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- 3 days ago43 min
The Voice in Your Head: Why Self-Talk Changes Outcomes
You hear your own voice more than anyone else's. Eventually it becomes the environment your brain lives in. Amanda, Christin, and Jess Saxon get into how the story running in your head shapes your performance, your body image, your confidence, and your ability to build anything that lasts. They talk about why self-criticism gets mistaken for accountability, why the same event can produce two completely different conclusions depending on the narrator, and why the most elite athletes aren't relentlessly positive, they're just objective. They assess, adjust, and move on. Plus the five-minute rule for processing a bad performance, why "fake it till you make it" is truer in performance than anywhere else, why food choices are data and not a character verdict, and how becoming a parent makes you hear your own inner voice completely differently. Black Iron Nutrition Book a Free Discovery Call Free Macro Calculator Free Downloads Black Iron Blog
- 1 weeks ago30 min
So You Want To Stop Chasing Perfect Nutrition
Perfectionism with nutrition is one of the fastest ways to make sure nothing sticks. Ryann, Jess Gordon, and Joyce get into where the pressure to be perfect actually comes from, why restriction works about as well as holding a beach ball underwater, and what balanced nutrition looks like when you're a real person with birthday parties, vacations, and a life. They talk about the on track/off track language that signals a spiral is coming, why the story you tell yourself after the Oreo matters more than the Oreo, and how flexibility gets you to your goals faster than rigidity ever will. Plus a conversation about the fear that being flexible means giving up on your goals, why "I'll do it for 30 days" is usually a red flag, and why you can have Lucky Charms every day and still be exactly on plan. Black Iron Nutrition Book a Free Discovery Call Free Macro Calculator Free Downloads Black Iron Blog
- 1 weeks ago31 min
Experience vs. Education: What Makes a Great Coach?
Lots of great coaches have a formal education, lots do not. The point is that a degree isn't necessarily the thing that makes them so good. Krissy, Dr. Chris, and Ryann come at this from completely different backgrounds. They get into what makes a great coach, why formal education is often overkill for most goals, when you genuinely do need someone with a specialized credential, and the red flags that should make you think twice when looking for a coach. Plus a conversation about why communication is the entire job, why zero certifications after years in the industry is a warning sign, and why the coach who has lived your specific struggle is sometimes worth more than the one with the fanciest resume. Black Iron Nutrition Book a Free Discovery Call Free Macro Calculator Free Downloads Black Iron Blog
- 2 weeks ago53 min
So You Want To Involve Your Kids in Health Habits
The goal isn't just to raise healthy kids, but to raise adults who can walk into a room full of food choices and trust themselves. Morgan, Joyce, and Jess Saxon get into how the way you talk about food and movement in front of your kids shapes their relationship with both for the rest of their lives. They talk about the food rules they grew up with, why restriction almost always backfires, how to give kids buy-in instead of just telling them to eat their broccoli, and why working with your kid's temperament beats forcing them into a box. Plus a real conversation about parent guilt, unlearning the stuff you thought was required, handling the unsolicited advice from grandparents and grocery store strangers, and why nobody knows your kid the way you do. Black Iron Nutrition Book a Free Discovery Call Free Macro Calculator Free Downloads Black Iron Blog
- 2 weeks ago53 min
How to Truly Listen to Your Body (Recovery Edition)
Most athletes do not have a recovery problem, they have a listening problem... Morgan, Amanda, and Brooke get into how to listen to what your body is telling you without needing a Garmin, Oura, or WHOOP to tell you first. They break down the difference between productive discomfort and pain that is a genuine red flag, why the "more is better" culture teaches athletes to override the exact signals they should be paying attention to, and why not finishing your programming is usually not a discipline issue. Plus the difference between fatigue, overreaching, and injury, why you should stop expecting to feel good all the time, and what actually happens when you keep ignoring the signals. Black Iron Nutrition Book a Free Discovery Call Free Macro Calculator Free Downloads Black Iron Blog
- 3 weeks ago45 min
Strength vs. Endurance as We Age: Your Athletic Prime Might Last Longer Than You Think
Everyone talks about your athletic prime like it is a cliff you fall off at 30. It is not. Amanda, Nic, and Jess Gordon get into how different athletic qualities age at completely different rates, why sprint and power sports peak young while endurance keeps rewarding you into your 40s and 50s, and why women often hold onto endurance performance exceptionally well. They break down when people actually peak across strength, power, and endurance, why so much of the early decline people blame on age is really about lifestyle and training habits, and why the ultra distance podium is basically the wild west of what is possible later in life. If you have ever been told to just wait until you are 30, or 40, or 50, this one is going to age well. Black Iron Nutrition Book a Free Discovery Call Free Macro Calculator Free Downloads Black Iron Blog
- 3 weeks ago36 min
Embracing the Heat: How Summer Training Makes You Faster
If your pace fell off a cliff the second it got hot out, you're not losing fitness. You're adapting! Amanda, Chelsea, and Dr. Chris break down the summer slowdown, the very real reason your easy runs suddenly feel brutal and your heart rate spikes for no obvious reason. They get into what is actually happening in your body when you train in the heat, why it is diverting resources just to keep you alive, and why pushing through it is one of the most effective things you can do for your fall race season. Plasma volume expansion, improved sweat response, glycogen sparing, and why heat training works a lot like showing up to a lighter planet after training on a heavier one. Slower in the summer does not mean less fit. It means you are handling a whole extra set of challenges, and building something that pays off when the temperature drops. Black Iron Nutrition Book a Free Discovery Call Free Macro Calculator Free Downloads Black Iron Blog
- 4 weeks ago49 min
So You Want To Stop Falling for Nutrition & Fitness Misinformation
We have more health information available to us than ever before, and somehow people are more confused than they have ever been. Amanda, Chris (PhD exercise science), and Jess Gordon get into why nutrition and fitness misinformation spreads so easily, what makes it so believable, and how to build a better filter without getting an advanced degree. They cover why "doing your own research" on PubMed can actually give you a false sense of confidence, why simplicity almost always beats truth online, how fear and urgency get used to sell you things, and the specific red flags that should turn your BS meter on. Blue check marks, letters behind a name, always and never statements, and the toxic ingredient headlines that make everyone clutch their pearls. Nobody here is telling you to stop learning online. They are just handing you a sharper filter for what you find! Black Iron Nutrition Book a Free Discovery Call Free Macro Calculator Free Downloads Black Iron Blog
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