Trust And Believe With Shaun T

LIVE from Austin, while celebrating his birthday with his #fitfam, Shaun recorded a special Trust and Believe episode. He answered questions about life, fitness and his own journey that will help you learn a bit about him, while also bettering yourself! Some questions from today's show: What has been the most challenging thing on your journey? As you go through a large transformation, how do you get your mind to recognize what you see in the mirror? What do you credit as the main influences on your coaching technique? Top three things Shaun has learned thus far on his transformation journey Is intermittent fasting good for muscle growth? How to balance work and family life How to deal with the negative self talk that comes with changes in your body Follow along @trustandbelievepod on Instagram for all of the latest updates Please take a moment to Review The Trust and Believe Podcast here! Become an ad-free member at https://plus.acast.com/s/trust-and-believe-with-shaun-t. Hosted on Acast. See aca

Jennifer Cassetta’s mission in life is to help woman feel more strong and powerful from the streets to the boardroom. This has led her to teach empowerment and self defense classes to women everywhere. In this episode she dives deep into her Art of Badassery which shows others how to protect their space and how to defy boundaries by learning “blocking”.  In this episode: Using martial arts as a metaphor, Jenn explains how she teaches how to block not only the physical aspects in life Defining your own boundaries Making your own hell no and hell yes you want out of life Learning how to embrace "the suck" and accept the things you can not change The importance of learning self defense Based in Los Angeles, Jennifer Cassetta is a nationally recognized speaker, empowerment coach and self defense expert. She has worked with tens of thousands of professional women around the country to help them unleash their inner badass. Equipped with her 3rd degree black belt in HapKiDo, Master’s degree in Nutrition, and

The ability and the mental strength that Shaun has gained to trust and believe in himself is NEXT LEVEL since taking on this new fitness and mental health journey. He is sharing the current steps he is taking to change his relationship with fitness, weight and nutrition moving forward. Become an ad-free member at https://plus.acast.com/s/trust-and-believe-with-shaun-t. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to the second part of our surrogacy story told by our surrogate, Ashley Chasteen. As a surrogate coordinator, Ashley dives in to the conversation surrounding the requirements of becoming a surrogate, the process from step one, and the journey of utilizing a surrogate to bring your own child into the world, all while Shaun speaks to his own experience along the way Follow along @trustandbelievepod on Instagram for all of the latest updates Review The Trust and Believe Podcast here Become an ad-free member at https://plus.acast.com/s/trust-and-believe-with-shaun-t. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

You have probably heard Shaun and Scott’s surrogacy journey and the struggles they faced with trying to have their boys, but for the first time, the story is being told from their sweet surrogate, Ashley Chasteen’s. With Shaun joined by co-host Scott Blokker, Ashley tells us every moment from the minute Shaun and Scott step into the fertility office when they met for the first time to the day she delivered Silas and Sander, and everything in between. Follow along @trustandbelievepod on Instagram for all of the latest updates  Review The Trust and Believe Podcast here Become an ad-free member at https://plus.acast.com/s/trust-and-believe-with-shaun-t. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Calling on someone who can motivate and inspire Shaun is someone who is not only a friend but a mentor, Chalene Johnson. As a leader in helping others build their businesses and lives, Chalene discusses her journey of outgrowing her career dedicated solely to fitness and how she has taken on different career paths through her evolution. While doing so, she advises Shaun as he currently faces the same journey of broadening his horizons beyond fitness, and how to handle those who do not accept you or your changes in your life's path.  Become an ad-free member at https://plus.acast.com/s/trust-and-believe-with-shaun-t. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

After experiencing years of social anxiety, constantly worrying about both the past and the future while fearing what people might think of him, Andrew got to the point where could not take it any longer. Not having many people to talk to, he found help in helping others on social by sharing his perspective while connecting with those going through similar experiences. He shares ways that help him cope finding balance while depicting his vision of how he sees time, his experimentation with psychedelics, and how it impacts the awareness of how he perceives himself now. Where you can connect with Andrew: stanwith.me/andrewmurnane Become an ad-free member at https://plus.acast.com/s/trust-and-believe-with-shaun-t. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Max Lugavere, who begun his career as a Generalist Journalist was sent down a rabbit hole of research into food and wellness once his mother began suffering with a rare form of dementia. He has since dedicated his life to research and share his knowledge through his platforms in how to protect your body and brain through food. Today he joins the show to talk about his new cook book, Genius Kitchen. Part cookbook, part wellness guide, Genius Kitchen provides key insights that make healthy eating a breeze. Max explains the importance of whole, fresh foods, how various nutrients work together keep you healthy, and how to get fit without counting calories. Plus, he shares a few recipes from his cookbook on the show that you can cook up right now! Get your copy of Genius Kitchen Here and then Click here to join Shaun's 30 Day Challenge! Become an ad-free member at https://plus.acast.com/s/trust-and-believe-with-shaun-t. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sebastian Scales gets real about sexual trauma and abuse. This might be a subject many may be uncomfortable with, but when the statistics are that about 1 in 10 children will be sexually abused before they turn 18, the awareness around this issue is so important to share. With his trauma, Sebastian learned to tell the story in more of a lighthearted comedic sense of how he was sexually abused by his best friends father when he was 8 years old. He shares the details of how he brought his molester to court, how the judicial system handles these trials, and how his comedy has helped open the door for others to feel comfortable to share their own stories and trauma of sexual abuse.  Become an ad-free member at https://plus.acast.com/s/trust-and-believe-with-shaun-t. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Guest Jo Franco, writer, traveler, polyglot, and host on Netflix’s The World’s Most Amazing Vacation Rentals joins Shaun to share her fascinating journey. Her story grows from being an undocumented immigrant to global influencer, giving her a multicultural perspective in her approach to travel and life experiences. This opens up the conversation with Shaun about her growing up differently, learning several languages and how she turned journaling into a complete lifestyle to measure your growth and used it in a way to experience and live the most vibrant life possible.  Follow along @trustandbelievepod on Instagram for all of the latest updates Review The Trust and Believe Podcast here Become an ad-free member at https://plus.acast.com/s/trust-and-believe-with-shaun-t. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Eric D’Alessandro has always found his place in the spotlight. His passion for comedy is equally credited to his creative mindset, as well as his big Italian-American family which inspires his raw comedic sketches and uncensored, relatable rhetoric. But he was not always as strong minded as he appears to the world now. Eric discusses his road to success in dealing with major anxiety, how he always stood true to himself along with his gut instincts, and making the decision to push away the nay sayers which can inspire us all to finally chase after our dreams. With an added bonus, Shaun puts Eric through a small bootcamp after admitting he never completed INSANITY.  Check out Eric's social for some guaranteed laughs @ericdalessandro and ericdalessandro.com for tour dates and more. Follow along @trustandbelievepod on Instagram for all of the latest updates  Review The Trust and Believe Podcast here Become an ad-free member at https://plus.acast.com/s/trust-and-believe-with-shaun-t. Hosted on Acast. See acast

With shoulder surgery happening for Shaun, and an injury on the rise for Alex from Team Shaun T, they dig deep into the emotional and physical pain associated with their injuries and how they are getting through it. From advocating for yourself and your body, and working through an injury in your relationship, to advice overload and having a positive body image, they talk through how they navigate this new way of life.  Become an ad-free member at https://plus.acast.com/s/trust-and-believe-with-shaun-t. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

After a month full of inspiring humans this Black History Month, Shaun's closing out February sharing his own experiences growing up black. He talks about his experience with the healthcare system and being on government assistance, having limited accessibility in the neighborhoods he grew up in, and the incredible influence black culture has on our society today.  Become an ad-free member at https://plus.acast.com/s/trust-and-believe-with-shaun-t. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Just two years ago, Shaun’s barber and now friend, Cici was homeless in a shelter until she decided to change the narrative of her story. Cici used her skills to give back to the community by giving free haircuts. This sense of purpose brought her a new outlook on life and in turn, took her where she is today.  Become an ad-free member at https://plus.acast.com/s/trust-and-believe-with-shaun-t. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mental Health Therapist Courtney Johnson joins todays show with her expertise to touch on topics that affect peoples mental health and how to strengthen your emotional responses. She and Shaun discuss: How to gain the strength to see a therapist to help with your traumas or troubles How to establish a perceived threat or a real threat Relax your body and your mind to make better choices around you What anxiety looks like and what the goal of treatment is Depression, how it happens and what it looks like Become an ad-free member at https://plus.acast.com/s/trust-and-believe-with-shaun-t. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

LZ Granderson is an Emmy Award-winning journalist and op-ed columnist for the Los Angeles Times. After meeting at a wedding, Shaun and LZ hit it off right away. In an inspiring interview, LZ shares with us his pathway to success and living through moments of discrimination as a gay man, realizing god doesn’t give you anything too cant handle in life, and his podcast, “Life Out Loud with LZ Granderson”. Discussed on the show: LZ’s life trauma including being shot at, mugged at knife point and even at his darkest, trying to take his own life. His closeted life in New York and living through the HIV AIDS pandemic. Working in the sports industry and being told he could not get a job simply because he was gay. Fighting through imposter syndrome when you may not feel you belong.  Listen to season two of “Life Out Loud with LZ Granderson” now wherever you get your podcasts. New episodes post Thursdays. Follow along @trustandbelievepod on Instagram for all of the latest updates! Review The Trust and Believe Po

Get your dose of back in the day Shaun T goodness as a long time best friend, fitness mentor and INSANITY crew member, Mandee Casey joins the show. Tune in to listen to Shaun and Mandee talk about their friendship through college, how Shaun found fitness and dance, their struggles with anxiety and the dark side of fitness, where some moments of pressure lead to diet pills and eating disorders.  Become an ad-free member at https://plus.acast.com/s/trust-and-believe-with-shaun-t. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Happy 50th Birthday, Scott! From one of his birthday surprise events in NYC, Scott was given the opportunity to interview Aquaria, winner of season 10 of Ru Paul’s Drag Race. She joins us today to talk about her story coming up in the drag world, how she came into this world and owned who she was, and how to find that belief and confidence in yourself.  Become an ad-free member at https://plus.acast.com/s/trust-and-believe-with-shaun-t. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A quick catch up to learn about Shaun's current injuries he is facing and how he is handling and getting his body ready for future surgeries. Become an ad-free member at https://plus.acast.com/s/trust-and-believe-with-shaun-t. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A sneak peek into a chat in his private Unity Community, Shaun encourages his group to find the confidence to show their own super power to the world through his new 90 Day Challenge. Sometimes that means breaking the so called “rules” society has set in place to make yourself happy! Tune in to learn more about how any type of challenge like this does NOT have to just mean weight loss. The most important thing is that this commitment to yourself can strengthen your mind, body and overall way of living.  If you want to be a part of the 90 Day Challenge, join in to The Unity Community. Become an ad-free member at https://plus.acast.com/s/trust-and-believe-with-shaun-t. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.