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Move more of your body more often and in more interesting ways with the Get-Fit Guy! If you want to begin an exercise routine and don't know where to start, or if you've been working out for a while and aren't getting the results you want, Kevin Don will give you the tips you need to reach your fitness and movement goals. Get expert information on the latest fitness trends and advice on everything from toning your arms to running a 5K or simply building more movement into your day. With his easy-to-understand explanations, concrete examples, and sound reasoning backed by scientific research, Get-Fit Guy will provide you with the inspiration and knowledge you need to become fitter and stronger so you’ll be able to move through this world with more ease and enjoyment.

  1. 5일 전

    Would "exercise snacking" work for you? (Reissue)

    Kevin explores the concept of "exercise snacks", short bursts of high-effort movement sprinkled throughout your day. Learn the benefits, limitations, and why the path to fitness success may require more than just a quick fix.

    8분

  2. 12월 11일

    Finding the best fitness regimen for you

    In this episode, Kevin explores the idea of finding personal meaning in fitness, emphasizing the importance of enjoying what you do rather than adhering to rigid, objective standards. He encourages listeners to reflect on their own fitness goals as 2025 approaches, focusing on activities that engage and excite them, whether it's strength training, running, or another passion.

    9분

  3. 12월 3일

    The gym or the couch? Breaking down free will and fitness

    Why does the gym so often lose out to the comfort of the couch? Kevin explores the philosophical concept of free will through the lens of desires and autonomy. Discover how reflecting on your deeper values can help you align your actions with the person you want to be—whether it’s about fitness or life’s bigger choices.

    14분

  4. 11월 26일

    Socioeconomic factors in fitness

    Kevin explores how socioeconomic factors influence access to sports and fitness. Drawing from personal experience, he highlights the disparities created by costs associated with equipment, facilities, and participation fees, noting how these barriers often exclude underprivileged groups.

    8분

  5. 11월 19일

    Train Together, Gain Together: The power of a workout partner

    Kevin explores the surprising benefits of training with a partner. Whether it’s tackling a grueling rowing session or facing a tough CrossFit workout, having someone to challenge and support you can push your limits in ways you never imagined. He also shares personal stories and tips on how working out with a friend can keep you motivated, make your workouts more enjoyable, and help you reach your fitness goals faster.

    10분

  6. 11월 12일

    Are Bilateral Exercises helpful to my fitness goals?

    Kevin dives deep into bilateral exercises — those foundational moves you’ve likely done countless times without even realizing it. Are they the best choice for your fitness goals? He breaks down what bilateral exercises are, their key benefits, potential drawbacks, and how they compare to unilateral exercises. Kevin also tackles a listener question on essential movement patterns and the hype around the Turkish Getup.

    13분

  7. 11월 5일

    Which mode of exercise will increase happiness the most?

    Kevin explores how true happiness isn’t about physical fitness but about living a life of virtue. He unpacks Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics, sharing insights on achieving fulfillment through balance, practical wisdom, and meaningful relationships. Discover how exercising virtues, not just muscles, can lead to lasting happiness.

    13분

  8. 10월 29일

    Escaping the "metrics trap" in fitness

    Kevin breaks down how our core values in fitness can be shaped by external metrics, from calorie counts to college rankings. He explores how devices and media oversimplify what we truly value, replacing joy and personal goals with data-driven targets. Plus, Kevin answers a listener's question on recovery, explaining the role of biomarkers in understanding when it’s safe to dive back into training.

    14분
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Move more of your body more often and in more interesting ways with the Get-Fit Guy! If you want to begin an exercise routine and don't know where to start, or if you've been working out for a while and aren't getting the results you want, Kevin Don will give you the tips you need to reach your fitness and movement goals. Get expert information on the latest fitness trends and advice on everything from toning your arms to running a 5K or simply building more movement into your day. With his easy-to-understand explanations, concrete examples, and sound reasoning backed by scientific research, Get-Fit Guy will provide you with the inspiration and knowledge you need to become fitter and stronger so you’ll be able to move through this world with more ease and enjoyment.

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