In this episode of the Timber and Steel podcast, we dive deep into the mindset challenges that create fitness plateaus and how to overcome them. Join us as we explore practical strategies for breaking through mental barriers and achieving consistent progress in your fitness journey.

### Key Points Discussed:

- The importance of pushing yourself in 1-2 workouts per week to break through plateaus

- How having supportive relationships impacts your fitness success

- Setting clear, focused goals and staying in your lane

- The connection between physical challenges and mental resilience

### Action Steps for Listeners:

- Identify one workout per week where you can safely push your intensity

- Communicate with your coach about your intensity goals

- Be clear about your specific fitness objectives

- Give yourself permission to make workouts "look ugly" when pushing intensity

### Notable Quotes:

> "Doing hard things prepares you for other hard things that seem unrelated."

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### Resources:

- Visit [timberandsteelgym.com](https://www.timberandsteelgym.com) for personalized coaching

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