Optimal Health Daily, hosted by the esteemed Dr. Neal Malik, a tenured professor, registered dietitian nutritionist, and certified exercise physiologist, is a treasure trove of health and wellness insights. Dr. Neal delves into the latest research and timeless wisdom in nutrition, fitness, and diet, presenting them in easy-to-understand, digestible episodes. His expertise shines through as he handpicks and narrates the most informative and inspiring blog posts, offering practical tips and mo ...
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2959: The #1 Reason You’re Not Losing Weight by Dr. Monali Y. Desai of If We Were Family
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9:54Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2959: Dr. Monali Y. Desai offers a no-excuses guide to finally making progress on your weight loss journey by putting yourself first. With relatable advice and real-world strategies, she shows …
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2958: 5 Mindful Practices for Pulling Yourself Out of a Rut by Josie Michelle Davis on Clarity and Purpose
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9:07Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2958: Josie Michelle Davis offers five simple yet transformative mindfulness practices to help you break free from the mental fog of a rut. Her gentle, actionable tip, ranging from grounding ex…
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2957: 6 Common Workout Injuries and Their Causes by Josh Anderson of DIY Active on Proper Exercise Form
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11:38Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2957: Josh Anderson highlights how even the most consistent fitness routines can be derailed by preventable injuries, from shoulder strains to shin splints. By mastering proper form and investi…
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2956: How Much Protein Should I Consume After A Workout
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14:11Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2956: Dr. Neal Malik breaks down the science behind post-workout nutrition, offering practical advice on protein, carbs, and timing to help optimize recovery and muscle growth. He also explores…
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2955: [Part 2] Weight Loss Goals: Realistic or Unreasonable? by Julia Steier with Diet Spotlight
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11:32Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2955: Julia Steier emphasizes that lasting weight loss success comes from setting realistic, behavior-based goals rather than obsessing over the number on the scale. Her approach encourages sma…
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2954: [Part 1] Weight Loss Goals: Realistic or Unreasonable? by Julia Steier with Diet Spotlight
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11:31Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2954: Julia Steier breaks down how intentional goal-setting can dramatically improve your chances of long-term weight loss success. By applying the SMART framework and focusing on behavior-base…
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2953: 5 Lessons on Living a Long, Healthy Life, from a 90-Year-Old by Daniela Naidu on Emotional Wellbeing
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13:19Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2953: Daniela Naidu shares five heartfelt life lessons from her 90-year-old grandmother that reveal the true keys to lasting health and happiness. Through simplicity, purpose, and laughter, the…
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2952: My Intentional Eating Journey by Heather Aardema with No Sidebar
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11:32Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2952: Heather Aardema shares how releasing diet culture and embracing intentional eating helped her cultivate a more peaceful, present, and trusting relationship with her body. Her story offers…
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2951: Don’t Wait for Motivation by Stephen Guise of Mini Habits
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11:05Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2951: Stephen Guise challenges the common belief that motivation is required for action, revealing how it often traps us in cycles of inaction. By focusing on small, manageable behaviors instea…
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2950: Teach Your Kids the Value of Self-Care by Creating Healthy Habits by Dr. Ashleigh Louis of the Gottman Institute
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11:03Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2950: Dr. Ashleigh Louis shares simple yet powerful ways to help children develop long-term self-care habits through consistent routines, outdoor activities, and shared moments of joy. Practici…
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2949: 4 Ways to Make Your Fitness Plan Easier When Life Gets Harder by Matt McLeod on Consistent Action
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11:28Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2949: Matt McLeod shares a practical and compassionate guide to keeping your fitness goals on track, even when life feels chaotic. By focusing on your core values, setting realistic expectation…
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2948: How to Choose High Quality Vitamins & Supplements
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10:10Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2948: Dr. Neal Malik breaks down how to choose safe, effective supplements in a largely unregulated industry. He explains why looking for third-party certifications like USP, NSF, and GMP can p…
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2947: Return On Investment: How to Measure Your Life ROI by Amanda Wheeler with Mark Fisher Fitness
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11:44Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2947 Amanda Wheeler reframes ROI as a powerful tool for evaluating how we invest our time, energy, and attention, not just our money. By treating daily choices like social media scrolling or sk…
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2946: How To Create Personal Health Anchors For Your Best Health AND Short, Sweet, and Simple Daily Changes in Perspective by Bret Gornik and Jason Loebig of LiveBetterCo
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12:24Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2946: Bret Gornik and Jason Loebig offer a refreshing take on personal wellness by encouraging listeners to define their own "health anchors" simple, functional benchmarks that help you stay gr…
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2945: Mail Bag - Question 1 by Roger Lawson on Productivity and Healthy Mindset Shift
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10:25Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2945: Rog Law explores the trap of perfectionism and how it often disguises itself as productivity, keeping us from taking meaningful action. He offers a powerful mindset shift to help you esca…
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2944: How to Train When You’re Traveling or on Vacation by Nia Shanks on Exercising Consistently
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10:27Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2944: Nia Shanks shares practical, no-guilt strategies for staying active while traveling or on vacation, emphasizing flexibility over perfection. She encourages listeners to redefine consisten…
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2943: What the Exercise Habit Did For Me by Leo Babauta of Zen Habits on Mindfulness and Motivation
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9:55Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2943: Leo Babauta explores how to transform exercise from a dreaded task into a joyful and sustainable habit by focusing on simplicity, mindfulness, and intrinsic motivation. He breaks down men…
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