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Muscle Intelligence

Six-Pillar Series – Training Optimization #320

Muscle Intelligence

Ben Pakulski

Expert, Ben, 40, Pakulski, Alternative Health, Fitness, Health & Fitness, Intelligence, Biohacking, Mi, Intelligent, Mi40, Nutrition, Diet, Hormones, Muscle, Exercise

4.8745 Ratings

🗓️ 27 April 2023

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

If you’re a man over 35 looking for a simple, effective and personalized plan to help you look, feel and perform better than you did in your 20s, head to https://muscleintelligence.com/mipapply to learn more about our upcoming programs.

It’s no secret that I find training and the science of muscle building absolutely fascinating.  From mobility, to progressive overload, to recovery and the optimization of the nervous system…

I’ve picked a handful of my favorite Muscle Intelligence Podcast episodes that take a deep dive into training - both the nuanced science behind it AND the immediately actionable advice.

Join me for today’s Six-Pillar Series: Training Optimization episode, featuring Killian Hamilton of PreScript, world champion coach Joel Jamieson, professional powerlifter Mark Bell, and sports physiologist Dr. Mike Israetel.

You’ll learn:

  • How to Scale your Recovery for High Performance

  • The MOST Important Muscle Building Mistakes to Avoid

  • A Simple Training Framework for Athletes AND Coaches

  • How to Assess Movement Patterns and Program for Skill Acquisition

  • The Mental Aspects of Training with a HUGE Impact on Progress

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Start to understand the inputs people are putting into your system.

0:03.0

And that's where taking a history of your client or taking a history of an athlete

0:06.7

and looking externally versus internally at the weight room when assessing what is necessary in a cognitive phase to begin to learn a new task.

0:15.3

The idea is that I want to develop this process where I evaluate my recovery, these different areas, my lifestyle.

0:20.1

I figure out where

0:20.9

are my biggest limitations, whether that's nutritional or sleep or the training side or whatever

0:25.7

the case may be, and then I come up with an actual plan to address it and to fix it.

0:31.0

It's really easy to start falling into those excuses. But what I'm trying to share with people

0:36.3

is you can get the fuck. It's in either direction. You know what? I'm trying to share with people is you can get the fuck it's in either

0:39.0

direction. You know what? I'm going all in. You have never done this before. See what happens.

0:45.0

See what reward you get. See how it feels. Your joints can only handle so much and there's

0:49.5

a certain amount they can handle through your entire career. And the more you spare them early,

0:53.0

the more that when you're actually strong

0:55.1

and your joints are at risk even with a full range of motion, the more sort of oomph you have left

0:59.6

in you.

1:09.1

Some people will kind of push back on these things, meaning you could reestablish a pattern by consciously reestablishing a pattern.

1:16.1

You may also be able to reestablish a pattern by removing the barriers of the pattern.

1:20.0

In this case, hey, you lack mobility.

1:22.0

If I just improve the mobility, it may actually change the sequencing.

1:25.9

What approach would you suggest people take?

1:27.6

So given context for the listener, if I notice that I'm doing a movement and it looks

1:32.9

relatively sloppy, it doesn't feel very stable, things that don't seem to be very well

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