Uncovering the Root Causes of Autoimmune Disease with Risa Groux | Season 2 | Ep. 155

Starting a fitness journey can be challenging, especially during the hectic months when life gets busy. In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott shares four practical tips to help you stay on track with your fitness goals, even when your schedule feels overwhelming.Learn how to set realistic goals, prioritize your time, and stay motivated despite the chaos. Whether you're balancing work, family, or other commitments, these tips will help you find consistency and make progress, no matter how busy life gets.Tune in for actionable advice to kickstart your fitness journey and keep moving forward, even during the most demanding times of the year.

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.

What’s really holding you back from enjoying your meals while staying healthy? This episode dives deep into the misconceptions that fuel fitness and diet culture, particularly the myth that certain foods are inherently "bad" and must be avoided at all costs.Join us as we explore why this black-and-white thinking not only sabotages your diet but can also harm your relationship with food. We're talking about the foods that diet culture often labels as off-limits, like pizza, and why excluding these from your diet isn't necessary for a healthy lifestyle. It’s time to shed light on a more balanced approach to eating, one that emphasizes nutritional balance and enjoyment over restriction.Discover practical advice on how to incorporate all kinds of foods into your diet in a way that maintains your health without sacrificing your favorite meals. We'll discuss how demonizing certain foods can lead to unhealthy eating patterns and how you can achieve your health and fitness goals without giving up the foods you love.Tune in to redefine what a healthy lifestyle looks like for you. It’s all about moderation, balance, and enjoying your journey to wellness. Say goodbye to guilt, embrace variety, and let’s get real about what healthy eating should truly encompass!

In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott is busting some of the biggest weight loss myths that might be holding you back. From the idea that eating low-fat is always healthier to the belief that eliminating carbs or simply eating less leads to better results—she’s setting the record straight. Nikkiey breaks down the facts you need to stay informed and empowered on your journey so you can make choices that actually support your goals. Tune in to separate fact from fiction and take control of your nutrition and fitness with confidence.

In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott breaks down the realities of fitness plateaus—the times when progress stalls, and motivation can feel hard to find. Whether you're struggling to shed fat, build muscle, or shake up your routine, we explore why these roadblocks happen and what you can do to push past them. We’ll dive into the physical and mental challenges behind plateaus, offering tips to help you break free. By the end, you’ll understand that plateaus are not failures, but natural steps in the growth process—and you'll be equipped with the strategies to keep moving forward.

We're thrilled to rebroadcast this incredible episode of Trainer Lindsey’s podcast, Nourish and Strengthen, on The Macro Hour! Lindsey is an incredible host and Nikkiey joined her to share the story of how the extremes of her fitness journey actually landed her in the hospital not once, but twice! We talk about how that journey led her to a life of macros, balance, and moderation. We also touched on all the buzz topics like intermittent fasting, creatine, breathwork, cardio, the scale, and so much more! Don’t miss out on this episode filled with amazing insights!