Lifestyle School Podcast

Lifestyle School Podcast

Hosted by: Hope Plack

The Lifestyle School Podcast was created to help you design a life you love while achieving the health results you’ve always wanted. We focus on how small, sustainable changes to your lifestyle can lead to...

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Episode 44: Sex Hormones & Metabolic Health

When most people think about metabolism, they think about weight or blood sugar. When they think about hormones, they think about estrogen, testosterone, or maybe thyroid. But here’s the truth: your metabolism and...
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Episode 43: Food First, Supplements Second

Episode SummaryCan you really out-supplement a bad diet? Spoiler: no. In this episode of the Lifestyle School Podcast, Hope breaks down the truth about supplements — why food must always come first, why so many of us...
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Episode 42: Mastering Your Circadian Rhythm

Episode Summary If you feel exhausted in the morning, wired at night, and stuck in an endless cycle of fatigue and cravings — it’s not a lack of willpower. It’s your circadian rhythm — your body’s internal 24-hour...
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Episode 41: Contentment and Self-Love

Episode SummarySo many of us believe that once we lose the weight, drop a size, or hit that magic number on the scale, we’ll finally love ourselves. But here’s the truth: if you don’t love your body now, you won’t...
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Episode 40: The Sweet Truth - How Different Sugars Affect Your Body

Episode SummarySugar isn’t just sugar. Your body digests and processes different types of sugar in very different ways, and those differences matter when it comes to energy, cravings, weight gain, and long-term...
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Episode 39: What to Do When Your Mood Is Low

Episode SummaryWhen your mood is low, everything feels heavy—getting out of bed, making decisions, even doing the simplest tasks. And when you’re in that space, it’s tough to find the motivation to get moving in the...
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Episode 38: Cell Membranes — The Forgotten Gatekeepers of Your Health

When we think about cell health, most of the attention goes to the mitochondria — the “powerhouses of the cell.” But there’s another piece of the puzzle that often gets overlooked: your cell membranes. Every one of...
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Episode 37: Rewiring Your Brain for Metabolic Health - The CBT Model in Action

Episode Summary:Do you ever feel like you know exactly what to do for your health—but you just can’t make yourself follow through? You’re not alone. The problem isn’t willpower, it’s the thought patterns running on...
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Episode 36: Connecting PCOS, Insulin Resistance, and Metabolic Health

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Episode 35: Vitamin D—Why You Need More Than You Think

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Episode 34: An Ounce of Prevention…

💡Episode Summary: In today’s episode of Lifestyle School, we’re diving into two powerful truths that can completely reframe how you approach your health journey: ➡️ An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. ➡️...
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Episode 33: Insulin Resistance - The Silent Disruptor

Episode Description:Insulin resistance is one of the earliest warning signs your body gives you — long before blood sugar rises or diabetes is diagnosed. In this episode, Hope explains what insulin resistance really...
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