From The Source Podcast

From The Source Podcast

Ready to amp up your business acumen, crush your fitness goals, and find fresh perspectives on life and sport? Buckle up, because From The Source is the podcast that injects inspiration straight into your earholes. Hosted by Connor and Sam, this podcast is the one for diverse knowledge and good vibes. Each episode tackles numerous topics, from sharp business insights to sweat-inducing fitness tips, thought-provoking life lessons to heart-pumping sports stories. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur, a fitness fanatic, or simply curious about navigating life's twists and turns, we've got your back. Expect: Unfiltered banter and genuine humour: We keep it real and relatable, sharing our own experiences and insights along the way.Actionable advice: We don't just talk the talk, we walk the walk. Get ready for practical tips you can implement in your own life.Diverse perspectives: We explore a wide range of topics, ensuring there's something for everyone.A positive outlook: We believe in the power of inspiration and personal growth.Get ready to leave each episode feeling motivated and uplifted. Subscribe to From The Source and join our community of listeners who are all on a journey to be their best selves. Together, let's learn, grow, and conquer our goals – one episode at a time! Subscribe and follow the channel. Social links below. Linktree: https://linktr.ee/fromthesourcepodcast Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/from-the-source-podcast/id1731748532 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1CKMfe7YkTlDru4O7PysHf Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. JAN 26

    Tempo Training Tips for Beginners | S2 Ep 37

    From The Source Podcast. Season 2 | Episode 37 out now. In episode 37 of From The Source Podcast, the focus is on the fundamentals of tempo training and the importance of rest for beginners. The discussion covers essential aspects such as 'time under tension', optimal rest durations between sets, and the benefits of controlling your workout tempo. The episode aims to clarify how different rest lengths—short, moderate, and long—impact muscle endurance, strength, and performance. Key quotes include 'movement quality is a major thing' and 'rushing those reps and, you know, going out too hot at the start doesn't impress anyone.' The episode provides actionable tips for structuring a tempo-focused workout routine by emphasising controlled movements and appropriate rest periods to enhance training efficiency and prevent injury. Chapters: 01:11 Understanding Tempo in Training 02:41 Importance of Movement Quality 06:38 Rest and Its Impact on Training 10:27 Effective Tempo Workouts 13:48 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Subscribe and follow the channel. Social links below. Linktree: https://linktr.ee/fromthesourcepodcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1CKMfe7YkTlDru4O7PysHf Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/from-the-source-podcast/id1731748532 Strava Run Club: https://rb.gy/km2bcu Saint Virgo: Get 15% off with our sports wear sponsor. Use code ‘fromthesource’ at www.saintvirgo.com/discount/fromthesource Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    13 min
  2. JAN 12

    Foam Rolling, Thera Gun, and Stretching | S2 Ep 35

    From The Source Podcast. Season 2 | Episode 35 out now. In episode 35 we provide a comprehensive and practical guide to recovery techniques with a focus on foam rolling, thera gunning, and stretching. The episode begins with an explanation on why and how these recovery methods can help with mobility and reducing stiffness, especially for runners and those lifting weights. This episode also covers the difference between dynamic and static stretching, and when each should be practiced for maximum benefit. Practical advice is given on targeting common tight spots like calves, glutes, and quads, and tips on using tools like foam rollers and thera guns effectively and safely. Finally, the episode highlights the importance of pre-workout and post-workout routines to prevent injury and aid recovery, making recovery practices both accessible and impactful for everyone. Chapters: 00:38 Understanding Foam Rolling and Thera Gunning 02:12 Practical Tips for Foam Rolling 05:01 Common Tight Spots for Runners 10:22 Dynamic vs. Static Stretching 13:01 Final Thoughts and Recommendations 17:12 Conclusion and Thanks Subscribe and follow the channel. Social links below. Linktree: https://linktr.ee/fromthesourcepodcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1CKMfe7YkTlDru4O7PysHf Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/from-the-source-podcast/id1731748532 Strava Run Club: https://rb.gy/km2bcu Saint Virgo: Get 15% off with our sports wear sponsor. Use code ‘fromthesource’ at www.saintvirgo.com/discount/fromthesource Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    18 min
  3. JAN 5

    Injury Prevention Tips for Beginners | S2 Ep 34

    From The Source Podcast. Season 2 | Episode 34 out now. In episode 34 of From The Source Podcast, we talk about the critical topic of injury prevention, particularly focusing on common injuries affecting the shoulders, knees, and back. The episode begins with sharing a personal experience of a knee injury caused by running, emphasising the importance of injury prevention for sustaining long-term training. Key highlights include an exploration of common injuries such as shoulder overuse, weak glutes leading to knee pain, and poor bracing techniques during weight lifting. We delve into the differences between normal training discomfort and pain, advice on proper warm-up exercises, and the significance of progressive training. Practical tips like focusing on form and scaling movements are discussed to help both beginners and experienced athletes avoid injuries and maintain consistent training. Lastly, the importance of listening to one’s body and integrating rest into workout routines to achieve long-term fitness goals. Tune in for a detailed breakdown and actionable advice to keep your training safe and effective. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction and Personal Injury Story 01:00 Common Causes of Injuries in Training 02:43 Preventing Shoulder Injuries 04:13 Understanding and Preventing Knee Injuries 06:06 Lower Back Injuries and Prevention 08:13 Warm-Up Exercises for Injury Prevention 11:18 Scaling Training and Listening to Your Body 15:27 Recognising Red Flags and Importance of Rest 19:26 Conclusion and New Year Wishes Subscribe and follow the channel. Social links below. Linktree: https://linktr.ee/fromthesourcepodcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1CKMfe7YkTlDru4O7PysHf Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/from-the-source-podcast/id1731748532 Strava Run Club: https://rb.gy/km2bcu Saint Virgo: Get 15% off with our sports wear sponsor. Use code ‘fromthesource’ at www.saintvirgo.com/discount/fromthesource Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    20 min
  4. 12/29/2025

    Hypertrophy vs. Strength: What's the Difference? | S2 Ep 33

    From The Source Podcast. Season 2 | Episode 33 out now. In this episode of 'From The Source Podcast,' the host discusses the difference between hypertrophy (muscle size) and strength training. They delve into the goals and methods of each training type, stating, 'Hypertrophy is about increasing the muscle size, whereas strength is about how much force you can produce.' The podcast covers practical advice for beginners, like starting with compound lifts and progressively overloading. It also includes personal anecdotes and tips for balancing both training styles while highlighting the importance of recovery and consistency. Tune in for a comprehensive breakdown of these two popular training methods. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction and Holiday Greetings 00:30 Hypertrophy vs. Strength: What's the Difference? 02:17 Training Goals: Deciding Your Path 03:08 Training Techniques for Hypertrophy and Strength 08:58 Common Mistakes and Misconceptions 13:35 Balancing Strength and Hypertrophy for Beginners 18:16 Final Thoughts and Advice Subscribe and follow the channel. Social links below. Linktree: https://linktr.ee/fromthesourcepodcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1CKMfe7YkTlDru4O7PysHf Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/from-the-source-podcast/id1731748532 Strava Run Club: https://rb.gy/km2bcu Saint Virgo: Get 15% off with our sports wear sponsor. Use code ‘fromthesource’ at www.saintvirgo.com/discount/fromthesource Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    19 min
  5. 12/22/2025

    The Power of Sleep for Fitness and Recovery | S2 Ep 32

    From The Source Podcast. Season 2 | Episode 32 out now. Welcome back to 'From The Source Podcast' for episode 32, airing just before Christmas! In this episode, we dive deep into the critical role of sleep for gym enthusiasts, runners, and anyone seeking to boost their performance. Discover why "sleep is the most important recovery tool" and how it helps with muscle repair, reducing stress, and enhancing overall performance. Learn about the magic window of 7 to 9 hours of sleep, the significance of sleep quality versus quantity, and effective pre-sleep rituals to improve sleep. Host insightful tips on regulating stress, avoiding disruptive sleep habits, and tracking sleep quality using smart devices. Don't miss these vital insights to make sleep your strongest ally in achieving fitness goals. Chapters: 00:00 Welcome and Holiday Greetings 00:27 Introduction to Sleep and Recovery 02:05 The Science of Sleep 03:15 Impact of Poor Sleep on Performance 04:50 Optimal Sleep Duration and Cycles 08:08 Improving Sleep Quality 10:38 Pre-Sleep Rituals and Tips 14:45 Sleep Tracking Devices 16:08 Final Thoughts and Holiday Wishes Subscribe and follow the channel. Social links below. Linktree: https://linktr.ee/fromthesourcepodcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1CKMfe7YkTlDru4O7PysHf Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/from-the-source-podcast/id1731748532 Strava Run Club: https://rb.gy/km2bcu Saint Virgo: Get 15% off with our sports wear sponsor. Use code ‘fromthesource’ at www.saintvirgo.com/discount/fromthesource Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    18 min
  6. 12/15/2025

    Overcoming Common Training Mistake | S2 Ep 31

    From The Source Podcast. Season 2 | Episode 31 out now. In episode 31 of the 'From The Source Podcast', the discussion centres around the often unnoticed factors that hinder progress in training, whether it's running, gym workouts, or other forms of exercise. The episode examines the silent killers such as lack of sleep, chronic stress, and poor form. The host also touches on vital aspects like the importance of a balanced diet, the role of protein in muscle recovery, and the significance of proper rest and recovery. Practical tips for tracking progress and avoiding overtraining are provided to help both beginners and seasoned athletes achieve better results. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to Episode 31 00:06 Silent Killers of Progress 01:38 The Importance of Sleep and Stress Management 04:42 Common Gym Mistakes: Poor Form and Ego Lifting 07:40 Fuel and Recovery: The Essentials 11:42 Overtraining and Lack of Rest 16:01 Tracking Your Progress 18:44 Conclusion and Next Week's Preview Subscribe and follow the channel. Social links below. Linktree: https://linktr.ee/fromthesourcepodcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1CKMfe7YkTlDru4O7PysHf Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/from-the-source-podcast/id1731748532 Strava Run Club: https://rb.gy/km2bcu Saint Virgo: Get 15% off with our sports wear sponsor. Use code ‘fromthesource’ at www.saintvirgo.com/discount/fromthesource Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    20 min
  7. 12/08/2025

    Quick and Effective 5-Step Warmup Routine for All Your Workouts | S2 Ep 30

    From The Source Podcast. Season 2 | Episode 30 out now. In this episode of 'From The Source Podcast,' we focus on creating a quick and effective 5-step warmup routine that is relevant for all exercisers, whether you're running, lifting, or engaging in any physical activity. Our host shares their own struggles with regular warmup routines and breaks down a simple sequence to get your body ready. The steps include initial cardio to warm up your muscles, dynamic stretching to prepare your joints, mobility drills, light sets to ease into the main workout, and mental preparation techniques. Tune in for practical advice on how warming up can reduce injury risks and improve your performance. The episode also announces the upcoming launch of the podcast's new website, featuring blogs, links to episodes, and more interactive features. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview 00:40 Importance of Warming Up 01:07 Step 1: Warming Up the Body 02:46 Step 2: Dynamic Stretching 04:08 Step 3: Mobility Drills 05:19 Step 4: Light Sets and Activation 06:57 Step 5: Mental Preparation 08:15 Conclusion and Final Thoughts 09:34 Podcast Updates and Farewell Subscribe and follow the channel. Social links below. Linktree: https://linktr.ee/fromthesourcepodcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1CKMfe7YkTlDru4O7PysHf Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/from-the-source-podcast/id1731748532 Strava Run Club: https://rb.gy/km2bcu Saint Virgo: Get 15% off with our sports wear sponsor. Use code ‘fromthesource’ at www.saintvirgo.com/discount/fromthesource Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    10 min

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Ready to amp up your business acumen, crush your fitness goals, and find fresh perspectives on life and sport? Buckle up, because From The Source is the podcast that injects inspiration straight into your earholes. Hosted by Connor and Sam, this podcast is the one for diverse knowledge and good vibes. Each episode tackles numerous topics, from sharp business insights to sweat-inducing fitness tips, thought-provoking life lessons to heart-pumping sports stories. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur, a fitness fanatic, or simply curious about navigating life's twists and turns, we've got your back. Expect: Unfiltered banter and genuine humour: We keep it real and relatable, sharing our own experiences and insights along the way.Actionable advice: We don't just talk the talk, we walk the walk. Get ready for practical tips you can implement in your own life.Diverse perspectives: We explore a wide range of topics, ensuring there's something for everyone.A positive outlook: We believe in the power of inspiration and personal growth.Get ready to leave each episode feeling motivated and uplifted. Subscribe to From The Source and join our community of listeners who are all on a journey to be their best selves. Together, let's learn, grow, and conquer our goals – one episode at a time! Subscribe and follow the channel. Social links below. Linktree: https://linktr.ee/fromthesourcepodcast Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/from-the-source-podcast/id1731748532 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1CKMfe7YkTlDru4O7PysHf Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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