--- title: Movement Podcast Season 2 Ep 22 description: This week the Gray and Lee take off the gloves and dive into the Age of the Fitness Influencer. image: https://podcast.functionalmovement.com/hubfs/MP_E022_web-1.jpg --- - Select Language [![FMS](https://podcast.functionalmovement.com/hubfs/logo.png)](https://www.functionalmovement.com/) - [Home](https://www.functionalmovement.com/) - The System - Overview - [The System](https://www.functionalmovement.com/system/home) - [SFMA](https://www.functionalmovement.com/system/sfma) - [FMS](https://www.functionalmovement.com/system/fms) - [YBT](https://www.functionalmovement.com/system/ybt) - [FCS](https://www.functionalmovement.com/system/fcs) - [FMS Fellowship](https://www.functionalmovement.com/system/fellowship) - [FMS for Higher Ed](https://www.functionalmovement.com/higher-ed?title=FMS%20for%20Higher%20Ed) - [Course CEU Information](https://www.functionalmovement.com/system/allceus) - Meet the team - [About Us](https://www.functionalmovement.com/home/sitepage?title=About) - [Instructors](https://www.functionalmovement.com/instructors) - Our Community - [Partners](https://www.functionalmovement.com/home/sitepage?title=Partners) - [Find A Certified Member](https://www.functionalmovement.com/members) - [Media](https://www.functionalmovement.com/articles) - [Exercises](https://www.functionalmovement.com/exercises) - Courses - [Where to Start?](https://www.functionalmovement.com/system/home) - [Find a course near you](https://www.functionalmovement.com/events) - [Course list view](https://www.functionalmovement.com/events) - [Course map view](https://www.functionalmovement.com/events/map) - [Online Courses](https://www.functionalmovement.com/store?category=online_courses) - [Private Course options](https://www.functionalmovement.com/events/privatecourseoptions) - Membership - [Member Benefits](https://www.functionalmovement.com/membership) - [PRO APP](https://www.functionalmovement.com/membership/memberbenefits/app) - Shop - [All Products](https://www.functionalmovement.com/store) - [Online Courses](https://www.functionalmovement.com/store?category=online_courses) - [Forums](https://www.functionalmovement.com/forums) - [Home](https://www.functionalmovement.com/) - The System - Overview - [The System](https://www.functionalmovement.com/system/home) - [SFMA](https://www.functionalmovement.com/system/sfma) - [FMS](https://www.functionalmovement.com/system/fms) - [YBT](https://www.functionalmovement.com/system/ybt) - [FCS](https://www.functionalmovement.com/system/fcs) - [FMS Fellowship](https://www.functionalmovement.com/system/fellowship) - [FMS for Higher Ed](https://www.functionalmovement.com/higher-ed?title=FMS%20for%20Higher%20Ed) - [Course CEU Information](https://www.functionalmovement.com/system/allceus) - Meet the team - [About Us](https://www.functionalmovement.com/home/sitepage?title=About) - [Instructors](https://www.functionalmovement.com/instructors) - Our Community - [Partners](https://www.functionalmovement.com/home/sitepage?title=Partners) - [Find A Certified Member](https://www.functionalmovement.com/members) - [Media](https://www.functionalmovement.com/articles) - [Exercises](https://www.functionalmovement.com/exercises) - Courses - [Where to Start?](https://www.functionalmovement.com/system/home) - [Find a course near you](https://www.functionalmovement.com/events) - [Course list view](https://www.functionalmovement.com/events) - [Course map view](https://www.functionalmovement.com/events/map) - [Online Courses](https://www.functionalmovement.com/store?category=online_courses) - [Private Course options](https://www.functionalmovement.com/events/privatecourseoptions) - Membership - [Member Benefits](https://www.functionalmovement.com/membership) - [PRO APP](https://www.functionalmovement.com/membership/memberbenefits/app) - Shop - [All Products](https://www.functionalmovement.com/store) - [Online Courses](https://www.functionalmovement.com/store?category=online_courses) - [Forums](https://www.functionalmovement.com/forums) 1. [Home](https://info.functionalmovement.com/mphome) 2. [MP Season 2](https://podcast.functionalmovement.com/mpseason2) 3. Movement Podcast Season 2 Ep 22 # Movement Podcast Season 2 Ep 22 ## [Written by FMS](https://podcast.functionalmovement.com/mpseason2/author/fms) Wednesday, November 25, 2020 - Share on: - -   When it comes to fitness these days, social media rules. It has removed barriers and given many individuals the power to reach millions of people. But as it becomes our main source of information, is this a good thing for the health of our population? This week the guys take off the gloves and dive into the "Age of the Fitness Influencer". They discuss mentors, entertainers versus educators, and how we choose to either be the problem or the solution. So let’s fire up another episode of the Movement Podcast--powered by FMS. ##### Episode Notes & Links:    [Jon Torine Season 1 ep3 : Pro Football, Youth Sports, and Mentorship](https://www.buzzsprout.com/847855/4083632-pro-football-youth-sports-and-mentorship)    [Geralyn Cooper Smith](https://coopersmithconsulting.com/about-us) [   FMS Level 1 Online course](https://www.functionalmovement.com/Store/35/fms_level_1_online_course)    [FMS Level 2 Virtual Certification course](https://www.functionalmovement.com/events/3215/register)  [   Fundamental Capacity Screen Online course  ](https://www.functionalmovement.com/store/180/fundamental_capacity_screen_online_course)    [FMS Article: Testing vs. Correctives](https://www.functionalmovement.com/Articles/560/texting_vs._correctives) ##### Episode Chapters:   01:24- [What influenced Gray and Lee's career?](https://www.buzzsprout.com/847855/episodes/6451114-age-of-the-fitness-influencer#)   05:52- [Real world fitness influencers](https://www.buzzsprout.com/847855/episodes/6451114-age-of-the-fitness-influencer#)   07:36- [Gray's history as a leader/ influencer](https://www.buzzsprout.com/847855/episodes/6451114-age-of-the-fitness-influencer#)   08:52-[The new age of influence](https://www.buzzsprout.com/847855/episodes/6451114-age-of-the-fitness-influencer#)   09:50- [Educators vs Entertainers](https://www.buzzsprout.com/847855/episodes/6451114-age-of-the-fitness-influencer#)   11:03- [Training for the movie 300](https://www.buzzsprout.com/847855/episodes/6451114-age-of-the-fitness-influencer#)   12:50- [Gray's stance on social media and questions](https://www.buzzsprout.com/847855/episodes/6451114-age-of-the-fitness-influencer#)   13:58- [FMS principles](https://www.buzzsprout.com/847855/episodes/6451114-age-of-the-fitness-influencer#)   18:00- [Confirmation biased](https://www.buzzsprout.com/847855/episodes/6451114-age-of-the-fitness-influencer#)   22:06- [The negative effect of entertainment driven fitness](https://www.buzzsprout.com/847855/episodes/6451114-age-of-the-fitness-influencer#)   24:24- [Diabetes story example](https://www.buzzsprout.com/847855/episodes/6451114-age-of-the-fitness-influencer#)   28:42- [Educate yourself, be a better influencer.](https://www.buzzsprout.com/847855/episodes/6451114-age-of-the-fitness-influencer#)   30:59- [Experience is the road that leads to being a professional](https://www.buzzsprout.com/847855/episodes/6451114-age-of-the-fitness-influencer#)   35:12- [Curb your enthusiasm](https://www.buzzsprout.com/847855/episodes/6451114-age-of-the-fitness-influencer#)   36:20- [Product placement and influence](https://www.buzzsprout.com/847855/episodes/6451114-age-of-the-fitness-influencer#)                 Did you miss the YouTube release of Ep21?  #### Check it out 👇   ## Latest Tweets ## Find Certified Members Copyright © 2020 FunctionalMovement.com - [Home](https://www.functionalmovement.com/) - [Contact Us](mailto:support@functionalmovement.com) - [Privacy Policy](https://www.functionalmovement.com/privacy) - [Accepted Use Policy](https://www.functionalmovement.com/accepteduse) - [Terms and Conditions](https://www.functionalmovement.com/terms)