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09 Jan Josh Henkin – How To Use The Ultimate Sandbag To Improve Strength And Human Movement

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(#270) Josh Henkin returns to the podcast to share a comprehensive "masterclass" about the benefits and uses of ultimate sandbag training. Josh Henkin is a CSCS with decades of experience. He is one of the most respected names in fitness and his innovative Dynamic Variable Resistance Training (DVRT™) has allowed him to present in more than 13 countries and publish in top outlets like Men’s Health and the Wall Street Journal. Josh has coached people of all backgrounds, including the U.S. Army Special Forces Recruiting Battalion and U.S. Marines. In this great session, Josh goes deep into the essentials of sandbag training (DVRT) so that you understand everything about how to get started the right way and how to better incorporate this training system into your strength and performance programs. Here's what you'll learn about this week:

31 Dec Year End Wrap-Up (7 Lessons From 2018)

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(#269) In the final episode of 2018, I'll share 7 key lessons as I look back and reflect on the past year. These "life lessons" are the big things that came to my mind as sat down to review the past. I believe these lessons can be useful for any listener to get set for an amazing year ahead. I also took some time to thank everyone that has been a part of the podcast in the last year - including YOU, the listener. Thank you for listening and being a part of this show and our community. We look forward to an even better year ahead!

21 Dec The 1-Page Strength Plan (Your Focused Strategy For The Next 3-6 Months)

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(#268) Listen to this week's session to learn how to easily and effectively plan your strength, health, or performance goals for the next 3 to 6 months with the 1-page strength plan. I'll share the 7 key questions you need to be answer to set yourself up for focused training so that you stay on track to accomplish the big, bold goal you want to achieve. Be specific on what you want. Are there secondary goals that could align? To get clarity, do this exercise. This is laser-focused goal setting on 1-page. I highly encourage you to take a few minutes and do this valuable exercise. Be sure to DOWNLOAD the 1-Page Strength Plan below.

14 Dec Trouble With Overhead Motion? A Look At Anatomical Variation In The Shoulder

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Trouble with overhead motion? Is the overhead press a problem for you? There may be a legitimate reason why.

I've come to believe that the overhead press is one of the most important and valuable exercises for the human body. It’s not only outstanding for total shoulder strength and health, but for our entire body. Some people may not agree with my view on this and would say it’s not a necessary movement. I would disagree.

09 Dec How To Be Stronger And More Durable In Just 7 Days

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Here’s a bold statement. And a true one.

I know a simple and deceptive plan that can get you stronger in just 7 days.

I know what you’re probably thinking.

Yeah right.

I sense skepticism and doubt.

Well, the approach I'll share with you now will hold true for the majority of people who read this. Not everybody, but most.

That’s right, I’ll show you how you can be stronger in just 7 days.

30 Nov Pat Flynn – How To Be Better At Almost Everything

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(#267) Pat Flynn returns to the podcast this week for a stellar interview covering a variety of topics, including how to be better at almost everything. Pat shares his unique approaches to minimalism and generalism and why these are such good things. Pat Flynn is a 'fitness minimalist' and co-author of the book Paleo Workouts For Dummies. He has written extensively about how to get more with less and you'll find his work at his primary website, Chronicles of Strength. Pat always brings massive value and insight about training and so much more. This session was a lot of fun and it's also loaded with great information, including all the details about his upcoming book project.

22 Nov How Gratitude Makes You Stronger

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(#266) Gratitude is a powerful thing. How often do we really take time to reflect on all the great things in our lives that we are grateful for? Probably not enough. In this week's short session, I'll explain how using the practice of gratitude amplifies your life and helps you "win the day." Learn the simple way to use gratitude in daily practice to help dominate life. A few things you'll learn this week:

16 Nov The Barbell Doesn’t Care About You

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The barbell doesn't care about you. Never did, never will. It's just a piece of iron. The big, bad brother to the kettlebell and dumbbell. You can load the bar to your absolute limit, which is one of the things that makes it like nothing else. You can do things with it that you can't do with other strength, performance or muscle building tools. Arguably, it's the single greatest tool to improve your overall strength and health.

On a mission to help people discover their true strength. With over 3 decades of unique experiences, he's a former physio now regarded as an unconventional strength coach, movement teacher, and performance specialist who empowers people to get stronger and optimize their physical potential. Frustrated by the mainstream, he's passionate about teaching the fundamentals of strength and is recognized for engineering powerful programs to increase strength and power, build muscle, and enhance athleticism while taking a long-term perspective to health and athletic performance. Dedicated to helping people learn and take control through a foundation of strength and better human movement.
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