Change is difficult, but it is something we all must face, unless we are ok with not progressing in life. How do we embrace something new? Mark Bell teaches us today that we must keep an open mind in order to embrace it. Let us know what you thought of today's Saturday School! Subscribe to the NEW Power Project Newsletter! ➢ https://bit.ly/2JvmXMb Subscribe to the Podcast on on Platforms! ➢ https://lnk.to/PowerProjectPodcast Special perks for our listeners below! ➢Eat Rite Foods: http://eatritef...
Jun 05, 2021•1 hr
Jim Wendler is the creator and author of the 5/3/1 Training Program. This program has been used by millions of athletes and lifters of all ages and abilities. Jim played football and graduated from the University of Arizona where he was a three-time letter winner. Wendler went on to squat 1000 pounds in competition and is an accomplished Elite Lifter with a 2,375 pound total. Code and links mentioned on air are below! Use code WESTSIDE for 15% off all regular priced training books and programs b...
Jun 04, 2021•2 hr 18 min
Jason Khalipa is a former professional CrossFit Games athlete, as well as the 2008 Fittest Man on Earth. He is the founder and owner of NCFit, a global functional fitness company that helps members in person and online through specific workouts that are for lifestyles defined by effort. He is the author of the book, AMRAP Mentality, speaker, coach, and host of two podcasts, the Business of Fitness and AMRAP Mentality With Jason Khalipa Buy Jason's book, "As Many Reps As Possible" here: https://a...
Jun 03, 2021•1 hr 33 min
We tend to blame events in our childhood for why we act the way we do. Someone made fun of our weight and we carry that today. We're want to tell you that it's not necessarily your fault this happened, but it IS your responsibility to learn how to better yourself. Subscribe to the NEW Power Project Newsletter! ➢ https://bit.ly/2JvmXMb Subscribe to the Podcast on on Platforms! ➢ https://lnk.to/PowerProjectPodcast Special perks for our listeners below! ➢Eat Rite Foods: http://eatritefoods.com/ Use...
May 31, 2021•1 hr 15 min
Today we're talking about what is the ideal body fat percentage (if there is one) for the everyday person and why we believe it is best to focus on living better versus simply living longer. Subscribe to the NEW Power Project Newsletter! ➢ https://bit.ly/2JvmXMb Subscribe to the Podcast on on Platforms! ➢ https://lnk.to/PowerProjectPodcast Special perks for our listeners below! ➢Eat Rite Foods: http://eatritefoods.com/ Use ode "POWERPROJECT25" for 25% off your first order, then code "POWERPROJEC...
May 28, 2021•1 hr 23 min
Craig Golias is a former competitive bodybuilder who has one of the craziest muscle gaining transformations in the sport. Once a 150lb skinny teenager, after several years of training and pushing the limits on building muscle, Craig is now a 360lb mountain of muscle. Craig officially retired from competitive bodybuilding, to pursue his own strength & physique goals of being as big and muscular as possible. He is currently an online coach who helps people around the world with their fat loss ...
May 26, 2021•1 hr 29 min
Tim S. Grover is the CEO of ATTACK Athletics, Inc. He is a world-renowned personal trainer, keynote speaker, and best-selling author. He is famously known for his legendary work with elite champions and Hall of Famers, including Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, Dwyane Wade, and hundreds other NFL, MLB, NBA, and Olympic athletes. Tim Grover is the preeminent authority on the science and art of physical and mental dominance and achieving excellence. Tim Grover’s recently released book, Winning, focuse...
May 25, 2021•1 hr 51 min
Jeff Wittmer is an Olympic Weightlifter and silver & double bronze medalist at the 2008 Pan American Games in Peru. Jeff’s father, Dr. Michael Wittmer, a former National level competitor himself, had Jeff begin lifting weights to improve his ability in other sports. Since starting his practice, Dr. Wittmer, has helped thousands of patients and is committed to the best possible care for them. Dr. Wittmer has lead and assisted with continuing education seminars for Doctors of Chiropractors, at...
May 20, 2021•2 hr 28 min
Dr. Robert H. Lustig is Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Endocrinology at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). He specializes in the field of neuroendocrinology, with an emphasis on the regulation of energy balance by the central nervous system. Dr. Lustig has fostered a global discussion of metabolic health and nutrition, exposing some of the leading myths that underlie the current pandemic of diet-related disease. Grab Dr. Lustig's Book, "Metabolical" now on Amazon: https://...
May 19, 2021•2 hr 13 min
Rolling right along on the "Think Less" train, today we're talking about how we've tried many different types of training programs, diets, and more only to realize we can accomplish the same thing by thinking less and just doing. Subscribe to the NEW Power Project Newsletter! ➢ https://bit.ly/2JvmXMb Subscribe to the Podcast on on Platforms! ➢ https://lnk.to/PowerProjectPodcast Special perks for our listeners below! ➢LMNT Electrolytes: http://drinklmnt.com/powerproject ➢Piedmontese Beef: https:/...
May 18, 2021•1 hr 5 min
Andrey Malanichev is a Honored Master of sports of Russia in powerlifting, Elite Powerlifter, multiple time champion of Russia, Europe, winner of many international tournaments. He is the fivefold owner of the Cup of the Titans (2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2015), two times winner of the most prestigious powerlifting tournament for the biggest total Big Dogs. During his 27 year career, Andrey has set more than 30 world records and has competed all over the world including Russia, Asia, Europe, USA an...
May 17, 2021•1 hr 37 min
Dave Palumbo is a retired American bodybuilder as well as bodybuilding and physique coach. He is the CEO and founder of RxMuscle.com, owner of Species Nutrition, and former Editor-In-Chief of Muscular Development Magazine. Following a college career of long distance running, Dave began lifting weights and showing interest in bodybuilding when he was 22 years old. Within 6 months he entered his first bodybuilding competition where he placed 6th at a bodyweight of 168lbs. Over the next 5 years, he...
May 14, 2021•2 hr 22 min
We've been hanging out with and learning a lot from Andrey Malanichev over the past week and today we are sharing one of the best golden nuggets we learned from one of the greatest powerlifters of all time. Subscribe to the NEW Power Project Newsletter! ➢ https://bit.ly/2JvmXMb Subscribe to the Podcast on on Platforms! ➢ https://lnk.to/PowerProjectPodcast Special perks for our listeners below! ➢LMNT Electrolytes: http://drinklmnt.com/powerproject ➢Piedmontese Beef: https://www.piedmontese.com/ U...
May 12, 2021•1 hr 22 min
We recently had bodybuilder Doug Brignole on the podcast where he explained to us that compound movements, squat, bench and dead, were not optimal for gaining size and strength. He gave us clean and clear information that did open our eyes, but was it enough for us to ditch the compound movements as he suggested? Subscribe to the NEW Power Project Newsletter! ➢ https://bit.ly/2JvmXMb Subscribe to the Podcast on on Platforms! ➢ https://lnk.to/PowerProjectPodcast Special perks for our listeners be...
May 11, 2021•2 hr 5 min
Mike Matthews is the bestselling author of the books, “Bigger, Leaner, Stronger”, “Thinner, Leaner, Stronger”, and “The Shredded Chef”, host of the Muscle For Life podcast, as well as the founder of Legion Athletics. Mike has used his simple and science based approaches to fitness and health, building muscle, losing body fat, and gaining strength, to help thousands of people across the world achieve their best bodies ever! Buy Mike's books on Amazon below! Bigger, Leaner, Stronger: https://amzn....
May 07, 2021•2 hr 30 min
Brett Azar is an American stunt-man and actor who has been featured in films such as Terminator: Genisys, Central Intelligence, and is currently playing the “IRON SHEIK” in NBC’s ‘Young Rock’ series. Bretty Azar went to the University of Rhode Island where he studied Theatre and Film. His impressive 6’2” 265lb physique helped land him the role as Arnold’s motion capture stunt double in Terminator: Genisys. Subscribe to the NEW Power Project Newsletter! ➢ https://bit.ly/2JvmXMb Subscribe to the P...
May 05, 2021•1 hr 23 min
Mark Sisson recommends eating two meals a day and doesn't want us to call it Fasting nor Intermittent Fasting, rather call it Intermittent Eating. Mark Sisson is founder of Primal Nutrition, LLC, and Primal Kitchen, LLC. Mark is the author of numerous books, including The Primal Blueprint, which was credited with turbocharging the growth of the primal/paleo movement back in 2009. In 2017, he officially became a New York Times bestselling author with The Keto Reset Diet, which reached the #1 over...
May 04, 2021•2 hr 40 min
Doug Brignole schooled us on bodybuilding physics and explained why Powerlifting isn't helping you grow and SO MUCH MORE! Links to Doug's books below! Doug Brignole is a veteran competitive bodybuilder, biomechanics expert, author and public speaker. Throughout his 40+ year competitive career he has won numerous bodybuilding titles, including 1982 Mr. America and 1986 Mr. Universe. Buy Doug's, "The Physics of Resistance Exercise" Now: https://amzn.to/2QAYUiK More info on Doug: https://dougbrigno...
Apr 30, 2021•2 hr 32 min
Today we're sharing some of the principles we live by. These principles cover nutrition, fitness and life! Subscribe to the NEW Power Project Newsletter! ➢ https://bit.ly/2JvmXMb Subscribe to the Podcast on on Platforms! ➢ https://lnk.to/PowerProjectPodcast Special perks for our listeners below! ➢LMNT Electrolytes: http://drinklmnt.com/powerproject ➢Piedmontese Beef: https://www.piedmontese.com/ Use Code "POWERPROJECT" at checkout for 25% off your order plus FREE 2-Day Shipping on orders of $99 ...
Apr 28, 2021•1 hr 37 min
Back from watching the first live UFC with a crowd in over a year, we recap the card and remember some of our favorites from years past. There were a bunch of records broken recently, Mark and Nsima talk about how to get over some of the "post meet blues" and unfortunately, Nsima brings up the question if we've ever tasted our own.... fluids. Apologies in advance. Subscribe to the NEW Power Project Newsletter! ➢ https://bit.ly/2JvmXMb Subscribe to the Podcast on on Platforms! ➢ https://lnk.to/Po...
Apr 27, 2021•1 hr 36 min
Jimmy DeCicco is the CEO of Super Coffee. Super Coffee is a healthier, protein packed alternative to coffee that is ran by Jimmy and his two younger brothers, Jordan & Jake. Super Coffee is making a big splash in the world of keto-friendly beverages. What started as the brothers hand brewing, packaging, and delivering each bottle of coffee in 2015, turned into a feature on ABC’s shark tank, and a partnership with J-Lo and A-Rod. Subscribe to the NEW Power Project Newsletter! ➢ https://bit.ly...
Apr 22, 2021•1 hr 14 min
Kevin Bass is an MD/PhD student. He has a bachelor’s degrees in medical anthropology and biology from the University of Texas at Austin, as well as a master’s degree in immunology. Kevin’s motivation stems from his experiences as a child. He had a bad brush with modern medicine when I was a child, which resulted in him becoming bitter and angry towards medicine and science. He has stated it’s strange to find himself where he is now —the exact opposite of where he would expect: in an MD/PhD progr...
Apr 21, 2021•3 hr 7 min
The days of a 1080lb squat are in the past for Mark Bell, but he still loves training daily, still wants to go heavy, but has found a new passion for getting in more work with less time and weight. Today the crew shares some of their experiences with taking weight off the bar and the benefits on not spending an entire day inside the gym. Subscribe to the NEW Power Project Newsletter! ➢ https://bit.ly/2JvmXMb Subscribe to the Podcast on on Platforms! ➢ https://lnk.to/PowerProjectPodcast Special p...
Apr 19, 2021•1 hr 6 min
Jim Abrahams is an American movie director and writer, best known as a member of Zucker, Abrahams and Zucker. Abrahams was born in Shorewood, Wisconsin, the son of an educational researcher, and a lawyer. He is best known for the spoof movies that he co-wrote and produced with the Zucker brothers, such as Airplane! (for which he was nominated for a BAFTA Award for Best Screenplay) and The Naked Gun series. Subscribe to the NEW Power Project Newsletter! ➢ https://bit.ly/2JvmXMb Subscribe to the P...
Apr 17, 2021•55 min
Class is BACK in session. Today Mark Bell and Andrew Zaragoza do their best to get rid of some of the confusion around diet and nutrition by asking and answering some of the simplest questions to the more complex issues people face. Some of these topics might be yesterday’s news to you, but they used to be on your front page. We’re tying to make this as easy as possible for everyone to join us on our journey to being Jacked and Tanned! Subscribe to the NEW Power Project Newsletter! ➢ https://bit...
Apr 13, 2021•57 min
Today we talked to our favorite Doctor, the one and only Tony Huge! We talked all about his protocols, some of his performance enhancing methods and went into depth on each of the compounds he mentioned. Dr. Tony Huge is a YouTube fitness celebrity and the founder of Enhanced Athlete. Enhanced Athlete is a supplement and apparel company with multiple gym locations one in Sacramento and one in the Philippines. Formerly the head of the largest financial law firms in Northern California, Dr. Huge u...
Apr 09, 2021•3 hr
Brian is a world-class powerlifter with over two decades of world class powerlifting under his belt. Coming back from a devastating back injury in 2012 that broke multiple bones and that most experts said he would never recover from, he has returned to the pinnacle of world-class lifting (while 100% pain and symptom-free) and is now dedicated to helping others avoid the same mistakes that he made in the past through private and group coaching. Subscribe to the NEW Power Project Newsletter! ➢ htt...
Apr 08, 2021•2 hr 16 min
Today we get to talk to our friend and savage athlete, Colleen Fotsch! Colleen has recently switched her focus from CrossFit to Bob Sledding in hopes to make Team USA and head to the Olympics! Colleen Fotsch is a competitive CrossFit athlete, and a former collegiate swimmer. Colleen qualified and competed as an individual at the 2019 CrossFit Games, and was part of Team NorCal CrossFit during 2017 when placed 4th at the CrossFit Games. Colleen is now a member of the women’s USA National Bobsled ...
Apr 07, 2021•1 hr 54 min
Rene Jacques is a former basketball player at Sacramento State University, and has played with some of the best basketball players in the nation. While some of his former teammates went on to get drafted in the major basketball leagues, Rene’s path led him to business where he achieved massive success even greater than his days on the court, but using the same lessons he’s learned as an athlete. His book, “The Athlete’s Advantage in Business” focused on the lessons he learned on the basketball c...
Apr 06, 2021•1 hr 58 min
Today we get to talk to our long time friend, Bart Kwan! Bart teaches us how he's able to accomplish so much by applying "Bro Science", a popular approach to lifting, into his everyday life. Bart Kwan is a YouTuber from the channels, Just Kidding News, Bart & Geo) and a founding member of Just Kidding Films. He is a Marines Veteran, UCLA Grad, Comedian, skit actor, Vlogger, Powerlifter, entrepreneur, and owner of athletic clothing brand Barbell Brigade as well as co-owner of a gym with the s...
Apr 05, 2021•2 hr 5 min
