Author: healthevolved

What is a habit?

Want to learn how to change bad habits? First, you need to learn what a habit actually is. Read on!

EP 36 – Habits. Why They Are Hard to Make and Break with Dr. Dan and Ivana

Welcome back for another new series of BFF episodes. Let’s talk about habits. They are hard to make, pretty hard to break and barely impossible to forget. Our brain is wired to keep important stuff saved, habits are a survival thing and since even animals have them, they are primal things. What are habits and what are micro-habits? We’re answering these questions on this episode. Stay tuned!

EP 35 – Superheroes, Dad-bods, and Body Positivity in Males with Kelly Moen

It’s not just women who are judged for their body image. This happens to men as well. People just don’t talk about this that much.

EP 34 – Mental Health and Obesity – Answering the Burning Questions with Dr. Dan and Alishba

In today’s episode, Dan is replying to medical student Alishba Danish’s burning questions about obesity, mental health, binge eating and general topics about a healthy lifestyle. Why do we binge eat and how our brain works with the information we get? Which TDEE calculators to use and what our body wants? All these questions get answers. Tune in now to find out!

EP 33 – We All Have Value and We All Are Loved with Isaac Harvey

People with disabilities adapt from day one. You don’t know how you’d feel until you experience it yourself. Meet our guest, Isaac Harvey. This awesome guy doesn’t let the world dictate what he can and can not do. As a vlogger from Great Britain, he has become a great inspiration to those who feel like the world ends where your normal isn’t everyone else’s. Happy Birthday, Isaac! This is for you!

EP 32 – Pageant Queens, Body Image, and Shame with Siera Bearchell

We are judged for our body image. Too fat, too skinny, facial features are not symmetrical enough and all other kinds of judgments. It’s not glitz and glam all the time. Siera Bearchell is an inspiration and the Miss Universe Canada 2016. How did she cope with the negative comments and messages about herself? Tune in to find out!

EP 31 – #DOMS What are They and Why You Should Care with Dan and Ivana

Let’s talk about pain and the game. Your body will let you know when you’re trying too hard and that it’s time to take a break. #DOMS – delayed onset muscle soreness. In today’s episode, Ivana and Dan share their recent experiences on the topic. There’s no pain without the game and sometimes you just don’t acknowledge that you’re taking it too far. Not until you feel like a trainwreck on the next day. Tune in now!

How to eat healthier (when you don’t like cooking)

How to start eating healthy? It starts with learning to change your habits. Is it possible to learn to like cooking? Dr. Dan says YES! Read on…

EP 30 – Empowering Others to See Their Inner Potential with Tony Jacobs

What does it take to flip that switch? How much time will it take to decide on changing your life? Meet Tony ‘The Tiger’, our guest for today’s episode. He’s been doing youth ministry for over 25 years, working with kids who need guidance and help. He conquered his battle against obesity and came out of it happier, relieved and more energized than ever. We get emotional. Why? Let’s listen.

EP 29 – The Definition of Success with Dan and Ivana

achievements, new things, or just stuff? Let’s ponder about it. In this episode, we question the concept of finding joy from the success we will experience and the things that we have always wanted and then pursued them. Do you know how happiness feels when you’re not sure if those previous feelings were truly real? Tune in now!

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