In a country where chronic illness, fear, and misinformation dominate our health landscape, many Americans find themselves feeling sick, scared, and stupid about how to improve their well-being. Hosted by Jake Thomas, a former Marine turned professional natural bodybuilder and renowned fitness & mindset coach hailing from Texas, "SICK SCARED and STUPID" challenges the broken system that profits off confusion and helplessness, empowering listeners to take charge of their health. Each episode unpacks the truth behind the nation’s declining health, cutting through the noise of mainstream narratives and misguided advice. With expert insights, actionable strategies, and inspiring stories of transformation, SICK SCARED and STUPID helps you reclaim your health, your vitality, and your future. It’s time to stop being a victim of the system and start being the hero of your own health journey.
In this episode, Jake Thomas interviews Hunter McIntyre, a world Obstacle Course Racing (OCR) champion, the King of HYROX, and who many call, "THE FASTEST MAN IN FITNESS". They discuss Hunter's journey from modeling and SoulCycle to becoming a professional athlete. Hunter shares his mindset of embracing challenges and taking risks to pursue his passion. He emphasizes the importance of surrounding oneself with champions and not being afraid to make sacrifices to achieve success. In this conversation, Hunter and Jake discuss various topics related to competition, success, and personal growth. They touch on the importance of genuine talent and hard work, the challenges of being in the spotlight, and the need for isolation and retreat to maintain mental strength. They also discuss the differences between OCR and HYROX, the importance of measurable and repeatable training, and the fear of missing out. Hunter shares his experiences in the world of competitive sports and offers advice for those looking to crack into the world of OCR and HYROX.
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