The boys of Omnia Fitness sit down to discuss SPARK by John J Ratey for their first ever Book Club podcast. The book explores the connection between exercise and the brain's performance. Exercise supercharges the brain to beat stress, sharpen thinking, enhance memory and much more. Rick and Aaron explore the finer points of the book and dive deep into examples and statistics of where the SPARK theory has been put into practice.

Ep 14: Book Club - SPARK by John J Ratey

Powered by Everlast, veteran personal trainers, fitness educators, LMT's, and entrepreneurs Rick Richey and Aaron Drogoszewski share their passion and insights about fitness, human movement, and performance enhancement. Stories from the gym, court, field, ring, and track to inspire athletes, personal trainers and fitness enthusiasts to approach active living with evidence, purpose, and fun.

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EP63: Dr. Ryan Chow

Today’s guest is professional actor, voice over artist, comedian, full time faculty member of the Southern California Health Institute, NASM trainer, and longtime friend of the podcast, Dan White. Listen in as Rick catches up with Dan and discuss his career in entertainment and fitness.

EP62: Dan White

On this episode of the Omnia Fitness Podcast, Rick checks in from the Eton Hotel in Shanghai! Today’s guests include a few NASM team members, Mike Fantigrassi, Prentiss Rhodes, Nate Hyland, and Ken Miller. Sit back as this set of master instructors go through what’s new in fitness and how the NASM is expanding the industry.

EP61: NASM TEAM IN SHANGHAI

The boys are back in town! We hope you’re hungry for another episode of the OFP, because ironically this one’s all about intermittent fasting. Rick and Drogo go through the different approaches, physiological benefits, and the do’s & don’ts of time-restricted eating. Bon appétit!

EP60: Intermittent Fasting

On a more serious note for today’s podcast, we have a conversation exploring the effects and impacts of racial microaggressions in the sports and fitness world. We are honored to have this discourse with our guest Carlos Davila, a seasoned fitness trainer and Professor of Sports Psychology at Long Island University.

Ep 14: Book Club - SPARK by John J Ratey

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