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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

#200: Tony Blauer: F*CK FEAR

If someone tried to harm you and your loved ones today could you stop them? Would you know what actions to take to ensure your safety? Or would you become another victim? Tony Blauer is my guest on Episode 200 of the #RenegadeRadioPodcast. He is the creator of the Spontaneous Protection Enabling Accelerated Response self-defense system. SPEAR is the world's only behaviorally based self-protection method based on physiology, kinesiology, physics and psychology. Tony teaches SPEAR to students worl...

Oct 05, 20171 hr 56 min

#199: Getting More out of Less with Josh Becker

In the wise words of Tyler Durden, "We buy things we don't need, with money we don't have, to impress people we don't like". It really is true that the things we own end up owning us. If you're ready to free your mind, body, and life from the shackles of possessions then you won't want to miss Episode 199 of the #RenegadeRadioPodcast. My guest today is Josh Becker, the founder, and editor of www.becomingminimalist.com . Josh is also the author of the books "The More of Less", "Simplify", and "Cl...

Sep 29, 20171 hr 1 min

#198: Mark Manson: The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fuck

Has the same old, rehashed self-help advice failed to help you improve your life? If "thinking positive" hasn't led to the results you've hoped for you don't want to miss Episode 198 of the #RenegadeRadioPodcast. Mark Manson is a professional blogger, entrepreneur, and author of the NY Times Best-Selling book, "The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fuck". Through his books and blog Mark shares life advice that contradicts the information taught by most self-help authors. I sat down with Mark to discuss...

Sep 26, 201749 min

#197: Bulletproof Your Body and Dominate Your Training with Steve and Lindsay Sudell

Wanna build muscle and gain strength without constant, nagging injuries? Imagine how much better your results would be if you could recover faster from training. If you want to bulletproof your body and feel superhuman, episode 197 of the #RenegadeRadioPodcast is just what the doctor ordered. My guests are Lindsay and Steve Sudell. Lindsay is an Occupational Therapist and Fascial Stretch Therapist. She's also an ACE Certified Personal Trainer and Crossfit L1 Trainer. Her husband, Dr. Steve Sudel...

Sep 22, 20171 hr 24 min

#196: Developing Skills for Life and A Warrior's Spirit with Dan Millman

Get ready for a whole new look at personal development and prepare to unleash the warrior within. Dan Millman is my guest on Episode 196 of the #RenegadeRadioPodcast. He is a world champion gymnast and the author of 17 books. As a young man, Dan set out on a spiritual journey to find the answers to life's most difficult questions. The lessons he learned inspired his "Peaceful Warrior" series of books and led to the keynotes, workshops, and seminars he produces today. In this episode, Dan explain...

Sep 19, 201758 min

#195: How to Change Your Life Through Fitness with Chris Dufey

Training is not just about building bigger muscles. It's about building a new you, inside and out. Ask anyone who's experienced a real transformation. They'll tell you the physical changes are only part of the equation. It's the newfound confidence and emotional strength that truly changes a person and sets them on course towards a new life. Chris Dufey is a personal trainer, author, speaker and podcast host. As an overweight kid, Chris struggled with depression, shyness, and inability to make f...

Sep 15, 201747 min

#194: Shawn Stevenson: Sleep Smarter & Live Longer

Sleep is the key to optimal health and performance. If you improve your sleep everything in your life gets better. You lose fat faster, your brain works more efficiently, and your sex drive goes up. Shawn Stevenson, the author of "Sleep Smarter," and host of The Model Health Show, is my guest on this episode of the #RenegadeRadioPodcast. We discuss how Shawn found fitness after being diagnosed with a devastating illness at the age of 20. He shares the three primary elements of his remarkable rec...

Sep 12, 20171 hr 44 min

#193: James Clear: Smash Goals, Crush PR's, and Optimize Your Life

Why is it that so few people receive so many of the rewards in life? What does the top 1% know and do that most people, who are struggling to achieve their goals, don't? If you're ready to stop spinning your wheels and start making real progress in life, you do not want to miss this episode of the #RenegadeRadioPodcast. James Clear is an author, entrepreneur, photographer and gym rat. Through his writing on JamesClear.com, he educates, entertains and inspires readers. In this episode, we discuss...

Sep 08, 20171 hr 9 min

#192: Elliot Hulse: Unleash Your True Strength

Elliott Hulse wants to help you get strong in every way. In this episode of the Renegade Radio Podcast, you'll learn how to be physically strong and mentally tough. You'll discover how to break the shackles that hold you back so that you can finally achieve your goals and live the life you want. Elliot will help you unlock the secrets that will make you a KING. Within a span of ten years, Elliot has evolved from a struggling personal trainer to a YouTube superstar with over one million subscribe...

Sep 05, 201754 min

#191: Leaner, Stronger, Healthier with Chris Bell

Wanna learn how to manage pain and addiction without resorting to dangerous pills that wreck your health? I discuss those topics and more with Chris Bell on the new #RenegadeRadioPodcast. Chris is an accomplished filmmaker and the director of the outstanding documentaries including Bigger, Stronger, Faster, Prescription Thugs and Trophy Kids. In this episode, we discuss his struggles with pain and addiction, and how he found natural ways to regain sobriety and alleviate his pain. We delve into w...

Sep 01, 20171 hr 16 min

#190: Building Your Fitness Brand The Right Way with Caffeine & Kilos

Wanna build a booming business in the health and fitness space? Wanna create an amazing culture and a buzz around your brand? Then today's #RenegadeRadioPodcast with the founders of Caffeine and Kilos is just for you. Caffeine and Kilos (C&K) is a lifestyle brand that has experienced incredible growth in just a few short years. Their amazing coffees and bars help fuel athletes all over the world, while their awesome apparel keeps them looking great. I sat down with the creators and owners of...

Aug 31, 20171 hr 12 min

#189: Mark Sisson: Going Primal to Get Ripped, Eliminate Pain, and Thrive

Mark Sisson is an OG of the fitness industry. He's one of the leading voices in the Paleo world and the founder of the primal movement. Mark believes we need to get back to the way we were intended to eat, exercise, and live. His mission is to get people to take responsibility for their health and fitness (often in the face of flawed conventional wisdom that can lead even the best-intentioned astray), and to inspire people to be open-minded, passionate, and enthusiastic about leading a healthy, ...

Aug 29, 20171 hr 27 min

#188: WWE Diva Torrie Wilson on Fitness, Wrestling and Overcoming Adversity

My awesome friend, Torrie Wilson joins me for a great new episode of the Renegade Radio Podcast. Torrie was a fitness and cover model who eventually found her way into pro wrestling. She became a mainstay during the WWE Attitude Era where she shared the spotlight with the likes of The Rock and Stone Cold Steve Austin. She was regularly featured in memorable on air segments that were seen by millions of viewers. Since retiring Torrie has started a new career, helping people get fit. She's in the ...

Aug 25, 201753 min

#187: Muscle Building Mind Pump with Sal Di Stefano and Adam Schafer

Are you a natural, steroid-free guy looking to get jacked? Then you need to listen to this episode of The Renegade Radio Podcast with my guests, Adam Schafer and Sal Di Stefano from Mind Pump. It's chock full of great muscle building techniques that will help you make the all the gainz, son! These two have been in the game a long time and have many years of knowledge to share. They compound that knowledge with always being up to date on the latest studies regarding muscle growth and performance....

Aug 22, 20171 hr 23 min

#186: WWE Superstar, Becky Lynch on Chasing Your Dreams, Getting Fit, and Constantly Evolving

The first WWE Women's Smackdown Champion, and of the nicest people you could ever meet, Becky Lynch is my guest on today's Renegade Radio Podcast. Becky is a total badass who left home at 15 to pursue her dream of becoming a professional wrestler. Along the way she got into bodybuilding, became a personal trainer, worked as a flight attendant, took acting classes, became a stuntwoman, took a seven-year layoff… and then finally made it to WWE. The culmination of her journey and hard work was when...

Aug 18, 20171 hr 16 min

#185: Bret Contreras: The Science of Muscle Building

Get ready to get jacked. My guest today is "The Glute Guy," Bret Contreras. He's a renowned fitness expert who knows quite a bit about the science of building muscle and getting strong. Bret has made an incredible transformation with his own body and has helped thousands of others do the same. He has the unique ability to blend science, real world experience and critical thinking. This leads to great advice and even better training programs. I can't tell you how much I enjoyed this fast paced di...

Aug 15, 201753 min

#184: She Comes First: Be Better in Bed featuring Ian Kerner

Wanna be better in bed and satisfy your partner every time? Then listen up. Ian Kerner, the author of the best selling book, She Comes First is my guest on today's Renegade Radio Podcast. Ian has authored several other books on sex and has appeared on CNN, The Today Show, Dr. Oz, and NPR. In addition to regularly meeting with patients he frequently lectures on topics related to sex and relationships with recent appearances at New York University, Yale, Princeton, Indiana University, the French I...

Aug 14, 201756 min

#183: Captivate: The Science of Succeeding With People – Vanessa Van Edwards

Do you want to learn how to work and own a room? Do you want to learn how to read faces and decode body language? Do you want to learn how to talk to anyone without feeling awkward? Do you want to be memorable and fascinating? Then you need to lean the science of people. This essential life skill is the topic of today's Renegade Radio Podcast with my guest, Vanessa Van Edwards. Vanessa is a researcher, speaker, and writer on people skills and personal intelligence. Her behavior research lab, The...

Aug 11, 201754 min

#182: What to Eat to Get Ripped: Optimizing Your Macros with Jason Phillips

When it comes to writing diets that get people shredded and jacked, Jason Phillips is the man. He works with some of the top athletes and physique competitors in the world and is second to none when it comes to nutrition coaching. If you want know exactly how much to eat, what to eat and when to eat it, he's your guy. Confused about carbs, protein and fat? Jason will break down the specific macros you need to build your best body ever. Today's Topics Include: The biggest dietary myths. Dairy and...

Aug 08, 20171 hr 31 min

#181: The Way of Men with Jack Donovan: How to be Strong in Every Way

It seems that no one really knows what masculinity is anymore. Many want to do away with or downplay the concept. They want us to be weak and soft, coddled and handed a participation trophy. You can put it on the shelf right next to your balls. But Jack Donovan ain't goin' out like that. He's on a mission to help us adhere to our primal instincts. He is the author of The Way of Men, which has been called a "complete roadmap to masculinity," and "the best book on masculinity since Fight Club." Wh...

Aug 04, 201740 min

#180: Getting Shredded & Jacked with BJ Gaddour

BJ Gaddour is a renowned fitness expert known for his metabolic bodybuilding style of workouts. He's a former fat guy turned cover model and the former fitness director for Men's Health. BJ lost over 50 pounds and fitness completely transformed his life. He's now jacked and shredded and helps countless others get in the best shape of their lives. On this episode of The Renegade Radio Podcast BJ is gonna share all his training and nutrition secrets. Topics Include: BJ's introduction to fitness an...

Aug 01, 20171 hr 32 min

#179: No Grain, No Pain: Heal Your Body & Lose Fat with Dr. Peter Osborne

So what's the deal with grains? Can removing them from your diet really cure you of all pain and digestive issues? Can going grain-free for 30 days help alleviate life long health issues? We'll find out in today's episode of the Renegade Radio Podcast. My guest is Dr. Peter Osborne. He is a huge believer in grain-free diets for eliminating pain, reducing bodyfat, and enhancing physical and mental performance. He's helped thousands of people feel better than ever and is here to do the same for yo...

Jul 28, 20171 hr 12 min

#178: Ken Shamrock, MMA Legend on Fitness, Fighting and WWE

UFC Hall of Famer and former WWE superstar, The Worlds Most Dangerous Man, Ken Shamrock joins me on the latest Renegade Radio podcast. We talk about fighting, strength and conditioning, and nutrition. Ken also tells some great first hand stories from being backstage at the first UFC. He shares some memories from his days with the WWF including first impressions of The Rock. Topics Include: Hardest and craziest workouts he's ever done. How he trained for football vs. UFC vs. WWE. How his training...

Jul 25, 201748 minEp. 178

#177: 5 Ways to Live a Longer, Healthier Life w/ Dr. Sanjiv Chopra

Best selling author and motivational speaker, Dr. Sanjiv Chopra joins me today to discuss the 5 simple things you can do to live a longer, healthier life. You'll learn a ton about the benefits of coffee, Vitamin D, nuts, mediation and more. And everything he recommends is backed up by countless studies. Sanjiv Chopra, MD, is professor of medicine and former faculty dean for Continuing Medical Education at Harvard Medical School. He's also the James Tullis Firm Chief, Department of Medicine, at B...

Jul 21, 201752 min

#176: JP Sears on Finding Purpose & Living Authentically

JP Sears is an emotional healing coach, YouTuber, author, international teacher, speaker at events, world traveler, and curious student of life. His work empowers people to live more meaningful lives. JP is the author of "How To Be Ultra Spiritual." He encourages healing and growth through his humorous and entertainingly informative videos, including his hit Ultra Spiritual comedy series, which has accumulated over 100 million views. You can learn more about JP and his work at AwakenWithJP.com ....

Jul 19, 20171 hr 5 min

#175: Becoming Great with Olympic Medal Boxer Tony Jeffries

My guest today is Tony Jeffries. Tony was one of the top amateur boxers in Europe, a 9-time national title winner, a bronze medal winner at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, and an undefeated professional boxer. He's also the owner of the ultra successful Box n Burn gyms and Box n Burn Academy. Topics Include: How Tony got started boxing at age 10 What it feels like to get in the ring in front of a crowd The importance of rites of passage and controlled violence How it feels to knock a guy out The r...

Jul 19, 201752 min

#174: How to Own a Room, Make People Laugh, and Get a Ton of Shit Done

On today's podcast my buddy, Rich Baker, joins me to discuss a variety of topics. Rich is an actor, comedian, and incredibly talented improv performer. He's a very well read and insightful guy with a unique perspective. We talk all about getting out of your comfort zone, the power of improv comedy and how to get tons of shit done in less time. Topics Include: Why everyone should study improv comedy. Essential skills for connecting with people and getting them to like you. The rules of improv and...

Jul 07, 20171 hr 22 min

#173: How to Protect Your Joints, Recover From Adrenal Fatigue, and Build Big Arms

Everyone wants to be build a strong, ripped physique. But you don't want to wreck your joints in the process. In this episode I'll give you 7 great ways to protect your joints, improve your recovery and enhance your training longevity. A lot of people (many, unknowingly) suffer from adrenal fatigue or some form of burnout. This is due the unnatural, fast paced, high stress life we lead. When you crash you often crash hard. Then it takes a long time and a concerted effort to bounce back. I've got...

Jun 30, 201743 min

#172: Getting Jacked & Strong With Calisthenics ft. Al & Danny Kavadlo

Can you get strong and jacked with nothing but your own bodyweight? Or is that just for beginners? Doesn't bodyweight training just build endurance, but no real muscle and strength? Wrong, wrong, wrong. Do you really need tons of fancy equipment? Do you need an expensive gym membership? Or can calisthenics alone build a great physique? Hell yeah, they can. Danny and Al Kavadlo are my guests on this episode of Renegade Radio and are here to show you how it's done. Topics Include: The best splits ...

Jun 23, 20171 hr 8 min

#171: How to Have More Energy, Increased Focus & Better Sex

My guest on this episode is Executive wellness coach Anthony DiClementi . He's the author of The Biohackers guide to upgraded energy and focus. Anthony is gonna share his story with you today about how doing "what you're supposed to do" and following most mainstream fitness advice completely ruined his body and his health. Then he'll explain how he healed himself and got jacked, ripped, focused, happy and healthy. We'll talk about the biggest mistakes most people make when it comes to training a...

Jun 16, 201759 min
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