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Keeping It Real: Conversations with Jillian Michaels

Jillian Michaelswww.jillianmichaels.com
Jillian Michaels is renowned for transforming lives. Her fearless honesty, passion, and extensive knowledge on health, fitness, and nutrition have made her America’s go to motivator and wellness expert for the past two decades. This new format features an impressive lineup of guests and broadens the conversation to tackle the tough topics which matter the most in helping us better understand ourselves and the world around us. Through in-depth discussions and short form content, Jillian brings valuable insights, inspiring life stories, and actionable advice from leading thinkers, innovators, and change makers in a variety of fields. Her guests aren’t just experts they’re pioneers who’ve reshaped their industries and the way we think. From medicine to mental health, groundbreaking science to current events, relationships to career she explores the frontiers of knowledge and personal development that changes lives.  In an era where we’re inundated with conflicting information and compromised narratives, "Keeping It Real" stands out as trusted resource that informs, inspires, and empowers its audience. A forum where the power of dialogue and diverse perspectives reigns supreme and the information shared is actionable for everyone. Tune in, stay curious, and be fearless. Join Jillian and her guests on a journey of growth, comradery, and candor. Together, we can navigate the complexities of our time, break down barriers, and unlock the potential for a better tomorrow! PREVIOUS GUESTS HAVE INCLUDED: Lindsay Vonn. Tony Robbins. Dr. Sanjay Gupta. Suze Orman. Dr. Peter Attia. Lisa Ling. Gary Vee. And many more.
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Episodes

KIR With Jillian Michaels Hot Take: Counting Macros

This episode covers the important need-to-knows of macro counting. The quiz mentioned (Determine Your Ideal Macro Ratio): https://www.jillianmichaels.com/blog/... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Mar 28, 202412 minEp. 705

Grab your fu#%king bra and go!

Layne Norton joins with the truth, the myths and the lies about intermittent fasting. What the hell is autophagy? Who signed off on the Power Slap? And words of wisdom from Jillian...stop waiting, just grab your fu#%king bra and go! Finding Layne: Social media: @biolayne Website: http://www.biolayne.com (subscribe to research review & training programs) Nutrition Coaching app: http://www.joincarbon.com Supplements: http://www.outworknutrition.com Courses: http://www.physiquecoachingacademy.c...

Mar 25, 20241 hr 14 minEp. 703

Can I have my privacy back? Please?

New York Times tech reporter Kashmir Hill busts it open about facial recognition, mistaken identity, who has our personal info, and how the heck can we possibly protect ourselves. Plus long distance relationships, how to control worrying, and TikTok has gotta go night night. Finding Kashmir: The New York Times: https://www.nytimes.com/by/kashmir-hill X: @kashhill (DMs open) Threads: @kashhill LinkedIn: Kashmir Hill Your Face Belongs to Us: A Secretive Startup’s Quest to End Privacy as We Know It...

Mar 18, 202458 minEp. 702

You mess with my banana you mess with me!

Dr. Joey Munoz Ph.D joins Jillian to bust the latest, ridiculous fitness and nutrition trends on Tik Tok. From the true importance of avoiding blood sugar spikes, to the dangers of blended bananas, acidic and alkaline foods. You’re not gonna want to miss this. Then Jillian and Janice dig in on competitive dynamics in a family, and Jillian gets personal about marijuana as a tool for health. Finding Dr. Joey https://www.instagram.com/dr.joeymunoz/ https://www.instagram.com/dr.joeymunoz/reels/ http...

Mar 11, 20241 hr 4 minEp. 701

You can have your cake, and eat it!

He is known as America’s Holistic Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Anthony Youn is on the show, and not only is he very smart and very funny, he knows what he speaks. This is such an eye opening conversation about aging with grace, and happiness, and avoiding the knife. Finding Dr. Anthony Youn www.dryoun.com www.younbeauty.com www.instagram.com/tonyyounmd www.youtube.com/@ doctoryoun www.tiktok.com/@doctoryoun www.facebook.com/dryoun www.twitter.com/TonyYounMD Younger for Life: Feel Great and Look Your Bes...

Mar 04, 20241 hr 7 minEp. 694

Know when to be at peace with how your body looks

Jillian is in a pickle REDUX! Lessons in drag racing. Plus, “Theee Guy” Gunnar Peterson is on the show and knocks it out of the park. There is a reason he continues to be one of the most sought after trainers of all time. And he is just a lovely human being to boot. Finding Gunnar: https://gunnarpeterson.com/ IG: Gunnar Peterson (@gunnarfitness) https://gunnarpeterson.com/app/ https://gunnarpeterson.com/about-me/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Feb 26, 20241 hr 1 minEp. 681

Thanks for the memory

Talking legacy. What will you leave to this world? And do you really need to leave anything? Plus, Dr. Charan Ranganath is on to help us understand why do we forget, why do we remember, the profoundness of deja vu, and why music can transport us. Finding Dr. Ranganath: https://charanranganath.com/ https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/705542/why-we-remember-by-charan-ranganath-phd/ IG: Charan Ranganath (@thememorydoc) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Feb 19, 20241 hr 2 minEp. 680

Who am I supposed to believe?

Have you ever heard of a “sleep under?” Kids will shudder with this one. And when it comes to nutrition, why is it so hard to trust all the info? Dr. Layne Norton is on the show to help guide us through the onslaught of opinions. Finding Layne: Social media: @biolayne Website: http://www.biolayne.com (subscribe to my research review & training programs) Nutrition Coaching app: http://www.joincarbon.com Supplements: http://www.outworknutrition.com Courses: http://www.physiquecoachingacademy.c...

Feb 12, 202459 minEp. 679

Bias? Nahhh, not me!

Jillian gets herself in a real pickle, and it ain’t pickle ball. Plus, have you ever been described like this? She’s difficult, she’s a bitch, she’s too intense. The amazing documentarian Robin Hauser is on to tackle this one. As well as asking the question: Are you able to take a look at your bias? Finding Robin: https://robinhauser.com/ https://www.finishlinefeaturefilms.com/ Sizzle Reel “Thaw” https://www.finishlinefeaturefilms.com/thaw/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/ad...

Feb 05, 202457 minEp. 678

Swimming with Sharks

Well, how was your Dry January? Taking a look at success. And Jillian swims with sharks, not the ones in suits but the real ones, with fins. Plus, our guest this week, the wonderful Janey Lee Grace, former BBC presenter, life coach, sober coach and host of very popular “Alcohol Free Life" podcast. Find Janey: https://www.thesoberclub.com/podcast/ https://www.instagram.com/janeyleegrace/ https://www.ted.com/talks/janey_lee_grace_sobriety_rocks_who_knew Learn more about your ad choices. Visit mega...

Jan 29, 20241 hr 1 minEp. 677

How to Become a Better Athlete, with Premier Triathlon Coach Joe Friel!

With a master’s degree in exercise science, Joe Friel was a marathoner, triathlete, best-selling author, and now - world renown training coach. He wrote 17 books on training, the most notable being The Triathlete’s Training Bible . In this episode, learn how anyone can become a better athlete quickly and safely; how to start triathlon training if you are a total newbie to fitness; top tips on intensity, recovery, and training volume for advanced athletes. Plus, the truth on carb loading, supplem...

Jan 22, 202451 minEp. 676

The Art, Science, and Practice of Exceptional Well-Being To Be Happy, Healthy, and Fulfilled, with Dr. Sue Varma

Dr. Sue Varma began her career as the first medical director and attending psychiatrist to the World Trade Center Mental Health Program at NYU Langone, helping survivors overcome trauma and PTSD. She then began using her methods to help people overcome the negative mindset, feelings, and emotions that come from trauma and loss. In this episode, she gives us her top three things to beat pessimism. Learn how to shed a victim mentality, boost oxytocin, manage anger and agitation effectively, and so...

Jan 15, 20241 hr 3 minEp. 675

The Truth Behind Weight Gain, with Dr. William Li

Dr. William Li, physician, scientist and bestselling author of Eat to Beat Disease: The New Science of How Your Body Can Heal Itself and Eat to Beat Your Diet: Burn Fat, Heal Your Metabolism, and Live Longer is on to explain why we gain weight and whether genetics play a role. What types of body fat are good, and which are bad? How can we fix the damage excess body fat causes to our endocrine system and microbiome? Dr Li does a deep dive on the future of obesity drugs and all the dangerous side ...

Jan 08, 20241 hr 11 minEp. 674

Jillian’s Favorite Health Influencers and Mental Fitness Challenge for 2024

It’s a new year and Jillian is here to tell you all about the trends that are coming, the ones that are going and, most importantly, which trends to embrace and which ones to avoid. Get up to speed on everything from workouts and supplements to fitness and health influencers. Find out all about Jillian’s mental fitness challenge for 2024 and how to join in! And last - but never least - a few fave things to keep you warm and entertained for the remainder of the winter! Previous episodes mentioned...

Jan 01, 202446 minEp. 673

The Latest Fitness Trends and More for a Healthy Holiday!

This week, Jillian is prepping us to get/stay fit in 2024 with the latest in fitness trends! Do you have a bucket list, and if not, why not?! Then, have you ever wondered which eggs to buy - cage free or pasture raised? Organic eggs or omega-3 enhanced eggs? Jillian goes over what all the claims mean and how to buy the most nutritious eggs from the happiest hens. Last, tales from a food desert - Jillian breaks down how to stay healthy when you are forced to eat fast food! Yup, it’s all happening...

Dec 25, 202343 minEp. 672
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