I’m very honored to welcome Dr. John Rusin to the podcast today!John is a physical therapist, personal trainer and injury prevention expert who has been named one of the top 50 fitness experts in the world by Men’s Health magazine. He’s also the founder and CEO of The Pain-Free Performance Specialist Certification (PPSC), which has proudly certified 20,000+ health and fitness professionals in-person since 2018.John and I first connected on Instagram, and I LOVED his book - couldn’t put it down! One of the biggest takeaways from this episode is that going all in on one thing with your health and fitness is NOT sustainable. True, long-term fitness comes from being well-rounded!We also dive into why your training NEEDS to evolve over time, comparison culture and misinformation on social media, what really moves the needle for women in perimenopause, John’s Pain-Free Performance framework, and much more.If you’re looking to build a powerful and healthy body for life (pain-free), this conversation is a MUST-listen. I know you’re going to love it!!Episode recap:Why sustainable fitness comes from well-rounded training (not all-or-nothing approaches)The 6 components of a holistic & well-rounded fitness planWhy your training should evolve as your body and lifestyle changeWhy comparison in fitness is incredibly harmfulThe never-ending misinformation on social media + why education & service matter WAY more than trendsWhy progressive strength training and muscle-building are essential for women in perimenopauseWhy pain is NOT a normal part of aging & exercise should never hurtThe 3 key phases the Pain-Free Performance approach followsHow starting slow & building a strong foundation leads to long-term resultsLinks/Resources:Get John’s book, Pain-Free PerformanceConnect with John on Instagram @drjohnrusin and FacebookFollow John on YouTubeCheck out John’s websiteGrab your FREE Body Recomp Meal Prep and get the UFYF NewsletterListen to the Girls with Opinions PodcastJoin FIT CLUB, my monthly membership with workouts you can do at home or the gymPRIVATE COACHING is my 1:1 program (choose 3 or 6 month option)Connect with me on Instagram @kristycastillofit and @unfuckyourfitnesspodcast so we can keep this conversation going-be sure to tag me in your posts and stories!Join my FREE Facebook group, Unf*ck Your FitnessClick HERE for my favorite fitness & life things!Send me a text with episode ideas or just to say hi! Support the show

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