I describe a fitness protocol that maximizes all the major sought-after aspects of physical fitness, including strength, endurance and flexibility. I discuss fundamentals of resistance training protocols, including repetitions, sets, inter-set and inter-workout rest periods and periodization of intensity and volume to improve strength and hypertrophy. I also ... Show More
Oct 19
What Makes Great Leaders & How to Live an Extraordinary Life | Dr. Jared Diamond
Dr. Jared Diamond, PhD, is a Pulitzer Prize-winning author, physiologist, evolutionary biologist and Professor at UCLA. We discuss the surprising and often chance events that shaped human history and leadership in politics, religion, business and athletics. As one of the most inf ... Show More
1h 53m
Oct 15
Essentials: Neuralink & Technologies to Enhance Human Brains | Dr. Matt MacDougall
In this Huberman Lab Essentials episode, my guest is Dr. Matthew MacDougall, a neurosurgeon at Neuralink. We discuss how brain-machine interfaces could help people with paralysis control computers using their intended movements, and how robotic surgery enables the placement of ti ... Show More
34m 20s
Oct 12
How Food Choices Shape Memory, Cognition & Cravings | Dr. Scott Kanoski
Dr. Scott Kanoski, PhD, is a Professor of Human and Evolutionary Biology and Neurobiology at the University of Southern California. We discuss how different foods impact memory and cognitive function as well as cravings. We also discuss how GLP-1 drugs work to control hunger in t ... Show More
2h 2m
Jun 2024
How to Improve Your VO2 Max & Build Endurance
In this episode, I explain practical applications for improving your VO2 max and endurance in order to prevent disease, promote longevity, and optimize overall health and performance. I also explain the training fundamentals and methods to consider when developing an endurance tr ... Show More
1h 22m
Aug 2024
2684: The Best Workout Routine - How to Train Optimally
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Episode 2684:
Ken from the Philippines seeks advice on balancing resistance and cardio training for himself and his wife as they ai ... Show More
12m 41s
Jul 2024
Build Muscle Size, Strength & Power With Science-Backed Programs
In this episode, I explain protocols to build muscle hypertrophy (muscle size) and maximize strength and power for athletic performance, health, and longevity. I describe two science-supported programs developed by strength and performance experts that are appropriate for both me ... Show More
2h 1m
Oct 2023
Six-Pillar Series: Training and Movement Optimization #361
<p dir="ltr">How well you move is a MAJOR marker of longevity. This incorporates everything from your grip strength, to how adept you are at moving on and off of the ground without your hands. Training itself, but also movement in your daily life, should be purposeful.</p> <p dir ... Show More
1h 1m
Oct 2021
Episode 116: Endurance, Flexibility, Strength, HIIT and Stamina… Do We Need Them All?
There are 5 main components to health and fitness: endurance, flexibility, strength, HIIT, and stamina. Do we need to practice them all every day to be the picture of health? I break down the benefits, how to strengthen each component, and what you really need to achieve an overa ... Show More
18m 32s
Jan 2024
How to Build a Simple, Effective Exercise Plan
<p>If you are going to exercise, make sure you are getting the most out of it. Many people are going to be embarking on new fitness journeys during the new year, in this episode we discuss what goes into an effective exercise plan that will improve body composition, reduce risk f ... Show More
32m 48s
Jan 2025
Andy Galpin: 3 Ways to Lose Weight and Gain Muscle (the Fitness Plan You Will ACTUALLY Stick To)
What’s your biggest challenge with sticking to a fitness plan? What motivates you to stay consistent with workouts? Today, Jay welcomes Dr. Andy Galpin, a leading expert in human performance science, muscle physiology, and strength training, to guide you toward a healthier and mo ... Show More
1h 40m
<p>Check out our website <a href="http://www.colossusfitness.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">www.colossusfitness.com</a> to learn more, and fill out the form for coaching!</p><p>Summary of episode: In today's episode I share with you how to create a perfect workout struc ... Show More
<p><a href="https://howtotrainguide.com/"><strong id= "docs-internal-guid-80a6590d-7fff-7e57-5350-88250b1f7732">Download my "How to Train According to the Experts" guide</strong></a></p> <p>Exercise is more than a tool for physical transformation—it's a cornerstone of longevity, ... Show More