PODCAST · health
Bread And Better Podcast
by Hey Al! Productions
Hosted by Tegan Padget, a personal trainer, chef, and sports nutritionist and, Alex Whittington a writer, producer and mum of three, the Bread & Better Podcast provides women with information and honest conversation to help them heal and strengthen their relationship with their food, movement and bodies. With inspiring guests, great conversation and a lot of laughs, the Bread & Better Podcast aims to empower and equip women to achieve their goals so that they can help set the next generation up with a healthy mindset. Better begins with us. Follow us on Instagram @breadandbetterpodcast. Hosts: Tegan Padget and Alex WhittingtonProducer: Alex WhittingtonOriginal Concept: Tegan PadgetAudio Production: Alex Whittington Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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It’s Not Goodbye, Just See You Soon: An Update from Alex and Tegan
Hi friends! This week, we’re sharing some news about what’s next for Bread and Better. After 65 episodes, we’ve had to make the tough decision to put the show on hiatus for the rest of the year as we navigate some big changes in our personal lives. We’re stepping back for now, but we plan to return in 2025 and will catch you up on everything then. Make sure you’re following us on Instagram @breadandbetterpodcast and subscribed here so you don’t miss it. Thank you to everyone who’s been part of this journey (a little nugget for our OG’s) – we can’t wait to reconnect in the new year. Love you all! xoImportant Note: If this is the first episode I IMPLORE you to please go back and listen from episode three onwards as the sound quality of our show is usually schmick but this episode was recorded under unusual circumstances! Bread and Better is hosted by Tegan Padget a qualified personal trainer, sports nutritionist, chef, and owner of the online lifestyle coaching business called Fitty Tegs, and Alex Whittington a freelance feature writer, producer, the owner of Hey Al! Productions, and a mum of three. We aim to not only discuss the issues that affect us as women - but also how the issues we deal with, and how we respond, can affect those we influence - our kids, our nephews and nieces, our siblings, our cousins, our godchildren, our best friend's kids. We are committed to opening a dialogue where we explore generational patterns in the health, movement and mindset space, and make real change.Follow us on Instagram @breadandbetterpodcastCreditsHosts: Tegan Padget and Alex WhittingtonProducer: Alex Whittington - Hey Al! Productions - https://www.heyalproductions.com/Original Concept: Tegan Padget - https://fittytegs.com/Audio Production: Alex Whittington - https://www.instagram.com/alexwhittington88/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Embracing Body Image: Nurturing Self-Love and Acceptance Revisited
Welcome back to Bread and Better, where Alex and Tegan delve into the complexities of body image, exploring its profound impact on happiness and self-worth. Through personal anecdotes and professional insights, they emphasise celebrating our bodies at every stage of life and offer practical strategies for overcoming comparison and negativity. Tune in for empowering conversations, including how to model self-acceptance and kindness especially when speaking to our daughters and all the little ones in our lives.This episode was inspired by a poem by Josie Balka, you can find it here https://www.tiktok.com/@josiebalka/video/7323292749774589189?q=josie%20balka%20body%20image&t=1709420363540Bread and Better is hosted by Tegan Padget a qualified personal trainer, sports nutritionist, chef, and owner of the online lifestyle coaching business called Fitty Tegs, and Alex Whittington a freelance feature writer, producer, the owner of Hey Al! Productions, and a mum of three. We aim to discuss not only the issues that affect us as women - but also how the issues we deal with, and how we respond, can affect those we influence - our kids, our nephews and nieces, our siblings, our cousins, our godchildren, our best friend's kids. We are committed to opening a dialogue where we explore generational patterns in the health, movement and mindset space, and make real change.Follow us on Instagram @breadandbetterpodcastCreditsHosts: Tegan Padget and Alex WhittingtonProducer: Hey Al! ProductionsOriginal Concept: Tegan PadgetAudio Production: Alex Whittington Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Fitness Mistakes That I Have Made So You Don’t Have To
In this episode of Bread and Better, Tegan shares the fitness mistakes she’s made over the past 20 years to help listeners avoid them. From signing up for unrealistic fitness challenges to skipping nutrition for extra workouts, she highlights the pitfalls she encountered. Tegan covers common errors like rushing results, failing to stick to a plan, and setting goals based on others' expectations. This episode is packed with real-world lessons and practical tips to help you build a sustainable and effective fitness routine tailored to your lifestyle.Bread and Better is hosted by Tegan Padget a qualified personal trainer, sports nutritionist, chef, and owner of the online lifestyle coaching business called Fitty Tegs, and Alex Whittington a freelance feature writer, producer, the owner of Hey Al! Productions, and a mum of three. We aim to not only discuss the issues that affect us as women - but also how the issues we deal with, and how we respond, can affect those we influence - our kids, our nephews and nieces, our siblings, our cousins, our godchildren, our best friend's kids. We are committed to opening a dialogue where we explore generational patterns in the health, movement and mindset space, and make real change.Follow us on Instagram @breadandbetterpodcastCreditsHosts: Tegan Padget and Alex WhittingtonProducer: Alex Whittington - Hey Al! Productions - https://www.heyalproductions.com/Original Concept: Tegan Padget - https://fittytegs.com/Audio Production: Alex Whittington - https://www.instagram.com/alexwhittington88/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mum Tips and Tricks from Alex's 10 Years in the Parenting Game - Part 2 of Our Motherhood Miniseries
In this episode of the Bread and Better podcast, Alex shares her top mum tips gathered over a decade of parenting three kids, ranging from newborns to tweens. From practical advice on prepping for a baby to clever money-saving hacks and mood boosters, Alex covers everything you need (and don’t) for surviving the early years of motherhood. She talks about essential items that make life easier, things you can skip to save money, and simple tricks for keeping your sanity intact. Whether you’re a parent or just supporting one, these tips are pure gold!Bread and Better is hosted by Tegan Padget a qualified personal trainer, sports nutritionist, chef, and owner of the online lifestyle coaching business called Fitty Tegs, and Alex Whittington a freelance feature writer, producer, the owner of Hey Al! Productions, and a mum of three. We aim to not only discuss the issues that affect us as women - but also how the issues we deal with, and how we respond, can affect those we influence - our kids, our nephews and nieces, our siblings, our cousins, our godchildren, our best friend's kids. We are committed to opening a dialogue where we explore generational patterns in the health, movement and mindset space, and make real change.Follow us on Instagram @breadandbetterpodcastCreditsHosts: Tegan Padget and Alex WhittingtonProducer: Alex Whittington - Hey Al! Productions - https://www.heyalproductions.com/Original Concept: Tegan Padget - https://fittytegs.com/Audio Production: Alex Whittington - https://www.instagram.com/alexwhittington88/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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“This Calls For an F-load of Margaritas” - Hilarious Duo Priya and Tara, From Bad On Paper, on Going Into Business With Your Bestie
In this fun-filled episode of Bread and Better, Tegan and Alex chat with Priya and Tara, the hilarious duo behind Bad On Paper. They talk about the realities of going into business with your best friend, sharing how they’ve navigated the ups and downs while keeping things light and fun. From creating their most unhinged card ideas to handling rejection, Priya and Tara offer plenty of laughs and insights. With Christmas around the corner, they also dish out practical gift-giving tips and share what to avoid when it comes to presents. Plus, don’t miss everyone’s favourite segment… Red Light, Green Light!Bread and Better is hosted by Tegan Padget a qualified personal trainer, sports nutritionist, chef, and owner of the online lifestyle coaching business called Fitty Tegs, and Alex Whittington a freelance feature writer, producer, the owner of Hey Al! Productions, and a mum of three. We aim to not only discuss the issues that affect us as women - but also how the issues we deal with, and how we respond, can affect those we influence - our kids, our nephews and nieces, our siblings, our cousins, our godchildren, our best friend's kids. We are committed to opening a dialogue where we explore generational patterns in the health, movement and mindset space, and make real change.Follow us on Instagram @breadandbetterpodcastGuestsFollow Priya and Tara on Instagram here Visit the Bad On Paper website here CreditsHosts: Tegan Padget and Alex WhittingtonProducer: Alex Whittington - Hey Al! Productions - https://www.heyalproductions.com/Original Concept: Tegan Padget - https://fittytegs.com/Audio Production: Alex Whittington - https://www.instagram.com/alexwhittington88/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Our Experiences Of Mental Health In Motherhood: Post Natal Depression and Bipolar Disorder
This week on Bread and Better, Tegan hosts a compelling discussion with the incredible Julia and co-host Alex, diving into the crucial topic of motherhood and mental health. Julia opens up about her experiences with egg freezing and postnatal depression, while Alex shares her own fertility struggles and her journey through pregnancy after being diagnosed with bipolar disorder. This candid conversation offers valuable insights for anyone navigating these vital aspects of women's mental health, family planning, and motherhood.Trigger Warning: We would like to issue a trigger warning for this episode as it addresses sensitive topics related to mental health issues and suicide.Bread and Better is hosted by Tegan Padget a qualified personal trainer, sports nutritionist, chef, and owner of the online lifestyle coaching business called Fitty Tegs, and Alex Whittington a freelance feature writer, producer, the owner of Hey Al! Productions, and a mum of three. We aim to not only discuss the issues that affect us as women - but also how the issues we deal with, and how we respond, can affect those we influence - our kids, our nephews and nieces, our siblings, our cousins, our godchildren, our best friend's kids. We are committed to opening a dialogue where we explore generational patterns in the health, movement and mindset space, and make real change.Follow us on Instagram @breadandbetterpodcastShow NotesLifeline: https://www.lifeline.org.au or call 13 11 14CreditsHosts: Tegan Padget and Alex WhittingtonProducer: Alex Whittington - Hey Al! Productions - https://www.heyalproductions.com/Original Concept: Tegan Padget - https://fittytegs.com/Audio Production: Alex Whittington - https://www.instagram.com/alexwhittington88/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Winning Silver At The Olympics and Mastering Mindset With Australian Water Polo Champion Elle Armit
We have such an exciting episode for you guys this week! We’re chatting to Australian Water Polo Olympian Elle Armit! Fresh from Paris, her second Olympic Games, where she proudly earned a silver medal, Elle shares her incredible journey. Elle takes us behind the scenes of the Olympic Village, shares the excitement of the closing ceremony, and talks about what it feels like to win a medal for Australia. She also dives into her intense training routine, how she keeps her mindset strong, and the challenges of competing at the top level. This episode is packed with inspiration and exclusive insights that you won’t want to miss!Bread and Better is hosted by Tegan Padget a qualified personal trainer, sports nutritionist, chef, and owner of the online lifestyle coaching business called Fitty Tegs, and Alex Whittington a freelance feature writer, producer, the owner of Hey Al! Productions, and a mum of three. We aim to not only discuss the issues that affect us as women - but also how the issues we deal with, and how we respond, can affect those we influence - our kids, our nephews and nieces, our siblings, our cousins, our godchildren, our best friend's kids. We are committed to opening a dialogue where we explore generational patterns in the health, movement and mindset space, and make real change.Follow us on Instagram @breadandbetterpodcastGuestElle Armit - https://www.instagram.com/ellearmit/CreditsHosts: Tegan Padget and Alex WhittingtonProducer: Alex Whittington - Hey Al! Productions - https://www.heyalproductions.com/Original Concept: Tegan Padget - https://fittytegs.com/Audio Production: Alex Whittington - https://www.instagram.com/alexwhittington88/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Setting Yourself Up Financially: Insurances, Super And Investing With Deline From Mazi Wealth
We're back for round two with Deline from Mazi Wealth, and this time we're diving even deeper into the money talk! In our first episode with Deline, she gave us the lowdown on budgeting, building an emergency fund, and tackling debt. Today, we’re levelling up and chatting about the big stuff: insurance, superannuation, estate planning, and investing. Deline walks us through why insurance is your financial safety net (and why you need it), how to make the most of your super, and why estate planning isn’t just for the ultra-wealthy. Plus, she shares tips on getting started with investing, balancing risk and reward, and why spreading your money around is key. And of course, we kick things off with our favourite segment, ‘The Best Thing We Ate This Week,’ where we discovered something that made us love Deline even more!Bread and Better is hosted by Tegan Padget a qualified personal trainer, sports nutritionist, chef, and owner of the online lifestyle coaching business called Fitty Tegs, and Alex Whittington a freelance feature writer, producer, the owner of Hey Al! Productions, and a mum of three. We aim to not only discuss the issues that affect us as women - but also how the issues we deal with, and how we respond, can affect those we influence - our kids, our nephews and nieces, our siblings, our cousins, our godchildren, our best friend's kids. We are committed to opening a dialogue where we explore generational patterns in the health, movement and mindset space, and make real change.Follow us on Instagram @breadandbetterpodcastGuestMagdeline (Deline) Jacovides CFPhttps://maziwealth.com.au/https://www.instagram.com/maziwealthCheck out our Instagram for more resources @breadandbetterpodcastDisclaimerMagdeline (Deline) Jacovides is an Authorised Representative (No. 1240373), and Mazi Wealth Pty Ltd ATF Mazi Wealth Trust is a Corporate Authorised Representative (No. 1295178), of Spark Advisors Australia Pty Ltd (ABN 34 122 486 935, AFSL 380552). Any information in this podcast has been prepared for general information purposes only and does not take into account your personal objectives, financial situation or needs. It is not intended to provide commercial, financial, investment, accounting, tax or legal advice. You should, before you make any decision regarding any information, strategies, or products mentioned on this website, consult a professional financial advisor to consider whether it is suitable and appropriate for you and your personal needs and circumstances. Before making a decision to acquire a financial product, you should obtain and read the Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) relating to that product, together with the Target Market Determination (TMD).CreditsHosts: Tegan Padget and Alex WhittingtonProducer: Alex Whittington - Hey Al! Productions - https://www.heyalproductions.com/Original Concept: Tegan Padget - https://fittytegs.com/Audio Production: Alex Whittington Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Listener Confessions: The Wild and Unexpected Truths No One Told Me Before Having a Baby – Part 1 of Our Motherhood Miniseries
Get ready for an unfiltered, no-holds-barred dive into the wild side of motherhood, straight from our listeners! In this first episode of our Motherhood Mini-Series, we’re spilling the tea on all the unexpected and downright crazy experiences that no one warned you about before having a baby. From sleep-deprived confessions to the messy (and hilarious) realities of new mom life, this episode is a rollercoaster of laughs, surprises, and relatable moments that will have you nodding along. Whether you're a mum, an expecting mum, or just want to have a laugh with your friends, this episode is packed with the raw, real, and wildly entertaining stories you didn’t know you needed to hear.Bread and Better is hosted by Tegan Padget a qualified personal trainer, sports nutritionist, chef, and owner of the online lifestyle coaching business called Fitty Tegs, and Alex Whittington a freelance feature writer, producer, the owner of Hey Al! Productions, and a mum of three. We aim to discuss not only the issues that affect us as women - but also how the issues we deal with, and how we respond, can affect those we influence - our kids, our nephews and nieces, our siblings, our cousins, our godchildren, our best friend's kids. We are committed to opening a dialogue where we explore generational patterns in the health, movement and mindset space, and make real change.Follow us on Instagram @breadandbetterpodcastShow NotesA huge thank you to all our amazing listeners who shared their stories with us via Instagram this week! We truly appreciate your vulnerability, humor, and honesty. Your stories not only made us laugh but also helped us all feel a little less alone in the wild ride of motherhood. We couldn’t have done it without you xCreditsHosts: Tegan Padget and Alex WhittingtonProducer: Hey Al! ProductionsOriginal Concept: Tegan PadgetAudio Production: Alex Whittington Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Anxiety Unpacked: Expert Strategies & Insights with Psychologist Emma Slade (Revisited)
Hey Friends! We are taking a little break this week (if you follow us on Instagram you will know why lol). But please take this opportunity to revisit our most popular episode so far. If you aren't someone who experiences anxiety yourself then please send this on to someone who does because it has so much incredible advice in it. Enjoy and we'll be back in your ears with fresh content and an exciting new miniseries next week!This week, we're welcoming back our resident psychologist, Emma Slade, back on the show. If you are someone who experiences anxiety to any extent or if you want to know how to support someone who does, this episode is an absolute must-listen. Emma delves into the multifaceted ways anxiety can manifest and offers a variety of coping strategies—both immediate and long-term. From practical techniques to insightful information, this episode is packed with invaluable resources. As someone who battles with anxiety and panic attacks themselves, I cannot emphasise enough how beneficial this episode is. Bread and Better is hosted by Tegan Padget a qualified personal trainer, sports nutritionist, chef, and owner of the online lifestyle coaching business called Fitty Tegs, and Alex Whittington a freelance feature writer, producer, the owner of Hey Al! Productions, and a mum of three. We aim to discuss not only the issues that affect us as women - but also how the issues we deal with, and how we respond, can affect those we influence - our kids, our nephews and nieces, our siblings, our cousins, our godchildren, our best friend's kids. We are committed to opening a dialogue where we explore generational patterns in the health, movement and mindset space, and make real change.Follow us on Instagram @breadandbetterpodcastShow NotesIn Motion Psychology - https://inmotionpsychology.com/Living With It by Bev Aisbett - https://www.booktopia.com.au/living-with-it-bev-aisbett/book/9781460757178.htmlCreditsHosts: Tegan Padget and Alex WhittingtonProducer: Hey Al! ProductionsOriginal Concept: Tegan PadgetAudio Production: Alex Whittington Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Everything You Need To Know About Finding And Seeing A Psychologist With Our Resident Psychologist Emma Slade
This week on Bread and Better, we're diving into a topic that's close to our hearts—mental health. If you’ve listened before you’ll know, we believe that looking after your mental well-being should always be a top priority. In this episode, we're joined by our resident psychologist, Emma Slade, to share everything you need to know about finding and seeing a psychologist. Emma’s here to answer all your questions and clear up any misconceptions about what it’s really like to see a psych. We’ll cover how to get referred, including tips on working with your GP or insurance, and explore ways to make therapy more affordable. From navigating the logistics of finding the right professional to understanding the differences between psychologists, psychiatrists, and counselors, Emma offers practical advice to help you take that first step toward better mental health.We also touch on what to expect in a session, how to ensure you find the right therapeutic fit, and the importance of not delaying care, even if you feel hesitant. Whether you’re already seeing a psych or just considering it, this episode is packed with valuable insights and encouragement. Bread and Better is hosted by Tegan Padget a qualified personal trainer, sports nutritionist, chef, and owner of the online lifestyle coaching business called Fitty Tegs, and Alex Whittington a freelance feature writer, producer, the owner of Hey Al! Productions, and a mum of three. We aim to not only discuss the issues that affect us as women - but also how the issues we deal with, and how we respond, can affect those we influence - our kids, our nephews, and nieces, our siblings, our cousins, our godchildren, our best friend's kids. We are committed to opening a dialogue where we explore generational patterns in the health, movement, and mindset space, and make real change.You can find our Facebook community - ‘Bread and Better Podcast Community’ under the groups tab! Follow us on Instagram @breadandbetterpodcastGuestEmma Slade - Sport & Exercise PsychologistMaster of Applied Psychology (Sport & Exercise), University of QueenslandBachelor of Psychology with First Class Honours, University of New EnglandCertificate IV in Fitness, Synergy CentralVisit: https://inmotionpsychology.com for more info Follow: https://www.instagram.com/inmotionpsychology?igsh=MWprMGx4em1zM3V4cg==Read The New ABC Article Emma Features In Here - https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-01/how-to-stay-motivated-to-exercise-in-winter/103771806CreditsHosts: Tegan Padget and Alex WhittingtonProducer: Alex Whittington - Hey Al! Productions - https://www.heyalproductions.com/Original Concept: Tegan Padget - https://fittytegs.com/Audio Production: Alex Whittington Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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20 Easy (And Free!) Things You Could Do Today To Improve Your Health
In this episode of Bread and Better, Tegan and Alex dive into 20 simple yet effective health habits you can start today to improve your overall well-being. From walking more and increasing your fruit intake to setting daily intentions and getting better sleep, these practical tips are designed to be easy to implement without overwhelming your routine. Whether you're looking to boost your physical health, improve your mental clarity, or just feel better overall, this episode provides actionable advice to kickstart your path to better health.Bread and Better is hosted by Tegan Padget a qualified personal trainer, sports nutritionist, chef, and owner of the online lifestyle coaching business called Fitty Tegs, and Alex Whittington a freelance feature writer, producer, the owner of Hey Al! Productions, and a mum of three. We aim to not only discuss the issues that affect us as women - but also how the issues we deal with, and how we respond, can affect those we influence - our kids, our nephews and nieces, our siblings, our cousins, our godchildren, our best friend's kids. We are committed to opening a dialogue where we explore generational patterns in the health, movement and mindset space, and make real change.You can find our Facebook community - ‘Bread and Better Podcast Community’ under the groups tab! Follow us on Instagram @breadandbetterpodcastShow Notes The C Word (Calories) And Why It Doesn’t Need To Be A Swear Word - https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/bread-and-better-podcast/id1698973609?i=1000630614989CreditsHosts: Tegan Padget and Alex WhittingtonProducer: Alex Whittington - Hey Al! Productions - https://www.heyalproductions.com/Original Concept: Tegan Padget - https://fittytegs.com/Audio Production: Alex Whittington Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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My Experience With An Eating Disorder With Natalie K. Douglas
This week on Bread and Better we welcome Natalie K. Douglas back to the show. Nat a naturopath and dietitian, specialising in thyroid, gut and hormone healing opens up about her personal battle with anorexia during her teenage years. This candid and heartfelt conversation delves into the complexities of living with an eating disorder and the profound impact it has on loved ones. Through raw honesty and empathy, Natalie sheds light on the hidden struggles of eating disorders and the effects they have on both individuals and families. Please be advised that this episode contains discussions about mental health and eating disorders, and we encourage listeners to seek support if needed.Content Warning: This episode contains discussions about mental health and eating disorders, specifically anorexia. Listener discretion is advised, as the content may be triggering for some. If you find the topic distressing, please consider reaching out to support services such as Lifeline or the Butterfly Foundation. Bread and Better is hosted by Tegan Padget a qualified personal trainer, sports nutritionist, chef, and owner of the online lifestyle coaching business called Fitty Tegs, and Alex Whittington a freelance feature writer, producer, the owner of Hey Al! Productions, and a mum of three. We aim to not only discuss the issues that affect us as women - but also how the issues we deal with, and how we respond, can affect those we influence - our kids, our nephews and nieces, our siblings, our cousins, our godchildren, our best friend's kids. We are committed to opening a dialogue where we explore generational patterns in the health, movement and mindset space, and make real change.You can find our Facebook community - ‘Bread and Better Podcast Community’ under the groups tab! Follow us on Instagram @breadandbetterpodcastCreditsHosts: Tegan Padget and Alex WhittingtonProducer: Alex Whittington - Hey Al! Productions - https://www.heyalproductions.com/Original Concept: Tegan Padget - https://fittytegs.com/Audio Production: Alex WhittingtonShow NotesGuest: Natalie K. DouglasWebsite: https://nataliekdouglas.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/natalie.k.douglas/The Holistic Health Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-holistic-health-podcast/id1146640014 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Bread and Better Podcast Trailer
Calling all of the women who are looking to thrive in all areas of life! From their health and well-being to showing up as a great role model for their family, friends and loved ones, welcome to your new favourite poddy! We are the Bread and Better Podcast, a women’s holistic health podcast where we believe that better begins with us! We talk about the relatable issues that are affecting all of our your lives right now, but we don’t take ourselves too seriously, so expect laughs and a few swear words, like chatting about life with your besties over a cocktail or a coffee. We’re your hosts Alex and Tegan, two thirty-something women with very different careers and home lives. I am Alex, a podcast producer, writer and mum of three. And I am Tegan, a personal trainer, sports nutritionist and chef, who is solely responsible for myself and a pooch named Kenny. Together we bring you a podcast that we are truly passionate about with the aim to help improve the lives of all the women who listen, from tips for health and fitness, mental health awareness, personal development, inspiring women’s stories and more! We have been lucky to have been joined by so many incredible women on the podcast - from surrogates to athletes, to spicy dancers and health practitioners, and women just like you who have an interesting and inspiring story to share. We have realised by creating this podcast just how incredible the women around us are - but you are going to need to listen to find out for yourself.Bread and Better is released every week bright and early at 4 am on a Monday morning - but whether you are an early bird like Tegan or a night owl like me - you can listen anytime, wherever you get your podcasts. Follow us on Instagram @breadandbetterpodcast. Bread and Better is brought to you by Hey Al! ProductionsHosts: Tegan Padget and Alex WhittingtonProducer: Hey Al! ProductionsOriginal Concept: Tegan PadgetAudio Production: Alex Whittington Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Bread and Better Turns One! We’ve Changed - Meet Us Again!
Celebrate Bread and Better's first birthday with us in this special 53rd episode 😉! Join us for some fun with our favourite segments, including red light green light 🚦and a new segment that went totally wrong but made for some truly funny, unhinged content! We also reflect on a year of growth, sharing our personal transformations, reintroducing ourselves, and revisiting our top five episodes. Tune in for a jam-packed, super-fun celebration of an amazing year!We’d like to take this opportunity to say a HUGE thank you to everyone who has listened and supported us. We really appreciate it so much! We’d like to thank the following people for their contribution to our first year:Emma Slade - Resident PsychologistEmmy O’Neill - Guest Ash Williams - Guest Julia * - Guest Michelle Smith - Guest Kev Whittington - Guest Jacinta * - Guest Soni Tarrant - Guest Grace Cockatoo - Guest Dani O - Guest Bianca and Kritz (The Big Sister Experience) - Guest Alexis Guttridge - Guest Natalie K. Douglas - Guest Ke’ale Dorries - Guest Michelle Cundy - Guest Deline Jacovides - Guest Ashleigh Frazier - Graphic DesignGeorgia Maddern - Helping with Apple’s Very Specific Photoshop Requests For New and NoteworthyMaz McEwan - Helping with Apple’s Very Specific Photoshop Requests For Browse Bar And everyone else who has sent us beautiful messages of support and left us lovely reviews! Bread and Better is hosted by Tegan Padget a qualified personal trainer, sports nutritionist, chef, and owner of the online lifestyle coaching business called Fitty Tegs, and Alex Whittington a freelance feature writer, producer, the owner of Hey Al! Productions, and a mum of three. We aim to not only discuss the issues that affect us as women - but also how the issues we deal with, and how we respond, can affect those we influence - our kids, our nephews and nieces, our siblings, our cousins, our godchildren, our best friend's kids. We are committed to opening a dialogue where we explore generational patterns in the health, movement and mindset space, and make real change.You can find our Facebook community - ‘Bread and Better Podcast Community’ under the groups tab! Follow us on Instagram @breadandbetterpodcastCreditsHosts: Tegan Padget and Alex WhittingtonProducer: Alex Whittington - Hey Al! Productions - https://www.heyalproductions.com/Original Concept: Tegan Padget - https://fittytegs.com/Audio Production: Alex Whittington Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Financial Health Check With Mazi Wealth Part 1: Budgeting, Creating An Emergency Fund, and Prioritising Debt Repayment
This week on Bread and Better, Alex and Tegan welcome Deline Jacovides from Mazi Wealth for an insightful discussion on managing finances and avoiding common money mistakes. Deline, a financial planner, shares expert advice on budgeting, creating an emergency fund, and prioritising debt repayment. With practical tips on improving your financial situation and strategies for setting realistic financial goals, this episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to take control of their money and plan for a secure financial future. Bread and Better is hosted by Tegan Padget a qualified personal trainer, sports nutritionist, chef, and owner of the online lifestyle coaching business called Fitty Tegs, and Alex Whittington a freelance feature writer, producer, the owner of Hey Al! Productions, and a mum of three. We aim to not only discuss the issues that affect us as women - but also how the issues we deal with, and how we respond, can affect those we influence - our kids, our nephews and nieces, our siblings, our cousins, our godchildren, our best friend's kids. We are committed to opening a dialogue where we explore generational patterns in the health, movement and mindset space, and make real change.You can find our Facebook community - ‘Bread and Better Podcast Community’ under the groups tab! Follow us on Instagram @breadandbetterpodcastGuestMagdeline (Deline) Jacovides CFPhttps://maziwealth.com.au/https://www.instagram.com/maziwealthDisclaimerMagdeline (Deline) Jacovides is an Authorised Representative (No. 1240373), and Mazi Wealth Pty Ltd ATF Mazi Wealth Trust is a Corporate Authorised Representative (No. 1295178), of Spark Advisors Australia Pty Ltd (ABN 34 122 486 935, AFSL 380552). Any information in this podcast has been prepared for general information purposes only and does not take into account your personal objectives, financial situation or needs. It is not intended to provide commercial, financial, investment, accounting, tax or legal advice. You should, before you make any decision regarding any information, strategies, or products mentioned on this website, consult a professional financial advisor to consider whether it is suitable and appropriate for you and your personal needs and circumstances. Before making a decision to acquire a financial product, you should obtain and read the Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) relating to that product, together with the Target Market Determination (TMD).CreditsHosts: Tegan Padget and Alex WhittingtonProducer: Alex Whittington - Hey Al! Productions - https://www.heyalproductions.com/Original Concept: Tegan Padget - https://fittytegs.com/Audio Production: Alex Whittington Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Get Unstuck! How To Pull Yourself Out Of A Rut
This week, in their milestone 50th episode of Bread and Better, Alex and Tegan delve into the experience of being in a rut and how to pull yourself out of one. We all find ourselves in ruts at times—whether in our careers, social lives, fitness journeys, or relationships—and while it may not feel like it, there are ways to break free. Today, Alex and Tegan share their personal stories and practical strategies to help you navigate and emerge from these challenging periods. They explore the importance of acknowledging emotions, taking actionable steps, and seeking support from friends and professionals. This episode offers a compassionate and insightful conversation about feeling stuck, filled with valuable tips to help you find your way out of any rut.Bread and Better is hosted by Tegan Padget a qualified personal trainer, sports nutritionist, chef, and owner of the online lifestyle coaching business called Fitty Tegs, and Alex Whittington a freelance feature writer, producer, the owner of Hey Al! Productions, and a mum of three. We aim to not only discuss the issues that affect us as women - but also how the issues we deal with, and how we respond, can affect those we influence - our kids, our nephews and nieces, our siblings, our cousins, our godchildren, our best friend's kids. We are committed to opening a dialogue where we explore generational patterns in the health, movement and mindset space, and make real change.You can find our Facebook community - ‘Bread and Better Podcast Community’ under the groups tab! Follow us on Instagram @breadandbetterpodcastCreditsHosts: Tegan Padget and Alex WhittingtonProducer: Alex Whittington - Hey Al! Productions - https://www.heyalproductions.com/Original Concept: Tegan Padget - https://fittytegs.com/Audio Production: Alex Whittington Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Simple Hacks For A More Organised Life
In this episode of Bread and Better, Tegan and Alex are sharing some of the organisation hacks that they use to bring a little bit of order to their busy lives! With Alex balancing her role as a mum of three and various professional roles, and Tegan managing all of her clients and keeping track of her own health and fitness goals, they offer diverse perspectives on staying organised. From tackling housework efficiently (this is from Tegan, not Alex… IYKYK), and managing work-from-home schedules, to keeping nutrition, training, finances, and even kids in check, they share practical tips and strategies that have worked for them. Tune in for heaps of tangible advice, and join the conversation on our Facebook community to share your own organisational gems!You can find our Facebook community - ‘Bread and Better Podcast Community’ under the groups tab! Bread and Better is hosted by Tegan Padget a qualified personal trainer, sports nutritionist, chef, and owner of the online lifestyle coaching business called Fitty Tegs, and Alex Whittington a freelance feature writer, producer, the owner of Hey Al! Productions, and a mum of three. We aim to not only discuss the issues that affect us as women - but also how the issues we deal with, and how we respond, can affect those we influence - our kids, our nephews and nieces, our siblings, our cousins, our godchildren, our best friend's kids. We are committed to opening a dialogue where we explore generational patterns in the health, movement and mindset space, and make real change.Follow us on Instagram @breadandbetterpodcastCreditsHosts: Tegan Padget and Alex WhittingtonProducer: Alex Whittington - Hey Al! Productions - https://www.heyalproductions.com/Original Concept: Tegan Padget - https://fittytegs.com/Audio Production: Alex Whittington Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Exercise Myths Busted
This week on Bread and Better, Tegan and Alex dive into the world of fitness myths, debunking common misconceptions that have pervaded the industry. Tegan, with nearly a decade of experience as a personal trainer, shares her expert insights on topics such as whether weight training makes women bulky, the myth that you need to shock your body by mixing up workouts, and the idea that you need to be sweaty to have a good workout. They also discuss the importance of consistency over intensity, the realities of overtraining, and the actual role of supplements. Tune in for an informative and motivating session that promises to enhance your fitness ‘journey’. Whether you're a seasoned gym buff or a newbie like Alex, there's something in this episode for everyone.Bread and Better is hosted by Tegan Padget a qualified personal trainer, sports nutritionist, chef, and owner of the online lifestyle coaching business called Fitty Tegs, and Alex Whittington a freelance feature writer, producer, the owner of Hey Al! Productions, and a mum of three. We aim to not only discuss the issues that affect us as women - but also how the issues we deal with, and how we respond, can affect those we influence - our kids, our nephews and nieces, our siblings, our cousins, our godchildren, our best friend's kids. We are committed to opening a dialogue where we explore generational patterns in the health, movement and mindset space, and make real change.Follow us on Instagram @breadandbetterpodcastCreditsHosts: Tegan Padget and Alex WhittingtonProducer: Alex Whittington - Hey Al! Productions - https://www.heyalproductions.com/Original Concept: Tegan Padget - https://fittytegs.com/Audio Production: Alex Whittington Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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How I Manage My ADHD: From Courses To Apps, Medication and More with Michelle Cundy
This week on Bread and Better, we sit down with Michelle Cundy to discuss her ADHD diagnosis and the work she puts into improving her daily life. Like many, Michelle initially thought medication would be an instant fix. In this episode, she shares her journey of discovering that wasn't the case and the additional steps she took to feel better. Michelle dives into the course she attended, the apps she uses, and the diet and lifestyle changes that have made a significant impact. This super interesting episode is packed with valuable strategies for mental health and life in general. Plus, everyone’s favorite segment, RED LIGHT GREEN LIGHT, returns with a special Millennial/Gen Z edition!Bread and Better is hosted by Tegan Padget a qualified personal trainer, sports nutritionist, chef, and owner of the online lifestyle coaching business called Fitty Tegs, and Alex Whittington a freelance feature writer, producer, the owner of Hey Al! Productions, and a mum of three. We aim to not only discuss the issues that affect us as women - but also how the issues we deal with, and how we respond, can affect those we influence - our kids, our nephews and nieces, our siblings, our cousins, our godchildren, our best friend's kids. We are committed to opening a dialogue where we explore generational patterns in the health, movement and mindset space, and make real change.Follow us on Instagram @breadandbetterpodcastCreditsHosts: Tegan Padget and Alex WhittingtonProducer: Alex Whittington - Hey Al! Productions - https://www.heyalproductions.com/Original Concept: Tegan Padget - https://fittytegs.com/Audio Production: Alex WhittingtonGuest: Michelle Cundy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jump In Our Time Machine: Revisiting Our Youth With Some 90s Nostalgia
This week on Bread and Better, we're hopping into our time machine and heading back to the 90s! Whether you're a 90s baby, from the early, late, or even very late 80s like Alex, you won't want to miss this incredibly fun episode. We're diving into all the quirky, nostalgic things we did in primary school and the iconic things we all desperately wanted (think Spice Girls Impulse Body Spray and Blow-Up Back Packs). Don’t forget to follow us on Instagram so you can join in the fun and play along with your friends!Bread and Better is hosted by Tegan Padget a qualified personal trainer, sports nutritionist, chef, and owner of the online lifestyle coaching business called Fitty Tegs, and Alex Whittington a freelance feature writer, producer, the owner of Hey Al! Productions, and a mum of three. We aim to not only discuss the issues that affect us as women - but also how the issues we deal with, and how we respond, can affect those we influence - our kids, our nephews and nieces, our siblings, our cousins, our godchildren, our best friend's kids. We are committed to opening a dialogue where we explore generational patterns in the health, movement and mindset space, and make real change.Follow us on Instagram @breadandbetterpodcastCreditsHosts: Tegan Padget and Alex WhittingtonProducer: Alex Whittington - Hey Al! Productions - https://www.heyalproductions.com/Original Concept: Tegan Padget - https://fittytegs.com/Audio Production: Alex Whittington Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Breaking Waves and Barriers: Ke’ale Dorries on Women in SUP, Pickleball, and Equality in Sports
This week on Bread and Better, we’re diving into the world of women's sports and gender equality. We’re super excited to discuss the achievements of women in sports, focusing on our guest Ke’ale Dorries. Ke’ale, a competitive stand-up paddleboarder with impressive national and international titles, shares her journey into SUP, her challenges as a female athlete, and her views on gender equality in sports. The conversation also touches on the disparities in media coverage and prize money between male and female athletes, and the potential for sports like pickleball to promote gender equality. This engaging episode highlights the importance of supportive communities, equal opportunities, and the joy of sport as a form of therapy and empowerment for women. We also have everyone’s favourite segment, RED LIGHT GREEN LIGHT so stay tuned for that and be sure to follow us on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/breadandbetterpodcast/) to play along.Bread and Better is hosted by Tegan Padget a qualified personal trainer, sports nutritionist, chef, and owner of the online lifestyle coaching business called Fitty Tegs, and Alex Whittington a freelance feature writer, producer, the owner of Hey Al! Productions, and a mum of three. We aim to not only discuss the issues that affect us as women - but also how the issues we deal with, and how we respond, can affect those we influence - our kids, our nephews and nieces, our siblings, our cousins, our godchildren, our best friend's kids. We are committed to opening a dialogue where we explore generational patterns in the health, movement and mindset space, and make real change.Follow us on Instagram @breadandbetterpodcastCreditsHosts: Tegan Padget and Alex WhittingtonProducer: Alex Whittington - Hey Al! Productions - https://www.heyalproductions.com/Original Concept: Tegan Padget - https://fittytegs.com/Audio Production: Alex WhittingtonGuestKe'ale Dorries - https://www.instagram.com/sparklemuffinz_/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Personal Development But Hold The Woo Woo
This week on the Bread and Better podcast, we’re discussing personal development and why it can be a bit off-putting for some, including Alex herself. We’re breaking down what personal development really means and why it's more than just "woo woo" stuff—it's about making life better by becoming the best version of yourself. Tegan shares insights on how choosing yourself first can positively impact everyone around you and dives into both the scientific and spiritual sides of self-improvement, like the law of attraction and the brain’s reticular activating system. She’s also discussing the power of gratitude and goal setting, sharing practical tips and personal stories. By the end of the episode, Tegan hopes to show that personal development is for everyone, even those who think it’s not their thing… like Alex!Bread and Better is hosted by Tegan Padget a qualified personal trainer, sports nutritionist, chef, and owner of the online lifestyle coaching business called Fitty Tegs, and Alex Whittington a freelance feature writer, producer, the owner of Hey Al! Productions, and a mum of three. We aim to not only discuss the issues that affect us as women - but also how the issues we deal with, and how we respond, can affect those we influence - our kids, our nephews and nieces, our siblings, our cousins, our godchildren, our best friend's kids. We are committed to opening a dialogue where we explore generational patterns in the health, movement and mindset space, and make real change.Follow us on Instagram @breadandbetterpodcastCreditsHosts: Tegan Padget and Alex WhittingtonProducer: Alex Whittington - Hey Al! Productions - https://www.heyalproductions.com/Original Concept: Tegan Padget - https://fittytegs.com/Audio Production: Alex Whittington Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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A Comprehensive Guide To Contraception With Natalie K. Douglas
This week on Bread and Better we are chatting all things contraception with Natalie K. Douglas. Natalie is a naturopath and dietitian, specialising in thyroid, gut and hormone healing. Since 2012, Natalie has educated and empowered thousands of women on how to rebalance their hormones, prepare for healthy pregnancies, heal their gut, and improve their thyroid health. This episode is a deep dive into the stats, pros and cons of the most common contraceptive methods. We’re covering:Symptothermal Fertility Awareness MethodOral contraceptive pillsMale condomsFemCap Cervical CapMirena Hormonal Implants (e.g. Nexplanon)Injections (e.g. Depo-Provera)Copper IUDFemale diaphragmWithdrawalVaginal RingIf you have any questions about these methods then this is the ep for you!Given the subject matter of this episode, we discuss sexual intercourse, therefore it is not suitable for little ears. Bread and Better is hosted by Tegan Padget a qualified personal trainer, sports nutritionist, chef, and owner of the online lifestyle coaching business called Fitty Tegs, and Alex Whittington a freelance feature writer, producer, the owner of Hey Al! Productions, and a mum of three. We aim to not only discuss the issues that affect us as women - but also how the issues we deal with, and how we respond, can affect those we influence - our kids, our nephews and nieces, our siblings, our cousins, our godchildren, our best friend's kids. We are committed to opening a dialogue where we explore generational patterns in the health, movement and mindset space, and make real change.Follow us on Instagram @breadandbetterpodcastCreditsHosts: Tegan Padget and Alex WhittingtonProducer: Alex Whittington - Hey Al! Productions - https://www.heyalproductions.com/Original Concept: Tegan Padget - https://fittytegs.com/Audio Production: Alex WhittingtonShow NotesGuest: Natalie K. DouglasWebsite: https://nataliekdouglas.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/natalie.k.douglas/The Holistic Health Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-holistic-health-podcast/id1146640014A Holistic Guide To Coming Off The Pill Or Hormonal IUD: https://nataliekdouglas.com/coming-off-the-pill-mini-course/Hormone Testing Guide: https://nataliekdouglas.com/newsletter-sign-up/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Stop Waiting For The Red Carpet And Just Go For It - With Alexis Guttrige
This week on Bread and Better, we're thrilled to introduce our powerhouse guest, Alexis Guttridge. At the age of 29, Alexis was already making waves in the US culinary scene, managing restaurants for celebrity chefs. However, her decision to venture into opening her own restaurant led to a profound journey of self-discovery, marked by challenges including struggles with alcohol. Join hosts Alex and Tegan as they delve into Alexis's remarkable story, uncovering invaluable lessons about entrepreneurship, resilience, and the delicate balance between professional success and personal fulfilment. Find out how Alexis helps women today as a business mentor and learn how she overcomes procrastination, builds confidence, and navigates running a business with ADHD.Bread and Better is hosted by Tegan Padget a qualified personal trainer, sports nutritionist, chef, and owner of the online lifestyle coaching business called Fitty Tegs, and Alex Whittington a freelance feature writer, producer, the owner of Hey Al! Productions, and a mum of three. We aim to not only discuss the issues that affect us as women - but also how the issues we deal with, and how we respond, can affect those we influence - our kids, our nephews and nieces, our siblings, our cousins, our godchildren, our best friend's kids. We are committed to opening a dialogue where we explore generational patterns in the health, movement and mindset space, and make real change.Follow us on Instagram @breadandbetterpodcastCreditsHosts: Tegan Padget and Alex WhittingtonProducer: Alex Whittington - Hey Al! Productions - https://www.heyalproductions.com/Original Concept: Tegan Padget - https://fittytegs.com/Audio Production: Alex WhittingtonShow NotesGuest: Alexis GuttrigeWebsite: https://www.alexisguttridge.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alexis_guttridge/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Deconstructing Weight Loss Fads
This week on Bread And Better we are bringing you one of our most requested topics, ‘Weight Loss Fads’! Find out what Tegan, a qualified personal trainer and sports nutritionist, has to say about everything from intermittent fasting, running, diet teas, HIIT training and more. We’ll drill right down into why people try weight loss fads, the potential outcomes and associated risks. We also have everyone’s favourite segment, red light, green light, with one of our most controversial questions yet!Bread and Better is hosted by Tegan Padget a qualified personal trainer, sports nutritionist, chef, and owner of the online lifestyle coaching business called Fitty Tegs, and Alex Whittington a freelance feature writer, producer, the owner of Hey Al! Productions, and a mum of three. We aim to not only discuss the issues that affect us as women - but also how the issues we deal with, and how we respond, can affect those we influence - our kids, our nephews and nieces, our siblings, our cousins, our godchildren, our best friend's kids. We are committed to opening a dialogue where we explore generational patterns in the health, movement and mindset space, and make real change.Follow us on Instagram @breadandbetterpodcastCreditsHosts - Tegan Padget and Alex WhittingtonProducer: Alex Whittington - Hey Al! Productions - https://www.heyalproductions.com/Original Concept: Tegan Padget - https://fittytegs.com/Audio Production: Alex Whittington Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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How To Foster Self-Esteem and Confidence In Young Girls With Bianca & Kritz From The Big Sister Experience
This week on 'Bread and Better,' join us for an inspiring conversation with Bianca and Kritz, the amazing founders of The Big Sister Experience. We’re delving deep into the heart of empowering young girls, exploring the grassroots-level challenges they face with self-esteem and confidence. Bianca and Kritz give us some tangible ways we can be better role models as well as practical tips for instilling confidence in kids and teens. We got so much out of this conversation especially when it comes to guiding young people through moments of crisis, and we can’t wait for you all to hear it! Bread and Better is hosted by Tegan Padget a qualified personal trainer, sports nutritionist, chef, and owner of the online lifestyle coaching business called Fitty Tegs, and Alex Whittington a freelance feature writer, producer, the owner of Hey Al! Productions, and a mum of three. We aim to not only discuss the issues that affect us as women - but also how the issues we deal with, and how we respond, can affect those we influence - our kids, our nephews and nieces, our siblings, our cousins, our godchildren, our best friend's kids. We are committed to opening a dialogue where we explore generational patterns in the health, movement and mindset space, and make real change.Follow us on Instagram @breadandbetterpodcastCreditsHosts - Tegan Padget and Alex WhittingtonProducer: Alex Whittington - Hey Al! Productions - https://www.heyalproductions.com/Original Concept: Tegan Padget - https://fittytegs.com/Audio Production: Alex WhittingtonShow Notes: The Big Sister Experience - https://bigsisterexp.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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What It’s Really Like To Live With Bipolar Disorder
This week on Bread and Better, Alex is sharing her personal story of living with bipolar disorder. We will be discussing everything from how she first found out about her diagnosis to the different symptoms she has experienced, such as night terrors, depression, and manic episodes. This is a very vulnerable conversation for both Alex and Tegan, and we hope to help break down some of the stigma surrounding bipolar disorder.Content Warning: This episode of Bread and Better includes a discussion of bipolar disorder, which may be triggering for some listeners as it also mentions suicide. If you or someone you know is struggling please visit @lifelineaustralia. Follow us on Instagram @breadandbetterpodcastCredits: Hosts: Tegan Padget and Alex WhittingtonProducer: Alex WhittingtonOriginal Concept: Tegan PadgetAudio Production: Alex WhittingtonShow Notes: Moving Mindsets: https://lms.movingmindsets.com.au/courses/Lifeline: https://www.lifeline.org.au/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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How To Positively Influence Your Child’s Relationship With Food
This week on Bread and Better Tegan is discussing a number of ways you can have a positive impact on your child’s relationship with food from considering the language we use around what we eat to educating them on nutrition to tangible tips you can use in the kitchen and so much more. This episode is packed with fantastic advice that's incredibly valuable, whether you're a parent or not. "As a parent myself, this episode easily tops my list, and even after nearly a year of working with Tegan, I'm amazed by how much I've learned! I can't stress enough how essential this episode is for anyone—whether you're a parent, aunt, uncle, grandparent, or simply someone who wants to improve their own relationship with food." - AlexBread and Better is hosted by Tegan Padget a qualified personal trainer, sports nutritionist, chef, and owner of the online lifestyle coaching business called Fitty Tegs, and Alex Whittington a freelance feature writer, producer, the owner of Hey Al! Productions, and a mum of three. We aim to not only discuss the issues that affect us as women - but also how the issues we deal with, and how we respond, can affect those we influence - our kids, our nephews and nieces, our siblings, our cousins, our godchildren, our best friend's kids. We are committed to opening a dialogue where we explore generational patterns in the health, movement and mindset space, and make real change.Follow us on Instagram @breadandbetterpodcastCredits: Hosts: Tegan Padget and Alex WhittingtonProducer: Alex WhittingtonOriginal Concept: Tegan PadgetAudio Production: Alex Whittington Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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On Navigating Fear Of Rejection - Why I Am Actively Trying To Get Rejected At The Moment!
This week on Bread and Better, we're delving into the topic of rejection—exploring its impact on us and strategies for navigating it You’ll find out why Tegan is going out and trying to get rejected on purpose at the moment, Alex breaks down some feminist issues in the media at the moment and everyone’s new favourite segment RED LIGHT GREEN LIGHT is back!Bread and Better is hosted by Tegan Padget a qualified personal trainer, sports nutritionist, chef, and owner of the online lifestyle coaching business called Fitty Tegs, and Alex Whittington a freelance feature writer, producer, the owner of Hey Al! Productions, and a mum of three. We aim to not only discuss the issues that affect us as women - but also how the issues we deal with, and how we respond, can affect those we influence - our kids, our nephews and nieces, our siblings, our cousins, our godchildren, our best friend's kids. We are committed to opening a dialogue where we explore generational patterns in the health, movement and mindset space, and make real change.Follow us on Instagram @breadandbetterpodcastCredits: Hosts: Tegan Padget and Alex WhittingtonProducer: Alex WhittingtonOriginal Concept: Tegan PadgetAudio Production: Alex WhittingtonShow Notes: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-04-15/bruce-lehrmann-defamation-trial-judgment/103706656https://www.bbc.com/news/world-68814395https://www.mamamia.com.au/australian-women-killed-2024/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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What Pole Dancing And Stripping Have Taught Me About Confidence And Empowerment With Dani O (And What It Was Like To Perform On Stage With Snoop Dogg)
This week on Bread and Better, we had the pleasure of interviewing Dani O, an incredibly talented pole dance instructor and spicy dancer with a passion for helping women build confidence and learn to love their bodies through sensual dance. Dani shares practical advice on boosting confidence, discusses the multifaceted benefits of pole dancing classes, and provides intriguing insights into the world of stripping. Plus, she gives us the tea on what it was like to perform on stage with Snoop Dogg.Bread and Better is hosted by Tegan Padget a qualified personal trainer, sports nutritionist, chef, and owner of the online lifestyle coaching business called Fitty Tegs, and Alex Whittington a freelance feature writer, producer, the owner of Hey Al! Productions, and a mum of three. We aim to not only discuss the issues that affect us as women - but also how the issues we deal with, and how we respond, can affect those we influence - our kids, our nephews and nieces, our siblings, our cousins, our godchildren, our best friend's kids. We are committed to opening a dialogue where we explore generational patterns in the health, movement and mindset space, and make real change.Follow us on Instagram @breadandbetterpodcastCredits: Hosts: Tegan Padget and Alex WhittingtonProducer: Alex WhittingtonOriginal Concept: Tegan PadgetAudio Production: Alex WhittingtonShow Notes: Dani O - https://www.instagram.com/dani.o_dance/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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How to Hack Your Health Journey by Doing Just 1% More
This week on Bread and Better we’re delving into practical ways you can "hack" your health journey through marginal gains. We’ll illustrate how small, consistent changes can lead to significant improvements over time. We’re going to go right into the concept of marginal gains and provide examples of 1% improvements you can make across various aspects of life, from habits and nutrition to sleep and self-love. This ep is filled with great tips, a few laughs and a fun new segment.Bread and Better is hosted by Tegan Padget a qualified personal trainer, sports nutritionist, chef, and owner of the online lifestyle coaching business called Fitty Tegs, and Alex Whittington a freelance feature writer, producer, the owner of Hey Al! Productions, and a mum of three. We aim to not only discuss the issues that affect us as women - but also how the issues we deal with, and how we respond, can affect those we influence - our kids, our nephews and nieces, our siblings, our cousins, our godchildren, our best friend's kids. We are committed to opening a dialogue where we explore generational patterns in the health, movement and mindset space, and make real change.Follow us on Instagram @breadandbetterpodcastCredits: Hosts: Tegan Padget and Alex WhittingtonProducer: Alex WhittingtonOriginal Concept: Tegan PadgetAudio Production: Alex Whittington Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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From Organ Recipient To Athlete
We hope you all had a wonderful Easter Break! Today we are releasing one of our most popular episodes. If you missed it or if you are new to the pod, this is such a brilliant interview and we hope you get as much out of it as we did! This week we welcome our first incredible guest, Emmy O’Neill, a kidney transplant recipient, Australian transplant athlete, organ donation advocate, inspirational speaker and, photographer. Emmy has volunteered with Transplant Australia, worked with Donate Life during Donate Life Week’s #GreatRegistrationRace and was an ambassador for Kidney Health Australia during the Red Socks Appeal. Her essay ‘on dialysis’ was selected to be part of the e-book Stories from the Heart; Penning the Pandemic; a collection of essays about the pandemic and republished by InQueensland. She also shared her story on SheSaid, Courier Mail, ABC Breakfast + Afternoon Radio, and numerous podcasts and was an International Women’s Day Panelist for Patient Voice Initiative. Emmy has been a guest and motivational speaker at schools, health conferences, advisory panels and hospital departments as a patient advocate representative. Bread and Better is hosted by Tegan Padget a qualified personal trainer, sports nutritionist, chef, and owner of the online lifestyle coaching business called Fitty Tegs, and Alex Whittington a freelance feature writer, producer, the owner of Hey Al! Productions, and a mum of three. We aim to not only discuss the issues that affect us as women - but also how the issues we deal with, and how we respond, can affect those we influence - our kids, our nephews and nieces, our siblings, our cousins, our godchildren, our best friend's kids. We are committed to opening a dialogue where we explore generational patterns in the health, movement and mindset space, and make real change.Follow us on Instagram @breadandbetterpodcastCredits: Hosts: Tegan Padget and Alex WhittingtonProducer: Alex WhittingtonOriginal Concept: Tegan PadgetAudio Production: Alex WhittingtonShow Notes: Anyone in Australia aged 16 and over can register on the Australian Organ Donor Register. It only takes one minute at Donate Life Follow Emmy On InstagramVisit Emmy's Website EmmyVisit Florence Cafe Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Triathlons, Travels, New Perspectives and Big Life Lessons
This week on Bread and Better, Tegan is back with tales and great tips from her recent trip to Vietnam, you’ll get a full debrief on Alex’s long-awaited sprint triathlon *spoiler alert she almost died*, and so much more. If you have been listening to us from the start you won’t want to miss this ep, and if you are one of our many new listeners, hello and welcome, we hope you enjoy the ep and are inspired to do a deep dive back through our catalogue… some of our favourite eps are 'Anxiety Unpacked: Expert Strategies & Insights with Psychologist Emma Slade', 'My Surrogacy Journey: An Interview With Jacinta, A Gestational Surrogate Mother', 'Relationship Status With Alcohol: It’s Complicated'. Bread and Better is hosted by Tegan Padget a qualified personal trainer, sports nutritionist, chef, and owner of the online lifestyle coaching business called Fitty Tegs, and Alex Whittington a freelance feature writer, producer, the owner of Hey Al! Productions, and a mum of three. We aim to discuss not only the issues that affect us as women - but also how the issues we deal with, and how we respond, can affect those we influence - our kids, our nephews and nieces, our siblings, our cousins, our godchildren, our best friend's kids. We are committed to opening a dialogue where we explore generational patterns in the health, movement and mindset space, and make real change.Follow us on Instagram @breadandbetterpodcastCreditsHosts: Tegan Padget and Alex WhittingtonProducer: Hey Al! ProductionsOriginal Concept: Tegan PadgetAudio Production: Alex Whittington Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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What It’s Like To Be Diagnosed ADHD And Autistic Later In Life: A Candid Conversation With Grace Cockatoo
This week on Bread and Better we welcome Grace Cockatoo! Grace is the founder of ‘The Neurospicy Club’ an online community bringing awareness to ADHD and autism through lived experience, she is the mum of two beautiful girls, and the wife of Nakia Cockatoo. In this episode, Grace shares her personal experiences, with the challenges of recognising her neurodivergence to navigating the complexities of obtaining a diagnosis. Through candid conversation, Grace sheds light on the impact ADHD and Autism have had on her life, touching on topics such as social anxiety, sensory processing issues, and the struggle for identity in adolescence. With empathy and insight, Grace offers advice to parents who suspect their daughters may be neurodivergent and guides supporting loved ones with ADHD or Autism.Bread and Better is hosted by Tegan Padget a qualified personal trainer, sports nutritionist, chef, and owner of the online lifestyle coaching business called Fitty Tegs, and Alex Whittington a freelance feature writer, producer, the owner of Hey Al! Productions, and a mum of three. We aim to discuss not only the issues that affect us as women - but also how the issues we deal with, and how we respond, can affect those we influence - our kids, our nephews and nieces, our siblings, our cousins, our godchildren, our best friend's kids. We are committed to opening a dialogue where we explore generational patterns in the health, movement and mindset space, and make real change.Follow us on Instagram @breadandbetterpodcastShow NotesThe Neurospicy Club - https://www.instagram.com/theneurospicy_club/CreditsHosts: Tegan Padget and Alex WhittingtonProducer: Hey Al! ProductionsOriginal Concept: Tegan PadgetAudio Production: Alex Whittington Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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You Asked, We Answered! Habits, Fitness, Freelancing, Priorities And More!
This week's episode has been curated by you, our listeners! We're answering all of the questions that have come through our DM's recently, from habits to fitness, to freelancing, to priorities and a few personal ones too. Bread and Better is hosted by Tegan Padget a qualified personal trainer, sports nutritionist, chef, and owner of the online lifestyle coaching business called Fitty Tegs, and Alex Whittington a freelance feature writer, producer, the owner of Hey Al! Productions, and a mum of three. We aim to discuss not only the issues that affect us as women - but also how the issues we deal with, and how we respond, can affect those we influence - our kids, our nephews and nieces, our siblings, our cousins, our godchildren, our best friend's kids. We are committed to opening a dialogue where we explore generational patterns in the health, movement and mindset space, and make real change.Follow us on Instagram @breadandbetterpodcastCreditsHosts: Tegan Padget and Alex WhittingtonProducer: Hey Al! ProductionsOriginal Concept: Tegan PadgetAudio Production: Alex Whittington Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Embracing Body Image: Nurturing Self-Love and Acceptance
Welcome back to Bread and Better, where Alex and Tegan delve into the complexities of body image, exploring its profound impact on happiness and self-worth. Through personal anecdotes and professional insights, they emphasise celebrating our bodies at every stage of life and offer practical strategies for overcoming comparison and negativity. Tune in for empowering conversations, including how to model self-acceptance and kindness especially when speaking to our daughters and all the little ones in our lives.This episode was inspired by a poem by Josie Balka, you can find it here https://www.tiktok.com/@josiebalka/video/7323292749774589189?q=josie%20balka%20body%20image&t=1709420363540Bread and Better is hosted by Tegan Padget a qualified personal trainer, sports nutritionist, chef, and owner of the online lifestyle coaching business called Fitty Tegs, and Alex Whittington a freelance feature writer, producer, the owner of Hey Al! Productions, and a mum of three. We aim to discuss not only the issues that affect us as women - but also how the issues we deal with, and how we respond, can affect those we influence - our kids, our nephews and nieces, our siblings, our cousins, our godchildren, our best friend's kids. We are committed to opening a dialogue where we explore generational patterns in the health, movement and mindset space, and make real change.Follow us on Instagram @breadandbetterpodcastCreditsHosts: Tegan Padget and Alex WhittingtonProducer: Hey Al! ProductionsOriginal Concept: Tegan PadgetAudio Production: Alex Whittington Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Training For Mum’s - From Pelvic Floor Health To Self Care
Welcome to the latest episode of the Bread and Better podcast! In this episode, hosts Alex and Tegan are joined by Soni Tarrant, founder of an online coaching business dedicated to supporting mothers through movement, mindset, and self-care. Soni shares her personal journey into coaching, including her experiences with postpartum challenges and the inspiration behind her passion for empowering mums. Together, they dive into important topics such as postpartum exercise considerations, pelvic floor health, and the benefits of self-care for mums. With practical tips and insightful discussions, this episode is a must-listen for any mum looking to prioritise her well-being while navigating the beautiful chaos of motherhood. Tune in for an inspiring conversation filled with wisdom and encouragement.Bread and Better is hosted by Tegan Padget a qualified personal trainer, sports nutritionist, chef, and owner of the online lifestyle coaching business called Fitty Tegs, and Alex Whittington a freelance feature writer, producer, the owner of Hey Al! Productions, and a mum of three. We aim to discuss not only the issues that affect us as women - but also how the issues we deal with, and how we respond, can affect those we influence - our kids, our nephews and nieces, our siblings, our cousins, our godchildren, our best friend's kids. We are committed to opening a dialogue where we explore generational patterns in the health, movement and mindset space, and make real change.Follow us on Instagram @breadandbetterpodcastShow NotesSoni Jay Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sonijay/Move Mumma - https://www.instagram.com/movemumma/Soni Jay Website - https://sonijay.com/train-with-me/CreditsHosts: Tegan Padget and Alex WhittingtonProducer: Hey Al! ProductionsOriginal Concept: Tegan PadgetAudio Production: Alex Whittington Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Key To Success Is Habits Not Discipline
This week on Bread and Better, Tegan will explore the fundamental importance of habits in attaining success in fitness, nutrition, and life. Join us as we uncover how adopting and nurturing the right habits can be the driving force behind sustainable achievements, challenging the misconception that discipline alone is the ultimate determinant of success. If you are looking for real tangible ways that you can change your habits, this episode is not to be missed! Bread and Better is hosted by Tegan Padget a qualified personal trainer, sports nutritionist, chef, and owner of the online lifestyle coaching business called Fitty Tegs, and Alex Whittington a freelance feature writer, producer, the owner of Hey Al! Productions, and a mum of three. We aim to discuss not only the issues that affect us as women - but also how the issues we deal with, and how we respond, can affect those we influence - our kids, our nephews and nieces, our siblings, our cousins, our godchildren, our best friend's kids. We are committed to opening a dialogue where we explore generational patterns in the health, movement and mindset space, and make real change.Follow us on Instagram @breadandbetterpodcastShow NotesAtomic Habits - https://jamesclear.com/atomic-habitsThe Playbook (Netflix) - https://www.netflix.com/au/title/81025735CreditsHosts: Tegan Padget and Alex WhittingtonProducer: Hey Al! ProductionsOriginal Concept: Tegan PadgetAudio Production: Alex Whittington Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Anxiety Unpacked: Expert Strategies & Insights with Psychologist Emma Slade
This week, we're welcoming back our resident psychologist, Emma Slade, back on the show. If you are someone who experiences anxiety to any extent or if you want to know how to support someone who does, this episode is an absolute must-listen. Emma delves into the multifaceted ways anxiety can manifest and offers a variety of coping strategies—both immediate and long-term. From practical techniques to insightful information, this episode is packed with invaluable resources. As someone who battles with anxiety and panic attacks themselves, I cannot emphasise enough how beneficial this episode is. Bread and Better is hosted by Tegan Padget a qualified personal trainer, sports nutritionist, chef, and owner of the online lifestyle coaching business called Fitty Tegs, and Alex Whittington a freelance feature writer, producer, the owner of Hey Al! Productions, and a mum of three. We aim to discuss not only the issues that affect us as women - but also how the issues we deal with, and how we respond, can affect those we influence - our kids, our nephews and nieces, our siblings, our cousins, our godchildren, our best friend's kids. We are committed to opening a dialogue where we explore generational patterns in the health, movement and mindset space, and make real change.Follow us on Instagram @breadandbetterpodcastShow NotesIn Motion Psychology - https://inmotionpsychology.com/Living With It by Bev Aisbett - https://www.booktopia.com.au/living-with-it-bev-aisbett/book/9781460757178.htmlCreditsHosts: Tegan Padget and Alex WhittingtonProducer: Hey Al! ProductionsOriginal Concept: Tegan PadgetAudio Production: Alex Whittington Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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My Surrogacy Journey: An Interview With Jacinta, A Gestational Surrogate Mother
We are thrilled to present to you one of the most captivating conversations we've ever had the privilege of being a part of. In this week's episode, Alex and Tegan had the pleasure of sitting down with Jacinta, who graciously opened up about her extraordinary journey as a gestational surrogate mother. We feel so grateful to Jacinta for generously sharing her story, and it truly was an honour to delve into such a remarkable and heartfelt experience. Bread and Better is hosted by Tegan Padget a qualified personal trainer, sports nutritionist, chef, and owner of the online lifestyle coaching business called Fitty Tegs, and Alex Whittington a freelance feature writer, producer, the owner of Hey Al! Productions, and a mum of three. We aim to discuss not only the issues that affect us as women - but also how the issues we deal with, and how we respond, can affect those we influence - our kids, our nephews and nieces, our siblings, our cousins, our godchildren, our best friend's kids. We are committed to opening a dialogue where we explore generational patterns in the health, movement and mindset space, and make real change.Follow us on Instagram @breadandbetterpodcastShow NotesMarcus Pearce: https://www.instagram.com/marcusdpearce/Darling, Shine!: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2yWbR3SByoo1GBJRu0hS1Z?si=tWPeGt3LTqeVTdm_8PnhWQCreditsHosts: Tegan Padget and Alex WhittingtonProducer: Hey Al! ProductionsOriginal Concept: Tegan PadgetAudio Production: Alex Whittington Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Living For Longevity - Do It For The Grandma Version Of You
This week on Bread and Better, Alex and Tegan explore ways of preparing our bodies for the future (Grandma versions if you will), drawing inspiration from longevity concepts and the impact of menopause on women's bodies. Tegan emphasises intrinsic motivation and simple lifestyle choices for overall well-being, offering practical tips on movement, tracking steps, and protein intake. Tune in for a compelling mix of insights and passionate encouragement towards a future filled with health and vitality. Bread and Better is hosted by Tegan Padget a qualified personal trainer, sports nutritionist, chef, and owner of the online lifestyle coaching business called Fitty Tegs, and Alex Whittington a freelance feature writer, producer, the owner of Hey Al! Productions, and a mum of three. We aim to discuss not only the issues that affect us as women - but also how the issues we deal with, and how we respond, can affect those we influence - our kids, our nephews and nieces, our siblings, our cousins, our godchildren, our best friend's kids. We are committed to opening a dialogue where we explore generational patterns in the health, movement and mindset space, and make real change.Follow us on Instagram @breadandbetterpodcastShow NotesMarcus Pearce: https://www.instagram.com/marcusdpearce/Darling, Shine!: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2yWbR3SByoo1GBJRu0hS1Z?si=tWPeGt3LTqeVTdm_8PnhWQCreditsHosts: Tegan Padget and Alex WhittingtonProducer: Alex WhittingtonOriginal Concept: Tegan PadgetAudio Production: Alex Whittington Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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On Loving Someone With A Mental Illness: An Interview With Kev Whittington
This week on Bread and Better, Tegan sits down with Alex’s husband Kev, for a candid conversation about supporting a partner with a mental illness. Kev shares the things he has learnt in their 16-year relationship and how he helped Alex navigate her bipolar diagnosis. Content Warning: We would like to issue a content warning for this episode as it addresses sensitive topics related to mental health issues and suicide. Bread and Better is hosted by Tegan Padget a qualified personal trainer, sports nutritionist, chef, and owner of the online lifestyle coaching business called Fitty Tegs, and Alex Whittington a freelance feature writer, producer, the owner of Hey Al! Productions, and a mum of three. We aim to discuss not only the issues that affect us as women - but also how the issues we deal with, and how we respond, can affect those we influence - our kids, our nephews and nieces, our siblings, our cousins, our godchildren, our best friend's kids. We are committed to opening a dialogue where we explore generational patterns in the health, movement and mindset space, and make real change.Follow us on Instagram @breadandbetterpodcastShow NotesLifeline: https://www.lifeline.org.au or call 13 11 14What is Epigenetic’s: https://www.communityservices.act.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0011/1999235/Epigenetics-how-experiences-influence-our-genes_web.pdfCreditsHosts: Tegan Padget and Alex WhittingtonProducer: Alex WhittingtonOriginal Concept: Tegan PadgetAudio Production: Alex Whittington Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Cultivating Confidence
What is confidence and how do we cultivate it? Join Al and Tegs this week as they explore what it means to be confident. They’ll share the things they feel confident in and the areas in life where they are anything, but! If you’re in the mood for a giggle, this is the episode for you as the girls bring some truly unhinged New Year energy to the recording! Bread and Better is hosted by Tegan Padget a qualified personal trainer, sports nutritionist, chef, and owner of the online lifestyle coaching business called Fitty Tegs, and Alex Whittington a freelance feature writer, producer, the owner of Hey Al! Productions, and a mum of three. We aim to discuss not only the issues that affect us as women - but also how the issues we deal with, and how we respond, can affect those we influence - our kids, our nephews and nieces, our siblings, our cousins, our godchildren, our best friend's kids. We are committed to opening a dialogue where we explore generational patterns in the health, movement and mindset space, and make real change.Follow us on Instagram @breadandbetterpodcastCreditsHosts: Tegan Padget and Alex WhittingtonProducer: Alex Whittington @heyalproductions Original Concept: Tegan Padget @fitty_tegsAudio Production: Alex Whittington @heyalproductions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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All Things Periods With Michelle Smith
This week on Bread and Better we’re talking all things periods with registered acupuncturist, registered Chinese herbal medicine practitioner and women's health advocate Michelle Smith! Nothing is off limits in this very candid and super insightful discussion! From learning everything you didn’t know about your own cycle to figuring out how to explain it all to the next generation, we’re here for it all and more! Bread and Better is hosted by Tegan Padget a qualified personal trainer, sports nutritionist, chef, and owner of the online lifestyle coaching business called Fitty Tegs, and Alex Whittington a freelance feature writer, producer, the owner of Hey Al! Productions, and a mum of three. We aim to discuss not only the issues that affect us as women - but also how the issues we deal with, and how we respond, can affect those we influence - our kids, our nephews and nieces, our siblings, our cousins, our godchildren, our best friend's kids. We are committed to opening a dialogue where we explore generational patterns in the health, movement and mindset space, and make real change.Follow us on Instagram @breadandbetterpodcastShow NotesMichelle Smith Health - https://www.instagram.com/michellesmithhealth/Ova Acupuncture - https://www.instagram.com/ovaacupuncture/CreditsHosts: Tegan Padget and Alex WhittingtonProducer: Alex Whittington @heyalproductions Original Concept: Tegan Padget @fitty_tegsAudio Production: Alex Whittington @heyalproductions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Resolutions, Revelations, Goals and Vision Boards: How We Plan For a Big Year and How You Can Too!
Happy New Year! In Bread and Better's first episode of 2024, Tegs and Al are chatting about fresh ways to plan for the year ahead. Whether you prefer an iPhone calendar, a checklist, or a good old-fashioned diary, there are a million ways to prep for the new year. One way that you may not have thought of that is effective, creative and fun is a Vision Board and this week, Tegs is going to teach us how to do it! We can't wait to kick off the new year with all of you!Bread and Better is hosted by Tegan Padget a qualified personal trainer, sports nutritionist, chef, and owner of the online lifestyle coaching business called Fitty Tegs, and Alex Whittington a freelance feature writer, producer, the owner of Hey Al! Productions, and a mum of three. We aim to discuss not only the issues that affect us as women - but also how the issues we deal with, and how we respond, can affect those we influence - our kids, our nephews and nieces, our siblings, our cousins, our godchildren, our best friend's kids. We are committed to opening a dialogue where we explore generational patterns in the health, movement and mindset space, and make real change.Follow us on Instagram @breadandbetterpodcastCreditsHosts: Tegan Padget and Alex WhittingtonProducer: Alex Whittington @heyalproductions Original Concept: Tegan Padget @fitty_tegsAudio Production: Alex Whittington @heyalproductions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Tips For Staying Active And Not Hitting The ‘F’ It Button This Silly Season
For our final epsiode of 2023 we are brining you a few tips on how to enjoy all of your Christmas treats and stay active over during the silly season. We’ll also touch on goal setting for 2024 and wrap it all up with a super fun festive themed segment. Bread and Better is hosted by Tegan Padget a qualified personal trainer, sports nutritionist, chef, and owner of the online lifestyle coaching business called Fitty Tegs, and Alex Whittington a freelance feature writer, producer, the owner of Hey Al! Productions, and a mum of three. We aim to discuss not only the issues that affect us as women - but also how the issues we deal with, and how we respond, can affect those we influence - our kids, our nephews and nieces, our siblings, our cousins, our godchildren, our best friend's kids. We are committed to opening a dialogue where we explore generational patterns in the health, movement and mindset space, and make real change.Follow us on Instagram @breadandbetterpodcastCreditsHosts: Tegan Padget and Alex WhittingtonProducer: Alex Whittington @heyalproductions Original Concept: Tegan Padget @fitty_tegsAudio Production: Alex Whittington @heyalproductions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Presents or Presence? A Few Things We Are Keeping Front Of Mind This Festive Season
In our first ever Bread Roll, a bite-sized delight of an ep, we are sharing our thoughts on the festive season and the things we do to make it enjoyable and relatively stress-free! Bread and Better is hosted by Tegan Padget a qualified personal trainer, sports nutritionist, chef, and owner of the online lifestyle coaching business called Fitty Tegs, and Alex Whittington a freelance feature writer, producer, the owner of Hey Al! Productions, and a mum of three. We aim to discuss not only the issues that affect us as women - but also how the issues we deal with, and how we respond, can affect those we influence - our kids, our nephews and nieces, our siblings, our cousins, our godchildren, our best friend's kids. We are committed to opening a dialogue where we explore generational patterns in the health, movement and mindset space, and make real change.Follow us on Instagram @breadandbetterpodcastCreditsHosts: Tegan Padget and Alex WhittingtonProducer: Alex WhittingtonOriginal Concept: Tegan PadgetAudio Production: Alex WhittingtonShow NotesLight House Foundation - https://lighthousecare.org.au/santa/?mc_cid=6b83af322a&mc_eid=acc7511645&fbclid=IwAR2Y0kVCAq1Tz0q8dffiSMRo_EiYXQNlcDldQQqA0E3OOCr_Uuljqyb288 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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From Change Makers In Sport to Gender Bias in Healthcare
Join Alex and Tegan on this week's episode of Bread and Better, as they tackle more crucial feminist issues impacting women today. From candid discussions on women's health to spotlighting game-changers in the sports arena, this episode sheds light on gender bias in healthcare and delves into often-overlooked aspects of neurodivergence in females. Join us for a thought-provoking chat, with a special feminist pop culture challenge from Alex to Tegan that's not to be missed!Bread and Better is hosted by Tegan Padget a qualified personal trainer, sports nutritionist, chef, and owner of the online lifestyle coaching business called Fitty Tegs, and Alex Whittington a freelance feature writer, producer, the owner of Hey Al! Productions, and a mum of three. We aim to discuss not only the issues that affect us as women - but also how the issues we deal with, and how we respond, can affect those we influence - our kids, our nephews and nieces, our siblings, our cousins, our godchildren, our best friend's kids. We are committed to opening a dialogue where we explore generational patterns in the health, movement and mindset space, and make real change.Follow us on Instagram @breadandbetterpodcastCreditsHosts: Tegan Padget and Alex WhittingtonProducer: Alex WhittingtonOriginal Concept: Tegan PadgetAudio Production: Alex WhittingtonShow NotesSeen And Heard: On women and ADHD - https://harpersbazaar.com.au/women-and-adhd/Women with ADHD 'falling through the cracks' with diagnosis and treatment - https://amp.abc.net.au/article/100613218Online menopause registry launches - https://www1.racgp.org.au/newsgp/clinical/online-menopause-registry-launchesPain and Prejudice by Gabrielle Jackson The female problem: how male bias in medical trials ruined women’s health - https://amp.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2019/nov/13/the-female-problem-male-bias-in-medical-trialsVITAL RESEARCH - https://www.flinders.edu.au/research/vitalmenoSex Bias in Autoimmunity - https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6296774/Gender bias is still putting women’s health at risk - https://www1.racgp.org.au/newsgp/clinical/gender-bias-in-medicine-and-medical-research-is-st#:~:text=It%27s%20no%20secret%20men%20and,in%20the%20field%20of%20medicine.The Sports Bra Kickstarter - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/thesportsbrapdx/the-sports-bra-a-womens-sports-bar-and-restaurantMissing Perspective The Sports Bra - https://www.instagram.com/p/CzVhJcAvAA5/?img_index=1 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Relationship Status With Alcohol: It’s Complicated
This week Tegs and Al are talking all things alcohol, from being sober to binge drinking and everything in between. This is such an interesting conversation that covers personal relationships with alcohol, and reassessing them as you get older. As always the girls hold nothing back, sharing stories of their younger years versus where they are at now. It’s personal, funny, and educational with Tegs sharing the impacts that alcohol has on the body. It’s an ep not to be missed. Bread and Better is hosted by Tegan Padget a qualified personal trainer, sports nutritionist, chef, and owner of the online lifestyle coaching business called Fitty Tegs, and Alex Whittington a freelance feature writer, producer, the owner of Hey Al! Productions, and a mum of three. We aim to discuss not only the issues that affect us as women - but also how the issues we deal with, and how we respond, can affect those we influence - our kids, our nephews and nieces, our siblings, our cousins, our godchildren, our best friend's kids. We are committed to opening a dialogue where we explore generational patterns in the health, movement and mindset space, and make real change.Follow us on Instagram @breadandbetterpodcastCreditsHosts: Tegan Padget and Alex WhittingtonProducer: Alex WhittingtonOriginal Concept: Tegan PadgetAudio Production: Alex Whittington Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Hosted by Tegan Padget, a personal trainer, chef, and sports nutritionist and, Alex Whittington a writer, producer and mum of three, the Bread & Better Podcast provides women with information and honest conversation to help them heal and strengthen their relationship with their food, movement and bodies. With inspiring guests, great conversation and a lot of laughs, the Bread & Better Podcast aims to empower and equip women to achieve their goals so that they can help set the next generation up with a healthy mindset. Better begins with us. Follow us on Instagram @breadandbetterpodcast. Hosts: Tegan Padget and Alex WhittingtonProducer: Alex WhittingtonOriginal Concept: Tegan PadgetAudio Production: Alex Whittington Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Hey Al! Productions
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