10: The Top 5 Mistakes Sabotaging Your Health & Fitness Journey (And How to Fix Them)

In this episode, we tackle an often-overlooked but critical legacy: generational health. While many of us focus on passing down wealth or breaking cycles of trauma, few consider how to create a family culture centered around physical, mental, and emotional well-being. Join us as we explore why generational health is the missing piece in conversations about legacy. We’ll share actionable strategies for passing down healthy habits, fostering a positive mindset, and prioritizing nutrition, movement, and training for yourself and your family. Discover how small changes today can shape a healthier, happier future for generations to come. Whether you’re a parent, a caregiver, or someone passionate about building a lasting legacy, this episode is packed with tips to transform the way you think about health.     The Fitness Blueprint for Busy Humans (free guide): https://floral-union-973.myflodesk.com/gbwen1hwnv FREE TOOLS to start your health and fitness journey: https://www.lvltncoaching.com/resources/freebies APPLY FOR COACHING: https://www.lvltncoaching.com/1-1-coaching SDE Method app: https://www.lvltncoaching.com/sde-method-app Alessandra's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alessandrascutnik?igsh=MXRxdzV6Yzd1ZG0xbA== Joelle's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joellesamantha?igsh=ZnVhZjFjczN0OTdn Josh's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshscutnik?igsh=ZG1zaG1paXFydG9m

Are low-fat alternatives really better for you? What’s the real story behind added sugars? In this Q&A episode, we’re answering your top questions about nutrition myths and misconceptions. From decoding food labels to understanding what truly matters for your health, we dive into the facts to help you make informed decisions about what’s on your plate. Get ready for straightforward, no-BS answers to your nutrition dilemmas, plus tips to help you navigate a healthier diet without overthinking it. Whether you’re curious about low-fat trends, sugar substitutes, or simple ways to eat better, this episode is packed with actionable advice and expert insights! The Fitness Blueprint for Busy Humans (free guide): https://floral-union-973.myflodesk.com/gbwen1hwnv FREE TOOLS to start your health and fitness journey: https://www.lvltncoaching.com/resources/freebies APPLY FOR COACHING: https://www.lvltncoaching.com/1-1-coaching SDE Method app: https://www.lvltncoaching.com/sde-method-app Alessandra's Instagram: http://instagram.com/alessandrascutnik Joelle's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joellesamantha?igsh=ZnVhZjFjczN0OTdn Josh's Instagram: http://instagram.com/joshscutnik

In this episode, we welcome Coach Ariana Fiorita- Licensed and Registered Dietician, Nutritionist, and Board Certified Health and Wellness Coach. She dives into gut health, treating root-cause over symptoms, and so much more! The Fitness Blueprint for Busy Humans (free guide): https://floral-union-973.myflodesk.com/gbwen1hwnv FREE TOOLS to start your health and fitness journey: https://www.lvltncoaching.com/resources/freebies APPLY FOR COACHING: https://www.lvltncoaching.com/1-1-coaching SDE Method app: https://www.lvltncoaching.com/sde-method-app Alessandra's Instagram: http://instagram.com/alessandrascutnik Joelle's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joellesamantha?igsh=ZnVhZjFjczN0OTdn Josh's Instagram: http://instagram.com/joshscutnik Ariana's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ariana_rdn?igsh=ZG1kN3E0OGhseXdn

On your health and fitness journey, small mistakes can lead to big setbacks. In this episode, we’re breaking down the 5 biggest mistakes people make when trying to lose weight, build muscle, or improve their overall health. From chasing trendy diets to falling into the all-or-nothing mindset, we’ll uncover the habits and beliefs that might be holding you back. Get actionable tips to overcome these challenges, including balancing nutrition, managing unrealistic expectations, and avoiding burnout. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned gym-goer, this episode will help you get back on track and crush your goals. The Fitness Blueprint for Busy Humans (free guide): https://floral-union-973.myflodesk.com/gbwen1hwnv FREE TOOLS to start your health and fitness journey: https://www.lvltncoaching.com/resources/freebies APPLY FOR COACHING: https://www.lvltncoaching.com/1-1-coaching SDE Method app: https://www.lvltncoaching.com/sde-method-app Alessandra's Instagram: http://instagram.com/alessandrascutnik Joelle's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joellesamantha?igsh=ZnVhZjFjczN0OTdn Josh's Instagram: http://instagram.com/joshscutnik

Wondering if you should hop back into training after being sick? Or if it's bad to eat higher-fat foods before a workout?   Tune in for practical strategies to stay on track with your health goals, whether you’re in transition, on the go, or just looking for a more flexible approach to progress. From mindset shifts to habit-building hacks, this episode is packed with tips to help you thrive in any situation.  The Fitness Blueprint for Busy Humans (free guide): https://floral-union-973.myflodesk.com/gbwen1hwnv FREE TOOLS to start your health and fitness journey: https://www.lvltncoaching.com/resources/freebies APPLY FOR COACHING: https://www.lvltncoaching.com/1-1-coaching SDE Method app: https://www.lvltncoaching.com/sde-method-app Alessandra's Instagram: http://instagram.com/alessandrascutnik Joelle's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joellesamantha?igsh=ZnVhZjFjczN0OTdn Josh's Instagram: http://instagram.com/joshscutnik

Life gets hectic, but that doesn’t mean your health has to take a backseat. In this episode, we’re tackling how to shift your mindset as a busy person to stay on track, even when you can’t stick to your full health regimen. Whether you’re juggling work, family, or unexpected chaos, we’ll show you how to focus on the basics—like quick workouts, simple nutrition habits, and effective stress management—to maintain optimal health without feeling overwhelmed. Learn how to embrace flexibility in your routine, prioritize what matters most, and ditch the all-or-nothing mentality so you can stay consistent and healthy, no matter how crazy life gets. The Fitness Blueprint for Busy Humans (free guide): https://floral-union-973.myflodesk.com/gbwen1hwnv FREE TOOLS to start your health and fitness journey: https://www.lvltncoaching.com/resources/freebies APPLY FOR COACHING: https://www.lvltncoaching.com/1-1-coaching SDE Method app: https://www.lvltncoaching.com/sde-method-app Alessandra's Instagram: http://instagram.com/alessandrascutnik Joelle's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joellesamantha?igsh=ZnVhZjFjczN0OTdn Josh's Instagram: http://instagram.com/joshscutnik

Alessandra is back with another Coach spotlight episode! This week Coach Kara Mockler, one of our LVLTN Coaching Registered Dietitians joins us to chat about all things endurance fueling, her journey in triathlons + hard seasons of motherhood (or should we say toddlerhood).    The Fitness Blueprint for Busy Humans (free guide): https://floral-union-973.myflodesk.com/gbwen1hwnv FREE TOOLS to start your health and fitness journey: https://www.lvltncoaching.com/resources/freebies Anonymous Question Box: https://ngl.link/sdemethodapp LMNT Electrolytes:  https://drinklmnt.com/ascutnik APPLY FOR COACHING: https://www.lvltncoaching.com/1-1-coaching SDE Method app: https://www.lvltncoaching.com/sde-method-app Alessandra's Instagram: http://instagram.com/alessandrascutnik Joelle's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joellesamantha?igsh=ZnVhZjFjczN0OTdn Josh's Instagram: http://instagram.com/joshscutnik

Why does the U.S. have the world’s largest economy but rank last in health outcomes compared to other wealthy nations? In this episode, we tackle the tough questions about America’s health crisis, including why we have the lowest life expectancy, the highest rate of avoidable deaths, and skyrocketing rates of chronic conditions like obesity, diabetes, and heart disease. We explore barriers to accessing quality healthcare, and discuss how societal norms, influencers, and even government policies contribute to the problem. From debates over food dyes to processed food culture, we dive into the bigger picture of what it takes to truly move the needle toward better health—like achieving a healthy weight, prioritizing whole foods, managing stress, and getting quality sleep. Join us as we explore the balance between personal responsibility and systemic change, challenge misconceptions about fitness and nutrition, and lay out actionable steps for individuals and policymakers to make America healthy again. The Fitness Blueprint for Busy Humans (free guide): https://floral-union-973.myflodesk.com/gbwen1hwnv FREE TOOLS to start your health and fitness journey: https://www.lvltncoaching.com/resources/freebies Anonymous Question Box: https://ngl.link/sdemethodapp LMNT Electrolytes:  https://drinklmnt.com/ascutnik APPLY FOR COACHING: https://www.lvltncoaching.com/1-1-coaching SDE Method app: https://www.lvltncoaching.com/sde-method-app Alessandra's Instagram: http://instagram.com/alessandrascutnik Joelle's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joellesamantha?igsh=ZnVhZjFjczN0OTdn Josh's Instagram: http://instagram.com/joshscutnik

Can you make progress without tracking every detail? Yes, you can—and in this episode, we’ll show you how! We’re answering your questions about seeing results without obsessing over numbers, staying consistent with your fitness and nutrition while moving or traveling, and more. Tune in for practical strategies to stay on track with your health goals, whether you’re in transition, on the go, or just looking for a more flexible approach to progress. From mindset shifts to habit-building hacks, this episode is packed with tips to help you thrive in any situation. The Fitness Blueprint for Busy Humans (free guide): https://floral-union-973.myflodesk.com/gbwen1hwnv FREE TOOLS to start your health and fitness journey: https://www.lvltncoaching.com/resources/freebies Anonymous Question Box: https://ngl.link/sdemethodapp LMNT Electrolytes:  https://drinklmnt.com/ascutnik APPLY FOR COACHING: https://www.lvltncoaching.com/1-1-coaching SDE Method app: https://www.lvltncoaching.com/sde-method-app Alessandra's Instagram: http://instagram.com/alessandrascutnik Joelle's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joellesamantha?igsh=ZnVhZjFjczN0OTdn Josh's Instagram: http://instagram.com/joshscutnik

Holidays and busy seasons don’t have to derail your fitness goals! In this episode, we share practical strategies to help you stay on track with your health and fitness—even when life gets hectic. Covering everything from streamlined training routines to simple nutrition hacks, mindset shifts, and essential habits, we’re here to make staying fit during the holidays realistic and achievable. Discover easy-to-implement tips for managing indulgent meals, fitting in quick workouts, keeping a positive mindset, and setting up habits that stick, so you can enjoy the season without losing progress. Tune in for the ultimate guide to maintaining your fitness, no matter how busy things get! The Fitness Blueprint for Busy Humans (free guide): https://floral-union-973.myflodesk.com/gbwen1hwnv FREE TOOLS to start your health and fitness journey: https://www.lvltncoaching.com/resources/freebies Anonymous Question Box: https://ngl.link/sdemethodapp LMNT Electrolytes:  https://drinklmnt.com/ascutnik APPLY FOR COACHING: https://www.lvltncoaching.com/1-1-coaching SDE Method app: https://www.lvltncoaching.com/sde-method-app Alessandra's Instagram: http://instagram.com/alessandrascutnik Joelle's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joellesamantha?igsh=ZnVhZjFjczN0OTdn Josh's Instagram: http://instagram.com/joshscutnik