Candidly with Coffee

Jeanine Escobar
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  • HEALTH & FITNESS
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In this podcast, we provide no-nonsense advice on living a healthy lifestyle and cutting through the noise of misinformation out there. Jeanine and Mike are Personal Trainers and Nutrition Coach's who offer practical tips and strategies to help you optimize your nutrition, fitness, and mindset, so you can achieve your health goals with confidence. Tune in for honest, evidence-based discussions that will empower you to take control of your health and wellness journey. It's not all serious though, we also sprinkle our views on the latest in celebrity news and gossip.Get ready for a hilarious ride through the world of pop culture with our podcast! We're here to deliver the latest news and buzz-worthy headlines with a fun and comedic twist. From celebrity gossip to viral memes, we cover it all and bring our unique perspective to each topic. We also have candid conversations about marriage, relationships, parenting and any other thing that life throws our way! Grab your coffee and join the conversation.

  1. 4D AGO

    Feeling Stuck in Midlife? This Is Your Wake-Up Call

    If you’ve been going through the motions, feeling unmotivated, or wondering how you ended up here, this episode is for you.In this episode of Candidly with Coffee, we talk honestly about what it means to feel stuck in life and why so many people quietly drift instead of intentionally choosing what’s next. From identity shifts and delayed grief to losing curiosity and momentum, this conversation is a wake-up call to stop waiting for clarity and start taking ownership of your life again.What you’ll learn:• Why midlife often feels heavy, confusing, or directionless• How waiting for motivation or the “right time” keeps you stuck• The difference between surviving and actually thriving• Why no one is coming to save you — and why that’s empowering• How curiosity, learning, and trying again bring life back online• Why midlife can be the beginning of your most meaningful chapter#midlifemindset #feelingstuck #midlifeawakening #personalgrowth #lifereset #candidlywithcoffee #podcastJoin this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_8nonbBsA-mTli1KLlHlrA/joinWork with Jeaninehttps://www.jeanineescobar.comMike's YouTube Channel:  @escoelitemindsetMike’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/@escoelitemindsetSupport our Sponsors1UP Nutrition Code: JEANINEhttps://www.1upnutrition.com /discount/jeanineTranscendhttps://www.transcendcompany.com/escoeliteMegaFit Meals - Code Jeanine https://megafitmeals.rfrl.co/p75q7Built Bar Code: MRSCEOJhttps://builtbar.com?baapp=MRSCEOJSupport us by following on Social MediaAmazon Storefront: https://www.amazon.com/shop/mrsceo_jLTK Fashion Links: https://www.shopLTK.com/explore/MrsCEO_JInstagram: https://instagram.com/mrsceo_jInstagram: https://instagram.com/candidly_withcoffeeWeight Loss IG: https://instagram.com/@jsbodybootcampTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mrsceo_j

    26 min

  2. FEB 3

    When Self-Improvement Becomes Exhausting, Finding Balance Without Burning Out

    Self-improvement is supposed to feel empowering — so why does it leave so many people feeling exhausted, never satisfied, and always chasing the next thing? In this episode of Candidly with Coffee, we talk about self-improvement fatigue and the pressure to constantly want more. From fitness and physique goals to career success, social media comparisons, and the dopamine chase of “the next shiny thing,” they break down why always striving can quietly rob you of happiness — especially in midlife. This conversation is about finding the balance between growth and contentment, ambition and presence, discipline and self-acceptance. What you’ll learn: • Why self-improvement can turn into burnout instead of fulfillment • How chasing “the next goal” keeps you from enjoying where you are • The difference between healthy growth and toxic dissatisfaction • Why being happy now doesn’t mean you’ve stopped growing • How comparison and social media fuel exhaustion and insecurity • Why the joy is in the journey — not the finish line • How to build goals without attaching your happiness to them If you’ve ever felt like nothing is ever enough — or that you can’t fully enjoy your progress because you’re already focused on what’s next — this episode will help you reset your mindset and redefine what real growth looks like. #selfimprovement #midlifemindset #burnoutrecovery #mentalhealth #growthwithoutburnout #candidlywithcoffee #podcast

    27 min

  3. JAN 26

    Why “Listening to Your Body” Is Keeping You Stuck

    In this episode of Candidly with Coffee, we unpack why this popular advice is often misunderstood and misapplied, especially in midlife. They explain how “listening to your body” can quietly turn into avoidance, self-sabotage, or constantly giving yourself a pass and how true self-awareness actually requires a balance of discipline, structure, and compassion. This conversation is about finding the middle ground: not being overly rigid and punishing, but not being so flexible that nothing ever changes. What you’ll learn: • Why “listening to your body” is not the same as honoring your long-term goals • How comfort-seeking and emotional cues can override logic and consistency • The difference between self-respect and self-indulgence • Why structure creates freedom — especially in midlife • How to rebuild self-trust without burnout or all-or-nothing thinking • When your body needs rest… and when it needs direction If you’ve been stuck in cycles of starting over, second-guessing yourself, or feeling conflicted between discipline and grace, this episode will help you reframe what listening to your body should actually look like. #mindsetshift #midlifehealth #selftrust #consistencyoverperfection #fatlossmindset #womenshealthover40 #candidlywithcoffee #podcast

    24 min

  4. JAN 23

    The Hidden Stress Draining Midlife Women (It’s Not Just Hormones)

    Feeling exhausted, overwhelmed, or constantly “on edge” even though you’re doing all the right things? It might not be your hormones alone. For many midlife women, the real issue is chronic stress and mental load quietly draining energy, motivation, and health.In this episode of Candidly with Coffee, we unpack the invisible stressors that pile up. From nonstop responsibilities and decision fatigue to overstimulation, poor boundaries, and the pressure to “do it all,” they explain why so many women feel depleted and what actually helps.What you’ll learn:✔️ Why midlife exhaustion isn’t just about hormones or aging✔️ How chronic stress and mental load impact cortisol, sleep, and weight✔️ The difference between being busy and being overstimulated✔️ Why rest doesn’t always fix burnout✔️ How boundaries, expectations, and nervous system regulation matter more than willpower✔️ Practical ways to reduce stress without overhauling your entire lifeIf you’ve ever thought, “Why am I so tired when nothing is technically wrong?” this episode will help you finally connect the dots and start reclaiming your energy.#chronicstress #midlifehealth #mentaloverload #womenshealthover40 #cortisolhealth #burnoutrecovery #candidlywithcoffee #podcastJoin this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_8nonbBsA-mTli1KLlHlrA/joinWork with Jeaninehttps://www.jeanineescobar.comMike's YouTube Channel:  @escoelitemindsetMike’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/@escoelitemindsetSupport our Sponsors1UP Nutrition Code: JEANINEhttps://www.1upnutrition.com /discount/jeanineTranscendhttps://www.transcendcompany.com/escoeliteMegaFit Meals - Code Jeanine https://megafitmeals.rfrl.co/p75q7Built Bar Code: MRSCEOJhttps://builtbar.com?baapp=MRSCEOJSupport us by following on Social MediaAmazon Storefront: https://www.amazon.com/shop/mrsceo_jLTK Fashion Links: https://www.shopLTK.com/explore/MrsCEO_JInstagram: https://instagram.com/mrsceo_jInstagram: https://instagram.com/candidly_withcoffeeWeight Loss IG: https://instagram.com/@jsbodybootcampTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mrsceo_j

    24 min

  5. JAN 12

    Why Self-Care Now Feels Like a Full-Time Job

    When did taking care of yourself start to feel like a second full-time job? In this episode of Candidly with Coffee, Jeanine and Mike have an honest conversation about the modern wellness industry — and why so many people feel overwhelmed, exhausted, and constantly behind. From supplements and peptides to biohacking trends, mushroom coffees, and social-media “experts,” they break down how wellness has become overly complicated and why chasing every new trend often does more harm than good. This episode is a reminder that health doesn’t come from doing everything — it comes from doing the basics consistently. What you’ll learn: • Why the wellness industry feels so overwhelming right now • How social media creates pressure to “optimize” everything • The difference between low-hanging fruit and expensive distractions • Why supplements and peptides are not magic fixes • How placebo effects and marketing shape what we believe works • Why basics like sleep, strength training, movement, and nutrition matter most • How to choose what’s actually worth adding to your life (and budget) • Why wellness should support your life — not consume it If you’ve ever felt like you’re falling behind because you’re not doing all the things, this episode will help you reset your expectations and refocus on what actually moves the needle. #wellnessoverload #midlifehealth #supplementfatigue #biohacking #womenshealthover40 #healthsimplified #candidlywithcoffee #podcast

    24 min

  6. JAN 5

    SkinniTok, Diet Culture & the Trends Ruining Women’s Health

    Diet culture didn’t go away, it just got rebranded.In this episode of Candidly with Coffee, we break down the rise of trends like SkinniTok, extreme restriction, and “wellness” content that glorifies thinness at all costs. From starvation disguised as discipline to aesthetics replacing health, this conversation calls out how modern diet culture is damaging women’s physical and mental health, especially in midlife.What you’ll learn:✔️ How SkinniTok and similar trends promote disordered eating under the guise of wellness✔️ Why “being skinny” is trending again and why it’s dangerous✔️ How diet culture harms metabolism, hormones, and mental health✔️ The difference between true health and aesthetic-driven fitness✔️ Why midlife women need a strength-based, nourishment-first approach✔️ How to unlearn diet culture and rebuild a healthier relationship with food and your bodyIf you’ve ever felt triggered, pressured, or confused by social media fitness trends, this episode will help you cut through the noise and refocus on what actually supports long-term health and confidence.Timestamps:0:00-0:26 Intro0:26-8:03 Housekeeping (comments, announcements, casual catch-up)8:03-28:25 Topic Discussion (SkinniTok, diet culture, harmful trends, midlife health perspective)28:25 Outro (Main takeaways, final thoughts, next episode preview)#DietCulture #SkinniTok #DisorderedEating #MidlifeHealth #StrengthOverSkinny #FoodFreedom #CandidlyWithCoffee #PodcastJoin this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_8nonbBsA-mTli1KLlHlrA/joinWork with Jeaninehttps://www.jeanineescobar.comMike's YouTube Channel:  @escoelitemindsetMike’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/@escoelitemindsetSupport our Sponsors1UP Nutrition Code: JEANINEhttps://www.1upnutrition.com /discount/jeanineTranscendhttps://www.transcendcompany.com/escoeliteMegaFit Meals - Code Jeanine https://megafitmeals.rfrl.co/p75q7Built Bar Code: MRSCEOJhttps://builtbar.com?baapp=MRSCEOJSupport us by following on Social MediaAmazon Storefront: https://www.amazon.com/shop/mrsceo_jLTK Fashion Links: https://www.shopLTK.com/explore/MrsCEO_JInstagram: https://instagram.com/mrsceo_jInstagram: https://instagram.com/candidly_withcoffeeWeight Loss IG: https://instagram.com/@jsbodybootcampTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mrsceo_j

    32 min

  7. 12/29/2025

    The Messy Middle of Fat Loss... What Transformations Really Look Like!

    We all love a good before-and-after photo but what no one shows you is the middle. The messy, frustrating, emotional part where progress feels slow, the scale fluctuates, and self-doubt creeps in.In this episode of Candidly with Coffee, we talk honestly about the messy middle of fat loss, the phase where most people quit, even though they’re actually doing things right. From mindset struggles and unrealistic expectations to comparing yourself to highlight reels online, this conversation pulls back the curtain on what real transformations actually look like.What you’ll learn:✔️ Why fat loss is never linear and why that’s normal✔️ What scale fluctuations really mean during a cut✔️ Why the middle phase feels mentally harder than the beginning✔️ How comparison kills momentum and confidence✔️ What real progress looks like when results aren’t obvious yet✔️ How to stay consistent when motivation fadesIf you’ve ever wondered, “Why does this feel so hard even though I’m doing everything right?” , this episode is your reminder to keep going. The messy middle isn’t failure… it’s where transformation actually happens.#FatLossJourney #TheMessyMiddle #WeightLossReality #MidlifeFitness #ConsistencyOverPerfection #MindsetMatters #CandidlyWithCoffee #PodcastJoin this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_8nonbBsA-mTli1KLlHlrA/joinWork with Jeaninehttps://www.jeanineescobar.comMike's YouTube Channel:  @escoelitemindsetMike’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/@escoelitemindsetSupport our Sponsors1UP Nutrition Code: JEANINEhttps://www.1upnutrition.com /discount/jeanineTranscendhttps://www.transcendcompany.com/escoeliteMegaFit Meals - Code Jeanine https://megafitmeals.rfrl.co/p75q7Built Bar Code: MRSCEOJhttps://builtbar.com?baapp=MRSCEOJSupport us by following on Social MediaAmazon Storefront: https://www.amazon.com/shop/mrsceo_jLTK Fashion Links: https://www.shopLTK.com/explore/MrsCEO_JInstagram: https://instagram.com/mrsceo_jInstagram: https://instagram.com/candidly_withcoffeeWeight Loss IG: https://instagram.com/@jsbodybootcampTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mrsceo_j

    32 min

  8. 12/22/2025

    Don’t Regain the Weight! How to Transition Into Maintenance Successfully

    You hit your fat loss goal… but now what? Most people think the hard part is losing the weight but the real challenge is keeping it off. In this episode of Candidly with Coffee, we explain exactly how to transition out of a calorie deficit and into maintenance without regaining the weight. From increasing calories strategically to adjusting cardio, managing hunger, and resetting your expectations, they break down a clear, realistic approach to stabilizing your new body weight. What you’ll learn: ✔️ Why maintenance is a phase, not a free-for-all ✔️ How to slowly increase calories without gaining fat ✔️ Why your hunger cues may feel confusing at first ✔️ How your body and mindset shift after a cut ✔️ What to expect from scale fluctuations during maintenance ✔️ How to rebuild strength, energy, and routine post-deficit ✔️ The biggest mistakes people make when finishing a fat loss phase If you’ve ever lost weight only to regain it later, this episode will show you the strategy and mindset needed to maintain your results long-term. #MaintenancePhase #FatLossMaintenance #MidlifeFitness #ReverseDieting #KeepTheWeightOff #HealthyHabits #CandidlyWithCoffee #Podcast

    23 min
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In this podcast, we provide no-nonsense advice on living a healthy lifestyle and cutting through the noise of misinformation out there. Jeanine and Mike are Personal Trainers and Nutrition Coach's who offer practical tips and strategies to help you optimize your nutrition, fitness, and mindset, so you can achieve your health goals with confidence. Tune in for honest, evidence-based discussions that will empower you to take control of your health and wellness journey. It's not all serious though, we also sprinkle our views on the latest in celebrity news and gossip.Get ready for a hilarious ride through the world of pop culture with our podcast! We're here to deliver the latest news and buzz-worthy headlines with a fun and comedic twist. From celebrity gossip to viral memes, we cover it all and bring our unique perspective to each topic. We also have candid conversations about marriage, relationships, parenting and any other thing that life throws our way! Grab your coffee and join the conversation.

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  • Creator
    Jeanine Escobar
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2026
  • Episodes
    423
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2026 Jeanine Escobar
  • Show Website
    Candidly with Coffee

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