THE UNF*CK YOUR FITNESS PODCAST

With KRISTY CASTILLO

230. Calories In, Calories Out Is Real…But It’s Only Part of the Equation Feb 24, 2026
 

Let’s talk about the phrase you see alllll over social media: calories in, calories out.

According to the internet, it’s the *only* thing that matters. Just “eat less, move more,” and BOOM - pro...

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229. What Training Volume & Intensity Actually Mean Feb 17, 2026
 

If you’ve ever thought, “Well, I guess I can’t progressive overload because I don’t have heavier weights,” this episode is for YOU.

We’re talking about training volume, progressive overload, and...

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228. Fitness Q&A: Strength Training, Cardio Timing, Body Recomp During Perimenopause & More Feb 10, 2026
 

Today’s episode is another fun Q&A pulled straight from my Instagram community!

I received quite a few questions related to fitness and workouts, so I wanted to dive deeper into them here. 

Fro...

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227. Your Body Is NOT Amazon Prime - Stop Expecting Instant Results Feb 03, 2026
 

I’m just going to say it…

Your body is NOT Amazon Prime. 

You don’t hit “order” on macros and wake up with your dream body 2 days later! Honestly, this expectation is why SO many people keep qu...

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226. Pain-Free Performance: How to Build a Powerful and Healthy Body for Life with Dr. John Rusin Jan 26, 2026
 

I’m very honored to welcome Dr. John Rusin to the podcast today!

John is a physical therapist, personal trainer and injury prevention expert who has been named one of the top 50 fitness experts ...

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195. Gym Lingo 101: Key Terms and Tips to Help You Feel Confident While Lifting Jan 24, 2026
 

When it comes to the gym, it can almost feel like another planet with an entirely different language! 

Between the acronyms, weird phrases, and overly complicated terms, it’s no wonder you feel ...

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194. Why Protein Isn’t Enough: The Truth About ALL of Your Macros + Why They Matter Jan 24, 2026
 

One of my all-time favorite things to talk about? PROTEIN!

It’s no secret that most people don’t eat enough of it - it takes more intention and planning, and isn’t something most people are snac...

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193. Unf*ck the Middle: Why You’re Not “Stuck” - You’re in Maintenance Jan 24, 2026
 

Let’s talk about something that doesn’t get enough attention in the fitness world: MAINTENANCE. 

Nope…It’s not sexy, or flashy, and it’s definitely not talked about enough.

But… if you're serio...

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192. THIS Is the Whole Point of Your Fitness Journey Jan 23, 2026
 

Sometimes it’s sooo easy to get caught up in tracking macros, workouts, and step goals, that you forget WHY you started your fitness journey in the first place.

Like…the whole POINT of your fitn...

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191. Body Dysmorphia: The Struggle No One Talks About + Why It Doesn't Disappear at Your Goal Weight Jan 23, 2026
 

A struggle that comes up for pretty much everyone, but isn’t talked about NEARLY enough in this space? Body dysmorphia.

Yep, this one hits DEEP, and is so, so real. It shows up in quiet moments,...

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189. Herbalism Meets Fitness: Simplify Your Habits and Reconnect with Your Body ft. Rachelle Robinett Jan 23, 2026
 

Have you ever wondered what herbalism actually is…or how it could realistically fit into your already-full life?

I’m excited to welcome Rachelle Robinett to the podcast and have a fresh, no-fluf...

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225. Set Your Standards So High People Think You’re Crazy Jan 20, 2026
 

January can feel heavy. Life is busy, schedules are packed, energy is low, and it’s easy to fall into that “blah” headspace.

Instead of lowering the bar or going into survival mode though, this ...

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