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The Macro Hour

Nikkiey Stottthemacrohour.com

Welcome to The Macro Hour Podcast where we talk about mindset, methodology, and tactics that will help you lose body fat, build muscle, be strong and feel insanely confident. Hosted by Nikkiey Stott Co-Founder of WarriorBabe a women's online fitness coaching program helping 10,000+ women achieve their goals.

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Episodes

From 1,000 Calories & Chronic Pain to 2,280 Calories & Strength w/ WarriorBabe Paige | Ep. 243

In this episode of The Macro Hour , Nikkiey Stott sits down with WarriorBabe Paige, a nurse and mom who spent over a decade trapped in chronic pain, under-eating, and relying on medications just to get through the day. After years of surgeries, inflammation, and exhaustion, Paige was eating only 1,088 calories and still not feeling better—until everything changed. With macro tracking and strength training, she was able to increase her calories to 2,280 without gaining weight, get off muscle rela...

Mar 21, 202552 min

She Has More Energy, Better Sleep, No More Headaches w/ WarriorBabe Linda | Ep. 242

In this episode of The Macro Hour , Nikkiey Stott sits down with WarriorBabe Linda, who completely transformed her health and fitness in just five months. Struggling with low energy, poor sleep, and constant headaches, Linda took control of her journey by embracing macros, strength training, and a smarter approach to fitness—and the results speak for themselves. Now, she feels stronger than ever, sleeps better, and has no more headaches. She also shares how improving taste sensitivity enhanced h...

Mar 17, 202546 min

From Burnout to Breakthrough with Caleb Campbell | Ep. 241

In this episode of The Macro Hour , Nikkiey Stott is joined by Caleb Campbell, a former West Point graduate turned NFL athlete who has since become an inspirational speaker on mental health, burnout, and personal growth. Caleb shares his journey of internalizing success and self-worth, only to realize that his identity had been tied to external achievements. After stepping away from football, Caleb embarked on a self-discovery journey to redefine his worth beyond the game. He unpacks the misconc...

Mar 14, 202553 min

Her Toughest Lesson in Putting Herself First w/ WarriorBabe Beth | Ep. 240

In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott sits down with WarriorBabe Beth to share her powerful journey of finally putting herself first. For years, Beth felt guilty for prioritizing her health, body, and happiness. But after 22 weeks of complete focus, everything changed—she doubled her calories and still lost weight, retrained her metabolism, and for the first time, stopped just surviving and started thriving. This episode isn’t just about fitness—it’s about self-worth, mindset, and giv...

Mar 10, 202552 min

LET THEM. LET ME: Owning Your Fitness Journey Without Apology | Ep. 239

In this episode of The Macro Hour, we’re airing a live WarriorBabe VIP community call where Nikkiey Stott challenges you to step into your power and own your fitness journey—without apology. Too often, people hesitate to fully commit to themselves, held back by external opinions, self-doubt, or fear of judgment. But the hardest part of your fitness journey isn’t the workouts or meal plans—it’s making the decision to put yourself first. Nikkiey dives into the mindset shift needed to break free fr...

Mar 07, 202529 min

The Power Of This Most Underrated Fat Loss Tool | Ep. 238

In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott shines a light on one of the most underrated fat loss tool—walking. We’re often told that losing weight requires intense workouts and hours in the gym, but simply moving your body more throughout the day could be the easiest, most sustainable solution. Nikkiey breaks down why walking is so effective for fat loss, how it stacks up against traditional cardio, and why its benefits go far beyond just shedding pounds. She also shares simple, practical ...

Mar 03, 202520 min

The Hidden Ways Stress is Sabotaging Your Fat Loss and How to Fix It | Ep. 237

In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott dives into the hidden ways stress could be holding you back from fat loss—even if you're doing everything “right.” She breaks down how stress impacts your body, why overtraining might be making things worse, and what you can do to lower stress levels so you can finally see the results you’ve been working so hard for. If you’ve been stuck in a plateau despite training hard and eating well, this episode will help you understand the stress-fat loss c...

Feb 28, 202529 min

From 35 Years of Struggle to Strength (WarriorBabe Interview w/ Kris) | Ep. 236

For 35 years, she struggled with poor eating habits, failed diets, and chronic stress. At 29, an autoimmune diagnosis sent her into a 25-year cycle of weight gain, loss, and frustration some caused by the disease, some by the medications meant to help. The joint pain in her knees, ankles, and hips made everyday life harder, and for years, she felt trapped. But then, something changed. She found a new approach, one that finally worked. Not only did her body transform, but so did her mindset—she n...

Feb 24, 202549 min

Stop Waiting and Take Action Now | Ep. 235

In this episode of The Macro Hour , Nikkiey Stott dives into a mindset shift that could change everything—stop waiting and take action now. Whether you’re waiting until Monday, waiting until you’re ready, or waiting for the “right” time, it’s all just delaying your progress. Nikkiey explains why the perfect time doesn’t exist and why success comes from action, not hesitation. If you’ve been stuck in a cycle of overthinking, this episode will give you the push you need to start moving and take co...

Feb 21, 202524 min

She Tried Every Diet & Failed… Until This (WarriorBabe Interview w/ Melissa) | Ep. 234

In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott sits down with WarriorBabe Melissa to share her incredible transformation story. After trying it all—Keto, V-Shred, restrictive diets—she forced them to work but never saw real, lasting results. When her marriage hit a rough patch, she knew something had to change. Ten months later, her transformation still doesn’t feel real. She was hesitant to work out, skeptical about eating more, and unsure about following a new plan, but she committed—and the...

Feb 17, 202552 min

If Your Diet Worked, Why Did You Stop? | Ep. 233

In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott asks a simple but powerful question: If your diet worked, why did you stop it? Many people look back at past diets and claim they “worked,” but if that were true, why didn’t the results last? Nikkiey uncovers the illusion of success in short-term weight loss and why so many diets fail to provide lasting results. She dives into the importance of sustainability, consistency, and a realistic approach to nutrition—because real success isn’t about how ...

Feb 14, 202524 min

Understanding Your Maintenance Phase for Long-Term Fitness Success | Ep. 232

In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott breaks down the importance of the maintenance phase in your weight loss journey and why it’s the key to long-term fitness success. While many focus on cutting or bulking, maintenance is just as crucial—but often overlooked. Nikkiey dives into what maintenance really is, why it’s essential for your overall health, and how to approach it intentionally. She also covers when to take a maintenance break, how long it should last, and why there’s no one-...

Feb 10, 202525 min

“Menopause Took Everything, I Took It Back” (WarriorBabe Interview) | Ep. 231

In this episode of of The Macro Hour , Nikkiey Stott sits down with WarriorBabe Angela to share her powerful journey of transformation. After 15 years in the fitness industry at a high level, Angela reached 50 and felt like she had no choice but to accept a body she wasn’t happy in. At the same time, she faced hormonal imbalances, depression, and anxiety brought on by perimenopause, leaving her feeling stuck and disconnected from the life she once loved. Through fitness, macros, and mindset shif...

Feb 07, 202546 min

Laura Crushed a Bikini Competition at 61 Years Old (WarriorBabe Interview) | Ep. 230

In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott sits down with WarriorBabe Laura to share her inspiring story of resilience and transformation. After years of crash dieting and overtraining, Laura felt stuck and doubted her potential—but instead of giving up, she made the choice to rebuild her body and her life. By focusing on strength training and tracking macros, she didn’t just restore her health—she redefined her future. At 61 years old, she stepped on stage after nearly a decade, proving i...

Feb 03, 202539 min

Visible Muscle – The Reward of Consistency and Patience | Ep. 229

In this episode of The Macro Hour , Nikkiey Stott dives into a concept she’s truly passionate about— visible muscle as the ultimate symbol of patience, consistency, and discipline. This episode is for those who struggle with patience and chase instant gratification, offering a powerful mindset shift on what building muscle really represents. It’s not just about aesthetics—it’s a reflection of the effort, commitment, and resilience you put in every single day. Building muscle requires showing up ...

Jan 31, 202521 min

The Real Fat Loss Hierarchy Explained | Ep. 228

In this episode of The Macro Hour , Nikkiey Stott breaks down the Fat Loss Hierarchy and flips the common misconception that cardio is the key to fat loss. Most people are told that endless cardio is the holy grail, but in reality, nutrition is the foundation, weight training is the accelerator, and cardio is just the cherry on top. Nikkiey dives into why focusing on nutrition first is essential for real body composition changes, how strength training amplifies results, and why cardio should be ...

Jan 27, 202521 min

Busting Weight Loss Myths and Uncovering the Truth | Ep. 227

In this episode of The Macro Hour , Nikkiey Stott is busting some of the biggest weight loss myths that might be holding you back. From the idea that eating low-fat is always healthier to the belief that eliminating carbs or simply eating less leads to better results—she’s setting the record straight. Nikkiey breaks down the facts you need to stay informed and empowered on your journey so you can make choices that actually support your goals. Tune in to separate fact from fiction and take contro...

Jan 24, 202526 min

How Jean Transformed Her Body at 75 Years Old | Ep. 226

In this episode of The Macro Hour , Nikkiey Stott is joined by Jean Rogers, a 75-year-old WarriorBabe who has completely transformed her health and fitness journey. After struggling with weight gain and other factors since menopause, Jean decided she had enough and took control of her health. Through WarriorBabe, she found a sustainable approach that fit her lifestyle, giving her more energy, confidence, and true food freedom by learning macros. Jean’s journey hasn’t been without challenges—she ...

Jan 20, 202545 min

The Tough Love You Need to Stay on Track in 2025 | Ep. 225

We’re two weeks into the new year, and it’s time to get real. Are you sticking to your goals, or have you already started to slip? In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott gives you the tough love you need to assess your progress, refocus your energy, and reignite your commitment to your health and fitness goals. Whether you’ve been consistent or need to get back on track, you’ll walk away with actionable strategies to keep moving forward—because it’s not about perfection, it’s about per...

Jan 17, 202530 min

Manifestation Mastery: Align, Heal, and Create the Life You Deserve w/ Candace Tranter

In this episode of The Macro Hour , Nikkiey Stott sits down with Candace Tranter, an Integrative Energy Healer and Elite Performance Coach with over 23 years of experience in guiding individuals and couples toward profound personal transformation. Candace shares her expertise, offering insights into overcoming manifestation struggles, regulating the nervous system, and creating lasting change. Together, they explore why manifestation often feels challenging, how stress and subconscious patterns ...

Jan 13, 20251 hr

How to Find Your Self-Worth | Ep. 223

In this episode of The Macro Hour , Nikkiey Stott dives into the powerful topic of finding and reclaiming your self-worth. She explores the importance of stepping into the version of yourself that already knows your value and breaks down the pitfalls of tying confidence and worthiness to external factors. Nikkiey shares actionable steps like flipping your narrative to honor yourself, celebrating your progress, keeping promises to yourself, and visualizing your higher self daily. She also touches...

Jan 10, 202528 min

How to Fix Your Sleep w/Dr. Peter Martone | Ep. 222

In this episode of The Macro Hour , Nikkiey Stott sits down with Dr. Peter Martone, a sleep specialist and wellness expert with over 25 years of experience improving people’s biomechanics. Dr. Martone shares his insights on optimizing health through proper posture, sleep alignment, and foundational habits to help you achieve significantly better sleep. They discuss the overall importance of sleep, how structural alignment impacts your health, and practical tips to start improving your rest and r...

Jan 06, 202551 min

How To Get Ripped at 51 w/Alicia Erickson | Ep. 221

In this episode of The Macro Hour , Nikkiey Stott sits down with Alicia Erickson, who transformed her health and fitness journey at 51, proving that midlife can be a powerful new beginning. After 13 years as a portrait photographer, Alicia found her passion in empowering women to embrace their strength and vitality through strength training and nutrition. She shares her incredible story, the mindset shifts that helped her thrive, and practical lessons for anyone ready to take charge of their hea...

Jan 03, 202541 min

Align Your 2025 Goals with Your Higher Self | Ep. 220

In this episode of The Macro Hour , Nikkiey Stott dives into how to tap into the most empowered, confident version of yourself to carry you forward into the new year. With New Year’s Eve just around the corner, this episode focuses on aligning your goals with the future self you’re stepping into—the person you aspire to become. Explore how the connection, vision, and feeling of your most empowered self can serve as a guide to achieving your goals. Let 2025 be the year you take control, align wit...

Dec 30, 202429 min

The Ultimate New Years Resolution Mashup | Ep. 219

In this episode of The Macro Hour , Nikkiey Stott delivers a no B.S. mash-up packed with actionable advice to crush your New Year’s goals starting right now. This episode cuts through the fluff and provides strategies to help you stick to the promises you make to yourself. You don’t need January 1st to start leveling up—your journey starts today. Tune in to take control of your resolutions, build momentum, and make this year your best year yet Click To Watch A Free Macro Training Click To Apply ...

Dec 27, 202422 min

Mindful Eating Mashup for the Holidays | Ep. 218

In this special The Macro Hour mash-up episode, Nikkiey Stott cuts through the holiday noise with no B.S. strategies for mastering mindful eating during the holidays. Featuring the best mindful eating insights and tips, this episode shows you how to avoid feeling deprived or out of control while embracing balance and owning your choices. It’s time to make this holiday season work for you—not against you. Packed with practical advice and empowering moments, this mash-up will help you enjoy festiv...

Dec 23, 202421 min

How a Mom of 4 Transformed Her Health w/Andrea Simulis | Ep. 217

In this episode of The Macro Hour , Nikkiey Stott is joined by Andrea Simulis, a mom of four who made it her mission to transform her health and fitness seven years ago. Andrea shares her inspiring story of resilience, starting with her ah-ha moment of understanding the power of macros. She opens up about finding time to prioritize her workouts, learning nutrition, and navigating her journey as a busy mom. Andrea also reflects on one of her greatest hurdles—a helicopter crash that occurred durin...

Dec 20, 202442 min

How to Stay Consistent with Fitness During The Holidays (Without Perfection) | Ep. 216

The holidays are here, and with packed schedules, family gatherings, and endless travel, it’s easy to feel like your fitness goals have to take a back seat. But they don’t have to! In this episode of The Macro Hour , Nikkiey Stott shares practical strategies to stay on track with your fitness during the holidays—no perfection required. You’ll learn how to ditch the "all-or-nothing" mindset, fit in quick but effective workouts, and find ways to keep moving even when life feels chaotic. From bodyw...

Dec 16, 202421 min

Unfiltered Fitness Truths & Game-Changing Wisdom w/ Jordan Syatt | Ep. 215

Get ready for raw, unfiltered wisdom as Jordan Syatt, world-renowned strength coach and former trainer to Gary Vee, joins us for an unforgettable episode. We’re cutting through the biggest fitness myths, unlocking the mindset hacks that actually work, and revealing the one thing that separates those who see results from those who don't. Packed with humor, truth bombs, and game-changing insights, this episode will leave you inspired, fired up, and ready to take action. Don't miss it! Stay connect...

Dec 13, 20241 hr 4 min

Shifting Beliefs for Growth [Live VIP Community Call Recording] | Ep. 214

In this special episode of The Macro Hour , Nikkiey Stott shares a live recording from a WarriorBabe VIP community call that dives deep into mindset and personal growth. This conversation unpacks the power of understanding your subconscious programming, behaviors, beliefs, and habits—and how to approach them in a way that empowers you to rewrite limiting narratives. By shifting your mindset and embracing new beliefs, you can move past what’s been holding you back and step into a more confident a...

Dec 09, 202446 min
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