EP 679 – RecPoker Chats: TJ Jurkiewicz
This week on episode 679 of the RecPoker Podcast Jim Reid and the RECing Crew interview pro player and fitness coach T.J. Jurkiewicz, and TJ shares a whole bunch of tips about diet and exercise that will really help any listener improve their health away from the tables. They also get into his time as a pro player, what it’s like getting backed as a cash player, life in Thailand, and a lot more!
We also Open The Action with our speed round, and we play Stake/Study Stack with Phil Galfond, Matt Affleck, and Zach Gruneberg!!
Plus of course we raffle away a free prize at the end for folks in the YouTube chat, to help support a local food bank. Join us LIVE on YouTube next Monday at 7:30 ET for free to ask our guests questions in real time, and you can win too!
Visit TJ’s website: https://t.co/cbkYjfLWzs
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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tj_jurk/
Twitter: https://x.com/TheFitnessJurk
We also go over this week’s home game results and discuss these topics:
How to help us out – https://rec.poker/support/
Home Games – https://rec.poker/homegame/
Go Premium! – https://rec.poker/premium/
Timestamps:
10:43 TJ on his role in poker
16:21 TJ’s degree and poker
19:34 Playing in cash staking
28:58 Balancing diet and fitness
30:07 TJ and Travis Kelce in the same room
31:15 Eating well during long poker sessions
35:16 Best foods to bring to the table
38:10 Diet soda vs. zero-calorie soda
41:02 Handling fitness & nutrition misinformation
43:16 TJ on diabetes
53:13 Best foods for long poker sessions
1:13:57 What a fitness and nutrition coach does for clients
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RecPoker is a vibrant and encouraging poker learning community. We are committed to learning the game, but our priority is building healthy relationships where we can not only grow in the game, but grow in our enjoyment of life. The free membership website at rec.poker is awesome, but it’s just a tool to help us build that community. You can join for FREE, giving you access to the groups, forums, and other member benefits. If you want to enjoy the premium content, or become part of the RECing Crew, those options are available and you can get $10 off your first payment using the code RECPOKER. Music by Peter Troolin, ptroolin@gmail.com
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