

Eat Train Prosper
Aaron Straker | Bryan Boorstein
Eat Train Prosper, by coaches Aaron Straker and Bryan Boorstein provides tangible advice about lifting, nutrition, and incorporating these into your lifestyle to achieve prosperity. Topics include sustainable training principles for increasing strength, building muscle, effective nutrition to get and stay lean, men's health, improving recovery, and practical lifestyle habits. Become the champion of your own health, both inside and out.
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Jul 13, 2021 • 1h 2min
July 2021: Instagram Q&A | ETP#26
In this week's episode we provide in-depth answer's to 6 great questions from Bryan's Instagram followers. Before we dig into these we cover our favorite strategies for mixing whey isolate with Gatorade (protein + carbs) and lay the groundwork for an 8 week experiment regarding directly training abs. For the opportunity to get some of your questions answered in a future episode you can reach out to us on Instagram. @aaron_straker and @bryanboorstein Thanks for listening! ✌️Nutrition Coaching with Aaron ⬇️https://strakernutritionco.com/metabolic-performance-protocolComplete Client Check-In System for Online Coaches ⬇️https://strakernutritionco.com/macronutrient-reporting-check-in-template/(Use code: ETP30 to save $17 through July 31st)Follow Bryan's Gym Programming ⬇️https://evolvedtrainingsystems.comFind Us on Social Media ⬇️Instagram: @Eat.Train.ProsperInstagram: @bryanboorsteinInstagram: @aaron_strakerYouTube: EAT TRAIN PROSPER PODCAST Work 1:1 with Aaron ⬇️https://strakernutritionco.com/nutrition-coaching-apply-now/Done For You Client Check-In System for Coaches ⬇️https://strakernutritionco.com/macronutrient-reporting-check-in-template/Paragon Training Methods Programming ⬇️https://paragontrainingmethods.comFollow Bryan's Evolved Training Systems Programming ⬇️https://evolvedtrainingsystems.comFind Us on Social Media ⬇️IG | @Eat.Train.ProsperIG | @bryanboorsteinIG | @aaron_strakerYT | EAT TRAIN PROSPER PODCAST

Jul 6, 2021 • 1h 8min
How to Keep Progress While On Vacation | ETP#25
After a brief hiatus while Bryan was on vacation we are back talking how to stay on track and not derail progress whilst balancing objective eating, training on vacation and keeping the rest of your family happy. We also weigh-in on the what does training to 1RIR actually subjectively look/feel like and answer how you can approach effectively including partial reps into your training routine. Thanks for listening! ✌️Nutrition Coaching with Aaron ⬇️https://strakernutritionco.com/metabolic-performance-protocolComplete Client Check-In System for Online Coaches ⬇️https://strakernutritionco.com/macronutrient-reporting-check-in-template/(Use code: ETP30 to save $17 through July 31st)Follow Bryan's Gym Programming ⬇️https://evolvedtrainingsystems.comFind Us on Social Media ⬇️Instagram: @Eat.Train.ProsperInstagram: @bryanboorsteinInstagram: @aaron_strakerYouTube: EAT TRAIN PROSPER PODCAST Work 1:1 with Aaron ⬇️https://strakernutritionco.com/nutrition-coaching-apply-now/Done For You Client Check-In System for Coaches ⬇️https://strakernutritionco.com/macronutrient-reporting-check-in-template/Paragon Training Methods Programming ⬇️https://paragontrainingmethods.comFollow Bryan's Evolved Training Systems Programming ⬇️https://evolvedtrainingsystems.comFind Us on Social Media ⬇️IG | @Eat.Train.ProsperIG | @bryanboorsteinIG | @aaron_strakerYT | EAT TRAIN PROSPER PODCAST

Jun 15, 2021 • 57min
Endless Possibilities of Variable Resistance | ETP#24
In this week's episode Bryan and Aaron cover some personal goals outside of training and nutrition. We answer the questions of how you might best incorporate "less than optimal" physical activities into your grand pursuit of physique, fat loss, and performance. The major theme of this episode stems from Bryan's recent training session with Kassem Hanson, Brian Minor and Alberto Núñez which sparks a ton of curiosity surrounding variable resistance, evaluating volume, effective reps, and current research on these topics.Thanks for listening! ✌️ Nutrition Coaching with Aaron ⬇️https://strakernutritionco.com/metabolic-performance-protocolComplete Client Check-In System for Online Coaches ⬇️https://strakernutritionco.com/macronutrient-reporting-check-in-template/Follow Bryan's Gym Programming ⬇️https://evolvedtrainingsystems.comFind Us on Social Media ⬇️Instagram: @Eat.Train.ProsperInstagram: @bryanboorsteinInstagram: @aaron_strakerYouTube: EAT TRAIN PROSPER PODCAST Work 1:1 with Aaron ⬇️https://strakernutritionco.com/nutrition-coaching-apply-now/Done For You Client Check-In System for Coaches ⬇️https://strakernutritionco.com/macronutrient-reporting-check-in-template/Paragon Training Methods Programming ⬇️https://paragontrainingmethods.comFollow Bryan's Evolved Training Systems Programming ⬇️https://evolvedtrainingsystems.comFind Us on Social Media ⬇️IG | @Eat.Train.ProsperIG | @bryanboorsteinIG | @aaron_strakerYT | EAT TRAIN PROSPER PODCAST

Jun 8, 2021 • 1h 22min
Laurie Christine King | ETP#23
This week we are joined by Laurie Christine King! Laurie is an absolute powerhouse on things fitness and nutrition, and a strong voice for inclusivity and diversity in the industry. She also co-founded and operates Paragon Training Methods alongside Bryan. In this episode we dig into the backstory behind the founding of Paragon, what it really means to be strong and well fed, and playing the long game in listening to what your body is trying to tell you. Thanks for listening! ✌️Find More from Laurie Christine King ⬇️https://paragontrainingmethods.comhttps://www.youtube.com/c/LaurieChristineKinghttps://lauriechristineking.comhttps://www.instagram.com/lauriechristinekingNutrition Coaching with Aaron ⬇️https://strakernutritionco.com/metabolic-performance-protocolComplete Client Check-In System for Online Coaches ⬇️https://strakernutritionco.com/macronutrient-reporting-check-in-template/Follow Bryan's Gym Programming ⬇️https://evolvedtrainingsystems.comFind Us on Social Media ⬇️Instagram: @Eat.Train.ProsperInstagram: @bryanboorsteinInstagram: @aaron_strakerYouTube: EAT TRAIN PROSPER PODCAST Work 1:1 with Aaron ⬇️https://strakernutritionco.com/nutrition-coaching-apply-now/Done For You Client Check-In System for Coaches ⬇️https://strakernutritionco.com/macronutrient-reporting-check-in-template/Paragon Training Methods Programming ⬇️https://paragontrainingmethods.comFollow Bryan's Evolved Training Systems Programming ⬇️https://evolvedtrainingsystems.comFind Us on Social Media ⬇️IG | @Eat.Train.ProsperIG | @bryanboorsteinIG | @aaron_strakerYT | EAT TRAIN PROSPER PODCAST

Jun 1, 2021 • 1h 5min
Aaron Opens up on his Dieting & Training | ETP#22
In this episode Aaron shares some of his recent and personal realizations around how nutrition fits into his social life, as well as some fears and uncertainties surrounding his own training and progress. Bryan sheds some insight on his own recent training realizations and we wrap up with providing our own nuanced takes on the classic question of "What is the best way to train during a deficit?" Thanks for listening! ✌️Nutrition Coaching with Aaron ⬇️https://strakernutritionco.com/metabolic-performance-protocolClient Check-In System for Remote Coaching ⬇️https://strakernutritionco.com/macronutrient-reporting-check-in-template/Follow Bryan's Gym Programming ⬇️https://evolvedtrainingsystems.comFind Us on Social Media ⬇️Instagram: @Eat.Train.ProsperInstagram: @bryanboorsteinInstagram: @aaron_strakerYouTube: EAT TRAIN PROSPER PODCAST Work 1:1 with Aaron ⬇️https://strakernutritionco.com/nutrition-coaching-apply-now/Done For You Client Check-In System for Coaches ⬇️https://strakernutritionco.com/macronutrient-reporting-check-in-template/Paragon Training Methods Programming ⬇️https://paragontrainingmethods.comFollow Bryan's Evolved Training Systems Programming ⬇️https://evolvedtrainingsystems.comFind Us on Social Media ⬇️IG | @Eat.Train.ProsperIG | @bryanboorsteinIG | @aaron_strakerYT | EAT TRAIN PROSPER PODCAST

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May 25, 2021 • 1h 32min
Insulin Sensitivity with Brandon DaCruz | ETP#21
Brandon DaCruz, an expert in insulin sensitivity, dives deep into how insulin impacts muscle growth and fat loss. He explains the critical roles of insulin in energy management and blood sugar regulation. The discussion highlights lifestyle factors like sleep and stress that shape metabolic health. Brandon debunks myths about carbohydrate intake while emphasizing dietary strategies to enhance insulin sensitivity. He also advocates for the importance of monitoring health markers and making lifestyle changes to improve overall well-being.

May 18, 2021 • 50min
Body Fat Levels, Mechanical Tension, Deloading & Cardio | ETP#20
This week we introduce a big topic in training called Mechanical Tension and why it's important for progressing to you. We also dive into body fat percentage levels and what is most important to know here. The different types of deload techniques becoming more available as well as when you should do you cardio...if at all? Thanks for listening! ✌️Nutrition Coaching with Aaron ⬇️https://strakernutritionco.com/metabolic-performance-protocolInstagram: @aaron_strakerFollow Bryan's Gym Programming ⬇️https://evolvedtrainingsystems.comInstagram: @bryanboorsteinEat Train Prosper Socials ⬇️Instagram: @Eat.Train.ProsperYouTube: EAT TRAIN PROSPER PODCAST Work 1:1 with Aaron ⬇️https://strakernutritionco.com/nutrition-coaching-apply-now/Done For You Client Check-In System for Coaches ⬇️https://strakernutritionco.com/macronutrient-reporting-check-in-template/Paragon Training Methods Programming ⬇️https://paragontrainingmethods.comFollow Bryan's Evolved Training Systems Programming ⬇️https://evolvedtrainingsystems.comFind Us on Social Media ⬇️IG | @Eat.Train.ProsperIG | @bryanboorsteinIG | @aaron_strakerYT | EAT TRAIN PROSPER PODCAST

May 11, 2021 • 1h 5min
Q&A: Our Take on Marijuana, Calorie Cycling & Much More | ETP#19
In this week's episode Bryan and Aaron cover in-depth 7 questions from Instagram and a few bonus extra questions at the end. Topics range from personal anecdote and research on marijuana use, reasons for/against calorie cycling, leg drive in the bench press, and the best rep range to maximize muscle AND grow muscle simultaneously. Thanks for listening! ✌️Nutrition Coaching with Aaron ⬇️https://strakernutritionco.com/metabolic-performance-protocolInstagram: @aaron_strakerFollow Bryan's Gym Programming ⬇️https://evolvedtrainingsystems.comInstagram: @bryanboorsteinEat Train Prosper Socials ⬇️Instagram: @Eat.Train.ProsperYouTube: EAT TRAIN PROSPER PODCAST Work 1:1 with Aaron ⬇️https://strakernutritionco.com/nutrition-coaching-apply-now/Done For You Client Check-In System for Coaches ⬇️https://strakernutritionco.com/macronutrient-reporting-check-in-template/Paragon Training Methods Programming ⬇️https://paragontrainingmethods.comFollow Bryan's Evolved Training Systems Programming ⬇️https://evolvedtrainingsystems.comFind Us on Social Media ⬇️IG | @Eat.Train.ProsperIG | @bryanboorsteinIG | @aaron_strakerYT | EAT TRAIN PROSPER PODCAST

May 4, 2021 • 1h 7min
Starting Diets, Full Body Hypertrophy & Getting Labwork | ETP#18
This week Bryan and Aaron go over the planning and structure of their respective calorie deficits and mini-cuts that have started. Aaron provides an update on the proposed Full Body Hypertrophy (FBH) training block from a few episodes back. Aaron's covers the importance of getting labwork drawn periodically for your health primarily and to know where you're starting a potential calorie deficit from and its impacts. Lastly, some best practices for staying lean post calorie deficit period as you transition back towards more lifestyle nutrition. Thanks for listening! ✌️Nutrition Coaching with Aaron ⬇️https://strakernutritionco.com/metabolic-performance-protocolInstagram: @aaron_strakerFollow Bryan's Gym Programming ⬇️https://evolvedtrainingsystems.comInstagram: @bryanboorsteinEat Train Prosper Socials ⬇️Instagram: @Eat.Train.ProsperYouTube: EAT TRAIN PROSPER PODCASTWork 1:1 with Aaron ⬇️https://strakernutritionco.com/nutrition-coaching-apply-now/Done For You Client Check-In System for Coaches ⬇️https://strakernutritionco.com/macronutrient-reporting-check-in-template/Paragon Training Methods Programming ⬇️https://paragontrainingmethods.comFollow Bryan's Evolved Training Systems Programming ⬇️https://evolvedtrainingsystems.comFind Us on Social Media ⬇️IG | @Eat.Train.ProsperIG | @bryanboorsteinIG | @aaron_strakerYT | EAT TRAIN PROSPER PODCAST

Apr 27, 2021 • 1h 31min
Energy Flux + More with Brandon DaCruz | ETP#17
This week on the podcast we have Brandon DaCruz. Brandon is an online nutrition coach, executive for the supplement company Innovapharm, as well as an internationally published fitness model. On top of all of this, Brandon spends a lot of time learning his craft and today he shares a lot of that with us. We cover a broad range of topics mostly centered around energy models for successful dieting and keeping the weight off. Both constrained energy expenditure and energy flux models, talk a little bit of training, and even dive into some less often talked about methods for improving your digestion. You will definitely have plenty of opportunities to learn something in this episode.Follow / Reach Out to Brandon ⬇️Instagram: @brandondacruz_Coaching Inquiries: bdacruzfitness@gmail.comNutrition Coaching with Aaron ⬇️https://strakernutritionco.com/metabolic-performance-protocolInstagram: @aaron_strakerFollow Bryan's Gym Programming ⬇️https://evolvedtrainingsystems.comInstagram: @bryanboorsteinEat Train Prosper Socials ⬇️Instagram: @Eat.Train.ProsperYouTube: EAT TRAIN PROSPER PODCASTWork 1:1 with Aaron ⬇️https://strakernutritionco.com/nutrition-coaching-apply-now/Done For You Client Check-In System for Coaches ⬇️https://strakernutritionco.com/macronutrient-reporting-check-in-template/Paragon Training Methods Programming ⬇️https://paragontrainingmethods.comFollow Bryan's Evolved Training Systems Programming ⬇️https://evolvedtrainingsystems.comFind Us on Social Media ⬇️IG | @Eat.Train.ProsperIG | @bryanboorsteinIG | @aaron_strakerYT | EAT TRAIN PROSPER PODCAST


