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Fat Loss and Nutrition for Men Over 40: Driven For Health

Lifestyle Episodes

Health & Lifestyle episodes from Driven For Health help men over 40 improve the daily habits that affect weight, energy, sleep, stress, routines, family life, travel, and long-term health.

These episodes focus on practical ways to build better structure, stay consistent during busy seasons, recover better, manage stress, improve sleep, and create a healthier lifestyle that fits work, family, and real life.
Why Men Over 40 Sleep Worse Than They Think With Nick Lambe - 110
May 23, 2026

Why Men Over 40 Sleep Worse Than They Think With Nick Lambe - 110

Most men know sleep matters, but very few understand what they should actually fix. In this episode of Driven For Health, I sit down with Nick Lambe, known as The Online Sleep Coach, for a practical conversation about sleep, ...

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The CEO's Strategy to Lead Yourself First with Dusty Holcomb - 109
May 22, 2026

The CEO's Strategy to Lead Yourself First with Dusty Holcomb - 109

Ready to take charge and lead with confidence in your health and business? Join us as Dusty Holcomb, a seasoned executive coach, shares insights tailored for business owners, entrepreneurs, and driven men. Dusty offers practi...

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5 Common Healthy Habits Men Over 40 Are Still Getting Wrong - 108
May 20, 2026

5 Common Healthy Habits Men Over 40 Are Still Getting Wrong - 108

Dive deep into the health challenges faced by men over 40, particularly those juggling demanding careers and personal lives. Designed for business owners, entrepreneurs, and driven men, this episode offers practical strategie...

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Why Gaining Weight Is Costing You Sales with Jeff Goldberg - 106
May 8, 2026

Why Gaining Weight Is Costing You Sales with Jeff Goldberg - 106

I sit down with Jeff Goldberg for a conversation that will hit home for business owners, entrepreneurs, sales professionals, and driven men who want to perform at a high level without letting their health slide in the process...

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Doctors Said He’d Never Walk Again, He Refused with Trent Brock - 104
May 1, 2026

Doctors Said He’d Never Walk Again, He Refused with Trent Brock - 104

Imagine facing cancer not once, but three times, and still emerging stronger than ever. Trent's journey is a testament to resilience and determination. From battling terminal cancer for years to enduring surgeries that left h...

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Own Your Mindset: Master Your Health and Business: Rion Westfall - 94
March 18, 2026

Own Your Mindset: Master Your Health and Business: Rion Westfall - 94

In this episode of Driven For Health , Brian sits down with Rion Westfall to talk about the connection between health, leadership, and business performance. If you are a business owner, entrepreneur, or driven man trying to b...

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Why Ages 40-60 Can Be the Most Challenging Years for Men: Albert Butler - 90
March 12, 2026

Why Ages 40-60 Can Be the Most Challenging Years for Men: Albert Butl…

In this episode, Albert Butler, Father of 4 and CPA, shares his journey of understanding the connection between health and wealth. He discusses how life transitions can be challenging, especially when health issues arise, and...

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“Fighter Pilot Intensity” turned into something a 45-year-old dad can use on a Tuesday - 85
March 7, 2026

“Fighter Pilot Intensity” turned into something a 45-year-old dad can…

In this episode of Driven For Health, we delve into the essential aspects of enhancing both health and business performance for business owners, entrepreneurs, and driven men. Discover how integrating fitness into your daily ...

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Life Lessons from a Dad of 4: Juggling Family and Business - 80
Feb. 28, 2026

Life Lessons from a Dad of 4: Juggling Family and Business - 80

Father of 4, Coach Chris Nicol shares his expertise on managing health and wellness while balancing the demands of a busy life. As a seasoned squash performance coach and health mentor, Chris discusses how he successfully man...

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Real-Life Tales: Health and Life Inside the FBI - 77
Feb. 24, 2026

Real-Life Tales: Health and Life Inside the FBI - 77

Find the connection between physical fitness and mental resilience, especially if you've ever felt overwhelmed by stress, pressure, or life's crazyiness. This episode features retired FBI agent Eric Robinson, who shares how e...

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Why Successful Men Pretend They’re Fine w/ Andy Grant - 73
Feb. 20, 2026

Why Successful Men Pretend They’re Fine w/ Andy Grant - 73

In this episode of Driven for Health, Andy Grant, founder of Real Men Feel, discusses the importance of men embracing their emotions. He explains how avoiding feelings can lead to stress, disconnection, and midlife challenges...

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Work-Life Balance, Identity, and Why It Matters Discussed by Two Middle-Aged Men - 69
Feb. 16, 2026

Work-Life Balance, Identity, and Why It Matters Discussed by Two Midd…

In this episode of "Driven For Health," we dive deep into the world of business owners, entrepreneurs, and driven men who are looking to enhance their health and business performance. If you're a man striving to balance the d...

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Bad Food Relationship, Staying Accountable, Progressive Overload & More Follower Q&A - 65
Feb. 12, 2026

Bad Food Relationship, Staying Accountable, Progressive Overload & Mo…

Most men’s struggle with weight loss isn’t just about counting calories. It’s about creating habits that last a lifetime. Coach Brian Parana uncovers the hidden reason why so many people lose weight only to gain it back and s...

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Fatherhood, Health, and Why Men Over 40 Fall Apart - 62
Feb. 9, 2026

Fatherhood, Health, and Why Men Over 40 Fall Apart - 62

Most men in their 40s are living with a quiet struggle, clinging to their athletic identity while their bodies start to betray them. Coach Brian Parana reveals the counterintuitive mindset shifts and practical steps that help...

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The Coach Gets Coached: The Real Reason Coach Brian Does This. Guest: Jon Sheldon - 59
Feb. 3, 2026

The Coach Gets Coached: The Real Reason Coach Brian Does This. Guest:…

Episode 59 is for the business owner, entrepreneur, or driven man who can handle hard work all day, but feels like his health and home life keep getting the leftovers. Coach Brian brings back returning guest Coach Jon Sheldon...

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Why High Performing Men Choose the Hard Path With Their Health. Guest: Rob Wheeler - 55
Jan. 29, 2026

Why High Performing Men Choose the Hard Path With Their Health. Guest…

If you are a business owner, entrepreneur, or driven man who keeps telling yourself you will “get back on track” when things calm down, this episode is for you. Because for most men, things do not calm down. Work stays heavy,...

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New Year’s Resolution Fail After 3 Weeks, Here's How To Keep Going - 54
Jan. 28, 2026

New Year’s Resolution Fail After 3 Weeks, Here's How To Keep Going - …

Week 3 is where most New Year’s resolutions fall apart, especially for business owners, entrepreneurs, and driven men who live in a full calendar. Work ramps up, travel happens, sleep gets shorter, stress goes up, and the pla...

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Why This Successful Business Owner Treats Health Like a Performance Tool. Guest: James Allen - 52
Jan. 26, 2026

Why This Successful Business Owner Treats Health Like a Performance T…

In this episode of Driven For Health , Coach Brian sits down with James Allen , founder of Profit Your Knowledge , for a grounded conversation about what actually drives performance for business owners, entrepreneurs, and dri...

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Stop Getting Meds When You Go To The Doctors, 13 Must Ask Questions - 49
Jan. 22, 2026

Stop Getting Meds When You Go To The Doctors, 13 Must Ask Questions -…

Tired of leaving your annual checkup with a new prescription, vague “eat better” advice, and worsening blood panels? In Episode 49, discover the 13 must-ask questions to arm yourself for your doctor’s visit. Questions that ge...

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What Entrepreneurship Taught Me About Burnout and Health - 48
Jan. 17, 2026

What Entrepreneurship Taught Me About Burnout and Health - 48

What do you do when life hits hard and your default is to go extreme, white knuckle it, and burn out? In this guest conversation on Sh!t Creek Survivors , we talk about “survivor mode” the right way. Not panic mode. Not crash...

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Diagnosed With Diabetes After 40: Why He Refused to Just Take the Pills - 41
Jan. 5, 2026

Diagnosed With Diabetes After 40: Why He Refused to Just Take the Pil…

Most men over 40 do not lose their health overnight. They slowly trade it for long workdays, stress, late nights, and a busy family schedule. In this episode of the Driven For Health Podcast, Coach Brian Parana sits down with...

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Type 2 Diabetes, 374 Blood Sugar. 40 Pounds Overweight. What Finally Made Him Change- 29
Dec. 5, 2025

Type 2 Diabetes, 374 Blood Sugar. 40 Pounds Overweight. What Finally …

In this episode of Driven For Health, Coach Brian Parana talks with Brian about the type 2 diabetes diagnosis that forced him to take his health seriously.Brian shares how he was around 40 pounds overweight, waking up several times a night to urinate, dealing with constant thirst, feeling tired…

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How One Simple Nutrition System Changed a Pilot’s Health Everywhere He Goes - 27
Dec. 1, 2025

How One Simple Nutrition System Changed a Pilot’s Health Everywhere H…

In this episode of Driven For Health, Coach Brian Parana talks with Tyler, a pilot who needed a better nutrition system for life at home and on the road.Tyler’s schedule takes him across the country, often through airports, hotels, restaurants, grocery stores, and multi-day trips where normal m…

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Does Rep Speed Really Build Muscle? Exercise Tempo, Strength Pyramid Level 6 - 23
Nov. 24, 2025

Does Rep Speed Really Build Muscle? Exercise Tempo, Strength Pyramid …

In this episode of Driven For Health, Coach Brian Parana closes out the Strength Pyramid series with Level 6: exercise tempo.Coach Brian explains what tempo actually means, including how fast you lift, how controlled you lower the weight, and why many lifters overthink slow reps before they und…

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