THE PHYBA™ PERFORMANCE PODCAST E001 - JAMES & MATT
Episode Summary:
In this episode, the founders of Phyba, Matt Legge and James Newbury, discuss the personal and professional milestones that led to the creation of the Phyba Performance Brand.
This episode dives into the pillars of holistic lifestyle for which the Phyba Brand stands, and how the formulations in our flagship products reflect a scientific approach to the gut microbiome and human longevity.
Get ready to explore a whole new world of human performance!
Episode Timestamp:
0:00 to 0:55: Introduction to Phyba Podcast
0:55 to 4:45: The Human Genome & Gut Microbiome
4:45 to 6:35: Matt Legge’s History As A Naturopath
6:35 to 12:20: The Power of “Working-In” & Stress Reduction
12:20 to 25:55: James Newbury’s History As An Athlete
21:00 to 29:00: Supplementation for Elite Performance
29:00 to 32:30: Principles of Elite Performance + Recovery
32:30 to 40:00: Adaptation + Consistency In Exercise
40:00 to 47:30: The Impact of the Gut Microbiome on Human Health
47:30 to 58:50: The Role Of Fermentation In The Gut Microbiome
Guest Bio:
James Newbury: James Newbury is world-class athlete and entrepreneur. James’ extensive experience as a 4X Crossfit Games Athlete, former semi professional rugby player for the Queensland and Sydney Rugby Leagues, and life-long fitness enthusiast have brought him here to lead a plant-based revolution in the field of health and performance… as the founder of Phyba!
Matt Legge: Matt Legge is a world-class naturopath and formulation expert. He brings more than 20 years of clinical experience as a Naturopath, Medical Herbalist, and nutritional medicine and food therapist to his work with Phyba. Matt has served as the Director of Innovation for ATP Science, responsible for developing new product formulations, new ingredients and further advancing the science and education behind natural health and wellness systems. He is also an expert in performance management for elite athletes and everyday athletes.
Key Definitions:
Human Genome:The human genome is a complete set of nucleic acid sequences for humans, encoded as DNA within the 23 chromosome pairs in cell nuclei.
Working-In:
Any movement practice that activates the parasympathetic nervous system, such as tai-chi, yoga, mobility drills, and postural exercises.
Gut Microbiome:
Gut microbiota, gut microbiome, or gut flora, are the microorganisms, including bacteria, archaea, fungi, and viruses, that live in the digestive tracts of animals.
Microbial Fermentation:
Microbial fermentation is a biochemical process that manages to extract chemical energy from carbohydrates without the oxygen. This chemical reaction occurs in bacteria, yeasts or even in muscles of humans.
At Phyba, we're on a mission to help people achieve peak performance and optimal results through the power of plants. We're dedicated to providing pure, high-quality supplements made from real-food, plant-based ingredients, without harmful additives or artificial fillers. We believe that by harnessing the power of plants, we can unlock human potential and help individuals achieve their goals naturally. Our goal is to inspire and educate individuals on the benefits of a holistic lifestyle that prioritises self-care, nourishment, and sustainability.