The C3Method Podcast

2305 – Things I Do But Wouldn't Recommend

In today's podcast I discuss two approaches to nutrition and training that I use but why I don't recommend them to clients!

2304 – Random Question Podcast – Week of 8-4-25

Which is better, to eat early or delay your first meal?  Should you predetermine your carb and fat intake for the day?  Which intensity techniques are best?  What extra service offerings are best for personal training businesses?  We cover these questions and more in today's podcast!

2303 - Post-Diet Weight Control

Have you finished your diet but you're struggling to sustain your new body weight?  If so, today's podcast can help!  I explain how to manage nutrition, supplements, and exercise to sustain the weight that was lost!

2302 - Convenience vs Enjoyment

When selecting the right foods to reach your goal... should you choose what's convenient or what you actually enjoy?  We answer that question in today's podcast!

2301 - Random Question Podcast - Week of July 28 2025

Today's podcast features questions asked by YOU, the listener!!!  We cover why people struggle to lose body fat even if they don't overeat, weight training differences for strength vs endurance athletes, how to get motivated for workouts, and whether a trainer should focus on in-person vs virtual clients!  Super fun stuff!!!

2300 - Self-Deception

Are you struggling to reach a goal?  You're doing everything right but it just doesn't seem to be working?!  Well... maybe you're not doing as "right" as you think you are!!!  In today's podcast we discuss the prevalence and impact of self-deception and what we can do to raise our awareness and overcome our "blind spots".

2299 - Methods to Control Hunger

Do you struggle with hunger?  Especially late at night?  If so, today's podcast can help!  We discuss 3 methods you can use to better control hunger cravings!

2298 - Patreon Weekly Q&A - Week of July 21 2025

Today's podcast covers questions related to nutrition, training, and personal training business submitted by our patrons of our Patreon service!  If you'd like to submit questions of your own and/or have access to monthly training programs and nutrition education as explained in the podcast check out our patreon service at patreon.com/cthreemethod

2297 - What is the Best Training Volume for Muscle Growth?

Want to know how many working sets you should do per body part, per workout, per week?  In today's podcast we discuss what factors to consider when determining the best training volume!

2296 - Food Variety to Improve Diet Adherence

Is it better to eat the same thing consistently, or, to allow for a variety of food choices?  In today's podcast I discuss the pros and cons of food variety related to diet adherence and long-term success.

2295 - Patreon Weekly Q&A - July 14 2025

Today's podcast covers questions related to nutrition, training, and personal training business submitted by our patrons of our Patreon service!  If you'd like to submit questions of your own and/or have access to monthly training programs and nutrition education as explained in the podcast check out our patreon service at patreon.com/cthreemethod

2294 - Self-Sabotage - Fear of Letting Others Down

Do you struggle with anxiety / fear of letting others down?  Does this prevent you from performing your best or even attempting specific goals?  If so, today's podcast can help!  I discuss a healthy perspective that can help you better understand how others relate to your successes and possible failures.

2293 - Caloric Cycling to Manage Diet Fatigue

Feeling burned out?  If you want to avoid feeling "burned out" when dieting today's podcast will help!  In today's podcast I share how caloric modulation can help not only prevent diet burn out but increase diet effectiveness!!!  Listen in to learn more!

2292 - Patreon Weekly Q&A - Week of July 7 2025

Today's podcast covers questions related to nutrition, training, and personal training business submitted by our patrons of our Patreon service!  If you'd like to submit questions of your own and/or have access to monthly training programs and nutrition education as explained in the podcast check out our patreon service at patreon.com/cthreemethod

2291 - Setting Healthy Self-Expectations

Do you struggle with always expecting the best from yourself even when you don't have your best to give?  If you struggle with setting healthy self-expectations today's podcast will help!  I provide a framework for how to make decisions and take actions that can help you create healthier self-expectations!

2290 - How to Track a Contest Prep Diet

Want to contest prep like a pro?  In today's podcast I share a method of tracking contest prep diets that I've used to help clients earn IFBB and drug-tested Pro cards!!!

2289 - Patreon Weekly Q&A - June 30 2025

Today's podcast covers questions related to nutrition, training, and personal training business submitted by our patrons of our Patreon service!  If you'd like to submit questions of your own and/or have access to monthly training programs and nutrition education as explained in the podcast check out our patreon service at patreon.com/cthreemethod

2288 - Hybrid Program - Strength & Running

Want to learn how to train for both strength and endurance?  And how to do so without feeling the common aches and pains that most athletes face?  Listen in to learn more! 

2287 - Goal Setting - Stretch vs Snap

Are you constantly setting goals, falling short, and then quitting?  Do you get frustrated when you make a mistake?  In today's podcast we discuss how to create goals that ensure progress ALONG with ensuring long-term success!!!

2286 - Patreon Weekly Q&A - June 23 2025

Today's podcast covers questions related to nutrition, training, and personal training business submitted by our patrons of our Patreon service!  If you'd like to submit questions of your own and/or have access to monthly training programs and nutrition education as explained in the podcast check out our patreon service at patreon.com/cthreemethod