This week's nutrition rant...Why do people like me get cast out as "the weird one" for adhering to structured nutrition and passing on alcohol? The frustrating backlash we face from society when we have a fitness based lifestyle.
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My name is Jon Heck, and I am a strength and conditioning coach and nutritionist. I am a former strength coach from Division-1 college football and the NFL. I now run my coaching business Hammer and Chisel Performance full time, working with all walks of life on nutrition and training. With a background in powerlifting, bodybuilding, strongman, football and coaching in different fields, I will be bringing on a wide variety of guest from all of these realms of the world of performance and the fitness industry to talk all things coaching, nutrition, training, business, and more.
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Folge vom 23.07.2026Why society treats discipline like its weird
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Folge vom 21.07.2026Ep. 92: Joe Pedulla, How to train for SPEEDJoe Pedulla is a strength and conditioning coach specializing in sprint development, return-to-play, and athletic performance. He has worked with athletes across multiple levels of sport and is known for his practical, evidence-based approach to integrating weight room training with on-field speed development.How do you actually get faster? In this episode, I sit down with speed coach Joe Pedulla to break down how to effectively program both the weight room and field work for speed development. We discuss sprint mechanics, exercise selection, weekly programming, balancing lifting with sprint sessions, common mistakes coaches make, and how to build athletes who are faster, more explosive, and more resilient. Whether you're a strength coach, sport coach, or athlete, this episode is packed with actionable takeaways you can immediately apply to your training.
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Folge vom 14.07.2026Ep. 91: Drew Donaldson, Peptides and BiohackingDrew Donaldson is the founder of DDT Method Training and a coach known for his evidence-based approach to performance, body composition, and health optimization. Through his coaching, podcast, and educational content, Drew helps athletes and everyday individuals bridge the gap between training, nutrition, recovery, peptides, and biohacking to maximize both performance and longevity. In this episode, I sit down with Drew for a deep dive into the world of peptides, biohacking, and human performance.We discuss practical strategies for improving cognitive function, reducing brain fog, enhancing recovery, and optimizing overall health. We also break down several of the most popular performance and fat loss peptides, covering how they work, who may benefit from them, and the common misconceptions surrounding their use.