
Read my writing on Substack + a private podcast: http://maximesigouin.substack.comOver 50 and ready for real body recomposition on whole-food plant-based? Book your free consultation → https://mavywellness.comSign up here to get the first lesson instantly: https://mavywellness.com/newsletterOrder a copy of my new book Forever Fit (#1 Bestseller) here - https://foreverfitbook.comIn this episode, I sit down with Jeffrey, a 75-year-old MAVY Wellness member, to discuss how he transformed from self-described "couch potato" to consistent gym-goer. Jeffrey shares how strength training, mindset shifts, and building sustainable habits have helped him stay strong, improve his health markers, and confidently embrace fitness in his 70s.00:01 Why Staying Strong After 75 Matters05:07 From Sedentary To Taking Action11:07 Overcoming Gym Intimidation17:12 Training To Prevent Frailty And Muscle Loss35:56 The Health Marker Improvements That Changed Everything54:25 Jeffrey's Experience Working With Coach Cass01:03:25 Advice For Anyone Starting Strength Training Later In Life
Jul 18
1 hr 16 min

Read my writing on Substack + a private podcast: http://maximesigouin.substack.com Over 50 and ready for real body recomposition on whole-food plant-based? Book your free consultation → https://mavywellness.comSign up here to get the first lesson instantly: https://mavywellness.com/newsletterOrder a copy of my new book Forever Fit (#1 Bestseller) here - https://foreverfitbook.comDr. Noah's Linked In: https://ca.linkedin.com/in/noah-castelo-81a854131Cal Newport’s books: https://calnewport.com/writing/In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Noah Costello to discuss a groundbreaking study on digital detoxes and what happens when people remove smartphone internet access for just two weeks.We explore the surprising effects on attention, mental health, and overall wellbeing, why phones impact us differently than computers, and practical strategies to regain focus in a distracted world.00:01 Can A Digital Detox Change Your Brain?04:59 Inside The Smartphone Detox Study09:00 The Surprising Results After Two Weeks17:32 Attention Gains Equivalent To 10 Years22:42 Why Imperfect Detoxes Still Work31:57 AI, Technology, And Cognitive Decline43:12 How To Start Your Own Digital Detox
Jul 11
51 min

Read my writing on Substack + a private podcast: http://maximesigouin.substack.com Over 50 and ready for real body recomposition on whole-food plant-based? Book your free consultation → https://mavywellness.comSign up here to get the first lesson instantly: https://mavywellness.com/newsletterOrder a copy of my new book Forever Fit (#1 Bestseller) here - https://foreverfitbook.comIn this solo episode from Manila, I share a personal realization that changed how I think about consistency, success, and fulfillment.After achieving goals I chased for years, I discovered that the motivations driving my actions mattered more than the results themselves. We dive into the hidden beliefs that sabotage consistency in fitness and life, and how shifting your internal drivers can create lasting change.00:01 Why Consistency Keeps Failing01:38 When Success Feels Empty05:10 How Caregiving Shaped My Drive08:34 Choosing Enough Instead Of More10:00 What Actually Fulfills Me Today16:51 The Hidden Drivers Behind Consistency23:13 Reframing Fitness For Life
Jul 4
27 min

Read my writing on Substack + a private podcast: http://maximesigouin.substack.comOver 50 and ready for real body recomposition on whole-food plant-based? Book your free consultation → https://mavywellness.comSign up here to get the first lesson instantly: https://mavywellness.com/newsletterOrder a copy of my new book Forever Fit (#1 Bestseller) here - https://foreverfitbook.comIn this episode, I sit down with Patty Murphy, a 69-year-old MAVY Wellness member who set out to rebuild her strength before turning 70.Patty shares how strength training helped her recover from injuries, eliminate chronic pain, improve balance and confidence, and get back to doing the activities she loves. We also discuss protein, consistency, and why it's never too late to get stronger.00:01 Why Patty Decided To Get Stronger At 6907:25 From Cardio To Strength Training10:48 Recovering From Injuries And Chronic Pain17:11 When Fitness Becomes Part Of Your Identity29:47 The Protein Changes That Made A Difference38:49 Staying Consistent Through Busy Seasons46:13 The Confidence That Comes From Getting Stronger
Jun 27
56 min

Las Vegas workshop : https://mavywellness.com/vegas-2026-pageRead my writing on Substack + a private podcast: http://maximesigouin.substack.comOver 50 and ready for real body recomposition on whole-food plant-based? Book your free consultation → https://mavywellness.comOrder a copy of my new book Forever Fit (#1 Bestseller) here - https://foreverfitbook.comJoin the worlds whole food plant-based newsletter: https://mavywellness.com/newsletterFollow me on Instagram: / maximesigouin_ In this special birthday episode, Ivy interviews me as we house-hunt in Las Vegas and reflect on the lessons, challenges, and mindset shifts that shaped the past year.We talk about redefining success beyond money, rebuilding balance after burnout, reconnecting with creativity during our Asia travels, and what “Forever Fit” truly means moving forward.We also dive into stress management, aging with intention, relationships, fitness after 30, and the future vision for Mavi Wellness and our community.00:01 Birthday Reflections And Turning 3305:07 Redefining Success Beyond Money13:49 Sleeping In My Car And Early Struggles20:47 Asia Travel And Personal Breakthroughs25:08 The Future Of Mavi Wellness52:36 Monthly Digital Detox And Stress Management01:19:05 What Forever Fit Really Means
Jun 20
1 hr 34 min

Enter to win one of the 5 x $100 Gift cards for Plant Strong Foods: https://mavywellness.com/plantstrongfood-giveawayGet your Plant Strong Food (Use code : RIP25 to get 25% off your first order): https://plantstrong.comOver 50 and ready for real body recomposition on whole-food plant-based? Book your free consultation → https://mavywellness.comSign up here to get the first lesson instantly: https://mavywellness.com/newsletterOrder a copy of my new book Forever Fit (#1 Bestseller) here - https://foreverfitbook.comIn this episode, I sit down with Rip Esselstyn—former firefighter, endurance athlete, and founder of Plantstrong—to talk about the evolution of plant-based nutrition and the future of healthy eating.We dive into why fiber may matter more than protein for longevity, weight loss, and gut health, plus the real problem with ultra-processed “health” foods.Rip also shares the story behind building Plantstrong from Whole Foods shelves to thousands of stores nationwide, along with new products coming in 2026.00:01 Why Fiber Is Replacing Protein Hype05:03 How Plantstrong Started At Whole Foods09:51 Rebuilding The Brand After Amazon15:48 What Makes Plantstrong Different23:35 Why Fiber Matters More Than Ever29:45 Fiber Versus GLP1 Weight Loss Drugs35:30 Behind The Scenes Of Food Manufacturing46:39 New Plantstrong Products Coming In 2026
Jun 13
51 min

Over 50 and ready for real body recomposition on whole-food plant-based? Book your free consultation → https://mavywellness.comSign up here to get the first lesson instantly: https://mavywellness.com/newsletterOrder a copy of my new book Forever Fit (#1 Bestseller) here - https://foreverfitbook.comIn this episode, Ivy and I reflect on our three months traveling across Asia while balancing fitness, business, relationships, and everyday life on the road.We share the biggest lessons from slowing down, staying healthy while eating out almost every meal, and navigating constant travel together.From Thailand and Bali to Japan during cherry blossom season, this trip challenged us, changed us, and gave us a clearer vision for the life we want moving forward.We also dive into routines, mindset shifts, travel fitness, and the personal breakthroughs that came from stepping outside our comfort zones.00:01 Three Months Traveling Across Asia09:11 Experiencing Bali’s Nyepi Silence Day15:57 Japan Cherry Blossoms And Culture Shock24:24 Identity Shifts And Personal Growth31:50 Samurai Training And Kendo Experience38:46 Relationship Lessons From Constant Travel42:33 Staying Fit While Eating Out Daily46:15 Travel Day Nutrition And Energy Tips
Jun 6
54 min

Over 50 and ready for real body recomposition on whole-food plant-based? Book your free consultation → https://mavywellness.comSign up here to get the first lesson instantly: https://mavywellness.com/newsletterOrder a copy of my new book Forever Fit (#1 Bestseller) here - https://foreverfitbook.comIn this episode, I sit down with Dr. Rak to talk about how he reversed metabolic syndrome, lost over 70 pounds, and completely changed his life through mindfulness and a whole-food, plant-based lifestyle.We dive into stress, burnout, strength training, identity change, and sustainable habits after 50.This conversation is about more than weight loss, it’s about becoming the healthiest version of yourself. If you’ve ever felt stuck on autopilot, this episode will hit home.And it proves it’s never too late to take your health back.Website: https://www.rakyourlife.com Podcast: https://www.rakyourlife.com/podcast Substack: https://rakyourlife.substack.com Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@thehealthfeast Linkedn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/doctorrak/10:21 Metabolic Syndrome Wake-Up Call16:06 Three Week Plant-Based Transformation30:44 Identity Change And Lasting Results44:41 Losing 70+ Pounds Naturally52:23 Why Community Changes Everything56:25 Strength Training For Longevity01:08:08 The RAK Method Explained
May 30
1 hr 30 min

Over 50 and ready for real body recomposition on whole-food plant-based? Book your free consultation → https://mavywellness.comOrder a copy of my new book Forever Fit (#1 Bestseller) here - https://foreverfitbook.comJoin the worlds whole food plant-based newsletter: https://mavywellness.com/newsletterFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maximesigouin_/In this episode, I break down what sarcopenia and osteopenia really are—and why they matter more than you think after 50. I share what I’ve learned coaching 1,200+ adults on a plant-based lifestyle.We cover how to actually prevent muscle and bone loss with strength training. Plus, the exact nutrition and recovery strategies that support it.01:33 Why It Sneaks Up After 5003:24 Strength Training Is Essential05:40 How To Build Stronger Bones06:56 Weekly Plan & Avoiding Plateaus09:30 Protein Targets & Plant-Based Nutrition11:35 Recovery, Rest & Longevity
May 23
18 min

Over 50 and ready for real body recomposition on whole-food plant-based? Book your free consultation → https://mavywellness.comOrder a copy of my new book Forever Fit (#1 Bestseller) here - https://foreverfitbook.comJoin the worlds whole food plant-based newsletter: https://mavywellness.com/newsletterFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maximesigouin_/In this episode of the Forever Fit Podcast, I sit down with Amy, a 55-year-old fitness instructor rebuilding her body after a major life setback.She’s now halfway through her transformation and down 9 pounds, and we break down how she simplified plant-based nutrition and prioritized protein.We talk about strength training after 50, managing hunger on lower calories, and improving recovery during menopause. Amy also shares her experience with caregiving, stress, and the mindset shifts that kept her consistent.00:53 From Fitness Pro to Life Setback02:05 Protein Wake-Up & Plant-Based Confusion07:34 Calories, Hunger & Volume Eating13:13 Menopause, Energy & Recovery20:09 Caregiving Stress & Reset44:57 The Power of Showing Up58:35 “You Are Enough” Mindset
May 16
1 hr 11 min
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