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Pound This Path

Pound This® Path is your go-to podcast for a holistic approach to mental and physical wellness, designed to be listened to while walking outdoors—an activity shown to boost both mental and physical health. Hosted by Amanda Valentine, this show blends personal stories, expert advice, and real-life experiences to inspire and motivate you on your own health journey. Amanda opens up about her experiences with cPTSD, ADHD, PMDD, weight fluctuations, and perimenopause, sharing the lessons she's learned along the way. Pound This Path covers a wide range of topics, including nutrition, fitness, mental health, meal prep, life coaching, and more—giving you practical tools and insights to thrive physically and mentally. Join Amanda on the path to discovering your true potential and creating a life of health, balance, and purpose.
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Episodes

516: Finding Motivation

Having a hard time finding motivation? In this episode I discuss some tips I've used in my weight loss journey to find motivation when it feels like you have none. Here's the article I discussed that I wrote for Anchor Wellness: https://anchorcincy.com/finding-motivation-by-guest-contributor-amanda-valentine/ Find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/youcanpoundthis/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AmandaValentineBites Website: http://amandavalentinebites.com/...

May 18, 202024 min

515: Shay's Weight Loss Journey - How Shay Is Handling Testing Positive For COVID-19

Shay is giving us weekly updates on her weight loss journey...while quarantined! Last week Shay tested positive for Covid-19. In this episode we discuss how she's been handling it, eating while you're sick and having issues over people judging how much you eat. Shay has been overweight since childhood, has attempted many diets and finally has found success! She's already lost 88 pounds as of 1/31/20 and will be sharing her journey as reaches for her goal to lose another 50. Hear Shay's journey a...

May 15, 202035 min

514: Falling Back Into Old Habits

It's pretty easy to fall back into old habits. Let's chat about some solutions to get back on track! Find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/youcanpoundthis/ My cookbook: https://www.amandavalentinebites.com/product/bite-this-cookbook-vol1/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AmandaValentineBites Website: http://amandavalentinebites.com/...

May 13, 202026 min

513: COVID-19 Symptoms, Testing, And Wearing Masks With Infectious Disease Expert Dr. Thomas Lamarre

Dr. Thomas Lamarre is an infectious disease specialist at The Christ Hospital Health Network. In this episode we discuss all things COVID-19. What are the symptoms? How do we get tested? Should we be wearing masks? And what kinds of masks? Find Dr. Lamarre here: https://www.thechristhospital.com/ Find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/youcanpoundthis/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AmandaValentineBites Website: http://amandavalentinebites.com/...

May 11, 202022 min

512: Shay's Weight Loss Journey - Quarantine Updates

Shay is giving us weekly updates on her weight loss journey...while quarantined! Shay has been overweight since childhood, has attempted many diets and finally has found success! She's already lost 88 pounds as of 1/31/20 and will be sharing her journey as reaches for her goal to lose another 50. Hear Shay's journey and tips for success in this episode! Find Shay on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gettinfitwithmycat/ Find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/youcanpoundthis/ Facebook:...

May 08, 202034 min

511: How Extended Fasting Is Helping Rider Lose Weight

My friend and former radio co-host, Rider, is finding success in extended fasting and has lost nearly 40 pounds. In this episode hear about his struggle with weight and finding a method that works for him. Find Rider here: https://www.instagram.com/ridervos/ Find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/youcanpoundthis/ My cookbook: https://www.amandavalentinebites.com/product/bite-this-cookbook-vol1/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AmandaValentineBites Website: http://amandavalentinebites....

May 06, 202047 min

510: Starting A Running Or Walking Routine With Jen Loving From Fleet Feet

If you find yourself walking more or wanting to start running - Jen Loving from Fleet Feet has some advice for you! Find Fleet Feet here: https://www.fleetfeet.com/s/cincy Find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/youcanpoundthis/ My cookbook: https://www.amandavalentinebites.com/product/bite-this-cookbook-vol1/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AmandaValentineBites Website: http://amandavalentinebites.com/...

May 04, 202027 min

509: Shay's Weight Loss Journey - Quarantine Updates

Shay is giving us weekly updates on her weight loss journey...while quarantined! Shay has been overweight since childhood, has attempted many diets and finally has found success! She's already lost 88 pounds as of 1/31/20 and will be sharing her journey as reaches for her goal to lose another 50. Hear Shay's journey and tips for success in this episode! Find Shay on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gettinfitwithmycat/ Find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/youcanpoundthis/ Facebook:...

May 01, 202022 min

508: Weight Gain During A Global Pandemic

Gaining weight during the pandemic? Let's chat about it! Find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/youcanpoundthis/ My cookbook: https://www.amandavalentinebites.com/product/bite-this-cookbook-vol1/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AmandaValentineBites Website: http://amandavalentinebites.com/...

Apr 29, 202033 min

507: Building Muscle While Quarantined With Guest Josh Garrett

Personal Trainer and Cincy 360 Fitness Owner Josh Garrett and I discuss the importance of strength training and building muscles & ways to accomplish it with minimal equipment. Email Josh about virtual training: Info@Cincy360Fitness.com Find Josh's website here: https://www.cincy360fitness.com/ Find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/youcanpoundthis/ My cookbook: https://www.amandavalentinebites.com/product/bite-this-cookbook-vol1/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AmandaValentineBi...

Apr 28, 202038 min

506: Shay's Weight Loss Journey - Quarantine Updates

Shay is giving us weekly updates on her weight loss journey...while quarantined! Shay has been overweight since childhood, has attempted many diets and finally has found success! She's already lost 88 pounds as of 1/31/20 and will be sharing her journey as reaches for her goal to lose another 50. Hear Shay's journey and tips for success in this episode! Find Shay on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gettinfitwithmycat/ Find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/youcanpoundthis/ Facebook:...

Apr 24, 202033 min

505: Staying Active And Sleep Hygiene With Dr. Monica Sullivan

Dr. Monica Sullivan from The Christ Hospital Health Network and I chat about ways to stay active while under quarantine, and some helpful tips for getting rest. Find Dr. Sullivan here: https://www.thechristhospital.com/ Find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/youcanpoundthis/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AmandaValentineBites Website: http://amandavalentinebites.com/ Find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/youcanpoundthis/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AmandaValentineBi...

Apr 23, 202042 min

504: The Importance Of Wellness And Community With Guest Stevi Carr

Stevi Carr, founder of Wise Wellness Guild, i on a mission to transform the way women work and live, reducing burnout and living more fulfilling lives. In this episode we discuss the importance of wellness in all aspects of our lives, the importance of community and the thought that wellness is reserved for the wealthy. Find out more about Stevi, and virtual wellness month here: https://www.wisewellnessguild.com/ Find Stevi on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/wise_wellness_guild/ Find m...

Apr 22, 20201 hr 1 min

503: Intimacy And Sexual Health While Social Distancing With Richelle Frabotta

Miami University sex educator Richelle Frabotta and I discuss intimacy and sexual health while social distancing and what that looks like whether you're quarantined with a partner or not. **Disclaimer** This episode does have adult language and discusses adult themes. Learn more about Richelle here: https://sosecs.com/ A Woman's Touch: https://sexualityresources.com/?fbclid=IwAR1qkyQLYuxgdBg7iSIyFYCWAhiRGRiP6iMr28kSD7m9keFXfSf-W8C4AoQ Find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/youcanpoundth...

Apr 21, 202059 min

502: Techniques For Mindfulness, Stress, Anxiety And Motivation With Meriden McGraw

Meriden McGraw is a mindfulness facilitator, mental wellbeing and resiliency coach and mental health advocate. In this episode Meriden walks us through some techniques to help us through these challenging times. Find Meriden here: https://www.med.uc.edu/integrative/mindfulness-programs Find Meriden on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/meridenmwb/ Find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/youcanpoundthis/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AmandaValentineBites Website: http://amanda...

Apr 20, 202041 min

501: Shay's Weight Loss Journey - Quarantine Updates

Shay is giving us weekly updates on her weight loss journey...while quarantined! Shay has been overweight since childhood, has attempted many diets and finally has found success! She's already lost 88 pounds as of 1/31/20 and will be sharing her journey as reaches for her goal to lose another 50. Hear Shay's journey and tips for success in this episode! Also, Fitbit giveaway! To enter: rate and review this podcast on Apple podcasts and use #entry in your review. Winner will be randomly selected ...

Apr 17, 202036 min

500: Quarantine Q&A With Guest Josh Garrett

It's episode 500! I want to celebrate by thanking you for listening with a giveaway of a free Fitbit! To enter: rate and review this podcast on Apple podcasts and use #entry in your review. Winner will be randomly selected and announced on this podcast on 4/24/20. Also celebrating episode 500 with one of my favorite guests, Josh Garret. We have a little fun with a list of get to know you quarantine questions. Find the list here: https://metro.co.uk/2020/03/24/xx-questions-ask-quarantine-partner-...

Apr 16, 20201 hr 7 min

499: Losing Weight During A Global Pandemic?

Can you lose weight during a global pandemic? How do you do it? Should you be worried about it?! We discuss in this episode... Find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/youcanpoundthis/ My cookbook: https://www.amandavalentinebites.com/product/bite-this-cookbook-vol1/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AmandaValentineBites Website: http://amandavalentinebites.com/...

Apr 15, 202025 min

498: Quarantine Updates With Tim From Weight A Minute Live

You may remember Tim from the first several episodes of this podcast from "Weight A Minute Live" - checking in to see how Tim is doing with his health & fitness through quarantine in this episode. Find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/youcanpoundthis/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AmandaValentineBites Website: http://amandavalentinebites.com/...

Apr 14, 202034 min

497: Gratitude Challenge With Rachel DesRochers

Focusing on gratitude during these crazy times is pretty important! Join the Pound This 2 week gratitude challenge led by Rachel DesRochers! Find the Facebook group here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/538179763759095/ Get the free gratitude journal here: https://www.racheldesrochers.com/ Find Rachel on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/racheldesrochers/ Find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/youcanpoundthis/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AmandaValentineBites Website: http://am...

Apr 13, 202018 min

496: Shay's Weight Loss Journey - Quarantine Updates

Shay is giving us weekly updates on her weight loss journey! Shay has been overweight since childhood, has attempted many diets and finally has found success! She's already lost 88 pounds as of 1/31/20 and will be sharing her journey as reaches for her goal to lose another 50. Hear Shay's journey and tips for success in this episode! Find Shay on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gettinfitwithmycat/ Find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/youcanpoundthis/ Facebook: https://www.faceboo...

Apr 10, 202041 min

495: Amanda's Diary - Entry 007

Wanna hear what's going on with me in my own journey? It's been 8 years since I started losing weight, and every day still has its challenges. This is what's going on with me at the moment... Find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/youcanpoundthis/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AmandaValentineBites Website: http://amandavalentinebites.com/...

Apr 09, 202038 min

494: Self Love Through A Pandemic With Guest Jenna Haack

We're living in some strange times where you might be struggling with mental or physical health. Health coach Jenna Haack has some great tips to focus on self love and self care through the global pandemic. Find Jenna on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/jennagetshergoals/ Find Jenna's website here: https://heartyourselfhealthy.com/ Find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/youcanpoundthis/ My cookbook: https://www.amandavalentinebites.com/product/bite-this-cookbook-vol1/ Facebook:...

Apr 08, 202038 min

493: What We're Accomplishing While Quarantined With Guest Josh Garrett

Under quarantine, all of our lives our different. I'm working from home, Josh's gym is closed...so what are we personally accomplishing? We're finding the balance between sweatpants and pizzas and exercise and certifications. Email Josh about virtual training: Info@Cincy360Fitness.com Find Josh's website here: https://www.cincy360fitness.com/ Find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/youcanpoundthis/ My cookbook: https://www.amandavalentinebites.com/product/bite-this-cookbook-vol1/ Faceboo...

Apr 07, 20201 hr 11 min

492: Things That Make You Feel Good Through Quarantine

I asked the question on Facebook - What makes you feel good every day while quarantined? Here are your answers... Find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/youcanpoundthis/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AmandaValentineBites Website: http://amandavalentinebites.com/

Apr 06, 202016 min

491: Shay's Weight Loss Journey - Updates

Shay is giving us weekly updates on her weight loss journey! Shay has been overweight since childhood, has attempted many diets and finally has found success! She's already lost 88 pounds as of 1/31/20 and will be sharing her journey as reaches for her goal to lose another 50. Hear Shay's journey and tips for success in this episode! Find Shay on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gettinfitwithmycat/ Find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/youcanpoundthis/ Facebook: https://www.faceboo...

Apr 03, 202041 min

490: Pandemic Workplace Wellness With Maggie Gough

Maggie Gough, founder and CEO of Realize Wellbeing, has dedicated her life to helping create workplaces that exude energy and innovation through their vibrant, thriving people. In this episode, we discuss our new workplace through a pandemic and what wellbeing looks like for the employer and the employee. Find Maggie here: https://realizewellbeing.com/ Find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/youcanpoundthis/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AmandaValentineBites Website: http://amandava...

Apr 02, 202044 min

489: The Endocannabinoid System, CBD And Stress With Dr. Jason Mitchell

Dr. Jason Mitchell has made it his mission to educate people about hemp and CBD and who should use it and why with his knowledge of natural medicine. Jason was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis and began to explore the power of hemp for pain. In this episode we discuss the endocannabinoid system, CBD and hemp products and how they can be a useful tool for stress and pain. Find Dr. Mitchell here: https://www.hempfusion.com/ Find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/youcanpoundthis/ Facebook...

Apr 01, 202040 min

488: How Stress Impacts Acute And Chronic Pain With Dr. Sarah Crawford

What's the difference between acute and chronic pain? How is stress impacting our pain? Especially now in a time where most of us are stressed? Dr. Sarah Crawford, physical therapist at Anchor Wellness, has some answers. Find more resources from Dr. Crawford here: https://anchorcincy.com/ Find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/youcanpoundthis/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AmandaValentineBites Website: http://amandavalentinebites.com/...

Mar 31, 202037 min

487: Exercises To Combat Too Much Sitting With Guest Josh Garrett

Under quarantine, a lot of us are sitting a LOT more and staring at screens. Owner and trainer at Cincy 360 Fitness Josh Garrett helps us with some easy exercises we can do to combat neck/back pain. Email Josh about virtual training: Info@Cincy360Fitness.com Find Josh's website here: https://www.cincy360fitness.com/ Find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/youcanpoundthis/ My cookbook: https://www.amandavalentinebites.com/product/bite-this-cookbook-vol1/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com...

Mar 30, 202031 min
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