In this week's episode Ashleigh and Rachel answer questions from listeners about:

• How to best train for symmetry, regarding both strength and esthetics: how do you minimize asymetry and strengthen weak muscles/limbs?
• Are kettlebells a good tool for strength and hypertrophy? If yes, what exercises do they recommend and if no, why not?
• Answer questions about progress when training naturally, or drug-free, vs. enhanced

And much more! If you have questions, comments, or topic ideas for an upcoming show, send them to [email protected].

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·      00:00 - 01:12 | Intro + Life Update

·      11:18 - 12:32 | Training for Symmetry

·      12:33 - 14:58 | Muscle Imbalance Tips

·      16:01 - 17:40 | Listener Q: are kettlebells good for strength and muscle growth?

·      25:21 - 28:00 | Bodyweight Training Realities

·      28:01 - 30:00 | Budget Diet Advice

·      30:01 - 31:30 | Supplements - which ones do you need and which ones can you skip

·      33:11 - 36:00 | Natural vs Enhanced Bodybuilding

·      50:01 - 52:00 | Nutrition’s Role in Progress

·      52:01 - 54:24 | Final Thoughts & Wrap-Up