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  • In today's insightful episode, we have the privilege of exploring the untapped potential and innovations in ostrich farming with Joey Imbesi, the visionary founder of Briardale Ostrich Farms. Through his pioneering work, Joey is rewriting the narratives around sustainable agriculture, offering an alternative that is both eco-friendly and rich in nutritional value. This conversation unveils the multifaceted world of ostrich farming, delving into its numerous benefits, the robust immune systems of ostriches, and its crucial role in developing sustainable food systems.

    Joey’s journey is not just a testament to his entrepreneurial spirit but also a beacon for sustainable and ethical farming practices. In our conversation, he sheds light on the inherent benefits of ostrich meat, especially for those affected by Alpha-Gal Syndrome, and the ecological advantages of raising ostriches over traditional livestock. Discover the challenges and rewards of ostrich farming, understand the nutritional value of ostrich meat, and grasp the significant impact it holds for our future in this enlightening conversation with Joey Imbesi. Join us as we navigate through diverse topics from sustainability to health, unraveling the stories and science behind Briardale Ostrich Farms.

    Follow Joey Imbesi:
    website - https://briardaleostrichfarm.com/
    Social: @briardaleostrichfarm

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    Audio Produced By: Justin Gunter
    Show Produced By: Ken Gunter, Justin Gunter
    Content Designer: Austin Suit
    Music: “Up and Down” by Patrick Sweany

  • This week Ken is the guest! Prof. Justin A Williams is the host of the Trend with Justin A Williams Podcast, an extension of the New York Trend. Together they discuss a range of topics from mindset, athletic training, and how your goals can change as you age.

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    Chapters:

    00:00 - Flannel shirts, grunge and the 90’s

    05:00 - College sport workouts and off season training comparisons

    09:30 - What sports are like when growing up, talented vs effort

    13:30 - How Justin and Ken met in college

    15:00 - How to maintain being an athlete after the career is over

    29:00 - Accessing flow state

    35:00 - Training based on your strengths and interests

    43:00 - Everything is individualized

    50:00 - Consistency over time

    52:00 - How Ken started his podcast

    62:30 - Closing

    Mentioned in Today’s Show:

    New York Trend Website: newyorktrendnyc.com

    Follow The Trend Podcast:

    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1T1gBk8pxQKC6XN9oTgQuV

    Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-trend-with-justin-a-williams/id1549738308

    Follow Justin A Williams:

    Email: [email protected]

    Instagram: @thetrendwithjustinawilliams

    Host IG/Twitter: @dubzeverlasting

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    YouTube: Ken Gunter https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRhgjkoSiJXAbS_MIasvvzQ/

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    Audio Produced By: Justin Gunter

    Show Produced By: Ken Gunter, Justin Gunter

    Content Designer: Austin Suit

    Music: “Up and Down” by Patrick Sweany

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  • George Mumford is the guy you bring in to help the best athletes in the world from Michael Jordan to Kobe Bryant elevate their mental game. Well, at least if you're Phil Jackson. George is a Giant in the world of mental performance coaching and has worked with some of the greatest athletes to ever play the game of basketball. He is also the author of “The Mindful Athlete - Secrets to Pure Performance” and has worked with athletes and individuals all over the world to help them improve their performance and increase their quality of life.

    In today’s show George does not let us down. He explains why he reads the same book multiple times and how we are in a constant state of change. George talks about his background and own challenges that uniquely led him to becoming the mental performance coach to NBA legends. Discusses the importance of perspective and imagination when faced with adversity. Gives a brief introduction to mindfulness and the 5 super powers. His approach to helping elite athletes find the next level of performance. How to prepare yourself to find your flow state. The relationship between challenge and growth. Finally leaves us with some wise words on the importance of meaningful work.

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    Chapters:

    0:00 - Why Reading the Same Book Teaches you something new - Constant Change

    4:53 - George’s Background

    11:00 - Adversity and perspective - viewing obstacles as stepping stones

    15:00 - Lessons from Michael Jordan on responding to adversity

    21:00 - George’s definition of Mindfulness and the 5 superpowers

    25:00 - George’s approach to training elite athletes and finding the next level

    36:00: - How to prepare yourself to be in a flow state

    42:00 - Growth and challenging oneself to push your boundaries and reach your potential

    48:00 - Meaningful work

    Mentioned in Today’s Show:

    George’s Book: The Mindful Athlete - Secrets to Pure Performance

    Follow George Mumford:

    Website - https://georgemumford.com/

    Social: @george.mumford

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    Audio Produced By: Justin Gunter

    Show Produced By: Ken Gunter, Justin Gunter

    Content Designer: Austin Suit

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  • Thor Love and Thunder. Extraction. James Bond. You know the movies, now meet the stunt man who brings the iconic action scenes to life. Bobby Holland Hanton is the most in-demand stuntman in Hollywood. He’s stepped in to take the hits and execute the impossible for some of Hollywood’s biggest stars and today works in close partnership with Chris Hemsworth and team on a number of projects spanning both film and fitness. If that wasn’t enough, Bobby has added the title of Author to his resume with the publishing of his first children’s book, “The Adventures of Eddie and Flip Boy”.

    In today’s show Bobby talks about his break neck filming schedule and making the most of the opportunity. He takes us behind the scenes for the real time decisions that lead to some of his most iconic stunts. Discusses training and the physical preparation that goes into preparing for a role. Talks about his work with Chris Hemsworth and why that partnership is so unique. How aging has changed his approach. What it takes to become a stunt man. The writing of his first Children’s book and his future projects to look out for.

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    Chapters:

    0:00 The action packed schedule of the in-demand stunt man

    11:00 - Behind the scenes of iconic Extraction and Avengers stunts

    15:00 - Training, preparation and recovery required of today’s stunt actors

    22:00 - Unique partnership with Chris Hemsworth

    24:00 - Longevity and how age impacts atheltic performance

    30:00 : what it takes to become a stunt man in today’s age

    35:00: Bobby’s first children’s book and the importance of inspiring kids today

    47:00 - Bobby’s approach to mastering his busy schedule

    52:00 - Acting, Harry Potter and future projects

    Mentioned in Today’s Show:

    Bobby’s Book: The Adventures of Eddie and Flip Boy

    Follow Bobby Holland Hanton:

    website - https://www.bobbyhollandhanton.com/

    Social: @bobbydazzler84

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    YouTube: Ken Gunter https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRhgjkoSiJXAbS_MIasvvzQ/

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    Audio Produced By: Justin Gunter

    Show Produced By: Ken Gunter, Justin Gunter

    Content Designer: Austin Suit

    Music: “Up and Down” by Patrick Sweany

  • You’re probably wrong about your sleep. Dr. Chris Winter is a neurologist and the sleep expert many teams in MLB, NBA, NHL and NFL rely on to help their athletes perform at their best. Hs is the author of “The Sleep Solution: Why your sleep is broken and how to fix it” and his newest book “The Rested Child: Why Your Tired, Wired, or Irritable Child May Have a Sleep Disorder--and How to Help.”

    In today’s show Dr. Chris Winter explains why we are so bad at judging our own sleep. Why sleep is a matter of life or death. The difference between our perception of sleep and reality. The relationship between insomnia and high performers. The best thing you can do to begin sleeping better and how to know if you’re getting enough sleep.

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    https://www.patreon.com/kengunter

    Chapters:

    0:00 Why are we so bad at judging our own sleep

    7:00 - Everyone’s sleeps and if you don’t you’re dead

    13:00 - Sleep Perception vs. Sleep Reality

    16:00 - Insomnia and Success? Traits of Insomniacs

    24:00 - Try Easier - Sleep and Professional Sports

    36:00 : How to improve sleep - The Amount of Sleep You Need

    39:00: How to know I’m getting enough sleep?

    Mentioned in Today’s Show:

    Books by Dr. Winter:

    The Sleep Solution

    The Rested Child

    Follow Dr. Chris Winter:

    Website: http://www.cvilleneuroandsleep.com/

    Social: @drchriswinter

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    YouTube: Ken Gunter https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRhgjkoSiJXAbS_MIasvvzQ/

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    Audio Produced By: Justin Gunter

    Show Produced By: Ken Gunter, Justin Gunter

    Content Designer: Austin Suit

    Music: “Up and Down” by Patrick Sweany

  • If you’re listening, Dr. Todd Kashdan hopes you disagree (at least with something). Dr. Kashdan is a leading expert on the psychology of well-being, curiosity, mental flexibility and social relationships. He is currently a Professor of Psychology and founder of the Well-Being Lab at George Mason University. He is an author of five books, including his most recent “The Art of Insubordination: How to dissent and defy effectively”.

    In today’s episode Dr. Kashdan discusses why most “rebels” are not effective. The importance of Divergent Thinking. The need to instill fortitude in young athletes and the case for constructive coaching. Lessons learned in motivation from Phil Jackson to Bob Knight. What is principled insubordination and the right way to create change. Why your small talk is terrible and the reason you should embrace emotionally uncomfortable experiences.

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    https://www.patreon.com/kengunter

    Chapters:

    0:00 - No shortage of rebels, but are they effective?

    8:00 - The importance of Divergent Thinking

    11:00 - Fortitude - Ted Lasso or Bob Knight

    18:00 - The case for constructive feedback

    22:00 - How great coaches motivate their players

    24:00 - Principled Insubordination - what today’s activists are getting wrong

    30:00- What activists can learn from the gay rights movement

    35:00 - Manipulation and the strategic path to progress and consideration of your enemy

    44:00 - Phil Jackson and Dennis Rodman

    46:00 - Relationship between curiosity and intelligence

    55:00 - stop having small talk and key to great questions

    1:03 - embrace emotionally uncomfortable experiences

    1:08 - awareness of your own biases and limitations

    Mentioned in Today’s Show:

    Books by Dr. Kashdan:

    Art of Insubordination: How to Dissent and Defy Effectively

    The Upside of Your Darkside: Why Being YTour Whole Self-Not just Your “Good” Self-Drives Success and Fulfillment

    Other books mentioned:

    “Win Forever: Live, Work, and Play Like a Champion” - By Pete Carroll

    Grant - By Ron Chernow

    Rayden’s story: https://vimeo.com/702702219

    Follow Dr. Kashdan

    website - https://toddkashdan.com/

    Twitter: @toddkashdan

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    YouTube: Ken Gunter https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRhgjkoSiJXAbS_MIasvvzQ/

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kengunterpodcast

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    Audio Produced By: Justin Gunter

    Show Produced By: Ken Gunter, Justin Gunter

    Content Designer: Austin Suit

    Music: “Up and Down” by Patrick Sweany

  • Justin Wren has turned his pain into purpose. A professional MMA fighter who has competed in the UFC and currently competes in Bellator. He is also the founder of The Fight for the Forgotten Charity, a non-profit organization that is dedicated to defending the weak and empowering the voiceless. No stranger to adversity, Justin and the Fight for the Forgotten team have set out to support displaced indegenous peoples of West Africa as well as address the mental and emotional health of at-risk youth through bullying prevention and character development.

    In today’s episode Justin shares what inspired him to start Fight for the Forgotten. Explains the plight of the Pygmy people in West Africa. Talks about one special young man’s story who rallied millions to stand up to bullying. His approach to creating lasting change amidst immense hatred. Finding empathy in impossible situations. The complexity of serving impoverished communities.

    Chapters:

    0:00 - Inspiration for Fight for the Forgotten anti-bullying & Rayden’s story

    5:30 - “Endangered People” - The Pygmy people of Africa

    9:00 - Justin’s new purpose for fighting

    14:00 - Modern Day slavery and the plight of the Pygmy people

    18:00 - How do you empower lasting change in 3rd world countries?

    23:00 - Finding a way to empathize with the oppressor

    33:00- Fight for the Forgotten’s work in Uganda

    35:00 - The Overcome Podcast and Justin’s story

    41:00 - The fight of life, addiction, PTSD, suicide attempts and healing

    45:00 - “Building the Plane while flying it” - Life as an Entrepreneur in a field with limitless possibilities

    Mentioned in Today’s Show:

    Rayden’s story: https://vimeo.com/702702219

    Follow Justin Wren:

    Fight for the Forgotten - https://fightfortheforgotten.org/

    Justin Wren Instagram: @thebigpygmy

    Podcast: Overcome with Justin Wren

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    Audio Produced By: Justin Gunter

    Show Produced By: Ken Gunter, Justin Gunter

    Content Designer: Austin Suit

    Music: “Up and Down” by Patrick Sweany

  • If it was once science fiction, it’s not any longer. Meet the former college basketball player and Big East Champion turned Biological Engineer who is on a mission to use the gut bacteria from Elite Athletes to help you improve your own performance. Dr. Jonathan Scheiman is a graduate of the prestigious Wyss Institute at Harvard and the founder of Fitbiomics and is revolutionizing the way we understand and apply the gut bacteria that make up the microbiome to improve human performance.

    In today’s episode Dr. Jonathan provides an introduction to the function of the microbiome and the role of gut bacteria. How he went from basketball player at St. Johns to a scientist in the field of Genomics and Bio-engineering. How introducing probiotics can enhance human performance across in sport and beyond. An introduction to Nella by Fitbiomics and how the maiden product is the first in a line of offerings meant to decode and recode human health via the microbiome. The role sports and culture play in creating acceptance to new ideas and how Fitbiomics intends to use both as a means to democratize education to elite athletes and broader public. Lastly, what it’s like to “build a plane while flying” in a cutting edge field and a sneak peak at some of the revolutionary follow up products that are in the pipeline.

    Chapters:

    0:00 - Jon’s Athletic Background - Big East Champion to Biological Engineering at Harvard

    4:00 - How John became drawn to the Genomics and the Microbiome

    6:00 - Introduction to the Microbiome and the role it plays

    9:00 - Impact of transplanting microbiome from one individual to another

    11:15 - Bodily functions the Microbiome can improve

    15:00 - Definition and benefits of probiotics

    21:40 - Introduction to Nella - decoding and recoding human health through the Microbiome

    23:00 - Improve endurance performance with Veillonella. How advantageous bacteria propogate

    30:00- the need to educate world class athletes and general public about impact of Gut health

    34:00 - Creating Accessibility through Pop Culture and Sports - Democratizing Access

    41:00 - From “Be like Mike” to “What’s going on with Mike’s biology”

    45:00 - “Building the Plane while flying it” - Life as an Entrepreneur in a field with limitless possibilities

    Follow Dr. Jonathan Scheiman:

    Nella by Fitbiomics Website - https://nella.fitbiomics.com/

    Nella Instagram: @nellaprobiotics

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    Audio Produced By: Justin Gunter

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  • Have trouble sleeping? Prof. Guy Leschziner is one of the world’s foremost experts on sleep and sleep disorders. A neurologist within the Department of Neurology and Sleep Disorder Centre at Guy’s and St Thomas’ hospitals among other London based hospitals and is the clinical lead for the Sleep Disorders Centre, Guy’s Hospital, one of Europe’s largest sleep units. He’s been featured in radio and television and has created multiple series in partnership with the BBC. He’s also the author of The Nocturnal Brain and his most recent book The Man who Tasted Words.

    In today’s episode Professor Leschziner explains the role of a neurologist and explains the wide breadth of diseases and conditions that fall within his purview. We dive deep into a range of common and not-so common sleep disorders. Dr. Leschziner details some of the most interesting and challenging cases he’s encountered over the years. His method of diagnosis and why a Neurologist is at times as much scientist as detective. What happens to the brain when we sleep and common and not so common examples of areas of the brain being awake during sleep. The role medication plays in his own practice and his thoughts on those who use various forms of self medication.

    Professor Leschziner’s Books:

    “The Man Who Tasted Words: A Neurologist Explores the Strange and Startling World of Our Senses”

    “The Nocturnal Brain: Nightmares, Neuroscience, and the Secret World of Sleep”

    Follow Prof. Guy Leschziner:

    Website - https://www.guyleschziner.com/

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    Music: “Up and Down” by Patrick Sweany

  • Ari Tulla is a San Francisco-based entrepreneur and the co-founder & CEO of the smart nutrition service, Elo, whose mission is to transform food from the leading cause of disease to medicine. Previously, Ari was the CEO of Quest Analytics, the market leader in doctor data and network management and before that the co-founder and CEO of BetterDoctor. Ari is also an active angel investor and advisor with a portfolio of 40 startups, including Virta Health, Good Eggs, and ƌura.

    In today’s episode Ari recounts his journey from a young Gaming enthusiast in Finland to co-founding a health tech startup in Silicon Valley. We talk about the power of technology and human inability to understand exponential growth. What the future of healthcare looks like against a backdrop of rapid technological innovation. The wake up call that caused him to change his approach to nutrition and wellness. The concept of Smart Nutrition and how Elo health personalizes nutritional supplements to optimize your health and performance.

    Mentioned in Today’s Show:

    Elo health: https://www.elo.health/

    Follow Ari Tulla:

    Website - https://www.aritulla.com/

    Instagram: @aritulla

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    YouTube: Ken Gunter https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRhgjkoSiJXAbS_MIasvvzQ/

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    Audio Produced By: Justin Gunter

    Show Produced By: Ken Gunter, Justin Gunter

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    Music: “Up and Down” by Patrick Sweany

  • Dr. Morgan Levine is currently the Assistant Professor of Pathology and Epidemiology at the Yale University School of Medicine and runs the University’s Aging Living Systems Lab. She is one of the leading experts on the Science of biological aging, specifically using bioinformatics to quantify the aging process. A leading voice in the field of aging and longevity science, she is joining this week fresh off the launch of her first book “True Age: Cutting Edge Research to Help Turn back the clock”.

    In today’s episode Dr. Levine provides her point of view on the many definitions of aging. Explains the difference between biological and chronological aging and discusses the importance of tracking your biological age over time. Provides an overview of the biological age testing methods on the market today. Lists some of the most damaging agents and activities that can expedite aging? Discusses how we might impact our biological age and how some are already turning back the clock. Lastly, whether or not there is a limit on human lifespan.

    Mentioned in Today’s Show:

    Dr. Lavine’s New Book: True Age: Cutting-Edge Research to Help Turn Back the Clock

    Dr. Valter Longo’s Prolon Fast Mimicking Diet - https://prolonfmd.sjv.io/KeGnk9

    Elysium Health - Biological Age Test - https://www.elysiumhealth.com/products/index

    Follow Dr. Morgan Levine:

    Laboratory for Aging in LIving Systems - https://www.morganlevinelab.com/

    Instagram: @dr.morganlevine

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    YouTube: Ken Gunter https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRhgjkoSiJXAbS_MIasvvzQ/

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kengunterpodcast

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    Audio Produced By: Justin Gunter

    Show Produced By: Ken Gunter, Justin Gunter

    Content Designer: Austin Suit

    Music: “Up and Down” by Patrick Sweany

  • Jamie is the Co-Founder of Advitam, an NYC based practice specializing in anti-aging and metabolic aesthetic treatments. Today an expert practitioner of Peptide Optimization and Hormone Replacement Therapies, Jamie in his previous life was an accomplished Athletic trainer and worked with a number of professional sports organizations including the New York Jets, the U.S. Tennis Association, and contracted directly with top professionals on the ATP Tour.

    In today’s episode Jamie explains how he transitioned from living his dream job as an athletic trainer to co-founding a practice in the exciting field of anti-aging and regenerative medicine. He gives us a rundown of hormone therapy and why you shouldn’t take the “acceptable” ranges at face value. Jamie introduces Peptide Optimization Therapy by explaining what peptides are and how they work. Discusses the spectrum of conditions it treats and informs listeners how they can get started. Lastly, explains why peptides are one of the most exciting areas of medicinal research today across all fields of study.

    Learn More about Jamie Gabel & Advitam:

    Advitam Website - https://www.myadvitam.com/

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  • Dr. Michael Breus, the sleep doctor joins the show and goes over the concept of sleep and energy from his recent book Energize! First, going over the concept of sleep by knowing your natural chrono type (early bird vs. night owl). Then, dives into intermittent fasting and how to optimize your eating cycles. Lastly, explains the 5 categories of energy and how you can stimulate each energy type. Really excited to have Dr. Michael Breus on the show.

    What Is Mentioned On The Show:
    Energize! - https://amzn.to/3rRJZjj
    The Power of When - https://amzn.to/3OBpa5D
    The Chrono Quiz - https://bit.ly/3vBBXfu

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    Instagram - https://bit.ly/3vdpH6a
    Twitter - https://bit.ly/3OBYSQQ
    Website - https://bit.ly/3vhDysg

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  • Dr. Michael Collins, the Director of UPMC’s Sports Medicine Concussion Program. Dr. Collins breaks down what is a concussion, and explains the 6 different types of a concussion. Then, dissects the ideology of a Process vs protocol, an individual-based therapeutic approach vs. the one size fits all approach. Finally, Dr. Collins expresses that this is a treatable injury and should be evaluated like any other body part. With that, we are excited to introduce Dr. Michael Collins to the show.

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  • Jordan Norwood, an undrafted free agent out of college to a super bowl champion, and now a crypto/NFT entrepreneur. In this interview, Jordan goes through his NFL career and the intangible skill sets that made him a stand-out player. His transition after football, and how he got involved in the crypto and NFT space. The fundamentals of an NFT and the value of having one. We are excited to introduce Jordan Norwood.

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  • Dr. Mike Israetel, The co-founder of renaissance periodization. Mike’s specialization and vast knowledge of strength and hypertrophy. We dive into hypertrophy fundamentals, implementing individualization in a workout program, and integrating modest concepts when planning a workout program. Excited to welcome Dr. Mike Israetel to the podcast.

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  • Patrick McKeown is the creator and author of The Oxygen Advantage, Atomic Focus, The Breathing Cure, Close Your Mouth among others. The Oxygen Advantage is meant to help elite athletes, weekend warriors, and everyday people alike reach their full potential and improve their quality of life through proper breathing. His newest book, Atomic focus, seeks to help individuals calm the chatter in their mind and help ground them in the present. His functional breathing techniques are used to optimize a person’s focus and concentration In a high performance or high stressed situation. In this interview, Ken and Patrick, dive into the difference between focus and concentration, the benefit of deep sleep, how breathing can control your physiological effects, the difference between formal methods versus real-world application, and how heart rate variability can be affected by breathing.

    Mentioned In the Show:
    Atomic Focus - https://amzn.to/3INCzDA
    The Breathing Cure - https://amzn.to/3JOfAJS
    YouTube Atomic Focus Workshop - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L0WT8p8gdtY

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  • We are excited to welcome Gilad Jacobs to the podcast. He is the Chief Innovation Officer of Hyperice and the founder of NormaTec. Hyperice specializes in recovery technology and was named as one of the most innovative companies of 2021 by Fast Company. Used today by many of the worlds most iconic athletes, teams and sports programs HyperIce makes elite level recovery to the average person. In this interview we go over — Gilad’s story as the founder of NormaTec, how he was at the forefront on how athletic recovery is seen today, percussive massage therapy, air compression and fluid dynamics, contrast therapy and much more.

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  • Hey Everyone, welcome back to the professional athlete podcast. We are excited to kick off season 2 with a talk between Ken and Sonia. In this episode, Ken will be filling you in on what he was up to during the break. Providing a brief refresher that this podcast is not just interviewing professional athletes but learning from a wide range of doctors, athletic performance coaches, nutritionists, and the list goes on. This collection of knowledge is for everyone trying to be the best version of themselves, not athletically but for life. Ken and Sonia dive into - their experience of intermittent fasting, their timing routine, and personal experiences of ketosis/autophagy. Once again excited to be back and now let's get started!

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  • Noah Savage returns for this week’s episode to talk about fatherhood, stand-up comedy during a pandemic, learning from experts, and the importance of surrounding yourself with great people.

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