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Danny Matranga + More
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Feb 5, 2021 • 33min

88 - Bro Splits, Certifications, GameSTONKS.

In this episode coach Danny shares his opinion on "bro-splits", favorite certifications, the GAMESTOP + AMC fiasco plus a TON more!Thanks For Listening!---RESOURCES/COACHING: I am all about education and that is not limited to this podcast! Feel free to grab a FREE guide (Nutrition, Training, Macros, Etc!) HERE! Interested in Working With Coach Danny and His One-On-One Coaching Team? Click HERE! Want To Have YOUR Question Answered On an Upcoming Episode of DYNAMIC DIALOGUE? You Can Submit It HERE!Want to Support The Podcast AND Get in Better Shape? Grab a Program HERE!----SOCIAL LINKS: Sign up for the trainer mentorship HEREFollow Coach Danny on INSTAGRAMFollow Coach Danny on TwitterFollow Coach Danny on FacebookGet More In-Depth Articles Written By Yours’ Truly HERE!Support the show
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Jan 29, 2021 • 27min

87 - 5 lesser-known mistakes KILLING your PT business.

In this episode coach, Danny outlines five lesser-known mistakes a lot of trainers make that tank their PT business.Thanks For Listening!---RESOURCES/COACHING: I am all about education and that is not limited to this podcast! Feel free to grab a FREE guide (Nutrition, Training, Macros, Etc!) HERE! Interested in Working With Coach Danny and His One-On-One Coaching Team? Click HERE! Want To Have YOUR Question Answered On an Upcoming Episode of DYNAMIC DIALOGUE? You Can Submit It HERE!Want to Support The Podcast AND Get in Better Shape? Grab a Program HERE!----SOCIAL LINKS: Sign up for the trainer mentorship HEREFollow Coach Danny on INSTAGRAMFollow Coach Danny on TwitterFollow Coach Danny on FacebookGet More In-Depth Articles Written By Yours’ Truly HERE!Support the show
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Jan 27, 2021 • 1h 12min

86 - Andrew Coates: Foundations of Good Coaching

In this episode, Danny sits down with writer and personal trainer Andrew Coates.Andrew has been training clients in person for over a decade and is well known in the fitness-space for his written work. Danny and Andrew talk about what it takes to be a great coach, coaching in the age of "lockdowns", favorite books and resources for continuing education, an abundance mindset, and much more!Thanks For Listening!---RESOURCES/COACHING: I am all about education and that is not limited to this podcast! Feel free to grab a FREE guide (Nutrition, Training, Macros, Etc!) HERE! Interested in Working With Coach Danny and His One-On-One Coaching Team? Click HERE! Want To Have YOUR Question Answered On an Upcoming Episode of DYNAMIC DIALOGUE? You Can Submit It HERE!Want to Support The Podcast AND Get in Better Shape? Grab a Program HERE!----SOCIAL LINKS: Sign up for the trainer mentorship HEREFollow Coach Danny on INSTAGRAMFollow Coach Danny on TwitterFollow Coach Danny on FacebookGet More In-Depth Articles Written By Yours’ Truly HERE!Support the show
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Jan 20, 2021 • 21min

85: *THE* 20 minute fat-loss blueprint (7 THINGS!)

In this episode Danny shares the seven fundamental pillars of fat loss. They are:---1. Create a calorie deficit2.     Build and preserve muscle.3.     Ensure essential fat intake is met for your health.4.     Moderate carbohydrate intake.5.     Ensure you are getting adequate sleep6.     Manage stressors7.     Take the right supplements:+ Lots more, including the announcement of the trainer mentorship program.Thanks For Listening!---RESOURCES/COACHING: I am all about education and that is not limited to this podcast! Feel free to grab a FREE guide (Nutrition, Training, Macros, Etc!) HERE! Interested in Working With Coach Danny and His One-On-One Coaching Team? Click HERE! Want To Have YOUR Question Answered On an Upcoming Episode of DYNAMIC DIALOGUE? You Can Submit It HERE!Want to Support The Podcast AND Get in Better Shape? Grab a Program HERE!Sign up for the trainer mentorship HERE----SOCIAL LINKS:Follow Coach Danny on INSTAGRAMFollow Coach Danny on TwitterFollow Coach Danny on FacebookGet More In-Depth Articles Written By Yours’ Truly HERESupport the show
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Jan 13, 2021 • 36min

84 - Training Disciplines, The GOOD and The BAD

In this episode, Danny talks about different training disciplines: the good and the bad! We go across different training styles and examine them in depth. We see what makes each discipline distinct and how to take the best out of each to implement into our own training!The 4 disciplines we look at today are: bodybuilding, powerlifting/Olympic lifting, crossfit, and endurance training!---Thanks For Listening!---RESOURCES/COACHING:Check out my programs and E-Books! Click HERE!I am all about education and that is not limited to this podcast! Feel free to grab a FREE guide (Nutrition, Training, Macros, Etc!) HERE!Interested in Working With Coach Danny and His One-On-One Coaching Team? Click HERE!Want To Have YOUR Question Answered On an Upcoming Episode of DYNAMIC DIALOGUE? You Can Submit It HERE!Want to Support The Podcast AND Get in Better Shape? Grab a Program HERE!----SOCIAL LINKS:Follow Coach Danny on INSTAGRAMFollow Coach Danny on TwitterFollow Coach Danny on FacebookGet More In-Depth Articles Written By Yours’ Truly HERE!-----TIMESTAMPS:“How should I train?” Danny’s take!  1:10BODYBUILDING!  3:20Sensation, practicality, longevity! Aesthetics, the community, relationship with food!  5:24POWERLIFTING AND OLYMPIC LIFTING! What’s the Difference? 14:51Strength building, technique, bare necessities! Anatomical hardships, longevity!  16:30CROSSFIT!  23:52Multi-faceted, community, variety! Programming choices, injury prone, the mental side!  20:10ENDURANCE SPECIFIC TRAINING!  28:36Long term health, minimal equipment! Strength downsides, tedious training!   28:58RECAP of the 4 DISCIPLINES  31:25Support the show
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Jan 8, 2021 • 26min

83 - Health at EVERY Size, Core Training, Boxing, Veggies and MORE!

In this episode, Danny discusses the HAES movement, health at every size! How health does not linearly equate to lean and visa versa!  Then, we dive into some of your questions, ranging from home exercises to vegetable intake options!---Thanks For Listening!---RESOURCES/COACHING:Check out my programs and E-Books! Click HERE!I am all about education and that is not limited to this podcast! Feel free to grab a FREE guide (Nutrition, Training, Macros, Etc!) HERE!Interested in Working With Coach Danny and His One-On-One Coaching Team? Click HERE!Want To Have YOUR Question Answered On an Upcoming Episode of DYNAMIC DIALOGUE? You Can Submit It HERE!Want to Support The Podcast AND Get in Better Shape? Grab a Program HERE!----SOCIAL LINKS:Follow Coach Danny on INSTAGRAMFollow Coach Danny on TwitterFollow Coach Danny on FacebookGet More In-Depth Articles Written By Yours’ Truly HERE!-----TIMESTAMPS:Healthy at EVERY SIZE Movement!  3:11The Bigger Picture to Look At!  10:51“Best exercises at home for abs?”  13:16“What do you suggest for those who do not eat many vegetables?”  16:51“Do you ever do boxing for cardio?”  20:10“Best path to becoming a personal trainer? Bachelor's degree or certification and job?” 22:17Support the show
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Dec 31, 2020 • 29min

82 - Q+A, New Years Resolutions, Metabolic Adaptations, Rest Days + MORE

In this episode, Danny gives some tips on how to ACTUALLY reach your goals! Then we dive into some of your questions before 2020 wraps up for good, from healthy lifestyle changes to home exercise substitutes. Happy New Year!Make sure to submit your questions HERE to get them answered in the next Q&A!---Thanks For Listening!---RESOURCES/COACHING:Check out my programs and E-Books! Click HERE!I am all about education and that is not limited to this podcast! Feel free to grab a FREE guide (Nutrition, Training, Macros, Etc!) HERE!Interested in Working With Coach Danny and His One-On-One Coaching Team? Click HERE!Want To Have YOUR Question Answered On an Upcoming Episode of DYNAMIC DIALOGUE? You Can Submit It HERE!Want to Support The Podcast AND Get in Better Shape? Grab a Program HERE!----SOCIAL LINKS:Follow Coach Danny on INSTAGRAMFollow Coach Danny on TwitterFollow Coach Danny on FacebookGet More In-Depth Articles Written By Yours’ Truly HERE!-----TIMESTAMPS:2021: No GUARANTEES! Create Habits, reach your GOALS!  3:17REACH YOUR GOALS: Write it down, break it up!  6:15Move in Silence. Stop talking, start doing.  7:50“Rest days, why are they important?”  10:12“How do you ‘heal’ your metabolism from dieting?”  15:20“Seated cable row alternative?”  19:46“I sweat a lot when I take creatine, is that normal?”  22:27“Would you rather buy a cable machine or keiser bike?”  23:15“Blue light glasses?”  23:44“Your advice for someone with hyper-mobile joints but want to lift heavy!”  25:39Support the show
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Dec 15, 2020 • 25min

81 - Body Image + Social Media: Pulling Back From the Brink

In this episode, Danny talks about a disturbing trend on the social media network tik-tok and explores the potentially negative long-term ramifications of this type of content. There is also an honest conversation about the current trends and the normalization of new standards of what is/isn't a normal body.---Thanks For Listening!---RESOURCES/COACHING: I am all about education and that is not limited to this podcast! Feel free to grab a FREE guide (Nutrition, Training, Macros, Etc!) HERE! Interested in Working With Coach Danny and His One-On-One Coaching Team? Click HERE! Want To Have YOUR Question Answered On an Upcoming Episode of DYNAMIC DIALOGUE? You Can Submit It HERE!Want to Support The Podcast AND Get in Better Shape? Grab a Program HERE!----SOCIAL LINKS: Follow Coach Danny on INSTAGRAMFollow Coach Danny on TwitterFollow Coach Danny on FacebookGet More In-Depth Articles Written By Yours’ Truly HERESupport the show
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Dec 11, 2020 • 27min

80 - Alcohol, LISS, My First Client and More!

In this episode, Danny answers 25 minutes of YOUR questions! We hit a variety of topics from body composition to training splits to Danny’s personal story of how he got into the fitness industry!Make sure to submit your questions HERE to get them answered in the next Q&A!---Thanks For Listening!---RESOURCES/COACHING:Check out my programs and E-Books! Click HERE!I am all about education and that is not limited to this podcast! Feel free to grab a FREE guide (Nutrition, Training, Macros, Etc!) HERE!Interested in Working With Coach Danny and His One-On-One Coaching Team? Click HERE!Want To Have YOUR Question Answered On an Upcoming Episode of DYNAMIC DIALOGUE? You Can Submit It HERE!Want to Support The Podcast AND Get in Better Shape? Grab a Program HERE!----SOCIAL LINKS:Follow Coach Danny on INSTAGRAMFollow Coach Danny on TwitterFollow Coach Danny on FacebookGet More In-Depth Articles Written By Yours’ Truly HERE!-----TIMESTAMPS:Housekeeping! Gratitude is the Best Attitude!  1:46“Alcohol and weight/fat loss. How does alcohol prevent fat loss?”   3:43“How much water should you drink in a day?”  8:50“If at maintenance calories, how many sessions/minutes of LISS cardio do you recommend?”  10:17“When was the moment you knew you wanted to go into the health and fitness industry?”  13:56“Safer alternatives to train chest with shoulder issues?”  17:34“Best split for a barbell home gym setup, five to six days?”  21:38“What would your advice be for trainers in the new year?”  23:15“I can’t get past two reps with pull-ups. How can I increase my reps?”  24:12“Limited range of motion on squats. Whilst working on this, what is the best substitute for hitting my legs?”  24:51Support the show
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Dec 4, 2020 • 33min

79 - How to EASILY Bust Fitness Myths + Non-Fitness Q&A

In this episode, we talk about much more than the realm of fitness. We touch base on fitness myths as well as how to properly and courteously rebuttal! Then we dive into a Q&A, this time around, NOT about fitness!Make sure to submit your questions HERE to get them answered in the next Q&A!---Thanks For Listening!---RESOURCES/COACHING:Check out my programs and E-Books! Click HERE!I am all about education and that is not limited to this podcast! Feel free to grab a FREE guide (Nutrition, Training, Macros, Etc!) HERE!Interested in Working With Coach Danny and His One-On-One Coaching Team? Click HERE!Want To Have YOUR Question Answered On an Upcoming Episode of DYNAMIC DIALOGUE? You Can Submit It HERE!Want to Support The Podcast AND Get in Better Shape? Grab a Program HERE!----SOCIAL LINKS:Follow Coach Danny on INSTAGRAMFollow Coach Danny on TwitterFollow Coach Danny on FacebookGet More In-Depth Articles Written By Yours’ Truly HERE!-----TIMESTAMPS:The IMPORTANCE of HOW You Deliver Information! Communication, Fitness and NON-Fitness Related! 3:07Common Fitness MYTHS and HOW TO REBUTTAL! 9:17Topics: Lifting weights will make women bulky, late night food will become FAT, Cardio is the KING of body fat burning, Detox cleansing! 9:18“What is Danny’s family background/heritage?” 22:19“Do you want to stay in California, long term?” 24:46“If you could meet anyone, alive or dead, who would it be and why?” 26:40Support the show

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