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Jul 15, 2024 • 19min

056 - The Coach Up: RPE (What It Is & How to Use It)

Explore the concept of Rate of Perceived Exertion (RPE) and its applications in physical exercise. Learn how to accurately gauge effort levels for desired training adaptations. Discover the benefits of using RPE in training and life, emphasizing self-awareness and internal sensations over external metrics.
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Jul 11, 2024 • 43min

055 - Do You Need Meaningful Work to Have a Good Life?

Brad and Clay discuss the importance of meaningful work in a fulfilling life vs. the struggle to find it. They explore aligning work with personal values, enhancing fulfillment through activities outside of work, and finding meaning in everyday acts of goodness. The podcast delves into the balance between meaningful work and life satisfaction.
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Jul 8, 2024 • 7min

054 - The Coach Up: A Short but Effective On-the-Go Workout

Discover a versatile and customizable deck of cards workout for bodyweight training. Learn how to incorporate exercises like push-ups, squats, lunges, and sit-ups, suitable for all fitness levels. Perfect for on-the-go and time-constrained workouts.
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Jul 4, 2024 • 43min

053 - Everything You Need to Know About the "Second Wind"

Exploring the mystery of the 'second wind' phenomenon, the hosts dive into the physiological and psychological factors behind it, emphasizing the importance of effort perception and motivation. They also debate the role of ego and egolessness in achieving excellence and peak performance.
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Jul 1, 2024 • 18min

052 - The Coach Up: How to (Deep) Read More Books

Exploring the benefits of deep reading in the digital age, including methods for note-taking and maintaining focus. Tips on reading habits, the significance of physical books, and consistency for deep reading practices are discussed.
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Jun 27, 2024 • 44min

051 - Does Being a Good Person Make You a Worse Competitor?

Discussing the correlation between negative character traits and sports performance, including the balance between confidence and ego. Exploring how athletes can maintain confidence while focusing on team goals and personal growth. Addressing the necessity of delusion and confidence in competitive fields, and the impact of contrasting personalities on performance. Examining how parenthood can affect athletes' identities and performance, highlighting the struggle of managing different roles.
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Jun 24, 2024 • 10min

050 - The Coach Up: The Visual Tool to Win Hard Workouts (or Days)

Explore how ultrarunner Courtney Dauwalter uses a visual tool for problem-solving in races. Learn about the power of mantras and self-belief in ultrarunning. Embrace challenges and the value of trying in the pursuit of growth and knowledge.
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Jun 20, 2024 • 1h 5min

049 - Diet, Exercise, and Performance Dos and Don'ts with Adam Bornstein

Fitness and nutrition expert Adam Bornstein shares insights on the health industry, mindset shifts, sustainable eating, and lessons from working with Arnold and LeBron. He discusses the power of the human body, navigating wellness misinformation, prioritizing basic health habits, achieving goals through identity shift, and the unwavering focus of high performers.
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Jun 17, 2024 • 11min

048 - The Coach Up: JJ Redick on the Confidence of an NBA Sharpshooter

Former NBA player JJ Redick discusses the importance of confidence in shooting, sharing insights on maintaining self-belief during slumps. Topics include building confidence through preparation, support, risk-taking, and skill development.
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Jun 13, 2024 • 38min

047 - How to think About Longevity and End-of-Life Health

Exploring the obsession with longevity and improving end-of-life health. Discussing the societal impact and balance between extending lifespan and present enjoyment. Delving into personalized medicine, challenges of over-testing, and importance of managing chronic diseases early. Emphasizing adjusting movement habits for successful aging and investing in friendships and community.

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