Braiden Stevenson, co-owner of CrossFit Ladysmith, came on to the show to chat what is it like to own a gym during these unprecedented times, how they've had to pivot in order make things work and share their story on how they are navigating a time that no one has ever experienced before.⁠ We also discussed everything from packing up only their small car and making the move two provinces away, how they came to opening a gym in a town where they knew no one, recovering from multiple surgeries and how life can take you anywhere from being a celebrity in Japan to one of his most fulfilling jobs of all - helping people conquer their health and fitness.⁠
 
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Ep. 28: Pivoting During A Pandemic w/ Braiden Stevenson

Need a step-by-step guide on where to start with your weight loss journey? I took all of my followers questions that were related to weight loss, health, fitness, and nutrition and used them as a blueprint to give you all of the information you need to be successful with your health and weight loss goals. No secrets, no hidden recommendations, just everything you’ve ever wondered about how to lose weight answered.
  
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Ep. 29: How To Crush Your Health and Weight Loss Goals

Dr. Drew Jamieson, a Naturopathic Doctor from Vancouver, BC, came back on the show to discuss everything from how irregular sleep, hormones, chronic stress, and inflammation affect your health and weight loss, and what you can do about it.
  
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If you enjoyed this episode all I ask is that you screenshot it and share it on your social media story or feed to show your love. If you have a second to subscribe and leave a review on iTunes or SoundCloud the show can continue to grow and expand its listeners. Taking the time to share it with your followers and subscribe will totally help keep it thriving, so I can continue to bring your more quality episodes like the one you listened to today.

As always you can find all of my insights and experiences on my Instagram page and website. Check out Instagram.com/sweat_effect and thesweateffect.com for my daily dose of goodness and until next time keep on havin’ fun and keepin’ fit.

Ep.30: Fixing Irregular Sleep, Chronic Stress & Inflammation w/ Dr. Drew Jamieson

In this solo episode I dig into the burning questions that my Tik Tok followers wanted the answers for. They included how to calculate your calories for fat loss, how to maintain your weight loss results in the future, how to bust through a diet plateau, when to take a diet break, how much walking and exercise you should be getting and more. 
  
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As always you can find all of my insights and experiences on my Instagram page and website. Check out https://www.tiktok.com/@sweat_effect, Instagram.com/sweat_effect and thesweateffect.com for my daily dose of goodness and until next time keep on havin’ fun and keepin’ fit.

Ep.32: Start Your Weight Loss Journey & Maintain Your Results Long Term

There is so much diet and weight loss advice out there it is hard to decipher what is the good stuff and what is terrible. Come with me as we go through some of the worst diet advice that is out there and what to avoid so you can find what works best for you and your lifestyle so you can actually make the fat loss progress you want to see and keep it off for good.

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If you enjoyed this episode all I ask is that you share it on your social media story or feed to show your love. If you have a second to subscribe and leave a review on iTunes, Spotify or SoundCloud the show can continue to grow and expand its listeners. Taking the time to share it with your followers and subscribe will totally help keep it thriving, so I can continue to bring your more quality episodes like the one you listened to today.

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Ep.33: The Worst Diet Advice Out There

Losing weight seems to get more and more complicated as time goes on. You've done everything right - put yourself into a calorie deficit, added resistance training and more movement into your day, make sure you're staying hydrated and getting quality sleep but yet the scale doesn't seem to be moving. What's the deal with that? Naturopathic Doctor Drew Jamieson and I dig into all of the medical reasons why your weight loss is seemingly non-existent and how you can go about fixing it to see progress and results with your fat loss and body composition goals.

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As always you can find all of my insights and experiences on my Instagram page and website. Check out https://www.tiktok.com/@sweat_effect, Instagram.com/sweat_effect and thesweateffect.com for my daily dose of goodness and until next time keep on havin’ fun and keepin’ fit.

Ep.34: Why You Aren't Losing Weight When You Diet w/ Dr. Drew Jamieson

The biggest thing holding you back from reaching your goals is quite simply... you. The number 1 thing I see people struggle with when it comes to weight loss is their mindset. Anyone can do the work it takes to reach their weight loss goals, most people will tell themselves they can't for self-sabotage before they ever get there. So how do you overcome that? Nuero-Linguistic Programming Practitioner, Brenda Amiel and I dig in to all of the reasons why your past can be holding you back from your success and how you can get passed it to finally reach your goals for good.

You can support the podcast by checking out the following:

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If you enjoyed this episode all I ask is that you share it on your social media story or feed to show your love. If you have a second to subscribe and leave a review on iTunes, Spotify or SoundCloud the show can continue to grow and expand its listeners. Taking the time to share it with your followers and subscribe will totally help keep it thriving, so I can continue to bring your more quality episodes like the one you listened to today.

As always you can find all of my insights and experiences on my Instagram page and website. Check out https://www.tiktok.com/@sweat_effect, Instagram.com/sweat_effect and thesweateffect.com for my daily dose of goodness and until next time keep on havin’ fun and keepin’ fit.

Ep.35:  Fixing Your Mindset So You Can Reach Your Goals w/ Brenda Amiel, NLP

My clients describe their weight loss journey as being easy. So what's the secret? Hear it right from them first hand as we dive into exactly what they do in my Intensive Weight Loss Program that makes it so successful for them and why they find it so dang simple to implement and stick with.

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If you enjoyed this episode all I ask is that you share it on your social media story or feed to show your love. If you have a second to subscribe and leave a review on iTunes, Spotify or SoundCloud the show can continue to grow and expand its listeners. Taking the time to share it with your followers and subscribe will totally help keep it thriving, so I can continue to bring your more quality episodes like the one you listened to today.

As always you can find all of my insights and experiences on my Instagram page and website. Check out https://www.tiktok.com/@sweat_effect, Instagram.com/sweat_effect and thesweateffect.com for my daily dose of goodness and until next time keep on havin’ fun and keepin’ fit.

Ep.36: The Easiest (and Hardest) Parts of Losing Weight w/ My Clients

My husband, Curtis, came back on the show for an update episode on our lives! We dig deep into all of the things that we did in 2020 during a worldwide pandemic - what we thought was going to happen and how it all actually played out in the end. From being in Asia when the pandemic broke out to selling all of our belongings and moving two provinces away, it is definitely a year we will never forget.

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To save money on skin care supported and promoted by athletes visit athiaskin.com and use promo code SWEATEFFECT15 to save 15% off your purchase. 

If you’re in need of a reusable straw to carry in your purse you can receive 25% off your purchase at laststrawcanada.ca by using promo code SWEATEFFECT25. 

If you enjoyed this episode all I ask is that you screenshot it and share it on your social media story or feed to show your love. If you have a second to subscribe and leave a review on iTunes or SoundCloud the show can continue to grow and expand its listeners. Taking the time to share it with your followers and subscribe will totally help keep it thriving, so I can continue to bring your more quality episodes like the one you listened to today.

As always you can find all of my insights and experiences on my Instagram page and website. Check out Instagram.com/sweat_effect and thesweateffect.com for my daily dose of goodness and until next time keep on havin’ fun and keepin’ fit.

Ep. 26: Relocating During a Pandemic w/ Curtis Meier

Dr. Marc Morris, owner of Polyhealth with a PhD in Nutrition, came on to the show to discuss all things health and wellness related - and what it takes to turn your passion for nutrition into a full-time career. As established nutrition coaches in the industry we talk about what it is like to work with a nutrition coach as well as how to become one. You can check out Marc’s program, The Dr. Marc Method here: https://bit.ly/drmm-waitlist. 
 
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To save money on skin care supported and promoted by athletes visit athiaskin.com and use promo code SWEATEFFECT15 to save 15% off your purchase. 

If you’re in need of a reusable straw to carry in your purse you can receive 25% off your purchase at laststrawcanada.ca by using promo code SWEATEFFECT25. 

If you enjoyed this episode all I ask is that you screenshot it and share it on your social media story or feed to show your love. If you have a second to subscribe and leave a review on iTunes or SoundCloud the show can continue to grow and expand its listeners. Taking the time to share it with your followers and subscribe will totally help keep it thriving, so I can continue to bring your more quality episodes like the one you listened to today.

As always you can find all of my insights and experiences on my Instagram page and website. Check out Instagram.com/sweat_effect and thesweateffect.com for my daily dose of goodness and until next time keep on havin’ fun and keepin’ fit.

Ep. 27: Change Your Life with Nutrition Coaching w/ Dr. Marc Morris

I am a nutrition coach sharing all of my insights on weight loss, fitness, nutrition, business and everything else in between. Visit thesweateffect.com for more of my daily doses of goodness.

Ep.36: The Easiest (and Hardest) Parts of Losing Weight w/ My Clients

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