Nashville Fit Media Podcast Network

In this episode of the  Music City Mindset Podcast , hosts Blake Harris and Evan Butler sit down with longtime friend Kamron Kimbro for an honest conversation about life, growth, friendship, and success. Kamron shares his personal story, reflects on the history and friendship he's built with Blake and Evan, and talks about how long it had been since they last connected. The conversation dives into...

Welcome back to the NFM Podcast with hosts Abby Miranda and Collin Schoen! In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Chrissy and Chris Gallarello to talk about the powerful journey that led to the creation of Purely Boxed. After being diagnosed with cancer in 2020, Chrissy Gallarello completely reevaluated her lifestyle, from the food she consumed to the products she used daily. While undergoing...

Nobu;  The Gold Standard for most ALL restaurants, Tavern on The Green, Tribeca Grill, Montrachet plus multiple iconic restaurants that Drew has created and founded all over America and the world.  Partnerships with Robert DiNero (35 years) plus other icons like Bill Murray, Mikhail Baryshnikov, Sean Penn, Ed Harris, Robin Williams and more.   Drew remains one of the top restauranteurs not only in...

What does it really take to succeed in sales today? In this episode of the  Ground Up Podcast , hosts Terry Barga and Vanessa Hampton sit down with Nathan Corr to break down everything you need to know about mastering sales in today's world. Nathan shares real, practical insights on what separates top performers from the rest—covering everything from mindset and communication to closing deals and...

In this episode of the  Music City Mindset Podcast , hosts Blake Harris and Evan Butler sit down with the incredibly talented  French Family Band  for a special live performance and in-depth conversation. The band performs their song  "Just A Little Love"  live and shares the story behind how the song came to life. They also dive into exciting details about their upcoming album release, giving fan...

In this episode of the  NFM Podcast , hosts Abby Miranda and Collin Schoen sit down with  Dr. Blake Huddleston , owner of Volunteer Performance Therapy in Murfreesboro, TN. Blake shares his journey from growing up in Murfreesboro to building a clinic dedicated to helping athletes and active adults stay pain-free and perform at their highest level. He dives into why he started Volunteer Performance...

In this episode of the Ground Up Podcast, hosts Terry Barga and Roy Mangrum sit down with entrepreneur David Ziegler to dive into his journey, the creation of Guest Pass, and how he built his brand from the ground up. David shares his story—how he got started, the challenges he faced, and what pushed him to create Guest Pass. He breaks down what the app is, how it works, and the vision behind it....

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In this episode of the  Music City Mindset Podcast , hosts Blake Harris and Evan Butler sit down with Vanessa Hampton for a powerful and purpose-driven conversation about community impact, personal growth, and serving others. Vanessa shares the story behind  Rise Up —what it is, how it started, and why events like this are so important for supporting the unhoused community. She dives into the real...

Icons are in the house today! My friends Greg Justice and Dan Isaacson join me. These are two Fitness Hall of Famers and legends in their own careers laying the groundwork for our entire industry. Both Greg and Dan and myself we reflect on our careers and how Jack and Elaine LaLanne have not only been mentors to us; but shaped foundation of our fitness and wellness field as we ALL know it today. ...

In this episode of the  Ground Up Podcast , hosts Terry Barga, Roy Mangrum, and Vanessa Hampton sit down with  Benacci Palloto , owner of  Flourish Brain Care , to dive deep into the connection between brain health, chiropractic work, and self-awareness. Benacci shares his journey into chiropractic care and how that path led him to focus on optimizing brain function and helping people better under...

In this episode of the  Music City Mindset Podcast , hosts Blake Harris and Evan Butler sit down with rising artist  Matthias Lamparter  for a powerful conversation—and an exclusive  LIVE performance . Matthias takes the stage with his band to perform his brand new song  "Concrete Cowboy" , giving listeners an inside look at the emotion, inspiration, and creative process behind the track. He break...

In this episode of the NFM Podcast, hosts Abby Miranda and Collin Schoen sit down with Dr. Jackee Shu to explore her powerful journey from corporate life in New York City to becoming a Doctor of Acupuncture and holistic healing practitioner. After being faced with multiple "incurable" diagnoses during her corporate career, Dr. Jackee refused to accept the limitations placed on her health. Through...

My friend Sean Hyson an authentic real pro;  former training director for Muscle & Fitness Men's Fitness Magazines and so much more right now!  We breakdown a COMPREHENSIVE  guide to find what works for YOU!  So many people get confused and discouraged because you don't know where to go!   Today we give you insight on the road map that you can create for YOU.  We talk about Everything.  We talk ab...

What does it take to build one of the biggest fitness events in the region?  In this episode of the  Ground Up Podcast , hosts  Terry Barga, Roy Mangrum, and Vanessa Hampton  break down  everything you need to know about the Music City Fit Expo . From the original idea that sparked the event to how it has grown into a major fitness and bodybuilding gathering, they share the full story behind the e...

What does it really mean to have a  Music City Mindset ?  In this episode of the Music City Mindset Podcast, hosts Blake Harris and Evan Butler sit down with Jackson Campbell — CEO & Founder of Perfect Plant — for a deep and thought-provoking conversation on entrepreneurship, purpose, and personal growth. Jackson shares why he chose Nashville as the place to build his vision and how the city's ene...

In this episode of the  NFM Podcast , hosts  Abby Miranda and Collin Schoen  sit down with  Jacob Camara , founder of  Brentwood Massage and Bodywork  and  Eugene Massage and Bodywork . Jacob shares the story of how he first got introduced to the world of  massage therapy , what inspired him to pursue it as a career, and what his experience was like attending  massage school . He talks about the s...

What does it take to build multiple successful businesses while maintaining a strong partnership? In this episode of the  Ground Up Podcast , hosts  Terry Barga and Vanessa Hampton  dive into the story behind their partnership and the businesses they are building together. They discuss how their working relationship developed, how they balance multiple ventures, and what drives their entrepreneuri...

Casey Samsel returns to the Music City Mindset Podcast  with hosts  Blake Harris and Evan Butler  for a powerful follow-up conversation about the journey that changed her perspective. When Casey previously appeared on the podcast, she talked about a  bus trip she was about to take  and the reasons behind it. In this episode, she shares how the journey actually went, what she experienced along the...

Are you feeling tired, unmotivated, or just not like yourself—even though your labs say you're "normal"? In this episode of the  NFM Podcast , hosts  Terry Barga  and  Vanessa Hampton  sit down with  Katie Breeding and Josh Austin from OptimizeU  to break down the truth about  hormone optimization and why so many people feel "off." Josh shares his background in healthcare and why traditional medic...

Weight loss;  first of all let's finally lose this term.  Anybody as we've seen throughout the failure of the diet industry can lose weight for a minute.  And now we have another false hope phenom that has overplayed its hand from Pharma.  Leading people for a minute of success and an on going struggle that will only get worse unless you embrace the info in this podcast episode.    From now on I w...

In this episode of the  Ground Up Podcast , hosts  Terry Barga, Roy Mangrum, and Vanessa Hampton  sit down with  Whitney Wiser and Allan Sizemore  to talk about their journey in the world of  NPC bodybuilding and fitness competitions . Whitney and Allan share the story of  how they first met , what led them to  start their own NPC show , and the work that goes into building a successful event from...

In this episode of the  Music City Mindset Podcast , hosts  Blake Harris and Evan Butler  sit down with  Charlie Saunier , better known as  "Crazy Charlie."   Charlie shares his  incredible life story , starting with where he's from and what growing up was like, and how those early experiences shaped the person he is today. He dives into his  journey into the world of wrestling , how he built his...

What makes a wellness company truly different?   On this episode of the NFM Podcast, hosts Abby Miranda and Collin Schoen sit down with Jerry Smith and Katie Breeding from OptimizeU to break it all down. Jerry and Katie share the origin story of OptimizeU—how it started, the mission behind it, and why their approach to health and wellness stands out from the rest. They dive deep into how they work...

Customer service isn't just a part of your business—it  is  your business. In this episode of the  Ground Up Podcast , hosts Terry Barga, Vanessa Hampton, and Roy Mangrum dive deep into the real impact of customer service and why it can make or break your brand. From building lasting relationships to creating loyal customers, they break down what separates average businesses from unforgettable one...