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September 10, 2025 22 mins

This episode breaks down the importance of strength training and essential strength training tips for maximum performance. Learn why strength training matters for overall health and athletic performance, and the key principles to train effectively. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced lifter, this episode provides actionable advice backed by science to help you train smarter, build strength, and enjoy the process.

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Resources Mentioned:

  1. Schoenfeld, B. J. (2010). The mechanisms of muscle hypertrophy and their application to resistance training. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 24(10), 2857–2872. 

  2. Rhea, M. R., et al. (2002). A comparison of linear and daily undulating periodized programs with equated volume and intensity for strength. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 16(2), 250–255. 

  3. Schoenfeld, B. J. (2017). Resistance training: Muscular adaptation and performance outcomes. Strength and Conditioning Journal, 39(2), 10–19. 

  4. Bernárdez-Vázquez, R., et al. (2022). Resistance training variables for optimization of muscle hypertrophy. Frontiers in Sports, 3, 949021. 

  5. Schoenfeld, B. J., et al. (2022). Less time, same gains: Comparison of superset vs traditional set training on muscular adaptations. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 36(6), 1567–1574. 

  6. Iversen, V. M., et al. (2021). No time to lift? Designing time-efficient training programs for strength and conditioning. Sports Medicine, 51(12), 2651–2663. 

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