Become a Beast
Summary: David Damron from the Become a Beast blog shares his insights on health and fitness from his own testing so that you can learn where he went right and wrong and apply to your personal improvements in health and fitness. Learn how you too can Become a Beast as he shares his knowledge from trial and error so that you don't have to spend as much time figuring out what works and just get to the actions that do. The Become a Beast way is just one way and by no means is the only way. Whether you end up following his path or another, his advice should still help which ever path you so choose. Damron's achievements range from placing in multiple mud obstacle course races to 5% body fat to placing in local half marathon's. His goal is to shape an all around fit and healthy body. So, you probably won't see him beating out the amazing Kenyan marathoners or lifting cars at the World's Strongest Competition, but you might just see him dominating your next triathlon. The Become a Beast podcast is your source for achieving your physical fitness and health goals starting today.
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In Episode 58 of The Become a Beast Podcast, we discuss a serious topic. Depression enters all of our lives at different levels and different times. Fitness is one way to find some relief from depression. It has been scientifically proven that fitness or general daily activity for even brief periods of time can reduce […]
How’d you do with week 1 of The Weekly Beast Challenge? I knocked out my 100 push-up’s each day despite being sick with the flu. I hope you killed it on the challenge also. For those new to the Weekly Beast Challenge, the Beast Squad (you beautiful folks) and I take on a different diet, […]
At first, you might look at the title and think that this is a ridiculous topic. It’s not. Here’s why. What’s the best tool in anything that you do? The tool you use. Though I’m a tech gadget freak, the tool that helps me track my diet and fitness the best is still the pen […]
Free weights scared me to death. Once I let down my guard, they welcomed me into their home. If you’ve ever wanted to hear how I was intimidated by inanimate objects, this is the episode for you. In Episode 55 of The Become a Beast Podcast, I discuss how I was timid to start using […]
I’m sick. I hate being sick. I love my sign more than anything, but the little munchkin seems to pick up and pass along any and all virus’ he can find. In Episode 54 of The Become a Beast Podcast, you’ll hear my slowjam DJ voice discuss recovery and how I’ve learned to accept it. […]
You know the feeling. The one where you just feel “pudgy” or lethargic. What was the average is now the impossible. We all get this way from time to time but we can reduce the frequency by establishing baseline’s. In Episode 53 of The Become a Beast podcast, we go over the importance of diet […]
In Episode 52 of The Become a Beast Podcast, we tackle the two simple question that, if answered, can propel you to success in the diet and fitness avenues and beyond. Often, we look at the problem we have, but properly address how to fix it. By asking the why and the how as to […]
Are you ready to take on a new challenge? How about a new one every week? In Episode 51 of The Become a Beast Podcast, I’m introducing the Weekly Beast Challenge. Every Sunday, I’ll share a health, wellness, fitness, or diet challenge that all of us Beasts will partake in for 7 days. When announcing […]
Over and over again, you hear me talking about paralysis by analysis. I’m all about minimum’s. What is the minimum to start and continue achieving a desired goal eliminating the paralysis aspect? That’s where the Power of 3 Minute Fitness comes into play. Just show up. You have probably heard this before. What it means […]
Paralysis by analysis. That’s a popular phrase that I constantly remind myself of. Why? I often complicate or overthink the things i least want to do. The same applies to eating healthy. In Episode 49 of The Become a Beast Podcast, I lay out the No Excuses Approach to finally eating healthy and actually sticking […]
In Episode 48 of The Become a Beast Podcast, I discuss sitting still. Okay, maybe it’s a bit more than that. For the first 30 years of my life, I viewed meditation as something hippies did in some forest. As usual, I was proven wrong. I’ve been implementing meditation via the Headspace app for the […]
In Episode 47 of The Become a Beast Podcast, we dive into the small habits you can start implementing to make big changes in 2015. How we have made big improvements in all aspects of our life at Become a Beast has been thinking on a micro level and working up to macro. Establishing small […]
A fellow listener asks, “What’s the best workout for me?” This is an awesome question and one that many people ask. In Episode 46 of The Become a Beast Podcast, I answer this question and my answer might just surprise you. Often, we think one workout is the end-all-be-all to workouts. This isn’t the case. […]
Overthinking diet and fitness can lead to frustration, loss of motivation, and lack of results. This all comes about because we make something extremely simple into something the is unnecessarily difficult. In Episode 45 of The Become a Beast Podcast, I discuss how we often overcomplicate our diet and fitness. The simplest approach, with anything, […]
In Episode 44 of The Become a Beast Podcast, I discuss how my strength and fitness evolved once I started reducing the weight I was lifting and increased the number of bodyweight exercises I was doing. If you are looking to prevent injuries and/or have a much wider range of fitness, I highly suggest listening […]
