EP 42 - New Year, Same Degenerates

03/01/2024 1h 24min Temporada 1 Episodio 42

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Episode Synopsis

Summary

Lawrence and Shane discuss their holiday experiences and the challenges of balancing fitness goals with enjoying the festivities. They emphasize the importance of prioritizing time with family and friends during the holidays and not feeling guilty about indulging in food and drinks. They also discuss their plans and goals for the upcoming year, including returning to powerlifting competitions. They highlight the benefits of community and small competitions in powerlifting, as well as the importance of creating clear pathways and opportunities for new powerlifters. The conversation covers various topics related to powerlifting competitions, media coverage, goal setting, and the importance of coaching. The hosts discuss the need for local and accessible competitions, as well as the intimidation factor in high-production competitions. They also highlight the evolution of powerlifting live streams and the impact of media coverage on the sport. The conversation then shifts to goal setting, emphasizing the importance of setting concrete and measurable goals. The hosts discuss the interaction between training and life events, and the value of asking for help and having a coach. They conclude by expressing their appreciation for listeners and the impact of the podcast.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Holiday Experiences
03:05 Balancing Fitness and Enjoying the Holidays
08:35 The Guilt and Societal Pressure Around Fitness During the Holidays
13:32 The Importance of Prioritizing Family and Enjoyment During the Holidays
19:05 The Desire to Be Close to Family and Friends
21:33 Personal Goals and Plans for 2024
25:04 The Importance of Community and Small Competitions in Powerlifting
32:40 The Benefits of Competition and Participating in Sport
41:12 Creating Clear Pathways and Opportunities for New Powerlifters
45:02 The Need for Local, Accessible Competitions
46:17 The Intimidation Factor in Powerlifting Competitions
47:18 The Importance of Media Coverage in Powerlifting
50:46 The Evolution of Powerlifting Live Streams
53:16 Approaching Realistic Goal Setting for the New Year
59:25 Setting Concrete and Measurable Goals
01:05:33 The Interaction Between Training and Life Events
01:09:00 The Importance of Asking for Help and Having a Coach
01:21:34 The Value of Impact and Building Relationships in Coaching

Links to find the boys:
Shane Storey
Instagram: www.instagram.com/sstorey94
Email: [email protected]
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@sstorey94/
Coaching Application: https://forms.gle/zXPoxK3oTaSqngMd6

Lawrence King
Instagram: www.instagram.com/_lawrenceking
Twitter: https://twitter.com/_lawrenceking

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