#124 Go Next Level With Your Programming with Jason Brown Coaching
Release Date: 08/08/2024
#138 Strength Training and Mobility: Friend or Foe
Becoming Ronin
🔗 Episode Overview In this episode, OB and Smitty dive deep into the relationship between strength training, mobility, and flexibility. They break down the critical differences between mobility and flexibility, emphasizing the role of resistance training in improving movement quality. The discussion highlights the importance of understanding joint mechanics for injury prevention and performance enhancement while exploring the dynamic role of fascia in movement and proprioception. They also address hypermobility, the shift from momentum-based to intentional training,...
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#137 From SWAT to Mental Survivability - Jason Lacayo
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🔗 Episode Overview In this compelling episode of Becoming Ronin, we sit down with Jason Lacayo, a former SWAT operator turned mental health outreach officer, to explore the critical intersection of physical preparedness, mental resilience, and spirituality. Jason brings a wealth of experience from his years in law enforcement, where he has not only faced the physical demands of tactical operations but also the unseen battles of trauma and mental health that come with the job. Jason’s journey from the high-intensity world of SWAT operations to becoming an advocate for mental...
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#136 Smitty Gets His Blue Belt: The Journey and Insights
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🔗 Episode Overview In this episode, OB and Smitty are joined by their Jiu-Jitsu coach, Josh Lange of Corazon MMA, to explore the journey of personal growth through Jiu-Jitsu. Together, they celebrate Smitty's accomplishment of earning his blue belt and dive into the essential components of strength training, flexibility, and the mental aspects of training. The discussion emphasizes the balance between tension and relaxation in movement, the importance of enjoyment in training, and the role of effective coaching in guiding students. Josh shares his insights on mastering...
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#135 From Coach to Leader: Learning From Mistakes and Building a Team
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🔗 Episode Overview In this episode of Becoming Ronin, OB and Smitty kick things off by sharing some heartfelt reflections on their Christmas traditions and the deeper meaning of family during the holidays. The conversation transitions into a lively discussion about HYROX, a trending fitness challenge and training style. They break down its pros and cons, comparing its safety and effectiveness to other popular fitness programs like CrossFit, offering valuable insights for anyone considering it. Shifting gears, OB and Smitty tackle the crucial elements of starting and running a...
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#134 Holiday Survival Guide: Building a Positive Training and Nutrition Mindset with Chris McGowan
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🔗 Episode Overview In this episode, OB and Smitty are joined by special guest Chris McGowan, IFBB pro athlete and coach, to share simple yet effective dieting and nutrition tips to stay lean heading into the winter and holiday season. The episode kicks off with a playful debate about oatmeal versus chocolate chip cookies, leading into discussions on training methodologies, nutrition, and coaching strategies. Chris brings his expertise to the table, offering actionable advice for balancing flexibility with discipline during the holidays, managing post-competition mental...
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#133 Wildfires, Gym Anxiety, Victim Mentality, Hardest Workout Stories
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🔗 Overview: In this conversation, OB and Smitty discuss their experiences with community involvement during a wildfire crisis, the importance of overcoming gym anxiety, and share personal stories about their hardest workouts. They emphasize the significance of connection, self-perception, and the mental barriers that often hold individuals back from fully engaging in new experiences. In this conversation, OB and Smitty delve into the physical and mental challenges of intense workouts, particularly focusing on the Widowmaker workout and its grueling nature. They share personal...
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#132 Smitty's Guide to Project Success, Building a Beginner Program, and Key Strength Standards for Young Athletes
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🔗 Overview: Join OB and Smitty as they take a reflective dive into some of the most powerful lessons they've shared in past episodes. This conversation explores the transformative impact of passionate leadership, why diverse training modalities matter, and the essential role of natural hormones—unpacking the risks of early testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) for young men. From here, they provide actionable productivity tips to streamline project management and then pivot to foundational strength standards for young athletes, where they...
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#131 David Weck’s Game-Changing Training Methods: Rethinking Strength and Movement
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Episode #131 David Weck’s Game-Changing Training Methods: Rethinking Strength and Movement 🔗 Overview: In this episode, David Weck, creator of The Weck Method, dives into his groundbreaking approach to strength and conditioning, challenging traditional fitness concepts. Weck explores the power of functional movement and reveals how understanding biomechanics can transform athletic performance. From his innovative "head over foot" concept in gait mechanics to the development of the BOSU ball and pulsars, Weck shares how these tools enhance balance, core...
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#130 Mastering Leadership: Communication, Empathy, and Accountability for Success
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Watch on Youtube! 🔗 Overview: In this episode, OB and Smitty explore the intricacies of leadership, reflecting on previous discussions and listener feedback. They highlight the value of leadership literature and the common challenges leaders encounter, such as communication breakdowns and a lack of empathy. The conversation underscores the importance of accountability, recognizing others' potential, and building a culture of trust and safety. Wrapping up, OB and Smitty share their personal insights on leadership as an ongoing process of growth and self-improvement....
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#129 Mastering Strength Training: Dr. Shirley Sahrmann on Alignment Issues, Stiffness, and Injury Prevention
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Watch on Youtube! 🔗 Overview: In this insightful episode of Becoming Ronin, we sit down with one of the most influential physical therapists in the industry, Dr. Shirley Sahrmann. Renowned for her groundbreaking work in movement impairment syndromes, Dr. Sahrmann has transformed the way physical therapists and strength coaches approach training and injury prevention. During our conversation, Dr. Sahrmann dives into the intricate relationship between muscle hypertrophy, strength training, and the resulting stiffness that can impact movement quality. She emphasizes the...
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Overview:
In this must-listen episode of the Becoming Ronin podcast, we sit down with renowned strength coach Jason Brown to explore the essential elements of effective training program design. From his early influences under the legendary Joe DeFranco to his deep dive into the often-neglected aerobic system, Jason shares invaluable insights that every personal trainer and strength coach should know.
Are you prioritizing consistency and quality over sheer volume in your programming? Jason argues that sticking to a well-structured plan and mastering the basics can yield far better results than constantly chasing new trends. We also tackle the delicate balance between variety and consistency, a crucial consideration for any coach designing programs for clients at any level.
Jason and the hosts discuss the pitfalls of following unqualified online trainers and how to critically evaluate programs to ensure they meet the highest standards. Plus, we cover the importance of intentional repetition, progression, and the art of crafting personalized training programs that deliver real results.
If you're a personal trainer, strength coach, or fitness enthusiast looking to elevate your programming skills and deliver better results for your clients, this episode is packed with actionable strategies and expert advice. Tune in to learn how to avoid common mistakes, design more effective programs, and rise above the noise in the crowded fitness industry.
Keywords: Strength training, personal trainer tips, effective programming, aerobic system, consistency in training, personalized workout plans, strength coach advice, fitness industry pitfalls, quality over quantity, fitness programming strategies.
Timestamps:
[00:02] Introduction
[10:00] The Importance of the Aerobic System
[19:40] Consistency and Quality Over Quantity
[29:02] Balancing Variety and Consistency
[34:18] The Role of Repetition and Progression
[42:37] Creating Effective and Personalized Training Programs
[48:24] The Dangers of Poorly Designed Programs
[51:10] Prioritizing Quality over Quantity
[55:57] The Importance of a Structured Warm-Up Routine
[58:28] The Role of Online Trainers
[01:05:44] Dealing with Negative Comments and Criticism
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