In this episode of the Fit2Fat2Fit Experience podcast, Drew Manning interviews Austin Mao, a serial entrepreneur, author, poet, and community builder. Austin shares his journey from a traditional entrepreneurial path to becoming a shaman and leading transformative retreats at his center, Ceremonia, in Colorado. They delve into Austin’s childhood experiences, his path to discovering psychedelics, and the profound healing effects of plant medicine. The episode explores the intersections of science, spirituality, and psychology, highlighting the powerful role psychedelics can play in personal transformation.
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SHOW HIGHLIGHTS:
• 0:09 - Introduction to the episode
• 0:13 - Drew introduces Austin Mao
• 0:19 - Austin Mao’s background and expertise
• 0:43 - Austin’s childhood and upbringing
• 4:42 - The impact of being raised by a single mom
• 6:03 - Relationship with his father and ancestral trauma
• 8:09 - Educational and professional journey
• 9:01 - Transition to psychedelics and first experiences
• 13:14 - Profound healing through ayahuasca
• 16:02 - Differences between recreational and ceremonial use of psychedelics
• 24:26 - Establishing Ceremonia and its mission
• 27:02 - The importance of mental, emotional, and spiritual healing
• 35:35 - The role of faith and spirituality in healing
• 40:52 - Safety and preparation for psychedelic experiences
• 49:52 - Handling bad trips and challenging experiences
• 56:00 - Final thoughts and where to find Ceremonia
• 57:00 - Closing remarks from Drew
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In this solo episode of the Fit2Fat2Fit Experience Podcast, Drew Manning shares his top five tips for maintaining a healthy lifestyle during the summer. Drew covers a variety of topics including how to stay fit on vacation, effective meal prep strategies, essential workout tips, stress management techniques, and quick weight loss hacks to look your best at the beach. Whether you’re a busy parent or a dedicated fitness enthusiast, these tips will help you navigate the summer months with confidence and ease. Drew also discusses his favorite products from Peluva and Kion Aminos, offering exclusive discounts for listeners.
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SHOW HIGHLIGHTS:
• (0:00) - Introduction to the episode and Drew Manning
• (0:26) - Overview of the five tips for a healthier summer
• (1:04) - Quick weight loss tips for looking beach-ready
• (1:31) - Sponsor mention: Peluva minimalist shoes
• (4:12) - Sponsor mention: Kion Aminos
• (5:29) - Tip 1: How to stay healthy on vacation
• (5:42) - Move your body every day, non-negotiable
• (8:14) - Allow yourself one cheat or treat meal per day
• (8:39) - Intermittent fasting while on vacation
• (10:10) - Tip 2: Meal prep tips for busy summers
• (11:01) - Using crockpot recipes for easy meal prep
• (11:49) - Canned and frozen vegetables as time-savers
• (12:36) - Rotating through three to four entrees for variety
• (13:31) - Training your brain to be okay with boring food
• (14:13) - Tip 3: Effective workout tips
• (14:35) - Superset resistance training structure
• (16:28) - Cardio days: Zone 2 cardio and HIIT
• (18:58) - Benefits of rucking and blood flow restriction training
• (20:29) - Tip 4: Stress management tips
• (21:03) - Importance of regulating your nervous system
• (22:13) - Breathwork, journaling, and other stress management tools
• (25:00) - Making decisions from a place of self-love
• (26:14) - Tip 5: Quick weight loss hacks for looking leaner
• (27:02) - Cutting out fat and carbs, eating just protein
• (28:04) - Carbing up before showtime for fuller muscles
• (29:46) - Conclusion and sponsor mentions
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