#430: The #1 Key Ingredient to Health & Happiness
The Jay Ferruggia Show
Jay Ferruggia
4.9 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 6 May 2022
⏱️ 52 minutes
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Summary
It's tough to top iron therapy.
That said, nothing I've found compares to this when it comes to health and happiness. You won't believe how this simple change can bring you health, wealth, and longevity.
And it can be had whether you're in or out of the gym.
Listen and learn my key to happiness, the holy grail of training, the best dumbbell squat variations, and more, in today's Q&A episode.
- What are the best DB squat variations? [6:22]
- One of the best lifting splits there is. [9:45]
- How should you train when recovering from an injury? [12:05]
- The most important thing you can do to increase happiness and longevity. [13:37]
- The truth about pullups and how to get around it. [21:18]
- Should you feel lightheaded after a hard work set? [23:23]
- What is junk volume? [24:52]
- A few tips to improve mind-muscle connection and recruit more muscle fibers. [31:00]
- What's the best tricep exercise? [36:18]
- The holy grail of training. [40:52]
- Who are my top-5 rap groups? [44:05]
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| 0:00.0 | What's good, everybody, Renegade Strength Show, J.Frugey, back in the house. |
| 0:15.0 | Got another powerful episode here for you guys today to help you unleash your strongest |
| 0:18.3 | self, lenders in the house with the questions, but before we get to that, I'm going to read |
| 0:21.8 | a quick iTunes review from David Bond TX. |
| 0:25.5 | He says a dying breed, gives us a 5 star review, which I greatly appreciate. |
| 0:29.7 | Thank you for not being afraid to speak common sense in today's world. |
| 0:32.8 | I've listened and done your program for many years, and now I appreciate you more than |
| 0:35.8 | ever. |
| 0:36.8 | Don't underestimate the effect that simply speaking the truth has in this moment of time. |
| 0:40.7 | Thanks, Jay. |
| 0:41.7 | Well, thank you, my man David in Texas. |
| 0:44.3 | I'm going to give you a free bag of athletic greens. |
| 0:46.1 | All you can do is email podcasts at jsonfrugey.com with your home address. |
| 0:51.2 | And since it is TX, I know you're in the US. |
| 0:53.8 | Well, we'll get that out to you. |
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