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The Slowdown: Poetry & Reflection Daily
[encore] 442: Climbing China's Great Wall by Afaa M. Weaver
Today’s poem is Climbing China's Great Wall by Afaa M. Weaver.The Slowdown is currently taking a break. We’ll be back soon with new episodes from a new host. This week, we’re going back into the archive to revisit Tracy K. Smith’s time as host. Today’s episode was originally released on August 4, 2020. In this episode, Tracy writes… “I visited China for the first time in the spring of 2017. It was a visit to the great poet Yi Lei, whose poems I had been working to translate. It was my second time...
2025-07-17
05 min
The Slowdown: Poetry & Reflection Daily
[encore] 442: Climbing China's Great Wall by Afaa M. Weaver
Today’s poem is Climbing China's Great Wall by Afaa M. Weaver.The Slowdown is currently taking a break. We’ll be back soon with new episodes from a new host. This week, we’re going back into the archive to revisit Tracy K. Smith’s time as host. Today’s episode was originally released on August 4, 2020. In this episode, Tracy writes… “I visited China for the first time in the spring of 2017. It was a visit to the great poet Yi Lei, whose poems I had been working to translate. It was my second time meeting Yi Lei in person...
2025-07-17
06 min
HALO Talks: Elevating Wellness
Lessons from AFAA to Telefitness-Michael Pesta on Fitness Industry Innovation
Today, host Pete Moore sits down with Michael Pesta, a veteran in the HALO space whose career has bridged the fitness, entertainment, and tech industries. Michael shares his journey from his beginnings at AFAA—where he played a key role in pioneering fitness education and telemarketing globally—to an unexpected pivot into film and music production. Mike's story started in the mid-1980s, when, as a struggling actor, he agreed to help move boxes at an organization he hadn't heard of—never suspecting it would literally change his life. Michael quickly found himself drawn into the organization’s missio...
2025-05-20
26 min
Anime Fans Against Anime
Winter 2025 Anime with AFAA
AFAA seasonal shows are here for the Winter 2025 anime season this time around we watch Solo Leveling Season 2, I'm Getting Married to a Girl I Hate in My Class (Kurakon), Sakamoto Days, and Ameku M.D.: Doctor Detective. Tune in as we discuss them in that order.
2025-04-11
58 min
Advertising Industry News Daily
Honoring Advertising Excellence: AFAA Brilliance Awards 2024 Highlights Industry's Finest
The AFAA Brilliance Awards 2024, highlighted by ETBrandEquity, has brought attention to the noteworthy achievements within the advertising industry. Scheduled for October 28, this prestigious event showcases innovative campaigns and notable contributions from advertising agencies and prominent brands. The nominees for these awards represent a wide array of talents and creativity within the marketing landscape. This annual event serves as a crucial platform for industry professionals to gain recognition for outstanding work. The awards cover various categories, emphasizing the diverse aspects of advertising and celebrating excellence in strategy, creativity, and execution. With nominations reflecting the collaborative efforts of agencies and...
2024-10-26
01 min
Anime Fans Against Anime
Anime Fans Against Anime, AFAA 314-365 | Real Overlord Hours
Wooooo!!! Its that time again AFAA has reached it's seventh anniversary and we couldn't be prouder Thank you to everyone who is been with us as well as newcomers.
2024-10-19
1h 46
Anime Fans Against Anime
Summer 2024 Anime with AFAA
It time for AFAA to talk about the new hit shows of the 2024 summer season tune in as we talk about Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian, Spice and Wolf: Merchant Meets the Wise Wolf, Shikanoko Nokonoko Koshitantan, and season 2 of Oshi no Ko. Be warned spoiler's are abundant for this new series.
2024-10-09
1h 05
Anime Fans Against Anime
Spring 2024 Anime with AFAA
It that time of the season AFAA gets to share with you all once again the coolest anime of the spring season. Anime discussed: Blue Archive, Girls Band Cry, Konosuba 3, Train to the End of the World.
2024-07-10
1h 21
Anime Fans Against Anime
Winter 2024 Anime with AFAA
Listen to the AFAA boys talk about the standout hits of Winter 2024 Anime! Included: Solo Leveling Frieren: Beyond Journey's End It's Time for 'Torture', Princess! Metallic Rouge
2024-04-04
55 min
Energy Speaks
Building a firm Foundation with Goats & Capricorn ♑️ Energy w/ Lynn Winters-Hicks
I’m excited to begin our core classes for the Zodiac Energy Empowerment Series™!! Our eighth In Person (only) class for Capricorn ♑️ will be building our foundation through Goat Yoga for this class w/ Lynn Winters-Hicks & Katriel. Here is more about Lynn Winters-Hicks: Meet Lynn Winters-Hicks, Certified with The Aerobics and Fitness Association of America (AFAA)/National Association of Sports Medicine (NASM) as a Primary Group Fitness Instructor and Personal Trainer, with specialized certifications ranging from children to seniors. She is a Sub-Contractor for the City...
2024-03-01
57 min
MADE TO LEAD MILLIONS PODCAST SERIES with COACH KRYSTAL HENRY
MADE TO LEAD MILLIONS PODCAST EP #10.1 with Host, Coach Krystal Henry & Candice Hall | AFAA Certified Group Fitness Instructor
An AFAA Certified Group Fitness Instructor, Certified INSANITY Instructor, Certified ZUMBA Instructor, and six-year army veteran, Candice Hall founded Know Excuses, LLC in October 2014. She has 15 years of dance experience including tap, ballet, and jazz. Candice offers hands-on, one-on-one fitness instruction in a fun studio. Her calling and passion is to help others achieve their fitness and health goals.
2024-01-26
51 min
Anime Fans Against Anime
Fall 2023 Anime with AFAA
We discuss the AFAA hits of Fall 2023.
2024-01-04
1h 02
Anime Fans Against Anime
Anime Fans Against Anime, AFAA 261-313 | We Learn to Write
It's AFAAversary time once again! Join us for our 6 year anniversary where we go over the past year of AFAA episodes! This year we also challenge each other to guess are poorly described shows, and make sure you listen to the end to hear our very own AFAA creepy pastas!
2023-10-21
1h 50
Did That Really Happen?
Boogie Nights
Today we're traveling back to the San Fernando Valley of the 1970s with Boogie Nights! Join us as we learn all about the impact of VHS on the porn industry, adult film awards, the history of the San Fernando Valley, and more! Sources: Timothy Buzzell, "Demographic Characteristics of Persons Using Pornography in Three Technological Contexts," Sexuality & Culture 9, no.1 (2005): 28-48. https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Timothy-Buzzell-2/publication/227101923_Demographic_characteristics_of_persons_using_pornography_in_three_technological_contexts/links/5627ead608ae518e347b2faa/Demographic-characteristics-of-persons-using-pornography-in-three-technological-contexts.pdf Jonathan Coopersmith, "Sex Vibes and Videotape: Sexuality and Electrical Technology i...
2023-07-24
56 min
Between Two Lips
Diastasis Recti - Where We Started and Where We Are Now with Beth Learn
Hi, I’m the founder of Fit2B Studio, and I became interested in fitness at age 16 when I showed up in a dress to my step aerobics high school PE class. Wow, ! I had no idea what to expect, but I was instantly hooked on moving to music and how it made my body feel! Even as a child, I was interested in bodies and how they adapt during pregnancy and birth. My mission here on Fit2B is changing lives one tummy at a time and making movement meaningful for women who want to be stronger contributors to...
2023-07-12
45 min
醫適能 蔡奇儒 Podcast
【健身新知】健身房翹臀必練動作「臀推 (hip thrust)」神話破滅了嗎?
如果想了解相關領域最新知識研究與應用,歡迎參考下列 Instagram 社群帳號: 📍國際肌肥大領域專家 @bradschoenfeldphd 📍國際臀肌與臀推領域專家 @bretcontreras1 著有《臀肌研究所》、《翹臀終極聖經》等 📍本篇研究主要作者 @danielplotkin - 筆者 蔡奇儒 @chiru.tsai 為 醫適能特殊族群訓練機構 (@medex.asia) 創辦人、前美國官方ACE認證教官,美國運動委員會NCCA認證「醫療運動專家」(ACE-CMES)、台大醫學院學士畢業 國家高考醫檢師合格。 其他專業證照與培訓 NSCA-CSCS, *D, CSPS, *D, TSAC-F, *D, CPT, *D, ACSM-CPT(美國官方認證)、EXOS-XPS (培訓地:美國加州)、CETI-CES (癌症體適能訓練專家) 、 FAI-FAS (功能性高齡訓練專家) - 🔺2023年度醫適能下半年研習時間🔺 【醫適能主辦系列課程】 🔸#懷孕及產後訓練專家 (PPES) 時間:2023/7/1~7/2,共12小時 地點:雙北(可線上參與) 懷孕期間運動時應該注意什麼?目前科學實證應如何應用?學習解析美國婦產科醫學會及美國運動醫學會的孕期及產後運動指引,並學習符合科學實證的實務知識應用方法,破解常見迷思,帶來安全有效的孕期與產後運動。研習課後頒發醫適能PPES證書。 ✅ 持續教育學分:ACE 1.2, NASM 1.2, NSCA 1.2, ACSM 12, AFAA 12 - 🔸#特殊族群訓練專家 (SPES) 時間:2023/8/5~8/6,共12小時 地點:雙北(可線上參與) 學習最前瞻的特殊族群訓練指引,結合授課講師豐富的實務經驗、真實事件探討,帶來最實用的特殊族群訓練知識。學習這些知識不只能保護自己也更能夠保護客戶。研習課後頒發醫適能SPES證書。 ✅ 持續教育學分:ACE 1.2, NASM 1.2, NSCA 1.2, ACSM 12, AFAA 12 - 🔸#疼痛科學及下背痛訓練專家(LBPES) 時間:2023/8/26~8/27,共12小時 地點:雙北(可線上參與) 下背痛盛行率極高,但也帶來極多的迷思與錯誤觀念認知。因此學習下背痛與疼痛科學的最新運動及醫療臨床實務指引是必要的。 課程由蔡奇儒教官帶來核心下背痛及疼痛科學知識,並由客座講師-史考特醫師-帶來精彩的臨床個案研討。研習課後頒發醫適能LBPES證書。 ✅ 持續教育學分:ACE 1.2, NASM 1.2, NSCA 1.2, ACSM 12, AFAA 12 - 🔸#糖尿病及肥胖訓練專家 (DOES) 時間:2023/11/11~11/12,共12小時 地點:雙北(可線上參與) 糖尿病與肥胖皆為現代文明最常見的疾病之一,在健身房也越
2023-06-29
16 min
Dream Power Radio
Ann Marie Miller – How to Live Like a Champion
At an age when most women are thinking about slowing down, Ann Marie Miller can be found on her bicycle, riding several hundred miles every weekend. Ann Marie is a long-distance bicyclist, who races all around the world, has won the UCII World Master’s Championship twice and is an eleven-time US National Masters Champion. I feel her story is an important one to highlight on this episode of Dream Power Radio. To compete on such a high level is any sport is an accomplishment and to do it at an age when most athletes are long retired is no...
2023-02-20
31 min
Building Brand You
BBY Show Special Edition: Kym Hamer chats with Jillian Michaels (May 2022)
Welcome to Building Brand You™, the podcast that helps you accelerate your success by unlocking your greatest asset – you. KEY TAKEAWAYS Everything is a shiny penny, you need to look at it and evaluate. Keep your eye on all of it and don't go all in until you see it gain traction. We can be more relatable to our customers if we put our egos aside. And the majority of successful brands accomplish this because their customers recognize their authenticity. We shouldn’t wait until we are perfec...
2023-01-24
13 min
Más Allá del Fitness
8. Raúl Victoria | Carreras de obstáculos, ultra maratones y carreras de aventura
Raúl es un entrenador personal de alto rendimiento y corredor élite de carreras con obstáculos. Ciclista, triatleta y Ironman con más de 22 años de experiencia en el medio del alto rendimiento y el fitness. Ex participante del reality show Reto 4 Elementos segunda temporada, escritor de artículos fitness en revistas como Men’s Health, Runners’ world, Sport Life, y coach del programa Ponte Fit de TUDN. Cetificaciones: Master Trainer de ciclismo indoor X-Biking en México, adquirida en Miami, FL. USA en 2006. Certificado en Maddog athletics spinning en 2010. Personal trainer Certificate de AFAA en NY en 2012. Grou...
2022-11-16
58 min
Anime Fans Against Anime
AFAA 209-260 | We Enter the Metaverse
Join us for AFAA's 5 year AFAAversary!!! We've watched a lot of interesting things over the past year and created a lot of AFAA episodes to go along with them!
2022-10-15
1h 33
The NASM-CPT Podcast With Rick Richey
Remember, Take Your Vitamins
Vitamins are essential to the body for normal cell function, development, and growth.In this episode, host Rick Richey, along with featured guest Brittany Michels, NASM Personal Trainer, registered and licensed dietitian, Vitamin Shoppe representative, and ultra-marathoner, detail her supplement training and preparation, the most popular year-round vitamins, truths and myths around expiration dates, and much more!The Vitamin Shoppe offers NASM/AFAA Fit Pros an exclusive 25% discount on products store and sitewide through their Wellness Partner Program. They also offer the opportunity for our fit pros to join their Ambassador program for an opportunity...
2022-07-19
31 min
She Means Fitness Business
What Would You Do If You Were Starting Over? Female Fitness Industry Leader Responds
Need a little boost starting or starting over? In case you hadn’t noticed, the fitness industry is well-represented by female leaders. From IDEA, SCW, FitnessFest, Canfitpro, AFAA, and so many more internationally leading continuing education and enhancement of the fitness industry through positive messages. Here in this episode is Sara Kooperman, who’s bio is going to blow you away. Before you go feeling left behind I want to remind you that she’s not slowing down. She’s pivoting when some would have exited. She’s doing more when many would have done less. She’s...
2022-07-02
30 min
All About Fitness
Quick Fit Tip - The Science of Longevity
Currently in the United States, the average lifespan is approximately 78 years-old; scientists are studying the aging process, what can influence it and how we might able to extend our lifespan. Recently the Washington Post ran an article on Longevity that addresses many of the topics about aging that scientists are currently studying. This Quick Fit Tip is a review of that article which identifies what you could be doing to slow down how the passage of time effects your body.Read the Washington Post article HERE (note: it might be behind a paywall)
2021-10-16
34 min
All About Fitness
Quick Fit Tip - Self Care and Blood Flow Restriction
When was the last time that you put yourself first? No, not in a selfish, narcissistic, 'me-first' way but when was the last time that you allowed yourself to make your own personal needs a priority? Self-care is important; whether that's taking a few minutes a day for quiet meditation, going to the doctor for an annual visit or turning off your devices to enjoy some screen-free time with family or close friends. The first part of this Quick Fit Tip discusses the benefits of self-care and why it's important to make your health needs a priority. The second...
2021-10-09
15 min
Anime Fans Against Anime
Amagami SS 21-26 | The Longest AFAA Ever?
Strap in for a long and wild ride with the AFAA boys as they go in depth for the spectacular conclusion of Amagami SS season 1! And they get distracted talking about tickling and toenails?
2021-10-09
1h 52
All About Fitness
Quick Fit Tip - Smarter Workouts
Lifting weights, cardio, flexibility, mobility, high-intensity, low-intensity, interval or steady-state there are many different ways to exercise, and from enhancing your health to sculpting muscles to improving athletic performance each can provide specific benefits. It doesn’t matter what type of exercise you do, but if you want the benefits from your efforts, the two most important things are being consistent and exercising to the point of mild discomfort. The one common denominator from any type of exercise is that it will stimulate a response from your endocrine system which produces hormones, the chemicals that control how cells function. Th...
2021-09-21
25 min
All About Fitness
Tony Horton - Age is Only a Number
Why do you exercise? Some are motivated to look better. Others may want to optimize their health. While still others may want to enjoy their favorite activities, including exercise itself. Why not do all 3? Yes, you can exercise to look better. Yes, exercise can improve your health. And, YES, exercise itself should be fun! Tony Horton knows how to achieve all three; famous for his passion for fitness and his highly successful (and very effective) workout programs that include P90X and the Ten Minute Trainer, Tony has now set his sights on helping you to improve your nutrition...
2021-09-14
1h 19
All About Fitness
Quick Fit Tip - The Secret to Successful Aging
Aging is inevitable, it WILL happen, but HOW you age is up to you. Over the past 10 years of studying how exercise affects the aging process I have written blog posts and articles, delivered presentations at conferences all over the world and started this podcast to share what I have learned in an effort to help others learn how exercise can slow down the effects of time.My latest book, Ageless Intensity - High Intensity Exercise to Slow the Aging Process is the culmination of this work; in the book you will learn will how exercise slows...
2021-09-01
15 min
All About Fitness
Dr. Gil Blander - Understanding Your Body from the Inside-Out
When you strength train, you know exactly how much weight you are lifting. When you go for a run, you know exactly how far you travel. You use a thermostat to measure your temperature. A heart-rate monitor allows you to quantify how hard you are working when you exercise. Data lets us know exactly how our body is performing, but are you collecting the best data to ensure that your lifestyle habits are the right ones for your body's specific needs?InsideTracker is a company that tests specific biomarkers in your blood to provide you with data...
2021-08-27
54 min
MQR Sound
Fall 2020 | Afaa M. Weaver Reads "Attica"
Poet Afaa M. Weaver reads their poem, "Attica," from MQR's Fall 2020 issue.
2021-08-12
02 min
All About Fitness
Quick Fit Tip - The Benefits of Training like a Pro Athlete
Where do you get your exercise information from; do you train like a bodybuilder or an athlete? The human body was made to move and in order to get the best results, your workouts programs should feature different types of movement to engage ALL of your muscles, not just one or two at a time. This Quick Fit Tip uses the start of gridiron football season to review and discuss the benefits of training like an athlete and why you should add speed, agility, reactivity and quickness (SPARQ) exercises to your workout program. Read...
2021-08-05
27 min
All About Fitness
Olivia and Jim Karas - Confessions of a Division 1 Athlete
How does a young girl who starts out at 'Mommy and Me' gymnastics end up as a young woman with multiple All-American honors as a collegiate gymnast? Olivia Karas fell in love with gymnastics and pursued her passion to the point of earning a scholarship to the University of Michigan where she helped the team win multiple Big 10 championships. Her father, Jim Karas, is a personal trainer and best-selling author who works with an exclusive clientele in Chicago. Father and daughter collaborated to write Confessions of a Division 1 Athlete in order to share their stories about what it takes...
2021-07-27
1h 13
All About Fitness
Thom Shea - Leadership Lessons from a Navy SEAL
How do you respond when life becomes difficult? Challenge, stress and change are all a part of life, it would be naive to think otherwise; do you have the skill and ability to overcome adversity? Have you developed strategies that allow you to successfully navigate stressful situations? Thom Shea is a retired Navy SEAL who served more than 20 years and retired with distinguished valor. Mr. Shea wrote two books about the lessons he learned while serving in the military and how those lessons can help you overcome any obstacles that life might put in your way. In addition, Thom...
2021-07-20
1h 16
All About Fitness
Aaron Quinn - Fitness for Firefighters
Whether it's dealing with a structure fire, responding to a multi-vehicle car crash or fighting an explosive wildfire, the men and women of the fire services are athletes who must be physically prepared to operate at a high-level of performance for a wide variety of unpredictable situations. Depending on whether they work in an urban, suburban or rural environment, every fire department will respond to different types of scenes, but one factor remains constant, the men and women need to be in peak physical and mental condition in order to be able to perform their best. Aaron Quinn is...
2021-07-13
1h 13
All About Fitness
Quick Fit Tip - How to Avoid Tearing Your Calf Muscle
Tearing the achilles tendon that connects the large calf muscle to the heel bone is a major injury that could derail your fitness efforts for up to a full year (depending on the severity of the injury and the healing period). Two recent guests of All About Fitness, Tony Gentilcore and Dr. Jay Dawes, experienced calf injuries and achilles tears that took months to recover from. These are two intelligent, well-respected fitness professionals who each experienced the same debilitating injury that is very common among active adults. Here's the thing, if you listen to this podcast, you ARE NOT...
2021-07-11
25 min
FitPro Radio
Ep 15:Prioritize Your Health to be Your Best Self & Instructor with Abraham Hernandez
I’m super excited to be joined by this knowledgeable and hard working friend if mine, @abrahamhernandezfit ! Abraham shared his story about finding group fitness and jumping in fully to not only teach group fitness classes, but become a ZES, Zumba Education Specialist, and continue to grow from there in inspiring and teaching new fitness instructors. We talk about his own personal fitness journey and how group fitness instructors can focus more on our own personal health be having proper recovery, EATING enough for our bodies and saying “NO” more often. Im super excited...
2021-06-24
1h 29
All About Fitness
Quick Fit Tip - Men's Health, part 2
Life happens; it can be vey easy to become caught up in the demands of job and family and overlook little things like health and fitness. On this second Quick Fit Tip related to men's health, I share the results of my recent physical and, more importantly, talk about some of the changes I am making as a result. On this episode of All About Fitness, I share my experience to help you gain some important insights on action steps that you can take to improve your health.https://petemccallfitness.com
2021-06-21
19 min
All About Fitness
Ron Williams - How to Live the Champion Life
In the game of life, it's not how you start, it's how you finish that really matters. Ron Williams overcame a challenging start to his life to go on to become an accomplished bodybuilder. A multiple winner of the Mr. Natural Olympia and Mr. Natural Universe titles, Ron achieved phenomenal success without having to resort to to the use of performance enhancing drugs. On this episode of All About Fitness, Ron is no longer a competitive bodybuilder but he is a non-denominational minister so that he can share his positive outlook and impressive energy with as many people as...
2021-06-18
1h 16
All About Fitness
Quick Fit Tip - Men's Health
Approximately 60% of American adults live with some kind of chronic health condition. Many diseases like diabetes, heart disease, high cholesterol and obesity are preventable with healthy lifestyle choices like exercise and good nutrition. However, even if you workout regularly and watch what you eat, it's still important to make your health a priority. June is Men's Health month and this quick fit tip provides some ideas and insights on what you can do to improve all aspects of your health. Not only can healthy lifestyle choices help you to avoid disease, they can also enhance your quality of life...
2021-06-03
18 min
All About Fitness
Pete Moore - Understanding the Finances of Fitness
The purpose of a business is to generate a profit by delivering a product or service to customers. The primary business model of the fitness industry is based on collecting monthly membership dues to have access to a facility to use the equipment and/or take instructor-led exercise classes. Because the membership model can provide a consistent revenue stream, over the past 15 years or so private equity and finance groups have become more involved in the fitness industry. One result of the 08-09 recession that disrupted financial markets is that fitness operations became viewed as businesses that could generate c...
2021-05-21
47 min
All About Fitness
Quick Fit Tip - Benefits of Periodization
Insanity = Repeating the same thing over and over yet expecting different results. The longer you follow an exercise program, the greater the risk of a plateau. Periodization refers to a structured program that alternates between periods of high, moderate and low intensity exercise in order to maximize the benefits of rest and recovery. Learn how periodization can benefit you; top performance coaches use periodization to help athletes prepare for competition, if it works for them, it will work for you! https://petemccallfitness.comOrder a copy of Ageless Intensity: H...
2021-05-14
22 min
All About Fitness
Melanie Webb - Working Out in Mother Nature's Gym
Where's your favorite place to exercise? Yes, a hard workout with friends at the gym can make you feel great, but when was the last time you took the time to get out in nature and use that as your gym? Not just exercising outside, but getting off the grid and out into real nature? Melanie Webb is a personal trainer with a background in biology who grew up exploring the wilderness of Utah with her family. Melanie specializes in taking her clients outside to leverage the power of nature and has written about the benefits in her book...
2021-05-12
1h 15
All About Fitness
Sarah Bowmar - Fitness Innovator and Entrepreneur
The old proverb, "Necessity is the mother of invention" accurately sums up how Sarah Bowmar has evolved from a young woman interested in working out to being on stage as a fitness competitor to promoting fitness programs on social media to starting a supplement company with her husband, Bowmar Nutrition. Throughout her career in fitness, Sarah has learned how to grow and evolve with emerging technology that allows her to promote her products by communicating directly with her clients. In a year of major changes, Sarah's life experienced one of the most important ones possible with the arrival of...
2021-05-05
1h 05
All About Fitness
Quick Fit Tip - The Relationship Between Sleep and Brain Function
The more that researchers study sleep, the more they learn about how important it is for optimal health. In a recent study published in the journal Nature Communications, researchers observed that adults between the ages of 50 and 70 who average less than 6 hours of sleep per night had a 30% HIGHER risk of developing dementia and losing cognitive function. This Quick Fit Tip reviews the research and provides insights about why proper sleep is such an important part of a healthy lifestyle. https://petemccallfitness.comOrder a copy of Ageless Intensity: H...
2021-05-04
26 min
All About Fitness
Quick Fit Tip - Nutrition
There are all sorts of gimmicks and fads that are marketed as nutrition solutions for rapid weight loss or muscle growth. Don't be misled by any of that hype, because it is the fuel for how your body functions, proper nutrition is essential for optimal health. Your body needs ALL macronutrients: protein, fat AND carbohydrates. This Quick Fit Tip is a reminder of some basic nutrition information so that you can have the proper fuel for your body as you enjoy your favorite warm weather activities. Order. your copy of Ageless Intensity: High Intensity W...
2021-05-01
09 min
All About Fitness
Bobby Congalton - The Science of Developing Athletes
Once upon a time the prevailing thought was that athletes should AVOID lifting weights because adding muscle would reduce their athletic ability which explains why football players had two-a-day practices and baseball players had spring training; they had to get in playing shape for their respective sports. Now in 2021 most high school athletes receive better strength and conditioning coaching than pro and collegiate athletes did as recently as the 1990s.Bobby Congalton is a founders of 1RM Performance, an athletic conditioning facility located in sunny, suburban San Diego. Bobby applies the science of Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization to...
2021-04-30
58 min
All About Fitness
Katy Bowman - Movement is Counterculture
Regular physical activity is essential for optimal health, especially for children who crave activity. Exercise is physical activity for a purpose, while general physical activity includes all of the daily tasks related to living such as walking to the store, taking the stairs or doing yard work. Even though modern technology has sought to remove the need to be physically active, there are still opportunities to build daily habits around physical activity.Katy Bowman is a biomechanist, the author of Move Your DNA and a public speaker; in her latest book, Grow Wild, she presents a number...
2021-04-28
1h 25
All About Fitness
All About All About Fitness - The Trailer
Fitness is having the ability to do what you want to do when you want to do. Aging happens to everyone but consistent exercise, along with other healthy habits, like good nutrition and sleep, can slow down the effects of time. No matter how old you are right now, tomorrow you will be one day older; but don't worry, staying fit will give you the freedom to enjoy all of your favorite activities as you age. Exercise can help manage the aging process and All About Fitness is here to teach you how to do that.
2021-04-22
05 min
All About Fitness
Mike Fitch - Creator of Animal Flow
Mike Fitch is a movement coach and personal trainer who realized that while lifting weights can build a strong body, too much could cause injuries. In an effort to find a way to strength train with a lower risk of injury, Mike began experimenting with different types of bodyweight exercises. Starting with gymnastics and evolving into parkour, hand balancing and even break dancing, he ultimately developed a method of bodyweight exercise based on how animals move, hence the name Animal Flow.Flow refers to a psychological state where you are immersed in an activity and focused only...
2021-04-22
1h 10
All About Fitness
Brandon Wagner and Marc Coronel - Getting Creative with Exercise
Fitness can happen anywhere there is space to move. Brandon Wagner and Marc Coronel are personal trainers from Tucson, AZ and Las Vegas, NV, respectively; they are also master trainers, educators who travel the world to teach other personal trainers how to design the workout programs that produce results! On this episode, Brandon and Marc share the solutions they used to stay fit while gyms were closed. In addition, we talk about how to take your fitness to the next level, where you do that is up to you. https://petemccallfitness.com
2021-04-13
1h 23
All About Fitness
Quick Fit Tip - Creative Workout Solutions
From improving health to burning calories to growing muscle to slowing down the aging process, exercise provides many important benefits. However, there is not one single type of workout that you should be doing, rather, performing a variety of different activities can be the best way to achieve the results that you want from your fitness routine. This Quick Fit Tip will provide you with a number of creative fitness solutions that can make your next workout more fun as well as effective! https://petemccallfitness.comOrder a copy o...
2021-04-09
21 min
All About Fitness
Jack Thomas - Host of the Fitness Business Asia Podcast
The fitness lifestyle that began in the U.S. has grown to all parts of the globe; from Manhattan to Moscow to Manila, customers flock to gyms and studios in pursuit of sculpted bodies. Jack Thomas grew up in the U.K. and ended up in Bangkok where he opened BASE, a fitness studio. Jack also hosts the Fitness Business Asia podcast and on this episode he shares how the past year has impacted fitness operations in other parts of the world. Learn important insights into the international economics of fitness. The next time y...
2021-04-07
1h 20
All About Fitness
Robert Linkul - Strength Training for the Fountain of Youth
Over the course of the aging process, the human body can lose up to 10% of muscle mass per decade but strength training can slow down this muscle loss. Robert Linkul is a personal trainer who helps his older adult clients add muscle and become stronger as they age. On this episode, Robert discusses the benefits of strength training for slowing down aging and shares some remarkable success stories from his clients. This is an educational conversation about the benefits of strength training at any age.Learn more about Robert Linkul and his Training the...
2021-03-28
1h 07
All About Fitness
Lis Halfpapp, Fred DeVito and Tricia Murphy Madden - The Secret to Aging Well
Lis Halfpapp and Fred Devito teach barre, an exercise format featuring light weights and bodyweight movements to produce tremendous results. This episode features co-host Tricia Murphy Madden and discusses a method of exercise that can help maintain optimal health well into the later years. Lis and Fred are in their 60s with energy levels and appearance that surpasses fitness instructors many years younger. This is a fascinating conversation about the benefits of exercise throughout the aging process.Workout with Fred and Lis or learn more about barre exercise: https://www.corebarrefit.com/
2021-03-23
1h 11
All About Fitness
Dr. Norman Lazarus - How to Age Well
Aging happens, there is nothing that can be done to stop or reverse the passage of time; HOWEVER, regular exercise could help slow the aging process allowing us to maintain optimal health well into our later years. Dr. Norman Lazarus is a MD and PhD who researches exercise and aging, on this episode he shares what he has learned from studying master's athletes, how their exercise programs affect the way they age and how you can apply that information to your life.Learn how exercise can help you maintain your health span into your 80...
2021-03-20
1h 17
Chasing Artists with Xenja
Irene Rubinsky
This week on Chasing Artists with XENJA, we chat with Irene Rubinsky about her love of and passion for dance, and how dance has been her rock throughout everything in her life from moving to the USA from Argentina in her early twenties to navigating a major LA earthquake the day after starting her own gym to stepping into her own performance light. Guest Bio Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Irene began dancing at the early age of three. Irene studied Modern, Ballet and Jazz in Argentina and dancing became her passion throughout her teens. She appeared on television and the...
2021-03-19
59 min
All About Fitness
Dr. Daniel Levitin - How to Achieve Successful Aging
Dr. Daniel Levitin was a musician who earned a PhD in cognitive psychology and became an expert in neuroscience; his book, Successful Aging, reviews how the body changes over the course of the aging process and identifies what we can do to extend our health span. On this episode, Dr. Levitin talks about his book as well as sharing key insights on what each of us can do to enhance and extend our quality of life. You will learn techniques that could help you to add years of optimal health to your life.Order...
2021-03-16
42 min
All About Fitness
Quick Fit Tip - Successful Aging
Chronological aging is the length of time that you have been alive and began the moment you were born. Biological aging refers to the normal degradation of cells, tissues and organs that occurs as a result of the passage of time. Successful aging is aging free from disease and with optimal levels of cognitive and physical function. This Quick Fit Tip explains the role that exercise plays in achieving successful aging. https://petemccallfitness.comOrder a copy of Ageless Intensity: High Intensity Workouts to Slow the Aging Process: https://a...
2021-03-12
19 min
All About Fitness
Dr. Herman Pontzer - How We Burn Calories, Lose Weight and Stay Healthy
The Paleo diet is based on how our hunter-gatherer ancestors ate as they roamed the land looking for sustenance, but is it right for the 21st century? Dr. Herman Pontzer is a professor at Duke University who studies how the human metabolism varies among different peoples around the globe and wrote the book, Burn which looks how our metabolism has evolved and works in today's modern society. On this episode, Dr. Pontzer talks about his research and discusses how your metabolism actually functions.Order a copy of Dr. Pontzer's book, Burn: New Research Blows th...
2021-03-10
1h 08
All About Fitness
Dr. Sylvia Tara - The Secret Life of Fat
Fat is an essential component of our bodies and could be considered an organ. Yes, having too much fat could be bad for you and cause disease, but your body does need some fat to control many essential functions. Dr. Sylvia Tara has her PhD in Biochemistry and wanted to know why it could be so difficult to eliminate unwanted fat from the body; the result was her book: The Secret Life of Fat. On this episode, Dr. Tara discusses her research into fat, what she learned and what it means for your health.O...
2021-03-05
1h 10
All About Fitness
Katee Sackhoff - The Fitness Habits of a Hollywood Actress
Katee Sackhoff is an actress known for her commitment to her craft which includes looking great on camera. It takes a tremendous amount of work and dedication to achieve the appearance required to land top roles. On this episode, Katee shares how she got started in acting, why she loves to exercise, her experience with a Spartan Race and the motivation behind her YouTube channel. This is a fascinating discussion with a popular actresses about how she uses fitness to prepare for the demands of her job.https://petemccallfitness.com
2021-03-02
1h 25
All About Fitness
Gunnar Peterson - Personal Trainer and Strength Coach
Gunnar Peterson is a personal trainer and strength coach who works with high profile clients whose time is money. He applies the science of exercise to create time-efficient workouts that produce results for his clients. On this episode, Gunnar talks about how he designs the exercise programs for the bodies seen on movie and television screens all over the world; he also shares how to be more efficient with your workouts. This a fast-paced conversation about the workout methods that produce A-list bodies. https://petemccallfitness.comOrder a copy o...
2021-02-27
47 min
All About Fitness
Shannon Fable - From Fitness Instructor to Fitness Leader
Success requires hard work, the ability to network with others and timing. Shannon Fable has had many roles over the course of her fitness industry career: instructor, program director, presenter, business owner, board chairperson and consultant. On this episode, Shannon talks about her career growth, how to move to the next level of responsibility and offers suggestions for managing your career so that you can achieve a level of success no matter what field you are in.https://petemccallfitness.comOrder a copy of Ageless Intensity: High Intensity Workouts...
2021-02-25
1h 04
All About Fitness
Alex Hutchinson - The Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance
From lifting heavy weights to running for incredible distances we are constantly pushing the limits of what the human body can do. In his book Endure, journalist Alex Hutchinson explores the science of endurance training, documenting how scientists and athletes are working together to explore the outer limits of human performance. On this throwback episode he discusses how science is studying the human body to help athletes improve their ability to perform, compete and set new records.Order a copy of Alex's book, Endure: Mind, Body and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance...
2021-02-22
58 min
All About Fitness
Dr. Martin Gibala - The Benefits of 1-Minute Workouts
For years the belief was that high intensity interval training (HIIT) was too intense for the average individual, however, HIIT has become a popular fitness trend. Dr. Martin Gibala was one of the first researchers to study the health benefits of HIIT. Dr. Gibala's work on the benefits of HIIT for non-athletes is one reason why it has become a mainstay of fitness programs; on this episode he discusses the origins of HIIT and shares how to get a great workout with only one minute of high intensity exercise.Learn how to do more...
2021-02-18
44 min
All About Fitness
Quick Fit Tip - 7 Benefits of High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT)
Which do you think would provide better results from a workout? 30 minutes of running on a treadmill at a steady pace, OR running on a treadmill as fast as possible for 20 seconds, taking a 10 second break and repeating 7 more times for a total of 4 minutes? High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) is a popular trend because it can deliver results in a short period of time. This Quick Fit Tip reviews 7 benefits of HIIT and discusses a few different ways that you could apply it to your workout programs! https://petemccallfitness.com
2021-02-14
26 min
All About Fitness
Marcelis Branch - Professional Football
Playing a sport at the professional level requires motivation, drive, and a commitment to fitness. Marcelis Branch finished his college football career by being named first team all-conference; the result was being invited to try out for the NFL. Over the past few years Marcelis has spent time with different pro football teams and shares his experience of life as an undrafted free agent, what it takes to make a team and how much off-field preparation goes into every sixty-minute game of pro football.https://petemccallfitness.comOrder a...
2021-02-12
1h 03
The Sweat Fearlessly Podcast
Interview With An Athlete: Katrina Pilkington
In this episode, I'm speaking with Katrina Pilkington, AKA Fitty Kat.Katrina shares information about her work on diversity and equity in the health and wellness space, in addition to information about her personal fitness journey. Show Notes: Watch Katrina speak at the virtual 2021 IDEA Personal Trainer Institute (March 6-7, 2021) Read some of Katrina's AFAA articles: https://blog.afaa.com/author/katrina-pilkington Follow Katrina on social media: Instagram (@fittykat_) and Twitter (@fittykat)--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice me...
2021-02-12
34 min
All About Fitness
Dr. Debby Herbenick - The Connection Between Exercise and Great Sex
One of the most important benefits from regular exercise is its ability to improve your sex life! Increasing aerobic capacity and adding muscle can help to enhance your performance for intercourse. Dr. Debby Herbenick, a Professor of Sexual Health at Indiana University and the author of the book, Coregasm, shares how regular exercise can support a healthy and active sex life. This is a stimulating and arousing discussion about the connection between your exercise habits and the ability to have great sex.Learn how exercise can enhance your sex life with Dr. Herbenick's book, T...
2021-02-10
53 min
All About Fitness
Dr. Diana Hoppe - Healthy Sex Drive, Healthy You
Exercise. Nutrition. Sleep. Meditation. Are all components of health and wellness, but what about sex? Does sexual intercourse play a role in supporting optimal health and wellness and if so, how? Dr. Diana Hoppe is a physician, board-certified OBGYN who specializes in women's health and author of Healthy Sex Drive, Healthy You. Dr. Hoppe shares insights from her book on the role that sex plays in a relationship and offers suggestions for what you can do to enhance the quality of your sex life! Order a copy of Dr. Hoppe's book, Healthy Sex Drive, H...
2021-02-06
37 min
All About Fitness
Quick Fit Tip - The Health Benefits of Great Sex
The components of wellness include: exercise, nutrition, sleep, mindfulness and sex. Yes, that's right, sex is an important component of achieving and maintaining optimal health. You can crush your workouts, dial in your nutrition, get great sleep every night, but admit it, it's not until you're having great sex that you're feeling your absolute best. Learn how sex can help support optimal health as well as a few ways that you might be able to deepen your connection with that special someone.https://petemccallfitness.comOrder a copy of...
2021-02-06
17 min
All About Fitness
Dr. Stuart McGill - Strength Training from the Inside Out
Dr. Stuart McGill spent more than 30 years researching the human spine and has developed the exercise techniques that could help you to eliminate pain so you can enjoy ALL of your favorite activities. On this episode, Dr. McGill identifies possible origins of back pain and discusses the benefits of strength training for reducing pain. This is an educational discussion with one of the leading experts in the world on the subject of strength training for the core. Learn how to strength your core with one of Dr. McGill's books:Back Mechanic: https://a...
2021-01-30
1h 23
All About Fitness
Rebecca Rouse - Athlete, Coach and Founder of Semper Stronger
Explosive strength training with barbells and kettlebells can provide numerous benefits and could produce the results that you want BUT you have to know how to do them correctly. Rebecca Rouse is a personal trainer who wants to share the benefits of weight lifting with others. On this episode, Rebecca shares why she loves lifting heavy things and provides insights on the benefits of strength training. This is an informative and fast-paced discussion with an up-and-coming leader of the fitness industry. https://petemccallfitness.comOrder a copy of Ageless I...
2021-01-27
46 min
All About Fitness
Ashley Mae Sebera AKA WWE Diva, Dana Brooke
Athleticism is a combination of precision, grace, timing and coordination. As an athlete, Ashley Sebera was competitive gymnast, a professional fitness competitor and is now known as Dana Brooke, one of the Divas of the WWE. On this episode, Ashley talks about how she works out to excel as a WWE wrestler and the role the crowd plays in motivating her to perform her best. This is a lively, engaging and insightful conversation with one of the most dynamic and athletic stars of professional wrestling. https://petemccallfitness.comOrder a...
2021-01-23
34 min
All About Fitness
Dr. Brad Schoenfeld - the Science of Muscle Growth
Hypertrophy is the technical term for increasing muscle size and is the main reason for lifting weights. Dr. Brad Schoenfeld has spent most of his career studying the science of muscle hypertrophy and has literally written the book on the subject. On this episode we talk about his research, what caused him to change his understanding and discuss the exercise techniques that could stimulate the muscle growth you want from your workouts. This is a fascinating conversation on how exercise changes the body.Learn the science of how your muscles grow, order a copy...
2021-01-21
44 min
Becoming Parents - Birth Stories and Birthwork Wisdom
Loving Myself Awake Session - The Naked Podcaster with Lisa Rizzoli
Lisa Coaching - Lisa takes me through a Loving Myself Awake session, we go over tantric sacred loving, movement, sound, breathing, and embracing sensuality. Lisa is an Elite Certified Tantra Educator and Resident Dakini with Source School of Tantra Yoga, Certified Spiritual Sexual Educator, International Best-Selling Author, Reiki Master Teacher, Shaman, Certified HoopDance Instructor, Certified AFAA Fitness Instructor, and founder of Tantra Sacred Loving and Embark Upon A Sacred Journey. Lisa leads monthly Puja ceremonies in Reno, facilitates workshops, leads International Tantra Adventure Tours, and offers private sessions for men, women, and couples who wish to further ex...
2020-12-21
57 min
Anime Fans Against Anime
Anime Fans Against Anime 2020 Holiday Special
The AFAA boys become Imouto collectors this week in the second annual AFAA holiday anime exchange!
2020-12-19
2h 01
Anime Fans Against Anime
Anime Fans Against Anime, Mayoi Neko Overrun! 1-6 | Orphan-para the Animation
This week AFAA takes a look into Mayoi Neko Overrun episodes 1 through 6 as we find a box load of stray orphans not cats! Time to sit down with the AFAA boys and listen in as we break it down and run over all that we watched this week.
2020-12-12
1h 00
Strong Mind, Strong Body
Helping Clients Cope During the Holidays
The holidays are often synonymous with stress, but this year holiday stress comes with added uncertainty and unique challenges. When faced with unprecedented circumstances, even those who are naturally resilient may need a refresher course on coping skills to calm what feels like chaos. Join host, Angie Miller, NASM Master Instructor, AFAA Mentor, and Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, along with her guest, Dr. Rhonda Mayes, a specialist in health psychology and AFAA Master Instructor, for a timely talk on how to help you and your clients cope with holiday stress during the pandemic.
2020-11-20
40 min
Fit and Fierce on the Mic.
Episode 7 | The Importance of Community, Despite Physically Distancing
On this episode, we sit down with fitness industry expert and icon, Lawrence Biscontini, https://www.findlawrence.com/thebigdeal. Lawrence Biscontini shares his wisdom and advice on the importance of community, reasons for meaningful connections, and ways of remaining socially and spiritually connected despite physical distancing. Lawrence Biscontini, MA, has made fitness history as a Mindful Movement Specialist winning the highest number of awards from ACE, IDEA & Inner IDEA, Can Fit Pro, and ECA since 2002. Lawrence travels the world offering world-class secrets in mentoring, fitness and spa consulting, and presenting for professional conferences, and working also on the Advisory Board fo...
2020-09-02
1h 05
Walk with Me
Day 2 – Let Self Care Really Sink In, So You Can Embody It
Today’s challenge is a powerful one! It’s an opportunity to take the potent concept of self-care and start letting it sink in, so you can embody it. As coaches and soon-to-be coaches, “walking our talk” is the key to growing our businesses successfully and serving our clients with integrity. Because “walking your talk” actually means using self-care as the basis for your coaching practice. And it all starts with you. You practice it, live it – and then lead your clients from that place of self-care. Our special guest mentor today is Erin Stutland...
2019-12-03
10 min
Anime Fans Against Anime
Expelled from Paradise | Living in a Society
Netflix did not pay us to cover this show on AFAA. That said, if Netflix were to offer us money to cover a show on AFAA, we would take the deal instantly. The ball is in your court, John Netflix!
2019-08-03
1h 01
Your Yes Life Now
Lawrence Biscontini Talks About How to Build Experiences versus Create Exercises
"Let Movement be Mandatory but Exercise be Optional" About Today’s Guest Lawrence Biscontini, MA, has made fitness history as a Mindful Movement Specialist winning the highest number of awards from ACE, IDEA & Inner IDEA, Can Fit Pro, and ECA since 2002. Lawrence travels the world offering world-class secrets in mentoring, fitness and spa consulting, and presenting for professional conferences, and working also on the Advisory Board for the International Council on Active Aging (ICAA), Senior VIP Consultant for Power Music®, and reporter-in-the-field for the International Spa Association’s #ispaDoyou campaign creating #ispaInterviews worldwide.
2019-06-18
57 min
Petra Kolber Happy Hour Call
Lawrence Biscontini Talks About How to Build Experiences versus Create Exercises
"Let Movement be Mandatory but Exercise be Optional" About Today’s Guest Lawrence Biscontini, MA, has made fitness history as a Mindful Movement Specialist winning the highest number of awards from ACE, IDEA & Inner IDEA, Can Fit Pro, and ECA since 2002. Lawrence travels the world offering world-class secrets in mentoring, fitness and spa consulting, and presenting for professional conferences, and working also on the Advisory Board for the International Council on Active Aging (ICAA), Senior VIP Consultant for Power Music®, and reporter-in-the-field for the International Spa Association’s #ispaDoyou campaign creating #ispaInterviews worldwide.
2019-06-18
57 min
Rewrite Radio
#36: Afaa M. Weaver 2018
On today’s Rewrite Radio, independent scholar Sarina Gruver Moore talks with author Afaa Michael Weaver about how his journey took him from factory work to a Fulbright and ultimately to a professorship and an established writing career--and the spiritual practices that helped him along the way. Afaa M. Weaver is a poet, short story writer, playwright, and editor. You need to listen to this episode to learn his whole story, but--spoiler alert--in 1985, Weaver published his first collection of poetry, Water Song, received a National Endowment for the Arts fellowship for poetry, and attended Brown University’s graduate writing program on a...
2019-02-27
57 min
The Kenyon Review Podcast
68. Afaa Michael Weaver
Afaa Michael Weaver is interviewed by his writers workshop fellow Alexandra Barylski, and they talk about being cultural stewards, staying grounded amidst the machinery of getting attention, and viewing the writing workshop as meditation.
2018-12-14
38 min
Anime Fans Against Anime
AFAA 1-51 | 10 out of 10
In this very special episode of AFAA, we look back at the previous year of content we've made and answer questions sent in by our listeners!
2018-10-20
1h 35
Sahih Bukhari-Kitab-Al-Tafsir
Episode-121-Surah Al-Hadid Wal-Mujadalah - Qawluhu {Wa Ma Afaa'a Allahu 'Ala Rasulihi} Hadith 404-407
Surah Al-Hadid Wal-Mujadalah - Qawluhu {Wa Ma Afaa'a Allahu 'Ala Rasulihi} Hadith 404-407
2018-04-06
00 min
Love Your Bodd
59 - Note To Self: Motivational Self-Talk | Getting Rid of that Negative Voice
"Change your thoughts and you can change your world." - Norman Vincent Peale "We are not disturbed by things, but rather the view we take of them." - Epiuctetus "There is nothing good or bad, but thinking makes it so." - Shakespeare What is the voice inside your head saying to you? Is it negative? If so, that's totally normal. Is it positive? That's normal, too! On today's Love Your Bodd episode, Heather sits down with you solo to teach you about self-talk and the labels we place on the events that happen in...
2018-03-20
00 min
SISTERHOOD OF SWEAT - Motivation, Inspiration, Health, Wealth, Fitness, Authenticity, Confidence and Empowerment
Joy Prouty - Happiness All Through The Ages - Be The Light
Joy Prouty is the Director of Education – Programming and Training for Zumba Fitness LLC. She is also the Co-Developer of the Zumba Gold Program, and was featured in the Zumba Gold Live It Up Consumer DVDs. Joy is a former Radio City Music Hall Rockette. She is an internationally renowned fitness instructor, trainer and educator and has been known for her innovative teaching style and program development for over 40 years. She served on the American College of Sports Medicine’s Summit Committee for 13 years, and was a member of ACSM’s Certification Committee for 7 years. She was also a member o...
2018-02-08
41 min
Conversations with Anne Elizabeth
Ep 42 - Lori Graff, RDN, LD, CPCC, AFAA
Conversation 42: The Story, Journey and Passion of Lori Graff, RDN, LD, CPCC, AFAA “The first thing you have to do is, you have to keep an open mind...all the time. It is what got you where you are to start with, especially as dietitians. You had some sort of notion to say “hey, nutrition matters” where others weren’t saying that. So you are asking (the important) questions and the minute you stop asking questions like how and why something works, then you’re just going to be lost in the field of medicine right now.” -Lori Graff...
2017-09-19
1h 15
Vermont Studio Center
VSC Reading Series: Afaa Michael Weaver 1/30/17
Afaa Michael Weaver (born Michael Schan Weaver, 1951) is the author of fourteen collections of poetry, beginning with Water Song (U Virginia 1985) which was published in the Callaloo poetry series by Charles H. Rowell. Afaa received the 2014 Kingsley Tufts Award for The Government of Nature (U Pitt 2013), the second book in his Plum Flower Trilogy, which began with The Plum Flower Dance (U Pitt 2007) and concludes with City of Eternal Spring (U Pitt 2014). His other poetry awards include four Pushcart prizes, inclusion in Best American Poetry (2014, 2015), The May Sarton Award (2008), the Gold Friendship Medal (2005) from the Beijing Writers’ Association, an appointment as...
2017-01-31
12 min
Peak Performers | Tools, Strategies & Psychology to Get Things Done
How Do You Get It All Done, Stay In Shape & Be A Great Mom | Jen Dean | Episode #29
Secrets to staying fit as a new mom. Jen Dean is a former commercial real estate agent who ditched the corporate world to pursue her true calling in fitness & is the owner of Fit Lovin Mama. She’s a Personal Trainer with Prenatal & Postpartum focus, Wellness Coach, Fitness Model, Yogi, Writer, & a Motivator! Specifically focused on moms, Jen pulls from her own experience as mom to a little girl named Sienna. That means she knows how to make fitness work for a busy life with kids; making it functional & fun. Jen guides moms-to-be & new moms through the challenging road of f...
2016-06-06
20 min
The New Yorker: Poetry
Monica Youn Reads Afaa Michael Weaver
Monica Youn joins Paul Muldoon to read and discuss Afaa Michael Weaver's "Passing Through Indian Territory," and her own poem “Goldacre.” Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
2016-04-20
20 min
Doc and Jock Podcast
Functional Medicine 101 with Kristin Corbin of Stat Wellness
On Episode 27 of the Doc and Jock Podcast Dr. Danny and Coach Joe touch base with Kristin Corbin, a nurse practitioner who specializing in functional medicine, covering the ins and outs of global inflammation. -The short of it is to reduce the amount of gluten, dairy, and sugar you are consuming. Don’t worry it’s not all bad and what you need to stop eating, we also get into what you can eat more of, high quality fats, protein, fruits and veggies. -We also have an interesting conversation about the microbiology of the gut and why monitoring your bowls is im...
2015-09-01
00 min
Doc and Jock Podcast
Functional Medicine 101 with Kristin Corbin of Stat Wellness
On Episode 27 of the Doc and Jock Podcast Dr. Danny and Coach Joe touch base with Kristin Corbin, a nurse practitioner who specializing in functional medicine, covering the ins and outs of global inflammation. -The short of it is to reduce the amount of gluten, dairy, and sugar you are consuming. Don’t worry it’s not all bad and what you need to stop eating, we also get into what you can eat more of, high quality fats, protein, fruits and veggies. -We also have an interesting conversation about the microbiology of the gut and why monitoring your bowls is im...
2015-09-01
00 min
SMARTER Team Training
David Herbert: A STT Exclusive
David L. Herbert, JD is an Ohio lawyer and Editor of The Exercise, Sports and Sports Medicine Standards & Malpractice Reporter now in current form, in its 27th year of publication. He has helped write and/or served as legal counsel for published standards and guidelines developed for the health and fitness industry by ACSM, NSCA, NSF and AFAA. David has worked in law- related fields associated with these and other matters for over 35 years and has provided services to ACSM, NSCA, ACE, AFAA, ISSA, NBFE and numerous other similar organizations. He has made presentations to various audiences for ACSM, AHA...
2013-12-18
29 min
Joy Keys chats with Poet Afaa M. Weaver
In 1951 in Baltimore, Maryland, Afaa Michael Weaver, formerly known as Michael S. Weaver, was born to working class parents. He attended public schools and graduated as a National Merit finalist at the age of sixteen. After two years at the University of Maryland, he entered the world of factory life alongside his father and uncles and remained a factory worker for fifteen years. These years were a literary apprenticeship during which he wrote and published poetry, short fiction, and freelance journalism. During that time he also started 7th Son Press and Blind Alleys, a literary journal. His first book of...
2012-07-07
30 min
Enoch Pratt Free Library Podcast
Won't You Celebrate With Me?
Nikki Giovanni and Afaa Michael Weaver head a star-studded lineup of poets and writers reading and remembering Lucille Clifton on the 75th anniversary of her birth; readers include Melvin Brown, Sarah Browning, Linda Joy Burke, Hayes Davis, Teri Cross Davis, Joanne Gabbin, Reginald Harris, Bruce Jacobs and Jadi Omowale. Michael Glaser, Maryland Poet Laureate 2004-2009, will serve as emcee.Program Notes:WelcomeDr. Carla HaydenCEO, Enoch Pratt Free Library RemarksDr. Joanne GabbinExecutive DirectorFurious Flower Poetry CenterJames Madison UniversityReadingLynda KoolishPhotographer, Won't You Celebrate With Me?HostMichael GlaserReadingsSarah Browning
2012-06-15
1h 59
Interview: Sara Lewis, Owner Mix Fitness
Sara Lewis is the owner of Mix Fitness [http://mixfitness.net/about.php], a mobile personal training business specializing in providing weight loss solutions. Lewis, a group fitness instructor and personal trainer with a decade of experience, assists novice fitness instructors prepare for certifications through her group fitness certification prep course and is an AFAA Certification Specialist. As a former Group Fitness Director and Program Manager, Sara has helped countless students and coworkers master the skills necessary to lead a wide variety of successful group fitness classes. Lewis holds a BS in Exercise & Health Promotion from Virginia Tech and currently...
2010-06-22
30 min