Forever Fit by Mavy Wellness

Want to lose your next 3–5 lbs the sustainable way? Join my free 6-day email series where I break down exactly how to structure your workouts, nutrition, and habits if you are a plant-based eater over 50. 👉 Sign up here to get the first lesson instantly: https://mavywellness.com/newsletterOrder a copy of my new book Forever Fit (#1 Bestseller) here - https://foreverfitbook.comApply for Coaching here: https://mavywellness.comFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maximesigouin_/In this episode of the Forever Fit Podcast, I sit down with our head coach Sarah to talk about what real, sustainable fitness actually looks like. We break down why fad diets and extreme restriction often backfire, and how a whole-food plant-based approach can support better energy, digestion, and long-term health. We also dive into mindset, overcoming common food rules, building muscle as we age, and why accountability and coaching make such a big difference when it comes to staying consistent through life’s challenges.00:00 The Fatigue Trap: When Getting Lean Feels Awful00:17 Welcome to the Podcast + Coach Sarah01:49 Why Fad Diets Keep Failing People07:35 Shifting From Aesthetics to Performance14:34 Letting Go of Toxic Food Rules18:28 Why Whole-Food Plant-Based Eating Boosts Vitality24:48 Calories, Healthy Fats & Sustainable Fat Loss32:26 Why Coaching and Accountability Matter38:56 Perimenopause, Hormones & Aging Bodies49:53 Social Media, Unreal Standards & Self-AcceptanceTry out the Superfood Adaptogenic Protein Blend from Nutrigazm. Use the code MAVY15 to save 15% off any one time order and use code MAVY20 to save 20% off all subscription orders over at www.nutrigazm.com My name is Maxime Sigouin, and I'm the founder of Mavy Wellness a company that has helped over 1,100 + whole food plant-based enthusiast over 50 transform their body composition and strengthen their bones while building lean muscle..After losing my grandfather and ex-fiancée to breast cancer, I've embarked on this mission to help 10,000 people get lean, thrive, and disease-proof their bodies on plants by 2033 and 1 million by 2050.

Want to lose your next 3–5 lbs the sustainable way? Join my free 6-day email series where I break down exactly how to structure your workouts, nutrition, and habits if you are a plant-based eater over 50.👉 Sign up here to get the first lesson instantly: https://mavywellness.com/newsletterOrder a copy of my new book Forever Fit (#1 Bestseller) here - https://foreverfitbook.comApply for Coaching here: https://mavywellness.comFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maximesigouin_/In this episode of the Forever Fit Podcast, I sit down with Dr. Csilla Veress from TrueNorth Health Center to explore gut health, lifestyle medicine, and supervised water-only fasting. We discuss how the microbiome influences inflammation and immunity, why nutrition and daily habits matter more than most people realize, and what actually happens during a medically supervised fast. This is a grounded, science-based conversation about building real health from the inside out.Website: www.drcsillaveress.com]Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/csillaveressndlac/?hl=en00:00 Water Fasting & Gut Health: What You Need to Know01:45 Dr. Csilla Veress’ Path to Lifestyle Medicine07:03 Why Lifestyle Medicine Is Overlooked14:54 The Gut Microbiome: Immunity, Inflammation & Chronic Disease20:33 What Damages the Microbiome (Diet, Stress & Modern Habits)34:29 What Is Supervised Water Fasting?37:03 Ketosis, Autophagy & Hormesis Explained40:48 Why Rest Is Critical During a Fast51:48 Intermittent Fasting Mistakes01:00:11 Practical Steps to Improve Gut HealthTry out the Superfood Adaptogenic Protein Blend from Nutrigazm. Use the code MAVY15 to save 15% off any one time order and use code MAVY20 to save 20% off all subscription orders over at www.nutrigazm.comMy name is Maxime Sigouin, and I'm the founder of Mavy Wellness a company that has helped over 1,100 + whole food plant-based enthusiast over 50 transform their body composition and strengthen their bones while building lean muscle..After losing my grandfather and ex-fiancée to breast cancer, I've embarked on this mission to help 10,000 people get lean, thrive, and disease-proof their bodies on plants by 2033 and 1 million by 2050.

Want to lose your next 3–5 lbs the sustainable way? Join my free 6-day email series where I break down exactly how to structure your workouts, nutrition, and habits if you are a plant-based eater over 50. 👉 Sign up here to get the first lesson instantly: https://mavywellness.com/newsletterOrder a copy of my new book Forever Fit (#1 Bestseller) here - https://foreverfitbook.comApply for Coaching here: https://mavywellness.comFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maximesigouin_/In this episode of the Forever Fit Podcast, Ivy and I are recording from an Airbnb in BGC, Manila at the start of our three-month Asia trip. We share what it’s really like adjusting to the Philippines, meeting Ivy’s family and our team in person, and navigating travel while staying consistent with fitness and plant-based nutrition. We talk protein challenges on the road, gym-hopping, managing jet lag, and balancing “lifestyle lean” habits with enjoying local food. We also share travel hacks, favorite plant-based spots in Manila, and reflect on what it means to stay disciplined—not perfect—while living fully.00:17 Recording from Manila: Life in BGC & First Impressions03:04 Travel Fitness Mistakes: Expensive Protein & What We Learned05:59 Flight Experience: Economy Hacks & Vegan Meals10:11 Forever Fit Book Hits #1 Bestseller13:16 Gym-Hopping, Daily Steps & Staying Active While Traveling19:37 Asia Tour Plans + Eating Out vs Cooking in BGC24:05 Favorite Plant-Based Restaurants in Manila31:30 Traditional Filipino Tattoo + Cultural Experiences34:57 Meeting the Team & Family in Person38:41 How We Stay Fit While Traveling (Bands, Protein Routine, Structure)42:58 Staying “Lifestyle Lean” on Vacation (Yes, Even with Donuts)49:22 Discipline Over Motivation & Final ReflectionsTry out the Superfood Adaptogenic Protein Blend from Nutrigazm. Use the code MAVY15 to save 15% off any one time order and use code MAVY20 to save 20% off all subscription orders over at www.nutrigazm.com My name is Maxime Sigouin, and I'm the founder of Mavy Wellness a company that has helped over 1,100 + whole food plant-based enthusiast over 50 transform their body composition and strengthen their bones while building lean muscle..After losing my grandfather and ex-fiancée to breast cancer, I've embarked on this mission to help 10,000 people get lean, thrive, and disease-proof their bodies on plants by 2033 and 1 million by 2050.

Want to lose your next 3–5 lbs the sustainable way? Join my free 6-day email series where I break down exactly how to structure your workouts, nutrition, and habits if you are a plant-based eater over 50. 👉 Sign up here to get the first lesson instantly: https://mavywellness.com/newsletterOrder a copy of my new book Forever Fit (#1 Bestseller) here - https://foreverfitbook.comApply for Coaching here: https://mavywellness.comFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maximesigouin_/In this episode, I sit down with Amber, whose health journey is a powerful example of resilience in real life. She shares how moving toward a plant-based lifestyle helped her build strength, lose weight, and feel more confident. All while navigating injuries, family life, and everyday setbacks. We talk about adapting through challenges, the impact of coaching and support, and how taking care of yourself can create a ripple effect for the people around you. Amber’s story is proof that progress isn’t about perfection, it’s about consistency and refusing to give up on yourself.00:00 Welcome to the Forever Fit Podcast and Amber’s Transformation Story01:53 Discovering Plant-Based Living and Early Health Changes09:00 Family Dynamics and Creating a Healthier Home Environment13:40 Injuries, Setbacks, and Learning to Adapt16:05 Joining Coaching and Finding Structure and Support35:53 Faster Recovery, Strength Gains, and Momentum36:32 Staying Strong Through Life’s Everyday Challenges37:46 Building Muscle While Managing Calories38:51 Breaking Through Plateaus and Building Self-Trust43:51 Navigating Life’s Speed Bumps Without Quitting51:07 Key Lessons from the Journey and What Changed Most57:31 Why Self-Care Matters — Especially for Moms01:04:19 Final Reflections and Words of EncouragementTry out the Superfood Adaptogenic Protein Blend from Nutrigazm. Use the code MAVY15 to save 15% off any one time order and use code MAVY20 to save 20% off all subscription orders over at www.nutrigazm.com My name is Maxime Sigouin, and I'm the founder of Mavy Wellness a company that has helped over 1,100 + whole food plant-based enthusiast over 50 transform their body composition and strengthen their bones while building lean muscle..After losing my grandfather and ex-fiancée to breast cancer, I've embarked on this mission to help 10,000 people get lean, thrive, and disease-proof their bodies on plants by 2033 and 1 million by 2050.

Want to lose your next 3–5 lbs the sustainable way? Join my free 6-day email series where I break down exactly how to structure your workouts, nutrition, and habits if you are a plant-based eater over 50. 👉 Sign up here to get the first lesson instantly: https://mavywellness.com/newsletterOrder a copy of my new book Forever Fit (#1 Bestseller) here - https://foreverfitbook.comApply for Coaching here: https://mavywellness.comFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maximesigouin_/Get 20% Off Muse S Athena: https://partnerships.choosemuse.com/2G81C5K2/M2GJW/?&uid=97&sub4=mavywellnessIn this episode of the Forever Fit Podcast, I sit down with Ariel Garten, co-founder of Muse and a pioneer in consumer brain-sensing technology, to explore the growing importance of mental fitness. Ariel shares her journey from studying neuroscience to building one of the world’s leading EEG-based meditation and brain-training devices. We talk about how Muse helps people manage stress, improve sleep, sharpen focus, and even support recovery after brain injuries. I also share how using Muse personally helped me through a high-stress period and deepened my understanding of consistent mental training. This conversation is all about the future of brain health and practical tools anyone can use to build resilience, clarity, and long-term well-being.00:00 Why Mental Fitness Matters & Meet Ariel Garten03:39 Ariel’s Journey from Neuroscience to Building Muse16:17 Understanding Brainwaves and How Brain Training Works21:30 Using Muse to Reduce Stress and Build Mental Resilience33:59 Brain Health, Longevity, and Everyday Performance44:03 Social Media, Focus, and Protecting Your Mental Health48:02 How Muse Improves Sleep and Recovery56:11 Brain Injury Recovery and Advanced Applications01:07:25 Lessons for Founders and Final ThoughtsTry out the Superfood Adaptogenic Protein Blend from Nutrigazm. Use the code MAVY15 to save 15% off any one time order and use code MAVY20 to save 20% off all subscription orders over at www.nutrigazm.com My name is Maxime Sigouin, and I'm the founder of Mavy Wellness a company that has helped over 1,100 + whole food plant-based enthusiast over 50 transform their body composition and strengthen their bones while building lean muscle..After losing my grandfather and ex-fiancée to breast cancer, I've embarked on this mission to help 10,000 people get lean, thrive, and disease-proof their bodies on plants by 2033 and 1 million by 2050.

Plant-based fitness, vegan weight loss, and body recomposition over 50 in this episode, Maxime Sigouin sits down with Chuck Carroll to discuss his new book Forever Fit and how to get lean, strong, and healthy on a whole-food plant-based diet.Order a copy of my new book Forever Fit here - https://foreverfitbook.comWant to lose your next 3–5 lbs the sustainable way? Join my free 6-day email series where I break down exactly how to structure your workouts, nutrition, and habits if you are a plant-based eater over 50.👉 Sign up here to get the first lesson instantly: https://mavywellness.com/newsletterApply for Coaching here: https://mavywellness.comFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maximesigouin_/In this episode of the Forever Fit Podcast, I sit down with Chuck Carroll to talk about the heart behind my new book, Forever Fit. We dive into the personal experiences that shaped its message, including the loss that strengthened my commitment to helping people take control of their health for the long run. We break down the five phases of transformation, why reverse dieting is a game-changer for sustainable results, and how a whole food, plant-based approach can support muscle building, recovery, and longevity. This conversation is all about building a realistic, lasting path to fitness — no extremes, just strategies you can follow for life.00:00 A Powerful Personal Admission and Episode Introduction00:19 Welcome to the Forever Fit Podcast00:58 The Story Behind the Forever Fit Book01:59 How the Book Differs from the Coaching Program04:05 Maxim’s Personal Journey and Deeper Mission11:44 The Five Phases of Lasting Transformation25:43 What Reverse Dieting Really Means29:52 Gradually Increasing Calories for Metabolic Health30:17 Glycogen, Energy, and Why Food Isn’t the Enemy31:31 Personal Experience with Reverse Dieting33:05 Real Client Success Stories36:11 Clearing Up Myths About Plant-Based Protein39:11 Recovery, Inflammation, and Performance42:15 Why Fitness Is Possible at Any Age47:18 How to Start Your Fitness Journey the Right Way54:17 Final Thoughts and Book Release DetailsTry out the Superfood Adaptogenic Protein Blend from Nutrigazm. Use the code MAVY15 to save 15% off any one time order and use code MAVY20 to save 20% off all subscription orders over at www.nutrigazm.comMy name is Maxime Sigouin, and I'm the founder of Mavy Wellness a company that has helped over 1,100 + whole food plant-based enthusiast over 50 transform their body composition and strengthen their bones while building lean muscle..After losing my grandfather and ex-fiancée to breast cancer, I've embarked on this mission to help 10,000 people get lean, thrive, and disease-proof their bodies on plants by 2033 and 1 million by 2050.

Over 50? Here's What Real Fitness Looks Like Ep. 424Interested in working with our world class team, Book your application call here: http://book.fitvegancoaching.com/podcastJoin our Free Fit Vegan weekly newsletter: https://fitvegancoaching.com/newsletterTry out the Superfood Adaptogenic Protein Blend from Nutrigazm. Use the code FitVegan15 to save 15% off any one time order and use code FitVegan20 to save 20% off all subscription orders over at www.nutrigazm.comIn this episode of the Forever Fit Podcast, I break down what fitness really means at different stages of life—and why it has nothing to do with extremes or chasing a look that no longer serves you. Fitness isn’t about pushing harder at all costs; it’s about building a body that lets you live fully, move without pain, and stay independent as you age. I share how our goals naturally evolve over time, why sustainability always wins, and what it truly means to be Forever Fit: having the habits, mindset, and tools to get back on track when life inevitably throws you off. I also share updates on my Forever Fit book and how our coaching approach supports long-term health, strength, and confidence.In This Episode, We Cover:00:00 Introduction: Personal Reflections on Fitness and Change00:16 Welcome to the Forever Fit Podcast01:04 How the Meaning of Fitness Evolves Through Different Life Stages06:01 What It Truly Means to Be “Forever Fit”13:11 Sustainable Fitness Habits vs. Extreme Approaches19:33 January Program Details, Bonuses, and Next Steps23:58 Final Thoughts on Longevity, Independence, and Living WellKey Quotes“When you're in your sixties and your seventies, fitness is more of an entrance policy for your freedom as you get older.” -Maxime.My name is Maxime Sigouin. I am the founder of Fit Vegan Coaching and Empire Builders Agency. I have a passion for serving and helping people live to their fullest potential.Book Your FREE Consultation Call Here: http://book.fitvegancoaching.com/podcast- Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maximesigouinofficial/- Join our FREE Fit Vegan Community: www.freefitvegancommunity.com- Youtube Channel : https://linktw.in/AyNrSW

Why Women Over 50 Need Strength Training | | The Forever Fit Podcast by Mavy Wellness Ep. #423Want to lose your next 3–5 lbs the sustainable way? Join my free 6-day email series where I break down exactly how to structure your workouts, nutrition, and habits if you are a plant-based eater over 50. 👉 Sign up here to get the first lesson instantly: https://fitvegancoaching.com/newsletterPre-Order a copy of my new book Forever Fit here - https://foreverfitbook.comApply for Coaching here: https://www.mavywellness.comFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maximesigouin_/Try out the Superfood Adaptogenic Protein Blend from Nutrigazm. Use the code FitVegan15 to save 15% off any one time order and use code FitVegan20 to save 20% off all subscription orders over at www.nutrigazm.comIn this episode, I sit down with Pam Clark—who, at 86 years old, is redefining what’s possible for health, strength, and independence later in life. Pam shares her lifelong struggle with weight, her journey through decades of dieting, and the turning point that came when she embraced whole food, plant-based nutrition and strength training. We talk about preventing falls, building muscle while living alone, staying consistent through loss and change, and why it’s truly never too late to prioritize yourself. This is a powerful conversation about resilience, consistency, and choosing strength at any age.In This Episode, We Cover:[00:00–01:15] Pam’s overhead-bin win, welcome to the podcast, and her lifelong struggle with weight.[01:16–04:34] Discovering plant-based nutrition, Forks Over Knives, and early health breakthroughs.[04:35–09:00] Navigating loss, living alone, and choosing strength and independence.[09:01–13:08] Joining a structured program, early progress, and the power of consistency.[13:09–18:23] Strength training after 80, fall prevention, and building confidence.[18:24–35:51] Protein, nutrition mindset, motivation, and staying on track long term.[35:52–45:24] Overcoming fear, adapting workouts at home, and aging with confidence.[45:25–56:36] Community support, plant-based living, and advice for future generations.[56:37–01:07:41] Living fully at 86, reflections, and Pam’s message of hope and possibilityKey Quotes“It's never too late to do something for yourself.” -Pam.“You do forget about yourself and then you don't notice what that extended period of time can do to your body in terms of physicality, right?.”-Maxime.

You Can Eat Perfectly… and STILL Look Skinny Fat (Here’s Why) | The Forever Fit Podcast by Mavy Wellness Ep. #422Interested in working with our world class team, Book your application call here: http://book.fitvegancoaching.com/podcastJoin our Free Fit Vegan weekly newsletter: https://fitvegancoaching.com/newsletterTry out the Superfood Adaptogenic Protein Blend from Nutrigazm. Use the code FitVegan15 to save 15% off any one time order and use code FitVegan20 to save 20% off all subscription orders over at www.nutrigazm.comIn this episode, I break down why nutrition alone is not enough if your goal is to look lean, strong, and healthy—especially after 50. Yes, eating in a calorie deficit can help you lose weight, but without strength training, you’re likely to lose muscle too and end up feeling “skinny fat.” We talk about how resistance training protects your muscle, strengthens your bones, and completely changes your body composition as you age. I also share how to combine a whole food, plant-based diet with the right training approach, plus a free resource to help you get started the right way.In This Episode, We Cover:[00:00–01:28] Why Weight Loss ≠ Body Transformation[01:29–03:59] The “Skinny Fat” Trap: Nutrition Without Training[04:00–07:07] Strength Training, Sarcopenia & Bone Health After 50[07:08–10:58] How to Combine Plant-Based Nutrition + Training for Results[10:59–14:42] Free Resources, Final Takeaways & Next StepsKey Quotes“ Training is the thing that will build your body. Nutrition is the thing that will reveal it” -Maxime.“ I'm gonna share with you is why is it important to include some resistance training and strength training in your journey of wanting to improve your body composition in the journey of you trying to be a leaner, fitter, and better version of yourself.”-Maxime.My name is Maxime Sigouin. I am the founder of Fit Vegan Coaching and Empire Builders Agency. I have a passion for serving and helping people live to their fullest potential.Book Your FREE Consultation Call Here: http://book.fitvegancoaching.com/podcast- Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maximesigouinofficial/- Join our FREE Fit Vegan Community: www.freefitvegancommunity.com- Youtube Channel : https://linktw.in/AyNrSW

2025 Lessons That Changed Our Health | The Forever Fit Podcast by Mavy Wellness Ep. #421Interested in working with our world class team, Book your application call here: http://book.fitvegancoaching.com/podcastJoin our Free Fit Vegan weekly newsletter: https://fitvegancoaching.com/newsletterTry out the Superfood Adaptogenic Protein Blend from Nutrigazm. Use the code FitVegan15 to save 15% off any one time order and use code FitVegan20 to save 20% off all subscription orders over at www.nutrigazm.comIn this episode of the Forever Fit Podcast by Mavy Wellness, Ivy and I sit down to reflect on the lessons that shaped our 2025—and the principles guiding us into 2026. We talk openly about embracing change, choosing discipline over motivation, setting stronger boundaries, and taking imperfect action even when things feel uncertain. We also share personal reflections on injuries, leadership, relationships, and the power of community and team. This is an honest conversation about growth, resilience, and building a life—and mission—that’s aligned for the long term.[00:00–01:06] Welcome to the Forever Fit Podcast, Team Gratitude, Setting the Tone[01:07–04:05] Lessons from 2025, Embracing Change and Adaptability[04:06–06:03] Digital Detoxes and Creating Mental Space[06:04–12:12] Boundaries, Saying No, and Avoiding Comparison[12:13–22:56] Personal Goals, Community, Discipline Over Motivation[22:57–31:20] Building a Strong Team, Leadership and Support Systems[31:21–36:19] Vulnerability, Injuries, and Staying Resilient[36:20–45:20] Relationships, Sacrifice, and Long-Term Thinking[45:21–52:06] Imperfect Action, Consistency Over Perfection[52:07–01:13:00] Looking Ahead to 2026, Final Reflections and GratitudeKey Quotes“Discipline beats motivation every day.” -Ivy.“The only reason I can do a lot is because I have such an incredible team,”-Maxime.My name is Maxime Sigouin. I am the founder of Fit Vegan Coaching and Empire Builders Agency. I have a passion for serving and helping people live to their fullest potential.Book Your FREE Consultation Call Here: http://book.fitvegancoaching.com/podcast- Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maximesigouinofficial/- Join our FREE Fit Vegan Community: www.freefitvegancommunity.com- Youtube Channel : https://linktw.in/AyNrSW

How Amy Healed Her Relationship With Food & Built Lasting Strength | The Forever Fit Podcast by Mavy Wellness Ep. #420Interested in working with our world class team, Book your application call here: http://book.fitvegancoaching.com/podcastJoin our Free Fit Vegan weekly newsletter: https://fitvegancoaching.com/newsletterTry out the Superfood Adaptogenic Protein Blend from Nutrigazm. Use the code FitVegan15 to save 15% off any one time order and use code FitVegan20 to save 20% off all subscription orders over at www.nutrigazm.comIn this episode of the Forever Fit Podcast, I sit down with Amy Rosen, a 66-year-old member of MAVY Wellness, to unpack her powerful transformation. Amy opens up about her past struggles with eating disorders, the pressure of a demanding executive career, and what finally helped her build strength, confidence, and consistency. We talk whole food, plant-based nutrition, overcoming food addiction, and how community, accountability, and self-commitment changed everything for her. This is an honest, inspiring conversation about redefining what’s possible at any age.In This Episode, We Cover: [00:00–03:17] Amy’s Story Begins: Career, Identity & Early Struggles[03:18–05:38] Healing From Eating Disorders & Rebuilding Trust With Food[05:39–13:17] Transitioning to Plant-Based Living & Fitness[13:18–18:18] Joining the Community & Early Wins[18:19–25:15] Consistency, Strength Gains & Confidence[25:16–31:39] Athletic Performance, Pickleball & Staying Active[31:40–36:02] Recovery, Sleep & Sustainable Progress[36:03–40:18] Food Addiction, Temptation & Mental Tools[40:19–48:04] Accountability, Self-Talk & Personal Ownership[48:05–55:54] Joy in Training, Nutrition & Community Support[55:55–01:07:25] Identity Shift, Final Reflections & Advice for Anyone StartingKey Quotes“ It takes effort to become effortless at any point.” -Amy.“We're never gonna scream at you for going off track.”-Maxime.My name is Maxime Sigouin. I am the founder of Fit Vegan Coaching and Empire Builders Agency. I have a passion for serving and helping people live to their fullest potential.Book Your FREE Consultation Call Here: http://book.fitvegancoaching.com/podcast- Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maximesigouinofficial/- Join our FREE Fit Vegan Community: www.freefitvegancommunity.com- Youtube Channel : https://linktw.in/AyNrSW

We’re Officially Rebranding! (Here’s Why) | The Forever Fit Podcast by Mavy Wellness Ep. #419Want to lose your next 3–5 lbs the sustainable way? Join my free 6-day email series where I break down exactly how to structure your workouts, nutrition, and habits if you are a plant-based eater over 50. 👉 Sign up here to get the first lesson instantly: https://fitvegancoaching.com/newsletterPre-Order a copy of my new book Forever Fit here - https://foreverfitbook.comApply for Coaching here: https://book.fitvegancoaching.com/ytFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maximesigouin_/Try out the Superfood Adaptogenic Protein Blend from Nutrigazm. Use the code MAVY15 to save 15% off any one time order and use code MAVY20 to save 20% off all subscription orders over at www.nutrigazm.comIn this episode, Ivy and I share one of the biggest updates in our journey—the evolution of Fit Vegan Coaching into MAVY Wellness. We talk about why the original name began to feel limiting, what this rebrand represents, and how it allows us to expand our impact through a more holistic approach to health.We also dive into what’s ahead, including the launch of my book Forever Fit, future projects we’re building toward, and the legacy we want MAVY Wellness to create. This is a real conversation about growth, alignment, and having the courage to evolve.In This Episode, We Cover: [00:00–04:30] The Big Announcement, Why We’re Rebranding, Introducing MAVY Wellness[04:31–12:33] The Journey of Fit Vegan Coaching, Lessons Learned, Long-Term Health Vision[12:34–25:33] Mindset, Sustainability, Innovation in Plant-Based Fitness[25:34–32:11] Moving Beyond the “Vegan” Label, Client Feedback, Fears and Challenges of Rebranding[32:12–37:40] The Vision for MAVY Wellness, Ecosystem Expansion, Skincare and Future Projects[37:41–48:41] Legacy, Community Engagement, Long-Term Impact, Final ThoughtsKey Quotes“It blossomed, and took its own identity into helping others and creating a mission,” -Ivy.“To me it’s a representation of what our brand has evolved to be more holistic at this point.”-Maxime.My name is Maxime Sigouin, and I'm the founder of Fit Vegan Coaching, a company that has helped over 1,100 + whole food plant-based enthusiast over 50 transform their body composition and strengthen their bones while building lean muscle..After losing my grandfather and ex-fiancée to breast cancer, I've embarked on this mission to help 10,000 people get lean, thrive, and disease-proof their bodies on plants by 2033 and 1 million by 2050.

Pre-Order a copy of my new book Forever Fit here - https://foreverfitbook.comBig Announcements for 2025: New Book, Coaching Upgrades & Our Health Journey| The Maxime Sigouin Podcast Ep. #418 Want to lose your next 3–5 lbs the sustainable way? Join my free 6-day email series where I break down exactly how to structure your workouts, nutrition, and habits if you are a plant-based eater over 50. 👉 Sign up here to get the first lesson instantly: https://fitvegancoaching.com/newsletter Interested in working with our world class team, Book your application call here: http://book.fitvegancoaching.com/podcastTry out the Superfood Adaptogenic Protein Blend from Nutrigazm. Use the code FitVegan15 to save 15% off any one time order and use code FitVegan20 to save 20% off all subscription orders over at www.nutrigazm.comIn this episode, Ivy and I sit down to share some big updates—my new book launching January 12, what we learned from doing a full digital detox, and how our time at high altitude in Breckenridge shifted our perspective on health and performance. We talk travel, future plans, and staying committed to your goals through the holidays. We also break down our new Three Elite Coaching Team model, Ivy’s role as co-owner of Fit Vegan, and a few exciting projects coming in 2026. It’s a fun, honest conversation about growth, leadership, and building a life that aligns with your values.In This Episode, We Cover: [00:00–12:19] Digital Detox Takeaways, Relationship Growth, Year-End Reflections[12:20–35:47] Personal and Professional Feedback, Evolving Style and Identity[35:48–47:34] Dressing With Intention, Leadership Shifts, Aspen Realizations[47:35–01:09:39] Fitness, Coachability, Holiday Health Strategies[01:09:40–01:18:32] Plans for 2026, Travel Lessons, Final Thoughts and Wrap-Up

Bariatric Surgery Reversal? Chuck Shares His Next Steps at the Mayo Clinic | The Maxime Sigouin Podcast Ep. #417Join Chuck’s new Newsletter: https://chuckcarroll.com Interested in working with our world class team, Book your application call here: http://book.fitvegancoaching.com/podcastJoin our Free Fit Vegan weekly newsletter: https://fitvegancoaching.com/newsletterTry out the Superfood Adaptogenic Protein Blend from Nutrigazm. Use the code FitVegan15 to save 15% off any one time order and use code FitVegan20 to save 20% off all subscription orders over at www.nutrigazm.comIn today’s episode of The Maxime Sigouin Podcast, Chuck returns to share an update on his health journey as he prepares for a hopeful next step—a hiatal hernia surgery at the Mayo Clinic that could finally bring major relief. We talk about managing stress, staying grounded through uncertainty, and the power of real data and a whole food plant-based lifestyle when you’re trying to heal. We also touch on community, self-care, and what it really takes to stay resilient through setbacks.In This Episode, We Cover: [00:00–12:04] Chuck’s Current Health Update, Gym Progress, And Personal Reflections[12:05–28:44] Preparing For Surgery, Medical Insights, Weight-Loss Conversations, And Dealing With Negativity[28:45–39:44] The Real Benefits Of A Whole Food Plant-Based Lifestyle, Cooking, And Building Enjoyable Meals[39:45–44:18] New Newsletter Launch, Community Updates, And Closing ThoughtsKey Quotes“You make the most out of what you possibly can.” -Chuck.“Eating plan base is not a miracle solution that will solve all your problems, but it will greatly reduce your risk of dealing with some of those issues..”-Maxime.My name is Maxime Sigouin. I am the founder of Fit Vegan Coaching and Empire Builders Agency. I have a passion for serving and helping people live to their fullest potential.Book Your FREE Consultation Call Here: http://book.fitvegancoaching.com/podcast- Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maximesigouinofficial/- Join our FREE Fit Vegan Community: www.freefitvegancommunity.com- Youtube Channel : https://linktw.in/AyNrSW

Stop Sarcopenia & Osteoporosis: Why Strength Training Matters with Coach Nick | The Maxime Sigouin Podcast Ep. #416Interested in working with our world class team, Book your application call here: http://book.fitvegancoaching.com/podcastJoin our Free Fit Vegan weekly newsletter: https://fitvegancoaching.com/newsletterTry out the Superfood Adaptogenic Protein Blend from Nutrigazm. Use the code FitVegan15 to save 15% off any one time order and use code FitVegan20 to save 20% off all subscription orders over at www.nutrigazm.comIn today’s episode of The Maxime Sigouin Podcast, I’m joined by Coach Nick for a powerful deep dive into one of the most important topics for anyone over 50: building strength to fight muscle loss, protect your bones, and extend your healthspan. Nick brings his background in fitness and sports psychology to break down exactly why strength training becomes non-negotiable as we age — and how the right structure, progression, and mindset can help you stay strong, capable, and independent for decades to come.We cover everything from sarcopenia and osteoporosis to neurological priming, work capacity, and the mental benefits of training with intention. If you want to future-proof your body, boost your confidence, and understand the science behind staying strong at any age, this episode is a must-listen.In This Episode, We Cover: [00:00–13:53] Meet Coach Nick And Explore His Background, Why Strength Training Is Essential As We Age, And How It Combats Sarcopenia And Osteoporosis.[13:54–29:03] Breaking Down Progressive Overload, Starting Strength Training At Any Age, And Finding Motivation Through Joy And Consistency.[29:04–32:57] How Neurological Priming, Work Capacity, And Motor Unit Recruitment Sharpen Both Physical And Cognitive Performance.[32:58–54:50] Building Sustainable Work Capacity, Understanding Supercompensation, And Practical Guidance For Beginners Entering Strength Training.[54:51–57:08] Real-World Benefits Of Strength Training And How To Confidently Take The First Step Toward Lifelong Strength.Key Quotes“Having a structured program — or a coach who helps you understand the process — makes a huge difference. It’s what allows you to create long-term benefits and truly mitigate sarcopenia.” -Nick.“Sarcopenia is the natural loss of lean muscle tissue that occurs with age, and osteoporosis is the gradual weakening of your bones as you get older.”-Maxime.My name is Maxime Sigouin. I am the founder of Fit Vegan Coaching and Empire Builders Agency. I have a passion for serving and helping people live to their fullest potential.Book Your FREE Consultation Call Here: http://book.fitvegancoaching.com/podcast- Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maximesigouinofficial/- Join our FREE Fit Vegan Community: www.freefitvegancommunity.com- Youtube Channel : https://linktw.in/AyNrSW

Black Friday Coaching Sale: Transform Your Body and Habits After 50 | The Maxime Sigouin Podcast Ep. #415Interested in working with our world class team, Book your application call here: http://book.fitvegancoaching.com/podcastWhat’s really stopping you from seeing the results you want? Take the body recomposition assessment to uncover your roadmap to a stronger, leaner you: https://bodyrecompquiz.comJoin our Free Fit Vegan weekly newsletter: https://fit-vegan-coaching.kit.com/newsletterTry out the Superfood Adaptogenic Protein Blend from Nutrigazm. Use the code FitVegan15 to save 15% off any one time order and use code FitVegan20 to save 20% off all subscription orders over at www.nutrigazm.comIn this episode of The Maxime Sigouin Podcast, I break down our biggest event of the year—our Black Friday upgrade—and why it’s really about more than discounts. This is a conversation about commitment, ownership, and stepping into the version of yourself you know you’re capable of becoming.I also share what truly drives sustainable transformation after 50, from lowering body fat and building strength to eating a whole food plant-based diet and upgrading your daily habits. If you're ready to level up your health and lifestyle, this episode gives you the clarity and push you need.In This Episode, We Cover: [00:00–05:50] Black Friday Announcement And Program Upgrades[05:51–09:32] The Power Of Commitment And Accountability[09:33–15:53] Building Sustainable Habits For Long-Term Success[15:54–25:25] Rewriting Your Personal Operating System[25:26–27:31] Final Message And Next StepsKey Quotes“Your coach sometimes will want it more than you do. Your coach will be there to support you, to hold you accountable, to cheer for you, to help you get back up when you trip and you fall." -Maxime.My name is Maxime Sigouin. I am the founder of Fit Vegan Coaching and Empire Builders Agency. I have a passion for serving and helping people live to their fullest potential.Book Your FREE Consultation Call Here: http://book.fitvegancoaching.com/podcast- Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maximesigouinofficial/- Join our FREE Fit Vegan Community: www.freefitvegancommunity.com- Youtube Channel : https://linktw.in/AyNrSW

Want to lose your next 3–5 lbs the sustainable way? Join my free 6-day email series where I break down exactly how to structure your workouts, nutrition, and habits if you are a plant-based eater over 50. 👉 Sign up here to get the first lesson instantly: https://fitvegancoaching.com/newsletterApply for Coaching here: https://book.fitvegancoaching.com/ytFollow me on Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/maximesigouin_/Try out the Superfood Adaptogenic Protein Blend from Nutrigazm. Use the code FitVegan15 to save 15% off any one time order and use code FitVegan20 to save 20% off all subscription orders over at www.nutrigazm.comMy name is Maxime Sigouin, and I'm the founder of Fit Vegan Coaching, a company that has helped over 1,100 + whole food plant-based enthusiast over 50 transform their body composition and strengthen their bones while building lean muscle..After losing my grandfather and ex-fiancée to breast cancer, I've embarked on this mission to help 10,000 people get lean, thrive, and disease-proof their bodies on plants by 2033 and 1 million by 2050!In this episode of The Maxime Sigouin Podcast, I sit down with Tanya who is sharing her incredible transformation story. She opens up about navigating leaky gut, Lyme disease, and severe food sensitivities, and how shifting to a holistic, whole-food, plant-based lifestyle helped her rebuild her health and strength. We talk about her experience inside Fit Vegan Coaching, the mindset shifts she made, the tools that helped her gain muscle, and the power of a supportive community. Tanya also shares her plans for a plant-based café and how she hopes to inspire others through her journey. This is a powerful reminder that healing and strength are possible at any age.In This Episode, We Cover: [00:00–15:35] Tanya’s Health Journey, Food Sensitivities, And The Dream Of Opening A Plant-Based Café.[15:36–24:23] Vegan Cruise Experience And Stepping Confidently Into Strength Training.[24:24–41:00] Joining Fit Vegan, Overcoming Wrist Pain, And Upgrading Her Workout Approach.[41:01–58:59] Strength Training Breakthroughs And Nutrition Lessons On A Plant-Based Lifestyle.[59:00–01:08:46] Community Support, Daily Nutrition Challenges, Blood Sugar Basics, And Fat Intake.[01:08:47–01:18:31] Expert Insights, Reverse Dieting, Sustainable Habits, And Adapting Through Obstacles. [01:18:32–01:41:12] Why Customization Matters, The Value Of Coaching, And Tanya’s Future Goals.Key Quotes“People definitely need to take care of their health, even if it's just walking and eating whole food plant-based." -Maxime."I don't ever get discouraged. I just am like, okay, this is another hurdle. This is another thing my body is learning."-Tanya.My name is Maxime Sigouin. I am the founder of Fit Vegan Coaching and Empire Builders Agency. I have a passion for serving and helping people live to their fullest potential.Book Your FREE Consultation Call Here: http://book.fitvegancoaching.com/podcast- Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maximesigouinofficial/- Join our FREE Fit Vegan Community: www.freefitvegancommunity.com- Youtube Channel : https://linktw.in/AyNrSW

Want to lose your next 3–5 lbs the sustainable way? Join my free 6-day email series where I break down exactly how to structure your workouts, nutrition, and habits if you are a plant-based eater over 50. 👉 Sign up here to get the first lesson instantly: https://fitvegancoaching.com/newsletterApply for Coaching here: https://book.fitvegancoaching.com/ytFollow me on Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/maximesigouin_/Try out the Superfood Adaptogenic Protein Blend from Nutrigazm. Use the code FitVegan15 to save 15% off any one time order and use code FitVegan20 to save 20% off all subscription orders over at www.nutrigazm.comMy name is Maxime Sigouin, and I'm the founder of Fit Vegan Coaching, a company that has helped over 1,100 + whole food plant-based enthusiast over 50 transform their body composition and strengthen their bones while building lean muscle..After losing my grandfather and ex-fiancée to breast cancer, I've embarked on this mission to help 10,000 people get lean, thrive, and disease-proof their bodies on plants by 2033 and 1 million by 2050!In this episode of The Maxime Sigouin Podcast, I’m joined by Dr. Faraz Harsini, a biomedical scientist and one of the leading voices in the plant-based longevity space. We dive into the science of disease-proofing your body, what doctors aren’t taught about nutrition, and how simple dietary shifts can dramatically reduce your risk of chronic illness.We also tackle soy myths, the dairy industry, sustainable proteins, and what it really means to take ownership of your long-term health. If you care about living longer, stronger, and with purpose — you’re going to love this conversation.In This Episode, We Cover: [00:00–14:55] Dr. Harsini’s Vegan Journey + Cancer Research Insights.[14:56–25:09] Why Nutrition Must Become Foundational In Healthcare.[25:10–39:48] Busting Soy And Dairy Myths For Disease Prevention.[39:49–52:44] Lifestyle Habits That Drive True Longevity.[52:45–1:08:12] How To Take Action And Support A Healthier Future.Key Quotes“I can tell that you have a big heart and a passion for this space." -Maxime."Walk around and ask all these doctors, at what point did you learn about the benefits of a plant-based diet? And they would say like, yeah, I was in my forties and fifties, or in my second residency… And that's too late."-Dr. Faraz.My name is Maxime Sigouin. I am the founder of Fit Vegan Coaching and Empire Builders Agency. I have a passion for serving and helping people live to their fullest potential.Book Your FREE Consultation Call Here: http://book.fitvegancoaching.com/podcast- Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maximesigouinofficial/- Join our FREE Fit Vegan Community: www.freefitvegancommunity.com- Youtube Channel : https://linktw.in/AyNrSW

Life Updates, Program Changes, and Finding Balance on the Road  | The Maxime Sigouin Podcast Ep. #412Join our Free Fit Vegan weekly newsletter: https://fit-vegan-coaching.kit.com/newsletterInterested in working with our world class team, Book your application call here: http://book.fitvegancoaching.com/podcastTry out the Superfood Adaptogenic Protein Blend from Nutrigazm. Use the code FitVegan15 to save 15% off any one time order and use code FitVegan20 to save 20% off all subscription orders over at www.nutrigazm.comIn this solo episode, I share some exciting updates about the next evolution of our coaching model — one that gives clients even more expert support for nutrition, training, and accountability. I also talk about my recent trip to Breckenridge, Colorado, where I unplugged for a much-needed digital detox, trained at high altitude, and reflected on what balance truly means. From finding plant-based meals while traveling to learning how to enjoy life without losing progress, this episode is all about building health that fits your lifestyle — not the other way around.[00:00–08:47] Big Announcement: A New Era of Coaching — How We’re Elevating the Client Experience[08:48–11:34] Digital Detox & Personal Growth: Lessons from Breckenridge and Finding Clarity Offline[11:35–22:15] Plant-Based Dining Adventures: Navigating Fine Dining and Staying True to Your Values[22:16–28:35] Healthy Travel Strategies: Staying Fit, Balanced, and Present on the RoadKey Quotes“We know that if those plans are created and you stick to them, you'll get incredible results. That tends to be most people's challenges, which is why I decided to bring on an additional team member to be solely dedicated to accountability." -Maxime."I think a lot more of those people are transitioning to focusing on their health because at the end of the day, that's the only thing you have."-Maxime.My name is Maxime Sigouin. I am the founder of Fit Vegan Coaching and Empire Builders Agency. I have a passion for serving and helping people live to their fullest potential.Book Your FREE Consultation Call Here: http://book.fitvegancoaching.com/podcast- Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maximesigouinofficial/- Join our FREE Fit Vegan Community: www.freefitvegancommunity.com- Youtube Channel : https://linktw.in/AyNrSW

From Struggle to Strength: Coach Alex’s Journey to Empowerment” | The Maxime Sigouin Podcast Ep. #411Join our Free Fit Vegan weekly newsletter: https://fit-vegan-coaching.kit.com/newsletterInterested in working with our world class team, Book your application call here: http://book.fitvegancoaching.com/podcastTry out the Superfood Adaptogenic Protein Blend from Nutrigazm. Use the code FitVegan15 to save 15% off any one time order and use code FitVegan20 to save 20% off all subscription orders over at www.nutrigazm.comIn this episode of The Maxime Sigouin Podcast, I sit down with Alexander Hays, one of the newest coaches joining the Fit Vegan family. Alex has an incredible story — from being an overweight, homeschooled teen to becoming a passionate advocate for health, mindset, and plant-based living. We talk about the challenges that shaped his journey, how family struggles inspired growth, and how martial arts and Tony Robbins’ teachings helped him build discipline and confidence. This conversation is all about the power of consistency, community, and self-compassion — and how those principles can transform not just your body, but your entire life.In This Episode, We Cover: [00:00–10:22] Meet Coach Alex — Early Life, Family Challenges, and Tony Robbins’ Influence.[10:23–21:45] Discovering Fitness and Embracing a Plant-Based Lifestyle.[21:46–41:32] Growth Through Family and Coaching — Finding Purpose and Passion.[41:33–51:06] Mindset, Compassion, and the Human Side of Coaching.[51:07–01:19:17] Lessons from Martial Arts — Perseverance, Effort, and True Strength.Key Quotes“We have a common starting point of getting into the work of Tony Robbins, and I know you have a really cool story about that!" -Maxime."That's what made me really understand the power of somebody giving you a sense of belonging."-Coach Alex.My name is Maxime Sigouin. I am the founder of Fit Vegan Coaching and Empire Builders Agency. I have a passion for serving and helping people live to their fullest potential.Book Your FREE Consultation Call Here: http://book.fitvegancoaching.com/podcast- Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maximesigouinofficial/- Join our FREE Fit Vegan Community: www.freefitvegancommunity.com- Youtube Channel : https://linktw.in/AyNrSW