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#167 - Personalizing Meditations with Walker Ferguson

In this episode, we sit down with Walker Ferguson, one of Ascend Meditation's creators to explain the benefits behind personalized meditations. The APP allows you to create your own profile to determine best practices for your performance and health. This app will enable you to decide what kind of meditation you want and how you want to be guided.     For Physical Assistance Think Fitness Life Coaching is backed by 25 years of Experience guiding people to fitness freedom. Learn more Mention "Kickstart discount" for 10% off your first month.   For Counseling Services we partnered with BetterHelp: A telehealth therapy service connecting people with licensed mental health therapists. Learn more By using the referral link you receive 10% off your first month.

03-08
44:16

#108 - Top 2 Roadblocks holding Working Professionals back

People run into problems every day that keep them from properly taking care of their health. Stress and time are the most consistently found across the board from CEO's to executives to working parents. Cortisol is going to store more fats and burn more muscle. Stress is going to lead to bad decisions nutritionally, or lead you to have a drink at 5 o'clock and then lead to poor nutrition. Lack of consistency will prevent the compound effect. Albert Einstein said it was the 8th wonder of the world; "those who understand it earn it, those who don't, pay it. Simple solutions include scheduling, planning ahead, having back-up plans prepared. Read more about the serious dangers to stress and failing to make time for your health of at the link below. https://www.businessinsider.com/bankers-20s-and-30s-heart-attacks-2018-7 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

10-04
31:12

#202 - How to Reverse Type II Diabetes with Dr. Jeff Hockings

  Every eight seconds, someone in the world dies from complications of Type 2 Diabetes. Yet in a telehealth studio overlooking downtown Dallas, a fast-growing team is proving that a diagnosis is not a life sentence — it can be a pivot point. Welcome to Diabetes Reversal Group (DRG), the patented, evidence-based program founded by Dr. Jeffrey Hockings to help people reverse the condition that modern medicine too often accepts as chronic and progressive Type II diabetes is a metabolic dysfunction that is increasing more and more in societies. This is due to an abundance of processed food being consumed and more and more of it being pushed to consumers. People are developing type II diabetes, and it is causing real issues with their health and well being. Many people will just be put on medication to manage it, but that is not the right path. Tune into this episode with Dr. Hockings to know how to change health.     Only buy what you need, use Think Fitness Life's trusted affiliates when the service/supplement is right for you.  For Physical Assistance Think Fitness Life Coaching is backed by 25 years of Experience guiding people to fitness freedom. Learn more Mention "Kickstart discount" for 10% off your first month.   For Therapy Services we partnered with BetterHelp: A telehealth therapy service connecting people with licensed mental health therapists. Learn more By using the referral link you receive 10% off your first month. Disclaimer: We're here to share ideas and inspiration, not medical advice. Please check with your doctor before making any changes to your health or fitness routine.  

12-16
53:33

#201 - Getting a Muscle Stronger is Not always the Answer

Have you ever been told that to fix your injury or performance, you just needed to get a muscle stronger? That idea still circulates around today, and we think that the model of human mechanics is a bit more complex than that, and there are better ways to recover from injuries and/or train. Coach Eric breaks down his model of training and how you might be focusing on the wrong thing in your training program. Only buy what you need, use Think Fitness Life's trusted affiliates when the service/supplement is right for you.  For Physical Assistance Think Fitness Life Coaching is backed by 25 years of Experience guiding people to fitness freedom. Learn more Mention "Kickstart discount" for 10% off your first month.   For Therapy Services we partnered with BetterHelp: A telehealth therapy service connecting people with licensed mental health therapists. Learn more By using the referral link you receive 10% off your first month. Disclaimer: We're here to share ideas and inspiration, not medical advice. Please check with your doctor before making any changes to your health or fitness routine.  

12-09
35:34

#200 - Learning and Adapting in the Fitness Industry Through the Years

Thinkfitness Lifes 200th episode dives into what we have learned over the years and how the fitness industry has changed throughout the years. Coaches Matt and Eric are back to the roots where the podcast started, from the back and forth conversations that sparked the idea to help educate others. We continue to drive education and guide people on their health journey. Only buy what you need, use Think Fitness Life's trusted affiliates when the service/supplement is right for you.  For Physical Assistance Think Fitness Life Coaching is backed by 25 years of Experience guiding people to fitness freedom. Learn more Mention "Kickstart discount" for 10% off your first month.   For Therapy Services we partnered with BetterHelp: A telehealth therapy service connecting people with licensed mental health therapists. Learn more By using the referral link you receive 10% off your first month. Disclaimer: We're here to share ideas and inspiration, not medical advice. Please check with your doctor before making any changes to your health or fitness routine.  

11-11
56:20

#199 - Performance Medicine, Changing your Health with Dr. Aleksandra Gajer

Dr. Gajer specializes in helping high-achievers and midlife women break through stubborn weight gain, fatigue, and burnout—not with one-size-fits-all plans, but with personalized protocols backed by science. Her unique approach blends advanced diagnostics, lifestyle medicine, peptides, and precision supplementation to heal the body from within. She's been featured on Good Morning Washington, Good Day DC, and the True Transformation podcast, and would bring tremendous value to your audience with practical, hope-filled insight on topics like: Why weight gain in midlife isn't your fault—and how to fix it Performance medicine: the science of optimizing your energy, brain, and body How to future-proof your health with personalized, root-cause care Dr. Gajer's style is warm, science-backed, and empowering—perfect for audiences seeking clarity and real solutions for lasting health   Weight Loss Medical Care and Aesthetic Services in Burke, VA   Only buy what you need, use Think Fitness Life's trusted affiliates when the service/supplement is right for you.  For Physical Assistance Think Fitness Life Coaching is backed by 25 years of Experience guiding people to fitness freedom. Learn more Mention "Kickstart discount" for 10% off your first month.   For Therapy Services we partnered with BetterHelp: A telehealth therapy service connecting people with licensed mental health therapists. Learn more By using the referral link you receive 10% off your first month. Disclaimer: We're here to share ideas and inspiration, not medical advice. Please check with your doctor before making any changes to your health or fitness routine.

11-04
57:13

#198 - Tuning Your Mindset after Setbacks with DK Kang

After 34 years of martial arts, 10 Spartan races, and caregiving for my wife through cancer and chronic illness, I've lived the deep mind-body transformation your show celebrates. I've written two books—Mindset Metamorphosis and The Kimchi Connection Cookbook—to empower others with practical tools for wellness, discipline, and healing.   Mindset and Wellness Transformation with DK Kang     Only buy what you need, use Think Fitness Life's trusted affiliates when the service/supplement is right for you.  For Physical Assistance Think Fitness Life Coaching is backed by 25 years of Experience guiding people to fitness freedom. Learn more Mention "Kickstart discount" for 10% off your first month.   For Therapy Services we partnered with BetterHelp: A telehealth therapy service connecting people with licensed mental health therapists. Learn more By using the referral link you receive 10% off your first month. Disclaimer: We're here to share ideas and inspiration, not medical advice. Please check with your doctor before making any changes to your health or fitness routine.  

10-28
57:16

#197 - Top 5 Rules for Losing Body Fat

Many people are always trying to chase the best methods for losing body fat, or are looking to lose body fat and increase muscle mass at the same time. Many people are looking for the simple hack or the quickest way to do so, but that does not exist unless you adhere to Coach Eric's 5 rules. He lays out what to do and how to do it, nutrition, exercise recommendation and lifestye changes.     Only buy what you need, use Think Fitness Life's trusted affiliates when the service/supplement is right for you.  For Physical Assistance Think Fitness Life Coaching is backed by 25 years of Experience guiding people to fitness freedom. Learn more Mention "Kickstart discount" for 10% off your first month.   For Therapy Services we partnered with BetterHelp: A telehealth therapy service connecting people with licensed mental health therapists. Learn more By using the referral link you receive 10% off your first month. Disclaimer: We're here to share ideas and inspiration, not medical advice. Please check with your doctor before making any changes to your health or fitness routine.

10-21
42:51

#196 - Realigning your Health with Posture with Mark Thiesmeyer Hook

Today's guest is Mark Thiesmeyer Hook, a seasoned exercise physiologist, registered dietitian, and entrepreneur. Mark has a deep understanding of lower back pain and his own personal story with chronic pain profoundly influenced his professional path. Mark is the founder of Better Living Fitness, where for over 25 years, he and his team have helped clients throughout the world restore balance, build strength, and move with less pain. More recently, he launched Align Athlete, a company focused on innovative tools that help you mobilize and realign your body for better performance and lasting relief. In this conversation, we dive into the powerful connection between physical alignment and both acute and chronic pain, and how small shifts in your body's structure can lead to big changes in how you feel. *********************************** Additional info if you feel relevant:    U-M master's degrees - Exercise Science, Public Health Nutrition Former President of the Michigan Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics ACSM Certified Exercise Physiologist Links: Adult Scoliosis Study Adult Scoliosis and Spinal Fusion Study New York Times - Glute Amnesia/Dead Butt Syndrome Glute Activator - Align Athlete's solution to Gluteal Amnesia Align Athlete Better Living Fitness     For Physical Assistance Think Fitness Life Coaching is backed by 25 years of Experience guiding people to fitness freedom. Learn more Mention "Kickstart discount" for 10% off your first month.   For Therapy Services we partnered with BetterHelp: A telehealth therapy service connecting people with licensed mental health therapists. Learn more By using the referral link you receive 10% off your first month. Disclaimer: We're here to share ideas and inspiration, not medical advice. Please check with your doctor before making any changes to your health or fitness routine.

10-14
49:11

#195 - Biomimetics to activate your biology and enhance your healthspan with Mimio with Dr. Chris Rhodes

With a PhD in Nutritional Biology from UC Davis, he's spent over eight years breaking new ground in fasting research. Through Mimio Health, Dr. Rhodes uses biomimetic solutions to replicate the benefits of fasting, exercise, and more—all with minimal lifestyle disruption. And hey, Mimio, the supplement he developed, is backed by three clinical studies. It's like fitness magic! Mimio - Welcome To Cell Care   Only buy what you need, use Think Fitness Life's trusted affiliates when the service/supplement is right for you.  For Physical Assistance Think Fitness Life Coaching is backed by 25 years of Experience guiding people to fitness freedom. Learn more Mention "Kickstart discount" for 10% off your first month.   For Therapy Services we partnered with BetterHelp: A telehealth therapy service connecting people with licensed mental health therapists. Learn more By using the referral link you receive 10% off your first month. Disclaimer: We're here to share ideas and inspiration, not medical advice. Please check with your doctor before making any changes to your health or fitness routine.

10-07
43:58

#194 - Are you getting all the effects from your Red Light Device? Understanding Red Light Therapy LightStim Founder Steve Marchese

Red Light therapy has become very popular recently and is one of the recovery and health tools we use as coaches. We sit down with CEO and founder of LightStim Seve Marchese to learn the in ands outs of red light and how to actually make it affective to get the benefits. We also dive into the education on what is happening within the industry with the FTC and class action lawsuit firms that are taking on devices that are actually illegally in the marketplace and I back that up with an actual Warning Letter from the FTC and a white paper written by one of the largest law firm in the US who has worked with the FDA and FTC for over 25 years and this document exposes the reasons that these devices are illegally in the marketplace.  LightStim - The Beauty of Technology     Only buy what you need, use Think Fitness Life's trusted affiliates when the service/supplement is right for you.  For Physical Assistance Think Fitness Life Coaching is backed by 25 years of Experience guiding people to fitness freedom. Learn more Mention "Kickstart discount" for 10% off your first month.   For Therapy Services we partnered with BetterHelp: A telehealth therapy service connecting people with licensed mental health therapists. Learn more By using the referral link you receive 10% off your first month. Disclaimer: We're here to share ideas and inspiration, not medical advice. Please check with your doctor before making any changes to your health or fitness routine.

09-30
54:08

#193 - Why Endurance Athletes Need Heavy Strength Training

There seems to be a misconception when it comes to strength training for endurance athletes, they think they will get big and bulky. But that is far from it, every endurance athlete should be on a strength training program and in this episode we dive into why. Its not about being strong and nubmers on a bar.     Only buy what you need, use Think Fitness Life's trusted affiliates when the service/supplement is right for you.  For Physical Assistance Think Fitness Life Coaching is backed by 25 years of Experience guiding people to fitness freedom. Learn more Mention "Kickstart discount" for 10% off your first month.   For Therapy Services we partnered with BetterHelp: A telehealth therapy service connecting people with licensed mental health therapists. Learn more By using the referral link you receive 10% off your first month. Disclaimer: We're here to share ideas and inspiration, not medical advice. Please check with your doctor before making any changes to your health or fitness routine.  

09-23
33:21

#192 - Harness the Power of Creatine

Creatine is a supplement that has been around for a long time, and as of recently is gaining a lot of popularity. Most people do not understand what creatine does, how it works and the benefits of it, and why many people should be taking it. We dive into the health benefits of creatine and that its not just for athletes.  Brain, bone and muscle are a few areas that it helps.       Only buy what you need, use Think Fitness Life's trusted affiliates when the service/supplement is right for you.  For Physical Assistance Think Fitness Life Coaching is backed by 25 years of Experience guiding people to fitness freedom. Learn more Mention "Kickstart discount" for 10% off your first month.   For Therapy Services we partnered with BetterHelp: A telehealth therapy service connecting people with licensed mental health therapists. Learn more By using the referral link you receive 10% off your first month. Disclaimer: We're here to share ideas and inspiration, not medical advice. Please check with your doctor before making any changes to your health or fitness routine.

09-16
41:19

#191 - How to Keep Youthful Skin & Build Resiliency for Longevity with Leslie Hocker

Leslie Hocker is a globally recognized entrepreneur, speaker, and coach with decades of experience across personal development, healthy longevity, skincare, and network marketing. She began her career as one of the youngest female executives in the petroleum industry, later pioneering Houston's first Pilates studio. Leslie was an early promoter for Tony Robbins' NLP and firewalk events and went on to become a certified NLP trainer through Robbins Research.    Today, Leslie builds heart-led brands and mentors entrepreneurs around the world alongside her husband and business partner, a Doctor of Pharmacology. Her mission is to help others create powerful reinventions, live with intention, and build a life they don't need a vacation from.     Only buy what you need, use Think Fitness Life's trusted affiliates when the service/supplement is right for you.  For Physical Assistance Think Fitness Life Coaching is backed by 25 years of Experience guiding people to fitness freedom. Learn more Mention "Kickstart discount" for 10% off your first month.   For Therapy Services we partnered with BetterHelp: A telehealth therapy service connecting people with licensed mental health therapists. Learn more By using the referral link you receive 10% off your first month. Disclaimer: We're here to share ideas and inspiration, not medical advice. Please check with your doctor before making any changes to your health or fitness routine.

09-09
57:41

#190 - Overcoming Celiac & still Enjoying foods you Love with Carolyn Haeler

Mightylicious gluten free cookies is the creation and passion of founder, Carolyn Haeler. A lifelong foodie, Carolyn's love language has always been baking. In 2012, at the age of 31, she was diagnosed with celiac disease - a diagnosis that would change her life for better and for worse.   After 9 months of illness, she was finally able to heal her body from the inside out. Carolyn became passionate about functional ingredients, nutrition, and living a gluten-free lief. Of course, this came with challenges. She found that many gluten-free products on the market were uninspiring when it came to taste and texture. For someone who's love language is baking, this broke her heart. She didn't mourn for herself, she mourned for the thousands of children and adults who are diagnosed with celiac disease every year, who would never know what a delicious cookie, cake, muffin, etc. should taste like   For additional information check out the MIGHTYLICIOUS website: https://mightylicious.com/     Mightylicious Gluten Free Cookies are available in seven varieties. Order online at MIGHTYLICIOUS, AMAZON, and available at retail stores including WALMART, Whole Foods, Costco, King's, Price Chopper, and more. Follow them on social media: https://www.instagram.com/mightyliciousfoods/  https://www.facebook.com/mightyliciousfoods  www.tiktok.com/mightyliciousfoods   Only buy what you need, use Think Fitness Life's trusted affiliates when the service/supplement is right for you.  For Physical Assistance Think Fitness Life Coaching is backed by 25 years of Experience guiding people to fitness freedom. Learn more Mention "Kickstart discount" for 10% off your first month.   For Therapy Services we partnered with BetterHelp: A telehealth therapy service connecting people with licensed mental health therapists. Learn more By using the referral link you receive 10% off your first month. Disclaimer: We're here to share ideas and inspiration, not medical advice. Please check with your doctor before making any changes to your health or fitness routine.  

09-02
47:40

#189 - Adapt to Challenges; Train for Endurance Races w/ Jennifer Comfort

Jennifer is gearing up for her twentieth season in the sport and her passion for coaching really shines through in the way she invests in other athletes. She's not only preparing herself for another IRONMAN 70.3 finish but is also coaching two scholarship athletes, helping them train and participate in what could be a life-changing event. It's rare to have someone who's equally devoted to the sport and to guiding others, especially at such a significant local event.   We sit down with Jennifer to dive into what it takes to train for an Ironman and endurance races, and where to start if you are a beginner. Many people jump into endurance training with the wrong program, Jennifer changes that and helps people gain their potential.   Only buy what you need, use Think Fitness Life's trusted affiliates when the service/supplement is right for you.  For Physical Assistance Think Fitness Life Coaching is backed by 25 years of Experience guiding people to fitness freedom. Learn more Mention "Kickstart discount" for 10% off your first month.   For Therapy Services we partnered with BetterHelp: A telehealth therapy service connecting people with licensed mental health therapists. Learn more By using the referral link you receive 10% off your first month. Disclaimer: We're here to share ideas and inspiration, not medical advice. Please check with your doctor before making any changes to your health or fitness routine.

08-26
58:24

#188 - The Power of Antioxidant C60 with Dr. Joe Nieusma

The world of medicine can be very confusing and hard to navigate. We sit down with Dr. Joe, a toxicologist who is here to help us understand the world of pharmacology. Dr. Joe explores practical, science-backed strategies to increase longevity and improve overall health, including the role of intermittent fasting, telomeres, and inflammation. His insights empower listeners to take control of their well-being and make informed health decisions. He offers assistance to people who have questions about their health and medications.  We also dive into the world of C60, and it's effectiveness at promoting overall health. If after listening to the episode you're interested in trying or supporting Dr Joe you can visit https://livelongerlabs.com/ Use Code DRJOE15 for 15% off your order   Only buy what you need to, use Think Fitness Life's trusted affiliates.  For Physical Assistance Think Fitness Life Coaching is backed by 25 years of Experience guiding people to fitness freedom. Learn more Mention "Kickstart discount" for 10% off your first month.   For Therapy Services we partnered with BetterHelp: A telehealth therapy service connecting people with licensed mental health therapists. Learn more By using the referral link you receive 10% off your first month.     Disclaimer: We're here to share ideas and inspiration, not medical advice. Please check with your doctor before making any changes to your health or fitness routine.  

08-19
54:17

#187 - Heat Hydration Electrolytes with Ben Payson

Electrolytes are critical for function and have a major impact on performance. Everyone needs to have a good balance of electrolytes in their system, especially if we are spending time in the heat. We sit down with Ben Payson who was a former athlete and created a performance electrolyte that will change the game of how you think about hydration.      For Physical Assistance Think Fitness Life Coaching is backed by 25 years of Experience guiding people to fitness freedom. Learn more Mention "Kickstart discount" for 10% off your first month.   For Therapy Services we partnered with BetterHelp: A telehealth therapy service connecting people with licensed mental health therapists. Learn more By using the referral link you receive 10% off your first month.

08-13
49:28

#186 - The Physically Cultured Life with Bert Sorin

The legendary company Sorinex makes unbeatable upright metal posts, but there is much more to that. The company brings the culture of hard work, dedication and the strenuous life for me motto. Through deep waters and thin air, those who live the culture find success and reach their potentials. We sit down with Bert Sorin and dive into what it means to be Physically Cultured.   For Physical Assistance Think Fitness Life Coaching is backed by 25 years of Experience guiding people to fitness freedom. Learn more Mention "Kickstart discount" for 10% off your first month.   For Therapy Services we partnered with BetterHelp: A telehealth therapy service connecting people with licensed mental health therapists. Learn more By using the referral link you receive 10% off your first month.

08-05
01:12:07

#185- Power of Regenerative Medicine with Dr. Julian Gershon

The world of longevity and quality of life is big and only getting bigger. With protocols, supplements, and treatments growing, there is still a lot of skepticism. People are uninformed and lack the knowledge of what these new methods actually do. We sit down with Dr. Julian Gershon to dive into his latest book  Beyond the Fountain of Youth to help people understand topics of longevity beyond the conventional medical practices of today.       For Physical Assistance Think Fitness Life Coaching is backed by 25 years of Experience guiding people to fitness freedom. Learn more Mention "Kickstart discount" for 10% off your first month.   For Therapy Services we partnered with BetterHelp: A telehealth therapy service connecting people with licensed mental health therapists. Learn more By using the referral link you receive 10% off your first month.

07-21
51:17

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