In today’s episode, host’s Tony and (mini) Marianna go over the Top-5 data backed ways to increase your lifespan and longevity. The content is geared towards providing practical and research-based strategies to help you live a longer, healthier life, along with covering some of the most trending longevity and health trends to see which one’s are overhyped, and which one’s might be worth paying attention to—like red light therapy, methalyne blue, and others. This episode aims to offer actionable insights that can easily be applied to improve your overall well-being and longevity.Sign up for Fitness Stuff PREMIUM here!!Access to ALL advanced 12-Week Training Programs, Bonus podcast episodes EVERY Friday, Weekly Legion supplement giveaways, and more.Legion Athletics:20% OFF Supplements with Code "FSPOD"Tools mentioned in episode:Fitness Stuff Calculators (Calorie, Protein, etc.)Timestamps:(07:37) Muscle/Strength(15:19) Social Connection(24:00) Walk More(28:30) Alcohol/Cigarettes(35:09) Sleep(44:45) Red Light Therapy(46:49) Red Light Masks(49:44) Methylene Blue(53:29) NAD+/NMN(55:45) Intermittent Fasting
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#164 // Top-5 Ways To Make Your Diet Suck LESS
Today on Fitness Stuff for Normal People, Marianna and Tony are getting in the trenches to talk about something we all know too well—dieting sucks. There’s no sugar-coating it, and there’s definitely no way around the discomfort that comes with a deficit phase. But the goal of this episode is to make it suck less. They’re breaking down real, actionable strategies to help you navigate your diet in a way that actually feels doable, so you can make it through without completely hating every second. Come to this podcast for research-based conversations that cut through the noise and help you do fitness the smart way.Sign up for Fitness Stuff PREMIUM here!!Access to ALL advanced 12-Week Training Programs, Bonus podcast episodes EVERY Friday, Weekly Legion supplement giveaways, and more.Legion Athletics:Bigger, Leaner, Stronger (book)20% OFF Supplements with Code "FSPOD"Tools mentioned in episode:Fitness Stuff Calculators (Calorie, Protein, etc.)Meal Prep Essential's Amazon ListEat This Much Meal PlannerTimestamps:(6:01) Learn How to ACTUALLY Cook(11:21) Eat a High Protein/Fiber Diet (19:39) Mini Cut vs. Normal Cut (24:33) Don’t cut out all the foods you enjoy (35:33) Play with meal timing
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#163 // Seed Oils, Incline Walking, Protein Absorption, and More
You know what day it is—it’s Micro-Dose Monday, baby. On this week’s episode of Fitness Stuff (for Normal People), Marianna and Tony are ditching the deep dive to bounce through a buffet of your most-requested micro-topics. Instead of zooming in on just one thing, we’re making the rounds and hitting four big questions that have been stirring up your group chats and gym convos. Short, sweet, science-backed. Just how we like it. Perfect for a walk, a commute, or any time you want the facts without the fluff.Sign up for Fitness Stuff PREMIUM here!!Access to ALL advanced 12-Week Training Programs, Bonus podcast episodes EVERY Friday, Weekly Legion supplement giveaways, and more.Legion Athletics:Bigger, Leaner, Stronger (book)20% OFF Supplements with Code "FSPOD"Tools mentioned in episode:Fitness Stuff Calculators (Calorie, Protein, etc.)Meal Prep Essential's Amazon ListEat This Much Meal PlannerTimestamps:(3:59) HIIT vs Incline Walking(12:50) New Research on Seed Oils(26:00) How much protein can you absorb in one sitting?(35:55) Red dye 3 ban in US
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#162 // 10 Reasons Your Workouts AREN'T Getting You Results
You know what’s hard? Working out. Sure, it can be fun — but let’s be honest, it’s hard. Getting to the gym consistently takes real effort, and if you’re like most normal people, you want to make sure every second you spend inside the gym actually counts. In this episode of Fitness Stuff (for Normal People), your hosts Marianna and Tony are breaking down the Top 10 reasons your workouts aren’t getting you results. From what you’re doing during your workouts to how you’re recovering outside of them, they’re calling out the most common mistakes and helping you make the most of your time, effort, and sweat.Sign up for Fitness Stuff PREMIUM here!!Access to ALL advanced 12-Week Training Programs, Bonus podcast episodes EVERY Friday, Weekly Legion supplement giveaways, and more.Legion Athletics:Bigger, Leaner, Stronger (book)20% OFF Supplements with Code "FSPOD"Tools mentioned in episode:Fitness Stuff Calculators (Calorie, Protein, etc.)Meal Prep Essential's Amazon ListEat This Much Meal PlannerTimestamps:(5:29) Working Out, Not Training(10:10) Not tracking progress(14:31) You’re always training to failure (26:23) You’re inconsistent (35:26) You’re working out TOO much(37:58) You’re not fueling yourself towards your goal (diet)(43:12) You’re not lifting heavy enough (46:28) Sleep isn’t in check (48:26) Not prioritizing technique or form (52:00) You’re stress isn’t in check
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#161 // 5 Habits KILLING Your Progress
You’re putting in the work, showing up at the gym, and doing everything right—or so you think. But what if a few everyday habits are quietly sabotaging your progress? In this episode, Marianna and Tony break down the top 5 things outside the gym that could be killing your gainz and holding you back. They’ll cover what to watch for—and exactly how to stop them in their tracks.Sign up for Fitness Stuff PREMIUM here!!Access to ALL advanced 12-Week Training Programs, Bonus podcast episodes EVERY Friday, Weekly Legion supplement giveaways, and more.Legion Athletics Discount:Legion Athletics 20% Off With Code: "FSPOD" HERE!Tools mentioned in episode:Fitness Stuff Calculators (Calorie, Protein, etc.)Meal Prep Essential's Amazon ListEat This Much Meal PlannerTimestamps:(3:04) Your Sleep Sucks(13:38) You're Not Managing Stress(26:56) You’re Not Active Enough Outside of The Gym(36:49) You're TOO Active Outside of The Gym(44:12) You're Nailing Calories, But Not Micros
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