The Max Effort Podcast

Christian McGahan
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Hosted by Christian McGahan (Personal Trainer, Writer and Frontman of Virtue) The idea behind this podcast is to act as an ongoing resource of encouragement for anyone embarking on the path of self improvement, fitness, music and entrepreneurship.  

  1. What Will It Look Like If You See It Through?

    4D AGO

    What Will It Look Like If You See It Through?

    In today’s episode, I dive into what my training in both the gym and in baseball has been like in the last couple months, facing physical and mental battles, and more importantly, some powerful questions to ask yourself when you’re in the guaranteed peaks and valleys in the journey of success.  Hope this message encourages you!

    10 min
  2. Be Willing To Bet On Yourself

    09/17/2025

    Be Willing To Bet On Yourself

    In today’s episode I talk about my unique journey into playing baseball, dealing with performance anxiety, the obsession of getting better, and getting comfortable taking risks.

    15 min
  3. The Intersection Of Doubt And Moving Forward Anyway

    09/03/2025

    The Intersection Of Doubt And Moving Forward Anyway

    Part 2 of  recent episode “Leaving No Doubt”  I dive into some  key moments in my personal training career where I truly believed it was over. And yet— I moved forward anyway.

    13 min
  4. Going Where Your Feet May Fail

    08/26/2025

    Going Where Your Feet May Fail

    In today’s episode— I talk about the beginning phase of what it was like losing 130lbs. Knowing full well, it was the biggest risk of my life at the time and why it was the greatest thing I’ve ever done.   Hope this message encourages you!

    8 min
  5. Your Ceiling Has Yet To Be Determined

    08/20/2025

    Your Ceiling Has Yet To Be Determined

    In today’s episode, I discuss the importance and frankly, life changing process of developing better beliefs about your life.

    8 min
  6. Leaving No Doubt

    08/11/2025

    Leaving No Doubt

    In today’s episode, I discuss my own experience in battling doubt— with my career, goals, and just about everything else in my life. As well as some powerful ways that helped me overcome it!  I hope this episode encourages you if you’re someone who has been doubting yourself or other areas of life!

    7 min

  7. 06/24/2025

    Why Is Today That Day?

    A short, but straight to the point episode of asking yourself a powerful question— “Why is today that day?” This is an episode for anyone battling a difficult season, discouragement, or any feeling of hopelessness about an area of their life.  Hope it encourages you!

    6 min

  8. 12/09/2024

    It’s Not Over Yet

    In todays episode, I chat about the harsh period of the “backslide”. The part of the journey where we regain the weight back, where we fall out of routine, where we struggle find the spark we once had— if that’s you, I encourage you to take a listen.  Because It’s not over yet!

    11 min
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Hosted by Christian McGahan (Personal Trainer, Writer and Frontman of Virtue) The idea behind this podcast is to act as an ongoing resource of encouragement for anyone embarking on the path of self improvement, fitness, music and entrepreneurship.  

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  • Creator
    Christian McGahan
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2026
  • Episodes
    22
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2026 The Max Effort Podcast
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