Whey of Life

Whey of Life

Gus Holland, host of the Whey of Life Podcast, is a certified personal trainer, competitive athlete, and fitness enthusiast. Each week he covers all that is success in and out of the gym. Tune in to hear motivational stories, insights, advice, and in-depth interviews with awesome guests. Follow the Whey of Life Podcast to get new episodes every Wednesday.

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July 17, 2024 25 mins

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What if there was a way to finally break through those frustrating lifting plateaus and stop procrastination from sabotaging your fitness journey? Promise yourself lasting progress and discover practical strategies with me, Gus Holland, in our latest episode. We dive into a range of actionable insights, from revitalizing your training routine with new exercises and adjusting sets, reps, and workout orders, to cranking...

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Ever wondered why, despite your best efforts, your forearms just won't grow? Join me, Gus Holland, on Whey of Life as I unravel the secrets to unlocking true forearm potential. In this episode, I dive deep into the nuances of forearm development, from effective nutrition strategies to the ideal balance of rest and recovery. I guarantee you'll walk away with actionable advice that will turn your forearm game ...

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Ever wondered how a Roman statesman's virtues could elevate your Monday motivation? Join me, Gus Holland, as I share the fascinating story of Cincinnatus alongside a heartening push for the power of exercise to boost not only your physical health but also your mental acuity. This isn't just a fitness spiel—it's a rallying cry for embracing activities that bring you joy and sharpen your mind, from the se...

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Unlock the full potential of your muscle-building journey with Gus Holland's expert insights on whey protein supplementation. If you've ever wondered how to fine-tune your protein intake to match your body's absorption rate and maximize your gains, this is the episode you can't afford to miss. We're breaking down the science of protein digestion and how to adjust your diet to support both bulk...

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Ever wondered how the age-old spectacle of human strength has evolved into today's strongwoman competitions? That's what we're unpacking on today's show, with a special nod to the mighty athletes of The Riveter, an all-women's novice competition. I, Gus Holland, will be your guide through the grueling, yet awe-inspiring events that these amazing competitors face, from sandbag lifts to the adre...

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Embark on a journey with me, Gus Holland, where the simplicity of joyous living meets the intricacy of thought. This episode is a celebration, not just of my birthday but of the profound wisdom found within Soren Kierkegaard's musings and Henry David Thoreau's 'Walden'. Engaging with life's experiences rather than puzzling over them is a theme we unravel, and I invite you to lighten the load o...

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Ever feel bombarded by the endless stream of creatine ads, each one promising miraculous results? I'm Gus Holland, and in my latest laid-back episode, I'm cutting through the noise to bring you the facts, stripping away the fluff to reveal what really matters when it comes to this popular supplement. We're not just talking about any form of creatine; we're zeroing in on creatine monohydrate, the go...

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March 18, 2024 46 mins

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Facing personal trials with strength and a dash of humor, Chris Whited of Bodysnatcher joins me to discuss his music and much more!

Chris doesn't hold back as we explore the haunting inspirations behind Bodysnatcher's name and dive into the band's roots. Yet, amid this darkness, the light of heartfelt tributes shines through in their latest single, "Dead Rabbit," reminding us of the p...

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Ever wondered how ancient Greek philosophy could possibly have a thing to say about your gym routine? Prepare to be enlightened as we journey through the principles of Plato, Epictetus, and Seneca, and uncover their unexpected relevance to modern fitness and personal growth. This episode of Way of Life with Gus Holland isn't your typical philosophy class; it's a fusion of mental might and physical prowess, p...

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Prepare to elevate your strength training regime as I, Gus Holland, chart a course for seasoned athletes to push past their plateaus and enter the realm of advanced workouts. Discover proven strategies to increase your training volume, diversify your exercises, and master your rest intervals for muscle optimization and injury prevention. I'll break down detailed workout splits, from three-day routines to five, co...

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Thomas Crawford, the lead guitarist of Manhack, recounts the band's inception – from a virtual MySpace presence to the metal scene of Atlanta. This episode unwraps the story behind Manhack's name, drenched in video game lore, and the captivating transition from a one-man project to a tight-knit ensemble. 

The creativity of Manhack's music-making overflows where lyrical alchemy meets the raw ene...

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Ever wonder how to unlock the true potential of your muscles and kickstart your strength training journey? Well, buckle up, as I, Gus Holland, guide you through the essentials of muscle building in a way that’s perfect for beginners. You'll discover the power of higher loads, the efficacy of low rep ranges, and the importance of rest for optimal muscle recovery. We're talking controlled tempos, workout struc...

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Gus gets to sit down with two members of Backbiter to talk about their music, creation process, touring, and what's to come in the future!

Backbiter Music: https://open.spotify.com/artist/6Roo57sI7GFnLxH3JEg9xb?si=4oFex244TNSV1XMhsoERDA

Gouged Out Music: https://open.spotify.com/artist/2sokvqklGfODgV9KAdFUCe?si=1_JYIsXeQk20YspLBxZTlA

New Website and Merch:
https://www.wheyoflifepod...

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Gus covers the basics of programming to build muscle, as well as, some techniques to make your training a little more complex.

Continue Your Education:
Western Governor's University (WGU): https://infl.tv/nFBO

New Website and Merch:
https://www.wheyoflifepodcast.com

Social Channels:
Podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wheyoflifepodcast/

Gus' Instagram:...

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Gus talks about creating a program that fits your needs and how to prevent injury in an effort towards training longevity. 

Western Governor's University (WGU): https://infl.tv/nFBO

The Riveter (Novice Women's Only Competition): https://ironpodium.com/browse/event/the-riveter

Heat-Ups Meals: https://www.heat-ups.com/

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February 7, 2024 17 mins

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Gus talks about continued education, strongman/strongwoman competitions, premade meals, and his efforts to balance everything.

Western Governor's University (WGU): https://infl.tv/nFBO

The Riveter (Novice Women's Only Competition): https://ironpodium.com/browse/event/the-riveter

Heat-Ups Meals: https://www.heat-ups.com/

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January 10, 2024 13 mins

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Time to tackle those goals and spread the word!

Podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wheyoflifepodcast/

Gus' Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gussholland/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_ATMayh1D73j6LvTfFM6Cg

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Podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wheyoflifepodcast/

Gus' Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gussholland/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_ATMayh1D73j6LvTfFM6Cg

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October 11, 2023 10 mins

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Podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wheyoflifepodcast/

Gus' Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gussholland/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_ATMayh1D73j6LvTfFM6Cg

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August 23, 2023 54 mins

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Jordan is a veteran and the founder of Be Humble Gym. Be Humble Gym, which is non-profit, is the first gym in the world solely for people with mental and physical disabilities. On top of that, Be Humble Gym is completely free to the athletes who train there!


Where to find Jordan Matulevich:

Instagram: @behumblegym
Website: behumblegym.com

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