The Revive Stronger Podcast

• 476: How To Become a Black Belt in Bodybuilding - Jeff Alberts

  In this engaging conversation, Steve Hall and Jeff Alberts reflect on the past year in bodybuilding, discussing the evolution of mindset from competition-focused to enjoyment-driven. They explore the importance of fun in the contest prep process, the impact of social media on expectations, and the necessity of adapting training as one ages. Jeff shares insights on recovery, learning from other sports, and the significance of mastering the fundamentals in bodybuilding. The discussion emphasizes the value of experience, the challenges of navigating the competitive landscape, and the importance of staying true to oneself amidst industry pressures. Timestamps 00:00 Introduction and Reflections on Past Competitions 05:41 The Journey of Consistency and Mastery in Bodybuilding 10:35 The Mental Challenges of Contest Prep 17:57 Finding Purpose and Enjoyment in Bodybuilding 24:54 The Evolution of Competitive Mindset 30:08 Exploring the Classic Division and Future Competitions 34:12 The Muscle Mayhem Showdown 35:29 Support and Friendship in Bodybuilding 36:49 Adapting Training to Physical Limitations 39:29 The Importance of Rep Cadence 42:07 Aging and Training Adjustments 44:02 Respecting Science and Personal Experience 46:53 Navigating Social Media and Content Creation 56:35 Learning from Other Sports 01:01:09 The Value of Fundamentals in Bodybuilding 01:04:24 Looking Ahead to Competition Thanks, please comment, like and subscribe! Find Jeff: https://www.instagram.com/3dmj_godfather/ https://www.youtube.com/user/Team3DMJ COACHING: https://revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ MINI CUT MOVEMENT: https://revivestronger.com/mini-cut-movement/ MEMBERSITE: https://revivestronger.com/team-revive-stronger/ INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/revivestronger NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/2rRONG5 __________________________________________________________________ Epic Workout Clothing (use code STRONGER): • US: https://www.raskolapparel.com • Europe: https://raskolapparel.eu/ • Canada: https://raskolapparel.ca/ __________________________________________________________________ Our Ebooks! Ultimate Guide To Contest Prep Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-ultimate-guide-to-contest-prep/ __________________________________________________________________ Stay up to date with the latest research and educate yourself! MASS (Research Review): • https://www.massmember.com/a/2147994108/MxeV4T3M JPS Mentorship • https://jpseducation.mykajabi.com/offers/ab2q2QSo/checkout Muscle & Strength Pyramids • https://getdpd.com/cart/hoplink/25469?referrer=1uk0lvv6e1rqv __________________________________________________________________ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form: https://www.revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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• 475: Being a Natural IFBB Pro Bikini Competitor - Holly Baxter

  In this conversation, Holly Baxter shares her journey from amateur to professional bodybuilder, discussing the challenges of self-coaching, the competitive landscape of bikini competitions, and the importance of flexibility in training and nutrition. She emphasizes the need for dietary variety to prevent deficiencies and shares insights on body composition measurements and the limitations of DEXA scans. Holly also discusses her approach to supplements and her goals for upcoming competitions, including her aspirations to qualify for the Olympia. Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and Competitive Journey 02:53 Self-Coaching and Its Challenges 05:48 Balancing Business and Competition 09:00 Transitioning to Pro Competitions 12:04 Training Adjustments for Bikini Competitions 14:54 Hormonal Health and Natural Competitiveness 17:58 Measuring Progress and Training Effectiveness 26:52 Muscle Growth and Maintenance Strategies 30:17 Research on Lean Athletic Populations 32:57 The Limitations of DEXA Scans 39:07 Tracking Body Composition Changes 48:05 The Role of Cardio in Contest Prep 54:44 Balancing Recovery and Expenditure 55:58 Understanding Caloric Floors and Nutritional Balance 57:49 The Importance of Social Life in Bodybuilding 01:00:10 Transitioning from Tracking to Mindful Eating 01:05:06 Supplementation Insights and Myths 01:10:47 The Role of Dietary Fats and Food Variety 01:18:06 Training Volume and Individual Adaptations Find Holly: https://www.instagram.com/hollytbaxter/ https://www.youtube.com/@HollyTBaxter/videos https://bia-body.com/ COACHING: https://revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ MINI CUT MOVEMENT: https://revivestronger.com/mini-cut-movement/ MEMBERSITE: https://revivestronger.com/team-revive-stronger/ INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/revivestronger NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/2rRONG5 __________________________________________________________________ Epic Workout Clothing (use code STRONGER): • US: https://www.raskolapparel.com • Europe: https://raskolapparel.eu/ • Canada: https://raskolapparel.ca/ __________________________________________________________________ Our Ebooks! Ultimate Guide To Contest Prep Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-ultimate-guide-to-contest-prep/ __________________________________________________________________ Stay up to date with the latest research and educate yourself! MASS (Research Review): • https://www.massmember.com/a/2147994108/MxeV4T3M JPS Mentorship • https://jpseducation.mykajabi.com/offers/ab2q2QSo/checkout Muscle & Strength Pyramids • https://getdpd.com/cart/hoplink/25469?referrer=1uk0lvv6e1rqv __________________________________________________________________ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form: https://www.revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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• 474: Overcoached & Undertrained: The Risk of Misusing Models - Kassem Hanson

  In this episode of the Revive Stronger podcast, host Steve Hall and coach Kassem Hanson discuss the evolving landscape of fitness, particularly focusing on the impact of social media on training methodologies. They explore the importance of understanding fatigue, the role of experience in coaching, and the necessity of individualization in training programs. Kassem shares insights from his own journey, including lessons learned about intention in training and the significance of biomechanics. The conversation also touches on the future of fitness technology and the development of Kassem's new app, which aims to enhance training through data-driven insights. Chapters 00:00 The Evolution of Fitness Trends 05:58 Navigating the Nuances of Online Coaching 12:04 The Role of Experience in Coaching 17:48 The Importance of Practical Experience in Fitness 23:54 The Reality of Genetic Advantages in Bodybuilding 30:10 The Balance of Training Volume and Recovery 37:39 The Importance of Patience in Bodybuilding 45:44 The Role of Models in Biomechanics 56:55 Chest Training: Techniques and Considerations 01:10:56 Lessons Learned: The Shift from Intention to Mechanics https://www.instagram.com/coach_kassem/ https://n1.training/app-membership https://n1.education/ Thanks, please comment, like and subscribe! COACHING: https://revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ MINI CUT MOVEMENT: https://revivestronger.com/mini-cut-movement/ MEMBERSITE: https://revivestronger.com/team-revive-stronger/ INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/revivestronger NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/2rRONG5 __________________________________________________________________ Epic Workout Clothing (use code STRONGER): • US: https://www.raskolapparel.com • Europe: https://raskolapparel.eu/ • Canada: https://raskolapparel.ca/ __________________________________________________________________ Our Ebooks! Ultimate Guide To Contest Prep Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-ultimate-guide-to-contest-prep/ __________________________________________________________________ Stay up to date with the latest research and educate yourself! MASS (Research Review): • https://www.massmember.com/a/2147994108/MxeV4T3M JPS Mentorship • https://jpseducation.mykajabi.com/offers/ab2q2QSo/checkout Muscle & Strength Pyramids • https://getdpd.com/cart/hoplink/25469?referrer=1uk0lvv6e1rqv __________________________________________________________________ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form: https://www.revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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• 473: The Truth About Volume, Frequency & Intensity for Muscle Growth - Zac, Josh & Jake

  This conversation delves into the intricacies of training volume, intensity, and their effects on hypertrophy and strength. The speakers discuss the methodologies of meta-analyses, the importance of dose-response relationships, and the practical applications of research findings. They explore the differences between training for hypertrophy and strength, the limitations of current research, and the significance of understanding individual responses to training variables. The discussion emphasizes the need for a balanced approach to training, considering both volume and intensity, while also acknowledging the complexities of applying research to real-world scenarios. Practical recommendations for training volume and frequency are provided, along with insights into the environment of training stimulus and how to navigate it effectively. Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction to Meta-Analyses in Strength Training 09:42 Understanding the Methods of Meta-Analyses 17:29 Key Findings on Volume and Frequency 26:40 Proximity to Failure and Its Implications 33:39 Strength vs. Hypertrophy: Diverging Paths 40:45 Limitations and Future Directions 41:19 Understanding Dose-Response Relationships 46:23 The Complexity of Training Variables 52:33 Practical Implications of Research Findings 01:01:00 Navigating Individual Differences in Training 01:06:41 The Art of Coaching and Programming 01:25:41 Strength vs. Hypertrophy: Understanding the Differences 01:31:16 The Role of Fatigue Management in Training 01:36:29 Simplifying the Concept of Stimulus in Training 01:43:25 Practical Recommendations for Volume and Intensity 02:00:51 Navigating Training Adjustments and Personalization Their Podcasts: https://www.youtube.com/ ⁨@datadrivenstrength⁩  https://www.youtube.com/@TheTrainingArcPodcast Their Socials:https://www.instagram.com/jake.remmert_coach/https://www.instagram.com/josh.datadrivenstrength/https://www.instagram.com/zac.datadrivenstrength/ Their papers: - Proximity to failure: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38970765/ - Weekly volume & frequency: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/384628335_The_Resistance_Training_Dose-Response_Meta-Regressions_Exploring_the_Effects_of_Weekly_Volume_and_Frequency_on_Muscle_Hypertrophy_and_Strength_Gain - Single session volume: https://sportrxiv.org/index.php/server/preprint/view/537 Thanks, please comment, like and subscribe! COACHING: https://revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ MINI CUT MOVEMENT: https://revivestronger.com/mini-cut-movement/ MEMBERSITE: https://revivestronger.com/team-revive-stronger/ INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/revivestronger NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/2rRONG5 __________________________________________________________________ Epic Workout Clothing (use code STRONGER): • US: https://www.raskolapparel.com • Europe: https://raskolapparel.eu/ • Canada: https://raskolapparel.ca/ __________________________________________________________________ Our Ebooks! Ultimate Guide To Contest Prep Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-ultimate-guide-to-contest-prep/ __________________________________________________________________ Stay up to date with the latest research and educate yourself! MASS (Research Review): • https://www.massmember.com/a/2147994108/MxeV4T3M JPS Mentorship • https://jpseducation.mykajabi.com/offers/ab2q2QSo/checkout Muscle & Strength Pyramids • https://getdpd.com/cart/hoplink/25469?referrer=1uk0lvv6e1rqv __________________________________________________________________ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form: https://www.revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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• 472: How Hunger Drops on Aggressive Diets (And Why) - Martin MacDonald

  In this conversation, Steve Hall and Martin MacDonald catch up after two years, discussing various updates in Martin's life, including the growth of Mac Nutrition Uni and the introduction of new courses. They delve into the concept of aggressive dieting, addressing common misconceptions and the importance of community support in coaching. The discussion also touches on the role of AI in nutrition coaching and the challenges of maintaining personal health amidst busy schedules. Martin shares insights on effective dieting strategies and the significance of understanding individual needs in the weight loss journey. In this conversation, Martin MacDonald and Steve Hall delve into the complexities of dieting, particularly aggressive dieting, and its effects on muscle retention, hunger management, and psychological well-being. They discuss the limitations of vegan protein sources, the importance of fiber, and the role of decision fatigue in dieting. The conversation also touches on the science behind weight regain post-dieting and the psychological impacts of aggressive dieting protocols, emphasizing the need for adherence and understanding individual responses to dieting. Timestamps 00:00 Catching Up After Two Years 02:55 Updates on Mac Nutrition Uni 06:35 The Aggressive Dieting Tour 10:55 Personal Health and Training Changes 15:38 AI in Nutrition Coaching 20:53 Understanding Aggressive Dieting 36:45 Misunderstandings About Aggressive Dieting 01:02:14 The Vegan Protein Dilemma 01:06:06 Aggressive Dieting and Muscle Retention 01:11:36 The Importance of Training During Dieting 01:18:35 Understanding Hunger and Motivation 01:26:28 The Role of Decision Fatigue in Dieting 01:39:12 The Psychological Impact of Aggressive Dieting 01:53:48 The Science of Weight Regain Post-Dieting https://www.martin-macdonald.com/aggressive-diet-calculator/ https://www.instagram.com/martinnutrition/ https://www.martin-macdonald.com/links COACHING: https://revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ MINI CUT MOVEMENT: https://revivestronger.com/mini-cut-movement/ MEMBERSITE: https://revivestronger.com/team-revive-stronger/ INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/revivestronger NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/2rRONG5__ ________________________________________________________________ Epic Workout Clothing (use code STRONGER): • US: https://www.raskolapparel.com • Europe: https://raskolapparel.eu/ • Canada: https://raskolapparel.ca /__________________________________________________________________ Our Ebooks!Ultimate Guide To Contest Prep Ebook:• https://revivestronger.com/product/the-ultimate-guide-to-contest-prep /__________________________________________________________________ Stay up to date with the latest research and educate yourself! MASS (Research Review): • https://www.massmember.com/a/2147994108/MxeV4T3MJPS Mentorship • https://jpseducation.mykajabi.com/offers/ab2q2QSo/checkoutMuscle & Strength Pyramids • https://getdpd.com/cart/hoplink/25469?referrer=1uk0lvv6e1rqv __________________________________________________________________ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form:https://www.revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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