Monthly Archives: November 2024

Episode 296: Enhancing Athletic Performance with Dr. Dani LaMartina

Join me, Dr. Mike T. Nelson, on the Flex Diet Podcast for an insightful conversation with Dr. Dani LaMartina, an accomplished physical therapist, IFBB pro, and owner at Paradigm Performance. We discuss key topics on enhancing performance, adding muscle, improving body composition, and moving

2024-11-26T15:40:38+00:00November 25th, 2024|Flex Diet Podcast, Podcasts|0 Comments

Cannabis and Concussion: A Nutritional Option to Traumatic Brain Injury?

Traditional therapies for traumatic brain injury are not enough. Could the historically vilified cannabis plant contain a solution? Despite standard therapies, traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) contribute to about 30 percent of all injury deaths per year (1). In addition, it is common for TBI survivors to suffer long-term impairments in memory, hearing, vision, and

2024-11-24T16:27:01+00:00November 24th, 2024|Articles|0 Comments

Episode 295: Future of Coaching, Humanizing Your Brand, and the Rise of AI with Mike Doehla

Welcome back to the Flex Diet Podcast with me, Dr. Mike T. Nelson. In this episode, I sit down with Mike Doehla, a fitness coach who retired early and now enjoys playing pickleball. We discuss what future trainers should focus on, the effects of

2024-11-17T22:40:36+00:00November 17th, 2024|Flex Diet Podcast, Podcasts|0 Comments

Fish Oils, Fury and Faceplants: A Researched Based Guide to Surviving A Mike-Tyson Concussion

What up, comrades of chaos, from the sunburned sands of South Padre, Texas—a land of tequila fumes and dubious life choices! Your favorite brain-obsessed nerd is here, neck-deep in scientific sorcery, prepping for tonight’s spectacle: Tyson versus Jake Paul, a fight destined to be etched in the annals of absurdity. Are you watching this madness?

2024-11-22T23:09:25+00:00November 15th, 2024|Articles|0 Comments

Captains & Coaches – Fuel, Flex, Flourish w/ Dr. Mike T Nelson

Check out the Captains and Coaches podcast where Tex McQuilken interviewed me. In this episode, we explore heart rate variability (HRV), metabolic flexibility, and energy systems, with a focus on practical applications for high school athletes. I talk about my latest book, Triphasic Training 2, co-authored with Cal Deets, and offer insights

2024-11-15T18:01:10+00:00November 13th, 2024|Guest podcasts, Podcasts|0 Comments

Episode 294: Mental Fitness & Performance: A Talk with Contemplate CEO Tarun Gulati

Welcome back to the Flex Diet Podcast hosted by me, Dr. Mike T. Nelson. In this episode, we dive into the mental side of performance with Tarun Gulati, founder and CEO of Contemplate Life. Tarun shares his unique method of contemplation and how it

2024-11-20T16:32:38+00:00November 12th, 2024|Flex Diet Podcast, Podcasts|0 Comments

Matter Mentality Podcast | ft. Mike T. Nelson

In this special episode of Matter Mentality Podcast, Ben Mayfield-Smith interviews me about the intricacies of heart rate variability (HRV) and metabolic flexibility. From understanding the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems to the importance of aerobic training, I share practical insights to help maximize performance. We also explore the relationship between physiological

2024-11-07T19:29:41+00:00November 7th, 2024|Guest podcasts, Podcasts|0 Comments

Episode 293: Optimizing Athletic Performance with Ben Mayfield-Smith

Welcome back to the Flex Diet Podcast, hosted by me, Dr. Mike T. Nelson. In this episode, we dive deep into optimizing athletic performance, muscle mass, and body composition with expert Ben Mayfield-Smith. Join us as we discuss physiology, psychology, time management, sleep routines,

2024-11-04T16:25:52+00:00November 4th, 2024|Flex Diet Podcast, Podcasts|0 Comments
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