In this episode Sal, Adam & Justin cover four popular ways to judge the effectiveness of a workout that are just plain wrong.
The 4 Worst Ways to Judge Your Workout Success. (2:47)
#1 – Soreness. (You should feel little to no soreness.) (8:10) #2 – Sweat. (Some of the best workouts don’t make you sweat.) (17:10) #3 - How hard it was. (Hard is easy to produce.) (22:42) #4 - How exhausted do you feel afterward. (You should feel better, not worse after.) (26:55)
Five Great Ways to Judge Your Workout.
#1 - You got stronger. (31:56) #2 - You gained stamina. (34:14) #3 - Your body composition improved. (34:44) #4 - You have improved energy. (36:57) #5 - You have better vitality. (39:22)
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