Vanessa is a special repeat guest and has quite an inspirational
story. In this episode, I wanted to peel back the curtain and learn
more about her process of becoming the fittest version of herself.
What
you'll hear:
Adjusting to life as a new parent (2:01)
How to fit workouts and weight training into the busy life of a new
mother (4:12)
The importance of weight training, especially for women, and why
women are so hesitant to start (8:46)
Her journey of going from 40% body fat to 20% (14:04)
Improving your relationship with food (17:26)
Her macro allotment (18:04)
Focusing her consumption around protein (23:59)
Her thoughts on the recommendation of one gram of protein per one
pound of lean body mass (27:38)
Our digestive systems and fiber (34:04)
Heavy hitters that she has discovered regarding mitochondrial health
(41:00)