100% Ready with Anna Hutchison and Eliza Taylor

"I'm too addicted to coffee to go caffeine free for a week." 17.09.2026 32min

Is that coffee we smell...? Or the smell of someone NOT achieving their goal...?! In this weeks episode of 100% Ready hosts Anna Hutchison and Eliza Taylor see if Anna can break her caffeine addiction. Coffee is one of Anna's absolute favorite things but over the years she has built quite the dependency on it, so she wants to see if coffee is adding value to her life or making her a cheater. Wait... How does coffee equal cheating? Listen in, and learn the extent of this addiciton Anna has to coffee. We also look into Anna's feelings that she has a responsibility to crush every single goal she sets out to achieve and what happens when she doesn't. Failure shouldn't be this fun, but as always Anna and Eliza are having an absolutely awesome time in their quest to be 100% Ready to live their best lives. We hope you've had an amazing week.

"I'm too fidgety to meditate/stretch." 10.09.2026 32min

In this weeks episode of 100% Ready hosts Anna Hutchison and Eliza Taylor see if Eliza can eliminate her excuse that she is too fidgety to meditate and stretch. Both ladies have been told for YEARS that they will benefit from meditation, but are yet to carve out the time to sit down, close their eyes and breathe. Was Eliza finally able to find the way of the Zen masters and turn off her inner voice so that she could make space for inner peace?! And does anyone actually stretch or is that just something that we do when we drop the keys as we are rushing out the door? Maybe in an effort to live their best lives the ladies can do a two for one and meditate while stretching... Listen in to find out how Eliza got along and to see what strategies worked for her. Are YOU someone who meditates? DO YOU take time to stretch before or after your workouts? Let us know! We love hearing how you are getting on.

"I'm too old to be in the best shape of my life!" 03.09.2026 32min

In this weeks episode of 100% Ready hosts Anna Hutchison and Eliza Taylor look to eliminate Anna's excuse that she is too old to be in the best shape of her life. Anna was looking for an excuse to sit back and get comfy, but every professional she turned to told her she was in fact NOT too old to be in the best shape of her life!! The ladies dive into how other people telling them what their best shape is has affected how they percieve their best shape to be. And how taking ownership of their own shape is helping them with confidence. Anna finds out that 40 isn't the finish line, in many ways, it's just the beginning. Listen in to see how this week pushed Anna in ways she wasn't expecting. Have you been using excuses that allow you to sit back? Or are you eliminating them and living your best life??!! We hope you are having another fabulous week.

"I'm not enough of a Greenthumb to plant a garden." 27.08.2026 34min

This week on 100% Ready hosts Anna Hutchison and Eliza Taylor tackle Eliza's excuse that she is not enough of a Green thumb to successfully plant her own garden. The ladies enlist the help of their good friend Zach McGowan. Zach is an actor who can play ANY Character, a guy who can successfully plant ANY plant and a positive human who can help us all achieve a positive and winning mindset. This was such an enjoyable chat, finding ways in which gardening can help you in other areas of your life. Did Eliza eliminate the excuse...? Watch and find out!! We hope you are having such an amazing week!

"I'm too much of a Millennial to lean in to Gen Z trends!" 20.08.2026 34min

Millennial? Gen Z? Gen X? Baby Boomer??!! Which category do you fit in to? Do you LIKE being categorized? Or do you actively try and resist being marketed towards. Like Anna... In this weeks episode of 100% Ready Anna tackles the excuse of being 'Too Millenial to lean in to Gen Z trends'. She feels that if she just relaxes and incorporates ALL these generational trends she will be 100% Ready to live her best life, BUT she's finding she's a bit stuck in her 'millenial' ways! Join us to see how Anna got on this week and if she achieved her goal. Did you join us on incorporating different generational trends this week? We hope you're having a fabulous week and doing what you need to do to be 100% Ready to live your best life!

"I'm too self conscious to do a photoshoot I'm confident with." 13.08.2026 29min

Stand by, it's time for a whole lot of body positivity!! In this weeks episode of 100% Ready hosts Eliza and Anna chat about ways that Eliza worked toward eliminating the excuse of being self conscious so that she could have some pics she felt confident with. The ladies discuss where they are at with their own body image and what has led them to these opinions, reminiscing on the magazine covers and experiences they were exposed to as young things who were working in an industry where your body often gets dissected. Listen in to hear about ways Anna and Eliza help themselves feel confident when having to appear in photoshoots even if they aren't feeling 100% camera ready!! We hope you are feeling amazing and proud of your own gorgeous bodies!!

"I'm too superstitious to go and see a pyschic." 06.08.2026 33min

SUPERSTITIONS!! Black cats, stepping on cracks, walking under ladders, the number 13... Wait, this is episode 13! Well it seems the perfect time to tackle Anna's fear of being too superstitious to go see a pyschic! In this weeks episode of 100% Ready hosts Anna Hutchison and Eliza Taylor have a beautiful chat about Anna's attempt at eliminating her excuse of being superstitious and seeing if by going to a pyschic it can benefit her life. The ladies have a gorgeous time talking to their special guest Faith Strang, who is a past life healer and see what ways Faith has found that embracing spirits can make you 100% Ready to live your best life! Have YOU ever gone to see a pyschic? What did you get from the visit? We hope you are having such an amazing week!

"I'm too nervous to take my son on a solo mummy/son vacation." 30.07.2026 29min

In this weeks episode of 100% Ready hosts Anna Hutchison and Eliza Taylor discuss Eliza's goal of taking her son on a solo mummy/son vacation. Eliza is the most amazing mummy but is yet to take her darling boy on a vacation solo. Eliza opens up about the things that make her nervous to attempt it and also the benefits she sees in achieving goal. Have you taken a solo trip either with yourself or with your kiddos? How did you get on? We hope you're having an amazing week and staying 100% Ready!

"I can't socialize without alcohol." 23.07.2026 30min

Can Anna socialize without alcohol?! In this weeks episode of 100% Ready hosts Anna Hutchison and Eliza Taylor chat through Anna's attempt at socializing without alcohol. The ladies have a real hoot chatting over Anna's terrible faux pas, realizations and areas of success during her weekly goal. Tune in to see if Anna was able to get 100% Ready to live her best life by eliminating alcohol. Did you join in on the weekly challenge? How did you get on? We'd love to hear!!

"We're too addicted to technology to run a tech free 5k." 16.07.2026 31min

In this weeks episode of 100% Ready hosts Anna Hutchison and Eliza Taylor see if they can go tech free!! They have become SO reliant on all the benfits that technology provides them in their day to day life that they aren't confident they can eliminate the excuse, but are 100% Ready to give it a go anyway. Anna and Eliza take a trip down memory lane as they reminisce on the old days when they weren't beholden to technology and the stats it provides them! How does technology benefit YOU? Would you be willing to give up the garmin/apple watch to see if it helps your workouts/mindset? We hope you're having an awesome week and achieving the fabulous goals you are setting for yourselves!!

"I don't have the time to average 10k steps a day." 09.07.2026 30min

Woah, wait a second, Anna can't use the excuse she 'doesn't have time', she's the self appointed president of the 5am club!! So in this weeks episode of the 100% Ready Podcast hosts Anna Hutchison and Eliza Taylor see if Anna can achieve her goal of averaging 10,000 steps a day. She's heard enough about it and wants to give it a try to see if it benefits her life. How many steps a day do YOU walk? We hope you're having a gorgeous week and achieving goals you are setting for yourselves.

"I'm scared I'll fail getting a PB in a 5km run." 02.07.2026 32min

Lace up and get 100% Ready to RACE, yourself!!! In this weeks episode of 100% Ready hosts Anna Hutchison and Eliza Taylor investigate Eliza's fear of failing when setting a goal of getting a PERSONAL BEST in a 5km run. The ladies have such a riot seeing how they restrict themselves by allowing themselves to be scardey cats, and then see what opens up for them if they eliminate the excuse. Do you set personal athletic goals for yourself? Let us KNOW!! Ohh we are getting so nosey and want to know what goals you are crsuhing!!

"I'm too much of a Kiwi to lean in to American culture." 25.06.2026 33min

In this weeks episode of 100% Ready hosts Anna Hutchison and Eliza Taylor look into how Chris Hemsworth is the reason Anna is in Los Angeles. Hahaha, no, really, Anna's desire to 'lean in' to American culture. As a New Zealander who has lived in America for over a decade, Anna has found some of the shine has worn off and she wants to fall in love again with this fabulous place, and also find a way to incorporate both New Zealand culture and American culture into her kids lives. Are you currently living somewhere other than where you grew up? What are ways you integrate all the different cultures you are exposed to? What parts of your culture are you most proud of? We had so much fun 'leaning in' this week!

"I feel too silly to take an acting class." 18.06.2026 31min

In this episode of 100% Ready hosts Anna Hutchison and Eliza Taylor tackle Eliza's excuse that she feels too silly to take an acting class. Wait, Eliza? Eliza Taylor the Actress feels too silly to take an acting class??!! Yep, you read that right, now listen to the episode to find out if Eliza eliminated the excuse and CRUSHED her goal! Does feeling silly prevent you from doing anything? Let us know, we'd LOVE to hear how you incorporate your silliness into your life! We think you're AWESOME!! xx

"I don't have the discipline to wake up at 5am everyday." 11.06.2026 30min

In this weeks episode hosts Anna Hutchison and Eliza Taylor discuss Anna's attempt at waking up at 5am every morning. Anna has been using the excuse that she, 'doesn't have time', so was interested to see if she could make time, and wondered if getting a few more hours in her day would make her life better, OR if she'd just be a VERY tired human. Does Anna have the discipline to achieve her goal? Tune in to find out!! Did you join in and set your alarm for 5am this week? We'd LOVE to hear about it!

"I don't have the willpower to eliminate sugar for a week." 04.06.2026 30min

In this episode of 100% Ready Podcast host's Eliza Taylor and Anna Hutchison chat about Eliza's attempt to see if she can exercise her willpower and eliminate sugar, and if in doing so, this can help lead to a better life. Will Eliza eliminate the excuse and find out she has huge amounts of willpower? Is Anna trying to sabotage her co-host? Tune in and find out on a very SWEET episode of 100% Ready.

"I want to get back to work, but I'm not ready to leave the kids." 28.05.2026 30min

This is the 100% Ready Podcast, where each week hosts Anna Hutchison and Eliza Taylor try to eliminate an excuse that is stopping them from achieving a goal. In this weeks episode Anna dives into what helps her get 100% Ready to get back on set and acting, while also trying to be 100% Ready to be the best Mum that she can be for her two gorgeous children. Can you be fully present for your kids and still fully ambitious for yourself? If you're a parent, what are some things that have helped you get 100% Ready to get back to work? We hope you enjoy the episode!

"I'm not sensual enough to take a pole dancing class." 21.05.2026 30min

In this episode Eliza tackles the excuse of "I'm not sensual enough". Eliza teamed up with the amazing Nicole 'The Pole' Williams, to help her achieve her goal of tapping into her sensuality and taking a pole dancing class. Tune in to see if Eliza achieved her goal!! We had a LOT of laughs with this episode, and DEFINITELY lived our best life this week as we pushed the boundaries on our comfort zones!! We want to know, did you crush any goals this week? Stay 100% Ready, we think you are awesome.

"We're not qualified to start a podcast" 14.05.2026 31min

Ever told yourself you're not ready? Not qualified? Not enough? Yeah, us too. Welcome to 100% Ready- the podcast where we call out the excuses stopping us from living our best lives, and eliminate them one episode at a time. In this first episode, hosts Anna Hutchison and Eliza Taylor tackle the very excuse that almost stopped this podcast from existing; "We're not qualified to start a podcast." Spoiler alert--- They started anyway. Tune in as Anna and Eliza introduce themselves, share why they created this show, and lay out their mission: to tackle every excuse head on and prove that you don't need to be 100% Ready to start living 100% of your best life.

Are YOU Ready? 14.05.2026

Join Anna Hutchison and Eliza Taylor each week as they work toward getting '100% Ready' to live their best lives.