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All Episodes

The Bikini and the Brain — 110 episodes

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Title
1

Judgings Myths and Truths

2

Is It Time for a Break?

3

Shows 2 Weeks Apart

4

Pro Qualifiers - What's Changed - Assessing the Winners

5

In Between Bikini and Fit Model

6

Reverse Diet Tips

7

Assessing Yourself Post Show

8

Post Show Checklist

9

Q & A 2 | Cardio Heart Rate

10

Finding Maintenance Calories | Q&A

11

Who Are You Without Prep?

12

Overthinking = Underperforming

13

Final Weeks of Prep

14

When Discipline Turns into Self Punishment

15

Why Progress Isn't Equal Amongst Atheltes

16

How Long to Build a Pro Level Physique

17

Coaching Red Flags | Listener Q&A

18

Fit Model Then and Now

19

Evolving Through Prep

20

Taking Advantage of the Holidays

21

Cardio Steps and Sanity

22

Top Nutrition Mistakes

23

Post Olympia Thoughts

24

Olympia Final Thoughts

25

Olympia Through the Coach's Lens

26

New Olympia Qualification System

27

What it Takes to Get to the Olympia

28

How Winning an Olympia Title Changes Your Life

29

Olympia Q&A

30

Olympia Prep Begins

31

Are You Pro Card Ready

32

I Fell Off Track - Now What?

33

Let's Talk Longevity

34

Peak Week

35

And She's Back!

36

Best Techniques to Stay Consistent

37

What I Would Tell Myself When I First Began

38

Family Work and Relationships

39

Off Season Expectations

40

What I Would Change in Bikini

41

Dieting Red Flags

42

What Division Are You Really?

43

The Hardest Part About Bodybuilding

44

The Science of Bulking

45

Starting Your Prep

46

What it Takes

47

Creating Your Perfect Diet

48

Fit Model Controversy

49

Relight the Fire with Tory Wright

50

Q&A Part 2

51

Q&A with Ashley and Adam

52

Intuitive Eating

53

Year End Recap

54

Fit Model Division

55

Happy Healthy Holidays

56

Prep Audit

57

The Sacrifices We Make

58

The Athletes Mindset

59

Bikini History Made! 50 Pro Wins.

60

Peak Week Why's

61

What's Next

62

Post Olympia Chat

63

Olympia Chat

64

Prepping for the Olympia then vs Now

65

The Pros and Cons of Social Media

66

Competing Internationally | What to Expect

67

The Athlete Mentality

68

Toxic Fitness Culture 2

69

Toxic Fitness Culture

70

Gym Etiquette | Pet Peeves

71

Special Guest Tianna Weymouth

72

Stay Fit While Traveling

73

Enjoy the Journey

74

Avoiding Burnout

75

Ashley's Season So Far

76

Masters Olympia Champion Interview

77

Peak Week Mistakes 1

78

Peak Week Mistakes 2

79

Conquer Your Goals

80

Self Reflection with Maya Asabie

81

Ashley's First Show Back

82

Balancing Act

83

Q & A 2

84

Q & A 1

85

Lessons Learned - 3/27/24

86

Supporting Success

87

From NPC to IFBB

88

Bikini Trends of 2024

89

Prep Updates

90

Bikini, a mentally tough sport.

91

From Start to Finish

92

In Season vs Off Season Dieting

93

Daily Habits and Routines

94

Planning Your Year Right

95

Clarifying Bikini w Sandy Williamson

96

Stop Making These Diet Mistakes

97

Can You Lean Gain

98

What We Learned

99

Common Misconceptions in Bikini

100

A Perfect End to the Season!

101

Bikini Judging Criteria 2024

102

Q & A with Ashley and Adam

103

Finishing the Season Strong

104

Our Olympia Experience

105

Q & A with Ashley K

106

Olympia Final Thoughts

107

The Coache’s Perspective

108

The Show Day Rundown

109

Pro Athlete Mindset

110

Post Show Blues - w/ Celeste Rains Turk