Talking Nutrition

By Johan Vesters

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Welcome to the Talking Nutrition podcast, where you'll learn about nutrition, fitness, mindset, and other topics related to health and self-development every week. Hosted by Johan Vesters, brought to you by Odyssey Coaching Systems.


Episode Date
#214 - Men vs Women: Nutrition & Training
Apr 27, 2026
#213 - Gut Dysbiosis - When Your Microbiome Is Out of Balance
Apr 20, 2026
#212 - Why Under-Eating Is a Problem (Even If Fat Loss Is the Goal)
Apr 13, 2026
#211 - Leaky Gut - When Your Gut Lining Breaks Down
Apr 06, 2026
#210 - The One Thing You've Never Tried - Why Eating More Is the Missing Piece
Mar 30, 2026
#209 - 2026 Roadmap for More Fat Loss & Muscle Gain
Mar 16, 2026
#208 - Stomach Acid - Do You Have Too Much or Too Little?
Mar 09, 2026
#207 - Steal the EOD Ritual That Helps my Clients and I Leave Work at Work
Mar 02, 2026
#206 - How to Read Your Meal Plan Like a Pro (And Stop Feeling Limited)
Feb 23, 2026
#205 - What I'd Do If My Diet Already Fell Apart Two Weeks Into 2026
Jan 19, 2026
#204 - Christmas Didn’t Ruin Your Progress, But Spiraling After WILL
Dec 29, 2025
#203 - Why Most New Year's Resolutions Fail, and How Only Some Women Successfully Keep the Weight Off
Dec 22, 2025
#202 - If You Master These Habits, You'll Change Your F'ing Life
Dec 01, 2025
#201 - You Didn’t Plateau, You Just Zoomed In Too Much
Nov 24, 2025
#200 - Can you Really Lose Weight by Eating More? ('O.C.S.' Explained)
Nov 10, 2025
#199 - Healing Hashimotos, Women's Health, and More w/ Brandi Bradley
Sep 23, 2025
#198 - The 7 Pillars of Healing (That No One Talks About) - w/ Nick Tognietti
Sep 07, 2025
#197 - The Mindset Shift for Busy Moms to Create Their Best Shape - w/ Angelina Bradley
Sep 01, 2025
#196 - Creating An Environment For Your Body To Transform and Thrive - w/ Larry Wilson
Aug 11, 2025
#195 - Should You Even Try To Diet Right Now? Do This First!
Aug 04, 2025
#194 - How Much Muscle Can You Naturally Build? - w/ Aaron Straker
Apr 23, 2025
#193 - How to Stay Strong & Healthy Throughout Pregnancy - w/ Tara Nicole
Apr 07, 2025
#192 - You're Now 25% DONE With 2025... How Are We Feeling?
Mar 31, 2025
#191 - How to Deal With Bloating, Gas, Indigestion, and Heal Your Gut… - W/ Allie Saez
Mar 24, 2025
#190 - Your Metabolism Doesn't Slow Down Because You Get Older
Mar 17, 2025
#189 - What’s It Like To Live With Multiple Sclerosis? - w/ Ronja Jacobsson
Mar 10, 2025
#188 - Why Most Fitness Challenges Kinda Suck
Mar 03, 2025
#187 - Will Eating 'Blood Sugar Spiking' Foods Kill You? - w/ Greg Sutton
Feb 24, 2025
#186 - How 2025 Should've Started
Feb 17, 2025
#185 - What No One Taught You About Mindset - w/ Tim Rudi Veiteberg
Feb 03, 2025
#184 - Do You HAVE to Track Your Food in an App to Get Results?
Jan 27, 2025
#183 - How I Lost About 0.5kg per Week so far in 2025
Jan 20, 2025
#182 - Your 12-Month Plan for Lasting Fat Loss & Muscle Gain in 2025
Dec 16, 2024
#181 - Not Another ‘Thanksgiving/Holiday Survival’ Podcast
Nov 28, 2024
#180 - How to Include Social Settings (Holidays, Vacations, Going Out, Etc.) Without Restricting Yourself
Nov 21, 2024
#179 - Guest REPLAY - Metabolism Made Simple w/ Sam Miller
Nov 18, 2024
#178 - How to Save Your Future-Self Time, Energy, and Effort
Nov 14, 2024
#177 - How Often to Diet, Key Habits for Fat Loss, Cardio vs Weights, and More... w/ Coach Linn
Nov 11, 2024
#176 - Effortlessly Build Healthy Meals Without Spending Hours in the Kitchen
Nov 07, 2024
#175 - From Years of Low-Calorie Diets and Weight Regain to LASTING Results - Client Transformations
Nov 04, 2024
#174 - Behavior Change is More Than Just 'Taking Action' - The Stages of Change w/ Greg Sutton
Oct 31, 2024
#173 - How Johan Lost 30kg After Feeling Stuck and Confused
Oct 28, 2024
#172 - The Effects of Sleep Deprivation and Shift Work on Your Health and Hormones - w/ Mike Kesthely
Oct 24, 2024
#171 - One-Year Transformation Update - Fat Loss, Reverse Diet, and Muscle Gain
Oct 21, 2024
#170- How to Reverse-Diet for Optimal Fat Loss Maintenance
Oct 15, 2024
#169 - Comments From Other People, Busy Weeks, Hard Conversations, and More...
Oct 10, 2024
#168 - Holiday Meals Won’t Ruin Your Progress, if You Practice These Basics
Oct 07, 2024
#167 - Journaling Prompts, Self-Reflection, People Around You, and More...
Oct 03, 2024
#166 - Quarterly Reflection and Goal-Setting for Q4 of 2024
Sep 30, 2024
#165 - Exercise on Little Sleep, Weight Lifting, How Often to Train, and More...
Sep 26, 2024
#164 - Calorie Deficit Basics for Successful Fat Loss
Sep 23, 2024
#163 - Best Exercises for Health and Muscle-Gain, Steps vs Training, and More...
Sep 19, 2024
#162 - How to Achieve as Much Fat Loss and Muscle Gain as Possible
Sep 16, 2024
#161 - Ultra-Processed Foods, Bloating, and How to Build Healthy Meals
Sep 12, 2024
#160 - How Samantha Lost Over 12kg (27lbs) and Finally Kept the Weight Off
Sep 09, 2024
#159 - Post-Workout Nutrition, How to Hit Your Proteins, and More...
Sep 05, 2024
#158 - The Secret Weapon to Anything Health and Fitness
Sep 02, 2024
#157 - Spending Time in Nature Improves Mental and Physical Health
Aug 26, 2024
#156 - How to Lose Fat and Build Muscle While Including Social Settings
Aug 19, 2024
#155 - How to Battle Sleep Deprivation – Sleep Habits & Supplements
Aug 05, 2024
#154 - When Sh*t Hits the Fan, How Will You Respond?
Jul 29, 2024
#153 - Your Perfect Day of Eating Checklist for Busy Times
Jul 25, 2024
#152 - How Supplement Companies Mislead You - The Truth Behind Proprietary Blends
Jul 15, 2024
#151 - Try These 12 High Fiber Recipes to Hit 30-40 Grams of Fiber Per Day
Jul 11, 2024
#150 - Giveaway Winner, Staying Consistent Through Tough Times, & Realistic Expectations
Jul 01, 2024
#149 - Do You Start and End Your Days Like This?
Jun 24, 2024
#148 - How to Make a Difference This Summer (Without Dieting)
Jun 20, 2024
#147 - Join the 6-Month Nutrition Coaching Giveaway!
Jun 17, 2024
#146 - Losing 30kgs and PROVING Yourself That ANY Goal is Achievable
Jun 13, 2024
#145 - Three Ingredients for Long-Term Success w/ Pia Seeberg
Jun 10, 2024
#144 - Self-Care Strategies for Overcoming Stress & Overwhelm
Jun 06, 2024
#143 - How Nutrition and Fitness can TRANSFORM Your Life - w/ Coach Linn!
Jun 03, 2024
#142 - Real Talk... Action is Everything
May 30, 2024
#141 - Daily Bowel Movements w/ Liz Roman, The Poop Queen
May 27, 2024
#140 - Mindset Q&A - Stress, Comfort Food, Staying Consistent, & More...
May 23, 2024
#139 - How to Build Bigger Glutes - w/ Lisa Franz
May 20, 2024
#138 - Mindset Q&A - All or Nothing Thinking & Overcoming Obstacles
May 16, 2024
#137 - The Truth About 'Stepping Out of Your Comfort Zone' (How it Actually Works)
May 13, 2024
#136 - Training Q&A - Warmups, Stretching, Fuelling Your Workouts, and More...
May 09, 2024
#135 - Stress & Thyroid Deep Dive w/ Diego Reyes
May 06, 2024
#134 - Training Q&A - Evening Workouts vs Sleep, Skipping Meals Before Training, Rest Days, and More...
May 02, 2024
#133 - How Eirik Lost Over 15kg by Eating More - Client Interview
Apr 29, 2024
#132 - Nutrition Q&A - How to Battle Cravings, Include Social Settings, Avoid Stress-Eating, and More...
Apr 25, 2024
#131 - How Johan Lost 3.5kg While Gaining 1kg of Muscle
Apr 22, 2024
#130 - Nutrition Q&A - Unhealthy Carbs, Fiber, Processed Foods, Protein Powder, and More...
Apr 18, 2024
#129 - Falling off, Frustration, Overcoming Obstacles, and How to Get Unstuck
Apr 15, 2024
#128 - Mindset Q&A - Consistently Showing up for Your Goals... The Action Taker WINS
Apr 05, 2024
#127 - Kasey Jo Orvidas, PhD - The Psychology of Self-Sabotage, Self-Control, and Lifestyle Change
Apr 01, 2024
#126 - Activity Q&A - Weight Lifting, Cardio, NEAT, and More...
Mar 28, 2024
#125 - Pia Seeberg - Eating Healthy AND Flexible During Easter (Without Stress or Guilt)
Mar 25, 2024
#124 - Pia Seeberg - Protein Puddings, Eating for Health vs Performance, High Calorie Foods, and More...
Mar 21, 2024
#123 - Cody McBroom - The Power of Taking Imperfect, Consistent Action
Mar 18, 2024
#122 - Q&A - Nutrition vs Busy/Unpredictable Shiftwork, Socials Settings, and More...
Mar 14, 2024
#121 - Pia Seeberg - Can you Build Muscle and Lose Fat at the Same Time?
Mar 09, 2024
#120 - Nutrition Q&A - Protein Essentials, Meal Timing, Processed Foods, and More...
Mar 07, 2024
#119 - Mindset Q&A - All/Nothing, Growth Mindset, Noise on Social Media, Meditation, and More...
Feb 29, 2024
#118 - How to Deal With Discomfort - A Lesson About Mind Games
Feb 26, 2024
#117 - Nutrition Q&A Part 2/2 - Fat Loss vs Muscle Gain, Macros, On-the-go Lunch Options, and More
Feb 22, 2024
#116 - Do you Really Need a Coach? A Lesson About Guidance
Feb 18, 2024
#115 - Nutrition Q&A Part 1/2 - Muscle Gain Macros, Fixing Chronic Dieting, Carbs vs Fats, and More
Feb 15, 2024
#114 - CrossFit Open Nutrition Fuel Plan – Instantly Improve Your Performance and Recovery
Feb 12, 2024
#113 - Pia Seeberg - Finding Your Maintenance, Macros 101, Q&A, and more...
Feb 08, 2024
#112 🥩 How to Hit Your Proteins - The Definitive Protein Cheat Sheet
Feb 01, 2024
#111 🖕 This Year I Told Winter Depression to F*** Off!
Feb 01, 2024
#110 🍽️ Pia Seeberg - The Perfect Plate, Tracking, Processed Foods, and More...
Jan 29, 2024
#109 ⚙️ Maintaining Your Results Long-Term (Avoid the Rebound)
Jan 25, 2024
#108 🧠 How to Build Willpower - Definitive Deep Dive
Jan 22, 2024
#107 ⚙️ Better Weight Loss Results (Without the Regain)
Jan 18, 2024
#106 🐓 What's Wrong With Influencers' Morning Routines
Jan 15, 2024
#105 ⚙️ Your Weight Loss Results Will Suffer if you Skip This First Phase...
Jan 11, 2024
#104 🎆 How to Keep Your New Year’s Resolution (Avoid These 5 Mistakes)
Jan 08, 2024
#103 ✅ Create or Change ANY Habit in 2024 Following These 6 Steps
Jan 03, 2024
#102 🥂 Beyond Dry January (How 30 Days Without Alcohol Will Change Your Life)
Jan 01, 2024
#101 - Pia Seeberg - Eating More to Build Muscle and Fuel Your Training
Dec 29, 2023
#100 - Everything That's Wrong With Diet Culture
Dec 27, 2023
#99 - How to Enjoy Christmas Without Stressing About Nutrition
Dec 22, 2023
#98 - Instagram Q&A - Dealing With Stress, Workout Fuel, Progress Without Tracking, and More...
Dec 18, 2023
#97 - Instagram Q&A - Ultra-Processed Foods, Sleep vs Exercise, Cardio for Weight Loss, and more...
Dec 14, 2023
#96 - Instagram Q&A - Balancing Hormones, Gluten-Free When Eating Out, Testosterone, & More...
Dec 07, 2023
#95 - How to Cultivate Self-Discipline – The Virtue of Temperance
Nov 30, 2023
#94 - Seasonal Affective Disorder - Getting Through Winter Without Going Into Hibernation
Nov 30, 2023
#93 - Road to Self-Mastery - The Virtue of Wisdom
Nov 27, 2023
#92 - Holiday Tactics: Thanksgiving Special
Nov 22, 2023
#91 - Alexsandra Nordtun - How to Support a Healthy Pregnancy
Nov 20, 2023
#90 - From Comfort Zone to Growth - The Virtue of Courage
Nov 16, 2023
#89 - Q&A - Intermittent Fasting, the Unregulated Supplement Industry, and more...
Nov 13, 2023
#88 - Tara Nicole - Overcoming Disordered Eating Habits
Nov 09, 2023
#87 Why the Hell Does Your Weight Fluctuate so Much?
Nov 06, 2023
#86 Your Fitness Tracker is Lying to You
Nov 02, 2023
#85 - Digestion Deep Dive - Basics For Better Poops - pt. 2/2
Oct 30, 2023
#84 - What Happens AFTER Weight Loss?
Oct 26, 2023
#83 - Digestion Deep Dive - Basics For Better Poops - pt. 1/2
Oct 23, 2023
#82 - Steptember Q&A 3.2 - Candy Addiction, Best Exercise for Weight Loss, Dealing With Stress, and More..
Oct 19, 2023
#81 - Three Pillars for a Successful Weight Loss Phase
Oct 16, 2023
#80 - Steptember Q&A 3.1 - Losing the Spare Tyre, Dealing with Rough Days, Strength Training for Health, & More..
Oct 12, 2023
#79 - The REAL 'Secret' to Mastering Your Macros
Oct 09, 2023
#78 - Steptember Q&A 2.2 - Anabolic Window, Protein, Intermittent Fasting, Fiber, and More..
Oct 06, 2023
#77 - Preparing for the Holiday Season - Q4 Planning
Oct 03, 2023
#76 - Steptember Q&A 2.1 - Ultra-Processed Foods, Protein, Low-Fat Foods, and More..
Sep 28, 2023
#75 - How To Build Muscle AND Get Leaner
Sep 25, 2023
#74 - Steptember Q&A 1 - STEPS To Take For A Longer (Stronger) Life
Sep 21, 2023
#73 - Monday Motivation - Breaking Negative Self-Talk & Tackling Life's Curveballs
Sep 18, 2023
#72 - Is this food ACTUALLY good for you? - The Health Halo Effect
Sep 14, 2023
#71 - Jenny Blake - How Ladies Who Lift Create Their Shape
Sep 11, 2023
#70 - NEAT, The Secret Weapon To All Things Health & Fitness
Sep 07, 2023
#69 - Laurin Conlin, MsC - Flexible vs. Rigid Dieting, Science, Seed Oils, and more..
Sep 04, 2023
#68 - Flexible Dieting - The Principles Of Nutrition pt 5/5
Aug 31, 2023
#67 - Jessica Isaacs, RD - How To Fuel Your Workouts & Improve Recovery
Aug 28, 2023
#66 - Metabolism & Periodization - The Principles Of Nutrition pt 4/5
Aug 24, 2023
#65 - 5 Keys to Creating REAL Results and Achieving LONG TERM Success
Aug 22, 2023
#64 - Micronutrients, Nutrient Timing, & Supplements - The Principles Of Nutrition pt 3/5
Aug 17, 2023
#63 - Cheat Days, Food Volume, & The Satiety Index of Common Foods
Aug 14, 2023
#62 - Protein, Carbs, Fats, & Alcohol - The Principles Of Nutrition pt 2/5
Aug 10, 2023
#61 - Night Shift Work, Sleep Deprivation, & Caffeine w/ Mike Kesthely
Aug 07, 2023
#60 - Calories In VS Calories Out - The Principles Of Nutrition pt 1/5
Aug 03, 2023
#59 - Fit For Success w/ Nick Shaw (CEO Renaissance Periodization, IFBB Pro)
Jul 31, 2023
#58 - What people who actually look like they work out do to look JACKED/toned
Jul 24, 2023
#57 - How To Naturally Increase Testosterone Levels | w/ Mike Kesthely
Jul 17, 2023
#56 - Basic Steps To Take Now, That'll Get You A Head Start After Summer
Jul 10, 2023
#55 - Quitting For Winners?
Jun 22, 2023
#54 - Effective Workout Programs w/ Aaron Straker
Jun 19, 2023
#53 - How to Include Summer Trips, Activity During a Cut, Calorie Cycling, and More
Jun 12, 2023
#52 - Getting Lean for Summer: A Better Approach
Jun 05, 2023
#51 - Protein for Muscle Growth, Creatine, Ingredients in Shakes, and More
Jun 01, 2023
#50 - How Long Does It Take To Create A New Habit?
May 29, 2023
49 - [Q&A] Pre-Workout Meals, How to Get More Veggies In, Healthy Snacks, and More..
May 25, 2023
48 - [Venting Session] Privilege, Social Media Highlights, Hard Work, And More...
May 22, 2023
47 - [Client Interview] From Low-Calorie Diets To Climbing The Leaderboard
May 18, 2023
46 - [Lean-gaining] Can You Build Muscle While Staying Lean? W/ Lisa Franz
May 15, 2023
45 - Metabolism Made Simple with Sam Miller
May 08, 2023
44 - [Client Interview] How Michael (48) lost 15kg and got fitter, faster, and stronger
May 04, 2023
43 - [Habits] Creating Your Perfect Morning/Evening Routine
May 01, 2023
42 - [Weight Loss] How Johan Lost 30kg And Kept It Off
Apr 24, 2023
41 - Kasey Jo Orvidas, PhD - Fixed vs Growth Mindset, Behavior Change, and more...
Apr 17, 2023
40 - [Kristine] From High-Level Athlete To Injury, Hormonal Dysfunction, Gut Issues, & Finding Her Purpose
Apr 03, 2023
39 - [Results] Why You Can't Keep The Weight Off & How To Do Better Using The 3 S's
Mar 27, 2023
38 - [Metabolism 2 Thyroid] Hormones, Blood Work, and Speeding Up The Metabolism
Mar 23, 2023
37 - [Alcohol & Metabolism 1] Why We Both Quit Alcohol, & Calories vs Hormones
Mar 20, 2023
36 - [Q&A] Finding Balance, Counting Calories To Lean Out, Workout Supplements, and more..
Mar 13, 2023
35 - [Mindset] How To Overcome Emotional Eating
Mar 06, 2023
34 - [Client Interview] How Linn Turned Her Life Around In 16 Months
Mar 02, 2023
33 - [Q&A] Breaking Bad Habits, Nutrition For Bodyweight Sports, AI, and More..
Feb 27, 2023
32 - [Food Labels] Making Sense of Nutrition Facts and Serving Sizes
Feb 20, 2023
31 - [Thermic Effect of Food] Frequent Small Meals For A Fast Metabolism?
Feb 13, 2023
30 - [Q&A] What's considered 'healthy' but isn't, deficiencies, hormones, and more..
Feb 06, 2023
29 - [Cody McBroom] How To Be Flexible, Structured, And Consistent
Jan 30, 2023
28 - [Ray Gorman] Work/Life Balance, Overtraining, And More..
Jan 23, 2023
27 - Weight Loss Plateaus & Metabolic Adaptation
Jan 11, 2023
26 - Minimally Processed vs Ultra Processed Foods
Jan 09, 2023
25 - Where to Start Your Journey, Animal vs Plant Protein, and More..
Jan 03, 2023
24 - Announcements, Reflecting, and Wrapping Up 2022!
Dec 26, 2022
23 - Bonus Q&A: Dieting Mindset, Hormones, Gaining Weight In A Deficit, And More..
Dec 22, 2022
22 - The Dark Side Of Getting Shredded
Dec 19, 2022
21 - From Keto And Weekend Binges To A Healthy Relationship To Food - Andy's Story
Dec 12, 2022
20 - Q&A: Creatine, Anabolic Window, Involving Family Members, And More..
Dec 05, 2022
19 - Objective Eating with Aaron Straker
Nov 28, 2022
18 - How To Eat During The Holiday Season
Nov 21, 2022
17 - The Truth About Fitness Trackers.. BS Or Accurate?
Nov 14, 2022
16 - Do Low-Carb Diets And Intermittent Fasting Lead To Binge Eating?
Nov 07, 2022
15 - How To Plan The Seasons Of Nutrition
Oct 31, 2022
14 - Q&A: Counting Calories, Favorite Snacks, Food Variety, And More..
Oct 24, 2022
13 - Social Media Breaks
Oct 17, 2022
12 - Flexible Dieting vs Meal Plans
Oct 10, 2022
11 - Q&A: What works for YOU, Hormone panels, Stress vs eating enough, Lean bulking..
Oct 03, 2022
10 - Protein myths, burning off bigger meals, Keto nonsense, and more..
Sep 26, 2022
9 - Instagram Q&A: Home Workouts, Fat Percentages, and Carb Cycling
Sep 19, 2022
8 - The Secret Weapon to your Fitness Goals: NEAT
Sep 12, 2022
7 - Stress Management Deep Dive
Sep 05, 2022
6 - Instagram Q&A: Supplements, Alcohol, and Shift Work
Aug 29, 2022
5 - Our Sustainable Approach to Nutrition and Fat Loss
Aug 22, 2022
4 - CrossFit Performance, Cutting, & Muscle Maintenance
Aug 15, 2022
3 - The REAL Work: Keeping It Off
Aug 08, 2022
2 - Fat Loss vs Weight Loss & The Importance of Building Muscle
Aug 01, 2022
1- Introduction & Staying On Track During Summer
Jul 25, 2022
Teaser - Talking Nutrition
Jul 19, 2022