155: Joseph Morstad: How A Fitness Coach With IBD Inspires Others To Find Strength

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About This Episode

In this episode of the Super Strength Show, Joseph Morstad takes us on his journey to becoming a passionate fitness coach driven to help those with Inflammatory Bowel Disease feel, move, and perform better. During this interview, Joseph teaches us how to focus on the right things in order to overcome adversity.

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Joseph Morstad is a passionate fitness coach driven to help those with Inflammatory Bowel Disease feel, move, and perform better. He holds multiple fitness certifications and is constantly building upon his education to improve his client's results. Joseph also competed as a Division 1 collegiate golfer at St. Mary's College of California where he was named team captain his senior year.

Joseph was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis in 2008 and lost 50lbs in just six weeks due to this condition. After his release from the hospital, he used his knowledge as a fitness coach to help him recover and rebuild his body. Within a few months he had regained all of his lost weight and became even stronger than before his diagnosis. He has been able to manage his ulcerative colitis and avoid any serious flares since with the help of his doctors, proper medication, and adherence to principles that improve strength and sustain health.

In 2011 he completed his first sprint triathlon as a mentor/participant with Team Challenge and plans to participate and improve his race time in 2012. Joseph wrote his first book, "The IBD Fitness Solution", as a resource for those battling with IBD to navigate through the uncertainty and confusion that IBD can cause. His goal is to help as many people as possible find their strength - inside and out.

Get access to all the resources Joseph Morstad mentioned during this interview by visiting SuperStrengthShow.com/155.

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More Specifically In This Episode

  • Joseph shares with his story in being diagnosed with IBD.
  • Focus on what you can do and not on the things you can't.
  • The benefits of finding small manageable improvements that you can do everyday.
  • The importance of patience and emotional well-being.
  • Learn to listen to your body.
  • You tend to appreciate something more once it's taken away from you.
  • Symptoms of IBD / Ulcerative Colitis
  • Feeling Anemic
  • Work on your deadlift and getting real good with the basics.
  • Being gentle to your body can sometimes be the strongest thing we can do and also the most beneficial thing we can do.

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Archived series ("Inactive feed" status)

When? This feed was archived on January 07, 2019 02:36 (5+ y ago). Last successful fetch was on November 06, 2018 02:19 (6y ago)

Why? Inactive feed status. Our servers were unable to retrieve a valid podcast feed for a sustained period.

What now? You might be able to find a more up-to-date version using the search function. This series will no longer be checked for updates. If you believe this to be in error, please check if the publisher's feed link below is valid and contact support to request the feed be restored or if you have any other concerns about this.

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About This Episode

In this episode of the Super Strength Show, Joseph Morstad takes us on his journey to becoming a passionate fitness coach driven to help those with Inflammatory Bowel Disease feel, move, and perform better. During this interview, Joseph teaches us how to focus on the right things in order to overcome adversity.

To quickly rate and review the show click here.

Joseph Morstad is a passionate fitness coach driven to help those with Inflammatory Bowel Disease feel, move, and perform better. He holds multiple fitness certifications and is constantly building upon his education to improve his client's results. Joseph also competed as a Division 1 collegiate golfer at St. Mary's College of California where he was named team captain his senior year.

Joseph was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis in 2008 and lost 50lbs in just six weeks due to this condition. After his release from the hospital, he used his knowledge as a fitness coach to help him recover and rebuild his body. Within a few months he had regained all of his lost weight and became even stronger than before his diagnosis. He has been able to manage his ulcerative colitis and avoid any serious flares since with the help of his doctors, proper medication, and adherence to principles that improve strength and sustain health.

In 2011 he completed his first sprint triathlon as a mentor/participant with Team Challenge and plans to participate and improve his race time in 2012. Joseph wrote his first book, "The IBD Fitness Solution", as a resource for those battling with IBD to navigate through the uncertainty and confusion that IBD can cause. His goal is to help as many people as possible find their strength - inside and out.

Get access to all the resources Joseph Morstad mentioned during this interview by visiting SuperStrengthShow.com/155.

--------------------------------------------------

More Specifically In This Episode

  • Joseph shares with his story in being diagnosed with IBD.
  • Focus on what you can do and not on the things you can't.
  • The benefits of finding small manageable improvements that you can do everyday.
  • The importance of patience and emotional well-being.
  • Learn to listen to your body.
  • You tend to appreciate something more once it's taken away from you.
  • Symptoms of IBD / Ulcerative Colitis
  • Feeling Anemic
  • Work on your deadlift and getting real good with the basics.
  • Being gentle to your body can sometimes be the strongest thing we can do and also the most beneficial thing we can do.

--------------------------------------------------

Rate, Review, and Subscribe In iTunes

Reviews for the podcast on iTunes are greatly appreciated (especially 5 star reviews). They allow us to get the word out about the show and grow as a community. This also helps us bring on fantastic guests to share their hard earned knowledge and wisdom with YOU.

We read every single review on iTunes and believe that each one goes a long way in helping us make the show even better! It would mean the world to us if you participated in rating/reviewing our show in iTunes. To quickly rate and review the show click here.

--------------------------------------------------

Free Report

Head on over to InstantStrength.com to get access to your free report titled, Instant Strength: The One Little Trick that Will Instantly Boost Your Strength by 10lbs or More In Your Main Lifts.

--------------------------------------------------

Connect With Us

Email: info@superstrengthshow.com

Facebook: facebook.com/thesuperstrengthshow

Twitter: twitter.com/strengthshow

YouTube: YouTube.com/superstrengthshow

Want even more FREE strength, conditioning, and muscle building tips from today's top experts, delivered directly to your inbox? Subscribe to Super Strength Show e-Newsletter for FREE by visiting SuperStrengthShow.com

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Got A Comment or Question?

Good, bad, or fugly, we want to get your feedback. If you listened to this show, tell us what you think by sending an email to feedback@superstrengthshow.com. We want to hear from our community and look forward to connecting with you!

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