The Mind Muscle Connection

Welcome to the Mind Muscle Connection podcast!Today I will be answering questions from my Instagram audience. Every Monday, I do a Q and A and my answers will be based on science so you can build a leaner, stronger, and confident self!Topics:Do you need a calorie surplus to build muscle?How to increase calorie density during my build?Cold/Flu Season TipsFollow me on Instagram for more information and education:  @jeffhoehn_FREE 30 Min Strategy Call: HEREBody Recomp Masterclass: HERENutrition Periodization Masterclass: HEREHow You Can Work With Me?: HERECoaching application: HERE

Welcome to the Mind Muscle Connection Podcast!In this solo episode, I talk about What is Metabolic Health and How to Improve it.I break down what metabolic health really means, why it matters for you personally, and how it can directly impact your fat loss and muscle gain efforts. Plus, the common signs that your metabolic health might need some attention and share practical tips on how to improve it.Don’t miss out on this informative episode!Let’s talk about:IntroductionWhat is metabolic healthSigns your Metabolic Health might be offHow to improve itOther things you can potentially look at Takeaway Follow me on Instagram for more information and education:  @jeffhoehn_FREE 30 Min Strategy Call: HEREBody Recomp Masterclass: HERENutrition Periodization Masterclass: HEREHow You Can Work With Me?: HERECoaching application: HERE

Welcome to the Mind Muscle Connection Podcast!In today’s episode, we welcome back Laura Savino, founder of Elevator Pursuit Nutrition to talk about why women shouldn’t fast, reverse dieting, why you think your maintenance calories are low, and more.We discuss the misconceptions around reverse dieting, meal timing, intermittent fasting and the importance of understanding your actual maintenance needs. Laura also shares her personal experiences and practical tips that you can incorporate into your routine.If you've ever felt overwhelmed by nutrition advice or unsure about how to approach your fitness goals, this episode is for you!Let’s talk about:IntroductionLaura SavinoMaintenance periodCardioBuilding phaseCaloriesMaintenance caloriesTrackingReverse dietingWhy women shouldn’t fastWhere to find LauraLaura Savino’s’s Instagram: @laurajustinesavino Elevated Pursuit Nutrition: HERE Follow me on Instagram for more information and education:  @jeffhoehn_FREE 30 Min Strategy Call: HEREBody Recomp Masterclass: HERENutrition Periodization Masterclass: HEREHow You Can Work With Me?: HERECoaching application: HERE

Welcome to the Mind Muscle Connection podcast!Today I will be answering questions from my Instagram audience. Every Monday, I do a Q and A and my answers will be based on science so you can build a leaner, stronger, and confident self!Topics:Does Cardio Slow Your Metabolism?How To Make Workouts More Effective/Efficient?How to Get Activity In When Weather Is Bad?Follow me on Instagram for more information and education:  @jeffhoehn_FREE 30 Min Strategy Call: HEREBody Recomp Masterclass: HERENutrition Periodization Masterclass: HEREHow You Can Work With Me?: HERECoaching application: HERE

Welcome to the Mind Muscle Connection Podcast!This episode is a guest appearance on the Nutrition and Life podcast with Lisa, where we discuss the Strategic Eating for Fat Loss: Balancing Meals, Stress, and Sleep.We dive deep into the challenges of managing hunger during a fat-loss phase, discussing practical strategies to strike that delicate balance. We also emphasize the importance of consistency — from meal timing to sleep— covering common pitfalls in food tracking, the effects of stress on appetite, and how certain food choices can either elevate or mitigate hunger.If you've ever struggled with hunger while dieting or felt frustrated about your body composition — this episode is for you!Let’s talk about:The Nutrition and Life PodcastJeff Hoehn’s backgroundHungerSleepStressCalorie dense foodFat loss dieting and balancing mealsMost common reason why body comp is not changingWhere to find Jeff and the Mind Muscle Connection PodcastNutrition and Life Podcast: HERE Follow me on Instagram for more information and education:  @jeffhoehn_FREE 30 Min Strategy Call: HEREBody Recomp Masterclass: HERENutrition Periodization Masterclass: HEREHow You Can Work With Me?: HERECoaching application: HERE

Welcome to the Mind Muscle Connection Podcast!We welcome back Nick Shaw, founder and CEO of Renaissance Periodization to talk about Positive mindset, work ethic, nutrition while traveling and more!If you’ve been following the fitness scene, you may know that RP recently hit a staggering billion views on YouTube, and we dive into what that means for the brand and its followers including the exciting developments at RP. We also discuss Nick’s personal journey in bodybuilding and competition, and his practical strategies for staying healthy while enjoying all that travel has to offer.Tune in and take away actionable tips from Nick!Let’s talk about:IntroductionNick ShawNick’s role at RPFit for Success bookNick’s competitionNutrition while travelingWhat’s coming up for NickNick Shaw’s Instagram - @nick.shaw.rp RP website: HEREFollow me on Instagram for more information and education:  @jeffhoehn_FREE 30 Min Strategy Call: HEREBody Recomp Masterclass: HERENutrition Periodization Masterclass: HEREHow You Can Work With Me?: HERECoaching application: HERE

Welcome to the Mind Muscle Connection podcast!Today I will be answering questions from my Instagram audience. Every Monday, I do a Q and A and my answers will be based on science so you can build a leaner, stronger, and confident self!Topics:What to do if forearms are the limiting factors on Lat Pulldowns? Saturated Fats and Good Fat SourcesWeight is Up When Starting a CutBonus Question: If I Miss Taking my Creating one day, Should I Double Up the Next Day?  Follow me on Instagram for more information and education:  @jeffhoehn_FREE 30 Min Strategy Call: HEREBody Recomp Masterclass: HERENutrition Periodization Masterclass: HEREHow You Can Work With Me?: HERECoaching application: HERE

Welcome to the Mind Muscle Connection Podcast!In this solo episode, I talk about how to manage those days when you feel extra hungry!We’ll explore how factors like sleep, stress, activity, and even your cycle can impact hunger, and I’ll share practical, down-to-earth strategies to help you feel more in control. Plus, we’ll look at ways to understand your body better and satisfy hunger in ways that support your wellness goals.If you feel like your hunger changes from day to day, this episode will be helpful for you!Let’s talk about:IntroductionHow to manage days when you are extra hungryFactors that increase hungerStay activeOpt for a balanced mealIncrease protein intakeFocus on high-volume foodDrink water & calorie-free beveragesEating slowlyDon’t skip mealsSlow downConclusionFollow me on Instagram for more information and education:  @jeffhoehn_FREE 30 Min Strategy Call: HEREBody Recomp Masterclass: HERENutrition Periodization Masterclass: HEREHow You Can Work With Me?: HERECoaching application: HERE

Welcome to the Mind Muscle Connection Podcast!In this exciting episode, we’re joined by William Grazion, the CEO of The Educated Dieter. We talk about The educated dieter, allostatic stress loads impact on fat loss and more!You'll learn about the concept of the "educated dieter" and why it's essential to become knowledgeable about your own nutritional needs and habits. We cover topics like diet breaks, refeeding strategies, and how to protect muscle while dieting.This episode offers valuable lessons you won’t want to miss!Let’s talk about:Introduction William Grazione Training & nutrition Educated dieter Biofeedback Stress Allostatic loads Diet breaks Diet to protect muscle Where to find WilliamWilliam’s Instagram: @william_grazione William’s website: HEREFollow me on Instagram for more information and education:  @jeffhoehn_FREE 30 Min Strategy Call: HEREBody Recomp Masterclass: HERENutrition Periodization Masterclass: HEREHow You Can Work With Me?: HERECoaching application: HERE

Welcome to the Mind Muscle Connection podcast!Today I will be answering questions from my Instagram audience. Every Monday, I do a Q and A and my answers will be based on science so you can build a leaner, stronger, and confident self!Topics:Can you Build Muscle without Lifting Heavy?  How to Manage Holiday PartiesIdeal Amount of Sets per Muscle per WorkoutFollow me on Instagram for more information and education:  @jeffhoehn_FREE 30 Min Strategy Call: HEREBody Recomp Masterclass: HERENutrition Periodization Masterclass: HEREHow You Can Work With Me?: HERECoaching application: HERE