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Daniel Cormier Takes on the TRAIN HARD 45-Day Challenge: What We Learned from a MMA Legend
Manage episode 493483796 series 2198422
In this episode of the Jason Khalipa Podcast, Jason dives into what it’s been like working with MMA legend Daniel Cormier, who recently started the TRAIN HARD 45-Day Challenge.
Plus, the Home Team shares how natural disasters in Texas impacted the community, Jason's next adventure goal (yes, it involves ice and climbing), and a little brain science.
They wrap up with a Q&A covering active lifestyles, grounding vs. gym time, and how to reduce frustration while learning something new.
Timestamps:
0:00 Daniel Cormier takes on the TRAIN HARD 45-Day Challenge
2:30 Winning both heavyweight and light heavyweight titles
5:35 The sheer power of being a big athlete
8:06 Why DC decided to train with Jason
11:41 Specialization vs. exposure in modern fighters
15:30 The danger of lacking experience
16:40 Dragged into deep waters—metaphor and reality
18:17 Texas floods: 26 feet of devastation
24:30 Texas pride runs deep
25:17 Why politics don’t belong here
28:30 Natural disasters across the country
30:13 Jason’s next goal: Ice climbing
34:52 The funny thing about the amygdala…
35:20 HAVE TO TRAIN—build that consistency
41:10 Jason’s stomach hurts (don’t let the battery hit zero)
43:30 Get off your ass—live an active lifestyle
45:04 Q&A: Is one hour in the gym enough to be “active”?
45:21 Is grounding more beneficial than the gym? Jason needs to touch grass
50:25 How to reduce frustration when learning something new
Listen to the Jason Khalipa Podcast every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube.
Follow us on Instagram:
654 episodes
Manage episode 493483796 series 2198422
In this episode of the Jason Khalipa Podcast, Jason dives into what it’s been like working with MMA legend Daniel Cormier, who recently started the TRAIN HARD 45-Day Challenge.
Plus, the Home Team shares how natural disasters in Texas impacted the community, Jason's next adventure goal (yes, it involves ice and climbing), and a little brain science.
They wrap up with a Q&A covering active lifestyles, grounding vs. gym time, and how to reduce frustration while learning something new.
Timestamps:
0:00 Daniel Cormier takes on the TRAIN HARD 45-Day Challenge
2:30 Winning both heavyweight and light heavyweight titles
5:35 The sheer power of being a big athlete
8:06 Why DC decided to train with Jason
11:41 Specialization vs. exposure in modern fighters
15:30 The danger of lacking experience
16:40 Dragged into deep waters—metaphor and reality
18:17 Texas floods: 26 feet of devastation
24:30 Texas pride runs deep
25:17 Why politics don’t belong here
28:30 Natural disasters across the country
30:13 Jason’s next goal: Ice climbing
34:52 The funny thing about the amygdala…
35:20 HAVE TO TRAIN—build that consistency
41:10 Jason’s stomach hurts (don’t let the battery hit zero)
43:30 Get off your ass—live an active lifestyle
45:04 Q&A: Is one hour in the gym enough to be “active”?
45:21 Is grounding more beneficial than the gym? Jason needs to touch grass
50:25 How to reduce frustration when learning something new
Listen to the Jason Khalipa Podcast every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube.
Follow us on Instagram:
654 episodes
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