Trust And Believe With Shaun T

In this powerful episode of T Is for Transformation, Shaun T sits down with Jordan from Manchester, UK—a true example of what it means to turn pain into purpose. Bullied throughout his school years for his weight and sexuality, Jordan faced deep struggles with confidence, body image, and mental health. But instead of letting the world define him, he chose to fight back—with fitness as his tool for healing. Jordan shares how discovering the Insanity workout program became more than just a way to lose weight—it became a lifeline. Through movement, he rebuilt his mental strength, gained confidence, and learned how to stand tall in his truth. Together, he and Shaun explore how transformation starts from within and how fitness can become a powerful force for reclaiming self-worth. This episode is a must-listen for anyone who has ever felt broken, bullied, or not enough. Jordan’s story is a reminder that your past doesn’t define you—your power does.

In this episode of T Is for Transformation, we get real about how discovering a passion can lead to a whole new level of growth - especially when it’s fueled by community and connection. Shaun opens up about the joy of group exercise and how its energy can light a fire in your soul. But even passion has its limits. Shaun shares how being overextended led to burnout, and the tools he uses now to set boundaries, stay grounded, and pursue his goals without losing himself in the process. From learning to have a healthy relationship with food to embracing self-acceptance, this episode dives deep into what it means to grow mentally, emotionally, and physically.

In this powerful and deeply personal episode of T is for Transformation, Shaun sits down with Lisa Woods, a woman whose transformative journey began with a painful and humiliating doctor's appointment. Lisa shares her struggles with binge eating, emotional trauma, and the ongoing battle with self-acceptance, shedding light on the emotional weight that often goes unnoticed behind physical transformation. Shaun and Lisa discuss the complex relationship many of us have with food, the impact of childhood trauma, and the resilience required to overcome internal judgments and societal expectations. Lisa's story reminds us that true success isn't just about physical changes; it’s about conquering the negative voices in our minds and learning to love ourselves from within! Listen to discover how self-love and mental wellness can redefine your journey towards lasting change.

In this empowering episode of T Is for Transformation, Shaun T shares his personal journey of overcoming significant financial and personal hardships, inspiring listeners to tackle their own obstacles head-on. Discover why embracing discomfort and consistency are key to reaching your long-term goals - whether in fitness, career, or personal development. You’ll learn specific strategies to rise above mediocrity by setting clear goals, stepping outside your comfort zone, and surrounding yourself with people who foster growth. Shaun provides actionable tips to shift your mindset, take full responsibility for your path, and create a practical plan for meaningful transformation.

Beyond the Scale: Embracing Sustainable Fitness In this episode of T Is for Transformation, host Shaun T explores the dangers of society’s obsession with instant gratification, particularly in the realm of rapid weight loss. Guest Glenn Cragun shares her compelling journey of losing 150 pounds in six months, only to regain much of the weight due to unsustainable habits and the mental toll it took. Together, they discuss the significance of adopting long-term, sustainable approaches to fitness and nutrition, prioritizing overall health over quick results. They highlight the importance of consistency, patience, and a supportive environment in achieving lasting transformation. Glenn reflects on her experience in Shaun T's Dig Deeper program, where she learned to cultivate both mental and physical well-being. Through their conversation, listeners are encouraged to focus on steady progress and inner fulfillment rather than chasing temporary numerical goals.

Personal transformation is about recognizing your worth and shaping your journey in a way that’s uniquely yours. In this Dig a Little Deeper episode of T Is for Transformation, Shaun T dives deep into the concept of personal transformation, emphasizing that change isn’t something that just happens—it’s something you create. Shaun highlights the importance of internal motivation and self-value, exploring topics such as overcoming societal judgments, healing from childhood trauma, and embracing the lifelong process of self-improvement. He also discusses the power of supportive relationships and personal accountability in achieving long-term success.

In this episode of T is for Transformation, Shaun T sits down with Shannon Buruchian to explore her powerful journey of breaking free from a toxic, abusive seven-year relationship and reclaiming her power. Shannon opens up about the moment she recognized the reality of narcissistic abuse, her battle with Complex PTSD, and the steps she took to rebuild her life. The conversation delves into the emotional and mental toll of staying in a destructive relationship, the transformative impact of therapy, and the process of rediscovering self-worth. Once a high-achieving athlete hiding internal struggles, Shannon has emerged as a voice for resilience and self-care. Her story serves as a powerful reminder that no one has to stay stuck in a toxic situation—and that healing, growth, and self-reclamation are always possible.

This Dig a Little Deeper episode of T Is for Transformation explores the impact of social media negativity, the importance of setting boundaries, and the role of self-care in handling criticism. It delves into the power of self-worth, staying true to oneself, and managing online judgment. Beyond social media, the episode also covers coping with grief, protecting personal energy, balancing parenting and relationships, maintaining consistency in personal growth, and recognizing when to let go of what no longer serves a purpose. Through it all, the focus remains on embracing transformation with resilience and an open mind.

In this powerful episode of 'T is for Transformation,' Shaun welcomes guest Chrystal, who shares her inspiring story of overcoming significant health challenges and personal hardships. Chrystal recounts her life-changing journey that began when she was given just six months to live. This episode explores the crucial roles of food, family, and fitness in her remarkable transformation. She opens up about her abusive past relationship, her struggle with obesity and health issues, and how she ultimately found love, support, and strength through fitness. The conversation delves into the emotional and psychological hurdles she faced, her powerful 'why,' and the importance of living authentically. This episode is guaranteed to inspire listeners to push through their own challenges by trusting the process and truly believing in themselves. 00:33 Facing mortality: Chrystal's story begins 01:18 Chrystal's health struggles and her turning point 02:28 The role of genetics and family history 03:13 The wake-up call: Chry

 In this Dig a Little Deeper episode, host Shaun T delves deep into the theme of self-transformation, emphasizing the importance of knowing and connecting with oneself. The discussion includes how to develop positive selfishness, understanding the real process behind transformations, and forming meaningful connections in both digital and real-life spaces. This episode also tackles the controversial topic of weight-loss drugs and the significance of making personal health decisions that prioritize one's well-being. Lastly, the host shares personal reflections on body image, fitness, and the critical importance of fostering self-love and a healthy lifestyle over mere weight loss.

In this episode of T is for Transformation, host Shaun T welcomes guest Billy Lenoir to discuss the transformative journey of undergoing gastric sleeve surgery. This episode emphasizes rejecting societal stigma and judgment surrounding personal health decisions. Billy shares the importance of making choices that align with personal well-being, highlighting the rigorous mental and physical process of preparing for and recovering from surgery. He recounts his life before the surgery, the significant lifestyle changes afterward, and the emotional and psychological shifts that occurred. Shaun and Billy advocate for empathy and support for individuals' health choices, emphasizing the deeply personal nature of such decisions. Billy's story serves as an inspiring call to action to celebrate courage and personal agency in the pursuit of health and self-confidence. 00:00 Welcome to T is for Transformation 01:52 Billy's journey with gastric sleeve surgery 03:50 The mental and physical transformation 06:36 Overcoming j

One thing we have learned throughout T is for Transformation, is that our guest have consistently leaned in to their commitments in themselves. In this Dig a Little Deeper episode, host Shaun T emphasizes the importance of open-mindedness, personal commitment, and sustainable lifestyle changes. He shares how disagreements can foster growth, the necessity of questioning personal motives, and setting small, actionable goals. Shaun provides practical advice on enjoying treat meals, maintaining long-term fitness, and avoiding situational exercises. The episode also touches on the mental aspects of fitness journeys, the dangers of focusing on weight loss goals, and the significance of maintaining a healthy headspace. 00:00 Introduction 00:20 The importance of disagreement and open conversations 03:41 Commitment behaviors for sustainable change 08:35 Situational exercise and long-term goals 14:02 Enjoying treats without guilt 18:18 The impact of weight loss goals 20:40 Final thoughts and encouragement

In this episode of 'T is for Transformation,' Shaun T presents the extraordinary transformation journey of Sherein Miceli. Despite undergoing a 13-hour surgery that resulted in the loss of vision in her left eye, Sherein shares her powerful story of overcoming adversity, leaning on a strong support system, maintaining self-belief, and finding strength. Sherein opens up about her challenges, from adapting to life with impaired vision to participating in a bikini competition and navigating a complicated relationship with food. Her resilience, positive mindset, and determination serve as a powerful reminder of the human capacity to adapt and triumph over hardship.

Every other week, we will Dig A Little Deeper with Shaun to dive into topics that motivated him from T is for Transformation. This week Shaun discusses the significance of mental transformation over physical transformation and explores common struggles such as body image and motivation across all age groups.  Explore how to shift your focus from wants to needs in various aspects of life, including fitness, relationships, and wealth. Learn to cultivate consistent behavior and integrate those habits into daily routines to achieve long-term success. 

In this powerful episode of T is for Transformation, Shaun T sits down with Keeper Catran-Whitney, whose remarkable story challenges age-related limits and inspires transformation at any stage of life. At 65, Keeper shares his journey of overcoming congenital scoliosis, embracing fitness, and leading a movement for physical and mental rejuvenation for those over 60. From childhood struggles to crushing fitness milestones, Keeper’s story is a testament to resilience, determination, and the power of emotional acceptance. Join Shaun as they discuss overcoming barriers, the importance of muscle-building for longevity, and why it’s never too late to rewrite your story. 00:00 Welcome to T is for Transformation 00:52 Shaun T's Inspirational Grandfather 02:44 Introducing Keeper Catran Whitney 03:55 Keeper's Journey with Scoliosis 07:18 Discovering Insanity and Transformation 10:02 Overcoming Barriers and Embracing Success 15:23 Inspiring Others and Personal Growth 21:30 The Daily Grind: Commitment to Fitness 22:21 T

Unlock your potential and cultivate a deeper connection with yourself through Inner Focus: A Meditation Series with Shaun T, a few minutes to use as your gateway to transformative thinking and ultimate mental clarity! In this meditation, Shaun delves into the significance of tuning in with our own feelings and emotions. Can you truly feel it? Are you in sync with your essence or do you find yourself getting lost in the reflection of the mirror, the taste of the food, or the external appearance of your goals? Shaun T encourages you to go beyond the shell and take a moment to yourself to feel good about who we are. Follow along @trustandbelievepod on Instagram for all of the latest updates! 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.

The multimillion dollar food industry has used their vast resources to target parents, convincing them that it’s difficult to feed their children good food. But here’s the truth: parenting is difficult, but feeding your children simple, healthy, real food shouldn't be. In her new book Food Babe Family, this episodes guest, Vani Hari who you may know as The Food Babe, dispels popular myths about feeding our kids; offers more than 100 delicious recipes that make it simple to put healthy, real food on the table; and helps parents start children on a lifelong path of making good food choices. Today she discusses with Shaun: Navigating guilt when choosing meals for your children Achieving consistent, healthy meals for kids: Reality vs. Expectation Maintaining health objectives while on the go A deep dive into Vani's latest book: its theme and family-centric advice Parenting wisdom: Insights from both Shaun and Vani. Follow along @trustandbelievepod on Instagram for all of the latest updates! Become an ad

As a couple, sometimes you need to sit down, reconnect and have an open and candid conversation. And today, Shaun puts Scott in the hot seat to ask all the questions he has always wondered (and would typically ask off camera) within their relationship. Some questions and topics Shaun and Scott speak on: What fuels your passion for travel, especially when we journey together? Delving into our unforgettable African safari adventure Tracing the journey: From our first meeting to embracing parenthood together The pivotal role of communication in strengthening relationships Would Scott ever consider taking the stage for a competition like Shaun? Follow along @trustandbelievepod on Instagram for all of the latest updates! 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 days after his competition, Shaun sits down with his Producer, Alex, to talk about the intimate moments leading up to, during and after the show that will inspire you to trust and believe that you can push way past your own limits! Some questions Shaun answers in this episode: Its been only a few days since the event - can you share some of your initial thoughts and emotions now that the competition has wrapped up? What did you learn about yourself throughout this journey, both physically and mentally, as you prepared for and participated in the competition? Can you share some personal sacrifices you made during your preparation and how you stayed motivated despite them? Were there any unexpected obstacles you had to overcome in the final days before the competition, and how did you manage to handle them? Body image and self-perception can be intricate topics in the world of fitness. How has your perception of your own body evolved throughout your competition preparation, and what advice do you hav

Today we dive deep into the final 24 hours leading up to Shaun's stage appearance. Discover the meticulous preparation that goes behind ensuring he's rejuvenated, exuding confidence, and primed to face any challenge—be it on the stage or curbing those pesky cravings. Listen in for this backstage journey! Follow along @trustandbelievepod on Instagram for all of the latest updates! 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.