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Motivation

5 tips to kickstart your motivation

January 21, 2019January 21, 2019 Davefat loss, goal setting, Habits, Motivation, Training

It’s New Years day, your resolutions are in place, your plan is set, your motivation is strong. Week one goes ok. You diet is good, the junk food is mostly gone, you’ve been to the gym 3 times already. That’s more »

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Avoid the midpoint slump

October 11, 2018 Davegoal setting, Habits, Motivation

There are lots of slumps you have to deal with.  That mid-afternoon energy slump after your late night and carb-heavy lunch catch up with you.  The mid goal slump, where halfway through your progress towards a goal, your motivation and more »

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But I’ve always done it this way…

July 28, 2018 DaveHabits, Motivation, Nutrition, strength

In the 1970s, 80s and 90s the preferred method of dealing with clubfoot was to use a surgical intervention. Unfortunately, the outcomes were far from ideal, while they worked in the short term, long-term damage became apparent with stiff painful feet and more »

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No one cares about your PR

July 3, 2018 Davegoal setting, Habits, Motivation, Training

When I started lifting (kinda) seriously, I set myself some goals. A 500lb (227.5kg) deadlift, a 400lb (181kg) squat and a 300lb (137.5kg) bench press. No magic in the number selection, but 500,400,300 seemed a pretty cool place to get more »

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Failure week – how to be more objective about progress

May 24, 2017 Davegoal setting, Motivation, Training, Training logs

So for the last 8 weeks I have been working on building strength. I like to lift heavy things and I like to train to lift even heavier things. While I am fairly low down compared to some of the more »

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