Steve & DDP Do Yoga - SAS CLASSIC

The Steve Austin Show1h 12mApril 16, 2026

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In this classic episode of The Steve Austin Show, host Steve Austin welcomes longtime friend and fellow wrestling legend Diamond Dallas Page (DDP) to his Los Angeles studio, 317 Gimmick Street, for an intense DDP Yoga session and an in-depth conversation about health, fitness, and personal transformation. Austin, feeling stale in his traditional weightlifting routine, shares how DDP’s holistic program—combining yoga, strength, and mental focus—has revitalized his physical and mental well-being. The duo discusses DDP Yoga’s evolution over 16 years, the empowering DDPY Rebuild program for those with mobility challenges, and the profound confidence boost it provides. They also dive into DDP’s personal journey with dyslexia, his writing process, and his mission to make 'Positively Unstoppable' a New York Times bestseller. The conversation expands to include DDP’s hyperbaric chamber, cryotherapy, infrared saunas, and preventative health strategies, with Austin committing to the program for long-term results. The episode closes with reflections on the independent wrestling scene, Cody Rhodes’ historic sellout in Chicago, and Booker T’s inspiring life story, underscoring the theme of resilience and self-ownership. Key takeaways include: commit to consistency over intensity in fitness; use tools like DDPY Rebuild to overcome physical limitations; embrace mental reframing and self-belief as foundational to success; prioritize preventative health with advanced recovery tech; and let real-life stories—like those of Booker T and Jerry—inspire action. Austin’s personal journey from a sedentary lifestyle to a committed wellness routine, fueled by friendship and purpose, exemplifies the episode’s core message: transformation begins with a single step—and the courage to believe in yourself.

Key Takeaways
1

Consistency in fitness matters more than intensity—start with 20 minutes, 3 days a week, and build from there.

2

DDPY Rebuild proves yoga and movement are accessible even for those with severe mobility limitations.

3

Self-belief is the first step to transformation—own your journey, even if you’re starting from zero.

4

Preventative health tech like hyperbaric chambers and cryotherapy can extend athletic longevity and brain health.

5

Real-life stories of resilience (like Booker T’s prison past) are more powerful than any motivational quote.

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Chapters
0:00
10 min

Steve’s Fitness Breakthrough & DDP Yoga Intro

I was tying my shoes the other day, and I was struggling to bend over and hit my damn shoelace. I said, man, because I've been thinking about this for a long time...

Highlight
10:00
10 min

DDP Yoga: From Gimmick to Lifeline

You get the confidence at a different level. And you know, Jake Roberts, he just called while we're sitting here. He said, bro, I lost that first 10 pounds. He said, that was a win for me. He hadn't had a win in 20 years.

Highlight
20:00
10 min

The Power of Belief & Self-Ownership

The only person who's got to believe your stick is you. You know? So I'll do it when it's ready.

Highlight
30:00
10 min

Advanced Recovery: Hyperbaric Chambers & Preventative Health

I don't have any problems yet, but you know, that's how I always have done shit. Ice my body. Even when my back didn't hurt because I know if I don't ice it, when I wake up, it's going to hurt.

Highlight
40:00
10 min

Independent Wrestling’s Rise & Cody Rhodes’ Legacy

The conversation shifts to the independent wrestling scene, spotlighting Cody Rhodes’ historic sellout in Chicago. DDP praises Cody’s courage in leaving WWE, his work ethic, and the power of community—highlighting the Young Bucks and Bullet Club as forces of innovation.

High-Impact Quotes
The only person who's got to believe your stick is you. You know? So I'll do it when it's ready.
Diamond Dallas Page23:36
Viral: 92.0
I lost that first 10 pounds. He said, that was a win for me. He hadn't had a win in 20 years.
Diamond Dallas Page17:29
Viral: 88.0
I don't have any problems yet, but you know, that's how I always have done shit. Ice my body. Even when my back didn't hurt because I know if I don't ice it, when I wake up, it's going to hurt.
Steve Austin47:24
Viral: 85.0
Speakers

Host

Steve Austin

Guest

Diamond Dallas Page
Topics Discussed
DDP Yoga Program95%Preventative Health & Recovery90%Personal Transformation & Mindset88%Independent Wrestling Scene85%Overcoming Adversity82%Fitness for All Abilities80%Dyslexia & Learning Challenges75%Entrepreneurship & Brand Growth70%
People & Brands

Steve Austin

person

120xPositive

Diamond Dallas Page

person

115xPositive

DDP Yoga

brand

85xPositive

Booker T

person

35xPositive

Cody Rhodes

person

30xPositive

Hyperbaric Chamber

product

25xPositive

Dyslexia

other

20xNeutral

Young Bucks

other

18xPositive

Cryotherapy

product

15xPositive

John Morrison

person

15xPositive

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