In this episode of the Other Side Lifestyle Podcast, hosts Jimmy and Aram engage with nutrition expert Marcos Rivera to discuss the transformative power of nutrition in youth sports, the importance of educating children about healthy eating, and the disconnect in parenting and education systems. They explore how to effectively communicate nutritional knowledge to kids and the necessity of life skills education in schools. The conversation also touches on personal experiences with hormone therapy and the challenges of modern parenting. In this conversation, the speakers discuss the importance of food preparation, environmental influences on eating habits, and the impact of education and career choices on personal growth. They emphasize the need for motivation and the role of food in family dynamics, while also reflecting on how to create a supportive environment for healthy choices. The discussion culminates in final thoughts on the significance of pursuing passions and the transformative power of feeling good.

Follow Marcos on IG: @marcoslukerivera

Visit him online: https://beacons.ai/marcoslukerivera

If you are a coach, sign up now for The Real Coaches Summit 2026 in Las Vegas this April, organized by yours truly - Aram Grigorian.  The speaker lineup is insane, and don't forget macro friendly breakfast, lunch, and dinner is provided, as well as a top shelf open bar happy hour each evening to network and meet the speakers.  No VIP - we are all equals at this event!  

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