Dr. Shannon Ritchey, PT, DPT explains how exercise that is too frequent and too intense can lead to undesirable results over the long-term. She describes how long it takes to see visual results from strength training, and how we've internalized soundbites from the fitness culture that are damaging to our bodies. Links: 14 day free trial Article reference ... Show More
Apr 2026
Fitness Rewired Capsule #9: What Actually Works for Body Recomposition
00:00: Introduction01:23: The REPS framework for building muscle 03:37: Cardio, nutrition, and recovery recommendations 05:08: Dr. Shannon's history with over-exercising and building muscle 08:10: Why Dr. Shannon created Evlo To try Evlo for 2 weeks free, visit www.evlofitness.co ... Show More
10m 10s
Oct 2024
2725: Why More Is Not Always Better and How to Find Balance with Exercise by Lea Genders on Rest & Recovery
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Episode 2725:
Lea Genders emphasizes the importance of finding a balance in your exercise routine. While it's tempting to believe t ... Show More
11m 10s
May 2025
Ep 225 - Are You Overtraining? How to Know When to Pull Back
In this conversation, we explore the concept of overtraining, its signs, and the importance of balancing training with recovery. We discuss the common pitfalls of both overtraining and undertraining, emphasising the need for a personalized approach to fitness. The conversation hi ... Show More
25m 16s
Jul 2024
2626: When Health and Fitness Isn’t Really Healthy, and What to Do About It by Nia Shanks on Overall Wellbeing
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Episode 2626:
Nia Shanks explores how modern health and fitness culture can become counterproductive, focusing on appearance over w ... Show More
10m 18s
Oct 2024
2729: [Part 1] Body Image and Exercise: Healing a Troubled Relationship by Rachel Trotta on Healthy Mindset
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Episode 2729:
Rachel Trotta highlights the common misconceptions about exercise, emphasizing that it offers far more than just weig ... Show More
9m 27s