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Jul 19, 2024 • 51min

Ep 765: Ozempic: Miracle Weight Loss or Overhyped Hype?

Ready to slice through the hype and get the skinny on Ozempic? We've got the Doc of Sleep, the Guru of Health, Dr. Kirk Parsley, breaking down the buzz for us. We dive into the science, the magic, and the mess behind this weight loss craze. Is Ozempic the game-changer you've been waiting for, or just another quick fix with a catch? Tune in, get the facts, and decide for yourself. Shownotes 00:01:54 - How fat works 00:08:27 - How GLP1 medications work 00:15:46 - GLP1 medications 00:28:33 - Stress and Obesity 00:38:17 - Side Effects of GLP1 medications You can't out-train a crappy diet. Three comprehensive nutrition programs crafted by NFL pro John Welbourn prescribing daily custom macros for your personal body goals - START TODAY Check out what we do: Training Nutrition Knowledge Click on the link to see the companies we use and support 👉 https://powerathletehq.com/partners/ Follow Doc Parsley on Insta Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Jul 12, 2024 • 1h 37min

Ep 764: Immortal Iron, Louie Simmons' Legacy Lives On

Legends never die because their legacy lives on. We sat down with the one and only Louie Simmons just weeks before his passing. Originally aired in 2022, this unforgettable episode is making a comeback by popular demand. This is a tribute to the man who redefined strength. From his revolutionary training methods to his indomitable spirit, Louie's wisdom continues to light up the world of lifting. Get ready to be inspired by the powerhouse behind Westside Barbell and remember, 'Big is not strong, strong is strong.' - Louie Simmons. Shownotes 00:01:18 - Introduction of Louie Simmons 00:05:53 - Origins of Westside Barbell 00:12:44 - Louie’s Training Philosophy 00:19:20 - Innovative Techniques 00:24:30 - Strength and Conditioning 00:32:14 - Compensatory Acceleration 00:39:30 - Bands and Chains 00:48:14 - Squat Technique 00:57:10 - Addressing Misconceptions 01:05:45 - Injury Prevention 01:15:00 - Training Trends Are you new to training or returning to it after time away? Don’t bypass untapped potential, follow Bedrock and lay the foundation to build unparalleled strength, speed and power - START TODAY Check out what we do: Training Nutrition Knowledge Click on the link to see the companies we use and support 👉 https://powerathletehq.com/partners/ Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Jul 5, 2024 • 1h 32min

Ep 763: From the Court to the Boardroom

From crushing it on the court to coaching high performers off it, Kasia Siwosz is the epitome of grit and grind. Tune in and discover how this ex-tennis pro turned entrepreneur shows us how to transform challenges into victories. Shownotes 00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:56 - College Athletes 00:09:58 - College Tennis 00:15:13 - Campus Life and Donations 00:20:21 - Living Arrangements 00:25:12 - Financial Struggles 00:30:03 - Importance of Struggle 00:34:54 - Childhood and Upbringing 00:39:45 - Tennis Career 00:44:36 - Professional Transition Are you looking for a new challenge? Become a Certified Power Athlete Coach and learn coaching mastery - START TODAY Check out what we do: Training Nutrition Knowledge Click on the link to see the companies we use and support 👉 https://powerathletehq.com/partners/ Follow Kasia on Insta Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Jun 28, 2024 • 2h 33min

Ep 762: From Gym Rookie to Guru

We're serving up the ultimate masterclass in gym ownership with Craig Patterson of Madlabs. From rookie mistakes to empire-building triumphs, Craig’s journey is a testament to grit and hustle. Tune in to get inspired and learn how to turn your fitness passion into a powerhouse. Shownotes 00:01:26 - Canadian Politics 00:03:19 - Land Improvements 00:09:25 - Getting into Starting Gyms 00:13:59 - Finding Good Employees 00:21:40 - Lessons Learned in Starting Gyms 01:13:04 - What Craig is up to Next 01:43:16 - Stories from other Gyms Are you looking for a new challenge? Become a Certified Power Athlete Coach and learn coaching mastery - START TODAY Check out what we do: Training Nutrition Knowledge Click on the link to see the companies we use and support 👉 https://powerathletehq.com/partners/ Check out Madlabs Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Jun 21, 2024 • 1h 26min

Ep 761: Brandon Epstein on Power vs. Force

John sits down with the unstoppable Brandon Epstein to dissect his revolutionary book, 'Programmed to Fail.' Forget the grind—it's time to tap into your inner beast and crush every goal in your path. Whether it's in the gym, the boardroom, or life, Brandon's wisdom is your game-changing blueprint. Tune in, turn up, and ignite your inner fire. Shownotes 00:00:54 - Background of Brandon Epstein 00:22:18 - Self Empowerment 00:38:24 - Personal Growth 00:56:48 - Power vs Force Are you looking to dominate the leaderboard and take your inner athlete to the next level? Expose yourself to the advanced training techniques that contributed to John Welbourn's 10 year NFL career - START TODAY Check out what we do: Training Nutrition Knowledge Click on the link to see the companies we use and support 👉 https://powerathletehq.com/partners/ Follow Brandon on Insta Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Jun 14, 2024 • 1h 21min

Ep 760: The Dark Side of Calories w/ Dr Cate Shanahan

Get ready to ignite your nutritional knowledge with Dr Cate Shanahan as she blows the lid off the vegetable oil deception! Join us on this journey into the heart of our pantry pitfalls and reclaim your plate from the clutches of processed chaos. Let's banish the shadows of convenience and embrace the power of real, nourishing sustenance. Tune in now and arm yourself with the truth. Shownotes You can't out-train a crappy diet. Three comprehensive nutrition programs crafted by NFL pro John Welbourn prescribing daily custom macros for your personal body goals. START TODAY Check out what we do: Training Nutrition Knowledge Click on the link to see the companies we use and support 👉 https://powerathletehq.com/partners/ Follow Dr Cate on Insta Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Jun 7, 2024 • 1h 41min

Ep 759: The Evolution of Strength Coaching

Get ready to tackle hard truths and bust myths in strength coaching. This week, legendary coach Zach Even-Esh joins us to reveal why today's obsession with one-rep maxes is doing more harm than good. Tune in as we revisit the golden age of bodybuilding and redefine true strength and resilience. A must-listen for anyone serious about their strength, health and pushing boundaries. 00:01:27 - State of Strength Training today 00:08:10 - History of Strength 00:15:12 - Best Powerlifters Strategies 0:42:00 - Strength Training in Sports 00:52:22 - Coaching in Sports Shownotes Are you looking to amplify your physique and build thick sidewalk splitting slabs of muscle? Follow with the same tried-and-true training that John Welbourn followed to walk into training camp at 308lbs & 8% body fat. Jacked Street - START TODAY Check out what we do: Training Nutrition Knowledge Click on the link to see the companies we use and support 👉 https://powerathletehq.com/partners/ Follow Zach on Insta Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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May 31, 2024 • 1h 46min

Ep 758: The Hidden Depths of Gut Health

This week John links up with the legendary Mike Sarraille to dive into gut health—a topic with more layers than your grandma’s lasagna. Tune in for a deep dive into the connection between your gut and those stubborn ailments and discover how your gut could be the key to unlocking peak performance. Shownotes Are you a war fighter or door kicker looking to increase your resilience and lethality? HAMR was created after working with Naval Special Warfare, the US Army, Marines and First Responders - START TODAY Check out what we do Training Nutrition Knowledge Click on the link to see the companies we use and support 👉 https://powerathletehq.com/partners/ Follow Mike on Insta Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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May 24, 2024 • 1h 39min

Ep 757: The Truth About PEDs in Sports

Join us as we dive into the controversial world of performance-enhancing drugs (PEDs) with none other than Dr. Alexander Hutchison. From the gladiators of ancient Rome to the pelotons of modern cycling, we trace the storied history of PEDs, separating fact from fiction and challenging the myths that have long surrounded their use. Discover why some PEDs should never have been banned and the surprising truth about those that should. This is a no-holds-barred discussion you won't want to miss. Tune in and get ready to have your mind blown. Shownotes You can't out-train a crappy diet. Three comprehensive nutrition programs crafted by NFL pro John Welbourn prescribing daily custom macros for your personal body goals. START TODAY Check out what we do: Training Nutrition Knowledge Click on the link to see the companies we use and support 👉 https://powerathletehq.com/partners/ Follow Dr Hutchison on Insta Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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May 17, 2024 • 1h 51min

Ep 756: Masterclass in Never Having a Bad Day

We're bringing back a legendary episode, originally released in 2022, where the one and only Coach Kaz Kazadi drops wisdom like kettlebells. Discover the secrets to meeting your athletes on their level, coaching with purpose, and living each moment like a true pro. Coach Kaz’s insights will have you leveling up not just as a coach, but as a human being. Ready to turn up the volume on your coaching game? Tune in and let’s get intentional. Shownotes Are you looking for a new challenge? Become a Certified Power Athlete Coach and learn coaching mastery - START TODAY Check out what we do: Training Nutrition Knowledge Click on the link to see the companies we use and support 👉 https://powerathletehq.com/partners/ Follow Coach Kaz on Insta Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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