I’m joined by my good friends, Craig Ballantyne and Jay Jablonski on this episode where we flip the script a bit. Craig came to the studio with a list of questions he wanted to ask me so I shared a bunch of stories about my life over the last 30 years.
Topics Include:
- How I got into strength training [8:42]
- My biggest influences at the time [8:56 & 11:00]
- My big mistakes [9:07]
- Struggles along the way [12:04]
- The impact hip hop has had on my life [9:11]
- Only white guy in the room… every time [19:30-20:20]
- Sleeping through high school [15:03]
- What teachers said about me as a kid [15:11]
- My awful college experiences [15:47]
- My nightmare with tuberculosis [22:53]
- Starting my training business [25:45]
- The heyday of training 80 hours a week [28:46]
- Moving to NYC [33:45]
- 4am chin up contests for money [34:27]
- Reopening the gym [39:18]
- Falling in love with Cali for the first time [35:10]
- Starting an online biz [39:33]
- Moving to Cali [38:39]
- The shift from having zero confidence to having too much [59:44]
- Why you need coaches, mentors and friends you can trust to give you honest feedback [43:51 & 49:54]
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Selected Links From The Episode
- Craig Ballantyne, Editor of Early To Rise
- Jay Jablonski
- Jay’s Instagram @JayFerruggia
- Stretch and Bobbito
- To attend Craig’s event the Perfect Life Workshop
- For a free copy of Craig’s book, The Perfect Day Formula
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