The fitness industry is full of harmful, incorrect information. Beth and Matt are both "NO BS" health & fitness coaches that are dedicated to busting myths and helping you reach your goals without following trendy diets and fads that DO NOT WORK. Follow us on Instagram! @cut_the_crap_pod Visit our website: https://cutthecrappod.com
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192 - CTC Classic: Why You Should Track Your Calories (With Mike Doehla)
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1:04:54Hey Nerdles! This week we are playing one of our listener favorite episodes about the importance of tracking calories for your fat loss goals. Original Air Date: November 24, 2023 Calorie tracking is something we talk about a lot on this podcast as it is a very valuable tool that can give you priceless insights into your dietary habits. We rant and…
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Are you being honest with yourself? This is a question that can make us uncomfortable. Is it because in one way or another, we know there are some things we are not being completely honest with ourselves? Maybe it's a bite, lick, and taste here or there that goes untracked. Or the 1-2 glasses of wine that are actually more like 3-4. Going to the dr…
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Whatsup ya Nerdles! This week we do a deep dive into Beth's recent mini cut. Beth shares with us her struggles during this time, why she was doing what she was doing, and celebrated her victories! From there we caught up with Matt and his half marathon training, and we talked about the different ways each of us are tracking our own fitness progress…
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What is the best way to talk to someone about their body? What about your child's body? This week discussing why its important to let children's bodies do their thing while they're growing up, and to focus on modeling healthy behaviors and habits for them. It's important to show our children what a healthy relationship with our own body looks like,…
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Comparison is the thief of joy. So why do we constantly play the comparison game? Whether we are comparing ourselves to others or previous versions of ourselves, one thing is true: comparison robs you of your own happiness. This weeks episode dives into some of the common themes we've been seeing amongst our clients, with a heavy emphasis on compar…
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187 - Fat Loss And Fitness While Traveling - Here's How You Do It!
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58:58And that's a wrap! This past weekend, we hosted our 3rd annual Florida Meet N' Greet at Enchanted Forest Sanctuary in Titusville, Florida! Thank you to everyone that came out and shared your stories with us. This week we are recapping our recent time spent together, and much of the conversation was about managing fat loss and fitness goals while tr…
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186 - Answering Your Health & Fitness Questions!
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58:46Whatsup!! This week we're back with a listener favorite (ours, too!) - Q&A! Amongst the questions: - What should someone be doing for nutrition and training if they are on the shorter side? - Fiber is important, but what about carbs for recovery? - How do you contract your muscles? And many more great questions! We really enjoyed diving into these …
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185 - What The Menopause?! With Dr. Allan Bacon
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1:39:33Menoinfluencers. Social media is full of "menopause influencers", and they all have the magic solution, product, or supplement to fix menopause. This week we are joined once again by Dr. Allan Bacon, who dives into the world of menopause and menopause influencers with us!In this episode we talk about how menopause influencers are preying on women a…
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We spend much of our time doing things the convenient way - but at what cost to our health? This week, we're talking about why it's important for you to seek out inconvenience in your life. From grocery delivery to door dash, we talk about the importance of movement throughout the day. As a society we are always looking for ways to save time and ma…
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183 - F*ck Cancer! With Dr. Joe Zundell
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1:16:12Whatsup! This week we're pumped to talk with Dr. Joe Zundell, PhD. Joe is a former educated turned cancer researcher who is passionate about educating the public about cancer. Joe helps us understand cancer a little bit better with this powerful in interview. We talk about our the impact that the food we eat and our food supply has on our cancer ri…
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This week we're doing a bit of ranting as there's a few things we need to get off of our chests that have been bothering us lately! We're ranting about taking getting frustrated and quitting when things don't go your way and life hits you hard, whether that be with an injury, getting sick, or some other event that seems impossible to survive at the…
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181 - Mount Kilimanjaro: One Team, One Dream
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1:06:04Mount Kilimanjaro. The largest free standing mountain in the world. One of the Seven Summits. The Roof of Africa. This week, Beth is interviewing Matt about his recent trek of Mount Kilimanjaro! This moment has been in the making for more than a year right here in Cut The Crap. Beth and Matt discuss what it takes to get to Mount Kilimanjaro and Mat…
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180 - CTC Classics: The No BS Protein Guide
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44:41Hey yall! This week, with Matt climbing Mount Kilimanjaro, there we are replaying one of our of most popular episodes ever, our No BS Protein Guide! Protein is talked about often for fat loss and your health so we give you the low down on this magic macro nutrient, Cut The Crap Style! Original Air Date: November 10, 2023Protein! We love it, we need…
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179 - Are You Really Addicted To Food? With Chris McMahon
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55:46Food addiction. This is one thing we hear as coaches and all across social media - that you're addicted to food. This week we are joined by our friend Chris McMahon for a fantastic talk on all things food addiction! You've undoubtedly seen the comparisons of food and alcohol or drugs - much of the conversation was around this idea and why it's prob…
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Hey yall! This week we are joined by our good friend, Ryan Kassim. Ryan has been on Cut The Crap a few times now, and this time he joins us as we talk about mental health, and more specifically, men's mental health. Ryan Kassim is a health coach and mental health advocate who has done the work and embraced change in his own life, and shares his sto…
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177 - CTC Classics: The Hard Truth About Alcohol
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53:13Whatsup! Welcome back to our new special segment, Cut The Crap Classics! This week we discuss episode 137 - The Hard Truth About Alcohol With Danny Matranga. This was a popular episode when it first aired and is one of our personal favs as Danny does a great job of educating us about alcohol in a way that makes sense and is easy to apply to your li…
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We all have an alcohol story. This week, the story being told about alcohol is a little different than ones that have been told in the past. The U.S. Surgeon General released a new advisory and it was a bit of a bombshell for many people. The story being told is the hidden dangers of alcohol beyond the good times, nightly glass of wine, and black o…
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New year, new you? How about new year, same you! This week we are discussing new years resolutions and more importantly, foundational healthy habits that will serve you well in 2025 and beyond. We also talk about the most common reasons people fail their goals in the new year. We also had a great conversation about our own lives, coping with death …
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Out with the old, in with the new! This is our last episode of 2024 and while we are closing the door on 2024 and are looking ahead to 2025, this time of year it can be easy to put your own self care on the back burner. In this episode we discuss the importance of self care and some of the ways we are practicing self care. We also have a discussion…
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The holidays are upon us! This week we're catching up and talking about our fitness goals for next year and what we're doing now to stay on track through the holidays. Right now is a great time to take inventory of your life and the where you want to be. To think about the person you want to be. To help you figure it out, we ask you to do some home…
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172 - CTC Classics: What's The F*cking Deal With 10k Steps?!
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45:23Hey everyone! Welcome to the first episode of our new special segment, Cut The Crap classics! This week we discuss episode 131 - What's The F*cking Deal With 10k Steps?! Original Airdate: March 1st, 2024 Whatsup! This week we're kicking things off by talking about Beth's upcoming speaking engagement at Real Coaches Summit in Las Vegas! The convo th…
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Welcome back for part 2 of our 'Fat Loss Bible' talks! This week, after a brief catch up and goal setting discussion, we dive into the some of the most over looked components of fat loss. Tune in to as we talk about the importance of sleep, a healthy, growth mindset, behavior change, and fat loss maintenance. Fat loss has been over complicated for …
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170 - Answering Your Health & Fitness Questions!
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55:40This week we're back with a listener favorite - we're answering your questions! This is always a fun episode and this week are diving into a strength training, walking for digestion, and more! You can grab a bag of Serenity gummies, CBD Night Caps, or even CBD Salve for 20% off by visiting curednutrition.com/ctc and using coupon cod…
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Happy Thanksgiving! With Thanksgiving kicking off the holiday season, we are entering a season of life where we are busier than normal, more stressed, around food more often, and out of normal routines. In this episode we do our annual talk about how you can navigate the holidays stress free by sticking to the basics, and offer a few tips to help y…
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168 - Make America Science Again With Dr. Jessica Knurick
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59:36Seed oils. Chemicals. Processed Food. Make America Health Again. There is a lot of noise out there across social media and the entire country about these topics and this week we're address these topics, Cut The Crap style. We are joined this week by Dr. Jessica Knurick. Jessica is a PhD Nutrition researcher, Registered Dietitian, Science Communicat…
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167 - Have Your Bread And Eat It Too! With Julie Lincoln
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53:46Can you have your bread and eat it too?! Of course! This week we are joined by Julie Lincoln, who created the Doh Joy bread that we personally love! In this episode we talk about why and how Julie created Doh Joy, bread making, fiber, and more! You can grab a bag of Serenity gummies, CBD Night Caps, or even CBD Salve for 20% off by visiting cur…
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Trauma. Everyone has experienced trauma of varying degrees in their life and everyone responds to trauma differently. This week, we are joined by Sara Whiteside, M.A., LPCC and certified EMDR therapist. Amongst the topics are trauma and how our brain processes it and how EMDR (Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing) helps. We also talked abo…
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Fat loss! We've talked about it many times on our podcast, and with this episode, we are giving you everything you need to get started on your fat loss journey all in one place! We discuss how to figure out how many calories you need to lose fat, how to eat mindfully, protein and fiber, strength training and movement, and more! Fat loss has been ov…
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164 - Calorie Counting Vs Mindful Eating: Why Not Both?!
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1:05:52Is calorie tracking a diet? That's the question debated by Beth, Matt, and Coach Mel! Coach Mel join's us from Matt's team and is a Mindful Eating Coach. In this episode we discuss the pros and cons of calorie tracking and dive into the world of mindful eating. The reality is, there is balance and there is room for both, so why not use all of the…
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Do you have a victim mentality or survivor mentality? The main difference between a victim mentality and a survivor mentality is that a victim mentality focuses on the past and a sense of powerlessness, while a survivor mentality focuses on the future and a sense of personal responsibility.It's been said that telling stories where you are the perpe…
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The food police! We all know one. Hell, we were all that person at one point. This week, we discuss the impact that judging others food choices can have on their relationship with food and mental health. We also dive into emotional eating as Matt describes how he recently emotionally ate and why it is ok - and how you can do the same! The time has …
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161 - Create A Life You Don't Have To Escape From
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50:17Whatsup friends!! This week we are catching up and getting into some heavy conversations about life! Traveling and eating out is so prevalent in today's society and we talk about how you can start to change in this area. We also had an impromptu Q&A as we both answered questions from our Instagrams: What did Matt do to rehab is ankle, and what did …
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Mental toughness! This week we are exploring a couple of key themes lately: mental toughness, taking initiative, and sustainable weight loss. So often with fitness we focus on the physical side of our transformations, but one of the greatest transformations we can make is with our mental f*cking fortitude! Grit. Perseverance. A "can-do" attitude. T…
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When is the last time you ran, jumped, or had fun just playing around like a kid? These are things we so often stop doing as adults and they can have a tremendous impact on our overall health and longevity. This week we are delivering some hard truths and high energy conversations from the heart. Let's jump in! Our next meet n greet is taking place…
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158 - Processed Food And Childhood Obesity, Oh My!
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53:36Offer solutions, not problems! This week, after catching up with each others personal lives, we get a bit deep and have a conversation about the real problems facing people in everyday life. Hint: It's not the food! We rant and rave about going deeper than just surface level problems so we can begin to understand one another. Get to to the root cau…
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157 - Give Yourself Some F*cking Grace
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1:02:12Whatsup!! This week we're back with a new 1:1 episode! We catch up with each other's lives and fitness progress lately before diving into some deeper topics that have been on our minds. Seasons of life are changing! Kids are back in school, Summer is coming to an end, and life is crazy! This is the time of year when you need to be resilient and pra…
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156 - How To Get Back On Track With Your Health Goals! (CTC Selects)
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46:53Let's Cut The Crap! This week we are replaying one of our favorite episodes about getting back on track when life is crazy! With summer coming to an end and school back in session, our routines and schedule are changing and we've got to PIVOT! We wanted to remind you that you are ALWAYS one action away from being back on track and we are here to he…
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Are you resilient like a tree or do you crumble like a piece of paper? This week we're talking resiliency and what it means. We do some ranting and raving which leads us to talking about The Four Agreements and this was a really great reminder for the both of us and we're sure you'll appreciate it, too! Download the 7 day resiliency guide and check…
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154 - Reduce Your Cravings And Gain F*cking Control! With Laura Cavallo (CTC Selects)
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56:09Hey everyone! We're back with another CTC Selects episode! We have been hearing a lot of you struggling with controlling your cravings lately so we figured this is a great chance to replay one of our top listener favorite episodes to help you understand your cravings. Cravings! We all have them and most of us struggle with them at times. The questi…
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153 - Dieting Your Way To Poor Health With Jessy Baron
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1:15:03Health doesn't have a f*cking look! This week we are diving into the world of dieting, disordered eating, and health stigmas associated with the way we look. We are joined by Registered Dietitian Jessy Baron who shares her own journey of struggling with her own eating disorder and how that shaped her health and behaviors. So many people struggle wi…
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152 - Recovery Is F*cking Possible! With Michael Chernow
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55:38Recovery is possible! With this being Beth's month of sobriety, it's a great time for us to talk with Michael Chernow! As of today, Michael is celebrating 20 years of sobriety from drugs and alcohol and he shares his story from being dark and depressed to being a successful entrepreneur! Recovery IS possible and Michael has a powerful story that is…
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We're back and this week we're talking about the big C - Consistency! Consistency is something we talk about a lot, but this week, we're practicing what we preach with finding ways to remain consistent and pivoting in our own lives! Lots of great conversations in this one! Come hike with us in Maine! August 10th! Click here to RSVP. A special thank…
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150 - Being True To You: From Sobriety To Marathoner With Luc Zoratto
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58:14Episode 150!! Wow! What better way to celebrate 150 episodes than by chatting with our friend Luc Zoratto! Luc is a sober warrior, father, and runner here to spread his love for running and his story of sobriety. In this episode we discuss Luc's decision to stop drinking and the burden he carried for 5 years after that. There can be a lot of shame …
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149 - Avoid These F*cking Fat Loss Mistakes!
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47:20Whatsup everyone! This week we had some FIRE conversations! A big topic was fat loss mistakes you may be making. We got to this topic by discussing Matt's weight loss with mindful eating and why he decided to start tracking, and talking about Beth's fat loss phase. We get a big emotional as we talk about some of our own struggles and opening up abo…
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Happy 4th of July! This week we are back with a listener favorite (and one of ours, too!): You ask us questions and we answer them! Lots of great questions this time - mindful eating, how to handle a binge, eating treats every day, dealing with cravings, and more! A special thank you to our sponsor, Cured Nutrition! We believe in their products and…
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147 - Bippity Boppity Boopin' All Over The PNW!
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37:54Whatsup! We're back from our Oregon Meet N Greet that took place June 22nd at Cape Lookout and this we're recapping our trip! Topics discussed: Favorite destinations and moments on the trip, Beth spending quality time with her son, setting and respecting boundaries, mindful eating while traveling, and we even had some technical difficulties that te…
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146 - CTC Selects: Building Healthy F*cking Habits
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1:00:36This week we are playing a Cut The Crap Select episode: Episode 78 With Heather Kirwan! This has proven to be a listener favorite and we can all use a reminder about our habits every once and a while! Original Episode: 78 - Let's Build Some Healthy F*cking Habits With Heather Kirwan Original airdate: March 10, 2023 You are only as healthy as your h…
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145 - When Life Gives You Lemons - Pivot, B*tch!
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49:55Pivot, b*tch! That's Beth and Matt's favorite word lately and much of the conversation today is about building a sustainable lifestyle that allows for flexibility, not rigidity. Planning for things to not go as planned allows you to PIVOT and move on with your day! We also talk about running and some common mistakes new runners make, and we answer …
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Whatsup! We're back with a new one on one talk and we're coming in hot! We do a quick catch up then move onto Matt's new favorite thing: running! We talk about a common error new runners make and how you can avoid making it! We also have a great discussion about weight loss maintenance and move onto discussing emotional and stress eating and how fo…
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143 - Losing 350 lbs: Deal With Your F*cking Emotions With Richard Eaton
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56:36Weight loss surgery is a polarizing topic. This week we are joined by friend of the show, Richard Eaton! Richard has lost 350 lbs and has undergone bariatric and weight skin removal surgeries. Rich shares his story and the struggles of being 600 lbs and losing weight both naturally and with the aid of surgery and medication. Weight loss is so much …
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