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Episode 82: This Week In Coaching - Adapting to Life Situations & Giving Credit
In this episode of the Iron Self Podcast, we explore how to adapt to changing life circumstances while staying consistent with your health and fitness goals. We discuss why giving yourself credit matters, how to shift expectations during busy or challenging seasons, and practical strategies to build resilience and self-compassion on your fitness journey.
kaila minion
Aug 31, 20221 min read


Episode 81: Baby Steps for Success
Success doesn’t come from changing everything overnight. In this episode, we talk about taking baby steps with your fitness, nutrition, and mindset, why struggle is part of the process, and how striving for 1% better can create lasting change. If you feel overwhelmed, this episode will help you simplify your approach and build confidence.
kaila minion
Aug 29, 20221 min read


Episode 79: When to Start
There’s never a perfect time to start—but there is a powerful way to begin. In this episode, we talk about when to start a lifestyle change, how to approach nutrition and exercise, and why change often feels inconvenient at first. You’ll learn simple ways to begin building momentum and take ownership of your journey.
kaila minion
Aug 29, 20221 min read


Episode 77: Confidence
Confidence isn’t something you’re born with—it’s something you build. In this episode, we talk about what confidence really means, how acceptance plays a role, and how to stop seeking external validation so you can show up as your authentic self.
kaila minion
Aug 29, 20221 min read


Episode 76: This Week In Coaching - Camping/Vacations & Fitting in a Workout
Vacations don’t have to derail your progress. In this episode, we talk about staying consistent with food choices and workouts while traveling or camping. You’ll learn flexible strategies to enjoy your time away while still supporting your health, fitness, and lifestyle goals.
kaila minion
Aug 29, 20221 min read


Episode 74: This Week In Coaching - All Things Motivation
Motivation isn’t something you wait for—it’s something you build. In this episode, we break down how to create motivation, stay consistent, and take action toward your goals even on low-energy days.
kaila minion
Jul 18, 20221 min read


Episode 72: This Week In Coaching - How Long to See Results
Travel doesn’t have to stop your progress. In this episode, we talk about how to fit in workouts on the road and how quickly you can expect results from consistent training. You’ll learn realistic expectations and simple strategies to stay active anywhere.
kaila minion
Jul 11, 20221 min read


Episode 69: This Week In Coaching - Exhaustion & Burnout
Burnout happens—but it doesn’t mean you’ve failed. In this episode, we discuss exhaustion, falling off routine, and how to rebuild momentum without starting from scratch. Learn practical strategies to reset and stay consistent.
kaila minion
Jun 22, 20221 min read


Episode 64: Food, Results & Fueling Our Body
In this episode of the Iron Self Podcast, we dive into how to choose foods that support your goals and how to modify your diet for real, sustainable results. We cover whole foods, listening to your body, portion sizes, macro counting, and how to fuel for weight loss, performance, muscle building, and long-term health. This episode is packed with practical nutrition guidance you can apply right away.
kaila minion
Jun 7, 20221 min read


Episode 60: Reactive Behaviour
Today we’re talking about living in reactive mode and how a lack of planning can make you feel stuck. We cover what reactive behaviour looks like, how it affects your brain and energy, and simple steps to take back your power by planning intentionally and creating backup strategies. Perfect for anyone looking to regain control of their life and habits.
kaila minion
May 4, 20221 min read


Episode 59: This week in coaching - Fats, Stress, Excuses
In this episode of the Iron Self Podcast, we talk about how to navigate life changes, manage stress, and make practical adjustments to your nutrition—like reducing fats—without feeling restricted. We also discuss common excuses that hold people back from doing uncomfortable yet necessary actions, and share strategies to push past them and stay consistent with your goals.
kaila minion
Apr 25, 20221 min read


Episode 58: F*ck It Moments
In this episode of the Iron Self Podcast, we dive into the reality of “F*ck it” moments—the times when motivation fades, life gets busy, and we stray from our goals. We discuss why these moments happen, how they reveal opportunities for growth, and strategies to recover, pivot, and continue making progress. Learn practical tools to handle setbacks and keep striving for consistent, long-term results.
kaila minion
Apr 25, 20221 min read


Episode 56: Results and Self-Sabotage
In this episode of the Iron Self Podcast, we explore the ways we unknowingly sabotage our progress after setting new goals. We break down why initial excitement often fades, how doubts and negative self-talk can derail results, and share actionable strategies to identify these behaviours and move past them. This episode is perfect for anyone looking to stay consistent and achieve their goals without falling into the self-sabotage trap.
kaila minion
Apr 14, 20221 min read


Episode 54: Eating On The Go
In this episode, we talk all about healthy eating on the go. When we have goals that we are actively working towards eating on the go can typically hinder these goals. Today we give you tons of tips and tricks to help you eat according to your goals on the go.
kaila minion
Apr 7, 20221 min read


Episode 52: Self Love
Today on the Iron Self Podcast, we’re talking about learning to love ourselves. We cover what self-love looks like in practice, how to release judgment, and how to start building a trusting, compassionate relationship with yourself—no matter where you’re starting from.
kaila minion
Mar 25, 20221 min read
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