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Redefining Strength Through
Technology with EB Samuel
Don’t miss the latest episode of #StoriesOfStrength by @MuscleTech with Eb Samuel, Fitness Director for @Men’s Health Magazine. He tells me about his interest in technology, his love of gaming, and more. Check out the full episode now!
Season 1, Episode 12 | 38:25
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Refusing to Submit with WWE’s Torrie Wilson
Season 1, Episode 11 | 16:02
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Ellie Black and The Power of Positivity
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Henry Cavill on Being a Real-Life Superhero

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Hope, Growth, and Mental Health
with Gracie Gold
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From the Locker Room to the
Boardroom with Leslie Osborne
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Eric LeGrand Finds Light
through Paralyzing Darkness
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Sky’s the Limit with Jessica Cox
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Ryan Hall and Facing Down Challenges
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Listen to the incredible stories of the heroes who inspire us to do great things. Our host Jay Cardiello will sit down with guests like Gracie Gold, Ryan Hall, and Leslie Osborne to discuss their inspiring journeys. Stories of Strength showcases the resilience and determination displayed by these astounding individuals. In our last episode, we will share the story of one exceptional, everyday hero that exemplifies our values of authenticity, courage, hope, and strength. Presented by MuscleTech.
On this episode of Stories Of Strength, our host Jay Cardiello sits down with Merryl Tengesdal, a retired Air Force Colonel who was the first and only African-American woman to fly the United States Air Force’s U-2 spy plane. Born in the Bronx and raised by a single mother, Tengesdal was obsessed with Star Trek and exploring the final frontier. Hear about how her love of space, Captain Kirk and adventure has led her down a path of breaking barriers and inspiring others along the way. The duo discuss overcoming obstacles, self reliance and resilience. Learn about her journey after the Air Force as well, becoming a fitness professional and helping others pursue their own goal of strength. So hit that play button and get ready to be inspired and enthralled with this episode of Stories of Strength, presented by MuscleTech.
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