Sam Forget — Elevating Your Environment, Reinventing Yourself, & How To Not Care What Others Think | MTFP Ep.134

The More Than Fitness Podcast With Matt McLeod

The chemistry of this episode with Sam was incredible and I'm so excited for you all to hear this one. I was recently on Sam's podcast, Transformation Talks, and we really hit it off. So, of course, I had to return the favor and he did not disappoint. Sam is an online nutrition coach, fat loss specialist, and a genuine dude with sick tattoos covering most of his body. He's a wealth of practical nutritional knowledge, so definitely give this a listen and then check him out.

In this episode, we covered:

-His upbringing and how he got into fitness as a teenager

-His best fitness investment ever

-His biggest takeaways from the Vigor Ground Fitness Summit

-The power of hanging around "high performers" and athletes

-The necessity of different types of friends for improving your life

-What it takes to network effectively when you don't have similar people around you

-The three types of friends

-How he handles peer pressure to do what's important to him

-Overcoming identities that you've been "locked" into over time

-Thinking long-term to break molds of your current environment

-The best part about moving to a new city

-Strategies to talk with friends/family who don't align with your goals

-The impact of "Internet mentors" and how to use them productively

-Why you should do whatever you want and disregard "haters"

-The paradox of being intimidated in the gym and why you shouldn't worry

-6 rapid-fire questions for Sam

-His incredible Amazon rain forest story

-And much more!

WATCH this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/yuAB5QCV_I0

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Connect With Sam:

Website: https://herculesperformance.com

Instagram: @coachsamforget

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Website: https://mattmcleod.org

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