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Fitness Casual
Andrew Hayes
53 episodes
5 days ago
You're tracking your food. You're working out. So why aren't you seeing results? Most fat loss efforts aren't ruined by the big stuff — they're quietly derailed by a handful of invisible habits. In this episode, we break down the five sneaky fat loss sabotages we see most often and what to do instead if you're stuck. (04:36) Why your weekends are ruining your progress (10:33) BLTs: The invisible calories derailing your deficit (17:22) How all-or-nothing thinking leads to all-or-nothing result...
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You're tracking your food. You're working out. So why aren't you seeing results? Most fat loss efforts aren't ruined by the big stuff — they're quietly derailed by a handful of invisible habits. In this episode, we break down the five sneaky fat loss sabotages we see most often and what to do instead if you're stuck. (04:36) Why your weekends are ruining your progress (10:33) BLTs: The invisible calories derailing your deficit (17:22) How all-or-nothing thinking leads to all-or-nothing result...
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Fitness Casual
The 5 Sneaky Habits Sabotaging Your Fat Loss | Ep 53
You're tracking your food. You're working out. So why aren't you seeing results? Most fat loss efforts aren't ruined by the big stuff — they're quietly derailed by a handful of invisible habits. In this episode, we break down the five sneaky fat loss sabotages we see most often and what to do instead if you're stuck. (04:36) Why your weekends are ruining your progress (10:33) BLTs: The invisible calories derailing your deficit (17:22) How all-or-nothing thinking leads to all-or-nothing result...
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5 days ago
33 minutes

Fitness Casual
10 Habits Wrecking Your Gut (and How to Fix Them) | Ep 52
Bloating, cravings, urgent bathroom trips... if your gut feels off, everything feels off. In this episode, Kat and Andrew break down the 10 everyday habits quietly destroying your digestion. From how fast you eat, to what meds you take, they cover the real reasons your gut won’t heal (and what to do instead). You don’t need a cleanse. You need clarity. (07:19) Causes of bloating & reflux (10:33) The right and wrong way to snack to improve your digestion (14:00) The processed food–gu...
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1 week ago
34 minutes

Fitness Casual
How to Actually Get the Right Care (and Results) From Your Doctor | Ep 51
Most people assume their doctor has all the answers. But the truth is, the system is rushed, reactive, and designed for pills and procedures, not prevention. In this episode, Andrew and Kat share how to advocate for yourself inside a broken healthcare system without being “that difficult patient.” You’ll learn: How to prepare for appointments so you actually get answersWhat questions to ask when tests, meds, or surgeries are suggestedHow to know when to get a second opinionEvidence-backed e...
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2 weeks ago
1 hour 9 minutes

Fitness Casual
Fiber: Your Missing Link to Fat Loss, Building Muscle, & Feeling Better | Ep 50
Most people think they need more protein or fewer carbs to see results. But the real fix? Fiber. It fuels your gut, improves nutrient absorption, supports muscle recovery, and makes fat loss way easier. In this episode, we break down why fiber is the most overlooked nutrient in fitness (sorry, protein!) and how to hit your daily goal without flipping your life upside down. (06:38) Soluble vs. insoluble fiber and why you need both (09:50) How fiber helps you actually use the protein you’re ...
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3 weeks ago
33 minutes

Fitness Casual
Why Belly Fat Won’t Budge (and What to Do That Actually Works) | Ep 49
If the belly fat won’t budge no matter how clean you eat, how much you work out, or how many supplements you try - it’s not your fault. In this episode, we unpack the real reasons belly fat sticks around and the specific, science-backed strategies that actually work. This isn’t about restriction. It’s about understanding hormones, stress, sleep, and gut health... and finally seeing results that last. (05:38) The two types of belly fat (and why one is way more dangerous) (12:50) Why eating le...
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1 month ago
48 minutes

Fitness Casual
Every Bite Impacts Your Hormones: The 9 Foods That Balance Them Naturally | Ep 48
Most women are told their only options for hormone issues are birth control, hormone replacement, or just “living with it.” In this episode, Andrew and Kat break down nine foods that actually support hormone balance naturally - explaining what they do, why they work, and how to use them to look and feel your best This is your guide to using food as your first line of defense for PMS, cravings, low energy, and more. Because every bite impacts your hormones and the right ones can change everyth...
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1 month ago
37 minutes

Fitness Casual
Why You’re Tired, Craving Junk, or Storing Fat: The Protein Deficit | Ep 47
Protein has been at the center of nutrition debates for decades. But even though most people know they need to eat more protein, some people still worry it’s “too much." Others think there is no such thing as too much. So what’s the truth? If you get this wrong, it could backfire, despite you trying hard. In this episode, Andrew and Kat break down: Are you eating too little protein or too much protein? How to tell. The difference between “minimum to survive” and “optimal for health...
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1 month ago
28 minutes

Fitness Casual
You’re Eating Less but not Losing Fat. Here’s Why “Calories In, Calories Out” Fails | Ep 46
You’ve been told it’s simple: eat less, move more. But if “calories in, calories out” actually worked, you wouldn’t still be stuck. In this episode, we break down why your fat loss stalls — even when you’re in a deficit — and how the wrong approach wrecks your energy, hormones, and muscle. If you’re tired of working hard and getting nowhere, this is your answer. Struggling with fat loss? Get your free Wellness Reset Plan. (04:55) “I’m doing everything right — why isn’t it w...
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1 month ago
46 minutes

Fitness Casual
Why You Keep Getting Sick (pt 2) And How to Finally Stop It | Ep 45
You do not need another miracle cold remedy. You need a body that is harder to knock down. In Part 2, we show you how to get sick less often by training your immune system, not just avoiding germs. We cover stress load, sugar and alcohol, circadian rhythm, what protein has to do with antibodies, and simple gut-support habits that make you more resilient year round. (04:26) The truth about germs and why terrain matters more (07:15) The nutrient deficiencies that set you up to ...
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2 months ago
36 minutes

Fitness Casual
Why You Keep Getting Sick (pt 1) | Ep 44
You don’t just “catch everything” because you have kids, ride the subway, or it’s cold season. In this episode, we break down why conventional medicine’s germ-focused approach is only part of the story — and how it keeps people sick longer. From overusing antibiotics to masking symptoms instead of listening to them, we cover the biggest myths about illness and what to do instead. If you want fewer sick days and a stronger immune system, this is where it starts. Disclaimer: This show is ...
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2 months ago
26 minutes

Fitness Casual
The Hidden Reason Diets Fail (and Why It’s Not Willpower) | Ep 43
If you’ve ever wondered why every diet feels impossible to stick with — even when you’re motivated and disciplined — this episode will hit home. Andrew and Kat reveal the overlooked reason most people struggle with food long-term, how it sneaks into your daily choices without you realizing it, and why fixing it has nothing to do with tracking every calorie or finding more willpower. You’ll learn the hidden drivers that keep people stuck and the main challenge. Some call this constant mental c...
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2 months ago
40 minutes

Fitness Casual
Functional Health: The Path to Feeling Like Yourself Again - Why Isn’t It Mainstream? l 42
Perhaps you’ve heard “everything looks fine," but you still don't feel like yourself. Or maybe you want to be more proactive and not only see your provider when you're sick or in need of medication. In this episode, we break down why functional medicine - an approach designed to get to the root of your symptoms - isn’t mainstream. From insurance models that reward quick visits, to pharma-funded research, to the branding problem that makes “functional” sound woo-woo, we unpac...
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2 months ago
47 minutes

Fitness Casual
How to Afford Anything (Without Making More Money) | Ep 41
Think you need a bigger paycheck to feel less stressed about money? Think again. In this episode, financial planner and coach Leah Copertino shows us why the secret to affording anything - from healthy groceries to dream vacations - isn’t about earning more. It's about building a system that actually works. (05:32) What every financial plan should start with (12:33) The trap of reactive spending and how to prevent it (20:33) The hidden costs of neglecting your health (30:41) Money dynami...
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2 months ago
53 minutes

Fitness Casual
PCOS Explained: Symptoms, Root Causes, and How to Take Back Control | Ep 40
PCOS is one of the most underdiagnosed, and misunderstood, conditions women face. In this episode, Kat shares her personal experience with PCOS, why symptoms can look completely different from woman to woman, and the real lifestyle shifts that help you take control of your hormones, weight, and fertility without chasing quick fixes. (03:53) Why PCOS is so common but often missed or misdiagnosed (08:26) The three hallmark symptoms (and why you may not have all of them) (16:3...
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3 months ago
32 minutes

Fitness Casual
Your Fitness Tracker Won’t Fix Your Health - Here’s What Will | Ep 39
Step counts, sleep scores, recovery metrics… none of it matters if you don’t know how to use the data. In this episode, we break down the real value of fitness trackers, why they fail so many people, and how to finally use them to create habits that stick. (03:41) The stat that proves trackers can work (and why they often don’t) (08:28) The real benefit: small wins and awareness, not perfection (13:13) How accurate are fitness trackers, really? (18:52) When tracking c...
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3 months ago
39 minutes

Fitness Casual
What Your Poop Says About Your Health | Ep 38
Are you afraid to talk about poop? We're not. In this episode, we unpack what your bowel movements reveal about your hormones, immune system, metabolism, and even skin. We’ll cover red flags to watch for (like color, smell, and timing), why “regular” doesn’t always mean healthy, and how to actually fix the root cause of your GI issues without relying on coffee or laxatives. Whether you’re chronically constipated or just want to understand what “normal” should feel like, this one’s for you. &n...
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3 months ago
27 minutes

Fitness Casual
Fitness Products That Are All Hype & No Help l Ep 37
Smart scales. Detox teas. DNA-based diets. They all sound promising... but none of them are making a dent. In this episode, we break down the most overrated fitness products people are still buying and why they’re more distraction than solution. (03:22) Why smart scales do more harm than good (08:00) The problem with metabolism trackers (10:30) Detox teas, laxatives, and other fake wellness (15:25) DNA diets Follow Andrew https://www.instagram.com/andrewhayeslife/ Follow Ka...
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3 months ago
20 minutes

Fitness Casual
7 Quotes That Changed Our Lives (and Might Change Yours Too) | Ep 36
The right words at the right time can genuinely change your life. Or at least your perspective. In this episode, we each bring quotes that have shaped how we think, coach, and live. We explore how the mindset behind these quotes can improve your health, habits, and confidence. (03:03) When helping others goes too far (05:53) The truth about motivation and discipline (09:52) A better way to think about “progress” (12:00) The real reason mindset matters (17:55) Ownersh...
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4 months ago
29 minutes

Fitness Casual
Low Energy, No Progress, Always Starting Over? Face the Fear Behind It | Ep 35
We bet you didn't think we'd cover this topic. Fear isn’t always dramatic. In this episode, we explore how fear shows up in fitness, nutrition, and everyday life, and how to move through it without needing to be fearless. From gym anxiety to food choices, we unpack how fear quietly holds you back and what to do about it. (01:00) Real-life fears: Andrew and Kat joke about their biggest fear (04:36) Can you recognize your fear? Which ones are holding you back? (17:35) Unrealized f...
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4 months ago
23 minutes

Fitness Casual
Too Tired to Work Out? Do This Instead | Ep 34
We are realistic coaches and we know - motivation isn’t always there. Whether you’re busy, hungover, low energy, or just not in the mood… this episode is for you. We share practical tips for how to stay consistent even on the days you don't want to show up. (00:43) Kat and Andrew's go-to workouts when energy is low (04:16) Movement before mood (07:41) Group fitness hacks for lazy days (09:20) The #1 limiting belief we hear (11:02) Final strategy - pick 1 thing Follow ...
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4 months ago
22 minutes

Fitness Casual
You're tracking your food. You're working out. So why aren't you seeing results? Most fat loss efforts aren't ruined by the big stuff — they're quietly derailed by a handful of invisible habits. In this episode, we break down the five sneaky fat loss sabotages we see most often and what to do instead if you're stuck. (04:36) Why your weekends are ruining your progress (10:33) BLTs: The invisible calories derailing your deficit (17:22) How all-or-nothing thinking leads to all-or-nothing result...