Episodes

  • Episode 25: Coach Mindy - Loki, Life, Portals, and Supernatural

    Episode 25: Coach Mindy - Loki, Life, Portals, and Supernatural
    Jul 17 2024

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    Ever wondered how the worlds of dance and boxing come together? Join us for an inspiring chat with Mindy Lai, a Supernatural Boxing Coach with an extraordinary journey from Taiwan to Texas, and finally landing in New York City. From her days as a professional dancer to training under George Foreman III and becoming a boxing coach, Mindy discusses the surprising parallels between these two disciplines and her innovative approach to fitness through virtual reality.


    With a blend of humor, personal anecdotes, and practical tips, this episode is sure to captivate and inspire. Tune in for an engaging dialogue with our special guest, Mindy Lai, and discover the joy and innovation she brings to the world of fitness.

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    1 hr and 43 mins
  • Episode 24: Shiny New Toys - 2022

    Episode 24: Shiny New Toys - 2022
    Jul 10 2024

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    In this episode, we discuss our favorite shiny new toys from 2022. But first, we start with a brand new Shiny New Toy from July 4th, 2024, the Stars and Stripes Spectacular!!

    We dive into our top shiny new toys, including Dance Around the World, Swedish House Mafia Flow and Boxing, Pros Only Underground Grime, the Super Birthday Two-Year Anniversary Workout, and, obviously, Forget The Madhouse. We chat about the emotions and memorable moments from each workout.

    We discuss the three features of a Shiny New Toy: choreography, music, and coaching. Tune in for an episode packed with enthusiasm, heartfelt stories, and plenty of workout tips to inspire you!


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    1 hr and 34 mins
  • Episode 23: Athlete Spotlight - Meet Kim Wertenberger

    Episode 23: Athlete Spotlight - Meet Kim Wertenberger
    Jul 3 2024

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    What if your fitness journey could begin with simple walks and evolve into a transformative experience with virtual reality? In this episode, we kick off a captivating new series by spotlighting Kim Wertenberger, affectionately known as "Apple Kim" and "Queen of Consistency and Hearts."

    Kim recounts her early days of walking through apple orchards during COVID-19, her transition to using an exercise bike and rowing machine, and the game-changing moment when her youngest son introduced her to VR fitness through an Oculus headset. As she nears her three-year anniversary with Supernatural, Kim’s story of unwavering dedication and fitness evolution will leave you truly inspired.


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    1 hr and 22 mins
  • Episode 22: Shiny New Toys - 2020/2021

    Episode 22: Shiny New Toys - 2020/2021
    Jun 26 2024

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    Let's reminisce about some of our iconic Shiny New Toy workouts from 2020 and 2021 that have been instrumental in shaping our fitness journey. From Leanne's intense "Centipede Club" to the invigorating energy of Mark's "Quick Hits Pool House,".

    ”We celebrate our milestones and reflect on how these workouts, and the community that comes with them, have pushed us to new heights.

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    56 mins
  • Episode 21: Twenty Episodes Later - Still Sweating, Still Laughing

    Episode 21: Twenty Episodes Later - Still Sweating, Still Laughing
    Jun 19 2024

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    Join us as we take a nostalgic journey through the highlights of our podcast's first 20 episodes. This special episode revisits our favorite moments, from the hilarious and challenging workouts to deep discussions about the transformative power of VR fitness. Tune in for a heartfelt reflection on the laughter, learning, and shared experiences that have defined the podcast so far.

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    1 hr and 28 mins
  • Episode 20: The Magic Of Supernatural VR: Why We Keep Coming Back

    Episode 20: The Magic Of Supernatural VR: Why We Keep Coming Back
    Jun 12 2024

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    Why do some VR fitness apps gather dust while Supernatural keeps us hooked? In this episode, MJ and Julia recount their journey through the virtual fitness landscape, including MJ's accidental year-long commitment to an app she can't stand. We explore what makes Supernatural stand out—gorgeous locations, motivating coaches, and the perfect mix of fun and fitness. Get ready for a lively discussion on the quirks and perks of VR workouts, from the absurdity of flat, weird-eyed coaches to the joy of smashing virtual targets. And, hear our take on the new mixed reality feature that shows your living space mid-workout. Join us for a fun-filled chat that will leave you motivated and laughing!

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    1 hr and 16 mins
  • Episode 19: Coach Doc - Mind, Body, Soul, and Supernatural

    Episode 19: Coach Doc - Mind, Body, Soul, and Supernatural
    Jun 5 2024

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    Ever wondered how a seasoned football coach transitions into a virtual reality fitness icon? Behavioral science expert Coach Doc takes us on his inspiring journey from the football field to becoming a beloved figure in the VR fitness community. With his profound insights into psychology and behavior analysis, Coach Doc sheds light on the heartfelt beginnings of his podcast “Doc's Daily Dose,” originally meant to preserve his family’s legacy, now a cherished weekly reflection series.

    Discover the transformative power of Supernatural, the VR fitness platform that combines music, movement, and a supportive community to make exercise not just accessible, but genuinely enjoyable.

    Whether you’re looking for fitness inspiration or heartfelt stories of personal growth, this episode promises a blend of practical advice and emotional depth, leaving you motivated and uplifted.


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    1 hr and 42 mins
  • Episode 18: Dance Your Heart Out

    Episode 18: Dance Your Heart Out
    May 29 2024

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    Julia and MJ dive into a detailed review of the latest Pro's Only Flow workout, sharing their candid thoughts and community reactions. They discuss the disappointment with recycled maps and the lack of new challenges, while comparing it to previous Pro's Only workouts in terms of intensity, replay ability, and complexity.

    Shifting gears, explore the concept of Dancy workouts, what makes a workout feel dancey and how music and choreography play pivotal roles.


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    1 hr and 8 mins