The Livy Method Podcast
The Livy Method Podcast
Gina Livy
This podcast isn’t one more thing to add to your plate. It’s a place to get inspired, have a few laughs, feel like you’re not alone, and walk away with advice that’s actually helpful. We’re tired of all the health trends, the wellness fads, and everyone telling us how to feel, when we just want to feel like ourselves again. Midlife may be messy (especially around that midsection), but we can do this. Some days you’ll feel like a rock star, others you’re barely hanging in there. We meet you where you’re at, so come hang with us on The Livy Method Podcast.If you want to learn more about The Livy Method, visit livymethod.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Stop Optimizing Yourself Out of Living
Gina Livy sits down with Kyle Buchanan, wellness contributor on Global's The Morning Show and host of Feel Goodery and The Exhale on SiriusXM, and they do not hold back. From salmon sperm facials to scream clubs, they cut through the noise of so much modern wellness "wankery" to talk about what actually may help you. The conversation gets to the core of nervous system burnout, why grief goes unacknowledged, what it means to finally stop editing yourself for everyone else, and why the most radical thing you can do right now might be to exhale longer than you inhale. No optimization required.Where to Find Kyle:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itskyleb/Website: https://www.kylebuchanan.ca/Podcast: feelgoodery with Kyle BuchananThe Exhale with Kyle Buchanan on SiriusXM Radio ch.167 Sundays at 4pmThis episode aligns with day 39 of our Spring 2026 weight loss program. You can find the full video hosted at: www.facebook.com/groups/livymethodspring2026To learn more about The Livy Method, visit livymethod.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 28
33 min
You're not afraid of the dessert. You're afraid of who you used to be.
You cannot go back to the exact same life that created the version of you you're trying to change. That's the uncomfortable truth Odette and Gina Livy puts on the table in this Midweek Motivation.This one digs into what consistency actually looks like when it's working (spoiler: it stops feeling like effort), how to stop white-knuckling your way through social situations and dinners you didn't plan, and why the fear of eating off-plan has nothing to do with the food itself.This episode aligns with day 38 of our Spring 2026 maintenance program. You can find the full video hosted at:https://www.facebook.com/groups/ginalivymaintenanceandmindfulnessTo learn more about The Livy Method and our Maintenance & Mindfulness group, visit livymethod.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 27
31 min
Your Body's Default Mode Is Health. Do You Believe That?
You've been eating right, taking your supplements, showing up every day, and the scale still isn't moving the way you hoped. Dr. Paul Hrkal is back with Gina Livy, and this time the conversation goes deeper than food. He walks through the blood work your family doctor probably isn't running, the four hormonal systems that silently stall fat loss, and why inflammation, gut health, and mindset are all part of the same story. But the real pivot in this episode? The idea that your body's default setting is health, and what it actually takes to believe that. If you've been blaming your body, this one will change the way you talk to yourself.Where to Find Dr. Paul:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drpaulhrkal/Website: http://www.paulhrkalnd.com This episode aligns with day 38 of our Spring 2026 weight loss program. You can find the full video hosted at: www.facebook.com/groups/livymethodspring2026To learn more about The Livy Method, visit livymethod.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 27
45 min
The Human Diet
This one is tasty. Today Gina Livy gets into the food of it. From the Canada Food Guide to calories in versus calories out, Gina breaks down why so much of diet culture has left people disconnected from their bodies and what foods are most important. She get’s frank about how to feed you and your family for less and how all of these factors contribute to sustainable weight loss. This episode aligns with day 37 of our Spring 2026 weight loss program. You can find the full video hosted at: www.facebook.com/groups/livymethodspring2026To learn more about The Livy Method, visit livymethod.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 26
41 min
Stop Living in Fear
When the scale isn’t the focus anymore, the real work begins. When our goal isn't as clear that means we are navigating fear, old habits, life stress, and the pressure to stay in control. Today Gina Livy and Odette unpack what it actually means to maintain your weight without slipping back into diet mentality. They talk why awareness is everything, and how learning to trust yourself through life’s ups and downs is the key to lasting change. This episode aligns with day 36 of our Spring 2026 maintenance program. You can find the full video hosted at:https://www.facebook.com/groups/ginalivymaintenanceandmindfulnessTo learn more about The Livy Method and our Maintenance & Mindfulness group, visit livymethod.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 25
31 min
There’s Nothing Wrong With You
In this episode, Gina Livy gets honest about why weight loss can feel so hard, especially when life is already heavy. This conversation goes beyond the food plan and into the real work: navigating stress, grief, overwhelm, old habits, and the deeply ingrained beliefs shaped by years of dieting. Gina shares personal reflections on resilience, self-awareness, and why struggling doesn’t mean you’re failing. She breaks down why the journey isn’t linear, why quick fixes never address the root issues, and how sometimes the most important thing you can do is simplify, stay present, and keep showing up.This episode aligns with day 36 of our Spring 2026 weight loss program. You can find the full video hosted at: www.facebook.com/groups/livymethodspring2026To learn more about The Livy Method, visit livymethod.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 25
22 min
Overwhelmed? Simplify.
In this episode, Gina Livy gets real about what it actually takes to reach your goals and why lasting change has nothing to do with perfection. This conversation dives into the mental side of the journey. It’s not all or nothing. Addressing real questions from people struggling with this, Gina get’s honest about how sometimes the best way to solve overwhelm is to simplify.This episode aligns with day 32 of our Spring 2026 weight loss program. You can find the full video hosted at: www.facebook.com/groups/livymethodspring2026To learn more about The Livy Method, visit livymethod.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 21
32 min
When weight loss novelty wears off.
You hit your goal weight. Now what?In this episode, Gina Livy and Maintenance group Manager Odette get into the reality of why staying engaged after weight loss can feel harder than losing the weight itself. When the excitement wears off and the scale stops moving, it’s easy to wonder: why should this all still matter to me?This conversation is about the mental shift required to maintain your weight and truly make it stick. It’s about the fatigue that shows up when the novelty fades and how maintaining your weight is actually where the real work begins. If you’ve been feeling disconnected, unmotivated, or questioning why you’re still putting in the effort now that the scale has settled… this one’s for you.This episode aligns with day 31 of our Spring 2026 maintenance program. You can find the full video hosted at:https://www.facebook.com/groups/ginalivymaintenanceandmindfulnessTo learn more about The Livy Method and our Maintenance & Mindfulness group, visit livymethod.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 20
30 min
Are you actually hungry?
Why does eating a little less feel so uncomfortable… even when you know you’re not actually starving?In this episode, Gina Livy and Program Manager Kim Johnstone get real about the downsizing tweak, the food noise, the fear of hunger, and all the thoughts that surface when you start paying attention to how much you actually need.They unpack why so many of us have lost touch with our hunger and fullness cues, how years of dieting and “clean your plate” mentality have shaped our habits, and why this process is about so much more than just eating less. This is about rebuilding trust with your body.From feeling “all over the map” after a long weekend to questioning whether you’re physically hungry or just mentally freaking out, this conversation is a perspective shift that will change the way you think about how much is on your plate.This episode aligns with day 31 of our Spring 2026 weight loss program. You can find the full video hosted at: www.facebook.com/groups/livymethodspring2026To learn more about The Livy Method, visit livymethod.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 20
32 min
Age and Your Hormones: What's Happening
What if the reason you feel so off… isn’t just hormones, but the way your body has been trying to survive for years?In this episode, on Gina Livy’s birthday no less, Gina and hormone expert Dr. Olinca Trejo have a candid, funny, and seriously eye-opening conversation about hormones while you age.They break down how modern life keeps the body stuck in survival mode, what cortisol is actually doing behind the scenes, and why your hunger, cravings, sleep, mood, and energy can all feel completely out of sync. From menopause to stress eating to waking up at 3 a.m. wide awake, this conversation connects the dots in a way that finally makes sense.This episode feels like sitting in on a conversation with two friends who just happen to know a whole lot about hormones.This episode aligns with day 30 of our Spring 2026 weight loss program. You can find the full video hosted at: www.facebook.com/groups/livymethodspring2026To learn more about The Livy Method, visit livymethod.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 19
34 min
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