810: Motivation Monday - Don't Be An Idiot In The Gym, Be Proud Of Progress & Crush Fitness With A Newborn

819: Stop Dieting... Reverse Diet Instead - Eat More Food & Lose More Weight!

➢ DM Me “REVERSE DIET” To be coached personally by me so you can eat more food and burn off more fat This episode was inspired by a question we got: Can you explain how you are able to up your clients calories after a longer deficit, and still keep them shredded? Wouldn’t that lead to long term weight gain again? - Bella Going to answer common reverse dieting questions for you. 1. Can everyone reverse diet? 2. Do reverse diets always work? 3. Will I gain fat if I reverse diet? 4. How many calories should I add? 5. Should I be adding calories every week? 6. Where should my calories come from, protein, carbs or fat? Thanks for listening! We genuinely appreciate every single one of you listening. ➢Follow us on instagram @colossusfit ➢Apply to get your Polished Physique: https://colossusfitness.com/ [https://colossusfitness.com/]

818: Motivation Monday - When Should You End a Bulk? The Truth About Fibre & Why You Weigh More When You're Sick

➢ Suggested food list- ➢ Ask a question- https://www.colossusfitness.com/podcast ➢ Check out our coaching www.colossusfitness.com Welcome to Motivation Monday, where every Monday we answer all of your questions and have some real talks about life & fitness & get you fired up for the week! In this episode we talk about when to end a bulk, the truth about fibre and why you weigh-in higher when sick. Josh quote: "If you show me the information and it makes sense, I'll just change my mind, I don't get married to my beliefs, that's one of my things I'll say is don't marry your beliefs. You should date them." - Dr Layne Norton Kyle quote: It’s better to acknowledge a hard truth and face it head on rather than pretend it doesn’t exist” What has us excited or intrigued: Client shoutout: Brooke- well over 100 pounds down Question 1- Why do you reccomend fibre so much for fitness? Question 2- Why do I weigh in heavier when I am sick? Question 3- If you have been bulking and in a surplus 250-500 calories how do you know when to do a cut? Is there a body fat percentage range you would recommend? or if the strength gains start stalling and for how long? Thanks for listening! We genuinely appreciate every single one of you listening. Email me/ submit a mailbox Monday question contact@colossusfitness.com [contact@colossusfitness.com] ➢Follow us on instagram @colossusfit ➢Apply to get your Polished Physique: https://colossusfitness.com/ [https://colossusfitness.com/]

817: Fix Your Life With This Self Improvement Knowledge

➢ Apply for coaching www.colossusfitness.com In this episode we take a deep dive into an Instagram post we recently came across. “Everyone 18-35, drop some elite ball knowledge but the topic is self improvement.” We dive deep into some different tips and strategies to improve your life and habits, guaranteed. 1- Every pattern in your life repeats until you learn the lesson. The moment you choose differently, the loop ends and growth begins. 2- You suffer more in your head than in reality 3- Action ends suffering 4- By the time you have the perfect plan, its too late. 5- Sit and observe. Everything has a pattern- people, problems, situations, even life itself. The moment you crack the pattern, everything begins to change. And simply observation itself will change outcomes. 6- Work on your nervous system regulation 7- If you say something, do it. If you can’t do it, don’t say it. 8- Motivation is a lie 9- Put yourself in hard situations and figure it out later. 10- Start today. start now. don’t wait for Monday, 1st of the month or the new year. Thanks for listening! We genuinely appreciate every single one of you listening. ➢Follow us on instagram @colossusfit ➢Apply to get your Polished Physique: https://colossusfitness.com/ [https://colossusfitness.com/]

816: Motivation Monday - Look Amazing in 30 Days? The Truth About Soreness & Learning to Say No

➢ Message me “Father’s day promo” for 3 spots ➢ Check out our website- www.colossusfitness.com [http://www.colossusfitness.com] ➢ Ask a question for Motivation Monday- https://www.colossusfitness.com/podcast [https://www.colossusfitness.com/podcast] ➢ Soreness YT video- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7UbHeTPfTpM [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7UbHeTPfTpM] ➢ Sweating YT video- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pDkwoE-7VgM&t=4s [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pDkwoE-7VgM&t=4s] Welcome to Motivation Monday, where every Monday we answer all of your questions and have some real talks about life & fitness & get you fired up for the week! In this episode we talk about how to look amazing in 30 days, the truth about soreness and sweating & learning to say no. Time Stamps: (0:00) - Intro Josh quote: "Goals are good for setting direction, but systems are best for making progress." - James Clear **Kyle quote: “**When the pain of staying the same becomes greater than the pain of change, that is when we change.” What has us excited or intrigued: Client shoutout: Hard working fathers Weekly questions: Question 1- I’ve got a trip coming up in just over 4 weeks and want to get ready for the beach. What would you recommend me doing in that short of a time frame? Question 2- I’ve been seeing some great progress in my weight loss and strength but find I’m not sore or don’t sweat from my workouts. What am I doing wrong?  Question 3- How to get better at saying no? I always have the right intentions and really struggling with saying no to things that are holding me back. Thanks for listening! We genuinely appreciate every single one of you listening. Email me/ submit a mailbox Monday question contact@colossusfitness.com [contact@colossusfitness.com] ➢Follow us on instagram @colossusfit ➢Apply to get your Polished Physique: https://colossusfitness.com/ [https://colossusfitness.com/]

815: Why Your Workout Routine Is Trash (How To Make A Perfect Routine)

➢ Apply for coaching www.colossusfitness.com ➢ Perfect workout structure podcast- https://open.spotify.com/episode/0CeoZ7WD7RtTAWhB601O1X?si=Qx6Qh469Q5uemQtBKlZzDg [https://open.spotify.com/episode/0CeoZ7WD7RtTAWhB601O1X?si=Qx6Qh469Q5uemQtBKlZzDg] In this episode we break down why your workout routine needs to be changed and what’s likely wrong with it. We break down everything included in a perfectly optimized workout routine. (0:00) - Intro This episode is for you if: * You change workouts every week. * You train hard but do not track anything. * You copy influencers with completely different goals, genetics, and lifestyles. * You do too much junk volume. * You skip legs, mobility, cardio, or recovery. * You have no progression model. * You only judge workouts by sweat, soreness, or pump. This can be fixed with a good routine. One that isn’t random and has intention. What makes a routine bad: -Random -Too easy -Too advanced -Built around motivation and is one you can’t follow -Is made for someone else and not you How I design elite routines for my clients that get 5x faster results: * Start days of week * Volume (MRV/ MED) - Somewhere in the middle * Split or theme * Exercise selection * Nervous system considerations * Cadence w gym equipment Thanks for listening! We genuinely appreciate every single one of you listening.  ➢Follow us on instagram @colossusfit  ➢Apply to get your Polished Physique: ⁠https://colossusfitness.com/ [https://colossusfitness.com/]