Apr 24, 2026
I sat down with Jason Gagne, fitness trainer and creator of the 90-day beginner program Good 2 Go Body. Jason has been training people for over 20 years and specializes in beginners — the people who've been told they're not in good enough shape to start working out.
Check out Jason's 90-day program:
https://good2go.podia.com/?coupon=LOU
(Every sign-up puts a few bucks in my pocket. Thank you. 🙏)
TOPICS INCLUDE:
- Why 20-day intense programs set beginners up to fail
- The three basics everyone skips: sleep, water, and walking
- Consistency vs. intensity: why 25% every day beats 90% three times a week
- Gym functionality vs. functional training — what's the difference?
- Pilates, yoga, and the small muscles nobody talks about
- Fitness influencers, gear, and the Instagram trap
- Nutrition: don't change everything at once
- The 85/90 rule — and why the Twinkie is fine
- How 40-year-olds today look nothing like 40-year-olds used to
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Watch full episodes and more on YouTube → https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J4Vb53s4I0A&list=PLb5trMQQvT077-L1roE0iZyAgT4dD4EtJ