032. The Focus Mistake Blocking Most Health Goals

Aug 26, 20258 minEp. 32

Ever feel like you're working hard on your health goals but are somehow still stuck? In this episode, I share why the way you focus might actually be keeping you from real progress—and how to shift your perspective so you can finally see results. Whether you're chasing weight loss, healing your gut, or simply wanting more energy, this conversation will help you stop spinning your wheels, cut through distractions, and find the balance between daily actions and your big-picture vision. Listen in, and you'll walk away with a practical framework to keep moving forward without missing the opportunities right in front of you. Follow on instagram @iamjennahostetler and @sprintnutrition

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013. How Artificial Sweeteners are Sabotaging Your Weight Loss | With Stephanie Grosvenor Pt 2

Mar 18, 202522 minEp. 13

Think artificial sweeteners are a guilt-free swap for sugar? Think again. While marketed as "healthy" alternatives, these sugar substitutes could be sabotaging your weight loss, triggering inflammation, and disrupting your gut health. In this episode, functional medicine health coach Stephanie Grosvenor joins me to break down the real impact of artificial sweeteners on your gut microbiome, cravings, and metabolism. You'll learn: How artificial sweeteners affect weight gain and inflammation Why they can make sugar cravings worse instead of better The best natural sweeteners that support gut health and weight loss If you've been using stevia, monk fruit, or sugar substitutes and wondering if they're actually helping, this episode is for you. Grab the Gut-Brain Upgrade Blueprint here to heal your gut, reduce cravings, and feel your best. Follow on instagram @iamjennahostetler and @sprintnutrition Connect with Stephanie on instagram @unlimitedyoucoaching

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016. Why the 80/20 Rule is Stopping Your Weight Loss (and What to Do Instead)

Apr 8, 202514 minEp. 16

The 80/20 rule is one of the most common weight loss strategies—but what if it's actually holding you back? In this episode, we're diving into why the 80/20 diet approach may be sabotaging your weight loss goals and what you should do instead to achieve sustainable weight loss, fewer cravings, and lasting results. Many people follow the 80/20 rule for weight loss, believing that eating clean 80% of the time and indulging 20% is the key to balanced eating. But here's the truth: those "small" indulgences add up, keeping you stuck in a cycle of cravings, inflammation, and stalled progress. If you're struggling with fat loss, emotional eating, sugar cravings, or weight plateaus, this episode will show you a smarter approach to a healthy lifestyle that actually works. Discover how to break free from self-sabotage, diet mentality, and willpower battles, and learn how to fuel your body in a way that feels effortless. If you're tired of yo-yo dieting and want a simple, effective fat loss strategy, this episode is for you! Catch up on the episodes referenced today Episode 3: Why 1200 Calories Isn't the Answer Episode 10: Defining Your Own Healthy Episode 12: Why Your Gut Triggers Sugar Cravings Episode 15: Stop Negotiating with Yourself Follow on instagram @iamjennahostetler and @sprintnutrition

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022. Becoming a Problem Solver (and When to Stop Outsourcing Your Life)

May 20, 202511 minEp. 22

Are you stuck in the cycle of searching for the perfect program, coach, or meal plan—but still not getting results? In this episode I reveal the #1 mindset shift that separates people who actually reach their health goals from those who never quite get there: becoming a problem solver. If you want sustainable health, long-term weight loss, and real change, you need to stop outsourcing your responsibility. I breaks down the trap of relying on external tools like diet programs, food delivery, and supplements, and explain why they often fail to produce lasting results. In this episode you'll learn: How to shift from victim mode to ownership. What parts of your health you can outsource—and what you absolutely can't. The 4 key questions to ask before you delegate anything. Why mindset, decision-making, and commitment must come from YOU. If you're ready to take control of your health, build confidence through action, and finally break free from the all-or-nothing mentality, this episode will change the game. >>>>>USE THIS LINK Follow on instagram @iamjennahostetler and @sprintnutrition

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014. What Your Body Is Trying to Tell You (And Why You Should Listen) | With Stephanie Grosvenor Pt 3

Mar 25, 202513 minEp. 14

Your body is constantly talking to you — are you listening? In this powerful episode, I sit down with nutritionist Stephanie Grosvenor to explore the importance of body awareness and how tuning into your body's signals can transform your health and mindset. We cover why symptoms like bloating, fatigue, and headaches aren't just annoying — they're your body's way of asking for help. Discover how shifting from frustration to gratitude can unlock a deeper connection with your body and help you create lasting change. If you've ever struggled to understand what your body is telling you, this episode is for you. Listen now to learn: Why body awareness is key to sustainable health How to shift from frustration to gratitude when your body signals distress The connection between self-worth and taking care of your body Grab the Gut-Brain Upgrade Blueprint here to heal your gut, reduce cravings, and feel your best. Follow on instagram @iamjennahostetler and @sprintnutrition Connect with Stephanie on instagram @unlimitedyoucoaching

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049. Weight Loss and Food Psychology: Breaking Free from Processed Foods

Dec 23, 202521 minEp. 49

Struggling with weight loss despite knowing what to eat? Discover why traditional diets fail and how your brain's beliefs determine your food choices. In this episode, I reveal the psychology behind eating habits, explains why processed foods sabotage your health goals, and share my proven approach to sustainable weight loss through clean eating. Get the strategies to navigate holiday temptations, decode misleading food marketing, and finally break free from the cycle of dieting. Follow on instagram @iamjennahostetler and @sprintnutrition View all of our resources at https://sprintnutritioncoaching.com Get your energy back with the Energy Multiplier Blueprint 👉 https://energymultiplierblueprint.com

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012. Why Your Gut Triggers Sugar Cravings (And How to Stop Them for Good) | With Stephanie Grosvenor Pt 1

Mar 11, 202520 minEp. 12

Are sugar cravings controlling your diet? Are you struggling to lose weight no matter how hard you try? The secret to breaking free might be hidden in your gut health. In this episode of The Empowered Edge, functional medicine health coach and nutritionist Stephanie Grosvenor explains why gut bacteria influence cravings and how an imbalance could be the reason you keep reaching for sugar. Learn how to stop sugar cravings naturally, rebalance your gut microbiome, and retrain your taste buds to crave real, nourishing foods instead. We'll break down the physical vs. emotional addiction to sugar, why cutting sugar cold turkey isn't the answer, and what foods to eat to eliminate cravings without withdrawal. If you're tired of feeling stuck in the cycle of sugar addiction and want practical steps to regain control of your health, this episode is for you. Grab the Gut-Brain Upgrade Blueprint here to heal your gut, reduce cravings, and feel your best. Follow on instagram @iamjennahostetler and @sprintnutrition Connect with Stephanie on instagram @unlimitedyoucoaching

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035. Why Most Goals Fail (And How to Fix Yours)

Sep 16, 20256 minEp. 35

Most people set goals all wrong, and it's why they keep failing. In this episode, I break down the real difference between outcome-based goals and action-based goals, why traditional goal setting leaves you frustrated, and how to create simple, specific actions that actually move you forward. If you've ever set a goal like "lose 35 pounds by Christmas" only to end up starting over on Monday, this episode will show you the mindset and strategy shift you need to finally follow through, build confidence, and hit your goals. Here are the filters to qualify the goal you're working on: It's an action that moves you closer to your big goal It's something you're doing, not avoiding It doesn't require buying anything to start It's something you could start today Download Goal Getter: https://bit.ly/sn-goal-getter Follow on instagram @iamjennahostetler and @sprintnutrition

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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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033. The Missing Link Between Knowing What to Do and Actually Doing It | with Esteban Lutz pt 1

Sep 2, 202524 minEp. 33

Tired of losing weight only to gain it back? In this episode, Esteban Lutz—creator of the K7 Method and former NFL trainer—breaks down what really drives lasting health: energy, confidence, and habits that stick. If you've ever struggled to stay consistent, this one's for you. >>>>>USE THIS LINK Follow on instagram @iamjennahostetler and @sprintnutrition Connect with Esteban at https://k7fit.com

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009. Why You Keep Setting the Wrong Goals (and What to Do Instead)

Feb 11, 202515 minEp. 9

Are you tired of setting goals that never seem to stick? In this episode I'm diving into why many of us set the wrong goals and how you can fix it. If you've ever felt torn between what you want, what you think you should want, and what's realistically possible, you're not alone. I'll help you uncover why your goals might be falling short. I'll share the mindset shifts you need to make in order to set goals that truly align with your core values. This will help you create lasting motivation that doesn't rely on fleeting willpower. When you identify what truly matters to you and set goals that support that, you can stop spinning your wheels and start moving toward what excites you. You'll also learn about the common mistakes people make when setting goals and how to avoid them. Plus, I'll give you actionable steps to ensure you're focusing on what really matters. Whether it's health, career, or personal growth, I'll help you gain the clarity you need to set meaningful goals and achieve them with confidence. Tune in to get clear on your goals, discover your true priorities, and stop wasting time on things that don't serve your future. Download the guide to Value-Driven Goals Follow on instagram @iamjennahostetler and @sprintnutrition

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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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003. Why 1200 Calories Isn't the Answer: The truth behind restrictive meal plans and why they're setting you up to fail—no matter who designed them

Dec 17, 202414 minEp. 3

Are you tired of restrictive meal plans that leave you hungry, frustrated, and stuck in a cycle of failure? In this episode, we expose the truth about 1200-calorie diets and why they're not the solution for sustainable weight loss—no matter who designed them. Discover why the outdated "calories in, calories out" model is holding you back and how the food industry has manipulated us into focusing on numbers instead of nourishment. Learn how to break free from these restrictive plans and embrace a more effective, empowering approach to your health goals. This episode dives into my 4 Proven Principles of Health: Eat when you're hungry Stop when you're full Eat real food Manage your triggers You'll uncover how these simple yet powerful habits can transform your relationship with food and help you achieve lasting results—without calorie obsession. Ready to ditch the diet mindset and create a sustainable path to health? Download Goal Getter: A 3-Step Process to Identify, Commit, and Take Action on the One Health Goal That Changes Everything Follow on instagram @iamjennahostetler

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