The Sweat Fearlessly Podcast

This mini-episode is about my thoughts for 2023, including my mantra for the year, "Experiment -> Experience." Learn about some of the "experiments" I'll be conducting this year and a little about mantras and how we can flip the script on the negative mantras we may already be using. Notes: No-Nonsense Buddhism for Beginners by Noah Rasheta: https://amzn.to/3w06Tqn (affiliate link) --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sweatfearlessly/support

This episode is all about why I love teaching restorative yoga. My Vinyasa Practice and their available courses/training: My Vinyasa Practice courses: https://school.myvinyasapractice.com/a/aff_wkq3ff1l/external?affcode=395920_roujjep7  Restorative Yoga training: https://school.myvinyasapractice.com/a/aff_9zbjm5x2/external?affcode=395920_roujjep7 Research on the health benefits of restorative yoga: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=restorative+yoga My YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@flecksoflex Social media links: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/flecksoflex/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/flecksoflex Twitter: https://twitter.com/flecksoflex TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flecksoflex Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/flecksoflex/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sweatfearlessly/support

Recently, I started signing up for walking challenge. In this episode, you will hear: Why I Love Walking Challenges Why I Started Why Everyone Should Try a Walking Challenge The Benefits And How to Get Started Waybetter: https://waybetter.com/games Bala Bands: https://amzn.to/3WyR5a6 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sweatfearlessly/support

This episode is all about what you should get fitted for running shoes, rather than just getting whichever shoe you see the most on social media or your friends! Notes: Road Runner Sports: https://www.roadrunnersports.com/ Watch my shoe fitting: https://www.instagram.com/p/CbSt5c2NA9q/ Reach out on social media: @flecksoflex or @sweatfearlessly --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sweatfearlessly/support

What is bonking? https://www.active.com/triathlon/articles/everything-you-need-to-know-about-bonking Coconut Mocha Energy Bites recipe: https://www.flecksoflex.com/2017/05/coffee-protein-powder-match-made-in.html --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sweatfearlessly/support

I'm doing it, you guys. And I'm doing it with America's Toughest Road Marathon!  On April 16, 2022, I am running the Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon! https://blueridgemarathon.com/race-details-events/foot-levelers-blue-ridge-marathon/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sweatfearlessly/support

What is Yoga Nidra? Yoga Nidra is conscious yogic sleep. In Yoga Nidra, you are lying in a comfortable position - typically savasana - as you are guided to a state of consciousness that is balanced between the waking and sleeping states of being. Learn more: https://health.clevelandclinic.org/what-is-yoga-nidra/ Want to Teach Yoga Nidra? Interested in a Yoga Nidra certification? Check out My Vinyasa Practice: https://myvinyasapractice.teachable.com/?affcode=395920_roujjep7 (affiliate link). Use the code FLECKS20 for 20% off! Warm Up Yoga Flows FREE! Mini Yoga Flow: For a Full-Body Warm Up Before Exercise: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ynpqX8iS628&ab_channel=AlexisReed FREE! Mini Yoga Flow: For A Full-Body Cool Down or Recovery Stretch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c7QLYUPGDfQ&ab_channel=AlexisReed More Info Camp Flex and Flow: https://www.flexandflow.org/camp NOW Foods: Try NOW Foods products for 20% off with the code FLEX at nowfoods.com. It's valid until the end of August 2021. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sweatfearlessly/support

In this episode that was broadcast live on Facebook, the panel discussed dating pros and woes during the pandemic. Hear about dating horror stories, which online dating platforms are the favorites of the panelists, advice for how to get back out there in the dating world, and more.  Panelists: Natali Villarruel - On IG @trichicagobeer Christie Golubski - listen to Christie's Sweat Fearlessly episode here: https://anchor.fm/sweatfearlessly/episodes/Interview-With-An-Athlete-Christie-Golubski-edmk5m Tyeasha Van Buren - https://www.tywonder.guru/ Tikima Thompson - https://www.tikimareneefitness.com/ - listen to Tikima's Sweat Fearlessly episode here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5vbJKVdTcWbHyS5YItz8bd --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sweatfearlessly/support

In this episode, I interview Dr. Dina Strachan, a board-certified dermatologist. Dr. Strachan shares her thoughts on armpit health, deodorant versus antiperspirant, common armpit issues she encounters in her practice, and when to know it's time to visit the doctor.  Show Notes: Dr. Strachan's Website: http://drdinamd.com/ Dr. Strachan's Practice: Aglow Dermatology (http://www.aglowdermatology.com/) Dr. Strachan's Best-Selling Book, Moxie Mindset: https://amzn.to/3tNMPnK (Note: Affiliate Link) No-No Device: https://amzn.to/3otg66f (Note: Affiliate Link) Health Conditions Mentioned: Hyperhidrosis (https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/hyperhidrosis/symptoms-causes/syc-20367152) Acanthosis nigricans (https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/acanthosis-nigricans/symptoms-causes/syc-20368983) Hidradenitis suppurativa (https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/hidradenitis-suppurativa/symptoms-causes/syc-20352306) Intertrigo (https://www.mayoclinic.org/skin-rash/sls-20077087?s=6) You should consult a physician if you are experiencing any of these issues. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sweatfearlessly/support

In this mini episode, I'm sharing tips to help prepare you for your first indoor cycling class. Notes from this episode: TIEM Discount Code: LEX10 (Use at https://www.tiemathletic.com/collections/cycling) Learn more: https://www.flecksoflex.com/2021/03/5-things-to-know-before-taking-your.html Watch this video: https://www.instagram.com/reel/CLxwXOHnLpz/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sweatfearlessly/support

In this episode, I'm speaking with Dr. Jason Loth,  a Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician, Strength & Conditioning Specialist, Metabolic Typing Advisor, and Co-Founder of SpineAlign (https://www.spinealign.com/). He treats patients with joint, muscle & nerve dysfunctions related to poor posture. We are celebrating Sleep Awareness Week this week, so Dr. Loth shares tips and information about how to get better sleep, how to identify sleep disorders and more.  Mentioned in this episode: Sleep Foundation research: https://www.sleepfoundation.org/sleep-studies Magnesium L-Threonate: https://amzn.to/3vHWYES (affiliate link) Breathe Right strips: https://www.breatheright.com/ (Check out my blog review about these strips: https://www.flecksoflex.com/2021/01/clear-sinuses-clear-head.html) Check out Dr. Loth's SpineAlign pillow here: https://amzn.to/38TTBRj (affiliate link) Nevy Health: https://nevyhealth.com/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sweatfearlessly/support

Since this month is American Heart Month, I wanted to share a recent heart health scare that I experienced. Do you have a story to share? Send me an email: sweat@flecksoflex.com Learn more about American Heart Month: https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health-topics/education-and-awareness/heart-month --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sweatfearlessly/support

In this episode, I'm speaking with Katrina Pilkington, AKA Fitty Kat. Katrina shares information about her work on diversity and equity in the health and wellness space, in addition to information about her personal fitness journey.  Show Notes: Watch Katrina speak at the virtual 2021 IDEA Personal Trainer Institute (March 6-7, 2021) Read some of Katrina's AFAA articles: https://blog.afaa.com/author/katrina-pilkington Follow Katrina on social media: Instagram (@fittykat_) and Twitter (@fittykat) --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sweatfearlessly/support

In this episode, meet Tiffany Gustafson of Healthier Ever After!  Tiffany shares what it's like to become a caretaker for her parents, and how she's helping people across the country lead healthier lives.  Learn more about Tiffany by visiting her website: http://healthiereverafter.net/ You can find Tiffany on Instagram (@Healthier_Ever_After) and Facebook (Healthier Ever After with Tiffany G). --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sweatfearlessly/support

To start off the new year and the new season of The Sweat Fearlessly Podcast, I'm sharing information on the #50FirstHikes Challenge! Here are links to some of the sites and resources referenced in this episode: Tikima: tikimareneefitness.com Black Girls Trekkin: https://blackgirlstrekkin.com/ DMV Fitness Fam: https://www.instagram.com/dmvfitnessfam/ 50 First Hikes: https://www.flecksoflex.com/p/50-first-hikes.html Native Land: https://native-land.ca/ Health benefits of hiking: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32063815/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sweatfearlessly/support