Hacking Your Health Podcast with Ben Canning and Dave Kennedy - Two guys setting out to hack body, mind, business and beyond. We are here to provide a single source, bullshit free guide to understanding your body and how you can live better, for longer.
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Habit Hack Your Health | Atomic Habits, Fitness Over 40, Progressive Overload, Hormone Health, Anti Diet
Emily Nichols | Habit & Fitness Coach
HABIT HACK YOUR HEALTH WITH EMILY NICHOLS **ATOMIC HABITS FOR WOMEN*** YOUR GO TO SHOW FOR MIDLIFE MOMS WHO WANT TRAIN FOR LIFE AND STOP DIETING ***TOP 1.5% RANKED HEALTH AND FITNESS PODCAST*** Hey, girl! Do you wish you could make your healthy habits stick, but life keeps getting in the way? Are you tired of diet culture telling you to shrink yourself when you’d rather just find true food freedom, move your body for joy and feel and look good in your favorite leggings? Then you’re in the ri ...
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Diamond Dallas Page shares his inspiring journey from breaking his back at 42 to becoming WCW Heavyweight World Champion just one year later, proving that belief in yourself can overcome seemingly impossible odds. • Breaking his back at 42 only to become World Champion the following year • The power of mentorship from wrestling legends like Dusty R…
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DDP and his team dive into the science and philosophy behind their supplement line, revealing how each product is designed to counteract America's declining food quality while optimizing performance and recovery. • Creating products they personally use and continuously refining formulations based on emerging research • New plant-based protein combi…
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WWE Hall of Famer Diamond Dallas Page joins hosts Ben Canning and Dave Kennedy to discuss preventative health, fitness after 60, and their new plant protein product. The trio explores how proper nutrition and training techniques can dramatically impact quality of life at any age. • DDP shares his philosophy of preventative maintenance through train…
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What if I told you there's a free supplement that could boost your focus, balance your hormones, build more muscle, burn more fat, lower stress, strengthen your immune system, improve your mood, memory and metabolism – all while slashing your risk of heart attack, dementia, depression, diabetes, obesity, low testosterone and burnout? The latest res…
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Ben and Dave are back with a deep dive into their latest supplement stacks, why they’ve changed, what bloodwork revealed, and what’s actually working right now. 🚨 Not just another “here’s what we take” episode. This one is driven by data: inflammatory markers, liver enzymes, HDL/LDL ratios, vitamin/mineral deficiencies, and more. Inside: What Ben’s…
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Endgame is back - and it’s bigger, sharper, and more powerful than ever. In this episode, Ben and Dave pull back the curtain on Endgame Volume 2, the 12-month coaching system built specifically for high-performing misfits in cybersecurity, tech, and beyond. You’ll hear: Why most people aren’t actually ready to change and how Endgame fixes that The …
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I'm taking a summer break or a sabbatical if you will. Today I'm giving you a behind the scene look as to why and 5 signs you might need to take a sabbatical too! I'll see you in August! Even though I'm on a summer break, you can still find me in the TRAINING FOR LIFE APP for all the habit based training you need to transform your body and mind! **…
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We discuss the most common reasons people fail in their fitness journeys and provide actionable strategies to overcome these challenges based on our experience and expertise. • Lack of understanding about how the body works and basic nutrition principles • Pursuing quick fixes instead of sustainable lifestyle changes • Misconceptions about "healthy…
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What is one of the biggest challenges you face as a midlife mom and working out? FINDING TIME! Girl, the thing is you will actually get back more time, more energy and focus when you do workout! We just have to do it strategically and with some habit hacking. Here are 8 ways you can actually save time working out as a midlife mom! Need a habit base…
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Ever wondered how people make dramatic body transformations that actually last? In this raw and honest episode, Dave Kennedy opens up about his five-year journey from 320 pounds to the best shape of his life at age 42. "How do you do it?" Dave reveals it's not about quick fixes or miracle diets, but rather a "system of disciplines, a system of regi…
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What's a big reason your healthy habits don't stick as a midlife mom? You aren't tying them to your VALUES! Value drive habits help create more meaning and you're likely to stay consistent when your values are tied to your habits. Today we'll chat with Chase Williams about how to take action with your value based habits for your health and all area…
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What's the hardest part about our health as a midlife moms? JUST DOING IT! That's why we need habit strategy like we teach here on the show...to help you take action! Today I'm going to help give you a nudge to help motivate you to JUST DO IT (like NIKE!) Need some healthy habit ideas to start taking action? Grab my free download, the HEALTHY HABIT…
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Discipline leads to freedom when it comes to your health as a midlife mom. Unfortunately, our own past failures and toxic diet culture upbringing sometimes means we associate discipline with being restrictive or following extreme dieting rules. Today I'm going to share specific examples of how your healthy habits can lead to discipline and freedom …
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HABIT HACK: Prep Once, Eat 3 Times! A Preview of the best Taco-Inspired Ingredient Meals Prep
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Meal prepping and following along with complicated recipes can be rather overwhelming for a busy working midlife mom! Today we're revisiting one of my favorite habit hacks--ingredient meals! This saves you time, eliminates decision fatigue and helps you reach your food freedom goals! I'll even share some specific examples of how to prep your ingred…
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Due to our very busy, and overwhelming lives as working midlife moms--nutrition can be as well very overwhelming, even emotional and sometimes even an afterthought! Not to mention the toxic diet culture mentality that we have been exposed to over the years, we tend to overcomplicate eating. Today we're going to take a more simple and holistic appro…
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Sometimes we tend to determine our worth or the quality of your workout by the calorie burn. However, when you find yourself strength training--you might notice you aren't sweating buckets or having a high calorie burn and you might think it isn't that effective. This is actually one of the most effective things you can do to turn into a fat burnin…
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Creatine is a naturally occurring compound that offers benefits beyond muscle growth, including cognitive enhancement, heart health protection, and neuroprotective effects for long-term brain health. This powerful supplement works by increasing ATP production in your cells, creating a reserve of energy that helps with everything from workout perfor…
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When you're a midlife mom, you have seen so many restrictive diets throughout the years and you have probably tried many as well! However, that doesn't work anymore and all of the chronic restricting and yo-yo dieting has wrecked havoc on your metabolism! Today we're going to chat about why extreme restriction is probably causing you weight gain an…
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When I work with my clients, their goals usually include fat loss and/or muscle gain. The requires some specific workout programming like we do here and dialing in your nutrition, but some patience and a mindset shift. Today I'm going to share the "paper towel theory" to help you shift the mindset it takes when you are trying to lose weight so you …
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If you want to see and feel results from your workouts, you need to stop doing random workouts each week! Following a program consistently and specifically made for midlife women (supporting your hormones, muscle growth and time efficiency) will ensure you watch your body composition change and confidence grow! Today I'm sharing 4 reasons why you n…
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Mindset is the foundation of any successful fitness journey, forming the essential groundwork before nutrition plans or training programs can be effective. • Mental resilience requires keeping the promises you make to yourself • Having the discipline to show up when motivation is lacking creates long-term consistency • Fat loss often provides more …
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Supplements aren't a magic pill and solve all of your hormonal imbalances, girl! (no matter what anyone tells you on TikTok or IG!) You still have to put in the work with your healthy habits and create a lifestyle that leads to optimal health for yourself. However, supplements certainly add to those healthy habits you have in place! Today we're goi…
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Everyone is talking about getting more protein in! It's everywhere online and we have for sure chatted about it here on the show. But what if you are going overboard on your protein? Protein does actually count towards your calories so if you are overeating protein over what you need for your daily calories (regardless if you're maintaining or in a…
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Dave and Ben announce their long-anticipated collaboration with wrestling legend Diamond Dallas Page on a new USDA-certified organic vegan protein powder that's been in development for over a year and a half. • Dave recounts how he initially met DDP through a cybersecurity speaking engagement • The relationship evolved from friendship to business p…
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Having a hard time even getting started with a healthy habit due to the overwhelm you face as a midlife mom? Here's the secret to making your healthy habits stick--just get started. Today I'm going to share 3 starting rituals for your fitness, food freedom and mindset habits that are tiny to begin with, but have a trickle down effect that will buil…
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Consistently following along a workout program (in particular a progressive overload strength training program) is how you will finally see results! But what if you get bored? You're tired of doing the same workouts week after week? I have 4 tips to help you not get bored, have some fun, all while staying on track to reach your fitness goals! Grab …
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Ben and Dave return to discuss recent developments in fitness research and share personal updates on their cutting phases and body composition goals. • Dave is aiming to drop 10 more pounds to reach 215-216 lbs, which would be his leanest yet with his current muscle mass • Ben is preparing to start his own cutting phase in the coming weeks for an e…
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Cancer rates have risen over the years, and so have various alternative treatments. However, there is no one size fits all treatment or even diagnosis. So we're chatting with expert, Katrina Foe, about habits you can be implementing now to help prevent cancer, but also habit that can help during your cancer treatment as well. *** About Katrina: Kat…
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I felt really called to record this episode for you after hearing this quote at church: "Faith is an action verb, not a noun." This means not just in God, but in yourself and your potential. This takes action and not just a feeling so today I'm going to share some faith habits that you can put into action today! *** HABIT HACKS: -Get a free 7 day t…
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When it comes to behavior change and making your healthy habits stick, often times it's our own thoughts and beliefs that get in the way. Today I'm going to go over a tool I personally use and also use with my 1:1 clients called the CTFAR Model. You can utilize this self-coaching tool as well to ensure your habits are strong and will stick so you c…
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HABIT HACK: Craving Sugar All the Time? 5 Tips to Help You Crave Less (without total restriction)
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Why is it that the more we have sugar, the more we crave it? As midlife moms, there could be a variety of factors like our hormones, stress, and well...just a daily habit of having sweet stuff. Today we are going to use our own biology today habit hack your sweet tooth (all without total restriction!) Need help creating your own habit loops to repl…
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