Summer is here—and so is the tug-of-war between enjoying yourself and staying true to your goals. In this episode, I’m sharing exactly how to keep your fitness and nutrition on track this summer—without sacrificing the fun or falling into the all-or-nothing trap. We’re talking simple movement, balanced meals, and realistic expectations so you can keep showing up for yourself all season long. If you’re ready to ditch the guilt and find your summer balance, this episode is for you.

In today’s deep dive, we're exploring the perplexing question: "Why isn't the scale moving as much as I want when I'm working so hard to eat better and workout?" 🤔🍏Nikkiey shares the science of weight loss, hidden factors that affect your scale readings, and common misconceptions about eating and exercising that might be hindering your progress. Plus, she'll tackle how to accurately measure your success beyond just the numbers on the scale.Expect to uncover:💪 The role of muscle mass vs. fat in your weight loss journey💧 How water retention can disguise your true progress🔥 Why your metabolism might be more stubborn than you think🚀 Tips for breaking through a weight loss plateauYour journey to health is not always linear, and the scale doesn't tell the whole story. So before you throw in the towel, let’s reassess and realign your fitness strategy with the insights from this episode!Are you pouring your heart into your workouts and choosing your meals wisely but still not seeing the scale tip in your favor? If you’re nodding in frustration, this episode is for you. 👊If you're ready to get to the bottom of this weighty issue, smash that play button, and let’s get started!

Always hungry, even when you're trying to "eat clean"? You're not alone—and you're probably not fueling your body the right way. In this episode, I’m breaking down the real reasons behind constant hunger (hint: it’s not about willpower) and how to fix it with simple nutrition shifts. Learn why protein, blood sugar balance, and proper fueling matter more than you think—and walk away with practical hacks to feel full, in control, and aligned with your fat loss goals. If you're tired of white-knuckling your hunger, this one's a must-listen.

Wondering when's the prime moment to indulge in that cheat meal without feeling guilty?One day of treating yourself won't send your progress off the rails, ladies!It's all about balance and moderation. Let's dive into the science behind cheat meals and find that sweet spot where you can enjoy without regrets! Remember, it's all about enjoying life's little indulgences while staying on track with your goals. Ready to dive deeper with our host, Nikkiey Stott? Press play!

In this episode, host Nikkiey Stott welcomes renowned nutritionist and author Risa Groux of @RisaGrouxNutrition.Risa brings her deep knowledge and experience from her latest book, "FOODFRAME: Diet is a Four-Letter Word," which explores functional nutrition as a transformative tool for health.Dive deep with us as Risa explains how functional nutrition isn’t just about eating right—it’s about understanding the unique needs of your body and addressing the root causes of health issues, including autoimmune diseases.This episode is packed with insights on how you can identify triggers and adapt your diet to not just manage but potentially reverse the effects of autoimmune conditions.Whether you’re struggling with health issues, interested in preventive nutrition, or just looking to optimize your wellbeing, this conversation will shed light on the importance of a tailored dietary approach. Join us to learn how to empower your body through food and make informed choices that lead to better health.Don't miss this transformative discussion that could redefine how you think about diet and disease!

In this episode Nikkiey Stott breaks down the essentials of doing a successful cut. She will explore how to know when it’s the right time to enter a cut, how to listen to your body for signs it’s time to end it, and the key adaptations your body makes during this process. Learn how your metabolism and hormones adjust during a calorie deficit, and discover why your body’s goal is to adapt for survival. Tune in for practical tips on maximizing results without pushing your body too far.