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From CPA to Ironman: Michael Lantz's Inspiring Journey
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In this episode of Old Man on the Mat, host Tony Jones interviews Michael Lantz, a remarkable individual who completed 15 Ironman triathlons after the age of 50. Michael shares his inspiring journey of transformation through fitness and nutrition, emphasizing the importance of community support, setting goals, and making informed food choices. He discusses the challenges he faced during his first Ironman, the role of government in food supply, and his philosophy of 'choosing hard' as a means to personal growth. Michael's story serves as a powerful reminder of the impact of health and fitness on overall well-being and longevity. In this conversation, Michael Lantz discusses the critical role of nutrition and lifestyle choices in maintaining health. He emphasizes the importance of protein intake, organic foods, and daily movement while addressing the impact of modern diets on obesity and chronic diseases. Lantz shares his personal health routine and encourages listeners to make informed decisions about their diets. He also highlights the significance of community support and education in achieving health goals.
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