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77. DANNY SALTOS: FITNESS MYTHS THAT ARE HOLDING WOMEN BACK Aug 17, 2024

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In today's episode, we’re going to dive into some of the fitness myths that are holding us women back from our goals.

Our guest Danny Saltos is a personal trainer and studio owner with a wealth of experience who works closely with women to drive them towards their health and fitness goals. He was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes bringing a unique perspective to his work, understanding the complexities of managing chronic conditions while striving for optimal health.

His dedication to helping women navigate the fitness landscape and overcome societal pressures, body image issues, and health challenges has made him a respected voice in the industry. We’re going to explore the importance of strength training and the role of nutrition. He will share his insights, success stories, and practical advice for women looking to take control of their health and well-being.

Whether you’re a fitness enthusiast, someone just starting on their fitness path, or looking to smash your goals this year, this conversation is packed with valuable information and inspiration.

75. ANNE-MARI NANO: THE CURRENT STATE OF WOMEN'S HEALTH Aug 10, 2024

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In this episode of the "Slay" podcast, host Louise Hazel speaks with Anne-Marie Nano, a former athlete turned personal trainer at Slay. They dive into women's health and fitness, discussing challenges women face, the importance of strength training, and the role of nutrition.

Anne-Marie shares her journey from competitive sports to personal training, emphasizing the need for a positive mindset and realistic goals. The episode also highlights societal pressures, the impact of misinformation in the fitness industry, and the benefits of a supportive community. Anne-Marie's insights aim to empower women to achieve their fitness goals and foster a positive body image.

76. OLYMPIAN DAWN HARPER: WHAT TO DO WHEN LIFE DOESN'T WORK OUT HOW YOU PLANNED... Aug 03, 2024

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In today's episode, we’re going to be discussing what to do when things don’t go the way you planned. Today, we have an extraordinary guest who has not only achieved the pinnacle of success as a gold medal-winning Olympian but also continues to inspire athletes around the world.Dawn Harper is a former 100m hurdler whose illustrious career in track and field has left an indelible mark on the sport of track and field. With her wealth of experience and profound understanding of what it takes to compete at the highest level, she is here to share her wisdom and insights on what not only what we can expect from this year’s upcoming Olympic Games, but how you at home can learn from the highs and lows of elite to pick yourself up when life goes left!In this episode, we’ll dive into the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead for athletes, and discuss strategies for managing the mental and emotional pressures of competition, and life. Whether you’re an aspiring Olympian, a sports enthusiast, or simply trying to pick yourself up from life’s ups and downs then this episode is for you!

74. RUA GILNA: HOW TO FIX LOWER BACK PAIN AND STAY INJURY FREE... Jul 27, 2024

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In this podcast episode, host Louise Hazel interviews Rua Giana, the creator of Infinite Athlete and owner of Boa Fitness. Rua shares his journey into the fitness industry, emphasizing the importance of individualized training and injury rehabilitation. They discuss common injuries like low back and shoulder pain, the shortcomings of generic exercise prescriptions, and the significance of proper body mechanics and breathing techniques. Rua also highlights the role of pelvic floor function in overall health and addresses misconceptions in the fitness industry. The episode concludes with a quickfire game evaluating various fitness practices, providing listeners with valuable insights for long-term fitness and well-being.

73. ERIC STRANGIS GUEST HOSTS: HOW I OVERCAME CHRONIC ILLNESS AND HEALED MY BODY... Jul 20, 2024

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In this podcast episode of Slay guest host Eric Strangis interviews Louise Hazel, an Olympic athlete and Commonwealth Games gold medalist turned entrepreneur. Louise shares her journey from excelling in school sports to competing in the heptathlon, highlighting the perseverance required to master multiple events. She discusses her transition to entrepreneurship with the creation of Slay, a female-centered fitness facility, and her training philosophy focused on mindset, consistency, and holistic health. The conversation also covers her personal health challenges, the importance of nutrition, and the mission of her "Slay" podcast to provide credible health and fitness information.

Her work as the owner and CEO of Slay has created a space where women come to be challenged physically, uplifted emotionally, and get pushed to the limits as they unearth their true potential. Her work as a podcast host is quite literally cutting through the noise of the fitness industry, and her workout app is bringing progressive programming from her Gym in Hollywood to the hands of women all over the globe.

Whether you're curious about the mindset of an Olympic heptathlete, interested in the life of the woman behind the microphone, or simply looking for workout and nutrition strategies to enhance your health, this conversation is for you. Prepare to be inspired and amused. Joining us today is Gold Medalist, CEO, and Coach Louise Hazel

72. OLYMPIAN JODIE WILLIAMS: WHAT THE OLYMPIC VILLAGE IS REALLY LIKE... Jul 13, 2024

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In this episode of the "Slay" podcast, host Louise Hazel interviews British Olympian Jodie Williams, a member of Team GB, about her illustrious career as a giant in British sprinting and preparation for the upcoming Olympic Games in Paris. Jodie shares her journey from a young athlete with a remarkable race streak to facing setbacks like injuries. She discusses the emotional and physical demands of elite athletics, her pre-game rituals, and the dynamics of relay races. The episode offers insights into Jodie's mindset, her resilience, and her excitement for the competition, providing valuable perspectives for both seasoned and junior athletes and you’ll find out what the Olympic village is really like…

71. DR ALEXIS COWAN: HOW TO HACK YOUR HEALTH & FITNESS USING JUST THE SUN... Jul 06, 2024

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In this podcast episode, host Louise Hazel interviews Dr. Alexis Cowan, a renowned light biologist, about the impact of light exposure on metabolism and overall health. They discuss the effects of different wavelengths of light, emphasizing the benefits of natural sunlight and the harms of artificial light, particularly blue light. Dr. Cowan provides practical tips for optimizing sun exposure, such as morning light for cortisol regulation and midday sun for vitamin D. She also addresses cultural challenges, the concept of building a solar callus, and the importance of mitigating EMF exposure. The episode concludes with a call for further research and awareness in light biology.

70. LOUISE HAZEL: WHY IS A PERSONAL BEST NEVER ENOUGH? Jun 29, 2024

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In today's episode, we’re going to be exploring the notion of what it means to be enough.

In a world where the pursuit of perfection is omnipresent, women's bodies have become a battleground for societal expectations, personal ambitions, and unrelenting scrutiny. From the glossy pages of fashion magazines to the curated feeds of social media influencers, the pressure to attain an idealized physique is pervasive and often unforgiving. Today we explore the intricate dynamics of why, for many women, achieving a physical personal best never seems to be enough.

69. KRISTA WILLIAMS: HOW TO LOVE YOURSELF THROUGH HEARTBREAK Jun 22, 2024

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In today's episode, we'll be diving into the topic of personal growth, wellness, and self-love. Today, we have an incredible guest who embodies the journey of personal transformation and resilience. Joining us today is Founder of The Life Edit and Modern Tarot and Co-Founder of Almost 30 podcast it’s Krista Williams

She'll be sharing her story of how she has navigated her own life’s challenges, embraced her spirituality, and has continuously evolved both personally and professionally. Her story is a testament to the power of women and the importance of self-love, and an unwavering commitment to personal growth.

She’s achieved major success as a personal development coach and hosts an empowering and award winning podcast.

So whether you're facing your own challenges or simply seeking inspiration to elevate your life, this episode is for you. Get ready to be moved and empowered.

68. INGRID S CLAY: HOW TO ACHIEVE THE SUMMER BODY YOU'VE DREAMED OF Jun 15, 2024

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In today's episode, we'll be diving into the topic of what most women want to know…how to achieve the summer body you’ve always dreamed of?

Today's episode is particularly relevant as the warmer months are now upon us: and so is the sprint to achieve a "summer body." Many of us have felt the pressure to achieve a certain look just for the summer months, but our next guest is here to challenge that notion and explain why she believes it's a myth. She'll share her perspective on why fitness and health should be about year-round wellness, not just seasonal goals.

As a fellow personal trainer, I'm especially excited to find out how her approach to fitness, nutrition, and self-care empowers individuals to embrace their bodies and prioritize long-term health over short-term aesthetics.

So, whether you're looking to shift your mindset about fitness, or simply seeking inspiration to lead a healthier lifestyle, this episode is for you. Get ready to be enlightened and motivated by her years of wisdom and experience. Joining us today is fitness trainer, plant based chef and author Ingrid Clay!

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