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Spirit Gym with Paul Chek

EP 169 — Andrew Johnston and Kenny Baker: The Race For Your Life

Spirit Gym with Paul Chek

Paul Chek

Religion & Spirituality, Wellness, Society & Culture, Plant Medicine, Relationships, Alternative Health, Metaphysics, Philosophy, Paul Chek, Spirituality, Sexuality, Holistic Health, Health & Fitness, Personal Development

4.81K Ratings

🗓️ 28 December 2021

⏱️ 155 minutes

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Summary

Why and how can athletes overcome incredible physical challenges to achieve amazing results?

Learn how personal challenges away from the field of play set the stage for CHEK Professionals Andrew Johnston and Kenny Baker to compete and complete the grueling 3,000-mile Race Across America (RAAM) and how their training keeps them healthy and whole in this inspirational Living 4D conversation.

Learn more about Andrew at his Triumph Training website and on social media via Facebook and Instagram. Learn more about Kenny’s work at his 51 Fitness website and on Instagram.

Show Notes

  • Competing and surviving in the RAAM. (8:05)
  • The reasons behind why Andrew took on leukemia. (14:38)
  • Kenny’s competitive side. (21:07)
  • “I’ve done some of my best thinking on two wheels.” (29:58)
  • Do you have the clarity to know when you’re out of balance? (33:44)
  • Andrew’s return to competing in triathlons started with a working in practice. (45:30)
  • Ever felt the energy of people who have died? (55:28)
  • Andrew’s future goals as he reaches 50. (1:18:46)
  • Sacrifices in the I-We-All model. (1:34:45)
  • Why healthy people get sick and die before their time. (1:48:22)
  • Earning trust with clients with doses of patience, hope and walking the walk. (2:05:21)
  • Paul’s abs are REAL! (2:28:32)

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Transcript

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0:00.0

I had to have a medical procedure and when I put on there that I take no prescription meds etc and I went through the

0:07.6

whole questionnaire like and they said record time they were like well you're really lucky. I was like, luck had nothing to do with it.

0:15.2

Yes, right. Hail off to, you know, avoid those things, as opposed to wearing it like a badge of honor. I've seen plenty of family members who start

0:26.2

telling me, oh I'm taking this and this and this. I'm just like, oh my gosh, you know, as if it's

0:30.7

like I said an honor

0:33.0

welcome to living for D with Paul check today's guests are Andrew Johnson and

0:38.8

Kenny Baker have you ever asked yourself what do you do to prevent diseases and unnecessary crisis in your life?

0:46.0

Or what do you do if you do get a disease or find yourself in a crisis?

0:51.0

And what can you do to maximize your chances of returning to a vital life and

0:55.6

minimize your chances of a disease or crisis returning?

0:59.6

These are the questions Paul posed to Andrew and Kenny, two amazing athletes who recently completed the race across America, the Ram, to raise money for pediatric cancer research.

1:10.0

The Ram is one of the most grueling cycling events in the world. The race started in ocean side California and ended up in Annapolis, Maryland,

1:18.8

3,070 miles through harsh winds and extreme heat of up to 128 degrees Fahrenheit.

1:25.7

Many races dropped out of the 2021 event and the did not finish rate was one of the

1:30.8

highest seen in any RAM event, but Andrew and Ken his team composed of many cancer survivors did complete the race.

1:38.0

In 2006, Andrew, a master check practitioner, became the first leukemia survivor to qualify for and

1:45.2

finish the Hawaiian Iron Man World Championships.

1:48.8

Since then he has completed multiple Iron Man races as well as the Ram.

1:52.8

Kenny, a level 2 check practitioner, joined the 2021 team because his wife and other family

1:58.1

members have suffered from cancer and he felt it is important to help create awareness around holistic, long-term healing options.

2:06.3

In this episode you'll hear Andrew and Kenny talk about the most challenging times of their lives

2:11.3

and how those challenges have shaped them not only as individuals,

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