Showing results for "Fit" in Biographies & Memoirs

This is the memoir of James C. Hormel - a man who grew up feeling different not only because his family owned the Hormel “empire” and lived in a 26 bedroom house in a small Midwest town, but because he was gay at a time when homosexuality was not discussed or accepted. Outwardly he tried to live up to the life his father wanted for him - he was a successful professional, had married a lovely woman, and had children - but as volatile changes in the late 1960s impeded on the American psyche, Hormel realized that he could not hide his true self forever.

Most of us want to be fit and healthy, but get stuck in a rut—we just don’t have the will power to get up and move. What is the incentive for you to get off that couch and work out when you have all three seasons of Game of Thrones waiting for you? Almost everyone wants to be fit, but they...

Steve Halliwell is best known as the loveable patriarch Zak Dingle in the hit TV show Emmerdale, a part he has played since 1994. He is now one of the UK's most recognisable and treasured soap stars. Yet before his success, Halliwell spent many years desperately seeking work and even spent time on the streets. This warts-and-all story of his rise to fame is an inspiration. It explores the wider class history that permeated the country in the '60s and '70s and still lingers today. Above all, it is an honest tale of rejection and redemption and will appeal to all who have the ambition to better themselves.

Welcome to Finding Future Fit, a Prime Origins podcast where ambition meets alignment. Hosted by Heidi Hysell, we equip founders, builders, and investors with the tools, trends, and teams shaping what’s next. Join us for our first series, Opportunity Unlocked, which explores the data and technologies opening new paths for the next generation of companies - through candid conversations with the people building, funding and enabling them.

In 1975, during the fall of Saigon, Phuc Tran immigrates to America along with his family. By sheer chance, they land in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, a small town where the Trans struggle to assimilate into their new life. In this coming-of-age memoir told through the themes of great books such as The Metamorphosis, The Scarlet Letter, The Iliad, and more, Tran navigates the push and pull of finding and accepting himself despite the challenges of immigration, feelings of isolation, and teenage rebellion.

True crime podcast that discusses dumb crimes and delicious wines.

When a pandemic strikes, three gym lovers turn to whiskey for comfort. What transpires is a newfound connection and an endless opportunity for trying distillery-born spirits. Join Ryan Adam, Dr. JJ Gregor, and Evan Coachman as they share the whiskeys that have had an impact on their lives or new whiskeys that they think have cool packaging and learn to fall in love with one of America's favorite pastimes, whiskey tasting.

Get your power hour with Vinny and Nat, two sisters navigating the fitness space with the Relatively Fit Podcast - candid conversations surrounding health and fitness, personal insights and daily life musings shared with LOLs attached. Motivating you to move! Stay connected - join the conversation! @RelativelyFitPod

Combatting mediocrity, wrestling laziness, and balancing tensions. This isn’t a scrimmage—it’s an all-out athletic round that requires skill, training, and adequate spiritual boxing gloves. Cody and Chantel Byrne present Fit to Fight: a series of conversations dedicated to uncovering tactics to live an empowered Christian life. Join these church pioneers as they discuss Jesus, the Bible, marriage, parenthood, leadership and church life, living abroad, and 47 reasons why you shouldn’t kick-box a kangaroo. Welcome to the fight.

Welcome to Season 2! This season, we’re diving deeper into meaningful conversations that explore health, healing, and what it truly means to thrive. Each week, I sit down with thought-provoking guests—from healthcare trailblazers to everyday people making a difference—to talk about personal growth, spiritual wellness, and creating lives rooted in intention.Together, we explore how care can be more human, how wellness can be more accessible, and how we can all grow—personally, emotionally, and spiritually.If you're seeking deeper connection, practical insights, and empowering stories, ...

Sometimes We are Lazy, Sometimes We are FitWe All Choose Our Own Path.Choose Wisely, Choose to beA Little Lazy A Little Fit Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bryony Gordon was not a runner. A loafer, a dawdler, a drinker, a smoker, yes. A runner, no. Yet somehow, as she began to recover from the emotional roller coaster of laying her life bare in her mental health memoir Mad Girl, she started to realise that getting outside, moving her body and talking to others for whom life was also an occasional challenge might actually help her.

It might seem like everyone around you has it altogether, but trust me, they don’t! And that’s okay! We’re talking about love, marriage, parenthood, and all things in between as we look for our fit in this world! Let’s navigate this thing together!

You don’t have to run a marathon to be fit and healthy, or suffer through a triathlon that includes a half-mile swim in the ocean. But you do need an exercise habit. Especially as we age, exercise is not optional. Learning how to carve out time to meet our fitness needs or to push ourselves physically and mentally is one of the greatest challenges to aging well. Inspired by her popular blog “Be the Dog,” Carolee Belkin Walker shares her story of what it’s like to be a successful professional woman encountering all things fitness for the first time.

Dottir is two-time consecutive CrossFit Games Champion Katrin Davidsdottir's inspiring and poignant memoir. As one of only two women in history to have won the title of “Fittest Woman on Earth” twice, Davidsdottir knows all about the importance of mental and physical strength. She won the title in 2015, backing it up with a second win in 2016, after starting CrossFit in just 2011.

¡Excelente decisión! Entrenemos!! AMO AMO AMO; el CrossFit del AMOR, un trainning de VIDA, que nos ayudará a FORTALECER RELACIONES en todas sus formas. REVITALIZA y AYUDA a vivir a través del AMOR con SALUD MENTAL, ESPIRITUAL y FÍSICA, CUIDA lo que amas, DESCUBRE el CARÁCTER del AMOR, MEJORA, MADURA, PROSPERA y CONECTA con los que te rodean; Una historia donde aprendemos día a día a tener una condición FUERTE, ESTABLE Y FIRME! Atrévete! ACCIONA, VIVE el AMOR. ¡Prepárate para una PODEROSA TRANSFORMACIÓN, agrega VALOR, SALUD y BIENESTAR INTEGRAL a tu VIDA. YA TE ELIGIÓ el AMOR y ...