#125 Breath Control, Authenticity, and The Art of Squatting: A Deep Dive into Training Techniques

Subscribe on Youtube! 🔗https://youtube.com/@becomingroninpodcast?si=KSmhTMvmrW5JfhXg   Overview: In this episode, OB and Smitty dive into the essentials of reinvesting in your business, staying authentic, and embracing humility. They explore the power of breathing techniques, especially during intense workouts, and the role humor plays in navigating tough situations. The discussion covers the benefits of nasal breathing during exercise, varying breathing intensities, and Smitty's experience with a challenging sandbag mile. They also analyze Tom Platts' squatting technique, emphasizing the importance of individualized squat patterns based on body proportions. The episode wraps up with a focus on the relationship between passive stretching, active range of motion, and the role of strength training in injury prevention, highlighting the importance of movement efficiency in athletic training.   Timestamps: [00:00] Investing Back into Your Business For The Right Reasons [04:20] Authenticity and Humility [12:18] The Role of Humor in Difficult Situations [22:11] Breathing Techniques for Exercise and Recovery [25:07] Regulating Breathing for Challenging Workouts [28:06] The Power of Breathing Control [31:48] Individualizing Squat Technique [35:33] The Importance of Strength Training [46:02] The Role of Movement and Biomechanical Efficiency     📌 Connect with Us: Subscribe to the Becoming Ronin Podcast for weekly doses of motivation and inspiration. Join our community on [Instagram (OB) https://www.instagram.com/oberther/  https://www.instagram.com/smittydiesel/ and share your journey with us using #BecomingRonin   🔗 Connect with Us:  (OB) https://www.instagram.com/oberther/ (Smitty) https://www.instagram.com/smittydiesel/   📱 Instagram:  @oberther @smittydiesel   🌐 Website: https://www.becomingroninpodcast.com/   👍 If you found this episode valuable, give it a thumbs up, subscribe for more insightful content, and share it with those on the journey to transforming their lives through enhanced self-mastery. Let's empower each other on the path to becoming our best selves! 💪   #BecomingRonin  #FitnessProgramming #WorkoutTips #OnlineTraining #FitnessJourney #FundamentalMovements #OptimalProgramming #WorkoutVolume #EmpowerYourFitness     SPONSORS:   Jocko Fuel https://jockofuel.com/?ref=xgsWFwqMzvQtsD Code RONIN10   Get 10% Off The Iron Neck: https://www.iron-neck.com/discount/AFFILIATE?rfsn=7380568.84f9bc2&utm_source=refersion&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=brian.oberther     Get FREE LMNT with your first order! (The Cleanest Sports Drink on the Market) http://elementallabs.refr.cc/brianoberther   Get $150 off the premier cold plunge tank at: https://plunge.pxf.io/qnXvLN