
Be Where You Are Today
Amy Schemper
Fitness expert Amy Kiser Schemper, MS, CPT, interviews guests and helps you make sense of the latest in the fitness and nutrition world. Amy is known for her positive energy and no-nonsense approach while encouraging her clients to show up, keep moving & be where you are today.
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Be Where You Are Today episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Be Where You Are Today for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Be Where You Are Today episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Navigating Pelvic Floor Health with The Down There Doc
Be Where You Are Today
02/05/25 • 41 min
Welcome to the 'Be Where You Are Today' podcast! In this episode, host Amy chats with Dr. Marcy Crouch, a renowned pelvic floor physical therapist known as 'The Down There Doc' on social media. Together, they discuss the importance of pelvic floor health, Dr. Marcy's approach to birth preparation and postpartum recovery, and common concerns such as vaginal tearing, pain, and incontinence. They also touch on the significance of proper terminology, the role of pelvic floor PT in labor, and debunk common myths about Kegels. Get insights into Marcy's upcoming free webinar, 'Push Prep 101,' and learn tips about navigating motherhood while maintaining pelvic floor health. Don't miss this informative conversation!
Right now Dr. Marcy is currently offering a FREE webinar for Pregnant Mamas called Push Prep 101. In this webinar Mamas will learn what to REALLY expect during pushing and delivery (including Dr. Marcy's proven system to reduce the risk of tearing), so you can leave fear at the doorstep, and give birth confidently! HERE is the registration link.
You can find Dr. Marcy on social media here:
- IG: @thedowntheredoc
- TikTok: @thedowntheredoc
- No Mama Left Behind: HERE
- Website: www.thedowntheredoc.com

You Are Enough! 5 Common Fitness Mistakes to Avoid in 2025
Be Where You Are Today
01/01/25 • 26 min
In this episode of the 'Be Where You Are Today' podcast, host Amy shares valuable tips and tricks to avoid common fitness mistakes as you embark on your New Year's resolutions. She emphasizes the importance of remembering that 'you are enough,' avoiding all-or-nothing thinking, and being cautious of random advice from unqualified individuals on the internet. Amy also highlights the significance of strength training and setting realistic, non-scale goals. Additionally, she introduces the new 'Strength Your Way' program for beginners and 'begin again-ers,' along with exciting updates and challenges in the BodyFit Athletic Club for 2025.

Understanding CBD: Fitness, Wellness, and Beyond
Be Where You Are Today
12/25/24 • 20 min
Welcome to Be Where You Are Today podcast! In this episode, Amy sits down with Ryan Dills, co-founder and managing partner of the Georgia Hemp Company and Sympleaf Wellness brand, to discuss the world of CBD. Learn what CBD is, how it differs from THC, and its potential benefits for recovery and overall health. Ryan also shares his insights on what to look for in CBD products, emphasizing the importance of third-party testing and transparency. Join us for a rapid-fire Q&A to get to know Ryan better, and discover how CBD can be a natural, effective addition to your fitness and wellness journey. Don't miss our Mobility Series on the BodyFit by Amy YouTube channel, sponsored by Sympleaf Sport CBD.
If you're interested in learning more about their sport and wellness products visit their website at: http://bit.ly/amybodyfit

Be Where You Are Today
Be Where You Are Today
12/11/24 • 28 min
Hosts Amy and Kurt introduce the inaugural episode of the 'Be Where You Are Today' podcast. They share personal backgrounds, light-hearted questions, and delve into Amy's fitness philosophy. They discuss Amy's catchphrase 'Be where you are today', its origins, and its significance in promoting accessible fitness and mental wellness. As they recount their respective fitness journeys, Amy reflects on her personal experiences with workouts during pregnancy and perimenopause, emphasizing the importance of adaptability and self-compassion in fitness routines. They highlight the evolution and goals of the BodyFit by Amy community, including new focus groups and future podcasts aimed at fostering a supportive environment for all fitness levels.

Unpacking the Truth About Ultra Processed Foods
Be Where You Are Today
03/05/25 • 35 min
Join Amy on the Be Where You Are Today podcast as she and registered dietitian nutritionist, Vivian Schemper, talk about processed and ultra processed foods. Vivian explains food classification systems like NOVA, discusses the nuances of defining processed foods, and offers practical advice on how to balance convenience with nutritional value. This episode delves into the current trends, new research, and provides actionable tips to help you make informed choices on your health journey. Tune in for a comprehensive look at a hot topic that's generating buzz across social media and news outlets.

Understanding Ozempic and GLP-1 Drugs for Weight Loss
Be Where You Are Today
02/12/25 • 45 min
Join Amy as she and Vivian Schemper, the registered dietitian nutritionist for the BodyFit Athletic Club, dive into the popular topic of GLP-1 drugs, like Ozempic and Wegovy, which have been making waves for their impressive weight loss and diabetes management benefits. Vivian provides a comprehensive breakdown of what GLP-1 drugs are, why they have become so popular, and their effects on appetite and weight loss. They also discuss the importance of proper nutrition and exercise, especially strength training, when taking these medications. Additionally, they explore the ethical considerations and the potential long-term use of these medications. Tune in to learn more about this fascinating subject and how it impacts fitness and nutrition.

Navigating Kids' Nutrition with Hilary McMahon
Be Where You Are Today
03/19/25 • 33 min
In this episode of the Be Where You Are Today podcast, host Amy talks with registered dietitian Hilary McMahon. Hilary, a specialist in baby-led weaning and toddler nutrition, shares her personal experiences and professional insights into navigating the challenges of feeding young children. The discussion covers the importance of maintaining intuitive eating habits, avoiding labeling foods as 'good' or 'bad,' and fostering curiosity in children when it comes to nutrition. Hilary also introduces her courses, First Foods Academy and Toddler Foods Academy, designed to support parents in providing proper nutrition for their children. Tune in to learn practical tips and strategies for encouraging healthy eating habits in your little ones.
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nutrition.mamma/
Website: https://nutritionmamma.com/
First Foods Academy: https://nutritionmamma.com/firstfoodsacademy
Toddler Foods Academy: https://nutritionmamma.com/firstfoodsacademy
Your BLW Serving Guide E-Book: https://nutritionmamma.com/yourblwservingguide
Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/first-bites-baby-led-weaning-beyond/id1682943983

The Evolution of Fitness: Inclusivity, and Accessibility with Natalie Carey
Be Where You Are Today
05/07/25 • 37 min
Join Amy on the Be Where You Are Today podcast as she sits down with Natalie Carey, a corrective exercise and women's health specialist, to discuss the evolution of fitness. They delve into how fitness trends and approaches have changed over the years, from the early 2000s' focus on aesthetics to today's emphasis on inclusivity and health markers. They also tackle the complexities of maintaining relevance in the online fitness space, balancing clients' goals with promoting overall health, and the impact of weight loss drugs like GLP-1s. Listen in for insights on adapting to the ever-changing fitness landscape while staying true to core values of body positivity and strength.

From Ellen to Everyday: with Jeannie Stathis on Fitness and Wellness
Be Where You Are Today
12/18/24 • 37 min
In this episode of the 'Be Where You Are Today' podcast, host Amy welcomes her longtime friend and training client Jeannie Stathis. The two reminisce about their early training days, discuss Jeannie's fascinating journey from working on the Ellen DeGeneres show to launching her own YouTube channel 'Happy You're Here', and dive deep into fitness, wellness, and creating a joyful life. They also talk about the impact of consistency in workouts, addressing old injuries, and the importance of a supportive fitness community. Tune in for a lively chat filled with memories, laughter, and insightful fitness tips.

Rethinking Alcohol: Insights from Our RDN Vivian Schemper
Be Where You Are Today
12/11/24 • 38 min
Welcome to the 'Be Where You Are Today' podcast! In this episode, Amy, co-lead of the BodyFit Athletic Club, is joined by registered dietitian nutritionist Vivian Schemper. They discuss a hot topic from their recent focus group on perimenopause, menopause, and postmenopause—alcohol consumption. Vivian sheds light on fascinating research about the impact of alcohol on health, particularly its effects on the brain and overall well-being. The episode also features fun icebreakers and dives into how social norms influence our drinking habits. Don't miss Vivian's practical advice on how to reassess your alcohol intake responsibly!
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FAQ
How many episodes does Be Where You Are Today have?
Be Where You Are Today currently has 11 episodes available.
What topics does Be Where You Are Today cover?
The podcast is about Health & Fitness, Nutrition, Fitness, Podcasts, Health And Wellness and Health.
What is the most popular episode on Be Where You Are Today?
The episode title 'Unpacking the Truth About Ultra Processed Foods' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Be Where You Are Today?
The average episode length on Be Where You Are Today is 34 minutes.
How often are episodes of Be Where You Are Today released?
Episodes of Be Where You Are Today are typically released every 13 days, 23 hours.
When was the first episode of Be Where You Are Today?
The first episode of Be Where You Are Today was released on Dec 11, 2024.
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