In this powerful episode of The Fit2Fat2Fit Experience, Drew sits down with Dr. Ben Hardy to discuss his book “Personality Isn’t Permanent” and how awareness of identity can radically change your life. They discuss objectively viewing your personality as something that is constantly changing—especially when you are in a mindset of growth—and how to use this to define and shape your future self. They also discuss past experiences of trauma and how the past must be viewed as something that happened for you, not something that defines you, in order to grow past where you are in the present.
HIGHLIGHTS:
[11:25] Key things you can do to change your environment in order to achieve your goals.
[21:30] Ben discusses how trauma shapes personality, his chaotic childhood, and how to deal with unresolved trauma.
[28:35] Ben breaks down common myths about personality and offers alternative ways to view personality in order to facilitate personal growth.
[34:35] Ben and Drew talk about the bad science behind personality tests and how they can ultimately cause much more harm than good to your own personal growth or the growth of a business.
[40:26] The most effective and science-based ways to make radical changes in your life.
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The Psychology of Your Future Self TED Talk
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In this episode of The Fit2Fat2Fit Experience, Drew shares his experience of running 100 miles in 24 hours. The run came with many hardships, but with the help of an amazing team, friends, and family, Drew pushed through and was able to cross the finish line. However, before walking us through the run, Drew first opens up about last year's attempt and why he failed, as well as explaining how he physically, nutritionally, and mentally prepared for this year's run. Finally, Drew leaves us with a reflection about what he learned after achieving something that he once thought would be impossible.
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HIGHLIGHTS:
[01:45] Drew explains why he wanted to run 100 miles in 24 hours to begin with, and why he failed last year.
[04:00] Drew walks us through his physical training in preparation for the race.
[13:53] Drew explains his diet and nutrition in preparation for the race, as well as how he prepared the day before his run.
[28:05] Drew recalls the race mile by mile, and explains how he sustained his pace - physically, emotionally, and mentally - in order to finish in under 24 hours.
[42:35] Drew crosses the finish line! The feeling of accomplishment in the face of doubt and uncertainty is special. Here Drew reflects on doing what you once thought was impossible and conquering whatever mountain you may be facing.
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Have you ever wondered what role genetics play when determining what diet may be best for you? In this episode of the Fit2Fat2Fit Experience, Drew sits down with John O’Connor of MyGeneFood.com to discuss the process of genetic testing and how it might transform your life. First, they chat about how John found genetics and why he thinks genetic testing is beneficial. Then, they explore Drew’s genetic makeup and what diet is best suited for him. Finally, Drew and John discuss how genetic testing could help YOU find the best diet and positively transform your life.
HIGHLIGHTS:
[06:30] The benefits of genetics. How John O’Connor discovered the benefit of genetics and why he thinks that genetic testing for diet is the future of nutritional health.
[19:45] Big takeaways from Drew’s genetic type. John and Drew talk about what this means for Drew’s diet going forward.
[26:29] Cannabis Score. John explains how genetic testing can predict one’s mental, and sometimes physical, reaction to substances like cannabis and alcohol.
[34:48] Drew and John explore what makes mygenefood.com unique compared to other genetic tests.
[37:50] How genetic testing can transform your life. John walks us through the testing process step-by-step and explains what you can do to transform your life for the better after getting your results.
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American Journal of Clinical Nutrition - Histamine Intolerance
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Did you know there are things in the environment actively working against your healthy efforts? Chemicals in the water, estrogen coming from plastics, and additives in processed foods are all working against our body’s natural systems. And, on top of that many doctors prescribe medications that can exacerbate issues and even cause side gastrointestinal problems. Drew’s guest, Dr. David Minkoff, believes that an organic whole food diet is the key to losing weight, regaining health, and healing our bodies. He is the co-founder of LifeWorks Wellness Center and the founder of BodyHealth Products. During this conversation, he shares his wife’s journey back to health, the problems with accepting the status quo of processed foods and prescription meds, and the most important actions you can take to change your life now.
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Key Takeaways:
[5:06] The long journey Dr. Minkoff and his wife went through to cure her autoimmune disease caused by the mercury fillings in her mouth.
[15:27] Dr. Minkoff’s 44th Iron Man has been put on hold due to COVID-19.
[17:21] The toll heavy metal poisoning can take on your body.
[21:12] The diet and hormones Dr. Minkoff suggests for patients who want to lose weight.
[30:08] Why are so many people experiencing health issues such as obesity and diabetes today?
[34:39] How Dr. Minkoff heals people with allergies through nutrition by cleaning up the gut.
[43:12] At 71, this is how Dr. Minkoff keeps his strength up and his body ready for Iron Man competitions.
[52:12] The physiological changes you can experience by changing the food you eat.
[58:28] Dr. Minkoff’s thoughts about the emotional components of eating and lifestyle changes.
[1:03:31] The top 2 things people can do to transform their health.
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There is one key factor that is under your control which will make your dreams come true. You must believe you can. All the physical exertion in the world will make no difference if your mind isn’t set to become the person you want to be. Drew’s guest, Cornell Thomas, is a shining example of ‘if there is a will there is a way’. Every single twist and turn in Cornell’s inspiring story is enough to make most people give up, but not him. He made adversity his teacher. He has transitioned from wannabe basketball player to head coach to professional speaker and author and the sky's the limit for what is next. During this conversation, he shares the power of his mother’s faith, the struggles he faced while working toward his dream, and why he shares his message with the next generation.
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Key Takeaways:
[6:04] When Cornell first started learning basketball he says he had the coordination of a baby deer.
[11:19] The sobering realization that his mother had more faith in him than he did.
[15:40] Just after getting a big opportunity to play ball in Portugal, Cornell tore his calf muscle and needed surgery.
[20:17] After recovery, Cornell realized his purpose in life wasn’t to play basketball, it was to help people.
[30:03] The many transitions Cornell went through on his path to become an author and professional speaker.
[38:13] Stretching himself outside of his comfort zone is how Cornell keeps continual learning in his life.
[44:57] Cornell explains how he speaks with children.
[48:22] Game of Death is Cornell’s new book about the mindset of an entrepreneur.
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