

The Chalene Show | Diet, Fitness & Life Balance
Chalene Johnson
Top tips & practical steps for diet, fitness, organization, self improvement & more. Get healthy, balance your life, and improve relationships and productivity with New York Times Best Selling Author, Celebrity Fitness Trainer & Diet Debunker Chalene Johnson and guests. No BS. Chalene delivers straight talk and simple strategies (with a side of humor) so that every show delivers a return on your investment of time. The Chalene Show is life coaching, personal development, nutrition, exercise, focus, faith, family & fun all rolled into one! Want to be happier, healthier and more organized? This is your podcast.
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Dec 25, 2024 • 1h 10min
The Billion Dollar Burn Out of Beachbody (Bodi) Part 1 - Special Patreon Episode - 1153
Delve into the fascinating beginnings of a partnership with a fitness giant that transitioned from infomercial roots to a corporate landscape. Hear captivating behind-the-scenes stories from the TurboJam days and the unique culture developed at Powder Blue Productions. Experience the emotional complexities of loyalty and ambition as the company shifts to an affiliate marketing model. Explore the evolution of fitness programs, personal anecdotes, and the challenges that prompted a significant decision to step back from the industry.

Dec 20, 2024 • 56min
Anxiety, Depression and The Role of Hormones with Dr. Daniel Amen - 1152
Dr. Daniel Amen, a renowned psychiatrist and brain health expert, dives into the intricate link between hormones and mental health. He reveals how hormone changes can trigger anxiety and depression, especially in women over 40. Dr. Amen advocates for the use of brain scans to make informed health decisions and emphasizes the importance of regular lab tests. They discuss trauma's impact on longevity and actionable steps to enhance brain health, such as nutritional adjustments and lifestyle changes that promote mental clarity.

Dec 18, 2024 • 1h 6min
My Facelift Consultation, Setting Boundaries with Family, and Alzheimer's Updates - 1151
👉 Sign up to be the first to get updates on Camp Be More: https://campbemore.com/ 👉 Sign up for my weekly newsletter: http://chalene.com/newsletter How do you set boundaries with family and prepare for aging parents, all while navigating the complexities of personal wellness? In this heartfelt episode, Chalene opens up about her recent facelift consultation with a beauty broker and shares insights on finding the right plastic surgeon. She dives deep into her family's journey with Alzheimer's, including updates on her father-in-law's condition and the emotional toll caregiving takes. Chalene also reflects on setting boundaries with family members, handling guilt, and managing expectations, offering practical advice for listeners in similar situations. What You'll Learn: 🌟 The importance of proper research when choosing a plastic surgeon. 🧠 Insights on Alzheimer's caregiving and its impact on family dynamics. ❤️ How to set healthy boundaries with family and avoid guilt-driven decisions. 💬 The value of open communication and planning for aging parents' care. ✨ Chalene's thoughts on personal wellness, including maintaining brain health and vitality. Thank you to our sponsor Organifi. 👉Go to https://www.Organifi.com/chalene and use the code CHALENE for 20% off all products! 🎯Join me on Patreon for ad-free episodes of The Chalene Show PLUS all of the other FUN content not suited for the regular show!! 👉 http://chalene.com/more 🎯You're too young to feel old! Join the all-new Phase It - a personalized plan to fit your life 👉 https://phaseitup.com 🎯Resources & Discounts: New customers get 15% off ALL Lume products and 40% off their Starter Pack too! 👉Use code CHALENE at https://LumeDeodorant.com 👉Save 20% off plus get FREE shipping on the Mosh Best Sellers Trial Pack or the new Plant Based Trial Pack 👉http://moshlife.com/CHALENE Doing Life with Your Adult Children: Keep Your Mouth Shut and the Welcome Mat Out: https://amzn.to/3BCP33f Beauty Broker: https://www.thebeautybrokers.com/ 📣 I'd Love to Hear From You! Leave your questions or messages for me here: https://www.speakpipe.com/AskChalene To advertise on the podcast, please reach out to thechaleneshow@gmail.com and mention The Chalene Show Connect with me on your fav social platform: Instagram: www.Instagram.com/ChaleneJohnson Facebook: www.Facebook.com/Chalene TikTok: www.Tiktok.com/@chaleneofficial Twitter/X: www.Twitter.com/ChaleneJohnson

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Dec 13, 2024 • 1h 8min
Top Longevity Expert Shares With Me #1 Cardio MISTAKE For Fat Loss w/ Mark Sisson - 1150
Mark Sisson, New York Times bestselling author and health expert, joins to challenge the conventions of cardio. He reveals how running may hinder fat loss and advocates for walking as a superior alternative. The discussion dives into metabolic flexibility and the importance of minimalist footwear for optimal performance. Sisson also shares insights on the necessity of consistent movement and practical tips for maintaining health, especially for those over 40. Walking proves to be not just a means of exercise but a pathway to overall wellness.

Dec 11, 2024 • 1h 5min
Jay Z Allegations, Camp Be More, Future Plans For Plastic Surgery, Thoughts On MLM's And Marketing Faith - 1149
👉 Sign up to be the first to get updates on Camp Be More: https://campbemore.com/ 🎯Join me on Patreon for ad-free episodes of The Chalene Show PLUS all of the other FUN content not suited for the regular show!! 👉 http://chalene.com/more Ready to dive into hard-hitting truths, inspiring tips, and a whole lot of laughs? This episode covers it all! Chalene discusses the recent controversies surrounding Jay-Z and P. Diddy, providing her unique perspective on these developments. She introduces the concepts of "soft maxing" and "hard maxing" — from affordable, non-invasive methods to cutting-edge, costly procedures for enhancing appearance and energy at any age. Chalene also shares updates on her hormone replacement therapy, strength training gains, and her plans for future cosmetic enhancements, with a commitment to maintaining authenticity. She also candidly addresses the challenges faced by former network marketers and explores the ethical implications of using Christianity as a business strategy. What You'll Learn: 🛠️ The differences between "soft maxing" and "hard maxing" in appearance and energy enhancement. 🏋️♀️ Chalene's recent strength training milestones and their connection to health and longevity. 💊 Updates on hormone replacement therapy and its impact on health and energy. ✂️ Honest insights into Chalene's considerations for cosmetic procedures. 🛍️ Reflections on network marketing and lessons for career transitions. ✝️ A discussion on the ethics of leveraging faith in business strategies. Natalie Jills upper blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery) Journey https://www.instagram.com/s/aGlnaGxpZ2h0OjE3OTU2NjQ5NzUzODMzMzY1?story_media_id=3484751751520214409&igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ== 🎯You're too young to feel old! Join the all-new Phase It - a personalized plan to fit your life 👉 https://phaseitup.com 🎯Resources & Discounts: 👉Go to https://www.greenchef.com/chalene50 and use code "chalene50" to get 50% off, plus 20% off your next two months. Thank you to our sponsor Organifi. 👉Go to https://www.Organifi.com/chalene and use the code CHALENE for 20% off all products! Thank you to MIDI!! 💜You deserve to feel great. Book your virtual visit today 👉http://chalene.com/MIDI 👉 Get the Holiday Gift Guide: http://chalene.com/newsletter 👉 Go to https://peluva.com/CHALENE and use code "CHALENE" to get 10% off your entire order 📣 I'd Love to Hear From You! Leave your questions or messages for me here: https://www.speakpipe.com/AskChalene To advertise on the podcast, please reach out to thechaleneshow@gmail.com and mention The Chalene Show Sign up for my weekly newsletter: http://chalene.com/newsletter Connect with me on your fav social platform: Instagram: www.Instagram.com/ChaleneJohnson Facebook: www.Facebook.com/Chalene TikTok: www.Tiktok.com/@chaleneofficial Twitter/X: www.Twitter.com/ChaleneJohnson

Dec 6, 2024 • 30min
The Most Important Mineral All Women Over 40 NEED - 1148
Could magnesium be the missing link to better health? In this episode, Chalene dives deep into the incredible benefits of magnesium—the most underrated mineral in your body. Learn how magnesium impacts everything from sleep quality and bone density to mental health and hormone regulation. Chalene shares her personal experiences, expert insights, and the latest research on why most of us are magnesium deficient and how to choose the right supplements to optimize your health. What You'll Learn: 🌟 Why magnesium is critical for over 300 body processes, including energy production and mood regulation. 💡 How magnesium deficiency can contribute to anxiety, depression, and poor sleep. 🩺 The link between magnesium, bone density, and hormone balance, especially for women. 🍊 Why food alone may not provide enough magnesium and how farming practices have depleted soil nutrients. 🧪 How to identify the best magnesium supplements and find your optimal dosage. 🔄 The importance of tracking magnesium's effects on sleep, stress, and overall well-being. Get an exclusive offer from Bioptimizers: 👉Go to https://bioptimizers.com/chalene and enter code CHALENE to get 10% off any order! 🎯Join me on Patreon for ad-free episodes of The Chalene Show PLUS all of the other FUN content not suited for the regular show!! 👉 http://chalene.com/more 🎯You're too young to feel old! Join the all-new Phase It - a personalized plan to fit your life 👉 https://phaseitup.com 🎯Resources & Discounts: Thank you to our sponsor Organifi. 👉Go to https://www.Organifi.com/chalene and use the code CHALENE for 20% off all products! My favorite brand of castor oil is Queen Of The Thrones. 👉Visit http://chalene.com/oil or use code CHALENE at checkout for 10% off "The New Menopause" by Dr. Mary Claire Haver: https://amzn.to/4a3Y1Sm PubMed: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/ 📣 I'd Love to Hear From You! I would love to hear from you! Leave your questions or messages for Chalene: https://www.speakpipe.com/AskChalene To advertise on the podcast, please reach out to thechaleneshow@gmail.com and mention The Chalene Show Sign up for my weekly newsletter: http://chalene.com/newsletter Connect with me on your fav social platform: Instagram: www.Instagram.com/ChaleneJohnson Facebook: www.Facebook.com/Chalene TikTok: www.Tiktok.com/@chaleneofficial Twitter/X: www.Twitter.com/ChaleneJohnson

Dec 4, 2024 • 1h 4min
My Daily Routine: Every Move, Every Minute, Every Hour - 1147
Explore the evolution of daily routines as one transitions into an empty nester lifestyle. Discover practical tips for balancing health, creativity, and productivity, including innovative tools like walking desks and habit stacking. Learn the importance of flexibility in scheduling and being kind to oneself. Insights into health practices such as hyperbaric oxygen therapy provide a glimpse into optimizing well-being. Plus, get excited about a supportive event for women navigating life changes!

Nov 29, 2024 • 40min
GLP-1s Ozempic And Muscle Loss | What They Don't Tell You! With Sal Di Stefano - 1146
Can weight loss meds help or hurt your health?" 🚨 Chalene Johnson and Sal Di Stefano uncover the truth about GLP-1s—are they the ultimate game-changer or a risky shortcut? This episode covers the science, myths, and practical strategies for using GLP-1 medications safely while maintaining muscle and boosting overall health. Whether you're considering GLP-1s or just curious about their effects, this episode provides a nuanced perspective on this culture-shifting intervention. Watch This episode on YouTube this Sunday! What You'll Learn: 🌟 The science behind GLP-1 medications and how they work. 💪 Why strength training and high-protein diets are crucial when using GLP-1s. 🔄 The risks of muscle loss and how to avoid metabolic adaptation. 🧪 Insights on microdosing GLP-1s for inflammation and autoimmune issues. 🧠 How GLP-1s affect behavior, cravings, and addiction tendencies. 📉 Why calorie reduction alone isn't the answer and how to reverse diet for long-term success. 🏋️ Tips for maintaining muscle while losing fat with GLP-1s. 🎯 Thank you to MIDI!! 💜You deserve to feel great. Book your virtual visit today at http://chalene.com/MIDI 🎯Learn More About Sal Podcast: MindPump Website: mindpumpmedia.com Social Media: Instagram @mindpumpmedia @mindpumpdistefano 🎯Join me on Patreon for ad-free episodes of The Chalene Show PLUS all of the other FUN content not suited for the regular show!! 👉 http://chalene.com/more 🎯You're too young to feel old! Join the all-new Phase It - a personalized plan to fit your life 👉 https://phaseitup.com 🎯Resources & Discounts: My favorite brand of Castor Oil is Queen Of The Thrones go to http://chalene.com/oil OR use code CHALENE at Checkout for 10% off Save up to 60% Off Sitewide at https://honeylove.com/CHALENE until December 4th only 📣 I'd Love to Hear From You! Leave your questions or messages for me here: https://www.speakpipe.com/AskChalene To advertise on the podcast, please reach out to thechaleneshow@gmail.com and mention The Chalene Show Sign up for my weekly newsletter: http://chalene.com/newsletter Connect with me on your fav social platform: Instagram: www.Instagram.com/ChaleneJohnson Facebook: www.Facebook.com/Chalene TikTok: www.Tiktok.com/@chaleneofficial Twitter/X: www.Twitter.com/ChaleneJohnson

Nov 27, 2024 • 1h 9min
Holiday Stress, Alzheimer's Update, Thong Leotards, LA Hipsters and Dopamine Transference - 1145
In this episode, Chalene Johnson shares strategies for minimizing holiday stress, navigating tricky family dynamics, and knowing your lane in the kitchen (spoiler alert: not everyone needs to reinvent holiday dishes!). She also gets candid about body image trends in different cities, shares updates on Bob's Alzheimer's journey, and reflects on her dopamine-seeking behaviors since giving up alcohol. Plus, some laugh-out-loud moments about the evolution of gym fashion and a surprising tip for foot health. It's real talk, holiday prep, and Chalene humor! 🎯Join me on Patreon for ad-free episodes of The Chalene Show PLUS all of the other FUN content not suited for the regular show!! 👉 http://chalene.com/more 🎯You're too young to feel old! Join the all-new Phase It - a personalized plan to fit your life 👉 https://phaseitup.com 🎯Resources & Discounts: Visit https://bioptimizers.com/chalene and use code CHALENE to get 25% off all products until November 28, 2024 Thank you to our sponsor Organifi. Go to https://www.Organifi.com/chalene and use the code CHALENE for 20% off all products! Now through Cyber Monday, get up to 30% off of ALL Lume products 👉https://LumeDeodorant.com (no code needed) 📣 I'd Love to Hear From You! Leave your questions or messages for me here: https://www.speakpipe.com/AskChalene To advertise on the podcast, please reach out to thechaleneshow@gmail.com and mention The Chalene Show Sign up for my weekly newsletter: http://chalene.com/newsletter Connect with me on your fav social platform: Instagram: www.Instagram.com/ChaleneJohnson Facebook: www.Facebook.com/Chalene TikTok: www.Tiktok.com/@chaleneofficial Twitter/X: www.Twitter.com/ChaleneJohnson

Nov 22, 2024 • 60min
Brains, BFF's, Sober Dating and the Art of Making Up - 1144
In this episode, Chalene Johnson sits down with her best friend for a candid chat about the awkward, hilarious, and often surprising world of sober dating. Along the way, they share plenty of laughs, especially as they recount her friend's (let's just say... questionable) crafting skills. Later, Chalene is joined by her husband Bret for an honest discussion about a conflict they had earlier in the day. They explore how Chalene's ADHD tendencies and his "let's-ignore-it" approach can sometimes lead to misunderstandings—but also how they've learned to respect their differences and work through challenges in a healthy, constructive way. This episode is a heartfelt mix of humor, vulnerability, and practical problem-solving. What You'll Learn: 🌟 How to navigate relationships with differing communication styles. 🤔 Real talk on going alcohol-free and its impact on relationships. 🧠 Insights on how ADHD can affect time management and decision-making. 💬 Tips for effective communication during conflict resolution. 🎯Join me on Patreon for ad free episodes of The Chalene Show PLUS all of the other FUN content not suited for the regular show!! 👉 http://chalene.com/more 🎯You're too young to feel old! Join the all-new Phase It - a personalized plan to fit your life 👉 https://phaseitup.com 🎯Resources & Discounts: Shout out to our family jeweler 👉https://www.mardisjewelrydesign.com/ Thank you to MIDI!! 💜You deserve to feel great. Book your virtual visit today 👉http://chalene.com/MIDI Visit https://bioptimizers.com/chalene and use code CHALENE to get 25% off all products until November 28, 2024 Try Blissy risk-free for 60 nights at https://blissy.com/CHALENE. Use code CHALENE to get an additional 30% off! Your skin and hair will thank you! 📣 I'd Love to Hear From You! Leave your questions or messages for me here: https://www.speakpipe.com/AskChalene To advertise on the podcast, please reach out to thechaleneshow@gmail.com and mention The Chalene Show Sign up for my weekly newsletter: http://chalene.com/newsletter Connect with me on your fav social platform: Instagram: www.Instagram.com/ChaleneJohnson Facebook: www.Facebook.com/Chalene TikTok: www.Tiktok.com/@chaleneofficial Twitter/X: www.Twitter.com/ChaleneJohnson


