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What actually makes a great coach?In this episode, Marcus Smith explores the qualities that define great coaching and why the most valuable thing a coach can offer an human isn’t motivation or encouragement, but honesty.Marcus reflects on the foundations of strong coaching relati ... Show More

In Episode 1005, Marcus reflects on a phrase he has said hundreds of times on the show: “I hope you had a good week.”But what actually makes a week good?Marcus explores why judging weeks purely on emotion can be misleading and why progress in life, work, and training rarely happe ... Show More

In this episode, Marcus challenges the idea that you need help with your food. He explains why most people already know what’s healthy and why the real issue is stress, sleep, structure, and the behaviours that quietly drive daily choices.Key points:Why food isn’t the real proble ... Show More

The myths surrounding working out from home. (1:20) The barriers people encounter. (4:40) Important things to consider when starting your fitness journey. (7:00) Strategies on How to Workout at Home and Still Get in Great Shape #1 - Workout most days but do so appropriately. (12: ... Show More

Building Fitness Habits that Actually Stick in 2025 Shaming is a TERRIBLE way to get anybody to stay consistent. (1:21) The data around why people fail to reach their fitness goals. (3:30) Big reasons people fail: Too much too soon. (8:15) Not strength training. (17:06) Using exh ... Show More

We only back what we use—VersaGrips are a game changer. https://www.versagripps.com/pages/drmike Want to get even more jacked? Grab the RP Hypertrophy App for your training, and maximize your gym efforts with the RP Diet Coach App to nail your nutrition. 1:35 What does hard train ... Show More

<p>Getting fired up for the gym is much easier when you feel attached to the outcome. But fitness is for life, and we don't always have something specific to train for. Here's our take for how to stay in it. <!-- notionvc: 7ce840fc-6985-4c9d-ae6f-7821e697987a --></p> 

The Free Form Fitness team talks about marathon and half-marathon training mistakes Episode 2210: Biggest Marathon, Half-Marathon Training Mistakes by the Free Form Fitness Team on Practicing For Long Runs The vision behind Free Form Fitness is to create a fitness company that is ... Show More

Today I discuss advanced weight lifting techniques, how many sets per week, per muscle group is needed for hypertrophy, how quickly can you lose muscle and strength, how much volume is needed to maintain muscle mass and much more.  

Why real fitness & health is rooted in behaviors and consumer demand. (2:00) Five Positive Changes in the Fitness Industry #1 - Strength training is popular (especially for women). (6:18) #2 - More people squatting and deadlifting. (13:16) #3 - New media takes out the old guard. ... Show More

Send a textIn this discussion, we’ll explore how the 80/20 rule can be applied to exercise, offering a balanced approach to fitness. We’ll start by discussing how the 80/20 rule can be used in workouts, focusing on maintaining a consistent routine while allowing flexibility for r ... Show More

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2831: Steve Kamb dives into the transformative power of pull-ups, explaining why mastering this exercise boosts not just yo ... Show More