Healthy AF

Surviving the Big Bad Week - A Two-Part Journey - Part 2: The Power of Pause and Compassion

In the second part of Amy's journey through her big bad week, this episode of Healthy AF delves into the transformative power of slowing down and confronting emotions head-on. Amy shares the profound impact of staring her emotions and stories dead in the face, and how infusing compassion transformed her self-care routine that not only fueled her continued productivity but also instilled a profound sense of grounded peace.. Discover the tangible results that emerged from leaning into community support and engaging in courageous, introspective work. Amy's story is a testament to the strength found in vulnerability and the remarkable resilience of the human spirit. Join us as we explore the steps to not just recover from life's lows, but to emerge stronger, more connected, and ready to face whatever comes next with grace and determination. Trying to get healthy and stay healthy is f-ing hard! Everybody struggles with some aspect of it, no matter what they look like or what they tell you. There is no magic formula - a healthy lifestyle is a choice we need to make daily. Join Amy as she supports, informs, and entertains you on your journey toward health.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Surviving the Big Bad Week - A Two-Part Journey - Part 1: The S%$t Show

In this compelling two-part episode of Healthy AF, Amy gets personal as she shares the story of her big bad week. Life has a way of piling on challenges, sometimes feeling like death by a thousand paper cuts. But what happens when life gets too lifey? Where do we lose our power, and more importantly, how do we reclaim it to rise stronger for the next week? Amy explores the emotional rollercoaster of facing back-to-back setbacks and the resilience required to bounce back. From identifying the moments that drain our strength to practical steps for regaining control and positivity, Amy guides listeners through her journey of recovery and empowerment. Tune in to discover how to navigate your worst weeks and transform them into a foundation for a triumphant comeback. Trying to get healthy and stay healthy is f-ing hard! Everybody struggles with some aspect of it, no matter what they look like or what they tell you. There is no magic formula - a healthy lifestyle is a choice we need to make daily. Join Amy as she supports, informs, and entertains you on your journey toward health.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Escaping the WHY Trap - From Stuck to Unstoppable

If you find yourself constantly trying to solve your own problems like a Rubik's cube, or if you're paralyzed in areas of your life where you desperately want to see progress, you might just be in a WHY trap. Amy delves into the signs that indicate you're stuck in this cycle and offers insightful strategies to stop overanalyzing and start taking action. Beyond identifying the traps, Amy shares two essential tools necessary to either stay out of the trap or escape it effectively. Learn how to break free from the trap, stop the endless cycle of "figuring yourself out," and step into a life of movement and fulfillment. This episode is your guide to navigating your way out of the traps that hold you back, armed with the right tools to live more freely and fully. Trying to get healthy and stay healthy is f-ing hard! Everybody struggles with some aspect of it, no matter what they look like or what they tell you. There is no magic formula - a healthy lifestyle is a choice we need to make daily. Join Amy as she supports, informs, and entertains you on your journey toward health.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Power of Language - You Are Who You Say You Are

Join Amy in this short but mighty episode of Healthy AF as she delves into the often-overlooked aspect of our daily lives - the language we use about ourselves. It's not about the F-bomb; it's about the words and phrases that keep us trapped in cycles of self-doubt and old patterns. Amy explores how taking responsibility for our internal dialogue is the first step towards taking control of our lives. Learn how the way we talk to and about ourselves influences our decisions and shapes our reality. This episode is a call to action to shift your self-talk from limiting to empowering, paving the way for personal growth and freedom. Tune in to discover practical tips for changing your narrative and embracing a more positive, self-affirming approach to life. Trying to get healthy and stay healthy is f-ing hard! Everybody struggles with some aspect of it, no matter what they look like or what they tell you. There is no magic formula - a healthy lifestyle is a choice we need to make daily. Join Amy as she supports, informs, and entertains you on your journey toward health.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Navigating the World of GLP-1 RA for Weight Loss - Ozempic, Trulicity, Wegovy, Victoza, Saxenda, Rybelsus, Mounjaro, Zepbound

In this enlightening episode of Healthy AF, Amy dives into the comprehensive world of GLP-1 RA drugs and their impact on weight loss. Whether you're contemplating starting a GLP-1 RA regimen or already on one and seeking more insight, this episode is packed with all the good information you need. Amy covers everything from the basics of GLP-1 RA drugs to the latest updates and data up to 2024. Discover practical advice on what additional health measures you can take while on these drugs to mitigate adverse effects and sustain weight loss. Tune in to arm yourself with knowledge and make informed decisions about your health journey with GLP-1 RA drugs. Trying to get healthy and stay healthy is f-ing hard! Everybody struggles with some aspect of it, no matter what they look like or what they tell you. There is no magic formula - a healthy lifestyle is a choice we need to make daily. Join Amy as she supports, informs, and entertains you on your journey toward health.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Sober Lens - Discoveries of Dry January

In this insightful episode of Healthy AF, Amy tackles the often overlooked aspect of sobriety - the power of "looking at 'it''. As many embark on the journey of Dry January, they find themselves gaining new perspectives on life, free from the haze of numbing agents. Amy delves into what it means to truly examine your life under the sober light - the good, the bad, and everything in between. It's a journey that can be painful, confusing, and even shameful at times. Yet, with the right support, divine grace, love, and compassion, it can also transform into a journey of joy and privilege. Whether you're participating in Dry January or simply curious about the sober lifestyle, this episode offers a compassionate look at the challenges and triumphs of viewing life through a sober lens. Trying to get healthy and stay healthy is f-ing hard! Everybody struggles with some aspect of it, no matter what they look like or what they tell you. There is no magic formula - a healthy lifestyle is a choice we need to make daily. Join Amy as she supports, informs, and entertains you on your journey toward health.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Confidence, Consistency, and the New Year’s Resolution Dance

Kick off the New Year with a bang in this empowering episode of Healthy AF, where Amy discloses the heart of New Year's resolutions: confidence and consistency. It's a dance of two opposing yet true viewpoints - does mindset drive actions, or do actions drive mindset? Amy explores the delicate balance between "done is better than perfect" and the critical moments when it's necessary to stop and recalibrate your mindset for success. Discover practical strategies for maintaining your New Year's momentum, how to harness the power of confidence to fuel consistency, and when to give yourself the grace to pause and adjust your course. This episode is your guide to making January not just a month of resolutions, but a launchpad for a year of unparalleled success. Trying to get healthy and stay healthy is f-ing hard! Everybody struggles with some aspect of it, no matter what they look like or what they tell you. There is no magic formula - a healthy lifestyle is a choice we need to make daily. Join Amy as she supports, informs, and entertains you on your journey toward health.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Making Space for the New - Letting Go in 2025

As we usher in 2025, this episode of Healthy AF is all about the art of letting go to welcome the new. Amy dives deep into the concept of clearing out the old—be it limiting beliefs, outdated views on exercise, or any other barriers holding you back. It's not just about adding new resolutions to your list; it's about making room for them by releasing what no longer serves you. What do you need to let go of to truly embrace the possibilities of 2025? Join Amy as she explores how shedding the old can liberate space for new ideas, habits, and behaviors, ensuring you're not just piling on the new but truly transforming for a brighter year ahead. Trying to get healthy and stay healthy is f-ing hard! Everybody struggles with some aspect of it, no matter what they look like or what they tell you. There is no magic formula - a healthy lifestyle is a choice we need to make daily. Join Amy as she supports, informs, and entertains you on your journey toward health.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Expectations vs. Reality - Crafting a Holiday of Wonderment

In this insightful episode of Healthy AF, Amy tackles the complex world of expectations during the holiday season. Whether you're bracing for the worst or hoping for the best, the expectations we carry can significantly shape our experiences. Amy delves into how our anticipations can color our holiday season, for better or worse, and offers practical advice on managing these expectations. This episode is all about learning to temper our forecasts with a healthy dose of reality, opening ourselves up to a holiday season filled with genuine wonderment and awe. Join Amy as she guides us through resetting our outlook to embrace the holidays with fresh eyes and an open heart, ensuring a truly magical season. Trying to get healthy and stay healthy is f-ing hard! Everybody struggles with some aspect of it, no matter what they look like or what they tell you. There is no magic formula - a healthy lifestyle is a choice we need to make daily. Join Amy as she supports, informs, and entertains you on your journey toward health.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Let That S**t Go! STOP Trying To Control How Others Experience The Holidays!

In this episode of Healthy AF, Amy dives into the heart of the holiday spirit by exploring the theme of personal responsibility and the pitfalls of trying to control the uncontrollable. She shares her personal journey of realizing how her attempts to manage others' feelings about the holidays were not only futile but also detracted from her own joy. Are you focusing on what's truly yours to control, or are you caught in the trap of trying to dictate others' emotions? Join Amy as she offers insights and strategies for navigating the holiday season with grace, focusing on what you can control—your actions and attitudes. Tune in to learn how to make your holidays merry by embracing authenticity and releasing the need to control the impossible. Trying to get healthy and stay healthy is f-ing hard! Everybody struggles with some aspect of it, no matter what they look like or what they tell you. There is no magic formula - a healthy lifestyle is a choice we need to make daily. Join Amy as she supports, informs, and entertains you on your journey toward health.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.