Schultze and Jorge break down the overtraining myth, explore what actually causes fatigue, and explain how to optimize programming across different training ages.

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Intro (00:00:00) People Suck,According to Socrates (00:05:04) Instagram Algorithms and Oversharing Online (00:06:14) What Overtraining Actually Looks Like (00:09:47) Volume, Intensity, and Arbitrary “Optimal” Training (00:11:07) Performance Is the Metric That Matters (00:13:12) Training Age and Recovery Needs (00:16:27) Elite Lifters vs Novices: Stress and Load Differences (00:19:04) Programming to Reduce Redundancy (00:22:02) Energy Availability and Eating Like an Athlete (00:26:20) Life Demands and Training Expectations (00:30:15) Adapting to Adult Responsibilities and Time Constraints (00:32:00) Track Performance, Audit Inputs, Avoid Excuses (00:36:27)

E45: What Overtraining Really Looks Like