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Ep 109: High-Performance Training Built on a Platform of Strength with Andrew Romeo
FromWits & Weights | Nutrition, Lifting, Muscle, Metabolism, & Fat Loss
Ep 109: High-Performance Training Built on a Platform of Strength with Andrew Romeo
FromWits & Weights | Nutrition, Lifting, Muscle, Metabolism, & Fat Loss
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Length:
55 minutes
Released:
Sep 29, 2023
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Podcast episode
Description
Today is a very special episode because I am joined by Andrew Romeo, a long-time coach of mine and a friend and fellow entrepreneur. He owns Romeo Athletics here in Connecticut, the gym that I joined 12 years ago, where I started training and came to understand what strength was all about. So, I have him to thank for introducing me to the world of lifting.We'll discuss how to make fitness a part of your identity, balance family, career, and life, and make strength training work for you at any age. From his "platform of strength" to making training entertaining to bloodwork and supplements, Andrew will revolutionize your health and wellness mindset.Andrew Romeo has always loved helping people reach their health and fitness goals. He developed and managed Romeo Athletics, Northern Connecticut's premier personal training and group fitness center in Enfield and Avon. He offers personalized training and mentoring. Andrew exemplifies integrity, self-improvement, and excellence, and goes the extra mile to help others succeed.__________Click here to apply for coaching!__________Today you’ll learn all about:[2:15] Gym, family, and personal life[3:42] Balancing roles as a father, husband, entrepreneur, and coach[5:41] Andrew's core values and principles [7:25] Realizing fitness as an identity, not just a habit[10:22] Relationship with fitness over the years[15:05] Effective approach to get started[18:03] Making fitness enjoyable for adults and kids[24:02] Concept of "platform of strength" in training[26:22] Adapting training styles for different life stages and fitness levels[28:45] Common mistakes in strength training[32:57] Common questions or misconceptions from gym newcomers[36:53] Importance of blood work and supplements in a fitness plan[42:15] How to schedule a wellness consult with Ethos[45:20] Plans for Romeo Athletics[47:19] One question Andrew wished Philip had asked[53:02] Learn more about Andrew and Romeo Athletics[53:33] OutroEpisode resources:Ethos’s Wellness program - bloodwork, peptides, hormones - ethosmedicalaesthetics.comRomeo Athletics (CT) - romeoathletics.fitness? Win a prize by taking our Listener Survey! ? Support the show? Apply for 1-on-1 coaching!?? Schedule a FREE results breakthrough call with Philip? Join our Facebook community for accountability, live training/Q&As, & free challenges✉️ Join the FREE email list with insider strategies, bonus content, and exclusive articles!? Try MacroFactor for free with code WITSANDWEIGHTS. The only food logging app that adjusts to your metabolism!? Enjoyed this episode? Share it on social and follow/tag @witsandweights? Love the podcast? Leave a 5-star review? Send a Q&A voicemail
Released:
Sep 29, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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