Wits & Weights | Fat Loss, Nutrition, & Strength Training for Lifters Ep 84: Why Working Out LESS Burns More Calories and Boosts Your Metabolism and Fat Loss
Can you supercharge your metabolism and maximize fat loss with LESS exercise? In today's episode, we talk about the four key components of metabolism and debunk the myth that more exercise equals more calories burned. We also dive into the drawbacks of over-exercising and the role muscle tissue plays in boosting metabolism.
We talk about strength and cardio training, underlining the multiple benefits of cardio, from enhancing heart health to boosting lung capacity, while also spotlighting the lesser-known yet equally important gains from walking. Overall, you'll learn how to make your workouts not just rigorous but efficient and sustainable for building muscle, losing fat, and improving your body composition.
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Today you’ll learn all about:
[1:55] Reading of two 5-star reviews
[3:23] Components of metabolism
[4:49] Exercising more to burn calories
[7:16] The importance of strength training and muscle
[8:58] Tony shares what he likes about Philip and the Wits & Weights community
[11:26] Constrained energy model
[13:43] Benefits of working out less
[15:26] Effective amount of cardio
[19:04] What is a results breakthrough session, and how to get a free call
[20:37] Outro
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