Best The Nerd Nest Podcasts (2025)

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There are more AI games than you think 1:36:09

18h ago1:36:09

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3056: [Part 1] Iron Discipline: These 7 Steps Can Help You Accomplish Your Goals by Eric Teplitz on Consistent Action 12:12

21h ago12:12

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3056: Eric Teplitz outlines a powerful, experience-based roadmap for building self-discipline by drawing lessons from his journey training for a marathon. Through the first five of seven steps,…

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3055: Hormones, Stress, And Weight Loss by Dr. Monali Y Desai of If We Were Family on Outsmart Your Hormones 11:14

2d ago11:14

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3055: Dr. Monali Y. Desai explains how stress-induced cortisol spikes can sabotage your weight loss goals by triggering cravings for sugary comfort foods. Learn how to outsmart your hormones wi…

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3054: Peak-End Rule: Why You Make Terrible Life Choices by Nir Eyal and Lakshmi Mani on Healthy Daily Routines 11:13

2d ago11:13

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3054: Nir Eyal and Lakshmi Mani explore how the “peak-end rule” shapes our memories, influencing the way we evaluate experiences and make future decisions. By intentionally crafting memorable h…

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3053: Outsmart the Food Companies to Make Healthier Choices by Lea Genders of Lea Genders Fitness 11:25

3d ago11:25

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3053: Lea Genders exposes the deceptive marketing tactics food companies use to make unhealthy products appear nutritious. By understanding common food labels and learning how to read ingredien…

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Valve chooses a side 32:09

3d ago32:09

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3052: Is Tequila a Probiotic and the Health Effects of Wine, Spirits and Beer 9:27

4d ago9:27

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3052: Dr. Neal Malik breaks down the myth of tequila as a probiotic by digging into what science actually says not just popular claims. Learn the truth about blue agave, the real sources of gut…

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3051: 3 Tips To Keep Your Inner Food Hulk At Bay by Roger Lawson of Mark Fisher Fitness on Slight Calorie Deficit 11:41

5d ago11:41

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3051: Roger Lawson explores how to avoid the all-too-familiar cycle of binge eating by making smarter, more sustainable diet choices. Through humor and Hulk-sized metaphors, he shares how a gen…

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3050: Training Versus Working Out by Sam Lynch of Fitnitiative on Structured Exercise Progression Advice 11:31

6d ago11:31

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3050: Sam Lynch highlights the vital distinction between training and working out, showing how a structured approach can turn effort into measurable progress. While working out keeps you moving…

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3049: Lost and Found by Steve Kamb of Nerd Fitness on A Journey from Burnout to Realignment 12:35

7d ago12:35

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3049: Steve Kamb shares a raw, personal reflection on losing his way after achieving major life goals, and how reconnecting with his deeper "why" helped him rediscover purpose. His journey from…

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Steam Deck – NOT the Backlog Killer we thought 1:48:40

7d ago1:48:40

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3048: Fear of Mediocrity by Stefanie Bonastia with Jessi Kneeland on Diet Culture and Fitness Advice 13:14

8d ago13:14

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3048: Stefanie Bonastia explores the hidden cost of over-identifying with diet culture and fitness, revealing how fear of mediocrity often masks untapped passions and deeper potential. Through …

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3047: What Would Your Future Self Thank You For? by Marc Bilodeau of Fit Trend on Building Daily Habits 12:17

9d ago12:17

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3047: Marc Bilodeau challenges you to imagine the version of yourself five years from now and consider what daily habits today will shape that future. With a focus on consistent, small actions …

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3046: Realizing I'm Really Going to Die Someday by Shelby Forsythia on The Beauty of Living 12:04

9d ago12:04

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3046: Shelby Forsythia explores how confronting the inevitability of death can awaken us to the urgency and beauty of living. By embracing impermanence, she uncovers a deeper presence, emotiona…

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The Sony Situation 26:08

10d ago26:08

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This episode is going to be a bit different, It's just me rounding up the news solo, but I figured since I put it on YouTube, I could drop it on my podcast feed as well, If you hate this idea, hop on the community discord and let me know. (nicely) UGREEN Nexode 45W Retractable Charger at Best Buy https://bit.ly/44vfhiv UGREEN Series at Best Buy htt…

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3045: What to Know About Blood Sugar Spikes by Danielle Omar of Food Confidence on Long-Term Metabolic Health 13:09

10d ago13:09

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3045: Sudden blood sugar spikes can leave you feeling foggy, jittery, or drained, and over time, they may contribute to insulin resistance, weight loss struggles, and increased risk of metaboli…

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3044: Pernicious Anemia and Shots vs Supplements - The Importance of the B12 Vitamin 11:08

11d ago11:08

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3044: Dr. Neal Malik explains how pernicious anemia, an autoimmune condition, prevents proper absorption of vitamin B12, leading to serious health risks if untreated. While high-dose oral suppl…

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3043: [Part 2] Exactly How To Figure Out What Diet Is Right for You by Ben Greenfield on Traditional Diets 13:22

12d ago13:22

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3043: Many traditional diets share key traits like rich sources of fat-soluble vitamins and the absence of processed foods, but Ben Greenfield highlights why your ideal diet depends heavily on …

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3042: [Part 1] Exactly How To Figure Out What Diet Is Right for You by Ben Greenfield on Weston Price Diet Research 13:23

13d ago13:23

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3042: Many popular diets promise universal results, but Ben Greenfield highlights why no single eating plan fits everyone. Drawing from Weston Price’s research, he reveals how diverse tradition…

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3041: How to Get Back on the Exercise Train AND A Simple Fitness Plan for Travelers by Leo Babauta of Zen Habits 12:24

14d ago12:24

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3041: If you’ve struggled to restart your fitness routine or stay active while traveling, Leo Babauta shares a refreshingly simple path forward. Discover how to refocus on exercise with small, …

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Xbox Layoffs – Stop Killing Games 1:45:04

15d ago1:45:04

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3040: The 10 Biggest Mistakes People Make In The Gym by Daniel Moses with Free Form Fitness on Training Smarter 10:49

15d ago10:49

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3040: Many gym-goers unknowingly sabotage their progress by making common mistakes that lead to injury, frustration, or wasted effort. Daniel Moses shares insights from top personal trainers on…

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3039: Your Pre-Workout Meal Guide: How To Choose The Right Foods For You by JC Deen on Nutrition Planning 12:33

16d ago12:33

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3039: JC Deen shares practical guidance on crafting a pre-workout meal that fuels performance without discomfort. Listeners will gain clarity on the timing, portion size, and types of foods tha…

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3038: The Sunk Cost Fallacy - STOP Digging by Joel of 5AMJoel on Breaking Free from Unproductive Habits 10:37

16d ago10:37

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3038: Joel reveals how the sunk cost fallacy quietly influences our decisions, keeping us stuck in unfulfilling jobs, toxic relationships, or unproductive habits. By breaking free from what's a…

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3037: How to Make Cardio Enjoyable by Nia Shanks on Functional Health Benefits and Improved Stamina 10:19

17d ago10:19

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3037: Nia Shanks redefines cardio from a dreaded calorie-burning task into a self-care habit that enhances health, performance, and enjoyment of life’s favorite activities. By shifting the focu…

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3036: How to Maximize Nutrient Absorption and Food Combinations to Improve Digestion 11:25

18d ago11:25

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3036: Dr. Neal Malik breaks down the science behind food combining and how strategic pairings like protein with carbs or iron with vitamin C can boost digestion, nutrient absorption, and blood …

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3035: When You're Doing Everything Right by Rachel Trotta on Sustainable Strategies to Unlock Fitness Results 13:20

19d ago13:20

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3035: Rachel Trotta challenges the myth of the “non-responder” and offers hope to those frustrated by slow or invisible fitness progress. Through client stories and expert insight, she explains…

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3034: Are You Breathing Correctly During Training by Eric Leija on Mastering Your Breath to Improve Endurance and Strength 11:23

20d ago11:23

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3034: Eric Leija breaks down the critical role of proper breathing during training, not just for endurance, but for increasing power and avoiding fatigue. With actionable techniques like “exhal…

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3033: [Part 2] 12 Easy Ways to Remain on a Healthy Diet by Summer Banks with Diet Spotlight on Mindful Eating 12:24

21d ago12:24

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3033: Summer Banks shares twelve practical, low-effort strategies for staying on track with healthy eating even when motivation dips. From grocery hacks to mindful eating cues, her advice helps…

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3032: [Part 1] 12 Easy Ways to Remain on a Healthy Diet by Summer Banks with Diet Spotlight on Long-Term Wellness 11:01

22d ago11:01

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3032: Summer Banks offers a refreshingly realistic approach to healthy eating by outlining twelve simple, actionable habits that help build consistency without feeling deprived. Her strategies …

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3031: How to Follow Through Like Never Before by Beth Wittig with Mark Fisher Fitness on Positive Mindset Shifts 11:21

23d ago11:21

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3031: Beth Wittig offers a refreshing, no-nonsense formula to finally break the cycle of starting strong and fizzling out on health goals. By blending mindset shifts with practical strategies l…

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3030: Could Your Life Use Some Editing? AND How to Be Present and Purposeful by Kerri Richardson on Mindfulness 13:03

23d ago13:03

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3030: Kerri Richardson draws a powerful parallel between editing a book and editing your life, encouraging you to clear emotional and physical clutter that no longer serves your goals. Through …

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3029: 10 Tips to Achieve Any Goal by Stephen Guise of Mini Habits on Embracing Adversity and Daily Progress 11:23

24d ago11:23

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3029: Stephen Guise distills goal-setting into simple, actionable principles, emphasizing the importance of starting before you're ready, making daily progress, and emotionally detaching from e…

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3028: All About Body Fat Percentage, Muscle Mass, and Body Weight 11:58

25d ago11:58

11:58

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3028: Dr. Neal Malik simplifies the confusion around body weight, muscle mass, and fat percentage by explaining how to measure what really matters for health. Rather than obsessing over the sca…

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3027: Is Skipping Breakfast Good for Weight Loss? What the Science Says by Christian Finn of Muscle Evo 13:38

26d ago13:38

13:38

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3027: Christian Finn unpacks the science behind breakfast and weight loss, revealing that skipping breakfast doesn't automatically hinder weight management or help it. Drawing from controlled t…

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3026: Are You Better Than Yesterday by Steve Kamb of Nerd Fitness on Clear Goal Setting and Consistency 11:58

27d ago11:58

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3026: Steve Kamb challenges us to ask one powerful question daily: Are you better than yesterday? By focusing on small, consistent improvements, whether in fitness, diet, work, or mindset, you …

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3025: [Part 2] 10 Morning Habits That Help You Lose Weight by Rachael Ajmera with Healthline on Hydration 12:15

28d ago12:15

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3025: Rachael Ajmera shares evidence-based morning strategies that can jumpstart weight loss and improve overall well-being. By implementing small changes like hydrating early, getting sunlight…

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3024: [Part 1] 10 Morning Habits That Help You Lose Weight by Rachael Ajmera with Healthline on Vitamin D 13:25

29d ago13:25

13:25

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3024: Rachael Ajmera shares science-backed morning habits that can naturally support weight loss without drastic diets or intense workouts. From morning sunlight and hydration to mindful eating…

1M ago11:31

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3019: Ross Enamait distills powerful training wisdom from a legendary bench press lifter, emphasizing consistency, mastery of the basics, and the relentless pursuit of progress. His reflections…

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