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The Greg McKeown Podcast

362. Maximal Fitness with Minimum Time with Ben Greenfield

The Greg McKeown Podcast

Greg McKeown

Education, Business, Self-improvement

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 18 March 2025

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

Greg chats with Ben Greenfield, a trailblazer in health and human optimization, about unlocking potential and redefining personal limits. We put a magnifying glass onto Ben's journey from novice to Ironman, and discover two key breakthroughs: a time-efficient high-intensity training method and a game-changing nutrition strategy for optimal endurance. Gain insights into sustaining high performance and recovering from setbacks. Whether you're an athlete or pursuing personal growth, this conversation with bestselling author Ben Greenfield offers invaluable guidance on pushing boundaries and achieving excellence. Buy Ben's Book "Boundless" Visit Ben's Website Join my weekly newsletter. Learn more about my books and courses. Join The Essentialism Academy. Follow me on LinkedIn, Instagram, X, Facebook, and YouTube.

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Now, let's get into today's conversation.

1:24.5

Welcome back, everybody. I'm your host, Greg McEwen, and I'm just thrilled to be able to introduce you to Ben Greenfield. He's a trailblazer in all sorts of ways. And the word that really comes to mind in his work is limitless. Now, his particular focus is in the world of health, wellness, human optimization.

1:51.7

He's a New York Times bestselling author of 17 books, you heard that right, including Beyond Training, Boundless, Endure.

1:56.3

He's been voted America's top personal trainer by the NSA.

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He's named one of the 100 most influential people in health and fitness by greatest.

2:05.0

He has over 20 years' experience coaching people.

2:09.6

This is high-level CEOs, but also professional athletes,

2:15.8

and many others besides, in helping them unlock that potential.

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