Healthymindsetbydan

Dan Staggs is a lifelong Fitness enthusiast, co-founder of F45 Training Eastlake and the creator of the 6 Pillar Daily Routine to optimize all aspects of life! Thanks for letting me share my experiences about Motivation, Health, Wellness, Fitness, Life hacks, Family, Friends and Fun.
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Healthymindsetbydan

Everyone keeps searching for the next supplement… the next “biohack”… the next magical routine that will fix everything.
But here’s the twist you didn’t see coming:

You already know the things that would make you feel amazing—
you’re just not ranking them correctly.

And that’s the real problem.

Most people are trying to “optimize” their health the same way they try to clean a messy room…
by starting with the easiest corner instead of the thing that actually matters.

That’s like trying to upgrade your iPhone by polishing the screen while the battery is dying.

But your body isn’t a cluttered room.
It’s a system.
A rhythm.
A story unfolding every single day… if you let it.

I think about my own clients — CEOs, parents, business owners — people who feel like every day is a sprint.
They always tell me the same thing:

“Dan, I’m doing all the right things…
Why don’t I feel better?”

And I always smile, because the truth is incredibly simple and slightly hilarious:

They’re focusing on Step 5 while Step 1 is on fire.

Once they reorder the basics — sleep first, morning light second, movement third — everything shifts.
It’s like turning the lights back on inside their brain.
Their energy rises.
Their mood stabilizes.
Life gets… easier.
Not because they changed everything, but because they changed the order.

This is why the ranking matters.
This is why rhythm matters.
And this is why the way you feel is not random — it’s a reflection of the sequence you’re living in.

Stack these six habits, in THIS order, for just 7 days…
and your future self might actually give you a standing ovation.

Here’s my question for you:
Which one of these six do YOU need to place higher in your ranking starting today?

#healthymindset #CircadianRhythm #DailyHabitsForHealth #SleepOptimization #HolisticWellness

1 month ago | [YT] | 0

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What if the secret to living longer wasn’t hidden in a pill—but in a podcast?

Sounds wild, right? But before you scroll past thinking, “Not another wellness thing,” hear me out…
because this might just be the one habit that changes everything.

It’s not about doing more.
It’s not about biohacking your way into exhaustion.
It’s not about chasing the latest miracle supplement on Instagram.

It's about listening. 📲

Yep—literally just tuning in while driving, walking, cooking, or lying in bed.

The world’s top doctors, researchers, and scientists—like Dr. Peter Attia, Dr. Rhonda Patrick, Dr. David Sinclair, and Dr. Andrew Huberman—are giving away cutting-edge insights on longevity, anti-aging, and optimal health… for free.


These podcasts:
peterattiamd.com/podcast/
www.hubermanlab.com/podcast
www.foundmyfitness.com/
www.lifespanpodcast.com/
theproof.com/
are the modern-day scroll stoppers.

But not because they’re flashy—they’re life-changing.
Every episode is packed with science-backed insights that help you actually understand how to live longer, feel better, and take back control of your health.

From optimizing sleep to rewiring your mindset, to understanding the why behind every health choice…

You’ll walk away feeling smarter, more motivated, and more aligned with the person you’re becoming.

And here’s the best part?

You don’t need to *change everything overnight*.

Listening just a few times a week will inspire small shifts—
Choosing whole foods.
Prioritizing rest.
Moving more intentionally.
Thinking more critically about your body’s future.

So if you're tired of the noise and ready for *real science with real solutions, plug in and level up.
Longevity isn’t a fantasy—it’s a formula. And it starts with what you consume.
Mentally and physically.

Which podcast are you starting with this week—and why?

Let me know below 👇 Tag a friend who needs a health glow-up too!

#healthymindset #longevitytips #antiagingpodcasts #biohackyourlife #wellnesspodcastrecommendations

8 months ago | [YT] | 0

Healthymindsetbydan

Breakfast cereal is basically dessert in disguise… and your kid deserves better.

Let me ask you something real quick:

Would you let your child eat cake for breakfast every day?

Because that’s exactly what happens when we pour a bowl of “kid-friendly” cereal, toss in a pop tart, or swing by the drive-thru for a muffin and juice box combo. 🍩🍭

Sounds dramatic?

I wish it was.

But here's the truth:

Starting the day with sugar instead of protein and fat doesn’t just mess with their energy — it messes with their hormones, metabolism, and appetite for the rest of the day.**

Yep. One sugar-loaded breakfast can send their little bodies on a rollercoaster ride that ends in cranky moods, carb cravings, and that dreaded mid-morning crash.

Now here’s the wild part…

🌾 A study showed that kids who ate oatmeal (yes, even “healthy” ones) ate 86% more food throughout the day than those who had a protein-based breakfast — and the calories were identical. 🤯

So if your child is constantly hangry, can’t focus in class, or melts down by 10am — it might be time to flip the breakfast script. 🍳🥑

Imagine this instead:
Your kid starts their day calm, focused, and actually full.
No sugar crashes, no 2nd or 3rd breakfast needed. Just clean energy that lasts.
Protein and healthy fats are the real superheroes here.
They keep blood sugar stable. They fuel the brain.
And they teach kids how to nourish their bodies for the long haul — not just survive ‘til snack time.

Swipe for some game-changing breakfast swaps 🍽️

👇 What’s your go-to morning meal for your kids? Or you?
📌 Save this for your next grocery list
👩‍👦 Tag a parent who needs this truth bomb

💬 Drop a 🍳 if you’re ready to ditch sugary breakfasts

#healthymindset #proteinforkids #balancedbreakfastideas #healthykidshappykids #guthealthmatters #familywellnessjourney #functionalnutritionforkids #sugarfreekids #highproteinbreakfast #momlifetips #realfoodforrealfamilies #childnutritioncoach #hormonalfriendlyfoods

8 months ago | [YT] | 0

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You don’t *need* more supplements.

You need to know **why** you’re taking them.

Crazy, right? In a world obsessed with powders, pills, and potions — that sentence almost sounds illegal.

But let me ask you something...

Have you ever stared at your supplement cabinet and thought:

“Wait, what *is* all this for?” 🤯

Collagen for your skin. Creatine for the gym.

Berberine for blood sugar. Ashwagandha for stress.

You’re not wrong — but are you *aligned*?

Because stacking supplements without understanding your body is like buying every iPhone accessory without owning the iPhone.

Expensive. Confusing. Pointless.

Let’s flip the script. 🌀

Your body isn’t a random science experiment.

It’s a *responsive ecosystem* — and when you feed it right, support it right, and train it right...

It does extraordinary things.

✨ Your skin glows because collagen + hydration + nutrient-dense foods = RESULTS.

💪 You build strength because creatine + protein + consistency = POWER.

🧠 You sharpen focus because L-theanine + caffeine = calm clarity — not a crash.

🛌 You sleep better because magnesium + glycine + bedtime boundaries = DEEP REST.

🧬 And your hormones? They thrive when you manage stress, nourish deeply, and listen to your body — not TikTok trends.

Supplements are *tools,* not magic.

They’re powerful — **when paired with intention.**

So no, you don’t need to buy it all.

You need to build a plan that aligns with your health goals, your lifestyle, and your future self.

Because the real flex?

Is knowing exactly what your body needs — and why.

🧴🔬 What’s one supplement you swear by — and what’s one you’ve been meaning to *research* before taking? 👇 Drop it in the comments!

#healthymindset #supplementsforhealth #wellnesstipsdaily #functionalmedicineapproach #biohackyourbody #healthoptimization #hormonebalance #guthealthmatters #longevitylifestyle #antiinflammatorydiet #weightlosstips #cognitivesupport #naturalhealthremedies #performancewellness

8 months ago | [YT] | 0

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❌ Getting older doesn’t have to mean getting weaker.
❌ It doesn’t have to mean more meds, less energy, and watching life pass from the sidelines.

In fact… the opposite can be true.

Imagine this:
You're 75+ years old.
You're not just alive — you're living.
You don’t take a single prescription.
You can squat down and scoop up your grandkids in your arms.
You take long walks in the sunshine.
You dance in the kitchen.
You laugh so loud it echoes through the house.

And your kids?

They don’t worry about you — they look up to you.

They want to spend time with you. You inspire them.

Here’s the twist most people miss:
That future? It’s not built when you’re 70.
It’s built today.

The lifestyle habits you choose now — movement, whole foods, strong boundaries, joyful play, stress management — they’re the blueprint for how well you age.

Aging is inevitable.

But being sick, tired, and medicated for decades?

That’s not “normal.” That’s a side effect of ignoring your health until it screams for your attention.

So no, you’re not “too young to worry about it.”

You’re not “too busy right now.”

The life you want at 75+? It starts with small, daily decisions in your 30s, 40s, 50s and beyond.

💥 You’re not just adding years to your life —

You’re adding life to your years.

Tell me…

👉 What’s one habit your *future self* will thank you for starting *today?* 👇

#healthymindset #longevitylifestyle #healthyaging #wellnesstips #strongover60 #fitatanyage #futureproofyourbody #aginggracefully #functionalhealth #buildhabits #holisticliving #antiagingnaturally #healthylifestylechoices

8 months ago | [YT] | 0

Healthymindsetbydan

Sounds too simple, right?

But your mental health can be dramatically improved by physical actions. It’s like having a cheat code for your brain!

We often think we need to “fix” our minds with more thinking or stress about our emotions with no end in sight.

But sometimes, it’s all about getting out of your head and into your body.

Movement, rest, fresh air—these are all underrated tools that your brain *craves* when you're feeling low.

And guess what? You don’t need a PhD in psychology to understand this.

Just listen to what your body is telling you.

Physical action can be the quickest, most effective reset for your mental state.

So the next time stress creeps in or anxiety knocks on your door, don’t overthink it.

Run, walk, sleep, or soak up the sun.

Your body and mind are more connected than you think!

What’s your go-to physical action for a mental boost?

Let me know in the comments! 👇💬

#mentalhealth #mindbodyconnection #stressrelief #anxietyrelief #selfcaretips #mentalhealthmatters #walkitoff #sunshineheals #runtolive #naptherapy #stressfreezone

1 year ago | [YT] | 0

Healthymindsetbydan

Want to know the real secret to looking and feeling like a whole new person?

It’s not about chasing the latest fitness fad or jumping on a 30-day challenge bandwagon.

In fact, it’s much simpler (and way more sustainable).

What if I told you that consistent, small habits could transform your body and mindset in just six months?

Sounds too good to be true, right?

No crazy diets.

No intense restrictions.

Just solid, science-backed habits that our bodies actually want.

Sleep 8 hours a night? Game changer.

Walking for just 30 minutes a day? Life-altering.

Toss in some weightlifting, high-protein meals, and a bit of sunshine, and you won’t recognize yourself after half a year.

You’ll feel more energized, look stronger, and trust me, your confidence will skyrocket.

The best part? It’s not about doing it all perfectly—it’s about consistency.

That morning sunlight, those daily steps, and the simple act of staying hydrated? They add up in ways you won’t believe.

The truth is, the body you want and the energy you crave aren’t as far away as you think.

It’s all about the habits you build today.

Six months from now, do you want to look back and say, "I wish I started"?

Or do you want to be living in that transformed version of yourself?

Let me know which small step you’re starting with today! 👇

1 year ago | [YT] | 0