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Apr 10, 2022 • 48min
#79 Lizzy & Dean - Optimal Quitting
At what stage should you give something up? Quitting a diet, an athletic endeavour, or anything else for that matter. In this episode your hosts explain optimal quitting in the context of Coach Dean's final bodybuilding competition, ever. Learn what it means to optimally quit and how this could benefit you.
Something worth sharing
Humankind by Rutger Bergman
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Disclaimers:
Flex Success, and the associated coaches, are not doctors or medical professionals. Always consult a physician before starting any exercise program. Use of this information is strictly at your own risk. Flex Success will not assume any liability for direct or indirect losses or damages that may result from the use of information contained in this video including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness or death.
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Mar 27, 2022 • 58min
#78 Flex Coach George - Sex differences in fat loss
In this episode we introduce you to the newest member of the team, Coach George! We discuss the sex differences in a weight cut.... will Adam have an easier time than Eve getting lean? Or is does the human body, regardless of sex, respond to the same stimulous in the same way? Check out this episode for the answers, get to know Coach George, and enjoy the banter.
Something worth sharing
The Womens Book by Lyle McDonad
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Disclaimers:
Flex Success, and the associated coaches, are not doctors or medical professionals. Always consult a physician before starting any exercise program. Use of this information is strictly at your own risk. Flex Success will not assume any liability for direct or indirect losses or damages that may result from the use of information contained in this video including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness or death.
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Mar 13, 2022 • 53min
#66 William Crozier - The power of planning
Waaaay back in episode 6, powerlifter and powerlifting coach Will Crozier joined us as a special guest on the podcast. Today, he returns to grace the microphone with his wisdom o how to be less shit, uninvited beard chat, and a laugh.
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Disclaimers:
Flex Success, and the associated coaches, are not doctors or medical professionals. Always consult a physician before starting any exercise program. Use of this information is strictly at your own risk. Flex Success will not assume any liability for direct or indirect losses or damages that may result from the use of information contained in this video including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness or death.
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Feb 27, 2022 • 1h 9min
#76 Don't ask the Doc - Dr Mike
Dr Mike, a GP from England who's come out the other side of his own fat loss journey joins us in this episode to discuss varoius doctor-y things to do with weight loss and the patients overall perceived level of 'healthiness' might be playing in their level of medical care.
Something worth sharing
Pretty Unhealthy By Nikki Stamp
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Disclaimers:
Flex Success, and the associated coaches, are not doctors or medical professionals. Always consult a physician before starting any exercise program. Use of this information is strictly at your own risk. Flex Success will not assume any liability for direct or indirect losses or damages that may result from the use of information contained in this video including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness or death.
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Feb 13, 2022 • 49min
#75 Joe Jeffery - Managing Energy Balance
Getting lean obviously requires adjustments to the energy balance equasion (calories in VS caloires out), but there is more than one way to do this, with some ways being better than others. We are joined by Coach Joe Jeffery from The Physique Collective who discusses all things energy balance, and the importance of planning.
Mentions
- Effective Reps video by Jeff Nippard
Something worth sharing
- Physique Collective App
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Disclaimers:
Flex Success, and the associated coaches, are not doctors or medical professionals. Always consult a physician before starting any exercise program. Use of this information is strictly at your own risk. Flex Success will not assume any liability for direct or indirect losses or damages that may result from the use of information contained in this video including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness or death.
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Jan 30, 2022 • 48min
#74 Dean & Lizzy - Extreme diets
Extreme diets... they can be appealing, and they can deliver on their promise to create quick results. But are these results short lived? Who are extreme diets appropriate for? And why? In this episode, your hosts Dean & Lizzy take you on a tour of extreme diets to help guide your decision making in the future.
Something worth sharing
- The Freakenmonics Podcast
- Against Empathy by Paul Bloom
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Disclaimers:
Flex Success, and the associated coaches, are not doctors or medical professionals. Always consult a physician before starting any exercise program. Use of this information is strictly at your own risk. Flex Success will not assume any liability for direct or indirect losses or damages that may result from the use of information contained in this video including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness or death.
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Jan 16, 2022 • 1h 3min
#73 The cost of success with Kuba Cielen
Professional Bodybuilder, Coach, and gym owner, Kuba Cielen shares what it really takes to be successful. This episode isn't just for aspiring bodybuilders, but for everyone interested in personal growth and innapropriate 'would you rather' questions.
Mentions:
- Dr. Scott Stevenson: @fortitude_training
- John Jewett: @johnjewett3
- Aj Morris: @ajmorris_
- Joe Jefferry: @joe_physiquecollective
- MASS
- Weightology
- AARR
- Alan Flanagan's RR
- Iron Culture Podcast
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Disclaimers:
Flex Success, and the associated coaches, are not doctors or medical professionals. Always consult a physician before starting any exercise program. Use of this information is strictly at your own risk. Flex Success will not assume any liability for direct or indirect losses or damages that may result from the use of information contained in this video including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness or death.
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Jan 2, 2022 • 48min
#72 Dean & Lizzy - New Year New Me
Most people enter the new year with the same goals they had last year because they didn't quite succeed. They have the best intentions, and are highly motivated, but they also have the same mindset, habits, and influences. In this episode, your hosts Dean & Lizzy talk about how this year can be different. If you want to stop starting again, and finally achieve what you've promised yourself, this is for you.
Mentions:
Better Bodies
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Disclaimers:
Flex Success, and the associated coaches, are not doctors or medical professionals. Always consult a physician before starting any exercise program. Use of this information is strictly at your own risk. Flex Success will not assume any liability for direct or indirect losses or damages that may result from the use of information contained in this video including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness or death.
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Dec 20, 2021 • 43min
#71 Flex Coach Chelsea - Habit Change & Body Image
Knowing what to do isn't enough. Knowledge is not power. Taking action based on knowing what to do is what creates change. Being consistent with that action over long periods of time is where the magic is. In this episode, Flex Coach Chelsea joins us to explain some concepts she teaches for the 'Habit Change & Body Image' block within the new Flex program 'Better Bodies'.
Mentions:
Better Bodies
Something worth sharing:
(1) You are the Placebo: Making your mind matter - By Dr. Joe Dispenza
(2) Breaking the habit of being yourself: How to lose your mind and create a new one - By Dr Joe Dispenza
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Disclaimers:
Flex Success, and the associated coaches, are not doctors or medical professionals. Always consult a physician before starting any exercise program. Use of this information is strictly at your own risk. Flex Success will not assume any liability for direct or indirect losses or damages that may result from the use of information contained in this video including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness or death.
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Dec 6, 2021 • 37min
#70 Flex Coach Tom - Conceptualising Training
When it comes to training, if some is good more is better, right? Maybe. In this episode, 3 of the Flex coaches discuss how to conceputalise training for better long term outcomes. They also walk through the importance for understanding the basics so you're not stuck with following the same old program when your needs & circumstances change.
Mentions:
Better Bodies
1kPt STC fit
Something worth sharing:
Iron Culture
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Disclaimers:
Flex Success, and the associated coaches, are not doctors or medical professionals. Always consult a physician before starting any exercise program. Use of this information is strictly at your own risk. Flex Success will not assume any liability for direct or indirect losses or damages that may result from the use of information contained in this video including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness or death.
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