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But first, Pivot.

I'm Dani, a registered dietitian, certified sports dietitian and CEO of Pivot Nutrition Coaching. In this podcast, I share my all foods fit approach and real life client success stories to inspire you to pivot away from all the fad diet nonsense and confusion.

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Update frequency
every 13 days
Average duration
38 minutes
Episodes
81
Years Active
2022 - 2025
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Episode 40: Niccole's success story: fat loss, mindset and athletic comeback

Episode 40: Niccole's success story: fat loss, mindset and athletic comeback

When Niccole reached out in September 2022, she didn't feel like herself physically and mentally. As a former Divison I soccer player, it was hard to accept how she looked and felt in her body. She h…

00:47:42  |   Mon 06 Nov 2023
Episode 39: Understanding PCOS with Priscilla Barnes, RN, BSN

Episode 39: Understanding PCOS with Priscilla Barnes, RN, BSN

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a complex hormonal condition. In this episode, registered nurse and nutrition coach Priscila Barnes shares her own experience with PCOS as well as ways to manage t…

00:36:11  |   Mon 23 Oct 2023
Episode 38:

Episode 38: "What can I do to boost my metabolism?"

As a registered dietitian that specializes in fat loss and body recomposition, I often hear "My metabolism is broken!" or "My metabolism sucks!" In this episode, women's health dietitian Carolyn Krue…

00:39:28  |   Mon 02 Oct 2023
Episode 37: Protein, Carbs & Fats Simplified + Example Day

Episode 37: Protein, Carbs & Fats Simplified + Example Day

During the last 3 episodes, Coach Sam and I did a deep dive on protein, carbs and fats. I understand macros can be overwhelhming so in this episode, I simplified and summarized the recommendations fo…

00:15:41  |   Mon 18 Sep 2023
Episode 36: Why is protein a game changer?

Episode 36: Why is protein a game changer?

Most people know protein is important, yet most people still aren't getting enough! In this episode, Pivot dietitian coach Sam & I discuss why protein is important, which foods are good sources of pr…

00:38:05  |   Mon 04 Sep 2023
Episode 35: Why do carbs have a bad reputation?

Episode 35: Why do carbs have a bad reputation?

Many of our clients have done low carb diets in the past to try to achieve their health and fat loss goals. In this episode, Pivot dietitian coach Samanthan Ferguson and I discuss all things carbs, i…

00:44:27  |   Mon 21 Aug 2023
Episode 34: Does eating fat make you fat?

Episode 34: Does eating fat make you fat?

This episode was inspired by a nutrition coaching client who was extremely fearful of dietary fats just a few months ago. Pivot dietitian coach Samantha Ferguson and I dissect fats as well as the cla…

00:36:35  |   Mon 07 Aug 2023
Episode 33:

Episode 33: "Should I do a 3-day cleanse/detox to lose weight fast?"

About a month ago my friend texted me a picture of this 3-day cleanse that helped her sister's friend lose 8 lbs. Though quick weight loss can be tempting, it's not a long term solution. In this epis…

00:14:11  |   Mon 24 Jul 2023
Episode 32: Pelvic floor therapy Q & A with Tricia Reimann, PT, DPT

Episode 32: Pelvic floor therapy Q & A with Tricia Reimann, PT, DPT

Two months ago, a low back injury creeped back into my life. Since I was in my second trimester, I chose to seek help from a pelvic floor therapist. This being my first pregnancy, I knew nothing abou…

00:34:36  |   Mon 10 Jul 2023
Episode 31: 9 lake season tips to help you stay on track with your health goals

Episode 31: 9 lake season tips to help you stay on track with your health goals

It can be challenging to stay in line with your goals during summer months, especially lake weekends which typically include more social drinking and eating. In this episode, I share 9 tips to help y…

00:27:18  |   Mon 26 Jun 2023
Episode 30: How to build balanced meals without tracking macros + meal ideas

Episode 30: How to build balanced meals without tracking macros + meal ideas

Macro tracking is great tool however, macro tracking is not for everyone. In this episode, I breakdown food groups and provide a variety of meal ideas to help you understand how to build simple, bala…

00:34:44  |   Mon 12 Jun 2023
Episode 29: Effort vs Consistency: Why your health-focused efforts might not lead to fat loss

Episode 29: Effort vs Consistency: Why your health-focused efforts might not lead to fat loss

In this episode, Pivot fat loss coach Samantha Ferguson and I discuss the difference between putting in effort towards your health goals vs being consistently adherent to a fat loss protocol. So if y…

00:56:39  |   Mon 29 May 2023
Episode 28: Navigating nutrition and fat loss after college athletics with Paige and Tyler Kropuenske

Episode 28: Navigating nutrition and fat loss after college athletics with Paige and Tyler Kropuenske

Tyler and Paige are a young married couple that had two extremely different college experiences: Tyler was a football player who was told to eat as much as possible while Paige was a basketball playe…

00:39:55  |   Tue 16 May 2023
Episode 27: My 4-step meal prep process + how to portion a recipe when tracking macros

Episode 27: My 4-step meal prep process + how to portion a recipe when tracking macros

Meal prep can be overwhelming and intimating for those who have never done it before. For those who have meal prepped but are new to tracking macros, it may be confusing trying to figure out how to d…

00:31:06  |   Mon 01 May 2023
Episode 26: Resolving chronic diarrhea: Abby's gut health success story

Episode 26: Resolving chronic diarrhea: Abby's gut health success story

Abby was struggling with chronic diarrhea and gut health for years, likely caused by disordered eating behaviors back in high school. In this episode, I discuss tips for managing diarrhea while Abby …

00:33:40  |   Mon 17 Apr 2023
Episode 25: Managing bloating with gut health expert Dr. Heather Finley

Episode 25: Managing bloating with gut health expert Dr. Heather Finley

In this episode, gut health expert Dr. Heather Finley discusses both acute and chronic bloating plus nutrition, lifestyle and supplement recommendations for preventing and treating this annoying symp…

00:46:26  |   Mon 03 Apr 2023
Episode 24: Pre-Exercise Nutrition 101: When, what and how much should I eat?

Episode 24: Pre-Exercise Nutrition 101: When, what and how much should I eat?

In this episode, I'll answer these commonly asked questions:
"Should I eat before exercise?"
"How much should I eat?"
"What should I eat?"
"What if I exercise at 5:30am?"
"What if I'm not hungry befo…

00:16:12  |   Mon 20 Mar 2023
Episode 23: Transitioning off hormonal birth control & the power of the period with Holistic RD Brooke West

Episode 23: Transitioning off hormonal birth control & the power of the period with Holistic RD Brooke West

In this episode, Brooke breaks down 5 period alter egos including what a normal period should look and feel like. We also discuss key things to focus on when transitioning off hormonal birth control …

00:42:10  |   Mon 06 Mar 2023
Episode 22: What's reverse dieting and who's it for?

Episode 22: What's reverse dieting and who's it for?

Have you hit a frustrating weight loss plateau that you just can't break? Are you working out all the time and eating right but still not seeing results? Do you feel constantly hungry but afraid to g…

00:19:46  |   Mon 20 Feb 2023
Episode 21: Beyond the scale: Claire Herland's Success Story

Episode 21: Beyond the scale: Claire Herland's Success Story

Claire is a 60 year old woman who just wanted to lose weight to feel better. Sound familiar? In this episode, Claire and I discuss her breakup with the scale, her perseverance after nearly giving up …

00:36:38  |   Mon 13 Feb 2023
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