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EPISODE · Jan 22, 2026 · 1H 6M

Built Through Breakdown: Engineering Recovery Featuring

from Mile 40 Podcast · host Bishoy Tadros

Today's episode is sponsored by OWYN: Use Code Mile40 at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.liveowyn.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for 20% off your next purchase!On Episode 167 of Mile 40 host Bishoy Tadros sits down with Garrett Salpeter, the “health engineer” whose journey uniquely blends engineering, neuroscience, and a lifelong passion for sports. Known for creating the patented NEUBIE device and founding NeuFit, Garrett Salpeter gives us an inside look at how his experience as an athlete, especially on the hockey rink shaped his approach to leadership, entrepreneurship, and recovery science.From formative lessons in teamwork and delayed gratification learned on the ice, to humbling moments both in athletics and building his business from scratch, Garrett opens up about pivotal transitions, including stepping away from competitive hockey and evolving his identity through fatherhood and professional growth. We explore how he channeled setbacks into a sense of purpose, turning his engineering expertise and personal injury experiences into innovative healthcare solutions that now serve thousands of athletes and patients.This episode is packed with insights on perseverance, leadership, and redefining success—plus a behind-the-scenes look at scaling a mission-driven company and embracing personal growth. Whether you’re an athlete, entrepreneur, or someone bouncing back from a setback, Garrett’s story will remind you that comebacks really are greater than setbacks. Known as "The Health Engineer," Garrett combined his training in Engineering and Neuroscience to create NeuFit and the patented NEUBIE device. He trains doctors, therapists, and professional sports teams and universities in how to apply NeuFit with their patients and athletes, helping them use neuroscience to recover faster from injury and optimize performance. He is the best-selling author of the book The NeuFit Method and host of The Undercurrent Podcast.More on Mile 40: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https:mile40podcast.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: @mile40podcast @bishoy_tadrosYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BishoyTadrosPurchase Your Copy of Break Barriers OR Audacious Today - Use Code MILE40 for 20% off: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.bishoytadros.com

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