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Why Losing the Last 5-10 Pounds Requires A Different Strategy Than the First 20...
13/07/2026 | 14 mins.On this episode of Empowered Radio, Emma explores why losing the last 5-10 pounds requires a completely different strategy than losing the first 20-30 pounds, and why it feels harder.
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Follow Emma on Facebook- Emma shares her five practical, no-restriction "rules" for staying consistent through the summer without dieting rigidly — covering weekend mindset, alcohol strategy, mindful splurging, calorie cycling around events, and protein-first eating. She also shares updates on her upcoming August Shred program and the closing of her supplement company, HAPI.
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Follow Emma on Facebook - Summer doesn't have to derail your fitness goals. In this episode, Emma breaks down her four-step summer strategy to help you stay consistent - even when schedules are chaotic, vacations are back-to-back, and motivation dips. Whether you want to lose fat, maintain your results, or just stay connected to healthy habits, Emma gives you a realistic, grace-filled game plan.
Plus, she shares a relatable late-night Whopper confession that proves no one is perfect - it's all about how fast you recover.
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Follow Emma on Facebook - In this episode of Empowered Radio, Emma cuts through the noise and gets back to basics. If you've ever felt like you're doing all the things but not seeing results, this episode is for you. Emma breaks down the four foundational habits that consistently drive the fastest body composition results — no gimmicks, no supplements, no complicated protocols. Just the basics, done consistently.
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Follow Emma on Facebook - In this episode of Empowered Radio, Emma breaks down one of the biggest mindset shifts she's made in her fitness journey: doing less to get more. Emma shares how she went from training six days a week with heavy cardio to four focused, intentional sessions - and how her physique actually improved as a result. She unpacks the science of muscle growth, explains the concept of Reps in Reserve (RIR), and calls out "junk volume" - the extra training that adds fatigue without adding meaningful stimulus. Whether you're a seasoned lifter or just starting out, this episode will challenge how you think about training frequency. recovery, and what it really takes to build muscle.
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Welcome to EmPowered Radio, a podcast dedicated to educating listeners on all things nutrition, training, mindset, and personal development. Each week, join host Emma Montgomery, founder of Macros with Em, as she empowers you and gives you tangible takeaways to take the guesswork out of your fitness and nutrition.
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