Triad Health Podcast

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Triad Health Podcast focuses each of its episodes around one of three subsets of health including fitness, nutrition and mental health. Using these three vital aspects of health, podcast hosts Taylor Smith and Jack Sernett dive into the current state of westernized health issues.

Jack Sernett and Taylor Smith


    • Mar 16, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 7m AVG DURATION
    • 30 EPISODES


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    Episode #30 All Things Caffeine

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2021 49:16


    This weeks episode we break down the pros and cons of consuming caffeine and the effects it has on your physical and mental performance. We also listed the most optimal sources of caffeine on the market and our own daily caffeine protocol. For any questions about this weeks episode and the products we referenced, please contact us on Instagram @triadhealthpod

    Episode #29 Teaching Psychology, Dream Analysis and Human Development with Jeff McGunagle

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2021 68:16


    This week’s episode features high school psychology, economics and U.S. Government teacher, Mr. Jeff McGunagle. Characteristic traits, dream analysis, teaching during a “unique” school year and influential psychologist, Carl Jung are among a few of the topics we discuss. You can find/contact Jeff at the following email: jeffmcgunagle12@gmail.com

    Episode #28 Myth Busting and Uncomfortable Truths

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2021 73:37


    In this weeks episode we discuss common myths surrounding hydration, Vitamin D, the goal setting process, ancestral foods and gaining strength.

    Episode #27 Supercentenarians, What is Inner Peace, What Is Success And How To Win The Morning

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2021 50:00


    What does finding inner peace mean? What is success? How to win your morning routine. All these questions and more on this week’s episode!

    Episode #26 Staying On Track Heading Into 2021 And Weekly Lifting Must Haves

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2021 57:22


    This week we discuss why folks break their New Year’s Resolutions and how to avoid it. How to maintain discipline through the trials and tribulations of life and our weekly must haves for training.

    Episode #25 Building Unstoppable Immunity

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2021 57:49


    From sun exposure to air purification. We cover a massive spectrum of immune related topics in the first episode of 2021! -Zach Bush, MD -Dr. James DiNicolantonio -Dr. Rhonda Patrick -Ben Greenfield -Ra Optics: blue light blocking glasses -Redman's Real Sea Salt -LMNT: for optimal hydration -Y.S. Eco Bee Farms Raw Honey

    Episode #24 PBM Therapy, Journaling, Vitamin D, Organ Meats, Sleep Optimization and More!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2020 66:41


    This weeks episode is chock full of optimization practices to simply kick butt and live an awesome life! From Photo Biomodulation Therapy to sleep optimization, episode 24 is a kick start to living an optimal life mentally, physically and spiritually!

    Episode #23 Finding Purpose Through Music And Living Your True Passion With Brady Brewer

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2020 112:37


    In this weeks episode we go deep and this was truly a special experience. Brady is a friend, creator and head coach of The High Frequency Life, Strong Coach mentor and so much more. You can find him @brady__brewer on the socials. Enjoy!

    Episode #22 Free Tools and Practices to Optimize Your Health

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2020 50:03


    This weeks episode focuses on free tools to maximize your daily potential and live a healthier, more fulfilling life! 

    Episode #21 Not all salt is created equal, morning mineral concoction, magnesium, mushrooms, cooking oils, oral health and much more!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2020 65:59


    This weeks episode is jam packed with nutrition and supplement must haves. First, pink Himalayan salt is made in Pakistan? How to hydrate first thing in the morning. Magnesium is a vital mineral most humans are deficient in. The benefits of mushrooms, specifically lions mane and cordyceps mushrooms. Olive oil/ Avocado oil is cut with canola oil? How to improve your oral microbiome in a few simple steps and more! Don't forget to check us out on instagram: @tayloredsc  @iamjacksernett @triadhealthpod

    Episode #20 Becoming Comfortable With Being Uncomfortable

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2020 44:10


    In this weeks episode we discuss why it is important to control your mind both in and out of the gym. We also talk ice baths, sauna, cold showers, Taylor wants to downgrade to a razor phone..., intense training, current programming and much more!

    Episode #19 Coaching Female Student Athletes to Become Better On and Off the Field with Bryce McClanahan

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2020 57:10


    Bryce McClanahan is the Head Women's Soccer Coach at Mid America Nazarene University. Each year he and his coaching staff strive to have their athletes become better players, teammates, and humans. Bryce will soon begin his second season as the head coach at MNU, and has his sights set on improving even more in every aspect of his career and life. 

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    Episode #18 Crossfit Programming, Coaching and Training for Iron Man Triathlon with Nick Petersen

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2020 69:19


    Nick Petersen is the manager of Mushugge Crossfit, Crossfit level 2 coach and has a bachelors degree in corporate wellness from Northwest Missouri State University. You can find him @npetey on instagram.

    Episode #17 Essential Aminos vs. BCAAS, Creatine, Self Awareness In Training And Much More!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2020 62:46


    In this weeks episode we talk the difference between essential aminos vs. branched chain aminos, how creatine is not only a fantastic supplement for muscle building and testosterone production but also an endurance/ cognitive booster. Self awareness in and out of the gym and plenty more!

    Episode #16 “Mobility Issues Are Often Disguised As Stability Issues”-Danny Laughlin, DPT

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2020 69:46


    Danny is the owner of LPPTKC and has extensive knowledge on sport specific injury prevention, rehabilitation and working with individuals from all walks of life. Instagram/ facebook: @lpptkc  https://www.lpptkc.com/

    Episode #15 A Discussion About The Fittest Documentary And Much More!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2020 70:14


     This week's episode covers our current training and nutrition update, how to stay disciplined with your health/goals during lock down, The Fittest Documentary thoughts and more! 

    Episode #14 Improving postural health, nasal breathing, immune boosting tips and more!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2020 46:03


    Exercises for improving upper and lower back strength for general posture health, nasal breathing science and basic immune boosting techniques. All of these topics and much more in this weeks solo-sode.

    Episode #13 Auto Immune Health, Nutrition, Functional Medicine and More With Jen Cizewski

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2020 89:01


    Jen Cizewski is a functional medicine practitioner through IFM and family nurse practitioner student. You can find her work @inspirehealthbyjen on social media!

    Episode #12 “Secrets Make You Sick”-Laurie Carter

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2020 71:41


    Laurie Carter is a retired behavioral health specialist with over 20+ years of experience working as a high school counselor at Shawnee Mission West and Shawnee Mission East. She has a masters degree in counseling psychology from the University of Kansas.

    Episode #11 “It’s not being unrealistic to try as hard as you can”- Brian Stites

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2020 91:09


    Brian Stites is the owner of Crossfit On Track, multiple time team regional competitor, masters athlete, coach and so much more! His passion for helping others is truly inspiring and it was an honor to have him on the podcast. One of many to come!

    Episode #10 Why are Humans Addicted to Approval and Living Above Their Means?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2020 85:57


    This weeks episode goes into detail about why most humans are addicted to other people's approval, opinions and the societal norm mass thinking. Whether you are an athlete or a nine to fiver, there is no time to waste living a life based on the masses. What will you do with your time and money to optimize your potential in life? 

    Episode #9 Janelle Shafer On Competing In Crossfit, Olympic Weightlifting, Mindset and More!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2020 93:05


    Janelle Shafer is a USA Olympic Weightlifter, 3x Crossfit Regional Team Competitor, 1x Crossfit Regional Individual Competitor and Coach at Crossfit On Track. In February, she will be competing at Wodapalooza in Miami, Florida on a team in the elite division. You can find her on Instagram @thelinellez. 

    Episode #8 Nutrition For Performance Driven Athletes!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2020 40:48


    This weeks episode is centered around nutrition for athletic performance and specifically how to properly fuel the body for glycolytic activity as well as the crucial importance of electrolyte balance!

    Episode #7 Andrés Preschel- Intermittent Fasting, Ancestral Nutrition, Physiology and More

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2020 74:55


    This weeks episode features our first guest Andrés Preschel. He has an undergrad in exercise physiology from the university of Miami and is pursuing his masters in nutrition. You can find him on instagram @andrespreschel. Look out for his upcoming website, podcast and more!

    Episode #6 Morning Routine Optimization, Finding Your Purpose, Lifestyle Practices and More

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2020 84:28


    Optimizing your morning routine to start living life on YOUR terms. Finding your true purpose, gift and passion. This weeks episode also includes some helpful lifestyle practices for sharpening your mind, body, spirit and much more! Please excuse any audio issues!

    Episode #5 Supplements, Cyclic Ketogenic Diet, Carbs for Performance Athletes, Clean Food and More!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2020 59:19


    In this weeks nutrition episode the guys cover food based supplements as well as conventional supplements, what to consider including in your own supplementation protocol,  A cyclic ketogenic approach to carbohydrate consumption, carbs for performance and much more! 

    Episode #4 Training Recovery Methods, Eight Exercise Movements for Strength Building, Over Training Prevention and more!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2020 76:04


    Episode 4 focuses on training recovery methods, most important strength building movements and how to prevent over training. Whether you are a professional athlete or an every day gym goer, there is a little bit of everything in this weeks episode! 

    Triad Health Podcast Episode #3 Real Mental Health talk and Overcoming Adversity

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2019 64:34


    Episode 3 focuses on mental health, emotional well being, and overcoming adversity. The guys discussed their life history with mental health and overcoming adversity with a level of transparency that will hit home with many listeners! 

    Triad Health Podcast Episode #2 Real Food Talk and Proper Nutrition

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2019 59:29


    Episode 2 focuses on the nutritional aspect for the Triad of Health. Taylor and Jack start by speaking on their own personal experiences growing up with improper nutrition, transitioning to eating real food, current popular diets and much much more!

    Triad Health Podcast #1 (The Pilot Episode) Fitness Foundations

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2019 71:44


    Episode 1 focuses on the fitness aspect for the triad of health. Taylor and Jack have a conversation about their fitness origin stories, the reason why they have started the podcast, and some advice for individuals just starting out on their own fitness journey. On episode #2, Taylor and Jack talk nutrition, break down some of the current popular diets, what works for them in their lifestyle, and much much more! 

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