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The Genius Life

413: How to Build the Most Muscle Possible in the Least Time (Exercise Scientist Explains!) | Mike Israetel, PhD

The Genius Life

Max Lugavere

Health & Fitness

4.74.7K Ratings

🗓️ 7 August 2024

⏱️ 134 minutes

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Mike Israetel, PhD is an exercise scientist, pro-bodybuilder, and well-known figure in the fitness industry, with expertise in sports science, nutrition, and coaching. He is the co-founder of Renaissance Periodization.

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0:00.0

What's going on everybody?

0:00.9

Welcome to episode 413 of the Genius Life. Max Willemir. Their, their,

0:14.0

Genuine.

0:15.0

What is the genius life,

0:17.0

The genius life.

0:19.0

What's going on everybody?

0:24.4

Welcome back to another episode of the show.

0:27.1

I'm your host Max Lugavir.

0:29.1

On today's episode, I'm super excited to welcome to the genius life,. Mike Isratel. Dr Mike is co-founder of

0:36.7

Renaissance Periodization. He holds a PhD in Sport Physiology from East Tennessee State University.

0:44.0

He's a professor in the Strength and Hypertrophy Masters program at Lehman College

0:49.0

and is taught various nutrition and exercise courses at multiple universities.

0:54.1

He's originally from Moscow, Russia, but has consulted for the U.S. Olympic training site and is a

0:58.6

competitive bodybuilder and professional Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Grappler.

1:02.7

He's an extremely gifted content creator in his own right.

1:05.7

Renaissance Periodization has over 2 million subscribers on YouTube.

1:10.5

He is a legend in the field of exercise science hilarious and I think you're going to really really love the two hour plus long conversation that we had.

1:20.0

First and foremost, this is going to be a master class in how to build muscle.

1:25.2

We're going to start by talking about the biggest mistakes that people make when trying to build

1:28.7

muscle. Best practices for how to maximize your hypertrophy or muscle building game,

1:34.8

how to get the most bang for your buck when training, the top supplements that

1:39.3

Dr Mike recommends for muscle growth, and so much more.

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