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Episode Synopsis
Rob Raffety is back on Riffin’ with Raff with coach and cousin Zachariah Lawson for another honest, funny, and motivating check-in on his fitness journey at 50. This week? A plateau. But it’s not just about the scale—it's about life. Rob juggles turning 50, celebrating 20 years of marriage, and hosting a giant party—all while trying to stay intentional with his habits. Zach brings insight into the mental side of fitness, how to stick with it when life is chaotic, and why he’s squatting every day in October. They talk travel temptations, public accountability, and even toy with the idea of Rob entering a flex-off someday. Real talk, real laughs, real progress.Outline:Rob’s honest check-in: A week of chaos, celebration, and flat resultsZach’s perspective on plateaus, stress, and why it’s normalWhy accountability works—and how Rob uses it to stay on trackFood temptations and party planning: choosing intention over indulgencePrepping for a work trip: travel habits, snacks, and resisting airport price-gougingSquatober explained: Zach’s daily squat challenge and how it’s goingCreative deadlines as motivation: Rob’s comedy birthday bashIs a bodybuilding comp in the future? Never say neverWorking out while sore, the myth of “effortless fitness,” and staying consistentFinding goals that push you—no matter your age🎙 Call the Raff's Brain Hotline! Pick a topic, make a statement, ask a question! 571-408-8058.
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