Sam Miller Science

Sam Miller
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May 22, 2020 • 23min

S 047: The Great Calories vs Hormones Debate

It's time to settle the debate so you have the best information for your clients or for your own transformation. Is it all calories in calories out? Is it all based on your hormones? Like any good evidence-based answer, it depends and it's both. Listen in as I explain why. Topics include:   - Energy Burning vs Energy Storage and Contributing Factors - TDEE and Hormones - Fight or Flight Response - Thyroid Hormone - Reverse Dieting Episode - Perceived Stress and Perceived Energy Outlays - Diet Before the Diet Episode with Sue and Alex Bush ----------  Ready to be the last coach that your clients ever need without spending thousands of dollars? Join my webinar series ----------  Learn to eliminate the misconceptions, myths, and mistakes that are impacting the progress of transformations everywhere and join metabolism school in this free 4 part video series ----------  Please join the Free Nutrition Coaching Collaborative Facebook Group to grow your knowledge and connect with other like-minded individuals ---------- “This Podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast and the show notes or the reliance on the information provided is to be done at the user's own risk. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment and is for educational purposes only. Always consult your physician before beginning any exercise program and users should not disregard, or delay in obtaining, medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. By accessing this Podcast, the listener acknowledges that the entire contents and design of this Podcast, are the property of Oracle Athletic Sciences LLC, or used by Oracle Athletic Sciences LLC with permission, and are protected under U.S. and international copyright and trademark laws. Except as otherwise provided herein, users of this Podcast may save and use information contained in the Podcast only for personal or other non-commercial, educational purposes. No other use, including, without limitation, reproduction, retransmission or editing, of this Podcast may be made without the prior written permission of Oracle Athletic Sciences LLC, which may be requested by contacting the Oracle Athletic Sciences LLC by email at sam@sammillerscience.com. By accessing this Podcast, the listener acknowledges that Oracle Athletic Sciences LLC makes no warranty, guarantee, or representation as to the accuracy or sufficiency of the information featured in this Podcast.”  
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May 20, 2020 • 24min

S 046: The Truth about Cholesterol

Just the word Cholesterol brings up a lot of mixed emotions and knowledge for a lot of individuals so it is time to pull back the curtain and reveal the truth about this subject. Whether you are a coach or in your own transformation journey, cholesterol will play a significant role in multiple facets of your overall health and success. Topics include:   - The Molecular Level of Cholesterol - Endogenous vs Exogenous Cholesterol - Main Points of Cholesterol - 2009 Pubmed Study - The Progression of Lipoproteins - Shares, Ratings, and Reviews ----------  Ready to be the last coach that your clients ever need without spending thousands of dollars? Join my webinar series ----------  Learn to eliminate the misconceptions, myths, and mistakes that are impacting the progress of transformations everywhere and join metabolism school in this free 4 part video series ----------  Please join the Free Nutrition Coaching Collaborative Facebook Group to grow your knowledge and connect with other like-minded individuals ---------- “This Podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast and the show notes or the reliance on the information provided is to be done at the user's own risk. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment and is for educational purposes only. Always consult your physician before beginning any exercise program and users should not disregard, or delay in obtaining, medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. By accessing this Podcast, the listener acknowledges that the entire contents and design of this Podcast, are the property of Oracle Athletic Sciences LLC, or used by Oracle Athletic Sciences LLC with permission, and are protected under U.S. and international copyright and trademark laws. Except as otherwise provided herein, users of this Podcast may save and use information contained in the Podcast only for personal or other non-commercial, educational purposes. No other use, including, without limitation, reproduction, retransmission or editing, of this Podcast may be made without the prior written permission of Oracle Athletic Sciences LLC, which may be requested by contacting the Oracle Athletic Sciences LLC by email at sam@sammillerscience.com. By accessing this Podcast, the listener acknowledges that Oracle Athletic Sciences LLC makes no warranty, guarantee, or representation as to the accuracy or sufficiency of the information featured in this Podcast.”    
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May 15, 2020 • 26min

S 045: Transitioning From In-Person to Online Coaching

I had a great question from my Instagram Q&A that I wanted to cover in a long-form fashion and that is the transition from in-person fitness and nutrition coaching to online. While there are concrete steps from getting you from in-person to fully online, I want to share with you the hybrid aspect and when to dive fully into online coaching, what the major differences are and what to consider, and I also want to share with you my story and progression so you can learn from the wins and the struggles as well. Topics include:   - Transitioning from In-Person to Training Online - Hybrid Training - Content Creation and Gaining Trust - My Experience as a Trainer Early On - Communication Perspective - Free Metabolism School  - Transition Phase - Scaling Down In-Person Days - Importance of Social Proof - Please Share this Episode ----------  Ready to be the last coach that your clients ever need without spending thousands of dollars? Join my webinar series ----------  Learn to eliminate the misconceptions, myths, and mistakes that are impacting the progress of transformations everywhere and join metabolism school in this free 4 part video series ----------  Please join the Free Nutrition Coaching Collaborative Facebook Group to grow your knowledge and connect with other like-minded individuals ---------- “This Podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast and the show notes or the reliance on the information provided is to be done at the user's own risk. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment and is for educational purposes only. Always consult your physician before beginning any exercise program and users should not disregard, or delay in obtaining, medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. By accessing this Podcast, the listener acknowledges that the entire contents and design of this Podcast, are the property of Oracle Athletic Sciences LLC, or used by Oracle Athletic Sciences LLC with permission, and are protected under U.S. and international copyright and trademark laws. Except as otherwise provided herein, users of this Podcast may save and use information contained in the Podcast only for personal or other non-commercial, educational purposes. No other use, including, without limitation, reproduction, retransmission or editing, of this Podcast may be made without the prior written permission of Oracle Athletic Sciences LLC, which may be requested by contacting the Oracle Athletic Sciences LLC by email at sam@sammillerscience.com. By accessing this Podcast, the listener acknowledges that Oracle Athletic Sciences LLC makes no warranty, guarantee, or representation as to the accuracy or sufficiency of the information featured in this Podcast.”  
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May 13, 2020 • 54min

S 044: Living Lean Q&A Replay

Today's episode is a special replay from a podcast episode I was a guest on with Jeremiah Bair, host of the Living Lean podcast. Those who are new to this podcast will get an in-depth look into my story and how I got to where I am today along with answering some great questions from Jeremiah's audience and followers. Topics and questions include:   - My Backstory - What Sparked My Interest with Fitness and Nutrition - Stress Management Strategies - Sleep Strategies - Hormone Changes from Dieting - Men's and Women's Health Issues ----------  Ready to be the last coach that your clients ever need without spending thousands of dollars? Join my webinar series ----------  Learn to eliminate the misconceptions, myths, and mistakes that are impacting the progress of transformations everywhere and join metabolism school in this free 4 part video series ----------  Please join the Free Nutrition Coaching Collaborative Facebook Group to grow your knowledge and connect with other like-minded individuals ---------- “This Podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast and the show notes or the reliance on the information provided is to be done at the user's own risk. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment and is for educational purposes only. Always consult your physician before beginning any exercise program and users should not disregard, or delay in obtaining, medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. By accessing this Podcast, the listener acknowledges that the entire contents and design of this Podcast, are the property of Oracle Athletic Sciences LLC, or used by Oracle Athletic Sciences LLC with permission, and are protected under U.S. and international copyright and trademark laws. Except as otherwise provided herein, users of this Podcast may save and use information contained in the Podcast only for personal or other non-commercial, educational purposes. No other use, including, without limitation, reproduction, retransmission or editing, of this Podcast may be made without the prior written permission of Oracle Athletic Sciences LLC, which may be requested by contacting the Oracle Athletic Sciences LLC by email at sam@sammillerscience.com. By accessing this Podcast, the listener acknowledges that Oracle Athletic Sciences LLC makes no warranty, guarantee, or representation as to the accuracy or sufficiency of the information featured in this Podcast.”    
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May 8, 2020 • 15min

S 043: A Story about Precision

Having a tap-like approach to fitness coaching... what do I mean? Well, you'll have to listen to this short episode and a very important story I have for you. Whether you are on your own fitness journey or an advanced fitness and nutrition coach, this story is incredibly relevant to you and your life and how you'll be the last coach your clients will ever need. ----------  Ready to be the last coach that your clients ever need without spending thousands of dollars? Join my webinar series ----------  Learn to eliminate the misconceptions, myths, and mistakes that are impacting the progress of transformations everywhere and join metabolism school in this free 4 part video series ----------  Please join the Free Nutrition Coaching Collaborative Facebook Group to grow your knowledge and connect with other like-minded individuals ---------- “This Podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast and the show notes or the reliance on the information provided is to be done at the user's own risk. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment and is for educational purposes only. Always consult your physician before beginning any exercise program and users should not disregard, or delay in obtaining, medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. By accessing this Podcast, the listener acknowledges that the entire contents and design of this Podcast, are the property of Oracle Athletic Sciences LLC, or used by Oracle Athletic Sciences LLC with permission, and are protected under U.S. and international copyright and trademark laws. Except as otherwise provided herein, users of this Podcast may save and use information contained in the Podcast only for personal or other non-commercial, educational purposes. No other use, including, without limitation, reproduction, retransmission or editing, of this Podcast may be made without the prior written permission of Oracle Athletic Sciences LLC, which may be requested by contacting the Oracle Athletic Sciences LLC office: Attn: Sam Miller, 1536 Yarborough Park Drive, Raleigh, North Carolina, 27604 or e-mail at sam@sammillerscience.com. By accessing this Podcast, the listener acknowledges that Oracle Athletic Sciences LLC makes no warranty, guarantee, or representation as to the accuracy or sufficiency of the information featured in this Podcast.”  
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May 6, 2020 • 34min

S 042: The Importance of Maintenance Phases and Reverse Dieting

Spanning off of the conversation with Sue and Alex Bush from Physique Development discussing the diet before the diet, I wanted to go more in-depth when it comes to the importance of maintenance phases of dieting and reverse dieting. We, of course, have the fat loss fallacy episode which if you haven't listened to I would highly suggest but this episode will cover different criteria so we know we are planning our reverse diet phases optimally. Topics include:   - Mrs. Jones Example - Purpose of Maintenance and Reverse Dieting - Difference between Maintenance and Reverse Dieting - Biofeedback is your Stamp of Approval - Chronic Dieting History - The Role of Stress on the Body - Periodization of Maintenance and Reverse Dieting - Helpful Recap - TDEE Equation - The SHREDS Model - Please Share! ----------  Learn to eliminate the misconceptions, myths, and mistakes that are impacting the progress of transformations everywhere and join metabolism school in this free 4 part video series ----------  Please join the Free Nutrition Coaching Collaborative Facebook Group to grow your knowledge and connect with other like-minded individuals ---------- “This Podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast and the show notes or the reliance on the information provided is to be done at the user's own risk. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment and is for educational purposes only. Always consult your physician before beginning any exercise program and users should not disregard, or delay in obtaining, medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. By accessing this Podcast, the listener acknowledges that the entire contents and design of this Podcast, are the property of Oracle Athletic Sciences LLC, or used by Oracle Athletic Sciences LLC with permission, and are protected under U.S. and international copyright and trademark laws. Except as otherwise provided herein, users of this Podcast may save and use information contained in the Podcast only for personal or other non-commercial, educational purposes. No other use, including, without limitation, reproduction, retransmission or editing, of this Podcast may be made without the prior written permission of Oracle Athletic Sciences LLC, which may be requested by contacting the Oracle Athletic Sciences LLC office: Attn: Sam Miller, 1536 Yarborough Park Drive, Raleigh, North Carolina, 27604 or e-mail at sam@sammillerscience.com. By accessing this Podcast, the listener acknowledges that Oracle Athletic Sciences LLC makes no warranty, guarantee, or representation as to the accuracy or sufficiency of the information featured in this Podcast.”
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May 1, 2020 • 15min

S 041: Neurotransmitters in Nine Minutes

Even though it is not 9 minutes with the intro and outro included, there are two reasons I wanted this episode to be 9 minutes. First alliteration. Second, we can get into the deep weeds when it comes to neurotransmitters so I wanted to give you a quick value-packed episode covering the essentials. Topics include:   - How Neurotransmitters Act Like Messengers - How the Brain Works - Most Common Neurotransmitters - Unique Transmitter Dominance - What To Do To Learn More - Importance of Antioxidant - The Role of Caffeine ----------  Learn to eliminate the misconceptions, myths, and mistakes that are impacting the progress of transformations everywhere and join metabolism school in this free 4 part video series ----------  Please join the Free Nutrition Coaching Collaborative Facebook Group to grow your knowledge and connect with other like-minded individuals ---------- “This Podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast and the show notes or the reliance on the information provided is to be done at the user's own risk. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment and is for educational purposes only. Always consult your physician before beginning any exercise program and users should not disregard, or delay in obtaining, medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. By accessing this Podcast, the listener acknowledges that the entire contents and design of this Podcast, are the property of Oracle Athletic Sciences LLC, or used by Oracle Athletic Sciences LLC with permission, and are protected under U.S. and international copyright and trademark laws. Except as otherwise provided herein, users of this Podcast may save and use information contained in the Podcast only for personal or other non-commercial, educational purposes. No other use, including, without limitation, reproduction, retransmission or editing, of this Podcast may be made without the prior written permission of Oracle Athletic Sciences LLC, which may be requested by contacting the Oracle Athletic Sciences LLC office: Attn: Sam Miller, 1536 Yarborough Park Drive, Raleigh, North Carolina, 27604 or e-mail at sam@sammillerscience.com. By accessing this Podcast, the listener acknowledges that Oracle Athletic Sciences LLC makes no warranty, guarantee, or representation as to the accuracy or sufficiency of the information featured in this Podcast.”
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Apr 29, 2020 • 28min

S 040: Hormonal Responses to Training and Exercise

Generally speaking, movement is good for our hormones. However, from an evolutionary perspective, we do very different activities and types of exercise and training compared to our ancestors and previous generations. As a coach or during your own transformation, it's incredibly important to understand these hormonal changes for lasting progress. Topics include:   - General Movement vs Intense Exercise - Reverse T3 and T4 Role - Insulin and Exercise - The Importance of Peri-Workout Nutrition - Prolactin’s Role in Birth Control and Breastfeeding - Menstrual Cycle - Wide Range of Coaches in Mind - Issues with Home Training and Context ----------  Learn to eliminate the misconceptions, myths, and mistakes that are impacting the progress of transformations everywhere and join metabolism school in this free 4 part video series ----------  Please join the Free Nutrition Coaching Collaborative Facebook Group to grow your knowledge and connect with other like-minded individuals ---------- “This Podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast and the show notes or the reliance on the information provided is to be done at the user's own risk. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment and is for educational purposes only. Always consult your physician before beginning any exercise program and users should not disregard, or delay in obtaining, medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. By accessing this Podcast, the listener acknowledges that the entire contents and design of this Podcast, are the property of Oracle Athletic Sciences LLC, or used by Oracle Athletic Sciences LLC with permission, and are protected under U.S. and international copyright and trademark laws. Except as otherwise provided herein, users of this Podcast may save and use information contained in the Podcast only for personal or other non-commercial, educational purposes. No other use, including, without limitation, reproduction, retransmission or editing, of this Podcast may be made without the prior written permission of Oracle Athletic Sciences LLC, which may be requested by contacting the Oracle Athletic Sciences LLC office: Attn: Sam Miller, 1536 Yarborough Park Drive, Raleigh, North Carolina, 27604 or e-mail at sam@sammillerscience.com. By accessing this Podcast, the listener acknowledges that Oracle Athletic Sciences LLC makes no warranty, guarantee, or representation as to the accuracy or sufficiency of the information featured in this Podcast.”
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Apr 24, 2020 • 21min

S 039: Cortisol Patterns and Awakening Response

I wanted to cover cortisol awakening response and cortisol patterns especially in terms of shift work in this episode because I know a lot of you have clients who work third shift. Given what is still going on in the world and how vital our healthcare workers are, it's essential they stay healthy. Topics include:   - Normal Cortisol Function - Fasting - SHREDS Model - The Majority of Cortisol Awakening Response - White Coat Syndrome - Shift Work Specific Instances and Study - Phases and Importance of Sleep ----------  Learn to eliminate the misconceptions, myths, and mistakes that are impacting the progress of transformations everywhere and join metabolism school in this free 4 part video series ----------  Please join the Free Nutrition Coaching Collaborative Facebook Group to grow your knowledge and connect with other like-minded individuals ---------- “This Podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast and the show notes or the reliance on the information provided is to be done at the user's own risk. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment and is for educational purposes only. Always consult your physician before beginning any exercise program and users should not disregard, or delay in obtaining, medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. By accessing this Podcast, the listener acknowledges that the entire contents and design of this Podcast, are the property of Oracle Athletic Sciences LLC, or used by Oracle Athletic Sciences LLC with permission, and are protected under U.S. and international copyright and trademark laws. Except as otherwise provided herein, users of this Podcast may save and use information contained in the Podcast only for personal or other non-commercial, educational purposes. No other use, including, without limitation, reproduction, retransmission or editing, of this Podcast may be made without the prior written permission of Oracle Athletic Sciences LLC, which may be requested by contacting the Oracle Athletic Sciences LLC office: Attn: Sam Miller, 1536 Yarborough Park Drive, Raleigh, North Carolina, 27604 or e-mail at sam@sammillerscience.com. By accessing this Podcast, the listener acknowledges that Oracle Athletic Sciences LLC makes no warranty, guarantee, or representation as to the accuracy or sufficiency of the information featured in this Podcast.”
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Apr 22, 2020 • 15min

S 038: Biggest Mistakes in the Fitness and Nutrition Industry

Although there is a wealth of quality knowledge and information in the fitness and nutrition space, knowledge doesn't always mean it's being practiced. Today's episode is identifying the biggest mistakes I see those in their transformation journey making so you and your clients can avoid them. Topics include:   - Skimping on Quality Sleep - Vitamin D and Morning Health - Not Strength Training Enough - Processed or Not Exactly Whole Foods - Non-Exercise Activity - Hormonal Balance ---------- Learn to eliminate the misconceptions, myths, and mistakes that are impacting the progress of transformations everywhere and join metabolism school in this free 4 part video series ----------  Please join the Free Nutrition Coaching Collaborative Facebook Group to grow your knowledge and connect with other like-minded individuals ---------- “This Podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast and the show notes or the reliance on the information provided is to be done at the user's own risk. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment and is for educational purposes only. Always consult your physician before beginning any exercise program and users should not disregard, or delay in obtaining, medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. By accessing this Podcast, the listener acknowledges that the entire contents and design of this Podcast, are the property of Oracle Athletic Sciences LLC, or used by Oracle Athletic Sciences LLC with permission, and are protected under U.S. and international copyright and trademark laws. Except as otherwise provided herein, users of this Podcast may save and use information contained in the Podcast only for personal or other non-commercial, educational purposes. No other use, including, without limitation, reproduction, retransmission or editing, of this Podcast may be made without the prior written permission of Oracle Athletic Sciences LLC, which may be requested by contacting the Oracle Athletic Sciences LLC office: Attn: Sam Miller, 1536 Yarborough Park Drive, Raleigh, North Carolina, 27604 or e-mail at sam@sammillerscience.com. By accessing this Podcast, the listener acknowledges that Oracle Athletic Sciences LLC makes no warranty, guarantee, or representation as to the accuracy or sufficiency of the information featured in this Podcast.”

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