20 episodes

A podcast exporting topics relating to working out, Powerlifting, and everyday advice for lifting and living well.

Veggie Power Podcast Dr. Ashley Contorno

    • Health & Fitness
    • 4.9 • 35 Ratings

A podcast exporting topics relating to working out, Powerlifting, and everyday advice for lifting and living well.

    Records Are Meant To Be Broken

    Records Are Meant To Be Broken

    In this episode I highlight a huge mental hurdle I am faced with in my upcoming meet. I talk about the Hybrid Miami meet. I go into the new women's weight class categories and additions as well as the professional Avenues and series many federations are starting to put out.

    • 28 min
    Interview with Emma the Stallion!

    Interview with Emma the Stallion!

    Please take the time to listen to Emmas journey in and out of powerlifting discussing tough decisions she has had to make throughout her lifting career and transitioning into a new sport due to injury.
    Emmas IG: @Emma_thestallion
    Emmas Baking IG: @wildflour_bakrie

    • 1 hr 3 min
    I Am OK With Not Being OK

    I Am OK With Not Being OK

    In this episode I describe what I am going through mentally and how I am coping with it without relapsing on my eating disorder. I also use comedy to highlight that life can be taken lightly if you want it to by telling person stories of funny times at my expense.

    • 50 min
    Everything you need to know about Sex Work!

    Everything you need to know about Sex Work!

    Sex Work is work! SW is something that is becoming more prevalent in todays world with the mainstream websites and the covid economy pushing people to make additional income. There are many misconceptions of what sex work actually is. In this episode I interview a full time professional sex worker "Mrs. B" and she gives all of the ins and our of her world and the SW industry.

    • 1 hr 35 min
    Anxiety, Depression, and The Gym

    Anxiety, Depression, and The Gym

    On this episode, I discuss some practical ways to help overcome gym and sport related anxiety and depression while staying focused on your goals.

    • 38 min
    Confessions of an Aquaholic: Chapter 1

    Confessions of an Aquaholic: Chapter 1

    On this brief episode I wanted to read the first chapter of the book I have been writing. I wanted to see how it sounds to a reader and hopefully get your feedback on what you think. I have been in a writing rutt and maybe this will bring my interest back to life!

    • 15 min

Customer Reviews

4.9 out of 5
35 Ratings

35 Ratings

Julieiscool ,

Honest, Real, and Relatable for Everyone!

Dr. Ashley is amazing! This podcast is extremely informative, honest and relatable. Ashley always has great content with a mix of data, anecdotes, and q&a. She is an incredibly strong and talented lifter and also smart and accomplished PHD. I would highly recommend this podcast to anyone in a strength sport, any sport, or literally just anyone who wants more information on fitness, nutrition and health. 5,000 stars for Dr. Ash and an extra star for Steven even though he hasn’t been on the podcast yet! Just listen you’ll love it!

5JaiesFit ,

One of the best out there

Fantastic content! Informative, intelligent, and inspiring

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