

Over 40 Fitness Hacks
Brad Williams
Welcome to Over 40 Fitness Hacks, the podcast for individuals looking to fight the aging process while still enjoying their social lives. I provide invaluable insights, tips, and tricks tailored explicitly for the over-40 crowd. I have been a personal trainer and gym owner with over 14 years of experience. This show brings together health and wellness experts from around the globe. My goal is to help you unlock your full potential, regain vitality, and make the most out of every stage of life. Fitness after 40 doesn't have to be this hard!
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Feb 16, 2024 • 10min
451: Brad Williams - Can You Eat Healthy As Cheaply As Eating Fast Food
Can You Eat Healthy As Cheaply As Eating Fast Food
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In this podcast transcript, Brad Williams from Over 40 Fitness Hacks delves into the debate of whether eating healthy is as expensive as opting for fast food. He challenges the notion that healthy eating is cost-prohibitive by meticulously calculating the expenses of his daily diet routine. Williams breaks down the costs of each component of his meals, including protein shakes, supplements, spices, and snacks.
Throughout the podcast, Williams emphasizes his commitment to finding the most effective and affordable nutrition strategies to support his fitness goals. He discusses his morning routine, which includes essential amino acids and black coffee, followed by protein shakes before and after workouts. He also shares his meal choices, such as eggs with nutritional yeast and Sriracha sauce, garlic cloves, nuts, fermented foods like kombucha or sauerkraut, berries, and turkey jerky or grass-fed beef.
Williams provides detailed cost breakdowns for each item, highlighting his efforts to balance nutritional value with affordability. He also discusses his supplement regimen, which includes magnesium, calcium, vitamin C, fish oil, zinc, and potassium electrolyte drinks.
In total, Williams calculates that his daily food expenses amount to $25.37, while his supplements cost $3.63, bringing the total to $31.10. He compares this figure to the potential cost of fast food meals, suggesting that with careful planning and purchasing in bulk, the cost of healthy eating can be comparable to, if not cheaper than, fast food options.
Williams encourages listeners to reconsider their dietary choices and suggests that with a bit of effort and planning, they can adopt healthier eating habits without breaking the bank. He concludes by urging individuals to prioritize their health by making informed decisions about their food choices and expenditures.
If you're interested in online personal training or being a guest on my podcast, "Over 40 Fitness Hacks," you can reach me at brad@over40fitnesshacks.com or visit my website at:
www.Over40FitnessHacks.com
Additionally, check out my Yelp reviews for my local business, Evolve Gym in Huntington Beach, at https://bit.ly/3GCKRzV

Feb 12, 2024 • 19min
450: Chris Burres - Testimonials For Molecule ESS60 For Longevity And Sleep
Testimonials For Molecule ESS60 For Longevity And Sleep
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Chris Burres - MyVitalC
www.MyVitalC.com/over40Fit
Free Longevity Summit Only Feb 26-Mar 3 Link
In this podcast episode, Brad Williams from Over 40 Fitness Hacks interviews Chris Burres from My Vital C. Brad introduces himself as a personal trainer with over 14 years of experience, focusing on helping individuals over 40 achieve their fitness goals while maintaining their social lives. He expresses curiosity about the effectiveness of My Vital C and inquires about success stories associated with the product.
Chris Burres shares numerous testimonials about My Vital C, emphasizing its impact on mental focus, energy levels, and improved sleep patterns. He discusses the product's potential in enhancing mitochondrial health and managing oxidative stress. Chris introduces the "BOSS theory" (Buffering Oxidative Stress System), explaining how My Vital C's unique properties may mitigate oxidative damage while preserving beneficial signaling molecules.
The conversation delves into various aspects of longevity, including the significance of mindset, sleep quality, exercise, and diet. Chris emphasizes the importance of mindset in adopting healthy habits and shares insights from experts regarding dietary protocols and food sensitivities. Both Brad and Chris advocate for moderation, variety, and flexibility in dietary choices to optimize health and longevity.
Chris provides details about accessing My Vital C products, a charity initiative supporting Operation Underground Railroad, and an upcoming longevity summit featuring expert insights on various health topics.
In conclusion, Brad expresses gratitude to Chris for sharing valuable insights, and both express enthusiasm for future collaborations and the pursuit of optimal health and wellness.
If you're interested in online personal training or being a guest on my podcast, "Over 40 Fitness Hacks," you can reach me at brad@over40fitnesshacks.com or visit my website at:
www.Over40FitnessHacks.com
Additionally, check out my Yelp reviews for my local business, Evolve Gym in Huntington Beach, at https://bit.ly/3GCKRzV

Feb 10, 2024 • 11min
449: Chris Burres - 55 Experts Interviewed To Explain How To Live Longer And Better
55 Experts Interviewed To Explain How To Live Longer And Better
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Chris Burres - MyVitalC
www.MyVitalC.com/over40Fit
Free Longevity Summit Only Feb 26-Mar 3 Link
The podcast episode features Brad Williams from Over 40 Fitness Hacks interviewing Chris Burres from My Vital C about longevity and the upcoming Longevity Summit. Brad, a personal trainer with over 14 years of experience, expresses his interest in longevity and his recent immersion into the topic.
Chris discusses his excitement about the Longevity Summit, which features interviews with 55 experts in longevity, including notable figures like Dave Asprey, Dr. Gundry, and Ben Greenfield. He highlights the diverse expertise and perspectives covered in the summit, emphasizing the rapid advancements in medical information and technology.
The conversation delves into various aspects of longevity, including the potential lifespan extension, the impact of emerging technologies like gene editing and organ printing, and the philosophical implications of living indefinitely. They discuss the challenges and opportunities presented by the increasing pace of medical advancements and the importance of addressing aging as a disease.
Chris also shares insights from his book, "Live Longer and Better," which explores the discovery and potential of ESS60, a molecule linked to significant longevity benefits. He discusses the evolution of his interest in longevity and the synthesis of research and expertise that led to his involvement in the field.
The Longevity Summit, scheduled for release on February 26, offers viewers access to interviews with experts and opportunities for deeper engagement through additional training sessions. Chris encourages listeners to sign up for the summit to explore the latest insights and developments in longevity.
Overall, the podcast provides a comprehensive overview of the Longevity Summit and the broader discussions surrounding longevity, highlighting the potential for transformative advancements in human health and lifespan extension.
If you're interested in online personal training or being a guest on my podcast, "Over 40 Fitness Hacks," you can reach me at brad@over40fitnesshacks.com or visit my website at:
www.Over40FitnessHacks.com
Additionally, check out my Yelp reviews for my local business, Evolve Gym in Huntington Beach, at https://bit.ly/3GCKRzV

Feb 9, 2024 • 16min
448: Chris Burres - Going Down A BioHacking Rabbit Hole With Longevity Research
Going Down A BioHacking Rabbit Hole With Longevity Research
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Chris Burres - MyVitalC
www.MyVitalC.com/over40Fit
Free Longevity Summit Only Feb 26-Mar 3 Link
In this podcast interview, Brad Williams of Over 40 Fitness Hacks speaks with Chris Burres from My Vital C about longevity, supplements, and the rapidly evolving field of biohacking. Chris introduces his upcoming Longevity Summit and discusses the experts he's interviewed, including Dave Asprey, Dr. Gundry, and Ben Greenfield.
They delve into the concept of longevity, exploring how advancements in medical technology are extending human life and reshaping the aging process. Chris emphasizes the significance of staying informed in the rapidly changing landscape of health and longevity, highlighting how medical information now doubles every 73 days, a stark contrast to the 50-year intervals in 1950.
Chris shares his journey from a carbon nanomaterial scientist to delving into the supplement and longevity space, driven by the discovery of ESS60, a molecule that extended the lifespan of test subjects by 90%. He underscores the importance of accumulating knowledge and understanding emerging technologies to navigate the complexities of longevity and biohacking.
Their discussion touches on practical approaches to longevity, including diet, exercise, and experimentation with supplements under medical guidance. They explore the idea of doing everything possible now to ensure a higher quality of life in the future, as medical advancements accelerate the quest for extended lifespans.
Chris concludes by detailing his book, "Live Longer and Better," which explores the discovery of ESS60, its applications, and its role in the longevity space. The book serves as a comprehensive resource for understanding the science behind longevity and navigating the evolving landscape of health and wellness.
If you're interested in online personal training or being a guest on my podcast, "Over 40 Fitness Hacks," you can reach me at brad@over40fitnesshacks.com or visit my website at:
www.Over40FitnessHacks.com
Additionally, check out my Yelp reviews for my local business, Evolve Gym in Huntington Beach, at https://bit.ly/3GCKRzV

Feb 7, 2024 • 11min
447: Trina Felber - Dental Hygiene Regarding Nitric Oxide Production, Starting With Your Mouth
Dental Hygiene Regarding Nitric Oxide Production, Starting With Your Mouth
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Trina Felber - Primal Life Organics
www.PrimalLifeOrganics.com
In this podcast interview between Brad Williams from Over 40 Fitness Hacks and Trina Felber from Primal Life Organics, they delve into the intricate connection between oral health and overall well-being, particularly focusing on the importance of nitric oxide production in the body, especially for individuals over 40.
Trina explains how nitric oxide acts as a vasodilator, enhancing blood flow and oxygen delivery, crucial for heart health and addressing issues like erectile dysfunction. She emphasizes that 50% of nitric oxide production occurs in the mouth through bacterial processes, highlighting the significance of maintaining healthy oral microbiota and saliva flow.
The discussion critiques the efficacy of supplements in nitric oxide production compared to natural oral health practices, arguing that focusing on oral wellness can offer substantial benefits without reliance on supplements. Trina underscores the broader implications of poor oral health, linking it to systemic diseases like heart disease and diabetes.
They also discuss common dental practices, like fluoride use, and advocate for a more holistic approach to oral care, emphasizing natural methods for remineralization and enamel strengthening. Trina stresses the importance of addressing oral health issues early to prevent costly and painful dental procedures in the future.
In closing, they provide listeners with access to Primal Life Organics' resources for further information on oral wellness. The interview concludes with a plan to follow up on Brad's progress and explore new developments in oral health in future episodes.
If you're interested in online personal training or being a guest on my podcast, "Over 40 Fitness Hacks," you can reach me at brad@over40fitnesshacks.com or visit my website at:
www.Over40FitnessHacks.com
Additionally, check out my Yelp reviews for my local business, Evolve Gym in Huntington Beach, at https://bit.ly/3GCKRzV

Feb 5, 2024 • 7min
446: Trina Felber - New Holistic Dental Detox Kit for 2024
New Holistic Dental Detox Kit for 2024
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Trina Felber - Primal Life Organics
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In this insightful podcast conversation, Brad Williams of Over 40 Fitness Hacks engages Trina Felber from Primal Life Organics in a detailed discussion about the revolutionary dental detox kit. Trina elaborates on the meticulous design of the kit, emphasizing its potential to transform oral health by nurturing a healthier microbiome within the mouth. She articulates that the kit is meticulously crafted to span a 60-day period, providing users with a comprehensive set of tools to overhaul their oral care routines effectively.
Trina methodically breaks down the components of the dental detox kit, starting with the tooth powder—a blend of three clays, minerals, baking soda, and peppermint essential oil. She highlights the powder's concentrated formula, which facilitates remineralization and microbiome restoration. Trina also emphasizes the significance of using the kit exclusively to avoid disrupting its efficacy, urging users to commit to the regimen for optimal results.
A key component of the kit, Trina introduces the gumdrops as a natural alternative to traditional mouthwash. Comprising an olive oil blend infused with eleven essential oils, the gumdrops promote increased blood flow and reduced inflammation within the gum tissue. Trina's emphasis on the interconnectedness of oral and internal health underscores the importance of maintaining healthy gum tissue as a gateway to overall wellness.
Beyond the gumdrops, Trina emphasizes the importance of flossing and introduces eco-friendly floss picks made from cornstarch. She stresses the unique benefits of flossing in conjunction with the alkalinity of the tooth powder, which softens plaque and aids in its removal. Moreover, Trina introduces the bamboo toothbrush with charcoal-infused bristles and the copper tongue scraper, both designed to enhance oral hygiene and longevity.
Throughout the conversation, Trina sheds light on the detoxifying properties of clay and charcoal, which play a pivotal role in extracting toxins from mouth tissues. She underscores the significance of detoxifying the mouth to prevent the infiltration of environmental pollutants and heavy metals into the body. Brad shares his firsthand experience with the tooth powder's remarkable scrubbing power, appreciating its efficacy compared to traditional toothpaste.
In conclusion, the podcast conversation between Brad and Trina illuminates the holistic approach offered by the dental detox kit. By prioritizing natural ingredients and detoxification, the kit represents a paradigm shift in oral care, with potential implications for internal health and overall well-being.
If you're interested in online personal training or being a guest on my podcast, "Over 40 Fitness Hacks," you can reach me at brad@over40fitnesshacks.com or visit my website at:
www.Over40FitnessHacks.com
Additionally, check out my Yelp reviews for my local business, Evolve Gym in Huntington Beach, at https://bit.ly/3GCKRzV

Feb 3, 2024 • 14min
445: Trina Felber - Holistic Oral Health And What Flouride Is Doing To Our Saliva
Holistic Oral Health And What Flouride Is Doing To Our Saliva
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Trina Felber - Primal Life Organics
www.PrimalLifeOrganics.com
In this podcast interview between Brad Williams of Over 40 Fitness Hacks and Trina Felber from Primal Life Organics, the focus is on holistic oral health solutions. Trina shares her personal journey into oral health when her daughter faced dental issues at a young age. Motivated by her experience, she delved into research and developed natural products aimed at promoting oral wellness.
Trina emphasizes the importance of creating an alkaline environment in the mouth to support remineralization and prevent cavities. She criticizes common dental products for containing harmful chemicals like fluoride, alcohol, and peroxides, which disrupt the mouth's natural pH balance and contribute to acid buildup. Trina's products, including her Dirty Mouth Tooth Powder, leverage alkaline ingredients to promote dental health and combat harmful bacteria.
The conversation expands to discuss the link between oral health and overall well-being, highlighting how oral microbiomes impact systemic health, including heart and brain health. Trina stresses the significance of maintaining a healthy mouth microbiome to prevent inflammation and disease throughout the body.
Throughout the interview, Trina and Brad underscore the need for natural, mineral-rich solutions to support oral health in an era where conventional dental practices often prioritize chemical-laden products. Their discussion sheds light on the often-overlooked connection between oral health and holistic well-being.
If you're interested in online personal training or being a guest on my podcast, "Over 40 Fitness Hacks," you can reach me at brad@over40fitnesshacks.com or visit my website at:
www.Over40FitnessHacks.com
Additionally, check out my Yelp reviews for my local business, Evolve Gym in Huntington Beach, at https://bit.ly/3GCKRzV

Feb 2, 2024 • 16min
444: Avery Rich - Adding In Short FLOW Yoga Poses To Your Morning Routine
Adding In Short FLOW Yoga Poses To Your Morning Routine
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Avery Rich - Journey Into Yoga podcast
arich28@shaw.ca
www.AveryRich.com
In the podcast interview, Brad Williams of Over 40 Fitness Hacks chats with Avery Rich from Journey Into Yoga about the benefits of yoga, especially for individuals over 40. Brad highlights how yoga can contribute to flexibility and overall well-being for his audience, emphasizing the need to incorporate diverse practices as bodies age.
Avery agrees, likening yoga to an essential addition to the "buffet" of activities needed for older individuals. She stresses that as people age, stretching and flexibility become increasingly important, especially considering the strains and tensions that often accompany physical activities.
They discuss various yoga styles, with Avery explaining her journey into yoga and her preference for flow classes, which suit individuals who prefer active workouts. She also touches on the importance of yoga in lengthening muscles, counteracting the shortening effects of other exercises like weightlifting and cardio.
Throughout the conversation, they emphasize the accessibility of yoga, encouraging listeners to start with small steps, such as practicing a few poses after workouts or attending one class a week. They discuss the significance of addressing common issues like lower back pain, tight hamstrings, and stress through yoga postures tailored to relieve tension and improve mobility.
Avery introduces her podcast, "Journey Into Yoga," which offers brief insights into different yoga poses, making it accessible even for those unfamiliar with yoga terminology. She emphasizes the role of intentionality and mindfulness in yoga practice, highlighting its potential to enhance productivity and overall well-being, especially when integrated into daily routines.
Finally, they touch on the importance of mindful practices beyond physical activity, such as meditation and intentional morning routines, to promote mental clarity and stress relief, particularly for those navigating the challenges of aging and busy lifestyles. Avery shares her social media handles and website for listeners interested in exploring more about yoga and her podcast.
Overall, the interview provides valuable insights into the transformative power of yoga for individuals over 40, emphasizing its versatility, accessibility, and holistic benefits for physical and mental health.
If you're interested in online personal training or being a guest on my podcast, "Over 40 Fitness Hacks," you can reach me at brad@over40fitnesshacks.com or visit my website at:
www.Over40FitnessHacks.com
Additionally, check out my Yelp reviews for my local business, Evolve Gym in Huntington Beach, at https://bit.ly/3GCKRzV

Jan 31, 2024 • 10min
443: Avery Rich - Adding In Flexibility To Your Routine With Yoga Integration For The Over 40
Adding In Flexibility To Your Routine With Yoga Integration For The Over 40
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Check Out The Rebounder From JumpSport:
Avery Rich - Journey Into Yoga podcast
arich28@shaw.ca
www.AveryRich.com
The podcast transcript features Brad Williams of Over 40 Fitness Hacks interviewing Avery Rich from Journey Into Yoga. Brad expresses his belief that adding yoga to the lifestyles of individuals over 40 could significantly benefit them in terms of stretching and flexibility, especially considering the myriad changes the body undergoes with age. Avery agrees, likening yoga to an essential addition to the "buffet" of activities as the body ages, emphasizing its importance in addressing common complaints like low back pain and tension.
Avery explains how yoga complements other forms of exercise by lengthening muscles, contrasting with the shortening effect of activities like weightlifting and cardio. She discusses various styles of yoga, highlighting flow classes as an ideal starting point for active individuals. She also mentions other styles like Yin and relaxation yoga, cautioning against hot yoga for the over 40 crowd due to its intensity.
Brad and Avery stress the importance of slowing down and incorporating stretching and yoga poses into post-workout routines, emphasizing the benefits of yoga in elongating muscles and relieving stress. They suggest starting with a few poses and gradually incorporating more as needed, emphasizing that yoga serves as a natural complement to other physical activities. Ultimately, they liken yoga to the dessert of a workout, essential for overall well-being and flexibility.
If you're interested in online personal training or being a guest on my podcast, "Over 40 Fitness Hacks," you can reach me at brad@over40fitnesshacks.com or visit my website at:
www.Over40FitnessHacks.com
Additionally, check out my Yelp reviews for my local business, Evolve Gym in Huntington Beach, at https://bit.ly/3GCKRzV

Jan 27, 2024 • 13min
442: Brad Williams - My Simple Hacks For Mass Meal Prepping And Storage 2024
My Simple Hacks For Mass Meal Prepping And Storage 2024
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In this podcast episode, Brad Williams from Over 40 Fitness Hacks shares his insights and strategies for grocery shopping and meal prepping, focusing on simplicity and efficiency. Brad discusses his preference for buying food in bulk from stores like Costco due to the cost savings. He emphasizes the importance of proper storage to prevent food spoilage, particularly with fruits and vegetables.
Brad outlines his favorite Costco purchases, including frozen meats like chicken thighs and pork tenderloins, which he finds economical and flavorful. He advises against freezing fish unless properly vacuum sealed due to the risk of degradation in taste. For fresh fruits and vegetables, Brad recommends washing and prepping them to extend their shelf life, particularly berries, which he treats with vinegar or baking soda to remove dirt and pests.
Regarding cooking and meal prepping, Brad highlights three key appliances: the air fryer, the Instant Pot, and the Sous Vide. He shares tips for using each appliance, such as dry brining frozen chicken for juiciness, cooking pork tenderloins in the Instant Pot, and utilizing the Sous Vide for precise temperature control and flavor retention in meats and fish.
Additionally, Brad discusses cost-effective protein options like turkey jerky and bone broth, recommending budget-friendly alternatives available at stores like Vons, Albertsons, and Trader Joe's. He concludes by emphasizing the importance of simplicity and sharing practical tips he's discovered over the years, inviting listeners to explore these strategies for themselves.
If you're interested in online personal training or being a guest on my podcast, "Over 40 Fitness Hacks," you can reach me at brad@over40fitnesshacks.com or visit my website at:
www.Over40FitnessHacks.com
Additionally, check out my Yelp reviews for my local business, Evolve Gym in Huntington Beach, at https://bit.ly/3GCKRzV