Most people diet and lose a ton of weight...only to have it all come right back. In this episode I dive into my perspective on applying a long term, slow approach to nutrition and taking multiple diet phases over the course of a year and beyond to create a new set point for your body, thus creating long term permanent changes to your body composition.
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My name is Jon Heck, and I am a strength and conditioning coach and nutritionist. I am a former strength coach from Division-1 college football and the NFL. I now run my coaching business Hammer and Chisel Performance full time, working with all walks of life on nutrition and training. With a background in powerlifting, bodybuilding, strongman, football and coaching in different fields, I will be bringing on a wide variety of guest from all of these realms of the world of performance and the fitness industry to talk all things coaching, nutrition, training, business, and more.
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Folge vom 24.09.2026Making permanent body compositon changes with a long term approach.
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Folge vom 22.09.2026Ep. 101 | Judd Lienhard: 12 Steps to Getting LeanJudd Lienhard is a former U.S. Army Ranger, collegiate football player, and strength and performance coach with over 20 years of experience in the fitness industry. A former All-Conference linebacker at Truman State University, Judd served three deployments in Iraq and Afghanistan and was awarded two Bronze Stars. He is the founder of MASS Method, a training system emphasizing Movement, Athleticism, Strength, and Speed. Through his coaching, podcast, and Always Be An Athlete philosophy, Judd promotes building strength, maintaining athleticism, and improving long-term health and performance.In this episode we dive into some major misunderstandings around fat loss, misunderstanding around the "calories in, calories out" principle, and some actionable steps for how to effectively improve body composition.
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Folge vom 17.09.2026Why Diet Transition Phases are CrucialStop cutting right after you bulk and stop bulking right after you cut! In this week's nutrition rant I talk about why transitional maintenance diet phases are critical.
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Folge vom 15.09.2026Ep. 100 | Garrett Walker: Toxic Body Positivty and the Decline of MasculinityGarrett Walker, better known as Runvus Coaching, is a fitness coach and content creator known for his direct, no-BS approach to training, nutrition, discipline, and self-improvement. His content frequently challenges popular narratives in the fitness and wellness space and calling out bad actors in dishonesty in the industry.In this episode, we discuss the body-positivity movement and where acceptance can cross the line into normalizing unhealthy behaviors and the importance of personal responsibility and accountability.We also dive into what Garrett sees as a decline in traditional masculinity among men, the value of strength, discipline, resilience, and doing difficult things, and how modern culture may be shaping men's attitudes toward responsibility and self-improvement.