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What happens when you cut out dessert?

Posted by Pascal Landshoeft

Aug 14, 2017 3:00:00 PM

What happens when you cut out dessert

Losing weight is hard. I personally did my biggest job at it by running a marathon and losing 15kg in half a year without changing my diet. Now I am at a stage in my life in which I want to become ripped. I have not achieved my goal yet and found got tips on the way there to break bad habits around eating which kept me from this goal. Here is what worked for me for you. Read on and comment.

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Topics: Food & Diet

30 colossal Schwarzenegger quotes that will make you laugh and think [Article]

Posted by Pascal Landshoeft

Aug 11, 2017 8:38:00 AM

30 colossal Schwarzenegger quotes that will make you laugh and think

The governator is back for aslong as I can remember. So fra he has been in 52 movies including, Conan, Terminator, Total recall and the Exepndables series. Heven took on the President of the United States in a twitter fight about the rates of one of his TV shows. Here are 30 quotes of the austrian oak to motivate you, make you think and laugh. There is also an entire Conan bonus.

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Topics: Think Deeper

Reasons why the bench press is not recommended [Article]

Posted by Pascal Landshoeft

Aug 10, 2017 10:00:00 AM

 

Reasons why the bench press is not recommended

No doubt about it, the bench press remains one of the most common weight lift gym exercises, either indoor or outdoor. Of course, before even being considered as a technique in the gym, there must have been proven underlying advantages. Not so much as to nullify the underlying disadvantages, the bench press has consequences. To some, the techniques involved are injurious and have to be amended, to others, it simply has to be ruled out. But before you take any of these actions, it is very important to understand the reason why the bench press can be considered bad.

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Topics: Lift stronger, Bench Press

Which greatest songs from 2000 boost your last minute workout? [Article, Video]

Posted by Pascal Landshoeft

Aug 9, 2017 10:00:00 AM

 

Which greatest songs from 2000 boost your last minute workout?

In 2000 Putin took over in Russia. For me, it was another year at the gymnasium in Nordhorn and where I trained in Osnabrück for Judo with the Crocodiles. I think around that time I started to resent maths. I don't know which year it exactly was but I can distinctly remember the sentence out of my maths teachers mouth when he described infinity as "You can come very close but can never reach it" when I thought "Whats the point of thinking about it then".

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Confidential: Get rid of the machines and hire the squat! [Article]

Posted by Pascal Landshoeft

Aug 8, 2017 10:00:00 AM

 
 
SQUAT VARIATIONS

Confidential: Get rid of the machines and hire the squat!


 
A few years ago, it was simpler, because "squatting" still meant pretty much one thing. Today, supporters of front squats and unilateral squats make persuasive cases and see big results. What's clear is that squatting with free weights should be a part of your training.

Get off the machines and give the squat a shot! Open your mind and get to know about  squatting, along with benefits for each version.
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Topics: Lift stronger, Squat

30 colossal Malcolm Gladwell quotes that will make you laugh and think [Article]

Posted by Pascal Landshoeft

Aug 4, 2017 6:16:00 AM

 

30 colossal Malcolm Gladwell quotes that will make you laugh and think 

Malcolm Gladwell is one of the people who could be considered a genius. His books deal with real world problems which he discusses in normal English language to make them accessible. He talks about tipping points, how to cure graffiti, 2-second thoughts and how many hours of dedication you actually need. Here are 30 Malcolm Gladwell quotes to make you think and laugh.

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Topics: Think Deeper

How to do the bench press properly [Article]

Posted by Pascal Landshoeft

Aug 3, 2017 10:00:00 AM

How to do the bench press properly

Gym exercises are not uncommon to most of us when we talk of “working out”. While exercising has become commonplace, it is very important we understand that it is one thing to engage in a workout yet another to have a set goal for the bench press. Clarity of purpose will guide you in adopting the right and proper technique for a particular gym exercise. The bench press is one very popular powerlifting exercise but many of us still don’t know the very important techniques for achieving mastery. Let us look more into the bench press as one of the gym exercises while exploring the best and proper techniques for and during each rep.

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Topics: Lift stronger, Bench Press

Which greatest songs from 1999 boost your last minute workout? [Article, Video]

Posted by Pascal Landshoeft

Aug 2, 2017 10:00:00 AM

 Which greatest songs from 1999 boost your last minute workout?

While Hugo Chavez comes to power and NATO starts bombing Serbia Eminem aka Marshall Mathers aka Slim Shady makes it to the cover of rolling stones. It was also a good year for anyone selling IT because of the millennium clock panic. For me personally, it was a year in which a good friend of mine, unfortunately, got hooked on marijuana. I used to pick him up every morning to go to school but that was not his thing anymore after he hung around with the cool kids. From there, our lives grew apart and I was upset about for a while. Let me know what you were up to in 1999 in the comments and you will find a Spotify playlist to boost your workouts linked.

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Topics: Think Deeper

Proven way on how to build a bulletproof core quickly [Article, Video]

Posted by Pascal Landshoeft

Aug 1, 2017 10:00:00 AM

 

Proven way on how to build a bulletproof core quickly

This is a program I have done myself and incorporated some other ideas. It won't get you ripped by itself as this needs a diet geared towards that goal, but it will give you a bulletproof core. With your new gained cylinder of steel in the middle of your body, you can attack all your personal records from running to weightlifting with a new found explosiveness. At least that is what happened for me after 2 months of running this.

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Topics: Lift stronger

30 colossal Stallone quotes that will make you laugh and think

Posted by Pascal Landshoeft

Jul 28, 2017 8:05:00 AM

30 colossal Stallone quotes that will make you think and laugh

Sly has been around the block and I love his movies. The best part which not everybody knows is that he won an Oscar for the script of Rocky that he wrote himself. So beneath all of this muscle and surgery there is a kind heart and a smart brain. Here 30 quotes of this movie colossus to motivate you to get through your day.

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