
Grocery Shopping Tips for The Athlete on a Budget
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08/01/22 • 33 min
In this episode, I dive into my top tips to help you stay on budget while shopping at the grocery store. In my years of being a dietitian and competitive athlete, I've learned all the tricks that help you stay mentally focused and on budget when grocery shopping + I'm sharing my secrets with you in this episode. Grab and pen and paper and be sure to take notes :)
What you'll learn:
- The biggest misconception around eating healthy
- How to approach grocery shopping with a clear plan of action
- 7 tips for staying on budget when grocery shopping
- What to buy when grocery shopping to ensure you are nutritionally prepared for the week
- Tips to stretch your food throughout the week to make more meals without spending more money
Episode Resources:
Do you desire to understand how to fuel your unique body for jiujitsu while learning how to develop a healthy relationship with food in the process? If yes, The Performance Blueprint may be for you. It's our 12-week lifestyle transformation program for female athletes that teaches you everything you need to know to feel empowered from the inside out as a high performing athlete, covering topics like nutrition, recovery, mindset, sleep and self-care. Final cohort of 2022 starts in August. APPLY HERE
Podcast links:
Nattie Boss IG: www.instagram.com/nattiebossrd
BodyByBoss IG: www.instagram.com/bodybybossllc
In this episode, I dive into my top tips to help you stay on budget while shopping at the grocery store. In my years of being a dietitian and competitive athlete, I've learned all the tricks that help you stay mentally focused and on budget when grocery shopping + I'm sharing my secrets with you in this episode. Grab and pen and paper and be sure to take notes :)
What you'll learn:
- The biggest misconception around eating healthy
- How to approach grocery shopping with a clear plan of action
- 7 tips for staying on budget when grocery shopping
- What to buy when grocery shopping to ensure you are nutritionally prepared for the week
- Tips to stretch your food throughout the week to make more meals without spending more money
Episode Resources:
Do you desire to understand how to fuel your unique body for jiujitsu while learning how to develop a healthy relationship with food in the process? If yes, The Performance Blueprint may be for you. It's our 12-week lifestyle transformation program for female athletes that teaches you everything you need to know to feel empowered from the inside out as a high performing athlete, covering topics like nutrition, recovery, mindset, sleep and self-care. Final cohort of 2022 starts in August. APPLY HERE
Podcast links:
Nattie Boss IG: www.instagram.com/nattiebossrd
BodyByBoss IG: www.instagram.com/bodybybossllc
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How to Stay on Weight when Traveling (BJJ Edition)
In this solo episode, I share my tops tips on how prevent weight gain and bloating and maintain your fight weight when traveling, as a BJJ competitor.
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- The unspoken rule of being a competitor
- The difference between restricting and refraining
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- My top snack recommendations for traveling
- Addressing nutrition once you arrive to destination
Episode Resources:
Want support cutting weight in a healthy way that doesn't sacrifice performance? The Performance Blueprint may be for you. It's our 12-week lifestyle transformation program for female athletes that teaches you everything you need to know to feel empowered from the inside out as a high performing athlete, covering topics like nutrition, recovery, mindset, sleep and self-care. Final cohort of 2022 starts in August.
APPLY HERE: https://www.bodybyboss.com/assessments/29073
Podcast links:
Nattie Boss IG: www.instagram.com/nattiebossrd
BodyByBoss IG: www.instagram.com/bodybybossllc
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Mental Performance for Athletes (Interview w/ Mindset Mike)
In this episode, I chat with Mindset Mike of Wrestling Mindset. We discuss how to create a champion mindset, what separates world class athletes from mediocre athletes, and skills, habits and attitudes needed to not only get to the top, but to STAY at the top. This episode is PACKED with golden nuggets, so I highly suggest you grab and pen and paper and take notes.
About Mike:
Based out of Houston, TX, Mike served served 7 years in FBI and is a Certified crisis negotiator. He's also a D1 Wrestler, Head wrestling coach at Without Limits Wrestling ’13-’22, Mindset coach to hundreds of top ranked athletes + teams in professional sports, high school, and college and has coached 100+ state placers, 50+ All Americans, and 9 national champions since 2013. He's a featured speaker at 150+ coaching clinics, universities and businesses around the country and has 4 collegiate team national titles and 15 HS state championships. Mike is also recognized by ESPN, UFC media, Joe Rogan, and Ariel Helwani.
What You'll Learn:
- His story and what led him to do what he does today
- How his FBI training/experience influenced the mindset work he does
- His method in working with athletes + how he helps prepare them mentally for battle
- His thoughts and insights on the difference between motivation vs. discipline
- His definition of mental toughness
- What he believes separates the mediocre athletes from extraordinary athletes
- His insight on winning once vs. maintaining a winning streak
- The biggest mindset blocks he works with athletes in overcoming
- The biggest skills or habits he recommends athletes cultivate in order to become a champion
- The 15 second rule for eliminating the fear of fatigue
- His advice for what he wants every athlete to know/takeaway
Episode Resources:
Mindset Mike's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mindset_mike/
Wrestling Mindset Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wrestlingmindset/
Mindet Mike's email: [email protected]
Competition Mindset Masterclass hosted by Nattie Boss: This masterclass is a 2-hour experience for active competitors or any athlete looking to gain a competitive edge for future competitions. This is hosted on Zoom and you will have lifetime access to recording.
DATE: Friday, August 19th 2022
TIME: 6-8pm CST
COST: $33 USD
LINK TO REGISTER: https://www.bodybyboss.com/offers/5zewc2P3
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