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E 4.12 - Apollo “Shine” Johnson | The ShiftEQ Podcast With Allen K.

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Summary


Allen K and Apollo ‘Shine’ Johnson explore the topics of arrogance, confidence, humility, and the status of natural bodybuilding. 


The conversation touches on the mindset required for success and the different approaches needed for athletes and coaches as well as emphasizing the importance of setting high goals and the power of failure in personal growth. 


They conclude by discussing the current state of natural bodybuilding and the potential for improvement as they emphasize the need for collaboration and unity among natural bodybuilding organizations. 


Takeaways


  • Arrogance has no place in bodybuilding, especially in coaching.
  • Confidence and humility are important qualities to balance in the pursuit of success.
  • Failure and learning from mistakes are crucial for personal growth.
  • Setting high goals and embracing failure can lead to greater achievements.
  • The status of natural bodybuilding can be improved through a focus on humility, learning, and growth. Collaboration and unity among natural bodybuilding organizations are crucial for promoting the sport effectively.
  • A unified super show that brings together the best natural bodybuilders from different federations can generate interest and engagement.
  • Creating competitions and rivalries can add excitement and draw more attention to natural bodybuilding.
  • Promoters and athletes should give back to the community and support each other to foster growth in the sport.
  • The NPC and USBF are seen as potential dominant forces in the natural bodybuilding space.
  • Defining natural bodybuilding and maintaining integrity in testing protocols is a challenge that needs to be addressed.
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