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How to Stay Consistent on Your Fitness Journey

Consistency isn’t easy — between food temptations, finding time, and life’s inevitable bumps in the road, there are endless setbacks waiting for us. Let’s explore 3 simple ways to reclaim your consistency, make the journey more sustainable, and stay on track toward your goals!1. Pre-planOne of the simplest antidotes to setbacks is to see them coming from a mile away. You can’t plan for getting sick, but you can anticipate how you need to tweak your macros while you recover. You can’t know that you’ll have no energy on a random Tuesday, but you can plan your workouts around your body’s natural rhythms. You never know when a friend will call to make last-minute dinner plans, but you can plan out your macros a day ahead of time and still make choices that support your goals.Life is fullest when there’s spontaneity, but knowing your options in advance will ensure you have less room for error when stuff comes up!

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3 Steps to Setting Powerful New Year’s Resolutions

Most people wing it when setting their resolutions — but not YOU. You want to see results and you’re determined to follow through... Isn’t that why you’re here, after all? Now let’s dive into how to do it!1. ConcreteIt’s not enough to want to ‘lose weight’ or ‘gain muscle’. Vague goals create vague results! The more specific you can be, the better (which clothes you want to fit into, how much definition you want to see, how many pounds you want to drop in fat or gain in muscle, etc.). Your brain does its best work when it has concrete objectives, because clearer intentions lead to clearer action steps. And those actions are what ultimately create the results you want! Speaking of...

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The #1 Key To Toning After Menopause

How often have you wondered why it’s so much harder to get toned after menopause…Why nothing that you used to swear by seems to work anymore?There’s a simple reason why no matter how little you eat or how much exercise you push yourself through, it’s nearly impossible make your body budge:Those massive hormone shifts during and after menopause.Women experience a significant drop in the production of several hormones responsible for:

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How To Optimize Your Metabolism | Ep. 108

In this enlightening episode titled "How To Optimize Your Metabolism", we dive deep into the world of metabolic health. Discover the secrets to revving up your metabolism, learn how the right balance of macros can fuel your body's engine, and uncover lifestyle changes that make a real difference. Whether you're looking to enhance your fitness regime or simply seeking a healthier lifestyle, this episode is packed with practical tips and expert insights. Watch and start optimizing your metabolism today!

Why I Was Hospitalized for Restrictive Dieting and Overtraining | Ep. 70

I share a personal account of a challenging period in my fitness journey. Join me as I open up about the dangers of restrictive dieting and overtraining, and the valuable lessons I gained from this experience. This episode is a reminder that balance and self-care are crucial components of a sustainable, healthy lifestyle.

Gratitude Gains: Fueling Fitness & Well-being w/ Thankfulness Tactics | Ep. 106

Embark on a transformative journey with 'Gratitude Gains: Fueling Fitness & Well-being w/ Thankfulness Tactics' (Ep. 106). Discover actionable strategies to infuse gratitude into your fitness routine, elevating both body and mind. This episode is your guide to cultivating a positive mindset, overcoming challenges, and achieving holistic well-being. Tune in for insightful conversations, practical tips, and the motivation you need to supercharge your fitness journey. Embrace the gratitude gains and witness the positive ripple effect in every aspect of your life!

Top 5 Insights: How Alcohol Influences Muscle Building and Fat Loss | Ep. 107

Dive into the science behind your fitness journey with WarriorBabe Episode 107 reveals the Top 5 Insights on how alcohol impacts muscle building and fat loss. Uncover the secrets to optimizing your fitness results while still enjoying a balanced lifestyle. Our expert insights will empower you to make informed choices on your fitness and nutrition journey. Watch the full episode now to elevate your understanding and conquer your fitness goals. WarriorBabe – Where Knowledge Meets Strength! #FitnessInsights #MuscleBuilding #FatLoss #WarriorBabe

The Psychology of Fitness & Lasting Change w/ Mike Millner | Ep. 102

Unlock the secrets to lasting fitness transformation in "The Psychology of Fitness & Lasting Change." Discover actionable insights, backed by science, to break through mental barriers and cultivate a resilient fitness mindset. From motivation to habit formation, Whether you're a seasoned fitness enthusiast or just starting, this compelling exploration will inspire you to redefine your relationship with fitness and embrace a transformative journey toward a healthier, stronger you.

3 Reasons Your Weight May Not Change When Strength Training | Ep. 104

In Episode 104, discover the transformative power of strength training as we unravel the mystery behind stagnant weight changes. From muscle gain to metabolic shifts, this insightful episode delves into the science of strength training, providing a roadmap for your fitness journey. Empower yourself with knowledge and break through plateaus, understanding the intricacies that contribute to a healthier, stronger you. Don't just lift weights – lift the veil on your potential. Tune in and elevate your fitness game now!

Finding Balance w/ the 'All or Nothing' Mindset In Fitness | Ep. 103

Discover the key to sustainable fitness success in Episode 103 as we delve into the 'All or Nothing' mindset. Uncover the pitfalls of extreme approaches and learn how to strike the perfect balance for lasting results. Gain valuable insights from experts, real-life stories, and actionable tips to redefine your approach to health. It's time to break free from extremes and embrace a holistic perspective that fuels progress without burning out.

5 Proven Strategies to Overcome Impulse Eating | Ep. 99

Unlock the keys to conquer impulse eating once and for all! Dive into a world of proven strategies that will empower you to take charge of your relationship with food. Discover how to create a sustainable and balanced approach to your nutrition, paving the way for lasting health and wellness. If you’re tired of falling victim to impulsive choices that derail your progress, this episode is your roadmap to success.

11 Reasons Why Progressive Overload Is Important & How To Implement It | Ep. 97

In this electrifying episode, we dive deep into the heart of progressive overload, unveiling the pivotal role it plays in your quest for a stronger, fitter, and healthier you. We’ll uncover the 11 compelling reasons why progressive overload is your secret weapon on the path to success.Discover how to harness the power of this transformative concept as we provide you with practical, actionable insights on implementation. Whether you’re a seasoned gym enthusiast or just starting your fitness journey, this episode is packed with invaluable tips and strategies to elevate your workouts to the next level.

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The Truth About Getting in Shape (And Why Most Women Quit Before It Gets Good) | Ep. 319

Most women think getting in shape is a battle with food or workouts… but the real battle is with momentum, identity, and emotional discipline. In this episode, Nikkiey breaks down the truth behind her viral carousel: why getting in shape is slow, why falling out of shape happens fast, and why 40% of your success comes down to learning how to manage your emotions. She unpacks why so many women sabotage themselves when life gets busy, why treating fitness like a “phase” keeps you stuck, and how to finally build a lifestyle where results become inevitable. If you’ve been inconsistent, overwhelmed, or frustrated — this episode will hit you in the soul.

Why New Year Resolutions Fail — And How to Finally Follow Through | Ep. 322

In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey brings together her most valuable insights on New Year’s resolutions, self-trust, and what it really means to keep the promises you make to yourself. This mash-up conversation breaks down why so many resolutions fade — and how to create change that actually lasts. From building habits you can live with to redefining discipline as self-respect, this episode will help you strengthen your follow-through, rebuild confidence with yourself, and step into the version of you who shows up — long after the New Year motivation fades. If you’re ready to stop quitting on yourself and start creating real momentum, this one’s for you

Your Favorite Guest Moments of 2025 | Ep. 324

In this episode of The Macro Hour, we’re closing out the year by revisiting the conversations you loved most. We pulled the top clips from our most-downloaded episodes of 2025—featuring powerful insights from Dr. Stacy Sims, Alicia Erickson, Dr. Jolene Brighten, and Alexandrea Elman. From women’s hormones and training through life transitions, to redefining midlife strength, understanding your body on a deeper level, and creating a healthier relationship with food and self-care—this episode brings together some of the most impactful moments from the voices that resonated with you the most this year. Whether you’re new to the show or reflecting on the journey with us, this mash-up is packed with mindset shifts, actionable wisdom, and real-life empowerment to carry with you into the year ahead.

How to Build Real Momentum in 2026 | Ep. 325

In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey breaks down what it really takes to build momentum going into 2026 — and why it has nothing to do with motivation or trying to change everything at once. Real momentum comes from alignment, self-trust, and consistent action…especially when things feel uncertain or uncomfortable. You’ll learn why so many women lose steam after a few weeks, how fitness becomes the training ground for discipline and confidence, and the simple three-step process to create lasting momentum: get clear on what you want, pair vision with action, and release control while staying consistent. If you’re ready to stop restarting and finally follow through on the promises you make to yourself, this episode will help you simplify, align, and move into the new year with real momentum.

The Real Problem Women Face in Fitness | Ep. 326

In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott steps beyond macros and workouts to share the real reason why WarriorBabe exists. This conversation is for the woman who feels stuck despite doing everything “right.” Nikkiey breaks down why the issue was never discipline or weight loss—but quick fixes, extremes, and a lack of understanding around how the body actually works. She explains why learning to work with your body changes everything, and how real progress comes from sustainable habits, not perfection. This episode also shares the bigger vision behind WarriorBabe: breaking generational patterns around food, fitness, and self-worth to create lasting, life-changing health.

Why Most Women Quit Right Before Results Happen | Ep. 327

In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott explains why so many women quit their fitness journey right before results are about to happen. She breaks down the often-misunderstood middle phase of transformation—the stage where progress feels slow, uncomfortable, and unclear, even though important changes are happening beneath the surface. From internal fat loss and hormonal shifts to rebuilding trust with food, Nikkiey explains why a stalled scale doesn’t mean things aren’t working. If you’ve ever felt tempted to start over because results weren’t showing fast enough, this episode will help you stay consistent, trust the process, and keep moving forward—because finishing is what creates real change.

Your Body Isn’t Broken — It’s Just Responding to How You Treat It | Ep. 311

In this transformative episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott breaks down one of the most powerful truths every woman needs to hear: your body is not broken — it’s brilliantly responding to the way you treat it. Through science, mindset shifts, and tough-love coaching, Nikkiey explains how years of stress, under-eating, and over-training keep the body in survival mode — and how to rebuild trust, safety, and strength again. This episode will help women stop fighting their bodies, start listening to their signals, and finally create the internal environment their metabolism wants to thrive in. Because your body isn’t your enemy — it’s your greatest ally.

How to Stay Strong When Holiday Pressure Hits | Ep. 313

In this episode of The Macro Hour, host Nikkiey Stott tackles one of the hardest seasons for women who are working on their goals: the holidays. Instead of treating November and December like a “write-off” or a time to start over later, Nikkiey shows women how to hold their standards, enjoy food and family, and stay in integrity with themselves — without chasing perfection. She breaks down the real pressures around holiday food, family comments, and packed schedules, then teaches how to create simple, non-negotiable habits that keep momentum going even on the busiest days. Finally, she dives into the deeper work: identity. Who are you when life gets loud? The woman who abandons herself… or the woman who keeps her power no matter what the calendar looks like? This episode is for the woman who refuses to let the holidays erase her progress — and is ready to become the kind of woman who keeps her word to herself all year long.

If You’re Tired of Your Own Excuses… Listen to This | Ep. 314

This episode calls out the one thing holding most women back: excuses. Not lack of time. Not lack of motivation. Excuses. Nikkiey walks listeners through the real consequences of not finishing what you start, saying yes to everything, and constantly breaking promises to yourself. She teaches how excuses erode self-trust, weaken your character, and block your ability to grow spiritually, mentally, and physically. If you’ve been stuck in the “start-stop-start again” cycle… this episode is the permission slip and calling you’ve been waiting for.

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