

#46 - The Christmas to New Year Limbo
29-12-2025 | 56 Min.
The week between Christmas and New Year feels like a fever dream.No schedule.No structure.In this episode, we talk about why this “in-between week” derails healthy habits and how to use it to your advantage instead of starting January behind.We share simple, low-pressure ways to stay grounded, why planning matters even when nothing is on the calendar, and how this week can quietly set the tone for the entire year ahead.If you want January to feel calmer, more intentional, and less like a restart from zero, this episode is for you.Follow Daniel on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rosentrain/Follow Santo on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/santo.chiappetta/- We recorded an entire episode explaining how to start strength training. If you're on Apple Podcasts, go to episode 16. If you're on Spotify, click here for the episode.- Coach mentioned in this episode: Jeff Dalzell https://www.instagram.com/jeffdalzellfitness/This podcast provides general fitness and nutrition information only. It is not medical or financial advice. Consult a qualified professional before making changes to your exercise or nutrition routine. Full disclaimer: https://www.rosentrain.com/disclaimer

#45 - Holiday Stress Eating, Holiday Treats, and Taking Time Off
22-12-2025 | 55 Min.
We cover holiday stress eating, how to deal with all the holiday treats, and a simple approach to that weird week between Christmas and New Year.Go check out episode 42 for our full Holiday Survival Guide.Follow Daniel on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rosentrain/Follow Santo on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/santo.chiappetta/This podcast provides general fitness and nutrition information only. It is not medical or financial advice. Consult a qualified professional before making changes to your exercise or nutrition routine. Full disclaimer: https://www.rosentrain.com/disclaimer

#44 - Holiday Consistency Without the All-or-Nothing Mindset
15-12-2025 | 58 Min.
We cover simple, realistic ways to stay consistent through the holidays, even when the weather is brutal and your schedule is packed.We talk steps in the cold (and indoor backups), why December “progress” can feel weird, how to adjust your training plan without quitting, and the simplest way to get back on track after a holiday meal.Plus, discipline is not going all-out - it’s showing up with whatever you’ve got, and why the boring approach wins long-term.Follow Daniel on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rosentrain/Follow Santo on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/santo.chiappetta/This podcast provides general fitness and nutrition information only. It is not medical or financial advice. Consult a qualified professional before making changes to your exercise or nutrition routine. Full disclaimer: https://www.rosentrain.com/disclaimer

#43 - Holiday Food Pushers, treats in the office, and saying no without guilt
08-12-2025 | 48 Min.
This week we talk about how to deal with those people who keep pushing food and drink on you, how to deal with all the holiday treats in the office, and how to decide when it's appropriate - and how - to indulge.Low-risk alcohol guidelines: https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/substance-use/alcohol/low-risk-alcohol-drinking-guidelines.htmlFollow Daniel on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rosentrain/Follow Santo on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/santo.chiappetta/This podcast provides general fitness and nutrition information only. It is not medical advice. Consult a qualified professional before making changes to your exercise or nutrition routine. Full disclaimer: https://www.rosentrain.com/disclaimer

#42 - Holiday Survival Guide
01-12-2025 | 51 Min.
Happy Holidays! On this week's episode, Coach Santo and I talk about how to finish the year strong - even if the coming weeks are full of events.Get the PDF version of my Holiday Survival Guide: https://www.rosentrain.com/holidaysLow-risk alcohol guidelines: https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/substance-use/alcohol/low-risk-alcohol-drinking-guidelines.htmlFollow Daniel on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rosentrain/Follow Santo on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/santo.chiappetta/This podcast provides general fitness and nutrition information only. It is not medical advice. Consult a qualified professional before making changes to your exercise or nutrition routine. Full disclaimer: https://www.rosentrain.com/disclaimer



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