Spotlighting innovative health and fitness professionals, educators, and leaders committed to enhancing the well-being of the over-50 population. Each episode features thought... more
This podcast episode I discuss ageism in the fitness industry, highlighting how it manifests subtly and overtly. I discuss issues... more
This is a recording of special meetup featuring members of the Second Act Fit Pros community discussing their use of... more
Emily Johnson, the founder of StrongerU Senior Fitness, a program designed to simplify senior fitness instruction. Emily shares her journey... more
Joanne Groves is an inspiring fitness professional who brings a fresh and innovative approach to training. She has over 20... more
Lisa Dougherty, founder of the MedFit Network, shares her incredible journey, including her recent diagnosis that has deepened her passion... more
Movement coach and anti-aging advocate David Wilson, shares his unique philosophy on movement, emphasizing the importance of a playful, curious,... more
we dive into how health and fitness professionals can help individuals discover their potential—even in the face of injury or... more
Dan Ritchie and Cody Sipe, the founders of the Functional Aging Institute, about their new initiative, Marbles Brain Body Fitness—a... more
Ruben Pereyra is the IDEA World 2024 Emerging Trailblazer of the year. He is a highly accomplished Certified Coach, Fitness... more
Susie Vanderlip is a Zumba Gold instructor who’s taken her passion for dance beyond the classroom, creating something truly magical.... more
Jojo McDuffie is the Director of Corporate Affiliate Partnerships for Rock Steady Boxing. We discuss the powerful work the non... more
Cheryl Whitelaw is a functional movement specialist, Feldenkrais practitioner, and has a black belt in the martial art of Aikido.... more
Margaret Hoffman, a seasoned fitness professional with over 30 years in the industry. Margaret is certified by the American Council... more
Deb is a retired teacher and a Ballroom Basics for Balance instructor. The conversation explores Deb's journey from classroom teaching... more
Alison Crouch is a movement professional and specialist in osteoporosis and strength training who is also on a personal journey... more
Dr. Renee Rogers is an expert in bio-behavioral healthy lifestyle interventions. In this episode we discuss the hot topic of... more
Nearly 95% of adults over the age of 60 have one chronic disease. 80% have 2 or more (National Council... more
Carlos Reyes is a veteran health coach and personal trainer with over 34 years of experience. Carlos shares his unique... more
This episode features excerpts from a Second Act Fit Pros meetup with life coaches and former podcast guests, Sylvia Fox... more
Robert Linkul covers the 7 research studies trainers should know about if you work with older adults. We cover: Research... more
[Repost] Dr. Emily Splichal, a functional podiatrist and human movement specialist. Dr. Splichal discusses the importance of movement for maintaining... more
Annie Forrest, is a coach based in Madison, Wisconsin, who integrates applied neurology with physical fitness training. Annie explains her... more
[Updated] Martin Pazzani is the author of "Secrets of Aging Well: Get Outside the Fitness You Can't Get in a... more
Interview with Joan Virginia Allen about her inspiring journey from an attorney to a fitness trainer and eventually to a... more
Dan Tatton and John Sinclair are the co-founders of Seven Movements. We talk about their innovative approach to making non-movers... more
Interview with Matt Mulligan, founder of Body Roots Coaching. We talk about his unique approach to coaching and facilitating movement,... more
Alisa Tagg is the Association Director of the National Association of Activity Professionals (NAAP), in this episode we explore how... more
Paul Holbrook is the founder of Age Performance training center in Salt Lake City, Utah. Paul shares his insights on... more
Dr. Mike Studer is a neuro physical therapist and educator specializing in working with older adults. Get ready for a... more
Bob Ryan hosts yoga practitioners of all abilities and ages through creative movement workshops and classes, both online and in... more
Dan Tatton and John Sinclair are the co-founders of Seven Movements. We talk about their innovative approach to making non-movers into movers. ... more