The Curiosity Game

The Curiosity Game

By Michael Leary

We are used to thinking of experts as being “out there” - inaccessible and distant. In fact, we are likely surrounded by people with deep insight. They are members of our community and have a lot to say. We just need to ask.

Welcome to the curiosity game.
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Episode 14 - Functional Range Conditioning

The Curiosity GameMar 10, 2020
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Episode 17 - Clara Brown

Episode 17 - Clara Brown

Buckle up and get ready to be inspired. Clara is an accomplished US Paralypian in multiple cycling disciplines.  We talk about her unwavering drive to succeed and how she has been able to level up her life to accomplish great things - with more to come.  Enjoy, savages. 

May 25, 202055:28
Episode 16 - Matt Michalek
Apr 26, 202057:38
Episode 15 - East Coast Picnic

Episode 15 - East Coast Picnic

In this episode, we chat about our East Coast version of the Jackson Hole Picnic. We break down what it is, why we are not ready for this and the importance of having something positive to look forward to and to train for. 


Thanks for tuning in!

Mar 24, 202018:35
Episode 14 - Functional Range Conditioning

Episode 14 - Functional Range Conditioning

Welcome to Episode 14, Jordan and I discuss what Functional Range Conditioning is, how it is best implied and how to fix yourself forever. Think the splits are out of reach? Think again! 


Listen up, savages. 

Mar 10, 202051:06
Episode 13 Adam James Frederick

Episode 13 Adam James Frederick

In today's episode, crank that new intro theme music, courtesy of our podcast guest! We have a great time discussing how Adam became the athlete, musician and all around land beast he is today. Enjoy, savages.

Mar 01, 202059:45
Episode 12 - Annie Michel

Episode 12 - Annie Michel

This week on The Curiosity Game Podcast we chat with Annie Michel. As a masters athlete, Annie went to the Crossfit Games in 2012 and 2013 taking 2nd place in the process. She has valuable insight on training across the lifespan and shares with us why it is important to address your weaknesses with purpose and why not concerning yourself with what others think is the key to happiness. 


Click and listen, savages!

Feb 23, 202044:34
Episode 11 - Lefty

Episode 11 - Lefty

This is a perfect follow up to last week's episode about community.  (And not episode 10 like we thought. Counting is hard). Lefty is a great friend, badass training partner, and amazing cook. We talk about tribes, food, community and Mac the dog.  Thanks for listening. Enjoy, savages!

Feb 16, 202041:56
Episode 10 - Community

Episode 10 - Community

Michael and Jordan (and Wellie the newborn) talk about community - how we found it, what it means to us, and ways we can all step up to connect with those around us.  Stay tuned for some big adventure plans in the near future, and enjoy, savages! 

Feb 09, 202023:35
Episode 9 - Casco Bay Swim Run race recap.

Episode 9 - Casco Bay Swim Run race recap.

In today's episode, we discuss the Casco Bay Swim Run and our thoughts about teaming up last year to take on the adventure! Tune in to hear about our training leading up to the race, our highlights of the event and some take aways for this coming year as we gear up to go at it again!



Feb 02, 202036:29
Episode 8 - Kim Fischer

Episode 8 - Kim Fischer

In this weeks episode, we interview Kim Fischer, ultrarunner, strongperson and powerlifter. Kim shares her insights into powerlifting and running and how they are not as opposed as they seem. We discuss her experience with being a woman in the gym, how she uses mantras for success and why pastries are the missing link to athletic performance.


Tune in, savages.

Jan 19, 202055:41
Episode 7 - Injuries

Episode 7 - Injuries

In today's episode, Jordan and Michael sit down over coffee to discuss injuries and the impact they have on our life. If you move your body, you have most likely been injured in some way. We cover mindset around injuries, why you need to keep your movement bank account in good standing and ways to minimize future injuries. 


Enjoy, savages. 

Jan 12, 202024:51
Episode 6 - Breathwork

Episode 6 - Breathwork

We discuss all things breathing. Wim Hof, XPT and why you should breathe through your nose.

Enjoy, savages.

Dec 29, 201929:39
Episode 5 - Taylor Sleaford

Episode 5 - Taylor Sleaford

This week we connect with Taylor Sleaford. Taylor is a world class coach at Crossfit Omnia in Colorado and the owner of Relevant Athletics, where he coaches both elite athletes and everyday humans. We discover that Taylor loves coffee and helping people find their "because" in life. We dive deep into the importance of language and his approach to coaching. 


Enjoy!

Dec 22, 201938:19
Episode 4 - Mindset

Episode 4 - Mindset

Michael and Jordan talk about mindset, habits and how to use process to achieve big goals. With some unique sponsors, you won't want to miss this.

Dec 15, 201923:01
Episode 3 - Adventure

Episode 3 - Adventure

In this episode, we sit down and discuss the importance of adventure and the role it plays in our lives.
Dec 08, 201920:22
Episode 2 - Alex Feinberg

Episode 2 - Alex Feinberg

On today's episode we interview our friend and training partner, Alex Feinberg. We cover a lot on nutrition, discipline and get some great answers on our rapid fire questions. Thank you for tuning in.

Dec 01, 201948:02
The Curiosity Game podcast inaugural session.

The Curiosity Game podcast inaugural session.

Welcome to The Curiosity Game podcast. We are used to thinking of experts as being ‘out there’ - inaccessible and distant. In fact, we are likely surrounded by people with deep insight. They are members of our community and have a lot to say. We just need to ask.
Nov 17, 201947:57