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🗓️ 20 April 2020
⏱️ 69 minutes
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James Krieger is a man of many hats. As a Scientist, Researcher, Coach, and Entrepreneur, one might consider him a jack of all trades.
James owns Weightology, an online platform designed to help educate you on best
scientific practices for build lean muscle mass and burning excess body-fat. In today’s episode James shares his story on how he transitioned from Computer Science to Exercise Science. We also discuss, diet wars, achieving full body metamorphosis, and the idea of “thinking about what you’re thinking”.
This episode is full of tips that will help you find adherence to your diet, taking control of your environment, and how to transform the way you think about things.
Topics:
07:10 - Intro
16:50 - Computer Science to Exercise Science
21:48 - Weightology
23:00 - Adherence & Success
32:40 - Control your environment for diet adherence
36:00 - Diet wars
53:00 - Thinking about your thinking
62:20 - Habits & exercises for thinking clearly
Links:
Books:
How We Know What Isn’t So - Thomas Gilovich
The Hungry Brain - Stephan Guyenet
Science As A Candle In The Dark- Carl Sagan
Case Closed - Gerald Posner
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0:00.0 | I'm trying to get harder and tougher mentally and physically every day. |
0:04.0 | You're either the growth mindset or you're the fixed mindset. |
0:07.0 | If you're trying to be the best, you need to look at who the best is and see what they do. |
0:11.0 | Relentless pursuit of progress. |
0:14.0 | There's a difference between the best and the rest. |
0:17.0 | Welcome to the Brute Strength Podcast. |
0:22.0 | Champions are built in the morning first. |
0:24.2 | Where we interview scientists, world champions, |
0:26.6 | doctors and experts, |
0:28.0 | in just about every area of health and fitness. |
0:30.4 | What do you care enough about? |
0:32.1 | What are you fascinated enough about to go so deep and learn so much that you'll know more about it than anyone else? |
0:39.0 | And now here's your host, Michael Kasyu, and today I'm talking to a guy named James Krieger. |
1:07.0 | James is a scientist focused on weight loss and muscle gain, and he's the owner of a company called |
1:12.4 | Weightology. At the beginning of the show we talk about a |
1:16.0 | commonly held belief which is that adherence to a plan is the most important factor in success. |
1:22.3 | So adherence to a diet actually sticking to the diet is |
1:25.6 | way more important than what diet you pick and so we talk about a lot of |
1:30.0 | obstacles that get in people's way to actually sticking to their diets and |
1:33.8 | adhering to the plan. We talk about Diet Wars and the pros and cons of |
1:39.9 | believing that your diet is the best diet the only diet and the diet that everyone should be on. |
1:46.2 | We talk about palletability and how to tinker with how your food tastes to reach your goals faster. |
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