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  • Which mode of exercise will increase happiness the most?
    2024/11/05

    Kevin explores how true happiness isn’t about physical fitness but about living a life of virtue. He unpacks Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics, sharing insights on achieving fulfillment through balance, practical wisdom, and meaningful relationships. Discover how exercising virtues, not just muscles, can lead to lasting happiness.

    Get-Fit Guy is hosted by Kevin Don. A transcript is available at Simplecast.

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    13 分
  • Escaping the "metrics trap" in fitness
    2024/10/29

    Kevin breaks down how our core values in fitness can be shaped by external metrics, from calorie counts to college rankings. He explores how devices and media oversimplify what we truly value, replacing joy and personal goals with data-driven targets. Plus, Kevin answers a listener's question on recovery, explaining the role of biomarkers in understanding when it’s safe to dive back into training.

    Get-Fit Guy is hosted by Kevin Don. A transcript is available at Simplecast.

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    14 分
  • Common myths about air purifiers
    2024/10/22

    Kevin breaks down five common myths surrounding air purifiers. He clarifies misconceptions, such as the idea that air purifiers weaken the immune system and that air conditioners can do the job of purifying the air. He also shares important insights on indoor pollution levels and offers advice on selecting affordable, effective air purifiers for your space.

    Get-Fit Guy is hosted by Kevin Don. A transcript is available at Simplecast.

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    9 分
  • Philosophy, fitness, and AI
    2024/10/15

    Kevin takes a deep dive into the environmental implications of AI technologies like ChatGPT, connecting the dots between fitness, philosophy, and the future of technology.

    Get-Fit Guy is hosted by Kevin Don. A transcript is available at Simplecast.

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    13 分
  • How to fix low back pain when lifting (Re-issue)
    2024/10/08

    Is your back the cause of your back pain, or does it have more to do with your lifting form?

    Get-Fit Guy is hosted by Kevin Don. A transcript is available at Simplecast.

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    10 分
  • The pros and cons of artificial sweeteners
    2024/10/01

    Kevin explores the ups and downs of artificial sweeteners. From weight management and diabetes control to potential effects on mood and metabolism, Kevin breaks down the key pros and cons. Whether you're team Coke, Pepsi, or just curious about sugar substitutes, listen for a quick dive into the sweetener debate.

    Get-Fit Guy is hosted by Kevin Don. A transcript is available at Simplecast.

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    11 分
  • Do you need to lose weight to train?
    2024/09/24

    Kevin answers a listener's question about whether weight loss is necessary for effective training. He discusses the balance between enjoyment, performance, and health in running, and why the journey matters more than the scale.

    Get-Fit Guy is hosted by Kevin Don. A transcript is available at Simplecast.

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    17 分
  • Peptides and promises of easy recovery and gains
    2024/09/17

    Kevin dives into the world of peptides like Ibutamoren (MK-677) and BPC-157, breaking down their potential benefits for recovery, muscle growth, and overall wellness. He also discusses the ethical and legal concerns surrounding their use, urging caution and a balanced approach to fitness.

    Get-Fit Guy is hosted by Kevin Don. A transcript is available at Simplecast.

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    12 分