BODY IMAGE is a conversation that is often female-dominated. But everyone has a body, and often perceives their own body differently from what others see (on stage, on screen, or just day to day life). Tune in for a special conversation with Ben Mitchell—our newest addition to the Vegan Proteins coaching team, fresh off his first string of natural bodybuilding shows! Watch this episode on YouTubeMuscles By Brussels One Month Free Trial (Podcast Exclusive!) PRODUCTS:  Vegan Proteins...

What is something that everyone wants, but falls apart the moment you try to show it off? CONFIDENCE. Today we are talking about the difference between confidence and arrogance, and how to overcome challenges and continually improve yourself. Watch this episode on YouTube Muscles By Brussels One Month Free Trial (Podcast Exclusive!) PRODUCTS:  Vegan Proteins Academy  12 Week Vegan Fat Loss Course  Flexible Dieting for Vegans E-Book  One Time Custom Macro Calculations  Muscles by Brussels Tank...

Everybody’s got vices. (Admit it, you do.) We’re not talking about the obvious, like drinking, smoking, gambling, or sex… we’re talking about the sneaky little things that seem so harmless in the moment. They might be affecting you more than you think. Muscles By Brussels One Month Free Trial (Podcast Exclusive!) Watch this episode on YouTube PRODUCTS:  Vegan Proteins Academy  12 Week Vegan Fat Loss Course  Flexible Dieting for Vegans E-Book  One Time Custom Macro Calculations  Muscles by...

Have you heard someone say this before? They don’t want to build muscle, they just want “to get toned.” But what does that even mean? Let’s take a look at this strange bit of vernacular, and how to work with clients who just want to “tone up.” Watch this episode on YouTube Muscles By Brussels One Month Free Trial (Podcast Exclusive!) PRODUCTS:  Vegan Proteins Academy  12 Week Vegan Fat Loss Course  Flexible Dieting for Vegans E-Book  One Time Custom Macro Calculations  Muscles by Brussels...

Why doesn’t anybody talk about this? It’s okay to care how you look... Muscles By Brussels One Month Free Trial (Podcast Exclusive!) Watch this episode on YouTube PRODUCTS:  Vegan Proteins Academy  12 Week Vegan Fat Loss Course  Flexible Dieting for Vegans E-Book  One Time Custom Macro Calculations  Muscles by Brussels Tank Tops   RESEARCH:  MASS (Monthly Application In Strength Sport): MASS is one of our secret weapons and it continues to be an invaluable resource for us to keep up to date...

We were on our way back from watching the eclipse in Vermont, and had some thoughts to share about reaching your goals on a timeline. If you ever feel like it takes way too long to reach your goals, this episode is for you.Sign up for our free webinar, 5 Keys To Vegan Muscle Building - 11amEST Saturday April 20, 2024Watch this episode on YouTube Muscles By Brussels One Month Free Trial (Podcast Exclusive!)PRODUCTS:  Vegan Proteins Academy 12 Week Vegan Fat Loss Course Flexible Dieting for...

What do you actually get from working with an online coach vs meeting your personal trainer at the gym? Today we are thrilled to introduce Wendy Sellers for our first ever client interview! [Trigger warning: eating disorders, calorie counting, body weight, body image] Watch this episode on YouTube Muscles By Brussels One Month Free Trial (Podcast Exclusive!) PRODUCTS:  Vegan Proteins Academy  12 Week Vegan Fat Loss Course  Flexible Dieting for Vegans E-Book  One Time Custom Macro...

If it doesn't challenge you, it doesn't change you! Today we welcome back pro bikini bodybuilder Alice Robeson, fresh off a very successful competition season.Watch this episode on YouTube Muscles By Brussels One Month Free Trial (Podcast Exclusive!) PRODUCTS:  Vegan Proteins Academy  12 Week Vegan Fat Loss Course  Flexible Dieting for Vegans E-Book  One Time Custom Macro Calculations  Muscles by Brussels Tank Tops   RESEARCH:  MASS (Monthly Application In Strength Sport): MASS is one of our...

Today we review an interesting new study on plant-based protein. MASS (Monthly Application In Strength Sport): MASS is one of our secret weapons and it continues to be an invaluable resource for us to keep up to date with the latest research. Don’t get swept up in fads or bogus info. Sign up and stay up to date with easy-to-consume journals and support the evidence-based fitness community. Muscles By Brussels One Month Free Trial (Podcast Exclusive!) Watch this episode on...

Today we revisit the topic of performance enhancing drugs. Is there a way to use them safely? Even as the conversation and technology evolve, the answer really doesn't change. Watch this episode on YouTube Muscles By Brussels One Month Free Trial (Podcast Exclusive!) PRODUCTS:  Vegan Proteins Academy 12 Week Vegan Fat Loss Course Flexible Dieting for Vegans E-Book One Time Custom Macro Calculations Muscles by Brussels Tank Tops  RESEARCH:  MASS (Monthly Application In Strength Sport): MASS is...

Let’s talk GYM ETIQUETTE. Have you noticed it’s a little bit different since Covid? Nevertheless, common sense always seems to elude a fair few. Video podcast on YouTubeMuscles By Brussels One Month Free Trial (Podcast Exclusive!) PRODUCTS:  Vegan Proteins Academy  12 Week Vegan Fat Loss Course  Flexible Dieting for Vegans E-Book  One Time Custom Macro Calculations  Muscles by Brussels Tank Tops   RESEARCH:  MASS (Monthly Application In Strength Sport): MASS is one of our secret weapons and...

In this episode, we talk about the effects of menopause on women’s fitness and metabolism. While menopause can be a very challenging time in a woman’s life, you might be surprised to learn that the general western attitude towards menopause is not culturally universal! We also discuss how lifestyle and hormone replacement therapy can help mitigate the undesirable effects of menopause. Watch this episode on YouTube Muscles By Brussels One Month Free Trial (Podcast Exclusive!) PRODUCTS:  Vegan...

Your goals shouldn’t ostracize you from your family! But when it comes to your health and fitness aspirations, how do you set your boundaries? Join Athena and Giacomo for a conversation on communication, collaboration, and developing your support system. Video podcast on YouTube Muscles By Brussels One Month Free Trial (Podcast Exclusive!) PRODUCTS:   Vegan Proteins Academy  12 Week Vegan Fat Loss Course  Flexible Dieting for Vegans E-Book  One Time Custom Macro Calculations  Muscles by...

This is the story of Dani and Giacomo! Our Q&A typically revolves around you, the listener, but in this episode we answer all the questions you had for us, about us. Muscles By Brussels One Month Free Trial (Podcast Exclusive!) PRODUCTS:   Vegan Proteins Academy  12 Week Vegan Fat Loss Course  Flexible Dieting for Vegans E-Book  One Time Custom Macro Calculations  Muscles by Brussels Tank Tops   RESEARCH:   MASS (Monthly Application In Strength Sport): MASS is one of our secret weapons...

Last year Netflix released a 4-part docuseries called You Are What You Eat: A Twin Experiment—have you seen this? We thought the concept was incredible and found the original study fascinating, but there are a few eyebrow-raising details we feel called to discuss. Join us in taking a closer look at some of the shocking inconsistencies within the experiment, and let us know what you think. Video podcast on YouTube Our 12-week Fat Loss Challenge has just begun! Last chance to sign up...

Who are you, really? Do you know yourself? We’re really passionate about personal growth (obviously) so today we are discussing a variety of practices that lead us each within. Tune in to the latest episode of Muscles By Brussels Radio!Sign up for the 12-week Fat Loss Challenge (starts February 5, 2024)Muscles By Brussels One Month Free Trial (Podcast Exclusive!)PRODUCTS:  Vegan Proteins Academy 12 Week Vegan Fat Loss Course Flexible Dieting for Vegans E-Book One Time Custom Macro...

Today we are talking about self-doubt. We’re not going to spew affirmations or try to build up your confidence… in fact, confidence isn’t even the answer. What you need to overcome self-doubt is self-efficacy.So let’s take a deeper look at self-doubt—where it comes from, how it influences your course of action, and why a little bit could actually be healthy—and then we’ll get into self-efficacy!Take the self-efficacy test here:...

Today we are talking about Ozempic. With Ozempic gaining FDA approval for weight loss in recent years, we wanted to share our perspectives on the implications of this official recognition. Let’s weigh the potential benefits and drawbacks of using Ozempic for weight loss, as it depends heavily on WHO is using it.Sign up for the 12-week Fat Loss Challenge (starts February 5, 2024)Muscles By Brussels One Month Free Trial (Podcast Exclusive!)PRODUCTS:  Vegan Proteins Academy 12 Week Vegan Fat...

If you weren’t able to make it to our acclaimed Goal Setting Workshop, today is your lucky day! Grab a notebook and tune in for the replay… this could change your entire year.Download the workbookBook a call with GiacomoMuscles By Brussels One Month Free Trial (Podcast Exclusive!)PRODUCTS:  Vegan Proteins Academy 12 Week Vegan Fat Loss Course Flexible Dieting for Vegans E-Book One Time Custom Macro Calculations Muscles by Brussels Tank Tops  RESEARCH:  MASS (Monthly Application In Strength...

We hear this EVERY YEAR. The most common fitness-related resolution is weight loss. But is that the right goal for you? Let’s talk about why losing weight might not be the path forward, and where you can shift your focus instead.Register for the live Goal Setting Workshop January 8 @ 6pmEST - it's FREE!Book a call with us to talk about your goals and 1:1 coaching!Muscles By Brussels One Month Free Trial (Podcast Exclusive!)PRODUCTS:  Vegan Proteins Academy 12 Week Vegan Fat Loss...

We are thrilled to bring you this interview with vegan powerlifter and Plantbuilt rockstar Nick Squires!Follow Nick on InstagramFollow Athena on InstagramMuscles By Brussels One Month Free Trial (Podcast Exclusive!)PRODUCTS:  Vegan Proteins Academy 12 Week Vegan Fat Loss Course Flexible Dieting for Vegans E-Book One Time Custom Macro Calculations Muscles by Brussels Tank Tops  RESEARCH:  MASS (Monthly Application In Strength Sport): MASS is one of our secret weapons and it continues to be an...

The reality is… temptations WILL arise. How you handle them can make or break your progress. Today we welcome back Alice Robeson to share some valuable insight during a particularly challenging time of year.Follow Alice on Instagram at @veganproteinsaliceMuscles By Brussels One Month Free Trial (Podcast Exclusive!)PRODUCTS:  Vegan Proteins Academy 12 Week Vegan Fat Loss Course Flexible Dieting for Vegans E-Book One Time Custom Macro Calculations Muscles by Brussels Tank Tops  RESEARCH:  MASS...

Today Dani brings us a solo ‘cast with 10 actionable tips for vegan fat loss. Take notes!Muscles By Brussels One Month Free Trial (Podcast Exclusive!)PRODUCTS:  Vegan Proteins Academy 12 Week Vegan Fat Loss Course Flexible Dieting for Vegans E-Book One Time Custom Macro Calculations Muscles by Brussels Tank Tops  RESEARCH:  MASS (Monthly Application In Strength Sport): MASS is one of our secret weapons and it continues to be an invaluable resource for us to keep up to date with the latest...

Today we welcome CrossFit athlete and plant-based registered dietician Ashley Kitchens! Follow Ashley on Instagram: @plantcenterednutritionVisit plantcenterednutrition.usAnd tune in to the Plant Centered and Thriving podcastMuscles By Brussels One Month Free Trial (Podcast Exclusive!)PRODUCTS:  Vegan Proteins Academy 12 Week Vegan Fat Loss Course Flexible Dieting for Vegans E-Book One Time Custom Macro Calculations Muscles by Brussels Tank Tops  RESEARCH:  MASS (Monthly Application In...

You’ve got to stop thinking in black and white! It’s killing your progress! Let’s talk about how you can shift your perspective, and stop missing the forest for the trees. (We promise you will feel better as a result.)Muscles By Brussels One Month Free Trial (Podcast Exclusive!)PRODUCTS:  Vegan Proteins Academy 12 Week Vegan Fat Loss Course Flexible Dieting for Vegans E-Book One Time Custom Macro Calculations Muscles by Brussels Tank Tops  RESEARCH:  MASS (Monthly Application In Strength...