I was the weakest kid on the block. I didn't get beat up often, but if I was ever in a fight, I never won. I had little if any confidence in myself. But things changed when I started doing push ups every day in 7th grade. Things changed more when I began lifting weights in June, 1989. Then, my confidence REALLY grew when I broke free of the demons holding me down in life. That was the Summer of 1994. I came across "mentors" perhaps you can say...... I trained with Joe, who … [Read more...]
Strength Coach Biz QnA | May 2015
To become a successful Strength Coach AND great at your craft as a Strength Coach, you must be obsessed with learning more so you can constantly give your athletes the best of the best. I'm sharing these QnA Videos on Strength Coach Business because this is a TOUGH profession, one that you sometimes with you never chose, but realize deep down that IT chose YOU. I have friends running boot camp type businesses earning multiple 6 figures and even 7 figures per year. They tell me ALL the time … [Read more...]
Elliott Hulse & Z: StrongMan Training & Life Talk
Last week I arrived in Orlando, Florida early in the morning in preparation for my USC Cert and speaking at Changing The Game. If you know me somewhat well, you know I'm not the biggest fan of 2 things: 1) Flying 2) Leaving my family Lucky for me, I've got a handful of close friends who make me feel at home and give me that feeling of being around my family. Elliott Hulse is one of those guys. When I got to my hotel Wednesday all I wanted to do was go to sleep. I felt like a track wreck and … [Read more...]
Winners Never Cheat [Success Code]
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I say it all the time, read every day, at least 2 pages. It will be one of the most powerful things you can do to add success to your life. I have been finding amazing books since my early teenage years and nowadays with the internet and being able to find used books for often times less than $1, you have zero excuses. I am currently reading an AWESOME book and it's pushing me to greater levels in many ways: mind, body, soul, business and life in general. I share some favorites from the book … [Read more...]
Spartan Underground QnA 1: Toughest Life Lessons, Inspiration Through Exercise & Best Marriage Tip
Last weekend Joe DeSena stayed at my house and spent time at The Jersey Shore for the first time ever. His daughter and 2 boys met us at the beach and we got them in the water just as low tide ended and crushed some body surfing. The weekend was a whirlwind of fun where we mixed great family time with great food, wrestling, training and talking life and business. I asked for your questions to ask Joe on my Facebook Fan Page and as promised, I made it happen for you. Below is Pt 1. Enjoy! … [Read more...]
Be An Ass Kicker, Dream BIG, GO BIG & Achieve BIG!
Most people get a job, raise a family and then they die. STOP being afraid. Just fucking GO for it. I've been down before, plenty of times. I've been beaten down, held down, cheated on, stolen from, hated, doubted and MORE. I refuse to let ANY of that shit dare to slow me down let alone stop me. You Are An Uncommon Breed "It's Necessary That You Get The Losers Out Of Your Life If You Want To Live Your Dreams!" Drop a comment, my brothas.... Underground Strength Nation is a TRUE … [Read more...]
The Spartan Warrior Way
Underground Strength Nation - This was shared Monday to my e mail subscribers via This Blog. Please subscribe at the top right to get these powerful e mail updates, here's a quick look: It's Monday.... the beginning of a new week to get things done, make epic sh*t happen and take your overall life to a new level. There's a BIG question asked my way often: "How do you get so much energy and get so much done all the time?" … [Read more...]
Life, Love & Laughter
Hey, Undergrounders..... With all this talk of always being intense, pushing the envelope and being mentally tough we gotta remember to enjoy life, spend time with friends and family, tell your special friends and those you care about that you respect them & love them..... Time goes too fast and sometime we forget to do these things amidst all our hustling, grinding and working day and night. This week has been a very intense week for me emotionally, some ups and some downs. I caught … [Read more...]
Why Were You Put On This Earth?
Special thanks to my friend and Underground Strength Coach, Travis Holley, for sharing this with me. Travis will be at The Austin, TX USC Cert. I'm not telling you to agree / disagree with this video. I am asking you a question that was asked to me some years ago..... hopefully forcing you to think a little deeper than your ordinary day. I've seen and personally experienced lots of ups and downs. The downs came from bad decision making, greed, loss of focus, lack of listening, too … [Read more...]
Life WithOUT Passion is NO Life at All – Ultimate Warrior Memories
WARNING: NOT Work / Family Safe I am shocked.... sometimes disappointed..... sometimes disgusted.... sometimes sick to my stomach..... when I see people who have NO passion for anything in life. It confuses me. I don't know how that can happen to someone or how they allow it to happen to themselves. I get sick to my stomach when I see athletes, coaches, parents who don't care if they win or lose in the sports they compete in. Because I KNOW we ALL have potential to be Great if we choose … [Read more...]