
The Kirk Miller Podcast
The Kirk Miller Podcast is the show for business leaders and peak performers to get into the best physical and mental shape of their lives and unleash from within confidence they never thought possible.
This show is about giving you the unfiltered truth, telling you exactly what it takes to get - and more importantly stay - in unbelievable shape. Not just physically but emotionally and mentally too.
Former pro footballer and Men’s Health Cover Model Kirk has travelled the world, mastering his craft across all areas; not just fitness, training or nutrition, but all the components of mindset and human behaviour to help you look better, feel better and live life on your own terms. He has worked with some phenomenal mentors such as Tony Robbins and Brendon Burchard, who've helped him really understand what it takes to create lasting change, really take control of your behaviour and positively influence your habits.
So tune in every week to world-class mindset, fitness and wellness content that will create results that are built to last - listen carefully, take massive action and you will take your mind, body and life to another level.
Latest episodes

Dec 25, 2023 • 9min
E85 | End Of Year Gratitude
As the year draws to a close, Kirk brings you a special Christmas episode focused on the profound practice of gratitude. "End of Year Gratitude" is an invitation to pause and reflect, embracing the power of thankfulness during the festive season and beyond. What This Episode Offers: A Moment of Gratitude: Kirk encourages listeners to take a moment amidst the Christmas celebrations to practice gratitude, illuminating how this simple act can deeply enrich our lives. Structured Gratitude Exercise: Dive into a structured end-of-year gratitude exercise, thoughtfully designed by Kirk, which can be adapted for continual reflection. Five Areas of Reflection: Kirk guides listeners through five reflective areas: things you are grateful for, personal achievements, best and worst moments, fears confronted, and lessons learned, fostering a comprehensive review of the year. Appreciating Loved Ones: The episode highlights the importance of acknowledging and expressing gratitude for the people in our lives. Pen and Paper Connection: Kirk stresses the value of using traditional pen and paper for this exercise, enhancing the emotional depth of the practice. Audience Gratitude: Kirk extends his gratitude to his podcast listeners for their support and encourages them to share their gratitude experiences on social media. This episode is a tool for personal growth and connection. Tune in to "End of Year Gratitude" for a chance to reflect on the year, acknowledge your journey, and start the new year with a renewed sense of thankfulness. Join Kirk for an episode filled with practical advice and motivational insights, and start implementing a more balanced approach to your health and fitness this Christmas season. For more information on what was discussed in this episode head to https://kirkmiller.co.uk/programme/

Dec 18, 2023 • 13min
E84 | Why You Should Train Over Christmas
Training at Christmas? In this episode, Kirk Miller explains the importance of maintaining your training routine during the festive Christmas season. Here’s why tuning into this episode is a must: Balancing Festive Enjoyment with Health: Kirk shares from personal experiences, highlighting how keeping up with training over Christmas can significantly enhance both health and enjoyment of the season. Regulating Eating Habits: Learn how adjusting your training intensity or volume can manage calorie intake during a period traditionally associated with overindulgence. Boosting Self-Image: Discover the profound impact that feeling good about your body can have on your overall festive experience, and how training contributes to this positive self-image. The Power of Consistent Movement: Kirk emphasises the importance of staying active to ward off feelings of guilt or sluggishness post-Christmas, ensuring a more productive and focused start to the new year. Competing with Oneself: Get inspired to use the holiday period as an opportunity for personal growth and progress, staying fit and prioritizing your happiness and well-being. Join Kirk for an episode filled with practical advice and motivational insights, and start implementing a more balanced approach to your health and fitness this Christmas season. For more information on what was discussed in this episode head to https://kirkmiller.co.uk/programme/ The Kirk Miller Podcast is the show for business leaders and peak performers to get into the best physical and mental shape of their lives and unleash from within confidence they never thought possible.

Dec 11, 2023 • 32min
E83 | 12 Week Transformations Do Not Work
Do 12 week transformation programs work? In this insightful episode, Kirk Miller unpacks why these quick-fix solutions often fall short and what truly leads to sustained well-being. Key Points from This Episode: Beyond 12 Weeks: Kirk addresses why short-term transformation programs don't lead to lasting health and fitness, highlighting the need for a long-term perspective. The Role of Consistency: The episode emphasises the importance of maintaining consistent habits and behaviors beyond the timeframe of typical transformation programs. Lifestyle Alignment: Kirk discusses the necessity of aligning daily life and habits with long-term health and energy goals. Discipline and Identity: The development of discipline, particularly in food choices, and the need for an identity shift that aligns with desired health outcomes. Holistic Approach for Entrepreneurs: Specifically tailored for busy entrepreneurs, Kirk presents strategies for maintaining health amidst hectic schedules. Through this episode, Kirk invites listeners to rethink their approach to health and fitness, advocating for sustainable practices over temporary transformations. Tune in to reshape your health journey with a more holistic, long-term view. For more information on what was discussed in this episode head to https://kirkmiller.co.uk/programme/ The Kirk Miller Podcast is the show for business leaders and peak performers to get into the best physical and mental shape of their lives and unleash from within confidence they never thought possible.

Dec 4, 2023 • 17min
E82 | Regaining Consistency in 7 Steps
In this episode, Kirk Miller brings you an essential guide for staying on track with your health and fitness goals, with "Regaining Consistency in 7 Steps." And is particularly timely as we navigate the festive distractions of December. What to Expect in This Episode: Kirk shares his expert insights on how to maintain a consistent health and fitness routine during one of the busiest times of the year. The episode focuses on practical and manageable steps that can be seamlessly integrated into daily life, especially tailored for those juggling busy schedules. Kirk touches on the importance of daily habits, from dietary choices to physical activities, and how these can be optimised for maximum benefit. Why This Episode Is a Must-Listen: Whether you're an entrepreneur, a business owner, or someone striving to balance a demanding career with personal health goals, this episode offers valuable strategies. Kirk's approach goes beyond generic advice, providing actionable steps that cater to the unique challenges faced during the festive season. The episode is packed with advice that is not only practical but also sustainable, ensuring that you can enjoy December's festivities without losing sight of your health and fitness objectives. Get ready to transform your approach to health and fitness with Kirk's guidance. Tune in to "Regaining Consistency in 7 Steps" for a healthier, more balanced approach to the festive season. For more information on what was discussed in this episode head to https://kirkmiller.co.uk/programme/ The Kirk Miller Podcast is the show for business leaders and peak performers to get into the best physical and mental shape of their lives and unleash from within confidence they never thought possible.

Nov 27, 2023 • 14min
E81 | Social In December Without Getting Fat
As we approach the festive month of December, Kirk delves into the common challenge of balancing social events with maintaining a healthy lifestyle. With a focus on managing food and alcohol choices, this episode provides practical strategies to enjoy the holiday season without the guilt or weight gain. In This Episode, Discover: December Dilemmas: Understanding the common trend of overindulgence during December and its impact on health and weight. Strategic Planning: The importance of planning and evaluating social occasions in advance to maintain control over food and alcohol indulgence. Choosing When to Indulge: Learn how to differentiate between events where you can let loose and those where discipline is key. Recognising Habitual Overindulgence: Identifying social events that typically lead to excessive consumption and making conscious choices about them. Balancing Act: Tips on how to strike a balance between indulgent and disciplined occasions, helping to maintain overall progress. Managing Expectations: Addressing the social pressure to conform to festive eating and drinking habits and its effect on mood and energy levels. Logical Consumption Management: How to logically manage your indulgences to feel better come January, starting the new year on a positive note. For more information on what was discussed in this episode head to https://kirkmiller.co.uk/programme/ The Kirk Miller Podcast is the show for business leaders and peak performers to get into the best physical and mental shape of their lives and unleash from within confidence they never thought possible.

Nov 20, 2023 • 10min
E80 | 5 Ways To Re-Motivate Yourself
Feeling stuck? Episode 80 of The Kirk Miller Podcast dives into the art of self-remotivation. Join Kirk as he shares '5 Ways to Remotivate Yourself', offering actionable strategies to reignite your passion for health, fitness, and life. In This Episode: Aligning with Values: Discover how connecting your health goals to your core life values can transform your approach to staying motivated. The Power of Unconditional Love: Learn to channel your love for others into a potent force for personal motivation and healthful living. Linking Goals and Health: Uncover how your fitness and wellness directly impact your ability to achieve your most important goals. Reflecting on Happiness: We delve into the importance of analysing your happiest moments and how to replicate the habits that led you there. Drawing Inspiration: Find out how emulating role models and engaging with a supportive community can provide a much-needed motivation boost. If you're ready to reignite your drive and rediscover your zest for life, this episode is a must-listen. For more information on what was discussed in this episode head to https://kirkmiller.co.uk/programme/ The Kirk Miller Podcast is the show for business leaders and peak performers to get into the best physical and mental shape of their lives and unleash from within confidence they never thought possible.

Nov 13, 2023 • 9min
E79 | 3 Worst Pieces of Training Advice for Seasoned Entrepreneurs
In this insightful episode, we tackle common misconceptions in fitness, specifically tailored for seasoned entrepreneurs and business owners. Kirk breaks down the '3 Worst Pieces of Training Advice' and offers practical, efficient alternatives for those balancing demanding careers with their fitness goals. Including... Rethinking Training Frequency: Kirk challenges the notion that lifting 5-6 days a week is the best approach. He suggests a more efficient strategy of 3 full-body workouts per week, proving that less can indeed be more. Smart Equipment Choices: Ditching an over-reliance on machines, Kirk advocates for exercises that engage a variety of movement patterns. He emphasises the effectiveness of dumbbells and barbells over machines to maximise workout efficiency. Realistic Time Management for Fitness: Dispelling the "just get it done" mentality, Kirk advises on tailoring session duration and volume to your available time. He introduces a practical minimum standard, like three 20-minute full-body workouts per week, to maintain consistency without overwhelming your schedule. Tune in to Episode 79 for these essential insights, aimed at helping you navigate your fitness journey with a smarter, more efficient approach. Perfect for entrepreneurs who want to maintain their health without compromising their business commitments. For more information on what was discussed in this episode head to https://kirkmiller.co.uk/programme/ The Kirk Miller Podcast is the show for business leaders and peak performers to get into the best physical and mental shape of their lives and unleash from within confidence they never thought possible.

Nov 6, 2023 • 8min
E78 | 3 Worst Pieces of Food Advice For Entrepreneurs
In this practical episode of The Kirk Miller Podcast, Kirk shares valuable food advice for entrepreneurs and business owners, particularly those who juggle demanding careers and busy lifestyles. This episode includes: Flexibility Over Fixed Meal Plans: Kirk challenges the traditional adherence to rigid meal plans, arguing that this approach is unrealistic over the long term. Rethinking Breakfast: The conventional wisdom of 'breakfast like a king' is put to the test as Kirk suggests that a lighter start may be more beneficial for those managing a mature business lifestyle. Skillful Calorie Tracking: Accuracy and context are key in calorie tracking, as per Kirk's advice. He stresses the importance of learning proper tracking techniques to maintain effective dietary control, which might require professional guidance to avoid common pitfalls. Caloric Estimation Tips: Kirk offers a counterintuitive tip: when in doubt, overestimate your calorie intake. This practice helps counteract a common tendency to undervalue what one eats, thus preventing unintentional overeating. For more information on what was discussed in this episode head to https://kirkmiller.co.uk/programme/ The Kirk Miller Podcast is the show for business leaders and peak performers to get into the best physical and mental shape of their lives and unleash from within confidence they never thought possible.

Oct 29, 2023 • 48min
E77 | High Performance Health, Mindset and Leadership with Mustafa Sener
Kirk Miller is joined by an inspiring guest, Mustafa Sener. As a business leader who has transformed his life through fitness, Mustafa shares a story that will resonate with business leaders and entrepreneurs, who struggle to find time to workout. Key Takeaways: Late Bloomer: Mustafa embarked on his health journey in his late 40s, a pivotal decision made during the pandemic. Despite trying various sports, he struggled with structure and lacked comprehensive knowledge in nutrition and training. Corporate Challenges: Mustafa's demanding job with frequent travels posed significant challenges, leading to poor nutrition and erratic sleep patterns. It highlighted a common corporate narrative of neglecting health due to work priorities. Lifestyle Shift: Realising the integral role of health in achieving his goals, Mustafa now dedicates an hour daily to his health, a practice he considers non-negotiable. He underscores the widespread issue of unhealthy lifestyles, stressing the need for change. Influence on Family: Mustafa's transformation has positively influenced his children, who have naturally adopted healthier habits. He stresses the importance of parents' roles in shaping their children's health behaviours. Strategic Planning: Mustafa's approach involves proactive planning, from yearly down to weekly schedules. His meticulous preparation, like setting out gym clothes the night before, eliminates morning decision fatigue. Fundamental Priorities: He advises focusing on three core lifestyle changes: nutrition, movement, and rest. Understanding one's "why" for health is also deemed crucial. Community Impact: Mustafa lauds the sense of community in the Built to Last program. He praises Kirk Miller and the coaching team for their profound knowledge and the motivational environment fostered in the group. For more information on what was discussed in this episode head to https://kirkmiller.co.uk/programme/ The Kirk Miller Podcast is the show for business leaders and peak performers to get into the best physical and mental shape of their lives and unleash from within confidence they never thought possible.

Oct 22, 2023 • 25min
E76 | 14 Business, Life and Identity Lessons Since Turning 40
In this introspective episode, Kirk Miller takes listeners on a journey, sharing 14 reflections since turning 40. With more than 15 years of entrepreneurial experience under his belt, Kirk uncovers the lessons he's learnt along the way. Highlights include: Business Acumen: From the perils of micromanagement to the transformative power of delegation, Kirk unpacks his evolving approach to business. Recognising self-worth and overcoming a limiting money mindset became pivotal for his professional journey. Personal Relationships: Delving into the interpersonal realm, Kirk reflects on how improving self-relationship has had a ripple effect on his connections with others. The profound influence of choosing the right partner on one's holistic well-being is underscored. The Power of Identity: Through his personal fitness journey, Kirk elaborates on the role of identity in driving transformation. Believing in one's potential, countering limiting beliefs, and understanding the 'why' behind health are themes that emerge. Habits & Consistency: Kirk's pursuit of a world-class physique has been anchored in habits. He underscores the importance of understanding the emotional value of being in shape and setting consequences to ensure consistency. Environment & Growth: Kirk's testament to personal evolution is interwoven with the company he keeps. Encouraging listeners to curate their circles, he emphasises the unmatched growth achieved by being around high-performers in all realms of life. For insights that resonate beyond business, deep into the fabric of life and identity, join Kirk in this revealing episode. Don't forget to subscribe for more enriching content. For more information on what was discussed in this episode head to https://kirkmiller.co.uk/programme/ The Kirk Miller Podcast is the show for business leaders and peak performers to get into the best physical and mental shape of their lives and unleash from within confidence they never thought possible.