Making Shift Happen

Making Shift Happen


Latest Episodes

206. Using the 3-3-3 Technique for Overwhelm or Anxiety
March 27, 2025

Overwhelm, stress, and anxiety can feel daunting. The 3-3-3 technique can help ground yourself in the moment and dissolve these feelings so they don't feel so overwhelming. In this episode, I outline

205. How to Use Heart Rate Recovery as a Performance Metric
March 20, 2025

Heart rate recovery is an easy metric to use to determine your cardiovascular health. In this episode, I share what heart rate recovery is and how you can use it as a tool to gauge your heart health a

204. Progress is Not Linear
March 14, 2025

Progress is not linear, friend. Progress is more like a rollercoaster. Tune into this episode to hear how you can tame the mental monster of thinking that progress needs to happen EVERY time you show

203. How to Live la Pura Vida
March 06, 2025

After spending our vacation in Costa Rica for the past 9 days, Erin and I returned home inspired to live "la pura vida" in Denver. In Costa Rica, la pura vida is a way of life. La pura vida is a way t

202. F*ck the Scale
February 27, 2025

I am digging up this episode from the archives! This episode was originally published as episode 16, which was released on May 3, 2021 (which is wild to me). Even if you listened to the original episo

201. 8 Ways to Keep Your Heart Healthy
February 20, 2025

February is Heart Health Month, so let's talk about how you can keep your heart health as a focus. With these 8 straightforward tips, you can keep your attention on your heart health without being bog

200. How to Get Out of a Funk
February 13, 2025

Your motivation may be low right now when it comes to your workouts, meals, or anything that may make you focus on your overall health and wellness. Winter can be a funk-filled time of year, so how do

199. Does Social Media Scrolling Impact Your Performance?
February 06, 2025

In episode 198 last week, I talked about the ways you can stay informed without doomscrolling. In this episode, I talk about how scrolling on social media may impact your performance in the gym and in

198. How to Stay Informed Without Overwhelm
January 30, 2025

2025 is kicking ass and taking names when it comes to the news cycle, and this can feel very overwhelming. So, how do you stay informed without feeling overwhelmed? Let me share some tips to help prev

197. The Surprising Side Effect of Strength Training
January 23, 2025

Strength training has many positive attributes to it including improved aesthetics, strength, resilience, power, and the 'usual' things you expect. But, there is one other positive side effect of stre