He was on the living room floor playing with his six-year-old son.

When he tried to get up, he could not do it easily.

A former rugby player. A national-level rugby coach. A man who had always been active his whole life. And in that moment he thought this is not right.

Guy Gibson is 42 years old. He works two weeks on and two weeks off on oil rigs in Aberdeen. He had tried to sort things himself for years. He kept going round in circles.

Then he lost 15 kilos, ran his first half marathon, and booked a cycling race in Mallorca.

In this episode Guy sits down with me for a completely unscripted, raw and honest client hot seat covering everything. The moment on the floor. The back pain.

The snapping at the people he loved most. The night shifts. The rugby career that defined him and then ended. And the journey that changed everything.

We talk about:

• Why stepping away from playing rugby left a gap he never expected.
• How his weight and mood were quietly affecting everyone around him.
• What he tried before and why it kept failing.
• What finally made him reach out and what shocked him about the process.
• How he lost 12 kilos working night shifts and two week oil rig rotations.
• What the half marathon finish line felt like and what Mallorca means to him now.
  

If you have ever been the fit one, the sporty one, the active one and then looked up one day and thought how did I get here, this episode is going to hit differently.

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Most people are not out of shape because they lack discipline.

They are out of shape because nobody ever gave them the right rules to live by.

After 30 years of coaching between us and thousands of transformations, me and James have seen every mistake, every breakthrough and everything in between. And when we strip it all back, the people who get in incredible shape and never go back all live by the same five rules.

Not habits. Not hacks. Rules.

The kind you do not negotiate with. The kind that survive a hectic week, a holiday, a bad month or a life that looks nothing like the plan.

In this episode we share them all. What we do ourselves. What our best clients do. And the one at the end that nobody ever sees coming but changes everything.

If you have been starting over for longer than you want to admit, this is the episode that ends that cycle.

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Kirsty tried personal trainers. She tried group classes. She was showing up, putting in the effort, and going nowhere.

Then she lost 12 kilos, 27 pounds, overcame binge eating, completely transformed her relationship with food and training, and got her confidence back in a way she never expected.

But that is only half the story.

In this episode Kirsty comes back as our first ever returning guest to talk about what happened after the transformation. A new house, a new job, financial pressure, and the decision to try and go it alone. What happened next is something so many people will relate to.

We talk about:

• Why personal trainers and group classes were getting her nowhere and what was actually missing.
• How she lost 12kg and overcame binge eating for good.
• What happened when she tried to go it alone and what she learned from it.
• Why getting results is only half the battle and what long term maintenance actually looks like.
• How to spot your personal warning signs before a wobble turns into a full derail.
• Why her baseline never went back to zero even when things got tough.
• What it actually takes to make this stick for life.

Raw, honest and real. If you have ever felt like you are putting in the effort and getting nothing back, or if you have got results and then lost them, this one is for you.

▶️ Go back and listen to Kirsty's first episode for the full picture.

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