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Episode Synopsis
In today’s episode, we dive deep into the mindsets, training strategies, and nutrition habits that separate a mediocre offseason from a truly transformational one.Whether you’re navigating time off due to injury, burnout, or the need for serious physique upgrades — this episode is your guide to staying intentional when you're not in prep.We break it down with real-life athlete examples and cover:✅ The mentality traps: Too lax vs. too intense ✅ Hypertrophy and strength training goals — and how they shift based on age, natural status, or past progress ✅ Why whole foods matter year-round — and what your body’s actually doing with those extra carbs ✅ Stress mitigation: caffeine, deloads, and protecting your “stress bucket” ✅ Getting labs: sex hormones, thyroid, gut health, and why data matters ✅ Self-auditing: Are your daily actions matching your long-term goals?This episode is all about building the habits that lead to your best next season — on stage, on the platform, or in life.🎧 If this episode helped you, drop us a rating/review and share it with a friend.🎯 Ready to level up your training and nutrition with expert coaching? 👉 Visit: www.recklesstraining.com📲 Follow us on Instagram: @reckless_training | @longshotgamble | @chrisnicole_ifbbpro💥 Want to support the podcast? Every donation helps us keep the show going and pour back into the strength community. Give here: Zeffy Donation Link
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