The Impossible Podcast

Thank you for listening, and as always...Be Impossible! Join Here for Exclusive Podcast Benefits: https://www.skool.com/impossible . . . YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ImpossiblePerformance Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4PxvB67mqM240jF8iX4GyZ?si=f249f20435064548 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-impossible-podcast/id1694157108 Learn more about our Mission and Vi...

Thank you for listening, and as always...Be Impossible! Join Here for Exclusive Podcast Benefits: https://www.skool.com/impossible . . . YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ImpossiblePerformance Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4PxvB67mqM240jF8iX4GyZ?si=f249f20435064548 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-impossible-podcast/id1694157108 Learn more about our Mission and Vi...

Welcome to The Impossible! Here are some of the episodes which impacted us across this past year! - With Jaden https://youtu.be/gzUd5HtTxdk  - With Logan https://youtu.be/5X-kMXsf7xM  - With Curtis https://youtu.be/V_C1yPdNAJs  - With Micalyn https://youtu.be/bNFP2LL75vY  - With Paul https://youtu.be/Szdph5KysRg  Thank you for listening, and as always...Be Impossible! Join Here for Exclusive Podca...

Thank you for listening, and as always...Be Impossible! Join Here for Exclusive Podcast Benefits: https://www.skool.com/impossible . . . YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ImpossiblePerformance Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4PxvB67mqM240jF8iX4GyZ?si=f249f20435064548 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-impossible-podcast/id1694157108 Learn more about our Mission and Vi...

Welcome to The Impossible! In Maurice Abravanel Hall, we sit quiet and await the first wave of the conductors arms. Eager to embrace the waves of transcendence.  Yet, there is an opportunity to be seized here. A moment in time, of which cannot be taken for granted.  Being present in that moment, permits my soul be fully immersed in something greater than myself.  This is something I shall always b...

Join Here for Exclusive Podcast Benefits: https://www.skool.com/impossible This week, Matt and Austin transition the conversation from embracing failure and facing the Impossible, to starting the path of Bcoming Impossible; of building that version of yourself capable of overcoming any challenge you face in Life. It starts with one of the most challenging steps, giving yourself permission. Allowin...

Join Here for Exclusive Podcast Benefits: https://www.skool.com/impossible Welcome to The Impossible! Where one may struggle to achieve their goals; through discipline, it just might make them seem possible! Matt and Austin discuss on how discipline takes its form, whether you have found the port of which you sail to, or that kickstart just needs to happen. Relentless in nature and determined for...

Watch Micalyn's first episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=APdyJA04KJ4 In 2020, Micalyn McCready was diagnosed with terminal Cancer.  She was told she would not be able to survive it, and the treatment would be brutal.  This would be the final closing chapter in her Life.   But Micalyn refused to accept those words as Truth. She dove into research of unique therapies, both conventional an...

In August 2025, Matt squatted 500 lbs in competition on one leg, and it would not have happened without Curtis Miller. Curtis is the owner of Ironbound Strength, and he is a master Powerlifting coach who has changed the game for countless athletes.  He was perviously on The Impossible Podcast to discuss his journey in Powerlifting, ultimately reaching a 2,000 lbs Total and an 804 lbs Squat. Listen...

Natalie Zambori is the hardest worker in the room. She has lost over 100 lbs, competes in powerlifting and endurance races, battled cancer with her son, and now works every day to provide clean, delicious fuel for her family. For the past 5 years, Natalie has woken up every single morning at 3 am to train, and she has never missed.  Not one session.  Natalie attributes so much of her success to th...

This week on The Impossible Podcast, Matt and Austin review their experience with The Columbus Marathon 2025. We discuss everything from Austin’s mental battle in facing potential cancer relapse before the race, Matt’s injury just one week prior, and the amazing experience of running into Sam, who went from Cancer Survivor to Marathon Finisher in just 2 years! Thank you for listening, and as alway...

Welcome To The Impossible! Austin discusses what has been going through his mind, in the past two months. As he has never made it this far into remission before.  We have his 9-month checkup this week, and we are hoping for the best.  Yet we have planned for the worst. Join our Impossible Community Here for Exclusive Podcast Benefits: https://www.skool.com/impossible Thank you for listening, and a...

We all know the cycle...the alarm goes off in the morning, and you hit snooze for 5 more minutes...and you do that 5 times.  You rush to work, so you skip packing, and mid day, that deep fried food truck outside sounds so delicious and convenient.  Then you come home after a long day, and you'd planned to go to the gym, but your exhausted, so you sit down for one episode of TV, and half a sea...

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When James showed up to compete in the USPC Adaptive Nationals, he set the standard for all athletes. Not only did he set the heaviest lifts that day, even amongst able-bodied athletes, he opened everyone's eyes to the Strength that can come from an adaptive athlete. On this episode of The Impossible Podcast, we discuss James' journey as he prepares to take on America's Strongest Di...

Join our Impossible Community Here: https://www.skool.com/impossible We are officially launching the biggest move we have made to date in realizing our Vision for Impossible Performance. "To Build a Global Culture of Strength, Fostering a Spirit of Growth, in Constant Pursuit of The Impossible." We have built an online community centered around this message, and it is LIVE now!  This pla...

An Impossible level of Health is accessible to anyone, but the challenges and processes change as we grow through different phases of Life. As we grow older, health can be a moving target that has many factors to take into consideration.  Jason Bailes joins us on The Impossible Podcast to discuss how Health can be accessible to anyone, even as we grow older. Whether you have maintained health thro...

Matt has worked to Do the Impossible for the majority of his Life, most recently becoming the first leg amputee to Squat 500 lbs. In this episode, Matt breaks down his process establishing, pursuing, and ultimately achieving these Impossible Goals. Matt gives his step by step process for Being Impossible, using the 4 Domains of Performance, and how you can incorporate these tools into your life to...

Addy Eickert has lived her whole life surrounded by Entrepreneurship.  It was not something she was initially drawn to, but 3 years ago, she felt an undeniable calling to follow in the same professional footsteps as her parents. When she told her mom she wanted to take over operations of their convenience store at just 22 years old, she wasn't playing games. She quickly gained insight from so...

At the first USPC Para Nationals in August 2025, Matt was honored to compete as an Adaptive Athlete, becoming the first leg amputee to squat 500 lbs in competition... This week on The Impossible Podcast, Matt and Austin dive into the Domains of Performance that drove Matt to compete and perform at a potential that should have been far beyond his reach, despite the physical challenges he faces. Usi...

Jared and Shira Simmons are the owners and founders of Platform Ready Powerlifting and The Platform A/O nonprofit which works to provide adaptive athletes with scholarship opportunities to compete in the world of strength sports. On the heels of the World's first Para Powerlifting Nationals hosted by USPC, we discuss both the challenges and opportunities adaptive lifters face in today's...

This weekend is the world's first Full Power Para Powerlifting Meet hosted by USPC at Monsters Bent Barbell. At this meet, Matt is attempting to become the first amputee to squat 500 lbs in competition. In this episode, Matt identifies and describes the 4 domains of performance, and how he has leaned on certain domains during times in this prep where his body was broken physically. Developing...

Jackson Dingess is a competitive bodybuilder on the path to earning his IFBB Pro Card.  Competing in Classic Physique, he has made phenomenal improvements over the past 3 years, and he attributes his success to the Lifestyle he has built. Jackson has been the overweight kid, the skinny kid, and the kid who aspired to building a physique comparable to the greatest in the sport.  That started coming...

This week on The Impossible Podcast, Matt comes on to discuss the exact Mindset he builds and implements when under the Squat bar. At Impossible Performance, we hold fast that the Mind and Spirit are the key to unlocking physical potential beyond anything we should be capable of, and it is this exact approach that has allowed us to succeed in so many of our pursuits. Matt sheds light on the exact...

Clayton Workman is the Founder and CEO of Monster's Bent Barbell, one of the greatest Powerlifting gyms in the Midwest. What Clayton has built at Monsters, however, goes far beyond Powerlifting.  It has become a beacon of Strength in the community, with a family that comes together to help support all members in the face of their greatest adversity. In this episode, Clayton discusses his most...