Scaling to Success

Ep. 15 - Rob Jacobs Part 2 - Neurotransmitters, Nutrition, and the Benefits of Cold Exposure on Circadian Biology


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Bio

  • Today we have part 2 with strength + conditioning coach Rob C Jacobs (@robertcjacobs)
  • Rob is an International Lecturer/Coach and Published author who has devoted the last 19 years to optimizing the performance of his clients on and off the field
  • He is a coach of Olympians and medalists in the sports of Soccer and Judo, title holders in MMA, National Champions in Track & Field,NFL Athletes, D1 College Athletes, WBFF Pros, and Soccer Mom's alike
  • Mentee and friend of world class strength coach Charles Poliquin
  • He specializes in optimizing performance using a wide range of tools: light therapy, acupressure, soft tissue modalities, neurotransmitter profiling, DNA testing, and optimizing hormonal profiles through nutrition and supplementation.
  • We do get in the weeds during certain parts delving into things like Quantum mechanics, Physics, Electro dynamics, circadian biology but listen through the entire episode for a ton of easy to implement strategies on how to have more energy and more happiness in your day to day

3 Key Things You Will Takeaway from Today:

  • How neurotransmitter dominance plays a role in the efficacy of training and nutrition
  • How to reset your leptin sensitivity to achieve greater energy and body composition 
  • How to leverage cold exposure to reap the benefits of being cold adapted to build more muscle and lose more fat

Time Stamps:

  • Training for Strongman - 8:00
  • Rob's Journey Into Coaching - 12:00
  • Applying Neurotransmitter Dominance to Training - 23:00
  • Applying NT Dominance to Diet - 37:00
  • Should you be having carbs at night? 40:00
  • The Importance of Marine Based Protein in Your Diet- 42:00
  • The Relationship of Leptin + Circadian Biology - 46:00
  • Meal & Training Timing + Circadian Biology - 57:00
  • Leveraging Cold Adaptation with Diet and Training - 1:08:00
  • 95% Increase in Testosterone Over 6 Weeks with Red Light - 1:19:00
  • The Effect of Light on the Microbiome - 1:24:00
  • Closing Thoughts - 1:28:00

Resources

  • Follow Zach @zachmobius
  • Start Growing Your Business - Online Biz Quiz
  • Follow Rob - @robertcjacobs
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Scaling to SuccessBy Zach Mobius