🎙️ This week on Uplift Conversations, we’re breaking down one of the most misunderstood concepts in strength and fitness: Progressive Overload. From Greek myths to gym fails, Zaira, Evie, and Jaz unpack what it really means to get stronger — and why “more weight” isn’t the only way to make progress. 🏋️‍♀️▪️ What Progressive Overload Really Means – and why it’s simpler than you think 💡▪️ The “Baby Calf” Analogy – how a Greek legend explains your training 🐄▪️ Why Heavier Isn’t Always Better – other ways to measure progress ⚖️▪️ Smart Training at Home – making gains when you’ve only got two dumbbells 🏠▪️ Avoiding Plateaus and Burnout – how to keep growing without overdoing it 💥▪️ The Truth About Tempo, Reps & Recovery – the real magic behind strength 💪▪️ Aggressive vs Progressive Overload – when pushing too hard backfires 😅📌 Love strength, running, and feeling empowered in your workouts? Subscribe for weekly conversations that make fitness less intimidating and way more fun! 💫💡 Highlights You Don’t Want to Miss:00:00 💪 What Is Progressive Overload (Really)? 00:46 🐄 The Greek Myth That Explains Strength Gains 02:20 👶 New Mums and the Ultimate Progressive Overload 03:45 🧮 How to Track Volume and Measure Progress 05:15 🏃‍♀️ Applying It to Running: More Than Just Mileage 06:45 🧘‍♀️ Why Recovery Is Part of Progress 08:10 🏠 Training from Home? Here’s How to Still Progress 09:18 😅 “Aggressive Overload” and Common Mistakes 11:10 ⚖️ How to Avoid Burnout and Plateaus 14:30 🧠 Strength Series Recap: Lifting 101 to Now 15:47 💬 Final Thoughts and How to Keep Progressing🌟 Want to make your workouts count? Subscribe now and learn how to lift, move, and live with intention.

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