The Gap Between PT and Full Strength

You've been cleared, but you don't feel ready. This episode covers why recovery is nonlinear, practical ways to rebuild capacity after rehab, and how to trust your body again when every rep feels uncertain. Get our "Built NOT Burnt Blueprint" - https://functional-bodybuilding.com/free SPONSOR: LMNT drinklmnt.com/marcusfilly

When training is part of your identity, doing less feels risky even when more isn't working. We break down how cutting back lets you bring real intensity to every session and finally give your body room to adapt. Get our "Built NOT Burnt Blueprint" - https://functional-bodybuilding.com/free Look good, move well - try Functional Bodybuilding free with a 2 week trial of my Persist training program: https://functional-bodybuilding.com/persist/

Lots of people know exactly what to do and still aren't getting results. We unpack the gap between knowing and doing, and why humility beats another podcast, book, or program. Get our "Built NOT Burnt Blueprint" - https://functional-bodybuilding.com/free Look good, move well - try Functional Bodybuilding free with a 2 week trial of my Persist training program: https://functional-bodybuilding.com/persist/

When you fall off, it's easy to call yourself lazy or blame your circumstances. We break down the difference, and how to define consistency so the bar is one you can actually clear. SPONSOR: LMNT drinklmnt.com/marcusfilly Get our "Built NOT Burnt Blueprint" - https://functional-bodybuilding.com/free Look good, move well - try Functional Bodybuilding free with a 2 week trial of my Persist training program: https://functional-bodybuilding.com/persist/

A super common story is getting fit at some point in your past, only to stall out when you try to repeat it. We tackle why it happens and how to avoid this the next time around. Look good, move well - try Functional Bodybuilding free with a 2 week trial of my Persist training program: https://functional-bodybuilding.com/persist/

You're hangry and out of food - what now? Breaking down strategies to stay on track with nutrition when life gets busy and messy. Get our "Built NOT Burnt Blueprint" - https://functional-bodybuilding.com/free Look good, move well - try Functional Bodybuilding free with a 2 week trial of my Persist training program: https://functional-bodybuilding.com/persist/

Our close relationships have a massive impact on our brain's processing power and even how we perceive pain. Today we talk about using the power of secure relationships for better health and fitness outcomes. Get our "Built NOT Burnt Blueprint" - https://functional-bodybuilding.com/free Look good, move well - try Functional Bodybuilding free with a 2 week trial of my Persist training program: https://functional-bodybuilding.com/persist/ SPONSOR: Transparent Labs https://athlete.transparentlabs.com/marcus7 Code: MARCUS for 10% off

The timeline for adding lean muscle is much slower than losing fat. Here's how one client's lean bulk hit a bump, and what to know if you're on the gains train yourself. Get our "Built NOT Burnt Blueprint" - https://functional-bodybuilding.com/free SPONSOR: LMNT drinklmnt.com/marcusfilly Look good, move well - try Functional Bodybuilding free with a 2 week trial of my Persist training program: https://functional-bodybuilding.com/persist/

You know your way around a gym and a macro tracking app. But are you still losing strength and far away from your fitness goals? Find your blind spot - and finally break through. Get our "Built NOT Burnt Blueprint" - https://functional-bodybuilding.com/free Look good, move well - try Functional Bodybuilding free with a 2 week trial of my Persist training program: https://functional-bodybuilding.com/persist/

In today's special episode, we hear from two coaching clients - Ashley and Marsh - who broke the cycles of what kept them stuck. Committing to a fitness journey can be scary - here's what came up for them and how they've grown in the process. Get our "Built NOT Burnt Blueprint" - https://functional-bodybuilding.com/free Look good, move well - try Functional Bodybuilding free with a 2 week trial of my Persist training program: https://functional-bodybuilding.com/persist/