Athlete Emerging
Latest Episodes
Ep 21 - New Season, New Practices
It's fall, and I've made some seasonal changes to my workouts, food, and mental care. Mentioned in this episode: Joe Cross: http://www.fatsickandnearlydead.com Sam Harris: http://www.samharris.org Adyashanti: http://www.adyashanti.org Reach me on Ins
Ep 20 - Is Weight-Loss a Bad Word?
A catch up of the last couple months, this episode explores my experiments with choosing to focus on "weight loss", and the subsequent failures, frustrations, and refocusing that have resulted.
Ep 19 - Training with Bases Loaded
Some additions and tweaks that I've made to my cardio, weightlifting, and recovery programming - to make sure I have all my bases covered. Includes some very non-expert baseball talk and a nice big over-arching mixed metaphor ;). Other people mentioned i
Ep 18 - Winning!
Celebrating wins is important for maintaining consistent motivation. Heres some of my recent progress markers... Let's try it out!
Ep 17 - Got Enough Bandwidth?
In which I run out of available energy, and explore how to be more and more truly myself.
Ep 16 - Is It Burnout, Or Bonk?
Applying lessons learned from endurance athletes... with some delightful results!
Ep 15 - Sprint Week Recap
Debriefing on results and lessons learned from my week-long experiment with accelerated-intensity training.
Ep 14 - Meeting my Macros: The Nitty Gritty
This episode dives into the detail of how I decided on my macro targets, and puts some math and science to good use. Part 2 of a two-part series on macros tracking (episode 13 is part 1). Along the way, I talk about my two favorite apps for food tracki
Ep 13 - Sprint Week Gone Wrong: Calorie Confusion
The week-long fat-burn focused "mini sprint" gets off to a rough start, and I have to find a new way, to turn it around. Part 1 of a two-part series on macros tracking.
Ep 12 - Comparisaurus! Run!
In which I fall prey to the demons of comparison, but might it turn toward something positive after all?