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Training Mistakes I’d Never Make Again
John made it to the NFL, but not because his training was perfect. From crushing pointless volume to ignoring recovery, discover the mistakes that taught him why more work isn’t always better and what actually builds long-term athletic performance.
How to use All Access Without F**ing Yourself Up
More training doesn’t always mean more progress. Learn when to switch programs, when to add something extra and when the smartest move is to just stop f***ing tinkering and stay the course.
Ep 869 – The Daily Habits That Build Elite Performers w/ Brian Cain
Brian Cain joins John to break down the mindset, daily habits, and consistency that drive long-term success. If you’ve ever struggled to stay disciplined or wondered why some people keep improving while others constantly start over, this conversation gets to the root of it. Learn how small decisions, repeated every day, can transform your performance in the gym, at work, and in life.
Ep 868 – Why Most People Never Get Strong
Most people don’t fail because of bad training. They fail because they never define where they’re trying to go. Power Athlete Certified Coach, Dr. Ben Skutnik, joins John to discuss why clear goals are the foundation of lasting strength, effective recovery, and long-term athletic performance. From recovering after knee surgery to getting back to sprinting, they share practical lessons on rebuilding, staying motivated, and creating a plan that delivers results for years, not just weeks.
Ep 788 – Forged in Fire: The Journey to World Champion
A year ago, Felipe Costa and Arash Soofiani set an audacious goal: to become a world champion. This week, Felipe shares how he made it happen, from the relentless grind to the mindset shifts that fueled his victory. Together, they break down the blood, sweat, and tears behind the journey and how Power Athlete’s training philosophy and community played a pivotal role.
Ep 787 – Dragon Slayers’ Secret to Crushing Goals
Uncover the secrets of unstoppable discipline and mentorship with Dragon Slayer Arash Soofiani. Learn how he transformed his body and mindset, plus the key habits that propelled Philipe Costa to a World Championship.
Crush Your Resolutions, Dominate 2024
Happy New Year Power Athlete Nation! The new year is a chance to begin anew and right…
Ep 680 – Starting Before You’re Ready, Ready?
Procrastination is opportunity’s assassin. A Study of 800 Million predicts most New Year’s Resolutions will be abandoned…
Ep 679 – Your Goals Failed You Last Year, Here’s Why
Push yourself to dig deep and don’t be afraid to set BIG goals! How do you set…
Ep 618 – Become Habitually Unstoppable
Discover how to develop habits to to support your awesomeness even if your passion is on E….
