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Choose Hard with Cody McBroom

Cody McBroomwww.choose-hard.com
Built For Those Who Choose Effort Over Ease. Choose Hard is the podcast for people who refuse average. Host Cody McBroom—a leader who’s lived it, built it, and teaches it—provides unfiltered insights, science-backed coaching, and values-driven strategies to help you build your body, sharpen your mind, and lead with purpose in a world that softens standards. ⠀⠀ So if you're ready to earn a stronger body and a stronger life—without taking shortcuts— this is your podcast.
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797 - How To Use Diet Breaks To Enhance Fat Loss

You can use this podcast as your “Diet Breaks 101” course, because within it I’m going to teach you what they are, why they are beneficial, and exactly how to use and structure them for your next fat loss phase! If you'd like to attend the Anti-Mastermind, Mastermind (For Coaches) -- Claim your seat, here: https://antimastermind.securechkout.com/ To attend via livestream, enter the coupon code: livestream —- To Download The Tailored Trainer and Gain Unlimited Access To Expert Programming, Sign U...

Aug 23, 202214 min

796 - Alcohol’s Effect on Fat Loss, Training Specific To Your Body Type, and Finding Intrinsic Motivation

If you'd like to attend the Anti-Mastermind, Mastermind (For Coaches) -- Claim your seat, here: https://antimastermind.securechkout.com/ To attend via livestream, enter the coupon code: livestream You can read the article, on Alcohol and Fat Loss, mentioned in this podcast here: https://tailoredcoachingmethod.com/alcohol-fat-loss —- To book a seat at our first ever LIVE event at The Tailored Coaching Method HQ, go to https://antimastermind.securechkout.com/ and claim your set (ONLY 20 SPOTS TOTA...

Aug 22, 202246 min

795 - Optimizing Insulin Sensitivity

In this podcast episode we have the Tailored Coaching Method Chief Science Officer, Dr. Brandon Roberts, on to break down "insulin sensitivity". This is a hot topic in the industry and has been for decades, but most research shows that it might not actually be worth the hype... So, in this podcast Dr. Roberts will teach you what insulin sensitivity is, how to optimize it, why you might want (or need) to optimize it, and what is actually not important at all, in regards to YOU and your insulin se...

Aug 19, 202211 min

794 - Cody’s Current Diet Plan, Importance of Unilateral Training, and NEAT’s Effect On The Metabolism

To book a seat at our first ever LIVE event at The Tailored Coaching Method HQ, go to https://antimastermind.securechkout.com/ and claim your set (ONLY 20 SPOTS TOTAL) —- To Download The Tailored Trainer and Gain Unlimited Access To Expert Programming, Sign Up Here: Tailored Trainer Sign Up Page To Get Your Questions Answered On The Podcast: Ask Us Here! 1st Phorm Supps: To Get FREE PRIORITY SHIPPING and Support The Podcast, Get Your Supplements At 1st Phorm Using Our Link: www.1stphorm.com/tail...

Aug 18, 202246 min

793 - Performance Bodybuilding Method (Program Design Guide)

To download the full Performance Bodybuilding Guide (ebook) that breaks the training system down AND provides a full sample program, visit: https://tcm.securechkout.com/PBBEbook —- To book a seat at our first ever LIVE event at The Tailored Coaching Method HQ, go to https://antimastermind.securechkout.com/ and claim your set (ONLY 20 SPOTS TOTAL) —- To Download The Tailored Trainer and Gain Unlimited Access To Expert Programming, Sign Up Here: Tailored Trainer Sign Up Page To Get Your Questions ...

Aug 16, 202222 min

792 - How To Train While In A Deficit, Properly Warm Up, and Become A “Good Client”

To book a seat at our first ever LIVE event at The Tailored Coaching Method HQ, go to https://antimastermind.securechkout.com/ and claim your set (ONLY 20 SPOTS TOTAL) —- To Download The Tailored Trainer and Gain Unlimited Access To Expert Programming, Sign Up Here: Tailored Trainer Sign Up Page To Get Your Questions Answered On The Podcast: Ask Us Here! 1st Phorm Supps: To Get FREE PRIORITY SHIPPING and Support The Podcast, Get Your Supplements At 1st Phorm Using Our Link: www.1stphorm.com/tail...

Aug 15, 202233 min

791 - Carbs Are Harder To Store As Body Fat (Says Science...?)

This episode is with the Tailored Coaching Method Chief Science Officer, Dr. Brandon Roberts. He's going to take you through what the science shows regarding nutrients storing as body fat and by the end of the podcast, you'll know whether it's easier to store fat or carbs as body fat, why that is, when this may change, and how it will impact YOUR diet's macronutrient ratio. —- To book a seat at our first ever LIVE event at The Tailored Coaching Method HQ, go to https://antimastermind.securechkou...

Aug 12, 202213 min

790 - Creating A Tailored Life w/ Cody McBroom (Interview)

This episode is pulled from my good friend Cody Smith's new podcast, Just Show Up (available on all platforms). He interviewed me for his very first episode, which was an honor, and we discussed business, family, fitness, and how to balance it all, while creating the type of lifestyle that you CHOOSE to live. If you like The Tailored Life Podcast and are interested in personal development, I highly recommend subscribing to Cody Smith's podcast as well! You can also find him on instagram at @coac...

Aug 11, 20221 hr 29 min

789 - The Pros and Cons of BCAAs (Worth Your Money??)

In this episode the Tailored Coaching Method Chief Science Officer, Dr. Brandon Roberts, reviews the science of BCAAs and how they have been studied in different settings over the years. He covers the research of how BCAAs affect delayed onset muscle soreness, muscle protein synthesis, and fatigue. He then wraps it up with some practical conclusions so that you can make an informed decision on if you need BCAAs in your supplement stack. —- To book a seat at our first ever LIVE event at The Tailo...

Aug 09, 202212 min

788 - The Recipe For A Fulfilling Life, Best Time Of Day To Workout, and Benefits Of Custom Coaching

To book a seat at our first ever LIVE event at The Tailored Coaching Method HQ, go to https://antimastermind.securechkout.com/ and claim your set (ONLY 20 SPOTS TOTAL) —- To Download The Tailored Trainer and Gain Unlimited Access To Expert Programming, Sign Up Here: Tailored Trainer Sign Up Page To Get Your Questions Answered On The Podcast: Ask Us Here! 1st Phorm Supps: To Get FREE PRIORITY SHIPPING and Support The Podcast, Get Your Supplements At 1st Phorm Using Our Link: www.1stphorm.com/tail...

Aug 08, 202245 min

787 - 3 Ways To Use Refeeds While Dieting (Fat Loss Tool Explained)

There are countless ways to refeed, but how should YOU refeed when dieting? This video breaks down the 3 best approaches to implementing refeeds when you’re dieting for fat loss AND provides context as to why they’re going to help your progress. —- To book a seat at our first ever LIVE event at The Tailored Coaching Method HQ, go to https://antimastermind.securechkout.com/ and claim your set (ONLY 20 SPOTS TOTAL) —- To Download The Tailored Trainer and Gain Unlimited Access To Expert Programming...

Aug 05, 20226 min

786 - Celebrity Workouts, Muscle-Group Specialization, and How To Stay Lean Year-Round

To book a seat at our first ever LIVE event at The Tailored Coaching Method HQ, go to https://antimastermind.securechkout.com/ and claim your set (ONLY 20 SPOTS TOTAL) —- To Download The Tailored Trainer and Gain Unlimited Access To Expert Programming, Sign Up Here: Tailored Trainer Sign Up Page To Get Your Questions Answered On The Podcast: Ask Us Here! 1st Phorm Supps: To Get FREE PRIORITY SHIPPING and Support The Podcast, Get Your Supplements At 1st Phorm Using Our Link: www.1stphorm.com/tail...

Aug 04, 202245 min

785 - How To Use The RIR Scale In Training (Reps in Reserve)

The key to building muscle is training with a hard enough effort to maximally stimulate your muscles, without training too hard or going to failure… The difficult part for most people is understanding how you can properly accomplish this balancing act! Which is why the RIR (Reps in Reserve) and RPE (Rate of Perceived Exertion) Scales were created and in this video we teach you all you need to know about using RIR to optimize your training results. —- To book a seat at our first ever LIVE event a...

Aug 02, 20227 min

784 - Reducing Water Retention/Inflammation, Macros To Intuitive Eating, and Cody’s Booklist

To book a seat at our first ever LIVE event at The Tailored Coaching Method HQ, go to https://antimastermind.securechkout.com/ and claim your set (ONLY 20 SPOTS TOTAL) —- To Download The Tailored Trainer and Gain Unlimited Access To Expert Programming, Sign Up Here: Tailored Trainer Sign Up Page To Get Your Questions Answered On The Podcast: Ask Us Here! 1st Phorm Supps: To Get FREE PRIORITY SHIPPING and Support The Podcast, Get Your Supplements At 1st Phorm Using Our Link: www.1stphorm.com/tail...

Aug 01, 202252 min

783 - Improving Your Physique in Your 40’s, Exercise Sequencing, and More...

To book a seat at our first ever LIVE event at The Tailored Coaching Method HQ, go to https://antimastermind.securechkout.com/ and claim your set (ONLY 20 SPOTS TOTAL) —- To Download The Tailored Trainer and Gain Unlimited Access To Expert Programming, Sign Up Here: Tailored Trainer Sign Up Page To Get Your Questions Answered On The Podcast: Ask Us Here! 1st Phorm Supps: To Get FREE PRIORITY SHIPPING and Support The Podcast, Get Your Supplements At 1st Phorm Using Our Link: www.1stphorm.com/tail...

Jul 28, 202248 min

782 - How Much Protein Do You Need?

0.8g per lb? 1g per lb? 1.2 g per lb?! There are COUNTLESS recommendations out there for how much protein we need per day in order to build muscle and/or maintain our muscle while dieting... however, science gives us a clear picture of what is actually required per day depending on how much you weight and what your goals are, which we break down for you in this podcast! —- To book a seat at our first ever LIVE event at The Tailored Coaching Method HQ, go to https://antimastermind.securechkout.co...

Jul 26, 20228 min

781 - No BS Productivity Hacks, Science Of A Calorie Deficit, Walking Pads, and More...

To book a seat at our first ever LIVE event at The Tailored Coaching Method HQ, go to https://antimastermind.securechkout.com/ and claim your set (ONLY 20 SPOTS TOTAL) —- To Download The Tailored Trainer and Gain Unlimited Access To Expert Programming, Sign Up Here: Tailored Trainer Sign Up Page To Get Your Questions Answered On The Podcast: Ask Us Here! 1st Phorm Supps: To Get FREE PRIORITY SHIPPING and Support The Podcast, Get Your Supplements At 1st Phorm Using Our Link: www.1stphorm.com/tail...

Jul 25, 202246 min

780 - James Krieger - Individualizing Training Volume

James Krieger is the GO-TO GUY for training volume, because he's easily the most well versed researcher and reviewer of training volume literature. So it was a real pleasure to get him on the podcast to break down everything from why training volume matters so much, what the research has actually taught us about it, how to distribute it throughout a week, individualizing it to your training needs, and so much more... We even dive into some topics around insulin sensitivity and body fat measureme...

Jul 21, 202257 min

779 - How Stress Actually Hinders Fat Loss, Balancing Goals w/ Relationships, and More...

To book a seat at our first ever LIVE event at The Tailored Coaching Method HQ, go to https://antimastermind.securechkout.com/ and claim your set (ONLY 20 SPOTS TOTAL) —- To Download The Tailored Trainer and Gain Unlimited Access To Expert Programming, Sign Up Here: Tailored Trainer Sign Up Page To Get Your Questions Answered On The Podcast: Ask Us Here! 1st Phorm Supps: To Get FREE PRIORITY SHIPPING and Support The Podcast, Get Your Supplements At 1st Phorm Using Our Link: www.1stphorm.com/tail...

Jul 18, 202247 min

778 - Why Science Isn’t Always The Answer (REAL World Coaching)

This is an interview of me, on The Fit For Fitness Podcast with Steven Davis -- a local Seattle Trainer. He came down to the Tailored Coaching Method Headquarters to spend some time with me and we had a REALLY good conversation around the art of coaching, using methods that aren't proven by research (but do support the science), how to create serious change in clients, and more… You can find Steven on instagram @the_mister_davis and tune in to his podcast The Fit For Fitness Podcast —- To book a...

Jul 14, 20221 hr 6 min

777 - Handling Binge-Eating, Diet Perfectionism, and Trainers Overcomplicating Things

This Q&A episode is a bit of a spitfire style episode! We nail some topics pretty hard, shedding a lot of light on best practices while also calling out the BS we see in the industry around them as well! —- To book a seat at our first ever LIVE event at The Tailored Coaching Method HQ, go to https://antimastermind.securechkout.com/ and claim your set (ONLY 20 SPOTS TOTAL) —- To Download The Tailored Trainer and Gain Unlimited Access To Expert Programming, Sign Up Here: Tailored Trainer Sign ...

Jul 11, 202241 min

776 - 800 Calorie Diets, Advice For New Coaches, Eating TOO Many Veggies, and More...

To book a seat at our first ever LIVE event at The Tailored Coaching Method HQ, go to https://antimastermind.securechkout.com/ and claim your set (ONLY 20 SPOTS TOTAL) —- To Download The Tailored Trainer and Gain Unlimited Access To Expert Programming, Sign Up Here: Tailored Trainer Sign Up Page To Get Your Questions Answered On The Podcast: Ask Us Here! 1st Phorm Supps: To Get FREE PRIORITY SHIPPING and Support The Podcast, Get Your Supplements At 1st Phorm Using Our Link: www.1stphorm.com/tail...

Jul 01, 202246 min

775 - The Most Effective Supplements w/ Examine.com and Nick Milazzo

This episode's guest is Nick Milazzo, who is the research data analyzer and reviewer for Examine.com. He's essentially in charge of reviewing loads of research, determining what ACTUALLY matters, and then creating (and editing) content around what he finds within that research. So we thought, who better to bring on and chat about what research shows to be most effective in the supplement world?! Examine.com is the largest database of nutrition and supplement research on the internet... PERIOD. I...

Jun 29, 202253 min

774 - How I Motivate My Clients, Carrying Calories Over Day-To-Day, and Identifying Misinformation

This podcast has LESS questions, but MORE impact than most you'll hear (anywhere else, that is). So dive into today's episode to learn exactly how I personally coach people through multiple different aspects of obth training, nutrition, and mindset! —- To Download The Tailored Trainer and Gain Unlimited Access To Expert Programming, Sign Up Here: Tailored Trainer Sign Up Page To Get Your Questions Answered On The Podcast: Ask Us Here! 1st Phorm Supps: To Get FREE PRIORITY SHIPPING and Support Th...

Jun 27, 202244 min

773 - Is Dairy Inflammatory, My Calories During My Cut, Reverse Dieting Fast vs. Slow, and More...

In this Q&A we start by CRUSHING a myth around dairy being inflammatory and even break down some new evidence suggesting WHY people might be causing their own lactose intolerance, then we dive into my personal fat loss phase (for the photoshoot) and how many calories I consumed from start to finish, whether or not you should reverse diet fast or slow (and how to know), barefoot training, fighting diet fatigue, and more... —- To Download The Tailored Trainer and Gain Unlimited Access To Exper...

Jun 24, 202247 min

772 - Brad Schoenfeld - Evidence Based Muscle Growth

In this episode we have the leading researcher and expert on Hypertrophy, Dr. Brad Schoenfeld. Brad has authored countless books on physique development and the science of muscle growth and has also conducted or collaborated on more research in the field then anybody to date (in terms of muscle growth and hypertrophy). So there's literally NOBODY better to bring on to talk about the subject of hypertrophy, than he is. You can find all his books, content, social media links, and other at https://...

Jun 22, 202251 min

771 - How To Lose 70lbs w/ Our Coaching, Female Hypertrophy Advice, and Combining Physique Goals

This Q&A episode tackles some very specific case study style questions, detailing things like exactly how we'd go about helping someone lose 70lbs, my opinions on Tonal (and other fitness-fad-products), when training to failure is appropriate (and how to monitor fatigue from it), strength training for marathon runners, and more... You will get A LOT of detailed coaching advice in this one! —- To Download The Tailored Trainer and Gain Unlimited Access To Expert Programming, Sign Up Here: Tail...

Jun 20, 202247 min

770 - Repairing Your Metabolism, Unsupportive Spouses, and What I Learned From My Cut

We get a bit personal in todays episode!! Diving into how to still work on your goals when your partner isn’t very supportive, repairing your metabolism after a diet (or endurance race), everything I learned and plan to change going forward (after my cut), replacing compound lifts due to injuries, and more! —- To Download The Tailored Trainer and Gain Unlimited Access To Expert Programming, Sign Up Here: Tailored Trainer Sign Up Page To Get Your Questions Answered On The Podcast: Ask Us Here! 1s...

Jun 17, 202246 min

769 - Experience vs. Science w/ Chris Barakat

This episode's guest is a returning guest and the absolute best person to talk about a topic we're very passionate about... Science vs. Experience! The truth is, being "Evidence Based" is the combination of these two things. Yet many people online nowadays do not practice in the trenches nearly enough to have the experience required to make truly educated decisions, especially when the coaching decisions needing to be made are in opposition of what the scientific literature might say. So today, ...

Jun 15, 20221 hr 16 min

768 - Bikini Competitor Workouts, When NOT To Deadlift, and Eating Before Bedtime

Amazing questions this week that we think are all VERY applicable to you (the listener)! We’ll cover programming for female physique development, when you may need to increase from 3 to 4 or 5 days a week in the gym, eating too close to your sleeping hours, and more! —- To Download The Tailored Trainer and Gain Unlimited Access To Expert Programming, Sign Up Here: Tailored Trainer Sign Up Page To Get Your Questions Answered On The Podcast: Ask Us Here! 1st Phorm Supps: To Get FREE PRIORITY SHIPP...

Jun 13, 202249 min
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