Do I Need Carbs to Build Muscle? (According to Science) miniflex Mar 02, 2022

Do you need carbs to build muscle? Yes or no?

Yes, potentially. No, it depends.

From my experience over the years, both with myself and with my clients, it comes down to how you personally feel during your training. What's important is how you're feeling going into your training, and how you're...

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What Is Keto? (Everything You Need to Know About Ketogenic Diet) miniflex Mar 01, 2022

 

What is keto? Great question. I'm going to break it down in super simple terms for you today.

What Is Keto?

Keto stands for ketosis, which is a natural metabolic state that your body goes into when you reduce your carb and sugar intake and start to rely on fat and ketones for fuel.

How...

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Episode 154: Exercise Selection, Biomechanic Basics, and Myths of Female Training with Cody Moxley podcast Feb 25, 2022

To watch this episode and other past episodes, please visit Rachel’s YouTube channel.

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Listeners can find Cody Moxley at his website https://n1.education and ...

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Kung Pao Chicken Meal Prep chicken & seafood meal prep recipes Feb 18, 2022

If you need a quick and super tasty lunch or dinner meal prep recipe, this one’s for you! 

*Tip: Serve over 1/2 white rice + 1/2 cauliflower rice (or all cauliflower rice) to save on calories and bump up the volume a bit more!

Prep Time: 10 mins
Cook Time: 15 mins
Total...
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Episode 153: Q&A: Blood Sugar Regulation vs. Calorie Deficit, Food Sensitivities and Fat Gain, Dumbbells vs. Resistance Bands, and More! podcast Feb 18, 2022

In this episode, Rachel chats about the benefits of regulating blood sugar levels, why a calorie deficit is necessary for fat loss, reasons food sensitivities could be masking progress, the differences between using resistance bands versus using dumbbells, resistance profiles, and more!

To learn...

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Episode 152: The Science of Self Control with Menno Henselmans podcast Feb 11, 2022

To watch this episode and other past episodes, please visit Rachel’s YouTube channel.

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Episode 151: Metabolic Flexibility: What Is It, How It Works, and Why it Matters podcast Feb 04, 2022

In this episode, Rachel dives into all things MetFlex! She explains what metabolic flexibility is, the benefits of being metabolically flexible, the importance of being metabolically flexible if there are any negatives to metflex, and more!

To learn more and apply to work one-on-one with Rachel,...

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Episode 150: How To Optimize Gut Health with Dr. Halie Schoff podcast Jan 28, 2022

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Listeners can find Dr. Halie Schoff at her website www.drhalieschoff.com and...

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