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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

#410: The REAL Pandemic

Here's a brand new training program to help you get jacked and strong this winter.

Dec 23, 202121 min

#409: How to Get Shredded with Michael Chernow

Michael Chernow is a restaurateur and chef, entrepreneur, TV host, wellness leader, and founder of Kreatures of Habit. His goal in founding Kreatures of Habit was to create easily accessible nutritional products that are rooted in adopting the positive habits he used to transform his life. He accomplished just that with the game changing oatmeal, The PrOATagonist. On top of his many endeavors, Michael holds a natural pro status within the Organization of Competitive Bodybuilders. Listen as we di...

Dec 22, 20211 hr 8 min

#408: How to Have 20/20 Vision Forever

Jake Steiner is a passionate advocate for eye health with a unique perspective; that we can reverse myopia naturally. After a decade of research Jake compiled enough peer-reviewed academic data to back his hypotheses that we've been looking at myopia all wrong, that the 100 billion dollar per year retail optometry industry is little more than a cash cow, that our eyes are not broken, and that myopia is reversible. He's here to share his journey from a -5-diopter prescription to perfect 20/20 vis...

Dec 18, 202141 min

#407: Carnivore Diet for Getting Ripped with Danny Vega

Danny Vega, former collegiate Strength & Conditioning coordinator, is the co-founder of Fat Fueled Family - a podcast, blog and YouTube channel dedicated to helping families grow closer through better health. Danny teamed up with his partner Adrian Gonzalez to create a series of growth and development books geared specifically for children. The book series will be the first fictional, character-based publication(s) that shed light on self-development principles and strategies for kids, all r...

Dec 10, 20211 hr 3 min

#406: The Shocking Truth About Masculinity

"Pain is the greatest leader that men are afraid to follow." Traver Boehm knows men. How they think, what's behind their behavior, and most importantly, their unique challenges in the modern landscape. Traver is the founder of the UNcivilized Men's Movement, the fastest growing men's movement in the world. He is the author of Today I Rise, and Man UNcivilized as well as a two-time TEDx speaker, men's coach and podcaster. Key takeaways: Traver's unconventional path to self-discovery. [5:06] What ...

Dec 07, 20211 hr 7 min

#405: How to Maximize Your Muscle Growth

In this listener Q&A episode I cover everything you can do to maximize your natural muscle building potential. I also give you my thoughts on early morning workouts, tell you how to fix low back pain and a lot more. Sponsors: LMNT - A tasty electrolyte drink that gives your body everything you need and nothing you don't. Phoenix Pro - The ultimate manhood enhancement tool. Get $500 off plus special bonuses. Athletic Greens - Comprehensive and convenient daily nutrition. PrOATagonist - Nutrit...

Dec 02, 202142 min

#404: How to Build Muscle: The Essential Guide with Sal Di Stefano

Sal Di Stefano is a personal trainer, co-founder of Mind Pump Media, and co-host of Mind Pump Podcast. He is also the creator of the Muscular Adaptation Programming System (MAPS Fitness Products). Sal is dedicated to prioritizing health over appearance, and he aims to shift the direction of the fitness industry from aesthetic and insecurity based to one based in self-love and self-care. Key Takeaways: Breaking down the Resistance Training Revolution. [9:20] How did resistance training become the...

Nov 24, 20211 hr 17 min

#403: How to Build Mental Toughness & Resiliency with Lauren Johnson

"Mental toughness is accepting your reality, and choosing your response. It doesn't mean you have to like your reality… It means that you're accepting it, and when you accept it, you can do something about it." Lauren Johnson, former Mental Performance Coach for the New York Yankees, is responsible for aiding in the development of athletes and staff through education, application, and support. Lauren also trains military personnel and business professionals through national speaking engagements,...

Nov 12, 20211 hr 8 min

#402: 7 Reasons You're Not Losing Fat

Let's face it, most people are fat. Say what you will. I call it like I see it. And, even if you're not actually obese, chances are you're not as lean as you want to be. Being overweight not only crushes your self-confidence and diminishes your zest for life, but it's also incredibly unhealthy. It puts you at risk of heart disease, diabetes, cancer and a host of other mostly preventable illnesses. Everywhere you look there's an ad for some newfangled exercise device, "miracle" diet or latest and...

Nov 02, 202124 min

#401: STOP Doing This If You Want Pain Free Shoulders

Shoulder pain is very common in almost everyone who lifts. But it doesn't have to be that way. There's a smarter way to train. You only get one set of shoulders so it's a good idea not to wreck them. In this episode I'm going head to toe to break down each and every single exercise that may be causing your shoulder pain. Some of them are unknown shoulder destroyers that you'll want to avoid. Others just require a very specific form tweak to ensure your long term shoulder health. Grab a coffee an...

Oct 29, 202145 min

#400: How to Find Your Purpose

"The reason that most businesses do not grow and scale fast, or scale at all, is that the owner thinks that they can do it better themselves… That is the challenge for most small business owners, and why they can't get over the hump." CEO/Founder of Groove Life, Peter Goodwin, is a husband, father, and adventure guide who realized his adventure-inspired lifestyle demanded gear that could keep up. After selling The General Lodge - a wilderness retreat that he built with his own hands - Peter foun...

Oct 22, 202147 min

#399: How to Boost Your Cognitive & Sexual Function

"The world is more and more toxic each month, each year, now since the Industrial Revolution. When you start to look at this from a macro and micro perspective, I see why this is such a problem… All you have to do is deplete one mineral and now your body's working harder to keep your blood clean and alkalized. It's a wonder to me that we do as well as we do; based on how much our body has to work to keep us healthy." Barton Scott is a chemical engineer, who combined his background with his exper...

Oct 15, 202158 min

#398: How to Get Fit After 40

Discover the biggest mistakes that hold you back from building the body you want. If you're sick of rocking the dad bod, dealing with chronic joint pain, having low testosterone and lagging energy levels, this is the episode for you. I'll share the critical components that HAVE to be part of any over-40 transformation program. Ignore them at your peril! www.Relentless90.com

Oct 06, 202149 min

#397: How to Make More Money

"You can't afford it because your mindset isn't programmed yet. Whatever you ask of life, life will grant you. But the second you start questioning it, it throws you right back to the beginning and you've got to relearn the whole cycle again." From pro-snowboarder, to money mogul, Chris Naugle has dedicated his life to being America's #1 Money Mentor. With a core belief that success is built not by the resources you have, but by how resourceful you can be, his success and national acclaim have c...

Oct 05, 20211 hr 7 min

#396: Fix Your Gut and F*ck Like a Porn Star

"I believe that, over the next 10 to 15 years, this is going to be one of the biggest sciences in the world; about how we rebuild people's digestive systems because we've altered them so much with the modern diet." President of BiOptimizers and three-time Canadian Natural Bodybuilding Champion, Wade Lightheart is one of the world's premier authorities on natural nutrition and training methods. Having majored in Sports Science at the University of New Brunswick, he has authored numerous books on ...

Sep 22, 202153 min

#395: Success Secrets the Government Doesn't Want You to Know

"Just because you're on a path, doesn't mean you should walk it. And just because you're good at something, doesn't mean you should do it… The difference between you and me is I'm actually living my dream, and you're just dreaming one." Zander Fryer, best-selling author, internationally renowned speaker, and world traveler, isn't just a corporate dropout. After leaving a successful corporate career at the age of 27, Zander started his company, High Impact Coaching, to inspire and provide entrepr...

Sep 10, 20211 hr 15 min

#394: How to Boost Your Immune System, Dominate Your Days & Live Your Dream Life

I was a sickly kid. Couldn't go longer than 6 weeks without coming down with something and missing a few days of school. That lasted until my early 30's. It was then that I decided to do a decade-long-deep-dive on learning everything possible about bulletproofing your immune system. I couldn't take being sick anymore. I wanted to be in full control of my immune system and finally experience true, radiant health. In this episode I'm sharing all of that… and how, like a big dummy, I completely ign...

Sep 04, 202156 min

#393: How to Gain 15 lbs. of Muscle in Your 40's, Learning From My Biggest Mistakes, & Starting a Successful Online Biz

Can a guy in his 40's gain 10-15 pounds of muscle? If so, how should he train to do it? What are the biggest mistakes I've personally made that prevented me from reaching my goals? How did I overcome them? If I were going to start an online biz today, how would I do it? I'm gonna cover all this, and much more, in this week's episode of Renegade Radio. Pour yourself another cup of coffee... Grab a notebook and pen… Get ready for an hour that can change your life! Topics Discussed: Biggest mistake...

Aug 28, 202153 min

#392: Are You Destroying Your Joints?

The people have spoken… And I heard the message loud and clear! You want to know more about how I dominate my path and help my clients do the same… You like getting the inside scoop on how I, and the people I train, stay jacked and strong… You LOVE the listener Q&As… So that's exactly what we're gonna give you in this episode of the world famous Renegade Radio Podcast. Topics Include: Why do I sometimes do higher reps than I recommend? How do you optimize row technique? How important is it t...

Aug 21, 20211 hr

#391: Your Warm Up Sucks; Here's How to Fix It

This week we're comin' at ya with another hard hitting listener Q&A episode of the one and only #RenegadeRadioPodcast. If you wanna know everything I personally do to prepare to dominate my workouts, you're in luck, because I'm gonna reveal some of my best strategies. What red-blooded man with even an ounce of testosterone doesn't want bigger delts? I'm gonna teach you how to do it. And all that muscle doesn't really mean sh*t if it's covered up by a bunch of fat, so I'll let you know how to...

Aug 14, 202151 min

#390: What a Navy SEAL Can Teach YOU About Success

Rich Diviney draws upon 20+ years experience as a US Navy SEAL Officer, where he completed 13 overseas deployments. Throughout his career he achieved multiple leadership positions, including Commanding Officer. During his time as the officer in charge of training for a specialized command, Diviney reworked the selection and assessment program to identify key attributes rather than just skills. This allowed him to more effectively explain the success and failure of candidates and more importantly...

Aug 07, 202159 min

#389: My Garage Gym, Top 5 Exercises For Longevity, The Best Pre Workout Stack, #1 Marketing Tip in 2021

Questions have continued to pour in from you, the listeners, so we're gonna keep giving you the answers. In this info-packed episode you're going to learn how to get jacked without beating the hell outta your joints, how to find the right coach or mentor, how to market like a genius, and a lot more to help you dominate your path. What are your plans for your garage gym and what are some of the pieces you'll be buying? What are the top 5 exercises for longevity and strength? Best plan to get some...

Aug 01, 202155 min

#388: How to Look Like an Action Hero

Questions…. You have them. Answers… I got em'! In this episode of the world renowned Renegade Radio Podcast we're comin at ya with a listener Q&A. I'm answering your questions on a variety of topics that will help you build a stronger body and live a better life. Topics Discussed Include: What is my current opinion on intermittent fasting? We all know how to gain muscle now, but what's the best way to retain it? How would you program farmers walk into a pull/push/legs/arms split? How much Na...

Jul 24, 202154 min

#387: Becoming Ageless with Nate Wilkins

After 27 years as a park and recreation administrator Nate Wilkins decided to reinvent himself. Inspired to overcome his own weight gain and health issues he set out not only to reclaim his own health and fitness but to also help others do the same regardless of age. He became a fitness coach and he is the co-creator of The Ageless Workout, founder of The NOW Group, and co-founder of Panache Wellness & Fitness. He's also the author of The Now Factors for Success book series and recognized as...

Jul 17, 202159 min

#386: Shoulder Training Secrets Your Surgeon Doesn't Want You to Know

This week we're comin at ya with another jabroni beatin', pie eatin', trail blazin', eyebrow raisin' Q&A episode of the world-famous, Renegade Radio Podcast. If you wanna get jacked and strong AF, this is the episode for you. Thanks to all of you who submitted your questions. Keep em' coming and I'll keep giving you the answers to help you build a body that turns heads. If ya smeeeeeeell what the Transformation King is cookin'! What bodyfat % do you let guys lean bulk to before doing a mini ...

Jul 07, 202155 min

#385: How to Be a Great Leader

Paul Epstein is a globally renowned expert on how purpose impacts everything we do and he's got the wins to show for it. He's also a keynote speaker, coach, consultant and the author of the #1 bestselling book, The Power of Playing Offense. Paul spent nearly 15 years as a pro sports executive for several NFL and NBA teams, global agencies, and the NFL league office. He transformed numerous NBA teams from the absolute bottom in league revenue to top-two in financial performance. He's also broken ...

Jul 03, 202157 min

#384: How to Fix Your Elbows & Knees, High Reps vs. Low Reps, the Best Exercises For Core Stability & Lower Back Pain

In this listener Q&A episode we cover a variety of topics that will help you reduce injuries and improve your joint health, and build size and strength faster. We also talk about music, fashion, essential life skills and a whole lot more. Specific topics addressed include: - How to bulletproof your elbows and knees. - How to incorporate tire flips into your training. - The best rep range for natural lifters. - The difference between training for strength, speed and hypertrophy. - How to avoi...

Jun 18, 20211 hr 3 min

#383: WWE Champion, Kofi Kingston: How to Start Living Your Dream

Kofi Kingston is a WWE Superstar and the first African born WWE Champion in the company's illustrious history. After years of grinding, his stoic mindset and unstoppable positivity helped him reach the pinnacle of Sports Entertainment. In this candid and illuminating discussion Kofi gives you a behind the curtains look at the adversities he overcame and lessons he learned as he climbed the ranks to become one of the most recognizable and revered stars in professional wrestling. Aside from his ma...

Jun 11, 20211 hr 19 min

#382: Is Your Leg Training Destroying Your Back?

On this week's Q&A episode we cover training around injuries, building muscle, nutrition, music, grooming and more. I also give a brief explanation of how and why I ended up moving out of LA and down to Austin. And then out of Austin to our new temporary home. Grab your headphones (preferably with a wire to avoid EMF's!), take the dogs for a walk (or go adopt one) and enjoy. Questions answered: Should training intensity change when on a calorie deficit for fat loss? What is the best number o...

Jun 05, 202154 min

#381: The Tyler Durden Guide to Getting Ripped

You asked for them so we're bringing you more! This week we have another great listener Q&A where I answer your questions on how to get jacked and strong. Topics Include: Best time and way to set up conditioning workouts? Diet to fix your gut health? On the go meals for muscle growth and fat loss? How to make chin ups better? How to build upper pecs like Arnold? Execution or effort? What's most important? Push/Pull/Legs split tips? Kettlebell: overrated or underrated? Training two days per w...

May 31, 202146 min
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