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BEcoming RELENTLESS
EP 94: Having a Bad Day? Listen To This
BEcoming Relentless IG: @becomingrelentless_ Noa McCabe: Instagram: @noamccabe_ifbbpro Work With Me: https://form.jotform.com/241009180416144 Alexa Rukstela Instagram: @alexarukstela Work With Alexa: https://pnz5v02cu0z.typeform.com/to/zELSfQHk Alexa's FREE 7 Day Workshop: https://www.canva.com/design/DAFivhYKDm8/q8WwptkOkLmqMcONiZVT4Q/view?utm_content=DAFivhYKDm8&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link&utm_source=editor
2024-06-19
08 min
BEcoming RELENTLESS
EP 93: Tips For Overcoming Bad Body Image (That Isn't Affirmations)
BEcoming Relentless IG: @becomingrelentless_ Noa McCabe: Instagram: @noamccabe_ifbbpro Work With Me: https://form.jotform.com/241009180416144 Alexa Rukstela Instagram: @alexarukstela Work With Alexa: https://pnz5v02cu0z.typeform.com/to/zELSfQHk Alexa's FREE 7 Day Workshop: https://www.canva.com/design/DAFivhYKDm8/q8WwptkOkLmqMcONiZVT4Q/view?utm_content=DAFivhYKDm8&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link&utm_source=editor
2024-06-12
36 min
BEcoming RELENTLESS
EP 91: The Different Phases of Being a Bodybuilder - Alexa Rukstela
BEcoming Relentless IG: @becomingrelentless_ Noa McCabe: Instagram: @noamccabe_ifbbpro Work With Me: https://form.jotform.com/241009180416144 Alexa Rukstela Instagram: @alexarukstela Work With Alexa: https://pnz5v02cu0z.typeform.com/to/zELSfQHk Alexa's FREE 7 Day Workshop: https://www.canva.com/design/DAFivhYKDm8/q8WwptkOkLmqMcONiZVT4Q/view?utm_content=DAFivhYKDm8&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link&utm_source=editor
2024-05-29
44 min
BEcoming RELENTLESS
EP 90: Bikini Posing Tips: How To Pose Like a Pro - Alexa Rukstela
BEcoming Relentless IG: @becomingrelentless_ Noa McCabe: Instagram: @noamccabe_ifbbpro Work With Me: https://form.jotform.com/241009180416144 Alexa Rukstela Instagram: @alexarukstela Work With Alexa: https://pnz5v02cu0z.typeform.com/to/zELSfQHk Alexa's FREE 7 Day Workshop: https://www.canva.com/design/DAFivhYKDm8/q8WwptkOkLmqMcONiZVT4Q/view?utm_content=DAFivhYKDm8&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link&utm_source=editor
2024-05-22
35 min
BEcoming RELENTLESS
EP 89: 6 Things The Most Successful Athletes Do - Alexa Rukstela
BEcoming Relentless IG: @becomingrelentless_ Noa McCabe: Instagram: @noamccabe_ifbbpro Work With Me: https://form.jotform.com/241009180416144 Alexa Rukstela Instagram: @alexarukstela Work With Alexa: https://pnz5v02cu0z.typeform.com/to/zELSfQHk Alexa's FREE 7 Day Workshop: https://www.canva.com/design/DAFivhYKDm8/q8WwptkOkLmqMcONiZVT4Q/view?utm_content=DAFivhYKDm8&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link&utm_source=editor
2024-05-15
44 min
BEcoming RELENTLESS
EP 87: 4 Things We Wish We Knew Before Competing - Alexa Rukstela
BEcoming Relentless IG: @becomingrelentless_ Noa McCabe: Instagram: @noamccabe_ifbbpro Work With Me: https://form.jotform.com/241009180416144 Alexa Rukstela Instagram: @alexarukstela Work With Alexa: https://pnz5v02cu0z.typeform.com/to/zELSfQHk Alexa's FREE 7 Day Workshop: https://www.canva.com/design/DAFivhYKDm8/q8WwptkOkLmqMcONiZVT4Q/view?utm_content=DAFivhYKDm8&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link&utm_source=editor
2024-05-01
36 min
BEcoming RELENTLESS
EP 86: How To STOP Self Sabotaging - Alexa Rukstela
BEcoming Relentless IG: @becomingrelentless_ Noa McCabe: Instagram: @noamccabe_ifbbpro Work With Me: https://form.jotform.com/241009180416144 Alexa Rukstela Instagram: @alexarukstela Work With Alexa: https://pnz5v02cu0z.typeform.com/to/zELSfQHk Alexa's FREE 7 Day Workshop: https://www.canva.com/design/DAFivhYKDm8/q8WwptkOkLmqMcONiZVT4Q/view?utm_content=DAFivhYKDm8&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link&utm_source=editor
2024-04-24
32 min
BOUNDLESS Fitness Frequency
On Growth: A Very Strange Comeback
On today's episode, you will hear a very strangely put together, slightly diary-esque podcast about the challenges I have faced in the past couple of months since I've last recorded a solo episode. It feels slightly like a monologue of a play, but maybe you guys will get something out of it. Maybe not, but do with this what you will. For coaching: https://pnz5v02cu0z.typeform.com/to/zELSfQHk For posing or RCM waitlist, email me at alexaivy.athletics@gmail.com
2024-04-22
18 min
BEcoming RELENTLESS
EP 85: Easy Ways To SAVE Money During a Contest Prep - Alexa Rukstela
BEcoming Relentless IG: @becomingrelentless_ Noa McCabe: Instagram: @noamccabe_ifbbpro Work With Me: https://form.jotform.com/241009180416144 Alexa Rukstela Instagram: @alexarukstela Work With Alexa: https://pnz5v02cu0z.typeform.com/to/zELSfQHk Alexa's FREE 7 Day Workshop: https://www.canva.com/design/DAFivhYKDm8/q8WwptkOkLmqMcONiZVT4Q/view?utm_content=DAFivhYKDm8&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link&utm_source=editor
2024-04-17
25 min
BEcoming RELENTLESS
EP 84: Finding Your Voice As An Athlete - Alexa Rukstela
BEcoming Relentless IG: @becomingrelentless_ Noa McCabe: Instagram: @noamccabe_ifbbpro Email: elenoa@ateamathletes.com Alexa Rukstela Instagram: @alexarukstela
2024-04-10
34 min
BOUNDLESS Fitness Frequency
On Yoga and Weightlifting: The Tool You Didn't Know You Needed
Here I get a lil personal and talk about my introduction to yoga and all the ripples it's had in my life since then. I talk about how yoga can be such a beautiful compliment to any weightlifting practice as well as a sneaky training technique that helps you in and out of the gym. For coaching, please click this link to go to my personal questionnaire: https://pnz5v02cu0z.typeform.com/to/zELSfQHk Follow me on Instagram @alexarukstela and reach out if you would like one...
2024-02-13
15 min
The Noble Pursuit Podcast
Ep.27 Building Your Capacity with Alexa Rukstela
Overall, the conversation highlights the importance of understanding and working within one's capacity to achieve sustainable success. In this conversation, Lexa and Anthony discuss various aspects of personal growth and self-improvement. They explore the impact of hunger and the importance of sitting with discomfort. They also discuss the shift from confinement to self-regulation and the different approaches to fitness and nutrition. The conversation delves into the relationship between curiosity, fear, and courage, and the need to reframe desires and goals. They emphasize the importance of process-oriented goals and the recognition and celebration of progress. The conversation concludes with the...
2024-02-08
58 min
BOUNDLESS Fitness Frequency
On Transactional Training: How to do Fitness For LIFE
If you find yourself frustrated by lack of progress or counting down the days to the end of your diet, or just overall unmotivated--listen in to this podcast. We talk about: --Training for results instead of training for process --Why you have the goals you do --How to move from outcome-oriented to process-oriented. For coaching inquiries, click this link to go to the questionnaire: https://pnz5v02cu0z.typeform.com/to/zELSfQHk Follow me on Instagram @alexarukstela Please leave a 5 star rating and...
2024-02-06
17 min
Manders Mindset
Lifting Spirits Beyond the Weights with Alexa Rukstela | 28
Feedback on the show? Send us a message!Have you ever wondered how the words you whisper to yourself could echo in the corners of your life, from your career to your curls at the gym? Alexa Rukstela, and Amanda, unfold the intricate dance of self-talk and relationships in this episode. Lexa, is Amanda's dear friend and my fitness coach. She is also yoga instructor, who loves theater and all things movement. She has been Amanda's biggest inspiration on how to genuinely embrace fitness, training, & nutrition and how to understand that these can all be l...
2024-02-05
55 min
BOUNDLESS Fitness Frequency
5 Minute Fitness: Fix Your Sleep To Make Better Gains & Lose More Weight
I share SEVEN tips in 5 minutes on how to improve your sleep TONIGHT! Yes, you can apply these right here right now and sleep 10x better. Enjoy and sweet dreams!
2024-02-02
05 min
BOUNDLESS Fitness Frequency
On People Pleasing In Fitness
If you wanna hear me get heated and go on 100 rants in 20 minutes THIS IS THE PODCAST FOR YOU! People pleasing is rampant in our culture and the fitness space is no different. Here we break down what people pleasing is, why you do it, how it shows up in your fitness, and why it's holding you (and your coach) back from the best experience possible. For coaching, please click this link: https://pnz5v02cu0z.typeform.com/to/zELSfQHk
2024-01-30
21 min
BOUNDLESS Fitness Frequency
5 Minute Fitness: How to Handle Cravings
We have all had cravings (if you say you haven't then I want to have a word with you). Here's how to know what to do with them when they sneak up on you! Nutrient deficiency website: Cronometer: Eat smarter. Live better.
2024-01-26
06 min
BOUNDLESS Fitness Frequency
On Managing Hunger During a Diet or Contest Prep
If you're tired of eating 10,000 pounds of zucchini or pounding 5 packs of gum a day to get rid of hunger, you will want to hear this one. Here's a sneaky way to manage hunger that goes outside tea, gum, volume foods, and diet sodas. For online fitness coaching, click this link: https://pnz5v02cu0z.typeform.com/to/zELSfQHk Please share with your friends and leave me a 5 star rating to help grow our lil podcast
2024-01-23
18 min
BOUNDLESS Fitness Frequency
5 Minute Fitness: How to Train on Your Cycle
I share 3 tips to help you have better, more enjoyable training sessions on your cycle (actually just in general). Save these for later!
2024-01-19
06 min
BEcoming RELENTLESS
EP 73: Does Cycle Syncing Actually Work? - Alexa Rukstela
Danielle Kusenberger Email: danielle@teammihaly.com Instagram: @daniellekusenberger Elenoa McCabe Email: elenoa@teammihaly.com Instagram: @noamccabe_ifbbpro Alexa Rukstela: @alexarukstela
2024-01-17
50 min
BOUNDLESS Fitness Frequency
On My Bone To Pick With Muscle Confusion & Biohacking
I'm sooooo tired of this lol. Here I break down how our constant efforts to confuse, deceive, trick, and manipulate the body into getting what we want is NOT getting us what we want (who would have thought?). Tune in to my noodle-brained, unplanned rant, and let me know what you think! For coaching, please apply here: https://pnz5v02cu0z.typeform.com/to/zELSfQHk For feedback on this episode, follow me @alexarukstela on Instagram and send me a DM (seriously, send me a DM I'm SO CURIOUS what you think...
2024-01-16
14 min
BOUNDLESS Fitness Frequency
5 Minute Fitness: Protein 101
Ever wondered how much protein to get in every day? How many meals to have? How to know if you're eating too much? Is protein powder safe? Here's a 5 minute crash course to stay in the know!
2024-01-12
06 min
BOUNDLESS Fitness Frequency
On Navigating Getting What You Want by Using What You Have: Capacity and Desire
I knowwwww we talked about something similar but this topic is just too good to share only once. We dive into how we expand your capacity to reach all your wildest dreams from BOTH perspectives where capacity and desire are out of alignment. This builds off of the Self-Sabotage episode and is a crucial part of any transformation journey you want to be a part of. For coaching inquiries, reach out at alexaivy.athletics@gmail.com, and join the conversation on Instagram @alexarukstela. Click this...
2024-01-09
18 min
BOUNDLESS Fitness Frequency
5 Minute Fitness: How To Break Your Plateau
If you're stuck and can't seem to make ANY more progress on your fitness journey, take 5 minutes and listen to this episode for the sneaky way you can break that plateau.
2024-01-05
04 min
BOUNDLESS Fitness Frequency
On What I am Taking With Me & Leaving Behind in 2024
We don't believe in "New Year New You" over here. We believe in keeping the foundation and updating from year to year. This episode is a more personal reflection of what I have learned in 2023 where I share 4 things I am taking with me, and 4 things that I am leaving behind. Let me know if any of these pieces resonate with you as well! For coaching inquiries, reach out at alexaivy.athletics@gmail.com, and join the conversation on Instagram @alexarukstela.
2024-01-02
24 min
BOUNDLESS Fitness Frequency
On Setting Effective & Embodied Goals for 2024
In this episode we go over.... Why we even set goals in the first place Why typical goal setting tactics DON'T work (and why) And then I give you a brand new, done for you framework to help you set goals in the most EFFECTIVE and EMBODIED way possible to head into the new year (and really any time, don't let the passing of 1/1 stop you from going after what's yours!). The masculine in movement challenge can be purchased HERE: https://stan.store/alexarukstela
2023-12-26
28 min
BOUNDLESS Fitness Frequency
On Self-Sabotage: A New Perspective + How to Break Free
This episode covers the phenomenon that almost every human experiences: self-sabotage. But what if self-sabotage was not what you think? What if it wasn't this evil behavior holding you back from what you want? What if it was something else? We will go over this in depth with examples, as well as other ways for you to move forward when your self-sabotaging behaviors come out. Podcast episode with Sarah Ford Bishop: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1ElkFzpnymXgU4dj7nnCx5?si=aa8401aa27bf4493 Existential...
2023-12-19
18 min
BOUNDLESS Fitness Frequency
BONUS: On Personal Dietary Choices: My Decision to Go Vegetarian
This episode was inspired by a listener asking about my personal decision to stop regularly eating meat as a part of my diet. We go over how this decision was made, how to get protein in as a vegetarian bodybuilder, and how to start making decisions for yourself regarding your nutrition. For coaching inquiries, reach out at alexaivy.athletics@gmail.com, and join the conversation on Instagram @alexarukstela.
2023-12-15
10 min
BOUNDLESS Fitness Frequency
On Trauma and Bodybuilding: The Overlap and How to Navigate
Not many of us talk about some of the stickier feelings training can bring up in us, so today I discuss: --The difference between STRESS and TRAUMA --My experience with unwelcome sensations in training --How coaching can sometimes activate discomfort in those with trauma --Real and practical action steps you can implement when/if these sensations come up for you If you would like to purchase my mindful training guide, you can click this link below: https://stan.store/alexarukstela
2023-12-12
32 min
BOUNDLESS Fitness Frequency
On Coach Athlete Relationship Dynamics
Everyone and their goldfish are fitness coaches these days, but what happens behind the scenes in these relationships after the client signs up? We riff on: The current coaching space and the wounded relationship dynamics we experience as a collective. The abusive and absent coach dynamic ruining fitness journeys. The delivery of "tough" love. The athlete/client's power and responsibility in these relationships. For coaching inquiries, reach out at alexaivy.athletics@gmail.com, and join the conversation on Instagram @alexarukstela. I would be honored...
2023-12-05
31 min
BOUNDLESS Fitness Frequency
On Body Image Issues
Having a poor body image, body dysmorphia, or simply just having a part of your body that is *not* your favorite is common in the collective right now, so we explore: What are these issues, really? Where do they come from? And what we can do about them right now, to live a more integrated and rich life For coaching inquiries, reach out at alexaivy.athletics@gmail.com, and join the conversation on Instagram @alexarukstela. I would be so grateful to receive a 5-star rating...
2023-11-28
20 min
BOUNDLESS Fitness Frequency
Meet Your New BFF: Episode 1
In the pilot episode of the Boundless Fitness Podcast, I will introduce myself as your trustee host, describing my background and history of holistic fitness and setting the stage for why this podcast exists. This serves as the introduction for the juicy episodes we have planned moving forward. Thank you for listening! For coaching inquiries, reach out at alexaivy.athletics@gmail.com, and join the conversation on Instagram @alexarukstela.
2023-11-24
23 min
Unfiltered Fitness Radio
Feminine Energy in Fitness and Bodybuilding
On today's episode I'm joined by Alexa Rukstela to talk about how both the feminine and masculine energies present themselves in healthy and unhealthy ways in our industry. Topics Include:Bringing the embodied feminine into fitness/bodybuilding . Why has she been shut out do you think and how can we bring her back inSigns in our biofeedback your masculine and feminine energies might be out of balance Body image and the bikini division. What have you seen to be common challenges working with this population? Healthy Levels of Control Find Alexa on Instagram: @alexarukstelaConnect with...
2023-08-09
44 min
The Noble Pursuit Podcast
Ep.5: Navigating Through Energy with Alexa Rukstela
On today's episode, Alexa and I dive through energy. We discuss masculine vs feminine, how to set boundaries, the role meditation plays in all of this and more We would truly appreciate it if you shared on your instagram story, tagged Alexa and I. Also if you enjoy the podcast, go subscribe on Spotify and Youtube To find Anthony, you can find him on instagram @anthony_spada_ To find Alexa, you can find him on instagram @AlexaRukstela
2023-08-03
57 min
BEcoming RELENTLESS
EP 34: Masculine & Feminine Energy Roles in Fitness with Alexa Rukstela
Coach Alexa Rukstela joins the BR podcast again today with some incredible information on masculine and feminine energies and the roles they play in fitness. We had such an amazing conversation around what it can look like to be in your wounded masculine or feminine, and ways to integrate into a healthier state. She has an invaluable resource to help you improve today! Click the link below to download her free journal with over 200 pages. It will help you become more relentless in any stage of your journey. You can reach us via Instagram @becomingrelentless_ @noamccabe_ifbbpro @cecilee.w...
2023-03-29
43 min
BEcoming RELENTLESS
EP 33: Research and Bodybuilding with Alexa Rukstela
We had special guest coach Alexa Rukstela on the podcast this week and we are so excited for ya'll to hear this one! Alexa is an online fitness coach with her Master's of Exercise Science working in Bill Campbell's physique lab. She has two studies currently in their final stages before publication - both of which pertain to bodybuilding and post show blues, PEDs, cardio, supplements, and coaching preferences. She details research and where it is headed in terms of fitness and bodybuilding as well as discussing why we think it lacks in certain areas. She is an incredibly...
2023-03-28
45 min