The Fit Perception
An objective podcast discussing life through the lens of fitness
Episodes
93 episodes
The Art of Theater and Lifelong Friendship With Kody Rash
What happens when two friends embark on a creative journey through the world of theater? Join me and my long-time friend Kody Rash, renowned director of Tarzan and a key player at the Four Seasons Theater Company, as we share our story of frien...
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Season 4
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Episode 96
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1:46:28
The Thrill of the Unknown Future
What if simply pushing past your comfort zone could lead to profound personal growth and a stronger sense of self-esteem? Join me on this episode as I uncover the transformative power of facing challenges head-on, with personal stories from my ...
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Season 4
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Episode 95
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1:01:39
Peptide Power
Embark on a personal journey with me as I experiment with a peptide cycle featuring IGF-1 and L-carnitine, all in the quest for enhanced muscle growth and recovery. Learn firsthand how these peptides differ from traditional steroids by naturall...
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Season 4
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Episode 94
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1:08:23
Childhood Politics
Reflecting on the days when significant historical documents like the U.S. Constitution and the Gettysburg Address were part of my family's fabric, I share how these experiences have molded my views on government and patriotism. From participat...
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Season 4
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Episode 93
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1:11:02
From Stage Lights to Fitness Fights
How do you balance the joy of a New York City getaway with the discipline of fitness? Join us as we recount our recent escapades in the Big Apple, beginning with Jeremy Jordan's breathtaking performance in "The Great Gatsby" on Broadway. Sponta...
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Season 4
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Episode 92
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1:05:07
The Best Version Of Yourself
How can we navigate the turbulent waters of our current political climate while prioritizing our personal well-being? This week on the Fit Perception Podcast, I take you on a heartfelt journey from my days in musical theater to a touching momen...
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Who's The Real Athlete??
What truly defines success—being exceptional in one area or finding balance across multiple facets of life? This episode kicks off with a refreshing start as we reflect on the fleeting nature of public interest in events like the Olympics and t...
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Season 4
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Episode 90
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1:14:24
Will I Ever Be Satisfied...?
How should we balance the thrill of extreme sports with the safety of its athletes? This episode kicks off by addressing the tragic incident at the CrossFit Games in Fort Worth, Texas, where athlete Lazar Dukic drowned during the open water swi...
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Season 4
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Episode 89
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1:07:19
Make Positivity An Olympic Sport
This episode of the Fit Perception Podcast sparks a heated debate with a controversial Olympic opening ceremony segment that reimagines Christ's Last Supper as a drag performance. I dive deep into the reasons behind the backlash, critiquing bot...
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Season 4
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Episode 88
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1:05:39
Balancing Science and Logic in Wellness Journey
Have you ever wondered why our passion for the Olympics seems to have diminished over the years? From proposing a quirky idea like a "social studies Olympics" to sharing my undying love for the NBA and admiration for LeBron James, I tackle the ...
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Season 4
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Episode 87
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1:07:55
I Am Tarzan
T is BAAAAAACCCKKKK!!! And this is the episode all about me jumping back into the world of musical theatre after a long hiatus. From my early days of community theater and a shocking accident during a dress rehearsal to my recent role in the mu...
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Season 4
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Episode 86
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1:27:24
Ambition Is Your Downfall??
Hey Fit Fam, it's your boy T. Have you ever been hit with a realization in the most unexpected of places? That happened to me at Barry's, where I stumbled upon the intersection of fitness and skincare. Tune in as I recount the tale, give you th...
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Season 4
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Episode 85
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1:03:43
The Hidden Agenda of Fitness and Health
Prepare to have your beliefs challenged and your eyes opened, Fit Perception family! Your boy T is here to tear down the walls of misinformation fed to us by the media, starting with a glaring example from CBS that could mislead the over-50s ab...
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Season 4
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Episode 84
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56:49
A Candid Look at Birthday Controversies
As the confetti settles and we step into a new year, lets discuss new resolutions and goals. I recently discovered that exhaustion is the result of pouring our time into ventures that don't really matter to us. This new season of the show...
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Season 4
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Episode 83
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44:25
From Friendsgiving Rants to Sports Scandals
Ready to question some status quo? This episode kicks off with a rant on the friendsgiving phenomenon versus traditional Thanksgiving and toggles into the realm of fitness trends. We discuss how fitness fads, like the 'hot girl walk', shape the...
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Season 3
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Episode 82
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1:03:14
The Great Debate: Doctors vs Health and Fitness Experts
Ready to challenge the status quo? We're shaking things up this episode as we navigate the glitter and grime of LA while taking a deep dive into the world of young professional athletes. My personal experience teaching a mega fitness class in L...
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Season 3
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Episode 81
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54:10
THE Marathon
T's back baby!! After taking some time away, reevaluating the show and goals, running a marathon, and meditating, he's back with new fire and ambition to get the show going! This episode is all about his experience running his first...
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Season 3
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Episode 80
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59:39
Living Is A Lost Art
T talks about what he's been doing, why he's been all over the place and a big announcement possibility for next year! He discusses Kanye being hired by Adidas again, and he talks about the NBA playoffs and what it means to watch history....
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Season 3
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58:54
Dictator or Democracy???
T opens the show by talking about his new puppy, the stress of everything that's happening, and what he plans to do about it. Then he starts talking about the NBA suspensions and foul calls, and how if you let people take the easy rout, it's ve...
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Season 3
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58:17
The GOAT Workout Routine
T opens the show talking about why he is more convinced than ever that fitness, exercise specifically, is for every single person, and that everybody needs to workout if they want to live a well balanced and fulfilled life. This leads him into ...
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Season 3
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1:05:51
How to ACTUALLY Keep Progressing
Welcome back to another episode! T opens the show with a story about how he went to the gym and all the "alpha" energy he felt and how to curb that. Then he discussed the recent events that happened in the NBA involving punching teammates...
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Season 3
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1:00:14
Fitness Dos and Don'ts
T talks about a few things that you should never do in the gym, and why he would never allow them to happen in his own gym. Then discusses how to act correctly in the gym, and how important the gym etiquette is. He talks about Hugh ...
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Season 3
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57:09
Protein and Dog Food
T opens the show talking about March Madness and how silly it is to obsess over college sports to the extent that we do. Then this leads into a rant about California banning tobacco and how they don't actually care about the damage of tobacco, ...
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Season 3
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