Stronger Culture - The Mental Side of Bodybuilding Nobody Talks About

Stronger Culture - The Mental Side of Bodybuilding Nobody Talks About

Join us for an in-depth discussion with Steve Hall & Eric Helms on supplement testing, polygraph use in bodybuilding, sleep optimization, and the power of acceptance in training and life.


This episode offers practical insights for natural bodybuilders and fitness enthusiasts looking to optimize health, performance, and mental resilience.


If you're in the market for some new lifting gear or apparel, be sure to use code "MRR10" at elitefts.com for a 10% discount


Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Connection

02:09 Understanding Supplementation and Third-Party Testing

08:04 Microplastics and Health Concerns

09:58 The Importance of Third-Party Testing for Competitors

15:59 The Risks of Supplements and Marketing Influence

21:56 Polygraphs in Natural Bodybuilding

30:06 Navigating False Positives in Polygraph Testing

37:11 The Stress of Competition and Polygraph Testing

38:45 Personal Struggles with Lifestyle Constraints

40:59 Sleep Quality Challenges and Optimization

43:41 Navigating Workload and Recovery

45:01 Injury Management and Training Adjustments

50:14 Mental Strategies for Performance and Recovery

58:56 Acceptance and Its Role in Bodybuilding and Life

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Ep 343 - Q&A: Is Collagen Useful?

Ep 343 - Q&A: Is Collagen Useful?

In this episode of Iron Culture, hosts Eric Trexler and Eric Helms discuss recent developments in college football and powerlifting, in addition to introducing their partnership with Elite FTS. The co...

3 Syys 20251h 28min

Ep 342 - New Data: Does Growth Really Drive Strength Gains?

Ep 342 - New Data: Does Growth Really Drive Strength Gains?

In this episode of Iron Culture, hosts Eric Trexler and Eric Helms discuss various topics including the ongoing debate about the relationship between muscle growth and strength gains. They discuss bra...

27 Elo 20251h 29min

Ep 341 - Unpacking Individual Responses to Training Volume

Ep 341 - Unpacking Individual Responses to Training Volume

In this episode of Iron Culture, hosts Eric Helms and Michael Zourdos engage with Dr. Zac Robinson to discuss his dissertation research on the effects of resistance training volume on muscle adaptatio...

20 Elo 20251h 34min

Ep 340 - Protein: Valuable, But Overvalued

Ep 340 - Protein: Valuable, But Overvalued

In this episode, Drs Trexler and Helms discuss various topics including updates on Eric's surgery, the valuable (but very modest) effects of protein intake on muscle gains, incontinence after contest ...

13 Elo 20251h 21min

Ep 339 - ECA Stack & Yohimbine

Ep 339 - ECA Stack & Yohimbine

In this episode of Iron Culture, Helms and Trex have a lengthy discussion about the ECA stack and yohimbine. The history, the mechanisms, the regulatory changes, the practical applications – you name ...

6 Elo 20251h 46min

Ep 338 – The many eras of evidence-based fitness (ft. Dr. Jim Stoppani)

Ep 338 – The many eras of evidence-based fitness (ft. Dr. Jim Stoppani)

Back when Trex was a 14 year old, his wrestling coach noticed his passion for training and nutrition. This coach took Trex under his wing, and they started absorbing and applying as much information a...

30 Heinä 20251h 20min

Ep 337 - Is There A Crisis In Exercise Science?

Ep 337 - Is There A Crisis In Exercise Science?

Join hosts Eric Trexler and Eric Helms as they explore the potential "replication crisis" in exercise science, drawing parallels to the well-documented crisis in psychology. In this episode, they delv...

24 Heinä 20251h 50min

Ep 336 - The Science Of Being Cool & Attractive

Ep 336 - The Science Of Being Cool & Attractive

In this episode of Iron Culture, Dr. Eric Trexler and Dr. Lauren Colenso-Semple discuss science related to attractiveness, coolness, and personality type. They explore scientific studies on the factor...

16 Heinä 20251h 6min

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