Habits and Hustle

Did you know that building competence in children is more important than constantly praising them? In this episode on the Habits and Hustle podcast, Dr. Aliza Pressman, a renowned developmental psychologist, joins me to share valuable insights on raising resilient children. We discuss allowing children to develop skills and become competent at tasks, even seemingly minor ones like making their bed to build their confidence and self-efficacy. We also dive into understanding different temperaments, building essential life skills, and maintaining a strong, connected relationship. Dr. Aliza Pressman is a developmental psychologist with nearly two decades of experience working with families and the health care providers who care for them. She is the author of the New York Times bestselling book THE 5 PRINCIPLES OF PARENTING: Your Essential Guide to Raising Good Humans, and the host of the award-winning podcast Raising Good Humans. Aliza is the co-founding director of The Mount Sinai Parenting Center and is an assistant clinical professor at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital. She holds degrees from Dartmouth College, Teacher’s College, and Columbia University. Aliza is the mother of two teenagers. What We Discuss: (00:00) Interview With Dr. Elisa Pressman (05:02) Building Resilience in Children (19:56) Parenting Principles (26:07) Parenting Temperament and Relationships (40:29) Cultivating Competence in Children (56:56) Navigating Emotions and Mental Health (01:04:04) Developing Coping Skills in Children (01:10:42) Teaching Self-Regulation and Empathy (01:23:21) Connecting With Dr. Lisa Preston …and more! Thank you to our sponsors: Therasage: Head over to therasage.com and use code Be Bold for 15% off TruNiagen: Head over to truniagen.com and use code HUSTLE20 to get $20 off any purchase over $100. Magic Mind: Head over to www.magicmind.com/jen and use code Jen at checkout. BiOptimizers: Want to try Magnesium Breakthrough? Go to https://bioptimizers.com/jennifercohenand use promo code JC10 at checkout to save 10% off your purchase. Timeline Nutrition: Get 10% off your first order at timeline.com/cohen Air Doctor: Go to airdoctorpro.com and use promo code HUSTLE for up to $300 off and a 3-year warranty on air purifiers. Find more from Jen: Website: https://www.jennifercohen.com/ Instagram: @therealjencohen Books: https://www.jennifercohen.com/books Speaking: https://www.jennifercohen.com/speaking-engagement Find more from Dr. Aliza Pressman: Website: https://draliza.com/ https://dralizapressman.substack.com/ Podcast: Raising Good Humans Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/raisinggoodhumanspodcast/

Are we raising a generation of snowflakes? In this bonus episode on the Habits and Hustle podcast, I sit down with my friend, Lee Trink, to dive into this controversial topic: the perceived "softening" of younger generations, particularly Gen Z. We discuss how well-intentioned efforts to protect children's feelings may be robbing them of crucial life lessons in resilience, grit, and adaptability. From participation trophies to overprotective parenting, we explore how these practices might be contributing to a generation less equipped to handle life's challenges. Lee Trink is a visionary entertainment and media entrepreneur based in Los Angeles. He co-founded FaZe Clan, transforming it from a small gaming group into the world's leading esports and gaming organization with a massive, passionate fanbase. His expertise spans entrepreneurship, creative content, talent management, and brand development, with a keen ability to foresee and capitalize on pop culture trends. Before FaZe Clan, Trink served as President of Capitol Records and Capitol Music Group, where he nurtured musical talent and worked with artists like Katy Perry, Coldplay, and The Rolling Stones. What we discuss: Gen Z's perceived lack of resilience in the workplace The impact of participation trophies on child development The role of sports in teaching life skills and discipline Overprotective parenting and its consequences The importance of failure in building competence and confidence How social media affects delayed gratification Thank you to our sponsors: Therasage: Head over to therasage.com and use code Be Bold for 15% off TruNiagen: Head over to truniagen.com and use code HUSTLE20 to get $20 off any purchase over $100. Magic Mind: Head over to www.magicmind.com/jen and use code Jen at checkout. BiOptimizers: Want to try Magnesium Breakthrough? Go to https://bioptimizers.com/jennifercohenand use promo code JC10 at checkout to save 10% off your purchase. Timeline Nutrition: Get 10% off your first order at timeline.com/cohen Air Doctor: Go to airdoctorpro.com and use promo code HUSTLE for up to $300 off and a 3-year warranty on air purifiers. Find more from Lee Trink: Website: https://leetrink.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leetrink/?hl=en Find more from Jen: Website: https://www.jennifercohen.com/ Instagram: @therealjencohen Books: https://www.jennifercohen.com/books Speaking: https://www.jennifercohen.com/speaking-engagements Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What happens when a Black NFL analyst and an Israeli activist sit down to have uncomfortable conversations about Judaism and antisemitism? Check out this episode of Habits and Hustle to find out. I am joined by Emmanuel Acho and Noah Tishby to discuss their New York Times bestselling book "Uncomfortable Conversations with a Jew." We delve into challenging topics like the perception of Jewish people in America, the rise of antisemitism, and the complexities of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. We also discuss that having open, honest dialogue - even when uncomfortable - is crucial for building understanding between different communities. Emmanuel Acho is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Boy and the New York Times bestseller Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man. He is the host/producer of the Emmy Award–winning YouTube series of the same name, and whose mission is to promote dialogue around racial insensitivity and ignorance. Noa Tishby is the New York Times bestselling author of Israel: A Simple Guide to the Most Misunderstood Country on Earth and Israel’s former Special Envoy for Combatting Antisemitism and Delegitimization. An award-winning producer, Tishby made history with the sale of In Treatment to HBO, the first Israeli television show to become an American series. Tishby is the founder of several nonprofit organizations, including Act for Israel and Eighteen, which combats antisemitism and inspires Jewish pride. What We Discuss: (00:00) Uncomfortable Conversations With a Jew (06:02) Challenging the Negative Association of "Jew" (18:48) Misunderstanding Jewish Identity and Beliefs (26:39) Addressing Jewish Stereotypes and Misconceptions (38:21) Navigating Disagreements With Understanding (43:27) Promoting Unity Through Uncomfortable Conversations …and more! Thank you to our sponsors: Air Doctor: Go to airdoctorpro.com and use promo code HUSTLE for up to $300 off and a 3-year warranty on air purifiers. Therasage: Head over to therasage.com and use code Be Bold for 15% off TruNiagen: Head over to truniagen.com and use code HUSTLE20 to get $20 off any purchase over $100. Magic Mind: Head over to www.magicmind.com/jen and use code Jen at checkout. BiOptimizers: Want to try Magnesium Breakthrough? Go to https://bioptimizers.com/jennifercohenand use promo code JC10 at checkout to save 10% off your purchase. Timeline Nutrition: Get 10% off your first order at timeline.com/cohen Find more from Jen: Website: https://www.jennifercohen.com/ Instagram: @therealjencohen Books: https://www.jennifercohen.com/books Speaking: https://www.jennifercohen.com/speaking-engagement Find more from Emmanuel Acho and Noa Tishby: Website: https://uncomfortableconvos.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/emmanuelacho https://www.instagram.com/noatishby/

After working in Silicon Valley, Ebony Peay Ramirez quickly realized that young girls are not being taught entrepreneurial skills like their male peers are. So she launched Build Her World, an online platform aimed at helping girls aged 9-13 to build ideas and develop entrepreneurial skills. Sanjay and Ebony discuss the next generation of leaders, career transitions, and having a creative outlet. Listen to the Side Hustle to Small Business podcast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, or visit: entm.ag/hiscox

Ever wonder why some people seem to age more gracefully than others? In this Habits and Hustle podcast episode, Dr. Singh introduces us to urolithin A - a compound that could revolutionize how we approach cellular health and aging. We discuss urolithin A’s potential to enhance mitochondrial function, improve muscle strength and endurance, and even support skin health. We also dive into how urolithin A compares to other popular supplements like NAD boosters, why top athletes are starting to incorporate it into their regimens, and the surprising connection between mitochondrial health and skin aging. Dr. Anurag Singh is the Chief Medical Officer at Timeline, a company that develops next-generation advanced nutritional products targeting improvements in mitochondrial and muscle health. With an M.D. in internal medicine and a Ph.D. in immunology, his experience includes work for top consumer health and startup/biotech companies. He’s authored more than 40 articles in top science journals and has designed and led more than 50 randomized clinical trials in nutrition. His research over the past decade across multiple clinical trials on the postbiotic Urolithin A and its health benefits related to muscle health have led to the launch of multiple consumer products. What We Discuss: (00:00) Gut Microbiome and Postbiotics (14:41) Enhancing Mitochondrial Health With Urolithin A (30:08) Athletes Using Urolithin a Supplement (39:48) Nutrition and Skin Aging Research (47:45) Cutting Edge Supplement MitoPure …and more! Thank you to our sponsors: Therasage: Head over to therasage.com and use code Be Bold for 15% off TruNiagen: Head over to truniagen.com and use code HUSTLE20 to get $20 off any purchase over $100. Magic Mind: Head over to www.magicmind.com/jen and use code Jen at checkout. BiOptimizers: Want to try Magnesium Breakthrough? Go to https://bioptimizers.com/jennifercohenand use promo code JC10 at checkout to save 10% off your purchase. Timeline Nutrition: Get 10% off your first order at timeline.com/cohen Air Doctor: Go to airdoctorpro.com and use promo code HUSTLE for up to $300 off and a 3-year warranty on air purifiers. Find more from Jen: Website: https://www.jennifercohen.com/ Instagram: @therealjencohen Books: https://www.jennifercohen.com/books Speaking: https://www.jennifercohen.com/speaking-engagement Find more from Dr. Singh: https://www.mitopure.com/ https://www.timeline.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tired of conflicting advice about cardio vs. strength training? In this Fitness Friday episode, I am joined by Andrew Coates to dive into this hot debate, specifically which is better for mid-life fitness. We discuss cardio versus strength training, maintaining muscle mass as we age, and the pros and cons of popular weight loss methods like Ozempic. We also dive into the psychology behind extreme dieting and fitness obsessions and why intermittent fasting might not be the miracle cure it's made out to be. Andrew Coates is a dedicated fitness professional with over 23,000 hours of on-the-floor coaching experience. After graduating from Memorial University of Newfoundland with a Bachelor of Commerce, he began his career as a certified personal trainer in 2010 and founded Andrew Coates Fitness in 2017. Andrew is a prolific fitness writer, contributing to renowned publications such as T-Nation, Muscle and Fitness, and Men's Health, and has been featured in Arnold Schwarzenegger's newsletter. He is the host of The Lift Free and Diet Hard Podcast and a frequent public speaker at industry events. What we discuss: Cardio vs. strength training debate Best forms of cardio for middle-aged individuals Importance of maintaining muscle mass as we age Fat loss and misconceptions about exercise for weight loss Sarcopenia (age-related muscle loss) and its risks Effects of Ozempic on weight loss and muscle mass Intermittent fasting and its potential drawbacks Importance of self-awareness in managing eating habits Thank you to our sponsor: Therasage: Head over to therasage.com and use code Be Bold for 15% off TruNiagen: Head over to truniagen.com and use code HUSTLE20 to get $20 off any purchase over $100. Magic Mind: Head over to www.magicmind.com/jen and use code Jen at checkout. BiOptimizers: Want to try Magnesium Breakthrough? Go to https://bioptimizers.com/jennifercohenand use promo code JC10 at checkout to save 10% off your purchase. Timeline Nutrition: Get 10% off your first order at timeline.com/cohen Air Doctor: Go to airdoctorpro.com and use promo code HUSTLE for up to $300 off and a 3-year warranty on air purifiers. To learn more about Andrew Coates: Website: https://andrewcoatesfitness.com/ Instagram: @andrewcoatesfitness Find more from Jen: Website: https://www.jennifercohen.com/ Instagram: @therealjencohen Books: https://www.jennifercohen.com/books Speaking: https://www.jennifercohen.com/speaking-engagements Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Are you tired of tossing and turning at night? In this Habits and Hustle episode, I chat with sleep expert Todd Anderson, to discuss a new perspective on sleep that goes beyond the usual tips and tricks. We discuss major keys to better sleep, creating a positive psychological association with your bedroom and sleep time, and the importance of making bedtime peaceful. We also dive into the unexpected benefits of mouth-taping and why your relationship with sleep matters more than you might think. Todd Anderson is an entrepreneur and human performance coach with over a decade of experience in health, wellness, and athletics. A former walk-on fullback at Michigan State University who went on to spend time in the NFL with the Rams, Todd has transitioned his passion for peak performance into coaching and business ventures. Todd's expertise extends beyond physical training to include a deep understanding of sleep science and its impact on performance, as evidenced by his creation of the Dream Recovery sleep tape product. What We Discuss: (07:08) The Importance of Sleep for Health (13:18) The Connection Between Sleep and Performance (19:22) The Myth of Sleep Biohacking (26:14) Understanding Sleep Patterns and Stressors (34:20) Effects of Stress on Sleep Quality (38:15) Alcohol and Caffeine Impacts (41:18) Effects of Heat on Sleep Quality (46:31) Infrared Sauna Benefits for Sleep (54:34) Optimizing Sleep Position and Routines (01:04:27) Myths and Tips for Better Sleep …and more! Thank you to our sponsors: Therasage: Head over to therasage.com and use code Be Bold for 15% off TruNiagen: Head over to truniagen.com and use code HUSTLE20 to get $20 off any purchase over $100. Magic Mind: Head over to www.magicmind.com/jen and use code Jen at checkout. BiOptimizers: Want to try Magnesium Breakthrough? Go to https://bioptimizers.com/jennifercohen and use promo code JC10 at checkout to save 10% off your purchase. Timeline Nutrition: Get 10% off your first order at timeline.com/cohen Air Doctor: Go to airdoctorpro.com and use promo code HUSTLE for up to $300 off and a 3-year warranty on air purifiers. Find more from Jen: Website: https://www.jennifercohen.com/ Instagram: @therealjencohen Books: https://www.jennifercohen.com/books Speaking: https://www.jennifercohen.com/speaking-engagement Find more from Todd Anderson: Website: https://www.toddanderson42.com/ Instagram: @toddanderson42_

Have you ever found yourself waiting for the perfect burst of motivation to start your fitness journey? You're not alone. In this Fitness Friday episode, Andrew Coates and I tackle the age-old question: motivation vs. discipline. We discuss the common pitfall of procrastination and the importance of starting small, such as simply showing up at the gym. We also discuss the idea of "casting votes for your future self," as James Clear says in his book "Atomic Habits," and how consistency in action, even when you don't feel like it, fosters discipline and confidence. Andrew Coates is a dedicated fitness professional with over 23,000 hours of on-the-floor coaching experience. After graduating from Memorial University of Newfoundland with a Bachelor of Commerce, he began his career as a certified personal trainer in 2010 and founded Andrew Coates Fitness in 2017. Andrew is a prolific fitness writer, contributing to renowned publications such as T-Nation, Muscle and Fitness, and Men's Health, and has been featured in Arnold Schwarzenegger's newsletter. He is the host of The Lift Free and Diet Hard Podcast and a frequent public speaker at industry events. What we discuss: Procrastination as a common pitfall Taking action is crucial, rather than waiting for motivation Starting small to build familiarity and reduce intimidation "Casting votes for your future self" concept from "Atomic Habits" Consistency in action fostering discipline and confidence Impact of breaking self-promises Overcoming shame and setbacks Role of coaches and mentors in creating supportive environments Thank you to our sponsor: Therasage: Head over to therasage.com and use code Be Bold for 15% off TruNiagen: Head over to truniagen.com and use code HUSTLE20 to get $20 off any purchase over $100. Magic Mind: Head over to www.magicmind.com/jen and use code Jen at checkout. BiOptimizers: Want to try Magnesium Breakthrough? Go to https://bioptimizers.com/jennifercohenand use promo code JC10 at checkout to save 10% off your purchase. Timeline Nutrition: Get 10% off your first order at timeline.com/cohen Air Doctor: Go to airdoctorpro.com and use promo code HUSTLE for up to $300 off and a 3-year warranty on air purifiers. To learn more about Andrew Coates: Website: https://andrewcoatesfitness.com/ Instagram: @andrewcoatesfitness Find more from Jen: Website: https://www.jennifercohen.com/ Instagram: @therealjencohen Books: https://www.jennifercohen.com/books Speaking: https://www.jennifercohen.com/speaking-engagements Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Are you feeling overwhelmed by stress and looking for quick ways to reset? In this episode on the Habits and Hustle podcast, I talk with clinical psychologist Dr. Jenny Taitz to discuss practical strategies from her new book "Stress Resets" that can help you manage stress and regulate emotions in just minutes. We discuss evidence-based techniques like the "3-minute breathing space" and "opposite action" that can interrupt negative thought patterns and help us respond more effectively to stressful situations. We also dive into how to positively impact those around us, as emotional regulation is contagious, and much more. Dr. Jennifer L. Taitz is a licensed clinical psychologist, board-certified in cognitive behavioral therapy, and one of the first psychologists to receive Linehan Board Certification in DBT. She specializes in treating a wide range of mental health issues, including depression, anxiety, eating disorders, and borderline personality disorder, using evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). Dr. Taitz is an Assistant Clinical Professor at UCLA, has authored books on emotional eating and relationships, and maintains a private practice offering telehealth services to clients in New York and California. What We Discuss: (00:02) Stress Reset (06:47) Emotion Regulation and Therapy Costs (14:15) Managing Stress and Medication Awareness (24:09) Overcoming Rumination Through Positive Techniques (28:57) Shared Humanity and Mind Resets (32:34) Body Resets and Stress Relief (41:56) Utilizing Exercise for Mental Health (47:43) Mindfulness-Based Stress Relief Techniques (56:16) Therapy Approaches and Rumination (01:02:56) Positive Contagious Stress Resets …and more! Thank you to our sponsors: BiOptimizers: Want to try Magnesium Breakthrough? Go to https://bioptimizers.com/jennifercohen and use promo code JC10 at checkout to save 10% off your purchase. Find more from Jen: Website: https://www.jennifercohen.com/ Instagram: @therealjencohen Books: https://www.jennifercohen.com/books Speaking: https://www.jennifercohen.com/speaking-engagement Find more from Jennifer L. Taitz, PsyD, ABPP: Website: https://drjennytaitz.com/ Instagram: @drjennytaitz Book: Stress Resets

Fitness myths abound, but few are as persistent as the idea of "starvation mode." In this Fitness Friday episode, I get into the truth of this myth with Jordan Syatt, a 5x world record powerlifter. We discuss the science behind metabolic adaptation, why meal frequency doesn't matter for fat loss (if calories are in check), and the potential risks of intermittent fasting. We also share the top two essential supplements for overall health. Jordan Syatt is a 5x World Record Powerlifter, Founder of Syatt Fitness, and Gary Vaynerchuk’s Personal Trainer. He’s charismatic, undeniably knowledgeable, and insightful in ways you might not expect. What we discuss: The myth of "starvation mode" Metabolic adaptation The ineffectiveness of short-term fasting Importance of calorie control for fat loss, regardless of meal frequency The recycling of diet trends in the fitness industry (e.g., keto, Atkins, paleo) Discussion on animal protein vs. plant-based diets Essential supplements Myths about creatine supplementation, especially for women Different types of creatine (monohydrate vs. micronized) Find the full episode here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/episode-167-jordan-syatt-5x-world-record-powerlifter/id1451897026?i=1000561980894 Thank you to our sponsor: Therasage: Head over to therasage.com and use code Be Bold for 15% off To learn more about Jordan Syatt: Website: https://www.syattfitness.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/syattfitness/ Find more from Jen: Website: https://www.jennifercohen.com/ Instagram: @therealjencohen Books: https://www.jennifercohen.com/books Speaking: https://www.jennifercohen.com/speaking-engagements Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is binary thinking dividing us more than we realize? In this Habits and Hustle episode, I talk with Kat Timpf, a political commentator, comedian, and author of the upcoming book "I Used to Like You Until: How Binary Thinking Divides Us." We discuss Kat’s unique perspective as an independent thinker working at Fox News, challenging the notion that we must rigidly align with one side or the other on every issue. We also dive into Kat's personal journey from a strict Catholic upbringing to her current role as a political analyst, her experiences with binary thinking both on the left and right and her thoughts on overcoming tribal instincts in our polarized world. Kat Timpf is a multifaceted media personality, serving as co-host of "Gutfeld!" on Fox News and a Fox News analyst. She's the author of the New York Times bestseller "You Can't Joke About That" and has written for various publications including National Review. Known for her libertarian perspective and use of comedy in political commentary, Kat has been recognized on Variety's New Power of New York list in 2023. She believes in the power of conversations to bridge political divides and connects with audiences nationwide through her sold-out comedy tour. What We Discuss: (00:00) Breaking Down Binary Thinking (02:58) Navigating Complex Political Discourse (09:54) Navigating Religious Evolution and Familial Relationships (14:56) Challenging Binary Thinking in Society (23:37) Navigating Political Discourse and Media Biases (28:07) Professional Evolution and Personal Challenges (39:08) Expecting and Birth Discussions …and more! Thank you to our sponsors: Timeline Nutrition: Get 10% off your first order at timeline.com/cohen Find more from Jen: Website: https://www.jennifercohen.com/ Instagram: @therealjencohen Books: https://www.jennifercohen.com/books Speaking: https://www.jennifercohen.com/speaking-engagement Find more from Kat Timpf: Website: https://www.therealkattimpf.com/ Instagram: @kattimpf Order Book: I Used To Like You Until…

Want to look and feel 35 at 70? In this Fitness Friday episode, I dive into the daily routines and nutritional philosophies of a 70-year-old who could easily pass for 35 - Mark Sisson. We discuss eating smarter to understand your body's true needs, the concept of "eating to live" vs. "living to eat", and why burning calories on a treadmill just to eat more might be counterproductive. We also discuss how little food we actually need to thrive and the importance of collagen as a "fourth macronutrient." Mark Sisson is a New York Times bestselling author, media personality, founder of Primal Kitchen, ex-endurance athlete, and has been educating the world on nutrition and the benefits of ancestral living and primal movement for 17 years via his blog, MarksDailyApple.com. What we discuss: The concept of "eating to live" vs. "living to eat" Why burning calories on a treadmill just to eat more might be counterproductive The surprising truth about how little food we actually need to thrive The importance of collagen as a "fourth macronutrient" Insights on testosterone replacement therapy and its effects Thank you to our sponsor: Therasage: Head over to therasage.com and use code Be Bold for 15% off Find more from Mark Sisson: Instagram: @marksissonprimal Blog: MarksDailyApple.com Find more from Jen: Website: https://www.jennifercohen.com/ Instagram: @therealjencohen Books: https://www.jennifercohen.com/books Speaking: https://www.jennifercohen.com/speaking-engagements Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Are you feeling drained and low on energy? Ever wondered how to “charge” your body’s battery? In this episode of Habits and Hustle, I am joined by biohacking expert Ben Greenfield, to discuss how to optimize your body's electrical system for better health. We discuss grounding techniques, red light therapy, and comprehensive biomarker testing. We also dive into how a balanced gym routine promotes long-term heart health, natural ways to boost testosterone levels, and much more! Ben Greenfield is a renowned health consultant, speaker, and New York Times bestselling author specializing in fitness, nutrition, and wellness. As a former athlete and current biohacker, he has been recognized as one of America's top Personal Trainers and among the most influential people in health and fitness. Ben hosts a popular website and podcast, speaks globally on longevity and biohacking, and is the co-founder of KION, a nutritional supplements company. What We Discuss: (04:40) Supplement Packages and Excessive Exercise (11:31) Exercise Intensity and Heart Health (26:38) Navigating Strict Childhoods and Health Education (33:59) Navigating Dietary Confusion and Self-Quantification (39:59) Grounding and PEMF Technology (49:46) Optimizing Health With Light Therapy (01:02:35) Hydrogen Water Tablets and Bottles (01:07:28) Comprehensive Biomarker Testing for Health (01:15:32) Optimizing Testosterone Levels Naturally …and more! Thank you to our sponsors: BiOptimizers: Want to try Magnesium Breakthrough? Go to https://bioptimizers.com/jennifercohen and use promo code JC10 at checkout to save 10% off your purchase. Find more from Jen: Website: https://www.jennifercohen.com/ Instagram: @therealjencohen Books: https://www.jennifercohen.com/books Speaking: https://www.jennifercohen.com/speaking-engagement Find more from Ben Greenfield: Website: https://bengreenfieldlife.com/ Instagram: @bengreenfieldfitness

Ever wondered if you could supercharge your learning abilities? This Fitness Friday episode dives into the fascinating world of meta-learning and brain optimization. My guest Jim Kwik and I discuss meta-learning’s major impact on academic performance and the concept of "learning how to learn". We also discuss the importance of physical exercise for brain health and learning, digital dementia, and human over-reliance on technology. Jim Kwik is an American brain coach, podcaster, writer, and entrepreneur. He is the founder of Kwik Learning, an online learning platform; the host of the Kwik Brain podcast; and the author of Limitless. Kwik has taught his brain retraining and learning techniques to students from universities such as Harvard, CalTech, and Singularity University. He also teaches executives and employees from companies such as Google, Virgin, Nike, Zappos, GE, 20th Century Fox, Cleveland Clinic, WordPress, and institutions like the United Nations to get the most out of work and life. What we discuss: Meta-learning and its impact on academic performance The concept of "learning how to learn" Importance of physical exercise for brain health and learning Digital dementia and over-reliance on technology Thank you to our sponsor: Therasage: Head over to therasage.com and use code Be Bold for 15% off Find more from Jim Kwik: Website: https://www.jimkwik.com/ Instagram: @jimkwik Find more from Jen: Website: https://www.jennifercohen.com/ Instagram: @therealjencohen Books: https://www.jennifercohen.com/books Speaking: https://www.jennifercohen.com/speaking-engagements Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Political commentator Dave Rubin doesn't pull any punches in his assessment of the current state of the Democratic Party in this episode of Habits and Hustle. But don’t worry, it’s not just doom and gloom. Listen in as we discuss a wide range of topics from tequila to political comedy to the Golden Girls! We discuss Dave’s journey with Jordan Peterson, how hurdles nudged Rubin towards podcasting and online content, Trump's chances in 2024 and much more. Dave Rubin is the host of The Rubin Report, a top-ranking talk show with over one billion views and millions of subscribers. The Rubin Report is recognized as one of the most influential spaces for uncensored conversations about politics, culture, comedy, current events, and more. He accompanied Dr. Jordan B. Peterson on an international speaking tour where they addressed hundreds of thousands of people across three continents. In an effort to combat big tech censorship, Rubin founded Locals.com, a subscription-based digital platform that empowers creators to be independent by giving them control over their content and data. What We Discuss: (00:00) Tequila Talk and Glasses Revelation (08:06) Comedian Turned Political Commentator (14:10) Life-Changing Encounter With Jordan Peterson (23:11) Building Comedy, Inspiring Change (28:22) Shift From Liberal to Conservative (44:13) Golden Girls Nostalgia (55:02) Elderly Abuse and Political Fiasco (01:05:27) Political Discussion With Conservative Guest …and more! Thank you to our sponsors: Magic Mind: Head over to www.magicmind.com/jen and use code Jen at checkout. Air Doctor: Go to airdoctorpro.com and use promo code HUSTLE for up to $300 off and a 3-year warranty on air purifiers.

Want to look 10 years younger? Start with what you eat! In this Fitness Friday episode, I talk with Dr. Youn as he reveals that reducing sugar intake is the foundation for anti-aging. We discuss his top tips for anti-aging, the long-term benefits of making dietary changes, and proven supplements that promote younger looking skin. We also discuss how fasting promotes cellular cleanup through autophagy, essentially slowing down aging. Dr. Anthony Youn is a renowned expert in holistic plastic surgery, advocating for his motto "True Beauty Is Holistic™." He has shared his expertise on numerous television programs and is the author of several best-selling books, including "The Age Fix" and "Playing God: The Evolution of a Modern Surgeon." Dr. Youn hosts "The Holistic Plastic Surgery Show," one of the most popular alternative health and beauty podcasts in the country. He has been named one of the top plastic surgeons in the United States by multiple prestigious publications. What we discuss: Anti-aging basics: Foundation vs. invasive procedures Importance of reducing sugar intake for skin health Quick interventions for looking younger Supplementation for anti-aging Dr. Youn's 21-day jumpstart plan Foods that promote autophagy Thank you to our sponsor: Therasage: Head over to therasage.com and use code Be Bold for 15% off Find more from Dr. Anthony Youn: Website: https://www.dryoun.com/ Instagram: @tonyyounmd Find more from Jen: Website: https://www.jennifercohen.com/ Instagram: @therealjencohen Books: https://www.jennifercohen.com/books Speaking: https://www.jennifercohen.com/speaking-engagements Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feeling tired, foggy, and not quite yourself? You're not alone. In this episode of Habits & Hustle, I am joined by Josh and Katy, founders of Blokes and Joi - companies revolutionizing personalized health optimization. Their main message? Your health is in your hands, and knowledge is power. We discuss how most people have undiagnosed hormone imbalances or vitamin deficiencies that significantly impact the quality of life - yet conventional medicine often overlooks these issues. We dive into solutions such as at-home biomarker testing, hormone optimization, proactive health management, and tailored treatments. Overall, we go over the importance of getting the right tests and taking an individualized approach to hormone therapy, supplements, and peptides. Blokes & Joi is a leading pioneer in the health and wellness industry, utilizing data-driven insights, AI, and personalized solutions to optimize health and well-being. With a mission to evaluate the entire body and hormonal condition using biomarkers, Blokes & Joi is transforming the way individuals approach their health journey. What We Discuss: (00:00) Personalized Medicine Startup Blokes and Joi (04:17) The Metabolic Health Awakening (15:15) Peptides and Hormones (21:27) Hormones and Weight Loss (28:32) Navigating Hormone Replacement Therapy Options (41:40) Optimizing Health With Precision Testing (53:59) The Power of Momentum and Hope (01:01:58) The Importance of Health and Hope …and more! Thank you to our sponsors: Magic Mind: Head over to www.magicmind.com/jen and use code Jen at checkout. Find more from Jen: Website: https://www.jennifercohen.com/ Instagram: @therealjencohen Books: https://www.jennifercohen.com/books Speaking: https://www.jennifercohen.com/speaking-engagement Find more from Blokes & Joi Wellness: Website: https://blokes.co/ https://choosejoi.co/ Instagram: @getblokes @joiwomenswellness

Did you know that the spices sitting in your kitchen could be powerful allies for your health? In this Fitness Friday episode, I dive into the world of traditional Indian spices and their incredible healing properties with guest Radhi Devlukia. We discuss a variety of spices and their benefits, along with how to properly use them. We also discuss the importance of listening to your own body and understanding how different foods and practices affect you personally. Radhi Devlukia is a plant based cook and recipe developer, mission-driven entrepreneur, well-being enthusiast, and a trained dietitian, nutritionist and ayurvedic student. Through her love of food she’s on a mission to bring more joy into your life, more spice into your kitchen and more vitality into your body. What we discuss: Using spices for healing Trying too many health things at once Listening to what YOUR body needs Thank you to our sponsor: Therasage: Head over to therasage.com and use code Be Bold for 15% off Find more from Radhi Devlukia: Website: https://www.radhidevlukia.com/ Instagram: @radhidevlukia Book: https://www.joyfullbook.com/ Find more from Jen: Website: https://www.jennifercohen.com/ Instagram: @therealjencohen Books: https://www.jennifercohen.com/books Speaking: https://www.jennifercohen.com/speaking-engagements Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Are we facing a crisis of connection in modern society? Our modern day culture is exactly what I dive into with Professor Scott Galloway in this episode of the Habits and Hustle Podcast. We discuss the delicate balance between luck and talent, the importance of habits, and how exercise routines can help manage stress and depression. We also discuss the differences between mere income and true financial security, the significance of surrounding yourself with high-character individuals, the nuances of modern dating culture, the crisis of masculine mentorship, and the impact of social media on relationships and geopolitical perceptions. Scott Galloway is a Professor of Marketing at NYU Stern School of Business and host of the Prof G and Pivot Podcasts. He is a bestselling author and entrepreneur who combines business insight and analysis with provocative life and career advice. What We Discuss: (19:19) The Role of Luck and Habits (25:20) The Importance of Wealth-Building Principles (33:55) Wealth-Building Strategies and Main Hustles (38:56) Wealth-Building and Relationship Alignment (43:40) Challenges of Modern Dating Culture (54:07) The Crisis of Masculine Mentorship (01:03:20) The Algebra of Mating (01:08:31) The TikTok Algorithm and Anti-Israel Sentiment (01:21:40) The US Role in Israel-Palestine Conflict (01:29:20) Political Discussion on US Leadership …and more! Thank you to our sponsors: Magic Mind: Head over to www.magicmind.com/jen and use code Jen at checkout. Find more from Jen: Website: https://www.jennifercohen.com/ Instagram: @therealjencohen Books: https://www.jennifercohen.com/books Speaking: https://www.jennifercohen.com/speaking-engagement Find more from Scott Galloway: Website: https://www.profgalloway.com/ Instagram: @profgalloway Book: The Algebra of Wealth

Did you know that most women reach their peak muscle mass around age 30? After that, it's a downhill slide unless we take action. In this Fitness Friday episode, Dr. Mary Claire Haver, The #1 Menopause Doctor, and I discuss the critical importance of strength training for women, especially as they age. We discuss why cardio alone isn't enough (and might even be detrimental), the surprising benefits of wearing a weighted vest, how strength training can reduce cardiovascular disease risk by 20-50% in women, and the potential role of medications like semaglutide in weight management. We also dive into strength training to prevent frailty and osteoporosis and to help maintain independence well into your golden years. Dr. Mary Claire Haver, board-certified OB/GYN, has helped thousands of women going through perimenopause, menopause, and beyond actualize their health and wellness goals by creating the online course and National Bestseller, The Galveston Diet. What we discuss: Strength training for menopause The role of semaglutide in weight loss How to maximize semaglutide’s effects Thank you to our sponsor: Therasage: Head over to therasage.com and use code Be Bold for 15% off To learn more about Dr. Mary Claire Haver: Website: https://maryclairewellness.com/ https://thepauselife.com/ Instagram: @drmaryclaire Find more from Jen: Website: https://www.jennifercohen.com/ Instagram: @therealjencohen Books: https://www.jennifercohen.com/books Speaking: https://www.jennifercohen.com/speaking-engagements Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What does it really take to build a successful business and balanced life? In this episode of the Habits and Hustle Podcast, I am joined by Mind Pump’s Adam Schafer to discuss this very thing. We discuss Adam’s challenging upbringing, including his father's suicide, an abusive stepfather, and the importance of allowing children to struggle and learn from challenges, rather than solving all their problems, even going as far as "manufacturing adversity" to help build character in privileged children. We also dive into a wide range of topics such as self-awareness in relationships, building sustainable, profitable businesses rather than chasing vanity metrics or venture capital funding, investing in yourself and your own growth, the potential negative impacts of social media, especially on younger generations, and much more. Adam Schaefer is a successful fitness entrepreneur and IFBB Men's Physique Pro. Adam has obtained certifications from top fitness institutions and has trained over 1000 clients. As a co-founder of Mind Pump, he combines his expertise with his partners to make a positive impact on the fitness industry, bridging the gap between wellness and performance. What We Discuss: (06:42) Success Through Adversity (25:50) Gaining Advantage Through Adversity (35:11) Understanding Family Dynamics and Breaking Cycles (44:00) Recognizing Insecurities and Growth (59:29) Breaking Toxic Relationship Patterns (01:19:55) Authenticity vs Social Media Persona (01:32:18) Navigating Social Media and Parenting (01:42:42) Managing Multiple Businesses and Delegating Roles (01:53:05) Venturing Into VC Hustles and Investments …and more! Thank you to our sponsors: Magic Mind: Head over to www.magicmind.com/jen and use code Jen at checkout. Find more from Jen: Website: https://www.jennifercohen.com/ Instagram: @therealjencohen Books: https://www.jennifercohen.com/books Speaking: https://www.jennifercohen.com/speaking-engagement Find more from Adam Schafer: Website: https://www.mindpumpmedia.com/adam-bio Instagram: @mindpumpadam

Did you know, food can greatly impact your hormone health? If you’re searching Google for hormone health tips, you may end up with more questions than answers. So in this Fitness Friday episode, I chat with Dr. Jolene Brighten about nutrient-dense foods that can balance your hormones and boost libido naturally. We discuss toxic diet culture, how to balance restrictive diets and unrestricted eating, and key hormones you need for sexual health. We also dive into why women are more hungry around their cycle, and the best things to eat to combat those cravings. Dr. Jolene Brighten is a board-certified naturopathic endocrinologist, clinical sexologist, and international speaker, and is considered a leading authority on women’s health. What we discuss: Foods that boost libido Key hormones for sexual desire Is the sugar in fruit bad? Toxic diet culture Thank you to our sponsor: Therasage: Head over to therasage.com and use code Be Bold for 15% off To learn more about Dr. Jolene Brighten: Website: https://drbrighten.com/ Instagram: @drjolenebrighten Book: Is This Normal? Find more from Jen: Website: https://www.jennifercohen.com/ Instagram: @therealjencohen Books: https://www.jennifercohen.com/books Speaking: https://www.jennifercohen.com/speaking-engagements Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Imagine the dedication and initiative it takes to turn a small blog into a multimillion-dollar media brand. We know it’s not easy, but the habits and hustle required may surprise you. This is what I dive into in this episode with former CEO of Barstool Sports, Erika Ayers Badan. We discuss how Erika transitioned from leading roles at Barstool to her current position at Food52, the importance of authenticity, learning from failures, and how to cut through information overload. We also discuss the traits that foster success, like persistence, generosity, likability, and hard work compared to “coddle culture” which leaves detrimental effects. Ranked one of the most influential executives in digital innovation, sports, entertainment, and lifestyle media, Erika Ayers Badan is the CEO of Food52 and the former CEO of Barstool Sports. During her tenure at Barstool from 2016 to 2024, Erika transformed the organization from a regional blog to a national powerhouse operation leading to a 5,000% increase in overall revenue, making it one of the most innovative and successful internet media brands. What We Discuss: Work Life Realness Building Intuition and Grit in Work Navigating the Evolving Digital Landscape Building a Home Lifestyle Brand Key Traits for Success and Generosity Establishing Successful Business Habits …and more! Thank you to our sponsors: Therasage: Head over to therasage.com and use code Be Bold for 15% off Find more from Jen: Website: https://www.jennifercohen.com/ Instagram: @therealjencohen Books: https://www.jennifercohen.com/books Speaking: https://www.jennifercohen.com/speaking-engagement Find more from Erika Ayers Badan: Website: https://www.erikaayersbadan.com/ Instagram: @erika Book: Nobody Cares About Your Career

If you're fascinated by espionage, interested in personal growth, or simply love a good story, tune into today’s Habits and Hustle episode. In part 2 of Aliia Roza’s story, the former Russian spy shares her incredible journey from elite espionage training to her dramatic escape from a life of deception. I chat with Aliia as she shares shocking details about military corruption, personal betrayal, and the unsolved mystery surrounding a Russian oligarch that changed her life forever. We also dive into the power of education, independence, and emotional intelligence in overcoming even the most challenging circumstances. Aliia Roza is a former Russian spy turned peace advocate. In 2018, she established the "Roza Club," a women's empowerment Members Club in London, supporting underprivileged women and children. In case you missed it, be sure to tune into Part 1 of Aliia’s harrowing journey: [Aliia Roza: Former Russian Sex Spy Reveals Seduction Secrets, Training Techniques, Self Confidence Tactics + More. Pt 1.] What We Discuss: (04:23) Family Estrangement and Deception (12:43) Virtual Reality Manipulation in Relationships (25:02) Military Corruption and Personal Betrayal (34:59) Unsolved Mystery of a Russian Oligarch (49:28) Marriage History and Career Dreams (56:30) Empowerment Through Education and Independence (01:02:34) Resilience and Moving Forward (01:14:01) Dating, Relationships, & Emotional Savviness (01:25:19) Empowerment and Femininity in Superheroes (01:37:42) Water Rituals and Positive Habits …and more! Thank you to our sponsors: Magic Mind: Head over to www.magicmind.com/jen and use code Jen at checkout. Find more from Jen: Website: https://www.jennifercohen.com/ Instagram: @therealjencohen Books: https://www.jennifercohen.com/books Speaking: https://www.jennifercohen.com/speaking-engagement Find more from Aliia Roza: Website: https://www.todieforspy.com/ Instagram: @aliiaroza Podcast: To Die For

Can you imagine getting insider secrets from a KGB spy who is now an advocate for peace? Join me in this episode for a tell-all interview about the shadowy world of sex espionage through the extraordinary life of Aliia Roza. Brainwashed to believe her body belonged to Russia, Aliia Roza was groomed into the perfect weapon. Aliia opens up about her decision to break her silence after 20 years, driven by threats to her son and a commitment to global peace, especially in light of conflicts like the Ukrainian war. From mastering advanced tactics in sex espionage to understanding the subtle ways women can empower themselves, this podcast episode is a fascinating exploration of both the strength and vulnerability required from women. Aliia Roza is a former Russian spy turned peace advocate. In 2018, she established the "Roza Club," a women's empowerment Members Club in London, supporting underprivileged women and children. What We Discuss: (00:13) Former Russian Spy Alia Rosa (04:30) The Spy Who Fought for Peace (15:29) Seduction Techniques and Female Empowerment (27:40) Surviving Trauma and Seduction Techniques (35:34) Training in Seduction and Espionage Tactics (42:41) Espionage Techniques and Training Details (53:41) Mastering the Art of Seduction (01:01:47) Building Self-Confidence and Seduction Tactics (01:14:00) Betrayal, Seduction, and Espionage Tactics (01:31:05) Revisiting Past Traumas and Fears …and more! Thank you to our sponsors: Magic Mind: Head over to www.magicmind.com/jen and use code Jen at checkout. Find more from Jen: Website: https://www.jennifercohen.com/ Instagram: @therealjencohen Books: https://www.jennifercohen.com/books Speaking: https://www.jennifercohen.com/speaking-engagement Find more from Aliia Roza: Website: https://www.todieforspy.com/ Instagram: @aliiaroza Podcast: To Die For

Have you heard the common belief that plant-based diets don’t supply enough amino acids for building muscle? That misconception may no longer be true! In this Fitness Friday episode, I chat with Wade Lightheart, a former professional bodybuilder, and a biohacking enthusiast who defied his genetic limitations to build a champion's physique. He shares his incredible journey of transforming his body and mindset through plant-based nutrition. We discuss his experiences with various diets, the importance of understanding your unique genetic makeup, the science behind plant-based nutrition for athletes, and how to optimize your diet based on your individual needs. Wade Lightheart is a 3-time All Natural National Bodybuilding Champion, Advisor to the American Anti-Cancer Institute, Director of Education at BiOptimizers Nutrition, Founder of the Prosperity & Health Alliance, and Enagic Master Trainer. What we discuss: Misconceptions about plant-based diets Genetic individuality when selecting a diet A bodybuilding championship on a plant-based diet 22 years ago The role of gut bacteria in nutrient absorption Wade's experimentation with a 100% raw food diet Genetic limitations Psychological and emotional aspects of extreme dieting Thank you to our sponsor: Therasage: Head over to therasage.com and use code Be Bold for 15% off To learn more about Wade Lightheart: Website: https://wadelightheart.net/ Instagram: @wadelightheart Find more from Jen: Website: https://www.jennifercohen.com/ Instagram: @therealjencohen Books: https://www.jennifercohen.com/books Speaking: https://www.jennifercohen.com/speaking-engagements Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Have you ever wondered about Carrot Top's incredible career longevity? He has maintained an extraordinary 19-year residency at the Luxor in Las Vegas as a comedic legend. In this Habits and Hustle episode, I dive into Scott “Carrot Top” Thompson’s life, encouraging him to reveal the secret behind his stage name and personal brand. Carrot Top shares laugh-out-loud stories of audition mishaps along with personal experiences that have shaped his comedic path. We discuss his rigorous fitness routine, the continuous effort to stay relevant in pop culture, and more! Scott Thompson, known professionally as Carrot Top, is an American stand-up comedian and actor. He is widely known for his use of prop comedy. What We Discuss: (12:04) Evolution of Carrot Top's Comedy (17:59) Evolution of Comedy Performances (24:59) The Loneliness of a Comedian (29:54) Daily Fitness Routine and Health Habits (40:42) Financial Aspects of Comedy Residencies (46:32) Career Longevity and Staying Relevant (57:19) Maintaining the Carrot Top Brand …and more! Thank you to our sponsors: Magic Mind: Head over to www.magicmind.com/jen and use code Jen at checkout. Find more from Jen: Website: https://www.jennifercohen.com/ Instagram: @therealjencohen Books: https://www.jennifercohen.com/books Speaking: https://www.jennifercohen.com/speaking-engagement Find more from Scott “Carrot Top” Thompson: Website: https://carrottop.com/ Instagram: @carrottoplive

Are you relying on supplements and medication to address health issues without considering the fundamental role of nutrition? In today’s Fitness Friday episode, I chat with Human Biologist Gary Brecka as he emphasizes that optimal health is not found in a laboratory but in the wholesome, natural foods that surround us. We discuss genetic testing and the biomarkers people should know to look for. Overall, our conversation encourages listeners to prioritize nutrition and make informed choices based on their unique genetic profiles and blood tests. Gary Brecka is a professional Human Biologist, and the Co-Founder of 10X Health System based in Miami, FL. What we discuss: Understanding Genetic Testing and Supplements Peptides and Testosterone Understanding Testosterone and Hormone Levels Thank you to our sponsor: Therasage: Head over to therasage.com and use code Be Bold for 15% off To learn more about Gary Brecka: Website: https://www.garybrecka.com/ Instagram: @garybrecka Find more from Jen: Website: https://www.jennifercohen.com/ Instagram: @therealjencohen Books: https://www.jennifercohen.com/books Speaking: https://www.jennifercohen.com/speaking-engagements Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Have you ever felt pressure to present a perfect image to the world, hiding your flaws and struggles? In today’s Habits & Hustle episode, I chat with reggae/hip-hop artist Matisyahu for a remarkably candid conversation. The former Hasidic Jewish rapper opens up about his journey of self-discovery, addiction struggles, and finding balance in life. Matisyahu's honesty is refreshing as he discusses his daily cannabis use, past cocaine addiction, and the challenges of maintaining sobriety. Rather than striving for an idealized version of himself, he's learned to accept his imperfections while still pursuing growth. As he puts it, he's traded in the "race car version" of himself for a more balanced "family station wagon" approach to life. This conversation reminds us that authenticity and self-acceptance are far more valuable than presenting a facade of perfection. Matthew Paul Miller known by his stage name Matisyahu is an American reggae singer, rapper, beatboxer, and musician. Known for blending spiritual themes with reggae, rock and hip hop beatboxing sounds, Matisyahu's 2005 single "King Without a Crown" was a Top 40 hit in the United States. Since 2004, he has released seven studio albums as well as five live albums, two remix CDs and two DVDs featuring live concerts. What We Discuss: Matisyahu's journey from Orthodox Judaism to a balanced spiritual approach The impact of October 7th on Jewish identity and unity Challenges facing Jewish artists in the current political climate Balancing family life with a music career Struggles with addiction and the path to recovery The use of cannabis and its role in Matisyahu's life Finding authenticity in the music industry Reflections on fame, success, and personal growth The creation of the song "Ascent" and its powerful message The importance of self-acceptance and embracing imperfections Navigating career challenges and adapting to industry changes …and more! Thank you to our sponsors: Magic Mind: Head over to www.magicmind.com/jen and use code Jen at checkout. Find more from Jen: Website: https://www.jennifercohen.com/ Instagram: @therealjencohen Books: https://www.jennifercohen.com/books Speaking: https://www.jennifercohen.com/speaking-engagement Find more from Matisyahu: Website: https://matisyahuworld.com/ Instagram: @matisyahu Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/matisyahu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@matisyahu

Have you ever considered the benefits of sitting on the floor instead of in a chair? In my Fitness Friday episode of The Habits and Hustle podcast, I explore this fascinating topic with my guest, Aaron Alexander, an expert on functional movement and health. Spending time on the ground, as many healthy cultures around the world do, can have a profound impact on your musculoskeletal well-being, digestion, and circulation. Aaron explains that sitting on the floor helps to heal the joints, bring new fluids to the joints, circulate lymphatic fluid, and improve digestion by keeping your legs closer to your vital organs. You'll also discover the concept of "neat" (non-exercise activity thermogenesis) and how incorporating more movement into your daily life can lead to significant health improvements. Aaron Alexander is a Movement Coach, Creator of the Align Method, Author, and Podcast Host. What we discuss: The benefits of sitting on the floor compared to sitting in a chair Low incidence of osteoarthritis in cultures that spend more time on the ground Improved digestion when sitting on the floor Better circulation and lymphatic fluid movement when sitting on the ground The concept of NEAT and its importance for health The dangers of outsourcing mechanical efficiency to devices like chairs The importance of wiggling and moving while sitting, whether on the floor or in a chair The ideal position for the spine and hips when sitting on the ground Thank you to our sponsor: Therasage: Head over to therasage.com and use code Be Bold for 15% off Sleep Me: use code sleepbetter at www.sleep.me/habitsandhustle To learn more about Aaron Alexander: Aaron's Podcast - https://www.alignpodcast.com/ Aaron's Instagram - @aaronalexander Find more from Jen: Website: https://www.jennifercohen.com/ Instagram: @therealjencohen Books: https://www.jennifercohen.com/books Speaking: https://www.jennifercohen.com/speaking-engagements Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Are you looking to stay youthful and energetic as you age? In the latest episode of The Habits & Hustle podcast, I sit down with Dr. Adeel Khan and discuss the cutting-edge world of regenerative medicine. New technologies like gene therapy, stem cells, and exosomes may help slow down aging and heal injuries in ways that go far beyond conventional medicine. Dr. Khan explains how therapies like Follistatin gene therapy decreased biological age by 11 years on average in a clinical trial. He also covers mitochondria-boosting peptides, engineered exosomes for skin rejuvenation, and stem cell treatments to reduce inflammation and chronic diseases. This is a must-listen for anyone interested in the future of anti-aging and healing treatments. Dr. Adeel Khan is an expert in musculoskeletal medicine, pain medicine, and regenerative medicine such as Stem Cells & PRP (Platelet Rich Plasma). What we discuss… (05:00) Cutting Edge Regenerative Medicine Exposed (14:52) Revolutionizing Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cells (22:16) Navigating Stem Cell Therapy Credibility (25:05) Medical Education and Cutting-Edge Therapies (38:15) Revolutionizing Healthcare Through Regenerative Medicine (48:56) Mitochondria Function and Longevity Tools (56:47) Biotech Clinics and Gene Therapy Development (01:02:45) Eterna Health and Gene Therapy Technology …and more! Thank you to our sponsors: Magic Mind: Head over to www.magicmind.com/jen and use code Jen at checkout. BiOptimizers: Use code JC10 for 10% off and shop here: bioptimizers.com/jennifercohen Sleep Me: use code sleepbetter at www.sleep.me/habitsandhustle Find more from Jen: Website: https://www.jennifercohen.com/ Instagram: @therealjencohen Books: https://www.jennifercohen.com/books Speaking: https://www.jennifercohen.com/speaking-engagement Find more from Dr. Adeel Khan: Website: https://eterna.health/ Instagram: @dr.akhan

Have you ever wondered if there's a simple, effective way to boost your well-being, increase energy levels, and promote sustainable weight loss? The answer may lie in the age-old practice of fasting. In my Fitness Friday episode, I dive deep into the science behind fasting and explore how different fasting durations can provide a wide array of health benefits. Expert Dr. Mindy Pelz shares a fascinating insight: fasting for just 17 hours can trigger a process called autophagy, where your cells start to clean out toxins and repair themselves. From busting common fasting myths to providing practical strategies for incorporating fasting into your lifestyle, this podcast is a must-listen for anyone interested in optimizing their health. Dr. Mindy Pelz is the Founder of Reset Academy, Best Selling Author, and Fasting Enthusiast. What we discuss: Intermittent fasting and its initial effects on weight loss Changes in energy levels and body composition after starting intermittent fasting The role of diet vs. exercise in weight loss Calorie restriction vs. fasting and the role of insulin in weight gain Comparing Weight Watchers to fasting and the importance of accountability and community The benefits of different fasting durations (13-15 hours, 17 hours) The benefits of longer fasting durations (24 hours, 48 hours, 72 hours) Addressing the myth of fasting putting the body into starvation mode Tips for easing into intermittent fasting The role of mitochondria in health and the benefits of becoming fat-adapted through fasting Thank you to our sponsor: Therasage: Head over to therasage.com and use code Be Bold for 15% off To learn more about Dr. Mindy Pelz: Website - https://drmindypelz.com/ Find more from Jen: Website: https://www.jennifercohen.com/ Instagram: @therealjencohen Books: https://www.jennifercohen.com/books Speaking: https://www.jennifercohen.com/speaking-engagements Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Are you sick of extreme diets, unnecessary restrictions, and the constant fear-mongering in the wellness world? In today’s episode of The Habits & Hustle Podcast, I chat with Beth Wilkes Feraco, a strength and nutrition coach who's cutting through the crap and keeping it real. Beth's refreshing, no-nonsense approach to health and fitness is exactly what we need more of on social media. Our conversation delves into the fact that consistency beats intensity every time. Instead of chasing the latest fads or pushing yourself to the brink of exhaustion, focus on building sustainable habits that you can stick with for the long haul. It's not about being perfect, it's about making progress. Beth gives insights on everything from intermittent fasting to the importance of walking. Her story of overcoming alcoholism and disordered eating to build a thriving online coaching business is truly inspiring. At 42 years old, Beth Wilkes Feraco was 180 pounds and deep in an alcohol addiction. In the summer of 2015 she quit drinking and started running and weightlifting. Through her own recovery, she decided to help people lose weight, get strong, and accomplish things they never thought possible! What we discuss… (00:01) Inspiring Fitness Influencers Thriving Online (06:08) Navigating Diet Culture and Disordered Eating (12:05) Overcoming Addiction and Finding Balance (20:23) Fitness and Supplement Discussion (32:04) Fitness Coaching and Social Media Realness (39:24) Praise for Beth Fracco Fitness …and more! Thank you to our sponsors: Magic Mind: Head over to www.magicmind.com/jen and use code Jen at checkout. BiOptimizers: Use code JC10 for 10% off and shop here: bioptimizers.com/jennifercohen Find more from Jen: Website: https://www.jennifercohen.com/ Instagram: @therealjencohen Books: https://www.jennifercohen.com/books Speaking: https://www.jennifercohen.com/speaking-engagement Find more from Beth Wilkes Feraco: Website: https://bethferacofitness.com/ Instagram: @bethferacofitness

What does it take to turn childhood struggles into a legendary career? In memory of the man, the myth and the legend, Jerry West, I am publishing this episode of the Habits & Hustle podcast where I had the privilege of sitting down with Jerry for an inspiring conversation that talks deep into his tumultuous childhood, his rise to athletic greatness, and the enduring legacy he continues to build. As we trace Jerry's path to athletic success, we talked about his reflections on leadership, emotional intelligence, and the importance of honesty and respect in all interactions and more! His candid discussion about his strongest and weakest traits offers a glimpse into the personal philosophy that has guided him throughout his life. Tune in this episode to gain a deeper understanding of the man behind the icon and the lessons we can all learn from his extraordinary journey. Jerry West was an American basketball player, coach, and general manager who spent four noteworthy decades with the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). West is widely considered one of the sport’s greatest players and later was hugely influential as a coach and executive. Perhaps the greatest testament to his enduring impact on basketball is the fact that a photo of West serves as the model for the ubiquitous red, white, and blue NBA logo. What we discuss: (07:09) Perseverance and Mental Toughness (11:49) Growing Pains and Finding Balance (20:43) Talent vs Mindset in Sports (28:03) Impact of Free Agency in Basketball (33:03) Steve Ballmer (37:26) Organization Transparency and Accountability (51:02) The Power of Athlete Activism (54:50) Learning From People, Leaders vs. Individuals (01:00:55) Staying Grounded Amidst Fame Thank you to our sponsor: Therasage: Head over to therasage.com and use code Be Bold for 15% off To learn more about Jerry West: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/officialjerrywest/ Find more from Jen: Website: https://www.jennifercohen.com/ Instagram: @therealjencohen Books: https://www.jennifercohen.com/books Speaking: https://www.jennifercohen.com/speaking-engagements Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Have you ever wondered if all calories are created equal? In the world of nutrition, there's an ongoing debate about whether the source of your calories matters for weight loss and overall health. In my Fitness Friday episode, renowned health journalist and author Max Lugavere shares a compelling insight: while calories in vs. calories out does matter for body composition, the quality and source of those calories is equally important. If you're striving to optimize your diet, understanding nuances like this is key. Max separates fact from fiction and provides practical, research-backed tips you can put into action today. To get the full scoop and take your nutrition knowledge to the next level, tune in now to this eye-opening episode. Max's insights are sure to change the way you think about calories and help you make more informed food choices. Max Lugavere is a Health and Science Journalist, Host of The Genius Life Podcast, Best-Selling Author. What we discuss: Why the quality of your calories matters The best source of protein Hot potato vs cold potato Unhealthy foods that people think are healthy Not all sugar alcohols are bad Thank you to our sponsor: Therasage: Head over to therasage.com and use code Be Bold for 15% off To learn more about Max Lugavere: Max's Website - https://www.maxlugavere.com/ Max's Instagram - @maxlugavere Find more from Jen: Website: https://www.jennifercohen.com/ Instagram: @therealjencohen Books: https://www.jennifercohen.com/books Speaking: https://www.jennifercohen.com/speaking-engagements Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Are You Getting the Full Story on Israel? Have you ever wondered about the complexities and misconceptions surrounding Israel and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict? In today's media, it can be challenging to separate fact from fiction and gain a comprehensive understanding of the situation on the ground. In my latest podcast episode, I had the privilege of sitting down with the President of Israel for a candid conversation. The President shared valuable insights on the resilience and diversity of the Israeli people, the ongoing efforts to recover hostages, and the importance of fighting misinformation and anti-Semitism worldwide. To grasp the full depth and nuance of the President's perspective, I highly encourage you to listen to the complete podcast episode. Whether you have a long-standing interest in Israel or are just beginning to explore this topic, this conversation offers a rare glimpse into the challenges, hopes, and complexities that shape this region. President Isaac Herzog is a public official who has been working in the service of the State of Israel and its society for over twenty years. He was born in 1960 to Aura and Chaim Herzog, later Israel’s Sixth President. For three years, Herzog served as the chairman of the Executive of the Jewish Agency for Israel. In July 2021, he was elected president by an unprecedented majority in the Knesset, and he entered office as the Eleventh President of Israel. What we discuss… (00:00) Global Misconceptions on Israel and Anti-Semitism (12:53) Israeli Ambassador Discusses Operation Rafah (17:10) Promoting Israeli Culture and Resilience (23:45) Positive Impressions of Israel …and more! Thank you to our sponsors: Magic Mind: Head over to www.magicmind.com/jen and use code Jen at checkout. Find more from Jen: Website: https://www.jennifercohen.com/ Instagram: @therealjencohen Books: https://www.jennifercohen.com/books Speaking: https://www.jennifercohen.com/speaking-engagement Find more from President Isaac Herzog: https://www.jewishagency.org/isaac-herzog-bio/

Did you know that creating the perfect sleep environment can dramatically improve your sleep quality and, in turn, boost your overall health? In today’s Fitness Friday episode we’re throwing it back to quarantine and the dark days of Covid. But the health tips Dr. Darshan gives apply today, so this episode is one you don’t want to miss. We discuss strategies for maintaining optimal health like sleep, getting steps in, and grounding. Have you ever wondered why the goal is 10,000 steps a day? Well the standard is revealed, and it’s not what you think! So tune in now and get the details. From trauma surgery to reconstructive surgery, Dr. Shah has seen and done it all. Dr. Shah's belief in continual education and self-improvement has earned him alumni status at Harvard Business School, Singularity University, and other prestigious institutions. What we discuss: How to optimize your health when you’re stuck at home The importance of getting sleep. Your sleep routine starts when you wake up A perfect sleep environment Why get 10,000 steps? The effects of long term exercise Thank you to our sponsor: Therasage: Head over to therasage.com and use code Be Bold for 15% off To learn more about Dr. Darshan: Dr. Darshan’s Website - https://www.drshah.com/ Dr. Darshan’s Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/darshanshahmd/ Find more from Jen: Website: https://www.jennifercohen.com/ Instagram: @therealjencohen Books: https://www.jennifercohen.com/books Speaking: https://www.jennifercohen.com/speaking-engagements Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Are you starting to get dark circles due to difficulty achieving and maintaining quality sleep? Unlock the secrets to rejuvenating sleep and optimize your health with sleep expert Ana Marie Schick! Our enlightening conversation traverses the landscape of sleep fitness, a vital yet often neglected aspect of our well-being. We don't just talk about why a structured sleep routine is as crucial as our exercise and diet plans; we equip you with actionable strategies to improve your slumber quality and maintain it through the years. Delving into the practical steps to enhance sleep quality, we lay out a blueprint for you to craft a consistent sleep routine that adapts to the inevitable changes that aging brings. What we discuss: (03:31) Importance of Structure in Performance (07:12) Comparing Fitness Tracking Devices (13:37) Quality of Sleep and Sleep Patterns (22:30) Deep Sleep and Circadian Rhythm (25:20) Evolution of Temperature Contrast Therapy (30:36) Differences in Deep Sleep Stages (36:56) Breaking the Habit of Subconscious Peeing (46:59) Magnesium for Better Sleep (49:39) Effects of Gummies on Sleep Quality (53:46) Quality of Light Sleep Thank you to our sponsor: OneSkin: go to https://www.oneskin.co/ use code HUSTLE15 for 15% off To learn more about Ana Marie Schick: Website: https://sleep.me/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ana-marie-schick-744613217/ Find more from Jen: Website: https://www.jennifercohen.com/ Instagram: @therealjencohen Books: https://www.jennifercohen.com/books Speaking: https://www.jennifercohen.com/speaking-engagements

Want to build muscle and lose fat effectively? In my Fitness Friday episode, Ebenezer Samuel, the Fitness Director of Men’s Health and Head of Training Innovation at FlexIt Fitness, discusses the myth of toning and getting shredded. We also discuss the concept of "calories in; calories out" and what it gets right and wrong. Tune in for actionable diet and muscle-building tips! Ebenezer Samuel, C.S.C.S., is the fitness director of Men's Health and a certified trainer with more than 10 years of training experience. He's logged training time with NFL athletes and track athletes and his current training regimen includes weight training, HIIT conditioning, and yoga. Before joining Men's Health in 2017, he served as a sports columnist and tech columnist for the New York Daily News. What we discuss: Intermittent fasting Calories in vs calories out Society needs more fiber Brown rice vs white rice How to build muscle as we age Toning isn’t a real thing Thank you to our sponsor: Therasage: Head over to therasage.com and use code Be Bold for 15% off To learn more about Ebenezer Samuel: Ebenezer’s Instagram - @ebenezersamuel23 Ebenezer’s Articles - https://www.menshealth.com/author/217... Find more from Jen: Website: https://www.jennifercohen.com/ Instagram: @therealjencohen Books: https://www.jennifercohen.com/books Speaking: https://www.jennifercohen.com/speaking-engagements Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join us for an extraordinary episode of the Habits and Hustle podcast with Wade Lightheart, president of BioOptimizers, a former professional bodybuilder, and a biohacking enthusiast who defied his genetic limitations to build a champion's physique. In this episode, we dive deep into the world of biohacking, bodybuilding, and the transformative power of plant-based nutrition. 🥦 Whether you're looking to refine your physique, shatter fitness misconceptions, or understand the science behind effective health strategies, this conversation is packed with insights and actionable tips. We'll also tackle the impacts of social media on self-image, the dynamics of modern relationships, and the importance of personal accountability in health and fitness. Plus, don't miss Wade's expert take on metabolism-boosting tips, the reality of genetic testing, and the role of supplements tailored to your unique needs. 🧬🥤 From sculpting excellence with plant power to navigating the complexities of the modern dating world, this episode is a treasure trove for anyone seeking to elevate their health and understand the art of achieving peak physical potential. 🏆 Wade's story is one of grit and ingenuity, using the latest in technology and a relentless drive to succeed in the competitive world of bodybuilding. We navigate the tumultuous waters of metabolism, endurance, and the symbiotic relationship between strength training and marathon running, which together weave the fabric of his transformative journey.. Wade Lightheart is a 3-time All Natural National Bodybuilding Champion, Advisor to the American Anti-Cancer Institute, Director of Education at BiOptimizers Nutrition, Founder of the Prosperity & Health Alliance and Enagic Master Trainer What we discuss: (00:01) - Genetics, Fitness, and Biohacking (08:02) - Nutrition for Aesthetic Ideal (15:57) - Paradigm Shifts in Health and Fitness (25:56) - Plant-Based Diet and Bodybuilding Success (37:52) - Impacts of Social Media and Biology (47:52) - The Dynamics of Social Behavior (01:01:10) - Male-Female Relationship Dynamics (01:11:36) - Metabolism, Movement, and Nutrition Tips (01:21:38) - Fitness and Nutrition Basics (01:27:55) - Navigating Genetic Testing and Supplements (01:38:14) - Refund Guarantee and Personalized Support Thank you to our sponsor: Therasage: Head over to therasage.com and use code Be Bold for 15% off OneSkin: go to https://www.oneskin.co/ use code HUSTLE15 for 15% off To learn more about Wade Lightheart: Website: https://wadelightheart.net/ https://bhealth.shop/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wadelightheart/?hl=en Find more from Jen: Website: https://www.jennifercohen.com/ Instagram: @therealjencohen Books: https://www.jennifercohen.com/books Speaking: https://www.jennifercohen.com/speaking-engagements

Join me and my friend Liron, a fitness coach from Los Angeles, as we discuss the complex relationship between fitness trends, body image, and attracting potential partners. We share personal stories and insights into how men and women design their workout routines in hopes of gaining attention from the opposite sex. We reveal how looks and health intersect in the social environment of the gym. We also talk about the concept of "parallel play" at the gym, which is a unique way for people to work out individually while still experiencing a sense of community. This shows the multi-faceted nature of modern workout culture. We also explore cultural beauty standards and how they influence relationships. We look at how subjective attraction can lead people to pursue a "trophy" partner, and the potential judgments that can arise from relationships with large age gaps. We discuss dating preferences, examining how much weight men and women place on physical attributes versus qualities like security and confidence, which could be the ultimate universal attraction. Don’t miss this episode as we give our thoughts on how dating apps have revolutionized the search for companionship, but may also complicate the path to lasting connections. Liron Kayvan founded BFLA in 2019. He’s a NASM Certified Group Fitness Instructor, Personal Trainer, and Transformative Life Coach. Liron has competed in Amateur MMA, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, and Rugby and has been a Fitness Coach for over 10 years. What we discuss: (00:01) Fitness Trends and Body Image Beauty (12:31) Cultural Beauty Standards and Relationships (17:54) Men and Women's Preferences in Dating Thank you to our sponsor: Therasage: Head over to therasage.com and use code Be Bold for 15% off To learn more about Liron Kayvan: Website: https://www.beyondfitnessla.com/ Instagram: @beyondfitnessla Find more from Jen: Website: https://www.jennifercohen.com/ Instagram: @therealjencohen Books: https://www.jennifercohen.com/books Speaking: https://www.jennifercohen.com/speaking-engagements Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ever found yourself stuck in a rut, unable to make the power moves you know you're capable of? In this episode of the Habits & Hustle podcast, Sarah Roberts joins me to turn that tide with her latest book, "Power Moves” as we uncover a conversation that traverses the realms of cultural shifts, challenges stereotypes, and redefines gender norms. This episode isn't just about recognizing power—it’s about living it in all its forms. Sharing from my own life, I explore how we display strength in both public accomplishments and private roles like parenthood. Sarah and I confront the constraints of societal labels and discuss the freedom in presenting our authentic selves to the world. Sarah Jakes Roberts is a New York Times Bestselling author, entrepreneur, speaker, mother, and wife. Sarah has been creating a disruption in the digital and faith-based space. She is on a philanthropic mission to help women evolve into the best version of themselves. In 2017, Sarah founded Woman Evolve Inc., a digital multimedia platform. Woman Evolve equips women with inspiration, resources, and tools that help them discover their purpose and revolutionize their life. What we discuss: (00:01) - Power Moves (03:35) - Embracing the Fluidity of Power (16:17) - Empowering Women to Get Unstuck (21:59) - Empowerment Through Life's Roles (26:20) - Stress and Preparation in Public Speaking (39:09) - Life Transitions and Finding Rest (45:06) - Resilience and Authenticity in Adversity (56:48) - Empowering Women With Sarah Jakes Roberts Thank you to our sponsor: Therasage: Head over to therasage.com and use code Be Bold for 15% off Pendulum: Head over to www.pendulumlife.com and use code JENCOHEN for 20% off. To learn more about Sarah Jakes Roberts: Website: https://sarahjakesroberts.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sarahjakesroberts/ Find more from Jen: Website: https://www.jennifercohen.com/ Instagram: @therealjencohen Books: https://www.jennifercohen.com/books Speaking: https://www.jennifercohen.com/speaking-engagements

Women, have you ever wondered if you should be training differently than men? Tune into today’s episode! In this episode, Liron and I dive into the often debated question of whether women should train differently than men. Our discussion explores the psychological and physiological aspects of exercise preferences and the importance of a well-rounded fitness routine. We address the tendency for women to gravitate towards cardiovascular exercises, often due to concerns about building too much muscle or appearing "bulky." However, we emphasize that women are meant to lift weights just as much as men and that doing so offers numerous benefits, especially as we age, including improved bone density, muscle mass, and metabolism. Throughout the discussion, we stress the importance of symmetrical training for both men and women, highlighting the aesthetic and functional benefits of working the upper body. While we acknowledge that the best exercise is the one you'll actually do, we encourage listeners to embrace shorter, more intense workouts for optimal results. Liron Kayvan founded BFLA in 2019. He’s a NASM Certified Group Fitness Instructor, Personal Trainer, and Transformative Life Coach. Liron has competed in Amateur MMA, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, and Rugby and has been a Fitness Coach for over 10 years. What we discuss: Should women train differently than men? Psychologically women gravitate toward cardiovascular exercises. Why symmetrical training is important. The best exercise is the one you’ll do. Shorter, more intense workouts are better. Thank you to our sponsor: Therasage: Head over to therasage.com and use code Be Bold for 15% off To learn more about Liron Kayvan: Website: https://www.beyondfitnessla.com/ Instagram: @beyondfitnessla Find more from Jen: Website: https://www.jennifercohen.com/ Instagram: @therealjencohen Books: https://www.jennifercohen.com/books Speaking: https://www.jennifercohen.com/speaking-engagements Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Being diagnosed with something like ADHD can feel like you’re carrying a huge sign that says “I can’t focus”. And in a world that’s not built to accommodate neurodiversity, achieving your dreams can feel impossible. So how do you work with your neurodivergence to create a life full of success? In this episode of Habits & Hustle, I’m joined by Jeff Karp, PhD as we discuss the challenges of not being diagnosed with ADHD until 7th grade while being determined to not be held back at school. He also shares his story of becoming an esteemed academic in an academic world that didn't suit him and what that taught him about the power of determination and perseverance. We also discuss methods to managing distractions in a world built to distract us, the profound personal evolution that hit through COVID, and how to break the negative patterns that no longer serve us. Jeff Karp is a Harvard Medical School professor with a PhD in biomedical engineering at Toronto and did a postdoc in biomaterials at MIT. Diagnosed with ADHD and learning differences in 7th grade, he defied expectations through unwavering perseverance and determination. His lab, The Karp Lab, works on innovative projects like creating an adhesive to repair hearts. What we discuss… (00:00) Navigating natural curiosity and focus in the world of academia (19:35) How to improve attention and reduce distractions (30:04) The power of transcendental meditation and listening in (35:22) Personal growth and reevaluating priorities during COVID (41:46) Unlocking your energy with holistic wellness (50:51) How to deepen connection through conscious awareness (01:04:20) Improving relationships through self-reflection and understanding your patterns (01:11:26) Starting and running a research lab, and navigating funding (01:27:43) Morning rituals for health and productivity …and more! Thank you to our sponsors: Therasage: go to therasage.com and use code B-BOLD for 15% off Pendulum: head over to pendulumlife.com and use my special code HUSTLE15 for 15% off your order. Find more from Jen: Website: https://www.jennifercohen.com/ Instagram: @therealjencohen Books: https://www.jennifercohen.com/books Speaking: https://www.jennifercohen.com/speaking-engagement Find more from Jeff: Website: jeffkarp.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffkarpboston/ Order the Book: https://a.co/d/2AVXLz1

Ever wondered who gets all those actors in shape for those massive roles? Want advice for your own fitness, diet, or business from one of the hardest-working people in the space? This episode is for you! In today’s Fitness Friday episode on the Habits and Hustle podcast, I chat with Don Saladino about the importance of hard work when it comes to fitness. Genetics can play a small role, but they never outweigh someone’s work ethic. We also dive into building muscle as we age (hint: it’s not impossible!) and the importance of nutrition when it comes to body composition. Don Saladino is a Coach, Film & TV Superhero Trainer, & Fitness Entrepreneur. From training Hugh Jackman for Wolverine, to Anne Hathaway for Catwoman, and Ryan Reynolds for Deadpool, Don has a lot to offer in terms of what it takes to get superhero ready. Having thousands and thousands of training sessions under his belt he offers diet, exercise, and just plain life knowledge for anyone, not just those at the top of their game. Oh, and he's one of the nicest people in the industry. What we discuss: Hiring a coach vs following an Instagram influencer Changing body comp by cleaning up nutrition Building muscle as a seasoned human Genetics versus hard work The importance of a rest day Find the full episode here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/episode-205-don-saladino-coach-film-tv-superhero-trainer/id1451897026?i=1000593506464 Thank you to our sponsor: Pendulum: Head over to www.pendulum.com and use code JENCOHEN for 20% off. To learn more about Don Saladino: Website: https://donsaladino.com/ Instagram: @donsaladino Don Saladino App: https://my.playbookapp.io/don-saladino Find more from Jen: Website: https://www.jennifercohen.com/ Instagram: @therealjencohen Books: https://www.jennifercohen.com/books Speaking: https://www.jennifercohen.com/speaking-engagements Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices.

In an age where screens and social media are eroding our kids' self-confidence, it's time to rebel. We can't just stand by as their self-esteem and dreams get crushed under the weight of the digital world. The next generation of world-changers deserves better - and we've got to show them how to build the resilience and belief in themselves to make it happen. In this episode of Habits & Hustle, I’m joined by Sonny Caberwal, founder of the game-changing Legends Build Legends app. This visionary entrepreneur is on a mission to build unstoppable confidence in kids from the ground up. After a major health wake-up call made him reevaluate his priorities, Sonny created a brilliant solution to tackle the modern crisis in children's mental health and social skills. We also discuss the unintended impact of overparenting, the dire need for resilience training in Gen Alpha, and how a simple shift in perspective can turn perceived "weaknesses" into superpowers. You'll hear strategies for leveraging technology to personalize learning, foster community engagement, and instill a lifelong practice of positive affirmations. Sonny's taking the lid off alternative education models, predicting how corporate big dogs could revolutionize the industry. Sonny Caberwal is the CEO and founder of Legends Lab, a non-profit focused on supporting the awareness and accessibility of programming and the assessment of confidence in children. The Legends Lab developed an inner fitness system, inspired by confidence routines elite athletes use, that’s easy and fun for parents to do with their kids. What we discuss… (00:00) Rethinking education for the next generation (19:08) Building confidence and self-efficacy in Gen Alpha (29:53) Personalized technology in education (41:29) The need to embrace differences for success (50:50) Building resilience and connection through parent-child interactions (01:00:43) The power of self-affirmations (01:23:51) Private education vs. traditional schools, alternative education, and online communication (01:55:45) Corporate involvement in education (02:00:23) Collective efforts towards positive change …and more! Thank you to our sponsors: Therasage: Head over to therasage.com and use code Be Bold for 15% off Find more from Jen: Website: https://www.jennifercohen.com/ Instagram: @therealjencohen Books: https://www.jennifercohen.com/books Speaking: https://www.jennifercohen.com/speaking-engagement Find more from Sonny: Website: https://www.buildlegends.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/build.legends/ Try for Free: https://confidence.buildlegends.com/auth/sign-up

Think you need a college education to get ahead in business? Think again. Whether you get a formal education or not, the key to true success comes from grit, hard work, perseverance, mentorship, and an unshakeable mindset. In this episode of Habits & Hustle, I’m joined by Dave Liniger, the chairman of RE/MAX, the leading franchisor of real estate offices throughout the world. Together we discuss how to achieve true longevity in business and the key elements of determination, persistence, and the mindset required to build a global business from the ground up. We discuss the relentless pace of today’s world and how adaptability, rather than strength, is the key to longevity and success. He shares his experience of grit and determination, particularly through a life-changing accident that left him temporarily paralyzed. He also shares insights on building courage through experience and the mental resilience that enabled him to overcome his paralysis, and the value of real-world experience and leadership skills over academic qualifications. Dave Liniger is the visionary leader of the Denver-based global real estate franchise RE/MAX. He’s a serial entrepreneur, lifelong philanthropist, an adventurer and avid sportsman, Dave hosts the ‘Ambition and Grit’ podcast and is a best-selling author. What we discuss… (03:13) Achieving success through determination and persistence (06:40) The reality of real estate competition and longevity (25:40) How to achieve leadership success without a degree (48:49) Overcoming the inevitable obstacles of life and finding confidence in your darkest moments (55:08) The importance of finding mentors and executing on your goals (57:04) You need exceptional salesmanship & here’s how to do it (01:01:46) The true influence of social circles on behavior …and more! Thank you to our sponsors: Pendulum: head over to pendulumlife.com and use my special code HUSTLE15 for 15% off your order. Therasage: go to therasage.com and use code B-BOLD for 15% off Find more from Jen: Website: https://www.jennifercohen.com/ Instagram: @therealjencohen Books: https://www.jennifercohen.com/books Speaking: https://www.jennifercohen.com/speaking-engagement Find more from Dave: Website: https://daveliniger.com/ Instagram: @davelinigerofficial Order the Book: https://daveliniger.com/books/

Welcome to another episode of Fitness Friday’s on the Habits & Hustle Podcast. In this episode, I chat with Dr. Gabrielle Lyon, a leading expert in human nutrition. We discuss the misinformation about nutrition and muscle building that circulates on social media, the importance of animal protein in a balanced diet, whether or not you should be eating carbohydrates, and the science behind building muscle and losing muscle. Dr. Lyon also shares her personal fitness journey and the philosophy behind her new book, "Forever Strong". Dr. Gabrielle Lyon is the founder of the Institute for Muscle-Centric Medicine®. Dr. Lyon is a nationally recognized speaker and media contributor specializing in brain and thyroid health, lean body mass support, and longevity. Find more from Gabrielle: Instagram: @drgabriellelyon Website: https://drgabriellelyon.com/ Find more from Jen: Website: https://www.jennifercohen.com/ Instagram: @therealjencohen Books: https://www.jennifercohen.com/books Speaking: https://www.jennifercohen.com/speakin... Thank you to our sponsors: Therasage: Head over to therasage.com and use code Be Bold for 15% off

Imaging losing your job, your Dad, and having to sell your house all in quick succession. Add onto that post-pandemic supply chain issues that deeply impact your business - what would you do? Crumble and call it quits, or go even harder and apply for…Shark Tank? In this episode of Habits & Hustle, I’m joined by Jenny Hutt, lawyer turned broadcaster turned Shark Tank entrepreneur, as we discuss the challenges of family dynamics, loss, and the pursuit of personal growth amidst the chaos. We also explore the importance of taking action despite the fear by focusing on progress over perfection. And the amazing journey of entrepreneurship and partnering with Shark Tank. Jenny is host of the podcast, "Just Jenny" which blends humor, honesty, and intelligence to tackle topics from pop culture to health. A lawyer turned broadcaster, and Shark Tank entrepreneur, her engaging discussions and relatable insights have won over a broad audience. Jenny's work extends beyond radio, making her podcasts entertaining and thought-provoking. What we discuss… (00:01) Transition to podcasting from radio broadcasting to Podcasting From Radio (07:46) The challenge of podcast monetization and content creation (16:36) Navigating family dynamics and making tough moving decision (23:38) Revealing the truth around music industry challenges and how talent is found (31:31) How to take control of your life and take action on the things you really want (47:35) The realities of starting a business with family and applying for Shark Tank (55:23) Overcoming analysis paralysis and focusing on progress not perfection …and more! Thank you to our sponsors: Therasage: Head over to therasage.com and use code Be Bold for 15% off Find more from Jen: Website: https://www.jennifercohen.com/ Instagram: @therealjencohen Books: https://www.jennifercohen.com/books Speaking: https://www.jennifercohen.com/speaking-engagement Find more from Jenny: Website: https://jenniferhutt.com/about-jenny/ Instagram: @justjennyhutt Listen to the podcast: https://apple.co/3wVvd0t Bunny Eyez: https://bunnyeyez.com/

If you wear a fitness tracker, and burn 300 calories - that doesn’t mean you get to eat an extra 300 calories! In this bonus episode of Habits & Hustle (Fitness Friday’s), Layne Norton and I talk about how to know how much to eat based on your workouts. Everyone is different, and sometimes workouts can drive hunger significantly; However, sometimes it is psychological. I also dive into the research behind step count and whether 10,000 steps actually make a difference. I share with you information on fasted versus fed cardio, and how to know which is better for you if your goal is fat loss. Layne Norton is the founder of BioLayne. He created the company to provide ethical, science-based coaching that synthesized real-world experience with evidence-based protocols. In his coaching career, he has turned over 70 people pro and reshaped the way that countless people think about nutrition. To that end, Layne completed a BS in Biochemistry and a Ph.D. in Nutritional Sciences, honing his intellectual skills under Dr. Donald Layman, one of the foremost researchers on protein metabolism and fat loss in the world. What we discuss: (0:25) Does exercise increase hunger or satiate you? (3:06) Are fitness trackers reliable? (5:30) Do you need 10,000 steps a day? (7:12) Is hunger after workouts psychological? (10:45) Fasted vs fed cardio. Find the full episode here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/episode-245-layne-norton-the-secret-hack-to-following/id1451897026?i=1000614962499 Thank you to our sponsor: Therasage: Head over to therasage.com and use code Be Bold for 15% off Find more from Layne: Website: https://biolayne.com/ Instagram: @biolayne Find more from Jen: Website: https://www.jennifercohen.com/ Instagram: @therealjencohen Books: https://www.jennifercohen.com/books Speaking: https://www.jennifercohen.com/speaking-engagements Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices