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Optimal Living Daily | Dr. Neal Malik
Optimal Health Daily, hosted by the esteemed Dr. Neal Malik, a tenured professor, registered dietitian nutritionist, and certified exercise physiologist, is a treasure trove of health and wellness insights. Dr. Neal delves into the latest research and timeless wisdom in nutrition, fitness, and diet, presenting them in easy-to-understand, digestible episodes. His expertise shines through as he handpicks and narrates the most informative and inspiring blog posts, offering practical tips and motivational stories to help listeners on their journey to optimal health.Each episode is a blend of science-based information and real-life application, making it a unique resource for anyone looking to improve their health and wellbeing. Dr. Malik's approach is holistic and inclusive, recognizing the importance of balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness. By focusing on diet, fitness, and nutrition, each episode provides you with the tools needed to achieve your health goals. His engaging narration and the podcast's diverse range of topics make it an essential daily listen for you as you seek to lead a healthier, more balanced life.This podcast is designed for those passionate about diet, fitness, and nutrition. It’s your go-to source for practical advice on managing your diet, improving your fitness, and understanding nutrition. Each episode offers actionable steps to foster a healthier lifestyle, emphasizing the importance of diet, fitness, and nutrition in achieving optimal health.Listen now, and become an OLD friend--your optimal life awaits...
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Dec 30, 2020 • 12min
1223: An Excerpt from the book The Athena Principles by Kathy Robinson
Author Kathy Robinson shares an excerpt from her book titled "The Athena Principles"Episode 1223: An Excerpt from the book The Athena Principles by Kathy RobinsonPrior to becoming a certified wellness coach and author of The Athena Principles – Simple Wellness Practices for Overworked Professionals, Kathy Robinson spent more than 25 years assessing the wellness of Fortune 500 companies. She was a Chief Audit Executive and Chief Risk Officer before turning the lens from professional assessments to personal ones and began helping her clients optimize their well-being, especially in times of transition or when striving toward new wellness goals. She also teaches and facilitates online offerings based on her wellness methodology that include practices such as writing and meditation.More about the book can be found here: https://athenawellness.com/bookVisit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com Interested in advertising on the show? Visit https://www.advertisecast.com/OptimalHealthDailyDietNutritionFitness Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 29, 2020 • 10min
1222: [Part 2] Tips For Burning More Fat With Cold Thermogenesis (And Why Icing Really Does Work) by Ben Greenfield
Ben Greenfield offers tips for burning fat with cold thermogenesis. This is part 2 of 2.Episode 1222: [Part 2] Tips For Burning More Fat With Cold Thermogenesis (And Why Icing Really Does Work) by Ben GreenfieldAuthor of the New York Times Bestseller, Beyond Training, Ben Greenfield’s balanced approach to fitness, nutrition and health comes from his extensive experience in the fitness and wellness industry as one of the country’s leading personal trainers and wellness consultants. In 2008, Ben was nominated by the NSCA as America’s top personal trainer, and in 2013 and 2014, Ben was voted as one of the top 100 most influential individuals in health and fitness.A frequent contributor to health and wellness publications and a highly sought after speaker, Ben’s understanding of functional exercise, nutrition, and the delicate balance between performance and health has helped thousands of people around the world achieve their goals and improve their quality of life.The original post is located here: https://bengreenfieldfitness.com/article/fat-loss-articles/burning-more-fat-with-cold/Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.comInterested in advertising on the show? Visit https://www.advertisecast.com/OptimalHealthDailyDietNutritionFitness Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 28, 2020 • 11min
1221: [Part 1] Tips For Burning More Fat With Cold Thermogenesis (And Why Icing Really Does Work) by Ben Greenfield
Ben Greenfield offers tips for burning fat with cold thermogenesis. This is part 1 of 2.Episode 1221: [Part 1] Tips For Burning More Fat With Cold Thermogenesis (And Why Icing Really Does Work) by Ben GreenfieldAuthor of the New York Times Bestseller, Beyond Training, Ben Greenfield’s balanced approach to fitness, nutrition and health comes from his extensive experience in the fitness and wellness industry as one of the country’s leading personal trainers and wellness consultants. In 2008, Ben was nominated by the NSCA as America’s top personal trainer, and in 2013 and 2014, Ben was voted as one of the top 100 most influential individuals in health and fitness.A frequent contributor to health and wellness publications and a highly sought after speaker, Ben’s understanding of functional exercise, nutrition, and the delicate balance between performance and health has helped thousands of people around the world achieve their goals and improve their quality of life.The original post is located here: https://bengreenfieldfitness.com/article/fat-loss-articles/burning-more-fat-with-cold/Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.comInterested in advertising on the show? Visit https://www.advertisecast.com/OptimalHealthDailyDietNutritionFitness Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 27, 2020 • 10min
1220: Exercise by Becca Shern of Minimal Wellness
Becca Shern of Minimal Wellness talks about exercise.Episode 1220: Exercise by Becca Shern of Minimal WellnessBecca Shern is the founder of MinimalWellness.com and is a Registered Dietitian, foodie, wellness nerd, recreational athlete, and mom. She started Minimal Wellness to help people find, navigate, and enjoy the simple path to optimal health. Eliminating the “junk” (foods, advice, stuff, excuses, distractions) helps us focus on the critical components of wellness, enabling us to be healthier, happier, and more fulfilled. Find more information about her at MinimalWellness.com.The original post is located here: http://minimalwellness.com/exercise/Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.comInterested in advertising on the show? Visit https://www.advertisecast.com/OptimalHealthDailyDietNutritionFitness Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 26, 2020 • 11min
1219: Scale Obsessed by Jessi Kneeland on Emotional Health
Jessi Kneeland talks about being obsessed with the scale.Episode 1219: Scale Obsessed by Jessi Kneeland on Emotional HealthJessi Kneeland was a Certified Personal Trainer (NASM) in NYC for 7 years, specializing in empowering young women through strength training. She worked with high profile actors and models, as well as moms and working women, to get strong and feel confident. Jessi is the creator of Remodel Fitness, where she now spends most of her time blogging and coaching clients to break through barriers to optimal health and self-love. Remodel Fitness combines cutting-edge exercise science with body-positivity, to help women learn how to achieve the body they want while loving the body they have. She has written for and been featured in many major publications, including Women's Health Magazine, Self Magazine, Shape Magazine, Health Magazine, Greatist, and Buzzfeed.The original post is located here: https://jessikneeland.com/scale-obsessed/Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.comInterested in advertising on the show? Visit https://www.advertisecast.com/OptimalHealthDailyDietNutritionFitness Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 25, 2020 • 9min
1218: Q&A - Do Ashwagandha Supplements Work - Beating Anxiety & Stress Through Supplements
Ask Dr. Neal your question about health, nutrition, diet, fitness, and more here:http://OLDPodcast.com/askor call: 614-568-3643Episode 1218: Q&A - Do Ashwagandha Supplements Work - Beating Anxiety & Stress Through SupplementsThe original post is located here: https://oldpodcast.com/ashwagandhaVisit Me Online at OLDPodcast.comInterested in advertising on the show? Visit https://www.advertisecast.com/OptimalHealthDailyDietNutritionFitness Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 24, 2020 • 11min
1217: Lifestyle Design: Building Your (Healthier) Future by Bret Gornik & Jason Loebig of LiveBetterCo
Bret Gornik and Jason Loebig of LiveBetterCo talk about designing a healthier future for yourself.Episode 1217: Lifestyle Design: Building Your (Healthier) Future by Bret Gornik & Jason Loebig of LiveBetterCoAt Live Better, they design wellness experiences connecting people to a community driven to pursue purpose. Many professionals claim to have a grasp on the wellness trend, but it takes deliberate expertise in understanding how the mind and body work together to bring wellness to life.Meet Live Better co-founders, Bret Gornik and Jason Loebig. With a unique ability to translate even the most immeasurable life dreams into a distinct, tangible reality for consumers and businesses alike, Jason and Bret Gornik have accumulated nearly 20 years of wellness experience by charting their own course through the biggest corporations to starting their own company from the ground up. They know fitness. They know wellness. They know how to bring dreams to reality. They know how to create real change. They know how to live life, better. The original post is located here: https://www.livebetterco.org/blog/2019/10/30/lifestyle-design-building-your-healthier-futureVisit Me Online at OLDPodcast.comInterested in advertising on the show? Visit https://www.advertisecast.com/OptimalHealthDailyDietNutritionFitness Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 23, 2020 • 12min
1216: [Part 2] How Long Does It Take to Get Abs by Serdar Tuncali of Nerd Getting Fit
Serdar Tuncali of Nerd Getting Fit tells us how long it takes to get abs. This is part 2 of 2.Episode 1216: [Part 2] How Long Does It Take to Get Abs by Serdar Tuncali of Nerd Getting FitSerdar Tuncali is here to show you the most efficient and scientific way to get in shape! When he says get in shape, he don’t mean getting on the stage for a bodybuilding competition. That kind of shape is not achieved without years of dedication, hard work, professional help, and some pharmaceuticals.The kind of shape he is talking about is the lean, healthy look. People won’t point at you, stare at you, and take your pictures. You won’t have to custom tailor your suits. But, you will be able to scratch your own back. People you know will say “Wow! You look good! Have you been working out?“. Furthermore, you will confidently take off your shirt at the beach and pool parties, and surprise some people.The original post is located here: https://nerdgettingfit.com/how-long-does-it-take-to-get-abs/Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.comInterested in advertising on the show? Visit https://www.advertisecast.com/OptimalHealthDailyDietNutritionFitness Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 22, 2020 • 8min
1215: [Part 1] How Long Does It Take to Get Abs by Serdar Tuncali of Nerd Getting Fit
Serdar Tuncali of Nerd Getting Fit tells us how long it takes to get abs. This is part 1 of 2.Episode 1215: [Part 1] How Long Does It Take to Get Abs by Serdar Tuncali of Nerd Getting FitSerdar Tuncali is here to show you the most efficient and scientific way to get in shape! When he says get in shape, he don’t mean getting on the stage for a bodybuilding competition. That kind of shape is not achieved without years of dedication, hard work, professional help, and some pharmaceuticals.The kind of shape he is talking about is the lean, healthy look. People won’t point at you, stare at you, and take your pictures. You won’t have to custom tailor your suits. But, you will be able to scratch your own back. People you know will say “Wow! You look good! Have you been working out?“. Furthermore, you will confidently take off your shirt at the beach and pool parties, and surprise some people.The original post is located here: https://nerdgettingfit.com/how-long-does-it-take-to-get-abs/Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.comInterested in advertising on the show? Visit https://www.advertisecast.com/OptimalHealthDailyDietNutritionFitness Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 21, 2020 • 10min
1214: The Two Okinawan Diet Rules (or How I'm Getting Leaner During the Holidays) by Leo Babauta of Zen Habits
Leo Babauta of Zen Habits talks about two Okinawan diet rules he's using to get lean during the holidays.Episode 1214: The Two Okinawan Diet Rules (or How I'm Getting Leaner During the Holidays) by Leo Babauta of Zen HabitsLeo Babauta created Zen Habits, which is about finding simplicity and mindfulness in the daily chaos of our lives. It’s about clearing the clutter so we can focus on what’s important, create something amazing, find happiness.The original post is located here: https://zenhabits.net/the-two-okinawan-diet-rules-or-how-im-getting-leaner-during-the-holidaysVisit Me Online at OLDPodcast.comInterested in advertising on the show? Visit https://www.advertisecast.com/OptimalHealthDailyDietNutritionFitness Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices


