Episodes
Ready to make your special meals both memorable and healthy? We've got you covered this season! As we re-release this favorite episode, join Coaches Bianca and Crystal for a chat that blends nutrition, taste, and your personal goals into one festive feast.
Dive into tips on why prioritizing protein over fat can transform the table for your special meals, and discover how a sprinkle of spice can elevate any dish without the calorie count. Swap traditional ingredients with yogurt or bone broth...
Published 11/22/24
Curious about how your mindset might be holding you back in your health journey? In this eye-opening episode with Bianca Wagner, a MetPro Lead Sports Dietitian and Coach. Bianca unravels the mystery of all-or-nothing thinking and its impact on your fitness, nutrition, and overall wellness.
Explore how labeling foods as "good" or "bad" could be sabotaging your relationship with food. Yes, even those irresistible chicken nuggets have their place—without the guilt! Bianca also shares tips on...
Published 11/08/24
In honor of Menopause Awareness Month, we are reposting our conversation with Dr. Stacy Sims.
If you're a woman in your 40s or 50s and starting to gain weight, you're not alone. Many women experience weight gain during perimenopause, the transition into menopause. And even if you've been eating well and exercising regularly, those extra pounds can be tough to lose.
But there's good news: by understanding the hormonal changes that occur during perimenopause and menopause, you can make...
Published 10/11/24
Why does a luxury real estate broker, running coach, and personal trainer love MetPro? In this episode of The MetPro Method, we sit down with Valarie Swanson, a dedicated vegan runner who shares her experience and why she chose MetPro. Discover how Valarie transitioned to a plant-based diet in her early forties and how it transformed her energy levels and running performance.
Valarie explains what drew her to MetPro—not just as a weight loss tool, but as a comprehensive program focused on...
Published 09/13/24
Join us as an endurance athlete and CRNA (nurse anesthetist) opens up about his success with MetPro. Nick lost an impressive 22 pounds in just 3 months and shaved off significant time from his half marathon. In between running marathons, cycling, swimming, and competing in IRONMAN events, Nick also has a busy family life!
Equipped with metabolic science and the guidance of his MetPro coach, Nick mastered his nutrition. He was able to make strategic food choices while dining out and...
Published 08/19/24
Ever wonder...can a woman with a busy family life and a challenging career with travel be successful using MetPro? Could she ever accomplish a major event like completing a marathon? In this episode we chat with Audrey, a dedicated runner who discovered that nutrition was the key to unlocking her running potential. Inspired by the Marathon Training Academy, Audrey signed up for MetPro, and hasn't looked back since.
Join us as Audrey shares her story of steady weight loss, improved...
Published 07/09/24
How many women in their 50's do you know reaching new running PRs while also losing 20 pounds? Meet Andrea Rodi, who seamlessly integrated MetPro into her busy lifestyle and experienced an incredible transformation. Discover Andrea's tips for managing MetPro while juggling career and travel, and be inspired by her dedication and results. If you are keen on enhancing your wellness, this episode is packed with insights and motivation just for you.
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Published 06/05/24
A gym on wheels? Absolutely! Join entrepreneur and innovator Josh Guffey, co-founder of Fit Truk. Discover the dynamic story behind Fit Truk, a venture that is reshaping the way we think about gyms and fitness by bringing custom-built workout spaces directly to you.
Josh gives us an insider look into the inception of Fit Truk, detailing the motivation and evolutionary journey of the company. He dives into the essence of what a Fit Truk offers--a "smart gym" on wheels, detailing the essential...
Published 04/29/24
Brace yourself for an episode that'll redefine your health and wellness goals! Dive into the inspiring journey of Abigail Derby, a traveling Registered Nurse who works in hospital operating rooms. She turned her life around with metabolic cycling. Learn how to battle sugar cravings and fit wellness into the busiest of schedules. This isn't just about fitness; it's about the ripple effect of positivity that can transform your life.
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Published 03/19/24
For Darren Fittler, MetPro’s tailored approach to nutrition and fitness empowered him to excel in his legal career and as an athlete. Darren takes us on his journey of using MetPro both to focus on improving his running power and weight loss--all while navigating the unique challenges of being blind. Darren shares with us his incredible motivation and his love of having a coach to keep him accountable, making his transformation all the more inspiring. From his home in Australia, Darren...
Published 02/22/24
What's the MetPro experience for someone familiar with managing complex Broadway shows and major corporate events? What does it take to run a marathon in nearly all 50 states? Join host Crystal O'Keefe in her conversation with Allison Lee, a MetPro client and marathon runner on her inspiring journey. Whether on the road for business, or on the road for a race, Allison's success has a lot to do with MetPro.
Since discovering MetPro in 2018, Allison has found the accountability and guidance she...
Published 01/23/24
Medical professionals dedicate their lives to caring for others, but what happens when they face unique challenges in caring for themselves? Join Megan Turnbow, a Family Nurse Practitioner, on her remarkable journey to achieving sustainable, long-term weight loss. From struggling with weight gain after having her second child, to experimenting with various weight loss programs, Megan finally found ultimate success through the personalized support and groundbreaking metabolic science of...
Published 01/16/24
Do you wish the meals you made were good for you? Do you want to create nutritious, delicious meals that will actually taste good? In this episode of The Meal Planner Series, Coach Crystal and Director of Coaching Megan discuss the advanced level of creating nutritious meals with MetPro. We will discuss everything from the essential ingredients you need to get started, to the tips and tricks for meal prepping. You'll learn how to optimize your metabolism and keep your taste buds satisfied. So...
Published 01/05/24
For a business executive and athlete, a major heart attack was the spark on an incredible journey. In this inspiring episode, Rob Dennison explains how his heart attack nearly took his life. When he tried to lose weight, he still couldn't using another weight loss approach.
Rob was stuck at a frustrating plateau until he discovered MetPro. On MetPro, Rob lost 35 pounds and gained a wealth of knowledge about nutrition and personal accountability. Working with a coach, and MetPro's...
Published 12/19/23
Did you know that your eyes are the window to your health? On this episode, Mark J. Welch, MD discusses the best foods to eat for optimal eye health, general tips to improve our vision, and warnings signs. As both a MetPro client and experienced Radiologist, Dr. Welch has a unique perspective on both nutrition and vision. Coach Crystal and Dr. Welch navigate the fascinating world of eye health, nutrition, and the information you need to for healthy vision.
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Published 12/12/23
Have you ever wondered why you can't stop craving that chocolate bar or can of soda? It's not just your sweet tooth. There's a powerful science behind sugar addiction that affects both our bodies and brains. Join host Coach Crystal she explores the surprising ways that sugar can hijack our brains, cause blood sugar crashes, and perpetuate the cycle of cravings. Crystal shares practical and proven strategies MetPro clients use to break free from the sweet trap. From complex carbs to healthy...
Published 11/28/23
You can make Friendsgiving a fun and meaningful gathering by bringing something delicious that works with your nutrition goals. Before heading off to the party, let’s talk about how to choose what to bring, how to modify family favorite recipes, and why it's important not to only focus on the food.
The great thing about Friendsgiving potlucks is that everyone brings their own twist on classic dishes. It's an opportunity to show off your cooking skills while also pleasing the whole crowd....
Published 11/21/23
Looking to kickstart your journey towards a healthier lifestyle? Hear from a healthcare industry expert about his personal health journey. Crystal O'Keefe sits down with MetPro client and Senior Vice President of Government Programs at Cambia Health Solutions, William Krenz. After recognizing some unhealthy habits, William turned to MetPro to improve his nutrition and fitness strategies. Over the past 2 years, he has been experiencing steady progress. Not only has William learned to love...
Published 11/15/23
Struggle to lose weight or reach your fitness goals despite all your efforts? Look no further! MetPro has helped men and women unlock their body's full potential. Using metabolic science, people are reaching their goals and are in the best shape of their lives. Join Coach Crystal and Coach Jessee as they answer community questions about MetPro—how it works, the commitment needed, and meal prep tips for those who don't enjoy cooking. Whether you're a fitness enthusiast or just starting your...
Published 11/07/23
Do you find yourself constantly overwhelmed with work and daily tasks, leaving little to no time for exercise? You're not alone. In our fast-paced world, it's easy to prioritize other things over our health and fitness. But don't worry - we've got you covered. In this episode of The MetPro Method podcast, Crystal O'Keefe and special guest Ryan Padilla, MetPro Coach, share their expert advice on time management for exercise. They delve into the most important factors when choosing the ideal...
Published 10/24/23
Do you find that you have an increased appetite during cold weather? You're not alone! Many people struggle with weight loss during the colder months. But don't despair - there are ways to fight back against those winter cravings. In this episode of the MetPro Method, Coach Cat joins Coach Crystal to cover weight loss strategies during those cold winter months. Here are some tips to help you keep your weight under control during cold weather:We discuss:Does our appetite actually increase...
Published 10/17/23
Golfing is a great way to get some exercise while spending time with friends. But how do you make sure you're getting enough nutrition while golfing? A banking executive and current MetPro client, Sam Dipaola has lost 50lbs with MetPro and golf. He joins Coach Jessee to explain how it can be simple AND easy to combine your favorite hobby or sport with MetPro. They discuss:The physical demands of golf as a sportOptimal nutrition while on the courseHow to stay hydratedThe importance of a...
Published 10/17/23
Are your family's busy nights and back-to-school schedule leaving you feeling overwhelmed when it comes to meal planning? Join host Crystal O'Keefe as she brings on Director of Coaching, Megan Omli, to discuss practical tips for meal planning, prepping, and cooking that big family dinner. From using a crockpot or instapot on late nights or making use of those frozen food items with a personal twist, we'll help you get dinner on the table in no time. Find out how to save time and energy by...
Published 10/17/23
Are you a Disney superfan who is trying to stay on track with your health and fitness goals? Look no further than this episode of The MetPro Method! Our guest, Kim Crain, is a MetPro employee who has also mastered the art of navigating the parks while sticking to her dietary plan. Kim shares her expert tips on how to pack snacks and meals, navigate breakfast, lunch, and dinner options, and stay hydrated throughout the day. Plus, learn how to handle both day trips and week-long visits to the...
Published 10/10/23