John Flagg

Rebuild Stronger

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This is the no-fluff strength and coaching show for powerlifters and the coaches who train them. Each week, we dive into what it actually takes to get strong, build better athletes, and grow in the world of powerlifting—without the hype, gimmicks, or recycled internet advice. Whether you're a lifter chasing PRs or a coach leveling up your craft, you'll get real talk, practical strategies, and the kind of honesty the industry needs more of. Hosted by people who live and breathe this stuff, The Rebuild Stronger Podcast is down-to-earth, sometimes blunt, and always a good time. Expect solo episod...

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John Flagg

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Latest episode

Jul 6, 2026

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Episodes

Why I love Goodmornings... 05.09.2023

Here's the 3 reasons I love goodmornings and why you should too in your training.

Keeping lifting fun and competitive at 52 years old. 29.08.2023

I'm joined by our Head Coach Wyatt to talk all about Karen Kleyle (@raise.the.barr) who competed this past weekend going 7/9 and hitting lifetime PRs, at 52 years old. Not only has she gone through a physical transformation during the last 3 years of training, but a mental one as well. If you are looking for a spark or some tangible tools to keep your training rolling, this is the episode for you.

WE BACK! 25.07.2023

Finally back on the mic after a ton of travel, coaching, and moving to a new state!

Why I started lifting Equipped 10.05.2023

Let's face it. You are going to hit a plateau at some point and getting out of it is going to mean doing new things. This is how I got out of it.

Chasing Elite 07.12.2022

Powerlifitng thoughts on the way home from a big meet for the team.

Build the Total 04.11.2022

Building the total is something I used to laugh at. Now it's part of the foundation of my coaching.

Mindset for a bigger total. 02.11.2022

"But I want to be there now..." That's the mentality I see a lot of young lifters get caught in. It's a recipe for burnout and a quick exit from the sport. Listen to this episode for more.

Progression Health Part 2 10.10.2022

I hate grind culture... that's where we start with part 2 on this one with Ross Dempsey and the Progression Health Podcast. Make sure to go check out his podcast as well. He's doing some amazing work over there.

Progression Health Part 1 07.10.2022

Ross Dempsey sits down with me on his podcast "The Progression Health" to talk all things lifting, life, and why I love the barbell. Make sure to give him some love and check out his podcast as well!

You need a vacation... 05.10.2022

Why taking a break from training and business can be the best decision to make.

Safety and lifting heavy. 29.09.2022

How do you stay safe while lifting heavy, what should you have in your gym bag, and the different ways to think about safety.

What to look for in a coach... 26.09.2022

What should you look for when you are looking for a coach. We cover the big 3 surface questions to ask and then the final deeper question that can truly dictate your success.

Just Get Started 21.09.2022

Starting something new is always going to be met with resistance. Here's how to overcome it.

Your Goals SUCK! Here's why... 19.09.2022

No really they do and there is something you can do about it. Make sure to check out James Clear's work in "Atomic Habits" and other great books. Don't forget to like, subscribe! Follow us on Instagram @rebuild_stronger

What's the deal with the new IPF Bench Rules? 12.09.2022

So the IPF changed the rules in the bench press and the internet melted. I sit down with Wyatt Christiansen, Assistant Coach for Rebuild Stronger and Strength Athlete himself, about all the drama.

What's in a name? 09.09.2022

Where did the name Rebuild Stronger even come from? Check out this episode to find out. Don't forget to drop a rating and subscribe. Follow us on Instagram: @rebuild_stronger And on Youtube: Rebuild Stronger

Evidence Based Practice has Lost It's Way... 07.09.2022

We are starting to lose our way when it comes to evidence based practice. In this episode, I outline where I think we are going wrong and hope to show some ways to improve.

Know what to Expect: Speed of the lifts 31.08.2022

A common misconception I see with new lifters is thinking that bar speed should be the same for the entire lift. Let's talk more about that.

Why your Squat isn't progressing. 31.08.2022

In this episode, we go over one aspect of programming and lifting that is often missed in intermediate lifters as they progress. This missed opportunity can lead to longer plateaus than needed.

Why Coaches need Coaches 31.08.2022

A look into my journey as a lifter and coach that taught me, the hard way, that I needed my own coach and mentors.

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