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Quick one for you guys
Quick one for you guys, and I want your feedback after you try it. When you're doing any pressing exercise, chest, shoulder, doesn't matter , most guys stop thinking the second they pick up the weight. They're counting reps. They're watching the clock. They're in their head about what comes next. Here's what I want you to do instead: Before you even touch the weight, place your hands together in front of your chest and press hard for 5 seconds. Feel that? That squeeze in your pecs, that's the connection you need to be chasing on every single rep. Your muscle doesn't know how much weight you're lifting. It knows whether you're connected to it or not. Try this before your next chest or shoulder session and tell me what you notice. Drop a comment below, does this change the feel of the exercise for you? 👇
1 like • 3d
Will do. I'm trying this when I'm at PT for my shoulder. The PT is really happy with my progress. Hurts like double tooth picks but range of motion is increasing slowly. 😊
1 like • 2d
@Keith Hanenian Esq only 1 week. I'm doing it 3x a wk for a month. I'm also trying to keep leg up on leg workouts right now combined with nordic walking.
Your Wins
I want to hear from you these last 7 days. Not about a massive transformation. Not about a PR. Just one thing, one small win from the last 7 days. Maybe you got to the gym when you didn't feel like it. Maybe you swapped out one bad meal. Maybe you finally dropped the weight and actually felt the muscle working. Small wins build big men. Drop yours below. Seriously. This community runs on the guys who show up and share what's real. Someone in here needs to hear that it's possible. Comment your win below 👇
5 likes • 5d
I finally went into PT for my shoulder. He has been surprised by my progress. I'm sure following Keith's protocol has helped with the progress.
0 likes • 4d
I've been forwarding your site to my friends and family over 50. Positive responses.
Why most men neglect the muscles they can't see
Most guys avoid training their back, glutes, and hamstrings for one simple reason, they can't see them. You can't get immediate gratification from a muscle you're not staring at in the mirror. So it gets skipped. And over time, that imbalance catches up with you. A holistic approach means training what you can't see just as seriously as what you can. Rear delts, lats, glutes, hamstrings, calves, these aren't optional. They're the foundation of longevity. The key to all of it? Mind-muscle connection. Especially for the areas working behind you. I just dropped a new video covering four exercises I personally do to train these areas, with a focus on how to actually feel the muscle, not just move the weight. 👉 Watch it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fwq998fdcLI Drop a 💪 if you've been neglecting any of these areas. Let's fix that.
2 likes • 10d
Watch this morning on YouTube. Awesome and wise council.
1 like • 10d
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This Took Me 40 Years To Figure Out
I just posted something in the Premium section that took me 40 years to figure out. It's called "What Took Me 40 Years to Figure Out About Training." And honestly? If I'd known this at 25, my body would look different, feel different, and I'd have avoided a lot of unnecessary pain along the way. Your ego is your enemy in the gym. The moment you start chasing the number on the dumbbell, you stop training the muscle. You start managing the weight. There's a difference — and that difference is everything. The mind-muscle connection isn't some soft concept. It's the actual reason my physique improved after I dropped the heavy weights. Lighter load. Full range. Real intent. That's what builds a body that lasts. It also took me years to realize the gym is only about an hour of your day. That's what the full video covers. In depth. No fluff. It's in the Premium classroom under Training Principles. You can also Click here. If you're already Premium - go watch it. Today. If you're not yet — this is the kind of content that's in there every week. The stuff I don't put on YouTube. 👉 Upgrade here -Keith 💪
1 like • 19d
Good content.
BFR
Has anyone tried BFR training when recovering from an injury??
0 likes • Feb 28
What is it?
0 likes • Feb 28
Thank you
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Fred Larsen
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