Jacked Girl University

Jacked Girl University

Hosted by: Aimee Bartolo

This is the podcast for women who want to get lean and jacked but who struggle with perfectionist tendencies and would love to have a little more fun playing this game we call getting jacked. Aimee is a personal...

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99 - “I’ve finished my deficit, now what?”

No one wants to have put in all the hard work required to lose fat only to gain it all back.  Equally, no one wants to have to exist on low calories for the rest of their life. In this episode I take you through 5...
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98 - The pain cave

This is a concept I heard from elite utlramarathon runner Courtney Dauwalter who’s done some truly epic shit.    Before I heard her coin this phrase, it was a concept I’d started to recognise as being really helpful...
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97 - Ozempic

Are weight loss drugs the panacea of the future or do we really want something else? In this episode I discuss the benefits and drawbacks of what life might look like for healthy individuals who think the sound of...
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96 - The recipe for female physique transformation

Have you ever felt like you saw the most progression with your physique and in the gym in the first few months you started lifting? But maybe not so much progression since? Driving physique results of muscle gain and...
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95 - How this new mum lost 9kg’s and hit squat, bench and deadlift PB’s

This is a client case study episode for one of my client’s who was not only able to achieve substantial fat loss but also improve her strength at the same time. As per usual I made sure her training & nutrition...
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94 - The price you pay for physique results

Everything comes at a cost and in today’s episode I’m laying it all out on the table.  Regardless of whether your goals related to gaining or losing weight, you’ll need to trade something from your status quo to...
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93 - How to use growth phases to maximise your physique potential with Kathleen Dinnigan

This week I’m joined by FMG competitor and online coach Kathleen Dinnigan to give you the 411 on growing phases. We talk about how to do them well, common concerns that come up regarding scale weight gain an how to...
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92 - Client case study: From underweight to healthy, jacked and thriving

My client has been able to build muscle, get stronger and release food fears in our work together over the last 12+ months   In this episode I take you through the initial challenges she came to me facing and how I...
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91 - Perfectionism, mental health and stretch goals

Today I’m coming to you as both coach and bestie to talk about overcoming perfectionism. I take you  through 2 different clients of mine who are currently at that crossover point of realising how their perfectionism...
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90 - 4 things you need to know before starting your first growth phase

It’s one thing to list out all of the practical steps you need to undertake to build muscle but it’s an entirely different beast do actually navigate the process itself. From length of time it takes to build muscle to...
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89 - 10 Rules for a fresh start

With 8 years of training experience under my belt, I reflected on the lessons I’ve learnt around progression, consistency and enjoyment when it comes to the gym. I came up with 10 rules that have been some of the...
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88 - The Gym girlie 2024 reset

In this episode I take you through 3 phases to reflect on this year, set your intentions, goals and actions for next year and finally practically implement them too. Whether you’ve had a great or crappy year, have big...
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