The Vegan NBA Coach & Harlem Globetrotters, Joseph Blair On His Vegan Journey

Book Your FREE Consultation Call Here: https://www.fitvegancoaching.com/Welcome to the Fit Vegan Podcast!  Today I'm joined by a special guest, Joseph Blair, the assistant coach for the Washington Wizards, and also an ex Harlem Globetrotter player. In this episode, JB is going to share his vegan journey and the most valuable lessons that he’s learned over the past couple of decades. In This Episode, We Cover: [00:00-05:14] Intro -  This is the story of what got Joseph Blair into basketball! [05:15-15:27] What was it like becoming a vegetarian NBA player in the 90s? JB shares his experience and what got him to switch to veganism after 10 years. [15:28-18:55] Physique, endurance and fitness! JB explains how once he became vegan his inflammation stopped, he was able to maintain his weight and has more energy and strength than ever[18:56-24:20] Is the league more open to veganism? How people used to react to it in the 90s vs now. [24:21-35:41] Compassion & empathy, two values that JB learned even more when he transitioned to veganism. [35:42-46:03] This is what made JB want to be more public about being vegan![46:04-1:05:27] JB shares his favorite vegan restaurants! - What it was like playing with the Harlem Globetrotters & more! - Closing Statements!Keynotes:“Every day is an opportunity to be the best day of your life. And if you don't take advantage of that opportunity, you're short changing yourself” - JB“Once I got to an animal sanctuary, the animals can feel that they're free. And so they interact differently. You can tell that they're happy in some odd way. And it just completely changes your relationship to your perception of animals at that point.” -Maxime My name is Maxime Sigouin. I am the founder of Fit Vegan Coaching and Empire Builders Agency. I have a passion for serving and helping people live to their fullest potential.I've built and scaled one of the world's top whole food plant-based body recomposition program which you should check out and book your FREE introductory coaching call : www.fitvegancoaching.comIf you are an online coach looking to scale pass 100K+/year you can apply here for mentorship: www.empirebuilder.agencyYou can find me on social media:- Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maximes_official/- Join our FREE Fit Vegan Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thefitvegancommunity- Get your FREE Fit Vegan Meal Plan Blueprint to help you create your own Fit Vegan meal plan https://www.fitvegan.ca/fitvegan-mealplan-builder- Youtube Channelhttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBTxPyHiMLIc14IGWmVrFowJB's social media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mrjosephblair/?hl=en