28 episodes

Join Nutritionist, Personal Trainer & owner of GirlGainz Laura Baker, as she gives her unique, practical take on all things dieting, nutrition & exercise.

Live, Laugh, Eat‪!‬ Laura Baker

    • Health & Fitness

Join Nutritionist, Personal Trainer & owner of GirlGainz Laura Baker, as she gives her unique, practical take on all things dieting, nutrition & exercise.

    S2 - Ep 12 - Who is Laura Baker?

    S2 - Ep 12 - Who is Laura Baker?

    In this special episode, Laura Baker, the owner of Girl Gainz, takes the hot seat and shares her story, being interviewed by Girl Gainz coach Lucy Frost.



    She opens up about her personal journey with overtraining, hormonal changes, disordered eating, and body image issues & shares things she's never shared on any of her social media platforms before.



    She also discusses relearning to love training and how her experiences have made her more relatable to her clients. She highlights the illusion of fitness culture and the negative effects of disordered eating. The conversation concludes with a discussion on the influence of Instagram and the importance of seeking help and support.



    1:1 coaching - find out more: https://www.girl-gainz.com

    Laura's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/girlgainzblog/

    Lucy's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/lucygirlgainz/

    • 1 hr 7 min
    S2 - Ep 11 - Life Changing Weight Loss

    S2 - Ep 11 - Life Changing Weight Loss

    In this episode, Laura Baker interviews Ivana Mitchell, a client who has lost 52 kilos.



    They discuss Ivana's weight loss journey, including her previous weight loss and regain, challenges with an all-or-nothing mentality, and the importance of hunger awareness. They also talk about Ivana's training approach and the impact of her training plans. Ivana shares her experience with understanding scale weight fluctuations and her confidence in maintaining her weight loss. In this conversation, Ivana shares her experience with meal planning and meal prepping, which has been a game-changer in her weight loss journey. They discuss the importance of maintenance phases and how working with a coach during this phase can help in long-term weight management. Ivana provides practical tips for meal planning, emphasizing the simplicity and flexibility of her approach. They also talk about the challenges Ivana has faced and how she has overcome them.



    1:1 Coaching - Find Out More - https://www.girl-gainz.com/1-1-coaching



    Laura's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/girlgainzblog/

    • 1 hr 3 min
    S2 - Ep 10 - Body Confidence

    S2 - Ep 10 - Body Confidence

    In this episode, GirlGainz coaches Laura and Chloe discuss body image and body confidence. They acknowledge that body confidence is important and that it's okay to care about how you look. They provide practical tips for feeling better about yourself in your body & discuss the influence of social media and the importance of understanding the impact of hormones on body image.



    Useful Links:

    1:1 coaching - https://www.girl-gainz.com

    Laura's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/girlgainzblog/

    Chloe's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/chloegirlgainz/

    • 57 min
    S2 - Episode 9 - ADHD & Anxiety

    S2 - Episode 9 - ADHD & Anxiety

    Join GirlGainz coach Laura Baker and Nutritionist & Personal trainer Hanna Baxter as they discuss all things mental health (specifically ADHD and anxiety) and talk some strategies to find balance as a busy woman, setting boundaries, and practicing self-care.



    They share their observations on the increasing number of women struggling with mental health issues and the importance of addressing these topics. Hanna shares her personal experience of being diagnosed with ADHD and how it has impacted her life.



    Get in touch:

    Laura's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/girlgainzblog/⁠

    Hanna's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hannabfitness/

    • 51 min
    S2 - Ep 8 - Setting Up A Diet

    S2 - Ep 8 - Setting Up A Diet

    In this episode, GirlGainz coaches Laura and Lucy discuss setting up a fat loss phase. They discuss everything you need to know to set up a diet for weight loss. They cover topics such as managing caloric surplus and deficit, managing expectations and progress, energy expenditure and setting targets, meal planning & how to layer in resistance training & cardio for best results.



    Find out more:

    1:1 coaching - https://www.girl-gainz.com/1-1-coaching

    Laura's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/girlgainzblog/

    Lucy's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/lucygirlgainz/

    • 1 hr 12 min
    S2 - Ep 7 - The Extra 1%

    S2 - Ep 7 - The Extra 1%

    In this episode host Laura Baker is joined by Bodybuilding Prep Coach Christian Chapman. They discuss the extra 1% that can accelerate results in diet and training. They explore the differences between coaching gen pop clients and competitors & discuss the differences in diet and food timing for competitors. The conversation covers training strategies, including volume, recovery, and training splits. Additionally, they touch on the importance of sleep, stress management, and other variables to consider if wanting to accelerate fat loss. The episode concludes with a discussion on performance-enhancing supplements.



    Laura's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/girlgainzblog/

    Christian's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/coachedbychristian/

    • 50 min

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