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Nov 2024
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2783: 3 Easy Steps to Get Nice Shoulders...

Optimal Living Daily | Dr. Neal Malik
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Episode 2783:

Maximize your workout efficiency with Ben Greenfield's expert advice on optimizing both shoulder training and bodyweight exercises. Discover three essential strategies for building strong, functional shoulders while also exploring four powerful techniques to intensify your bodyweight workouts. These actionable tips will enhance muscle definition, boost strength, and push you past fitness plateaus, all with minimal equipment and easy adaptability to your current routine.

Read along with the original article(s) here: https://bengreenfieldlife.com/article/3-easy-steps-to-get-nice-shoulders/  & https://bengreenfieldlife.com/article/fitness-articles/4-simple-tricks-to-make-body-weight-workouts-harder-and-a-bonus-video/

Quotes to ponder:

"Shoulder health is often overlooked, but it’s crucial for upper body strength and mobility."

"Don’t just train the 'mirror muscles' building strong shoulders will help you with everything from posture to functional movements."

"Mastering these simple techniques will make your bodyweight routines as effective as gym-based training."

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