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The PhD Journey Unplugged — 90 episodes
LONGEVITY WITH PURPOSE: A CONVERSATION WITH TONY MEDRANO, CEO, LONGEVITY AI (EPISODE 89)
FROM SETBACK TO SOLUTION: RESILIENCE, INNOVATION & THE STORY BEHIND XLEG (EPISODE 88)
THE STRENGTH TO ADAPT: WOMEN, AGING & SUSTAINABLE PERFORMANCE (EPISODE 87)
TRAIN. RECOVER. PERFORM. THE POWER OF SLEEP. A CONVERSATION WITH DR. KIRK PARSLEY, M.D., FORMER NAVY SEAL, PERFORMANCE ENHANCEMENT PHYSICIAN
DESIGNING A NEW PATH TO HEALTH: ONE CHOICE AT A TIME (EPISODE 85)
BEYOND THE A1C: BLOOD SUGAR, METABOLIC HEALTH AND ENDURANCE PERFORMANCE (EPISODE 84)
STRONG AT EVERY AGE: EMPOWERING WOMEN TO DISCOVER WHAT THEY ARE CAPABLE OF DOING
LIFE LESSONS FROM TRADITIONAL HAWAIIN OUTRIGGER CANOE PADDLING (EPISODE 82)
WE'RE TRAINING TO GET BETTER: FIVE YEARS ON THE PHD JOURNEY TOGETHER WITH DR. MARC HEINECKE
RESILIENCE ISN'T GRIT ALONE, IT'S RECOVERY TOO! (EPISODE 80)
Episode 79: Rebuilding with Passion & Purpose: A Conversation with Photographer Scott Proposki
Episode 78: Backwards Is a Pace: Making History with Open Water Swimmer, Adina O’Neill
Episode 77: Hope and Passion are Stronger than Diagnosis: A Conversation with Nicholas Kelly, MS, RD
Episode 76: "LIMITLESS: TRAINING FOR THE PERSON YOU'RE BECOMING" GUEST: KERI MANDELL
Episode 75: STRENGTH. LONGEVITY. PURPOSE. Guest: Leading Fitness Expert, Chris Ryan, CSCS, NSCA-CPT
Episode 74: WHAT ARE WE TRAINING FOR? TRAINING TO FLOURISH: THE JOURNEY OF HEALTHY AGING
Episode 73: SOMETIMES THE JOURNEY CHANGES
Episode 72: WAKE UP TO DIE AGAIN – BREAKING WHO YOU BECOME SO YOU CAN BE WHO YOU'RE MEANT TO BE
Episode 71: FORWARD IS A PACE
Episode 70: THE TRIBE: ONE MAN'S LIFELONG SEARCH FOR HIS KIND OF WEIRD BY JERRY DUNN
Episode 69: WHO AM I BECOMING? THE IDENTITY SHIFT AND THE COURAGE TO BEGIN AGAIN
Episode 68: BELIEVE BEFORE YOU ACHIEVE - BUILDING CONFIDENCE THROUGH TRAINING CAMPS
Episode 67: FINDING FAST AGAIN WITH WORLD CHAMPION TRIATHLETE JENNIFER HOBAN
Episode 66: HUNGER FOR MORE IN LIFE - USING FAILURE AS FUEL WITH JD TREMBLAY
Episode 65: THE HILL NEVER LIES
Episode 64: There is Always Another Race! Dr. Steven Jonas on Triathlon, Longevity, and Aging
Episode 63: From Competition to Connection - Respecting Culture in a Global Sport
Episode 62: ENFLYTE - A Mindset for Human Performance
Episode 61: Energy, Healing & Longevity Through the Foods We Eat
Episode 60: Cultivating a Continuous Growth Mindset in "Pushing Boundaries of Excellence"
Episode 59: Bonus Content
Episode 59: Thinking in a Complex World - Intelligence, AI and the Future of Human Performance
Episode 58: Training for Real Life - Sustainable Performance, Coaching, and Confidence
Episode 57: Make Kindness Our Default
Episode 56: Elevated Through Change - Mentorship, Mindset, and Cycles of Performance
Episode 55: Unlocking Triathlon - Resilience Warriors
Episode 54: Aging in Motion – Identity, Adaptation, and the Lifelong Pursuit of Health
Episode 53: The Courage to Show Up – Identity and Belonging in Athletic Spaces
Episode 52: The Ironman Lifestyle - The Courage to Keep Moving Forward
Episode 51: The Academic Marathon – Resilience, Identity, and the Long Game of Scholarship
Episode 50: Trusting the Effort - Confidence, Consistency, and the Endurance Mindset
Episode 49: Identity in Motion - Who We Become Through Health and Human Performance
Episode 48: Identity, Motivation and Purpose - Insights from Dr. Sarah Gordon's Research
Episode 47: The Courage to Grow - Accepting Uncertainty in a Growth Mindset
Episode 46: Cultivating a Path Toward Enjoyment - From Performance to Presence
Episode 45: The Philosophical Pause - A Space Between Motion and Return
Episode 44: Building Health Equity - The Long Game of Human Performance
Episode 43: The Power of Enjoyment - Why Intrinsic Motivation Matters
Episode 42: When Belief Fuels Change - The Power of Self-Efficacy
Episode 41: New Beginning
Episode 40: 2025 Final Reflections - Looking Back & Moving Forward!
Episode 39: Reflections with Dr. Sarah Gordon
Episode 38: A Year in Reflection - Who We Became Along the Way
Episode 37: Find Your Light
Episode 36: A Kinder Path to Self-Fulfillment
Episode 35: Unplugging
Episode 34: Purpose, Progress, and The Power of Hope
Episode 33: Maintenance Matters
Episode 32: Sound Healing
Episode 31: Sharing the Lane
Episode 30: From Badge to Verse
Episode 29: Lessons from Kona with Ironman Finisher Laura Rossetti
Episode 28: Wild Horses
Episode 27: The Road Not Taken
Episode 26: Searching for Home
Episode 25: The Fire's Light & The Ride (Growing Through Fear)
Episode 24: The Lost Poem (Finding Your Way Back to the Things You Love to Do)
Episode 23: The Ocean is Calling (The Power of Play in Adulthood)
Episode 22: Into the Woods
Episode 21: Stepping Outside Your Comfort Zone
Episode 20: The Power of Visualization
Episode 19: Honoring the Journey to Kona
Episode 18: Thrive Beyond Burnout
Episode 17: Turning 50!
Episode 16: Our PhD Journeys
Episode 15: Love Your Discipline
Episode 14: Fit Beyond Self
Episode 13: Find Mental Clarity
Episode 12: Perspectives on Successful Aging
Episode 11: The Art of Patience
Episode 10: Change is Enlightening
Episode 9: The Gift of Time
Episode 8: Building Meaningful Connections
Episode 7: The Power of Learning
Episode 6: Thriving Beyond Surviving
Episode 5: Overcoming Obstacles
Episode 4: Finding Balance
Episode 3: Physical Struggles
Episode 2: The Mental Toll
Episode 1: The Dream vs. Reality