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EPISODE · Apr 24, 2025 · 47 MIN

Protein, Exercise & Fat Loss, Habits to Get You Unstuck. Cut Through the Bullsh**. | Episode 247

from The Aging Well Podcast · host Jeff Armstrong

In this episode of The Aging Well Podcast, Corbin Bruton and Dr. Jeff Armstrong discuss the significance of protein intake, particularly focusing on timing, quality, and the role of protein in muscle recovery. They explore common misconceptions about protein needs, the importance of balancing nutrition with exercise, and the effectiveness of different types of workouts. The discussion emphasizes that while protein timing can be beneficial, the overall distribution of protein throughout the day is more crucial for muscle growth and recovery. They also address common mistakes people make in their workout routines and the importance of a balanced approach to fitness and nutrition. Dr. Armstrong and Corbin discuss various aspects of fitness, personal growth, and effective habits for achieving goals. They emphasize the importance of focusing on body fat loss rather than weight loss, the efficiency of exercise, and the significance of setting achievable goals. The conversation also covers the impact of a positive environment, the necessity of saying no to draining commitments, and the management of screen time. They conclude with the importance of reflecting on progress and investing in lifelong learning, all while creating a structured morning routine to set the tone for success and… aging well.BUY the products you need to… age well from our trusted affiliates and support the mission of ‘The Aging Well Podcast’*.The Aging Well Podcast merchandise | Show how you are aging well | Use the promo code AGING WELL for free shipping on orders over $75 | ⁠https://theagingwellpodcast-shop.fourthwall.com/promo/AGINGWELL⁠Rebalance Health | products created by hormone health experts to lower cortisol, improve sleep, and minimize the impact of stress on the body and mind | Use promo code AGINGWELL for 20% discount at ⁠https://rebalancehealth.com⁠Prolon | The Fasting Mimicking Diet (FMD) is a revolutionary five-day nutrition program scientifically formulated to mimic the effects of a prolonged water fast while still allowing nourishment - supporting the benefits of fasting without the challenges and risks that come from water-only fasts. | For the best available discount always use this link: ⁠https://prolonlife.com/theagingwellpodcast⁠Thrive25—Your personal longevity advisor | ⁠https://www.thrive25.com/early-access?via=william-jeffrey⁠Memory Lane TV | the first therapeutic streaming platform for people living with dementia — designed to replace overstimulating television with multisensory, evidence-based media that soothes, orients, and restores | For 30% off the annual subscription, visit ⁠https://www.memory-lane.tv/?rfsn=8714090.a500b0⁠Fusionary Formulas | Combining Ayurvedic wisdom with Western science for optimal health support. | 15% off Code: AGINGWELL | ⁠https://fusionaryformulas.com/⁠Jigsaw Health | Trusted supplements. “It’s fun to feel good.” | Click the following link for 10% off: ⁠https://www.jigsawhealth.com/?rfsn=8710089.1dddcf3&utm_source=refersion&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=8710089.1dddcf3⁠Auro Wellness | Glutaryl—Antioxidant spray that delivers high doses of glutathione (“Master Antioxidant”) | 10% off Code: AGINGWELL at ⁠https://aurowellness.com/?ref=1957⁠Dr Lewis Nutrition | Fight neurodegeneration and cognitive decline with Daily Brain Care by Dr Lewis Nutrition—a proven daily formula designed to protect and restore brain function. | 10% off code: AGINGWELL or use the link: ⁠https://drlewisnutrition.com/AGING WELL⁠TruDiagnostic—Your source for epigenetic testing | 12% off Code: AGEWELL or use the link: ⁠https://shop.trudiagnostic.com/discount/AGEWELL⁠*We receive commission on these purchases. Thank you.

In this episode of The Aging Well Podcast, Corbin Bruton and Dr. Jeff Armstrong discuss the significance of protein intake, particularly focusing on timing, quality, and the role of protein in muscle recovery. They explore common misconceptions about protein needs, the importance of balancing nutrition with exercise, and the effectiveness of different types of workouts. The discussion emphasizes that while protein timing can be beneficial, the overall distribution of protein throughout the day is more crucial for muscle growth and recovery. They also address common mistakes people make in their workout routines and the importance of a balanced approach to fitness and nutrition. Dr. Armstrong and Corbin discuss various aspects of fitness, personal growth, and effective habits for achieving goals. They emphasize the importance of focusing on body fat loss rather than weight loss, the efficiency of exercise, and the significance of setting achievable goals. The conversation also covers the impact of a positive environment, the necessity of saying no to draining commitments, and the management of screen time. They conclude with the importance of reflecting on progress and investing in lifelong learning, all while creating a structured morning routine to set the tone for success and… aging well.BUY the products you need to… age well from our trusted affiliates and support the mission of ‘The Aging Well Podcast’*.The Aging Well Podcast merchandise | Show how you are aging well | Use the promo code AGING WELL for free shipping on orders over $75 | ⁠https://theagingwellpodcast-shop.fourthwall.com/promo/AGINGWELL⁠Rebalance Health | products created by hormone health experts to lower cortisol, improve sleep, and minimize the impact of stress on the body and mind | Use promo code AGINGWELL for 20% discount at ⁠https://rebalancehealth.com⁠Prolon | The Fasting Mimicking Diet (FMD) is a revolutionary five-day nutrition program scientifically formulated to mimic the effects of a prolonged water fast while still allowing nourishment - supporting the benefits of fasting without the challenges and risks that come from water-only fasts. | For the best available discount always use this link: ⁠https://prolonlife.com/theagingwellpodcast⁠Thrive25—Your personal longevity advisor | ⁠https://www.thrive25.com/early-access?via=william-jeffrey⁠Memory Lane TV | the first therapeutic streaming platform for people living with dementia — designed to replace overstimulating television with multisensory, evidence-based media that soothes, orients, and restores | For 30% off the annual subscription, visit ⁠https://www.memory-lane.tv/?rfsn=8714090.a500b0⁠Fusionary Formulas | Combining Ayurvedic wisdom with Western science for optimal health support. | 15% off Code: AGINGWELL | ⁠https://fusionaryformulas.com/⁠Jigsaw Health | Trusted supplements. “It’s fun to feel good.” | Click the following link for 10% off: ⁠https://www.jigsawhealth.com/?rfsn=8710089.1dddcf3&utm_source=refersion&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=8710089.1dddcf3⁠Auro Wellness | Glutaryl—Antioxidant spray that delivers high doses of glutathione (“Master Antioxidant”) | 10% off Code: AGINGWELL at ⁠https://aurowellness.com/?ref=1957⁠Dr Lewis Nutrition | Fight neurodegeneration and cognitive decline with Daily Brain Care by Dr Lewis Nutrition—a proven daily formula designed to protect and restore brain function. | 10% off code: AGINGWELL or use the link: ⁠https://drlewisnutrition.com/AGING WELL⁠TruDiagnostic—Your source for epigenetic testing | 12% off Code: AGEWELL or use the link: ⁠https://shop.trudiagnostic.com/discount/AGEWELL⁠*We receive commission on these purchases. Thank you.

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