I certainly can’t – especially when my goal initially was to get to 50, or maybe 100 shows!
And while that definitely sounds cool, I’ve got to admit – I wasn’t sure what to do with this episode.
So instead of doing a standard interview, we’re going to take a little trip down memory lane.
We’ll talk about the humble beginnings of the show, how it’s evolved over the years, and then finish off with a couple of key life lessons I’ve learned over the past 10 years since the show began.
So without any further ado, let’s do this!
Find ways to try and bake consistency into your life. If it’s meaningful, if it’s gonna move the needle in your life or in your business, find ways to be consistent in your approach
This Week on the Physical Prep Podcast:
How the Physical Prep Podcast came to be (and the podcast I actually had BEFORE it!)
Random stats, and while 2.5+ million downloads is cool, the stats I’m actually MOST proud of
My Top 10 downloaded shows of all time – and links to all of them below
A massive shout out to the sponsors that have helped support the show over the years
Why it’s so critical to set boundaries and expectations in your life – especially if you’re a people pleaser!
My two rules or “filters” for people I’m considering working with…
The 3 step approach you need to see REAL success
Why you need to get clear on the end goal first
Why you should work your booty off every day, but be patient when expecting success
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Mike Robertson hosts the Physical Preparation Podcast, a space dedicated to the intricate craft of building better athletes and more effective coaches. Instead of quick fixes or fads, conversations here focus on the principles and practical details that form the foundation of sustainable performance. Each episode features in-depth discussions with leading experts from the health and fitness world, breaking down complex concepts into actionable strategies. You’ll hear honest explorations of training methodologies, injury prevention, and the nuanced decisions that separate good programs from great ones. This podcast serves as a continual education for anyone serious about understanding the ‘why’ behind physical preparation, whether you’re designing regimens for others or refining your own athletic journey. The dialogue is grounded in real-world application, aiming to sharpen your critical thinking and provide tools that can be implemented immediately. Tune in for a consistently insightful look at how intelligent training philosophy translates into tangible results, fostering a deeper appreciation for the art and science of human performance.
Author: Mike Robertson
Language: en-us
Episodes: 100
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