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In Episode 5 of the Train For Everything Podcast, we break down why strength training isn't just complimentary to running - it's essential for better performance, injury resilience, and longevity. We challenge the outdated belief that endurance is just about KM's, and show why Strength is a runner's secret weapon.

We also introduce TFE Coach Monica Hay, as she takes us through some of her early fitness lineage, recent Hyrox experience and her approach on running.

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In this episode of Train for Everything - Episode 4, Jordan and Jeremy dive into the evolving world of functional fitness / fitness as a sport - from the explosive rise of competitions like HYROX and CrossFit to their growing impact on the fitness industry and society.

They unpack how these sports are transforming not just how we train, but how we connect, compete, and build healthier lives. Plus, they explore what the future of functional fitness could look like - from a rise in more fitness events to their role in shaping the next generation of athletes.

Whether you're a seasoned competitor or just fitness-curious, this conversation brings both insight and inspiration. 

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 Is "listening to your body" really the key to long-term progress, or is it merely a convenient rationale for complacency and avoiding what you consider "hard"? 

In this episode of The Train For Everything Podcast, we break down what auto-regulation actually means and how to apply it effectively in your training. 

We dive into: 

The role of wearables & fitness trackers – Are they helping or hurting your ability to self-regulate? 

The “No Pain, No Gain” mentality – Is pushing through discomfort always the right move? 

Ego vs. Intelligence – How much does your mindset impact your ability to adjust your training for optimal results?

Whether you’re an experienced athlete, an avid trainer or just starting out, mastering auto-regulation can help you train smarter, avoid burnout, and make sustainable progress.

Consider how "listening to your body" plays a role in your journey. We invite you to share your thoughts and experiences - what insights have you gained, and how do you balance self-awareness with the pursuit for progress? Your comments and questions are invaluable to our future conversations.

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Is your approach toward your training actually helping you progress, or are you just spinning your wheels for the sake of motion? In this episode of the TFE Podcast, we break down the key differences between *training* and *exercise* - and why understanding this distinction is crucial for real, measurable growth.

We often see people hit the gym without a clear plan, failing to realize that their environment might be holding them back more than their effort. We dive deep into the *importance of your training environment* and how factors like gym culture, exercise selection, and even the people around you can impact your results. But it doesn’t stop there - your *personal environment* outside the gym plays just as big of a role. The way you eat, recover, and structure your daily habits can make or break your progress, no matter how hard you train.

Plus, we’ll cover the *six primal movement planes* that every athlete needs to master for a well-rounded foundation. Neglecting these fundamental patterns leads to imbalances, plateaus, and even injuries. And if you think accessory exercises are just extra fluff, think again - we’ll explain why they’re the key to unlocking your full potential and ensuring long-term strength and resilience.

If you’re tired of feeling stuck and want to build an efficient, more effective training approach, this episode is for you.

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Join gym owners Jordan Hooker and Jeremy Mifsud in the debut episode of their podcast as they share their firsthand experiences from five years of hustling to run a successful gym in Sydney, Australia. In Episode 1, they delve into their unique backgrounds in the health, fitness, and coaching realms, offering insights into the journeys that shaped their success.

Listeners can expect an engaging discussion that highlights the highs and lows of gym ownership, the lessons learned along the way, and the strategies that have propelled their success. Jordan and Jeremy will also share personal experiences that reflect their passion for training and community, revealing the core values that drive their business.

Future episodes will explore a variety of topics, including effective marketing strategies, building a strong gym culture, overcoming challenges in the fitness industry, and interviews with industry experts. Whether you’re a seasoned gym owner, aspiring entrepreneur, or fitness enthusiast, this podcast aims to provide valuable insights and inspiration to help you thrive in the ever-evolving world of health and fitness.

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