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Between Two CoachesBetween Two CoachesCaring in a Nonchalant World: A Fitness PerspectiveIn this episode, Amanda and Nick discuss the societal trend of downplaying effort and the importance of caring in fitness and life. They explore how social media influences perceptions of achievement and the value of vulnerability in sharing one's journey. They talk about motivation, vulnerability and how community can help. The conversation emphasizes that caring about goals and trying hard is essential for personal growth and community support.--------------------------------(00:00) Intro(13:18) Caring in a World That Rewards Apathy(20:37) Facing Goals and Disappointments(26:28) The Importance of Caring(32:32) Vulnerability in...2025-05-0845 minBetween Two CoachesBetween Two CoachesThe Good, The Bad, The Boston Marathon Experience: Nick's VersionIn this episode, Amanda and Nick discuss Nick's recent experience at the Boston Marathon, sharing personal updates, challenges faced during the race, and insights from listener questions. They reflect on the joy of combining roles as a coach, athlete, and parent, and emphasize the importance of celebrating every finish line. The conversation also touches on the evolving nature of major marathons and the influence of social media on the running community.----------------------------(00:00) Intro(08:20) Listener Questions and Insights(14:01) Unexpected Joys of Running(19:33) Experiencing the Marathon Atmosphere(20:57) Pre-Race Rituals...2025-05-0146 minIntellectual AirheadsIntellectual AirheadsThe High PriestessesIn this introspective (but still hilarious) 4/20 episode, the Airheads reflect on their 15-year love affair with weed—and come to the surprising realization that... maybe it’s time to move on? Amanda considers the microdosing path (because raw-dogging life sounds insane) while Kelly shares how her nearly 365-day meditation streak has become her new high.We get deep about redefining success beyond capitalism, celebrate how far we’ve come emotionally and spiritually, and get a little emo about being besties since age 12. Plus, Kelly spills the tea on attending her childhood best friend’s wedding—complete with chaos...2025-04-2151 minIntellectual AirheadsIntellectual AirheadsThe High PriestessesIn this introspective (but still hilarious) 4/20 episode, the Airheads reflect on their 15-year love affair with weed—and come to the surprising realization that... maybe it’s time to move on? Amanda considers the microdosing path (because raw-dogging life sounds insane) while Kelly shares how her nearly 365-day meditation streak has become her new high.We get deep about redefining success beyond capitalism, celebrate how far we’ve come emotionally and spiritually, and get a little emo about being besties since age 12. Plus, Kelly spills the tea on attending her childhood best friend’s wedding—complete with chaos...2025-04-2151 minBetween Two CoachesBetween Two CoachesStress is Stress! Everything You Need to Know About Balancing Training & LifeIn this conversation, Coach Nick and Coach Amanda discuss the various stressors in life and their impact on both mental and physical health. They explore how stress affects athletes and the importance of coaching through these challenges. The discussion also highlights personal strategies for managing stress, the significance of support systems, and the need for flexibility in training and life. The hosts emphasize that understanding and addressing stress is crucial for overall well-being, personal growth and performance.-------------------------------(00:00) Our Weeks(15:03) Understanding Stress and Its Effects on Performance(25:37) The Role of Coaches...2025-04-1750 minBetween Two CoachesBetween Two CoachesIt's Never Too Late To Do Something For Yourself with Shanna BirchettIn this episode, Amanda and Nick welcome Shanna Birchett, a mother of six and passionate runner, to discuss her journey back to running after a long hiatus. They discuss some of the recent downhill controversies in running. They explore the challenges of balancing motherhood and personal fitness, the importance of supportive coaching, and the need for empathy in the running community. Shanna shares her experiences with postpartum running, the significance of including family in her running journey, and the lessons learned about self-care and personal growth. The conversation emphasizes that it's never too late to pursue personal goals and...2025-04-1158 minIntellectual AirheadsIntellectual AirheadsFighting Demons During a Sound BathNeptune in Aries is testing Amanda’s patience and Kelly’s at her limit with fancy restaurants. We talk sound bath regrets, White Lotus love, and why Survivor needs zodiac tribes. Plus: Summer House drama, local activism, and our love for therapy and astrology (aka ourselves). 🎙️✨ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-04-0851 minIntellectual AirheadsIntellectual AirheadsFighting Demons During a Sound BathNeptune in Aries is testing Amanda’s patience and Kelly’s at her limit with fancy restaurants. We talk sound bath regrets, White Lotus love, and why Survivor needs zodiac tribes. Plus: Summer House drama, local activism, and our love for therapy and astrology (aka ourselves). 🎙️✨ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-04-0851 minBetween Two CoachesBetween Two CoachesGaining Weight to Thrive in Running, Life and FitnessIn this episode, Nick and Amanda discuss the importance of weight management and nutrition for runners, emphasizing that gaining weight can be a normal part of training. They talk about the skinnytok trend and they explore the misconceptions surrounding weight loss and performance, the significance of proper fueling, and the emotional aspects of body image. The conversation also addresses how to handle external comments about nutrition and the importance of treating oneself as an athlete.-----------------------------------(00:00) Weekly Updates and Personal Stories(11:08) Discussion on Creatine and Its Benefits(12:41) The Importance of Proper...2025-04-0349 minIntellectual AirheadsIntellectual AirheadsPretty Airheads✨ On this episode of Intellectual Airheads, we dive into spring cleaning—both for our closets and our souls. Kelly hosts a clothing swap with friends, and we all score some stylish finds before donating the leftovers to a local high school. (Yay for repurposing!) We chat about the satisfaction of finally erasing long-standing to-do list items and discuss the big topic of changing last names for marriage—Amanda jokes she’ll need to find someone with a really cool last name to replace Katz.We also debut fresh new looks: Kelly shows off her glowing skin thanks to a new...2025-03-3151 minIntellectual AirheadsIntellectual AirheadsPretty Airheads✨ On this episode of Intellectual Airheads, we dive into spring cleaning—both for our closets and our souls. Kelly hosts a clothing swap with friends, and we all score some stylish finds before donating the leftovers to a local high school. (Yay for repurposing!) We chat about the satisfaction of finally erasing long-standing to-do list items and discuss the big topic of changing last names for marriage—Amanda jokes she’ll need to find someone with a really cool last name to replace Katz.We also debut fresh new looks: Kelly shows off her glowing skin thanks to a new...2025-03-3151 minBetween Two CoachesBetween Two CoachesWhat 99% of Runners Are Missing with Sports Scientist Jonah RosnerIn this episode of Between Two Coaches, hosts Nick Klastava and Amanda engage with Jonah Rosner, a former NFL Sports Scientist, now an Elite Running Scientist to explore the intersection of exercise science and coaching. They discuss the importance of understanding scientific studies, the impact of social media on fitness trends, and the need for coaches to navigate the complexities of individual athlete needs. The conversation emphasizes the significance of applying research thoughtfully, avoiding extremism in fitness advice, and the potential future of coaching with AI and technology.-----------------------------------(00:00) Introduction to the Podcast and Guest2025-03-2747 minIntellectual AirheadsIntellectual AirheadsPassionate Anger is our Band NameIn this episode of Intellectual Airheads, Kelly and Amanda dive into the latest celebrity relationship tea. They discuss why they're both shipping Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco (Kelly’s always team love 💕, and Amanda’s convinced Benny would make a mean home-cooked meal 👨‍🍳). The duo also weighs in on Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet, wishing for more couple content instead of sketchy paparazzi clips.They take a nostalgic trip down memory lane, reminiscing about the messy, unfiltered days of early Kardashians episodes. Plus, they share their takes on Kim Kardashian’s Tesla robot photoshoot, questioning billionaire allegiances and mo...2025-03-2449 minIntellectual AirheadsIntellectual AirheadsPassionate Anger is our Band NameIn this episode of Intellectual Airheads, Kelly and Amanda dive into the latest celebrity relationship tea. They discuss why they're both shipping Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco (Kelly’s always team love 💕, and Amanda’s convinced Benny would make a mean home-cooked meal 👨‍🍳). The duo also weighs in on Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet, wishing for more couple content instead of sketchy paparazzi clips.They take a nostalgic trip down memory lane, reminiscing about the messy, unfiltered days of early Kardashians episodes. Plus, they share their takes on Kim Kardashian’s Tesla robot photoshoot, questioning billionaire allegiances and mo...2025-03-2449 minBetween Two CoachesBetween Two CoachesOur Race Weekend Recaps, Rituals and More!!In this episode, Nick and Amanda share their personal experiences leading up to recent races, discussing pre-race routines, race day preparations, and how they support their athletes as coaches. They explore the emotional and logistical aspects of racing, including the challenges of managing nerves and expectations, and the importance of creating a supportive environment for athletes. The conversation highlights the human side of fitness and the unique approaches each coach takes in preparing for races.------------------------------(00:00) Introduction and Our Week(19:15) Pre-Race Rituals and Mindset(28:30) Race Morning Preparations(41:05) Race Day...2025-03-2046 minIntellectual AirheadsIntellectual AirheadsEmbracing IndividualityThis week on Intellectual Airheads, we’re back with our classic Intellectual and Airhead moments of the week! Kelly absolutely crushed a job interview—she walked out feeling like she just performed a full stand-up comedy set. Meanwhile, her mission to shop local and avoid Amazon led her on a marker-hunting journey to four different stores… only to end up ordering online anyway. 😩 Are brick-and-mortar stores actually closer to extinction than we thought?!Amanda recaps her trip to Florida—featuring an epic dolphin encounter and a beach day for the books. ☀️🐬 She also discovered that, against all odds, she can stil...2025-03-1751 minIntellectual AirheadsIntellectual AirheadsEmbracing IndividualityThis week on Intellectual Airheads, we’re back with our classic Intellectual and Airhead moments of the week! Kelly absolutely crushed a job interview—she walked out feeling like she just performed a full stand-up comedy set. Meanwhile, her mission to shop local and avoid Amazon led her on a marker-hunting journey to four different stores… only to end up ordering online anyway. 😩 Are brick-and-mortar stores actually closer to extinction than we thought?!Amanda recaps her trip to Florida—featuring an epic dolphin encounter and a beach day for the books. ☀️🐬 She also discovered that, against all odds, she can stil...2025-03-1751 minBetween Two CoachesBetween Two Coaches5 Years Later, How The Running and Fitness World Changed After the PandemicIn this episode, Amanda and Nick discuss the profound changes in the fitness and running world since the Pandemic. They explore personal transformations, the shift to virtual coaching, mental health challenges, and the emergence of new opportunities in the fitness industry. The conversation highlights the impact of social media on gym culture and the overall fitness boom, emphasizing the importance of community and connection in a post-pandemic world.--------------------------------(00:00) Intro and Our Weeks(11:49) 5 Years Later our Pandemic Reflections on Our Lives(16:00) The Future of Fitness and Running Post-Pandemic(21:24) The...2025-03-1351 minIntellectual AirheadsIntellectual AirheadsBeing Dramatic, Then It's All FineIn this episode of Intellectual Airheads, Kelly recaps her recent trip to Florida — a trip she had major travel anxiety about for weeks. But plot twist: she loved it. From spotting wildlife like dolphins and manatees to unexpectedly loving Florida’s charm. She also admits she lowkey wanted to carry her new manatee stuffed animal everywhere and wondered if that made her immature — but Amanda came through with the best advice: don’t fight the comfort, just get comfortable without it. (Honestly...life advice for all of us.)We also get deep in the nostalgia feels when Kelly dr...2025-03-1257 minIntellectual AirheadsIntellectual AirheadsBeing Dramatic, Then It's All FineIn this episode of Intellectual Airheads, Kelly recaps her recent trip to Florida — a trip she had major travel anxiety about for weeks. But plot twist: she loved it. From spotting wildlife like dolphins and manatees to unexpectedly loving Florida’s charm. She also admits she lowkey wanted to carry her new manatee stuffed animal everywhere and wondered if that made her immature — but Amanda came through with the best advice: don’t fight the comfort, just get comfortable without it. (Honestly...life advice for all of us.)We also get deep in the nostalgia feels when Kelly dr...2025-03-1257 minBetween Two CoachesBetween Two CoachesLike Watching a Trainwreck: Social Media's Obession with Fitness InfluencersIn this episode, Nick and Amanda discuss the complexities of social media's influence on fitness culture. They explore the ethical implications of influencer marketing, the responsibility of influencers to their followers, and the societal obsession with fitness aesthetics. The conversation emphasizes the need for education and awareness in the fitness community, as well as the importance of recognizing the difference between social media popularity and genuine expertise.---------------------------------(00:00) Real Life Updates and Reflections(04:44) Balancing Stress and Running Goals(06:17) Post-Vacation Reflections(11:01) Listener Engagement and Reviews(11:44) Social Media Influencers...2025-03-0642 minRunner\'s Round TableRunner's Round TableS5 EP9 – Hot Takes: Running Myths, Rituals, and Superstitions with Amanda KatzSeason five of the Runner’s Round Table will be all about Hot Takes and this episode is the Running Myths, Rituals, and Superstitions Edition. In this episode Stephanie speaks with Amanda Katz about myths that may limit who we think we are as runners, rituals that help us feel race day ready, and the superstitions that help us feel confident in ourselves.Please support this podcast with a rating, review, or a share. Until next time, don’t forget to run happy, run strong, and run true to you.To watch on YouTube:https://yout...2025-02-2657 minIntellectual AirheadsIntellectual AirheadsAirheads Discuss: The Audacity, Tumblr and Weed PensIn this episode of Intellectual Airheads, we make a passionate case for why Tumblr needs to make a comeback—because, honestly, TikTok is just too much sometimes. One minute, you're watching a cute dog video, and the next, you're spiraling into the downfall of civilization. I just want an app that’s aesthetically pleasing and lets me scroll in peace! We also dive into the reality of long-term relationships and how they have a way of showing us what parts of ourselves still need healing. The truth is, your partner shouldn’t have to carry the weight of trauma they didn’t...2025-02-2550 minIntellectual AirheadsIntellectual AirheadsAirheads Discuss: The Audacity, Tumblr and Weed PensIn this episode of Intellectual Airheads, we make a passionate case for why Tumblr needs to make a comeback—because, honestly, TikTok is just too much sometimes. One minute, you're watching a cute dog video, and the next, you're spiraling into the downfall of civilization. I just want an app that’s aesthetically pleasing and lets me scroll in peace! We also dive into the reality of long-term relationships and how they have a way of showing us what parts of ourselves still need healing. The truth is, your partner shouldn’t have to carry the weight of trauma they didn’t...2025-02-2550 minBetween Two CoachesBetween Two CoachesNothing Happens Just Because with RD Kelsey PontiusIn this episode, Coach Amanda and Coach Nick welcome Kelsey Pontius, a registered dietitian and Olympic marathon trials qualifier. They discuss the importance of nutrition in sports, the common misconceptions around energy availability, and the impact of social media on athletes' perceptions of their bodies and performance. Kelsey shares her experiences working with athletes and emphasizes the need for proper nutrition to support training and recovery. The conversation also touches on the challenges of maintaining a healthy relationship with food in a culture that often prioritizes weight loss over performance.------------------------------------------------------------(00:00) Introduction and Meet our...2025-02-201h 05Intellectual AirheadsIntellectual AirheadsGrowing Deeper through ConflictWelcome to the Intellectual Airheads Podcast, where we break down the drama, dive into pop culture, and find life lessons in the most unexpected places. This episode, we’re recapping the Season 8 premiere of Summer House, from the excitement of the full cast reunion to the absolute chaos of Lindsay’s pregnancy announcement speech. Plus, Kelly and Amanda had very different Valentine’s Day experiences. Through all the laughter, hot takes, and messy reality TV moments, one thing is clear: growth comes through conflict. Follow us for more reality TV recaps, pop culture deep dives, and hilarious life lessons. 🎙✨ #SummerHouse #BravoTV #Re...2025-02-1852 minIntellectual AirheadsIntellectual AirheadsGrowing Deeper through ConflictWelcome to the Intellectual Airheads Podcast, where we break down the drama, dive into pop culture, and find life lessons in the most unexpected places. This episode, we’re recapping the Season 8 premiere of Summer House, from the excitement of the full cast reunion to the absolute chaos of Lindsay’s pregnancy announcement speech. Plus, Kelly and Amanda had very different Valentine’s Day experiences. Through all the laughter, hot takes, and messy reality TV moments, one thing is clear: growth comes through conflict. Follow us for more reality TV recaps, pop culture deep dives, and hilarious life lessons. 🎙✨ #SummerHouse #BravoTV #Re...2025-02-1852 minFashion Crimes PodcastFashion Crimes Podcast2025 Style Trends with Amanda Weldon EP | 235Happy Friyayyyyy! This week on the Fashion Crimes Podcast, we're thrilled to have the dynamic Amanda Weldon, the creative force behind the popular lifestyle and fashion platform Below the Blonde!   With a background as a broadcaster, influencer marketer, and content creator, Amanda has captivated audiences with her meticulous fashion forecasting and trend analysis.   If you’ve ever wondered how to make fashion trends work for you, this is the episode you can't miss.   Tune in as Amanda shares her expert insights on the latest denim styles, must-have acces...2025-02-1444 minBetween Two CoachesBetween Two CoachesIs Your Coach Setting You Up for Success?In this episode of 'Between Two Coaches', Amanda and Nick discuss the importance of creating a supportive environment for athletes. They explore how communication, feedback, and community play crucial roles in coaching success. The conversation emphasizes the need for coaches to lead by example, celebrate both wins and losses, and allow athletes to take risks and learn from their experiences. Ultimately, they highlight the significance of fostering a positive and inclusive atmosphere that encourages growth and connection among athletes.---------------------------------------(00:00) Personal Updates and Invisalign Journey(06:37) Nick's Marathon Training and Super Bowl Experience2025-02-1347 minBetween Two CoachesBetween Two CoachesToxic Fitness & Running Behaviors that Needed to Expire YesterdayIn this episode of Between Two Coaches. hosts Nick and Amanda kick off Season Two with personal updates, grievances about the fitness community, and a deep dive into toxic fitness culture. They discuss the ongoing debate about fueling during runs, the 'more is better' mentality in training, and the dangers of working out through injuries. The episode concludes with exciting news about their upcoming Patreon launch! -------------------------------- (00:00) Intro (02:48) Catching up with us (11:49) Listener Review and a Grievance (19:35) Anouncement Crank Sports (23:12) Fueling Strategies: The Gel Debate (30:52) The More...2025-02-0645 minIntellectual AirheadsIntellectual AirheadsFinding Freedom through Female FriendshipsWatch us on YouTube: On this episode of The Intellectual Airheads Podcast, we dive into the power of female friendships—why every woman needs friends who will tell it like it is out of love and support. We also tackle the difficult conversation of how to approach a friend in a toxic relationship, offering real advice on helping loved ones without pushing them away.Amanda spills some serious tea about being engaged, sharing lessons learned from whirlwind romance. We explore how love, hope, and community can help us navigate today’s political climate—cutting throug...2025-01-2955 minIntellectual AirheadsIntellectual AirheadsFinding Freedom through Female FriendshipsWatch us on YouTube: On this episode of The Intellectual Airheads Podcast, we dive into the power of female friendships—why every woman needs friends who will tell it like it is out of love and support. We also tackle the difficult conversation of how to approach a friend in a toxic relationship, offering real advice on helping loved ones without pushing them away.Amanda spills some serious tea about being engaged, sharing lessons learned from whirlwind romance. We explore how love, hope, and community can help us navigate today’s political climate—cutting throug...2025-01-2955 minIntellectual AirheadsIntellectual AirheadsLessons LearnedWatch us on Youtube: https://youtu.be/pASeQwDGB7w?si=Uykt9PrM5_q97q9OIn this episode of Intellectual Airheads, we’re back with a new animal encounter—it's been a while since we reported on our adventures with animal friends! Amanda spices things up with hilarious first-date scenarios and some must-ask first-date questions. We dive into the importance of learning life lessons in your 20s, so you can step into your 30s feeling stable, grounded, and ready to thrive. Of course, no episode is complete without funny, slightly embarrassing stories—this time about getting drunk...2025-01-2153 minIntellectual AirheadsIntellectual AirheadsLessons LearnedWatch us on Youtube: https://youtu.be/pASeQwDGB7w?si=Uykt9PrM5_q97q9OIn this episode of Intellectual Airheads, we’re back with a new animal encounter—it's been a while since we reported on our adventures with animal friends! Amanda spices things up with hilarious first-date scenarios and some must-ask first-date questions. We dive into the importance of learning life lessons in your 20s, so you can step into your 30s feeling stable, grounded, and ready to thrive. Of course, no episode is complete without funny, slightly embarrassing stories—this time about getting drunk...2025-01-2153 minIntellectual AirheadsIntellectual AirheadsA Random Mix of SubstancesThis episode is a fun mix of a bunch of random topics! We give you an update on our ski trip to Breckenridge and reflect on a very wild time in Ginnie Springs for Amanda's 24th birthday. Amanda has an Intellectual Moment on air as she gives us the latest on climate change, AI, big business and how we can do better. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-01-1441 minIntellectual AirheadsIntellectual AirheadsA Random Mix of SubstancesThis episode is a fun mix of a bunch of random topics! We give you an update on our ski trip to Breckenridge and reflect on a very wild time in Ginnie Springs for Amanda's 24th birthday. Amanda has an Intellectual Moment on air as she gives us the latest on climate change, AI, big business and how we can do better. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-01-1441 minIntellectual AirheadsIntellectual AirheadsA Merry Airhead ChristmasWatch us on Youtube: https://youtu.be/U1vbNeXfUd0?si=Uj0SdZkhjmDDoFFNWelcome back to another episode! This episode continues the Christmas vibes while also getting a much-needed life update from the Airheads. Kelly graduated college, and Amanda tried a new career opportunity! We also cover everything Christmas that we forgot in the first episode, like wishing Baby Jesus a happy birthday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-12-2452 minIntellectual AirheadsIntellectual AirheadsA Merry Airhead ChristmasWatch us on Youtube: https://youtu.be/U1vbNeXfUd0?si=Uj0SdZkhjmDDoFFNWelcome back to another episode! This episode continues the Christmas vibes while also getting a much-needed life update from the Airheads. Kelly graduated college, and Amanda tried a new career opportunity! We also cover everything Christmas that we forgot in the first episode, like wishing Baby Jesus a happy birthday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-12-2452 minBetween Two CoachesBetween Two CoachesBetween Two Coaches Wrapped! What We Learned & LovedIn the season finale of 'Between Two Coaches', hosts Coach Amanda and Coach Nick reflect on their journey through the first season, discussing their favorite moments, listener questions, and grievances about common fitness trends. They delve into the importance of proper cold weather gear for running, share personal growth experiences, and emphasize the significance of coaching the whole human. The episode wraps up with a look ahead to season two, inviting listeners to share their thoughts and suggestions. ----------------------------- (00:00) Intro and our Weeks (05:56) Winter Running Gear Essentials and a Review (15:53) End of Year...2024-12-0545 minBetween Two CoachesBetween Two Coaches"Healthy Addictions" Don't Exist: Sobriety and Recovery with Ultrarunner & Coach Robbie PikeIn this episode, hosts Coach Amanda and Coach Nick engage in a deep conversation with ultra runner, coach, and recovery advocate Robbie Pike. They explore the challenges of podcasting, Robbie's personal journey through addiction and recovery, and the complexities of cross addiction. The discussion emphasizes the importance of understanding the difference between sobriety and recovery, the need for emotional growth, and the significance of finding joy in life beyond addiction. Robbie shares his insights on the struggles of maintaining sobriety, the societal perceptions of addiction, and the importance of community support in the recovery process. ---------------------------------------- (00:00) Intro...2024-11-281h 03Between Two CoachesBetween Two CoachesInjured? Nutrition Tips for Speedy Recovery with Sports Dietitian Claire ShorensteinIn this episode, the Coach Nick and Coach Amanda discuss the importance of self-care, nutrition, and injury recovery with sports dietitian Claire Shorenstein. Claire shares her journey into sports nutrition, emphasizing the need for balanced eating patterns, especially for athletes and talks about her favorite travel foods and holiday season eating. The conversation delves into the role of nutrition in injury recovery, highlighting the significance of adequate energy intake and the impact of inflammation. Additionally, they explore nutrition for bone health, discussing essential nutrients and the importance of strength training. In this conversation, Amanda and Claire discuss the importance...2024-11-211h 20Between Two CoachesBetween Two CoachesReddit's Spookiest Stories: Coach Reactions Part 2In this episode of Between Two Coaches, hosts Amanda and Nick take on Part of of their Reddit reactions. They explore various themes surrounding fitness, including body image issues faced by fitness professionals, coping strategies for race deferment, effective communication with personal trainers, and the dynamics of friendship in the context of marathon training. They emphasize the importance of understanding that fitness is not solely defined by appearance, the necessity of proper nutrition and hydration, and the value of setting boundaries in professional relationships. ---------------------------- (00:00) Introduction to the Episode (05:58) Body Image and Fitness Professionals 2024-11-0740 minIntellectual AirheadsIntellectual AirheadsAirheads Discuss: Winter Cleaning, Gratitude and BeyoncéWE ARE ON YOUTUBE! https://youtu.be/rh-_WykxQbg?si=BtA4gRSCzYlAnllx Welcome back to another episode of the Intellectual Airheads Podcast! This week, we dive into the cozy vibes of November. Amanda shares her surprising relief at Halloween's end—turns out she had a bit too much fun! We chat about how the months should flow and take a quick detour into the fascinating history of our calendar's formation. Kelly expresses her disdain for Cards Against Humanity, and we ponder whether anyone else feels the urge to clean before settling in for winter hibernation. Plus, don’t fo...2024-11-041h 00Intellectual AirheadsIntellectual AirheadsAirheads Discuss: Winter Cleaning, Gratitude and BeyoncéWE ARE ON YOUTUBE! https://youtu.be/rh-_WykxQbg?si=BtA4gRSCzYlAnllx Welcome back to another episode of the Intellectual Airheads Podcast! This week, we dive into the cozy vibes of November. Amanda shares her surprising relief at Halloween's end—turns out she had a bit too much fun! We chat about how the months should flow and take a quick detour into the fascinating history of our calendar's formation. Kelly expresses her disdain for Cards Against Humanity, and we ponder whether anyone else feels the urge to clean before settling in for winter hibernation. Plus, don’t fo...2024-11-041h 00Between Two CoachesBetween Two CoachesReddit's Spookiest Stories: Coach ReactionsIn this engaging conversation, Nick and Amanda go through and give their coach reactions to a bunch of reddit posts that have topics ranging from personal anecdotes about costumes and spooky experiences to discussions on health, wellness, and event planning. They talk about race experiences, exercising while on vacationm, running the NYC Marathon shirtless and how to handle carb loading properly. As they go through each reddit post they offer their insights and just react to the situtation that is being written about in the wellness world. You won't want to miss the fun engaging conversations around these wild...2024-10-3142 minBetween Two CoachesBetween Two CoachesRace Recaps & Coach Thoughts: Unscripted!In this episode of 'Between Two Coaches', Amanda and Nick share personal updates and race experiences, discussing the highs and lows of marathon training and racing. They delve into Amanda's recent marathon experience at the Steamtown Marathon, including pre-race anxiety and health concerns, as well as the challenges faced on race day. Nick talks about his experience with the Baltimore Marathon and his ghost running kit! The conversation highlights the importance of community in running, respecting the marathon distance, and enjoying the journey rather than focusing solely on performance. They conclude with reflections on the significance of personal growth...2024-10-2450 minBetween Two CoachesBetween Two CoachesCoaching the Whole Human Series: Mental Skills Coach Dr. Carrie Jackson & Journalist Cindy KuzmaIn this episode, Amanda, Nick, Carrie, and Cindy discuss the importance of mental skills coaching in athletics, emphasizing the need to coach the whole human. They explore the role of mental resilience, the significance of support systems for injured athletes, and the importance of celebrating milestones in athletic journeys. The conversation also touches on the journey of writing the book 'Rebound' and the various mantras that can help athletes maintain a positive mindset. Ultimately, they highlight the essence of resilience in sports and the need for a supportive community. -------------------------------- (00:00) Introduction and Banter (04:35) The Importance...2024-10-171h 08Intellectual AirheadsIntellectual AirheadsAirheads Discuss: Getting High, Hurricanes, and Halloween Horror NightsHigh Airheads! Join Kelly and Amanda as they dive into wild hurricane stories and their favorite Halloween Horror Nights adventures. Special guest Rastgurl420 is in the house, and we're getting lifted while reminiscing about the golden days of private Twitter. Don't miss out on this highlarious episode! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-10-1447 minIntellectual AirheadsIntellectual AirheadsAirheads Discuss: Getting High, Hurricanes, and Halloween Horror NightsHigh Airheads! Join Kelly and Amanda as they dive into wild hurricane stories and their favorite Halloween Horror Nights adventures. Special guest Rastgurl420 is in the house, and we're getting lifted while reminiscing about the golden days of private Twitter. Don't miss out on this highlarious episode! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-10-1447 minBetween Two CoachesBetween Two CoachesCoaching the Whole Human Series: Psychologist Dr. Lara PenceIn this episode of Between Two Coaches, Coach Amanda and Coach Nick engage in a deep conversation with Dr. Lara Pence, a clinical psychologist specializing in working with athletes. They explore the concept of coaching the whole human, emphasizing the importance of understanding athletes beyond their performance metrics. Dr. Pence shares insights on the role of curiosity in coaching, the significance of building relationships with athletes, and the necessity of setting boundaries. The discussion also highlights the Coaches Collective, a program designed to equip coaches with the skills to support their athletes' mental health and well-being. The episode concludes...2024-10-101h 02Intellectual AirheadsIntellectual AirheadsAirheads Discuss: Role Models, Self Defense, and ISSIn this episodes the airheads discuss the role models that have followed us throughout life. We are still talking about fall and all the feel-good things that come along with it. Amanda goes on another hike that is going to leave you stressing! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-10-0750 minIntellectual AirheadsIntellectual AirheadsAirheads Discuss: Role Models, Self Defense, and ISSIn this episodes the airheads discuss the role models that have followed us throughout life. We are still talking about fall and all the feel-good things that come along with it. Amanda goes on another hike that is going to leave you stressing! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-10-0750 minBetween Two CoachesBetween Two CoachesCoaching the Whole Human Series: Run Coach Mario FraioliIn this episode of Between Two Coaches, Coach Amanda and Coach Nick welcome running coach Mario Fraioli for Part 1 in their Series Called Coaching the Whole Human. In this discussion they talk about the evolution of coaching, the importance of communication, and the philosophy behind coaching the whole human. Mario shares his journey in the running world, the significance of building relationships with athletes, and how to navigate the complexities of coaching while maintaining a balance in life. The conversation emphasizes the need for coaches to be effective communicators and to understand the individual needs of their athletes, ultimately...2024-10-031h 03Intellectual AirheadsIntellectual AirheadsAirheads Discuss: Popstars, Reality TV, and Call Her Daddy LiveWe're going to Georgetown, CO for Kelly's birthday weekend part 2! Before heading out we recorded a fun episode about how we think the world is healing because popstars and romcoms are back! Also, Amanda went to Call Her Daddy Live Podcast and loved every second. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-09-3048 minIntellectual AirheadsIntellectual AirheadsAirheads Discuss: Popstars, Reality TV, and Call Her Daddy LiveWe're going to Georgetown, CO for Kelly's birthday weekend part 2! Before heading out we recorded a fun episode about how we think the world is healing because popstars and romcoms are back! Also, Amanda went to Call Her Daddy Live Podcast and loved every second. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-09-3048 minBetween Two CoachesBetween Two CoachesA Human Approach to Physical Therapy, Navigating Injury & Sports Specialization with Dr. LeadaIn this episode, hosts Amanda and Nick welcome Dr. Leada Malek, a physical therapist, to discuss various aspects of physical therapy, injury prevention, and the mental and nutritional factors that influence recovery. They explore the importance of prehab, when to seek therapy, the mental challenges athletes face during injuries, and the significance of nutrition in healing. Additionally, they touch on the topic of youth sports and the risks of early specialization. The conversation concludes with rapid-fire questions that reveal more about Dr. Malek's insights and experiences in the field. -------------------------------- (00:00) Introduction with Guest (04:11...2024-09-261h 00Intellectual AirheadsIntellectual AirheadsAirheads Discuss: Gas Station Drama, Bday Balloons, and Pole DancingIn this episode, Amanda shares a wild gas station encounter that you won't want to miss! Meanwhile, Kelly is super excited as she prepares for her birthday weekend(s) celebration(s)! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-09-2358 minIntellectual AirheadsIntellectual AirheadsAirheads Discuss: Gas Station Drama, Bday Balloons, and Pole DancingIn this episode, Amanda shares a wild gas station encounter that you won't want to miss! Meanwhile, Kelly is super excited as she prepares for her birthday weekend(s) celebration(s)! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-09-2358 minBetween Two CoachesBetween Two CoachesI Can’t Believe Other People Don’t Do This… Marathon EditionIn this episode of Between Two Coaches, Amanda and Nick discuss various aspects of marathon training and things they can't believe other people don't do. They also share some personal updates Like Nick doing his first workout in 6 months, do some listener engagement with questions and reviews, and share some grievances surrounding the Boston Marathon. They emphasize the importance of proper fueling, tapering, and maintaining a balanced lifestyle while training for marathons. The conversation is filled with humor, personal anecdotes, and valuable advice for runners of all levels. ---------------------------------- (00:00) Intro (00:51) Our Week and...2024-09-1954 minBetween Two CoachesBetween Two CoachesA Very Nick Episode - A Running Love StoryIn this conversation, Coach Amanda and Coach Nick discuss their recent experiences and answer listener questions. They talk about Amanda's trip to Chicago for Brooks HypeFest and Nick's struggles with illness and training. They also share a grievance about influencers and pushing supplements as performance enhancers. In this conversation, Nick shares his personal journey with running and how it has been a constant in his life for the past 28 years. He talks about how running helped him feel a sense of belonging and community, and how it has transformed his life in various ways. Nick emphasizes the importance of...2024-09-1255 minBetween Two CoachesBetween Two CoachesGet Fast, Stay Fit, Be Fueled! A Conversation with Dr. Stacy SimsOn this episode Coach Nick and Coach Amanda are joined by Dr. Stacy Sims, a female athlete performance physiologist, to discuss the physiological differences in training and nutrition for women, particularly during perimenopause. In this episode the three talk about how training, fueling and recovery needs are all different in women vs men especially when it comes to perimenopause and menopause. Dr. Sims and Coach Amanda emphasize the importance of lifting heavy weights for women, as estrogen is responsible for muscle growth and strength. The three also highlights the benefits of high-intensity interval training (HIIT) and sprint interval training...2024-09-0558 minBetween Two CoachesBetween Two CoachesNeed or Nah Part 4: Recovery EditionIn this conversation, the Coach Nick and Coach Amanda are joined by Leah Avery and Winnie Lizardo to discuss various topics related to physical therapy and recovery for Part 4 of the Need or Nah Series. They cover the effectiveness of recovery tools such as massage, compression boots, and Theragun, and also discuss the use of cold therapy and icing. They also highlight the dangers of overtraining and the importance of listening to your body. The episode concludes with the guests sharing their personal experiences and offer advice on how to incorporate rest into training programs. Overall, the conversation emphasizes...2024-08-291h 06The Eat for Endurance PodcastThe Eat for Endurance PodcastFinding Joy in Fitness and in Fueling with Coach and Runner Amanda KatzWant to get in touch? Send Claire a message!Welcome to Episode 97 of the Eat for Endurance Podcast, featuring runner, coach, and native New Yorker, Amanda Katz.Amanda identifies as a body neutral strength and run coach, and believes that all bodies deserve a fitness experience without punishment, guilt, or shame. Amen to that.I’m a big fan of Amanda's positive, often hilarious fueling and fitness messages on social media and on her own show, Between Two Coaches. I'm also grateful for her frequent attacks on the toxic fitness, health an...2024-08-221h 20