
From Mr. Texas to Celebrity Fitness Trainer
06/16/21 • 41 min
Welcome back to another episode of the If I Could Podcast, a show that gives you an inside view at what steps a person took to start living their dream.
In today’s episode, we will meet Rehan Jalali. He is the President of the Supplement Research Foundation, CEO at mygenxdna, he is a nationally recognized Certified Sports Nutritionist, an author of the sixpackdietplan, his clients range from Ben Affleck to Sylvester Stallone, and he recently gave a TED talk, where he performed the very first plank. He also has a movie coming out called Rehan, the making of a superhero body.
You can find Rehan on Instagram and twitter at sixpackdietplan, and on the web at rehanjalali.com.
So, how did Rehan start his journey to becoming a celebrity trainer, let’s find out...
Story highlights:
- Introduction to Rehan: 0 to 1:27
- Background on Rehan: 1:27 to 4:02
- Growing up in Texas: 4:02 to 7:52
- Introduction to bodybuilding: 7:52 to 11:57
- Studying nutrition: 11:57 to 15:55
- From college to working at EAS: 15:54 to 21:12
- From EAS to California: 21:12 to 23:12
- The call from Slyvestor Stallone: 23:12 to 32:01
- Future in genetics: 32:01 to 37:32
- Wrap-up and big 3: 37:32 to 40:17
- Conclusion and introduction to next episodes guest: 40:17 to 41:30
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Welcome back to another episode of the If I Could Podcast, a show that gives you an inside view at what steps a person took to start living their dream.
In today’s episode, we will meet Rehan Jalali. He is the President of the Supplement Research Foundation, CEO at mygenxdna, he is a nationally recognized Certified Sports Nutritionist, an author of the sixpackdietplan, his clients range from Ben Affleck to Sylvester Stallone, and he recently gave a TED talk, where he performed the very first plank. He also has a movie coming out called Rehan, the making of a superhero body.
You can find Rehan on Instagram and twitter at sixpackdietplan, and on the web at rehanjalali.com.
So, how did Rehan start his journey to becoming a celebrity trainer, let’s find out...
Story highlights:
- Introduction to Rehan: 0 to 1:27
- Background on Rehan: 1:27 to 4:02
- Growing up in Texas: 4:02 to 7:52
- Introduction to bodybuilding: 7:52 to 11:57
- Studying nutrition: 11:57 to 15:55
- From college to working at EAS: 15:54 to 21:12
- From EAS to California: 21:12 to 23:12
- The call from Slyvestor Stallone: 23:12 to 32:01
- Future in genetics: 32:01 to 37:32
- Wrap-up and big 3: 37:32 to 40:17
- Conclusion and introduction to next episodes guest: 40:17 to 41:30
Like the show? Please leave us a review (click here) - even a few words help!
Contact us: @ificouldpodcast
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I've got two turntables and a microphone
Welcome back to another episode of the If I Could Podcast, a show that gives you an inside view at what steps a person took to start living their dream. I’m your host, Amad Amin.
In today’s episode, we will meet Sam Alex. Sam is the creator, executive producer, and host of the nationally syndicated radio program “The Sam Alex Show”. Sam’s interviews have received coverage from a wide range of media outlets, including The Today Show, Variety, Entertainment Tonight, and E! News, just to name a few. Sam shares his story for how he got interested in being on the radio and his relentless pursuit of following his dream.
You can find Sam on IG, twitter, facebook, and youtube at samalexradio, and on the web at samalexradio.com.
So, how did Sam start his journey to getting on the radio, let’s find out...
Show highlights:
- Sam’s early years and interest in radio: 1:20 to 3:37
- College years: 3:37 to 9:09
- On air at Indiana University: 9:09 to 11:43
- On the rise: 11:43 to 17:02
- Camp broadcast: 17:02 to 22:17
- Reflection and guidance: 22:17 to 26:42
- Wrap up and introduction to the next guest: 26:42 to 28:02
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The Humble Poet
Welcome back to another episode of the If I Could Podcast, a show that gives you an inside view at what steps a person took to start living their dream. I’m your host, Amad Amin.
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to live the life of a poet? Well, in today’s episode, we will do just that. Faisal Mohyuddin was kind enough to join us on the show. He is a writer, artist, and educator. The author of The Displaced Children of Displaced Children and The Riddle of Longing, and an award winner in poetry.
Faisal shares with us his incredible journey into writing that led to him becoming a poet. He was also very gracious to read one of his poems called “Song”.
You can find Faisal on the web at https://www.faisalmohyuddin.com, and on Instagram and Facebook at FaisalMohyuddin.
So, how did Faisal start his journey to becoming a poet, let’s find out...
Story highlights:
- Introduction to Faisal: 0 to 1:26
- The love of writing: 1:26 to 7:05
- The college years: 7:05 to 11:28
- Finding a path post-college: 11:28 to 16:06
- From writer to author: 16:06 to 21:28
- "Song": 21:28 to 32:16
- Post-book release life: 32:16 to 40:36
- The next pursuit: 40:36 to 47:25
- Wrap-up and big 3: 47:25 to 55:40
- Conclusion and introduction to next episode's guest: 55:40 to 56:48
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