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Building Thriving Lifestyles

Welcome to Building Thriving Lifestyles Podcast, the go-to podcast for beginner to advanced functional fitness enthusiasts aiming for peak performance without burnout hustle culture.

Hosted by Eik Gylfadottir, a certified health and wellness coach, physiotherapist, and former elite athlete, sharing a mix of personal stories, professional insights and expert interviews.

Join us and dive into the art of crushing fitness goals while embracing self-care. Whether you're a seasoned athlete or just starting, this podcast is your shortcut to a kick-ass, enduring lifestyle. Hit play and let's build STRIVING & THRIVING lifestyles together!

http://www.buildingthrivinglifestyles.com

Nutrition Health & Fitness Education Health Training Fitness Self-Improvement
Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
20 minutes
Episodes
57
Years Active
2022 - 2025
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EP51 -  My Best Advice for Beginners in Crossfit (and how to stick to them)

EP51 - My Best Advice for Beginners in Crossfit (and how to stick to them)

I know that embarking on a fitness journey can be both exciting and intimidating, especially for beginners. So, here's the best advice I can give for those just starting or want to get started with C…

00:15:30  |   Tue 22 Aug 2023
EP50 - Top 5 Ways to Manage Your Work Stress

EP50 - Top 5 Ways to Manage Your Work Stress

Stress; a word most common among people who work in high-intensity jobs. We just can’t deny the fact that those people with much stress are those people with much work. 

How do you deal with that?

Li…

00:13:57  |   Tue 15 Aug 2023
EP49 - Biohacking, What Is It & How Can You Use It

EP49 - Biohacking, What Is It & How Can You Use It

In today's fast-paced world wherein technology & innovation constantly shape our lives, a new trend called biohacking has emerged.

Let's dig right into it in today's episode!

00:11:17  |   Thu 10 Aug 2023
EP48 - What is Anxiety & When to Seek Help

EP48 - What is Anxiety & When to Seek Help

Sadly, more & more people are suffering from anxiety & depression everyday. It has been a common case lately and so, for today’s episode, the goal is to enlighten you all on the common signs & sympto…

00:20:28  |   Tue 01 Aug 2023
EP47  - The Road Back from Overtraining with Ragga Nagli

EP47 - The Road Back from Overtraining with Ragga Nagli

On this episode I dove deep with Ragga Nagli, or Ragga The Rock in the hot seat. I don´t think this is the last time I get her on but this time around we dove into her experience with overtraining, t…

01:09:44  |   Thu 27 Jul 2023
EP46 - How can I eat a healthy diet when I’m on a budget?

EP46 - How can I eat a healthy diet when I’m on a budget?

In today's world, it is common to assume that healthy eating comes with a hefty price tag. The good news is that eating healthy doesn't have to take all the money from your bank. With a little bit of…

00:12:35  |   Tue 25 Jul 2023
EP45 - Can I Be Fat & Healthy?

EP45 - Can I Be Fat & Healthy?

“Can I be fat and healthy?", a question often asked, a question heavily debated over the years.

 

Well, today, let’s dive into that discussion! 

00:10:18  |   Tue 18 Jul 2023
EP44 - Why Am I Always Tired?

EP44 - Why Am I Always Tired?

Ever felt like there’s no cure to your tiredness? Like no matter how much sleep you get, you still end up feeling tired & unmotivated? 

Well, you are not alone.

 

Fatigue is a common complaint among…

00:14:53  |   Tue 11 Jul 2023
EP43 - How Many Calories Should I Eat?

EP43 - How Many Calories Should I Eat?

 

Calorie intake is a frequently asked question for individuals who are trying to maintain a healthy lifestyle.

 

The main question is how can you determine how much calories you do need to take each…

00:19:51  |   Tue 04 Jul 2023
EP42 - How to Come Back from Overtraining

EP42 - How to Come Back from Overtraining

Overtraining can happen to anyone at any time, regardless of their fitness level and for today’s episode, we'll discuss what overtraining is, how to tell if you're overtraining, and more importantly,…

00:08:38  |   Tue 27 Jun 2023
EP41 - Are You Overtraining?

EP41 - Are You Overtraining?

Are you exercising way too much than you’re supposed to?

 

To challenge yourself to do better with your workouts is one thing. However, training way too much, way too hard & way too quick than you’re…

00:10:16  |   Tue 20 Jun 2023
EP40 - Following Your GUT Feeling

EP40 - Following Your GUT Feeling

Have you ever come up with a decision based on a feeling in your stomach that you just can’t seem to explain or ever used the phrase, ‘I feel it in my gut.’?

 

Hunch, instinct, sixth sense, second br…

00:10:38  |   Tue 13 Jun 2023
EP39 - VALEO x Eik: How Using BIOMARKERS Can Help Increase Your Motivation

EP39 - VALEO x Eik: How Using BIOMARKERS Can Help Increase Your Motivation

What do Biohackers do and how can it increase one's motivation? Tune in to today's episode to find out.

For a 15% discount at https://feelvaleo.com/, use my code: EIK15 & enjoy their great products.

00:09:13  |   Wed 07 Jun 2023
EP38 - Pros & Cons of Online Coaching

EP38 - Pros & Cons of Online Coaching

What are the benefits of online coaching? What problems can it more easily solve in comparison with having a personal trainer at the gym? 

Tune in to find out!

00:10:15  |   Tue 30 May 2023
EP37 - What do I mean when I say ‘undernourished’ and ‘over-fueled’ ?

EP37 - What do I mean when I say ‘undernourished’ and ‘over-fueled’ ?

With the increase of processed foods available at the groceries & elsewhere, it’s safe to say that the quality of food has gone down. Sadly, more & more people are choosing the less healthy options i…

00:09:31  |   Sun 21 May 2023
EP36 - My Top 3 Productivity Hacks

EP36 - My Top 3 Productivity Hacks

Are you the type of person who struggles to stay focused on a task or feels like you could’ve done more in a day?  

 

Well, you are not alone. Each one of us has that need to produce outcomes & achie…

00:10:58  |   Sun 14 May 2023
EP35 - Sara Sigmundsdottir on Self Acceptance, Overcoming Adversity and much much more.

EP35 - Sara Sigmundsdottir on Self Acceptance, Overcoming Adversity and much much more.

Tune in to episode number 35 of the Building Thriving Lifestyles Podcast, on this episode we had a heart felt one to one with Sara Sigmundsdottir on what is important to her, how she manages to stay …
00:42:31  |   Mon 08 May 2023
#34 What is health and wellness coaching and who is it for?

#34 What is health and wellness coaching and who is it for?

You might just like me be wondering what this concept of health & wellness truly is? 

And, for today's episode, I'm gonna be sharing just that & who it is for.

Tune in!

00:11:19  |   Wed 03 May 2023
EP33 - How Much Protein Should I Eat?

EP33 - How Much Protein Should I Eat?

Protein is the building block of our muscles, making it a very important aspect in our daily lives, whether that may be in providing us energy to run a 5-kilometer marathon or simply in giving us the…

00:09:21  |   Sun 23 Apr 2023
EP32 - 3 Things You Can Do to Cultivate More Happiness in Your Life

EP32 - 3 Things You Can Do to Cultivate More Happiness in Your Life

As we age, we crave for nothing more than happiness and often, we search for it in all the wrong places – whether that may be in the amount of money in our savings account or the number of properties…

00:09:54  |   Sun 16 Apr 2023
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