Running Lean

Running Lean


Latest Episodes

186. Demystifying Metabolism
July 21, 2023

Ive been doing a lot of research lately on human metabolism and Ive noticed a lot of inconsistencies in the data available. There seem to be a lot of misconceptions about metabolism, especially when

185. Why It’s So Hard to Stick to Your Food Plan
July 14, 2023

I work with a lot of runners who are awesome at sticking with their running plans. But when it comes to sticking to their diet so they can lose weightit all seems to fall apart. Why is this? Why is i

184. The Incredible Power of Focus
July 07, 2023

A lot of people set out to lose weight and then quit. While there are a lot of reasons why someone might give up on themselves, one of the most likely reasons is a serious lack of focus. In this episo

183. Are You Addicted to Dopamine?
June 30, 2023

Over the last 100 years or so, we have become a society of pleasure-seekers and pain-avoiders. In this episode, Im going to help you decide if you might be addicted to dopamine, and offer up some tip

182. A Better Approach to the Off-Season
June 23, 2023

If youre anything like most runners, especially if you live in the US, this is most likely the off-season for you. Most runners approach this off-season as a time to live it up, eat and drink whateve

181. Ultramarathon Redemption with Pete Caigan
June 16, 2023

Today I have a special treat for you, Im sharing a candid conversation I recently had with Pete Caigan. Pete is one of my clients who has had a pretty remarkable transformation over the last 6 months

180. What I Learned Running Solo for 12 Hours
June 09, 2023

Recently, I completed a self-supported, solo 12-hour run. Ive always wanted to do a 12-hour event, but I could never really find a race that spoke to me. So, I decided to take things into my own hand

179. Weight Loss Principles Every Runner Needs to Know Part 3: Mindset
June 02, 2023

Your mindset is one of the most powerful tools you have at your disposal. But most people do not spend any time at all working on improving their mindset. This is crazy to me because without the right

178. Weight Loss Principles Every Runner Needs to Know Part 2: Exercise
May 26, 2023

Most people will agree that exercise should be included in any weight loss plan. Unfortunately, most people think that exercise should be the ONLY component of their weight loss plan. I know that if y

177. Weight Loss Principles Every Runner Needs to Know Part 1: Nutrition
May 19, 2023

If youre a runner and you want to lose weight, you have to get your nutrition game on point. The thinking that just running more is going to solve the weight problem for you is outdated and just does