D8 Training Podcast

At D8 Training, our mission is clear: to empower adults, athletes, and youth to become the fittest and healthiest versions of themselves, enabling them to dominate in every aspect of life. During each podcast, Ann-Marie Antic (CXO & Founding partner of D8 Training) along with featured guests will aim to simplify the complexities of health and fitness. Join us as we delve into various topics including training, nutrition, sleep, recovery, lifestyle habits, mindset, and more, all aimed at helping you reach your peak performance. Stay connected with D8 Training by following us on Instagram @d8training and visiting our website at www.d8training.com.au. Together, let’s embark on a journey towards optimal health and fitness.

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7 days ago


Join Ann-Marie Antic in this enlightening episode of the D8 Training Podcast as she welcomes Darren Tremaine, a skilled naturopath who shares his journey and insights into the world of natural health. With a focus on gut health and its profound impact on overall well-being, Darren discusses the reasons people seek naturopathic care and the importance of understanding our bodies. Here’s what you can expect from this informative conversation:
🌱 The Role of Naturopathy: Discover the reasons why individuals turn to naturopathy, from seeking natural health solutions to addressing chronic health issues that conventional medicine struggles to explain.
🩺 Personal Journey: Darren opens up about his own health struggles, including mental health challenges and chronic fatigue, highlighting how these experiences led him to pursue a career in naturopathy.
🔬 Understanding Gut Health: Learn about the critical role of gut health in relation to mental well-being, immune function, and overall vitality, and how imbalances can lead to a range of health issues.
🧪 Testing and Diagnosis: Explore the various tests available to assess gut health and how they can uncover underlying issues that traditional medical tests may miss.
🥗 Dietary Recommendations: Darren shares insights on foods that support gut health, the impact of sugar and processed foods, and the benefits of mindful eating and hydration.
💊 Probiotics and Supplements: Gain a deeper understanding of the role of probiotics, prebiotics, and essential supplements like magnesium and omega-3s in enhancing health and recovery.
🏋️‍♂️ Supporting Strength Training: Discover how naturopathy can complement strength training and athletic performance through nutrition and recovery strategies.
 
This episode is packed with valuable information and practical advice for anyone interested in improving their health naturally. Don’t miss the chance to learn from Darren’s wealth of knowledge!
 
👉 Connect with Darren and explore more about his services at Adelaide Naturopathic:
Website: https://adelaidenaturopathic.com.au/ 
Book an Appointment: https://adelaide-naturopathic.simplecliniconline.com/diary 
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adelaidenaturopathic/
 
Learn more about D8 Training: https://d8training.com.au/
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Follow D8 Training on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/d8training/ or Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/d8training/.
 
0:00 Introduction
2:15 The Role of Naturopathy
10:30 Personal Journey to Naturopathy
18:45 Understanding Gut Health
25:00 Testing and Diagnosis
32:15 Dietary Recommendations for Gut Health
40:00 Probiotics and Supplements
48:30 Supporting Strength Training
55:00 Closing Thoughts
 
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Monday Mar 10, 2025

Join Ann-Marie Antic in this engaging episode of the D8 Training Podcast as she welcomes the multifaceted Rachel Sanderson, a former politician, successful business owner, and founder of Flourish with Rachel. With a career spanning modelling, politics, and personal development, Rachel shares her invaluable insights on self-belief, resilience, and encouraging others to realise their potential. Here’s what you can expect from this enlightening conversation:
 
🌟 The Power of Self-Belief: Rachel recounts her transformative journey from aspiring model to successful entrepreneur, emphasising the importance of believing in oneself and overcoming external doubts.
🗣️ Navigating Confidence: Discover Rachel's strategies for building self-confidence, from setting small, achievable goals to embracing opportunities that push you outside your comfort zone.
👩‍🏫 Flourish with Rachel: Learn about Rachel's passion for empowering teens and adults through her innovative programmes, focusing on life skills, self-care, and personal growth.
🤝 Building Resilience: Rachel shares her insights on the importance of allowing children to make mistakes and learn from them, fostering resilience and independence.
💬 The Role of Positive Reinforcement: Explore how the words we use can shape self-perception and the significance of surrounding oneself with uplifting influences.
🧘‍♀️ The Importance of Mindfulness: Rachel discusses the benefits of self-care practices and mindfulness retreats in promoting mental clarity and personal growth.
 
This episode is packed with practical advice and inspiration for anyone looking to boost their confidence and embrace their true potential. Don't miss out on the chance to learn from Rachel's wealth of experience!
 
👉 Connect with Rachel Sanderson and find out more about her retreats on:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/flourishwithrachel
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/honrachelsanderson/ and https://www.instagram.com/flourishwithracheladel/ 
Website: https://flourishwithrachel.com.au/ 
 
Learn more about D8 Training: https://d8training.com.au/
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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/d8training/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/d8training/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/d8training 
 
0:00 Introduction
2:30 The Journey of Self-Belief
10:15 Building Confidence
18:00 Flourish with Rachel Programmes
25:45 The Importance of Resilience
32:00 Positive Reinforcement and Its Impact
40:15 Mindfulness and Self-Care
50:00 Closing Thoughts
 
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Monday Feb 24, 2025

Join Ann-Marie Antic for a captivating episode of the D8 Training Podcast featuring the incredible Lyn Peake and Marlene Norton-Baker, two powerhouse athletes who continue to break records in their 70s! With decades of sprinting experience and numerous accolades, they share their inspiring journeys and the secrets behind their longevity and athletic success. Here’s what you can look forward to in this episode:
 
🏃‍♀️ A Lifetime of Racing: Explore Lyn and Marlene's extensive racing histories, from their first races in the 1960s to their current achievements, and discover how they’ve maintained their passion for sprinting.
🏆 Record-Breaking Achievements: Hear about Lyn’s remarkable year of breaking 18 Australian records and Marlene's memorable victory as the Australian national champion in the 100 metres.
🤝 The Importance of Community: Learn how having a training partner and a supportive community has motivated them to push their limits and keep competing.
💪 Training Regimens: Discover their training routines, including the balance between running and strength training, and how these practices have enhanced their performance.
🌱 Nutrition and Recovery: Delve into their dietary habits and recovery strategies, including hydration, massage, and the importance of listening to their bodies to prevent injuries.
🌟 Mindset and Motivation: Gain insights into their mindset for success and how they encourage others to embrace fitness at any age, proving that it’s never too late to start.
This episode is filled with wisdom, motivation, and practical advice for anyone looking to stay active and healthy, regardless of age. Don’t miss out on the chance to learn from these remarkable athletes!
👉 Connect with Lyn and Marlene through the South Australian Masters Athletics Facebook community (https://www.facebook.com/SA.Masters.Athletics/) to follow their journey and get inspired! To learn more about SA Masters check out https://www.samastersathletics.org.au/ 
 
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Monday Feb 10, 2025


Join Ann-Marie Antic for an insightful episode of the D8 Training Podcast as she welcomes head coach and founder of D8 Training Neven Antic, a seasoned fitness coach with over 25 years of training experience. In this episode, Neven shares his journey and the evolution of his training philosophy, offering valuable insights into effective workout strategies. Here's what you can expect:
🏋️‍♂️ The Evolution of Training: Discover how Neven's approach has shifted from ego-driven lifting to a focus on intensity and progressive overload, emphasising the importance of tracking progress.
📈 Understanding Progressive Overload: Learn the three key methods to progressively overload your workouts—by increasing weight, reps, or reducing rest time—ensuring continual improvement.
🔄 The Importance of Full Range of Motion: Neven discusses the significance of mastering full-range movements, like squats and bench presses, to prevent injuries and enhance overall strength.
⏳ Tempo Training: Explore the benefits of slowing down your movements to increase time under tension, leading to better muscle activation and growth.
💪 Addressing Weaknesses: Understand the necessity of working on your weaknesses while still focusing on your strengths to avoid imbalances and injuries in your training routine.
🥗 The Role of Protein: Neven breaks down the importance of protein in your diet, debunking myths and providing guidelines on how much you should consume for optimal recovery and muscle growth.
💓 The Value of Cardio: Learn how incorporating cardio can enhance your strength training, improve recovery times, and contribute to overall heart health.
This episode is packed with actionable tips and expert advice to help you elevate your fitness journey. Don't miss out on these invaluable insights!
👉 Connect with Neven Antic and learn more about D8 Training: https://d8training.com.au/
Join the D8 Training Newsletter: https://www.d8training.com.au/mailinglist
Follow D8 Training on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/d8training/) or Facebook ( https://www.facebook.com/d8training/).
 
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Monday Jan 27, 2025

Get ready for an enlightening episode of the D8 Training Podcast! Join Ann-Marie Antic as she sits down with the inspiring Cosi Naum, a mindset coach and fitness enthusiast, who shares her incredible journey from bodybuilding competitor to empowering others through mindset transformation. In this episode, we explore:
 
🏋️‍♀️ The Bodybuilding Journey: Discover what inspired Cosi to take on the challenge of competing in bodybuilding and the lessons she learned about consistency and discipline.
🧠 Mindset Matters: Cosi delves into the importance of mindset in overcoming self-doubt and limiting beliefs, and how she helps others unlock their true potential.
👶 Healing the Inner Child: Learn about the powerful techniques Cosi uses to help clients reconnect with their authentic selves and heal past wounds.
📈 Strategies for Success: Cosi shares practical tips on managing plateaus, maintaining motivation, and creating lasting change in fitness and life.
💬 The Role of Coaches: Understand the value of having a supportive team and how coaching can elevate your journey towards achieving your goals.
🌟 Daily Practices: Discover simple yet effective habits to cultivate gratitude, mindfulness, and self-love in your everyday life.
 
This episode is filled with actionable insights and inspiration for anyone looking to break free from their limitations and embrace a more fulfilling life. Don't miss it!
👉 Connect with Cosi on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/cosi_el/) to follow her journey. If you're ready to take the next step in transforming your mindset, book a complimentary discovery call with Cosi and find out how she can support you on your mindset journey (https://shorturl.at/8xmGA).
Learn more about D8 Training: https://d8training.com.au/ 
Join the D8 Training Newsletter: https://www.d8training.com.au/mailinglist 
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Monday Jan 13, 2025

Get Ready for an Amazing Episode of the D8 Training Podcast! 🎉
Join Ann-Marie Antic as she chats with Lucinda Bueti, an incredible athlete who turned a tough situation into something amazing. 💪 Lucinda went from facing a serious injury to becoming a superstar on the Australian Gliders wheelchair basketball team. 🏀 Here's what you'll hear about in this episode:
🏃‍♀️ Lucinda's Love for Sports: Find out how she’s always loved sports, from playing at school to competing with the South Adelaide Panthers. 🐾
⚠️ The Big Injury: Hear about the workplace injury that changed everything and the long journey to determine what was wrong.
🩺 Tough Decisions: Learn how Lucinda made the life-changing decision to have her leg amputated and start fresh.
🏆 Finding New Joy in Sport: Discover how wheelchair basketball not only gave Lucinda a fresh purpose but also propelled her to the international stage as a proud member of the Australian Gliders.
✨ Staying Positive: Lucinda shares how her mindset and goals kept her going, even when things were tough.
🤝 The Power of Community: Hear about her family, friends, and teammates' role in helping her succeed.
This episode is packed with inspiration, whether you're into sports, facing challenges, or just love hearing awesome stories. Don’t miss it! 
👉 Follow Lucinda on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/lucindabueti/) to keep up with her journey and achievements.
📢 Want to learn more about wheelchair SA basketball? Check out these amazing resources to learn more and get involved:
SA Wheelchair Basketball Association (https://www.sawba.org/)
Wheelchair Basketball Australia (https://wba.net.au/)
Australian Gliders (Womens Wheelchair Basketball Team (https://www.instagram.com/aus_gliders/). 
Learn more about D8 Training: https://d8training.com.au/ 
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Monday Dec 30, 2024

Prepare for an empowering episode of the D8 Training Podcast! Join Ann-Marie Antic as she wraps up 2024 with a timely discussion on New Year's resolutions, focusing on health and fitness. Ann-Marie shares her personal formula for implementing habits and achieving goals that have brought her success and helped many clients at D8 Training. In this episode, we delve into:
The Resolution Landscape: Discover the surprising statistics behind New Year's resolutions in Australia, including the fact that only 8% of people achieve their goals.
Common Pitfalls: Learn from real-life examples why many resolutions fail, such as setting overwhelming goals and lacking sustainability.
The Five-Step Formula: Ann-Marie outlines her proven method for lasting change, covering goal setting, self-belief, and habit transformation.
Mindset and Support: Explore the importance of a positive mindset, surrounding yourself with like-minded individuals, and seeking guidance from those who have achieved similar goals.
Celebrate Progress: Understand the significance of tracking achievements and celebrating small wins to maintain motivation and momentum.
Whether you're looking to kickstart your health journey or seeking strategies to maintain your fitness goals, this episode is packed with practical advice and inspiration. Don't miss out!
Connect with Ann-Marie and D8 Training on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/d8training/) or Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/d8training/).
Learn more about D8 Training: (https://d8training.com.au/) to take your health and fitness to the next level.
Join the D8 Training Newsletter: https://www.d8training.com.au/mailinglist 
Subscribe to the podcast for more insightful episodes and leave a review to share your feedback.
Happy New Year, and let's dominate 2025 together!
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Monday Dec 16, 2024


Prepare for an insightful episode of the D8 Training Podcast! Host Ann-Marie Antic sits down with Scott Miller, the dedicated 2022 Little Athletics SA President of the Year of Plympton Flyers, to explore the remarkable journey of transforming a local athletics club into a thriving community hub.
Scott shares his experiences, challenges, and triumphs over eight years as president, providing invaluable insights into building a supportive environment for young athletes. In this episode, we delve into:
The Plympton Flyers Journey: Discover how Scott's involvement with Plympton Flyers began with a simple family outing and evolved into a leadership role that reshaped the club's future.
Leadership and Growth: Learn about the challenges Scott faced in stepping up as president, overcoming self-doubt, and growing the club from 90 to nearly 300 members.
Community and Culture: Explore the importance of creating a family-focused community where children are encouraged to have fun, learn, and grow without the pressure of competition.
Tiny Tots and On Track Programs: Uncover the innovative programs that have made a significant impact on young athletes, fostering a love for athletics from an early age.
Recognition and Achievements: Celebrate Plympton Flyers' prestigious 2023 Centre of the Year award and what sets them apart from other clubs across Australia.
Future Aspirations: Scott shares his vision for the club's future, including facility upgrades, increased membership, and maintaining a strong community spirit.
 
Whether you're a parent, coach, or aspiring athlete, this episode is packed with valuable insights and practical advice from a passionate leader dedicated to fostering a positive environment for young athletes. Don't miss out!
 
Connect with Plympton Flyers and learn more about their programs on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/plymptonflyers) or by visiting their website (https://plymptonflyers.com/). Register for a "Come and Try" session to experience the community firsthand (https://plymptonflyers.com/register/come-and-try/).
 
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Monday Dec 02, 2024


Prepare for an empowering episode of the D8 Training Podcast! Ann-Marie Antic sits down with incredible Emma Nedov, an inspiring gymnast who defied the odds by qualifying for the 2024 Paris Olympics after a three-and-a-half-year hiatus. Emma shares her remarkable journey of determination and resilience, offering insights into the mental and physical challenges she overcame to achieve her Olympic dream. In this episode, we explore:
Emma's Comeback Story: Discover how Emma decided to return to gymnastics and what motivated her to pursue her Olympic dream with only nine months of training.
Career Highlights: From being a two-time Australian national champion on the balance beam to representing Australia at the World Championships, Emma reflects on her proudest moments and career milestones.
Mental Resilience: Learn about the mental strategies Emma employed to stay resilient through injuries and setbacks, and the role her mental performance coach played in her success.
Parental Support: Emma shares valuable advice for parents on how to support their children's athletic pursuits and the importance of creating a safe space for them to thrive.
Strength and Recovery: Understand how strength training and recovery have been integral to Emma's performance, particularly for challenging events like the balance beam.
Nutrition and Health: As a certified health coach, Emma discusses the significance of nutrition in athletic performance and shares her journey with Simplr Health.
Future Aspirations: Emma opens up about her goals for the future, including her desire to secure sponsorship for Gymnastics Australia and her commitment to inspiring the next generation of gymnasts.
Whether you're an athlete, a parent, or someone seeking inspiration, this episode is packed with valuable insights and practical advice from a dedicated and passionate gymnast. Don't miss out!
 
Connect with Emma Neto on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/ejnedov/), Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/ejnedov), Tik Tok (https://www.tiktok.com/@ejnedov)  or her website (https://www.emmanedov.com/) to follow her journey and stay updated on her latest achievements.
To learn more about Simplr Health or to book an appointment with Emma, visit https://www.simplrhealth.com.au/ or follow them on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/simplr.health/) for updates and inspiration!
Explore Artium Sport for high-performance sports gear at https://artiumsport.com/ or stay up to date by following them on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/artiumsport/) 
 
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Monday Nov 18, 2024

Get ready for an inspiring episode of the D8 Training Podcast! Host Ann-Marie Antic sits down with Neil Young, former Tottenham Hotspur player, Junior Technical Director at Cumberland United and founder of the Neil Young Football Academy. Neil’s story is one of passion and purpose, as he takes us from his days playing at the elite level in England to his mission of developing young football talent here in Australia. In this episode, we explore:
Neil's Football Journey: Discover Neil's transition from a promising youth at Tottenham Hotspur to a seasoned professional, and his eventual move to Australia to foster the next generation of soccer talent.
Youth Development: Neil discusses the importance of structured sports programmes for young athletes and how early involvement can drastically improve technical and tactical skills.
Parental Guidance: Gain insights into how parents can support their children's sports journey without applying undue pressure, and the importance of patience and encouragement.
Strength Training: Learn about the vital role strength and conditioning play in enhancing athletic performance and how it complements soccer skills.
Mindset and Perseverance: Neil emphasises the significance of hard work, focus, and resilience, sharing tips on how young athletes can maintain their passion and drive through setbacks.
Whether you're a parent, coach, or aspiring athlete, this episode is packed with valuable insights and practical advice from a seasoned professional. Don't miss out!
 
Connect with Neil Young and learn more about the Neil Young Football Academy (https://neilyoungfootballacademy.com.au/) through their website and social media platforms. Follow them on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/neilyoungfootballacademy/) or Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61552066485077) to stay updated on their latest programmes and offerings.
 
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