Creating a workout routine can be very personal since it’s often based on your unique goals, preferences, and lifestyle. But functional fitness, training that prepares and supports your body for daily activities, is something we can all implement. Our bodies and our DNA have evolved to expect certain movement patterns, which is why focusing on functional fit ... Show More
Today
Can Thick Thighs Really Save Lives?
Today, we’re going to dive into the science of what your leg size and strength can tell you about your overall health. Your legs can be an important indicator of what’s happening with your cardiovascular health, cognitive health, and more. Specifically, you’re going to hear studi ... Show More
36m 55s
Mar 18
Diagnosed With Parkinson's at 27, He Became a World Record Holder & American Ninja Warrior – With Jimmy Choi
When faced with a challenging situation like a life changing diagnosis, it can be easy to feel defeated or go into denial. But if you can channel your inner strength and tap into the right mindset, most of us would be surprised at what we can accomplish, how vast our capacities a ... Show More
1h 19m
Mar 16
The Truth About Burning Fat After 40 & Why Evidence-Based Training Can Be Wrong - With Jay Ferruggia
For years, losing body fat has been overcomplicated in our culture. Myths like spot reduction, counting calories, and excessive cardio exercise have infiltrated the fitness space and have stopped folks from making real progress on their health goals. On today’s show, you’re going ... Show More
1 h
Jan 2023
GUEST SERIES | Dr. Andy Galpin: How to Assess & Improve All Aspects of Your Fitness
In this episode 1 of a 6-part special series, Andy Galpin, PhD, professor of kinesiology at California State University, Fullerton and world expert on exercise science, explains the 9 different types of exercise adaptations that can be used to transform the functional capacities ... Show More
2h 1m
Dec 2021
A 90 Day Transformation Framework to Optimize Your Body, Health, and Life #213
<p>Anyone can get in shape, but designing your lifestyle is the key to sustaining it: <strong>sustainability should trump speed</strong>. In this highly requested solocast, Ben breaks down the high impact habits to prioritize creating your best body, and to easily make it long-l ... Show More
38m 17s
May 2024
2567: What Is The FITT Principle And How Can It Improve Your Fitness? by Marc Bilodeau of Fit Trend
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com.
Episode 2567:
Discover how the FITT Principle can revolutionize your workout routine, guiding you to effectively tweak exercise fre ... Show More
10m 58s
Nov 2021
The Race for Performance Begins with Health, Inside Out with Dan Garner #210
<p>Are you performing at 80%, even when you train for 100%? Dan Garner has spent his career coaching elite athletes, and working with high performers, to find what he calls "performance anchors" -- Dan's term for hidden stressors that can have a slow-down effect on athlete train ... Show More
1h 22m
May 2023
The Top Signs and Signals You Aren't Aging Well: Dr. Kelly & Juliet Starrett on The Power of Mobility, Sleep, Fiber, and Protein
This episode is brought to you by BiOptimizers Sleep Breakthrough, Lifeforce, and ButcherBox. Today on The Dhru Purohit Podcast, Dhru sits down with Juliet and Kelly Starrett to discuss their practical, no-frills approach to promoting durability and mobility as we age. Juliet Sta ... Show More
2h 10m
Apr 2023
#612 - Kelly Starrett - 8 Essential Strategies To Maximise Your Fitness
Kelly Starrett is a physical therapist, speaker, author, and considered one of the most influential voices in the fitness industry.
Deep down we know we should take better care of ourselves. The random aches, pains and cracks many of us have become accustomed to simply shouldn't ... Show More
1h 11m