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Ad Thomas
What's up! I'm Ad, and my podcast is here to provide you with some evidence-based strategies that will help you get more out of your training, regardless of whether you're just starting out or have advanced to 'gym-bro status', whatever that means. Expect some lighthearted anecdotes and special guest appearances from fellow coaches within the fitness industry along the way.
E13. Habits, willpower and mowing your front lawn
In this episode, I discuss the power of habits and how they shape our identity. I explain how habits can influence various aspects of our lives, such as personal, fitness, and career. I also share strategies for breaking down large habits into smaller ones and the importance of positive self-talk. Additionally, I touch on the impact of social circles on our habits and the concept of willpower as a finite resource.
Jan 24, 2024
39 min
E12. Staying consistent and general happenings
Do you find that you’re one of those people who’s on plan one week then off it the next? If you do, this episode could really help! I’ll explain why you may be falling off the consistency wagon and how to not only get back onboard but stay there long term.
Jan 18, 2024
18 min
E11. Don’t make this mistake in January…
I delve into the common health and fitness mistakes people make in January. I share insights on avoiding pitfalls like abrupt restrictions on food groups and diving into daily gym commitments, especially when transitioning from a sedentary lifestyle.
Jan 9, 2024
19 min
E10. Goal setting for 2024
“A goal without a plan is just a wish.” With Pavla Machova and Mike Anderson, we're discussing how to set realistic goals going into 2024 to reach that physique you desire or improve general health and fitness. Expect a few giggles along the way...
Dec 20, 2023
42 min
E9. Sleigh this Christmas & NY with these tips
People wanna know how to stay on track whilst they commit to 101 social engagements before heading home to an endless supply of food and treats. Here, I outline some tips that could really help you to stay on track this Christmas and NY xo
Dec 14, 2023
35 min
E8. How I Coach Online Clients
Everything you need to know about my online coaching is here. I break down what I expect from my clients and what clients can expect from me. Every online coach has their own system, so it is important to do your research and find a coach that suits your needs. I also give you some background info on how I landed in this role - enjoy!
Dec 6, 2023
20 min
E7. A fresh take on discipline & failure
Do you ever think 'If I could just be more disciplined...'? Well, this is the episode for you. After listening to Steven Barlett's podcast, I thought about how it can be applied to the fitness. I regard myself as a disciplined person, and knowing what I know now, I can actually understand why. I also talk about reframing failure, and what it takes to have a Winners Mindset.
Nov 21, 2023
26 min
6. *special guests* Pav & Mike: taking a break from training, the importance of time off
In this episode, you have 3 COACHES giving their thoughts and opinions on time off from training, based on experience with our clients. Whether it is because of visiting family or due to illness, we all have times when we aren't able to train. We also cover the importance of rest and recovery.
Nov 16, 2023
40 min
5. Overcoming Plateaus
Hi friends! In this episode, I'll be talking about what a training plateau is and why it can occur. I'll talk about the '4 cylinders' I assess to overcome plateaus in my client's training and my own.
Nov 9, 2023
27 min
4. Social media can f*ck you up
In this episode, I talk about the power of comparison and how it can positively or negatively impact you on your fitness journey, and why thinking twice before comparing can save you from beating yourself up. I also address the use of social media within fitness, and why you need to regulate what you’re exposed to before it paints a warped picture of the world you eventually think is realistic.
Nov 2, 2023
25 min
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