<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><?xml-stylesheet href="https://feeds.captivate.fm/style.xsl" type="text/xsl"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:googleplay="http://www.google.com/schemas/play-podcasts/1.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0"><channel><atom:link href="https://feeds.captivate.fm/fitness-for-fatherhood/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><title><![CDATA[Fitness For Fatherhood]]></title><podcast:guid>6ea0e130-4603-5c88-abe2-7dfb13631e2a</podcast:guid><lastBuildDate>Sun, 25 Feb 2024 20:51:02 +0000</lastBuildDate><generator>Captivate.fm</generator><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><copyright><![CDATA[Copyright 2024 Stacy Liddell]]></copyright><managingEditor>Stacy Liddell</managingEditor><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Do you struggle to find time for your health and fitness goals as a first-time dad? Fitness for Fatherhood, hosted by Stacy Liddell, a qualified personal trainer, and freshly-minted father, is the podcast for you.

The show is dedicated to helping first-time fathers find the time to regain their health and fitness to become the superhero dads their kids look up to. Stacy provides evidence-based fitness, nutrition, and productivity insights. These practical tips will help you regain your fitness and balance your family life, work, and health goals.

Fitness for Fatherhood also features inspirational stories from real-life examples of dads who have successfully achieved their fitness and personal development goals. By listening to the show, you'll benefit from actionable tools and strategies for sustainable health changes, all while enjoying the convenience of listening on-the-go.

Join our community of like-minded dads today. Take control of your health and fitness to become the superhero dad your kids can look up to!]]></itunes:summary><image><url>https://artwork.captivate.fm/015c4e75-7cb2-4153-aefd-eefcfc9c38ea/WPtXEyjJVwmhRx2qYhkAnZzH.jpg</url><title>Fitness For Fatherhood</title><link><![CDATA[https://www.stacyliddell.com]]></link></image><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/015c4e75-7cb2-4153-aefd-eefcfc9c38ea/WPtXEyjJVwmhRx2qYhkAnZzH.jpg"/><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Stacy Liddell</itunes:name></itunes:owner><itunes:author>Stacy Liddell</itunes:author><description>Do you struggle to find time for your health and fitness goals as a first-time dad? Fitness for Fatherhood, hosted by Stacy Liddell, a qualified personal trainer, and freshly-minted father, is the podcast for you.

The show is dedicated to helping first-time fathers find the time to regain their health and fitness to become the superhero dads their kids look up to. Stacy provides evidence-based fitness, nutrition, and productivity insights. These practical tips will help you regain your fitness and balance your family life, work, and health goals.

Fitness for Fatherhood also features inspirational stories from real-life examples of dads who have successfully achieved their fitness and personal development goals. By listening to the show, you&apos;ll benefit from actionable tools and strategies for sustainable health changes, all while enjoying the convenience of listening on-the-go.

Join our community of like-minded dads today. Take control of your health and fitness to become the superhero dad your kids can look up to!</description><link>https://www.stacyliddell.com</link><atom:link href="https://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" rel="hub"/><itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Helping first-time fathers find the time to regain their health and fitness to become the superhero dads their kids look up to]]></itunes:subtitle><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><itunes:category text="Health &amp; Fitness"></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Kids &amp; Family"><itunes:category text="Parenting"/></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Education"><itunes:category text="Self-Improvement"/></itunes:category><podcast:locked>no</podcast:locked><podcast:medium>podcast</podcast:medium><item><title>Unlocking Calf Muscle Growth: Science-Backed Strategies for Dads</title><itunes:title>Unlocking Calf Muscle Growth: Science-Backed Strategies for Dads</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Ever feel like no matter how hard you train, your calves just won't show the fruits of your labor? If you're nodding along, thinking you're doomed by genetics to have less-than-stellar calf development, it's time for a major mindset shift.</p><p>I'll unpack some of the science of calf training in today's episode of "Fitness for Fatherhood." I'll dig into a December 2023 study that might just hold the key to unlocking the growth potential of those stubborn calf muscles. Today, I'm not just sharing insights; I'm providing a roadmap to calf muscle success.</p><p>Imagine having calves that not only support your active dad duties but also reflect the hard work you put in. We're talking about calves that power every sprint towards a giggling toddler and support you through every spontaneous family adventure. With today's focus on the gastrocnemius and soleus muscles, you'll learn why your calves are crucial for more than just aesthetics—they're the foundation of your active fatherhood.</p><p>Ready to transform your calves from overlooked to swole? Join me as I dissect the seated versus standing calf raises debate, guided by solid research and real-world application. Learn if you should incorporate both exercises into your routine. Embrace the actionable tools and strategies I'll share, rooted in one of the latest studies, to elevate your calf training from routine to remarkable.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Ever feel like no matter how hard you train, your calves just won't show the fruits of your labor? If you're nodding along, thinking you're doomed by genetics to have less-than-stellar calf development, it's time for a major mindset shift.</p><p>I'll unpack some of the science of calf training in today's episode of "Fitness for Fatherhood." I'll dig into a December 2023 study that might just hold the key to unlocking the growth potential of those stubborn calf muscles. Today, I'm not just sharing insights; I'm providing a roadmap to calf muscle success.</p><p>Imagine having calves that not only support your active dad duties but also reflect the hard work you put in. We're talking about calves that power every sprint towards a giggling toddler and support you through every spontaneous family adventure. With today's focus on the gastrocnemius and soleus muscles, you'll learn why your calves are crucial for more than just aesthetics—they're the foundation of your active fatherhood.</p><p>Ready to transform your calves from overlooked to swole? Join me as I dissect the seated versus standing calf raises debate, guided by solid research and real-world application. Learn if you should incorporate both exercises into your routine. Embrace the actionable tools and strategies I'll share, rooted in one of the latest studies, to elevate your calf training from routine to remarkable.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://www.stacyliddell.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">f1042368-bac0-4854-bf04-01b69d6bfeb2</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/015c4e75-7cb2-4153-aefd-eefcfc9c38ea/WPtXEyjJVwmhRx2qYhkAnZzH.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Stacy Liddell]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 25 Feb 2024 13:00:00 +0900</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/087f9d7b-a044-4858-a7e1-3487631c2979/Calves-11-Feb-2024.mp3" length="75281118" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>31:22</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:author>Stacy Liddell</itunes:author></item><item><title>From Ordinary to Superhero: Unlocking Dad Excellence with Lessons from Phelps, Musk, and Mandela</title><itunes:title>From Ordinary to Superhero: Unlocking Dad Excellence with Lessons from Phelps, Musk, and Mandela</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Ever wonder how some dads manage to excel not just in fitness but in all areas of life, becoming real-life superheroes to their children? What's their secret to standing out from the ordinary?</p><p>In today’s episode of "Fitness for Fatherhood," we briefly examine the lives of extraordinary men like Michael Phelps, Elon Musk, and Nelson Mandela. The goal is to share how these icons have navigated the path to excellence through sacrifice and determination. Their stories aren't just inspiring; they're a blueprint for any dad aiming to elevate his health, career, and family life.</p><p>Imagine adopting the discipline of Phelps, the innovative spirit of Musk, and Mandela's resilience in your journey as a father. Today, I touch on the highlights that showcase why they were able to undertake remarkable journeys. I break down how you can apply their principles to your life. It’s about transforming your perspective on sacrifice and excellence, leaving you with actionable advice to enhance your fitness routine and parenting approach. This episode is your first step toward becoming the superhero dad your kids already believe you are.</p><p>Ready to take control of your health and fitness journey? Tune into "Fitness for Fatherhood" right now. Gain insights from the titans of sports, innovation, and leadership, and start applying these lessons today. Define your path to excellence, embrace the small yet consistent actions, and set meaningful boundaries. Let's embark on this transformative journey together, proving that the road to being an extraordinary father is paved with discipline, sacrifice, and love.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Ever wonder how some dads manage to excel not just in fitness but in all areas of life, becoming real-life superheroes to their children? What's their secret to standing out from the ordinary?</p><p>In today’s episode of "Fitness for Fatherhood," we briefly examine the lives of extraordinary men like Michael Phelps, Elon Musk, and Nelson Mandela. The goal is to share how these icons have navigated the path to excellence through sacrifice and determination. Their stories aren't just inspiring; they're a blueprint for any dad aiming to elevate his health, career, and family life.</p><p>Imagine adopting the discipline of Phelps, the innovative spirit of Musk, and Mandela's resilience in your journey as a father. Today, I touch on the highlights that showcase why they were able to undertake remarkable journeys. I break down how you can apply their principles to your life. It’s about transforming your perspective on sacrifice and excellence, leaving you with actionable advice to enhance your fitness routine and parenting approach. This episode is your first step toward becoming the superhero dad your kids already believe you are.</p><p>Ready to take control of your health and fitness journey? Tune into "Fitness for Fatherhood" right now. Gain insights from the titans of sports, innovation, and leadership, and start applying these lessons today. Define your path to excellence, embrace the small yet consistent actions, and set meaningful boundaries. Let's embark on this transformative journey together, proving that the road to being an extraordinary father is paved with discipline, sacrifice, and love.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://www.stacyliddell.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">291135c9-38d2-4fd0-87e6-0c4dd277c5ce</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/015c4e75-7cb2-4153-aefd-eefcfc9c38ea/WPtXEyjJVwmhRx2qYhkAnZzH.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Stacy Liddell]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 09 Feb 2024 13:00:00 +0900</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/48719792-be7c-4c7c-bb86-45ca99fead0c/Nick-Saban-Part-2.mp3" length="30580379" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>12:44</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:author>Stacy Liddell</itunes:author></item><item><title>Breaking the Illusion of Choice:  Introduction to Nick Saban</title><itunes:title>Breaking the Illusion of Choice:  Introduction to Nick Saban</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Are you striving to be the superhero dad your kids look up to but find yourself overwhelmed by the countless health and fitness strategies out there? You're not alone.</p><p>In this episode of Fitness for Fatherhood, I introduce the profound wisdom of Nick Saban, one of the most successful coaches in sports history. Saban's insight into the "Illusion of Choice" challenges the common belief that success comes from juggling multiple options. Instead, he argues that true excellence requires a much narrower focus. My goal is to show you how this concept applies to fatherhood.</p><p> Imagine simplifying your life by understanding that fewer, more disciplined choices lead to greater success. Whether it's in maintaining your health, excelling in your career, or being present for your family, the principles shared by Saban can transform the way you approach everyday decisions. </p><p>Tune in to the first part of this series, "Breaking the Illusion of Choice: Introduction to Nick Saban." Over the next few weeks you'll discover how you can apply Saban's lessons to find clarity, make impactful choices, and embark on a path of focused improvement. Don't miss this opportunity to cut through the noise and focus on what truly matters in achieving your goals as a father and individual.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Are you striving to be the superhero dad your kids look up to but find yourself overwhelmed by the countless health and fitness strategies out there? You're not alone.</p><p>In this episode of Fitness for Fatherhood, I introduce the profound wisdom of Nick Saban, one of the most successful coaches in sports history. Saban's insight into the "Illusion of Choice" challenges the common belief that success comes from juggling multiple options. Instead, he argues that true excellence requires a much narrower focus. My goal is to show you how this concept applies to fatherhood.</p><p> Imagine simplifying your life by understanding that fewer, more disciplined choices lead to greater success. Whether it's in maintaining your health, excelling in your career, or being present for your family, the principles shared by Saban can transform the way you approach everyday decisions. </p><p>Tune in to the first part of this series, "Breaking the Illusion of Choice: Introduction to Nick Saban." Over the next few weeks you'll discover how you can apply Saban's lessons to find clarity, make impactful choices, and embark on a path of focused improvement. Don't miss this opportunity to cut through the noise and focus on what truly matters in achieving your goals as a father and individual.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://www.stacyliddell.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">f9bea2e4-5447-4e05-b7d1-843dc06d9360</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/015c4e75-7cb2-4153-aefd-eefcfc9c38ea/WPtXEyjJVwmhRx2qYhkAnZzH.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Stacy Liddell]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 04 Feb 2024 13:00:00 +0900</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/b2b46cf9-ecec-4916-a7a6-f7f580b8e745/Nick-Saban-Part-1.mp3" length="11879841" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>04:57</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:author>Stacy Liddell</itunes:author></item><item><title>Simplicity Wins: Uncomplicating Fitness for First-Time Dads</title><itunes:title>Simplicity Wins: Uncomplicating Fitness for First-Time Dads</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Overwhelmed by Complex Fitness Routines? You're Not Alone, Dads!</p><p>Dive into this episode of Fitness for Fatherhood as Stacy Liddell tackles the allure of complexity in fitness and nutrition. Discover why the simplest approaches to weight-lifting and eating habits are not only easier to follow but often the most effective. This episode cuts through the clutter, revealing the power of fundamental exercises and the truth behind nutrition that supports a busy dad’s lifestyle.</p><p>Imagine a fitness routine that fits seamlessly into your life as a first-time father, one that enhances your health without adding to your stress. By focusing on straightforward, proven practices, you'll learn how to make lasting changes that benefit not just your physique but also your mental well-being. It's time to redefine what it means to be fit, breaking free from the complexity trap and embracing a strategy that truly works for you and your family.</p><p>Press play on "Simplicity Wins: Uncomplicating Fitness for First-Time Dads" and embark on a journey toward sustainable fitness. Discover how to streamline your approach to health and wellness, ensuring you have the energy and strength to be the superhero dad your kids look up to.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Overwhelmed by Complex Fitness Routines? You're Not Alone, Dads!</p><p>Dive into this episode of Fitness for Fatherhood as Stacy Liddell tackles the allure of complexity in fitness and nutrition. Discover why the simplest approaches to weight-lifting and eating habits are not only easier to follow but often the most effective. This episode cuts through the clutter, revealing the power of fundamental exercises and the truth behind nutrition that supports a busy dad’s lifestyle.</p><p>Imagine a fitness routine that fits seamlessly into your life as a first-time father, one that enhances your health without adding to your stress. By focusing on straightforward, proven practices, you'll learn how to make lasting changes that benefit not just your physique but also your mental well-being. It's time to redefine what it means to be fit, breaking free from the complexity trap and embracing a strategy that truly works for you and your family.</p><p>Press play on "Simplicity Wins: Uncomplicating Fitness for First-Time Dads" and embark on a journey toward sustainable fitness. Discover how to streamline your approach to health and wellness, ensuring you have the energy and strength to be the superhero dad your kids look up to.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://www.stacyliddell.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">406a17cb-f79f-4163-ad00-ec9982684916</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/015c4e75-7cb2-4153-aefd-eefcfc9c38ea/WPtXEyjJVwmhRx2qYhkAnZzH.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Stacy Liddell]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 02 Feb 2024 13:00:00 +0900</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/d7b26e6d-f5f2-4734-aae1-b5acf12859bb/Complexity-Trap.mp3" length="25789514" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>10:45</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:author>Stacy Liddell</itunes:author></item><item><title>Meaningful Moments: Embracing the Unproductive to Thrive as a First-Time Dad</title><itunes:title>Meaningful Moments: Embracing the Unproductive to Thrive as a First-Time Dad</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Are You a First-Time Dad Caught in the Hustle of Parenthood and Work?</p><p>This week on Fitness for Fatherhood, join Stacy Liddell as he delves into a thought-provoking perspective: “Time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.” Discover why those moments of joy and 'purposeless' activities are not just a break from the routine but a crucial aspect of thriving as a dad.</p><p>Imagine feeling rejuvenated, more connected with your family, and finding a deeper sense of purpose in the everyday. This episode unpacks the power of joyful moments and how they contribute to your well-being, enhancing your role as a father and partner. Learn why embracing these moments is key to balancing your life and rediscovering happiness amid the chaos.</p><p>Tune in to this transformative episode of Fitness for Fatherhood. Embrace the unproductive to become the superhero dad your kids look up to, and find fulfillment in the joyous, simple moments of life. Don’t let this opportunity slip by – your journey to a more meaningful fatherhood starts here.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Are You a First-Time Dad Caught in the Hustle of Parenthood and Work?</p><p>This week on Fitness for Fatherhood, join Stacy Liddell as he delves into a thought-provoking perspective: “Time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.” Discover why those moments of joy and 'purposeless' activities are not just a break from the routine but a crucial aspect of thriving as a dad.</p><p>Imagine feeling rejuvenated, more connected with your family, and finding a deeper sense of purpose in the everyday. This episode unpacks the power of joyful moments and how they contribute to your well-being, enhancing your role as a father and partner. Learn why embracing these moments is key to balancing your life and rediscovering happiness amid the chaos.</p><p>Tune in to this transformative episode of Fitness for Fatherhood. Embrace the unproductive to become the superhero dad your kids look up to, and find fulfillment in the joyous, simple moments of life. Don’t let this opportunity slip by – your journey to a more meaningful fatherhood starts here.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://www.stacyliddell.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">b617b421-7ae1-4428-934a-2e5a2e0eeab8</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/015c4e75-7cb2-4153-aefd-eefcfc9c38ea/WPtXEyjJVwmhRx2qYhkAnZzH.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Stacy Liddell]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jan 2024 13:00:00 +0900</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/cf552fe3-89e4-49f7-8f36-7bf90c293460/Time-you-enjoy-wasting-is-not-wasted-time.mp3" length="33290941" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>13:52</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:author>Stacy Liddell</itunes:author></item><item><title>Zoom Out for Success: Transforming Fatherhood with Perspective</title><itunes:title>Zoom Out for Success: Transforming Fatherhood with Perspective</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Feeling Overwhelmed, First-Time Dads? This Episode is for You!</p><p>Discover the game-changing power of 'zooming out' in your daily life on this week's episode of Fitness for Fatherhood.</p><p>Host Stacy Liddell, a qualified personal trainer and fellow first-time father, delves into the common trap of the 'zoomed-in' lifestyle. We all get caught up in the day-to-day hustle, often losing sight of our long-term health and fitness goals. But what if there's a way to change that?</p><p>Imagine gaining a clear perspective that not only helps you manage your daily tasks but also aligns perfectly with your long-term objectives as a father. This episode provides you with essential insights on how zooming out can transform your approach to fitness, fatherhood, and life. Learn strategies to avoid small oversights that can lead you off course and discover how to make decisions that compound positively over time for your health and family life.</p><p>Tune in now to learn how to apply these transformative techniques. Become the superhero dad your kids look up to by mastering the art of perspective. Don't miss out on this opportunity to reshape your journey in fatherhood!</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Feeling Overwhelmed, First-Time Dads? This Episode is for You!</p><p>Discover the game-changing power of 'zooming out' in your daily life on this week's episode of Fitness for Fatherhood.</p><p>Host Stacy Liddell, a qualified personal trainer and fellow first-time father, delves into the common trap of the 'zoomed-in' lifestyle. We all get caught up in the day-to-day hustle, often losing sight of our long-term health and fitness goals. But what if there's a way to change that?</p><p>Imagine gaining a clear perspective that not only helps you manage your daily tasks but also aligns perfectly with your long-term objectives as a father. This episode provides you with essential insights on how zooming out can transform your approach to fitness, fatherhood, and life. Learn strategies to avoid small oversights that can lead you off course and discover how to make decisions that compound positively over time for your health and family life.</p><p>Tune in now to learn how to apply these transformative techniques. Become the superhero dad your kids look up to by mastering the art of perspective. Don't miss out on this opportunity to reshape your journey in fatherhood!</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://www.stacyliddell.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">be9b737c-cfba-4315-87b6-b8021b54b5e4</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/015c4e75-7cb2-4153-aefd-eefcfc9c38ea/WPtXEyjJVwmhRx2qYhkAnZzH.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Stacy Liddell]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jan 2024 13:00:00 +0900</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/4f64c04b-452e-4ba4-b7f3-60a7f0446f81/Zoom-out.mp3" length="29791445" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>12:25</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:author>Stacy Liddell</itunes:author></item><item><title>Brave Dads: Unlocking the Power of Courage in Fatherhood</title><itunes:title>Brave Dads: Unlocking the Power of Courage in Fatherhood</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Ever wondered what makes certain individuals step up when everything's falling apart?</p><p>In the "Brave Dads" podcast episode I discuss the essence of courage. I uncover fear's true role, dispel the pervasive myths about courage and provide you with some practical tips about how to develop courage in your daily life.</p><p>Imagine being able to develop your courage so that you are able to overcome your fears. You deserve to lead a life filled with bold, inspiring actions. It's all possible with the insights from this episode! </p><p>Tune in now to transform the way you face fear and embrace life's adventures with open arms!</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Ever wondered what makes certain individuals step up when everything's falling apart?</p><p>In the "Brave Dads" podcast episode I discuss the essence of courage. I uncover fear's true role, dispel the pervasive myths about courage and provide you with some practical tips about how to develop courage in your daily life.</p><p>Imagine being able to develop your courage so that you are able to overcome your fears. You deserve to lead a life filled with bold, inspiring actions. It's all possible with the insights from this episode! </p><p>Tune in now to transform the way you face fear and embrace life's adventures with open arms!</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://www.stacyliddell.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">dd2324c5-8c8a-4dac-92f6-76b41c7aa3fa</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/015c4e75-7cb2-4153-aefd-eefcfc9c38ea/WPtXEyjJVwmhRx2qYhkAnZzH.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Stacy Liddell]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 22 Dec 2023 13:00:00 +0900</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/68c3f713-9918-46bb-ac38-80be081c7884/23-December-2023.mp3" length="37479419" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>26:02</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:author>Stacy Liddell</itunes:author></item><item><title>Dad&apos;s Yearly Game Plan: Flexible Planning, Mini-goals, and Habit Forming Tips</title><itunes:title>Dad&apos;s Yearly Game Plan: Flexible Planning, Mini-goals, and Habit Forming Tips</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Hey Dads, ready to transform 2024 into your most fulfilling yet? 🌟</p><p>I just dropped a new episode on 'Fitness for Fatherhood' that's all about planning your year with purpose and balance. As a father, I know how challenging it can be to juggle responsibilities and personal goals.</p><p>In this episode, you'll discover:</p><p>1. Flexibility is Key: Learn why being adaptable is crucial for long-term planning.</p><p>2. Self-Time Matters: I'll share how carving out time for yourself is not just a luxury, but a necessity for hitting your goals throughout the year.</p><p>3. Habit Building Blueprint: I reveal my personal method for developing 4 impactful habits annually, a strategy that will empower you to keep growing year after year.</p><p>Ready to make 2024 count? Tune in now to learn how to balance fatherhood with personal growth. It's time to step into your best self, starting today.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hey Dads, ready to transform 2024 into your most fulfilling yet? 🌟</p><p>I just dropped a new episode on 'Fitness for Fatherhood' that's all about planning your year with purpose and balance. As a father, I know how challenging it can be to juggle responsibilities and personal goals.</p><p>In this episode, you'll discover:</p><p>1. Flexibility is Key: Learn why being adaptable is crucial for long-term planning.</p><p>2. Self-Time Matters: I'll share how carving out time for yourself is not just a luxury, but a necessity for hitting your goals throughout the year.</p><p>3. Habit Building Blueprint: I reveal my personal method for developing 4 impactful habits annually, a strategy that will empower you to keep growing year after year.</p><p>Ready to make 2024 count? Tune in now to learn how to balance fatherhood with personal growth. It's time to step into your best self, starting today.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://www.stacyliddell.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">469909f0-e080-4cfb-b86d-1f33f84bc91e</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/015c4e75-7cb2-4153-aefd-eefcfc9c38ea/WPtXEyjJVwmhRx2qYhkAnZzH.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Stacy Liddell]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 16 Dec 2023 13:00:00 +0900</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/f2a4e4ad-2950-4496-aab6-3187a97b2aac/17-December-2023.mp3" length="41797773" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>29:02</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:author>Stacy Liddell</itunes:author></item><item><title>Lift, Lean, and Learn: Should you use weight-lifting shoes, weight gain after fat loss and is the Wim Hof method dead?</title><itunes:title>Lift, Lean, and Learn: Should you use weight-lifting shoes, weight gain after fat loss and is the Wim Hof method dead?</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Fellow Dads, have you ever wondered if weightlifting shoes really make a difference? Or how to keep the weight off after a successful fat loss phase?</p><p>In this latest episode of 'Fitness for Fatherhood,' I dive into these exact topics. I talk about the surprising benefits of using weightlifting shoes, share key strategies to maintain your weight post fat loss, and even dissect a study on the Wim Hof method.</p><p>Imagine hitting your fitness goals with smarter strategies and staying in shape even after shedding those extra pounds. Plus, get the inside scoop on the Wim Hof method – does it really work? I break down the study's limitations and share my personal take on its conclusions.</p><p>Don't miss out on this informative episode</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Fellow Dads, have you ever wondered if weightlifting shoes really make a difference? Or how to keep the weight off after a successful fat loss phase?</p><p>In this latest episode of 'Fitness for Fatherhood,' I dive into these exact topics. I talk about the surprising benefits of using weightlifting shoes, share key strategies to maintain your weight post fat loss, and even dissect a study on the Wim Hof method.</p><p>Imagine hitting your fitness goals with smarter strategies and staying in shape even after shedding those extra pounds. Plus, get the inside scoop on the Wim Hof method – does it really work? I break down the study's limitations and share my personal take on its conclusions.</p><p>Don't miss out on this informative episode</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://www.stacyliddell.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">df917dc4-4f16-4d8b-ba4c-d8326cc35bd8</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/015c4e75-7cb2-4153-aefd-eefcfc9c38ea/WPtXEyjJVwmhRx2qYhkAnZzH.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Stacy Liddell]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 15 Dec 2023 13:00:00 +0900</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/a5184f34-7c40-4ca9-a2d9-f3f5e8eda054/12-December-2023.mp3" length="39837335" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>27:40</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:author>Stacy Liddell</itunes:author></item><item><title>Helping Dads Navigate Bulking Realities and a Lack of Training Motivation</title><itunes:title>Helping Dads Navigate Bulking Realities and a Lack of Training Motivation</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Are you stuck in the bulking phase without seeing the results you expected? Or finding it hard to stay motivated in your training routine?</p><p>I'm unraveling the real-life experiences versus the traditional theories of adjusting calories while bulking. Ever wondered if adjusting calories really matters? I’ve got firsthand insights that challenge the status quo. Plus, I tackle the tricky subject of maintaining motivation in your fitness journey.</p><p>I share personal stories and practical tips that could revolutionize your approach to fitness. Whether you’re a seasoned athlete or just starting out, these insights are invaluable.</p><p>Don’t miss out on these essential fitness truths! It’s time to take your fitness adventure to the next level!</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Are you stuck in the bulking phase without seeing the results you expected? Or finding it hard to stay motivated in your training routine?</p><p>I'm unraveling the real-life experiences versus the traditional theories of adjusting calories while bulking. Ever wondered if adjusting calories really matters? I’ve got firsthand insights that challenge the status quo. Plus, I tackle the tricky subject of maintaining motivation in your fitness journey.</p><p>I share personal stories and practical tips that could revolutionize your approach to fitness. Whether you’re a seasoned athlete or just starting out, these insights are invaluable.</p><p>Don’t miss out on these essential fitness truths! It’s time to take your fitness adventure to the next level!</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://www.stacyliddell.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">b7767960-bdbe-489f-a055-df66e0e10ec7</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/015c4e75-7cb2-4153-aefd-eefcfc9c38ea/WPtXEyjJVwmhRx2qYhkAnZzH.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Stacy Liddell]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 09 Dec 2023 13:00:00 +0900</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/927b5df4-a68c-4ff9-b4aa-7fdc02f66e70/3-December-2023.mp3" length="41160172" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>28:35</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:author>Stacy Liddell</itunes:author></item><item><title>Full Range of Motion and Sustainable Fat Loss for Fatherhood</title><itunes:title>Full Range of Motion and Sustainable Fat Loss for Fatherhood</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Maximize Your Fitness Journey - Unveiled in this week's Podcast Episode!</p><p>Dive deep into the world of fitness with me as I explore essential topics in the latest episode: Why full range of motion reps triumph over partial reps (in most situations), the ideal speed for sustainable weight loss, and the intriguing question - should you scroll through Instagram before hitting the gym?</p><p>Uncover the answers and elevate your fitness routine. I hope that my insights can be the game-changer you've been looking for in your personal health and fitness journey!</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Maximize Your Fitness Journey - Unveiled in this week's Podcast Episode!</p><p>Dive deep into the world of fitness with me as I explore essential topics in the latest episode: Why full range of motion reps triumph over partial reps (in most situations), the ideal speed for sustainable weight loss, and the intriguing question - should you scroll through Instagram before hitting the gym?</p><p>Uncover the answers and elevate your fitness routine. I hope that my insights can be the game-changer you've been looking for in your personal health and fitness journey!</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://www.stacyliddell.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">45f7de98-a472-402d-a68b-e0f0248f56f2</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/015c4e75-7cb2-4153-aefd-eefcfc9c38ea/WPtXEyjJVwmhRx2qYhkAnZzH.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Stacy Liddell]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 01 Dec 2023 13:00:00 +0900</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/c762d8e4-c770-4dbb-a024-356574852a9f/18-November-2023.mp3" length="38841130" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>26:58</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:author>Stacy Liddell</itunes:author></item><item><title>Helping Dads Master Deloads: Essential Guide to Boosting Recovery &amp; Performance in Fitness</title><itunes:title>Helping Dads Master Deloads: Essential Guide to Boosting Recovery &amp; Performance in Fitness</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Feeling Overwhelmed with Your Fitness Journey? It's Time for a Change!</p><p>Join me in the latest episode of Fitness for Fatherhood, where I dive deep into the world of 'Deloads.' Discover the often-overlooked secret that can revolutionize your fitness routine.</p><p>You'll learn why deloads are crucial for recovery, how they can prevent burnout, and enhance your overall performance. I demystify when to incorporate deloads into your regimen and provide practical tips on executing them effectively. Whether you're a gym enthusiast or a professional athlete, this episode is packed with insights that will transform your approach to training and recovery.</p><p>Don't miss out on unlocking your true potential. Tune in to Fitness for Fatherhood now and take the first step towards a more balanced, sustainable fitness journey. Available on all the major podcast platforms including Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Click the link to listen and elevate your training game today!</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Feeling Overwhelmed with Your Fitness Journey? It's Time for a Change!</p><p>Join me in the latest episode of Fitness for Fatherhood, where I dive deep into the world of 'Deloads.' Discover the often-overlooked secret that can revolutionize your fitness routine.</p><p>You'll learn why deloads are crucial for recovery, how they can prevent burnout, and enhance your overall performance. I demystify when to incorporate deloads into your regimen and provide practical tips on executing them effectively. Whether you're a gym enthusiast or a professional athlete, this episode is packed with insights that will transform your approach to training and recovery.</p><p>Don't miss out on unlocking your true potential. Tune in to Fitness for Fatherhood now and take the first step towards a more balanced, sustainable fitness journey. Available on all the major podcast platforms including Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Click the link to listen and elevate your training game today!</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://www.stacyliddell.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">383a4cb1-a46c-4780-a719-04dd34fb1e0d</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/015c4e75-7cb2-4153-aefd-eefcfc9c38ea/WPtXEyjJVwmhRx2qYhkAnZzH.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Stacy Liddell]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 12 Nov 2023 13:00:00 +0900</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/10796cc6-0776-4dd5-8f30-b725ba2a175d/November-12-2023.mp3" length="33964173" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>23:35</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:author>Stacy Liddell</itunes:author></item><item><title>How Dads Can Revolutionize Their Workout Routine!</title><itunes:title>How Dads Can Revolutionize Their Workout Routine!</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In today's episode, I discuss the following:</p><p>Progressive Overload: Ever wonder why you hit a plateau in your workouts? Discover the secret of progressive overload to continuously challenge your muscles for optimum growth.</p><p>Training for Strength: Unlock the potential of your strength training! Learn the key techniques to maximize your lifting power and build real, functional strength.</p><p>Junk Volume: Are you wasting time with ineffective exercises? I'll dive into what 'junk volume' is and how to streamline your workout for better results and less wasted effort.</p><p>Imagine reaching new heights in your fitness journey. This episode isn't just about theories; it's about transforming your training with practical, actionable strategies. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned athlete, these insights will help you push your limits and achieve your fitness goals.</p><p>Tune into the latest podcast episode now! Uncover the truths about progressive overload, strength training, and junk volume. Available on all the major podcast platforms such as Spotify and Apple Podcasts. Don't just train harder, train smarter!</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In today's episode, I discuss the following:</p><p>Progressive Overload: Ever wonder why you hit a plateau in your workouts? Discover the secret of progressive overload to continuously challenge your muscles for optimum growth.</p><p>Training for Strength: Unlock the potential of your strength training! Learn the key techniques to maximize your lifting power and build real, functional strength.</p><p>Junk Volume: Are you wasting time with ineffective exercises? I'll dive into what 'junk volume' is and how to streamline your workout for better results and less wasted effort.</p><p>Imagine reaching new heights in your fitness journey. This episode isn't just about theories; it's about transforming your training with practical, actionable strategies. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned athlete, these insights will help you push your limits and achieve your fitness goals.</p><p>Tune into the latest podcast episode now! Uncover the truths about progressive overload, strength training, and junk volume. Available on all the major podcast platforms such as Spotify and Apple Podcasts. Don't just train harder, train smarter!</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://www.stacyliddell.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">1772c723-82ed-44ad-830c-e1f3072aa3f1</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/015c4e75-7cb2-4153-aefd-eefcfc9c38ea/WPtXEyjJVwmhRx2qYhkAnZzH.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Stacy Liddell]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 10 Nov 2023 13:00:00 +0900</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/c0adcbcf-888a-4391-8462-97438460aeb0/November-10-2023.mp3" length="47817639" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>33:12</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:author>Stacy Liddell</itunes:author></item><item><title>New Dads and Gym Pain, Caffeine Gains &amp; the Surprising Benefit of Cardio</title><itunes:title>New Dads and Gym Pain, Caffeine Gains &amp; the Surprising Benefit of Cardio</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Ever felt that nagging pain while lifting at the gym, or wondered if your morning coffee is the secret to better performance?</p><p>In today’s podcast episode, I get into some of the most pressing concerns of fitness enthusiasts. From addressing discomfort during workouts to unlocking the true potential of caffeine, I've got it all covered.</p><p>Discover how to manage your pain so you can still make progress despite discomfort and learn the optimal timing and dosage of caffeine to supercharge your workouts. Plus, I'll delve into a sensitive but crucial topic at the end of the show. Stick around until the end to learn more.</p><p>Don't let anything hold back your fitness journey! Tune in to Fitness for Fatherhood's newest episode, "Gym Pain, Caffeine Gains &amp; the Surprising Benefit of Cardio" and empower your workouts with knowledge.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Ever felt that nagging pain while lifting at the gym, or wondered if your morning coffee is the secret to better performance?</p><p>In today’s podcast episode, I get into some of the most pressing concerns of fitness enthusiasts. From addressing discomfort during workouts to unlocking the true potential of caffeine, I've got it all covered.</p><p>Discover how to manage your pain so you can still make progress despite discomfort and learn the optimal timing and dosage of caffeine to supercharge your workouts. Plus, I'll delve into a sensitive but crucial topic at the end of the show. Stick around until the end to learn more.</p><p>Don't let anything hold back your fitness journey! Tune in to Fitness for Fatherhood's newest episode, "Gym Pain, Caffeine Gains &amp; the Surprising Benefit of Cardio" and empower your workouts with knowledge.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://www.stacyliddell.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">deca1a70-f61e-4708-b492-da02a801c2a4</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/015c4e75-7cb2-4153-aefd-eefcfc9c38ea/WPtXEyjJVwmhRx2qYhkAnZzH.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Stacy Liddell]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 05 Nov 2023 17:30:00 +0900</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/e20ed0c8-f6b5-4d17-88ab-13b8ba9bfa88/November-5-2023.mp3" length="31822546" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>22:06</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:author>Stacy Liddell</itunes:author></item><item><title>New Dads Asked, and I Answered - Supplement Saftey, Training Adjustments in A Deficit , &amp; Lean Chicken Gains!</title><itunes:title>New Dads Asked, and I Answered - Supplement Saftey, Training Adjustments in A Deficit , &amp; Lean Chicken Gains!</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Navigating the world of fitness? You've got questions and I've got answers!</p><p>In this power-packed episode, I dive deep to unravel the mysteries surrounding weight-lifting supplements - are they really safe? I’m breaking down how to assess the safety of the supplements you use. Plus, I explore how to adjust your training volume and intensity during a caloric deficit. Are you jeopardizing your gains? Let's find out!</p><p>But that's not all! Ever wondered which part of the chicken is the best to feast on for those lean gains? I’m serving the facts hot and fresh, ensuring you're fueled with the right knowledge to supercharge your fitness journey.</p><p>Don't miss out! Tune in to Fitness for Fatherhood and elevate your health game today. Subscribe, listen, and let's crush those goals together!</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Navigating the world of fitness? You've got questions and I've got answers!</p><p>In this power-packed episode, I dive deep to unravel the mysteries surrounding weight-lifting supplements - are they really safe? I’m breaking down how to assess the safety of the supplements you use. Plus, I explore how to adjust your training volume and intensity during a caloric deficit. Are you jeopardizing your gains? Let's find out!</p><p>But that's not all! Ever wondered which part of the chicken is the best to feast on for those lean gains? I’m serving the facts hot and fresh, ensuring you're fueled with the right knowledge to supercharge your fitness journey.</p><p>Don't miss out! Tune in to Fitness for Fatherhood and elevate your health game today. Subscribe, listen, and let's crush those goals together!</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://www.stacyliddell.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">55be643d-33f3-4bfc-84e6-0b983789e256</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/015c4e75-7cb2-4153-aefd-eefcfc9c38ea/WPtXEyjJVwmhRx2qYhkAnZzH.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Stacy Liddell]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 04 Nov 2023 09:30:00 +0900</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/78f91e06-d37f-4331-a22a-0f212510ba1f/November-4-2023.mp3" length="36297635" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>25:12</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:author>Stacy Liddell</itunes:author></item><item><title>New Dad Guide for At-Home Workouts, Aging Smartly &amp; Understanding Diminishing Returns of Weight Training</title><itunes:title>New Dad Guide for At-Home Workouts, Aging Smartly &amp; Understanding Diminishing Returns of Weight Training</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Ever felt like there's just not enough time in the day to work out? If you're a busy dad, I've got the perfect solution just for you!</p><p>I have 3 key topics that I discuss today. I'll share the perfect workout for busy dads, I talk about training adjustments for aging fathers and touch on the diminishing returns of resistance training.</p><p>Imagine being a dad who not only keeps up with his kids but is also setting a fantastic example of how to age gracefully and healthily. By understanding and adapting our training routines, we can ensure we're not just fit, but also smart about our fitness.</p><p>Ready to learn more and adapt your workout regime for better, longer-lasting results? Tune into this episode now and let's start this journey together! And don’t forget to share with other dads or anyone you feel could benefit from these insights.</p><p>Link to PT Pyramid: </p><p>https://darebee.com/workouts/pt-pyramid-workout.html</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Ever felt like there's just not enough time in the day to work out? If you're a busy dad, I've got the perfect solution just for you!</p><p>I have 3 key topics that I discuss today. I'll share the perfect workout for busy dads, I talk about training adjustments for aging fathers and touch on the diminishing returns of resistance training.</p><p>Imagine being a dad who not only keeps up with his kids but is also setting a fantastic example of how to age gracefully and healthily. By understanding and adapting our training routines, we can ensure we're not just fit, but also smart about our fitness.</p><p>Ready to learn more and adapt your workout regime for better, longer-lasting results? Tune into this episode now and let's start this journey together! And don’t forget to share with other dads or anyone you feel could benefit from these insights.</p><p>Link to PT Pyramid: </p><p>https://darebee.com/workouts/pt-pyramid-workout.html</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://www.stacyliddell.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">c2024ce9-22ab-42c1-95e7-ef6f209b6e01</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/015c4e75-7cb2-4153-aefd-eefcfc9c38ea/WPtXEyjJVwmhRx2qYhkAnZzH.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Stacy Liddell]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 29 Oct 2023 13:00:00 +0900</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/90032719-1831-4ad8-807c-ea7f73ee0f26/PT-Pyramid-Aging-concerns-and-balance-and-power.mp3" length="36813738" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>25:34</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:author>Stacy Liddell</itunes:author></item><item><title>New Dad&apos;s Guide to Creatine &amp; Top 2 Bicep Exercises For Hypertrophy</title><itunes:title>New Dad&apos;s Guide to Creatine &amp; Top 2 Bicep Exercises For Hypertrophy</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>New dads, ever wondered if creatine is the muscle-boosting secret you've been missing? Or pondered about the best exercises to get those dad biceps in top form?</p><p>Should you consider taking creatine? Is it effective? The world of supplements can be complex, but today, we'll break down the what, why, and how of creatine just for you. From choosing the right form, and understanding dosages, to optimizing the timing for maximum gains.</p><p>Imagine the confidence boost of stronger, bigger biceps and the added energy from effective creatine use. Not only will you look great, but you'll also feel more fit and active, ready to tackle fatherhood with zest!</p><p>Stay tuned as we reveal the top 2 bicep exercises I personally recommend for new dads. And dive into making creatine work for you, including tips to avoid any GI discomfort.</p><p>Link to Bayesian Curl:</p><p>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4T5WVGwNMkM</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>New dads, ever wondered if creatine is the muscle-boosting secret you've been missing? Or pondered about the best exercises to get those dad biceps in top form?</p><p>Should you consider taking creatine? Is it effective? The world of supplements can be complex, but today, we'll break down the what, why, and how of creatine just for you. From choosing the right form, and understanding dosages, to optimizing the timing for maximum gains.</p><p>Imagine the confidence boost of stronger, bigger biceps and the added energy from effective creatine use. Not only will you look great, but you'll also feel more fit and active, ready to tackle fatherhood with zest!</p><p>Stay tuned as we reveal the top 2 bicep exercises I personally recommend for new dads. And dive into making creatine work for you, including tips to avoid any GI discomfort.</p><p>Link to Bayesian Curl:</p><p>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4T5WVGwNMkM</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://www.stacyliddell.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">6d092ca2-24cb-48e5-bdef-f92c6b7ec235</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/015c4e75-7cb2-4153-aefd-eefcfc9c38ea/WPtXEyjJVwmhRx2qYhkAnZzH.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Stacy Liddell]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 24 Oct 2023 13:00:00 +0900</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/ca58a265-39b7-4a63-a2fc-b2627e50b313/Creatin-and-Biceps-24-OCT-2023.mp3" length="31212595" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>21:40</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:author>Stacy Liddell</itunes:author></item><item><title>Fatherhood Unleashed: I&apos;m Back, Fitter and Stronger!</title><itunes:title>Fatherhood Unleashed: I&apos;m Back, Fitter and Stronger!</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p> 'Fitness for Fatherhood' is BACK! After an 8-week pause, I'm returning with renewed energy and fresh insights!</p><p>In today’s comeback episode, I unfold the story behind my hiatus and dive deep into a crucial conversation about the importance of correct form in the gym. Every dad looking to level up their fitness game won’t want to miss this!</p><p>And the excitement doesn’t end there - in upcoming episodes, get ready to hear from fellow dads sharing their real-life experiences, successes, and challenges in merging the worlds of fitness and fatherhood. We’re not just building muscles; we’re building a community!</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> 'Fitness for Fatherhood' is BACK! After an 8-week pause, I'm returning with renewed energy and fresh insights!</p><p>In today’s comeback episode, I unfold the story behind my hiatus and dive deep into a crucial conversation about the importance of correct form in the gym. Every dad looking to level up their fitness game won’t want to miss this!</p><p>And the excitement doesn’t end there - in upcoming episodes, get ready to hear from fellow dads sharing their real-life experiences, successes, and challenges in merging the worlds of fitness and fatherhood. We’re not just building muscles; we’re building a community!</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://www.stacyliddell.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">f9a326b9-f379-4c8d-82a2-1df26ad3e810</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/015c4e75-7cb2-4153-aefd-eefcfc9c38ea/WPtXEyjJVwmhRx2qYhkAnZzH.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Stacy Liddell]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 28 Sep 2023 13:00:00 +0900</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/74944c36-bc6e-4f3d-ba6b-52ff9e18594b/Back-From-Hiatus.mp3" length="40142028" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>27:53</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:author>Stacy Liddell</itunes:author></item><item><title>Mastering Fatherhood: Essential Mental Health Guide for New Dads</title><itunes:title>Mastering Fatherhood: Essential Mental Health Guide for New Dads</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Attention new dads! I’m inviting you to join me on Fitness for Fatherhood, the podcast where I aim to support you through this major life transition.</p><p>I want to dive deep into the often-unspoken mental health challenges first-time fathers face. In this journey together, I'll try to break down stigma and help provide you with ways to build up resilience.</p><p>In the latest episode, I’m sharing real-life strategies to navigate new fatherhood. From the effects of postpartum depression on dads, to the importance of self-care, I'll provide you with practical tools to become the superhero dad you aspire to be.</p><p>But our conversation doesn’t stop at mental health. I also share my personal regime on exercise and diet to help enhance both your physical and mental well-being. From mindfulness techniques to the importance of social support, this episode is packed full of useful advice.</p><p>So, if you're a new dad, a dad-to-be, or a friend or family member of one, this episode is for you. I believe that by supporting each other, we make the journey of parenthood easier for everyone. Tune in, share the podcast, and be part of this empowering community.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Attention new dads! I’m inviting you to join me on Fitness for Fatherhood, the podcast where I aim to support you through this major life transition.</p><p>I want to dive deep into the often-unspoken mental health challenges first-time fathers face. In this journey together, I'll try to break down stigma and help provide you with ways to build up resilience.</p><p>In the latest episode, I’m sharing real-life strategies to navigate new fatherhood. From the effects of postpartum depression on dads, to the importance of self-care, I'll provide you with practical tools to become the superhero dad you aspire to be.</p><p>But our conversation doesn’t stop at mental health. I also share my personal regime on exercise and diet to help enhance both your physical and mental well-being. From mindfulness techniques to the importance of social support, this episode is packed full of useful advice.</p><p>So, if you're a new dad, a dad-to-be, or a friend or family member of one, this episode is for you. I believe that by supporting each other, we make the journey of parenthood easier for everyone. Tune in, share the podcast, and be part of this empowering community.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://www.stacyliddell.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">ef8c3fe1-35cf-43bf-81da-66a62a8fddaa</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/015c4e75-7cb2-4153-aefd-eefcfc9c38ea/WPtXEyjJVwmhRx2qYhkAnZzH.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Stacy Liddell]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 03 Aug 2023 13:00:00 +0900</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/959319cd-2059-4d5c-8a51-a435a74d424a/Episode-4-of-mental-health.mp3" length="13411906" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>13:58</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:author>Stacy Liddell</itunes:author></item><item><title>The Real Deal on Fatherhood: Addressing Challenges and Stressors for New Dads</title><itunes:title>The Real Deal on Fatherhood: Addressing Challenges and Stressors for New Dads</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Feeling the pressures of fatherhood weighing you down? You're not alone.</p><p>In this episode, I introduce the seldom-discussed struggles that come with being a dad - from sleep deprivation to work-life imbalance, and the challenge of evolving relationships.</p><p>I am beginning to uncover strategies that could change your life and your approach to fatherhood. I want to go deeper into these issues and this is just the tip of the iceberg.</p><p>Don't miss out on this quick overview of the topic. Tune in today for for another episode based around mental health and fatherhood. Subscribe now and join us on this enlightening journey.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Feeling the pressures of fatherhood weighing you down? You're not alone.</p><p>In this episode, I introduce the seldom-discussed struggles that come with being a dad - from sleep deprivation to work-life imbalance, and the challenge of evolving relationships.</p><p>I am beginning to uncover strategies that could change your life and your approach to fatherhood. I want to go deeper into these issues and this is just the tip of the iceberg.</p><p>Don't miss out on this quick overview of the topic. Tune in today for for another episode based around mental health and fatherhood. Subscribe now and join us on this enlightening journey.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://www.stacyliddell.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">5df8d9ff-ae68-45c8-ac53-ece693d90b8e</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/015c4e75-7cb2-4153-aefd-eefcfc9c38ea/WPtXEyjJVwmhRx2qYhkAnZzH.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Stacy Liddell]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 02 Aug 2023 13:00:00 +0900</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/614d4568-cce4-4119-92c9-0380c64b12c4/Episode-3-of-mental-health.mp3" length="9651109" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>10:03</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:author>Stacy Liddell</itunes:author></item><item><title>Fatherhood&apos;s Hidden Struggle: Understanding PPND in New Dads</title><itunes:title>Fatherhood&apos;s Hidden Struggle: Understanding PPND in New Dads</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Did you know men can also suffer from postpartum depression? In fact, it's far more common than you might think.</p><p>In the next episode of the podcast, I'm shedding light on a little-known condition called Paternal Postnatal Depression (PPND). It's a form of clinical depression that affects new fathers, yet it remains largely unspoken due to societal norms and misconceptions.</p><p>Join me as I talk about the potential causes, symptoms, and prevalence of PPND. We'll challenge myths, tackle taboos, and engage in an open, honest discussion about men's mental health. You'll learn how hormonal changes, social pressures, and the monumental shift in lifestyle that comes with parenthood can impact a father's mental well-being.</p><p>Don't miss out on this crucial conversation. Tune in NOW to gain insights that could make a world of difference for you, or a dad in your life. Remember, understanding is the first step towards acceptance and support. Let's start the conversation about PPND together.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Did you know men can also suffer from postpartum depression? In fact, it's far more common than you might think.</p><p>In the next episode of the podcast, I'm shedding light on a little-known condition called Paternal Postnatal Depression (PPND). It's a form of clinical depression that affects new fathers, yet it remains largely unspoken due to societal norms and misconceptions.</p><p>Join me as I talk about the potential causes, symptoms, and prevalence of PPND. We'll challenge myths, tackle taboos, and engage in an open, honest discussion about men's mental health. You'll learn how hormonal changes, social pressures, and the monumental shift in lifestyle that comes with parenthood can impact a father's mental well-being.</p><p>Don't miss out on this crucial conversation. Tune in NOW to gain insights that could make a world of difference for you, or a dad in your life. Remember, understanding is the first step towards acceptance and support. Let's start the conversation about PPND together.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://www.stacyliddell.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">44ed941f-8886-405e-96d7-0d47de394695</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/015c4e75-7cb2-4153-aefd-eefcfc9c38ea/WPtXEyjJVwmhRx2qYhkAnZzH.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Stacy Liddell]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 01 Aug 2023 13:00:00 +0900</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/689a2915-b129-48f3-ba80-530ee480e487/Episode-2-of-mental-health.mp3" length="7702583" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>08:01</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:author>Stacy Liddell</itunes:author></item><item><title>Unmasking Silent Struggles: New Dads, Fatherhood and the Hidden Mental Health Crisis</title><itunes:title>Unmasking Silent Struggles: New Dads, Fatherhood and the Hidden Mental Health Crisis</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Can we talk about something real for a moment? Mental health is a battle many silently struggle with, a hidden pain that's become too common in our society, even amongst new fathers. It's a topic we shy away from, but we can't afford to do that anymore. It's time to bring the unseen into light.</p><p>I want to share a personal experience that recently shook me to the core. We sometime battle dark times without people realising what we are going through. Your story deserves to be heard and learned from, and it might just be the wake-up call the rest of us need.</p><p>Join me on this episode, as I introduce the theme for the week ahead: The under-discussed realm of new fathers' mental health. Mental health issues are an unspoken emergency in new dads' lives.</p><p>Don't turn a blind eye to this urgent matter. Be a part of the solution. Tune in to this eye-opening episode and join the conversation. Together, we can help create a safer, more understanding world for new dads. Mental health matters. Let's not wait until it's too late.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Can we talk about something real for a moment? Mental health is a battle many silently struggle with, a hidden pain that's become too common in our society, even amongst new fathers. It's a topic we shy away from, but we can't afford to do that anymore. It's time to bring the unseen into light.</p><p>I want to share a personal experience that recently shook me to the core. We sometime battle dark times without people realising what we are going through. Your story deserves to be heard and learned from, and it might just be the wake-up call the rest of us need.</p><p>Join me on this episode, as I introduce the theme for the week ahead: The under-discussed realm of new fathers' mental health. Mental health issues are an unspoken emergency in new dads' lives.</p><p>Don't turn a blind eye to this urgent matter. Be a part of the solution. Tune in to this eye-opening episode and join the conversation. Together, we can help create a safer, more understanding world for new dads. Mental health matters. Let's not wait until it's too late.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://www.stacyliddell.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">d856bd91-c119-40d6-ac2e-2a6b008f929c</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/015c4e75-7cb2-4153-aefd-eefcfc9c38ea/WPtXEyjJVwmhRx2qYhkAnZzH.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Stacy Liddell]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 31 Jul 2023 13:00:00 +0900</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/7eef981c-801d-4a7e-88c3-055c367bba26/Episode-1-of-mental-health.mp3" length="10576471" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>11:01</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:author>Stacy Liddell</itunes:author></item><item><title>Fit New Dads, Strong Bonds: Mastering Nutrition and Sleep Throughout Fatherhood</title><itunes:title>Fit New Dads, Strong Bonds: Mastering Nutrition and Sleep Throughout Fatherhood</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Hey new dads! Tired of feeling like a sleep-deprived zombie?</p><p>On this week's episode of the podcast, I'm digging into the real-talk of fatherhood, sleep, and nutrition. Learn why sleep deprivation isn't just a 'dad badge of honor,' but a thief robbing you of your health, fitness, and even your parenting prowess.</p><p>Hear how you can crack the code, catching Z's even in the middle of the baby chaos. Imagine not just surviving, but thriving during these beautiful, if slightly exhausting, first months of fatherhood. Plus, did I mention the episode is peppered with surprising science, and the ultimate 'Dad Fit' hacks?</p><p>So, grab your headphones, tuck in your little one, and tune in to our 'New Dad Survival Guide' episode. Subscribe and listen now for a healthier, happier, and well-rested dad-life!</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hey new dads! Tired of feeling like a sleep-deprived zombie?</p><p>On this week's episode of the podcast, I'm digging into the real-talk of fatherhood, sleep, and nutrition. Learn why sleep deprivation isn't just a 'dad badge of honor,' but a thief robbing you of your health, fitness, and even your parenting prowess.</p><p>Hear how you can crack the code, catching Z's even in the middle of the baby chaos. Imagine not just surviving, but thriving during these beautiful, if slightly exhausting, first months of fatherhood. Plus, did I mention the episode is peppered with surprising science, and the ultimate 'Dad Fit' hacks?</p><p>So, grab your headphones, tuck in your little one, and tune in to our 'New Dad Survival Guide' episode. Subscribe and listen now for a healthier, happier, and well-rested dad-life!</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://www.stacyliddell.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">ddbaaef6-3004-4c0f-9483-3282f9f2f54f</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/015c4e75-7cb2-4153-aefd-eefcfc9c38ea/WPtXEyjJVwmhRx2qYhkAnZzH.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Stacy Liddell]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 24 Jul 2023 13:00:00 +0900</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/51d393f3-62a3-440a-b653-6cc214e67067/Week-5-Episode-1.mp3" length="41295595" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>43:01</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:author>Stacy Liddell</itunes:author></item><item><title>New Dads&apos; Fitness Guide: Master Gym Programming for Superhero Fatherhood</title><itunes:title>New Dads&apos; Fitness Guide: Master Gym Programming for Superhero Fatherhood</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Hey new dads! Juggling parenthood and fitness goals? You’re in the right place. On this new episode I make gym programming easy. Maximise your gains, in minimal time. Become the uber-Dad, one rep at a time!</p><p>This is another episode of Fitness for Fatherhood, the podcast helping first-time fathers find the time to regain their health and fitness to become the superhero dads their kids look up to.</p><p>Get ready to gain actionable tools and strategies from real-life examples to take control of your health and fitness to become the superhero dad your kids can look up to.</p><p>In today's episode, I’m demystifying gym programming for the new father. Stick around for three reasons you'll want to hear: uncovering optimal gym program design, adapting workouts seamlessly, and debunking common training myths. </p><p>Subscribe now to Fitness for Fatherhood and be the role model your kids deserve!</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hey new dads! Juggling parenthood and fitness goals? You’re in the right place. On this new episode I make gym programming easy. Maximise your gains, in minimal time. Become the uber-Dad, one rep at a time!</p><p>This is another episode of Fitness for Fatherhood, the podcast helping first-time fathers find the time to regain their health and fitness to become the superhero dads their kids look up to.</p><p>Get ready to gain actionable tools and strategies from real-life examples to take control of your health and fitness to become the superhero dad your kids can look up to.</p><p>In today's episode, I’m demystifying gym programming for the new father. Stick around for three reasons you'll want to hear: uncovering optimal gym program design, adapting workouts seamlessly, and debunking common training myths. </p><p>Subscribe now to Fitness for Fatherhood and be the role model your kids deserve!</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://www.stacyliddell.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">5d630a08-fb77-45cb-80f0-139105785e3a</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/015c4e75-7cb2-4153-aefd-eefcfc9c38ea/WPtXEyjJVwmhRx2qYhkAnZzH.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Stacy Liddell]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 21 Jul 2023 13:00:00 +0900</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/428a161d-9a84-4b17-8d6b-0b10273811c5/Week-4-Episode-3.mp3" length="24499905" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>25:31</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:author>Stacy Liddell</itunes:author></item><item><title>Unlocking Fitness for New Dads: A Comprehensive Guide to Healthy Fatherhood</title><itunes:title>Unlocking Fitness for New Dads: A Comprehensive Guide to Healthy Fatherhood</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>New Dads, this one's for you! Want to transform your fitness game while navigating the joys of fatherhood? We've got you covered!</p><p>Dive into the latest episode, 'Unlocking Fitness for New Dads: A Comprehensive Guide to Healthy Fatherhood.' I tackle everything from maintaining consistency in your workout routine to developing a personalized fitness plan, incorporating varied exercises for holistic wellness, and managing stress with mind-body practices.</p><p>The guide is tailored to address the unique challenges faced by new fathers. We've packed it with practical, easy-to-follow advice to help you balance your role as a dad with maintaining and improving your fitness. Imagine feeling energized, confident, and keeping up with your little ones while staying fit and healthy!</p><p>So why wait? Tune into 'Fitness Fatherhood' today and kickstart your journey towards a healthier, happier you. Click the link to listen now!</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>New Dads, this one's for you! Want to transform your fitness game while navigating the joys of fatherhood? We've got you covered!</p><p>Dive into the latest episode, 'Unlocking Fitness for New Dads: A Comprehensive Guide to Healthy Fatherhood.' I tackle everything from maintaining consistency in your workout routine to developing a personalized fitness plan, incorporating varied exercises for holistic wellness, and managing stress with mind-body practices.</p><p>The guide is tailored to address the unique challenges faced by new fathers. We've packed it with practical, easy-to-follow advice to help you balance your role as a dad with maintaining and improving your fitness. Imagine feeling energized, confident, and keeping up with your little ones while staying fit and healthy!</p><p>So why wait? Tune into 'Fitness Fatherhood' today and kickstart your journey towards a healthier, happier you. Click the link to listen now!</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://www.stacyliddell.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">22c92d05-c5df-41a1-8fbb-07bbc9b798fb</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/015c4e75-7cb2-4153-aefd-eefcfc9c38ea/WPtXEyjJVwmhRx2qYhkAnZzH.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Stacy Liddell]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 19 Jul 2023 13:00:00 +0900</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/143416db-b8c1-4828-8f8a-f0144ea969e5/Week-4-Episode-2.mp3" length="50005446" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>52:05</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:author>Stacy Liddell</itunes:author></item><item><title>Fatherhood Fitness: Prepping the New Dad&apos;s Body for Baby</title><itunes:title>Fatherhood Fitness: Prepping the New Dad&apos;s Body for Baby</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Expecting fathers, listen up! Are you ready to boost your energy, manage stress, and set a positive example for your little ones?</p><p>'Fitness for Fatherhood' is your ultimate guide to staying fit and active while preparing for fatherhood. Dive into engaging insights about the importance of exercise for mental health, bonding, self-esteem, body image, and potentially immune function. I also cover SMART fitness goals, practical routines, and everything you need to know to inspire and motivate yourself.</p><p>Imagine being a super-fit dad who not only keeps up with the kids but also inspires them. Picture yourself growing healthier, stronger, and happier each day of your journey towards fatherhood. This isn't just about you - it's about the family you're building.</p><p>What are you waiting for? Grab your earphones and join us on the 'Fitness for Fatherhood' podcast. Subscribe now and never miss an episode. Start your fitness journey today and step into fatherhood feeling empowered and prepared. Remember, every journey begins with a single step. Let's take that step together on 'Fitness for Fatherhood'. See you in the next episode!</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Expecting fathers, listen up! Are you ready to boost your energy, manage stress, and set a positive example for your little ones?</p><p>'Fitness for Fatherhood' is your ultimate guide to staying fit and active while preparing for fatherhood. Dive into engaging insights about the importance of exercise for mental health, bonding, self-esteem, body image, and potentially immune function. I also cover SMART fitness goals, practical routines, and everything you need to know to inspire and motivate yourself.</p><p>Imagine being a super-fit dad who not only keeps up with the kids but also inspires them. Picture yourself growing healthier, stronger, and happier each day of your journey towards fatherhood. This isn't just about you - it's about the family you're building.</p><p>What are you waiting for? Grab your earphones and join us on the 'Fitness for Fatherhood' podcast. Subscribe now and never miss an episode. Start your fitness journey today and step into fatherhood feeling empowered and prepared. Remember, every journey begins with a single step. Let's take that step together on 'Fitness for Fatherhood'. See you in the next episode!</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://www.stacyliddell.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">7672c2ce-0041-4656-b6c4-0f4bd11f146f</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/015c4e75-7cb2-4153-aefd-eefcfc9c38ea/WPtXEyjJVwmhRx2qYhkAnZzH.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Stacy Liddell]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 17 Jul 2023 13:00:00 +0900</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/28d35e66-c1c7-44d2-80b7-aec06b6f93b7/Week-4-Episode-1.mp3" length="25543967" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>26:36</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:author>Stacy Liddell</itunes:author></item><item><title>Superhero Training for New Dads: Navigating the Postpartum Period &amp; Embracing Fatherhood</title><itunes:title>Superhero Training for New Dads: Navigating the Postpartum Period &amp; Embracing Fatherhood</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Are you ready to step into the most challenging, yet rewarding role of your life? As a first-time dad, every moment counts!</p><p>Discover the intense excitement of the delivery room, the priceless bonding in the golden hour, and the rollercoaster of postpartum recovery. Explore the basics of baby care and learn to recognize and address postpartum mental health issues, often the silent struggle for new parents.</p><p>By tuning into 'Fitness for Fatherhood', you're not just preparing to become a dad, but the superhero your child will look up to. With me,  Stacy Liddell as your guide, a qualified PT, two-time amateur physique competitor, and soon-to-be dad, you'll transform your uncertainties into strengths.</p><p>So, join me on this incredible journey of fatherhood. Tune in to 'Fitness for Fatherhood' now and become the best dad you can be, today!</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Are you ready to step into the most challenging, yet rewarding role of your life? As a first-time dad, every moment counts!</p><p>Discover the intense excitement of the delivery room, the priceless bonding in the golden hour, and the rollercoaster of postpartum recovery. Explore the basics of baby care and learn to recognize and address postpartum mental health issues, often the silent struggle for new parents.</p><p>By tuning into 'Fitness for Fatherhood', you're not just preparing to become a dad, but the superhero your child will look up to. With me,  Stacy Liddell as your guide, a qualified PT, two-time amateur physique competitor, and soon-to-be dad, you'll transform your uncertainties into strengths.</p><p>So, join me on this incredible journey of fatherhood. Tune in to 'Fitness for Fatherhood' now and become the best dad you can be, today!</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://www.stacyliddell.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">3ef4ac47-84c0-4977-9b06-41c0e7822cae</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/015c4e75-7cb2-4153-aefd-eefcfc9c38ea/WPtXEyjJVwmhRx2qYhkAnZzH.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Stacy Liddell]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 14 Jul 2023 13:00:00 +0900</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/f56c0121-a2c0-41f7-b9e2-2371f7510b7a/Week-3-Episode-3.mp3" length="18095099" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>18:51</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:author>Stacy Liddell</itunes:author></item><item><title>Essential Guide for New Dads: Antenatal Classes, Birth Plans, and Labor Support to Master Fatherhood</title><itunes:title>Essential Guide for New Dads: Antenatal Classes, Birth Plans, and Labor Support to Master Fatherhood</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Gents, do you feel lost in the vast universe of impending fatherhood? Are you struggling to prepare for the thrilling ride that's about to launch?</p><p>In this new episode of Fitness for Fatherhood I hope to demystify the journey into first-time fatherhood. Hosted by me, Stacy Liddell, a two-time amateur physique competitor and a dad-in-training, I delve into the critical aspects of fatherhood that will transform your fear into confidence.</p><p>Imagine feeling prepared and proactive, ready to take on your role as a supportive partner during pregnancy, birth, and beyond. Picture yourself stepping into fatherhood with the swagger of a superhero, a dad your kids will look up to. That’s what Fitness for Fatherhood is all about.</p><p>Join the mission, and tune in to Fitness for Fatherhood. Learn, grow, and transform with me as we navigate the awe-inspiring journey of becoming a dad. Together, we’ll turn complex situations into managable issues you can handle. 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Learn, grow, and transform with me as we navigate the awe-inspiring journey of becoming a dad. Together, we’ll turn complex situations into managable issues you can handle. Subscribe now, and let's embrace this new adventure together.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://www.stacyliddell.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">1ee0641c-4d2c-4e86-ad8c-f2b507304f8a</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/015c4e75-7cb2-4153-aefd-eefcfc9c38ea/WPtXEyjJVwmhRx2qYhkAnZzH.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Stacy Liddell]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 12 Jul 2023 13:00:00 +0900</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/db90746a-9bfa-4a3c-8945-39739db63b2b/Week-3-Episode-2.mp3" length="20839419" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>21:42</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:author>Stacy Liddell</itunes:author></item><item><title>Understanding Pregnancy: A Comprehensive Guide for New Dads Entering Fatherhood</title><itunes:title>Understanding Pregnancy: A Comprehensive Guide for New Dads Entering Fatherhood</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Ever wondered what it feels like to be a part of the miracle of life? Prepare to embark on an extraordinary journey that will change your life forever.</p><p>This episode dives deep into the mysteries of pregnancy, providing first-time dads with unique insights into the beautiful transformation of fatherhood. I touch on each trimester, the changes that come with it and how to support your partner through each stage.</p><p><br></p><p>Join me as I discuss how fatherhood has changed in the modern age, smashing stereotypes and equipping you with everything you need to become a confident, supportive, and involved new dad. Learn how your active involvement can shape your child's future and nurture a strong, loving bond with your partner.</p><p><br></p><p>Ready to step into your dad role fully prepared? Listen to the latest episode of Fitness for Fatherhood and join the new movement of modern fathers today!</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Ever wondered what it feels like to be a part of the miracle of life? Prepare to embark on an extraordinary journey that will change your life forever.</p><p>This episode dives deep into the mysteries of pregnancy, providing first-time dads with unique insights into the beautiful transformation of fatherhood. I touch on each trimester, the changes that come with it and how to support your partner through each stage.</p><p><br></p><p>Join me as I discuss how fatherhood has changed in the modern age, smashing stereotypes and equipping you with everything you need to become a confident, supportive, and involved new dad. Learn how your active involvement can shape your child's future and nurture a strong, loving bond with your partner.</p><p><br></p><p>Ready to step into your dad role fully prepared? 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Feeling a little more stressed than you anticipated? You're not alone.</p><p>This Episode of Fitness for Fatherhood is designed specifically for new dads like you. In this episode, I share practical, science-backed techniques to significantly reduce stress, along with lifestyle changes that can boost your energy and overall well-being.</p><p>Our podcast, 'Dad's Stress Less', is designed specifically for new dads like you. Every week, we share practical, science-backed techniques to significantly reduce stress, along with lifestyle changes that can boost your energy and overall well-being.</p><p>Don't just survive fatherhood, thrive in it. Tune in to 'Fitness for Fatherhood' now and join a community of dads who are transforming stress into success. Don't forget to hit that subscribe button. Your journey towards stress-free fatherhood starts here!</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Navigating the waters of new fatherhood? Feeling a little more stressed than you anticipated? You're not alone.</p><p>This Episode of Fitness for Fatherhood is designed specifically for new dads like you. In this episode, I share practical, science-backed techniques to significantly reduce stress, along with lifestyle changes that can boost your energy and overall well-being.</p><p>Our podcast, 'Dad's Stress Less', is designed specifically for new dads like you. Every week, we share practical, science-backed techniques to significantly reduce stress, along with lifestyle changes that can boost your energy and overall well-being.</p><p>Don't just survive fatherhood, thrive in it. Tune in to 'Fitness for Fatherhood' now and join a community of dads who are transforming stress into success. Don't forget to hit that subscribe button. 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Let's take control of our mental health together.</p><p>Explore simple yet effective ways to tackle fatherhood stress - talk to other dads, find your fitness groove, go on family outdoor adventures, or try new healthy recipes. Wondering why it's essential? These habits can significantly improve your mood, energy, sleep, and family relationships.</p><p>Imagine feeling empowered and ready to face the new challenges ahead, with improved mental and physical health, stronger connections, and healthier habits. Your family deserves the best of you.</p><p>Let's step up to fatherhood together! Stay tuned with our Fitness for Fatherhood community for inspiring tips, supportive conversations, and a whole lot more. 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Felt like you're barely holding it together? If you're nodding yes, then this week's episode of my 'Fitness for Fatherhood' podcast is a MUST-LISTEN.</p><p>I'm a firm believer that a healthy body and mind are cornerstones to a fulfilling life. Today, I take you into an often-overlooked aspect of fatherhood - dealing with mental health challenges.</p><p>This episode hits close to home. I talk about the tragic loss of a friend, the looming pressures of fatherhood, the joy and stress it brings, and most importantly, the role mental health plays in our lives.</p><p>Remember, it's normal to feel overwhelmed. Acknowledging that you're struggling is the first step toward resolution. Asking for help isn't a sign of weakness - it's a testament to your strength and responsibility. </p><p>Fatherhood is an incredible yet challenging journey. Let's venture into it together, breaking stereotypes, seeking help, and becoming the superhero dads our kids look up to. </p><p>Stay strong, stay fit, and remember - it's okay to ask for help. Your health and wellbeing matter – for you and your family.</p><p>Personality Test mentioned on the podcast:</p><p><a href="https://www.understandmyself.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.understandmyself.com/</a></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>ATTENTION ALL SUPERHERO DADS! </p><p>Ever felt overwhelmed by the pressures of fatherhood? Felt like you're barely holding it together? If you're nodding yes, then this week's episode of my 'Fitness for Fatherhood' podcast is a MUST-LISTEN.</p><p>I'm a firm believer that a healthy body and mind are cornerstones to a fulfilling life. Today, I take you into an often-overlooked aspect of fatherhood - dealing with mental health challenges.</p><p>This episode hits close to home. I talk about the tragic loss of a friend, the looming pressures of fatherhood, the joy and stress it brings, and most importantly, the role mental health plays in our lives.</p><p>Remember, it's normal to feel overwhelmed. Acknowledging that you're struggling is the first step toward resolution. Asking for help isn't a sign of weakness - it's a testament to your strength and responsibility. </p><p>Fatherhood is an incredible yet challenging journey. Let's venture into it together, breaking stereotypes, seeking help, and becoming the superhero dads our kids look up to. </p><p>Stay strong, stay fit, and remember - it's okay to ask for help. Your health and wellbeing matter – for you and your family.</p><p>Personality Test mentioned on the podcast:</p><p><a href="https://www.understandmyself.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.understandmyself.com/</a></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://www.stacyliddell.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">a90d28e5-1b4f-4020-bf45-03d0ecfb8b20</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/015c4e75-7cb2-4153-aefd-eefcfc9c38ea/WPtXEyjJVwmhRx2qYhkAnZzH.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Stacy Liddell]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 03 Jul 2023 13:00:00 +0900</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/a608472a-b813-4e1c-a647-d922457af004/Part-1-Mental-Health-F4F.mp3" length="13177504" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>13:44</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:author>Stacy Liddell</itunes:author></item><item><title>Becoming a New Dad: Your Essential Guide to Thriving in Fatherhood Part 4</title><itunes:title>Becoming a New Dad: Your Essential Guide to Thriving in Fatherhood Part 4</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Expectant dads, are you exhilarated yet nervous about the impending arrival of your little one? Worried about striking the perfect balance between fatherhood and your personal well-being? Then you've come to the right place!</p><p>This new episode about improving your vitality is specially designed for you. This episode zeroes in on three key areas of fatherhood: physical health, mental well-being, and maintaining personal interests. I'll dig deep into how regular physical activity, relaxation techniques, and pursuing what you love can make a massive difference in your fatherhood journey.</p><p>Imagine being the dad who not only takes care of his newborn but also maintains his vitality. Imagine being the role model who, despite the demands of parenthood, sets aside time for exercise, meditation, and personal hobbies. Picture yourself instilling the values of a balanced life in your child, right from their tender years. I'll delve into how physical activity contributes to your health, fitness, and sets a good example for your child. I'll also explore relaxation techniques like meditation, deep breathing, and their profound impact on stress management and mental well-being. Lastly, I'll underscore the significance of setting time aside for yourself and engaging in activities that bring you joy and relaxation.</p><p>Take the first step towards being that extraordinary dad today. Listen to this episode and learn how you can juggle fatherhood and personal well-being like a pro. If you have questions or wish to share your experiences, reach out to me through <a href="https://stacyliddell.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">my website</a> or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/stacy.liddell" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook</a>.</p><p>Stay in the loop with "Fitness for Fatherhood" by subscribing to the podcast. Remember, from 3 July 2023, I'll release new episodes every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Join me next time as I continue to explore the intricate dynamics of fatherhood and fitness. Embark on your journey towards becoming the best version of yourself, and let's redefine fatherhood together!</p><p>Resources Mentioned in this episode:</p><p><a href="https://www.headspace.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Headspace</a></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kSZKIupBUuc" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Andrew Huberman</a></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tybOi4hjZFQ" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Wim Hof </a></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Expectant dads, are you exhilarated yet nervous about the impending arrival of your little one? Worried about striking the perfect balance between fatherhood and your personal well-being? Then you've come to the right place!</p><p>This new episode about improving your vitality is specially designed for you. This episode zeroes in on three key areas of fatherhood: physical health, mental well-being, and maintaining personal interests. I'll dig deep into how regular physical activity, relaxation techniques, and pursuing what you love can make a massive difference in your fatherhood journey.</p><p>Imagine being the dad who not only takes care of his newborn but also maintains his vitality. Imagine being the role model who, despite the demands of parenthood, sets aside time for exercise, meditation, and personal hobbies. Picture yourself instilling the values of a balanced life in your child, right from their tender years. I'll delve into how physical activity contributes to your health, fitness, and sets a good example for your child. I'll also explore relaxation techniques like meditation, deep breathing, and their profound impact on stress management and mental well-being. Lastly, I'll underscore the significance of setting time aside for yourself and engaging in activities that bring you joy and relaxation.</p><p>Take the first step towards being that extraordinary dad today. Listen to this episode and learn how you can juggle fatherhood and personal well-being like a pro. If you have questions or wish to share your experiences, reach out to me through <a href="https://stacyliddell.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">my website</a> or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/stacy.liddell" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook</a>.</p><p>Stay in the loop with "Fitness for Fatherhood" by subscribing to the podcast. Remember, from 3 July 2023, I'll release new episodes every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Join me next time as I continue to explore the intricate dynamics of fatherhood and fitness. Embark on your journey towards becoming the best version of yourself, and let's redefine fatherhood together!</p><p>Resources Mentioned in this episode:</p><p><a href="https://www.headspace.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Headspace</a></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kSZKIupBUuc" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Andrew Huberman</a></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tybOi4hjZFQ" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Wim Hof </a></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://www.stacyliddell.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">873be3dd-b839-4435-bd92-fa9374a844a0</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/015c4e75-7cb2-4153-aefd-eefcfc9c38ea/WPtXEyjJVwmhRx2qYhkAnZzH.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Stacy Liddell]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 27 Jun 2023 13:00:00 +0900</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/74d952f0-4cd8-4ede-8346-285de0235e31/Part-4-Guide-to-fatherhood.mp3" length="8218457" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>08:34</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:author>Stacy Liddell</itunes:author></item><item><title>Becoming a New Dad: Your Essential Guide to Thriving in Fatherhood Part 3</title><itunes:title>Becoming a New Dad: Your Essential Guide to Thriving in Fatherhood Part 3</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Attention all soon-to-be dads! Ever wondered how to glide effortlessly into fatherhood, shunning the anxiety and elevating your confidence? Picture yourself embracing your new role as a father, not just with joy but with readiness.</p><p>In this episode, I delve into the topic of developing essential parenting skills, offering insights that will undoubtedly bolster your confidence and make your fatherhood journey a rewarding one.</p><p>You'll learn the importance of self-education before your baby arrives, discover why attending parenting classes or workshops is a game-changer, and understand the significance of having open discussions with your partner about shared parenting values. All this knowledge will arm you with the tools and strategies you need to navigate the parenting maze and become the superhero dad you aspire to be.</p><p>The journey to becoming an extraordinary father starts with just a click. Tune in to this episode  now and embark on a transformational journey. As a bonus, stay tuned for the final episode of this guide series where we delve into the importance of maintaining physical fitness and practicing beneficial relaxation techniques as a new father. You won't want to miss it! Prepare for fatherhood today and become the superhero dad of tomorrow.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Attention all soon-to-be dads! Ever wondered how to glide effortlessly into fatherhood, shunning the anxiety and elevating your confidence? Picture yourself embracing your new role as a father, not just with joy but with readiness.</p><p>In this episode, I delve into the topic of developing essential parenting skills, offering insights that will undoubtedly bolster your confidence and make your fatherhood journey a rewarding one.</p><p>You'll learn the importance of self-education before your baby arrives, discover why attending parenting classes or workshops is a game-changer, and understand the significance of having open discussions with your partner about shared parenting values. All this knowledge will arm you with the tools and strategies you need to navigate the parenting maze and become the superhero dad you aspire to be.</p><p>The journey to becoming an extraordinary father starts with just a click. Tune in to this episode  now and embark on a transformational journey. As a bonus, stay tuned for the final episode of this guide series where we delve into the importance of maintaining physical fitness and practicing beneficial relaxation techniques as a new father. You won't want to miss it! Prepare for fatherhood today and become the superhero dad of tomorrow.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://www.stacyliddell.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">95766cde-8d2e-493c-8b55-5e1aaa8d694d</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/015c4e75-7cb2-4153-aefd-eefcfc9c38ea/WPtXEyjJVwmhRx2qYhkAnZzH.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Stacy Liddell]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 27 Jun 2023 13:00:00 +0900</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/79bba4c3-7681-41c7-9b4b-67dbece4fa00/Part-3-Guide-to-fatherhood.mp3" length="8442063" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>08:48</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:author>Stacy Liddell</itunes:author></item><item><title>Becoming a New Dad: Your Essential Guide to Thriving in Fatherhood Part 2</title><itunes:title>Becoming a New Dad: Your Essential Guide to Thriving in Fatherhood Part 2</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>New dads, are you feeling a mix of excitement and anticipation, along with a hint of anxiety? Wondering how to best prepare for the upcoming addition to your family? Let me help you navigate this journey with practical advice drawn from my own experience of becoming a dad.</p><p>Today, I am sharing invaluable insights on three key areas that require your attention - creating a detailed nursery checklist, baby-proofing your home, and crafting a dedicated baby budget. Each of these components plays a crucial role in providing a nurturing space for your child and ensuring a stress-free preparation phase for you.</p><p>Imagine being able to spread out the financial burden of acquiring nursery items, and making informed decisions without any rush. Picture a home where your baby can freely explore without causing constant worry, thanks to effective baby-proofing. Visualize a dedicated baby budget that promotes disciplined spending, handles unexpected costs, and contributes to your long-term financial health. All this is possible with the right preparation!</p><p>Ready to start this journey towards prepared fatherhood? Dive into this episode, and find actionable steps that can boost your confidence as an expectant father. Subscribe now and stay tuned for more practical advice on parenthood. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn, grow, and get ready for the beautiful journey ahead!</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>New dads, are you feeling a mix of excitement and anticipation, along with a hint of anxiety? Wondering how to best prepare for the upcoming addition to your family? Let me help you navigate this journey with practical advice drawn from my own experience of becoming a dad.</p><p>Today, I am sharing invaluable insights on three key areas that require your attention - creating a detailed nursery checklist, baby-proofing your home, and crafting a dedicated baby budget. Each of these components plays a crucial role in providing a nurturing space for your child and ensuring a stress-free preparation phase for you.</p><p>Imagine being able to spread out the financial burden of acquiring nursery items, and making informed decisions without any rush. Picture a home where your baby can freely explore without causing constant worry, thanks to effective baby-proofing. Visualize a dedicated baby budget that promotes disciplined spending, handles unexpected costs, and contributes to your long-term financial health. All this is possible with the right preparation!</p><p>Ready to start this journey towards prepared fatherhood? Dive into this episode, and find actionable steps that can boost your confidence as an expectant father. Subscribe now and stay tuned for more practical advice on parenthood. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn, grow, and get ready for the beautiful journey ahead!</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://www.stacyliddell.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">a0a7a72c-6b6b-4f39-af2e-03f85687b579</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/015c4e75-7cb2-4153-aefd-eefcfc9c38ea/WPtXEyjJVwmhRx2qYhkAnZzH.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Stacy Liddell]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 27 Jun 2023 13:00:00 +0900</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/2ab8c7de-9f93-4d16-84f2-0d5ec70f37af/Part-2-Guide-to-fatherhood.mp3" length="8619696" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>08:59</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:author>Stacy Liddell</itunes:author></item><item><title>Becoming a New Dad: Your Essential Guide to Thriving in Fatherhood Part 1</title><itunes:title>Becoming a New Dad: Your Essential Guide to Thriving in Fatherhood Part 1</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Embarking on the journey to fatherhood? Feeling a mix of excitement and anxiety? You're not alone! Welcome to a space where you can navigate the path to fatherhood with confidence.</p><p>I've got advice and real-life experiences to help first-time fathers find the balance between regaining their health and fitness and becoming the superhero dads their kids look up to. Discover key insights on open communication, harnessing your support network, and the power of connecting with others who are in the same boat as you.</p><p>Dive into the first part of the in-depth 4-part guide specially created for soon-to-be dads! Prepare for the unique challenges of fatherhood in advance and reduce stress when the baby arrives. Because being prepared now means more time and less stress later. Imagine being the fit, confident dad your children look up to. Now, make it a reality!</p><p>Ready to sail smoothly into fatherhood? Join me at Fitness for Fatherhood! Tune in, get actionable tools and strategies, and continue your journey to becoming the best dad you can be! Don't miss out! </p><p>Resource Mentioned in the Podcast:</p><p><a href="https://www.newtonbaby.com/blogs/parenting-kids/minimalist-baby-registry-checklist" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Nursey Checklist</a></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Embarking on the journey to fatherhood? Feeling a mix of excitement and anxiety? You're not alone! Welcome to a space where you can navigate the path to fatherhood with confidence.</p><p>I've got advice and real-life experiences to help first-time fathers find the balance between regaining their health and fitness and becoming the superhero dads their kids look up to. Discover key insights on open communication, harnessing your support network, and the power of connecting with others who are in the same boat as you.</p><p>Dive into the first part of the in-depth 4-part guide specially created for soon-to-be dads! Prepare for the unique challenges of fatherhood in advance and reduce stress when the baby arrives. Because being prepared now means more time and less stress later. Imagine being the fit, confident dad your children look up to. Now, make it a reality!</p><p>Ready to sail smoothly into fatherhood? Join me at Fitness for Fatherhood! Tune in, get actionable tools and strategies, and continue your journey to becoming the best dad you can be! Don't miss out! </p><p>Resource Mentioned in the Podcast:</p><p><a href="https://www.newtonbaby.com/blogs/parenting-kids/minimalist-baby-registry-checklist" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Nursey Checklist</a></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://www.stacyliddell.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">4efe18bb-8356-4c82-9f81-b16428b5fe3c</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/015c4e75-7cb2-4153-aefd-eefcfc9c38ea/WPtXEyjJVwmhRx2qYhkAnZzH.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Stacy Liddell]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 27 Jun 2023 13:00:00 +0900</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/a6d36477-ffb7-432b-b6e2-0644638b6f0e/Part-1-Guide-to-fatherhood.mp3" length="10457044" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>10:54</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:author>Stacy Liddell</itunes:author></item><item><title>Introducing Fitness for Fatherhood: The Ultimate Fitness Guide for New Dads</title><itunes:title>Introducing Fitness for Fatherhood: The Ultimate Fitness Guide for New Dads</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Are you an expectant father trying to balance the excitement of parenthood with your fitness goals? 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'Fitness for Fatherhood' gives you the strategies, expert advice, and community support to transform this image into reality. Why settle for being just a dad when you can be a superhero dad?</p><p>Ready to embark on a life-altering journey towards fatherhood while maintaining your fitness goals? Tune in to 'Fitness for Fatherhood'. Remember to subscribe, leave a review, and join a community of superhero dads. Your family deserves nothing less!</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Are you an expectant father trying to balance the excitement of parenthood with your fitness goals? You're not alone. Introducing 'Fitness for Fatherhood,' the podcast helping first-time fathers find the time to regain their health and fitness to become the superhero dads their kids look up to. Hosted by Stacy Liddell, a soon-to-be dad, qualified personal trainer, and amateur physique competitor, this podcast is a goldmine for fathers seeking inspiration and actionable tips to keep up with their fitness regimes amidst the thrill of impending fatherhood.</p><p>In this engaging podcast, Stacy not only shares his personal journey towards fatherhood and fitness but also invites fitness experts to shed light on maintaining a healthy lifestyle as new dads. With topics spanning from effective workouts to mental health, this podcast is a comprehensive guide for any new dad.</p><p>Picture yourself as the dad who's got it all — the affection of your partner, the admiration of your little one, and the vitality of a well-maintained physique. 'Fitness for Fatherhood' gives you the strategies, expert advice, and community support to transform this image into reality. 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