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Anton Nootenboom, also known as The Barefoot Dutchman, shares his remarkable journey of walking barefoot across continents to raise awareness for men's mental health. A 37-year-old Dutch army veteran with three missions to Afghanistan under his belt, Anton's story begins with his struggles in the military and his subsequent battle with depression and thoughts of suicide. After hitting rock bottom, he felt an undeniable calling to enact change and find balance in life. In 2019, he achieved

In this conversation, Bill Maeda shares his journey into physical training and the role it played in his personal development. He discusses the impact of struggle and the importance of feet and barefoot training. Bill emphasizes the cultural influence on barefoot training and the negative effects of shoes on foot health. He also explains how he introduces the importance of feet to his clients and the value of observing function through barefoot assessment. In this conversation, Bill Maeda

In this conversation, Sam Caddick discusses the importance of mobility and strength training in rehabilitation and injury prevention. He shares his journey into physiotherapy and highlights the gaps in knowledge that he encountered during his education. Sam emphasizes the need for progressive overload in strength training and the role of strength training in protecting the musculoskeletal system. He also addresses common running injuries and the importance of technique in running. Sam