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May 9, 2016 • 49min

Ep 20: Connection, Attraction And How To Level Up Your Love Life with Giordana Toccaceli

In this latest episode of Resist Average Academy, we have Giordana Toccaceli in which we delve deep into relationships and how to maximize them for unlimited fulfillment in life. Giordana Toccaceli is an International Dating, Relationship and Intimacy Expert having worked with thousands of women and men around the world to become their most attractive and magnetic selves and attract incredible partners into their lives in record time. Giordana has worked with a wide range of clients from Top CEOs, Billionaires, successful entrepreneurs, professional athletes, actors, models and every day men and women. She is a regular contributor to Univision TV’s morning show “Despierta Austin” and the Founder of Woman’s Allure and the Co-Founder of Embody Love Project. We go deep into topics of dating, attraction, connection, how to never lose your spark in a relationship, gender equality, need vs. want, how relationships are always growing or dying and so much more. If you enjoyed this episode, I would absolutely appreciate you sharing it with your friends, subscribing and reviewing as well, this is so crucial to the long-term growth and exposure to the Podcast and would mean the world! Join us on our brand new Resist Average Academy Facebook group here https://www.facebook.com/groups/resistaverage iTunes  Android Stitcher   Resist Average,   Tommy    www.resistaverageacademy.com  
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May 2, 2016 • 51min

Ep 19: Learning, Living, Connecting and Doing What You Love With Luka Hocevar

In this latest episode of Resist Average Academy, our guest is Luka Hocevar, a fitness entrepreneur, speaker, writer and seeker of knowledge who currently runs Vigor Ground & Performance, a training facility in Seattle, WA as well as The Pack Fitness Business consulting. Luka is a no frills, in your face, honest dude who tells it like it is and shares his story of growing up overseas in Slovenia, building his business there and then having to be humble and start absolutely fresh in the U.S. In this episode we go through many inspiring and actionable topics, such as Luka's vision for Vigor for creating better humans, why developing yourself is the best business tool, the power of radical self awareness, living by a code, how to stay curious and never stop learning and what it truly takes to succeed in business (it's not all flowers and good times)...and so much more. This is a real, inspiring and deep session which will leave you ready to attack your business or the world with more energy and clarity. To learn more about Luka and his various businesses and projects, visit: http://www.lukahocevar.com/ If you enjoyed this episode, I would absolutely appreciate you sharing it with your friends, subscribing and reviewing as well, this is so crucial to the long-term growth and exposure to the Podcast and would mean the world! iTunes  Android Stitcher   Resist Average,   Tommy    www.resistaverageacademy.com
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Apr 26, 2016 • 57min

Ep 18: Making Success Mandatory with Jeremy Scott

In this latest episode of Resist Average Academy, we have Jeremy Scott from Jeremy Scott Fitness on to discuss the importance of making success mandatory in every area of life from fitness to family, business and in between.   Jeremy Scott is a trainer, speaker, coach, author and Reebok fitness ambassador having appeared in places such as LiveStrong, Muscle & Fitness, Men's Health and named part of the 50 Hottest Trainers in America by SHAPE Magazine.   We discuss the power of gratitude, random acts of kindness, how fitness takes daily practice, how to make someone's day, the meaning behind the 86,400 movement and so much more -- you'll love this conversation sprinkled with great perspective, laughs and action steps you can implement right now. You can find more about Jeremy Scott, his blogs, books and projects over at http://www.jeremyscottfitness.com/   If you enjoyed this episode, I would absolutely appreciate you sharing it with your friends, subscribing and reviewing as well, it would mean the world.   iTunes  Android Stitcher   Resist Average,   Tommy    www.resistaverageacademy.com
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Apr 18, 2016 • 56min

Ep 17: Awaken Your Genius and Live Inspired with Dr. John Demartini

Dr. John Demartini is considered one of the world's leading authorities on human behavior and personal development. He is the founder of the Demartini Institute, a private research and education organization with a curriculum of over 72 different courses covering multiple aspects of human development. Dr. Demartini travels 360 days a year to countries all over the globe, sharing his research and findings in all markets and sectors. He is the author of 40 books published in over 29 different languages. You can find more about Dr. Demartini and the vast value he serves the world with over at http://www.drdemartini.com In this powerful episode we address how to truly break through your personal barriers, discover your values and live an inspired life on a daily basis, shedding your emotional and personal baggage and being a brilliant source of light, love, passion and your deepest self. This episode will rock your world in so many ways and comes from the truth of someone who has inspired me to live a greater calling from a young age. The value of this episode is impossible to detail in a summary and can only be extracted while listening with an open and present mind! If you enjoyed this episode, I would absolutely appreciate you sharing it with your friends, subscribing and reviewing as well.   iTunes  Android Stitcher   Resist Average,   Tommy    www.resistaverageacademy.com  
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Apr 11, 2016 • 52min

Ep 16: 11 Principles For Success And A Kick Ass Life with Tommy Baker

Ep 16: 11 Principles For Success And A Kick Ass Life with Tommy Baker In this latest episode of Resist Average Academy, it's just going to be you and me for the entire session. I wrote a blog post a few months back that received unbelievable feedback and shares titled, 11 Principles For Success And A Kick Ass Life. I thought it was time to do a solo podcast session where I explored these 11 principles from my point of view and after having done 15 amazing Resist Average Academy sessions where many of these principles were explored. You can find the original link to the blog post here: http://bit.ly/principlesTBF I'd absolutely love your feedback on this show as it's the first one I have done without a guest -- it's in my plan to do these every so often, although usually shorter versions. If you enjoyed this episode, I would absolutely appreciate you sharing it with your friends, subscribing and reviewing as well, this is so crucial to the long-term growth and exposure to the Podcast and would mean the world!     iTunes  Android Stitcher   Resist Average,   Tommy    www.resistaverageacademy.com
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Apr 4, 2016 • 53min

Ep 15: Train Your Body, Master Your Mind And Become Superhuman With Jason Ferruggia

Jason Ferruggia has earned the reputation as one of the top trainers in the world for those seeking to gain size and strength without the usual fluff of the fitness industry.   Jason runs an online blog, podcast, coaching program and mastermind through his Renegade strength portal.   His articles have been published in most of the top fitness publications including Muscle & Fitness, Maximum Fitness, Men's Fitness, ESPN, CBS, Fast Company, LiveStrong and Details.   After 18 years in the field as a strength and conditioning coach, Jason has experience in training just about every type of individual out there. He has trained elite athletes from the NFL, MLB and D1 universities. He's trained top MMA combatants, military personnel and even Hollywood movie stars   In this episode, we go through Jason's childhood as a small, scrawny and weak kid and his quest to turn into a real world superhero through using time tested techniques and sifting through the B.S. of the fitness industry, growing his online fitness business, how to create environments for success and so much more.   "I know there's so much more to life. Helping people overcome the same obstacles and making them aware that things can get better, besides your appearance and bank account, it's more what's in your head, heart and the relationships you have." - Jason   To learn more about Jason, visit http://jasonferruggia.com/ and immerse yourself in his content.   If you enjoyed this episode, I would absolutely appreciate you sharing it with your friends, subscribing and reviewing as well.   iTunes  Android Stitcher   Resist Average,   Tommy    www.resistaverageacademy.com
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Mar 28, 2016 • 54min

Ep 14: Life Lessons For Success From Super Bowl Champion, Setema Gali

In this powerful episode, we discuss the lessons from growing up in the world of athletics to the power of coaching and everything in between with a former Super Bowl Champion turned entrepreneur and executive coach, Setema Gali, Jr. We go through Setema's young development as an athlete and the distinctions he noticed from hard work, talent and being the first person to show up and last to leave as well as what he noticed differentiates the 1% of athletes who make the transition from college to pro ball. We discuss the power of brutal and raw honesty with oneself, how to know when it's time to create a pivot in your life, developing your skillsets and mindsets for your next opportunity and unpeeling the layers of what holds most people back from taking action! Prepare to get charged up and listen to someone who is inspired and changing lives every single day. To learn more about Setema and purchase his latest book, visit here http://www.winningafterthegame.com Thank you to Resist Average Academy nation for listening -- would absolutely love a review as this helps the show tremendously. Listen below: iTunes  Android Stitcher   Resist Average,   Tommy    www.resistaverageacademy.com
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Mar 22, 2016 • 45min

Ep 13: Lessons From Training Gary Vaynerchuk & Simplifying The Game with Mike Vacanti

Mike Vacanti is a online fitness coach and entrepreneur who trains one of the highest profile clients in the world today, Gary Vaynerchuk.In this episode, we go through Mike's journey of setting himself up to even be considered for the opportunity, connecting with his first mentor and going "all in" by moving across the country for an internship. We discuss the power of taking action, how luck plays a role in our success, controlling what we can, counting macros, food awareness and simplifying the endless information of fitness results with simple habits and techniques you can implement today.Mike runs his website On The Regimen where he regularly posts blogs and content providing a fresh and unique angle to fitness with his message that you can get amazing results while living the life you want to live and not feeling guilty about it -- specifically with nutrition.To learn more about Mike, check out www.ontheregimen.com. If you enjoyed this episode, I would absolutely appreciate you sharing it with your friends, subscribing and reviewing as well.   iTunes  Android Stitcher   Resist Average,   Tommy    www.resistaverageacademy.com
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Mar 14, 2016 • 57min

Ep 12: The Perfect Day Formula with Craig Ballantyne from Early To Rise

Craig Ballantyne is a fitness and personal development guru from Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and the author of The Perfect Day Formula: How to Own the Day and Control Your Life. He has been a contributor to Men's Health magazine since 2000, and his articles have also appeared in Women’s Health, Oxygen, GQ, Maxim, National Geographic, Men’s Fitness and Muscle and Fitness Hers.   Craig’s online success has led him to create books and a coaching program to show other gurus how to take their ideas and help thousands of people. Craig is also the co-owner of the success newsletter, Early to Rise.com, where you will find his daily essays on success, productivity, time management, fitness, weight loss and self-improvement.   In this episode of the Resist Average Academy, we discuss the power of a morning routine, success principles  from the ages, how to build your perfect day, avoiding distraction in the age of social media and how to truly harness the power of uninterrupted work by creating boundaries, principles and rules around your life.   We finish off by delving into the 5 pillars of personal transformation as featured in Craig's latest book, The Perfect Day Formula.   To pick up your copy, head to www.therfectdayformula.com today.    If you enjoyed this episode, I would absolutely appreciate you sharing it with your friends, subscribing and reviewing as well. iTunes  Android Stitcher   Resist Average,   Tommy
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Mar 7, 2016 • 55min

Ep 11: Essential Skill Sets to Master In The Pursuit of Self Mastery with Ryan Michler

Ryan Michler is a military veteran, financial planner, entrepreneur and runs the Order Of Man blog and podcast.   Order of Man is an online platform dedicated to helping Men become better at every area of life, connecting to their purpose and obtaining self-mastery.   Ryan's passion for launching Order of Man came from his own experience of growing up without a permanent male role model in his life leading to his own study and research into what makes a powerful man, including traits, principles, ways of being and operating and showing up as fathers and members of the community.   In this episode, we cover an array of topics including Ryan's foray into personal development, what sparked his interest in self-growth, leaving your comfort zone, how Order of Man was created as well as skill sets every Man must master, including: Relationships Intellect Leadership Manly skills Money & Finance Physical Fitness Self Mastery Style  To learn more about Ryan, visit www.orderofman.com and check our their blog and podcast.   If you enjoyed this episode, I would absolutely appreciate you sharing it with your friends, subscribing and reviewing as well. iTunes  Android Stitcher   Resist Average,   Tommy

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