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The Jay Ferruggia Show

Jay Ferruggiajasonferruggia.com
If you're a high-achieving man over 40, who wants to get ripped, build muscle and be fully optimized, this is the premier show for you. Known as "The Transformation King", Jay Ferruggia has over 30 years experience in the fitness industry. He's a trusted advisor to WWE, UFC, MLB, NFL, LiveStrong, Schwarzenegger, and Fortune 500 companies. And there's no one better at helping midlife men make identity-changing transformations. You'll learn simple, cutting-edge strategies that will help you finally build the body you want… and keep it for life.
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Episodes

#49 - Why Sleep Matters With Dan Pardi

On today's show, we've got sleep researcher Dan Pardi. In addition to the obvious effects of little sleep, Dan breaks down all of the unseen physiological and behavioral consequences of not getting enough sleep.

Jan 29, 20151 hr 16 min

#48 - How to Read Faster, Eliminate Man Boobs and The Hazards of Baby Making

I'm back this week with Coach KJ and another listener Q&A session. My team is getting over 50 questions a day from listeners so I decided that we would get through as many as possible today. We covered everything from my health hazardous attempts at baby making and gluten intolerance, to the real truth about protein shakes and how to get rid of man boobs. Take a listen and be sure to drop me a line and tell me what you thought on Twitter @JasonFerruggia....

Jan 23, 20151 hr 5 min

#47 - Bodyweight Training Mastery with Al Kavadlo

Over the last few years Al Kavadlo has become known as one of the top go-to experts in the world when it comes to bodyweight training. If you want to get in great shape using nothing but chins, dips and squats then Al is your man. If you want to master advanced moves like the flag, the muscle up and the human flag, Al has you covered. If you've been following my stuff for a while you know that I am a huge fan of bodyweight training and include it in all of my programs. So I was pretty excited fo...

Jan 21, 201555 min

#46 - 21 Ways Rich People Think Differently

Jay's back with another listener Q&A. Coach KJ joins in to discuss:Is Russell Wilson black enough?21 Ways Rich People Think DifferentlyWhy variety is the key to staying healthyHow to get huge forearmsHow to live in the presentAnd more..

Jan 16, 201558 min

#45- Fixing Your Metabolism & The Truth About Carbs w/ Nate Miyaki

Kenny ( @CoachKJKnows ) and I are back dropping lines and rhymes in another power packed episode. With the nationally televised Hannah Storm stiff arm last week, we thought we would highlight our favorite outbursts of all time. Last week I posted a picture on my Instagram feed that got a lot of questions. I thought i'd take a few minutes to explain why i'm finally fixing my broken metabolism and doubling down on carbs. On the flip side of today's episode, we welcome back our favorite Hawaiian, N...

Jan 14, 201552 min

#44 - Biz Advice, Training Tips, and Hip Hop

To celebrate the first Q&A of the year, Jay sits down with Coach KJ to answer your questions. This is sure to be one of the funniest episodes we have ever produced.

Jan 09, 20151 hr 17 min

#43 - Fixing Your Oral Health

In today's episode, we remember the great Stuart Scott, discuss the latest program in the Renegade Strength Club and Jay talks with oral health expert Will Revak of OraWellness.com

Jan 06, 20151 hr 4 min

#41 - Why Low Carb Diets & Food Sensitivity Tests Don't Work

On this episode, Jay answers listener questions like: -What's your favorite fitness marketing platform? -What are 5 books everyone should read? -Jay, what do your personal workouts look like these days? -What is your opinion of food sensitivity testing? -What is your current favorite recovery method? And more...

Dec 18, 201427 min

#40 - How To Get Support For Your Cause

Scott Harrison, Founder and CEO of Charity Water talks with Jay about:-How to get support for your cause?-How to tackle an insurmountable obstacle? -Is a formal education actually necessary to build a business?-Business lessons learned as a club promoter-How technology can help build credibility-The importance of leading with the why-And more

Dec 12, 201432 min

#38 - Chris Kresser: Paleo Expert

On this episode, Jay speaks with New York Times Bestselling Author and Paleo Expert Chris Kresser on: -the importance of optimizing your gut health-how to optimize your testosterone to cortisol ratio- how to naturally clearly up your skin -why you should add fermented foods and resistant starch to your diet -and so much more.

Nov 28, 201444 min

#36 - The Real Secret of Success

On this episode of The Jay Ferruggia Show, Jay shares: -Recap of the 2015 Online Info Blueprint Workshop -How to join team Renegade -The secret to being an overnight success -Why hustling is the only thing that matters -The importance of prioritizing your life -Learning to embrace the suck -Why no one is actually willing to change -Why it's not possible to be an overnight success

Nov 14, 201427 min

#35 - The Biggest Nutrition Myths with Dr. Chris Mohr

Dr. Chris Mohr joins us to drop knowledge on: Paleo- the good, the bad, and the ugly. Should you put butter in your coffee? Is bacon really a healthy food? Does "grain brain" exist? Can you really get fat from eating an orange? What are the best ways to reduce inflammation? What are the negatives of low carb diets? Does protein synthesis equal muscle growth? Are there any supplements that are essential? How much fish oil should you really take? What about carbs around training? What are Dr. Mohr...

Nov 07, 201450 min

#34 - Your Questions Answered

You had questions, Jay answered them. Topics include: • My top 10 favorite healthy foods My 5 and 10 year plan My pre workout warm up How to get started as a personal trainer The truth about lifting with a belt My favorite track on The Low End Theory Tips on sprinting technique and ways to avoid injury A great way to make low intensity cardio more effective Certifications and seminars you should attend if you want to work in the fitness industry How to get rid of bad habits and replace them with...

Oct 29, 201447 min

#33 - The Perfect Day

Jay recaps his trip to Austin City limits, talks about his biggest struggle, and shows you how to have the perfect day.

Oct 18, 201431 min

#31 - Sex and Dating Expert Answers Your Questions

Former Men's Health Girl Next Door answers listener questions like: How long does a guy need to last in bed?What are signals that she’s really into you?How should you decorate your place to make a woman feel comfortable?The TRUTH about Porn in relationships.3 suggestions for keeping a marriage full of passionExciting ideas for “Adventure” datesHow to be an Alpha Male and not a douchebagAnd More...

Oct 08, 201449 min

#30 - How to increase your productivity, income & quality of life

You had questions; Jay had answers. In this episode he answers your questions on a variety of topics including: Organizing your life financially Jay's unique take on saving money Setting and achieving monetary goals The importance of outsourcing Harnessing the power of the 80/20 rule Why most small businesses wallow in mediocrity An important point many entrepreneurs have completely missed The hardest thing for any business Creating an unforgettable experience in business Ways you can improve yo...

Oct 03, 201441 min

#29 - How To Sell Anything... By UnSelling

Scott Stratten, best selling author and marketing expert, discusses what all business do wrong, the biggest mistakes to make on social media, why you should outsource your weakness and more...

Sep 25, 201441 min

#28 - The #1 Most Important Question to Ask Yourself

Want to get more accomplished? Want to have more free time? Want to do work you love? Want to develop more meaningful relationships? Then you have to start by asking yourself the #1 most important question and a few critical followups.

Sep 19, 201427 min

#27 - Zach Even-Esh on Strength, Personal Growth & Finding Your Bigger Purpose

In today's episodes, I chat with one of my oldest friends and author of The Encyclopedia of Underground Strength & Conditioning , Zach Even-Esh. Today's Podcast Topics Include: I give my thoughts on the Ray Rice/NFL situtation The evolution of a 13 yr friendship The origins of an underground strength trainer 1 mistake every amateur trainer makes How maximal strength at all costs breaks you down The best thing you can do before each workout 2 documentaries every person needs to watch today Wh...

Sep 12, 20141 hr 16 min

#26 - Break the Rules, Never Conform, & Find True Happiness

Chris Guilleabeau, best selling author of The Art of Non Conformity, The $100 Start Up and his new book, The Happiness of Pursuit joins Jay to discuss:How to deal with and conquer your fearsThe importance of having a questWhat you really need to have a fulfilled lifeDo you really need a college educationEssential questions all people need to ask themselvesHow to quit your job and do what you loveHow to travel the world for cheapTime wasting habits you should breakWhy you should never conform How...

Sep 09, 201434 min

#24 -Optimal Workout Design For Less Fat, More Muscle & Fewer Injuries

Learn the best way to structure your workouts for physique transformation and enhanced performance. In this episode Jay answers your questions including: · Should you combine cardio with weight training· What type of program should females follow to gain muscle and strength· Thoughts on HIT training and why is training to failure something to avoid· How to improve speed· The best exercises for back development· How to get and stay motivated· Optimal training frequency· What to do when progressiv...

Aug 28, 201447 min

#22 - The Truth About Protein, Fruit & Supplements

On today's episode Jay answers your questions - Does fruit make you fat? How much protein do you really need?What, if any, supplements are essential?Should you skip breakfast?How do you heal your gut?Pre workout nutritionIs a cup of blueberries just as good as a $90 pre workout supplement?Fat burning HIIT workoutsFull body vs. upper/lower splitOne thing Jay can't go a day without doing

Aug 14, 201436 min

#21 - Top 3 Rules of Successful Marketing

Marketing expert, Bedros Keullian talks about escaping communism and coming to the US to chase and become the American Dream. Topics include:Top 3 rules of successful marketingWhy you have to under-promise and over-deliverWhy old school basics still work bestThe importance of looking and living the partWhen even the best marketing failsNo passion equals no successThe importance of daily ritualsProductivity secretsHow to build a successful gym businessWhy the 80/20 rule no longer exists and how t...

Aug 08, 201450 min

#20 - The Way of the Seal with Mark Divine

Navy Seal Commander Mark Divine talks with Jay about how and why you're capable of 20 times more than you think. Learn his unique techniques for: Setting and achieving goals Defining the mission and simplifying the battlefield Why it's so important to have only one target Visualization, meditation and prolonged silence Deep breathing to bring yourself back into focus Overcoming decision fatigue, analysis paralysis, and information overload The FITS process to determine what's right for you The l...

Aug 01, 201455 min
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