Episode #105: Dispelling The Myths Of Weightlifting
Do you think you need to do endless amounts of cardio to manage your weight? Do you think if you lift weights your muscles will get “too” big? Do you think weightlifting is just for bodybuilders? If you said yes to any of these questions you definitely want to listen to this episode. What […]
Episode #77: Why Personalization In Fitness And Nutrition Is Always Worth It
Welcome back to part two of our fabulous conversation with Ky Evans and Jodi Vanderlie Today we bring Jodi into the conversation and she and I go a little deeper in relation to nutrition and exercise. Jodi talks about the four pillars of the LIFT lounge philosophy and why it is so important that […]
Episode #76: The Importance Of Weight Training For Longevity And Health
Get ready for part one of this two-part series with Ky Evans, one of the owners and founders of the Lift Lounge method! I am sure Ky and his partner Jodi Vanderlei are here in South Florida and I am sure they are about to revolutionize the exercise industry! Ky is a trained ballet dancer […]
Episode #63: The How And Why Of Teaching Our Children To Eat
Let’s face it, raising kids can be challenging. We all want the best for our children, and teaching them how to take care of themselves is an important job for us parents. Speaking from experience, I know what it’s like to get the push back from not only my kids, but from society itself. […]
Episode #62: The Journey From Illness To Wellness
There are few things more frustrating than being told you are “normal” or “fine” when you feel anything but that. Our very own, Amanda Schuh went through years, many many of them being told she was fine and normal when she knew something was wrong. As a young adult, when she should have been in […]
Episode #61: Weightlifting Myths Debunked: The Secret Benefits Of Resistance Training
There are so many misconceptions about weightlifting and resistance training out there — and I hear lots of them every day at the Brandwein Institute. The truth is, resistance training doesn’t have to be miserable, it definitely shouldn’t be causing you pain — and you don’t even need to be doing it in a gym! […]
Episode #60: The Truth About Women And Weight Lifting
Today I had the pleasure of sitting down with our very own certified personal trainer, Jessie Ben Dayan. We had an amazing conversation about the myths and facts surrounding weight lifting, cardio workouts and all things in between. If you are confused about whether or not you should incorporate weights into your routine, or if […]
Episode #10: How To Listen To Your Body To Achieve Your Fitness Goals
Listen to the episode: I am so excited to share this week’s episode, as it follows in the footsteps of the one that aired last week with fitness guru Matt Pack. Our discussion was so well received that I decided to follow it up with some more tips and facts to help you find your […]
Episode #9: A Holistic Approach to Fitness
Listen to the episode: Today I sat down with Matt Pack, owner of Primal Fit Miami to talk about what he considers to be holistic fitness and why it has proven so successful for his clients. Matt has had a successful career in the fitness industry and his truly holistic approach to overall fitness, wellness and […]
