Dad Bod WOD Podcast
Join a community of dads who are going from Dad Bod to Fit Dad and creating a Legacy of Health and Fitness for generations to come! Many dads are out of shape and in poor health because they don't know how to prioritize their health and fitness within their limited free time. At Dad Bod WOD, we believe that every dad can get into amazing shape in as little as 15-20 minutes a day using our proven step-by-step nutrition and fitness program so that they can live longer, become fit role models, and create a legacy of health and fitness for their children and generations to come. When dads prioritize their health and fitness, their families live happier and healthier lives. On this show, you'll unlock tips, tricks, and strategies to be the father your family needs and to achieve the fitness you want. Discover how to prioritize fitness so that you can be in the best shape of your life when it matters the most – throughout fatherhood. Through weekly insights and interviews with other influential dads, you’ll learn how to stay fit with limited time and minimal or zero equipment, how to be present with your family at all times, and how to refocus your mindset from being overwhelmed to stress-free. Hit that subscribe button and get ready to change your life!
Episodes
226 episodes
The Fit Dad Year-End Audit: Get Honest Before You Set Goals
225 - Before you set those shiny 2026 goals, let’s talk about the uncomfortable but powerful truth: You can’t move forward if you’re still lying to yourself about how 2025 went. In this episode, I walk you through a simple but brutally honest s...
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Episode 225
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12:33
How to Handle Holiday Stress Without Derailing Your Health
#224 - From travel, school events, and family drama to gift shopping and zero free time, the holidays get real real fast. But stress doesn’t have to mean slipping backwards with your health. In this episode, I share how to stay consist...
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Episode 224
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14:41
How to Finish the Year Strong (Even If You’ve Fallen Off)
#223 - There are four weeks left in the year. That’s enough time to either throw in the towel, or prove to yourself that you’re still in the game. In this episode, I’m showing you how to finish 2025 strong, even if you’ve fallen off track. I'm ...
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Episode 223
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16:23
Avoid Holiday Weight Gain With This Simple Mindset Shift
#222 - The holidays aren’t a two-month eat-a-thon. In this episode, I share the simple mindset shift that helped me finally stop using the holidays as an excuse to throw away all my progress, ,and how you can enjoy the season without g...
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Episode 222
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16:19
Ready for the 5 AM 5 Day Challenge?
#221 - What if just five mornings could change the course of your year?In this episode, I’m sharing how waking up at 5 AM became the secret weapon that helped me finally take control of my fitness, mindset, and momentum—and how ...
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Episode 221
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9:32
Your Body Is Your Business Card
#220 - You can’t hide your physical health. Whether you’re fit or falling apart, your body tells the world everything it needs to know, before you ever open your mouth. In this episode, I’m talking about how your body is your calling card
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Episode 220
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23:30
How Disney-Loving Dads Can Stay Fit with Jake Mayes
#219- If you're a dad who loves Disney and wants to stay in shape, this one's for you. I sat down with Jake Mayes (@thedisneyfitcoach), a fitness coach who helps Disney lovers ...
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Episode 219
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51:31
What’s Really Holding You Back?
#218 - This is your wake-up call. If you’ve been going through the motions, stuck in your own excuses, or wondering why you still look and feel like a shadow of the man you thought you'd be, this episode is for you. If you need some motivation ...
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Episode 218
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18:36
Should You Take Ozempic (or Other GLP-1s?)
#217 - I used to be skeptical of drugs like Ozempic. But now? I think if something helps people lose weight and get healthier, that’s a good thing. In this episode, I break down what GLP-1s actually are (in plain English), how the...
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Episode 217
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19:31
Steal This Plan to Ditch the Dad Bod!
#216 - Overwhelmed trying to juggle workouts, eating clean, and everything else on your plate? You don’t need a complicated plan. You just need a simple structure. In this episode, I break down the 3-5-1 Method I use with busy dads to help them...
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Episode 216
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17:33
Why Is The Dad Bod So Hard to Get Rid Of?
#215 - Ever wonder why losing the “dad bod” feels so much harder than it should? In this episode, we break down the five biggest reasons guys struggle to drop weight, and how to finally fix them. Because here's the good news. Each of t...
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Episode 215
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36:46
Testosterone: The Hidden Reason You’re Tired, Stuck, and Gaining Weight
#214 - Low energy. Brain fog. Belly fat. Low sex drive. If that’s you, it could be more than just getting older—it could be low testosterone. In this episode, I’m breaking down the signs of low T, what you can do to boost it naturally, when to ...
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Episode 214
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22:48
If You Started Today, You Could Be 20 Lbs Down by Summer
213 - Summer’s not that far off—and 20 lbs isn’t some impossible dream. In this episode, I’m breaking down exactly how you can lose 20 lbs by summer using a simple, sustainable plan. No crash diets. No 2-hour workouts. Just real results for bus...
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Episode 213
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15:54
Want Results Faster? Do This! Part 3 of 3
#212 - Think you can figure this all out on your own? That mindset is holding you back. In this final part of the series, I’m breaking down the myth that going solo is the answer—and why accountability is the missing piece for most dads t...
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Episode 212
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17:33
Why Your Diet Keeps Failing (and What to Do Instead) Part 2 of 3
#211 - Think you need to eat boring, restrictive meals to lose weight? Wrong. In this second episode of my 3-part series, I’m breaking down why all-or-nothing dieting doesn’t work—and what to do instead. We’re talking about PFC Every 3, ...
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Episode 211
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14:14
3 Myths Holding You Back from Ditching the Dad Bod (and What to Do Instead) – Part 1
#210 - Think you need to spend an hour at the gym every day to lose the dad bod? Not even close. In this first episode of my 3-part series, I’m breaking down why long workouts aren’t necessary—and how quick, effective HIIT sessions can help bus...
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Episode 210
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13:49
Why I Haven’t Posted in 4 Months (And Why You Might Be Stuck Too)
#209 I’ve been MIA for 4 months—and if you’ve ever fallen off track with your fitness, you know exactly how that feels. In this episode, I’m sharing why I hit pause, how I’m getting back on track, and the simple steps you can take to b...
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Episode 209
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13:47
Stop These 3 Excuses To Change Your Life!
#208 - 3 reasons you're holding yourself back, and what to do instead! Get the FREE Masterclass here:https://www.forgingelitefathers.com/freetrainingIf you'...
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Episode 208
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24:19
From High Blood Pressure to Feeling 25 Years Younger!
#207 - When Troy, a 50-year-old dad of two, first reached out to me, he struggled with yo-yo dieting for years. He’d lose weight doing endless cardio, which left him depleted, only to gain it all back. At 235 lbs, he hit his heaviest weight. Hi...
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Episode 207
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24:08
Losing Weight ONLY Won't Help You Lose the Dad Bod
#206 - There's a common myth or misconception that the key to ditching the dad bod is by losing weight. But that's not entirely true. Yes, losing weight and burning fat is definitely a piece of the puzzle, but so is building muscle and gaining ...
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Episode 206
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26:31
How to Lose 50 lbs and Change Your Life!
#205 - When Taylor first reached out to me, he was juggling a lot—finishing his MBA degree, working a full-time job, and preparing for a baby on the way. At 280 lbs, the heaviest he had ever been, Taylor struggled with his diet, eating...
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Episode 205
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17:00
How to Lose the Love Handles and See Abs!
#205 - Join us as we dive into Rob's journey, a 40-year-old church leader and father who struggled with love handles and fluctuating weight despite trying various diets and YouTube workouts. After participating in my 5 AM 5 Day Challenge, Rob j...
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Episode 205
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22:16
The Fastest Way Busy Dads Lose 20 lbs
#204 - Tired of feeling stuck with a dad bod, low energy, and endless dieting? In this episode, I reveal the fastest, most sustainable way for busy dads to lose 20 lbs without spending hours in the gym or following restrictive diets. Plus, I'm ...
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Episode 204
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11:51
How to Lose 25 lbs As a Busy Dad While Still Eating Your Favorite Foods!
#203 - Want to learn how to lose 25 lbs sustainably, even as a busy dad with 2 kids and sitting at a desk all day? On this episode, I'm joined by Chad, a member of my 1-1 coaching program who quickly gained weight after becoming a dad and found...
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Episode 203
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38:30
From Pre Diabetic to Kicking the Blood Pressure Meds!
#202 - You HAVE to listen to this one... when Leon first reached out to me, he was over 255 lbs and in the worst shape of his life. Gym memberships didn't work. Tying to eat "healthier" didn't work. Even the blood pressure meds, chronic illness...
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Episode 202
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33:06