{"podcast":{"title":"Fitness Confidential","slug":"fitness-confidential-43733","podcast_index_feed_id":43733,"rss_url":"https://angriesttrainer.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"http://vinnietortorich.com","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/c/d/2/1/cd21aa838752783b16c3140a3186d450/fc.png","author":"Vinnie Tortorich","episode_count":2688,"summary":"Fitness and weight loss expert Vinnie Tortorich, the author of the best-selling book \"Fitness Confidential\", dispels the widespread mistaken beliefs regarding weight loss and exercise and teaches us how to lose weight, get fit and reclaim our lives. Using his 35 years of experience in the fitness and weight loss industry in Hollywood combined with an absolute commitment to good health, Vinnie has helped hundreds of thousands of people around the world lose hundreds of thousands of unhealthy pounds in an easy and sustainable way. His listeners love him for his fearless humor, tireless honesty, extraordinary nose for BS, and simple message. Join Vinnie and his inspiring guests - doctors, scientists. researchers, journalists, farmers, athletes, and more - to hear the latest scientific discoveries and unravel the myths that have been hampering our health. Laugh your way to health and fitness with Fitness Confidential and Vinnie Tortorich.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-23T02:18:01.149277+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fitness-confidential-43733"},"episode":{"title":"Hands-On Learning - Episode 2815","slug":"hands-on-learning-episode-2815","published_at":"2026-06-17T12:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fitness-confidential-43733/hands-on-learning-episode-2815","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fitness-confidential-43733","url":"https://angriesttrainer.libsyn.com/hands-on-learning-episode-2815","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/angriesttrainer/WedChrisS-061726-WVTop3End.mp3?dest-id=117301","summary":"Episode 2815 - Vinnie Tortorich and Chris Shaffer discuss the importance of hands-on learning for your mind and health, and especially for kids. https://vinnietortorich.com/2026/06/hands-on-learning-episode-2815 PLEASE SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS Pure Vitamin Club Pure Coffee Club NSNG® Foods VILLA CAPPELLI EAT HAPPY KITCHEN YOU CAN WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE - @FitnessConfidential Podcast Vinnie's workout videos are available to purchase! Choose from a 2-day, 4-day, or 6-day workout–or buy all three at a discount! TO PURCHASE VINNIE'S WORKOUT VIDEOS, CLICK THIS LINK: https://vinnietortorich.com/workout Hands-On Learning The \"information highway\" is making us dumber. (3:00) People used to learn how to do research; now they don't bother and use AI. Vinnie shares a very hands-on childhood experience that was also a learning experience. Opportunities during school have been lost in today's curriculum because it is different. Kids don't learn much about cooking or food anymore, either, due to changes in the curriculum; however, they need hands-on learning. (18:00) Make sure your kids are learning useful, hands-on things, especially when it comes to health. Anna's products are now linked to PureVitamin Club's website. Look under the \"Food and Snacks\" section to purchase them there, too. https://purevitaminclub.com/collections/food-and-snacks Vinnie hopes to add other products as well, all of which will be health-related. The \"Enhanced Olympics\" happened. (43:00) Basically, you can use whatever enhancements to the competition you want, unlike the actual World Olympics. Off-track topic: F1 racing. (53:00) The NSNG® VIP GROUP IS NOW CLOSED AGAIN AS OF SUNDAY, MARCH 15TH Anna's next cookbook, Eat Happy Cocktail Hour, is filled with cocktails, mocktails, and appetizers and is availa…","meta_description":"Episode 2815 - Vinnie Tortorich and Chris Shaffer discuss the importance of hands-on learning for your mind and health, and especially for kids. https://v…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3680,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/fitness-confidential-43733/episodes/hands-on-learning-episode-2815/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fitness-confidential-43733/hands-on-learning-episode-2815.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}