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Keeping It Real: Conversations with Jillian Michaels

713 episodes - English - Latest episode: 16 days ago - ★★★★ - 2.9K ratings

Fun, inspirational, informative, and empowering, Keeping It Real: Conversations with Jillian Michaels showcases weekly, in depth interviews with the world's foremost experts in all fields of wellness. From medicine, fitness, and nutrition to parenting, money, and relationships, the show focusses on facts and authenticity. Guests like Dr. Sanjay Gupta, Lisa Ling, Tony Robbins, Suze Orman, Dr. Gail Saltz, Lindsey Vonn, Iliza Shlesinger, Kelly McGonigal, and more, give the audience all the info needed to enhance their lives in any way they choose to. So join Jillian each week and learn from top doctors, athletes, entrepreneurs, scientists, and more.

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KIR With Jillian Michaels Hot Takes: Overtraining

May 16, 2024 09:00 - 9 minutes - 8.24 MB

Have you noticed your workouts have become too hard? Are you fatigued? Are you noticing a decrease in your performance at the gym? Are you getting overuse injuries? Maybe you are flat out training too hard. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

KIR With Jillian Michaels Hot Takes: How Our Body Burns Fuel When We Work Out

May 14, 2024 09:00 - 8 minutes - 8.03 MB

Jillian clears up more misinformation from Gary Brecka about how and when our bodies burn fat when we exercise. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Is anybody else freaking out?

May 13, 2024 09:00 - 46 minutes - 43 MB

False claims about nutrition on social media are at an all time high. Dr. Joey Munoz is back to save us from the idiots. Plus, how do we steer ourselves through the primordial mud we are in the midst of. And Jillian and the crew take on that b*t*h who shot her dog. Finding Dr. Joey https://www.instagram.com/dr.joeymunoz/ https://www.instagram.com/dr.joeymunoz/reels/ https://www.fit4lifeacademy.health/ https://www.fit4lifeacademy.health/about The Dr. Joey Munoz Show (on all pod...

KIR With Jillian Michaels Hot Takes: Broccoli Basics

May 09, 2024 07:00 - 7 minutes - 6.52 MB

Broccoli is bad for your health! So says Dr. Paul Saladino and "the carnivores". Is this true or total crap? Find out in this weeks Hot Take!  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

KIR With Jillian Michaels Hot Takes: Leg Cramps

May 07, 2024 09:00 - 8 minutes - 7.77 MB

Jillian breaks down some of the many causes of leg cramps, how to prevent them, and when you should see a doctor for excessive cramping. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Staying Alive

May 06, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour - 63.5 MB

Do you have a safety plan for you and your family in case of a home invasion? Combat veteran, and gun instructor Manuel Lopez joins Jillian to discuss said plan, and what it looks like and feels like to own a gun responsibly and safely. Then, what is up with the “weed workout?” And “weed snowboarding” and “weed pickleball” and weed you name it. Plus we gain awareness around taking our life, and our death, into our own hands. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Calif...

KIR With Jillian Michaels Hot Takes: Does Intermittent Fasting Affect Your Heart?

May 02, 2024 09:00 - 7 minutes - 6.44 MB

A new study claims intermittent fasting increased chance of heart disease by 91%! Is this true?! Jillian weighs in! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The unbelievable benefits of being cold. Brrrr!

April 30, 2024 05:30 - 1 hour - 55.6 MB

Want a full neural reset? The folks from Blue Cube Baths join Jillian to explain how, and much more. Like fending off depression, anxiety and burning belly fat. You just gotta take the plunge. Plus, Jillian and crew get into squatter’s rights, yes there is such a thing, and Jillian makes a case for male chivalry. Use the link https://link.edgepilot.com/s/4509ddc7/rRiV508jPkiFUgaSBVIHMw?u=https://bluecubebaths.com/discount/Jillian or promo code Jillian on https://link.edgepilot.com...

KIR With Jillian Michaels Hot Takes: Biden administrations new changes to Title IX

April 25, 2024 09:00 - 14 minutes - 13.5 MB

New in the news are the changes made by the Biden administration to Title IX – and people are flipping out about it. What does this new language inserted into Title IX mean for both biological female athletes and transgender female athletes? Is there a way to serve two masters and offer inclusion while maintaining fairness and safety? Jillian weighs in with what the data says. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy...

KIR With Jillian Michaels Hot Takes: Big Food and Dietitians Are Pushing ‘Anti-Diet’ Advice to Sell Junk Food

April 23, 2024 09:00 - 10 minutes - 9.32 MB

A recent investigation by the Washington exposes Big Food's latest plot to poison America. How are they doing it? By paying off registered dietitians to push and post ‘anti-diet’ advice and advocate for junk food. Steelman yourself by staying informed. Here's what's up and what you can do about it. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Big Insurance Burn

April 22, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour - 76.9 MB

Jillian’s guest Brigham Buhler shares staggering facts of a broken healthcare system and who the sinister players are. There are bu-ku-bucks being made off of our diseases. Plus, Jillian always comes through. And here it is: [email protected] Finding Brigham: https://ways2well.com/ https://ways2well.com/company/meet-the-team https://reviverx.com/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. ...

KIR With Jillian Michaels Hot Takes: What Can You Do About Cellulite?

April 18, 2024 09:00 - 6 minutes - 5.83 MB

Jillian breaks down the honest truth surrounding cellulite and what you can realistically do about it. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

KIR With Jillian Michaels Hot Takes: How to Break Through a Weight-loss Plateau

April 16, 2024 09:00 - 10 minutes - 9.88 MB

Jillian breaks down how to break through a weight-loss plateau and how to get the scale moving again. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Trauma Bounce

April 15, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour - 56.3 MB

Jillian and author Becky Ellis go next level in a discussion about regret, forgiveness, and the need to help your abuser with their guilt. Becky’s new book Little Avalanches will have you asking the question; Are you ready to meet yourself? Plus, honk honk, the karma bus has pulled up for Diddy, and Jillian embraces her inner Karen, uh oh. Finding Becky: https://beckyellis.net/ Little Avalanches https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Little-Avalanches/Becky-Ellis/9798888451663 ...

KIR With Jillian Michaels Hot Takes: Worst Intermittent Fasting Mistakes To Make

April 11, 2024 09:00 - 10 minutes - 9.18 MB

Jillian breaks down the do's and don'ts of intermittent fasting. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Why do we think disease happens to us?

April 08, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour - 63.7 MB

Dr. Mark Hyman joins Jillian and takes our long thought reasons for obesity and kicks them out the door. They enlighten us on what functional medicine is, and also tackle the question, why can’t we stop eating? Plus Jillian and Janice get into to it about why Gen Xer’s gotta just sit down for a minute, and one of Jillian’s Hot Takes goes south…really south. Finding Mark: Upcoming Book: Young Forever Cookbook - releasing early June Podcast: The Doctor’s Farmacy Website: https://d...

KIR With Jillian Michaels Hot Takes: What I Eat In A Day

April 04, 2024 09:00 - 11 minutes - 10.8 MB

Jillian breaks down her daily diet and the types of foods that she typically tries to eat. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

KIR With Jillian Michaels Hot Take: Making Eating Healthy Easier

April 02, 2024 09:00 - 7 minutes - 7.04 MB

Jillian breaks down simple steps to making eating healthy easier, such as beating cravings and curbing hunger. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Choosing the harder right, instead of the easier wrong

April 01, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour - 59.7 MB

Are there always ramifications when you speak your truth? Maybe. Veteran broadcaster Sage Steele joins Jillian and shows us the epitome of perseverance and resilience.  Finding Sage: www.sagesteele.com https://twitter.com/sagesteele https://www.instagram.com/sagesteele/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-sage-steele-show/id1737682826 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

KIR With Jillian Michaels Hot Take: Counting Macros

March 28, 2024 09:00 - 10 minutes - 9.55 MB

This episode covers the important need-to-knows of macro counting. The quiz mentioned (Determine Your Ideal Macro Ratio): https://www.jillianmichaels.com/blog/... See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

KIR With Jillian Michaels Hot Take: Tackling Motivation

March 26, 2024 09:00 - 12 minutes - 11.4 MB

Jillian explains the best way to stay motivated on your fitness journey when you're having trouble. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Grab your fu#%king bra and go!

March 25, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour - 64.9 MB

Layne Norton joins with the truth, the myths and the lies about intermittent fasting. What the hell is autophagy? Who signed off on the Power Slap? And words of wisdom from Jillian...stop waiting, just grab your fu#%king bra and go! Finding Layne: Social media: @biolayne    Website: http://www.biolayne.com (subscribe to research review & training programs) Nutrition Coaching app: http://www.joincarbon.com Supplements: http://www.outworknutrition.com Courses: http://www.physiqu...

KIR With Jillian Michaels Hot Takes: Magnesium Myth-Busting

March 21, 2024 09:00 - 10 minutes - 9.94 MB

75% of Americans don't meet the daily recommended amount of Magnesium, but what type is the best for your needs? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

KIR With Jillian Michaels Hot Takes: How To Lose The Last Ten Pounds

March 19, 2024 09:00 - 7 minutes - 6.87 MB

This episode covers how to quickly lose those last ten pounds and why they're harder to shed. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Can I have my privacy back? Please?

March 18, 2024 09:00 - 55 minutes - 50.4 MB

New York Times tech reporter Kashmir Hill busts it open about facial recognition, mistaken identity, who has our personal info, and how the heck can we possibly protect ourselves. Plus long distance relationships, how to control worrying, and TikTok has gotta go night night. Finding Kashmir: The New York Times: https://www.nytimes.com/by/kashmir-hill X: @kashhill (DMs open) Threads: @kashhill LinkedIn: Kashmir Hill Your Face Belongs to Us: A Secretive Startup’s Quest to End Pr...

KIR With Jillian Michaels Hot Takes: What Kind Of Eggs Should You Buy?

March 14, 2024 09:00 - 7 minutes - 6.79 MB

We break down the best kinds of eggs to buy; Organic vs non-organic, how the food the chicken eats is essential to the egg's quality, and what does "free-range" really mean? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

KIR With Jillian Michaels Hot Takes: How Do You Lose Weight Quickly?

March 12, 2024 09:00 - 10 minutes - 9.21 MB

Jillian breaks down how to lose weight quickly, but safely; Are there diets that help you lose weight quickly and if so, is extreme weight loss safe? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

You mess with my banana you mess with me!

March 11, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour - 58.7 MB

Dr. Joey Munoz Ph.D joins Jillian to bust the latest, ridiculous fitness and nutrition trends on Tik Tok. From the true importance of avoiding blood sugar spikes, to the dangers of blended bananas, acidic and alkaline foods. You’re not gonna want to miss this. Then Jillian and Janice dig in on competitive dynamics in a family, and Jillian gets personal about marijuana as a tool for health. Finding Dr. Joey https://www.instagram.com/dr.joeymunoz/ https://www.instagram.com/dr.joeym...

KIR with Jillian Michaels Hot Takes: Top healthy foods that can sabotage your weight loss

March 07, 2024 10:00 - 8 minutes - 8.17 MB

Eating healthy is critical to overall health, but we can eat too much of a good thing and these foods are the top offenders to be mindful of. Incorporate them in moderation!! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

KIR with Jillian Michaels Hot Takes: Flat Abs Fast

March 05, 2024 10:00 - 8 minutes - 7.56 MB

Jillian shows you the simple steps to burn belly fat and flatten your stomach. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

You can have your cake, and eat it!

March 04, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour - 61.2 MB

He is known as America’s Holistic Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Anthony Youn is on the show, and not only is he very smart and very funny, he knows what he speaks. This is such an eye opening conversation about aging with grace, and happiness, and avoiding the knife. Finding Dr. Anthony Youn www.dryoun.com www.younbeauty.com www.instagram.com/tonyyounmd www.youtube.com/@doctoryoun www.tiktok.com/@doctoryoun www.facebook.com/dryoun www.twitter.com/TonyYounMD Younger for Life: Feel Gr...

KIR with Jillian Michaels Hot Takes: How To Start Your Weight-Loss Journey

February 29, 2024 10:00 - 11 minutes - 10.6 MB

Jillian breaks down how to start your weight-loss journey while avoiding fad diets. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

KIR with Jillian Michaels Hot Takes: The Pros and Cons of Sparkling Water

February 27, 2024 10:00 - 5 minutes - 4.81 MB

Jillian breaks down the question of "Is sparkling water good for you?" and explains how sparkling water keeps you just as hydrated as flat water. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Know when to be at peace with how your body looks

February 26, 2024 10:00 - 58 minutes - 53.3 MB

Jillian is in a pickle REDUX! Lessons in drag racing. Plus, “Theee Guy” Gunnar Peterson is on the show and knocks it out of the park. There is a reason he continues to be one of the most sought after trainers of all time. And he is just a lovely human being to boot.  Finding Gunnar: https://gunnarpeterson.com/ IG: Gunnar Peterson (@gunnarfitness) https://gunnarpeterson.com/app/ https://gunnarpeterson.com/about-me/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California ...

KIR with Jillian Michaels Hot Takes: Thinking Through The Snack

February 22, 2024 10:00 - 6 minutes - 5.97 MB

Jillian talks with us about how shift our thinking to avoid overeating. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

KIR with Jillian Michaels Hot Takes: Better And Safer Than Ozempic

February 21, 2024 20:12 - 12 minutes - 11.5 MB

Jillian breaks down natural alternatives to weight-loss drugs. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Thanks for the memory

February 19, 2024 10:00 - 58 minutes - 53.5 MB

Talking legacy. What will you leave to this world? And do you really need to leave anything? Plus, Dr. Charan Ranganath is on to help us understand why do we forget, why do we remember, the profoundness of deja vu, and why music can transport us. Finding Dr. Ranganath: https://charanranganath.com/ https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/705542/why-we-remember-by-charan-ranganath-phd/ IG: Charan Ranganath (@thememorydoc) See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Calif...

KIR with Jillian Michaels Hot Takes: Organic Food VS Non Organic Food

February 15, 2024 10:00 - 7 minutes - 7.13 MB

Jillian breaks down organic vs non-organic food and which food groups are more important to distinguish than others. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

KIR with Jillian Michaels Hot Takes: Should I eat before or after a workout?

February 13, 2024 10:00 - 6 minutes - 6.21 MB

Jillian breaks down if it's better to eat before or after a workout and what sort of eating scheduling is best for you. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Who am I supposed to believe?

February 12, 2024 10:00 - 58 minutes - 53.7 MB

Have you ever heard of a “sleep under?” Kids will shudder with this one. And when it comes to nutrition, why is it so hard to trust all the info? Dr. Layne Norton is on the show to help guide us through the onslaught of opinions.   Finding Layne: Social media: @biolayne    Website: http://www.biolayne.com (subscribe to my research review & training programs) Nutrition Coaching app: http://www.joincarbon.com Supplements: http://www.outworknutrition.com Courses: http://www.physi...

KIR with Jillian Michaels Hot Takes: How Often Should I Work Out?

February 08, 2024 10:00 - 9 minutes - 8.74 MB

Jillian discusses how much you should be hitting the gym. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

KIR with Jillian Michaels Hot Takes: Don’t Sabotage Fat Loss

February 06, 2024 16:21 - 7 minutes - 7.08 MB

Jillian reviews the top things to avoid if you want to keep the fat off. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Bias? Nahhh, not me!

February 05, 2024 10:00 - 53 minutes - 48.9 MB

Jillian gets herself in a real pickle, and it ain’t pickle ball. Plus, have you ever been described like this? She’s difficult, she’s a bitch, she’s too intense. The amazing documentarian Robin Hauser is on to tackle this one. As well as asking the question: Are you able to take a look at your bias? Finding Robin: https://robinhauser.com/ https://www.finishlinefeaturefilms.com/ Sizzle Reel “Thaw” https://www.finishlinefeaturefilms.com/thaw/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19....

Swimming with Sharks

January 29, 2024 10:00 - 57 minutes - 52.9 MB

Well, how was your Dry January? Taking a look at success. And Jillian swims with sharks, not the ones in suits but the real ones, with fins. Plus, our guest this week, the wonderful Janey Lee Grace, former BBC presenter, life coach, sober coach and host of very popular “Alcohol Free Life" podcast. Find Janey: https://www.thesoberclub.com/podcast/ https://www.instagram.com/janeyleegrace/ https://www.ted.com/talks/janey_lee_grace_sobriety_rocks_who_knew See Privacy Policy at http...

How to Become a Better Athlete, with Premier Triathlon Coach Joe Friel!

January 22, 2024 08:00 - 46 minutes - 42.5 MB

With a master’s degree in exercise science, Joe Friel was a marathoner, triathlete, best-selling author, and now - world renown training coach. He wrote 17 books on training, the most notable being The Triathlete’s Training Bible. In this episode, learn how anyone can become a better athlete quickly and safely; how to start triathlon training if you are a total newbie to fitness; top tips on intensity, recovery, and training volume for advanced athletes. Plus, the truth on carb load...

The Art, Science, and Practice of Exceptional Well-Being To Be Happy, Healthy, and Fulfilled, with Dr. Sue Varma

January 15, 2024 08:00 - 59 minutes - 54.1 MB

Dr. Sue Varma began her career as the first medical director and attending psychiatrist to the World Trade Center Mental Health Program at NYU Langone, helping survivors overcome trauma and PTSD. She then began using her methods to help people overcome the negative mindset, feelings, and emotions that come from trauma and loss. In this episode, she gives us her top three things to beat pessimism. Learn how to shed a victim mentality, boost oxytocin, manage anger and agitation effect...

The Truth Behind Weight Gain, with Dr. William Li

January 08, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour - 60.7 MB

Dr. William Li, physician, scientist and bestselling author of Eat to Beat Disease: The New Science of How Your Body Can Heal Itself and Eat to Beat Your Diet: Burn Fat, Heal Your Metabolism, and Live Longer is on to explain why we gain weight and whether genetics play a role. What types of body fat are good, and which are bad? How can we fix the damage excess body fat causes to our endocrine system and microbiome? Dr Li does a deep dive on the future of obesity drugs and all the da...

Jillian’s Favorite Health Influencers and Mental Fitness Challenge for 2024

January 01, 2024 08:00 - 41 minutes - 38.3 MB

It’s a new year and Jillian is here to tell you all about the trends that are coming, the ones that are going and, most importantly, which trends to embrace and which ones to avoid. Get up to speed on everything from workouts and supplements to fitness and health influencers. Find out all about Jillian’s mental fitness challenge for 2024 and how to join in! And last - but never least - a few fave things to keep you warm and entertained for the remainder of the winter!  Previous epi...

The Latest Fitness Trends and More for a Healthy Holiday!

December 25, 2023 08:00 - 39 minutes - 35.8 MB

This week, Jillian is prepping us to get/stay fit in 2024 with the latest in fitness trends! Do you have a bucket list, and if not, why not?! Then, have you ever wondered which eggs to buy - cage free or pasture raised? Organic eggs or omega-3 enhanced eggs? Jillian goes over what all the claims mean and how to buy the most nutritious eggs from the happiest hens. Last, tales from a food desert - Jillian breaks down how to stay healthy when you are forced to eat fast food! Yup, it’s ...

A Revolutionary, Full-Body Approach to Treat ADHD, Focus, PTSD, OCD, and Boost Libido, with Dr. Uma Naidoo

December 18, 2023 08:00 - 59 minutes - 54.5 MB

Dr. Uma Naidoo, nutritional psychiatrist, chef, and bestselling author of the new book, Calm Your Mind With Food, is giving usa revolutionary, full-body approach to treat ADHD, focus, PTSD, OCD, and more. She outlines the worst offending foods and added ingredients that exacerbate anxiety and depression, as well as the most powerful foods and nutrients to optimize focus, contentment, and calm. Plus, top foods to boost libido!  Guest Links: Instagram: @drumanaidoomd Website: https...

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