

The Pat Flynn Show
Pat Flynn
Want to become better than most people at most things? Then the Pat Flynn Show is for you. Listen in, and learn:
- How to Master The Pat Flynn Philosophy of Generalism—or why it’s better to be better at many things, not best at just one. From there, how to combine abilities to create a competitive advantage at anything you could want—a tactic known as “skill stacking.”
- Obtain Knowledge Fast, Learn Any Skill Quickly—Discover the 5 Generalist principles for ultra-efficient practice sessions and study habits.
- Access Interviews with Generalists the world over—The Pat Flynn show covers everything from fitness and mental health to business and writing to philosophy and theology.
- Get the tools you need to become someone who outperforms, outsmarts, and outmaneuvers the pack.
- Discover hands-on tools, tips, and tactics to pursue your most fulfilling life.
In this podcast, get to know best-selling author, philosopher, fitness coach, musician, entrepreneur, and Catholic convert Pat Flynn as he expounds upon his theory of Generalism, a theory applicable to each and every one of us.
- How to Master The Pat Flynn Philosophy of Generalism—or why it’s better to be better at many things, not best at just one. From there, how to combine abilities to create a competitive advantage at anything you could want—a tactic known as “skill stacking.”
- Obtain Knowledge Fast, Learn Any Skill Quickly—Discover the 5 Generalist principles for ultra-efficient practice sessions and study habits.
- Access Interviews with Generalists the world over—The Pat Flynn show covers everything from fitness and mental health to business and writing to philosophy and theology.
- Get the tools you need to become someone who outperforms, outsmarts, and outmaneuvers the pack.
- Discover hands-on tools, tips, and tactics to pursue your most fulfilling life.
In this podcast, get to know best-selling author, philosopher, fitness coach, musician, entrepreneur, and Catholic convert Pat Flynn as he expounds upon his theory of Generalism, a theory applicable to each and every one of us.
Episodes
Mentioned books

Jan 9, 2023 • 23min
The 300 Kettlebell Swings Challenge Workout -- Try It, If You Dare!
Pat announces his upcoming New Years 300 Swings Kettlebell Challenge, shares everything new about this year's iteration, and gives a sample routine for everyone to punish themselves with : ) To register for the New Years 300 Swings Challenge visit https://www.chroniclesofstrength.com/swingschallenge

Jan 3, 2023 • 58min
How Many Exercises Do You ACTUALLY Need to Build Strength? Muscle? w/ Dan John
Pat and Dan tackle the topic of just how many exercises do you need and why? For example, how many exercises do you need to build strength? How many exercises do you need to build muscle? Is the number different? Tune in to find out and why many people are probably using far more exercises than is necessary to reach their goals (and why that's a problem). For 101 free kettlebell workouts visit http://www.101kettlebellworkouts.com

Dec 29, 2022 • 12min
Major Retirement Sale!
Pat quickly explains the major year end Retirement Sale that's happen on his best kettlebell programs, challenges, and workouts. To take advantage, just go to http://www.chroniclesofstrength.com/retiremetnsale

Dec 27, 2022 • 56min
The Best Workout Plan for Every Age w/ Dan John and Pat Flynn
Pat and Dan discuss a really important topic: how should you modify your training plan as you age? Should training in your 60s look different than training in your 30s? If so, in what way? Tune in to find out. For 101 FREE kettlebell workouts visit http://www.101kettlebellworkouts.com

Dec 20, 2022 • 59min
Kettlebells vs Barbells vs Bodyweight w/ Dan John
Pat and Dan discuss what training tool is best (for what job). For 101 free kettlebell workouts visit http://www.101kettlebellworkouts.com

Dec 19, 2022 • 35min
Why You Should STOP Working Out Like Online Fitness Influencers (Recast)
This episode is a replay from Aleks Salkins' podcast The Hammercast. Pat and Aleks discuss why blindly following entertainment based fitness influences is so often an exercise in futility (and not utility). Please like, share, comment, and subscribe! PS - for 101 free kettlebell workouts visit http://www.101kettlebellworkouts.com

Dec 13, 2022 • 55min
Dan John has something he wants to say...
Not our usual episode, but we felt this was important to talk about...

Dec 7, 2022 • 47min
Making Keto Simple and Effective w/ Dr. Kevin Vost
Dr. Kevin Vost returns to the podcast to discuss all things ketonenic dieting. What keto is, who keto is for, how to exercise while on keto, and how to keep keto simple and practical. For 101 free kettlebell workouts visit http://www.101kettlebellworkouts.com Kevin's book You Are That Temple: https://amzn.to/3iLUUJG

Dec 6, 2022 • 1h 2min
Fat Loss BEFORE Muscle Gain? Which to Focus on First? w/ Dan John
Pat and Dan discuss priority in training. Obviously, you can't achieve everything (fat loss, strength, muscle gain) at once. So, how best to order your pursuits for maximal efficiency and results? For 101 FREE kettlebell workouts visit http://www.101kettlebellworkouts.com

Dec 1, 2022 • 50min
Lessons from the Liver Gate Controversy - Or How to Spot an Online Fitness Fraud
Pat and Aleks share their thoughts on the so-called "Liver Gate" controversy, and what lessons there are to be learned from this curious episode. Especially when it comes to determining who is, and isn't, reliable in the online fitness space. PS - For 101 free kettlebell workouts visit http://www.101kettlebellworkouts.com