In this compelling episode of the American Glutton Podcast, host Ethan Suplee sits down with Jordan Grahm, who shares his transformative journey of losing over 210 pounds. From battling depression and unhealthy habits to surviving a life-altering car accident, Jordon reveals the gritty details of his path to health, including overcoming excess skin surgery and competing in powerlifting.

His story of resilience, self-ownership, and sustainable lifestyle changes inspires listeners to take charge of their own health journeys, proving that lasting change comes from within.

SHOW HIGHLIGHTS

00:00 - Introduction to Jordan Grahm

00:41 - Jordon’s Weight Loss Journey Begins

01:51 - Impact of Personal Loss

03:05 - Struggles with Weight and Depression

05:01 - Early Attempts at Dieting

06:16 - Experiences at Fat Camp

09:43 - Early Food Habits

12:24 - Turning Point: Car Accident

14:30 - Starting Small: Walking and Diet Changes

17:36 - Avoiding Fad Diets

20:19 - Finding Sustainable Eating Habits

24:26 - Building a New Identity

29:05 - Excess Skin Surgery Challenges

36:01 - Competing in Powerlifting

41:37 - Embracing the Gym Culture

46:18 - Shifting Mindset Around Food

53:07 - Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis

57:16 - Rejecting Quick Fixes

01:09:28 - Closing Thoughts

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Join Ethan Suplee and Henry Abbott on the American Glutton Podcast as they dive into preventing injuries and mastering movement. Henry, author of Ballistic, shares insights from NBA training at P3, offering practical tips to strengthen hips, feet, and more. From barefoot running to plyometrics, learn how to move joyfully without pain. Ethan opens up about his struggles with flat feet and past injuries, making this a relatable, inspiring chat for anyone seeking a healthier, freer body. Tune in for actionable advice!

SHOW HIGHLIGHTS

00:00 - Intro & Burger Talk

01:07 - Ethan’s Injury Struggles

03:11 - The Joyful Movement Goal

06:04 - Ballistic Forces Explained

08:58 - Neurological Fixes for Movement

13:33 - Personalized Movement Prescriptions

15:09 - Hip Mobility vs. Stability

19:00 - Plyometrics for Better Movement

26:06 - Landing Techniques Unveiled

32:32 - Barefoot Running Revelation

35:46 - Footwear’s Role in Pain

43:36 - Strengthening Weak Feet

48:40 - Learning Movement Like Language

51:08 - Becoming a Puppy on the Beach

52:03 - Closing Thoughts

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Join host Ethan Suplee on the American Glutton Podcast as he dives into the benefits of walking with Paige Dorian. They explore walking’s impact on weight loss, mental health, and metabolism, debunking myths about step counts and running. Ethan shares personal insights on building a walking habit, its accessibility, and its therapeutic value. From practical tips to community aspects, this episode highlights why walking is an undervalued tool for a healthier life. Tune in for an inspiring discussion!

SHOW HIGHLIGHTS

00:00:00 - Introduction and Banter

00:01:38 - Walking as a Topic

00:02:24 - Walking and Weight Loss

00:05:03 - Mental Health Benefits

00:06:46 - Measuring Steps vs. Time

00:08:39 - Starting Small with Walking

00:11:45 - Walking as Therapy

00:12:37 - Metabolism and Walking

00:17:10 - Community Aspect of Walking

00:23:09 - Walking vs. Running

00:28:09 - Context in Exercise Choices

00:30:14 - Personal Running Experiences

00:35:28 - Long-term Value of Walking

00:37:24 - Walking for Perspective

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