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Tyler Lesher - EscaLAte HostTyler Lesher is a highly respected athletic trainer and strength coach, with an extensive background working at the highest levels of professional and collegiate sports. Currently serving as the Athletic Trainer for UCLA Men’s Basketball, Tyler brings years of expertise in sports medicine, rehabilitation, and performance optimization. His career has spanned several organizations, including the Cleveland Cavaliers, Canton Charge, Charlotte Hornets, Greensboro Swarm, and Florida Atlantic University, where he has worked with athletes at every level, helping them reach peak performance while minimizing injury risks.Tyler is known for his holistic approach to athlete care, combining strength training, injury prevention, and rehabilitation to maximize health and performance. He specializes in leveraging advanced tools like force plates to analyze and improve rate of force development, integrating cutting-edge science with practical application to enhance recovery and boost performance outcomes.In addition to his hands-on work with athletes, Tyler is the founder of Lesher LLC, a company dedicated to providing high-level education to clinicians in the sports medicine and performance fields. Through this platform, he offers online courses, including the Advanced Rehab Certification, and will soon be hosting escaLAte: Sports Medicine and Performance Summit—a premier event that brings together industry experts to share the latest research and best practices in sports medicine and performance.Driven by a passion for innovation and continuous improvement, Tyler is also deeply involved in mentoring the next generation of trainers and clinicians, while maintaining his commitment to providing the highest level of care to the athletes he works with. His dedication to both athlete success and professional education makes him a leader in the sports performance and athletic training community.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/richardlistens/donations

Richard Olberger and Jason Gentile explore their personal journeys, the importance of resilience and self-awareness, and the concept of "masks" that men wear to maintain the status quo. They discuss the value of men's groups and circles in helping individuals gain clarity and sobriety about their lives, and the importance of self-reflection and honesty in personal growth. Be sure to check out Jason's website: artofwakingup.comSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/richardlistens/donations

A 29 year old fitness instructor and coach. Born, raised and located in Los Angeles, California. Jalen is a former collegiate athlete having played basketball at the JC and division 3 levels. He studied kinesiology at College of Canyons and Wells before fully pursuing fitness. He has been coaching for the last 7 years and is currently at Studeo in Beverly Hills, California.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/richardlistens/donations

Dr. Michael Mark is a neurophysiologist with 30 years of experience designing, developing and implementing biofeedback training programs for some of the world’s largest sports teams.Working alongside our team, we've pioneered the integration of advanced SaaS solutions with real-time analytics to revolutionize athlete assessment and training, positioning the organization at the forefront of sports neurorehabilitation technology. Dr. Mark's work not only reflects a passion for sports performance but also a dedication to enhancing neurophysical capabilities and recovery outcomes.As President he and his team are working to revolutionize human performance training with the patent pending CLR Advantage™neurophysical assessment and training platform.Prior to CLR, Dr. Mark served as founder and CEO of sports neurofeedback consulting firm, NeuroEdge and Elite Sports Performance and earlier studied under neurophysical training pioneer Dr. Bruno Demechelis. Throughout his career, he has worked with athletes and teams in the MLB, MLS, NBA, NFL, NHL,MMA, BJJ, Collegiate Baseball, Gymnastics, PGA and the Premier League.Dr. Michael Mark received his BA from the UCLA and PsyD in Neurophysiology from the American Behavioral Studies Institute. He is Board Certified in Neurofeedback and is a BCN Fellow.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/richardlistens/donations

Charles is the co-founder and co-CEO of Crosscourt, a basketball-inspired performance club with its first location in Downtown Los Angeles. Originally from Philadelphia, Charles graduated from the University of Southern California (USC). He gained experience in real estate brokerage, financial structuring, and development projects while working for Cushman & Wakefield and an Andreessen Horowitz-backed real estate startup.Driven by his entrepreneurial spirit and passion for creating a better way to play pickup basketball, Charles co-founded Crosscourt. Leveraging his comprehensive expertise and deep understanding of both the basketball and real estate markets, he continues to lead Crosscourt toward innovative growth and success, with a vision to expand the brand nationwide, enabling adults to enjoy basketball across the country.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/richardlistens/donations

Eli Wininger is a reservist in the Egoz Unit and spent 3.5 years serving in Israel as a Platoon Sergeant after graduating from the University of Southern California as a double business and accounting major. Eli is currently a hybrid athlete and competitive ultra marathon runner that races 50 milers, 100 milers, and in 2 weeks he'll be racing the Moab 240. Beyond ultra marathons, Eli has completed several Ironman races, is a certified yoga instructor and daily meditation practitioner. Eli is a nutrition and fitness coach that works with his clients on everything from preparing a customized and sustainable diet to them to be in the best shape of their lives, whether that's weightlifting, yoga, or running ultras. Eli's passion is to help others be the best version of themselves and believes that requires discipline and consistency, two of the most important lessons he learned from the IDF.You can also find more Richard Listens content on Instagram (@RichardListens), Facebook (@Richard Listens), and RichardListens.com. Support the show http://patreon.com/RichardlistensSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/richardlistens/donations

Eli Friend Junior Season Stats: • 2,230 passing yards (69% completion percentage) • 25 passing touchdowns • 690 rushing yards 10 rushing touchdowns. • 4-time Manning Award Futures Recipient (Weeks 3, 4, 7 & 9) • Greater New Orleans Quarterback Club - Player of the Week (Week 4) • First Team All-District • First Team All-StateThe team lost a heartbreaker by 8 points in the state semi-finals to the eventual state champion Academics Cumulative 4.7 weighted GPA, 4.0 unweighted GPA, 1490 SAT. Currently taking 4 AP classes. Funny Tibits & Additional Factoids:• Ask Eli about the "Hanukkah Football Contract" I made him sign going into 6th grade before the first year of middle school football• As of right now, Eli is interested in pursuing a career in medicine, specifically ortho surgeonYou can also find more Richard Listens content on Instagram (@RichardListens), Facebook (@Richard Listens), and RichardListens.com. Support the show http://patreon.com/RichardlistensSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/richardlistens/donations

Co-Host/Creator Defenders of the Banc (LAFC pod sponsored by Flex Power Tools)Co-Host/Creator Stryking Fury (Official podcast for the Major Arena Soccer Leagues Empire Strykers)Play by Play broadcaster for: Empire StrykersPlay by Play broadcaster for: FC Premier Women (WPSL)Play by Play broadcaster: UC Riverside Men + Women’s SoccerIG: @filimonster35Twitter: @DotbFillyYou can also find more Richard Listens content on Instagram (@RichardListens), Facebook (@Richard Listens), and RichardListens.com. Support the show http://patreon.com/RichardlistensSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/richardlistens/donations

Oshea Spent his freshman season at San Diego... Was an All-WCC honorable mention and WCC All-Freshman Team honoree... Appeared in 16 games with the Toreros (eight starts)totaling three goals for six points... Was tied for third on the team in goals... Named WCC Player of the Week on Oct 31, 2022, after scoring goals in back-to-back games against LMU and Portland... Scored a goal in three consecutive games from Oct 22- 29... He notched his first career goal on Oct 22 against Santa Clara... Recorded 27 shots on the year, with 17 going on the frame.You can also find more Richard Listens content on Instagram (@RichardListens), Facebook (@Richard Listens), and RichardListens.com. Support the show http://patreon.com/RichardlistensSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/richardlistens/donations

Eli Wininger is a reservist in the Egoz Unit of the Israeli Special Forces Commando Brigade that combats Hezbollah, Hamas, and ISIS in covert operations. Eli spent 3.5 years serving in Israel as a Platoon Sergeant after graduating from the University of Southern California as a double Business and Accounting major. Eli is currently a hybrid athlete and competitive ultra-marathon runner that races 50 milers, 100 milers and in two weeks he'll be racing in a 240-mile race called the Moab 240. Beyond ultra marathons, Eli has completed several Ironman races, is a certified Yoga Instructor and daily meditation practitioner. Eli is a Nutrition and Fitness Coach who works with his clients on everything from preparing a customized and sustainable diet to training them to be in the best shape of their lives, whether that's weightlifting, yoga, or running ultras. Eli's passion is to help others be the best version of themselves and he believes that requires discipline and consistency, two of the most important lessons he learned from the IDFYou can also find more Richard Listens content on Instagram (@RichardListens), Facebook (@Richard Listens), and RichardListens.com. Support the show http://patreon.com/RichardlistensSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/richardlistens/donations