{"id":39174,"date":"2024-09-30T15:31:39","date_gmt":"2024-09-30T15:31:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fitfatherproject.com\/?p=39174"},"modified":"2025-05-14T20:09:00","modified_gmt":"2025-05-14T20:09:00","slug":"shane-shares-his-ffp-experience-and-extols-community","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fitfatherproject.com\/shane-shares-his-ffp-experience-and-extols-community\/","title":{"rendered":"Fit Father Shane Shares His FFP Experience and Extols Community (FFP Episode 211)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span class=\"su-dropcap su-dropcap-style-simple font-size: 15px\" style=\"font-size:0.5em\">E<\/span><\/span>pisode 211 of the <a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/fit-father-shane-shares-his-ffp-experience-and-extols\/id1566009525?i=1000671305634\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fit Father Project Podcast<\/a>\u00a0<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">is <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">about the effect your fitness journey has on your children.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In <a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/fit-father-shane-shares-his-ffp-experience-and-extols\/id1566009525?i=1000671305634\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this episode<\/a>, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shane shares his Fit Father journey and the challenges he has faced along the way. He emphasizes the importance of following the program as laid out and the need to put ego aside. Shane discusses the impact of self-image on his journey and the importance of setting goals and reflecting on triggers. He also shares his experience with sandbag training and how it has added a new challenge to his workouts.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As he discusses with Dr. Anthony, Shane talks about the benefits of kettlebell workouts and how they have improved his core strength and overall fitness. A golfer and golf coach, Shane also shares how Fit Father has positively impacted his golf swing and performance on the course. He talks about his nutrition journey, including meal planning, the changes he has made to his diet, and also emphasizes the importance of perseverance and mental strength in this fitness journey.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Finally, Shane expresses his gratitude for the Fit Father brotherhood and the support he has received from the community. Shane has been a bulwark of our social community so it is great to finally hear more from him!<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Key Takeaways:<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Follow the program as laid out and put ego aside.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reflect on self-image and focus on overall well-being rather than just weight loss.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Set goals and adapt to changing circumstances.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fit Father has positively impacted golf swing and performance on the course.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Meal planning and making healthier food choices are key to nutrition success.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Perseverance and mental strength are crucial in the fitness journey.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Fit Father brotherhood provides support, motivation, and a sense of community.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Listen to Shane share his experience and extol community:<\/h2>\n<div style=\"width: 100%; height: 200px; margin-bottom: 20px; border-radius: 6px; overflow: hidden;\"><iframe style=\"width: 100%; height: 200px;\" src=\"https:\/\/player.captivate.fm\/episode\/6d3e9399-bb4e-4070-913a-2dc71fe97bd2\/\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless=\"\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<h2>Want To Change Your Life? Check Out FF30X!<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">FF30X is a simple, sustainable, and specific weight loss program designed especially for busy men over 40. With short metabolic training workouts, an easy-to-follow meal plan, and an accountability team there for you every step of the way, FF30X can help you lose weight, regain energy and vitality, and live life to the fullest.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/store.fitfatherproject.com\/collections\/products\/products\/fit-father-30x-program-special?utm_source=blog-post&utm_medium=text-link&utm_term=show-notes-blog&utm_content=&utm_campaign=ff30x\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to see everything you get when you join FF30X, subscribe to our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/fitfatherproject\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">YouTube Channel<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fitfatherproject.com\/blog\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">blog<\/a>, and follow us on <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/fitfatherproject\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Instagram<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@fitfatherprojectofficial\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TikTok<\/a>, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/fitfatherproject\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/fitfatherproj\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/fit-father-project\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">LinkedIn<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.threads.net\/@fitfatherproject\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Threads<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">  \n  <div class=\"bottom-box author-box-wrap auth6\">\n    <div class=\"author-info\">\n        \n    <div class=\"author-img\"><div class=\"a-thumb\"><img data-del=\"avatar\" src='https:\/\/www.fitfatherproject.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/d876815e5b80c4bc7df6785b65ad7164-150x150.png' class='avatar pp-user-avatar avatar-150 photo ' height='150' width='150'\/><\/div><\/div>\n        \n    <div class=\"author-details\">\n        <h3>Dr. Anthony Balduzzi, <span class=\"ajob\">NMD <br> <span>Men's Health Doctor & Founder <br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fitfatherproject.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fit Father Project<\/a> & <a href=\"https:\/\/fitmotherproject.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fit Mother Project<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n   <h3><p>Founder, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fitfatherproject.com\">Fit Father Project<\/a> &#038; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fitmotherproject.com\">Fit Mother Project<\/a><\/p>\n<\/h3>\n      <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    \n      <div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n    <div class=\"author-desc\"><p>After watching his own Dad lose his health and pass away at the young age of 42, Dr. Balduzzi founded The Fit Father Project and Fit Mother Project to help busy dads and moms get and stay healthy for their families.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Anthony Balduzzi holds dual degrees in Psychology & Nutrition from the University of Pennsylvania, a Doctorate of Naturopathic Medicine, and is also a former national champion bodybuilder. He\u2019s is most proud of the fact that he\u2019s helped over 40,000 families in over 100 countries lose weight and get healthy for life.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n        <!--<div class=\"author-nickname\"><strong><u>Brotherhood Nickname:<\/u><\/strong> <\/div>-->\n            <!--<div class=\"author-rights\"><strong><u>Bragging Rights:<\/u><\/strong> <\/div>-->\n      <\/div>\n\n  <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">*Please know that weight loss results and health changes\/improvements vary individually; you may not achieve similar results. Always consult with your doctor before making health decisions. This is not medical advice &#8211; simply very well-researched information on how to develop consistency, improve self-image, and leverage community.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div style=\"display:none;\" class=\"postcatlist\"><a href='https:\/\/www.fitfatherproject.com\/tag\/podcasts\/'><span>Podcasts<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<p>In FFP Episode 211 Fit Father Shane shares about his FFP experience and extols the benefits of community for his success.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":39291,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8569],"tags":[8592],"class_list":["post-39174","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-podcasts","tag-podcasts"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.7 (Yoast SEO 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