Send us a text In this episode of Love and Marriage Fusion Hack Drew and Jordan Brannon share three transformative tips for evolving your relationship through every phase of life and prep. They explore how intentional communication during date nights can strengthen emotional connection, why saying “I don’t have time” is often a symptom of deeper disconnection, and how starting with your “protein”—both nutritionally and relationally—can reset priorities. The conversation unpacks the impo...

Send us a text In this heartfelt two-part series, Love & Marriage With Drew and Jordan Brannon (Part 1), we dive deep into what it really takes to build and sustain a lasting relationship. From navigating breakups and family dynamics to rebuilding trust and communication, Drew and Jordan open up about the messy, beautiful, and transformative stages of their journey together. They discuss how they met while still in other relationships, the emotional toll of infidelity, and the impact of h...

Send us a text In this Fusion Hack, Yvette Montero shares a powerful meal planning hack that blends everyday dining with the power of AI. Discover how to use ChatGPT to analyze restaurant menus, create balanced meal options, and make smarter nutritional choices on the go. Greg adds insight into how AI can simplify decision-making and support healthier habits when used intentionally. The key takeaway? Be specific with your prompts—clear inputs lead to smarter, more personalized results. ...

Send us a text Traveling, eating out, or flying for a show? You can live a macro-balanced lifestyle without sacrificing the fun! In this episode we sit down with Yvette Montero, IFBB Pro and longtime FitBody Fusion coach, to break down real-world strategies for tracking macros when life gets busy. From using MyFitnessPal effectively to navigating restaurants and airports, Yvette shares her best tips for staying consistent—without feeling restricted. Learn how to choose, not lose, when it come...

Send us a text Ever wonder how to stay resilient when life forces you to start from zero? In this powerful Fusion Hack episode, IFBB Pro Maria Acosta shares how she moved from Venezuela to the U.S. alone at 19, learned English from scratch, and rebuilt her life one challenge at a time. From having only $10 in her account to becoming a professional athlete and entrepreneur, Maria shows how adapting to change, embracing a growth mindset, and writing down what you truly want can completely trans...

Send us a text This episode dives into how controlling your environment, mindset, and daily habits drives long-term health and performance. IFBB pro Maria Acosta shares her vulnerable story of overcoming anorexia and bulimia as a teen ballerina in Venezuela and how bodybuilding and proper nutrition helped her redefine food as fuel. She explains why every mistake is an opportunity to improve, how to surround yourself with people who lift you up, and why true success comes from making a differe...

Send us a text In this Fusion Hack episode, IFBB Pro Arin Cahee joins the team to share the real truth behind evolving as an athlete—from what she thought she knew about glute training to what it actually takes to build a balanced, championship physique. 💪 Arin opens up about the lessons she learned after years of training, revealing how subtle tweaks in form, focus, and intention completely transformed her results. Discover how understanding body mechanics, dominance patterns, and muscle act...

Send us a text In this inspiring continuation of her story, IFBB Pro Arin Cahee shares how discipline, self-belief, and love shaped her journey from a small-town forklift driver to a professional bodybuilder. After meeting her now-fiancé and coach, Troy, Arin’s passion for fitness evolved from curiosity to purpose. She opens up about how their relationship was built on mutual respect, not attraction, and how that dynamic pushed her to excel both personally and professionally. From earning her...

Send us a text In this Fusion Hack we are joined by Anne Lemus to discuss the essential steps for preparing for your blood draw to ensure accurate lab results. The conversation breaks down a 24-hour pre-lab strategy that covers hydration, nutrition, supplements, and medication timing—especially for those on thyroid medication, HRT, or peptides like GLP-1s. Anne emphasizes understanding how these factors, along with exercise intensity, sleep quality, stress, and alcohol intake, can signif...

Send us a text In this episode, Anne Lemus, a Fit Body Fusion coach, master’s athlete, and menopause advocate, dives deep into the science and strategy behind hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and women’s health. She explains the crucial difference between being “medically in range” and being personally optimal, helping listeners understand how to interpret and track their thyroid, cortisol, and hormone panels for genuine well-being. The episode highlights how to properly prepare for lab test...

Send us a text In this Fusion Hack, Drew Brannon joins us to explore the mindset, habits, and step-by-step process it takes to reach the Olympia stage—from first-time competitors in the NPC to earning an IFBB pro card and eventually standing among the best in Las Vegas. We break down the importance of finding the right coach, gaining experience at regional and national shows, and developing resilience along the journey. With insights from Drew, the discussion emphasizes focusing on process ov...

Send us a text In this episode of the FitBody Lifestyle Podcast, we are joined by Drew Brannon to spotlight the inspiring journeys of athletes Ally Vatthauer, Gulsah Gorgulu, Lauren Kralovec, Marie-Eve Duchesneau, Savannah Watchman, and Kerryne Henich. Together they explore what it takes to succeed on stage and beyond—covering the importance of stage presence, posing strategy, and the small details judges notice, while also celebrating resilience, sportsmanship, and the ability to balance dem...

Send us a text In this Fusion Hack episode, coach Drew Brannon emphasizes the power of precision and why details matter at every level of fitness and competition. From measuring food accurately (weight vs. volume) to logging consistently and communicating with your coach, We unpack how using “precise terms precisely” creates better awareness, sharper habits, and ultimately better results. He highlights the importance of curiosity, communication, and data integrity—reminding athletes and lifes...

Send us a text In Part 2 of the Fitbody Lifestyle Olympia year-in-review, Drew Brannon joins the conversation to spotlight six standout athletes—Ndeye Ndour, Emmy Person, Maria Acosta, Aimee Delgado, Yurika Noda, and Alice Rocha. With a mix of behind-the-scenes stories, mindset breakthroughs, and technical insights on posing, presentation, and resilience, Drew unpacks what defined their journeys to the Olympia stage. From elevator mishaps to powerful lessons in belief and perseverance, this e...

Send us a text In this episode with Drew Brannon we break down the major changes to the 2026 Olympia Qualification Rules and what they mean for athletes, fans, and the future of competitive bodybuilding. We dive into the new hybrid point system, automatic bids for top Olympians and tier-one shows like the Arnold Classic, New York Pro, and Dubai Pro, and how the updated structure impacts divisions from bikini and wellness to men’s open bodybuilding and the brand-new fit model category. With in...

Send us a text In this special episode, featuring Drew Brannon, the team breaks down the why behind their approach, the culture of continuous improvement at FitBody Fusion, and the powerful results of the 2024 season leading into 2025 Olympia qualifications. The conversation highlights the importance of trust between athletes and coaches, hands-on guidance at competitions, and how angles, presentation, and even mindset can make the difference on stage. Listeners will hear inspiring stories of...

Send us a text In this FitBody Lifestyle Fusion Hack, we sit down with two-time Miss Bikini Olympia and Miss Bikini International, Angelica Teixeira, to explore what it truly means to always give your best—whether in bodybuilding, business, or everyday life. Angelica shares her journey from arriving in the U.S. at 23 with no stage experience to becoming one of the greatest champions in the sport, emphasizing the power of believing in yourself even when others doubt you. She reflects on ...

Send us a text In Part 2 of The Life and Legacy of Angelica, Angelica Teixeira opens up about her inspiring journey through the highs and lows of competitive bodybuilding. From placing second in her very first show to navigating the challenges of the Brazilian competition scene, Angelica shares how resilience shaped her rise. She reflects on the emotional weight of earning her pro card and offers grounded wisdom on how to mentally prepare for loss by treating every experience as a lesson, not...

Send us a text In this Fusion Hack, Masters Olympia champions Kerryne Henich and Jessica Wilson share practical wisdom on balancing fitness goals with real life demands. From letting go of the all-or-nothing mindset to embracing flexibility, resilience, and grace, they reveal how small mindset shifts can transform setbacks into growth opportunities. Listeners will learn why progress comes from consistency over perfection, how to troubleshoot travel and nutrition challenges, and why asking for...

Send us a text In part two of The Hidden Battles of World Champions, Masters Olympia champions Kerryne Henich and Jessica Wilson open up about the mindset work behind elite performance—accepting good things when you’ve “expected nothing,” dropping outcome attachment, and rediscovering fun on stage. They unpack Kerryne’s warm-up show lessons, the challenge of staying fueled, and how she balanced prep with a full family trip to Tokyo for Masters Olympia, while Jessica shares the joy and grace o...