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The Revive Stronger Podcast

The Revive Stronger Podcast

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Welcome to the Revive Stronger Podcast your go-to podcast when it comes to evidence-based training & nutrition practices. Together we delve deep into everything related to training, nutrition, bodybuilding and much more. Talking to the brightest minds in the fitness industry, elite coaches, top tier athletes and dispensing world-class knowledge to the public. Coaches and trainees this is the podcast for you!All rights reserved Hygiene & Healthy Living
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  • Positive Weight Regain: What Happens After the Diet? - Martin MacDonald
    Jan 17 2026
    In this conversation, Steve Hall and Martin MacDonald delve into the nuances of aggressive dieting, focusing on multi-phasic approaches, the role of refeeds and diet breaks, and the psychological aspects of dieting. They discuss the importance of understanding muscle retention, the science behind weight loss, and the practical applications of these strategies for individuals looking to improve their relationship with food and achieve sustainable results. In this conversation, Martin MacDonald and Steve Hall delve into the complexities of body weight management, discussing the nuances of weight fluctuations, the concept of positive weight regain, and the importance of compassion in weight management. They explore the role of genetics in body fat regulation, the impact of metabolic adaptation on weight loss, and the suitability of aggressive dieting for different individuals. The discussion emphasizes the need for a compassionate approach to dieting and the importance of education in achieving sustainable weight management. Discount for the aggressive dieting blueprint: https://www.martin-macdonald.com/revive-stronger-adb Chapters 00:00 Intro 01:56 Introduction to Aggressive Dieting Part 2 03:42 Multi-Phasic Dieting Strategies 10:47 Understanding Refeeds and Their Purpose 18:03 The Role of Diet Breaks 24:60 Psychological Aspects of Dieting 32:08 Lifelong Weight Maintenance Strategies 36:00 Exploring Eating Disorders and Aggressive Dieting 37:31 The Role of Nutritionists in Eating Disorder Treatment 39:12 Binge Eating vs. Overindulging: Understanding the Differences 42:00 Diet Breaks and Refeeds: Strategies for Sustainable Weight Loss 45:21 Positive Weight Regain: Understanding the Aftermath of Dieting 47:50 The Importance of Compassion in Weight Management 59:35 Genetics and Body Fat Regulation: The Bigger Picture 01:09:57 Understanding NEAT and NINAT 01:12:52 Metabolic Adaptation and Weight Loss Challenges 01:19:13 The Complexity of Weight Maintenance 01:22:18 Identifying the Right Candidates for Aggressive Dieting 01:36:29 Final Thoughts on Aggressive Dieting and Its Implications More from Martin: https://www.martin-macdonald.com/aggressive-diet-calculator/ https://www.instagram.com/martinnutrition/ https://www.martin-macdonald.com/links Thanks, please comment, like and subscribe! COACHING: https://revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ MINI CUT MOVEMENT: https://revivestronger.com/mini-cut-movement/ MEMBERSITE: https://revivestronger.com/team-revive-stronger/ INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/revivestronger NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/2rRONG5 __________________________________________________________________ Epic Workout Clothing (use code STRONGER): • US: https://www.raskolapparel.com • Europe: https://raskolapparel.eu/ • Canada: https://raskolapparel.ca/ __________________________________________________________________ Our Ebooks! Ultimate Guide To Contest Prep Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-ultimate-guide-to-contest-prep/ __________________________________________________________________ Stay up to date with the latest research and educate yourself! MASS (Research Review): • https://www.massmember.com/a/2147994108/MxeV4T3M JPS Mentorship • https://jpseducation.mykajabi.com/offers/ab2q2QSo/checkout Muscle & Strength Pyramids • https://getdpd.com/cart/hoplink/25469?referrer=1uk0lvv6e1rqv __________________________________________________________________ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form: https://www.revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 56 mins
  • The Future of Online Coaching - Jonny & Yusef
    Jan 10 2026
    In this conversation, Steve Hall, Jonny, and Yusef discuss various life hacks, the evolution of online coaching, and the impact of AI on the coaching industry. They explore the importance of community in coaching, the necessity of investing in mentorship, and how coaches can adapt to the changing landscape by leveraging AI to enhance their services. The discussion emphasizes the need for coaches to understand their niche and the value of personal connections in a digital world. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Life Hacks 13:01 Evolution of Online Coaching 27:38 Marketing Strategies for Coaches 30:03 The Pay-to-Play Paradigm 35:31 Content Creation vs. Advertising 39:15 Investing in Mentorship 50:29 Attracting the Right Clients 01:02:08 The Role of AI in Coaching More from Jonny & Yusef: https://www.instagram.com/propanefitness/ https://www.youtube.com/@UC1_YMJ7_srmernFI-xLWznA Thanks, please comment, like and subscribe! COACHING: https://revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ MINI CUT MOVEMENT: https://revivestronger.com/mini-cut-movement/ MEMBERSITE: https://revivestronger.com/team-revive-stronger/ INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/revivestronger NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/2rRONG5 __________________________________________________________________ Epic Workout Clothing (use code STRONGER): • US: https://www.raskolapparel.com • Europe: https://raskolapparel.eu/ • Canada: https://raskolapparel.ca/ __________________________________________________________________ Our Ebooks! Ultimate Guide To Contest Prep Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-ultimate-guide-to-contest-prep/ __________________________________________________________________ Stay up to date with the latest research and educate yourself! MASS (Research Review): • https://www.massmember.com/a/2147994108/MxeV4T3M JPS Mentorship • https://jpseducation.mykajabi.com/offers/ab2q2QSo/checkout Muscle & Strength Pyramids • https://getdpd.com/cart/hoplink/25469?referrer=1uk0lvv6e1rqv __________________________________________________________________ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form: https://www.revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 13 mins
  • What Advanced Lifters Get Wrong About Training & Science - Geoffrey Verity Schofield
    Jan 3 2026
    In this conversation, Steve Hall and Geoff discuss various aspects of bodybuilding, including Geoff's current physique, dieting strategies, the importance of posing, and the mental aspects of competing. They explore the balance between running and bodybuilding, the significance of mindset in achieving fitness goals, and the evolving landscape of fitness trends, including the integration of AI. Geoff emphasizes the importance of being present in training and the need for continuous learning and adaptation in the pursuit of bodybuilding success. Chapters 00:00 Bodybuilding Aspirations and Current Physique 03:04 Dieting and Body Fat Assessment 06:02 The Balancing Act of Bodybuilding and Running 08:51 The Mental Aspect of Competing 11:54 Posing and Bodybuilding Techniques 14:51 The Journey of Muscle Gain and Perception 26:56 Understanding Muscle Development and Genetics 29:46 The Importance of Exercise Selection 31:44 The Role of Sensation in Training 35:18 The Impact of Intentional Training 39:32 Adjusting Training Techniques for Growth 43:22 The Balance of Weight and Technique 47:08 The Evolution of Training Philosophy 51:18 Learning from Critiques and Improving Technique 53:36 Emerging Voices in Fitness Content 55:14 The Pushback Against Science in Fitness 59:11 The Balance of Science and Anecdote 01:02:11 Navigating Intermediate Training Challenges 01:11:17 Mindset and Optimism in Bodybuilding 01:14:10 Trends and Predictions for the Future of Fitness 01:19:15 The Importance of Process in Training More from Geoff: https://www.youtube.com/@GVS https://www.instagram.com/geoffreyverityschofield/ Thanks, please comment, like and subscribe! COACHING: https://revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ MINI CUT MOVEMENT: https://revivestronger.com/mini-cut-movement/ MEMBERSITE: https://revivestronger.com/team-revive-stronger/ INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/revivestronger NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/2rRONG5 __________________________________________________________________ Epic Workout Clothing (use code STRONGER): • US: https://www.raskolapparel.com?snowball=STRONGER • Europe: https://raskolapparel.eu/ • Canada: https://raskolapparel.ca/ __________________________________________________________________ Our Ebooks! Ultimate Guide To Contest Prep Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-ultimate-guide-to-contest-prep/ __________________________________________________________________ Stay up to date with the latest research and educate yourself! MASS (Research Review): • https://www.massmember.com/a/2147994108/MxeV4T3M JPS Mentorship • https://jpseducation.mykajabi.com/offers/ab2q2QSo/checkout Muscle & Strength Pyramids • https://getdpd.com/cart/hoplink/25469?referrer=1uk0lvv6e1rqv __________________________________________________________________ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form: https://www.revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 22 mins
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