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#119: Eric Helms’ 2019 Contest Prep Update Jan 24, 2019

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Eric is about to hit the stage for the first time since 2011 and what better way to describe his thoughts about the experience than a deep conservation with his colleagues and friends. In this episode, Eric, Andrea, and Alberto discuss many different aspects of Eric's 2019 contest prep. Topics covered include: Eric's motives for [...]

#118: What First-Time Bodybuilders Need To Know Jan 17, 2019

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In this episode, Alberto interviews coach, powerlifter, and professional natural bodybuilder, Brian Minor. Brian and Alberto discuss in detail the things a first-time competitor should expect during their contest prep. The coaches cover many important topics, including: how contest prep can affect your relationships, how to mitigate food focus, how prep affects your training, and [...]

#117: Eating Behaviors in Physique Sports Jan 10, 2019

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In this episode, Eric Helms interviews Steve Taylor (the team registered dietitian) and Amanda Rizo (the team mental health consultant) about the issues of disordered eating and eating disorders in physique sports. What is the difference between disordered eating and eating disorders? What is the connection between physique sports and disordered eating/eating disorders? What does [...]

#116: Q&A Session 11 Jan 03, 2019

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In this episode, Brad, Jeff, Alberto, and Eric are gathered together in person for an audience-sourced Q&A. What are the coaches' thoughts on intermittent fasting? Can pulling sumo help increase your conventional deadlift? What strategies can someone use to bring up a lagging body part? Does nutrition affect where you store fat or are fat [...]

#115: How Our Business Operates in 2019 Dec 27, 2018

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For the final episode of 2018, Jeff, Eric, and Andrea reflect on how the coaches' roles have changed over the last nine years and elaborate on what their roles are now. This episode is full of personal anecdotes about the coaches' past failures, hard times, and weaknesses, all of which have led the coaches to [...]

#114: Program Individualization with Mike Tuchscherer, Bryce Lewis, & Greg Nuckols Dec 20, 2018

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In this episode, Eric Helms sits down with Greg Nuckols, Bryce Lewis, and Mike Tuchscherer to discuss Emerging Strategies. Emerging Strategies is a system invented by Mike that is designed to help athletes discover which styles of training they respond best to. The group start their conversation by covering what Emerging Strategies is and how [...]

#113: Learning to Eat Again Dec 13, 2018

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In this episode, Andrea, Eric, and Brad discuss how they have learned to eat in a healthy balanced way after years of restricted, and at points absurd, dietary behaviors. The coaches start the episode by describing their relationship with food pre-bodybuilding. They discuss how they viewed food during this time and how they made decisions [...]

#112: Omar Isuf, Jacob Schepis, & Mike Israetel Dec 06, 2018

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In this episode, Eric Helms interviews Omar Isuf, Jacob Schepis, and Dr. Mike Israetel. One by one, Eric asks each of the guests to share some of their most valuable anecdotes and observations since beginning their careers in the fitness industry. To kick off the episode, Omar and Eric discuss the importance of helping your [...]

#111: Male & Female Coaching? Nov 29, 2018

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Welcome to season twelve of the 3DMJ Podcast! In this episode, Jeff, Alberto, and Andrea discuss the influence of gender differences in online physique sport coaching. This is an important topic that up until now has received very little public discussion. During their conversation, the coaches look at coach-athlete gender differences from multiple perspectives: males' [...]

#110: Q&A Session 10 Oct 25, 2018

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The 3DMJ coaches are back with another Q&A session! In this episode, Eric, Alberto, and Andrea answer seven questions sourced from the 3DMJ community. The questions addressed during this episode span a wide range of topics, including: the coaches' thoughts on using anger to fuel your training, advice for how to coordinate one's training with [...]

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