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Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth

965: How to Fix a Boring Workout

Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth

Sal Di Stefano, Adam Schafer, Justin Andrews, Doug Egge

Exercise, Health & Fitness, Health, Fitness

4.811.8K Ratings

🗓️ 11 February 2019

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

If your workouts are no longer fun, they are probably losing their effectiveness. In this episode, Sal, Adam & Justin provide tips and tricks to spice up your boring workout.

  • How to spice up and fix a boring workout. (5:50)
  • The importance of changing your goal or adaptation you are chasing. (8:30)
  • The breakdown of the spectrum of ‘Performance’. (19:45)
  • Why you shouldn’t be attacking a goal for longer than 4-6 weeks MAX! (44:00)

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Transcript

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0:00.0

If you want to pump your body and expand your mind, there's only one place to go.

0:05.9

Mite, op, mite, op with your hosts.

0:09.1

Salda Stefano, Adam Schaeffer, and Justin Andrews.

0:13.3

In this special edition episode of The Mind Pump, so a lot of people have problems with

0:20.8

maintaining, I guess their enthusiasm with their workouts, it gets kind of boring, and

0:27.0

that causes them to either a have bad workouts or they're half-assing it, or they stop

0:32.8

altogether.

0:33.8

Part of the reason why people get bored is they don't get good results, but the other

0:36.4

part of the reason is sometimes people get stuck in the same old, right, doing the same

0:40.1

type of movements.

0:41.6

And so in this episode, we talk all about how to maintain the fun that comes from the

0:48.2

workouts.

0:49.2

I mean, if you think about this way, if you really enjoyed every workout and looked forward

0:53.4

to it, do you think you would stop?

0:57.0

Probably not, much more motivated.

0:59.0

And so it's an important and integral piece of long-term fitness success.

1:06.7

So in this episode, we talk about some of our strategies.

1:09.2

Adam brings up how changing goals is very important, changing your focus.

1:14.4

Then we start touching on the different components of human movement and performance, things

1:21.4

that you can focus on.

1:22.7

And from maximal strength to reactive type of performance, stamina, explosivability,

1:30.5

how you train for those kinds of things.

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