The Consistency Project

We’re discussing the updated 2026 ASH guidelines that raise the ferritin cutoff for iron deficiency and how this impacts diagnosis and treatment. We also cover practical steps for testing, supplementation, and lifestyle adjustments.
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· Read A Good Nutrition Book
· DIY with the app
· 10-Week Accelerator with EC
· Apply for 1:1 Coaching
· Coaches Masterclass
ABOUT THE SHOW
The Consistency Project aims to simplify nutrition, health, and well-being by breaking down the concepts and actions we can all take to live fuller, more functional lives.
ABOUT US
📍 EC Synkowski is a Certified Nutrition Specialist® (CNS), a Licensed-Dietitian Nutritionist (LDN), and Certified CrossFit Level 4 Coach (CF-L4). She's the founder of OptimizeMe Nutrition and the creator of the #800gChallenge®. Find her on social media.
📍 Patrick Cummings is a long-time CrossFitter, kid's book writer, and podcaster. Find him on social media.
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We discuss how EC moved from chasing countless diet trends to building a sustainable, evidence‑based approach to nutrition, and we celebrate the release of A Good Nutrition Book.
GET STARTED WITH THE THREE PILLARS METHOD
· Read A Good Nutrition Book
· DIY with the app
· 10-Week Accelerator with EC
· Apply for 1:1 Coaching
· Coaches Masterclass
ABOUT THE SHOW
The Consistency Project aims to simplify nutrition, health, and well-being by breaking down the concepts and actions we can all take to live fuller, more functional lives.
ABOUT US
📍 EC Synkowski is a Certified Nutrition Specialist® (CNS), a Licensed-Dietitian Nutritionist (LDN), and Certified CrossFit Level 4 Coach (CF-L4). She's the founder of OptimizeMe Nutrition and the creator of the #800gChallenge®. Find her on social media.
📍 Patrick Cummings is a long-time CrossFitter, kid's book writer, and podcaster. Find him on social media.
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We’re discussing the health claims and limitations surrounding sauna use, especially regarding cardiovascular and brain health.
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GET STARTED WITH THE THREE PILLARS METHOD
· Read A Good Nutrition Book
· DIY with the app
· 10-Week Accelerator with EC
· Apply for 1:1 Coaching
· Coaches Masterclass
ABOUT THE SHOW
The Consistency Project aims to simplify nutrition, health, and well-being by breaking down the concepts and actions we can all take to live fuller, more functional lives.
ABOUT US
📍 EC Synkowski is a Certified Nutrition Specialist® (CNS), a Licensed-Dietitian Nutritionist (LDN), and Certified CrossFit Level 4 Coach (CF-L4). She's the founder of OptimizeMe Nutrition and the creator of the #800gChallenge®. Find her on social media.
📍 Patrick Cummings is a long-time CrossFitter, kid's book writer, and podcaster. Find him on social media.

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In anticipation of EC’s new book (more info here), we’re highlighting three nutrition books worth your time.
We’re talking about Alan Aragon’s “Flexible Dieting,” Chris van Tulleken’s “Ultra Processed People,” and Julia Belluz and Kevin Hall’s “Food Intelligence”.
GET STARTED WITH THE THREE PILLARS METHOD
· Read A Good Nutrition Book
· DIY with the app
· 10-Week Accelerator with EC
· Apply for 1:1 Coaching
· Coaches Masterclass
ABOUT THE SHOW
The Consistency Project aims to simplify nutrition, health, and well-being by breaking down the concepts and actions we can all take to live fuller, more functional lives.
ABOUT US
📍 EC Synkowski is a Certified Nutrition Specialist® (CNS), a Licensed-Dietitian Nutritionist (LDN), and Certified CrossFit Level 4 Coach (CF-L4). She's the founder of OptimizeMe Nutrition and the creator of the #800gChallenge®. Find her on social media.
📍 Patrick Cummings is a long-time CrossFitter, kid's book writer, and podcaster. Find him on social media.
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We're exploring 5 common gut‑health claims circulating on social media and separating the half‑truths from the myths. We also discuss evidence‑based habits that genuinely support a healthy digestive system.
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GET STARTED WITH THE THREE PILLARS METHOD
· Read A Good Nutrition Book
· DIY with the app
· 10-Week Accelerator with EC
· Apply for 1:1 Coaching
· Coaches Masterclass
ABOUT THE SHOW
The Consistency Project aims to simplify nutrition, health, and well-being by breaking down the concepts and actions we can all take to live fuller, more functional lives.
ABOUT US
📍 EC Synkowski is a Certified Nutrition Specialist® (CNS), a Licensed-Dietitian Nutritionist (LDN), and Certified CrossFit Level 4 Coach (CF-L4). She's the founder of OptimizeMe Nutrition and the creator of the #800gChallenge®. Find her on social media.
📍 Patrick Cummings is a long-time CrossFitter, kid's book writer, and podcaster. Find him on social media.
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