
Chapters
00:00 Exploring the Mind: Programming Thoughts and Beliefs
03:04 The Journey of Powerlifting and Coaching
05:54 Behavioral Psychology in Nutrition Coaching
08:54 The Temptations Post-Bodybuilding Shows
12:02 Navigating Body Image and Identity in Bodybuilding
14:42 The Pursuit of Aesthetic Goals in Powerlifting
17:44 The Long Game: Commitment to Bodybuilding
30:18 The Journey to a Desired Physique
31:48 The Balance of Performance and Aesthetics
33:42 Overcoming Fear of Gaining Weight
36:21 The Importance of Body Composition in Strength Sports
40:19 The Shift from Performance to Health
43:10 Understanding the Trade-offs in Competitive Sports
46:20 The Impact of Performance on Overall Health
48:46 Navigating Life Beyond Powerlifting
51:47 The Identity Crisis of an Athlete
01:02:17 Navigating Identity and Perception in Coaching
01:04:40 Exploring New Avenues in Coaching
01:07:09 The Complexity of Labels in Bodybuilding and Powerlifting
01:09:24 Transitioning Between Bodybuilding and Powerlifting
01:11:58 Experiences and Lessons from Competition Prep
01:16:24 The Realities of Competing: Expectations vs. Experience
01:19:53 Understanding the Qualification Process in Bodybuilding
01:24:20 The Drug Testing Debate in Natural Bodybuilding
01:27:51 Navigating Competition and Fairness in Sports
01:30:20 The Impact of Social Media on Mental Health
01:36:20 The Struggle with Content Creation and Self-Worth
01:48:36 Finding Balance in Content Creation
01:54:30 Final Thoughts and Words of Wisdom
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