Flex Diet Podcast

Dr. Mike T Nelson
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Jul 18, 2021 • 17min

Episode 106: Flex Diet Cert Is Open July 19-26 + FDC vs Precision Nutrition, Physiology vs Psychology And More

Physiology vs. psychologyCoaching leverageWhy protein ranks higher than sleepBreakdown of the certification modulesDifference between FDC and Precision NutritionUpdate on CEUsThe Flex Diet Podcast is brought to you by the Flex Diet Certification. Go to https://flexdiet.com/ for 8 interventions on nutrition and recovery. If you're outside the enrollment window, sign up for my free newsletter, and you'll be notified when it opens!Thank you Dr Mike 
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Jul 14, 2021 • 1h 1min

Episode 105: Coaching, Body Comp, Prep and More with Biolayne coach Jaymes Longstrom

Intro to JaymesChallenges doing researchHow extremes can inform the meansCase study presented at ISSNIndividual variation in where fat is lostRefeed approachCoaching an athlete through aggressive fat lossMetabolic flexibility markersThe Flex Diet Podcast is brought to you by the Flex Diet Certification. Go to https://flexdiet.com/ for 8 interventions on nutrition and recovery. If you're outside the enrollment window, sign up for my free newsletter, and you'll be notified when it opens!Thank you Dr Mike 
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Jul 8, 2021 • 19min

Episode 104: Advanced Recovery Tips Based on Heart Rate Variability

Programming recovery based on parasympathetic and sympatheticWhat I useRecovery methodsSympathetic recovery recommendationsParasympathetic recovery recommendationsThe Flex Diet Podcast is brought to you by the Flex Diet Certification. Go to https://flexdiet.com/ for 8 interventions on nutrition and recovery. If you're outside the enrollment window, sign up for my free newsletter, and you'll be notified when it opens!Thank you Dr Mike 
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Jun 28, 2021 • 1h 5min

Episode 103: From Blood Sugar to Testosterone, Thomas Phillips Picks My Brain on Important Health Topics

Benefits of keeping healthy blood sugar and when it's advantageous to stress the systemGet the most from continuous glucose monitoringMuscle movement and insulin releaseGlucose and insulin - when the relationship breaks downHow goals like adding muscle, longevity, and fat loss may require different ways of eatingResearch on longevity and calorie restrictionProtein feeding and how much your body can absorb at a timeBCAAs and leucineThoughts on myostatinBuilding muscleWeight lifting principlesEffects of low magnesium and sodiumFind Thomas at https://fflmarlboro.com/.The Flex Diet Podcast is brought to you by the Flex Diet Certification. Go to https://flexdiet.com/ for 8 interventions on nutrition and recovery. If you're outside the enrollment window, sign up for my free newsletter, and you'll be notified when it opens!Thank you Dr Mike 
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Jun 23, 2021 • 1h 17min

S2_EP_51_Recap of the 2021 International Society of Sports Nutrition - ISSN - Conference in Florida

Poster by Dr. Lonnie Lowery's students on coffee and caffeine related to HRVShout out to ISSN organizersDr. Guillermo Escalante and his research on diet refeeds and diet breaksDr. Ralf Jager presented research on Gut health: how are athletes different and what role can probiotics play in performance recoveryDr. Omar Nectar's study on viewing sports performance through the lens of evolutionary biology and the winner effectDr. Grant Tinsley's talk on body composition assessment and how the lack of standardization can wreak havocnew study looking at the best sub-components of body compositionalso compared measurements across different systems (InBody, Dexa, BodPod)Dr. Brandon Roberts' study on the effect of NSAIDs on muscle and bone from cell to soldiersDr. Katy Hirsch on HIIT and essential amino acid supplementationDr. Gabriel Sanders: Workload and neurological performance in D1 anaerobic athletesDr. Bill Campbell: Rapid fat loss, how fast is too fastDr. Mike Roberts gave a fascinating talk on the nuance of muscular-skeletal hypertrophyDr. Matthew Stratton: Is the clock your greatest ally? Review on the explosion of research on intermittent fastingDr. David Church talking about essential amino acids and protein synthesis: insights on maximizing anabolismDr. Brandon Willingham's information on betaine supplementation (aka TMG) on fluid balance and thermal regulation in the heatAllyssa Olenick - HIIT related to metabolic flexibilityHayley Maher - does coffee consumption acutely hamper HRV in habituated university studentsDr. Shiloah Kviatkovsky: Collagen peptides improve measures of pain in middle-aged active adultsA few other interesting mentionsThe Flex Diet Podcast is brought to you by the Flex Diet Certification. Go to flexdiet.com for 8 interventions on nutrition and recovery. If you're outside the enrollment window, sign up for my free newsletter, and you'll be notified when it opens again!Links:ISSNhttps://www.sportsnutritionsociety.orgSociety for NeuroSportshttps://www.neurosports.net/conferences.phpFlex Diet Podcast Neurosports Meeting EpisodeWrap Up of the 2021 Nuerosports Meeting: Neuro, exercise, brains, and cognitionFasting studiesMoro T, Tinsley G, Bianco A, Marcolin G, Pacelli QF, Battaglia G, Palma A, Gentil P, Neri M, Paoli A. Effects of eight weeks of time-restricted feeding (16/8) on basal metabolism, maximal strength, body composition, inflammation, and cardiovascular risk factors in resistance-trained males. J Transl Med. 2016 Oct 13;14(1):290. doi: 10.1186/s12967-016-1044-0. PMID: 27737674; PMCID: PMC5064803.https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27737674/Grant M Tinsley, M Lane Moore, Austin J Graybeal, Antonio Paoli, Youngdeok Kim, Joaquin U Gonzales, John R Harry, Trisha A VanDusseldorp, Devin N Kennedy, Megan R Cruz, Time-restricted feeding plus resistance training in active females: a randomized trial, The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, Volume 110, Issue 3, September 2019, Pages 628–640, https://doi.org/10.1093/ajcn/nqz126https://academic.oup.com/ajcn/article/110/3/628/5527779Stratton MT, Tinsley GM, Alesi MG, Hester GM, Olmos AA, Serafini PR, Modjeski AS, Mangine GT, King K, Savage SN, Webb AT, VanDusseldorp TA. Four Weeks of Time-Restricted Feeding Combined with Resistance Training Does Not Differentially Influence Measures of Body Composition, Muscle Performance, Resting Energy Expenditure, and Blood Biomarkers. Nutrients. 2020 Apr 17;12(4):1126. doi: 10.3390/nu12041126. PMID: 32316561; PMCID: PMC7231047.https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32316561/Tinsley GM, Forsse JS, Butler NK, Paoli A, Bane AA, La Bounty PM, Morgan GB, Grandjean PW. Time-restricted feeding in young men performing resistance training: A randomized controlled trial. Eur J Sport Sci. 2017 Mar;17(2):200-207. doi: 10.1080/17461391.2016.1223173. Epub 2016 Aug 22. PMID: 27550719.https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27550719/MiscFind Dr. David Church on IG @drmyoheadFind Alyssa Olenick on IG @littlelyssfitnessFind Bill Campbel on IG @billcampbellphdFind Grant Tinsley on IG @grant_tinsley_phdThe Flex Diet Podcast is brought to you by the Flex Diet Certification. Go to https://flexdiet.com/ for 8 interventions on nutrition and recovery. If you're outside the enrollment window, sign up for my free newsletter, and you'll be notified when it opens!Thank you Dr Mike 
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Jun 17, 2021 • 10min

S2_EP_50_Physiologic Flexibility Certification is OPEN and 2 Tips To Increase Your Physiologic Flexibility

HRV and coffee from the ISSN conferenceTraining for pHTip for how to do thisTraining for body temperatureTip for how to do this 
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Jun 9, 2021 • 17min

S2_Ep_49_Physiologic Flexibility Primer: Course Opens June 14-June 21, 2021

Definition of physiologic flexibilityHomeostatic regulatorstemperaturepHfuel systemsoxygen and carbon dioxideAction itemsThis podcast is brought to you by the physiologic flexibility certification course. In the course, I talk about the body's homeostatic regulators and how you can train them. The benefit is enhanced recovery and greater robustness. We cover breathing techniques, CWI, sauna, HIIT, diet, and more. The course is open for enrollment from June 14 to June 21, 2021.
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Jun 1, 2021 • 17min

S2_EP_48_Flex Diet Online Mentorship - Applications open until midnight June 4, 2021

Want to learn how to do online training that includes physiology and marketing business?That is why I developed the Flex Diet Mentorship.In the FD Mentorship, I will teach you my complete online coaching system including all 4 components 1) online training principles and assessments 2) business/marketing 3) mindset – both yours and your clients 4) personal development.   Applications close this Friday, June 4 at midnight CST. To apply, find a way to email me directly and ask for the application. This is your first "poo test" as I have not put my email here on purpose. I trust you can find a way to reach me.Note- this is expensive and is the only time I am offering it this year, 2021. I will most likely do it again in 2022 but I am not 100% certain yet.Not sure? Here is what Ryan, online trainer and coach, had to say:"The Flex Diet Mentorship provided me everything I needed to evolve my coaching business into something I can be proud of.  Everything from my lead generation to my on-boarding process, to my client assessments, were improved by being part of the Flex Diet Mentorship. Not only does Dr. Mike teach you an effective framework you can use to improve your business, he also provides invaluable coaching skills to make you a better coach for your clients.  Weekly assignments help reinforce the lessons you learn, and the knowledge sharing between Dr. Mike and the other mentees provides invaluable insights into the way other coaches are running their businesses. Since completing the Flex Diet Mentorship my coaching business has grown to the point where I now have an active waiting list and I know this was due to what I learned in the Flex Diet Mentorship." Find a way to email me to apply before this Friday, Jun 4 at midnight.
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May 24, 2021 • 1h 1min

S2_EP_47_Tools to Down-Regulate in Response to Stress, an interview with Rick Alexander

Rick's background in the service and his work since leavingPost-traumatic stress/growth discussionWhat happens when you become good in high-stress situations and can't regulate during low stressFear managementUnderstand how fear feels in the bodyTools to help with down-regulationBreathworkOther tipsWays to become more sympathetic?Nasal breathingLinks:https://thespecialforcesexperience.com/https://rickalexander.com/IG: @rickalexander_This podcast is brought to you by the physiologic flexibility certification course. In the course, I talk about the body's homeostatic regulators and how you can train them. The benefit is enhanced recovery and greater robustness. We cover breathing techniques, CWI, sauna, HIIT, diet, and more. The course is currently closed, but you can sign up for my newsletter to be the first to know when it reopens. 
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May 17, 2021 • 59min

S2_EP_46_Overcoming Our Limits with Iron Tamer David Whitley

David's background  and interestsColdwater exposure and the Wim Hof MethodBenefits for the immune systemProgressive overloadHow to get startedWhen to get outIntelligent expansion of the comfort zonePersonal development aspectFor Coaching: superhumanyoucoaching.comFor the book: superhumanyoubook.comWebsite: irontamer.comReferenced study: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24799686/This podcast is brought to you by the physiologic flexibility certification course. In the course, I talk about the body's homeostatic regulators and how you can train them. The benefit is enhanced recovery and greater robustness. We cover breathing techniques, CWI, sauna, HIIT, diet, and more. The course is currently closed, but you can sign up for my newsletter to be the first to know when it reopens. 

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