Ready to shift gears from cutting to stacking on size, or settling into maintenance mode? It’s all about strategy and balance. 🔄💪In this crucial episode, we dive into the art of transitioning between fitness phases. Whether you're looking to bulk up or maintain your hard-earned gains, it's essential to tweak your approach to macronutrients and overall caloric intake. We’re unpacking the tactics to smoothly navigate from a calorie deficit to a surplus or maintenance level, ensuring that you fuel your body for success without derailing your progress.From adjusting your macros to finding the sweet spot for your calories, this episode is your blueprint for a seamless transition. No drastic changes, just calculated, science-backed adjustments for optimal results.Tune in and transform your approach to fitness and nutrition. It’s time to align your diet with your goals and make every calorie count.

In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott is joined by WarriorBabe Brand Leaders Maggie Topham and Andrea Simulis for a powerful Q&A on why women’s weight loss often stalls in their 40s, 50s & 60s. They break down what’s actually happening when you’re eating clean, working out, and still not seeing results—and the answers may surprise you. Together, they dive into the biggest questions women are asking right now: Is your metabolism really slowing down? Why does eating less backfire? How do you set macros that support hormones, energy, and fat loss? And why is strength training the missing piece for midlife women who want to look toned and feel xastrong again? Does incline walking actually burn more fat? And so much more! If you’re frustrated, confused, or feeling stuck in your 40s, this episode gives you the clarity, strategy, and encouragement you’ve been missing.

In this episode of The Macro Hour, we’re excited to welcome back Dr. Stephen Cabral, a naturopathic doctor and functional medicine expert, for an in-depth discussion on the importance of personalized health protocols and the impact of hormones on mood, metabolism, and overall well-being. Building on our previous conversation, Dr. Cabral helps interpret my re-test results from the Equi.Life Stress, Mood, and Metabolism test, highlighting the importance of understanding hormonal shifts and why re-testing is crucial for tracking health progress.We dive into the science behind personalized wellness, discussing how individual factors like lifestyle, stress, and genetics influence hormones and why one-size-fits-all solutions often fall short. Dr. Cabral also explains the connection between metabolism and mental health, and shares practical strategies for optimizing hormones, improving mood, and enhancing metabolic function. Whether you’re looking to gain insights on hormonal health, learn the importance of re-testing, or simply get practical tips for wellness, this episode is packed with valuable information to help you take charge of your health journey.

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.

Episode 69 brings you a collection of easy, delicious meal ideas with just five ingredients or less. Tune in now and join us for practical, nutritious options that prove healthy eating doesn't have to be complicated. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a kitchen novice, these recipes will help you fuel your fitness journey with simplicity and flavor.

Unveil the three powerful benefits of tracking macronutrients, backed by solid scientific principles. Discover how this practice can revolutionize your approach to nutrition, leading to not just weight loss, but also better overall health and well-being. From optimizing your metabolism to enhancing muscle growth and achieving sustainable fat loss, this episode has it all. It's time to move beyond fad diets and quick fixes. Embrace the empowering knowledge that comes with understanding the science behind macronutrients and how they impact your body.