What if transforming your passion for fitness into a thriving community hub was just one inspiring story away? This episode brings you the remarkable journey of Daniel from Treasure Coast Fitness and Nutrition. After dedicating over four years as a trainer, Daniel took a bold step and acquired the gym. Listen as he recounts the transformative changes he has made, from renovations to introducing new classes and expanding programming, all while preserving the gym’s cherished community spirit. Daniel also shares his plans to offer Portuguese and Spanish-speaking classes, aiming to better serve the diverse community.

Have you ever wondered how a fitness class can evolve to meet the needs of everyone from beginners to seasoned athletes? Hear about the evolution of the popular fitness class, TC Fit, which has now been rebranded as the More Life class. This inclusive fitness experience integrates functional movements with elements of bodybuilding and traditional strength training, providing a well rounded workout for participants of all ages and fitness levels. With personal anecdotes and insights, we explore how this class has grown in popularity and continues to adapt to meet individual needs, proving that varied workouts keep fitness routines fresh and engaging.

Balancing a busy life with fitness goals is no easy feat, especially when you're a gym owner with young children. We discuss the importance of consistency and variety in workouts, offering key tips on maintaining a fitness regimen amidst the chaos of daily responsibilities. Discover how early morning workouts can be a game-changer, ensuring that exercise becomes a non-negotiable part of your routine. Finally, we celebrate the supportive gym community that collaborates to keep everyone healthy and active, sharing personal experiences that underline the value of a strong, health-focused network. Join us for this motivating episode that highlights the power of community and dedication in the world of fitness.

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What if your fitness routine was setting you up for a long, healthy life rather than just quick gains? Join us for a another compelling conversation with Coach Rob from Vero Strength and Conditioning as we explore the often-overlooked concept of longevity in fitness programs. Rob shares insights into how integrating movement quality and strength training into your routine can significantly enhance your long-term health, rather than merely focusing on aesthetics or performance. We also get a peek into his Cerus Performance line, including his favorite supplement, Focus.

Rob and I dive deep into the mechanics of movement and why mastering basic exercises like squatting, hinging, pressing, pulling, and carrying is crucial for minimizing joint wear and tear. We shed light on how balancing aerobic and anaerobic conditioning can contribute to both durability and a higher quality of life. Our discussion also addresses the pitfalls of extreme training methods, such as bodybuilding and powerlifting, and the importance of strength metrics for both general fitness enthusiasts and high-endurance athletes.

The episode wraps up with a thoughtful look at the impact of deadlifting on the nervous system, offering insights on how to avoid injury through proper technique. We also reflect on historical fitness practices and suggest practical tools like the hex bar and suspension trainer for effective workouts. Tune in to hear about the latest trends in fitness longevity and upcoming developments at Vero Strength and Conditioning, and discover how a balanced, sustainable approach to fitness can transform your life.

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Embark on a transformative journey with Dr. Brett Haake, where the former athlete and Navy serviceman-turned-regenerative medicine and anesthesiology specialist from RBI reveals the profound impact of a proactive approach to health. Tune in and uncover the secrets to optimizing your well-being through a personalized medical strategy that aligns with your unique DNA, taking into account the physical, mental, and spiritual facets of your life. Dr. Haake takes us behind the scenes of the current healthcare model, exposing the reactive nature of disease treatment, while demonstrating how we, as engaged consumers, can shift the paradigm towards prevention and longevity.

This episode is a goldmine for both the fitness enthusiasts and the health-conscious, as we navigate the cutting-edge terrain of regenerative therapies in sports medicine. Discover the potential of PRP and autologous mesenchymal stem cell treatments in not only addressing joint pain and athletic injuries but also in revolutionizing patient care. Moreover, we tackle the silently pervasive issue of insulin resistance, its alarming link to major diseases like type 3 diabetes and cardiovascular complications, and the critical steps you can take to maintain insulin sensitivity for a robust and vigorous life. Dr. Brett Haake arms us with knowledge, challenging us to become informed advocates for our health and to embrace the proactive measures that can alter our life's trajectory.

[Due to technical issues, the last few minutes of this podcast were cut off early. However, don't worry, there is still a wealth of information to get you started on your exploration of regenerative therapies.]

Thank you, Dr. Brett Haake!


You can find Dr. Brett Haake, DO, and Dr. Felice Haake, DO, at:

RBI Regenerative Biologics and Age Management Institute
3730 7th Terrace, Suite 302, Vero Beach, Florida 32960
Ph: 772-492-6973 | Email: info@rbiverobeach.com | Fax: 772-257-6956

You can find Dr. Alec Spano, PT, DPT, CSCS, Cert DN, at:

Hercules Performance and Physical Therapy
333 17th Street, Suite R, Vero Beach, Florida 32960
Ph: 772-291-5164 | Email: admin@herculesppt.com | Fax: 561-448-7219

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Discover the hidden intricacies of neuropathy as we host a captivating conversation with Dr. Brittney Hughes and Jessica Olavarria. Together, we unravel the complexities of this nerve condition that frequently targets the lower extremities and presents challenges in balance and coordination. Our experts dissect the myriad causes, from diabetes to chemotherapy and trauma, and address the intense pain that often leaves common medications wanting. We shine a light on the importance of a thorough medical history and lab tests in the quest to not only manage, but enhance the quality of life for those living with neuropathy.

Venturing further, we examine a groundbreaking four-station treatment protocol that's turning heads in the medical community. Imagine a combination of Normatec compression, microcurrent technology, foot reflexology, and cold laser therapy, all amplified by the regenerative power of intravenous glutathione. This episode reveals what such an innovative approach entails and offers hope for those seeking more than just temporary relief. Listen as we explore how this blend of treatments has the potential to transform lives by restoring nerve function and alleviating pain.

Finally, we shift the spotlight onto preventative measures and strategies that promise to fortify your defenses against neuropathy. Dr. Hughes and Dr. Olavarria provide valuable insights into the transformative effects of a personalized treatment plan, emphasizing the vital role of glutathione infusions and a nutrient-rich diet. We also share how to get involved in a trial that could redefine your approach to managing neuropathy, unveiling a path to wellness that extends beyond the clinic and into everyday life. Join us on this journey and equip yourself with the knowledge to not just treat neuropathy, but to possibly prevent it altogether.


Jessica D. Olavarria, FNP-C, LAP

Healing Hydration & Wellness
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Dr. Brittney Hughes, D.C.

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Embracing the spirit of competition and the relentless pursuit of personal bests, Wendy Shafranski joins us to recount how her childhood love for sports, deeply rooted in her father's athletic influence, propelled her into the fiercely empowering world of fitness entrepreneurship. With the same passion she once hurled volleyballs, Wendy now channels her energy into Cerus Performance, the supplement company she co-founded, which is swiftly winning the hearts—and muscles—of the fitness community with its standout product, Flow. It's a narrative that not only inspires but also educates on the dedication required to transition from corporate life to gym ownership, highlighting the sacrifices and rewards that come with such a bold move.

As we navigate Wendy's story and the collective experiences of former athletes, our conversation sheds light on the transformative power of athletic training, available to anyone willing to rekindle their inner competitor. Forget quick fixes—this episode unravels the truth about supplements as the allies they are in the quest for peak performance, complementing a lifestyle of balanced nutrition and disciplined training. It's about reclaiming that explosive strength and zest for life that often fades post-athletics, and with the guidance from Cerus Performance performance products, it's an episode that promises to instill the mindset of champions in listeners ready to elevate their fitness journey.

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Unlock the full potential of your body with the guidance of Rob from Vero Strength and Conditioning, who joins us to shed light on the untapped benefits of strength training for everyone. Feel the power of fitness evolution as we break down why strength training trumps cardio, especially as we age. Discover the key movement patterns that are the bedrock of an effective workout, and learn how to tailor them to your fitness journey. Say goodbye to the myth that a good workout is all sweat and exhaustion; it's time to embrace the real markers of progress and strength.

Prepare to reevaluate everything you thought you knew about fat loss as we confront the common mix-up between using barbells and actual strength training. With Rob's expertise, we dissect the importance of moving with purpose and how mastering the basics can amplify your strength gains and catapult your fat loss results. This chat is a must for those ready to challenge the status quo with a smarter, more sustainable approach to health and fitness by marrying strength training with just the right dose of conditioning.

As we wrap up this enlightening conversation, Rob leaves us with golden nuggets on how to keep your workout routine fresh and effective. Understand why sticking with a training phase for the sweet spot of four to eight weeks can prevent plateaus and spark continuous improvement. We explore the significance of incorporating strength and power training into your regimen, the vital role of rest for maintaining excellence in performance, and the practical benefits of strength in everyday life. Tune in to transform not just how you look, but how you live and move every single day.

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Imagine setting foot on a tennis court, with nothing but your racket and a heart full of dreams, only to find your true calling in the clanking weights of a CrossFit gym. That's exactly what unfolded for Daniel Abrahao of Wod League, whose love for tennis opened the gates to a world where grit meets grace in the sweat-soaked arenas of CrossFit. From a humorous spark ignited by a childhood crush to the rigorous discipline of competitive fitness, Daniel shares his transformative journey and how it led to the revolutionary blend of tennis training and CrossFit that's shaking up his Brazilian hometown.

As we chat with Daniel, you'll be transported to the bustling energy of his pioneering CrossFit gym, where community spirit and the roar of competition breathe life into the Wod League event. It's a story of passion that transcends borders, connecting athletes of all levels through the universal language of fitness. Whether you're a pro athlete or a weekend warrior, Daniel's insights on the motivational surge from setting competitive goals to the sheer joy of pushing personal limits will resonate with anyone who's ever laced up a pair of sneakers with a glint of ambition in their eye.

But the conversation doesn't end at the gym's door. Join us as Daniel takes us on a virtual CrossFit road trip across America's rich fitness tapestry, from sun-kissed beach workouts to the untamed nature of the Brazilian rainforest. Discover the resilience of functional fitness, thriving in the face of adversity and adapting with creativity to the most unexpected of circumstances. And if you're ever on Florida's Treasure Coast, drop by Treasure Coast CrossFit in Sebastian, where Daniel's ready to welcome you with a challenging workout and a community that feels like home.

Find Daniel Abrahao at Wod League Events coming near you soon and Treasure Coast CrossFit:

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Unlock the secrets to sustainable fitness success with Kris Cook, the seasoned professional athlete turned fitness expert from Peak Performance. Kris's journey through the world of competitive sports, from dominating the field as a nose tackle to crushing it in arena football, has equipped him with a treasure trove of insights for our listeners. He's not just about the gains; Kris is here to teach us how to set realistic goals, and execute sustainable plans that cater to the training needs of major muscle groups. Simplicity is key!

Want to learn more about Coach Kris and Peak Performance Personal Training in Vero Beach. Reach out

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(772) 226-5716

701 21st Street Unit 101, Vero Beach

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