Episode #8 - Executive Fitness

August 28, 2025 00:58:30
Episode #8 - Executive Fitness
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Episode #8 - Executive Fitness

Aug 28 2025 | 00:58:30

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Show Notes

In this candid conversation about health and wellness as we get older and how to build balance with a high pressure career, we dive deep into pain management, recovery routines, and building sustainable fitness habits. 

Our guest, a sales executive at a major company, shares his journey from chronic pain to finding effective solutions through massage therapy, contrast therapy, and consistent training. We explore the mental shift from performance to longevity, discuss the challenges of staying disciplined while traveling for business, and examine how sobriety has impacted both life and golf performance.


Key Topics Covered: 

• Managing chronic pain with 5 herniated discs and 1 bulging disc

• The importance of massage therapy for recovery and pain management 

• Contrast therapy: infrared sauna and cold plunge benefits 

• Building accountability through personal trainers and gym partnerships 

• Nutrition strategies and meal prep for busy professionals 

• The connection between fitness, faith, and longevity 

• Sobriety's impact on golf performance and daily life 

• Recovery techniques: foam rolling, stretching, and myofascial release 

• Mindset shifts from ego-driven workouts to health-focused training 


Featured Partners: Two incredible resources that have been game-changers in Eric's wellness journey: 

• Tampa Recovery Studio - Offering cutting-edge recovery services including contrast therapy, massage, and wellness treatments. Check out their partner network at 

tamparecoverystudio.com/our-partners

• Lynn's Haven - Providing exceptional wellness and recovery solutions. 

Learn more at lynnshaven.com

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