On today’s episode of Music City Mindset, hosts Blake Harris & Deon Giddens sit down with TJ Staudacher—ex-military veteran, Bronze Star recipient, and owner of Strength Collective.
TJ shares his journey from military service to strongman training, building a thriving fitness community, and balancing fatherhood with a passion for strength sports. 💪 From the disciplines of the military to the dedication of the gym, TJ’s mindset and resilience have shaped his approach to both training and life.
Whether you’re an athlete, a veteran, or someone looking for motivation to push past limits, this episode is packed with insights, inspiration, and straight-up grit.
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