"How do you get so much done and still have time to train and time to be with your family?" That is the common question I get asked so I went ahead and crushed a solo STRONG Life podcast to answer this question. It's NOT easy, but hey, anything worth achieving most likely is gonna be TOUGH, challenging and downright stressful. You'll have to stand strong and face your fears, rather than running from them, like a coward. Start your day with these 3 things and you will Maximize your success: … [Read more...]
Archives for June 2014
STRONG Life Ep 25: Jill Miller Talks Life, Health, Success & Passion
Finally! The first lady of The STRONG Life Podcast! Jill Miller, creator of Yoga Tune Up, talks about.... - Being successful as a female entrepreneur where most ladies shy away from achieving success & sharing their knowledge and passion. - Following your passion and why you SHOULD "go for it". - Achieving your goals in life AND business as a parent first & foremost. - Why everyone needs to pay attention to their health and focus on Mobility. - Plus much more..... I REALLY wanted … [Read more...]
10 Memories From 6 Years Old & 20 Pieces of Advice for My Son On His 6th Birthday
June 26th, 2014 Today my son turns 6 years old. Time flies too fast. I track time with my own memories. I remember being 6 years old like it was yesterday. Here I am, 38 years old and I worry about time quite often, which is why I live the way I do, take the chances and risks I do. Time is the ONE thing you can NEVER get back. I'd like to share some memories from when I was 6 and some advice for my best friend, my son, Ethan. I hope you enjoy and learn a few things :) … [Read more...]
Important Lessons I’ve Learned About Money & Life
Have you ever used these words: "I can't afford that...." "I don't have the money right now...." "That's too expensive..." Or, maybe you've heard other people throw those words around loosely. Being a Coach for several decades now and an entrepreneur since 2002, I have worked my ass off tirelessly to get where I am today. It started LONG before I was ever looking at being a Strength & Performance Coach for a living. The physical, mental and emotional challenges have been tough, and I … [Read more...]
STRONG Life 23: Who CARES? The Butcher VS The Accupuncturist & Success in Business & Life
In this episode of The STRONG Life Podcast I share with you some real world stories of why some people succeed in business and life, why some get stuck in mediocrity and why some flat out fail. This is a solo episode inspired by many of your facebook questions dropped on my fan page. … [Read more...]
All The Good Things In Life, Money Can’t Buy – Cyborg Documentary
MANY Business "experts" will tell you how to run a business to make money. Yea. YOU get that money, boy! Systems. Team Building. Levels of Ascension. I get that. I do these things. But wanna know what VERY FEW people tell you about? CARING When I opened my 2nd Underground Strength Gym location I listened to "the experts". I did NOT, unfortunately, listen to my gut instincts and my PASSION. That's the REAL shyt, right there. I did NOT start feeling the success until I did what was right in … [Read more...]
STRONG Life Ep 22 w/ Barbell Shrugged: HOW to Get STRONG. FAST.
In this episode of The STRONG Life podcast, The Barbell Shrugged Crew and I discuss program design and reverse engineering training AND life. We break down how we look at safely, effectively and quickly help people build themselves UP, both physically and mentally. These are the methods used at The Underground Strength Gym for youth athletes all the way up to Olympic level athletes. Give this a listen and make yourself smarter and STRONGER. WHY? Because we are ALL Coaches. You either coach … [Read more...]
How To Be The BEST At Everything You Do
A high school senior sent me a frantic e mail 4 weeks into his season. The FINAL season of his high school career. He would NEVER get this chance again. He wanted to be the best. He wanted to silence the critics... the haters.... But.... He was TOO LATE. I answered his question a while back and someone made a highlight video form my response. Listen carefully as this video applies to ALL aspects of life. And, if you want to make me a highlight video with any of my YouTube videos HERE, I'd … [Read more...]
Russian Wrestling Training
Around 2003 I read the book 'Secrets of Soviet Sports & Fitness Training', today is called 'Russian Secrets.... Dr. Yessis wrote the book in the early 70s, before I was born I believe. I was amazed at how The Russians were doing smarter things 30 and now 40 years ago compared to The USA today. Here is some insight of Russian Wrestling Training. Whether you wrestle or not, there is MUCH to learn from these videos. Enjoy..... … [Read more...]
Animal Warm Ups & Upper Body Training for Wrestling Strength (Bodyweight & Kettlebell Workout)
Anytime you think you're too busy to warm up, think again. Regardless of your age, it never pays to be "too busy" for a proper warm up. Give yourself 5 minutes to hit a warm up specific to your workout and mobilize 1 or 2 areas of your body that need attention. The "I'm too busy" excuse is never acceptable. Even for myself. When I say this BS excuse in my own mind or to others, I deserve a punch in the face. Whether or not you wrestle is also irrelevant. Although the Video below shows some of … [Read more...]