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Finding your agency

by Willem van Zanten

It is my wish to share with you the listener my quest for true agency, by utilizing health & fitness.During these podcasts, I will be having conversations with individuals that hold specific skillsets allowing them greater agency in life -- It is my wish that you the listener can learn from their experience and make the knowledge your own.Want to know more about the host?www.willemvanzanten.comIf you wish to support, go to:https://anchor.fm/willem-van-zanten/subscribe

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Episodes

  1. Episode 20: Strength-training for Jiu-Jitsu

    Welcome back folks, This episode I had the pleasure to talk to Daniel about strengthening the body for Jiu-Jitsu; why you should, what to to focus on and how to get started. Daniel offers his experience online if you want to get started yourself. Checkout the links below for more information....

  2. Episode 19: Coiling

    Hey folks, welcome back. I've had the pleasure to talk with Chris from the Weck method. We've taken a deep dive into what coiling is, its application, Chris his background and more.... If you wish to know more about Chris and his expertise, go to https://www.instagram.com/erodingweakness...

  3. Episode 18: Fasting

    Hey folks, welcome back. Today a brief episode about extended fasting -- Enjoy! Get in contact www.willemvanzanten.com

  4. Episode 17: Systems, an overview.

    Welcome back, Today I will be giving a quick overview on systems and most of the principles I've gathered over the past four years. The topic itself is close to my heart as the systems theory is the very foundation of my agency, and understanding it could fundamentally change your life. Sadly I…

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  5. Episode 16: Nutrition, a holistic approach

    Hi there, welcome back to another episode. Fabian, a good friend of mine is back to chat with me about a passion that we both share; nutrition and what it can do for you. We touch on plenty of topics during the podcast that, I'm sure, can shed new light on the topic of food and its relation to...

  6. Episode 15: What training your jaw can do for you.

    Hey folks, We're back with another episode, this time on something that has changed my personal life forever; training your jaw. I've had the pleasure of chatting with Daniel from Strongcamps from whom I originally got the idea. We start off the conversation with our views on fitness based on our...

  7. Episode 14: Carrying weight; the most functional exercise known to man

    Welcome back to another episode, Today I've had the pleasure of chatting with an old friend of mine that shares a passion for Health & Fitness and also firmly believes in the power of carrying weight regularly for quality of life. We dive into how he got into carrying in the first place, the...

  8. Episode 13: Why more men should be doing yoga

    Welcome back to another episode of 'Finding agency' Today we've got Leo from 'Yoga from Savages' over to talk about yoga, and why it is highly beneficial for everyone. If you'd like to know more about Leo you can find him at; Leo - Yoga for Savages (@yogaforsavages) • Instagram photos and videos...

  9. Episode 12; The practical application of philosophy

    Welcome back, Today my dear friend Jay and I will be diving into how philosophy can support your general wellbeing in life and how it has done so for the both of us in the past. Enjoy! For more information go to: https://beartraining.net

  10. Episode 11 ; The psychological side of muscle building

    Welcome back, Today It's just me sharing my view on building muscle with you, a more holistic approach to building mass. The truths I am sharing are my own based on my personal experience and built theoretical knowledge, I invite anyone listening to discuss with me on the minutia and their own...

  11. Episode 9; How simple habits & routines can have a massive impact in the long run

    I've invited Daz over for a chat about his struggles and how we personally overcame his obstacles through effort. What I love about Daz is first of all his action-based approach and second his logical way of approaching an issue. A great Martial-Artist and an incredibly hard worker. What I hope…

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  12. Episode 8; Martial-Arts, Exercise and habit chat with Seth

    Both Seth and I are advent fans of Martial-Arts and seek to improve our performance through exercise and other health-promoting habits, during these chats we try to give each other insights into our successes and failures and learn from one another. Seth as young as he is has already got a lot of...

  13. Episode 7: Everything breathing

    Hey listeners, Seth and I have done an extensive amount of work on breathing both by experimenting and reading theory in a very short period, and we are very excited to share this newfound knowledge with the world. Luck may have it that Seth and I are completely different in our approach to...

  14. Episode 6: Let's talk about data and science

    During this episode I had the pleasure to talk with a friend of mine about his clinical background and his experience when it comes to research and empirical data Enjoy!

  15. Episode 5: Spirituality & Psychedelics

    Today I'm join by Seth a very dear friend that I've met during my traveling. Seth is relatively young but has had some profound life-experiences that him and I will be talking about. We start of by reminiscing about the past and slowly dive deeper into his psychedelic experiences in Peru that…

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  16. Episode 4: Let's talk about training

    Today I'm joined by my old colleague Sam; a physiotherapist with his own clinic back in the Netherlands. We talk about his approach towards treating clients and we dive into some training principles Enjoy!

  17. Episode 3: How shoes might be affecting you

    Today I'm interviewing Mick Breen about his passion and his message for the world; consider your shoe-wear and sedentary lifestyle. Want to know more about Mick? https://www.instagram.com/melbourne_softtissue/ https://www.melbournesofttissuetherapy.com.au/team...

  18. Episode 2: How I seek to control my own life via principles

    Hey everyone, Today Julia-Marie and I talk about internal signaling and how it can allow you to get more control of your life, enjoy. You can find us on: www.beartraining.net The podcast is free but donations can be made via Paypal:...

  19. Episode 1: Why women would benefit from Martial Arts

    Today I'm interviewing Kiley Baker, the owner of Eltham martial arts academy, the writer of several books, and with 25 years of Martial Arts experience. We'll be talking about what Martial Arts and being able to fight has brought her . . To find out more about Kiley…

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

It is my wish to share with you the listener my quest for true agency, by utilizing health & fitness.During these podcasts, I will be having conversations with individuals that hold specific skillsets allowing them greater agency in life -- It is my wish that you the listener can learn from their experience and make the knowledge your own.Want to know more about the host?www.willemvanzanten.comIf you wish to support, go to:https://anchor.fm/willem-van-zanten/subscribe

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Willem van Zanten

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