Expert in body confidence, Shannon Beer, discusses the negative impact of chasing physique ideals on quality of life. They explore body image, dietary tactics, shifting physique ideals, media influence, downsides of pursuing societal ideals, and building muscle with motivations and self-confidence.

Today I speak with Dr. Eric Helms on the topic of intrinsic vs extrinsic motivation, introspection and self-identity. If you have any questions or want any general advice/tips I'll be more than happy to help. Send me a DM on Instagram or drop a comment down below. For coaching applications, testimonials and information check out: [https://www.healthmastery.co/](https://www.healthmastery.co/) 👨🏽‍⚕️ Instagram - @adammc192 / https://www.instagram.com/adammc192/ 🖊 Twitter - [@adammc192](https://twitter.com/adammc192) 🌐 Website - www.healthmastery.co 👨🏽‍⚕️ Eric's Instagram https://www.instagram.com/helms3dmj 📧 Business enquiries - adam@healthmastery.co

Today I speak with WNBF World Champion Chris Elkins. We cover topics from body image, Chris’s approach to training and nutrition in prep for a competition, his thoughts on TRT and much much more. If you have any questions or want any general advice/tips I'll be more than happy to help. Send me a DM on Instagram or drop a comment down below. For coaching applications, testimonials and information check out: [https://www.healthmastery.co/](https://www.healthmastery.co/) 👨🏽‍⚕️ Instagram - @adammc192 / https://www.instagram.com/adammc192/ 🖊 Twitter - [@adammc192](https://twitter.com/adammc192) 🌐 Website - www.healthmastery.co 👨🏽‍⚕️ Peter's Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/chris_elkins/](https://www.instagram.com/chris_elkins/reels/?hl=en) 📧 Business enquiries - adam@healthmastery.co

Wearable health devices are on the rise, in fact, there are so many on the market right now it can be hard to know what's best for you. In this episode, Dr.Peter Tierney, senior research scientist at Lululemon joins me to discuss everything related to personal health devices. For coaching applications, testimonials and information check out: [https://www.healthmastery.co/](https://www.healthmastery.co/) 👨🏽‍⚕️ Instagram - @adammc192 / https://www.instagram.com/adammc192/ 🖊 Twitter - [@adammc192](https://twitter.com/adammc192) 🌐 Website - www.healthmastery.co 👨🏽‍⚕️ Peter's Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/drsportscience/](https://www.instagram.com/drpetertierney/?hl=en) 🌐 Peter’s Twitter - ttps://twitter.com/drpetertierney 📧 Business enquiries - adam@healthmastery.co

Today I speak with Dr. Ciaran O’ Cathain all about fuelling for GAA, an Irish sport with little to no research to date. ⬇️ Let me know whether you enjoyed the video down below in the comments 👍🏽 Drop a like if you did 🙋🏽‍♂️Who am I? My name is Adam and I'm a Registered Performance Nutritionist (MSc), a competitive natural bodybuilder, a coach and a semi-retired basketball player. I hope you guys enjoy my content! 🔔 Hit that notification bell! Subscribe to support the channel (it's free) If you enjoy the content, share it with your friends and help me grow the channel! If you have any questions or want any general advice/tips I'll be more than happy to help. Send me a DM on Instagram or drop a comment down below. 👨🏽‍⚕️ Instagram - @adammc192 / https://www.instagram.com/adammc192/ 🖊 Twitter - [@adammc192](https://twitter.com/adammc192) 🌐 Website - www.healthmastery.co 👨🏽‍⚕️ Ciaran's Instagram https://www.instagram.com/drsportscience/ 🌐 Ciaran’s Paper - https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7281517/ 📧 Business enquiries - adam@healthmastery.co

In this episode, I talk with Jabien Rosario about why people fall for nutrition fallacies, why there are extremes in nutrition and the complexities of the obesity epidemic. ⬇️ Let me know whether you enjoyed the video down below in the comments 👍🏽 Drop a like if you did 🙋🏽‍♂️Who am I? My name is Adam and I'm a Registered Performance Nutritionist (MSc), a competitive natural bodybuilder, a coach and a semi-retired basketball player. I hope you guys enjoy my content! 🔔 Hit that notification bell! Subscribe to support the channel (it's free) If you enjoy the content, share it with your friends and help me grow the channel! Timestamps + links to items in video: 00:00 Intro to Jae 09:15 Why do extremes exist in Nutrition beliefs? 26:00 What builds trust with "Experts" 27:50 What are the primary causes of Obesity 31:15 Is Obesity just personal responsibility 37:10 Is free choice a thing in nutrition choices? 44:16 Are certain social classes less likely to become obese? 46:10 Can personalised nutrition be applied to the general public? If you have any questions or want any general advice/tips I'll be more than happy to help. Send me a DM on Instagram or drop a comment down below. 👨🏽‍⚕️ Instagram - @adammc192 / https://www.instagram.com/adammc192/ 🖊 Twitter - @adammc192 🌐 Website - www.healthmastery.co 👨🏽‍⚕️ Jabien's Instagram https://www.instagram.com/sciencebyjae/ 🌐 Jabien’s Site - https://sciencebyjae.carrd.co/ 📧 Business enquiries - adam@healthmastery.co

In this episode, I speak to Dr. Grant Tinsley all about body composition assessment tools and the potential benefits of intermittent fasting. ⬇️ Let me know whether you enjoyed the podcast 👍🏽 Leave a review if you did 🙋🏽‍♂️Who am I? My name is Adam and I'm a Registered Performance Nutritionist (MSc), a competitive natural bodybuilder, a coach and a semi-retired basketball player. I hope you guys enjoy my content! 🔔 Hit that notification bell! Subscribe to support the channel (it's free) If you enjoy the content, share it with your friends and help me grow the channel! Timestamps + links to items in video: 00:00 Start 02:20 Intro into Grant 04:00 Do athletes need to get lean or is it survivorship bias? 08:56 What bodycomposition tools are useful? 41:53 Are DEXA and MRI the Gold standard? 28:04 How useful are Skinfold callipers? 34:58 What the best way to track muscle mass changes over time? 40:02 Grant’s research on Intermittent fasting 56:02 More information about Grant If you have any questions or want any general advice/tips I'll be more than happy to help. Send me a DM on Instagram or drop a comment down below. 👨🏽‍⚕️ Instagram - @adammc192 / https://www.instagram.com/adammc192/ 🖊 Twitter - @adammc192 🌐 Website - www.healthmastery.co 👨🏽‍⚕️ Grant's Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hughjohngilmore/ 🌐 Grant’s Site - https://podiumpsychology.com/ 📧 Business enquiries - adam@healthmastery.co

In this episode, I speak with Hugh Gilmore about his role as a professional sports psychologist. We cover a wide range of topics including the importance of mentality in performance, why we need to be self-compassionate and more. ⬇️ Let me know whether you enjoyed the video down below in the comments 👍🏽 Drop a like if you did 🙋🏽‍♂️Who am I? My name is Adam and I'm a final year Masters Student in Sports Nutrition, a competitive natural bodybuilder, a coach and a semi-retired basketball player. I hope you guys enjoy my content! 🔔 Hit that notification bell! Subscribe to support the channel (it's free) If you enjoy the content, share it with your friends and help me grow the channel! Timestamps + links to items in video: 00:00 Start 01:05 Who is Hugh Gilmore? 03:50 What does a sports psychologist do? 09:09 How the sports psychologist helps improve athlete performance 12:25 How important is mentality in performance? 16:35 What is motivational interviewing? 19:50 Why is there ambivalence in change? 36:20 Is the David Goggins mindset helpful? 45:20 Why is self-compassion important? 54:15 More about Hugh and his work If you have any questions or want any general advice/tips I'll be more than happy to help. Send me a DM on Instagram or drop a comment down below. 👨🏽‍⚕️ Instagram - @adammc192 / https://www.instagram.com/adammc192/ 🖊 Twitter - @adammc192 🌐 Website - www.healthmastery.co 👨🏽‍⚕️ Hugh's Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hughjohngilmore/ 🌐 Hugh’s Site - https://podiumpsychology.com/ 📧 Business enquiries - adam@healthmastery.co

In this episode, I with Alan Flanagan about why disinformation and outrage online get such large traction. We also chat about some common dietary patterns and where they have pitfalls. ⬇️ Let me know whether you enjoyed the video down below in the comments 👍🏽 Drop a like if you did 🙋🏽‍♂️Who am I? My name is Adam and I'm a final year Masters Student in Sports Nutrition, a competitive natural bodybuilder, a coach and a semi-retired basketball player. I hope you guys enjoy my content! 🔔 Hit that notification bell! Subscribe to support the channel (it's free) If you enjoy the content, share it with your friends and help me grow the channel! Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction to Alan 04:12 Why are high-fat diets and fasting for health popular? 10:29 How social media rewards more extreme beliefs 18:00 The problems with ancestral eating 20:50 How diets differed based on origin 26:10 What’s the deal with Seed Oils and Saturated Fats? 34:30 How trans fats in the food matrix affected health 39:40 Are animal forms of nutrients more bio-available? 43:48 More about Alan If you have any questions or want any general advice/tips I'll be more than happy to help. Send me a DM on Instagram or drop a comment down below. 👨🏽‍⚕️ Instagram - @adammc192 / https://www.instagram.com/adammc192/ 🖊 Twitter - @adammc192 🌐 Website - www.healthmastery.co 👨🏽‍⚕️ Alan's Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thenutritional_advocate/ 🌐 Alan’s Site - https://www.alineanutrition.com/ 📧 Business enquiries - adam@healthmastery.co

Coaching with me: https://bit.ly/3fg6iss In this episode, I chat with Sports Dietitian Renee McGregor all about the impacts on your health and performance from eating too little. Renee is a leading expert in clinical and performance nutrition with over 20 years of experience, including working with Olympic and Paralympic athletes. 🔔 Hit that notification bell! Subscribe to support the podcast (it's free) If you enjoy the content, share it with your friends and help me grow the podcast! Timestamps + links 01:59 Intro into Renee 05:45 What is Relative Deficiency in Sport? 15:05 Do you need to lose weight to be in at RED-S state? 19:01 Relationship between bodyfat and Energy deficiency 32:15 Are low bodyfat and performance just survivorship bias 38:10 How to combat the fear of weightgain 49:55 RED-S amongst the general public 55:49 More info about Renee If you have any questions or want any general advice/tips I'll be more than happy to help. Send me a DM on Instagram or drop a comment down below. 👨🏽‍⚕️ Instagram - @adammc192 / https://www.instagram.com/adammc192/ 🖊 Twitter - @adammc192 🌐 Website - www.healthmastery.co 👨🏽‍⚕️ Renee's Instagram https://www.instagram.com/r_mcgregor/ 🌐 Renee’s Website - https://reneemcgregor.com/ 📧 Business enquiries - adam@healthmastery.co