Podcast appearances and mentions of Jason Khalipa

In this episode, Logan Stark sits down with CrossFit Games Champion and Train Hard founder Jason Khalipa for a raw, in-depth conversation on discipline, fitness, fatherhood, business, and building an unbreakable mindset. Jason shares his daily routines, the “Never Zero” philosophy, and the code that guides his life. They dive into the realities of law enforcement fitness, why men need to prioritize their physical capability, and how to optimize your life for long-term performance. If you're a man who wants to lead, protect, and provide for your family and community, this episode will leave you fired up.

Are you wondering if you've still got what it takes to dominate at 40? Dive into this powerful episode of The Jason Khalipa Podcast, where hosts Jason Khalipa and Gabe Yanez unpack raw truths about aging, fitness, and mental strength in Episode 182.In this episode, we explore pushing physical limits with a Half Iron Man, the power of reconnecting with buddies for a boost, and how wisdom can outshine raw energy as you grow older. We tackle fatherhood challenges, the drive to build a strong family, and why mental grit matters more than muscle when life throws punches. From battling business setbacks to supporting each other as men, this episode is packed with real talk for dads ready to rise.Want to train like a true protector and provider? Take our training program quiz and download the Train Hard app at https://th.fit/ to join a community of men pushing limits. Let's build that strength together for our families!Code: JKPODCAST for 50% off Lab Work at Blokes: https://blokes.co/jkpodcastNever let momentum get to zero. Listen to the Jason Khalipa Podcast every Monday and Thursday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube.Follow Jason: https://instagram.com/jasonkhalipa?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==Follow TRAIN HARD: https://www.instagram.com/trainhard.fit/?hl=enNever Zero Newsletter: https://www.th.fit/NCFIT Programming For Gym Owners: https://www.nc.fit/programmingPhilanthropy: https://avaskitchen.org/Chapters:0:00 - Half Iron Man0:26 - Thoughts on Drinking with Friends1:57 - Fear of Being Judged3:08 - Joy of Reuniting with Friends4:41 - Early Race Start at 3 AM5:36 - Bike Ride Without Proper Gear7:31 - Shirt Issue During Race9:16 - Fast Bike Pace on Old Gear11:11 - Facing a Bike Disadvantage12:40 - Funny Moments from the Race14:18 - Road Risks and Safety Concerns15:04 - How Kids Change Risk-Taking16:21 - Are You Past Your Prime at 35?18:01 - Mindset Defines Your Best Years19:44 - Brain Power Peaks at 3521:34 - Business Struggles During COVID23:38 - Building Confidence in Crisis25:01 - Frustration with Government Shutdowns27:47 - Moving Past Anger Over COVID Rules29:18 - Wisdom Grows Stronger with Age31:44 - Life Stages: Strength to Strength33:34 - Reconnecting with Friends35:04 - Value of In-Person Time with Guys36:25 - Car Seat Laws and Family Size39:00 - Big Families Common in Texas40:45 - Income and Having More Kids42:30 - No Regrets with More Children44:16 - Kids Push You to Improve45:05 - Helping a Struggling Spouse47:20 - Men Admitting They Need Help49:39 - Power of Male Friendships51:11 - Keeping Promises to Yourself53:49 - Men's Groups and Marriage Support55:11 - Join Our Mission for Men55:47 - Tug-of-War Tour for Men

What changed Joe Rogan's mind about faith? Known for his no-nonsense approach, Rogan has been a vocal skeptic of religion for years, but in this episode of The Jason Khalipa Podcast, hosts Jason Khalipa and Gabe Yanez break down his unexpected evolution. Could faith, once criticized, actually bring happiness, clarity, and purpose? Together, we explore how Rogan's shifting perspective holds lessons for anyone navigating fatherhood, leadership, and personal growth.Are you ready to level up your fitness and mindset? Take our FREE training program quiz and start building your plan today. Get the tools you need with the Train Hard app, available here: https://th.fit/In Episode 179, we don't stop at Rogan's faith journey. You'll also hear critical insights for balancing work stress with a thriving home life, why morning protein is a must for mood and energy, and the truth about modern marriage traditions like lab-grown diamonds. Whether it's improving your fitness, building a stronger family life, or finding purpose, this episode delivers lessons you can actually apply.Take our Training Program Quiz and download the Train Hard App here: https://th.fit/Code: JKPODCAST for 50% off Lab Work at Blokes: https://blokes.co/jkpodcastNever let momentum get to zero. Listen to the Jason Khalipa Podcast every Monday and Thursday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube.Follow Jason: https://instagram.com/jasonkhalipa?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==Follow TRAIN HARD: https://www.instagram.com/trainhard.fit/?hl=enNever Zero Newsletter: https://www.th.fit/NCFIT Programming For Gym Owners: https://www.nc.fit/programmingPhilanthropy: https://avaskitchen.org/Chapteres:0:00 Joe Rogan's Surprising Shift on Faith and Religion01:54 Why Faith Could Be the Key to Happiness05:37 How Open-Minded Conversations Can Make You Smarter07:26 The Secret to Better Fitness: Hands-On Nutrition Coaching11:13 Boost Your Post-Workout Mood with This Protein Hack13:09 Should You Try Intermittent Fasting?16:57 Lab-Grown Diamonds vs. Real Diamonds: What's Better?18:42 Are Cheap Diamonds Ruining Proposals?22:12 Why The Effort in Buying an Engagement Ring Matters24:01 Sacrifice vs. Thoughtfulness: The Power of Meaningful Gifts27:08 Modern Marriage Traditions: What Needs to Change?28:51 Do Parents Still Expect a Blessing for Marriage?32:06 Why Dads are Extra Protective of their Daughters33:54 Handling Work Stress and Being Present at Home36:51 How Sharing Work Problems Can Save Your Marriage38:16 Weekly Check-Ins: The Secret to a Happier Family41:12 Work-Life Balance in a Home Office: Pros and Cons42:49 Remote Work Perks and Touring a Prison Gym46:01 Join Us: Community Book Club Reading Starts Now47:40 How Different Perspectives Make Better Book Discussions50:46 Breaking Parenting Echo Chambers and Harmful Labels52:29 Understanding Your Toddler's Big Emotional Leaps55:55 How Parenting Changes The Way You Travel57:23 Top Parenting Tips and Upcoming Events You Can't Miss

Are you chasing wealth at the cost of what truly matters? In this episode, we uncover why most dads are getting it all wrong and how to redefine success in a way that brings real happiness.In Episode 178 of The Jason Khalipa Podcast, Jason Khalipa and Gabe Yanez sit down with Garrett Gunderson to explore why the relentless pursuit of money often comes with an unexpected price: strained relationships, missed opportunities, and a loss of purpose. Garrett shares his insights on building true wealth, one that prioritizes your values, your family, and your personal growth. Discover what it really means to provide for your loved ones, how to cultivate financial discipline, and why breaking free from outdated beliefs about money can transform your life.Ready to start living with purpose and aligning your actions with your goals? Take the first step by finding the perfect training plan for YOU. Take our quiz and download the Train Hard app here: https://th.fit/.DM https://www.instagram.com/garrettbgunderson/ to get a free health assessmentMoney Persona Quiz: https://garrettgunderson.com/quiz/Rockefeller Audiobook https://garrettgunderson.com/wwrdaudioCode: JKPODCAST for 50% off Lab Work at Blokes: https://blokes.co/jkpodcastNever let momentum get to zero. Listen to the Jason Khalipa Podcast every Monday and Thursday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube.Follow Jason: https://instagram.com/jasonkhalipa?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==Follow TRAIN HARD: https://www.instagram.com/trainhard.fit/?hl=enNever Zero Newsletter: https://www.th.fit/NCFIT Programming For Gym Owners: https://www.nc.fit/programmingPhilanthropy: https://avaskitchen.org/Chapters:0:00 My Son's Unique Education Journey & Lessons in Leadership1:45 Inspiring Your Kids: Passion, Money Skills, and Confidence5:08 What It Really Means to Provide: Marriage, Family & Purpose10:16 Money Personalities: Teamwork, Balance, and Communication15:16 Be the Role Model: Marriage, Parenting & Teaching Values19:48 Family Meetings: Building Bonds, Accountability & Growth24:12 Kids, Bank Accounts & The Truth About Cryptocurrency28:36 Save Big: Taxes, Interest & Smarter Insurance37:49 Investing 101: Find Your Strengths & Avoid Risky Mistakes42:08 Financial Health Made Simple: Actionable Tips to Win50:57 True Wealth: Family, Happiness & Breaking Old Money Beliefs57:12 Build a Legacy: Health, Values & Financial Leadership

What's the key to unlocking your inner grit while creating stronger connections with other like-minded men? In this episode, Jason Khalipa, Gabe Yanez, Dennis Marshall, and Matt DellaValle, The Home Team, bring you straight talk on how fitness can be more than just a workout, it's a way to build mental toughness and a sense of brotherhood that carries into every aspect of your life. Join the conversation as they dive into CrossFit traditions, Murph, and how starting a men's club can transform your workouts and your community.Think you have what it takes to train harder and smarter? Take our training program quiz and download the Train Hard app here: https://th.fit/. Whether you're looking to push your limits or find a crew to work out with, we've got you covered.Code: JKPODCAST for 50% off Lab Work at Blokes: https://blokes.co/jkpodcastNever let momentum get to zero. Listen to the Jason Khalipa Podcast every Monday and Thursday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube.Follow Jason: https://instagram.com/jasonkhalipa?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==Follow TRAIN HARD: https://www.instagram.com/trainhard.fit/?hl=enNever Zero Newsletter: https://www.th.fit/NCFIT Programming For Gym Owners: https://www.nc.fit/programmingPhilanthropy: https://avaskitchen.org/Chapters:0:00 Turning an Office into a Safe Room & Home Security Tips5:24 Overprotective Parenting vs. Encouraging Independence11:03 Parenting Lessons from Ecuador vs. The U.S.12:43 Luxury Strollers: Status Symbols for Parents?16:05 First Scuba Dive Experience & Overcoming Fear20:28 Fitness, Ocean Safety, and Beach Dangers25:18 Surviving Tough Workouts & Recovery Tips26:49 Murph: Honoring Heroes through Fitness30:20 Build Brotherhood: Starting a Men's Club35:01 CrossFit Standards, Judge Expectations & Proper Form44:47 Pushing Limits: Mental Strength in Workouts49:31 Bar Hang Challenge & Upcoming Meetups51:01 Closing Thoughts: Stay Motivated & Share the Podcast

Are You a Busy Dad Struggling to Stay Fit While Juggling Family, Work, and Travel? Discover how Jason Khalipa and Gabe Yanez crack the secret to staying in top shape, even while on the road with kids, tight schedules, and endless commitments. In Episode 176 of The Jason Khalipa Podcast, Jason and Gabe dive deep into the challenges of maintaining fitness, family balance, and a strong mindset, all while keeping life a little less chaotic. If you've ever wondered how to squeeze burpees into your travel schedule or balance health goals while keeping your kids happy, this episode is for you.Ready to take your fitness to the next level? Take our training program quiz and unlock a workout plan that works for you. Download the Train Hard app here: https://th.fit/ to join a worldwide community of dads staying strong, disciplined, and always improving.Code: JKPODCAST for 50% off Lab Work at Blokes: https://blokes.co/jkpodcastNever let momentum get to zero. Listen to the Jason Khalipa Podcast every Monday and Thursday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube.Follow Jason: https://instagram.com/jasonkhalipa?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==Follow TRAIN HARD: https://www.instagram.com/trainhard.fit/?hl=enNever Zero Newsletter: https://www.th.fit/NCFIT Programming For Gym Owners: https://www.nc.fit/programmingPhilanthropy: https://avaskitchen.org/Chapters:0:00 Gabe's Trip to Ecuador & Lessons On Accountability1:51 Staying Fit While Traveling with Your Family5:22 The Importance of Momentum in Fitness10:10 Challenges of Nutrition & Exploring the Galapagos12:00 Scuba Diving Incident: A Dislocated Shoulder15:26 Lessons from Medical Emergencies & Personal Responsibility20:00 Fresh Seafood in Galapagos vs Gulf Options21:35 Family Reunion Before Mother's Day: Strong Bonds24:38 Scuba Diving and Conservation in the Galapagos29:43 The Impact of Porn on Society and Relationships34:35 Keeping Intimacy Alive in Marriage with Kids39:18 Parenting Lessons: Teaching Respect and Accountability45:26 Learning and Growing Through Mistakes48:13 Fitness Goals, Community, and the TH45 Challenge49:50 Moderation, Self-Awareness, and Lifestyle Choices52:54 The Shift to Alcohol-Free Lifestyles and Alternatives57:44 Balancing Support and Purpose for Happier Kids59:10 Building Strong Family Bonds and Relationships

Is the Sugar Diet the Secret to Getting Ripped, or Just Another Crazy Fad?In this explosive episode of The Jason Khalipa Podcast, The Home Team, Jason Khalipa, Dennis Marshall, and Matt DellaValle, dives headfirst into the polarizing buzz around the sugar diet. With energy levels soaring and plenty of skepticism in the air, the trio breaks down whether or not this diet should be taken seriously and maybe, just maybe, rethink everything you thought you knew about sugar.Curious if this diet could work for you? Take our quick training quiz and get a 7-day free trial to the Train Hard app! Build the strength and energy to show up for your family and crush your goals: https://th.fit/.In Episode 174, the guys also dig into how diet impacts sleep, energy, and muscle maintenance and explore whether cutting animal protein has surprising benefits. Plus, they discuss common diet pitfalls, lifting mistakes, and strategies to balance your fitness and family life. Packed with no-nonsense advice and a lot of laughs, you'll leave this episode motivated and informed.Take our Training Program Quiz and get a 7-Day Trial to the TH App here: https://th.fit/Code: JKPODCAST for 50% off Lab Work at Blokes: https://blokes.co/jkpodcastNever let momentum get to zero. Listen to the Jason Khalipa Podcast every Monday and Thursday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube.Follow Jason: https://instagram.com/jasonkhalipa?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==Follow TRAIN HARD: https://www.instagram.com/trainhard.fit/?hl=enNever Zero Newsletter: https://www.th.fit/NCFIT Programming For Gym Owners: https://www.nc.fit/programmingPhilanthropy: https://avaskitchen.org/Chapters:0:00 The Sugar Diet is LEGIT!1:59 Sugar Diet Breakdown: Simple Rules5:58 Protein Timing: Energy Boost Hack7:49 Late-Night Eating Kills Sleep11:39 Sugar Diet Impact on Muscles13:38 Cutting Animal Protein: Shocking Results17:07 Diet Fails: When Eating Goes Wrong18:43 Sugar Diet: Benefits vs Risks21:56 June/July Fitness Events23:30 Road Trip Workouts & Coffee26:42 Why It's Hard to Make Friends28:25 Overcoming Struggles: Take Control31:44 Fitness Builds Brotherhood33:20 Fitness = Personal Growth36:47 Young Lifters' Biggest Mistakes38:26 Spine Position: Lifting Safely42:00 Rounding Your Back: Safe or Not?43:51 What Really Causes Injuries47:33 Best Lifting Techniques Explained49:19 Building Strength the Right Way52:37 Fun Workouts You'll Love54:13 Tug-of-War: The Ultimate Challenge57:28 Fitness Teams Face Off59:18 Legendary CrossFit Rivalries1:02:32 Family and Fitness Wrap-Up

Are you struggling to balance fatherhood, work, and staying in shape? You're not alone. In today's episode of The Jason Khalipa Podcast, hosts Jason Khalipa and Gabe Yanez dive deep into how busy dads can maintain their health and fitness without letting their family life or careers take a backseat. Whether it's early morning workouts, smarter nutrition habits, or finding ways to be more intentional with your time, this episode is packed with insights to help you thrive as both a father and a man.If you're ready to take action on your fitness goals while still showing up for your family, start by taking our Training Program Quiz and get a 7-day free trial to the Train Hard app here: https://th.fit/. With customizable programs that fit into your schedule, it's never been easier to take the guesswork out of training.In this episode, Jason and Gabe share personal stories and practical tips for staying active, the importance of being a role model for your kids, and how intentional habits can make all the difference. They also explore how focusing on gratitude and mindset has impacted their own journeys as fathers and leaders. Plus, you'll hear how travel, outdoor adventures, and facing challenges like the TH45 contribute to not only physical growth but also meaningful family moments.Take our Training Program Quiz and get a 7-Day Trial to the TH App here: https://th.fit/Code: JKPODCAST for 50% off Lab Work at Blokes: https://blokes.co/jkpodcastNever let momentum get to zero. Listen to the Jason Khalipa Podcast every Monday and Thursday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube.Follow Jason: https://instagram.com/jasonkhalipa?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==Follow TRAIN HARD: https://www.instagram.com/trainhard.fit/?hl=enNever Zero Newsletter: https://www.th.fit/NCFIT Programming For Gym Owners: https://www.nc.fit/programmingPhilanthropy: https://avaskitchen.org/Chapters:0:00 - Unlock Your Potential: Fitness and Nutrition Secrets1:42 - Family Adventure: Celebrating Dad's 70th in Hawaii5:00 - Fitness Fuels Fun: Enjoying Spear Fishing and Outdoor Adventures6:50 - Finding Calm: Overcoming Nervousness Underwater10:07 - Cross-Cultural Adventures: Hiking in Ecuador 11:44 - Personal Growth: Connecting with Your Audience 15:03 - Ask Me Anything: Your Nutrition Questions Answered16:44 - Role Model Real Talk: Balancing Expectations and Authenticity19:51 - Love Lessons: How Childhood Shapes Relationship Views21:30 - Parenting Conversations: Tackling Tough Topics24:47 - Timing is Everything: Effective Kids' Discussions26:16 - Show Commitment: More Than Just Words in Relationships29:24 - Purposeful Talks: Building Relationship Values with Your Kids31:01 - Faith and Family: Strengthening Bonds Together34:05 - Flight Funnies: Unexpected Encounters at 30,000 Feet35:35 - Work Attitude Matters: Finding Joy in Your Job38:44 - Digging Deeper: What Makes Job Satisfaction Truly Valuable 40:28 - Social Media Reality: The Truth Behind Parenting Highlights43:22 - Daily Gratitude: Boost Your Peace and Energy Levels44:55 - TH45 Challenge: Grow Together Through Shared Goals

What Parents NEED to Know! Are you helping or hurting your kids' athletic success? In Episode 172 of The Jason Khalipa Podcast, Jason Khalipa and Gabe Yanez sit down with former Division One athlete Nicole Roggow to tackle the tough questions every parent needs to ask themselves. From avoiding burnout to preventing injuries and fostering a love for the game, this episode dives deep into what it really takes to raise confident, well-rounded athletes.Ready to take your family's fitness to the next level? Discover the right training program for you and try the Train Hard app FREE for 7 days here: https://th.fit/. Whether you're balancing your own workouts or looking to set a better example for your kids, we've got you covered.In today's conversation, we explore the realities of youth sports, from the pressures of early specialization to the risks of poor movement patterns. Nicole shares valuable insights on how parents can avoid common mistakes that sabotage their kids' development as athletes. Plus, Jason and Gabe reflect on their personal experiences balancing parenting with athleticism, offering practical advice for dads striving to lead by example.Follow Nicole on IG: https://www.instagram.com/nicole.roggow/Honor Your Nutrition: https://honoryournutritioncoaching.com/Take our Training Program Quiz and get a 7-Day Trial to the TH App here: https://th.fit/Code: JKPODCAST for 50% off Lab Work at Blokes: https://blokes.co/jkpodcastNever let momentum get to zero. Listen to the Jason Khalipa Podcast every Monday and Thursday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube.Follow Jason: https://instagram.com/jasonkhalipa?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==Follow TRAIN HARD: https://www.instagram.com/trainhard.fit/?hl=enNever Zero Newsletter: https://www.th.fit/NCFIT Programming For Gym Owners: https://www.nc.fit/programmingPhilanthropy: https://avaskitchen.org/Chapters:0:00 Intro – Parenting Tips from a D1 College Athlete1:41 From Tennis to Basketball – Nicole's Journey5:26 Should Kids Specialize in One Sport?7:14 Avoiding Burnout in Youth Sports10:43 Raising Happy and Balanced Athletes12:28 Life-Changing ACL Injury16:15 Why Female Athletes Get Injured More18:01 Preventing Injuries in Young Athletes21:14 Let Kids Play for Passion, Not Rewards22:49 Childhood Lessons from Parental Fights25:45 Growing Up in the Hustle of New York27:18 Why Suburban Life is Better for Families30:29 Parenting and Work During COVID32:11 Daycare and Nutrition Tips for Kids35:43 What Dads Need to Know About Postpartum37:13 The Emotional Struggles of Motherhood40:20 Postpartum Recovery - Mental and Physical Health42:03 How Nutrition Impacts Postpartum Health45:11 Social Media Pressure on Postpartum Moms47:01 The Stress of Returning to Work Too Soon50:12 Hard Lessons from Broken Relationships51:47 Secrets to Long-Distance Relationship Success55:01 Communication is Key to Growth56:37 Transform Your Life with Better Nutrition

Are you ready to transform your body in just 15 minutes a day? In this episode of The Jason Khalipa Podcast, we bring you the ultimate workout that fits into even the busiest schedules. Join the Home Team, Jason Khalipa, Dennis Marshall, and Matt DellaValle, as they dive into effective strategies that can kickstart your fitness journey.In Episode 171, we explore a simple yet powerful movement that can jumpstart your routine. Discover how just a few minutes of focused effort can lead to impressive changes in your health and fitness. Whether you're a busy dad or a professional navigating life's demands, this workout is designed for you.Curious about how to kick your training into high gear? Take our training program quiz and get a 7-day trial to the Train Hard app for personalized guidance tailored to your goals. Start your journey towards better fitness today at https://th.fit/.Stay tuned for valuable insights, practical tips, and the motivation you need to keep pushing forward. Join us and see how a quick daily workout can change your life! Don't miss out on this inspiring episode!Take our Training Program Quiz and get a 7-Day Trial to the TH App here: https://th.fit/Code: JKPODCAST for 50% off Lab Work at Blokes: https://blokes.co/jkpodcastNever let momentum get to zero. Listen to the Jason Khalipa Podcast every Monday and Thursday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube.Follow Jason: https://instagram.com/jasonkhalipa?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==Follow TRAIN HARD: https://www.instagram.com/trainhard.fit/?hl=enNever Zero Newsletter: https://www.th.fit/NCFIT Programming For Gym Owners: https://www.nc.fit/programmingPhilanthropy: https://avaskitchen.org/Chapters:0:00 The #1 thing to jump start your fitness1:56 Movement Clickers: How to Track Your Progress5:36 Behavior Change in Fitness: Find What Works for You7:32 Walking for Health: The Simple Secret to Wellness11:14 The Power of Walking: A Key to Daily Fitness12:57 Burpee Variations: Do Them Right for Maximum Benefit16:18 Heart Rate Myths: What You Really Need to Know18:10 Injury Risks: Real Talk for Every Athlete21:29 Sports Betting Scandal: Lessons from the Pros23:07 Parent Supervision in Youth Sports: A Double-Edged Sword26:17 Coaching Exploits: Navigating Youth Sports Politics27:49 Umpire Challenges: Real-Life Lessons for Young Athletes30:59 Team Spirit: How Peers Boost Performance32:38 Intentionality in Training: Unlock Your True Potential35:56 Strength Training Tips: Build Muscle with Purpose37:26 Quality over Speed: Shift Your Workout Mindset40:34 Technique vs. Performance: What Matters Most?42:21 Colon Cleansing: Uncomfortable but Eye-Opening Insights45:58 Medical Experiences: Navigating Health with Grace47:55 Water Detox: Transformative Stories from Participants51:34 Understanding Hunger: Your Calorie Questions Answered53:08 One-Meal-a-Day: Ancient Eating for Modern Men56:42 THE SUGAR DIET: Can It Really Work?58:29 Simple Diet Habits: Boost Energy and Confidence1:01:31 Unique Wellness Experiences: Grow Through Change1:03:10 Outro: Don't Miss Next Week's Growth Tips!

In this episode, Joe De Sena sits down with CrossFit Games champion and Train Hard founder Jason Khalipa to explore what it really means to build grit, discipline, and lasting strength in a world that's getting softer by the day.   Jason shares the powerful life lessons he's learned through elite competition, fatherhood, and personal adversity. They dive into the “Never Zero” mindset, the Train Hard code, and why fitness isn't just about reps or aesthetics but about showing up strong for your family, your mission, and yourself.   Whether you're struggling to stay consistent, looking to level up, or just need a wake-up call, this episode will challenge you to train harder, live better, and never quit.   Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 00:42 Meet Jason Khalipa 01:13 Pushing through when you want to quit 02:07 The power of “why” and the right mindset 04:52 Jason's upbringing and the impact of immigrant grit 06:06 How to raise tough kids in a comfortable world 08:06 Jason's daughter's leukemia journey 08:57 Why fitness matters beyond the physical 10:37 Discovering CrossFit and building a gym empire 12:22 Jason's mission to help men train hard and do better 16:24 On fatherhood, energy, and avoiding the slow decline 19:44 “Never Zero” mindset: keep the momentum going 20:57 Practical & simple nutrition rules to follow 23:01 Where to find Jason and the Train Hard community   Connect to Jason: Website: jasonkhalipa.com Instagram: @jasonkhalipa Facebook: Jason Khalipa LinkedIn: Jason Khalipa YouTube: Jason Khalipa Twitter/X: @jasonkhalipa

What if the key to transforming your health, mindset, and life came down to one simple habit? In this episode of The Jason Khalipa Podcast, hosts Jason Khalipa and Gabe Yanez reveal the powerful benefits of waking up early and exercising first thing in the morning, and why this practice can help you become the healthiest, strongest version of yourself. If you've ever struggled to find time for fitness or wished you could start your day with purpose and energy, you won't want to miss this.Ready to take control of your mornings and your health? Start now by taking our Training Program Quiz and unlock your free 7-day trial to the Train Hard app. This is your chance to discover workouts designed to fit your lifestyle and help you become stronger, healthier, and more confident: https://th.fit/.In Episode 170, Jason and Gabe break it all down, from the science behind early morning workouts to the mental clarity and positive momentum it creates for the rest of your day. They also explore how these small but consistent changes can lead to a more disciplined, balanced, and fulfilling life, not just for you, but for your family.If you're a busy dad looking to achieve more in fitness, family, and life, or just someone seeking straightforward advice with no nonsense, this is the episode for you. Hit play and learn how one decision, waking up early, can truly change everything.Take our Training Program Quiz and get a 7-Day Trial to the TH App here: https://th.fit/Code: JKPODCAST for 50% off Lab Work at Blokes: https://blokes.co/jkpodcastNever let momentum get to zero. Listen to the Jason Khalipa Podcast every Monday and Thursday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube.Follow Jason: https://instagram.com/jasonkhalipa?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==Follow TRAIN HARD: https://www.instagram.com/trainhard.fit/?hl=enNever Zero Newsletter: https://www.th.fit/NCFIT Programming For Gym Owners: https://www.nc.fit/programmingPhilanthropy: https://avaskitchen.org/Chapters:0:00 Wake Up Early = Better Health2:00 Morning Workouts = Better Habits5:40 Respect Umpires, Win Games7:18 Build Connections at Dinner10:43 Baseball's Life Lessons12:24 Time Flies: Cherish Family15:36 Work-Life Balance Matters17:18 Let's Talk About Death20:28 Positivity + Early Training22:02 Fiction + Community = Growth

What if quality of food was more important than quantity of food when it came to weight loss? In episode 168 of The Jason Khalipa Podcast, “The Home Team”, Jason Khalipa, Gabe Yanez, Dennis Marshall, and Matt DellaValle, dive into the controversial Calories In, Calories Out (CICO) debate, exposing common misconceptions and revealing the real factors behind fat loss. From understanding energy balance to why food quality may matter more than just counting calories, this episode breaks down the truth about what's holding you back from your goals. Whether you're struggling with consistency, cravings, or plateauing results, we've got answers.Ready to take action on your fitness? Take our training program quiz and start your 7-day free trial on the Train Hard app here: https://th.fit/. Build a stronger body and better habits today.The Home Team also covers practical tools like macro tracking, how small changes can lead to big results, and the surprising ways your body adapts to exercise over time. Plus, hear their brutally honest advice on fast food, emotional eating, and the real challenges behind sustainable weight loss. If you're tired of hearing the same tired weight loss strategies and want real, no-nonsense guidance, this episode is a must-watch.Take our Training Program Quiz and get a 7-Day Trial to the TH App here: https://th.fit/Code: JKPODCAST for 50% off Lab Work at Blokes: https://blokes.co/jkpodcastNever let momentum get to zero. Listen to the Jason Khalipa Podcast every Monday and Thursday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube.Follow Jason: https://instagram.com/jasonkhalipa?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==Follow TRAIN HARD: https://www.instagram.com/trainhard.fit/?hl=enNever Zero Newsletter: https://www.th.fit/NCFIT Programming For Gym Owners: https://www.nc.fit/programmingPhilanthropy: https://avaskitchen.org/Chapters:0:00 Tank Top Tuesday1:47 Eat More to Lose Fat?5:07 Why America's Diet is Broken7:14 Easy Food Swaps for Health11:03 Beat Fast Food Cravings12:51 Stop Emotional Eating Now16:39 Calorie Deficits Explained18:33 Why Fat Won't Burn Easily21:39 Simple Tips for Diet Success23:10 Quality vs. Quantity in Food26:48 Grocery Mistakes You're Making28:32 Fix Your Diet in Seconds31:41 Full Body Workouts for Athletes33:33 Strength Training Done Right37:03 Weight Gain for Performance38:41 Best Split for Strength Gains41:47 Grappler Strength Tips43:22 Strength Training for Kids46:41 Tough Burpee Challenge48:20 Morning vs. Evening Workouts51:11 3 Fitness Habits to Master52:44 Start Small, See Results55:37 TrainHart App for Gains57:17 Row Faster in 6 Weeks1:00:31 Perfect Your Kettlebell Swings1:02:10 Avoid Gym Injuries Fast1:05:17 Stop Calf Cramps Today1:06:44 Accountability & Growth

Motivation will fail you. Discipline never will. In this powerful episode of The Jason Khalipa Podcast, Jason Khalipa and Gabe Yanez break down why relying on motivation is a losing battle and how building real discipline can transform your fitness and your life. Whether you're struggling to wake up early, hit the gym, or stick to your goals, this episode gives you the tools you need to stay consistent and see results.If you're ready to create habits that actually work, take our training program quiz and get a 7-day free trial to the Train Hard app: https://th.fit/. No fluff, no shortcuts, just the guidance you need to train smarter, not harder.Jason and Gabe dive into the practical steps for building toughness, the impact of morning routines, and why developing discipline is the ultimate key to achieving your fitness goals. They share insights from real-life experience and examples to help you shift your mindset and crush self-doubt once and for all.Take our Training Program Quiz and get a 7-Day Trial to the TH App here: https://th.fit/Code: JKPODCAST for 50% off Lab Work at Blokes: https://blokes.co/jkpodcastNever let momentum get to zero. Listen to the Jason Khalipa Podcast every Monday and Thursday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube.Follow Jason: https://instagram.com/jasonkhalipa?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==Follow TRAIN HARD: https://www.instagram.com/trainhard.fit/?hl=enNever Zero Newsletter: https://www.th.fit/NCFIT Programming For Gym Owners: https://www.nc.fit/programmingPhilanthropy: https://avaskitchen.org/Chapters:0:00 Joke of the day2:08 Why Kids Love Gross Humor5:44 Breaking Fitness Self-Doubt7:33 Crush Mental Barriers11:26 Surprising Fitness Wins13:12 Unlock Your True Potential16:41 Does Cutting Alcohol Help?18:15 Drink Less, Feel Better21:13 Staying Fit on Business Trips22:36 Fun Without Alcohol25:44 Morning Discipline for Success27:12 Quick 5-Minute Workouts30:31 Break Fitness Plateaus32:05 Challenges Drive Growth35:09 Power of Community Accountability36:45 Support Systems Boost Success39:58 Balancing Fitness and Family41:28 Lean vs. Strong Goals44:49 Truth About Vanish Mode46:30 Teach Kids Digital Consequences49:50 Be Careful at Social Events51:32 Digital Privacy Starts at Home54:42 TikTok and Personal Connection56:12 Birthday Workout Challenge

Struggling to lose fat and boost your energy levels? Discover how simple diet changes can help you optimize your hormones, supercharge your health, and get your body working with you, not against you. In Episode 166 of The Jason Khalipa Podcast, Jason Khalipa and Gabe Yanez sit down with hormone and nutrition expert Sam Miller to break it all down. If you're a hard-working dad chasing balance between family, career, and fitness, this episode is the no-nonsense guide you've been waiting for.Take control of your health and try our personalized training program today! Take the Training Program Quiz and get your 7-day free trial of the Train Hard app here: https://th.fit/. In this episode, Sam Miller explains how your diet directly impacts hormones like testosterone, helping you build muscle, burn fat, and sustain energy for work, workouts, and family time. The discussion is packed with practical tips for busy dads who want clear, actionable strategies that don't require flipping their lives upside down. Jason, Gabe, and Sam keep it real, no gimmicks, just proven advice built on hard work and integrity.Follow Sam on IG: https://www.instagram.com/sammillerscience/Take our Training Program Quiz and get a 7-Day Trial to the TH App here: https://th.fit/Code: JKPODCAST for 50% off Lab Work at Blokes: https://blokes.co/jkpodcastNever let momentum get to zero. Listen to the Jason Khalipa Podcast every Monday and Thursday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube.Follow Jason: https://instagram.com/jasonkhalipa?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==Follow TRAIN HARD: https://www.instagram.com/trainhard.fit/?hl=enNever Zero Newsletter: https://www.th.fit/NCFIT Programming For Gym Owners: https://www.nc.fit/programmingPhilanthropy: https://avaskitchen.org/Chapters:0:00 Start Here0:03 Why Metabolism Matters1:55 Sam's Health Journey5:50 Calories vs. Hormones7:45 Fix Your Gut Fast11:36 Macros or Ingredients?13:33 Food for Brain Power17:15 Stress = Digestion Problems19:08 Poor Diet Wrecks Your Gut22:40 The Cost of Low Calories24:29 Why You Need Fats27:44 Standard Tests Aren't Enough29:21 Key Hormones for Women32:33 Testosterone Basics for Men34:10 Diet, Stress, and Testosterone37:28 Optimize Testosterone Levels39:01 Simple Hacks for Better Health42:27 Feel Amazing, Not Just “Normal”43:58 Testosterone and Fertility Warning47:21 Peptides and Fertility Tips49:00 Balance Family and Health52:18 Alcohol Hurts Sleep and Training53:59 Manage Stress with Purpose56:59 Build Healthy Family Habits58:30 Screen Time Ruins Sleep

In this episode of The Absolute Strength Podcast, I sit down with CrossFit Games champion and fitness entrepreneur Jason Khalipa. We dive into Jason's current mission: Train, Protect, and Provide. Jason shares how this mindset evolved, what it means to him now, and how other men can apply it in their own lives. We also talk about the impact of his Saturday Men's Club workouts, a weekly gathering that's about more than just fitness. Sit back, relax, and enjoy!   Connect with Jason: https://www.instagram.com/jasonkhalipa/   Sign up for the newsletter: https://kylehuntfitness.beehiiv.com/subscribe   Hire Kyle as your coach: http://www.kylehuntfitness.com/services/   Connect with Kyle:  KyleHuntFitness@gmail.com http://www.kylehuntfitness.com/   Programs: Powerbuilding: Absolute Progress 2.0 Powerlifting: Absolute Strength 3.0 Bodybuilding: Absolute Muscle   Get 10% OFF PR Breaker Supplements: DISCOUNT CODE: "HUNT" at https://www.prbreaker.com/discount/HUNT

Are your kids resilient enough to thrive in today's world? Jason Khalipa and Gabe Yanez dive deep into the secrets of raising mentally tough, confident, and capable kids in a world that feels increasingly fragile. Drawing from hard-learned lessons as fathers and leaders, Jason and Gabe break down how to foster grit, resilience, and independence in your children while staying true to your family's values. If you're a dad looking for real, actionable advice to lead your family in the face of modern challenges, this episode is for you.Want to take your role as a father and leader to the next level? Start by building discipline in your fitness! Take our quick training program quiz and get a 7-day free trial of the Train Hard app here: https://th.fit/. Designed to help busy dads stay strong, focused, and ready for whatever life throws their way.This is Episode 164 of The Jason Khalipa Podcast, where no-nonsense advice meets authentic conversations for men who are all about family, integrity, and hard work. Whether it's on the mat at Jiu-Jitsu, crushing CrossFit WODs, or building character around the dinner table, Jason and Gabe connect with listeners who strive to better themselves every day.If you've ever felt the pressure to raise amazing kids while balancing the demands of work, fitness, and family, this episode will leave you fired up and ready to act. Watch now, and learn how to guide your kids to be strong, resourceful, and ready for anything.Masculinity Debate: Are Dating Apps Creating Incels?: https://youtu.be/li70iz1NaDY?si=uboCjP1q4Yc2qzSATake our Training Program Quiz and get a 7-Day Trial to the TH App here: https://th.fit/Code: JKPODCAST for 50% off Lab Work at Blokes: https://blokes.co/jkpodcastNever let momentum get to zero. Listen to the Jason Khalipa Podcast every Monday and Thursday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube.Follow Jason: https://instagram.com/jasonkhalipa?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==Follow TRAIN HARD: https://www.instagram.com/trainhard.fit/?hl=enNever Zero Newsletter: https://www.th.fit/NCFIT Programming For Gym Owners: https://www.nc.fit/programmingPhilanthropy: https://avaskitchen.org/Chapters:0:00 Classic Movies vs. Modern Trends2:01 Struggling with Gen Z Slang5:25 Why Guys Tease Their Friends7:17 Are Schools Failing Boys?11:05 Emotional Intelligence in Relationships13:02 Men vs. Women in Dating16:48 The Power of Men's Communities18:31 Loneliness is Crushing Men21:41 Why Dads Matter23:24 Single Parenting Struggles26:36 From Gang to Air Force Path31:41 Support Others' Weight Loss33:11 Celebrate Small Wins36:02 Water Training & Kid Podcasts37:25 Parenting: Burden or Joy?40:56 Sleepless Nights, Priceless Rewards42:28 Raising Teen Daughters45:35 Building Deeper Connections with Kids46:58 Being a Dad is Hard but Worth It50:11 Parenting Changes Everything51:50 Kids and Sleep Challenges55:01 Stress of Live Events56:29 Keep Growing, Stay Motivated

Want a happier marriage and a stronger family? It all starts with YOU. In this powerful episode of The Jason Khalipa Podcast, Jason and Gabe sit down with Izzy Silva to uncover two simple yet impactful rules that every dad must follow to lead his family with strength and purpose. These are the insights you can't afford to miss. It's time to level up your role as a husband and father.If you're ready to take ownership of your health, leadership, and mindset, we've got you covered. Start by taking our training program quiz and unlock a 7-day trial to the Train Hard app here: https://th.fit/. Elevate your fitness and set the example your family deserves.Jason Khalipa and Gabe Yanez, joined by guest Izzy Silva, dive deep into what it means to balance ambition with the responsibility of fatherhood. Whether you're looking to improve your marriage, be more present for your kids, or tackle those daily challenges with integrity, this conversation hits home. This is Episode 163, and by the time you're done, you'll have practical strategies to build a family culture that thrives. Fatherhood isn't easy, but with clarity and action, you can lead with confidence, and we're giving you the playbook.Follow Izzy on IG: https://www.instagram.com/israel_silva/Take our Training Program Quiz and get a 7-Day Trial to the TH App here: https://th.fit/Code: JKPODCAST for 50% off Lab Work at Blokes: https://blokes.co/jkpodcastNever let momentum get to zero. Listen to the Jason Khalipa Podcast every Monday and Thursday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube.Follow Jason: https://instagram.com/jasonkhalipa?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==Follow TRAIN HARD: https://www.instagram.com/trainhard.fit/?hl=enNever Zero Newsletter: https://www.th.fit/NCFIT Programming For Gym Owners: https://www.nc.fit/programmingPhilanthropy: https://avaskitchen.org/Chapters:0:00 Marriage Rules That Saved Us1:48 Early Fatherhood Challenges5:20 Teaching Kids Respect by Example7:07 Family and Fitness for Balance10:42 Raising Respectful Boys12:27 Lessons from Raising a West Pointer16:06 Communicating Better with Your Kids17:51 Why Kids Need to Struggle21:02 The Reality of Year-Round Wrestling22:42 Preventing Burnout in Young Athletes25:48 Is Specializing in One Sport Worth It?27:34 NIL Deals Are Changing Sports30:35 How Wrestlers Make NIL Money32:08 Football, Basketball, and NIL Revenue35:27 The Upset That Shook Wrestling37:06 Wyatt's Big Win Explained40:17 Building Confidence in Young Athletes41:48 Helping Kids Set Big Goals44:41 What Sports Teach Kids About Life46:10 A Father's Guide to Raising Strong Daughters49:09 Mentorship and Discipline for Wrestlers50:46 Izzy Silva's Men's Fitness Ministry53:50 Sharing Parenting Wins Online55:18 Raising Faith-Focused Kids

What does it really take to thrive as a father, husband, and leader, while staying fit and focused? In Episode 161 of The Jason Khalipa Podcast, Jason and Gabe dive deep into the art of balancing family, fitness, and leadership. If you're a dad who's juggling a demanding career, crushing workouts, and trying to be the rock your family needs, this episode is for you. Discover how to create harmony between work and home life, maintain peak physical health, and lead with integrity in every area of your life.Want a fitness and training program built for your busy schedule? Take our quick quiz and get a 7-day free trial to the Train Hard app here: https://th.fit/. Start building the strength, energy, and discipline you need to show up for your family and yourself.Also in this episode, Jason Khalipa and Gabe Yanez discuss building systems to prioritize your family, setting boundaries without sacrificing success, and the mindset shifts necessary to thrive as a father and leader. Whether you're crushing it in corporate life or on the gym floor, you'll walk away with actionable strategies to align your ambitions with your priorities.If you're ready to grow as a dad, leader, and man, make sure you tune into The Jason Khalipa Podcast.Take our Training Program Quiz and get a 7-Day Trial to the TH App here: https://th.fit/Code: JKPODCAST for 50% off Lab Work at Blokes: https://blokes.co/jkpodcastNever let momentum get to zero. Listen to the Jason Khalipa Podcast every Monday and Thursday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube.Follow Jason: https://instagram.com/jasonkhalipa?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==Follow TRAIN HARD: https://www.instagram.com/trainhard.fit/?hl=enNever Zero Newsletter: https://www.th.fit/NCFIT Programming For Gym Owners: https://www.nc.fit/programmingPhilanthropy: https://avaskitchen.org/Chapters:0:00 Fitness, Family, and Mother's Day1:40 Do Kids Really Need Pricey Sports Gear?5:03 Teaching Kids to Value Their Stuff6:41 Money Lessons Without Stressing Kids10:08 How Different Generations See Stuff11:59 Dad's Bike Proves Commitment Pays Off15:34 Balancing New Responsibilities Like a Pro17:16 Staying Fit While Living Your Best Life20:19 Campfire Accident and Quick Thinking22:05 Family Trip Drama and Big Lessons25:04 Don't Forget Mother's Day – Here's How!26:41 Why Do Men Forget Special Dates?29:59 Fixing Habits to Make Loved Ones Happy31:25 Thoughtful Gifts Women Really Love34:27 Surprise Gestures That Mean So Much36:01 Easy Ways to Rock Mother's Day39:10 Fun Promposal Ideas You'll Love40:50 Donkey Adoption and Funny Stories44:00 Rescuing a Donkey – Hoof Care Tips45:31 Why “Happy Wife, Happy Life” Is Flawed48:40 Chaos vs. Stability in Relationships50:18 Better Communication, Happier Couples53:16 Weaponized Incompetence Explained54:50 Sharing Chores Makes Life Easier58:01 Own Your Role in the Relationship59:24 Splitting Parenting Duties Fairly1:02:29 Personal Moments Beat Media Attention

What does it take to balance a demanding career, fatherhood, and staying fit? In Episode 160 of The Jason Khalipa Podcast, Jason Khalipa and Gabe Yanez sit down with Andre Crews, who shares how he went from a finance career to becoming a fitness expert, creating life-changing results for clients, including busy dads like YOU. If you're tired of feeling stuck and want to take control of your fitness without sacrificing family time, this episode has exactly what you need.Andre breaks down his secret training methods, like Bulgarian split squats, that helped him build strength and resilience while juggling the demands of everyday life. Whether you're looking to stay active for your kids, improve your work-life balance, or just finally feel fulfilled in your fitness journey, this conversation is packed with actionable insights.Through relatable stories and honest lessons, the hosts explore how small, consistent efforts, both in the gym and at home, can lead to huge transformations. Tune in and see how practical, functional fitness can create strength not just for the gym, but for your daily life as a father, leader, and husband. Don't miss this motivational conversation that will leave you ready to tackle whatever comes your way.Hit play, and let's dive in. Stay tuned until the end to hear Andre's personal tips that completely changed the way he trains and how you can make it work for your lifestyle too!Follow Andre on IG: https://www.instagram.com/andrecrews/Take our Training Program Quiz and get a 7-Day Trial to the TH App here: https://th.fit/Code: JKPODCAST for 50% off Lab Work at Blokes: https://blokes.co/jkpodcastNever let momentum get to zero. Listen to the Jason Khalipa Podcast every Monday and Thursday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube.Follow Jason: https://instagram.com/jasonkhalipa?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==Follow TRAIN HARD: https://www.instagram.com/trainhard.fit/?hl=enNever Zero Newsletter: https://www.th.fit/NCFIT Programming For Gym Owners: https://www.nc.fit/programmingPhilanthropy: https://avaskitchen.org/Chapters:0:00 Andre Cruz shares his journey from finance to fitness  2:02 From banking to becoming a personal trainer  5:15 The challenges of building a career as a personal trainer  7:07 Personalized training programs and client success stories  10:52 The value of in-person training over online coaching  12:39 Thoughts on his son pursuing a fitness career  16:23 Recognizing the need for change without hitting rock bottom  18:02 Exploring passions before making career changes  21:27 Financial stability and strong relationships before having kids  23:11 Understanding the commitment required for parenthood  26:40 Andre's relationship journey and family planning with his wife  28:25 Evolving conversations about having children during the pandemic  31:36 Parenthood's impact and discovering its deeper meaning  33:21 Honest reflections on the joys and challenges of parenting  36:27 Quality time with kids during formative years  38:02 Bulgarian split squats: building strength and performance  41:10 Zercher squats and farmers carries for strength and toughness  42:40 Focusing on foundational movements for fitness progression  46:01 Functional fitness for real-world strength  47:42 The importance of personal experience in training  50:54 Building strength and hypertrophy with Bulgarian split squats  52:35 Proper technique for Bulgarian split squats  55:56 Challenges in gym ownership and scaling a fitness business  57:32 Transitioning from gym ownership to online coaching  1:00:42 Prioritizing family and work-life balance through online coaching  1:02:24 The importance of hard work, perseverance, and risk-taking  1:05:34 Wrapping up with fitness insights and inspiration

Is social media crushing your strength and confidence as a man? Dive into The Jason Khalipa Podcast, Episode 158 where hosts Jason Khalipa and Gabe Yanez break down the harsh realities and share real ways to push back hard.Episode 158 explores how daily online habits can chip away at key traits like focus and inner drive, offering simple strategies to rebuild and stay tough. Jason and Gabe deliver honest stories and advice that's easy to apply, helping you spot the issues and take charge in your everyday life.Don't miss the rest, keep watching to grab these insights and start making changes that matter in The Jason Khalipa Podcast.Take our Training Program Quiz and get a 7-Day Trial to the TH App here: https://th.fit/Code: JKPODCAST for 50% off Lab Work at Blokes: https://blokes.co/jkpodcastNever let momentum get to zero. Listen to the Jason Khalipa Podcast every Monday and Thursday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube.Follow Jason: https://instagram.com/jasonkhalipa?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==Follow TRAIN HARD: https://www.instagram.com/trainhard.fit/?hl=enNever Zero Newsletter: https://www.th.fit/NCFIT Programming For Gym Owners: https://www.nc.fit/programmingPhilanthropy: https://avaskitchen.org/Chapters:0:00 Social media influences perceptions of masculinity and body image  1:54 Consistency over time leads to significant physical changes  5:31 Incorporating organ meat boosts nutritional value in meals  7:23 The speaker recounts a physically demanding training experience with law enforcement  11:06 Intense training simulates high-stakes combat situations effectively  13:01 Understanding harsh realities prepares individuals for real-life challenges  16:55 Positive changes in law enforcement culture are emerging, but are not universal  18:32 Leadership values fitness through outreach to experts  21:42 Regular training is essential for law enforcement to maintain readiness and cope with job stress  23:15 Cultural shifts impact perspectives on masculinity and partnerships  26:51 Ancient prophecies and moral laws support belief in God  28:41 Moral values and faith perspectives shape understanding of masculinity  31:55 Personal growth through spirituality enhances understanding of masculinity  33:35 Authenticity and self-reflection are vital for personal growth  37:05 Discussing vulnerability fosters connection and personal growth in masculinity  38:38 Evolution shaped moral principles for social survival  41:59 Social dynamics impact masculinity perception, both digitally and in person  43:38 Social dynamics at reunions reveal changing perceptions of masculinity  46:55 Social media distorts perceptions of masculinity and community  48:39 Social media impacts men's challenges and perspectives in modern society  51:54 Elevating masculinity positively can change perceptions and inspire others  53:32 Social media and workplaces hinder men's support networks  57:05 Divorce rates are rising, challenging traditional views on marriage  58:42 Avoiding conflict in relationships leads to unresolved issues and potential divorce  1:02:08 Social media exacerbates relationship issues, leading to increased divorce rates  1:03:51 Social media amplifies accessibility to inappropriate interactions, affecting masculinity negatively  1:06:51 Prioritize quality time with your partner to strengthen relationships  1:08:28 Building connections is essential for overcoming loneliness in masculinity

Do you ever feel like life's challenges are pulling you in every direction? Jason Khalipa and Gabe Yanez are here to share how building strong fitness habits can help you take control, build resilience, and thrive. In this episode of The Jason Khalipa Podcast, we're diving into how men can overcome stress, avoid unhealthy coping mechanisms, and establish habits that transform their daily lives.Jason and Gabe kick things off by discussing the power of fitness as a healthy outlet for stress. From exercises like Bulgarian split squats to efficient training techniques like supersets, they break down ways to make the most of your workouts—even on a tight schedule. They also explore how staying active not only strengthens your body but also keeps your mind sharp when life feels overwhelming.In Episode 155Jason and Gabe tackle deeper conversations around mental health and community. They talk about the importance of leaning on close connections during tough times and finding support among friends who push you to be better. This isn't just about working out; it's about building a network of people who help you grow through life's challenges.If you've ever wondered how to manage stress without falling into harmful habits, this episode hits home. From swapping drinking or comfort food for physical activity to understanding what makes healthy coping mechanisms stick, the hosts provide practical advice for anyone looking to prioritize both their physical and mental well-being.Also in this episode, Jason and Gabe share stories about personal growth, self-awareness, and overcoming reluctance. Whether it's getting the kids ready for the day, navigating work stress, or finally tackling those Bulgarian split squats, they unpack how consistent effort builds confidence and character over time.Tune into The Jason Khalipa Podcast for Episode 155 as Jason and Gabe bring relatable stories, actionable insights, and a no-nonsense approach to helping you live a stronger, healthier life. This is an episode you don't want to miss—because building better habits today will help you show up stronger for your family tomorrow. Watch the full episode now and start transforming stress into strength!Code: JKPODCAST for 50% off Lab Work at BlokesFor Him: https://blokes.co/jkpodcastFor Her: https://choosejoi.co/jkpodcastTake our Training Program Quiz and get a 7-Day Trial to the TH App here: https://th.fit/Never let momentum get to zero. Listen to the Jason Khalipa Podcast every Monday and Thursday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube.Follow Jason: https://instagram.com/jasonkhalipa?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==Follow TRAIN HARD: https://www.instagram.com/trainhard.fit/?hl=enNever Zero Newsletter: https://www.th.fit/NCFIT Programming For Gym Owners: https://www.nc.fit/programmingPhilanthropy: https://avaskitchen.org/Chapters:0:00 Morning Routine Meme2:10 Cut Negativity Online5:58 Overcoming Personal Struggles7:52 Turn Challenges into Growth11:50 Fitness Over Harmful Habits13:41 Beat Stress with Healthy Habits17:26 Podcasting for Growth19:14 Brotherhood for Men22:48 Push Through Resistance24:24 Efficient, Powerful Workouts27:45 Teaching Kids Respect29:25 Help Kids Communicate Better32:50 Build Manners in Kids34:28 Why Manners Matter38:04 Challenges for Boys Today39:53 Men's Mental Health Matters43:27 Women Supporting Men45:21 School Systems Are Failing Boys48:57 Social Media vs Reality50:46 Solve Problems the Right Way54:15 Let Men Speak56:03 Train Hard: Positive Community59:26 Balancing Career and Family1:01:20 Empower Women's Choices

What would you do if the unthinkable happened? How do you rebuild your life when everything feels lost?In Episode 154 of The Jason Khalipa Podcast, hosts Jason Khalipa and Gabe Yanez sit down with Jeremy Montes, a father who shares his powerful and heartbreaking story of losing his son and finding the strength to move forward. This raw and deeply personal conversation dives into the unbearable pain of loss, the resilience needed to rebuild, and the timeless values of family, integrity, and purpose.Jeremy opens up about his journey to heal and rediscover his role as a husband and father after tragedy struck, offering practical insights and emotional truths for anyone striving to lead their family through life's darkest moments. With thoughtful guidance from Jason and Gabe, this episode explores how to rise above even the greatest challenges and live in alignment with what truly matters.For fathers and husbands who aim to balance responsibility, resilience, and a deep commitment to their families, this conversation delivers life-changing lessons and heartfelt wisdom. Don't miss this moving and unforgettable episode of The Jason Khalipa Podcast. Tune in now.Code: JKPODCAST for 50% off Lab Work at BlokesFor Him: https://blokes.co/jkpodcastFor Her: https://choosejoi.co/jkpodcastTake our Training Program Quiz and get a 7-Day Trial to the TH App here: https://th.fit/Never let momentum get to zero. Listen to the Jason Khalipa Podcast every Monday and Thursday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube.Follow Jason: https://instagram.com/jasonkhalipa?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==Follow TRAIN HARD: https://www.instagram.com/trainhard.fit/?hl=enNever Zero Newsletter: https://www.th.fit/NCFIT Programming For Gym Owners: https://www.nc.fit/programmingPhilanthropy: https://avaskitchen.org/Chapters:0:00 Start Here: Meet Jeremy Montes0:05 Fatherhood Lessons from a Marine Dad2:31 Jiu-Jitsu Prodigy Battles Leukemia7:02 Overcoming Pain and Mental Fog9:31 Jiu-Jitsu as Therapy for Adversity14:06 Finding Hope After Loss16:43 The Story of Job and Love's Risks21:24 Cherished Memories with Loved Ones23:28 Make Every Moment with Kids Count27:18 Faith and Challenges During War29:28 Coping with Loss Through Faith33:58 Building a Relationship with God36:02 Staying Positive in Tough Times40:07 Jiu-Jitsu Community Support42:16 Finding Focus on the Mat46:15 Positivity Leads Through Hard Times48:12 Strengthening Bonds Through Jiu-Jitsu52:29 Guiding Kids While Letting Them Grow54:36 Finding Hope in Small Wins59:03 Growth, Leadership, and Inspiration

CrossFit has been misunderstood for years, but does the truth about its benefits outweigh the myths? In Episode 153 of The Jason Khalipa Podcast, The Home Team, featuring Jason Khalipa, Gabe Yanez, Dennis Marshall, and Matt DellaValle, dives deep into what CrossFit gets right, what it gets wrong, and how you can leverage it to build strength and momentum without compromising the other priorities in your life.If you're a husband and father striving to balance fitness, family, and career, this episode is built for you. Discover how CrossFit's principles can blend with your personal routines to help you become stronger, fitter, and more engaged in every aspect of your life. Whether you've felt intimidated by CrossFit's reputation or confused by conflicting advice, this conversation breaks it all down in a way that's straightforward and relatable.In this episode, you'll learn how to separate effective training from overtraining, why functional fitness is about more than just weight loss or gains, and how small, sustainable changes in your approach can create significant long-term results. It's not about being the fittest in the room. It's about building a body and mindset that supports your role as a father, husband, and leader.From training for Hyrox or BJJ to simply staying healthy enough to keep up with your kids, this conversation is packed with actionable advice that fits into your busy life. Forget the noise and focus on proven strategies that will push your strength and conditioning forward while ensuring you have the energy and focus to show up for the people who matter most.Join the conversation now and watch Episode 153 of The Jason Khalipa Podcast to unlock the power of momentum and strength with CrossFit.Code: JKPODCAST for 50% off Lab Work at BlokesFor Him: https://blokes.co/jkpodcastFor Her: https://choosejoi.co/jkpodcastTake our Training Program Quiz and get a 7-Day Trial to the TH App here: https://th.fit/Never let momentum get to zero. Listen to the Jason Khalipa Podcast every Monday and Thursday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube.Follow Jason: https://instagram.com/jasonkhalipa?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==Follow TRAIN HARD: https://www.instagram.com/trainhard.fit/?hl=enNever Zero Newsletter: https://www.th.fit/NCFIT Programming For Gym Owners: https://www.nc.fit/programmingPhilanthropy: https://avaskitchen.org/Chapters:0:00 Intro0:04 Kipping vs. Butterfly Pull-Ups2:03 Pull-Up Styles: Speed or Strength?5:55 Momentum in Kipping Pull-Ups7:47 Efficiency vs. Muscle Growth11:56 Skill Transfer: Kipping vs. Butterfly13:57 Kipping: Benefits & Risks17:33 Butterfly Pull-Up Dangers19:21 Kipping Torque & Soreness22:53 Using Momentum to Build Muscle24:34 Mastering Pull-Up Techniques28:00 Bulgarian Split Squat Challenge29:37 Modern Workout Machines32:57 Fitness & Building Community34:41 A Unique Health Procedure38:08 Laughter & Emotion in Comedy39:50 Secrets of Live Comedy43:11 Inspired to Compete in BJJ44:51 Jiu-Jitsu Laundry Struggles48:20 BPC-157 for Recovery50:02 Recovery & Performance Tips53:20 Must-Have Supplements55:13 Fitness Challenges59:02 Rowing & Biking Gains1:00:52 Pushing Through Rowing Struggles1:04:21 Join the Fitness Community

Why do strong fathers create strong families? In Episode 152 of The Jason Khalipa Podcast, hosts Jason Khalipa and Gabe Yanez dive deep into what it truly means to lead as a father, overcome challenges, and embrace success. If you're here to learn how fitness, discipline, and unwavering commitment at home can merge seamlessly into a fulfilling and purpose-driven life, you're in the right place.This episode is packed with actionable advice for men who want to better balance their professional goals with an unshakable dedication to family. Jason and Gabe explore everything from building physical strength through activities like exercise and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, to embracing mental resilience when life throws curveballs. They share their own insights and practical strategies that resonate with fathers striving to be the best role models, even while juggling demanding careers and busy schedules.If you're a father in your mid-30s to early-40s searching for ways to strengthen your leadership both at work and within your household, this conversation will hit home. Jason and Gabe bring relatable stories, powerful takeaways, and straight-shooting guidance that cuts through the noise, all while staying rooted in their shared values of family, integrity, and hard work.Don't miss this discussion designed for husbands, fathers, and men who are ready to channel their energy into building a legacy of strength and stability. Whether you're driving to work or squeezing in a quick workout, this episode will leave you motivated and ready to serve your family better than ever.Press play, and let's lead strong together—welcome to Episode 152 of The Jason Khalipa Podcast!Code: JKPODCAST for 50% off Lab Work at BlokesFor Him: https://blokes.co/jkpodcastFor Her: https://choosejoi.co/jkpodcastTake our Training Program Quiz and get a 7-Day Trial to the TH App here: https://th.fit/Never let momentum get to zero. Listen to the Jason Khalipa Podcast every Monday and Thursday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube.Follow Jason: https://instagram.com/jasonkhalipa?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==Follow TRAIN HARD: https://www.instagram.com/trainhard.fit/?hl=enNever Zero Newsletter: https://www.th.fit/NCFIT Programming For Gym Owners: https://www.nc.fit/programmingPhilanthropy: https://avaskitchen.org/Chapters:0:00 Can of Jelly Stuck WHERE?2:18 Ava's Kitchen & Cash-Only Living6:13 Giving Back to Families in Need8:02 $3.5M Raised for a Great Cause11:40 Ashley's Leadership Shines13:31 Naked Passenger on a Plane?!17:09 Flight Attendant Life Perks18:41 Respect All Careers21:48 Travel Adventures Before Kids23:26 Flying with One Kid is Easy26:47 Prepping Kids for Independence28:18 Kids Driving on Private Land31:34 Right Age for Kids to Drive33:10 Should Kids Play Football?36:17 Parenting Choices That Matter37:53 Ava's Milestone & Community Wins41:13 Are Workouts About Fun or Competition?42:51 New Training Partnerships46:07 Meet Fans & Build Community47:44 Support Each Other Through Challenges50:54 Exciting Plans & Staying Connected

Ready to unlock your potential and finally become the strongest, leanest, and most resilient version of yourself? In this can't-miss episode of The Jason Khalipa Podcast, Jason Khalipa and Gabe Yanez break down what it really takes to achieve all-around fitness and dominate in every area of your life. If you've been searching for a practical, no-nonsense guide to building the body and mindset of an all-around athlete, you're in the right place.Episode 149 dives deep into the habits, training strategies, the Train Hard Ap and mindset shifts that empower men to transform their health and fitness. Understand why balance is the key to becoming a true all-around athlete. Jason and Gabe explain how to approach strength, endurance, mobility, and recovery holistically, ensuring you're not just working harder but also smarter.Listen as Jason and Gabe share hard-earned insights from years of training and coaching, revealing the pitfalls most men face in their fitness journeys and how to avoid them. This episode is filled with actionable advice that will guide you to level up every aspect of your physical performance. Discover the importance of consistency, how to stay motivated, and why building a sustainable routine matters more than anything else.Listen and watch this incredible deep dive into what it takes to build strength, endurance, and a winning mindset. Don't just train like an athlete—become one. This is The Jason Khalipa Podcast, Episode 149, and it's a can't-miss session for every man looking to take control of his fitness and unlock his potential.Code: JKPODCAST for 50% off Lab Work at BlokesFor Him: https://blokes.co/jkpodcastFor Her: https://choosejoi.co/jkpodcastNever let momentum get to zero. Listen to the Jason Khalipa Podcast every Monday and Thursday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube.Follow Jason: https://instagram.com/jasonkhalipa?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==Follow TRAIN HARD: https://www.instagram.com/trainhard.fit/?hl=enNever Zero Newsletter: https://www.th.fit/NCFIT Programming For Gym Owners: https://www.nc.fit/programmingPhilanthropy: https://avaskitchen.org/Chapters:0:00 Jiu-Jitsu Lessons – Be Ready for Anything1:59 Self-Defense – Why Preparedness Matters5:48 Hyrox Wins – Crushing the Stations7:43 Hyrox Prep – Training Insights11:18 Hyrox Lessons – Staying Competitive13:12 Podcast Impact – Fans Show Love16:38 Training Plateaus – Prioritizing Goals18:16 New Fitness App – Track and Improve21:35 Food Drive – Master Your Diet23:13 Stay Consistent – Why Intentions Matter26:29 Share Knowledge – Build Your Community28:12 Never Zero – Simple Fitness Wins31:42 Men's Role – Provide Beyond Money33:33 Family Support – Be Present Always36:50 Strong Partners – Success Together38:28 Take Action – Start Fitness Now41:42 Fitness Tribe – Stay Committed43:14 Be Consistent – Overcome Obstacles

From starting with just 175k to creating a 100 million fitness empire, Anne Mahlum is here to share her incredible journey. How did she turn her vision into a massive movement that's changing lives? Find out in this episode of The Jason Khalipa Podcast!In Episode 148, hosts Jason Khalipa and Gabe Yanez sit down with Anne Mahlum, founder of the groundbreaking fitness brand “Solidcore." Anne opens up about her early struggles, the pivotal moments that shaped her success, and the mindset shifts that helped her stay focused. Whether you're chasing your own fitness or business goals, her story is packed with lessons you won't want to miss!We dive into what it truly takes to start from the ground up, navigate challenges, and stay committed to your purpose. If you're someone who's all about improving yourself—physically or mentally—this episode will keep you hooked from start to finish.Watch as Anne reveals the strategies that helped her scale her brand while maintaining the discipline and determination needed to thrive. This conversation is raw, real, and full of practical takeaways that every listener can connect with.https://www.instagram.com/annemahlum/Code: JKPODCAST for 50% off Lab Work at BlokesFor Him: https://blokes.co/jkpodcastFor Her: https://choosejoi.co/jkpodcastNever let momentum get to zero. Listen to the Jason Khalipa Podcast every Monday and Thursday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube.Follow Jason: https://instagram.com/jasonkhalipa?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==Follow TRAIN HARD: https://www.instagram.com/trainhard.fit/?hl=enNever Zero Newsletter: https://www.th.fit/NCFIT Programming For Gym Owners: https://www.nc.fit/programmingPhilanthropy: https://avaskitchen.org/Chapters:0:00 Anne's Journey: Creating a Run Club for Homeless Empowerment2:01 How Running Helped Anne Overcome Her Own Struggles6:20 Life-Changing Moments: Building Positive Identities8:18 Turning Fitness into Job Opportunities for the Homeless12:04 Rethinking Alcohol: Why Fitness and Sobriety Go Hand-in-Hand13:59 12 Weeks Without Alcohol – Anne's Eye-Opening Experiment17:43 From Nonprofit to Business: Founding Solidcore with Passion19:23 Crushing Self-Doubt and Creating a Vision for Success22:58 Thriving During COVID: Anne's Leadership Secrets24:51 How Adaptability Sparked Business Growth Amid the Pandemic28:27 Transparent Leadership: Gaining Trust During Hard Times30:05 Building Strong Relationships Through Tough Challenges33:32 Balancing Energy for Healthier Relationships35:18 What Men Need in Relationships and How to Support Them38:49 Why Self-Awareness Makes You a Better Leader40:26 Using Feedback to Grow and Improve Relationships43:47 Respect for Women: Tackling Inappropriate Comments45:29 Men Taking Responsibility for Respecting Women48:59 Be Your Ideal Self: Making Better Life Choices50:40 Anne on Confidence: Hard Work and Self-Awareness Pay Off54:12 Emotional Intelligence and Community in Business Success56:01 Why Personal Connections Make or Break Customer Loyalty59:19 Empowering Yourself to Build the Life You Dream Of

Ready to pack on muscle in just 6 weeks without spending hours at the gym? Find out how to maximize your results with limited time and effort!In Episode 147 of The Jason Khalipa Podcast, The Home Team—featuring Jason Khalipa, Gabe Yanez, Dennis Marshall, and Matt DellaValle—dives into the science of hypertrophy training and how you can build serious strength and size, even with a packed schedule. If you're a busy guy trying to balance work, family, and fitness, this conversation will change how you approach your workouts.Discover the proven strategies behind hypertrophy: Learn how to train smarter, not harder, to unlock muscle growth with efficient and effective methods. The team simplifies it for you, laying out actionable tips on training frequency, exercise selection, and how to really make those six weeks count.Whether you're a seasoned gym-goer or just getting started, this episode gives you the tools to break through plateaus and see real, measurable results. Don't let limited equipment or time hold you back—learn how to make the most of every minute you train.Join Jason and the crew for insights, laughs, and no-fluff advice designed to help you get stronger, feel better, and make progress. Watch the video now to transform how you think about hypertrophy training!Code: JKPODCAST for 50% off Lab Work at BlokesFor Him: https://blokes.co/jkpodcastFor Her: https://choosejoi.co/jkpodcastNever let momentum get to zero. Listen to the Jason Khalipa Podcast every Monday and Thursday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube.Follow Jason: https://instagram.com/jasonkhalipa?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==Follow TRAIN HARD: https://www.instagram.com/trainhard.fit/?hl=enNever Zero Newsletter: https://www.th.fit/NCFIT Programming For Gym Owners: https://www.nc.fit/programmingPhilanthropy: https://avaskitchen.org/Chapters:0:00 Introduction: Secrets to Fitness and Longevity0:05 Why Kaiser Permanente's Healthcare Model is Revolutionary2:17 Surgeon Reveals the Fitness Lifestyle That Reduces Back Surgeries6:18 The Financial Struggles of Healthcare in America8:23 Shocking Link Between Medical Bills and Bankruptcy12:21 The Exercises Guaranteed to Improve Your Back Health14:19 Yoga vs. Weight Training: Which Builds a Stronger Body?18:17 Why Yoga Alone Isn't Enough for Long-Term Health20:01 Experts Debate: Can Yoga and Resistance Training Deliver the Same Results?23:35 The Best Workouts for Longevity and Mobility Revealed25:19 How Coffee Can Boost Your Health and Extend Your Life28:58 Avoiding Caffeine Dependence: The Science of Drinking Smarter30:41 Transform Your Morning Routine With This Coffee Hack34:21 Life-Changing Lifestyle Tips for Fitness and Wellness35:58 How to Test and Find What Really Works for Your Body39:19 Elite CrossFit Athletes Crushing Records and Workouts41:16 The Top Runners to Watch in CrossFit Right Now44:50 CrossFit's New Ownership: Can It Revive the Brand?46:34 Why CrossFit Gyms Need a Fresh Business Strategy50:22 Has CrossFit Lost Its Original Edge and Community Feel?52:10 Longtime CrossFit Members Share Nostalgia for the Past55:39 Introducing the Train Hard App: Build a Stronger Fitness Community57:30 The 6-Week Training Plan That Guarantees Serious Muscle Gains1:01:05 Crushed It Despite Injuries: Personal Fitness Stories That Inspire1:02:48 Game-Changing New Fitness Programs in the Works!

Are you a busy dad struggling to balance fitness and family? Discover how real dads are staying fit, strong, and healthy, while still making time for what matters most at home.On this episode of The Jason Khalipa Podcast, your hosts Jason Khalipa and Gabe Yanez share practical tips, strategies, and personal stories to help dads take charge of their health without sacrificing family time. Whether it's finding ways to fit workouts into a packed schedule, staying consistent with nutrition, or setting the example for your children, this episode delivers everything you need to take that first step.Jason and Gabe break down simple, effective habits that any dad can adopt, no matter how busy life gets. Learn how to make fitness part of your routine, even when juggling work and family responsibilities. This isn't about fad diets or extreme workouts—it's about realistic approaches that fit your life and help you achieve long-term results.In this episode, you'll learn:-How to maximize your time for quick, efficient workouts-Tips for building consistent routines, even with a hectic schedule-The importance of mental health and how it ties to physical fitness-How prioritizing your health can make you a better parent and partner-Jason and Gabe's personal experiences balancing family and fitnessIf you've been feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure where to start, this episode is full of actionable advice to help you move forward. It's time to show your family that taking care of yourself doesn't mean taking away from them—it's about being the healthiest and most present version of yourself.Code: JKPODCAST for 50% off Lab Work at BlokesFor Him: https://blokes.co/jkpodcastFor Her: https://choosejoi.co/jkpodcastNever let momentum get to zero. Listen to the Jason Khalipa Podcast every Monday and Thursday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube.Follow Jason: https://instagram.com/jasonkhalipa?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==Follow TRAIN HARD: https://www.instagram.com/trainhard.fit/?hl=enNever Zero Newsletter: https://www.th.fit/NCFIT Programming For Gym Owners: https://www.nc.fit/programmingPhilanthropy: https://avaskitchen.org/Chapters:0:00 Why fitness is important for busy dads3:00 The struggles dads face balancing health and family5:20 Quick overview of how dads are finding success7:10 The secret to making time for workouts9:00 How Jason fits workouts into a packed schedule12:30 Smart strategies for staying consistent every week15:00 Nutrition tips for busy dads on the go18:45 Setting realistic goals to avoid burnout21:00 Why mental health matters just as much as physical health23:30 Jason's personal fitness and family routine26:15 How fitness can make you a better parent28:40 Turning small wins into big results31:00 Gabe's advice for staying motivated33:45 The importance of leading by example for your kids36:20 How to get started today without feeling overwhelmed39:00 Final thoughts – Build a healthier, happier life40:30 Subscribe and share your success stories!

What if you could train your mind to handle stress like an Olympian? In Episode 145 of The Jason Khalipa Podcast, Jason Khalipa and Gabe Yanez sit down with world champion wrestler Amit Elor to uncover how the world's best athletes master their mindset to stay focused, calm, and in control—no matter the pressure.In this powerful conversation, Amit shares the secrets behind her mental toughness, breaking down how she channels adrenaline, overcomes obstacles, and stays laser-focused in the most intense moments. If you've ever wondered how elite athletes keep their composure when it matters most, this episode will give you the tools to do the same in your fitness, career, or personal growth journey.With captivating stories and actionable strategies, Jason and Gabe guide the discussion, making it easy to follow and apply to your own life. Whether you're hitting the gym, building a business, or looking to grow stronger mentally, this episode will leave you inspired and equipped to tackle anything life throws your way.Follow Amit on IG:https://www.instagram.com/amitelor1Code: JKPODCAST for 50% off Lab Work at BlokesFor Him: https://blokes.co/jkpodcastFor Her: https://choosejoi.co/jkpodcastNever let momentum get to zero. Listen to the Jason Khalipa Podcast every Monday and Thursday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube.Follow Jason: https://instagram.com/jasonkhalipa?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==Follow TRAIN HARD: https://www.instagram.com/trainhard.fit/?hl=enNever Zero Newsletter: https://www.th.fit/NCFIT Programming For Gym Owners: https://www.nc.fit/programmingPhilanthropy: https://avaskitchen.org/Chapters:0:00 Introduction: The mindset secrets of Olympians1:15 Meet Amit Elor: World champion wrestler shares her journey3:45 Why adrenaline can make or break your performance6:20 How Olympians stay calm under extreme pressure8:40 The surprising way stress can improve your focus12:10 Building mental toughness: Amit's top strategies15:30 How to control emotions when it matters most18:45 Practical tips to sharpen focus in any situation21:30 Overcoming obstacles: Amit's mindset hacks24:50 Lessons from the mat: What wrestling taught Amit about life27:10 The role of routine and discipline in success30:25 How Jason and Gabe apply these lessons in their lives33:15 The biggest mistakes people make under pressure36:00 Final advice: Think and perform like a true champion38:00 Closing thoughts and what's next on The Jason Khalipa Podcast

What does it REALLY mean to be a man in today's world? Spoiler: It's NOT just about making money.In Episode 143 of The Jason Khalipa Podcast, Jason Khalipa and Gabe Yanez tackle one of the most challenging and important questions of our time. In this raw and honest conversation, they go far beyond outdated stereotypes and dive into what being a true man actually looks like—emotionally, mentally, and physically.Forget the idea that providing is only about financial contribution. Jason and Gabe break down what it means to show up fully for your family, your friends, and yourself. They explore the ways men can bring real value beyond money—through leadership, presence, and impact. This episode uncovers how you can deepen your relationships, lead with authenticity, and define success on a much broader and more meaningful scale.If you've ever felt the pressure to conform to society's narrow idea of manhood or questioned what more you could be doing to grow into the man you aspire to be, this episode is a must-watch. Jason and Gabe share stories, reflections, and lessons that will leave you reflecting on your own life and the example you set for others.Whether you're a father, a partner, a friend, or someone who's striving to live with purpose, you'll connect with the honest truths shared in this episode. It's not just a conversation—it's an invitation to rethink, rebuild, and redefine what being a man truly means.TIMESTAMPS:00:00 - Introduction and morning training discussion 04:15 Why most nutrition advice sets men up to fail 12:30 - Breaking down the Train Hard 5 Framework25:45 - Making nutrition practical for busy lives 35:20 - Honest discussion about alcohol and social pressure 42:10 - Progress over perfection mindset 52:30 - Building sustainable habits that lastThis episode provides a refreshingly honest look at nutrition for men who are tired of complexity and ready for a simple, sustainable approach that actually works. Jason and Gabe share their evolution in thinking about nutrition, drawing from their experiences as athletes, coaches, businessmen, and fathers to deliver practical wisdom you can implement immediately.Whether you're just starting your fitness journey or you've been training for years, this conversation will help you cut through the noise and focus on what really matters for long-term success with nutrition.Code: JKPODCAST for 50% off Lab Work at BlokesFor Him: https://blokes.co/jkpodcastFor Her: https://choosejoi.co/jkpodcastNever let momentum get to zero. Listen to the Jason Khalipa Podcast every Monday and Thursday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube.Follow Jason: https://instagram.com/jasonkhalipa?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==Follow TRAIN HARD: https://www.instagram.com/trainhard.fit/?hl=enNever Zero Newsletter: https://www.th.fit/NCFIT Programming For Gym Owners: https://www.nc.fit/programmingPhilanthropy: https://avaskitchen.org/

In Episode 142 of The Jason Khalipa Podcast, Jason Khalipa and Gabe Yanez sit down with Ben Barker to dive into what it truly means to balance fitness, fatherhood, and life. If you're a dad struggling to stay fit while juggling the chaos of family and work, this conversation is for you. Ben shares his personal journey in CrossFit, tips for leading by example as a parent, and how to embrace challenges both in the gym and at home. Don't miss this episode packed with actionable advice and honest perspectives to help you prioritize what really matters.Follow Ben on IG: https://www.instagram.com/benbarkerfitnessCode: JKPODCAST for 50% off Lab Work at BlokesFor Him: https://blokes.co/jkpodcastFor Her: https://choosejoi.co/jkpodcastNever let momentum get to zero. Listen to the Jason Khalipa Podcast every Monday and Thursday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube.Follow Jason: https://instagram.com/jasonkhalipa?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==Follow TRAIN HARD: https://www.instagram.com/trainhard.fit/?hl=enNever Zero Newsletter: https://www.th.fit/NCFIT Programming For Gym Owners: https://www.nc.fit/programmingPhilanthropy: https://avaskitchen.org/Chapters:0:00 Ben Barker's Epic Clean & Jerk with His Wife2:02 From College Football to CrossFit Coaching5:43 The Crazy Transition From Strength Training to CrossFit7:39 How to Get Kids Into Fitness and Sports11:31 Building Strong Kids: Fitness vs. Sports Skills13:16 Why Fit Parents Raise Fit Kids16:56 Breaking Fitness Myths & Why Strength Training Matters18:29 Bring Back the 90s: Active Childhood Adventures21:50 How Social Media Might Be Hurting Your Kids23:25 Want to Burn Fat Faster? Try Sprinting!27:00 The Jiu-Jitsu Weight Loss Success Story28:44 Find Fitness That Fuels Your Passion32:04 Push Yourself or Get Inspired: How Men Stay Motivated33:44 Social Media That Inspires Men to Be Better37:06 Balancing Looks and Functionality in Fitness38:45 Look Better, Feel Better: Fitness Tips for Life42:00 Why Fitness Preps You for Life's Unexpected Challenges43:44 Workout Buddies Build Strength and Brotherhood47:03 Fitness Friends Keep You Accountable and Motivated48:40 Building Deep Connections Instead of Addictions52:25 Becoming a Better Dad: Lessons From Raising Two Kids54:10 Laughing Through Chaos: Big Dad Energy57:22 Listening Is Key: Stop Jumping to Fix Problems59:01 Follow Ben Barker for Fitness and Fun

In Episode 140 of The Jason Khalipa Podcast, Jason Khalipa and Gabe Yanez break down how to train smarter, not harder. From effective workouts that build muscle and improve endurance to tips on avoiding injuries and staying healthy, this episode is packed with practical advice for men looking to crush their fitness goals. They also dive into nutrition, recovery secrets, and the mindset needed to stay consistent. Whether you're into CrossFit, Hyrox, or just leveling up your workouts, this episode has something for everyone. Tune in and make your training work for you!Code: JKPODCAST for 50% off Lab Work at BlokesFor Him: https://blokes.co/jkpodcastFor Her: https://choosejoi.co/jkpodcastNever let momentum get to zero. Listen to the Jason Khalipa Podcast every Monday and Thursday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube.Follow Jason: https://instagram.com/jasonkhalipa?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==Follow TRAIN HARD: https://www.instagram.com/trainhard.fit/?hl=enNever Zero Newsletter: https://www.th.fit/NCFIT Programming For Gym Owners: https://www.nc.fit/programmingPhilanthropy: https://avaskitchen.org/Chapters:0:00 Gabe's Egg Roll Nostalgia and Healthy Eating Hacks1:54 Filming Nutrition Videos in a Freezing Workspace5:45 New App Features: Instant Access to Fitness Resources7:30 Solve Your Nutrition Struggles Together11:11 Quick Muscle Gain and Endurance Workouts in 30 Minutes13:02 Building Strength and Friendship with Dumbbells16:38 How Community Can Boost Men's Fitness Goals18:09 Weekly Guests Deliver Fitness and Life Motivation21:31 Avoid Injuries with Smart Workout Customization23:06 How to Prevent Soreness for Newcomers26:42 Peptides for Recovery: What You Need to Know28:29 Peptide Safety and Preparation Tips32:15 Hidden Performance Enhancers in the Athletic World34:06 The Debate Around Peptides and Testosterone37:43 The Mystery of 444: Angel Numbers Explained39:37 Signs, Coincidences, and Finding Motivation42:59 Be Authentic: Faith, Family, and New Initiatives44:38 Don't Miss These Inspiring Guest Stories!

With a CrossFit Games championship title and eight consecutive appearances at the highest level of competition, Jason Khalipa's record speaks for itself. His lifelong dedication to training hard and his relentless pursuit of excellence have propelled him to success—not just in fitness, but in business and life.  As the author of “As Many Reps as Possible'”, founder of NC Fit gyms, Train Hard Fitness programming, and the Train Hard Men's Club, Jason continues to lead and inspire athletes, entrepreneurs, and high performers. Beyond the gym, he is a devoted father, husband, and business leader, always pushing the limits to achieve more and help others do the same.Last year, I had the opportunity to meet Jason through multiple Train Hard Men's Club (THMC) workouts in the Bay Area, CA. In this episode, Jason shares his wealth of knowledge on nutrition, fitness, mindset, business, and overcoming challenges. We also dive into the role of Jiu-Jitsu in law enforcement and the principles that drive his success in and out of the gym.https://www.jasonkhalipa.comShow Noteshttps://www.foodoriginspodcast.com/podcast-episode-56Original music by Ulisses BellaFirecracker Farm Small-batch Spicy Salt Family farm with a secret blend of Carolina Reaper, Ghost, and Trinidad Scorpion peppers.Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show

Get 50% off all lab work now!Code: JKPODCAST for 50% off Lab Work at BlokesFor Him: https://blokes.co/jkpodcastFor Her: https://choosejoi.co/jkpodcastIn Episode 139 of The Jason Khalipa Podcast, hosts Jason Khalipa and Gabe Yanez sit down with MMA agent Jason House to uncover the top recovery tips every man needs. From testosterone optimization and anti-aging therapies to tools like saunas, cold plunges, and red light therapy, this episode dives into how you can stay strong, healthy, and energized. Whether you're into fitness, personal development, or just want to perform better, this conversation is packed with useful advice to keep you at your best. Tune in for insights that can help you recover smarter and live better.Follow Jason on IG: https://www.instagram.com/jasonkhouseNever let momentum get to zero. Listen to the Jason Khalipa Podcast every Monday and Thursday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube.Follow Jason: https://instagram.com/jasonkhalipa?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==Follow TRAIN HARD: https://www.instagram.com/trainhard.fit/?hl=enNever Zero Newsletter: https://www.th.fit/NCFIT Programming For Gym Owners: https://www.nc.fit/programmingPhilanthropy: https://avaskitchen.org/Chapters:0:00 Introduction to Jason House and His Journey0:03 How Jason Started Supporting Fighters and Fitness1:53 The Secrets Behind Jalen Hurts' Resilience5:31 Why Playing Multiple Sports Makes You a Better Athlete7:18 Jason's High School Sports Story You Need to Hear10:32 Building Toughness and Hard Work in Youth Sports12:25 How Facing Pressure Early Builds True Resilience15:57 From Debate Team to Law School: A Life-Changing Shift17:43 College Networking Hacks for Lifelong Success20:55 Why College Might Be Overrated for Finding Your Passion22:35 The Benefits of Jiu-Jitsu for Lifelong Fitness25:42 Transitioning from Law to Sports Management27:14 How Jason's Dad Helped Him Chase His Dreams30:28 How the Sports Agent Game Has Changed in MMA32:00 Starting an MMA Agency: The Inside Story35:20 Overcoming Struggles in the Sports Management World36:54 Trusting Faith and Signs When Life Gets Tough39:45 Sports Teach the Power of Hard Work and Patience41:14 Advanced Therapies Every Athlete Needs to Know44:45 Recovery Routines Used by Top Athletes46:26 Why Regular Health Testing is Key for Men Over 3049:40 Boxing vs. MMA: Which One Takes the Bigger Toll?51:15 How Modern Martial Arts Training Builds Confidence54:13 Balancing Strength Training with Faith and Jiu-Jitsu55:52 True Success Comes From Faith and Serving Others58:47 Jason's Biggest Focus: Faith, Family, and Growth1:00:20 Connect with Jason for More About MMA and Faith

In Episode 137 of The Jason Khalipa Podcast, Jason Khalipa and Gabe Yanez tackle the excuses holding you back and share how embracing discomfort can transform your life. From the power of consistency in training to overcoming fears and taking on challenges like Misogi, this episode is packed with insights to help men step up and grow. Whether it's improving fitness, facing mental barriers, or building resilience, Jason and Gabe break it all down. Tune in and start taking action today!Code: JKPODCAST for 50% off Lab Work at BlokesFor Him: https://blokes.co/jkpodcastFor Her: https://choosejoi.co/jkpodcastNever let momentum get to zero. Listen to the Jason Khalipa Podcast every Monday and Thursday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube.Follow Jason: https://instagram.com/jasonkhalipa?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==Follow TRAIN HARD: https://www.instagram.com/trainhard.fit/?hl=enNever Zero Newsletter: https://www.th.fit/NCFIT Programming For Gym Owners: https://www.nc.fit/programmingPhilanthropy: https://avaskitchen.org/Chapters:0:00 Freezing Office Struggles – Gabe's Space Heater Debate2:02 Why a Comfortable Gym Makes You Train Harder5:41 Secret to Mental Toughness – The Comfort Crisis Explained7:39 Transform Your Life with Misogi Challenges11:14 Epic Climbing Adventures and Unique Hiking Tips13:05 Turning 40? Celebrate with a 40-Mile Ruck Challenge16:53 Fear of the Deep – Why Swimming in Lakes is Terrifying18:33 Ocean Swimming Dangers: Sharks, Waves, and Survival21:53 From Beginner to Pro: CrossFit Athletes Conquer Swimming23:39 Open Water Swimming for Real Men – The Ultimate Test26:54 The Key to Strength – Bench Press Gains in Two Years28:33 Why Consistency Beats Intensity in Weight Training31:58 Fitness Over 40 – It's Never Too Late to Start33:34 Why Men Are Struggling and How to Fix It37:07 Grow Stronger with Love and Compassion38:42 Stop Making Excuses – Take Charge of Your Life41:52 Build a Brotherhood – Creating a Powerful Brand Vision43:25 What's Next – Exciting Plans for April46:27 Join the Brotherhood – Accountability and Fitness Community

In Episode 136 of The Jason Khalipa Podcast, Jason Khalipa and Gabe Yanez sit down with the "Million Dollar Grappler", The "Black Belt Slayer" the one, the only Nicky Rod to talk about how becoming a father has shaped his Jiu-Jitsu career and mindset. They dive into his training philosophy, the rise of no-gi grappling, and how he stays sharp in competition while balancing family life. Whether you're into fitness, personal growth, or just curious how one of the world's best grapplers does it, this episode has something for you. Don't miss this inspiring conversation with one of the top names in the sport!Code: JKPODCAST for 50% off Lab Work at BlokesFor Him: https://blokes.co/jkpodcastFor Her: https://choosejoi.co/jkpodcastNever let momentum get to zero. Listen to the Jason Khalipa Podcast every Monday and Thursday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube.Follow Jason: https://instagram.com/jasonkhalipa?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==Follow TRAIN HARD: https://www.instagram.com/trainhard.fit/?hl=enNever Zero Newsletter: https://www.th.fit/NCFIT Programming For Gym Owners: https://www.nc.fit/programmingPhilanthropy: https://avaskitchen.org/Chapters:0:00 - Nicky Rod's $1 Million Grappling Win! 2:08 - Upcoming Tournaments: What's New in CJI?6:23 - How Free Access Boosted Match Popularity!8:15 - Need More Rivalries? Enhance Your CrossFit Experience!12:06 - How Fatherhood Changed Nicky's Jiu-Jitsu Game!14:06 - Jiu-Jitsu: The Secret to Better Focus and Clarity!17:46 - Teamwork & Continuous Improvement: The Key to Winning!19:32 - Nicky's Secret Strategies for Beating Opponents!22:59 - Team Training at The B Team: Get Better Together!24:45 - Coaching Tips: Mindset Matters for Athletes!28:13 - The Power of Diverse Experiences for Kids!29:46 - Balancing Competition and Strong Family Ties!33:03 - How to Keep Fun Alive After Having Kids!34:41 - Flexible Parenting: A Path to Jiu-Jitsu Success!38:25 - Gi vs. No-Gi: Which Training Style Should You Choose?40:12 - Why No-Gi Grappling is Taking Over!43:38 - Health Hacks: Diet and Blood Work for Fitness!45:22 - Upcoming Events: Nicky's Shoutout to Fans!

In Episode 134 of The Jason Khalipa Podcast, Jason Khalipa and Gabe Yanez share powerful tips to own your mornings and set the tone for an unstoppable day. From morning workouts and protein-packed breakfasts to simple strategies for crushing your goals before the world wakes up, this episode is filled with advice to help you stay focused and productive. Whether you're juggling fitness, family, or career, Jason and Gabe dive into how small, consistent actions can create big wins. Tune in and start dominating your mornings today!Code: JKPODCAST for 50% off Lab Work at BlokesFor Him: https://blokes.co/jkpodcastFor Her: https://choosejoi.co/jkpodcastNever let momentum get to zero. Listen to the Jason Khalipa Podcast every Monday and Thursday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube.Follow Jason: https://instagram.com/jasonkhalipa?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==Follow TRAIN HARD: https://www.instagram.com/trainhard.fit/?hl=enNever Zero Newsletter: https://www.th.fit/NCFIT Programming For Gym Owners: https://www.nc.fit/programmingPhilanthropy: https://avaskitchen.org/Chapters:0:00 Why Double Unders Are Overrated and the Perfect Alternative2:00 The Secret to High-Intensity Workouts That Burn More Fat5:35 Sheriff vs. Police: Crazy Differences You Didn't Know7:45 Tactical Training Basics Every Guy Should Master11:18 Crush Your Day with This Game-Changing Morning Routine13:04 How Small Wins Supercharge Your Motivational Momentum16:59 Morning Hacks for Dads to Conquer Chaos Like a Boss18:30 Protein + Workouts: The Ultimate Morning Success Formula22:08 Genius Hack for Getting Kids to Swallow Pills Easily23:40 Lessons Learned: Teaching Kids About Medicine Like a Pro26:49 Overcoming Parenting Challenges When Kids Are Sick28:43 Heated RFK Debate: Can Politics Divide Families Forever?32:28 Faith Clash: East vs. West Religious Perspectives33:57 Why Social Media Is Killing Real Political Conversations37:17 How Disagreement Helps Build Stronger Friendships38:55 The Hard Truth About America's Food and Health Crisis42:21 Bad Bunny, Pitbull, and Music to Fuel Your Workouts44:02 Ava's Kitchen: Fighting Pediatric Cancer with Heart47:14 Save Big with Rent the Runway's Stylish Dress Rentals48:35 Personal Suit Struggles and Budget-Friendly Solutions51:57 Blood Work Tips: Fix Brain Fog, Insomnia, and More53:40 Be a Better Friend: Self-Care and Connection Tricks

Welcome to Episode 133 of The Jason Khalipa Podcast! In this episode, hosts Jason Khalipa and Gabe Yanez sit down with CrossFit star Chandler Smith to discuss how mindset can be your secret weapon in fitness and life. Chandler shares his journey, the importance of relationships in CrossFit, and how resilience shapes success in competition and personal growth. Tune in to discover powerful insights that can help you overcome challenges and reach your goals! Don't miss out on these valuable lessons from a true champion.Follow Chandler on IG: https://www.instagram.com/blacksmifffCode: JKPODCAST for 50% off Lab Work at BlokesFor Him: https://blokes.co/jkpodcastFor Her: https://choosejoi.co/jkpodcastNever let momentum get to zero. Listen to the Jason Khalipa Podcast every Monday and Thursday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube.Follow Jason: https://instagram.com/jasonkhalipa?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==Follow TRAIN HARD: https://www.instagram.com/trainhard.fit/?hl=enNever Zero Newsletter: https://www.th.fit/NCFIT Programming For Gym Owners: https://www.nc.fit/programmingPhilanthropy: https://avaskitchen.org/Chapters:0:00 Discover CrossFit Relationships: Chandler & Noah Olson1:45 Training Through Military Life: Chandler's Summer Experience5:31 Dylan's Incredible Race Pace and Endurance Tips7:12 Mentoring in Sports: Learning Without Competition10:45 Training to Win: Beyond Basic Goals12:38 The Drive for Greatness: Why Champions Compete16:36 Mindset and Resilience: Overcoming Tough Challenges18:21 From Army Captain to Fitness: Chandler's Grateful Journey21:34 Wrestling vs. Jiu-Jitsu: What's Best for Kids?23:12 Training in Martial Arts: Skills You'll Use For Life26:26 Finding the Right Jiu-Jitsu School for Growth27:59 Couples in Fitness: Strengthening Bonds through CrossFit31:26 Personal Growth: Winning in Relationships Competes Too33:07 Disagreements that Build Stronger Relationships36:19 Effective Recovery: How Injury Can Boost Performance38:03 The Future of CrossFit: Changes in Competition41:28 Competition Drives Improvement: Why It Matters43:14 Insights on the 2025 CrossFit Games: What's New?46:44 CrossFit vs. H Rock: The Changing Landscape of Fitness48:19 Future Athlete Standards: Are You Ready?51:31 Visualization: A Key to Childhood Dreams52:59 Writing Goals: Secret Sauce for Accountability56:02 Follow Chandler's Journey: Track Fitness Growth Over Time57:36 Influence and Encouragement: Stay Dedicated to Your Training

In Episode 131 of The Jason Khalipa Podcast, Jason Khalipa and Gabe Yanez explore how AI is revolutionizing fitness, nutrition, and personal growth. Learn how technology is changing the way we train, plan, and perform both in and out of the gym. If you're looking to stay ahead in fitness and life, this conversation is a must-watch. Tune in and discover the tools and strategies to keep pushing forward!Never let momentum get to zero. Listen to the Jason Khalipa Podcast every Monday and Thursday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube.Follow Jason: https://instagram.com/jasonkhalipa?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==Follow TRAIN HARD: https://www.instagram.com/trainhard.fit/?hl=enNever Zero Newsletter: https://www.th.fit/NCFIT Programming For Gym Owners: https://www.nc.fit/programmingPhilanthropy: https://avaskitchen.org/Chapters:0:00 Start Your Day Right: Power of the Pledge of Allegiance1:47 Big Changes in Media: Influencers Join the Press Corps5:52 AI Reservations Made Easy: Meet Lily7:44 Boost Productivity: AI Tools That Save You Time11:27 Easy Meal Planning: AI Recipe Hacks You Need13:19 Aviation Safety Lessons: Avoiding Human Error in the Skies17:08 AI in Everyday Life: The Future of Automation18:49 Is Math Still Relevant? Education in the AI Era21:51 Homeschool Like a Pro: Flexibility and Cool Classes23:31 College Vs. Real-World Experience: A Parent's Perspective27:30 Immigrant Success: How Education Builds Freedom29:09 College or Trades? Choosing Your Path to Success32:27 How to Avoid Student Debt: Setting Kids Up for Freedom34:09 Build Muscle Faster: German Volume Training Explained37:29 Lunges That Hurt: Sweat Tips for Your Workouts39:03 Stay Cool: Sweat Hacks for Elite Athletes42:17 CrossFit Games Open: What's Happening This Year44:07 From Hype to Chill: Changing Fitness Trends47:22 High Rocks Elite Times: How to Join the Top Ranks49:09 Train Smarter: How Fitness Boosts Your Life52:10 Take the Leap: Why Risk Leads to Growth53:47 Start Now: Fitness Goals You Can Share with Friends57:06 Don't Miss Out: Subscribe and Share the Podcast

In Episode 129 of The Jason Khalipa Podcast, Jason Khalipa is joined by his wife, Ashley Khalipa, for a special Valentine's Day episode. Together, they share their journey from high school sweethearts to building a marriage full of love, growth, and resilience. They open up about navigating life's challenges, finding balance as parents, and how fitness has played a key role in shaping their relationship. This honest and heartfelt episode is packed with insights on love, communication, and overcoming adversity. Don't miss this inspiring conversation with Jason and Ashley!Never let momentum get to zero. Listen to the Jason Khalipa Podcast every Monday and Thursday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube.Follow Jason: https://instagram.com/jasonkhalipa?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==Follow TRAIN HARD: https://www.instagram.com/trainhard.fit/?hl=enNever Zero Newsletter: https://www.th.fit/NCFIT Programming For Gym Owners: https://www.nc.fit/programmingPhilanthropy: https://avaskitchen.org/Chapters:0:00 Introduction – Jason and Ashley's Valentine's Day Special0:03 Epic love story: High school sweethearts to 25 years of marriage2:00 AOL love beginnings and overcoming early relationship struggles6:14 Parenting struggles: Balancing strict vs. lenient styles8:21 How challenges shaped their unbreakable bond12:23 The truth about honesty and parenting14:20 Adulthood stress vs. carefree youth: Life lessons learned18:07 Misdiagnosis nightmare: What Jason and Ashley learned19:59 Eva's health emergency and the advice that saved their sanity23:31 Behind the scenes of Ava's leukemia battle and fundraising mission25:17 Ashley's medical scare: A terrifying infection28:47 Life-changing perspective from Ava's health scare30:38 Empathy and struggles: Why everyone's battles matter34:08 Gym culture: Women's fitness and the power of community35:41 Jason's fitness journey: From partying to CrossFit success39:25 Fitness and relationships: Communication that builds trust41:16 Real change comes from within, not external pressure45:05 How listening strengthens love and beats societal pressures46:47 Supporting fitness goals in a healthy relationship50:16 Jason's CrossFit competitions: Triumphs, blackouts, and Ashley's support52:06 Relationship challenges during Jason's competitive years55:45 Preventing resentment by communicating relationship needs57:31 Love languages and compromise: Secrets to a stronger bond1:00:50 Getting closer by meeting each other's needs1:02:33 Ashley's inspiring Ava's Kitchen work1:06:36 Ava's Kitchen: Helping families through cancer battles1:08:37 Teaching kids generosity through family charity events1:12:25 Personal growth through tough times and social media thoughts1:14:05 Valentine's Day wishes and podcast shout-out

In this episode, I sit down with Jason Khalipa and Gabe Yanez to discuss the importance of building a strong mindset, leadership, fitness, and the power of a Brotherhood. We dive into Jason's CrossFit competition days, the transition into business, and how fatherhood has changed his perspective. Gabe shares his journey in fitness and balancing being a present father while running businesses. We also discuss the importance of community, passing down generational wisdom, and how men can push each other to be better.

In Episode 127 of The Jason Khalipa Podcast, hosts Jason Khalipa and Gabe Yanez break down the challenges of staying healthy and fit as a busy parent. From balancing workouts with family responsibilities to avoiding common pitfalls that slow progress, this episode is packed with tips to keep you on track. Whether you're juggling sick kids, managing your schedule, or struggling with motivation, Jason and Gabe share real-life strategies to help you stay consistent and achieve your fitness goals. Tune in and take home practical advice to get fit faster without sacrificing family time!Never let momentum get to zero. Listen to the Jason Khalipa Podcast every Monday and Thursday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube.Follow Jason: https://instagram.com/jasonkhalipa?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==Follow TRAIN HARD: https://www.instagram.com/trainhard.fit/?hl=enNever Zero Newsletter: https://www.th.fit/NCFIT Programming For Gym Owners: https://www.nc.fit/programmingPhilanthropy: https://avaskitchen.org/Chapters:0:00 Juggling sick kids and staying energized1:56 Balancing workouts with parenting through illnesses5:39 Kaden learns how to compete without coming across cocky7:18 Teaching kids to manage emotions and handle conflicts10:57 Why open chats about sportsmanship matter for kids12:45 Life skills kids need to learn from sports, not just techniques16:28 How a coach's zero tolerance builds respect on the field18:10 Communicating better to keep family and fitness goals alive21:25 Staying motivated to train solo with social accountability23:01 Build a solid workout habit with group motivation26:18 Stick to your training plan but stay flexible for life's surprises27:57 No excuses: Staying fit as a dad and a husband31:15 Crush your fitness game by focusing on energy systems32:58 Why protein is the foundation for muscle and recovery36:34 Overcoming doubts to join a new fitness framework38:22 The mental battle of saying yes to self-improvement opportunities41:48 Commitment and working on yourself build stronger bonds43:33 Finding the balance between commitment and realistic dating expectations46:45 The future of dating, AI, and health-focused connections48:22 Save big with blood work and prioritize your health for $75

In Episode 126 of The Jason Khalipa Podcast, Jason Khalipa and Gabe Yanez sit down with CrossFit legend Cole Sager to uncover how the fitness world is shifting toward "complete fitness." From adapting to changes in CrossFit, to exploring new trends and opportunities, they dive deep into what this all means for the sport's future. Hear why athletes need to evolve, how priorities are changing, and what it takes to thrive in today's fitness landscape. Don't miss this insightful conversation packed with lessons for both athletes and fitness enthusiasts. Follow Cole on IG: https://www.instagram.com/colesager35/ Never let momentum get to zero. Listen to the Jason Khalipa Podcast every Monday and Thursday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube. Follow Jason: https://instagram.com/jasonkhalipa?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== Follow TRAIN HARD: https://www.instagram.com/trainhard.fit/?hl=en Never Zero Newsletter: https://www.th.fit/ NCFIT Programming For Gym Owners: https://www.nc.fit/programming Philanthropy: https://avaskitchen.org/ Chapters: 0:00 Cole Sager: New Role as Comp Train President Revealed 2:13 The Rise of Complete Fitness: What Men Need to Know 6:26 How CrossFit Athletes Adapt to Sponsorship Challenges 8:41 Why Diversifying Income is Key for Today's Athletes 13:00 Fitness Evolution: New Priorities and Competitive Paths 15:01 Game-Changing Trends in Modern Fitness Leagues 18:46 Facing Challenges: Cole Sager's Lessons in Personal Growth 20:34 Marathon Dreams: Cole Sager's Fitness Goals 24:06 Fran Workout Reflections: Inside Cole Sager's Mind 25:56 Why the Fran Benchmark Defines CrossFit Fitness 29:48 Breaking Down Fitness Myths: Growth Beyond Standards 31:48 Recovery Over Grind: Balancing Injury and Family 35:15 Butterfly vs. Strict Pull-Ups: Which is More Effective? 36:57 The Secret to Mastering Pull-Ups Without Injury 40:41 Hybrid Training: The Accessible Fitness Movement 42:34 Simplicity in Fitness: The Future of Staying Fit 46:03 Cole Sager on CrossFit Controversy Participation 47:57 How Community Fuels Fitness and Injury Comebacks 51:37 The Truth About Blood Work and Male Health 53:14 Life-Changing Tips for Better Health and Fitness 56:54 Why Small Acts Save Marriages and Relationships 58:47 Strengthening Bonds Through Everyday Moments 1:02:10 Bible Project Insights: Making Scripture Relatable 1:04:05 New Ways to Apply the Bible in Daily Life 1:07:54 Turning Life Lessons Into Stronger Connections 1:09:48 Long-Term Fitness and Nutrition for Personal Growth

In Episode 124 of The Jason Khalipa Podcast, hosts Jason Khalipa and Gabe Yanez dive into what it really means to find strength and purpose in today's disconnected world. From breaking free of the “Hungry Ghost” mindset to focusing on family, gratitude, and meaningful progress, Jason and Gabe share actionable insights to help you stop chasing the wrong goals and start building the right habits. Whether it's accountability in your training, improving nutrition with protein-first strategies, or living with intention, this episode will inspire you to lean into your strengths and make a bigger impact where it matters most. Never let momentum get to zero. Listen to the Jason Khalipa Podcast every Monday and Thursday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube. Follow Jason: https://instagram.com/jasonkhalipa?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== Follow TRAIN HARD: https://www.instagram.com/trainhard.fit/?hl=en Never Zero Newsletter: https://www.th.fit/ NCFIT Programming For Gym Owners: https://www.nc.fit/programming Philanthropy: https://avaskitchen.org/ Chapters: 0:00 Fun Fitness Tips to Keep Your Kids Moving 1:48 How Playfulness Sparks a Love for Fitness in Kids 5:22 Why Short and Fun Workouts Work Best for Kids 7:13 Secrets to Managing Kids' Energy with Fitness 10:49 Music Wars: Exploring Generational Differences 12:45 Parents vs. Explicit Music – The Ongoing Debate 16:26 Unlock Your Gifts for Ultimate Potential 18:17 Gratitude Hacks That Build Mental Strength 21:38 Reflect and Seize Every Year Like It's Your Last 23:33 Your Unique Skills Can Change the World 26:52 The Power of Generosity in Success and Life 28:36 What the 'Hungry Ghost' Tells about Personal Growth 32:02 Why Chasing Things Won't Bring You True Happiness 33:41 Breaking Free from Society's Box 37:10 Training Accountability: Get Results With This Trick 38:52 How Protein Timing Can 10x Your Gains 42:34 Eating Protein for Ultimate Hunger Control 44:25 Protein-Packed Meals for Daily Wins 47:40 Effortless Leaning Out—The Protein Advantage 49:20 Say No to Restrictive Diets – Stay Healthy 52:47 Why Quality Time with Your Partner is Key 54:26 Plan Perfect Moments for Stronger Relationships and Impact

In Episode 123 of The Jason Khalipa Podcast, Jason Khalipa and Gabe Yanez sit down with Joe Luplow to uncover the brutal truth about masculinity. From the strength it takes to lead, to the sacrifices that build legendary families, this episode dives deep into what it means to be a man today. Hear Joe's powerful journey from strongman to classic physique, his lessons on parenting, and the importance of resilience, growth, and responsibility. Follow Joe on IG: https://www.instagram.com/mr_joelup/ Never let momentum get to zero. Listen to the Jason Khalipa Podcast every Monday and Thursday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube. Follow Jason: https://instagram.com/jasonkhalipa?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== Follow TRAIN HARD: https://www.instagram.com/trainhard.fit/?hl=en Never Zero Newsletter: https://www.th.fit/ NCFIT Programming For Gym Owners: https://www.nc.fit/programming Philanthropy: https://avaskitchen.org/ Chapters: 0:00 Introduction: How to Become the Best Version of Yourself 0:05 Why Family Involvement is Crucial for Fulfillment 1:44 The Vital Role of Rangers in High-Stakes Missions 5:28 Embrace Sacrifice and Responsibility to Lead in Life 7:21 Strength Meets Empathy: Redefining Masculinity 11:13 Parenting an Autistic Child: Keys to Patience and Understanding 13:02 Growing Through Passion: Why Education Alone Isn't Enough 16:44 How Prioritizing Time with Your Kids Builds Unbreakable Bonds 18:25 The Power of Resilience Through Shared Challenges 21:49 Coaching Secrets That Skyrocket Athletic Skills and Confidence 23:19 How Consistency in Sports Builds Kids' Success 26:44 Transforming Mindsets Through Life-Changing Insights 28:27 From Strongman to Classic Physique: Joe Luplow's Inspiring Evolution 31:51 The Moment That Ignited a Life of Change 33:35 How Support and Reflection Drive Life Success 37:07 Balancing Financial Duties with Emotional Strength in Relationships 38:53 Why Leadership Training Changed Joe Luplow's Perspective 42:19 Unlocking Growth with Personal Accountability 44:03 Surviving the Challenges of Intense Physical and Emotional Training 47:30 Breaking Free from Corporate Life for True Personal Growth 49:12 Why Leaving a Career Sparked a Journey to Fulfillment 52:29 Winning Big: Family, Faith, Finances, and Fitness 54:05 Mastering Social Media Habits to Sharpen Focus 57:20 Why Compassion is a Superpower for Modern Men

In episode 122 of The Jason Khalipa Podcast, hosts Jason Khalipa, Gabe Yanez, and Dennis Marshall explore how fitness and health can positively impact every aspect of your life. From improving mental clarity and decision-making to building resilience and navigating challenges, this conversation highlights the profound benefits of staying active. Tune in as the hosts share valuable insights, personal experiences, and practical takeaways to help you prioritize your fitness and well-being. This episode is a must-watch for anyone looking to improve their health and lifestyle! Never let momentum get to zero. Listen to the Jason Khalipa Podcast every Monday and Thursday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube. Follow Jason: https://instagram.com/jasonkhalipa?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== Follow TRAIN HARD: https://www.instagram.com/trainhard.fit/?hl=en Never Zero Newsletter: https://www.th.fit/ NCFIT Programming For Gym Owners: https://www.nc.fit/programming Philanthropy: https://avaskitchen.org/ Chapters: 0:00 Celebrating Gabe's birthday and tackling new challenges this week 1:58 How leg size impacts athleticism and your lifespan 6:10 Jason's shoulder struggles and how they affect his gym performance 8:00 The secret to grip strength and unlocking full body power 11:36 Why listening to your body beats relying on data in training 13:22 The link between peak performance and mental well-being 17:11 The one good decision that can change your life forever 19:05 How self-reflection leads to better choices and personal growth 22:16 Balancing a healthy lifestyle with life's daily challenges 24:28 How fitness builds resilience and sharpens your decision-making 28:18 Why staying fit protects you from injuries and physical setbacks 30:02 Using finances and self-investments to overcome life's challenges 33:45 Managing pain with smart, targeted exercises for better results 35:30 The trade-off between being elite-fit and living fully well 39:17 Why elite fitness could be compromising your overall vitality 41:09 CrossFit Games vs. CrossFit Methodology: Big imbalances revealed 44:43 Balancing training with the demands of real life 46:29 Group fitness updates: Sharing wins and goals 49:49 Focusing on strength training: Why it beats just doing cardio 51:33 Managing injuries and setting new fitness goals post-recovery 55:15 Prepping for marathons and tackling fresh fitness challenges 56:55 Cardio deep dive: Qualifying for marathons and key training tips 1:00:34 How to carry heavy sandbags like a pro in competitions 1:02:12 Mastering sandbag squats and pull-ups for tougher challenges 1:05:51 Jason's strict pull-up breakthrough and workout highlights 1:07:38 Equipment debates and a fun leaderboard idea for competition

In Episode 121 of The Jason Khalipa Podcast, Jason Khalipa and Gabe Yanez break down the truth about nutrition, health, muscle growth, and fat loss. They explore practical strategies for eating smarter, training more effectively, and building habits that stick. If you're looking to simplify your approach to fitness and nutrition, this episode has everything you need to get started on the right track. Never let momentum get to zero. Listen to the Jason Khalipa Podcast every Monday and Thursday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube. Follow Jason: https://instagram.com/jasonkhalipa?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== Follow TRAIN HARD: https://www.instagram.com/trainhard.fit/?hl=en Never Zero Newsletter: https://www.th.fit/ NCFIT Programming For Gym Owners: https://www.nc.fit/programming Philanthropy: https://avaskitchen.org/ Chapters: 0:00 Introduction: Unlocking Simple Nutrition for a Fit Life 0:02 Simplify Nutrition with Easy Planning Tips 1:52 Maximize Quick Workouts for Big Training Results 5:26 TrainHard 5's Secret to Sustainable Health 7:21 Key Tips: Prep and Moderation for Nutrition Success 11:17 Avoid Stress: Keep Nutrition Simple and Effective 13:00 Easy Food Swaps for a Healthier Lifestyle 16:49 Fast Food Hacks for Healthy Eating 18:34 How Personal Struggles Shape Nutrition Talks 21:45 Boost Health, Muscle, and Fat Loss with Training and Nutrition 23:39 The Truth About Digital Edits and Body Image 27:24 NFTs Explained: Ownership in the Digital World 29:14 How NFTs Add Value Beyond Collectibles 32:42 Is Cryptocurrency Too Risky? 34:30 Physical Boundaries That Improve Focus 37:51 Tools That Elevate Fitness Awareness 39:23 A Must-Have Device for Fitness and Everyday Life 42:31 Everyone's Unique Path to Fitness Perfection 44:17 Firefighter Rescue Technique Revealed 47:38 Red Carpet's Dangerous Fashion Trends 49:40 Why Women's Body Image Changes More than Men's 53:31 Different Fitness Goals for Different Lifestyles 55:36 WARNING: Dangers of Extreme Diets 59:16 Growth Through Open-Mindedness 1:00:55 Share to Build a Thriving Fitness Community

In episode 120 of The Jason Khalipa Podcast, hosts Jason Khalipa and Gabe Yanez sit down with Jordyn Merritt to uncover how discipline, fitness, and spiritual growth can help you create an extraordinary life. From running a marathon on an oil tanker to training Jiu-Jitsu, Jordyn shares his powerful journey of resilience, consistency, and faith. Tune in to hear inspiring insights on building strong relationships, prioritizing health, and staying intentional in your daily habits. Don't miss this episode filled with motivation and practical advice for men looking to elevate their fitness and personal development! Follow Jordyn on IG: https://www.instagram.com/jordmerritt/ Never let momentum get to zero. Listen to the Jason Khalipa Podcast every Monday and Thursday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube. Follow Jason: https://instagram.com/jasonkhalipa?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== Follow TRAIN HARD: https://www.instagram.com/trainhard.fit/?hl=en Never Zero Newsletter: https://www.th.fit/ NCFIT Programming For Gym Owners: https://www.nc.fit/programming Philanthropy: https://avaskitchen.org/ Chapters: 0:00 Inside Jordyn's Mindset: Pushing Limits in Tough Conditions 5:48 Marathon Strategy Revealed: Secrets to Finishing Strong 7:40 From Marine Engineer to Marathoner: Jordyn's Unique Journey 11:26 Consistency Wins: Jordyn's Key to Training Success 13:24 Stop Comparing: How Self-Improvement Fuels Growth 17:07 Strengthening Bonds: Relationships Amid Life Changes 18:51 Building Relationships for Lifelong Growth 22:22 Healthy Habits for Men: Stay Active Every Day 23:59 Protein Power: Jordyn's Daily Nutrition Must-Have 27:17 From UFC Fan to Jiu-Jitsu Fighter: Jordyn's New Obsession 29:09 Life Lessons Learned from Jiu-Jitsu Training 32:30 Intentional Training for a Strong Future 34:14 Family, Fitness, and Fulfillment: The Top Priorities 37:37 Inspiring the Next Generation Through Fitness 39:24 Motivation for Athletes: Training Together for Success 42:41 Fitness Goals and Reading Hacks for Health 44:17 Talking Races: Runners' Biggest Goals and Challenges 47:44 Earning the Belt: What Jiu-Jitsu Promotions Really Take 49:19 Balancing Strength, Running, and Jiu-Jitsu Like a Pro 52:49 Trust, Faith, and Building Deeper Relationships 54:33 Life-Changing Reads: Why Faith and Texts Matter 57:56 Faith in Nature: How God and Gratitude Connect 59:43 Ending on Positivity: Jordyn's Gratitude and Mission

In episode 119 of The Jason Khalipa Podcast, Jason Khalipa, Gabe Yanez, and Dennis Marshall, aka The Home Team, dive into the powerful connection between alcohol, fitness, and personal growth. From avoiding peer pressure to making smarter choices for your goals, the guys break down the brutal truth about how drinking impacts your performance in and out of the gym. Plus, they share tips on training smarter, crushing competitions, and finding balance in life. Packed with honest insights and actionable advice, this episode will inspire you to level up your fitness, mindset, and lifestyle. Don't miss it!Never let momentum get to zero. Listen to the Jason Khalipa Podcast every Monday and Thursday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube. Follow Jason: https://instagram.com/jasonkhalipa?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== Follow TRAIN HARD: https://www.instagram.com/trainhard.fit/?hl=en Never Zero Newsletter: https://www.th.fit/ NCFIT Programming For Gym Owners: https://www.nc.fit/programming Philanthropy: https://avaskitchen.org/ Chapters: 0:00 Team updates with Dennis Marshall 1:52 From Weak to Strong – Entering a strongman competition 5:32 What You Need to Know – Inside the Natural Strongman Competition 7:43 New Strength Hacks – Training moves and gear revealed 11:11 Maximize Gains – Managing resources for peak performance 13:00 Fun vs. Structure – Balancing joy and discipline in workouts 16:44 Strict Rules – How competition standards shape your training 18:17 CrossFit Success – Separating competition tactics from everyday workouts 21:45 Workout for You – Shifting focus to personal enjoyment 23:18 Build Muscle Smarter – Key training techniques for growth 26:34 Long-Term Wins – How to vary training intensity for lasting progress 28:23 Mind and Muscle – How your training style affects mindset and body 31:49 Behind the Scenes – Social media vs. the reality of fitness journeys 33:22 Why Personalization Matters – Routines to keep you mindful and consistent 36:35 Phone Habits and Technique – Managing distractions and mastering lifts 38:21 Belt Benefits – Should you train with support gear? 42:05 Youth Baseball Gear – Surprising choices and overwhelming variety 43:48 Hero Influence – How sports icons change youth training and style 47:03 Train Hard 5 – Nutrition principles to fuel your protocols 48:46 Healthier Choices – Why swapping out drinks for mocktails works 51:40 Drink Smarter – Moderation and its impact on your goals 53:06 Peer Pressure Struggles – Drinking choices in social situations 56:09 Why I Avoid Alcohol – Facing negative feelings and choosing health 57:49 Personal Perspectives – Navigating alcohol and well-being 1:00:36 Pre-Trip Emotions – Handling challenges before group travel 1:02:04 Team Talk – Tackling physical trials on an ongoing journey 1:05:38 Crushing It – Upcoming pull-up and push-up challenges 1:07:20 Perfect Form – Mastering the ‘throat to bar' technique