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Welcome to Dangerous at Both Ends, Tricky in the Middle. In the world of equine behaviour and training, there's a vast sea of information, research, and opinions that can sometimes make your head spin. It can be challenging to sift through it all and distinguish fact from fiction. So, how do we navigate this? Well, we've decided to tackle it head-on through candid, informative chats. We dive deep into the critical topics, exploring different perspectives in an effort to reach well-informed c ...
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Fit Friends Happy Hour

Katie Hake RDN, LD, CPT

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If there were a way you could feel confident and healthy regardless of the number on the scale, that’s something you’d want to know about right? If so, this podcast is for YOU! Join us each week on the Fit Friends Happy Hour Podcast as we dismantle diet culture and help you redefine the word FIT. Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, Personal Trainer and Host, Katie Hake, specializes in intuitive eating, body image, and fitness coaching. Subscribe for a new episode each week and visit katiehake ...
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Send us a text EPISODE 375. Ever struggle to keep up with that dreamy instagram-able 5am routine? This episode of Fit Friends Happy Hour dives into staying motivated with early morning routines and routines in general. Host Katie shares her latest updates since January, helping you build habits and stay energized for the long haul, not just short s…
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Send us a text EPISODE 374. You ever feel 'YUCK' after eating a certain food? (and not because it was expired) This episode of Fit Friends Happy Hour explores the concept of food guilt. A recent survey highlights that 29% of food consumption causes guilt for Americans, impacting decision-making in meals, but it doesn't have to be that way for you t…
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Send us a text EPISODE 373. In this episode of Fit Friends Happy Hour, Katie interviews Barb Puzanovava, an ACE Certified Personal Trainer and Behavior Change Specialist, known as THE Non-Diet Trainer. They discuss the concept of joyful movement, focusing on pleasure rather than aesthetics, and the significance of making fitness inclusive and acces…
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Send Us Your Questions Barn Bonus 4 - What is Positive Punishment? Welcome to our fourth bonus episode of "Dangerous at Both Ends, Tricky in the Middle"! In this special "Barn Bonus" series, we dive into key behavioural terms that are crucial for understanding equine behaviour and training. In today's episode, we explore the concept of positive pun…
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Send us a text EPISODE 372. In this episode of Fit Friends Happy Hour, host Katie addresses the challenges of maintaining good nutrition amidst a hectic schedule. She shares her top 10 tips for integrating healthy eating habits into a busy lifestyle. What We Cover: Why you should prioritize protein as your first meal of the day Ways to shortcut you…
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Send us a text EPISODE 371. In this week's episode of Fit Friends Happy Hour, Katie delves into the all-too-common feeling of health overwhelm and offers practical tips to simplify your wellness journey. If you've been juggling a stressful job, complex health issues, or just feeling stuck in a cycle of unhealthy habits, overwhelmed with too many th…
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Send Us Your Questions In this episode, we delve into the art of desensitization in horse training, exploring how systematic desensitization can (in theory) help horses remain calm and confident in the face of challenging stimuli. Starting with the basics, we discuss how desensitization 'works', from identifying triggers to gradually increasing the…
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Send us a text EPISODE 370. As summer fades and fall approaches, many find themselves feeling a bit down about the changing seasons. In this episode, host Katie explores fall morning routines that will reignite your enthusiasm for waking up and starting your day, despite the cold weather. Discover why adapting your routine to the seasons is crucial…
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Send Us Your Questions Barn Bonus 3 - What is Negative Punishment? Welcome to our third bonus episode of "Dangerous at Both Ends, Tricky in the Middle"! In this special "Barn Bonus" series, we dive into key behavioural terms that are crucial for understanding equine behaviour and training. In today's episode, we explore the concept of negative puni…
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Send us a text EPISODE 369. In this week's episode of Fit Friends Happy Hour, we discuss: The diet cycle and its impact on mental health How diet culture influences our brain, health, and self-perception Practical tips on integrating intuitive eating principles Insights from Jenn Elliott, psychotherapist and intuitive eating counselor, on balancing…
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Send Us Your Questions In this episode, we explore the roots of dominance theory, beginning with Schjelderup-Ebbe’s 1922 research on domestic hens, and discuss how it has shaped our understanding of animal behaviour. The episode also dives into the intricate dominance behaviors within and between species, from wolves and primates to birds, showcasi…
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Send us a text EPISODE 368. In this episode of Fit Friends Happy Hour, Katie discusses common reasons people dislike vegetables and shares practical tips to make them more palatable. What we cover: Common reasons for disliking vegetables Tips to make vegetables more palatable (and even enjoyable!) The importance of mindset Gradual exposure to chang…
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Send Us Your Questions Barn Bonus 2 - What is Positive Reinforcement? Welcome to our second bonus episode of "Dangerous at Both Ends, Tricky in the Middle"! In this special "Barn Bonus" series, we dive into key behavioural terms that are crucial for understanding equine behaviour and training. In today's episode, we explore the concept of positive …
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Send us a text EPISODE 367. Do you wish you could turn off the mental chatter around food?? In this episode, we delve into the challenges and impacts of calorie counting, exploring the history behind it and addressing why it can be SO hard to stop. Discover three effective strategies to help you break free from this habit and transform your relatio…
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Send Us Your Questions Feeling like you’re failing with your horse’s training? You’re not alone, and we’re here to help. We explore the science behind habits, discuss the importance of consistent routines for both horses and their owners, and provide practical tips to overcome common barriers to habit formation. With insights from key research and …
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Send us a text EPISODE 366: Do you ever feel stuck or paralyzed when you get off track? In this episode of Fit Friends Happy Hour, we explore five effective strategies to boost your consistency in your daily routines. Katie shares how small, consistent actions can lead to significant long-term progress and provides actionable tips to help you stay …
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Send Us Your Questions Barn Bonus 1 - What is Negative Reinforcement? Welcome to our first bonus episode of "Dangerous at Both Ends, Tricky in the Middle"! In this special "Barn Bonus" series, we dive into key behavioural terms that are crucial for understanding equine behaviour and training. In today's episode, we explore the concept of negative r…
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Send us a text EPISODE 365. The pressure to “bounce back” after having a child is real. And the timing couldn’t be worse. What new mom has time to adopt a long, draining workout routine? If you’re looking for realistic tips on getting back into your nutrition and fitness groove, this episode is for you Meet Bailey Oschman, co-founder of Fit Mama in…
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Send Us Your Questions We are back, back 🤗 with season two. In this episode we explore the profound impact of language on our emotional experiences and relationships. Drawing on cutting-edge research, we discuss how the words we use shape our perceptions of emotions, influence our interactions with horses, and affect our self-talk. Learn practical …
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Send us a text EPISODE 364. Feel guilty when you try to take a rest day? If so, who could blame you? For years, diet culture has told you that neglecting your physical and mental well-being and sticking to a rigid workout routine is the only way to hit your goals. It’s time to flip the script and bring back rest. Listen today for 5 tips that will h…
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Send us a text 363. How’s your summer? Ugghh…if you carry body image baggage, you may dread this question. In this episode, we’re kicking the ‘summer body’ myth out the window. Really far out there. Because every body should enjoy summer, regardless of shape or size. Summer is actually the perfect time to start trusting your body and its signals. B…
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Send Us Your Questions Join us as we return for an exciting season two of our podcast of Dangerous at Both Ends, Tricky in the Middle! We've been hard at work to bring you informative and entertaining episodes, along with new bite-sized bonus content focused on learning theory and horse training. Enjoy these snippets from upcoming episodes, fun blo…
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Send us a text EPISODE 362: Ever found yourself thinking, "Why did I eat so much this weekend? I'll get back on track and start my diet again on Monday." If you answered yes, you might be caught in the Binge-Restrict Cycle. This cycle keeps you stuck feeling like you just don’t have enough willpower. But the truth is that YOU are not the problem. R…
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Send us a text EPISODE 361: Have you been thinking about cutting out dairy? Maybe you’ve heard that It could be the root cause of your acne or hormone struggles, but you’re not sure if it’s really worth it to part with your favorite coffee creamer or cheese. Ditching dairy altogether is a big deal, and you deserve to know the facts before you make …
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Send us a text EPISODE 360: When it comes to movement and nutrition, I haven’t always been so gentle with myself. In fact, when I stepped into the fitness industry, I put a ton of pressure on myself to overexercise so I could maintain the ‘perfect’ physique. Why? Because I believed my body was my business card. Looking back, that was such a toxic m…
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Send Us Your Questions In this urgent and eye-opening episode, Barbara and Jen dive into the recent revelations from the RTE documentary "Horses Making a Killing." We discuss the illegal practices and fraudulent activities uncovered within the equine industry, including falsified documents, unsafe transport conditions, and inhumane treatment at sla…
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Send us a text EPISODE 359: When it comes to vegetarianism and veganism, there are so many myths floating around like: "It's impossible to get enough protein without meat." and “Only ‘real vegetarians’ who forgo meat entirely reap the health benefits of plant-based eating.” That's why today, I'm here to help you cut through the noise. We'll look at…
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Send us a text EPISODE 358: When it comes to eating and body image, opinions are everywhere—even in faith-based books. Many Christian books encourage people to care for their bodies because the Bible says it’s a temple. But can these approaches really help you improve your relationship with food and your body? My client Cathy and I unpack that ques…
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Send us a text You’ve bravely stepped into the world of intuitive eating, leaving fad diets behind, and maybe even started working with a non-diet RD. But now you (or someone you know) are feeling conflicted. GLP-1 meds (like Semaglutide, Wegovy, Mounjaro, Ozempic) seem like they could be a good fit. Whether for weight loss, managing pre-diabetes, …
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Send us a text EPISODE 356: We all face bad body image days—it’s inevitable. Whether you’re male or female, generally fairly confident (or not), a fitness enthusiast, a casual exerciser, or somewhere in between, body image struggles affect us all. That’s why I’m sharing 3 practical tips to turn bad body image days around today. These are tried-and-…
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Send us a text EPISODE 355: Is something draining the joy from your mealtime? Whether you're overthinking your food choices due to food rules (lingering from your dieting days), struggling to accommodate family or roommates when cooking, or simply finding it hard to sit still and focus on your meal, you're not alone, and this episode is for you. To…
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Send us a text EPISODE 354: “I’m trying so hard to eat intuitively, but I’m eating constantly, and I don’t feel healthy.” This is a real snippet from a client application I received recently, and It made me think about how many of you might be feeling the same way. That’s why today, I’m tackling the biggest misconception about intuitive eating - th…
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Send us a text EPISODE 353: Do social media ‘gut health’ gurus have you feeling like your bloating is a 911 emergency? If so, here's some news to ease your mind: most of the time, bloating is just a normal part of digestion. Listen in today to get the real truth about bloating. I’m walking you through the 10 main triggers I've seen for bloating tim…
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Send us a text EPISODE 352: Do you carry "food rules" that you can’t explain, or didn’t sign up for? Maybe your family insisted on eating organic, or your friends exercise excessively to "burn off" calories, and these choices felt so normal you never even questioned the beliefs behind them. Today, my client Amanda shares her experience with this st…
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Send us a text EPISODE 351: If you've ever thought, 'Monday, I'll get back on track,' then you're not alone. The struggle to stick to a new diet, only to be derailed by donuts in the breakroom or a stressful day, can leave you feeling like a failure. But you don't have to stay trapped in this cycle. Today, I'm sharing how you can reclaim your power…
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Send us a text EPISODE 350: Ever catch yourself thinking, 'Everyone else has it figured out, why am I struggling?' or 'What will people say if I pursue something different?' I've had those thoughts too. And I’m here to tell you all about it. Press play to hear about: My heartbreak when my celeb trainer dream in Cali didn't pan out The doubt and fea…
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Send us a text EPISODE 349: Ever feel drained but can't put your finger on why? It's not always what you'd expect. Join me as I chat through 5 surprising energy zappers that my clients and I have all faced. Trust me, it’s more than just hectic work schedules or lack of sleep. In this episode, you’ll learn not only where the leaks are in your energy…
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Send us a text EPISODE 348: Whether it’s taking your towel off and exposing your figure poolside or beating yourself up about jeans that don’t fit – most all of us have been there. In fact, studies show 90% of women feel insecure about their bodies at some point. The good news? There’s one simple practice that can take us from SELF-LOATHING to SELF…
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Send us a text EPISODE 347: Eating when you’re not hungry can feel like a BIG problem. I get it. If you find yourself snacking after dinner while you watch your favorite tv show, You might be wondering, “Why do I do this?” or “Maybe I am an emotional eater?” The good news? Eating when you’re not physically hungry is normal. In fact, there are 4 dif…
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Send us a text EPISODE 346: From strict food rules to eating intuitively – this client’s journey is an unraveling that you can probably relate to. Our guest, Dr. Hartwell knows a thing or two about stress from med-school to balancing working as a doctor and being a mom. She found herself zeroing in on what she could control – her food and fitness. …
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Send Us Your Questions In this week’s podcast on "Dangerous at Both Ends, Tricky in the Middle," we're bridging the gap between tradition and innovation in the equestrian world. Ever caught yourself wondering about the pros and cons of bitted versus bitless bridles? Well, you're not alone, and we're here to delve into this hot topic. We'll start by…
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Send us a text EPISODE 345: There are so many 'what ifs’ that come up when we dare to heal our relationship with food and fitness. You know, like, what if I gain weight? What if my family or coworkers judge me? If these thoughts hit close to home, this episode is for you. Today, I’m chatting about how letting yourself consider worst-case-scenarios …
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Send us a text EPISODE 344: Are you tired of dragging yourself to the gym, struggling to find consistency in your workouts? I hear you. Today, I'm sharing 10 tips to inject fun into fitness so you never get bored. Because let's face it, if you're forcing yourself to exercise, you're missing the point. Tune in and let's make movement enjoyable and s…
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Send Us Your Questions In this episode of "Dangerous at Both Ends, Tricky in the Middle," we delve into the essential of Continuous Professional Development (CPD) and the pivotal role of peer-to-peer support in the learning landscape. As give you a window into what that looks like for us. This episode is not just about the theoretical aspects of CP…
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Send us a text EPISODE 343: It's tough to embrace common self-love practices when you're not feeling great about your body. Maybe you've ditched diets but still find yourself trapped in the comparison game. Or maybe not dieting feels unfamiliar because it used to be your go-to 'self-care' strategy. ⁣ ⁣ If any of this sounds familiar, you won’t want…
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Send us a text EPISODE 342: Traveling as a new mom can be a whirlwind of emotions and logistics. From managing work trips to navigating pumping on the go, I've experienced it all firsthand. That’s why today, I'm sharing some travel hacks I've learned along the way to make your journey smoother. Plus, I'll be opening up about the challenges of switc…
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Send us a text EPISODE 341: Ever found yourself standing in the grocery aisle, squinting at snack labels, stressed out about hidden sugars? You're not alone! Join me as we unravel the mystery of added sugar, decode food labels, and navigate the snack aisle with confidence! Let's ditch the sugar stress together! Connect with Katie: Book a free strat…
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Send us a text EPISODE 340: Ever wondered what intuitive eating really means? If so, I get it. Lately, you see the term thrown around everywhere. From weight loss platforms like Noom to health coaches on social media, It gets confusing. You might be wondering things like, “Can I practice intuitive eating AND want to lose weight?” and “How are mindf…
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Send us a text EPISODE 339: Struggling to make your mornings count? I've been there. Balancing being a mom and making the most of those precious early hours before my son wakes up isn't always a breeze, but I’ve learned a few tricks lately to help me make it happen and I can’t wait to share them with you! Listen in today to hear my 5 go-to tips for…
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Send us a text EPISODE 338: Let's dive into the messy middle of intuitive eating! While it can unlock a new level of freedom and self-acceptance, it's no walk in the park. Most of us have some tender spots when it comes to food and fitness, and unpacking them isn't easy. Having someone in your corner makes the journey smoother when you're challengi…
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