The Mindset and Metabolism Podcast
The Mindset and Metabolism Podcast

The Mindset and Metabolism Podcast

Joey Gast

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In this podcast we discuss all things nutrition, fat loss, mindset, and life. After listening to each episode, you‘ll be able to walk away with clear takeaways to help you excel in your journey of fitness and life.

Recent Episodes

Why You Keep Losing Weight & Gaining It Back | Ep 251
APR 27, 2026
Why You Keep Losing Weight & Gaining It Back | Ep 251
In this episode, I share a personal story about hitting a coaching milestone I had thought about for years—and the surprising lesson that came with it. It reminded me that fulfillment doesn’t come from finally reaching some big goal… it comes from the person you become while working toward it.I relate that lesson to fitness, fat loss, and life in general. So many people think they’ll be happy when they hit the goal weight, look a certain way, or finally “arrive.” But real confidence and fulfillment are built in the small daily wins, the habits you keep, and learning to appreciate the process along the way.If you’ve been chasing the next milestone thinking it will change everything, this episode is for you.Chapters00:00 Introduction to the Journey02:31 Milestones and Their Impact05:22 The Importance of the Process08:03 Finding Fulfillment in Daily Actions10:42 Cherishing Small Moments13:51 Conclusion and ReflectionBe sure to share this episode with a family member, friend, or on your IG or FB stories so someone else who needs help can find it!

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Join Our FREE Facebook Group for more free resources, live trainings, etc:https://www.facebook.com/groups/fatlossforevergroupApply For 1 On 1 Coaching:https://form.typeform.com/to/d2FuhjbCJoin The iTHRIVE Collective with the link below for monthly workouts, recipe ideas, direction on how to set your own nutrition goals, challenges with monthly prizes, weekly LIVE Q&As with recordings, and a community of women all on paths to better their health, body composition, and life!: https://www.skool.com/the-ithrive-collective-8193Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joeygast_rd/Add Me On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Follow Me On TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joeythedietitian?_t=ZP-906UG8BTxtP&_r=1Subscribe To My Youtube Channel:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmg0VHE4W33iLZ-Df1fiFrgCheck Out Our Client Transformations:https://www.instagram.com/ithrivenutrition_fitness/
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Treat Yourself Like A Toddler To 10x Your Results | Ep 250
APR 5, 2026
Treat Yourself Like A Toddler To 10x Your Results | Ep 250
In this episode I talk about how "treating yourself like a toddler" by changing your environment can make the desired behavior you're struggling with easier, more convenient, and more attractive for you to actually do.This can easily 10x your results when it comes to fitness, fat loss, etc by unlocking a level of consistency you didn't think you could reach.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Setup Checks00:10 Joey's Recent Vacation and Personal Update01:04 The Core Idea: Making Hard Choices Easier02:24 The Role of Environment in Habit Formation03:50 Using Visual Cues to Influence Behavior06:23 Managing Temptations with Environment Changes08:43 Applying Toddler Logic to Adult Habits10:06 Practical Tips for Food Environment Control13:09 Setting Up Your Environment for Success16:09 Conclusion: Save Your Discipline Tank and Make Habits NaturalBe sure to share this episode with a family member, friend, or on your IG or FB stories so someone else who needs help can find it!

Please leave a 5 star review if you enjoyed the podcast and be sure to join our Free Facebook Group through the link below for more exclusive content, giveaways, etc.

Join Our FREE Facebook Group for more free resources, live trainings, etc:https://www.facebook.com/groups/fatlossforevergroupApply For 1 On 1 Coaching:https://form.typeform.com/to/d2FuhjbCJoin The iTHRIVE Collective with the link below for monthly workouts, recipe ideas, direction on how to set your own nutrition goals, challenges with monthly prizes, weekly LIVE Q&As with recordings, and a community of women all on paths to better their health, body composition, and life!: https://www.skool.com/the-ithrive-collective-8193Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joeygast_rd/Add Me On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Follow Me On TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joeythedietitian?_t=ZP-906UG8BTxtP&_r=1Subscribe To My Youtube Channel:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmg0VHE4W33iLZ-Df1fiFrgCheck Out Our Client Transformations:https://www.instagram.com/ithrivenutrition_fitness/
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How Food Choices Affect Fat Loss BEYOND Calories | Ep 249
MAR 29, 2026
How Food Choices Affect Fat Loss BEYOND Calories | Ep 249
This episode explores how individual food choices impact fat loss even when calorie intake is matched. It covers the science of calories, digestion, absorption, and how food sources and preparation techniques can influence body composition results.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Caloric Impact on Fat Loss02:42 Understanding Calories and Energy Absorption05:29 The Role of Food Composition in Caloric Absorption08:16 Factors Affecting Caloric Absorption10:52 Comparing Diets: Western vs. Metabolic Advantage16:10 Practical Takeaways for Dietary Choices21:47 Final Thoughts on Food Quality and Fat LossBe sure to share this episode with a family member, friend, or on your IG or FB stories so someone else who needs help can find it!

Please leave a 5 star review if you enjoyed the podcast and be sure to join our Free Facebook Group through the link below for more exclusive content, giveaways, etc.

Join Our FREE Facebook Group for more free resources, live trainings, etc:https://www.facebook.com/groups/fatlossforevergroupApply For 1 On 1 Coaching:https://form.typeform.com/to/d2FuhjbCJoin The iTHRIVE Collective with the link below for monthly workouts, recipe ideas, direction on how to set your own nutrition goals, challenges with monthly prizes, weekly LIVE Q&As with recordings, and a community of women all on paths to better their health, body composition, and life!: https://www.skool.com/the-ithrive-collective-8193Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joeygast_rd/Add Me On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Follow Me On TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joeythedietitian?_t=ZP-906UG8BTxtP&_r=1Subscribe To My Youtube Channel:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmg0VHE4W33iLZ-Df1fiFrgCheck Out Our Client Transformations:https://www.instagram.com/ithrivenutrition_fitness/
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30 MIN
Do You Burn Less Calories As You Lose Weight? + Q&A | Ep 248
MAR 22, 2026
Do You Burn Less Calories As You Lose Weight? + Q&A | Ep 248
In this Q&A episode I talk about if there is a maximum amount of protein you should have per meal, how your total daily energy expenditure changes as you lose weight and how that impacts future weight loss, and how many steps do you actually need to maintain and lose weight?Be sure to share this episode with a family member, friend, or on your IG or FB stories so someone else who needs help can find it!

Please leave a 5 star review if you enjoyed the podcast and be sure to join our Free Facebook Group through the link below for more exclusive content, giveaways, etc.

Join Our FREE Facebook Group for more free resources, live trainings, etc:https://www.facebook.com/groups/fatlossforevergroupApply For 1 On 1 Coaching:https://form.typeform.com/to/d2FuhjbCJoin The iTHRIVE Collective with the link below for monthly workouts, recipe ideas, direction on how to set your own nutrition goals, challenges with monthly prizes, weekly LIVE Q&As with recordings, and a community of women all on paths to better their health, body composition, and life!: https://www.skool.com/the-ithrive-collective-8193Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joeygast_rd/Add Me On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Follow Me On TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joeythedietitian?_t=ZP-906UG8BTxtP&_r=1Subscribe To My Youtube Channel:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmg0VHE4W33iLZ-Df1fiFrgCheck Out Our Client Transformations:https://www.instagram.com/ithrivenutrition_fitness/
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29 MIN
Are Creatine Gummies Effective & How To Find Your Body's Calorie Needs | Ep 247
MAR 15, 2026
Are Creatine Gummies Effective & How To Find Your Body's Calorie Needs | Ep 247
This episode is a Q&A style video where I touch on a variety of topics / questions submitted from you all.Are creatine gummies just as effective as creatine powder?How should you figure out how many calories your body needs?And more.Be sure to share this episode with a family member, friend, or on your IG or FB stories so someone else who needs help can find it!

Please leave a 5 star review if you enjoyed the podcast and be sure to join our Free Facebook Group through the link below for more exclusive content, giveaways, etc.

Join Our FREE Facebook Group for more free resources, live trainings, etc:https://www.facebook.com/groups/fatlossforevergroupApply For 1 On 1 Coaching:https://form.typeform.com/to/d2FuhjbCJoin The iTHRIVE Collective with the link below for monthly workouts, recipe ideas, direction on how to set your own nutrition goals, challenges with monthly prizes, weekly LIVE Q&As with recordings, and a community of women all on paths to better their health, body composition, and life!: https://www.skool.com/the-ithrive-collective-8193Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joeygast_rd/Add Me On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Follow Me On TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joeythedietitian?_t=ZP-906UG8BTxtP&_r=1Subscribe To My Youtube Channel:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmg0VHE4W33iLZ-Df1fiFrgCheck Out Our Client Transformations:https://www.instagram.com/ithrivenutrition_fitness/
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32 MIN