I was watching TD Jakes recently and he said, "I never meant to be famous; I just wanted to make an impact." Shortly after, notorious Washington Post (vile) wrote an article about him, completely defacing him of everything he represented (welcome to America -- the House of Pain). See, I knew it was going to... Continue Reading →
High Fiber Foods & Why White Rice Doesn’t Work
Being from America, the country that has the most constipated citizens in the world (close to 60 million of the population), I seriously through rice was good for digestive health. When I first started living in Thailand, my diet was absolutely horrid -- consistent of fizzy drinks, 7-11 food, and constant KFC. I was afraid... Continue Reading →
Interviewee #026 – Moustafa Sano – The Marathon Man!
I brought Moustafo on a long time ago, and here I am bringing him on again because there was a particular pain threshold he passed that I'm very captivated by. Being able to overcome the amount of pain, a rain storm, fatigue and other things is just AMAZING. Reminds me of David Goggins, so here... Continue Reading →
Interviewee #023 – Natalie Shaul on Stress, Mental Clarity & Physical Wellness
A super compelling podcast on how one's mind can affect the body. On today's show, Natalie Shaul joined me to talk about some great ways to deal with bloating, gut health in general, adding in different foods, and how she overcame a relentless amount of symptoms that were hovering over her for a decade and... Continue Reading →
Last Trip of The Year: Vientiane, Laos — AGAIN! End of The Month!
Ok, so that's Malaysia twice, Singapore twice, Laos twice, and Hong Kong. DAMN! Now, I won't go so far to say that I've traveled to these places for all the reasons, but out of the exception of my Malaysian trips (awesome holiday and Spartan Race), these have been for visa runs. However, this one coming... Continue Reading →
Ramble of Positivity: Episode XXVII – Trifecta & 2018 Health Goal is Here!
Man, on the eve of one of the greatest runs I will ever experience, here I am bringing a long tradition back. if you guys are unsure what this is about, the Ramble of Positivity is about stating all the great things that are happening in your present life. It's about writing your list of... Continue Reading →
Spartan Bag for The Beast
On the dawn of the monster, let's take a look at what's important for a Spartan Beast! Essentials Hydration Pack Energy Gels Protein Bar Two pairs of socks Arm sleeve of some kind to protect you Sunscreen Compression (shirt and shorts) Distance running shoes Waist belt The hydration pack, given the distance, is absolutely essential. ... Continue Reading →
Wheel of Life: October 2018 Edition – Closing Out The Year
Another month, another close. Yes, it's been a year with far more ups than downs, but the closing is coming to an end. How will you leave your mark? For those of you tuning in for the first time, this is a podcast that's for people who are willing to identify what areas of life... Continue Reading →
Fitness Entrepreneurs Pod #1: Conditioning + Spartan Training Tips
Boy! This was an exciting podcast. Moustafo and Hakeem, two podcasters (in their own right) and fitness entrepreneurs who live in Malaysia, joined me this morning to talk about conditioning and Spartan training. I'm amazed how much knowledge these young individuals have in the health spectrum of everything. Because this will be a 2-3 weekly... Continue Reading →
Pre-Workout: Amino Energy Review
You guys don't know, but two days ago had to be the most terrifying moment of my life. After sucking down two cups of coffee (1pm and 4pm), I decided to "test" out my new pre-workout, Amino Energy, at 6pm. Yeah. Bonehead move. There was no effects at the moment, but I while I was... Continue Reading →