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January 3, 2025 24 mins

Ripple Effect Connection welcomes strength and personal trainer Mark Jesse, to discuss the importance of lifting for longevity, especially in older adults. We explore common mistakes made when starting strength training, how to optimize fitness goals, andhow to keep your motivation when embarking on a training program. Mark shares simple movements for beginners and discusses the differences between virtual and in-person training, as well as strategies for managing chronic pain during workouts.


00:00 Intro

03:34 The Importance of Strength Training for Aging

05:42 Common Mistakes in Strength Training for Older Adults

07:35 Optimizing Goals for Older Clients

09:03 Exercising To Be Able To Do What You Love

12:34 Engagement and Motivation in Training

15:24 Basic Movements for Older Adults

18:05 Virtual vs. In-Person Training

20:40 Managing Chronic Pain in Training


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