The million-dollar fitness question.

This episode will give you the tools to make the most appropriate choice for you, whether you’re new to cutting and bulking, coming back to it after some time off, or a veteran of the physique development process.

Links and resources:

Take my free “Should You Cut or Bulk First?” quiz: https://nikias-dddr9p81.scoreapp.com/

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How much volume do you need in a single session in order to maximize hypertrophy?

That’s the question Jake Remmert and his research team explored in a recently published series of meta-regressions.

In this paper, Jake and I dissect this paper and its practical applications.

Jake has Master’s degree in Exercise Physiology and the CSCS certification. He’s also currently a PhD candidate at Florida Atlantic University.

Links and resources:

Follow Jake on IG @jake.remmert_coach: https://www.instagram.com/jake.remmert_coach/

Visit his website: https://www.jakeremmert.com/

Pre-print: “Is There Too Much of a Good Thing?: Meta-Regressions of the Effect of Per-Session Volume on Hypertrophy and Strength” - https://sportrxiv.org/index.php/server/preprint/view/537/1148

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If you do really well with your diet until you’re eating out or until someone brings doughnuts into the office, this episode is for you.

My Fuck Yes Framework will help you look at tempting foods in a new way and learn how to be more mindful around them without cutting them out altogether.

Links and resources:

Sign up for one on one coaching with me: ⁠https://www.fittotransformtraining.com/coaching.html⁠

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Why do you keep self-sabotaging fat loss?

In this episode, I’m sharing six of the most common reasons I've heard in more than half a decade of coaching over 100 people from all walks of life, and the solutions I've found to work for many of them.

Links and resources:

Sign up for one on one coaching with me: ⁠https://www.fittotransformtraining.com/coaching.html⁠

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This is how I try to empower myself when feeling powerless. I hope it helps you, too.

Links and resources:

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Dr. Scott Stevenson, PhD, LAc is an applied exercise physiologist, licensed acupuncturist, and competitive bodybuilder with over two decades of experience personal training and coaching online, and over thirty years’ experience in the gym as a whole.

We covered:

• What methods do researchers use to measure muscle growth in the lab?
• What methods can you use to assess whether your own training is effective for growth or not?
• … And more!

Links and resources:

Connect with Scott on IG @fortitude_training: https://www.instagram.com/fortitude_training/

Purchase Scott’s book, “Be Your Own Bodybuilding Coach”, on eBay to donate to ASPCA: https://www.ebay.com/itm/205121965946

Or on Amazon: https://drscottstevenson.com/byobbcoach.html

Purchase Scott’s eBook, “Fortitude Training”, about his training system with dietary and supplementation recommendations: https://drscottstevenson.com/fortitude-training-products.html

Sign up for one on one coaching with me: ⁠https://www.fittotransformtraining.com/coaching.html⁠

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If you keep working hard Monday to Friday, but then the weekend comes, and all your fat loss efforts go up in flames…

You need to listen to this podcast.

Links and resources:

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Fellow coach Ruby Cherie is a female transformation specialist who helps her clients build a strong and sculpted physique.

Today she joins the podcast to talk about the “fat loss mindset”, a state of mental deprivation and obsession with scale weight… which you can fall victim to even if you’re not actually losing body fat!

Tune in to find out how this mindset can hold you back from achieving the physique you envision, and what you can do in order to overcome it.

Links and resources:

Check out Ruby’s podcast, 100% Real With Ruby: https://open.spotify.com/show/0AuE922V0eOY4QIdGW3mQ9?si=_BqegO7YQMelhXSB51-84g&utm_source=copy-link&dl_branch=1&nd=1

Connect with Ruby on IG @transformxruby: https://www.instagram.com/transformxruby/

Visit Ruby’s website: https://transformxruby.wordpress.com

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