

Original Strength Bodcast
Tim and Dani
Some of the best moments in life happen through conversation. It's how we share ideas, exchange meaning, and gain understanding. Growth happens when we ask honest questions and remain open to hearing the answers. Learn with Tim Anderson as he asks friends and colleagues probing questions about the body, the mind, and the spirit.
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Nov 9, 2022 • 15min
BodCast Episode 153: Motion is Lotion and You're not Old
In this episode, Tim talks with himself about cracking joints, back pain, and the perfect pushup. It's not a long show, but there may just be something in it you need. If it is useful, consider sharing it with a friend.

Oct 28, 2022 • 48min
BodCast Episode 152: Surviving the Menopocalypse with Amanda Thebe
In this episode, Tim talks with fitness expert and author, Amanda Thebe, about her book Menopocalypse: How I Learned to Thrive During Menopause and How You Can Too. This is a rich conversation full of great information that you are probably going to want to know!
To read Menopocalypse and to learn more from Amanda, click here: https://amandathebe.com/

Oct 21, 2022 • 57min
BodCast Episode 151: Misconceptions of OS and THE KEY to Mass Made Simple with Aleks Salkin
In this episode, Tim and Aleks discuss Superman, Original Strength, Training, and the super secret key to Dan John's Mass Made Simple Training Program. This is a fun episode with lots of wisdom to be had.
To learn more from Aleks, read his book The No BS Kettlebell and Bodyweight Kickstart Program. Buy it here: https://www.amazon.com/No-Kettlebell-Bodyweight-Kickstart-Program-ebook/dp/B0B8XV9MM6/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3GQVYS885Y2AC&keywords=aleks+salkin&qid=1666277647&qu=eyJxc2MiOiIwLjkwIiwicXNhIjoiMC43NiIsInFzcCI6IjAuNjgifQ%3D%3D&sprefix=aleks+salk%2Caps%2C231&sr=8-1
Or check out his 9minutechallenge.com training.

Oct 14, 2022 • 40min
BodCast Episode 150: Can We Be a Superhero with Dr. Paul Zehr
In this episode, Tim talks with Dr. Paul Zehr about the possibilities of being a real life superhero. Dr. Zehr is a sensorimotor neuroscientist and author who writes and teaches about optimizing human performance. His first book is called Becoming Batman - how can you not want to do that?!
To read Dr. Zehr's books, check him out here: https://www.amazon.com/E-Paul-Zehr/e/B001JSDQSK?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1&qid=1665694316&sr=8-1
To learn more from Dr. Zehr, check him out here: https://zehr.uvic.ca/

Oct 7, 2022 • 13min
BodCast Episode 149: Can You Be in Heaven and Hell at the Same Time?
In this sobering episode, Tim talks about his trip to Australia where he discovered an interesting juxtaposition; he was in both Heaven and Hell.
It's a true story. It could have a great lesson, maybe two.

Sep 23, 2022 • 33min
BodCast Episode 148: Making the Joy Choice with Michelle Segar
In this episode, Tim talks with author, researcher, speaker, teacher, and behavioral change specialist, Michelle Segar about her new book, The Joy Choice. This is a fun, passionate conversation about how to successfully choose your way through life's obstacles when it comes to establishing and maintaining your health self-care.
To read the Joy Choice, click here: https://www.amazon.com/Joy-Choice-Finally-Achieve-Exercise/dp/B09WXVJ6DV/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=Michelle+Segar+PhD&qid=1663017052&s=audible&sr=1-1
To take Michelles's Joy Choice quiz, click here: https://michellesegar.com/joy-quiz/

Sep 16, 2022 • 38min
BodCast Episode 147: Fasting - The Oldest Cure in the World with Steve Hendricks
In this episode, Tim talks with author and researcher Steve Hendricks about all things fasting. His new book is a great collection of stories, science, history, myths, and cures about fasting. This is such a fun conversation that will both entertain and educate!
To read The Oldest Cure in the World, check it out here: https://bookshop.org/books/the-oldest-cure-in-the-world-adventures-in-the-art-and-science-of-fasting/9781419748479
or here: https://www.amazon.com/Oldest-Cure-World-Adventures-Science/dp/B0B8T2HKZS/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1PACEQM7C42X5&keywords=steve+hendricks&qid=1663016479&sprefix=steve+hendricks%2Caps%2C110&sr=8-1
To keep track of Steve and check out his Fasting FAQ, click here: https://www.stevehendricks.org/fasting-faq

Sep 9, 2022 • 33min
BodCast Episode 146: Building a Healthy Brain with Kimberley Wilson
In this episode, Tim talks with psychologist and author, Kimberley Wilson, about her new book Building a Healthy Brain. This is one of the best books I've read about brain health. And, it's applicable. You can build a healthy brain!
To learn more from Kimberly, check her out on Instagram @foodandpsych
Go to her website: https://www.kimberleywilson.co/healthy-brain-book
AND, buy her book! You'll love it. https://www.amazon.com/How-Build-Healthy-Brain-Future-Proof/dp/B081P9Z3B7/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1CXIZV20CWUT8&keywords=how+to+build+a+healthy+brain&qid=1662650786&sprefix=how+to+build+a+healthy+%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-1

Sep 2, 2022 • 42min
BodCast Episode 145: Everything You WANT to Know About Meditation with Forrest Knutson
In this episode, Tim talks with That Yogi Guy, Forrest Knutson, about the best and fastest route to having success with meditation. They dive into breath rate, heart rate variability, and the very powerful Cute Baby Meditation.
This is the show you want to tune in to!
To learn more from Forrest, follow him at https://www.youtube.com/c/ForrestKnutson
Or check out his teachings at https://www.meditativemellows.com/
Or read his book at https://www.amazon.com/Hacking-Universe-Process-Yogic-Meditation-ebook/dp/B0098CXOOA/ref=sr_1_3?crid=2FCEN2953O5Z2&keywords=forrest+knutson&qid=1661972700&sprefix=forrest+kn%2Caps%2C193&sr=8-3

Aug 26, 2022 • 12min
BodCast Episode 144: The Title Dilemma and a Q&A with Tim
In this episode, Tim asks for your help with a title for his new book and he also does a brief Q&A about The Daily 21s, The Tibetan Rites, and the work boots.
To read the Joy of Cows, click here: https://originalstrength.net/blog/2022/08/20/the-joy-of-cows/
To Train Like Tim in Australia, click here: https://www.qldkettlebells.com.au/train-like-tim-movement-retreat
To practice the Daily 21's, click here: https://osi-online.com/courses/the-daily-21s-for-vitality/
To read Discovering You, click here: https://www.amazon.com/Discovering-You-Tim-Anderson-ebook/dp/B089LT1KPH/ref=sr_1_1?crid=OFL1NN9FJZO7&keywords=discovering+you+tim+anderson&qid=1661440279&s=audible&sprefix=discoverying+you+tim+anderson%2Caudible%2C56&sr=1-1


