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Saying it outloud!

Saying it outloud!

Written by: Leonardo&Stephanie
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Hey everyone and welcome to saying it out loud. A podcast created to help people who want to learn more about fitness and life. Our podcast will help you build a foundation and turn fitness into a lifestyle and help you conquer life. I will be your host leo and my co-host stephanie. We are the owners of Valhalla-athletics a coaching business built on our belief that clients aren’t just dollar signs they are human. Now on to the episode.© 2026 Saying it outloud! Hygiene & Healthy Living Psychology Psychology & Mental Health Self-Help Success
Episodes
  • Car Chronicles EP7: When Purpose Goes Missing, Everything Else Feels Empty
    Jan 20 2026

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    A text from a friend cracked the surface: “I don’t truly know myself or what I want out of life.” From there, we dive straight into the ache so many people hide—how a great job, a steady relationship, and consistent workouts can still leave you empty if you’re moving without purpose. On the way to the gym, past lane closures and life detours, we talk about why strength without values collapses when pressure hits, and how to build a core that doesn’t.

    I share how the gym once saved me during a brutal season, and why relying on it as your only coping tool is just another dependency in disguise. The goal isn’t to live at the mercy of any single habit; it’s to anchor your life in principles, priorities, and honest self-study so you can choose your next step even when plans blow up. We break down simple tools—journaling prompts, small affirmations with real science behind them, and a “top three priorities” framework—that help you move from reaction to intention. If you’ve ever asked, “Why do I keep repeating this cycle?” this conversation lays out the map and the exits.

    We also get real about relationships and trauma. Unprocessed pain doesn’t stay quiet; it leaks into every decision. People who do their inner work respond instead of react, set boundaries, and communicate clearly. That’s what purpose does—it steadies your hand when life shakes the table. Whether you’re struggling with identity, stuck in a dead-end routine, or chasing money that never fills the void, this one gives you practical steps to find direction, rebuild trust in yourself, and bring the light back to your eyes.

    If the message hits, subscribe, share this episode with someone who needs it, and leave a quick review—it helps more people find their next step.

    Follow us on IG:
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    Apply for 1:1 coaching and get the results you are looking for: https://www.valhalla-athletics.com

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    35 mins
  • Car Chronicles EP 6: Identity Before Direction: The Quiet Work That Builds A Fulfilled Life
    Jan 3 2026

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    Ever feel like your choices aren’t fully yours? We dig into a simple framework—three core beliefs that shape a fulfilled life—and focus on the first and most important: know who you are. From wedding week chaos and cookie wins to candid stories of trauma, avoidance, and change, we trace how identity quietly determines your partner, your job, your friends, and the way your days actually unfold.

    We unpack how inherited beliefs from family, culture, and social media become default settings you never chose, and why the adult move is to test them against your lived reality. We talk openly about trauma—how unprocessed pain narrows your options, fuels fear of your own reactions, and turns every decision into a threat assessment. You’ll hear a raw example of confronting violent impulses, the anxiety it created, and the work it takes to separate healthy confrontation from dangerous escalation so you can act with courage and restraint.

    Then we turn to vices and habits. Porn, gambling, endless scrolling, and even constant people-pleasing masquerade as relief while stealing your most valuable asset: time. We break down practical steps to add friction to the bad, remove friction for the good, and rebuild self-trust with tiny, consistent wins. Finally, we share a clean decision audit—check trauma, vices, old beliefs, and habits for influence—and a three-part priority stack: you first, your dream second, your partner third. When every invite, project, or habit runs through those filters, life gets lighter, direction gets clearer, and progress compounds.

    If you’re ready to stop outsourcing your choices and start living from a grounded identity, this one will hit home. Listen, do the audit, set your top three priorities, and tell us what belief you’re retiring today. If the conversation helps, subscribe, share it with a friend, and leave a five-star review so more people can find the show.

    Follow us on IG:
    @leos_ftiness_adventure
    @Stephmoralessfit
    @teamvalhallaathletics

    Apply for 1:1 coaching and get the results you are looking for: https://www.valhalla-athletics.com

    Join our free Facebook group:
    https://m.facebook.com/groups/804195770472212/?ref=group_browse

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    32 mins
  • Car Chronicles EP 5: From Cynicism To Coaching: How Beliefs Shape Fitness And Life
    Oct 19 2025

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    Ever watch a room full of people choose each other and feel your faith in humanity click back into place? That’s where we start—on the way to a wedding—using that surge of hope to tackle the bigger engine behind real transformation: beliefs. We trace how early conditioning, social feeds, and lived identity create lenses that can either unlock progress or trap us in outdated scripts. When your beliefs define you, change feels like loss; when they guide you, change becomes a skill.

    From there, we take a scalpel to fitness myths. Cardio is a tool, not a fat-loss plan. Sweat suits do not burn fat. Cutting entire food groups often breaks adherence more than it breaks plateaus. We talk caloric deficit basics, sustainable nutrition, and why occasional high-sugar meals don’t ruin a consistent week. You’ll hear how targeted programming turned a weak point into a strength, plus a client who dropped 50 pounds in three months by following a clear, phased plan. The thread through it all is simple: accurate beliefs predict consistent behavior, and consistent behavior compounds.

    Choosing guidance in a noisy industry can feel impossible, so we show you what to look for. Seek coaches who live the method, explain trade-offs, and tailor the plan to your context. Authenticity isn’t a tagline—it’s visible in sleep, training logs, recovery habits, and the willingness to update when better evidence shows up. We also draw a firm line between personalized coaching and predatory pricing, explaining why fair structure, education, and access beat shiny packages and handoffs to assistants.

    If you’re ready to upgrade the beliefs that hold you back and build a foundation you can trust, hit play. Subscribe for more straight talk on mindset, nutrition, and training, share this with a friend who needs clarity, and drop a review to tell us which belief you’re rewriting next.

    Follow us on IG:
    @leos_ftiness_adventure
    @Stephmoralessfit
    @teamvalhallaathletics

    Apply for 1:1 coaching and get the results you are looking for: https://www.valhalla-athletics.com

    Join our free Facebook group:
    https://m.facebook.com/groups/804195770472212/?ref=group_browse

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    28 mins
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