#249 - Mike Thurston - Travelling, Steroids & How To Build An Audience

Modern Wisdom

Chris Williamson

Society & Culture, Health & Fitness

4.7 • 4.6K Ratings

🗓️ 23 November 2020

⏱️ 89 minutes

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Summary

Mike Thurston is a YouTuber and Fitness Model.

Mike is one of the biggest fitness YouTubers in the UK and a good buddy of mine, given that we're both in Dubai right now, it made perfect sense to catch up for the first time in years on the show.

Expect to learn Mike's thoughts on the steroid accusations, his core principles for training, where he sees the future of social media going, what he's learned about relationships from travelling the world, how he grows his social media channels and much more...

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Transcript

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0:00.0	Hello my friends, welcome back.
0:02.7	My guest today is none other than Mike Thurston, long time buddy of mine, we're at university
0:07.7	in Newcastle over 10 years ago now and we've been meaning to record this for quite a while.
0:14.5	Bumped into each other in Ibiza this summer and made a promise that we were going to find
0:18.8	time to get this episode recorded, given the fact that we're both in Dubai at the same moment
0:25.6	the stars finally aligned and we got to do it.
0:27.9	Mike is one of the most popular YouTubers in the UK, his physique is ridiculous and always
0:33.2	has been even when we were at uni together and he was a couple of years younger than me.
0:37.5	His insight into training, traveling, life, relationships, steroids, the way to build
0:43.4	an online audience, how to grow a YouTube channel, all of this stuff was questions that
0:48.0	I know a lot of his fans and me have an interest in.
0:52.0	So today we go through it all.
0:54.2	It's an extended version and if you want to go and check it out on YouTube you will be
0:58.2	able to see I'm recording in the beautiful Dubai Marina on the 25th floor of my Good Butty
1:03.5	Knicks apartment.
1:04.5	So go and check out the YouTube version if you want to see it.
1:06.7	It's in all of our full glory.
1:08.6	I didn't even have video guy dean with me.
1:11.2	Did it on my own?
1:12.2	Here's one I prepared earlier.
1:14.2	I filmed it myself.
1:16.5	Kind of.
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