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Power Athlete
Welcome to Power Athlete Radio. A podcast dedicated to empowering your performance every damn day. Join former NFL pro and Power Athlete Founder John Welbourn as he dissects the greatest minds in strength & conditioning and more. So whether your goal is to Be The Hammer, Destroy Mediocrity or simply Move The Dirt, you’ve come to the right place.
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Sep 28, 2021 • 1h 2min
Ep 546 – Solving Kids Cancer w/ Dr Brian Weiss
Cancer is a word everyone knows, and a word no one wants to hear. Dr Brian Weiss joins John and Tex to shine light on pediatric cancer mechanisms, what exactly is neuroblastoma, and the treatment experience from both a child and parent's perspective. Dr Weiss was Wade DeBruin of Wade's Army's principal Oncologist at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center in 2011.
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Sep 25, 2021 • 51min
Ep 545 – Finding Your Inner Fighter with MMA’s Laura Sanko
Our guest this week, Laura Sanko, thinks that you should get punched in the face. Ok, not that you should but that everyone has the fortitude deep within them to physically fight. This is something she found in herself at a young age and has carried with her throughout her MMA career and training since. Now she extends those learning lessons into her work with novice athletes with the program Wimp 2 Warrior.
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Sep 21, 2021 • 1h 12min
Ep 544 – Microdosing Athleticism w/ Cory Schlesinger & Zack Zillner
Coaches Cory Schlesigner and Zack Zillner are in studio to share their experience empowering athletes at the pro-fessional and collegiate levels. Riding the highs and lows as strength coaches in the world of basketball has turned these two from coaches to teachers and mentors of young men and women at the peak of their athletic lifecycle.
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Sep 17, 2021 • 1h 13min
Ep 543 – An Intelligent Approach to Keto with Rachel Gregory
If you’re a nutrition nerd, a lady athlete or anyone whose experiencing a plateau in training, you need to hear this episode. Rachel Gregory joins us to discuss her approach fueling for success. She is best known for her work with women who aspire to dial in their diets to get effective aesthetic and performance results.
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Sep 15, 2021 • 1h 46min
Ep 542 – Turning Working Out into Training Through Tech
What does it mean Being Your Best? According to the brains behind TrainHeroic, “Being” happens every moment. “Being” is flow. The perfect intersection of challenge, capacity, and focus. “Being” is where joy is realized and optimal performance occurs. TrainHeroic Founder Ben Crookston and Sport Scientist Adam Dawdy join John and Tex to talk training for the garage gym athlete and weighing and measuring recovery tactics to keep moving the proverbial dirt. No matter what real life throws your way.
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Sep 10, 2021 • 1h 47min
Ep 541 – FocusCalm Technology with Max Newlon
This week we welcome Max Newlon of Focus Calm. Monitoring the electrical activity in your brain may seem like a sci-fi leap in performance, but believe it or not, it’s the next natural and effective step in sports psychology. However, focus and calm are not just athlete essentials. They are a necessity in every person’s life to better conquer the rigors of acute stress.
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Sep 7, 2021 • 49min
Ep 540 – Don’t Hack Bloodwork, Ask Your Doc For These Markers
When it comes down to it, your health is the one place you do not want be cheap. Especially when it comes to getting bloodwork done. Now that John's attention has shifted from crushing souls on the field to being the strongest dad on the block, learn what markers he is looking for when going in for bloodwork.
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Sep 3, 2021 • 2h 4min
Ep 539 – Mental and Physical Recovery with Brian Peters
Football is a violently physical game comprised of hit after hit and so much of one’s success can be attributed to the recovery practices of the athlete. This is exactly why Brian Peters promotes the benefits of all the seemingly “little” recovery habits that have kept him performing and coming back from injury.
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Aug 31, 2021 • 1h 2min
Ep 538 – Soup to Nuts Home Gym Builder’s Guide by Power Athlete
The Rock's Iron Paradise is only rivaled by one home gym in all the world: Power Athlete HQ. John Welbourn guides you on how to build your home gym and takes you behind the scenes of how Power Athlete's Iron Fortress was conceptualized, built, and set up with essential equipment for empowering performance.
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Aug 27, 2021 • 1h 48min
Ep 537 – Debunking Food Lies with Brian Sanders
Debunking Game Changers was just a fun and fact full response to the ambitious vegetarian documentary. Now, Brian Sanders is buttoning up work on his doc, Food Lies, a more comprehensive look at meat as an essential part of farming and nutrition. Need some direction in your diet? Start with this conversation.
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