# The Truth About Pilates & Body Recomposition (What Nobody Tells You) with Kenzie Wesp Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-empwr-podcast-7193993/the-truth-about-pilates-body-recomposition-what-nobody-tells-you-with-kenzie-wesp Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-empwr-podcast-7193993/the-truth-about-pilates-body-recomposition-what-nobody-tells-you-with-kenzie-wesp.md Podcast: [The EMPWR Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-empwr-podcast-7193993) Published: 2026-07-01T07:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://pdst.fm/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/mgln.ai/e/p969720/claritaspod.com/measure/traffic.megaphone.fm/PNO9800629745.mp3 Audio file: https://pdst.fm/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/mgln.ai/e/p969720/claritaspod.com/measure/traffic.megaphone.fm/PNO9800629745.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-empwr-podcast-7193993/episodes/the-truth-about-pilates-body-recomposition-what-nobody-tells-you-with-kenzie-wesp Duration seconds: 3579 ## Resource Kenzie built 4 fitness studios by 25, here's how she did it. In this episode, she breaks down the real difference between Pilates and weight training for body recomposition, why she opened True Form and The Format from scratch, and how pregnancy changed her entire approach to fitness and nutrition. Timestamps: 0:00 - Meet Kenzie: 4 studios at 25 4:22 - From college dancer to Pilates studio owner 8:45 - Why Pilates alone won't change your body 16:24 - The truth about body recomposition (what nobody tells you) 22:31 - Training to failure vs. training to fatigue 28:19 - Kenzie's weekly workout split 32:21 - Gentle consistency & active rest days 36:50 - Opening The Format: a multi-modality studio 43:09 - Pregnancy, nutrition & high protein eating 49:15 - Working with your spouse in business 54:40 - What empowerment actually means Thank you to our sponsors: Tiami Mattress 35% off sitewide during their 4th of July event. no code needed, discount applied automatically: https://www.tiami.com/ Remi Night Guards: Up to 50% off at checkout with code: SAMCFIT. https://www.shopremi.com/ Caraway: Save up to $230 on the 12-piece cookware set. Spend $495+ for a free Butcher Box; spend $795+ for a free cast iron grill pan + 10% off your next purchase Code: SAMCFIT https://www.carawayhome.com/SAMCFIT Paleovalley: 15% off your first purchase! Code: SAMCFIT https://www.paleovalley.com/SAMCFIT Bloom Daily Hydration: 20% off your first order with code: EMPWR20 https://www.bloomnu.com Kenzie’s LINKS: Insta & TikTok: @kenziewesp Sam's LINKS: ⁠https://www.shopltk.com/explore/Samcfit⁠ EMPWR by Sam App | *free 7 day trial* ⁠https://www.empwrbysam.com/⁠ My Macro Guide: ⁠https://samcfit.com/macro-guide-only⁠ Running Programs: ⁠https://www.samcfit.com/running-programs⁠ Follow Sam: Insta: @samcfit_… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-empwr-podcast-7193993/episodes/the-truth-about-pilates-body-recomposition-what-nobody-tells-you-with-kenzie-wesp/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-empwr-podcast-7193993/the-truth-about-pilates-body-recomposition-what-nobody-tells-you-with-kenzie-wesp.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.