

#388 The Art of Movement w/ Conor Millstein
16 snips Jan 9, 2025
Conor Millstein, a seasoned strength and movement coach, shares his inspiring journey from a lack of discipline to training Olympic-level athletes. He discusses the transformative effects of physical training on holistic well-being and reveals how targeted movements can help eradicate diseases like arthritis. Millstein emphasizes the importance of adaptability in training and offers practical advice on achieving better mental and physical health through diet and mobility. His insights encourage listeners to embrace continuous self-improvement and redefine their relationship with movement.
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Early Work Ethic
- Connor Millstein's early life was shaped by a large, hardworking family involved in physical labor.
- He learned the value of hard work early, earning $45 a week digging ditches for his grandpa's plumbing company.
Parental Influence
- Connor's parents, a bodybuilder/coach and a yoga/aerobics instructor, instilled discipline and physicality.
- Growing up around bodybuilding, he witnessed strict diets, training, and even performance-enhancing drugs.
Early Bodybuilding
- Connor began bodybuilding at a young age, training intensely and following strict diets.
- Despite his mother's holistic approach, he prioritized strength, neglecting flexibility and mobility.