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Welcome to Episode 3 of Season 2 of THE HEAVY METAL STRENGTH COACH PODCAST.
Today our guest is Mike James, THE ENDURANCE PHYSIO.
Mike James has degrees in sports rehabilitation and physiotherapy and has been coaching and rehabbing endurance athletes of all levels for more than 20 years.
In this great episode we discuss:
Being a failed footballer to the military to PT to physio.
"I didn't choose physio, physio chose me"
Physio to get the foot in the door for other jobs down the line.
Becoming the endurance physio.
What makes a good endurance physio?
Should you display all your certificates and qualifications on the wall?
Qualifying for TeamGB racing.
Study the sport the athletes you treat are doing.
Study the calendars of the athletes you treat and train. Different times of the year will dictate certain changes in training.
Learning from injury
Is it important to have been injured to be a good physiotherapist?
Exercise ADHD
Iron Man events
Triathlon
Jumping ship before injury hits
Empathy is a skill that you learn over time if you haven't been injured yourself.
Having a healthy fear of injury.
Should you stop people training?
How circumstances change the therapeutic approach.
Autonomy and pain scales.
Outsourcing motivation.
The myth of "no pain, no gain."
The importance of seeing the rehab roadmap through to the end of the journey.
How does Mike give himself enough time to check in with clients' progress and avoid being too busy?
The importance of not rushing as a therapist.
Who often does Mike like to see clients?
Does a specific problem need to be given a specific name/answer?
The importance of giving clients direction.
Mike's frustrating 18 months working within the NHS
Phasing into the career he wanted gradually.
Outdated beliefs and practices that are bollocks.
Do people need to see physiotherapists regularly?
What if an athlete wants to see a therapist regularly?
Can physios manage injuries without massage and putting their hands on them?
The hybrid model of physiotherapy.
Are charlatans prevalent in physiotherapy?
Evolving as research and knowledge change.
How does Mike keep up with the current research?
Mike's attitude on social media.
Needing to learn everything vs. researching specific things.
Referring to other specialists more over time.
The Science of Sport podcast.
Science vs. podcast
Mike James podcast
Forming networks you trust
Decision reluctance
Accessing your network when it's appropriate
How should someone choose a physio?
Sports Injury Fix
How many physios do people tend to see before they find the one for them?
What shouldn't a physio do?
The best question to ask your potential physio
The see you next Tuesday therapist
When should someone get a second opinion?
Tips for communicating effectively with clients
MRI's
Being a great example to his children
Where to find Mike:
The Endurance Physio Facebook
@the_endurance_physio Instagram
TheEndurancePT twitter
Thanks for listening, we'll see you again next week.
@theheavymetalstrengthcoach
Join The Heavy Metal Strength Coach & Shrubs666 as we welcome you to another episode of The Grumpy Metalheads Podcast
This week we discuss the following talking points from the worlds of heavy metal:
Gojira- Fortitude
Magma and the story behind it
Into The Storm
Fortitude
Dropkick Murphys- Turn Up That Dial
Dropkick Murphys livestream shows
Violet Cold- Empire Of Love (Release Of The Week)
An Autumn For Crippled Children
Osiah- Loss
Infant Annihilator
Thy Art Is Murder
Olhava- Frozen Bloom
Trna
Mastodon- Leviathan (Essential Metal Listening)
Neurosis
Baroness
Where to find us:
Instagram- @theheavymetalstrengthcoach @shrubs666
Spotify- https://open.spotify.com/playlist/37TICZHdWRGe4Cgx2ZD47V?si=qBpPR_h_TnuTW5iKUVjgzQ
Website- gainsglutesglitter.co.uk
The Heavy Metal Strength Coach Blog- https://www.gainsglutesglitter.co.uk/blog-1
Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/1VAwdffh9Nv0FkovrJ55kg?si=xJD9mDpHSp22dA76-hb8vQ
Welcome to The Heavy Metal Strength Coach Podcast. It's time for Season 2 Episode 2 With Sarah Davies.
Boy, what an episode this is. We cover Sarah's journey from shocking adversity 10 days before the British Championships to her becoming the most successful British female in weightlifting history. We discover how through newly found mental strength she is now forcing ahead with real change in the sport from the top down. Do not miss this one.
We chat about:
Sarah Davies Wikipedia page
Advantages and disadvantages of being coached by a partner.
Learning resilience through trauma.
Even coaches need a 2nd and even 3rd pair of eyes.
Coach Dave Sawyer
Coach Cyril Martin
Stripping technique right back in order to take the strength ceiling higher
Problem numbers and how to get past them.
Emily Campbell
Is competing well a learned skill?
Visualising good lifts, not weight on the bar
Sinclair score
Don't change what works well.
Training lifter vs competition lifter
Weightlifting doping investigation.
Lord Of The Lifters
Olympic Athletes commission
Athletes can now vote on the executive board.
2/22 female members on the weightlifting board but 50/50 gender split in the sport
The athlete's committee gender split is in favour of females
The importance of the olympics for the sport of weightlifting
Fake it until you become it.
Jack & Sarah becomes Sarah Davies The Weightlifter
Approachability
IWF Reforms
2021 Olympics
2015 u23 Euros
Commonwealth Games silver
European silver medals
Doping in weightlifting
Icarus Documentary
Atlas Weightlifting Club
Useful Links:
Wisdom 4 Weightlifting
Sarah Davies Instagram: @sarahd_gb
Instagram- @theheavymetalstrengthcoach
Spotify-https://open.spotify.com/playlist/37TICZHdWRGe4Cgx2ZD47V?si=qBpPR_h_TnuTW5iKUVjgzQ
Website
The Heavy Metal Strength Coach Blog- https://www.gainsglutesglitter.co.uk/blog-1
Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/1VAwdffh9Nv0FkovrJ55kg?si=xJD9mDpHSp22dA76-hb8vQ
Join The Heavy Metal Strength Coach & Shrubs666 as we welcome you to another episode of The Grumpy Metalheads Podcast
ln this week's episode we discuss:
Cruelty and the Beast
Jesus is a cunt
Vestal Masturbation
Emperor tour videos
Jesus and the t-shirt at bloodstock (cover image)
Living with the enemy
Jan Peter Genkel
Lacrimosa
Therion
Abattoir Studios
Countess Bathory (1971)
Hopkins (Witchfinder)
Cathedral
Ingrid Pitt
Ingrid Pitt autobiography
Ingrid Pitt biography
The historical Elizabeth Bathory
The initial release makes half the band cry.
Cruelty- Re-Mistressed
Andy Sneap/ Sabbat
Peter Tägtgren
Cruelty lyrics
Beneath the howling stars
Bathory Aria
Cruelty Brought Thee Orchids
Hallowed Be Thy Name
Where to find us:
Instagram- @theheavymetalstrengthcoach @shrubs666
Spotify-https://open.spotify.com/playlist/37TICZHdWRGe4Cgx2ZD47V?si=qBpPR_h_TnuTW5iKUVjgzQ
Website- gainsglutesglitter.co.uk
The Heavy Metal Strength Coach Blog- https://www.gainsglutesglitter.co.uk/blog-1
Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/1VAwdffh9Nv0FkovrJ55kg?si=xJD9mDpHSp22dA76-hb8vQ
Welcome to The Heavy Metal Strength Coach Podcast.
Today, we begin season 2 by welcoming Sumi Singh to the show!
We discuss:
Sheila Fitness
Mom Strong Book/ Program
We talk about the struggles of getting back into training as a mum.
How to train in the home while looking after a baby.
Training adaptations while breastfeeding
Unexpected physical changes and goals due to having a baby.
The importance of mental health as a new mother
Outsource if you can!
How to reward yourself when you have a new baby.
Transitioning to being a full-time trainer.
What makes a good pre- and postnatal coach?
Exercise selection for the post-partum client.
Getting back into the gym after pregnancy.
Sleep deprivation training considerations.
Communicating with your post-partum client and referring out when you need to.
Hypermobility while pregnant.
Bench press and breastfeeding considerations.
Creating a safe space for your post-partum client to train and feel secure.
Post-partum training myths that should f**k off.
Should you start training when you are pregnant?
Exercise and milk supply.
How long did it take Sumi to feel strong/at her best after pregnancy?
Is it wise to make no adaptations to your training when you are pregnant?
Powerlifting
The worlds longest deadlift
The amazing powerlifting community
Bodybuilding vs. powerlifting cultures
All-female meets
Lyle McDonald
The learned skill of powerlifting competition
Will Brink
Tom Venuto
Burn The Fat Feed The Muscle
Intro and outro music from The Infernal Sea (CHECK THEM OUT HERE)
Further listening:
Gina Conley (Mamaste Fit)
You can find Sumi through the following channels:
Instagram: @shailafitness
Facebook: Sumi Singh
Website: shailafitness.com
Join The Heavy Metal Strength Coach & Shrubs666 as we welcome you to another episode of The Grumpy Metalheads Podcast
This week we discuss the following talking points from the worlds of heavy metal:
Deicide By Deicide (Essential Metal Listen)
Menschenmühle By Kanonenfieber
Grabenlieder By Kanonenfieber
"Kanonenfieber" means "cannon fever" in german.
The Dread March Of Solemn Gods by Ninkharsag (Release Of The Week)
1914
Panzerfaust
Marduk
The Infernal Sea
Necronautical
The Blood Of Celestial Kings
Ôfstân by Kjeld
At The Gates new single
Roadrunner Records
Glenn Benton
Scott Burns (Producer)
Where to find us:
Instagram- @theheavymetalstrengthcoach @shrubs666
Spotify-https://open.spotify.com/playlist/37TICZHdWRGe4Cgx2ZD47V?si=qBpPR_h_TnuTW5iKUVjgzQ
Website- gainsglutesglitter.co.uk
The Heavy Metal Strength Coach Blog- https://www.gainsglutesglitter.co.uk/blog-1
Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/1VAwdffh9Nv0FkovrJ55kg?si=xJD9mDpHSp22dA76-hb8vQ
Join The Heavy Metal Strength Coach & Shrubs666 as we welcome you to another episode of The Grumpy Metalheads Podcast
This week we discuss the next phase of the History Of British Black Metal as Cradle Of Filth release DUSK...AND HER EMBRACE.
Music For Nations
M4N Roster
Dusk...And Her Embrace The Original Sin
Martin Hooker
Producer Kit Woolven
Malice Through The Looking Glass
Heaven Torn Asunder
Funeral In Carpathia
Gothic Romance
Isolation while recording Dusk...
The Graveyard By Moonlight
Album Artwork
Nigel Wingrove
Simon Marsden
Legacy Of Hammer Horror
Mary Shelley
HP Lovecraft
Dusk...lyrics
Dani Filth and satanism
Cradle imagery
Cronos Invocation on Dusk...
Where to find us:
Instagram- @theheavymetalstrengthcoach @shrubs666
Spotify-https://open.spotify.com/playlist/37TICZHdWRGe4Cgx2ZD47V?si=qBpPR_h_TnuTW5iKUVjgzQ
Website- gainsglutesglitter.co.uk
The Heavy Metal Strength Coach Blog- https://www.gainsglutesglitter.co.uk/blog-1
Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/1VAwdffh9Nv0FkovrJ55kg?si=xJD9mDpHSp22dA76-hb8vQ
Join The Heavy Metal Strength Coach & Shrubs666 as we welcome you to another episode of The Grumpy Metalheads Podcast
This week we discuss the following talking points from the worlds of heavy metal:
Wode- Burn In Many Mirrors
Wode- Sulphuric Glow
Wode- Screams Of Rapture Pt 1-3
Wormwitch
Sanguisugubogg- Tortured Whole
Pissgrave
Autopsy
Cradle Of Fear
Planet Terror
Suffocate For Fuck Sake- Fyra (Release of the week)
AmenRa
Cult Of Luna
Dragged Into Sunlight
Cannibal Corpse- Violence Unimagined
New Sabaton singles disappoint us
My Dying Bride- Turn Loose The Swans (Essential Metal Listening)
Where to find us:
Instagram- @theheavymetalstrengthcoach @shrubs666
Spotify- https://open.spotify.com/playlist/37TICZHdWRGe4Cgx2ZD47V?si=qBpPR_h_TnuTW5iKUVjgzQ
Website- gainsglutesglitter.co.uk
The Heavy Metal Strength Coach Blog- https://www.gainsglutesglitter.co.uk/blog-1
Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/1VAwdffh9Nv0FkovrJ55kg?si=xJD9mDpHSp22dA76-hb8vQ
Join The Heavy Metal Strength Coach & Shrubs666 as we welcome you to another episode of The Grumpy Metalheads Podcast
This week we discuss embark on part 2 of the history of British Black Metal by delving into the earlier years of black/gothic metal titans, CRADLE OF FILTH:
Cradle Of Filth Website
Vempire
Demo compilation
Principles Of Evil Made Flesh
Cacophonous Records
Tour With Anathema
Cradle Of Filth Live At Tufnel dome Bootleg
Dani Filth
DAni Filth Interviews
Hash Gordan And The Drug barons from Mars
Feast Of Excrement
Is Dani bereft of god in hebrew?
The only place i've seen this is in reference to Dani Filth, Daniel means "god will be my judge" in Hebrew.
Mercyful Fate
Dani Filth interview- Loudersound
Are Cradle Of Filth Satanic?
Banget TV interview
"That Black Metal Addition of Kerrang"
Tombstone Records
Scattered With Faeces song
Autopsy
Repulsion
Early Obituary
Gothic song titles
Mags producer
Peaceville Records
Anathema vocalist appearance on a dream of wolves in the snow song
Tribulation
Nigel Wingrove and his sexy vampires.
Type O Negative Bloody Kisses cover
Sarah Jezebel Deva
Cradle's satanic adviser Andrea Haugen
Instagram- @theheavymetalstrengthcoach @shrubs666
Website- gainsglutesglitter.co.uk
The Heavy Metal Strength Coach Blog
Join The Heavy Metal Strength Coach & Shrubs666 as we welcome you to another episode of The Grumpy Metalheads Podcast
This week we discuss the following talking points from the worlds of heavy metal:
Aara- Triade I
Memorium
Memorium Lyrics
Serial Butcher
Unique Leader Records
Cannibal Corpse
Mare Cognitum- Solar Peroxysm (Release of the week)
Spectral Lore
Blasphemer UK
Memorium- Failure To Comply
Nightfall
Septicflesh
Rotting Christ
Greek Metal
Metal Archives
Kitler
Napalm Death- Harmony Corruption (Essential Metal Listening)
Suffer The Children
Where to find us:
Instagram- @theheavymetalstrengthcoach @shrubs666
Spotify-https://open.spotify.com/playlist/37TICZHdWRGe4Cgx2ZD47V?si=qBpPR_h_TnuTW5iKUVjgzQ
Website- gainsglutesglitter.co.uk
The Heavy Metal Strength Coach Blog- https://www.gainsglutesglitter.co.uk/blog-1
Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/1VAwdffh9Nv0FkovrJ55kg?si=xJD9mDpHSp22dA76-hb8vQ
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