
Where Optimal Meets Practical
When it comes to nutrition and training...talking about what's optimal is always fun, but making it practical changes lives. On this show we'll dive deep on all things training, nutrition, and mindset optimization while making sure to drive home the practical and applicable side of things.
Latest episodes

Feb 3, 2025 • 58min
248: Weight loss drugs - What are they, how do they work, who are they for/not for, are they cheating, and what does the future hold?
Where to find me⬇️⬇️IG: @JordanLipsFitnessPodcast: Where Optimal Meets PracticalWebsite: JordanLipsFitness.com⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯My group program⬇️⬇️WOMP Training [Gym + Home]⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯Helping you find the balance between OPTIMAL and PRACTICAL🫶🏼JL

Jan 27, 2025 • 38min
247: Q&A - Strength plateaus, is there such a thing as "too strong" or too much fiber? smart scales, returning to running and more!
Where to find me⬇️⬇️IG: @JordanLipsFitnessPodcast: Where Optimal Meets PracticalWebsite: JordanLipsFitness.com⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯My group program⬇️⬇️WOMP Training [Gym + Home]⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯Helping you find the balance between OPTIMAL and PRACTICAL🫶🏼JL

Jan 21, 2025 • 1h 19min
246: Bryan Boorstein - Ranking the best and worst upper body machines
Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4p__GTcdtsM⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯Where to find Bryan⬇️Website: Paragontrainingmethods.comIG: https://www.instagram.com/bryanboorstein/Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/eat-train-prosper/id1545657828⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯Where to find me⬇️⬇️IG: @JordanLipsFitnessPodcast: Where Optimal Meets PracticalWebsite: JordanLipsFitness.com⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯My group program⬇️⬇️WOMP Training [Gym + Home]⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯Helping you find the balance between OPTIMAL and PRACTICAL🫶🏼JL

Jan 14, 2025 • 28min
245: "What gets measured gets managed"...kinda?
Where to find me⬇️⬇️IG: @JordanLipsFitnessPodcast: Where Optimal Meets PracticalWebsite: JordanLipsFitness.com⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯My group program⬇️⬇️WOMP Training [Gym + Home]⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯Helping you find the balance between OPTIMAL and PRACTICAL🫶🏼JL

Jan 6, 2025 • 35min
244: 10 tips for losing weight without tracking your calories
Where to find me⬇️⬇️IG: @JordanLipsFitnessPodcast: Where Optimal Meets PracticalWebsite: JordanLipsFitness.com⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯My Group Program⬇️⬇️WOMP Training [Gym + Home]⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯Helping you find the balance between OPTIMAL and PRACTICAL🫶🏼JL

Dec 31, 2024 • 26min
243: New Year's resolutions - what you need to hear
Where to find me⬇️⬇️IG: @JordanLipsFitnessPodcast: Where Optimal Meets PracticalWebsite: JordanLipsFitness.com⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯My Group Program⬇️⬇️WOMP Training [Gym + Home]⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯Helping you find the balance between OPTIMAL and PRACTICAL🫶🏼JL

Dec 16, 2024 • 57min
242: Q&A - Do you need less volume over time? How do athletes perform well if they're so lean? How much soreness is OK?
Where to find me⬇️⬇️IG: @JordanLipsFitnessPodcast: Where Optimal Meets PracticalWebsite: JordanLipsFitness.com⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯My Group Program⬇️⬇️WOMP Training [Gym + Home]⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯Helping you find the balance between OPTIMAL and PRACTICAL🫶🏼JL

Dec 10, 2024 • 1h 19min
241: Dr. Alan Flanagan - Does the "Lean Mass Hyperresponder" Add Up? (a response to ep. 231)
Where to find Alan⬇️⬇️Website: https://alineanutrition.com/IG: https://www.instagram.com/thenutritionaladvocate/Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sigma-nutrition-radio/id857888327⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯Lean Mass Hyper Responder Ep. 231: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/231-nick-norwitz-are-lean-mass-hyper-responders-lmhr/id1518859017?i=1000670396054⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯Where to find me⬇️⬇️IG: @JordanLipsFitnessPodcast: Where Optimal Meets PracticalWebsite: JordanLipsFitness.com⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯Jordan’s Group Program⬇️⬇️WOMP Training [Gym + Home]⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯Helping you find the balance between OPTIMAL and PRACTICAL🫶🏼JL

Dec 2, 2024 • 59min
240: Dr. Joey Munoz - Making "health and fitness" a lifestyle, not a chore
Dr. Joey Munoz, a health and fitness expert and co-founder of Fit4Life Academy, shares insights on transforming health into a lifestyle. He emphasizes the joy in making fitness enjoyable and sustainable rather than a chore. The conversation covers balancing family life with fitness, the importance of a personal morning routine, and how even minimal exercise can yield significant health benefits. Joey also discusses the psychological aspects of fitness—encouraging listeners to find accountability and redefine their approach to training.

Nov 25, 2024 • 45min
239: How fast do you lose muscle? How fast do you gain it back? How little can you do and maintain?
Where to find me⬇️IG: @JordanLipsFitnessPodcast: Where Optimal Meets PracticalWebsite: JordanLipsFitness.comMy Coaching Options⬇️Group Programming [Gym Program]Group Programming [Home Gym]Helping you find the balance between OPTIMAL and PRACTICAL🫶🏼JL
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