In this episode we're chatting about why the holidays aren’t the problem, the pressure around them is. We’re talking about why so many women start feeling anxious or on edge before the holidays even begin, and where that heaviness actually comes from. This isn’t about damage control, being “good,” or fixing yourself before January, but instead it’s about understanding how diet culture, comparison, and unrealistic expectations quietly shape how we experience this season. We’ll talk about why a...
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In this episode we're chatting about why the holidays aren’t the problem, the pressure around them is. We’re talking about why so many women start feeling anxious or on edge before the holidays even begin, and where that heaviness actually comes from. This isn’t about damage control, being “good,” or fixing yourself before January, but instead it’s about understanding how diet culture, comparison, and unrealistic expectations quietly shape how we experience this season. We’ll talk about why a...
In this episode, we’re breaking down exactly how we program for fat loss at Strive for Strong, and why our approach looks so different from the “eat less, move more” mentality most women have been taught. Marisa and Vanessa dive into the science and strategy behind sustainable, hormone-friendly fat loss that prioritizes strength, metabolic health, and flexibility. You’ll learn how they design training, nutrition, mindset, and recovery phases that work with your body, not against it. If you’ve...
Not Just Gym Girls
In this episode we're chatting about why the holidays aren’t the problem, the pressure around them is. We’re talking about why so many women start feeling anxious or on edge before the holidays even begin, and where that heaviness actually comes from. This isn’t about damage control, being “good,” or fixing yourself before January, but instead it’s about understanding how diet culture, comparison, and unrealistic expectations quietly shape how we experience this season. We’ll talk about why a...