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Welcome to Fit Food Junkies, Addicted to Health. My name is Emily Eckstein and I’m a certified group fitness instructor and personal trainer. We will not only talk about fitness and nutrition, but also explore how to build a strong mindset, have ultimate motivation, and how to live life to its fullest. Let’s start on our health and fitness journey together!

Let's Connect:
Instagram: @FitFoodJunkies
Website: https://fitfoodjunkies.com/

Fit Food Junkies Emily Eckstein

    • Health & Fitness
    • 5.0 • 74 Ratings

Welcome to Fit Food Junkies, Addicted to Health. My name is Emily Eckstein and I’m a certified group fitness instructor and personal trainer. We will not only talk about fitness and nutrition, but also explore how to build a strong mindset, have ultimate motivation, and how to live life to its fullest. Let’s start on our health and fitness journey together!

Let's Connect:
Instagram: @FitFoodJunkies
Website: https://fitfoodjunkies.com/

    Inside Shark Tank: Entrepreneurial Mindset, Casting Secrets, and Business Insights with Casting Lead, Brandon Andrews

    Inside Shark Tank: Entrepreneurial Mindset, Casting Secrets, and Business Insights with Casting Lead, Brandon Andrews

    Brandon Andrews is a casting lead for ABC’s Shark tank, an innovating business consultant, and co-founder of Gauge, an AI-enabled mobile market research platform. ​​He is also the Chief Executive Officer of The Inexorable LLC, a consultancy focusing on management, scientific, and technical domains. He holds a position as a senior consultant at Values Partnership. He actively serves as a member of the advisory board for Angels & Entrepreneurs, a platform facilitating connections between entrepreneurs and investors through methods like crowd investing, venture capital analysis, regulatory insights, and advice on engaging with angel investors.



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    We discuss:

    - All things Shark Tank

    - What sets YOU apart

    - How to take your business to the next level

    - The mindset behind an entrepreneur

    - Angel Investing

    - How to tap into going after what you want in life

    - How to stand out

    - Entrepreneurial insights and tips

    - Casting advice

    - The entrepreneurial mindset

    - The translation of mental fitness and entrepreneurial grit

    - Seeking investors

    - Shark Tank Advice

    • 58 min
    Get Rid of Your Pain for Good and Heal on a Deeper Level with Pain Academy Founder, Vinny Crispino

    Get Rid of Your Pain for Good and Heal on a Deeper Level with Pain Academy Founder, Vinny Crispino

    Vinny Crispino is the visionary founder and CEO of Pain Academy, a company that helps people get rid of their pain for good and heal on a deeper level. Break free from pain and reclaim your wellbeing.



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    We discuss

    - Diving deep on the essence of pain

    - Why we hold onto pain and its origins

    - The invaluable messages pain holds for us

    - How to address the root cause of our pain

    • 46 min
    Go "Stronger, Faster, Farther" with Ultra Runner, Jeremy Miller

    Go "Stronger, Faster, Farther" with Ultra Runner, Jeremy Miller

    Jeremy Miller, is an inspiring ultra runner with his motto "Stronger, Faster, Further". He is a digital creator and founder of "Switchback" electrolyte company. Jeremy shares his journey from running two miles a day to qualifying for the Boston Marathon!



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    YouTube



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    We Discuss:

    - Mental outlet of running and movement

    - Starting with little experience to becoming an avid runner

    - Running for "your why"

    - How to test your limits

    - How to quiet your mind and slow down

    - Emphasis on running as a form of self-care, patience, commitment, and a tool for overcoming addictions, along with the physical and mental health benefits of combining running with strength training

    - Overcoming addiction, the importance of starting with manageable goals like walking, and his progression to establishing a personal brand as a content creator

    - Jeremy speaks about the physical and emotional challenges he's faced, fostering resilience, and his desire to test his limits as a measure of his mental strength



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    Crush Depression, Navigating Post-Partum, and Embracing the Art of Trusting Redirection

    Crush Depression, Navigating Post-Partum, and Embracing the Art of Trusting Redirection

    Today we have Michelle Madrigal, a former actress from the Philippines, single mom, Hyrox athlete, social media creator, and a local realtor in Austin, Texas.



    What you’ll learn in this episode:


    Begin the day by noting down personal goals and focus on daily 1% improvement


    How to adopt fitness as a coping strategy and become self-reliant through time management and consistent workout routines.


    How to deal with postpartum depression and major life changes through fitness


    The importance of mental strength, will-power, and continuous learning for daily self-improvement.


    Cultivate self-accountability by adhering to personal timelines.



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    • 52 min
    Overcoming Addiction, Changing Habits, and Transforming Your Life with Coach Claire Bays

    Overcoming Addiction, Changing Habits, and Transforming Your Life with Coach Claire Bays

    On this episode of Fit Food Junkies, I interview Claire Bays, Coach and Athlete who helps people change their habits to change their lives She focuses on getting people jacked, lean, and durable.



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    We discuss:


    Develop a healthy relationship with fitness and food


    Explore the benefits of becoming sober and maintaining sobriety 


    Discover an outlet in fitness for stress and emotional release


    Focus on post workout repairs for physical health and recovery 


    Strive to become 1% better every day in terms of health and wellness 


    Learn tips for staying on track with nutrition while traveling


    Discover how to become more selfish at times and say "no" in order to prioritize self-care and refill your own cup


    Establish boundaries and set realistic expectations with others to prevent burnout and maintain a healthy work-life balance





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    • 1 hr 4 min
    Discover Your Inner Freedom and Create Your Own 75 Hard Challenge with Coach Tara Nicole

    Discover Your Inner Freedom and Create Your Own 75 Hard Challenge with Coach Tara Nicole

    On this episode of Fit Food Junkies, I interview Tara (Tee) Nicole, hybrid athlete and nutrition and fitness Coach. She teaches simple and flexible lifestyle habits that get you lean, improve your health, and help you THRIVE.



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    We Discuss:

    - counting macros

    - finding food freedom

    - creating your own 75 hard

    - challenging yourself in new ways that are unique to YOU

    - how to have a healthy and powerful relationship with yourself and with food and exercise

    - how to stay consistent

    - how to have control

    - learning the skills to thrive in life!



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    Show Notes:


    Set achievable fitness goals, such as hitting a minimum of 12,000 steps per day and completing a regular workout routine. 




    Track and monitor dietary requirements by measuring and monitoring macros. 




    Tailor a plan of consistency that suits individual needs and preferences. 




    Establish non-negotiable daily habits such as hitting a minimum of 7,000 steps, consuming at least 80 ounces of water, and including fruits and vegetables in every meal.




    Start by tracking food intake to get into the habit without worrying too much about specific macro targets.




    Consider using an online macro calculator or seeking guidance from a coach to determine personalized macro goals.




    Increase protein intake to between 0.8 and 1 gram per pound of body weight, depending on individual needs.




    Approaching macro tracking as a tool for awareness, rather than solely for weight loss, to foster a healthier relationship with food.





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    • 40 min

Customer Reviews

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74 Ratings

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The best

I always look forward to a new episode!!

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Awesome!

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