
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

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

Nov 19, 2024 • 1h 11min
238: Dr. Nicole Lippman (@FeedYourMental) - How do diet, exercise, and gut health affect mental health, depression, ADHD, and more!
Where to find Dr. Lippman⬇️Website: https://www.feedyourmental.com/IG: https://www.instagram.com/feedyourmental/.Where to find me⬇️IG: @JordanLipsFitnessPodcast: Where Optimal Meets PracticalWebsite: JordanLipsFitness.com.Jordan’s Coaching Options⬇️Group Programming [Gym Program]Group Programming [Home Gym].Helping you find the balance between OPTIMAL and PRACTICAL.🫶🏼JL

Nov 11, 2024 • 59min
237: @Mikeneedsaplan - Lessons learned losing 110lb and keeping it off
Where to find Mike⬇️TikTiok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mikeneedsaplanIG: https://www.instagram.com/mikeneedsaplan/Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mike-needs-a-plan/id1716811701.Where to find me⬇️IG: @JordanLipsFitnessPodcast: Where Optimal Meets PracticalWebsite: JordanLipsFitness.com.Jordan’s Coaching Options⬇️Group Programming [Gym Program]Group Programming [Home Gym].Helping you find the balance between OPTIMAL and PRACTICAL.🫶🏼JL

Nov 5, 2024 • 51min
236: Q&A - Why isn't adding sets considered progressive overload? Should you increase cardio to lose weight? How to meet physical activity guidelines and more!!
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

Oct 28, 2024 • 1h 11min
235: Dr. Andrea Love - foodbabe, fear mongering, RFK, "MAHA", and the dangers of misinformtion
Where to find Andrea⬇️Website: https://www.immunologic.org/IG: https://www.instagram.com/dr.andrealove/.Where to find me⬇️IG: @JordanLipsFitnessPodcast: Where Optimal Meets PracticalWebsite: JordanLipsFitness.com.Jordan’s Coaching Options⬇️Group Programming [Gym Program]Group Programming [Home Gym].Helping you find the balance between OPTIMAL and PRACTICAL.🫶🏼JL