The Strength Connection

The Truth behind Pain-Free Performance w/ Dr. John Rusin

Michael Kurkowski

Welcome to the Strength Connection!


Dr. John Rusin is a physical therapist, performance coach, and the author of Pain-Free Performance — a framework that bridges elite strength training, intelligent movement, and long-term health. His work sits at the intersection of rehab and performance, helping people build resilient bodies without breaking themselves down in the process.


In this episode, we dive into Dr. Rusin's journey from a young athlete influenced by his parents, both in the medical field, to becoming a leader in strength and conditioning. Dr. Rusin shares insights from his new book, emphasizing the importance of health as the foundation for performance. He discusses the evolution of his training philosophy, which prioritizes pain-free movement and longevity over traditional performance metrics. The conversation highlights the need for a shift in mindset within the fitness industry, advocating for a more holistic approach to health and performance that begins early in life.


Check out more from Dr. John at:


Pain-Free Performance: Move Better, Train Smarter, and Build an Unbreakable Body 

https://www.amazon.com/Pain-Free-Performance-Better-Smarter-Unbreakable/dp/162860509X/ref=zg_bs_g_4645_d_sccl_95/134-5360092-2910026?psc=1


And if you have any extra space...


Train with Dr. John Rusin on the Unbreakable App

becomeunbreakable.com


Dr. John Rusin Coaching

https://www.drjohnrusincoaching.com


Dr. John Rusin Website

https://drjohnrusin.com


Socials


Dr. John Rusin on Instagram:  360K+ Followers

https://www.instagram.com/drjohnrusin

Dr. John Rusin on Facebook 

https://www.facebook.com/drjohnrusin

Dr. John Rusin on YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/@Dr.JohnRusin