RP Strength Podcast

The hosts talk about their experiences as fitness coaches, including challenges with leg training and hack squats. They discuss pain perception during warm-ups and the difference between coaching and mentoring. They emphasize the importance of having a professional website and delivering high-quality work. Getting results for clients is prioritized over social media marketing. Word of mouth and sharing client results are highlighted as effective marketing strategies.

Topics include the importance of delivering high-quality work, Chick-fil-A's quality and service, the impact of capitalism on behavior in the fitness industry, promising and delivering as a fitness coach, exceeding expectations, and the importance of not taking things personally.

The podcast covers a range of interesting topics such as the impact of height in bodybuilding competitions, the importance of regular doctor visits and annual physicals for early disease detection, strategies for building a brand and reputation as a fitness coach, the significance of core principles and emotional intelligence in running a successful business, and casual conversation and planning for future episodes.

Debate over filming in the gym, the influence of gym policies, and the discomfort of certain exercises. Discussion on internet trolls, lack of privacy, and societal attitudes towards surveillance. Negative aspects of commenting and online fame. Surveillance implications on privacy and safety. Tips for speaking on camera and gym etiquette issues.

The hosts discuss gym etiquette, including talking during sets, getting offended easily, gym chaos, working in, music and body odor. They also cover wiping down equipment, giving unsolicited advice, and shirtlessness at the gym.

0:27 Working on vacation 2:58 Training kids recap 8:18 Smith machine throws explained 10:46 Ab training for sport 13:58 Progression for children 22:15 Technique reinforcement for kids 28:13 Growth hormone 29:19 Buying equipment for kids 32:56 Vacations, weekends, deloads 35:45 How to make kids hate exercise 42:43 Eating and sleep and soreness 44:57 Most important things teach kids 51:37 Seeing kids competitive side

Speakers share funny anecdotes about their London trip and moose hunting in Canada. They debunk myths about weight training stunting growth in kids and discuss injury concerns. Emphasize the importance of not forcing kids to train, starting training at a young age, and fighting with kids about nutrition. Explore child programming and the impact of growth hormone. Discuss the challenges of training kids and how to progress their weights.

1:33 Working on labor day 3:06 Pain and injury recap 6:04 Pain is weakness leaving the body & motivational sayings 14:05 What to do when feeling pain 22:50 What to do when pain doesn’t subside 26:03 When to take time off 33:15 Trying to come back fast from injury is the wrong mindset 38:34 The Tren Twins and teens on drugs 42:11 Training one arm if the other is injured 45:56 Training lighter after injury and BFR training 48:00 Nick is traveling to his homeland 50:45 When to see a doctor 58:47 What can doctors actually do for you 1:03:00 Sports medicine doctors 1:11:54 Mike asks chat gpt about injury recovery

Speakers discuss pain versus injury and the importance of understanding the difference. They explore pain tolerance, different types of pain, and tips to determine severity and nature of pain. Personal experiences with forearm elbow pain and technique modifications are shared to alleviate pain and reduce injury risk.

The hosts reflect on their rap career and discuss leg training, determining growth in studies, and training while sick or hurt. They emphasize the importance of good health and body composition and give guidelines on when to rest. They also discuss returning to training after hernia surgery and touch on the use of antidepressants and cyanide tablets in space.