

The Brian Keane Podcast
Brian Keane
Irish Fitness Entrepreneur Brian Keane answers your questions and interviews leaders in the world of fitness, health, mindset and natural wellness to share tips about all things that can support you on your journey to becoming the best version of yourself. Lose fat, build muscle, improve your health and build a bulletproof mindset to get whatever you want out of life. Come join the fun!
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Apr 26, 2021 • 56min
#326: Logan Ury on Dating, Attachment Styles, How To Break Up With Someone, Finding Love and How To Build A Relationship That Lasts!
Logan is a behavioral scientist turned dating coach, and the author of How To Not Die Alone. As the Director of Relationship Science at the dating app Hinge, she leads a research team dedicated to helping people find love. After studying psychology at Harvard, she ran Google's behavioral science team—the Irrational Lab. Her work has appeared in The New York Times, The Atlantic, TIME. The Washington Post, GQ, Glamour, Vice, and on HBO and the BBC. Today's podcast goes deep on all things dating and relationships. It's a full circle podcast from meeting someone to break ups and finding the one so we cover it all today. Also, I touched on some of my personal attachment styles and previous dating tendencies; so, today's episode goes through some new topics not previously explored on the podcast. Enjoy. Here are some of things we talked about: Why dating is harder now than ever before and how to understand the challenges of modern dating The three dating tendencies, the romanticizer, the maximiser and the hesitator How to discover your dating blind spots and how Disney lied to us Learn your attachment style and using that information to get out of your own way The difference between looking for a life partner and a prom date (the person who looks good in photos) How to focus on what matters in a long-term partner F**k the spark and how to reject myths about instant chemistry How to decide if you should see someone again How to decide if you should break up and how to break up with someone Dealing with heartbreak and reframing your breakup as a gain, not a loss Deciding if you should get married, if they're 'the one' and how to build a relationship that lasts SHOWNOTES: Logan's Website: https://www.loganury.com/ Logan's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/loganury/?hl=en Logan's LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/loganury BRIAN'S LINKS: The online business podcast https://briankeanefitness.com/business-podcast/ How to move your PT business online course https://briankeanefitness.com/online-business-course/ Rewire Your Mindset course (new): https://briankeanefitness.com/rewire-your-mindset-course/ BKF Online Course: https://briankeanefitness.com/bkf-online/
Apr 19, 2021 • 1h
#325: Sinead Hegarty on Finding Yourself, Manifesting Your Dream Life, Relationship Goals and Attachment Styles!
Sinead is an influencer, motivational speaker and founder of brave retreats and shine online. She uses her social media platforms and 'The Sinead Say's Podcast to talk about mindset, books, relationships and everything in between. This is Sinead's second appearance on the podcast, we did the first round at the end of October in 2019 in episode 249: Sinead Hegarty on break ups, sex and spiritual awakening. Here are some of the things we talked about in this long overdue round two. Manifesting your dream life and how to practically go after the things you desire. Why self-awareness is the key to dealing with comparison syndrome Using the full body YES or full body NO when making any decision How to find yourself (especially when you feel a bit lost) Attachment styles and their impact on her previous and current relationships Creating self-awareness around your past traumas Food relationship and how to improve it The three books that have had the most impacted her in the past 12 months And much more Shownotes: Sinead's Website: https://www.sineadhegarty.com/ Sinead's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sineadheg/?hl=en Sinead's LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/sineadheg Podcast 249: Sinead Hegarty on Breaks Ups, Sex and Spiritual Awakening! https://briankeanefitness.com/podcast/249-sinead-hegarty-on-break-ups-sex-and-spiritual-awakening/ BRIAN'S LINKS: The online business podcast https://briankeanefitness.com/business-podcast/ How to move your PT business online course https://briankeanefitness.com/online-business-course/ Rewire Your Mindset course (new): https://briankeanefitness.com/rewire-your-mindset-course/ BKF Online Course: https://briankeanefitness.com/bkf-online/
Apr 12, 2021 • 52min
#324: Sex With Emily on Sexual Anxiety, How To Talk About Sex and Breaking Through Carnal Taboos! (Adult Content)
Dr Emily Morse is a Doctor of Human Sexuality and the host of the longest-running sexual wellness podcast Sex with Emily. She is also the best-selling author of the book Hot Sex: Over 200 Things You Can Try Tonight. Emily has helped millions of people around the world navigate their sex lives. Her candid conversations challenge cultural taboos, misinformation and awkward sex talks to create a future where people can deeply connect and embrace pleasure-filled lives. Warning: This podcast has content of an adult nature. This is a very wide-ranging conversation around all things sex (for single people and those in relationships) but here are some of thing things we talked about in today's podcast. How Emily got her doctorate in human sexuality How to get out of your head and deal with anxiety around or during sex The benefits of scheduling sex and keeping the 'honeymoon vibes' alive Threesomes, Anal sex and how to explore conversations around fantasies. Faking orgasms and why exploring your body is the key to finding what you like Removing the shame around masturbation for females Having the uncomfortable conversation with a partner or potential partner on what turns you on And much more. EMILY'S LINKS: Emily's Website: https://sexwithemily.com/ Emily's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sexwithemily/?hl=en BRIAN'S LINKS: The online business podcast https://briankeanefitness.com/business-podcast/ How to move your PT business online course https://briankeanefitness.com/online-business-course/ Rewire Your Mindset course (new): https://briankeanefitness.com/rewire-your-mindset-course/ BKF Online Course: https://briankeanefitness.com/bkf-online/
Apr 5, 2021 • 52min
#323: Siobhan O'Hagan on Disordered Eating, Instagram vs Reality and Disconnecting From The Opinions Of Others!
Siobhan is a personal trainer, online coach and MyProtein sponsored athlete. She is currently living in Bali and this is her hat trick appearance on the podcast. In March 2018, we recorded our first episode on living a life of freedom, avoiding fad diets and how putting accountability photos on Instagram changed her life. In June 2019 for round 2, we talked about relationships with food, the 'fitness' identity' and finding self-love. Today's conversation is a long overdue round 3. Here are some of the things we talked about. Her current morning routine and how that sets up her day The most underrated fat loss tool of looking at calories over the week vs day by day Her experience with disordered eating and advice to those struggling with their food or body relationship How to stress less about weight loss by focusing on other areas of your life How to stop caring as much about how you look and the opinions of others Vlogging on YouTube BMI scales and why you should think about ditching the weighing scale Book recommendations And more Shownotes: Siobhan's Website: https://ohfitness.ie/ Siobhan's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/siobh.ohagan/?hl=en Podcast 135: https://briankeanefitness.com/podcast/135-siobhan-ohagan-living-life-freedom-avoiding-fad-diets-putting-accountability-photos-instagram-changed-life/ Podcast 228: https://briankeanefitness.com/podcast/228-siobhan-ohagan-on-relationships-with-food-the-fitness-identity-and-finding-self-love/ BRIAN'S LINKS: The online business podcast https://briankeanefitness.com/business-podcast/ How to move your PT business online course https://briankeanefitness.com/online-business-course/ Rewire Your Mindset course (new): https://briankeanefitness.com/rewire-your-mindset-course/ BKF Online Course: https://briankeanefitness.com/bkf-online/
Mar 29, 2021 • 1h 31min
#322: Underrated Fat Loss Tools, Having Difficult Conversations and Getting Over The Fear of Offending People with Paul Dermody!
Today's episode is a fly on the wall conversation with one of my closest friends, Paul Dermody. We focused initially on nutrition and diet and then went in a different direction about half way through the episode. If you enjoyed any of our previous conversations with a similar show structure, then this is not to be missed. Here are some of things we talked about in today's podcast: · Turning 31 – the biggest lessons he's learnt over the past few years · Why self-reflection is one of the most underrated tools when it comes to fat loss · Having difficult conversations and getting over the fear of offending people · Influencers and ego, why do people act like this and how do we navigate it? · To to see your ego in action or what you do on autopilot, watch your next 3 reactions · How to stop making "life on autopilot' dietary decisions. · Ketofast stealing his clients before and after photos · Call out culture, is it good or bad? · And much more. Did you enjoy this episode? If yes, check out Paul's previous appearances on the podcast. 294: https://briankeanefitness.com/podcast/294-paul-dermody-on-weight-loss-principles-unlearning-poor-diet-behaviour-and-the-problem-with-black-and-white-thinking/ 185: https://briankeanefitness.com/podcast/185-the-random-episode-with-paul-dermody-mindlessly-eating-purple-polar-bears-negative-people-and-fat-shaming/ 193: https://briankeanefitness.com/podcast/193-the-random-episode-2-with-paul-dermody-fasting-mental-health-vs-mental-illness-the-victim-mentality-and-going-back-to-college-advice/ 212: https://briankeanefitness.com/podcast/212-random-episode-3-with-paul-dermody-overcoming-fear-building-self-confidence-owning-your-weaknesses-and-creating-your-inner-circle/ 232: https://briankeanefitness.com/podcast/232-the-random-episode-4-with-paul-dermody-life-on-autopilot-handling-self-employment-fear-how-to-choose-your-friends-and-more/ 244: https://briankeanefitness.com/podcast/244-how-to-stop-seeing-food-as-good-or-bad-guilt-around-missed-workouts-and-challenging-beliefs-with-paul-dermody/ SHOWNOTES: Paul's Instagram: Paul Dermody (@pauldermodypt) • Instagram photos and videos BRIAN'S LINKS: The online business podcast https://briankeanefitness.com/business-podcast/ How to move your PT business online course https://briankeanefitness.com/online-business-course/ Rewire Your Mindset course (new): https://briankeanefitness.com/rewire-your-mindset-course/ BKF Online Course: https://briankeanefitness.com/bkf-online/
Mar 22, 2021 • 52min
#321: The Mac Twins on How Your Gut Impacts Your Sleep, Skin and Mood!
Lisa and Alana are co-founders of the Gut Stuff and authors of the new book of the same name -The Gut Stuff an empowering guide to your gut and its microbes. Whilst having incredibly successful careers as DJs and presenters as "The Mac Twins", they couldn't have been further from the health and wellness world, but as soon as they realised how big the gaps in nutrition information were, they became passionate about bringing the science to EVERYONE and so their gut journey began. Now a pair of young female CEOs, Lisa and Alana Macfarlane are taking their team which consists of scientists, nutritionists, dieticians and doctors with them as they disrupt the wellness industry by launching their workplace wellness program, widening their product offering and creating services and resources that are available and affordable to everyone. These two ladies were an absolute joy to speak with and they break down complicated topics in a very easy and digestible way. Here are some of the things we talked about. How poor sleep impacts your gut and poor gut health impacts your sleep Alcohol, your gut and how to balance the negative effects Gut permeability and leaky gut and why its important that you don't confuse the two. The dangerous or silly dietary fads to avoid in 2021 The bullsh*t bin – no carbs and colonics Improving your skin by taken care of your gut The gut brain axis broken down in simple terms The books and podcast that have had the most positive impact on them recently SHOWNOTES: The Gut Stuff Website: https://thegutstuff.com/ The Gut Stuff Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thegutstuff/?hl=en The Gut Stuff Book: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Gut-Stuff-empowering-guide-microbes/dp/191166347X/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1YVVHAO4ZWKAK&dchild=1&keywords=the+gut+stuff&qid=1613394808&sprefix=the+gut%2Caps%2C152&sr=8-1 BRIAN'S LINKS: The online business podcast https://briankeanefitness.com/business-podcast/ How to move your PT business online course https://briankeanefitness.com/online-business-course/ Rewire Your Mindset course (new): https://briankeanefitness.com/rewire-your-mindset-course/ BKF Online Course: https://briankeanefitness.com/bkf-online/

Mar 19, 2021 • 9min
Breaking Down The Tim Spector Podcast - My View On The Diet Myth and Calories Not Being Important!
I do a 'Top Three Takeaways' email on each podcast in my weekly newsletter; but here's my top takeaway from a recent podcast with Tim Spector. Let me know your thoughts on Instagram, did you enjoy this format, did it help?

Mar 16, 2021 • 14min
Breaking Down The Dr Jaquish Podcast - My View On Weight Lifting and Cardio Being A Waste Of Time!
Although I do a 'Top Three Takeaways' email on each podcast in my weekly newsletter; this is my first every breakdown on an actual podcast. Let me know your thoughts on Instagram, did you enjoy this format, did it help? Popular questions from last weeks Instagram Q+A: 1: This week's podcast confused me. Is there any point in running and eating healthy? 2: Opinions on Dr 's claims, they seem too good to be true? 3: Did you agree with Dr J's beliefs on cardio and weight training?
Mar 15, 2021 • 1h
#320: Orla O' Flaherty on Cortisol, Estrogen and Female Fat Loss, The Contraceptive Pill and Managing An Underactive or Overactive Thyroid!
Orla is a herbalist, naturopath and nutritionist who specialises in female health. She's also one of my closest friends, and we go deep on hormones (for women and men) in today's podcast. This one is worth saving for a couple of relistens as there is knowledge bombs left, right and center in today's episode. Here are some of things we talked about in today's podcast. Her background and how being sick as a teenager lead her down her current career path Cortisol, estrogen and its impact on female fat loss The contraceptive pill – what stops it working (a must know for anyone who sexual active and using this form of birth control) and what supplements or foods can minimise the negative effects of PMS. How to increase male and female sex drive and what to avoid that brings it down. Thyroid – managing underactive or overactive and its effect on your metabolism Fixing fertility issues Why food is medicine And much more. Shownotes: Brought to you in partnership with Lets Get Checked. To get 30% OFF your first time order, enter the code KEANE30 at checkout. Orla's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/orla_naturopath_herbalist/?utm_source=ig_embed&hl=en Orla's Podcast: https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-dsbdu-e12f9a?utm_campaign=i_share_ep&utm_medium=dlink&utm_source=i_share BRIAN'S LINKS: The online business podcast https://briankeanefitness.com/business-podcast/ How to move your PT business online course https://briankeanefitness.com/online-business-course/ Rewire Your Mindset course (new): https://briankeanefitness.com/rewire-your-mindset-course/ BKF Online Course: https://briankeanefitness.com/bkf-online/
Mar 8, 2021 • 55min
#319: Dr. John Jaquish on Why Cardio Does NOT Work For Fat Loss, The Reason Weight Lifting Is A Waste Of Time and The Benefits of Variable Resistance Training!
Dr. John Jaquish, inventor of X3 and best-selling author, debunks fitness myths like cardio for fat loss. He discusses why weightlifting is inefficient, the benefits of variable resistance training, optimizing nutrition, and the truth about muscle growth without muscle damage. The podcast covers topics like muscle confusion theory, one meal a day strategy, and the science behind optimal fitness practices.


