
Overcoming Illness & Menopause Fat Loss: Amanda's Inspiring Plant-Based Fitness Transformation ๐ฑ S3 Ep. 4
03/14/24 โข 38 min
In this episode, host Tamara Marie continues her conversation with client, Amanda, sharing a tale of resilience, health, and the unexpected turns life can take.
๐ฅ Key Topics Discussed:
- Amanda's Health Journey: From seeking help in her forties to facing a shocking health diagnosis, Amanda's story is one of bravery and self-awareness. Learn how she navigated the challenges that came with her diagnosis and what it meant for her fitness and health goals.
- The Power of Mindset: This episode delves deep into the importance of a positive and resilient mindset in overcoming health scares and the role of fitness and nutrition in recovery.
- Plant-Based Nutrition's Role: Discover how Amanda's commitment to a vegan lifestyle impacted her health journey and how it might have prepared her body for the challenges it faced.
- Community and Support: Amanda's story highlights the indispensable role of having a supportive community and professional guidance during times of health crises.
- Recovery and Adaptation: Learn about the process of recovering from major surgery, the adjustments needed in fitness routines, and the psychological aspect of adapting to a "new" body.
- Looking Ahead: Amanda shares her aspirations for the future, emphasizing the importance of health, fitness, and the power of a supportive community in navigating life's hurdles.
๐ Why You Should Listen:
This episode is a testament to the strength and resilience inherent in all of us. Amanda's journey from facing a life-altering diagnosis to fighting back with the help of plant-based nutrition, fitness, and a strong support system is truly inspiring. Whether you're dealing with your own health challenges, looking to improve your fitness, or simply in need of a story of hope and determination, this episode is for you. It's a powerful reminder that with the right mindset, support, and lifestyle, we can overcome almost anything.
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In this episode, host Tamara Marie continues her conversation with client, Amanda, sharing a tale of resilience, health, and the unexpected turns life can take.
๐ฅ Key Topics Discussed:
- Amanda's Health Journey: From seeking help in her forties to facing a shocking health diagnosis, Amanda's story is one of bravery and self-awareness. Learn how she navigated the challenges that came with her diagnosis and what it meant for her fitness and health goals.
- The Power of Mindset: This episode delves deep into the importance of a positive and resilient mindset in overcoming health scares and the role of fitness and nutrition in recovery.
- Plant-Based Nutrition's Role: Discover how Amanda's commitment to a vegan lifestyle impacted her health journey and how it might have prepared her body for the challenges it faced.
- Community and Support: Amanda's story highlights the indispensable role of having a supportive community and professional guidance during times of health crises.
- Recovery and Adaptation: Learn about the process of recovering from major surgery, the adjustments needed in fitness routines, and the psychological aspect of adapting to a "new" body.
- Looking Ahead: Amanda shares her aspirations for the future, emphasizing the importance of health, fitness, and the power of a supportive community in navigating life's hurdles.
๐ Why You Should Listen:
This episode is a testament to the strength and resilience inherent in all of us. Amanda's journey from facing a life-altering diagnosis to fighting back with the help of plant-based nutrition, fitness, and a strong support system is truly inspiring. Whether you're dealing with your own health challenges, looking to improve your fitness, or simply in need of a story of hope and determination, this episode is for you. It's a powerful reminder that with the right mindset, support, and lifestyle, we can overcome almost anything.
Did you find this episode valuable?
๐ Leave a Review on Apple Podcasts
๐ Let's Chat
Do you want support to reach your fitness & nutrition goals?
Click here to apply for coaching.
Connect with Us
๐๐ฝ Follow us on Instagram @plantempoweredfitness
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From Skeptic to Success: Amanda's Inspiring Plant-Based Fitness Transformation ๐ฑ S3 Ep. 3
In this episode of the Plant Empowered Fitness podcast, host Tamara Marie interviews her client Amanda, who shares her fitness journey and transition to a plant-based diet.
Amanda discusses her initial skepticism about the coaching program and her proactive health approach. She recounts how she noticed positive changes in her body, which were confirmed by her physiotherapist and chiropractor.
Amanda and Tamara talk about the importance of setting small goals, maintaining consistency, and the value of walking as exercise. Amanda's story highlights the significance of trusting the process and making gradual, sustainable changes for improved health and well-being.
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My #1 Supplement to Get Toned & Strong๐ฑ S3 Ep. 5
In this episode, I share an often overlooked supplement that I started taking when I started bodybuilding at age 40.
It's known for its remarkable benefits in maintaining a lean physique year-round--and it's not just for gym bros.
I share all the benefits, the science behind it, and how women can leverage this supplement to combat the physical changes that come with aging.
Key Points Discussed:
- The supplement's role in enhancing strength, power, and recovery
- Its impact on brain health, reducing fatigue, and improving exercise performance
- The significance of the supplement in supporting bone health, especially in women over 40
- How it aids in weight management by promoting lean muscle mass
Sources Mentioned:
- International Society of Sports Nutrition
- Journal of Strength and Conditioning
- General Clinical Psychopharmacology
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