
19:17: What to focus on instead
8 free Evlo classes
Follow Dr. Shannon on IG
14 day Evlo trial

Metabolism as you age study

Using exercise to increase your caloric burn is actually not as effective as we've been taught to believe. I explain why this is and how to use exercise in a way that will be more impactful and sustainable. 

0:00: Introduction 
2:35 Using exercise to build muscle vs. to “get lean”
5:42: Why burning calories is not a very important metric 
11:11: Exercise selection when working out to burn more calories
12:59: “Hard exercises”/compound movements 
16:30: Listening to your body 
19:17: What to focus on instead
8 free Evlo classes
Follow Dr. Shannon on IG
14 day Evlo trial

Metabolism as you age study

21 min