Real Talk Nutrition Podcast

The Nervous System.....

Joe Laxton, Meryl Binder, and Corey Berry Season 1 Episode 71

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If you’re training hard, eating “right,” and still not seeing results—this episode is for you.

In this episode, we break down how nervous system regulation directly impacts fat loss, muscle gain, digestion, recovery, cravings, and long-term health. Most people don’t fail because of lack of discipline—they fail because their body is stuck in survival mode.

We’ll explain why doing more often backfires, how chronic stress shuts down fat burning, and what needs to be addressed before adding intensity, restriction, or volume.

This episode connects the dots between stress, hormones, metabolism, and sustainable results—and why regulation always comes before transformation.

Key Talking Points:
• How fight-or-flight blocks fat loss
• The nervous system’s role in hunger and cravings
• Why recovery is just as important as training
• How stress affects digestion and nutrient absorption
• Building results through regulation instead of punishment

If you’ve ever felt stuck, burnt out, or frustrated despite “doing everything right,” this episode will change how you approach health, fitness, and weight loss moving forward.