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The Dan John Podcast

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Aug 31, 2023 • 56min

EP 210 - BEST Minimalist Program, Rite of Passage, Muscle Building, 50+ Lifting & More...

00:00 - Intro01:01 - Dan’s Five Must-Read Books for Personal Growth, Align With the Easy Strength Exercise Categories!11:48 - How to Build Muscle Mass While Working A Physically Demanding Job?20:40 - How Can Weightlifters Use Seasonal Principles for Optimal Progress? How to Balance Running in Warm Months With Strength in Cold Months in A Seasonal Climate?29:05 - Ideal Strength Training Program Duration for over 50?40:36 - How to Modify Weightlifting Training to Maintain Strength During Weight Loss, and How Can These Lessons Be Applied to Coaching Across Disciplines?45:21 - Dan on His Perfect Minimalist Program!48:44 - How to Combine the Russian Kettlebell Program (ROP) And the Humane Burpee in One Efficient Workout While Traveling with Limited Equipment? ► Personalized workouts based on your schedule, ability, and equipment options. http://www.DanJohnUniversity.com. ► If you're interested in getting coached by Dan personally, go to http://DanJohnInnerCircle.com to apply for his private coaching group. ► Go to EasyStrengthOmnibook.com to get Dan's latest book.
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Aug 24, 2023 • 36min

EP 209 - Kettlebells, Building Muscle, Snatches, Cleans, Farmer Walks, Bulking & More

00:00 - Intro01:08 - Dan on Splitting Snatch and Clean!08:17 - How to Build Muscle?19:28 - Are Uneven Farmer Walks A Good Substitute For Other Asymmetrical Carry Exercises In Strength Training?23:46 - Can Non-Instructors Attend Kettlebell Certification Classes or Workshops?28:03 - How to Bulk? ► Personalized workouts based on your schedule, ability, and equipment options. http://www.DanJohnUniversity.com. ► If you're interested in getting coached by Dan personally, go to http://DanJohnInnerCircle.com to apply for his private coaching group. ► Go to EasyStrengthOmnibook.com to get Dan's latest book.
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Aug 17, 2023 • 36min

EP 208 - Kettlebells, Best Fitness Influencers, Easy Strength, Pull-Ups & Training Goals

00:00 - Intro00:48 - The Best Fitness Influencers That Dan Follows!05:20 - Can Doing Two Easy Strength Workouts In A Day Be Effective?13:31 - How to Teach Kettlebells For Beginners?19:15 - How Can You Progress Pull-Up? 24:47 - How Often Should You Revisit Secondary Training Goals While Focusing on Your Primary Goal Throughout the Seasons?29:31 - Are There Any Disadvantages to Training With Uneven KBs? ► Personalized workouts based on your schedule, ability, and equipment options. http://www.DanJohnUniversity.com. ► If you're interested in getting coached by Dan personally, go to http://DanJohnInnerCircle.com to apply for his private coaching group. ► Go to EasyStrengthOmnibook.com to get Dan's latest book.
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Aug 10, 2023 • 48min

EP 207 - Best Exercises, Squats, Easy Strength, Powerlifting, Core Movements & More...

00:00 - Intro01:00 - Can I Do A Easy Strength for Grappling Without Barbells?10:11 - Dan on Koji Squat!13:46 - How Does Dan Find Topics to Write About for His Books, Website Articles?21:59 - The Best Core Movements For Beginners!29:30 - Dan on The Sport of Powerlifting!35:51 - Dan John on Sumo Deadlifts! 36:07 - Why Recommend 3x3 as The Default in Easy Strength?43:00 - Can High Pulls Replace Power Cleans for A Class with Flexibility Issues in The Southwood Program? ► Personalized workouts based on your schedule, ability, and equipment options. http://www.DanJohnUniversity.com. ► If you're interested in getting coached by Dan personally, go to http://DanJohnInnerCircle.com to apply for his private coaching group. ► Go to EasyStrengthOmnibook.com to get Dan's latest book.
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Aug 3, 2023 • 50min

EP 206 - Easy Strength, Kettlebell Workout, Bigger Biceps, Mind Muscle Connection & More...

00:00 - Intro00:53 - Is Mind/Muscle Connection Valuable for Lifting or Should One Focus on Finding a Comfortable Groove?10:06 - How Does Dan Set All His Programs for Everyone?25:55 - Is Easy Strength a Good Fit for Triathlon Training Cycle?33:08 - How to Get Bigger Biceps?39:20 - What's the Best Approach for Improving Lower Body Strength for Badminton? Is ABC Enough for It?45:30 - Pros and Cons of Park Bench Kettlebell Workout/Workouts! ► Personalized workouts based on your schedule, ability, and equipment options. http://www.DanJohnUniversity.com. ► If you're interested in getting coached by Dan personally, go to http://DanJohnInnerCircle.com to apply for his private coaching group. ► Go to EasyStrengthOmnibook.com to get Dan's latest book.
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Jul 27, 2023 • 56min

EP 205 - Easy Strength, Double Kettlebells, Loaded Carries, Deadlifts & More

00:00 - Intro01:09 - How do you prepare yourself as a coach?07:35 - Dan on Easy Strength11:51 - Best off-season strength training program for footballers20:35 - Strength training program for triathlon/endurance athletes25:42 - Best deadlift variation for a normal guy35:12 - Best cardio to do with easy strength40:55 - Can loaded carries lead to injuries?46:04 - Getting back to strength training after a long break/injury & how you can get your old strength back51:41 - Why Dan recommends pair of two 44 pounds (20 kg) kettlebells?► Personalized workouts based on your schedule, ability, and equipment options. http://www.DanJohnUniversity.com.► If you're interested in getting coached by Dan personally, go to http://DanJohnInnerCircle.com to apply for his private coaching group.
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Jul 20, 2023 • 41min

EP 204 - Best Kettlebell Movements, Chin-Ups, Contact Sports & Old People Training

00:00 - Intro01:15 - How Does Movement Style Impact Performance in Different Quadrants? 16:32 - The BEST Kettlebell Movements for Who Has Diastasis Recti!27:30 - Chin-Ups for Older People!31:53 - How to Regain Drive and Motivation to Train After Retiring from Contact Sports? ► Personalized workouts based on your schedule, ability, and equipment options. http://www.DanJohnUniversity.com. ► If you're interested in getting coached by Dan personally, go to http://DanJohnInnerCircle.com to apply for his private coaching group. ► Go to EasyStrengthOmnibook.com to
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Jul 13, 2023 • 56min

EP 203 - Kettlebell Swings, Prison Workouts, KB Rite of Passage & Deadlift Variations

00:00 - Intro01:07 - Dan on How to Clean and Press During Barbell Rite a Passage Program07:46 - How did Dan John Balance Work, Coaching, and Athletics?15:22 - Tips for Improving Overhead Squat Stability and Range of Motion?20:58 - What Training Program Does Dan John Recommend for Physically Labor-Intensive Jobs? 30:02 - Can Explosive Work After “Grinds" Yield Similar Progress?35:51 - Dan John on Sumo Deadlifts!41:33 - BEST Alternatives to Kettlebell Swings!44:25 - Should You Do the Armor Building Complex for Strength Maintenance?47:29 - Optimal Training with Limited Equipment During One-Year Prison Confinement? ► Personalized workouts based on your schedule, ability, and equipment options. http://www.DanJohnUniversity.com. ► If you're interested in getting coached by Dan personally, go to http://DanJohnInnerCircle.com to apply for his private coaching group. ► Go to EasyStrengthOmnibook.com to get Dan's latest book.
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Jul 6, 2023 • 42min

EP 202 - Strength Standards, Building Power, Training Abs, Pull-Ups & New Parents

00:00 - Intro05:50 - How to Train Your ABS? 10:29 - What Lifting Standards Should 65+ People Aim for in Their Training?18:40 - Dan on 30-Second Hangs and Pull-Ups!20:23 - Easy Strength for POWER!28:04 - Dan on James Councilman’s strength training ideas!30:32 - How to Plan a Summer Fitness Routine for Trip and Pregnancy?33:06 - Adjusting Training for Knee Sensitivity: Best Alternatives to Heavy Squatting!37:08 - The Best Program For New Fathers! ► Personalized workouts based on your schedule, ability, and equipment options. http://www.DanJohnUniversity.com. ► If you're interested in getting coached by Dan personally, go to http://DanJohnInnerCircle.com to apply for his private coaching group. ► Go to EasyStrengthOmnibook.com to get Dan's latest book.
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Jun 29, 2023 • 42min

EP 201 - Easy Strength, BEST Exercises, Heavy Squats, Dan's 3 Keys, Using Bands & More...

00:00 - Intro01:13 - Best Exercises for Your First Set!08:06 - 3 Keys Dan Collected for Sports, Careers, and Life! 12:03 - Dan on Doing Heavy Squats!16:44 - Are Bands Really Effective to Use in Your Training?21:01 - How You Should Structure Your Training Decade by Decade?24:25 - How to Add Something to the Easy Strength Protocol?31:09 - How to Create a "Culture of Strength" at a High School with No Existing Culture?44:45 - Has Dan ever heard about the work of Arnold Ehret and his ideas on weight loss, fasting, and the benefits of a mucusless diet? ► Personalized workouts based on your schedule, ability, and equipment options. http://www.DanJohnUniversity.com. ► If you're interested in getting coached by Dan personally, go to http://DanJohnInnerCircle.com to apply for his private coaching group. ► Go to EasyStrengthOmnibook.com to get Dan's latest book.

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