20 May (IS 04) Leaving Corporate America To Pursue A Passion For Fitness With Jessica Aspiras
(Interrogation Session #4) The next installment of the interrogation series features Jessica Aspiras. After a very successful job in corporate America, Jessica left her job to pursue her true passion - a career in fitness. Hear how she left the "corporate world" and put together a 6-week plan to pursue her passion. She talks about her lessons from "corporate life" that were transferrable to her career in fitness. Jessica has a great story and you'll get her key advice to take away from this short interview session!
18 May Charlie “The Spaniard” Brenneman – Driven: A Fighter’s Journey From Classroom To Cage
(#174) Charlie “The Spaniard” Brenneman, is today’s guest on the podcast and he’s here to share his transformational life story, from classroom to cage. This is a fun and informative interview that I know you’re going to love! Charlie “The Spaniard” Brenneman is a professional mixed martial arts fighter, speaker, and mentor. Following a successful high school wrestling career, Charlie took his talents to Lock Haven University where he achieved a top 12 finish at Division I Nationals and 1st Team All-Academic. After teaching Spanish for three years and winning Spike TV’s Pros vs. Joes, Charlie decided to leave his job to pursue a master’s degree and begin his professional fighting career—“The Spaniard” was born. In 2011, he was ranked as high as #7 in the world.
13 May (IS 03) Fitness Internships And How To Always Get Better With Justin Grinnell
(Interrogation Session #3) The 3rd installment of the interrogation series features fitness professional and coach, Justin Grinnell. Justin Grinnell is a strength coach, personal trainer, nutrition enthusiast, training facility owner, husband, and father. He's also the owner of State of Fitness in East Lansing, Michigan. In this short interview session, you'll hear:
11 May Dr. Eric Goodman – True To Form With Foundation Training
(#173) Dr. Eric Goodman joins the show today to talk about optimizing movement patterns, so you can build a solid foundation for strength and overall health. Eric has spent years studying human physiology and movement. He has trained world-class athletes for better performance and has helped heal people of all ages and occupations from lifelong debilitating pain. As the creator of Foundation Training, Eric combines his experience as a strength coach, personal trainer and Chiropractor to create a simple strengthening program that facilitates the body’s natural healing ability and quickly improve degenerative movement patterns. His new book - True to Form: How to Use Foundation Training for Sustained Pain Relief and Everyday Fitness - will show you how to transform ordinary physical actions into active and mindful movements that help to eliminate pain, boost energy, and strengthen the body. By harnessing the body’s natural movement patterns, you can be fit, healthy, and pain-free for good.
06 May (IS 02) Strength Training And Well-being As We Age With Jim Hatcher
(Interrogation Session #2) The next short interview in the interrogation series features Jim Hatcher. Jim has an amazing story and mission, not only because he's 74 years young, but because he's got a powerful message for all. And if Jim can do it, anyone can! Here's what you'll hear about in this short session:
04 May Dr. Zach Long – Strength And Performance Meets Physical Therapy
(#172) Dr. Zach Long, Founder of The Barbell Physio, is this week's guest on the podcast. He joins the show to talk about strength and performance as it relates to his approach as a physical therapist. Zach is a Doctor of physical therapy, strength and conditioning coach, mobility expert, and Founder of The Barbell Physio. He specializes in improving athletic performance and injury rehabilitation of athletes of all skill levels. His expertise is sought out by high-level athletes in Olympic weightlifting, CrossFit, professional bodybuilding, the NFL, and elite runners and swimmers. In this episode, Zach teaches you how to break down movement and identify limitations to achieve maximal results.
29 Apr (IS 01) A Passion For Training With “Kat” Tabakova
(Interrogation Series #1) This is the first interview of the Interrogation Series on The Rdella Training Podcast.
The Interrogation Series features "real world" stories and lessons from amazing people of the Rdella Training community.
This is a GREAT interview to kick things off as Ekaterina "Kat" Tabakova shares her inspiring story and "lifestyle ninja" approach to training.
This short, rapid-fire interview is content-rich with awesome resources and takeaways for every fitness enthusiast or coach - including an incredible resource to profile your approach to training (you have to hear about this one).