Strong Mind, Strong Body
Strong Mind, Strong Body
NASM Podcast Network
Looking to strengthen both your mental and physical state? You’ve come to the right place. Host, NASM Master Instructor, and health therapist Angie Miller discusses how to best balance and enhance both of these important facets.
The Psychology of Self-Defense
There’s so much we can learn from the world of martial arts about the psychology of self-defense, from posture and communication, to fear and humility. Join host Angie Miller, and featured guest, NASM Master Instructor Prentiss Rhodes, to detail ways martial arts can transform our mind and build our psychological defense tools. Prentiss is a martial arts specialist in multiple disciplines, including Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Taekwondo, and Krav Maga. 𝐀𝐮𝐠𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐡 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐍𝐀𝐒𝐌 𝐢𝐬 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐢𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝟑𝟏 𝐝𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐅𝐑𝐄𝐄 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐬𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐩 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐢𝐫 𝐜𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐠𝐞𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐢𝐫 𝐝𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐲 𝐝𝐨𝐬𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐰𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬. https://bit.ly/3iMo09j
Aug 18, 2021
35 min
Why Do We Take Things Personally?
Maybe a client cancels at the last minute, a friend doesn’t respond to your text, or your coworker checks her phone when you’re speaking. Situations like this can lead us to take things personally, but what if we could put our energy toward something more positive? Join NASM Master Instructor Angie Miller for a comprehensive, insightful look about why we personalize things and how we can stop. 𝐀𝐮𝐠𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐡 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐍𝐀𝐒𝐌 𝐢𝐬 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐢𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝟑𝟏 𝐝𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐅𝐑𝐄𝐄 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐬𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐩 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐢𝐫 𝐜𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐠𝐞𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐢𝐫 𝐝𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐲 𝐝𝐨𝐬𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐰𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬. https://nasm.co/2X6eUvL
Aug 11, 2021
27 min
Special Guest - Fitness Influencer Kelsey Wells
In this episode, host Angie Miller is joined by Kelsey Wells, NASM CPT, and Fitness Influencer, for a forthright, thought-provoking conversation on women’s health and wellness. Wells, a SWEAT trainer, and creator of PWR workout programs, discusses how and why she chose a career in fitness, her real-life struggles with postpartum anxiety and depression, turning her personal pressure into personal acceptance, and more. 𝐀𝐮𝐠𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐡 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐍𝐀𝐒𝐌 𝐢𝐬 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐢𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝟑𝟏 𝐝𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐅𝐑𝐄𝐄 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐬𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐩 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐢𝐫 𝐜𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐠𝐞𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐢𝐫 𝐝𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐲 𝐝𝐨𝐬𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐰𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬. https://nasm.co/2VsMsmV
Aug 4, 2021
30 min
Facing Anxiety in the Aftermath of the Pandemic
Society is filled with uncertainties as we continue to adjust to the current times. From social apprehension and stress from returning to workspaces, to uneasiness in social gatherings, we’re learning to adjust, once again, to the new normal.  Join NASM Master Instructor Angie Miller, and featured guest Amy Tran, Ph.D Candidate in Clinical Psychology, for an in-depth discussion on anxiety.  Let “Strong Mind. Strong Body” help you better understand its global impact, and ways to help clients feel better physically, as well as emotionally. 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐟𝐢𝐭𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧 𝐅𝐑𝐄𝐄 𝐂𝐄𝐔𝐬. 𝐍𝐀𝐒𝐌'𝐬 𝐌𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐓𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐟𝐫𝐞𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐞𝐧𝐝 𝐨𝐟 𝐉𝐮𝐥𝐲. 𝐃𝐨𝐧'𝐭 𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐬 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐠𝐞𝐭 𝐢𝐭!  https://nasm.co/3rIH37t
Jul 28, 2021
43 min
Foods That Boost Your Brain, Build a Better Mindset
Foods play a powerful role in how we feel, both inside and out. The right foods can help build a healthier brain, boost energy, increase processing speed, and function at our most efficient level.  In this episode, NASM Master Instructor Angie Miller, and Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Michelle Ricker, discuss proper nutrition and foods that impact our health and well-being. Let “Strong Mind. Strong Body” fill your craving when it comes to the food you’re putting in your body. 𝐆𝐞𝐭 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐅𝐑𝐄𝐄 "𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐍𝐮𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐇𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐭𝐬" 𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐢 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐍𝐀𝐒𝐌. 𝐀𝐝𝐣𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐮𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐬, 𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐟𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐬𝐞𝐭𝐬, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐝𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐡𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐭𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐜𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐢𝐬 𝐚 𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐮𝐥 𝐬𝐤𝐢𝐥𝐥! 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧 𝐡𝐨𝐰 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐨𝐝𝐚𝐲! https://nasm.co/2W3d0Md
Jul 20, 2021
34 min
Why It’s So Hard to Break Up with Sugar
For some, sugar is a staple. They believe a little goes a long way. For others, too much is never enough.  In this episode, join host Angie Miller, along with featured guest, Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Michelle Ricker, for some straight talk on sugar. Is it truly addictive? How do we spot hidden sugars? What is the impact on our emotional and physical health? Pour some sugar on me! But first, get the facts on our sweet, and sometimes not so sweet little friend. 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐬𝐮𝐠𝐚𝐫𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐰𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐧𝐮𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐅𝐑𝐄𝐄 "𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐍𝐮𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐇𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐭𝐬" 𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐢 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞. 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐭𝐨𝐝𝐚𝐲! https://nasm.co/3hw9TEG
Jul 14, 2021
33 min
How to Build Intrinsic Motivation in Clients
When it comes to exercise adherence, intrinsic motivation is a game changer. It strengthens our client's commitment to exercise and personalizes it to match their needs- helping them shift the focus from the way they look to the way they feel.  Join Angie Miller, along with featured guest Zack VanWagoner, Content and Curriculum Manager for TRX, as they discuss concrete tips to build this internal drive in your client’s fitness mindset. The next normal is here and it's time to be mentally prepared. Sign up for NASM's Mental Toughness course for FREE. That's right. Just $0. Don't miss out. https://nasm.co/3AsbC5r
Jul 13, 2021
44 min
Learn to Reshape the Way You Think and Unlock Your Potential
Is personality fixed? Is intelligence the main driver of our success? Some might think so, but research supports that mindset has a more powerful impactful.  Join host, Angie Miller, for a fun and enlightening episode on fixed vs. growth mindset. You’ll learn tools to help you and your clients build a foundation for healthier relationships, greater capacity for happiness, and a life that matches your potential.   𝙉𝘼𝙎𝙈 𝙞𝙨 𝙤𝙛𝙛𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙁𝙍𝙀𝙀 𝙘𝙤𝙪𝙧𝙨𝙚𝙨 𝙖𝙡𝙡 𝙢𝙤𝙣𝙩𝙝 𝙡𝙤𝙣𝙜. 𝘿𝙤𝙣'𝙩 𝙢𝙞𝙨𝙨 𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙘𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙘𝙚. 𝘾𝙡𝙖𝙞𝙢 𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙧𝙨 𝙩𝙤𝙙𝙖𝙮! (FACEBOOK: https://nasm.co/3A41xLI
Jun 30, 2021
30 min
How to Use Mental Training to Maximize Performance
Everyone has self-imposed limits and faces their own mental barriers at one point or another. Join host Angie Miller, along with featured guest, Dr. Bryan Price, founder of Top Mental Game, and discover different approaches to face down your biggest fears. They will also explore visualization and imagery, self-talk, growth mindset, and more! 𝐆𝐞𝐭 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐅𝐑𝐄𝐄 𝐂𝐎𝐕𝐈𝐃 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐩 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐜𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐩𝐡𝐲𝐬𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐎𝐕𝐈𝐃-𝟏𝟗 𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐜. 𝐅𝐨𝐫 𝐚 𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞 𝐨𝐧𝐥𝐲. https://nasm.co/35G25JD
Jun 23, 2021
40 min
As the Fitness World Shifts – Are You Ready to Claim Your Space?
Times have changed. Are you prepared to adapt with them? In this episode NASM Master Instructor Angie Miller, along with featured guest - Vice President of Group Fitness for EoS Fitness Joella Hopkins, explore this transformational period in the industry and why it’s time to reinvent, redesign, and reignite your career. Before you go back to what you know, consider what you don’t! 𝐆𝐞𝐭 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐅𝐑𝐄𝐄 𝐂𝐎𝐕𝐈𝐃 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐩 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐜𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐩𝐡𝐲𝐬𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐎𝐕𝐈𝐃-𝟏𝟗 𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐜. 𝐅𝐨𝐫 𝐚 𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞 𝐨𝐧𝐥𝐲. https://nasm.co/3iKajrY
Jun 16, 2021
41 min
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