I've helped hundreds of men to lose fat, improve their health and become healthy role models for their kids.
Check this thread to get some free recipes and workouts they used in their transformations 👇
Muscle building "secrets"
1. Drink more water
2. Get more sleep
3. Eat more food
4. Track your lifts
5. Improve your form
6. Get 1.6g protein per kg
7. Work each muscle group 2x p/week
8. Progressive overload
9. Compound lifts
10. More focus on recovery
There's no shortcut.
My top 2 exercise picks for each muscle group (most of which can be done at home!)
Pick one of each and you'll build a strong and muscular body.
Thread 👇
This took 7 months.
Looks difficult but was incredibly easy.
Achieved with 60-90 minutes of training per week.
The real work was done with my diet.
Here's the simple framework I came up with for you to steal 👇🧵
Give me 2 minutes and I'll show you how to put together your own custom training program that will pack muscle all over your body with the minimum amount of time required. 👇
On the left: Me 18 weeks ago.
On the right: Me now.
Looks difficult but was incredibly easy.
Achieved with 60-90 minutes of training per week.
Mostly driven by diet.
Here's the simple framework I came up with for you to steal 👇🧵
Men with low testosterone have smaller testicles, worse mood, higher body fat and struggle to get erections.
40% of men over 45 are affected.
Here's 8 things you can do to raise yours without drugs:
- Alcohol is poison for your body.
- The news is poison for your mind.
- Negative people are poison for your soul.
Your life will transform when you start avoiding all three.
8 ways to raise your testosterone without drugs.
1. Lose body fat.
2. Cut out alcohol.
3. Get a glass kettle.
4. Install a water filter.
5. Supplement with zinc.
6. Get at least 7 hours sleep.
7. Never reheat food in plastic.
8. Exercise and build some muscle.
35 lessons from losing 35 lbs of fat.
1. You don't need cardio to lose fat.
2. You can maintain muscle with a fraction of the work that's required to build it.
If you're over 40 and not lifting weights, you've already lost at least 2% of your muscle.
You'll continue losing muscle at 1-2% per decade until you're dead.
Here's how to stop it.
Is it healthy to eat eggs? (evidence based)
Don't miss this thread, especially if you're worried about heart disease, etc.
(and I am going to answer the cholesterol question, just keep reading...)
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30 pieces of fat loss advice that actually work.
1. You don't need to do cardio to lose fat.
2. You do need to stop eating so much.
3. You are overweight because you've been overeating for years. You have to accept that some sacrifices will now be required.
Tell people you eat 6 eggs a day and they'll lose their minds.
Tell them you eat a pastry every morning and have some chocolate and wine every night and they'll say "me too!"
My top 2 exercise picks for each muscle group (most of which can be done at home!)
Pick one of each and you'll build a strong and muscular body.
Thread 👇
10 habits for easier fat loss:
1. Later meals
2. 3L water per day
3. No liquid calories
4. 7+ hours of sleep
5. 10k steps per day
6. Lifting 3x per week
7. Tracking food intake
8. Protein at every meal
9. Brushing teeth after dinner
10. High volume/low calorie foods
35 lessons from losing 35 lbs.
1. You don't need cardio to lose fat.
2. You can maintain muscle with a fraction of the work that's required to build it.
12 lifting hacks to get more out of your workouts than 96% of men in the gym.
1. Do the hard exercises. Squats. Deadlifts. Pullups.
Train with compound exercises at least 80% of the time to get the biggest bang for your buck.
@SyattFitness
Your glutes are weak. Your hip flexors are tight. Your abs are weak. Your lower back is tight.
First, the glutes:
Do glute bridges. 3 sets to failure. If they're too easy, do the single leg version.
I eat 6-12 eggs daily.
Official healthcare guidelines tell you to limit them, and some studies even link them to cancer and heart disease.
But eggs are a superfood!
Here’s 10 reasons why you need to be eating them and the answer to the cholesterol question!
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Some coaches will charge you $5,000 up front for a 6 month fat loss plan, then provide little support.
I'll send you a 6 month fat loss plan for free if you:
- Follow
- Retweet this tweet
- Comment "send it" below
Next 24 hours only. Must be following!
There are quite a few millionaires.
There are no immortals.
That tells you everything you need to know about the value of time versus money in your life.
No one is going to invent any new exercises that will get you more jacked than these:
- Dips
- Rows
- Squats
- Deadlifts
- Chin-ups
- Bench Press
- Overhead Press
Stop chasing the shiny new thing and just get stronger at the fundamentals.
If you're overweight, your testosterone levels are probably low.
This is disastrous for your health and sex life.
Read this for 8 natural ways to fix it 👇
Want to train your whole body with the minimum time investment and put muscle on your whole body?
You need one lift from each of these 6 categories (54 examples given)
You'll lose up to 8% of your muscle per decade after age 30.
This is terrible for your health and quality of life.
Here's how to avoid losing 35% of your muscle by age 70
Abs are built in the gym & revealed with your diet.
Before you can see them you need to build them.
These are my top 5 favourite ab training exercises 👇
First mistake:
Doing too many exercises.
All you need is:
- A squat or similar movement
- A hip hinge
- Vertical push
- Vertical pull
- Horizontal push
- Horizontal pull
Add in some calf work and ab work.
You don't need multiple exercises for each muscle group.
20 harsh truths about fat loss you NEED to know if you ever want results.
1. You're fat because you eat too much. It's as simple as that.
2. Being overweight is not due to your genetics. Nor is it anyone else's fault. You MUST take responsibility if you ever want it to change.
48% of people suffer from a magnesium deficiency.
This is so easy to fix, but most people put up with these 10 symptoms that range from annoying to serious👇
8 ways to raise your testosterone without drugs.
1. Lose body fat.
2. Cut out alcohol.
3. Get a glass kettle.
4. Install a water filter.
5. Supplement with zinc.
6. Get at least 7 hours sleep.
7. Never reheat food in plastic.
8. Exercise and build some muscle.
I've been training for one hour per week for the last 3 months.
This morning I took this picture.
Read this thread to see my training routine (2x30 minute workouts per week) 👇
6 mistakes men over 40 make when trying to build muscle.
(Plus a plan to build more muscle with less time and effort)
Some of this advice might seem counter-intuitive but hear me out and read with an open mind!
Thread 👇
You can be an 80 year old who deadlifts 2x their bodyweight....
Or you can be an 80 year old who needs assistance to get out of a chair.
Your choices today affect this.
Your everyday activities are ruining your body!
- Sitting
- Texting
- Driving
You need to be lifting weights if you don't want to destroy your body.
Here are 7 exercises that will fix your posture and rid your body of pain and injuries 👇
You're going to have to lift weights for at least 3 months before you see a visible difference.
At least 6 before other people notice.
At least 12 before you *MIGHT* look like someone who lifts.
Stop expecting it to happen in 6 weeks.
NO ONE CARES what numbers you are putting up in the gym.
So check your ego, reduce the weight, and actually feel the muscles you're supposed to be targeting working.