010. Defining Your Own Healthy: How to stop letting others dictate your health goals

Feb 19, 202510 minEp. 10

In this episode, we explore the crucial question: What does 'healthy' really mean? Your unique goals, lifestyle, and priorities impact how far you're willing to go to be healthy. If you've been struggling with confusing health advice or feeling overwhelmed by conflicting messages, this episode is for you. We dive deep into the true meaning of health and discuss how mental and emotional well-being play an integral role in achieving true physical health. Your health goals should be about what you want, not about meeting others' expectations or following trends. Understanding your priorities is the first step in avoiding the trap of comparing your health journey to others. If you're ready to take ownership of your health, ignore the external noise, and create a health plan that truly fits your life, tune in now. Follow on instagram @iamjennahostetler and @sprintnutrition

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004. The Cornerstone of Success: Why good nutrition is the foundation for thriving in life, business, and beyond

Dec 24, 202410 minEp. 4

Are you ready to unlock the secret to thriving in life, business, and beyond? In this episode of The Empowered Edge, we explore why nutrition is the cornerstone of success—not just in your health, but in your relationships, career, and personal growth. Discover how mastering your health builds essential life skills like discipline, resilience, and accountability, which ripple into every area of your life. Learn why mainstream advice, fad diets, and food marketing are failing you and how taking control of your nutrition sets the foundation for achieving your goals. We break down the connection between what you eat and how you perform—showing how proper nutrition fuels your energy, focus, and mood, while poor choices hold you back. With actionable tips on listening to your body, prioritizing real foods, and overcoming obstacles, this episode gives you the tools to build a healthy, thriving life. Don't wait for someone else to tell you what to do—take charge of your future today! Download my free guide, Goal Getter: A 3-Step Process to Identify, Commit, and Take Action on the One Health Goal That Changes Everything

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011. The Power of Gratitude: How a simple practice can transform your health and happiness

Mar 4, 202513 minEp. 11

In today's episode, we're diving deep into the power of gratitude and how a simple practice can transform your health and happiness. Gratitude isn't just about feeling good—it has profound neurological benefits that impact your physical health, mindset, and overall wellbeing. In this episode, we explore how gratitude rewires your brain for success, lowers stress, boosts your immune system, and can even change your emotional and mental state. You'll learn how shifting your focus from negativity to gratitude opens up endless possibilities for personal growth, and the science behind gratitude and its proven ability to improve sleep, reduce symptoms of anxiety and depression, and enhance motivation. If you've ever felt stuck, frustrated, or overwhelmed, this episode is for you. Get ready to transform your life by choosing gratitude, and start making real, positive changes in your health and happiness today. Follow on instagram @iamjennahostetler and @sprintnutrition

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028. The Real Gut Fix: It's Not Just What You Eat | with Bonnie Wisener

Jul 1, 202548 minEp. 28

Today we dive into why gut health isn't just about what you eat—it's about how you eat. I'm joined by holistic nutrition expert Bonnie Weisner as she reveals powerful strategies for optimizing digestion and managing IBS, leaky gut, and chronic inflammation. Say goodbye to fad diets and toxic elimination loops, and embrace gut‑healing foods, and lifestyle habits that restore balance naturally. >>>>>USE THIS LINK Follow on instagram @iamjennahostetler and @sprintnutrition Connect with Bonnie @shiftnutritionandwellness

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020. The Hidden Cost of Busyness: Why doing more isn't always better | With Alexa Hanshaw Pt 1

May 6, 202521 minEp. 20

Are you constantly busy but never feel truly productive? In this episode, I sit down with stress management expert Alexa Hanshaw to uncover the hidden cost of busyness and why hustle culture is draining your energy instead of fueling your success. We dive into why high achievers fall into the "always busy" trap, how stress impacts your health, mindset, and productivity, and the powerful shifts you can make to break free from the cycle of burnout. Alexa shares actionable strategies to manage stress, create balance, and boost energy so you can show up at your best—without running yourself into the ground. If you've ever said, "I'm just too busy" or felt like you're spinning your wheels, this episode is for you. Learn how to work smarter, not harder, and build a fulfilling life that prioritizes well-being over exhaustion. Follow on instagram @iamjennahostetler and @sprintnutrition Connect with Alexa on her website (https://www.alexahanshaw.com/)

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031. This Gut Health Fix Might Be Making You Worse: When probiotics and protocols backfire | with Chelsea Haines pt 2

Aug 19, 202531 minEp. 31

You're doing all the right things… so why do you still feel off? I used to think if I followed every gut health tip, took the best probiotics, and cut all the "bad" foods, I'd feel amazing. Spoiler: I didn't. In this episode, Chelsea Haines and I talk about what really causes gut issues—and it has less to do with food and more to do with stress, trauma, and the pressure to do it all perfectly. If you've ever wondered: Should I even be taking probiotics? Is SIBO the real problem? Am I stressing myself sick? …this episode will make you rethink everything. >>>>>USE THIS LINK Follow on instagram @iamjennahostetler and @sprintnutrition Learn more about The Gut Health Agency at https://theguthealthagency.com

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021. Stress-Proof Your Life: Science-backed hacks to lower stress instantly | With Alexa Hanshaw Pt 2

May 13, 202517 minEp. 21

Stress is inevitable, but how you handle it determines your health, performance, and overall well-being. In this episode I sit down with Alexa to reveal science-backed stress management techniques that will help you lower stress instantly and regain control over your mind and body. We dive into practical strategies for stress relief, including how nutrition impacts stress, why gut health plays a key role in emotional resilience, and how movement, breathwork, and mindfulness can reduce cortisol levels and prevent burnout. If you struggle with chronic stress, anxiety, or overwhelm, this episode will give you the tools to shift from reactive to resilient so you can perform at your very best. Plus, if you're looking for a simple framework to make anti-inflammatory diet changes that support stress reduction, grab the Gut-Brain Upgrade Blueprint. You'll learn how to strengthen your gut, sharpen your mind, and feel your best—without the confusion or overwhelm. >>>>>USE THIS LINK Follow on instagram @iamjennahostetler and @sprintnutrition Connect with Alexa here (https://www.alexahanshaw.com/)

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041. Hormones, Cortisol, and Midlife Energy: What Every Woman Needs to Know | with Alicia Harrison pt 1

Oct 28, 202517 minEp. 41

In this episode, I interview certified health coach and marathon runner Alicia Harrison, creator of Flip This Chick, an eight-week transformational program helping women lose weight, balance hormones, and boost energy during menopause and perimenopause. Alicia shares how hormonal changes in your 30s, 40s, and 50s affect metabolism, weight loss, and exercise performance, and why what worked in your 20s no longer does. You'll learn how to reduce belly fat, lower cortisol, and support hormone health naturally through low-intensity cardio, protein-focused nutrition, gratitude, and stress management. Whether you're in perimenopause, menopause, or postmenopause, this episode will help you understand what's really happening in your body and how to reclaim your energy, confidence, and vitality, without extreme workouts or restrictive diets. Follow on instagram @iamjennahostetler and @sprintnutrition Follow Alicia @alicia.flipthischick

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