In today's episode of the ATP project Matt, Stevo and Elizma break down one of the most complex vitamins…B12! How it works in our body, where we get it, and why the bugs in our gut dictate often how much we get, use, and dispose of. Looking at it from the outside, the functions that take place inside have most scientists baffled, it's almost back to front!? The team goes into detail with how the system works, and quite frankly, it's mindblowing! As always, this information is not designed to dia...
Jul 07, 2020•59 min
In this episode of the ATP Project, Danielle, Nicole, and Elizma breakdown the Thyroid, its functions and importance, lifestyle, genetic and medical disturbances to its balance and the essential nutrients required by the body to help the Thyroid convert correctly and run efficiently as a large governing power of our body. As always, this information is not designed to diagnose, treat, prevent or cure any condition and is for information purposes only - please discuss any information in this podc...
Jun 30, 2020•1 hr 14 min
In today's episode of the ATP Project - Matt, Steve, and Elizma chat all things Iron! The endlessly anticipated episode and covered in great detail along with some extras that will have you saying Eye-Ron by the end of the episode and perhaps the Irony of having to explain Irony. The team covers off the varying types of Iron, where they are found, the co-factors required, and what situational fluctuations of Iron mean for you. Enjoy! As always, this information is not designed to diagnose, treat...
Jun 23, 2020•1 hr 14 min
In today's episode of the ATP Project – The Modern Woman, Danielle, Nicole, and Elizma interview Dr Lara Briden on all things periods – why ovulation is seen as the central event to a healthy period and why that should be the starting point when looking to correct a healthy monthly cycle. It's packed to the brim with knowledge bombs and take away snippets, It was an honour to interview such a knowledgable professional in the field. As always, this information is not designed to diagnose, treat, ...
Jun 16, 2020•50 min
In today's episode of the ATP Project – The crew celebrates the 250th Episode! They take a trip down memory lane with some 'Pestilent Pasts', banter and infectious laughter that will have you smirking on your commute like you're up to no good! Listener beware this is not for little ears. As always, this information is not designed to diagnose, treat, prevent or cure any condition and is for information purposes only - please discuss any information in this podcast with your health care professio...
Jun 11, 2020•1 hr 15 min
In today's episode of the Modern Woman – Danielle, Nicole, and Elizma are chatting all things female sexual health. For all the questions we know you want to ask but perhaps feel too awkward to bring up… there are so many take-home knowledge bombs in this episode and at least one thing for everyone that leaves the episode thinking, huh! I Did not know that!? Enjoy… As always, this information is not designed to diagnose, treat, prevent or cure any condition and is for information purposes only -...
May 28, 2020•1 hr 17 min
In today's episode of the ATP Project, Matt, Steve, and Elizma nerd out on Nootropics! How they work, the dependence of them to work based on certain neurochemistry pathways, how much you need to feel any effect, all things choline and why Matt isn't a genius after consuming eggs… we hope you have your ears tuned in for this one, it's a nerds dream! As always, this information is not designed to diagnose, treat, prevent or cure any condition and is for information purposes only - please discuss ...
May 19, 2020•1 hr 8 min
In this episode of "The Modern Woman" Danielle, Nicole and Elizma chat all things aging, how it happens, why others experience it earlier. Diet and nutritional impacts as well as an environmental influence too. They break down oxidants and antioxidants and how they work in the body as well as the fallacy of some cosmetic claims. Its jam-packed with info and take-home applications. As always, this information is not designed to diagnose, treat, prevent or cure any condition and is for information...
May 11, 2020•1 hr 20 min
In today's episode of the ATP Project, Matt, and Elizma Interview Jessica Cox – Clinical Nutritionist from Brisbane and owner of JCN Clinic. The trio talk in-depth about food intolerances, diet regimes, and gut health. How approaching food intolerance is not always as one dimensional as simply removing the food itself and why delving deeper can often find the root cause of it all, and in most cases in ways, you hadn't thought possible. As always, this information is not designed to diagnose, tre...
Apr 28, 2020•1 hr 14 min
In today's episode of the ATP project, Elizma, Danielle and Nicole take the reigns and break down the back to basics aspects of starting a health journey. They touch on the core foundations of where to start first before delving into the more complex individual aspects that a health journey can and may progress to. The importance of starting at the core values and foundation and why it may be all your body and mind needs. As always, this information is not designed to diagnose, treat, prevent or...
Apr 21, 2020•1 hr 10 min
In this week's episode of the ATP Project, we kick Jeff and Stevo out and swap in our ladies behind the scenes working in our Naturopath clinic. 4 nerdy Naturopaths in one room, (socially distanced of course) dropping knowledge bombs on all things women's health and some great insights for how women work for the lads out there who want to know more about what makes women tick. A great way to see just how much knowledge these 4 have and why we trust these ladies with your health concerns in our c...
Apr 15, 2020•1 hr 18 min
In today's episode of the ATP Project Matt, Jeff, Steve, and Elizma chat about all things Eczema. The team has been itching to talk about this for a while as its something so prevalent in society across all ages and occurs for so many different reasons. This episode gives an excellent insight into differences to look for and a way to join the dots on this condition. As always, this information is not designed to diagnose, treat, prevent or cure any condition and is for information purposes only ...
Apr 07, 2020•1 hr 9 min
In today's episode of the ATP Project, Matt, and Jeff interview our Crossfit athlete James Newbury to catch up on all his recent changes and adaptions. Talking about his road to recovery from his recent accident to his nutritional and dietary changes and how his performance has adapted since switching to a plant-based lifestyle. Jam-packed with knowledge bombs on performance tips and mindset mantras this was an incredible episode to record. As always, this information is not designed to diagnose...
Apr 01, 2020•1 hr 23 min
Top 5 Hero Herbs – Reishi Mushroom In this episode, Matt, Jeff, Steve, and Elizma bring our first hero herb for this series front and center; 'Reishi Mushroom', and ancient herb with a royal bloodline dating back hundreds of years believed to be the 'life-enhancing' mushroom in Chinese folklore. It is now one of the most studied herbs with a multitude of health benefits now proven for humans, some of which the team delves into in this episode. Stay tuned for the rest of this series to come! As a...
Mar 27, 2020•41 min
In this episode of the ATP Project, Matt, Jeff, and Elizma break down the metabolic pathways associated with Caffeine. Why Caffeine in coffee responds differently to the caffeine in Tea, understanding the neurochemical effects of caffeine and the complexities involved in this ancient compound found in many of our dietary elements. Coffee addicts, this one is for you 😉… (sips coffee while listening). As always, this information is not designed to diagnose, treat, prevent or cure any condition an...
Mar 17, 2020•1 hr 3 min
In today's episode Matt and Jeff interview Dr. Don Wood, the founder of The Inspired Performance Institute. We all wrestle with unresolved trauma or disturbing events and experiences from our past. At The Inspired Performance Institute, Dr. Wood discovered that all of these traumatic subconscious blocks can be eliminated and your mind can be "rebooted" with a simple, effective, non-invasive program. This cutting-edge technology is called TIPP, and the training programs that Dr. Wood offers can c...
Mar 03, 2020•1 hr 7 min
In today's episode of the ATP Project – 'Don't judge a supplement by its cover' Matt and Jeff delve into how labelling works on a global level, how the extract ratios are interpreted and why more is not always better, variations that occur during seasons and compatibility of ingredients. It's very in-depth so put your thinking caps on, may need one or two listens to soak it all up! We hope you enjoy this one. As always, this information is not designed to diagnose, treat, prevent or cure any con...
Feb 18, 2020•52 min
In today's episode of the ATP Project Matt and Jeff interview the founder of the 'Daily Hustle' Podcast Eric Byrnes at the recent Spartan Up Media Fest. Eric is full of energy, motivational, intelligent and packed to the brim with enthusiasm and experience in the sports and fitness industry. You can't help but smile and laugh along with his energy and passion, the guys loved leaving a little brighter having met Eric and are looking forward to having him back on to chat again in the future. As al...
Feb 04, 2020•36 min
In today's episode, Jeff, Matt and Steve jump into the first episode of 2020! Like kids on their first day of school, there is bits, bobs and banter and some great gardening tips to take home. It's good to be back and excited for a great 2020! As always, this information is not designed to diagnose, treat, prevent or cure any condition and is for information purposes only - please discuss any information in this podcast with your health care professional before making any changes to your current...
Jan 21, 2020•1 hr 5 min
In today's episode, Jeff moderates a panel of extraordinary guests at the recent Spartan Media Fest from all corners of health expertise. They chat about the holistic umbrella of 'Wellness' and what it actually means in regards to mental and physical health. We would like to thank our guests Drew Manning, Liz Nierzwicki, Mo Brossette and Dr Don Wood for taking part in this incredible discussion panel and their valuable input. Stay tuned for future works with these brilliant minds and influences ...
Jan 15, 2020•49 min
In today's episode of the ATP Project, Matt and Jeff interview in lake Tahoe - the CEO and founder of Spartan Race, author of New York Times bestseller – Spartan up and one of the most driven individuals towards getting people off the couch and active; Mr. Joe De Sena. It was an absolute honour to interview the man behind the scenes that creates one of the most incredible obstacle course races in the world and hearing his passion is infectious! As always, this information is not designed to diag...
Jan 07, 2020•37 min
In today's episode of the ATP Project Matt and Jeff interview Mark Divine a Navy Seal and the founder of the "Unbeatable Mind Podcast." Mark comes from a passionate background in Martial arts that has developed into his business "Seal fit" that focuses on the power of the mind, improving awareness, physical fitness and the ability to tap into various strengths in the mind capable through his extensive knowledge from Masters of mixed martial arts. An extraordinary man with such a vast understandi...
Dec 03, 2019•44 min
In this episode of the ATP Project, Matt, Steve and Elizma go into great detail about the two hunger/satiety hormones; Ghrelin and Leptin that constantly tango to dictate when we get hungry, how we store fat and when we feel full, happy and satisfied. It's a look into the gut and brain axis like we haven't seen before, you are sure to take a lot away from this episode! As always, this information is not designed to diagnose, treat, prevent or cure any condition and is for information purposes on...
Nov 19, 2019•1 hr
In this episode of the ATP Project, Matt and Steve interview the ever graceful and now new mum; Kara Saunders. They chat about the road to training again, the hurdles, naysayers and mindset around training. The importance of listening to your body and trusting your instincts. A great episode for mums and those returning to training! As always, this information is not designed to diagnose, treat, prevent or cure any condition and is for information purposes only - please discuss any information i...
Nov 12, 2019•1 hr 4 min
In today's episode Matt and Jeff interview the ever-talented Anders Varner; host of the infamous podcast "Barbell Shrugged" and media director of the "Shrugged Collective", they chat performance, industry and hustle in business and sport. As always, this information is not designed to diagnose, treat, prevent or cure any condition and is for information purposes only - please discuss any information in this podcast with your health care professional before making any changes to your current life...
Nov 05, 2019•54 min
In today's episode of the ATP Project, Matt and Jeff interview Nicole Mericle, ATP's newest female Spartan Race athlete and the 2019 Spartan Race World Champion! Nicole has a long journey to recovery that sparked her interest in Obstacle Course Racing. Her history has made her an exceptional athlete with an incredible determination to keep bettering herself each year! As always, this information is not designed to diagnose, treat, prevent or cure any condition and is for information purposes onl...
Oct 31, 2019•32 min
In today's episode of the ATP Project, we interview our Spartan athlete Robert Killian. Robert served 11 years in the military including one 12-month deployment in 2008 to Iraq. After this deployment, he mentioned that there is no obstacle that can stand in his way. This is what has made him so successful in taking out the 2015 and now 2019 Spartan Men's World Championship landing the 1st place podium finish! A great interview with a very driven mind! As always, this information is not designed ...
Oct 29, 2019•52 min
In today's episode of the ATP Project, Matt and Jeff interview Will Ahmed the founder and CEO of 'WHOOP', an incredible platform designed to measure and track performance and in doing so, observing your body's potential at an individual and analytical level. A great way to overcome and understand variables to give you an extra advantage when it comes to performing at your best! An incredibly insightful episode that shows us how little we know about ourselves but have the potential to harness and...
Oct 22, 2019•43 min
Today's episode of the ATP Project is another interview from the recent ISSN in Vegas this year. Matt interviews Professor DIEGO A. BONILLA, about new research into training techniques and a new method he is working on that may change the way you train at the gym. An extremely intelligent individual, it was great to hear the two brainstorm ideas and where the future of training may be heading. As always, this information is not designed to diagnose, treat, prevent or cure any condition and is fo...
Oct 15, 2019•42 min
In today's episode of the ATP Project – Matt and Jeff present one of the interviews from the recent SpartanUp media fest from lake Tahoe – In this episode, they Interview Ben Greenfield, the infamous voice behind the podcast "Ben Greenfield Fitness", athlete, fantasy fiction writer and all-round health nerd. There is no doubt that his accumulation of titles makes him one of the most knowledgeable and interesting health advocates in the world… we hope you enjoy the quirky topics discussed in this...
Oct 08, 2019•1 hr 6 min