Jan 29
The Science of Your Nervous System and How to Respond to Stress, Trauma, and the State of the World
In this special episode, your Feisty Women's Performance podcast host Dr. Erin Ayala brings together a group of experts on mental health to talk about the science and psychology of stress and collective trauma.Along with being a sports psychologist & therapist in her own right, E ... Show More
1h 12m
Jan 28
Why Rest Feels Hard: Midlife Training, Anxiety & Identity with Erin Ayala, PhD, LP, CMPC (Episode 259)
Exercise is supposed to be healthy—but when does dedication cross into compulsion? In this episode, we sat down with sports psychologist and new host of the Feisty Women’s Performance Podcast, Dr. Erin Ayala to explore the murky, often misunderstood concept of exercise addiction. ... Show More
51m 47s
Jan 21
What the Largest Menopause Fitness Survey Reveals About Hormones, Calories, and Fat Loss with Bill Campbell, PhD (Episode 258)
This week we welcome back protein and fat-loss researcher Dr. Bill Campbell to unpack early findings from what may be the largest menopause fitness survey to date, designed to finally study women who actively train. We dive into what thousands of fit midlife women report about ca ... Show More
1h 14m
Feb 2019
Sara Sigmundsdóttir | Staying Focused on Your Why
Sara Sigmundsdóttir has become of one the fittest athletes and most successful weightlifters of all time. It's not because she has followed the status quo, but because she has developed an eating plan, a sleep schedule, and a training routine that works for her. In this episode, ... Show More
32m 35s
Dec 2019
Ellen Latham | When Setbacks are Your Biggest Training Asset
If you asked Ellen Latham twenty years ago where will you be in the next ten years, she
probably would have said, "working at my dream job." But when Ellen was in her early 40s, raising
a child as a single parent and pursuing her career as a fitness instructor, she was suddenly l ... Show More
33m 53s
May 2021
Season 8 Trailer | Trained. Is. Back
After a short break, Ryan Flaherty returns with a seriously stacked new season of Trained. Need proof? It’s all in this trailer, where we hear from CrossFit athlete ChandlerSmith, who opens up about what it means to maximize potential and perspective. Then we tackle a misundersto ... Show More
4m 1s
Feb 2024
#81: Strength Training for Runners with Kyle Long
<p><span style= "font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;"> Strength coach Kyle Long discuss a many strength topics, such as: When and how to perform the right strength training for r ... Show More
52m 45s
Aug 2023
EP 152: Build Athleticism While Maintaining Muscle, Athlete For Life Nutrition, Thoughts on TRT, & Overcoming Fear
<p>I’m going to be doing at least one Q & A episode to dive deeper into some questions I receive on topics that deserve more than a quick response and will give actionable steps to apply into your training and life. I dive deeper into the conjugate training method and how I u ... Show More
1h 30m
It’s easy to beat yourself up (and down) with strength training. That’s not Erin Carson’s game. As the strength trainer for endurance athletes like 3x Ironman World Champion Mirinda Carfrae, Erin’s approach is building her athlete’s up to be not just strong, but also energetic, nimble, and fast.
She dishes out plenty of thoughts on how we all can achieve t ... Show More
<p><em>"You don't have to go that hard every day in training with the high intensity sessions. You're building the cake, but racing is eating the cake. You have to balance that. If you eat the cake too much, then you're going to be in trouble…"</em> - Stephen Seiler PhD</p> <p><a ... Show More