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EPISODE · May 5, 2025 · 1H 14M

The Holistic Side of Macros: Rethinking Nutrition from the Inside Out

from Confessions of a Group X Instructor · host Ellen Elisabeth de Werd

In episode #73, we dive into the world of macronutrients—but through a holistic lens. Nicole Printon explores how nutrition goes far beyond numbers and tracking, from foundational knowledge to emotional eating and long-term sustainability. Whether you're a wellness professional or just looking to better understand your body, this conversation sheds light on how macronutrients affect every part of your well-being.🔍 Topics Covered:1. Foundational UnderstandingWhat are macronutrients, and why are they essential from a holistic nutrition standpoint?How do holistic practitioners approach “macros” differently than traditional dietitians or fitness coaches?2. 🥦 Individualization & Bio-IndividualityHow to determine the right macro balance for someone based on their body, lifestyle, and goalsThe impact of stress, sleep, and gut health on macronutrient metabolism3. 🧘‍♀️ Emotional and Mindful EatingExploring the emotional relationship we have with carbs and fats—and how to shift away from guiltMindful eating practices to help you tune in to what your body needs (not just what the tracker says)4. 🌾 Whole Food FocusHow to prioritize nutrient-dense whole food sources of macros without becoming restrictiveReal-world tips to “upgrade” your macros through food quality, not just quantity5. 🧠 Beyond the PlateHow macro imbalances show up in mood, mental health, and energy levelsCommon symptoms that might signal a need to rebalance your nutrition holistically6. 🌀 Debunking Myths & TrendsCommon macro myths (like the fear of carbs or fat) and how to reframe themMention “CGX” to get 20% off Nicole’s Services Website: https://www.nicoleprinton.com/FB Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/386222051529897IG: https://www.instagram.com/nicoleprinton/____________________________________________Thank you so much for listening! Please rate ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ and share the show!Check out the WARRIOR formats:⁠https://warriorinstructors.com/⁠🤘🏼 Follow Ellen on Social:⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/ellendewerd⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/ellen.dewerd⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/ellendewerd/⁠⁠🏹 Follow WARRIOR on Facebook:⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/warriorrhythm⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/warriorstrengthofficial⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/WARRIORCombatOfficial⁠⁠🏹 Follow WARRIOR on Insta:⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/warriorrhythm/⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/warriorstrength_official/⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/warriorcombat_official/⁠⁠🏹 Follow WARRIOR on YouTube & TikTok:⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdA3cH7_JBKp30H5vwyVk7w⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@warriorinstructoracademy?lang=en⁠⁠

In episode #73, we dive into the world of macronutrients—but through a holistic lens. Nicole Printon explores how nutrition goes far beyond numbers and tracking, from foundational knowledge to emotional eating and long-term sustainability. Whether you're a wellness professional or just looking to better understand your body, this conversation sheds light on how macronutrients affect every part of your well-being.🔍 Topics Covered:1. Foundational UnderstandingWhat are macronutrients, and why are they essential from a holistic nutrition standpoint?How do holistic practitioners approach “macros” differently than traditional dietitians or fitness coaches?2. 🥦 Individualization & Bio-IndividualityHow to determine the right macro balance for someone based on their body, lifestyle, and goalsThe impact of stress, sleep, and gut health on macronutrient metabolism3. 🧘‍♀️ Emotional and Mindful EatingExploring the emotional relationship we have with carbs and fats—and how to shift away from guiltMindful eating practices to help you tune in to what your body needs (not just what the tracker says)4. 🌾 Whole Food FocusHow to prioritize nutrient-dense whole food sources of macros without becoming restrictiveReal-world tips to “upgrade” your macros through food quality, not just quantity5. 🧠 Beyond the PlateHow macro imbalances show up in mood, mental health, and energy levelsCommon symptoms that might signal a need to rebalance your nutrition holistically6. 🌀 Debunking Myths & TrendsCommon macro myths (like the fear of carbs or fat) and how to reframe themMention “CGX” to get 20% off Nicole’s Services Website: https://www.nicoleprinton.com/FB Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/386222051529897IG: https://www.instagram.com/nicoleprinton/____________________________________________Thank you so much for listening! Please rate ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ and share the show!Check out the WARRIOR formats:⁠https://warriorinstructors.com/⁠🤘🏼 Follow Ellen on Social:⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/ellendewerd⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/ellen.dewerd⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/ellendewerd/⁠⁠🏹 Follow WARRIOR on Facebook:⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/warriorrhythm⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/warriorstrengthofficial⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/WARRIORCombatOfficial⁠⁠🏹 Follow WARRIOR on Insta:⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/warriorrhythm/⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/warriorstrength_official/⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/warriorcombat_official/⁠⁠🏹 Follow WARRIOR on YouTube & TikTok:⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdA3cH7_JBKp30H5vwyVk7w⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@warriorinstructoracademy?lang=en⁠⁠

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