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 childrenAchieving consistent, healthy meals for kids: Reality vs. ExpectationMaintaining health objectives while on the goA deep dive into Vani's latest book: its theme and family-centric adviceParenting wisdom: Insights from both Shaun and Vani.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.

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 adventureTracing the journey: From our first meeting to embracing parenthood togetherThe pivotal role of communication in strengthening relationshipsWould 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 have for others struggling with body image issues?How do you think your performance in this competition compares to your previous experiences in the world of fitness?Were there any specific moments during the competition that stood out to you or that you found particularly rewarding?Now that the competition is behind you, what are your plans and goals moving forward? Do you see yourself continuing to compete or exploring new fitness endeavors?Bodybuilding journeys can inspire others to set and pursue ambitious goals. What message do you hope to convey to individuals who may be considering a similar path but are hesitant to take the first step?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.

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.

Tune in to this captivating episode as Shaun unveils the remarkable journey of discovering his long-lost sister for the very first time. Shaun shares his personal experience with a DNA testing kit that, years ago, ignited a series of events which in turn, lead him to a sister he never knew existed! Shaun walks us through his DNA testing experience, which showed him the origins of his ancestors, unveiling family dynamics, and ultimately paved the way for a reunion with his newfound sister. Hear all about the emotions Shaun experienced in a pivotal moment that opened doors to many sentiments, including the possibility of connecting with his biological father for the very first time. Join us as Shaun unravels the heartwarming and thought-provoking story that transcends bloodlines, fostering a deeper understanding of identity, family bonds, and the power of unexpected connections.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.

Are you tired of the never-ending cycle of yo-yo dieting and the allure of instant results? It's time to shift your perspective and embrace gradual transformation. In this episode, Shaun will guide you through a transformative process that goes beyond the quick fixes and sets you on a path to sustainable success.Discover how to supercharge your training sessions, maximize your results, and develop the mental resilience needed to conquer your fitness goals. Shaun's insights will empower you to forge a connection with your body, fostering a lifestyle that not only supports your aspirations but propels you toward long-term wellness. Get ready to unlock the secrets to an enhanced training experience as Shaun shares his Top 10 Tips that he has gathered throughout his incredible fitness 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.

Shaun and Scott reunite after their heartfelt discussion last week. This time, the focus is on Shaun's upcoming competition and his ongoing preparations he is having to work toward daily. As the competition draws near and Shaun diligently reduces his caloric intake, he speaks on the constant challenge of maintaining his energy levels and being himself around friends and family. Tune in to hear about Shaun's journey, the hurdles he faces in keeping his spirits high, and his novel approach to the way he has enhanced and changed his overall fitness.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.

In this episode, join Shaun and Scott as they dive into a candid and heartfelt conversation about a vulnerable moment in Shaun's life. Get an exclusive insight into the challenge he is facing during his intense training for a bodybuilding competition, where he is experiencing a profound moment of struggle and self-doubt.In a world often dominated by celebrating victories, this episode sheds light on the importance of acknowledging the raw and real struggles that lie beneath the surface. Listen in to discover how Shaun's breakdown became a turning point, offering a powerful reminder that we are never alone in our trials. 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.

In this special episode, we're embarking on a transformative journey of self-discovery and growth. It's time to assess where you are in life and take steps towards creating a balanced and fulfilling existence!Shaun will guide you through a working podcast that challenges you to think deeply about various aspects of your life. Together, you'll explore the most crucial elements that contribute to your overall well-being and happiness. Shaun will encourage you to honestly rate yourself on a scale of 1 to 10 in these essential categories. It's an opportunity to pause, reflect, and gain a clearer understanding of your current state.This check-in is not about judgment; it's about empowering you to make positive changes! So, if you're ready to take charge of your life and trust in the process of self-discovery, hit that play button and get ready to unleash your full potential 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.

In this episode, Shaun welcomes special guest Light Watkins, a renowned meditation teacher, thought leader, and author of three best-sellers as well as the soon-to-be-released Travel Light: Spiritual Minimalism to Live a More Fulfilled LifeLight shares his fascinating journey into the world of wellness and how he discovered the power of minimalism in his life. Discover the inspiring story of his transition into a brand new life focused on simplicity and mindfulness. They delve into the importance of recognizing the signs when your heart is urging you to make a change and embark on a new path. Learn how to uncover how embracing these opportunities for growth can bring tremendous benefits to your life. Light also opens up about the baggage he carried - both literally and figuratively - and how he minimized it through countless leaps of faith.Don't miss this thought-provoking conversation with Light Watkins, as he shares his wisdom on wellness, purpose, and enlightened leadership - and gain valuable insights into the transformative power of creating a more fulfilled existence. 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.

If you're seeking inspiration, guidance, and a newfound perspective on living a life that's true to yourself, tune in to this empowering solosode. Shaun delves deep into the journey of finding your freedom and embracing all aspects of who you are. If you're looking to live a life that is less burdened by stress and free from constant questioning, this is the episode for you! Shaun shares his experience during a memorable event in Lisbon, Portugal where he formed unique connections with people, leaving a lasting impact. Drawing from this experience, he uncovers the secrets to maintaining that sense of fulfillment and committing to what truly matters.Uncover the art of making sustainable choices that align with your desires, rather than being driven solely by external expectations. Shaun invites you to celebrate the process, cherishing every step along the way as you strive towards your goals. However, he emphasizes that the true essence lies in chasing the feeling, not just the achievement itself! 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.

Join Shaun in the vibrant city of Lisbon as he shares his experiences with guests of his LIVE event While the audio quality may not be perfect, the raw inspiration and genuine stories are sure to uplift your spirits. Get ready for an intimate conversation filled with never-before-heard stories that guided Shaun through challenging times, offering invaluable lessons for your own life's transitions. Tune in to discover the motivation you need to conquer any obstacle on your journey with answers to questions like:How do you maintain your own motivation at a higher levelWhat kind of daily basis fitness routine can help with posture?What pushes and motivated you to dig deep to the end of your workout?For anyone who is struggling how would you help them overcome that struggle through exercise?And much more!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.

A fun and candid interview with Shaun and guest Sarah at the Dig Deeper retreat in Mykonos! Uncover intriguing details about Shaun you may have never knew, including his relationships with his children and the discovery of previously unknown siblings. While some questions may touch on familiar topics, get ready to gain new insights into Shaun's life and some details about some of his fitness programs. Some questions even give us an exclusive glimpse behind the scenes of his iconic programs, such as INSANITY and Max 30, as Shaun tells stories about his experiences on set. Tune in for an enlightening and entertaining conversation guaranteed to make you smile. Take a listen to Melissa Alcantara’s episode hereFollow 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.

Join Shaun as he takes the Trust and Believe podcast to the picturesque island of Mykonos, Greece, for an unforgettable live recording. In this episode, Shaun kicks off the show by delving into the power of journaling about the positive aspects of our lives. While many of us may already have a journal where we document our struggles, Shaun introduces us to the concept of creating a "Book of Good." This transformative practice helps us recognize the greatness within our lives and encourages us to write about the remarkable things that emerge from our personal challenges.Shaun is joined by his husband, Scott, as they engage with their supportive FitFam and address intriguing questions. The episode covers a range of topics, and questions answered including:Do you remember the moment when you realized it’s ok for me to be my authentic self? With a model background, what makes a good model aside from being good looking?How does Scott manage the “offers” that Shaun receives?How has your view changed being in your 50’s?Did people ever marginalize who you were? How do you go from not being yourself to who you authentically are?What is the one quality that Shaun has that makes Scott live his best life*Please not the quality of questions asked through this recording is not our usual, so please refer to the questions listed here in the show notes for reference. Scott has also repeated most questions back for clearer context, we apologize for any inconvenience. 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.

Shaun is joined by Katie Bramlett, a trailblazer who has broken up with toxic weight loss culture and is trying her hand at reshaping the fitness and wellness industry.  Katie, having personally experienced the detrimental effects of society's weight loss obsession, especially on women, decided to challenge the norms. She created a company that switches the focus from weight loss to self-love, happiness, and holistic wellness.Despite facing numerous obstacles, Katie has managed to build a thriving business that challenges the toxic norms of the industry. She is passionate about bridging the gap between happiness and self-love, empowering individuals to stop seeking external validation and instead connect with themselves to foster personal growth and success in their fitness, wellness, and mental health journeys.In this episode, Katie discusses the detrimental effects of weight loss culture, while providing practical strategies on how to break free from its clutches. She also offers valuable advice on how to move forward in life, thinking better of yourself, and placing less emphasis on external measures like the scale. Tune in to explore the transformative power of self-acceptance, and learn how to navigate the overwhelming expectations placed on us by society. Through Katie's experiences, we gain the tools needed to cultivate a positive mindset, prioritize well-being, and build a life based on self-love and personal growth.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.

In this episode, Shaun chats with special guests Zach and Jeremy from the Fit Mess Podcast. These two incredible individuals have graced our show before about physical fitness, but this time, they're here to dive deep into the realm of mental fitness. While the physical aspect of fitness often takes the spotlight, Zach and Jeremy are passionate advocates for the importance of the mental side.Today they share their insights on:Fatherhood and the critical need to find time for oneself, allowing you to be the best version of yourself for the people around youThe power of making decisions that align with your true self and the well-being of your familyHow to acknowledge your feelings, even if it means facing painful emotions head-on, to ultimately overcome challenges and growUnraveling the concept of fighting your internal beliefs and thoughts which encourages you to question the validity of your current belief systemWhat if there's another truth that can serve you better?Tune in to discover the transformative potential of challenging your own perspective!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.

Today Shaun welcomes Brittany Spivey, to share her incredible story of resilience and transformation. Brittany's online training agency has empowered public speakers, creatives, and vocalists to find their voices. But her journey took an unexpected turn when her mother, Donna Spivey, passed away in April 2022.This tragic event prompted Brittany to embark on a journey of self-discovery and personal growth. The act of opening up and sharing her personal experience with the world allowed her to connect with others who were going through similar struggles, ultimately inspiring her new mission to help people find their voices during the most difficult seasons of their lives.In this episode, Shaun T and Brittany explore her journey of sharing her vulnerability on social media, the sudden loss of her mother, and how her grief journey led her to guide others through their own. Discover how she harnessed her awakening to empower others and learn how you too can overcome grief and find your voice in the darkest of times.Follow Brittany on Instagram or connect with her through other platforms here!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.

Today Shaun engages in a candid conversation with Laganja Estranja, the world-renowned LGBTQIA+ icon. From her rise to fame on RuPaul's Drag Race to her impactful cannabis advocacy, Laganja shares her inspiring journey with us.She uncovers the mental struggles she faced and conquered while entering the drag world, describes how she overcame fear to embrace her true self, and shares insights as an All Stars Season Six lip sync assassin. Discover the secrets behind Laganja's unwavering confidence as she shares how to cultivate self-assurance and empower oneself and how she found balance after overcoming substance abuse. Plus, Laganja addresses the challenges faced by the LGBTQIA+ community in today's political climate, including the rights of transgender and non-binary individuals. Join us for an episode celebrating authenticity, resilience, and the power of self-acceptance. Connect with Laganja Estranja and witness her captivating performances visit laganjaestranja.com to stay connected and inspired 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.

Learn how you can trust and believe in yourself when you're all alone, drawing on the lessons Shaun learned during his recent trip to Australia. In this episode Shaun shares why it's important to find alone time and sit in your own energy to enhance your mental health. He talks about the guilt we often feel for taking time for ourselves, and how using meditation practices can help shift our mindset to prioritize self-care.Shaun shares his many experiences on his trip to Australia, where he took some time to be alone and learn a new skill and how he pushed himself out of his comfort zone by trying new things and how this can help us grow in our own lives. Join for this insightful episode that explores the benefits of taking alone time to trust and believe in ourselves even more. 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.