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You only get one life.

One chance to be fully present for the people you love. One chance to chase the dreams that still call to you. One chance to make the most of the days you've been given.

Yet somewhere along the way, many of us begin to settle. We start believing that feeling tired, gaining weight, losing confidence, or watching our health slowly decline is simply part of life.

What if it's not? What if the best chapters of your story haven't happened yet?

We believe the next chapter of your life doesn't have to look like the last one.

Josh and Andrea Rapkin
Josh and Andrea

Josh & Andrea Rapkin

Founders

Just over a decade ago, I hit my lowest point. I was six months out of bankruptcy, running a nightclub, and living on fast food, drugs, and alcohol. I had reached 360 pounds. Then a serious medical scare made me afraid I would not live long enough to watch my kids grow up.

Then came the thought that changed the course of my life. I looked at my boys and realized:

"God, I hope they're nothing like me."

That painful thought ignited something inside me. I threw myself into health, wellness, and mindfulness, and through a lot of trial and error I lost 160 pounds. I've kept it off for more than a decade.

Andrea's journey looked different. She spent years battling hormonal imbalances, weight fluctuations, and persistent adult acne. Like so many people searching for answers, she found herself cycling through prescriptions and temporary fixes while still feeling like something deeper was being missed.

Before long, we were both obsessed with learning. If there was a book to read, a podcast to listen to, a biohack to try, or an expert to learn from, we were all in. We spent years learning, testing, experimenting, and challenging conventional wisdom in pursuit of better health, more energy, and a better life.

Way Better is everything we wish we had when we started. The knowledge, the tools, and the support, all in one place.

Josh & Andrea

Kory and Natalie Kilbourne
Kory and Natalie

Kory & Natalie Kilbourne

Founders

My husband Kory has been fighting chronic pain for more than a decade. Ten spinal surgeries. Failed treatments. Countless appointments. We traveled the country looking for answers, hoping the next specialist would finally have one. Most of the time, we left with more questions, more prescriptions, and the same feeling that we were still missing something.

Then my own body started changing. When perimenopause hit, it felt like everything happened overnight. I was gaining weight, struggling with brain fog, and dealing with the kind of exhaustion that slowly steals your confidence right along with your energy.

"I was living in a body I didn't recognize."

Like so many women, I was told it was normal. Part of getting older. Something I just needed to accept.

Everything shifted after one conversation with a human performance expert. For the first time in years, we weren't being told what was wrong with us. We were being shown what was possible.

We were introduced to GLP medications and peptides and immediately started learning everything we could. The more we learned, the more we realized there was an entire world of modern medicine, human performance, and possibility that most people never hear about.

What followed changed far more than our health. It changed what we believed was possible for our future. I lost 40 pounds and, more importantly, got my joy and confidence back. Kory started rebuilding strength and mobility he hadn't felt in years.

We've lived the frustration of searching for answers. We know what it feels like to lose hope and wonder if things will ever get better. Little by little, our future started to look different than our present.

The door that opened for us is the one we are holding open for you.

Kory & Natalie

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Through our own journeys, we discovered something simple: people are capable of far more than they've been led to believe.

Sometimes all it takes is better information, better tools, better support, and someone willing to remind you that your story isn't over yet.

We built Way Better because we believe healthcare should do more than help people manage symptoms. It should help people build a life they're excited to live.

The best is yet to come.

What's in a name?

Way Better (adj. / noun)
Pronunciation:
ˈwā ˈbedər/*

  1. A standard of living, thinking, and being that rises above ordinary improvement.
  2. The moment a person shifts from fixing what is wrong to expanding what is possible, a rebellion against good enough.
  3. A collective experiment in human potential, where everyone is capable of more than they have been led to believe.

Synonyms: Becoming, Unordinary, Expanding, Capable

 

Example: She didn’t just lose fifty pounds, she found the Way Better version of herself.

 

Way Better defines how we show up for people, how we make decisions, and how we measure success. It reminds us that every person deserves care that feels human and progress that lasts.

 

It’s our commitment to do what is right, to listen deeper, and to create solutions that truly change lives. Every prescription, every program, and every person we serve is part of that promise.

 

We believe that everyone was born for greatness, and sometimes we all just need to be reminded that Way Better is possible.

What We Believe

These values shape every decision, every partnership, every product we select and every person we serve at Way Better MD.

Why choose Way Better MD

 We don’t sell quick fixes. We deliver results that last.

Care That Actually Listens

You’re not a number. Your story shapes your plan.

Science Without the Hype

Proven treatments backed by research, never gimmicks.

Simple, Personal Plans

No one-size-fits-all. No confusion. Just clarity.

Progress You Don’t Do Alone

Accountability and encouragement built into every step.

Results You Can Keep

This isn’t about starting over. It’s about finishing strong.

Way Better MD was created for you and the moments
when “fine” isn’t good enough anymore. It’s about unlocking the Way Better you! It's the version of you that’s stronger, more certain, and fully alive. The best is yet to come, and we’re here to help you get there.

Community turns good intentions into lasting results.

Meet Your Way Better Mind Coach Sean

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Hey, I’m Sean. And I want to start with something simple: you don’t need to be fixed.

The work we do here isn’t about adding more to your plate or pushing harder than you already are. It’s about getting underneath the patterns that have been quietly running the show, the ones you didn’t choose, that were shaped long before you had the tools to do anything about them.

I’ve spent over four decades in personal development, worked with thousands of people across the world, and trained through the Amen Clinics, one of the most respected brain health organizations in existence.

I’ve also written books, built programs, and made just about every mistake a person can make while trying to figure out how to actually change.

What I’ve learned is this: most people aren’t stuck because they lack discipline or desire. They’re stuck because they haven’t yet met the version of themselves that makes the right choices feel natural.

The answer, I found, lives deeper than motivation. It lives in identity, in the patterns wired into us long before we had the awareness to choose them, long before we even knew our own name.

That understanding became the foundation for NESS, Neuro Encoded Self Sculpting, a proprietary framework designed to help people understand how their mind actually works, recognize the patterns shaping their behavior, and begin building a version of themselves that reflects who they truly want to be.

That’s what Way Better Mind is built for. Through the NESS framework, and the tools, community, and experiences we’ve built around it, my goal is to help you understand how your mind works, recognize what’s been shaping your behavior, and start building something more aligned with who you want to be.

You’re not starting over. You’re seeing clearly, maybe for the first time.

And from here, everything changes.

Not because you’re becoming someone new.
But because you’re uncovering who you already are.

It's about to get Way Better! 

Sean

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Inside the Way Better Community, you'll unlock access to coaching typically reserved for the high-level performers. Their experience now becomes your advantage. Meet your fitness coach, Wes Okerson.

Wes is a renowned celebrity fitness trainer celebrated for his exceptional ability to transform the bodies and lives of high-profile clients, including tech mogul Jeff Bezos, Hollywood leading man Tom Cruise, and action star Gerard Butler. With over 20 years of training experience, Wes has built a reputation as a go-to expert for celebrities and high net worth individuals seeking to elevate their fitness and wellness.
His impressive journey in the fitness industry includes a notable appearance on NBC's hit series STRONG, where he not only showcased his expertise but also competed fiercely while guiding his trainee through an inspiring transformation over the course of ten thrilling episodes. Wes's dedication to his clients and innovative training methods have made him a sought after figure in the fitness realm.

Beyond his work with celebrities, Wes is an accomplished athlete himself. He currently competes as an age group pro in Hyrox, a demanding fitness competition that tests endurance and strength. His strong sports background as a collegiate pitcher and avid runner further enhances his understanding of athletic performance and conditioning.
Wes Okerson's passion for fitness, combined with his extensive experience and commitment to helping others, has led to countless success stories. His approach goes beyond mere physical transformation. He empowers individuals to embrace healthier lifestyles, ultimately changing lives one workout at a time.

This is what makes the Way Better Community different. You get elite coaching and meaningful support from people who care about your success. Together, they create the kind of momentum that changes everything.
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Meet Your Pilates & Movement Coach Lindsay

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Hi, I'm Lindsay! I am the founder of Pilates On Demand, a global online fitness community on YouTube, as well as a 450-Hour Certified Pilates Instructor and 500-Hour E-RYT Yoga Instructor.

My biggest joy is helping YOU move in ways that feel fresh, fun, and empowering. I draw heavily from my diverse background—which includes traveling to India to study for part of my yoga training—to create workouts that are intelligent and dynamic. Because who says fitness has to be boring?!

Our Vibe & Values

Here's the deal: you won't find anything about low-fat fads, weight-loss obsessions, or strict dieting here.

Instead, my space in Way Better Community fiercely prioritizes mental health and pure happiness right alongside building physical strength. We're all about celebrating movement, building resilience, and feeling absolutely AMAZING in your own skin.

I’m so excited to partner with Way Better Community because it brings together something I care deeply about, helping people feel stronger, more connected, and more at home in their bodies.

This isn’t just about workouts. It’s about creating real transformation in how you move, how you feel, and how you show up in your life. Getting to be part of a space that supports people on that kind of journey, alongside incredible coaches and a like-minded community, feels really special.

Beyond the Mat

When I'm not teaching, I'm an adventure enthusiast, mountain climber, travel bug, and total wine lover. Life's about balance, right?

Let's laugh, sweat, and conquer this journey together!

 

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Inside the Way Better Community, you'll unlock access to coaching typically reserved for the high-level performers. Their experience now becomes your advantage. Meet your fitness coach, Wes Okerson.

Wes is a renowned celebrity fitness trainer celebrated for his exceptional ability to transform the bodies and lives of high-profile clients, including tech mogul Jeff Bezos, Hollywood leading man Tom Cruise, and action star Gerard Butler. With over 20 years of training experience, Wes has built a reputation as a go-to expert for celebrities and high net worth individuals seeking to elevate their fitness and wellness.
His impressive journey in the fitness industry includes a notable appearance on NBC's hit series STRONG, where he not only showcased his expertise but also competed fiercely while guiding his trainee through an inspiring transformation over the course of ten thrilling episodes. Wes's dedication to his clients and innovative training methods have made him a sought after figure in the fitness realm.

Beyond his work with celebrities, Wes is an accomplished athlete himself. He currently competes as an age group pro in Hyrox, a demanding fitness competition that tests endurance and strength. His strong sports background as a collegiate pitcher and avid runner further enhances his understanding of athletic performance and conditioning.
Wes Okerson's passion for fitness, combined with his extensive experience and commitment to helping others, has led to countless success stories. His approach goes beyond mere physical transformation. He empowers individuals to embrace healthier lifestyles, ultimately changing lives one workout at a time.

This is what makes the Way Better Community different. You get elite coaching and meaningful support from people who care about your success. Together, they create the kind of momentum that changes everything.
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Science Works
Better With Support

Wherever you’re starting from, the Way Better Community helps you turn goals into measurable progress.

 

Coaching you can trust

Guidance from expert coaches who help you turn “what I should do” into clear next steps you can actually follow.

Live Q&A and chat spaces

Ask questions, get unstuck, and get straightforward answers you can actually use instead of getting lost in internet rabbit holes.

Simple habits rooted in science

Build better routines around movement, meals, sleep, and stress without overhauling your whole life overnight.

Support that sticks

Connect with people reshaping their weight, energy, hormones, and longevity so you stay inspired and keep growing into your Way Better self, together.

Open to everyone at no fee

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Meet Your Nutritionalist & Chef Coach Eric

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Eric Triliegi is a performance nutritionist, chef, and combat-sports specialist with more than 15 years of experience helping elite athletes optimize performance through precision nutrition and advanced weight-management protocols.

Eric has worked closely inside professional training camps with many of the biggest names in combat sports and entertainment, including Conor McGregor, Logan Paul, Jake Paul, Ryan Garcia, Gervonta Davis, Caleb Plant, Anthony Pettis, Miesha Tate, and Carla Esparza, as well as internationally recognized artist Demi Lovato.

His approach centers around sports-specific nutrition, customized fueling strategies designed to match the exact metabolic, strength, endurance, and recovery demands of a given sport. Eric specializes in performance fueling and strategic fight-camp nutrition that helps athletes safely make weight while maintaining peak performance.

Eric gained national exposure as the nutritionist for Team Miesha Tate on Season 18 of the UFC reality series The Ultimate Fighter. 

He is also the author of Fight Food: Diet and Nutrition to Win at Life, where he shares many of the principles and systems he has developed working with high-performance athletes.

He created his cookbook to make performance nutrition more accessible and practical for individuals and families who want to feel confident in how they fuel their bodies without overcomplicating it. His approach focuses on delicious, effective recipes paired with guidance that makes it easier to stay consistent.

 

Today, Eric continues to work with elite competitors and high-performing individuals around the world, combining professional culinary expertise with cutting-edge sports nutrition to help clients perform at their absolute best.

He’s excited to partner with Way Better to give you the tools, support, and clarity to feel better, eat better, and build a way of living that actually fits your day to day life.

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Eric Triliegi is a performance nutritionist, chef, and combat-sports specialist with more than 15 years of experience helping elite athletes optimize performance through precision nutrition and advanced weight-management protocols.

Eric has worked closely inside professional training camps with many of the biggest names in combat sports and entertainment, including Conor McGregor, Logan Paul, Jake Paul, Ryan Garcia, Gervonta Davis, Caleb Plant, Anthony Pettis, Miesha Tate, and Carla Esparza, as well as internationally recognized artist Demi Lovato.
His approach centers around sports-specific nutrition—customized fueling strategies designed to match the exact metabolic, strength, endurance, and recovery demands of a given sport. Eric specializes in performance fueling, advanced weight-cut protocols, and strategic fight-camp nutrition that helps athletes safely make weight while maintaining peak performance.

Eric gained national exposure as the nutritionist for Team Miesha Tate on Season 18 of the UFC reality series The Ultimate Fighter. He is also the author of Fight Food: Diet and Nutrition to Win at Life, where he shares many of the principles and systems he has developed working with high-performance athletes.
Today, Eric continues to work with elite competitors and high-performing individuals around the world, combining professional culinary expertise with cutting-edge sports nutrition to help clients perform at their absolute best.
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Meet Your Fitness & Performance Coach Wes

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Wes is a renowned celebrity fitness trainer celebrated for his exceptional ability to transform the bodies and lives of high-profile clients, including tech mogul Jeff Bezos, Hollywood leading man Tom Cruise, and action star Gerard Butler. With over 20 years of training experience, Wes has built a reputation as a go-to expert for celebrities and high net worth individuals seeking to elevate their fitness and wellness.

His impressive journey in the fitness industry includes a notable appearance on NBC's hit series STRONG,

where he not only showcased his expertise but also competed fiercely while guiding his trainee through an inspiring transformation over the course of ten thrilling episodes. Wes's dedication to his clients and innovative training methods have made him a sought-after figure in the fitness realm.

Beyond his work with celebrities, Wes is an accomplished athlete himself. He currently competes as an age group pro in Hyrox, a demanding fitness competition that tests endurance and strength. 

Wes Okerson's passion for fitness, combined with his extensive experience and commitment to helping others, has led to countless success stories. His approach goes beyond mere physical transformation. He empowers individuals to embrace healthier lifestyles, ultimately changing lives one workout at a time.

You deserve the same level of support that elite performers rely on. Expert coaches, practical guidance, and people who are invested in your success. Together, we can create momentum that changes everything.

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Inside the Way Better Community, you'll unlock access to coaching typically reserved for the high-level performers. Their experience now becomes your advantage. Meet your fitness coach, Wes Okerson.

Wes is a renowned celebrity fitness trainer celebrated for his exceptional ability to transform the bodies and lives of high-profile clients, including tech mogul Jeff Bezos, Hollywood leading man Tom Cruise, and action star Gerard Butler. With over 20 years of training experience, Wes has built a reputation as a go-to expert for celebrities and high net worth individuals seeking to elevate their fitness and wellness.
His impressive journey in the fitness industry includes a notable appearance on NBC's hit series STRONG, where he not only showcased his expertise but also competed fiercely while guiding his trainee through an inspiring transformation over the course of ten thrilling episodes. Wes's dedication to his clients and innovative training methods have made him a sought after figure in the fitness realm.

Beyond his work with celebrities, Wes is an accomplished athlete himself. He currently competes as an age group pro in Hyrox, a demanding fitness competition that tests endurance and strength. His strong sports background as a collegiate pitcher and avid runner further enhances his understanding of athletic performance and conditioning.
Wes Okerson's passion for fitness, combined with his extensive experience and commitment to helping others, has led to countless success stories. His approach goes beyond mere physical transformation. He empowers individuals to embrace healthier lifestyles, ultimately changing lives one workout at a time.

This is what makes the Way Better Community different. You get elite coaching and meaningful support from people who care about your success. Together, they create the kind of momentum that changes everything.
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