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LEARNING HOW TO LEARN goals mindset Jun 05, 2023

Too many people are certification sluts.

They’re frequently seen on the seminar circuit. Have a heap of unfinished online courses. And just bank up certificates to frame and hang on their wall.

Now, doing lots of continuing education is, in our opinion, a really good thing....

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THE IDENTITY EXERCISE diet goals mindset Jan 17, 2022

Happy New Year everyone!

If you’re like me, your discipline wavered for a bit at the end of 2021. Hey, it’s the holidays, we’ve had a rough two years and we deserve to let loose a bit!  

Maybe you also took it a bit too far; I know I certainly did, and it’s time...

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MINDSET AND PHYSIQUE TRANSFORMATIONS diet goals mindset Jan 17, 2022

So you want to finally knuckle down and get a gnarly set of abs?

Hey, it’s 2022 and this is YOUR year to finally do it! Or maybe you’ve fallen off track the past two years and want to get back into epic shape, and you want to do it quickly. 

There’s nothing wrong with that,...

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HOW TO MAKE NUTRITION EASY diet goals tracking Nov 13, 2020

1. Keep things simple until they need to be complex. In my experience, the most successful eaters start initially with limited variety, and they build variety over time, once they grow momentum and get a good understanding of how food fuels them and makes them feel. Eating the same (or...

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BUILDING MUSCLE IN A DEFICIT diet goals training & exercise Sep 29, 2020

Building muscle while burning fat. Muscle GAINZ while in a deficit.

The holy grail.

Sounds impossible, doesn’t it? In fact, we’ve been told that it’s impossible for decades. What if I told you that it’s in fact NOT impossible and that current research backs it...

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BIOMETRICS: WHY TAKING BLOOD PRESSURE MATTERS goals Oct 24, 2019

When taking metrics, subjective measurements are important and certainly have their place in understanding peoples’ mindsets. However, subjective measurements should never override objective ones – some kind of quantifiable data remains necessary. What we like to do at Muscle Nerds is...

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SETTING GOALS: WE NEED TO UNDERSTAND THE “WHY” goals mindset Sep 27, 2019

We’ve all been there, whether it is during the start of the school year, a New Year’s resolution or when working with a coach. It usually goes something like this:

“So, what’s your goal?”

“Well, I want to (insert goal here, which typically...

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