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Get ready for an inspiring and action-packed episode of the Stay Classy Podcast! 🎙️ In Episode 95, we dive deep with Noel Phillips—a powerhouse athletic trainer, performance coach, motivator, and former NFL player who’s driven by the mantra, “It’s a GREAT DAY to be GREAT.” 🌟

Starting his football journey at just six years old, Noel’s dedication, athletic ability, and passion for greatness led him to the NFL. Although an injury cut his pro career short, Noel’s drive has only grown stronger. Now, with over 25 years of experience, he’s transforming athletes ages 12 and up into D1-ready competitors and inspiring everyone to reach their personal best.

In this episode, Noel opens up about:

• His NFL journey and how his dream evolved after an injury 🏈
• His approach to coaching, personal training, and the mental grit it takes to succeed
• The toxicity of social media in the fitness world and the power of authenticity
• How consistency, discipline, and effort lead to real results

Whether you’re an athlete, a fitness enthusiast, or looking for motivation to push your limits, Noel’s insights on personal growth and purpose will hit home. Don’t miss this conversation—it’s packed with powerful lessons and motivation for anyone striving to be their best self!

🔥 Watch now and get inspired to make today a GREAT day to be GREAT!

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Dive into the dynamic world of collegiate rugby with UCLA's visionary Coach Harry Bennett and discover how dedication, culture, and team spirit are reshaping the game. In this thrilling episode, we sit down with Coach Harry Bennett, the driving force behind UCLA's rugby team. Coach Bennett shares his journey from Australia to leading one of the West Coast's top rugby programs, emphasizing the importance of team culture, physical conditioning, and personal development in collegiate sports. We explore how UCLA's rugby team is not just about winning games but building character and preparing athletes for life beyond the field.

Chapters:

• 00:00:10 - Introduction to Coach Harry Bennett
• 00:01:52 - Building a Strong Team for the 2024 Season
• 00:03:39 - Raising the Standard of College Rugby Play
• 00:06:08 - Creative Recruitment Strategies in Club Sports
• 00:10:20 - Fostering Team Culture at UCLA Rugby
• 00:13:14 - Game Day Mentality and Strategies
• 00:16:17 - Growth of Rugby on the West Coast
• 00:19:19 - Vision for Rugby as an NCAA Sport
• 00:23:51 - Balancing Athletic and Social Responsibility
• 00:31:13 - Personal Coaching Philosophy and Player Relations
• 00:36:53 - Life Lessons from Rugby
• 00:41:18 - Coach Bennett's Journey and Keys to Success
• 00:47:38 - Advice for Aspiring Rugby Players

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In this powerful episode of Stay Classy, we sit down with Robert Garnett, a Navy SEAL veteran with 23 years of service under his belt. As the Managing Director of One More Wave, Rob is on a mission to change the lives of wounded and disabled veterans by providing custom surfboards and a community through surf therapy.
Rob shares his incredible story of resilience, from surviving traumatic brain injuries during combat to leading an organization that helps veterans reconnect with themselves through surfing. Hear him open up about:
His experiences in the Navy, including an IED blast and other near-death moments
How veterans cope with life after service and what the world looks like through their eyes
The importance of building a veteran community to help combat isolation and suicide
His views on American society, world perspectives, and why surfing is so much more than just a sport
Join us as Rob dives deep into what it means to serve, overcome, and find healing in unexpected ways. Don’t miss this episode full of insight, courage, and purpose.
🔗 Tune in now to hear Rob’s story and how he’s making waves in the veteran community! 🌍
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John Jesse, the owner of DrGreenrx dispensary in Vista, and David Newman, a former cannabis nursery owner and a prominent industry advocate in Oceanside, come onto the program to talk about how local and state laws have hindered the growth of the legal cannabis market while inadvertently keeping consumers reliant on the black market. We discuss some of the local measures that recently passed concerning cannabis sales including Encinitas's Measure L and the countywide Measure A, among others.

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In this episode, we bring on Marta Giri to discuss the health and wellness space in San Diego. Giri shares how she started her own health and wellness journey, the process of starting her own podcast and business Locally Well, and what the umbrella term “wellness” actually means in San Diego. She also talks about creating spaces for women (inside and outside of the wellness community), psychedelic therapy/medicine, and zero-waste living.

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