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Aug 12, 2022
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How much do you pay for your gym?
I often hear from folks who are struggling with justifying paying a gym membership, particularly when they are new to working out and are afraid…
May 22, 2022
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At what point is someone actually "strong" and "good"?
The strength standards charts have been making the rounds in our Discord lately, and a reader recently asked me to pass this question along: “Wh…
May 8, 2022
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Share your setup: How do you track your workouts?
My workout-tracking setup has undergone SEVERAL evolutions in the last decade-plus (!). When I was a runner, it was fairly easy to log everythin…
Apr 24, 2022
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Write a letter to your hater
Most of us have at least one person in our lives who, shall we say, didn’t much care for our lifting-based journeys of self-acceptance and enlig…
Apr 10, 2022
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What ACTUALLY keeps you going?
Feb 27, 2022
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How do I pick my accessory exercises?
Jan 16, 2022
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What part of lifting eludes you, no matter how hard you try?
Nov 7, 2021
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What's the best thing that ever happened to you, or happened near you, in the gym?
Nov 21, 2021
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How do I find an actually good trainer/coach?
Dec 5, 2021
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Sunday Open Thread: short-on-protein tricks
Oct 10, 2021
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The first time you remember feeling like, "f*** yeah, I'm strong"
Maybe not everyone remembers the first moment they felt yoked after they started lifting. But mine is the following: One time, my friends and I …
Mar 27, 2022
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What have you tried that turned out to be a waste of time?
In and around lifting, I mean—training techniques, foods, habits. This is not to criticize how anyone else lives their life, but I don’t mind a …
Mar 13, 2022
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What ACTUALLY keeps you going?
Normally these threads are for paid subscribers only, but I’m opening this one up to everyone! Last night I was thinking about how not a single …
Feb 27, 2022
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What was it like the first time you went to the gym?
They asked, you answer: “I’m getting to the point in LIFTOFF where I want to make the move to a gym to keep getting stronger. BUT. I have been a…
Feb 13, 2022
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Going on a road trip; fast food proteins?
They asked, you answer: “I’m going on a road trip soon and I’m going to be eating a lot of fast food. Curious if folks have any recs for either …
Jan 30, 2022
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How do I pick my accessory exercises?
They asked, you answer: “I have one for the hive mind: Where do you find new accessory exercises to do/how do people know which accessories TO d…
Jan 16, 2022
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How did you overcome a plateau?
They asked, you answer: “I’m familiar with the concept of ‘plateaus,’ like you get stuck on your progress with, to choose a totally random examp…
Dec 19, 2021
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