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Mar 2022
1h 3m

The Fastest Way to Build and Sustain Mus...

BEN PAKULSKI
About this episode
Maximize your training with my 9-Step Efficiency Framework for Intelligent Muscle Building.

Contrary to popular belief, building muscle and training for longevity shouldn't be hard or confusing. You just don't know how... YET.

My 9-Step Efficiency Framework is my gift to you, to help you build muscle quickly, and sustain it for life.  After a 20-year bodybuilding career, and working with countless high-performers around the globe, I've identified the highest-impact habits that you can implement IMMEDIATELY to transform your body.

If you haven't signed up for Muscle Building Month yet, you still have a chance to get FREE access to all our brand new videos, resources and weekly challenges.  Apply now to join the Muscle Intelligence Community to make sure you get your VIP ticket to every event, program, and exclusive offer I've got coming your way.

In this episode, you'll learn:

  • How to MASTER the foundations of intelligent training.
  • Why you're hitting plateaus, and not making progress.
  • Where your training mindset transfers into EVERY area of your life.
  • How to train for longevity, and true health.
  • How you can learn to LOVE training, and make continuous progress.

PLUS... to help you integrate this 9-step program into your life, I've created an extended guide for you, that walks you through the steps.  Access the extended guide (and get notified of ALL upcoming Muscle-Building Month guides) here.

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