Holistic Motion

著者: Andrew Briggs
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  • Welcome to Holistic Motion, the podcast hosted by Andrew Briggs, a seasoned personal trainer, massage therapist, content creator, and nutrition coach. Join us as we delve into the fascinating intersection of fitness and social issues, challenging the status quo and providing a platform for thought-provoking discussions.

    Andrew's passion for starting this podcast stemmed from a growing concern over the prevalence of generic answers and incomplete information in the fitness industry. With his extensive expertise and diverse background, he offers a holistic view on a wide range of topics, ensuring that no stone is left unturned.

    Prepare yourself for captivating episodes that tackle pressing social issues within the fitness world. From thought-provoking dialogues on the impact of trans athletes on women's rights, to deep dives into men's mental health and the connections between music, exercise, and well-being, our podcast explores it all. We also take a critical look at the acceptance of obesity in society, examining the consequences for individuals and the broader community.

    Andrew's unique insight as a Chek practitioner, powerlifter, bodybuilder, and massage therapist allows him to approach these subjects from various angles. By incorporating an open-minded perspective and a willingness to explore conservative topics related to fitness, he brings a fresh and inclusive approach to the conversation.

    Holistic Motion aims to empower our listeners by distilling complex subjects into easily understandable information. We debunk fitness myths, expose corporate manipulations, and challenge governmental misconceptions, providing you with the tools to become self-sufficient in your health and wellness journey.

    Expect a podcast that strikes a balance between serious discussions and light-hearted moments. While we dedicate the majority of our content to in-depth explorations of these important topics, we sprinkle in humor, jokes, and memes to keep the conversation engaging and relatable.

    Our podcast is designed for men and women, aged 18 to 44, who are tired of being misled by health and fitness lies from corporations and governments. If you're seeking reliable information, a comprehensive understanding of social issues in fitness, someone whose generally liberal-minded but not afraid of conservative conversations, and a community of like-minded individuals, Holistic Motion is the podcast for you.

    As we continue to grow, we have exciting plans in store, including live stream Q&A sessions and interviews with influential guests from various backgrounds within the fitness industry.

    Join Andrew Briggs on Holistic Motion, and embark on a journey to reclaim your health, challenge the norm, and embrace a holistic approach to fitness and well-being.

    © 2024 Holistic Motion
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  • 76: The Real Secret Of Nikocados Avocados Weight Loss
    2024/09/25

    In this video, we dive deep into how Nikocado Avocado, famous for his outrageous mukbangs, managed to lose a staggering 250 lbs in just two years. Despite keeping fans in the dark through a backlog of content, Nikocado's transformation is nothing short of shocking. We explore the methods he may have used, the psychological effects of his weight loss journey, and the burning question on everyone's mind: How does he have zero loose skin after such rapid weight loss?

    First, we tackle the core questions: How did he lose the weight? Many speculate that Nikocado used weight loss methods like intermittent fasting, calorie restriction, or even GLP-1 agonists like Ozempic, which have recently gained popularity for appetite suppression. We break down why these methods might have been effective and the possible downsides, such as loss of lean mass or "skinny fat" appearance.

    Next, we look at his body transformation—remarkably, Nikocado shows little to no signs of loose skin, which is uncommon after such drastic weight loss. We explore the potential reasons behind this, from possible skin removal surgery to the impact of muscle retention and dieting techniques like keto, carnivore, and veganism.

    Finally, we ask the question: What’s next for Nikocado Avocado? His mukbang content may need to shift as his weight loss changes his on-screen persona. Will he continue mukbangs, shift his content, or retire his persona altogether? We analyze his future options in light of his newfound physique and health.

    This video not only unpacks the details of Nikocado’s weight loss journey but also touches on the broader cultural and psychological implications of such a public transformation. Stay tuned as we explore the realities of weight loss, loose skin, and what the future holds for this controversial YouTube star.

    00:00 Intro
    00:54 Two Steps ahead OF WHAT?
    02:34 What Losing 250lbs Does To You
    03:56 Ozempic Or Diet?
    06:25 Skinny Fat
    07:00 Nikocados EXACT Weight Loss Diet
    10:37 Did He Have Skin Removal Surgery?
    12:35 Was This All FAKE?
    14:16 Nikocados Psychology Explained
    16:14 Nikocados Next Steps?

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  • 75: The Terrifying Truth About Microplastics
    2024/08/24

    So, what can we do to protect ourselves? The video covers practical steps to reduce exposure to plastics and EDCs, such as choosing organic cotton clothing, switching to glass containers, avoiding plastic bottles, and opting for natural fibers in your wardrobe. We also discuss detox methods like sweating in the gym or sauna, and the importance of supporting regenerative farming practices.

    The science is clear: Microplastics and EDCs are disrupting our hormones and reproductive health, with studies showing significant damage to male fertility, shrinking AGDs (anogenital distances), and causing DNA fragmentation in sperm. These harmful effects are not just isolated to men; women are also affected, with evidence pointing to decreased ovarian reserve and reproductive capacity.

    We explore how microplastics enter our bodies through ingestion, inhalation, and skin absorption. From the food we eat, the water we drink, to the clothes we wear, the threat is omnipresent. The video highlights shocking studies, including findings of microplastics in human tissues and the alarming amount of plastic particles in bottled and tap water.

    The environmental impact is equally dire. Plastic mulch used in agriculture is contaminating our soil, and the relentless production of plastics is leading to an unimaginable amount of microplastic particulates in the air, water, and even rain. This widespread contamination affects wildlife, with research showing that cities near petrochemical plants have higher levels of genital malformations and fertility issues.

    But it’s not just an environmental crisis—this is a personal health emergency. The potential link between EDCs and gender identity development is discussed, backed by studies indicating that phthalates might be contributing to feminization in males. The impact of these chemicals is complex, crossing anatomical, social, and political boundaries.

    As we discuss the implications of these findings, we also provide actionable tips for detoxifying your life. From eliminating plastic utensils and cookware to investing in air purifiers and sourcing your food from trusted, regenerative farms, every small step counts. The video also touches on how some communities, like the Amish, naturally avoid these toxins and maintain high fertility rates, suggesting that a return to simpler, more natural living could be key to overcoming these challenges.

    Lastly, the video addresses the grim reality that our overreliance on plastic is driving us toward an uncertain future. With evidence of plastics causing endocrine disruptions, fertility declines, and even gender imbalances, it’s clear that this issue must be tackled head-on. Whether through individual choices or collective action, we must start reducing our exposure to these harmful substances now, before it's too late.
    Microplastics, Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals, EDCs, plastic exposure, fertility issues, sperm count, detox, natural living, regenerative farming, holistic health, environmental crisis, plastic in food, water contamination, organic cotton clothing, petrochemical plants, hormone disruption, gender identity, phthalates, BPA, plastic pollution, toxic chemicals

    0:00 Intro
    2:21 What The Study Says
    5:13 How Does Plastic Get Into Us?
    8:14 Garbage Feeding/ Regenerative Agriculture
    11:16 Microplastics And Plants
    16:07 Microplastics And Water
    18:47 Clothing, Can you Absorb Plastic Through Your Skin?
    24:20 MY Preferred Clothing Solution
    26:52 Inhaling Microplastic
    30:25 Microplastics And Male Fertility
    37:02 Microplastics And Children
    40:26 Microplastics And Women
    42:14 The Government KNEW About This
    48:48 Male Birthrate Dropping
    50:26 Microplastics And Gender Dysphoria
    55:28 How To Detox

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  • 74: Why Is Intermittent Fasting Causing Heart Attacks?
    2024/05/29

    Is intermittent fasting a potential trigger for heart attacks? Recent research has uncovered startling findings, suggesting a link between time-restricted eating and an up to 91% increased risk of death from cardiovascular diseases. Victor Wenze Zhong, the study's lead author, expresses confusion over why his research found such an association. This revelation has sent shockwaves through the health community, especially given the long-standing praise of fasting for its numerous benefits, including improved insulin sensitivity, reduced inflammation, enhanced mental clarity, and even purported improvements in heart health.

    With a backdrop of media frenzy and sensational headlines, it's crucial to delve deeper and uncover the full story behind these claims. As a staunch advocate of fasting, I believe in its potential, but also recognize the need for a balanced and well-researched perspective. This video represents 15 hours of meticulous research, yet I confess, there remains a critical issue I have yet to fully decipher.

    The Origin of Fasting:
    You've likely tried fasting or know someone who has. The concept of intermittent fasting has become a popular health strategy only recently, although its practice dates back much further, often intertwined with cultural and religious rites. However, the modern adaptation—time-restricted eating—carries distinct definitions and intentions, which are crucial in understanding its implications on health.

    The Study in Question:
    Derived from data of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), this study tracked approximately 20,000 U.S. adults over an average of 8 years. It highlights potential errors in self-reported dietary recalls, a common issue in nutritional research, which could skew results. Furthermore, the study doesn't account for other significant health influences, which could be critical in evaluating the true impact of intermittent fasting.

    Expert Opinions:
    The study reports that restricting eating times to less than 8 hours a day may significantly increase the risk of cardiovascular mortality. However, it's essential to note that the typical fasting window recommended is usually 16:8, not less than 8 hours. The findings also suggested that longer eating durations might reduce cancer mortality among those with the condition, presenting a complex puzzle of diet, health, and longevity.

    Controversies and Context:
    Zhong's comments reflect a frustration with the nuances of dietary research, emphasizing the need for personalized dietary advice. Meanwhile, other experts like Christopher D. Gardner, PhD, point out gaps in the study, questioning the nutritional quality of the diets and the reliability of categorizing fasting based on minimal data.


    https://newsroom.heart.org/news/8-hour-time-restricted-eating-linked-to-a-91-higher-risk-of-cardiovascular-death
    https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772487523000429?via%3Dihub
    https://www.nbcnews.com/health/heart-health/intermittent-fasting-risk-cardiovascular-death-rcna143853
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    16 分

あらすじ・解説

Welcome to Holistic Motion, the podcast hosted by Andrew Briggs, a seasoned personal trainer, massage therapist, content creator, and nutrition coach. Join us as we delve into the fascinating intersection of fitness and social issues, challenging the status quo and providing a platform for thought-provoking discussions.

Andrew's passion for starting this podcast stemmed from a growing concern over the prevalence of generic answers and incomplete information in the fitness industry. With his extensive expertise and diverse background, he offers a holistic view on a wide range of topics, ensuring that no stone is left unturned.

Prepare yourself for captivating episodes that tackle pressing social issues within the fitness world. From thought-provoking dialogues on the impact of trans athletes on women's rights, to deep dives into men's mental health and the connections between music, exercise, and well-being, our podcast explores it all. We also take a critical look at the acceptance of obesity in society, examining the consequences for individuals and the broader community.

Andrew's unique insight as a Chek practitioner, powerlifter, bodybuilder, and massage therapist allows him to approach these subjects from various angles. By incorporating an open-minded perspective and a willingness to explore conservative topics related to fitness, he brings a fresh and inclusive approach to the conversation.

Holistic Motion aims to empower our listeners by distilling complex subjects into easily understandable information. We debunk fitness myths, expose corporate manipulations, and challenge governmental misconceptions, providing you with the tools to become self-sufficient in your health and wellness journey.

Expect a podcast that strikes a balance between serious discussions and light-hearted moments. While we dedicate the majority of our content to in-depth explorations of these important topics, we sprinkle in humor, jokes, and memes to keep the conversation engaging and relatable.

Our podcast is designed for men and women, aged 18 to 44, who are tired of being misled by health and fitness lies from corporations and governments. If you're seeking reliable information, a comprehensive understanding of social issues in fitness, someone whose generally liberal-minded but not afraid of conservative conversations, and a community of like-minded individuals, Holistic Motion is the podcast for you.

As we continue to grow, we have exciting plans in store, including live stream Q&A sessions and interviews with influential guests from various backgrounds within the fitness industry.

Join Andrew Briggs on Holistic Motion, and embark on a journey to reclaim your health, challenge the norm, and embrace a holistic approach to fitness and well-being.

© 2024 Holistic Motion

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