After a year off the mic, I’m back with a quick 10-minute update. In this short and sweet episode, I share exactly how I lost 15 pounds over the past couple months—no gimmicks, just real-life strategies that actually work. I’ll also let you in on where I’ve been, what changed, and how you can start seeing results too. This one’s personal, practical, and packed with real-world advice.
May 06, 2025•10 min
🎙️ On this episode of the Health in the Real World Podcast, host Chris Janke sits down with Joyce Gerber to delve into the fascinating world of naturopathy. Discover holistic health approaches, natural remedies, and the principles behind naturopathic medicine. Joyce shares her expertise and practical tips for integrating naturopathy into your daily life to achieve optimal health and wellness. Tune in for an enlightening conversation that bridges traditional wisdom with modern wellness practices...
May 22, 2024•30 min
In this enlightening episode of Health in the Real World, we uncover the common missteps that can exacerbate back pain during exercise. Titled "Mistakes That Aggravate Back Pain During Exercise," this episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking to maintain a healthy and pain-free workout routine. Hosted by Chris Janke, a renowned expert in health and fitness, we delve deep into the intricate relationship between exercise and back pain. Whether you're a seasoned athlete or just starting your fitn...
Apr 06, 2024•11 min
In this enlightening episode of Health in the Real World, we delve deep into the realm of health and wellness, breaking down the complexities into a simple, actionable checklist. Join us as we explore the innovative concept of achieving ultimate health through a straightforward 5-part daily checklist. Hosted by Chris Janke, we unveil the secrets to a healthier lifestyle by proposing a revolutionary approach. No more overwhelming diets or exhausting workout regimens – just a straightforward check...
Apr 03, 2024•14 min
Tune in to the latest episode of the Health in the Real World Podcast as host Chris Janke teams up with fitness expert Jaquan Newsome to explore the science behind losing belly fat through simple habit changes. In this enlightening episode, Jaquan Newsome shares his expertise on effective strategies to shed stubborn belly fat, backed by science and real-world results. Listeners will discover actionable tips and insights on how to make sustainable lifestyle changes that promote fat loss, without ...
Mar 20, 2024•28 min
In this transformative podcast, we delve into the profound benefits of developing a strong mind-body connection and why it's crucial for anyone seeking to optimize their physical well-being. Hosted by Chris Janke, a seasoned fitness expert and mindfulness advocate, each episode offers insightful discussions and practical tips on harnessing the synergy between mind and body. Why should you care about cultivating this connection? It's simple – it's the key to unlocking your full potential and achi...
Mar 20, 2024•10 min
Welcome to the Health in the Real World Podcast, your go-to source for all things health, wellness, and personal development, hosted by the insightful Chris Janke. In Episode 22, titled "Ignite Your Inner Spark with Tina Blease," airing on March 13, 2024, at 10 am PST, prepare to embark on a transformative journey into the depths of creativity. Join us as we unravel the intricate threads of creativity, the cornerstone of innovation and personal growth. From the strokes of a paintbrush to the int...
Mar 15, 2024•25 min
Welcome to another insightful episode of the "Health in the Real World" podcast, hosted by the knowledgeable Chris Janke. Today, we are joined by a special guest, Barbara Walsh, for a deep dive into the profound realms of health and well-being. In this episode, Chris Janke guides the conversation as we explore the authentic and transformative aspects of real-world health. Join us as we unravel the narratives of individuals who have navigated the complexities of health and emerged resilient. The ...
Mar 08, 2024•22 min
Welcome to another empowering episode of "Health in the Real World Podcast" with your host, Chris Janke! In this episode, titled "The Best Way To Improve Strength," Chris delves into the secrets and strategies that can truly transform your strength-building journey. Embark on a captivating exploration as Chris Janke, a seasoned fitness expert and wellness advocate, shares invaluable insights derived from both personal experiences and the latest scientific research. Discover the multifaceted appr...
Mar 08, 2024•12 min
Welcome to the "Health in the Real World" podcast, hosted by the insightful Chris Janke. Join us as Chris engages in a compelling conversation with today's extraordinary guests, Shannon Earle and Erin Roos, as we delve into the gritty, inspiring, and transformative journeys of individuals who have turned life's challenges into catalysts for personal growth. In this riveting episode, Chris and his guests explore the profound concept of embracing adversity and transforming it into stepping stones ...
Mar 06, 2024•22 min
Join us for a captivating episode of "Health in the Real World" with your host, Chris Janke! 🌎 In today's live podcast, we have the incredible Erica Hoke as our special guest, sharing her inspiring journey to motherhood against all odds. 👶🏻✨ Tune in as Erica takes us through her remarkable experience of having four children without resorting to IVF, despite being told by numerous experts that it wasn't possible. 🚀 This is a story of resilience, determination, and the triumph of the human spi...
Feb 28, 2024•22 min
Welcome to a transformative episode of "Empowering Others" featuring the insightful perspectives of Karrie Heneman and Chris Janke. In this dynamic conversation, we embark on a compelling journey, exploring the multifaceted dimensions of empowerment and the integral role it plays in uplifting not just oneself, but the entire community. Karrie and Chris, both seasoned advocates of empowerment, share their experiences and profound insights into the interconnected nature of personal growth and comm...
Feb 28, 2024•26 min
Welcome to an inspiring episode of "Health in the Real World" with your host, Chris Janke. In this edition, we are delighted to have special guest Barbara Walsh to discuss the invigorating theme of "Don't Wait To Live Your Dream Life." Barbara, a motivational speaker and life coach, joins Chris in a heartfelt conversation about seizing the moment and pursuing the life you've always dreamed of. Together, they explore the importance of aligning your health and well-being with your aspirations, bre...
Feb 27, 2024•32 min
Welcome to a groundbreaking episode of "Health in the Real World" with your host, Chris Janke. In this installment, we are thrilled to have special guest Anna Charles on board to delve into the transformative topic of "How To Stop Over-drinking In 90 Days." Anna, an expert in alcohol behavior change, shares her profound insights and practical strategies for those looking to cultivate a healthier relationship with alcohol. Join Chris and Anna as they explore the journey to overcoming over-drinkin...
Feb 26, 2024•21 min
Welcome to "Health in the Real World," hosted by Chris Janke, featuring special guest Randy Herring. In each episode, Chris talks with experts and shares practical advice, including insights from Randy, about achieving genuine well-being through authenticity. This podcast challenges conventional health norms and encourages you to break free from one-size-fits-all approaches. Discover how being true to yourself, with input from Randy Herring can help you find some meaning in your physical and phi...
Feb 25, 2024•24 min
🎙️ Live from the "Health in the Real World" studio with Chris Janke! 🎉 Hey, health warriors! Welcome to a special live edition of "Health in the Real World" with your guide to a pain-free life, Chris Janke. Today's episode is packed with inspiration and actionable insights as we explore the incredible journey of turning adversity into transformation. 🌟 Special Guest Alert! 🌟 We have the amazing Amor Traceski in the studio, a true powerhouse who's conquered life's challenges and emerged stron...
Feb 24, 2024•30 min
Welcome to a transformative episode of "Health in the Real World" with your host, Chris Janke. In this edition, we're joined by special guest Jaclyn Strominger to explore the captivating topic of "Great, Full, Thick Hair is no Longer a Dream." Jaclyn, an expert in hair health and wellness, shares her valuable insights on achieving and maintaining luscious, healthy hair. Join Chris and Jaclyn as they delve into the science and practical tips behind promoting hair vitality, addressing common conce...
Feb 23, 2024•18 min
Welcome to another informative episode of "Health in the Real World" with your host, Chris Janke. In this edition, we have the pleasure of welcoming special guest Karrie Heneman to explore the crucial topic of "Nutrition for the Whole Family." Join Chris and Karrie as they dive into the essentials of nourishing not just individuals but entire families with healthy eating habits. Karrie, a seasoned nutrition expert, shares valuable insights on creating a balanced and wholesome approach to family ...
Feb 22, 2024•22 min
Welcome to another insightful episode of "Health in the Real World" with your host, Chris Janke. In this episode, we delve into the profound intersection of health and spirituality with our special guest, Mark Weisman. Join us as we explore the transformative power of spiritual wisdom in achieving and maintaining a healthy life. Mark Weisman, a seasoned expert in spiritual well-being, shares his wisdom and practical insights on how spiritual practices can positively impact your overall health. F...
Feb 21, 2024•31 min
Welcome to another insightful episode of "Health in the Real World" with your host, Chris Janke. In this compelling installment, Chris is joined by a special guest, the renowned health and wellness expert, Ladell Hill. Together, they dive deep into the core theme of this episode: "Health Takes Precedence Over Anything Else You Do In Life." In a world filled with endless responsibilities and demands, Chris and Ladell shed light on the crucial importance of prioritizing health above all else. Draw...
Feb 21, 2024•16 min
Believing in yourself is the foundation of success. We'll delve into the science of self-belief and its impact on our achievements. Special guests share their insights on building unwavering confidence and offer actionable tips to silence self-doubt.
Feb 15, 2024•30 min
Your energy influences the world around you. Learn how to radiate positivity and create a ripple effect of kindness and inspiration. This episode demonstrates the profound impact your attitude can have on your life and the lives of those you touch.
Feb 07, 2024•28 min
Fear can be a powerful force, but it doesn't have to control you. This episode explores the psychology of fear and offers practical strategies to overcome it. Discover how to step out of your comfort zone and embrace the unknown.
Feb 02, 2024•34 min
Posture is a crucial element of overall health and well-being, serving as the visual representation of muscle balance within the body. Beyond the aesthetics of standing tall, maintaining good posture plays a fundamental role in supporting the spine's natural alignment. Proper posture helps distribute the body's weight evenly across muscles and joints, reducing the risk of chronic pain and musculoskeletal issues. It contributes to optimal organ function by allowing the internal organs to function...
Jan 19, 2024•10 min
As we wrap up the season, we reflect on the transformational journey you've been on. It's time to envision the legacy you want to leave behind. Join me in exploring how embracing your potential not only impacts your life but also creates a lasting legacy. Health in the Real World Podcast brings together personal trainers, doctors, motivational speakers, massage therapists, chiropractors, weight loss gurus and clients, acupuncturists, and inspirational and healthy people of all kinds. Chris Janke...
Dec 13, 2023•28 min
Life's storms can be tough, but our resilience is tougher. This episode highlights stories of individuals who turned adversity into triumph. Through their experiences, we'll uncover strategies to bounce back stronger and navigate life's challenges with courage.
Nov 15, 2023•25 min•Season 2Ep. 7
Change is inevitable, but it's also an opportunity for growth. In this episode, we discuss how to navigate life's transitions with grace and resilience. From career changes to personal transformations, you'll learn how adaptability can be your secret weapon.
Oct 11, 2023•35 min
Weekday Q&A Beginners often have lots of questions about health and fitness. Here are the most common 20. 1. **How do I get started with a fitness routine?** 2. **What type of exercise is best for beginners?** 3. **How often should I work out?** 4. **What should I eat before and after a workout?** 5. **Is it better to do cardio or strength training?** 6. **How do I set realistic fitness goals?** 7. **What's the importance of warm-up and cool-down exercises?** 8. **How do I stay motivated to ...
Oct 05, 2023•19 min
Believing in yourself is the foundation of success. We'll delve into the science of self-belief and its impact on our achievements. Special guests share their insights on building unwavering confidence and offer actionable tips to silence self-doubt.
Oct 04, 2023•29 min
Join us for a live podcast episode where we tackle the most pressing fitness questions directly from our listeners! Whether you're a beginner or a fitness enthusiast, we've got answers for you. Our expert host dives deep into nutrition, workouts, motivation, and more, providing actionable insights to help you achieve your fitness goals. Hashtags: 1. #FitnessQA 2. #AskTheExperts 3. #FitnessFAQ 4. #HealthAndWellness 5. #FitLife 6. #WorkoutTips 7. #NutritionAdvice 8. #LivePodcast 9. #FitnessJourney...
Sep 27, 2023•17 min