176: Yoga Student, Measure Thyself
Age Less / Live More
Lucas Rockwood
4.8 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 12 November 2015
⏱️ 45 minutes
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Summary
On this week’s Yoga Talk Show, you’ll meet biohacker, Ben Greenfield, who teaches you how functional exercise, nutrition, and the balance between performance and health can help you improve your yoga practice, achieve your fitness goals, and improve your quality of life.
In 2008, Ben was nominated by the NSCA as America's top personal trainer, and in 2013 and 2014, Ben was voted as one of the top 100 most influential individuals in health and fitness. Ben writes for numerous health and wellness publications and is a highly sought-after speaker. Ben is the author of the NY Times best-seller, Beyond Training, and his goal is to make healthy living inspiring, entertaining and educational.
In this Show, You'll Learn:
- How to get your poop tested for yeast, bacteria and parasites
- Why it might not be a great idea to have Bluetooth and Wifi signals around you all the time
- How non-psychoactive cannabis oil (CBD) might be one of the least-known supplements to reduce inflammation, improve sleep and relax
- Tips for hacking your work station
Nutritional Tip of the Week:
- Are eggs a yoga-friendly food?
Links & References from the Show:
Got questions?
- Write to us: podcast@yogabody.com
Thanks to our sponsor: YOGABODY Naturals
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| 0:00.0 | Today's yoga talk show is brought to you by our brand new yoga trapeze door mount bar. |
| 0:06.0 | We've actually had these for a few months but I forgot to tell anybody about it, but it doesn't really matter. |
| 0:10.7 | They've been moving really, really quickly. |
| 0:12.1 | We've already gone out of |
| 0:12.7 | stock two times and here's why we've been selling yoga trapeases distributing yoga |
| 0:17.4 | trapeases and supplying yoga trapeases to students teachers and studios all over the world since 2009 and it's become |
| 0:25.4 | so popular that people are looking for new and creative ways to hang it to mount |
| 0:29.3 | their trapeze. I'm standing here in my office right now and I'm looking at my doorway and I have one of our new |
| 0:35.0 | trapeze door mount bars installed. I did it myself which is a big feat for me. I'm the least |
| 0:41.0 | handy person in the world but I have a video of me |
| 0:43.5 | making it I of me installing it actually and it took me less than five minutes with a |
| 0:48.3 | screwdriver and it's extremely stable I can hang my trapeze from it and as an added bonus I can |
| 0:53.9 | hang I can do pull-ups it's a really great thing to have in my office so |
| 0:57.6 | whether you own a yoga trapeze or if you've been thinking about getting one |
| 1:01.0 | but aren't sure where to hang it. |
| 1:03.0 | Check out the Yoga Trapeze door mount bar at yoga body.com. |
| 1:09.2 | When you're trying to improve your health, whether it's your energy level, whether it's your body |
| 1:16.6 | composition, whether it's your strength or your flexibility, how you sleep, how you perform |
| 1:21.3 | in a meeting at work, whatever it is, one of the biggest things you can do to make that change is to start to keep track. |
| 1:27.0 | Start to keep track of how you feel on Monday compared to Friday. |
| 1:30.0 | Start to keep a practice journal, a food food journal perhaps you want to measure the |
| 1:34.5 | macro nutrients in your foods perhaps you want to measure the micronutrients in your |
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