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Interview w/ Meg Sylvester Cielen: Uncovering the Secrets of UK bodybuilding


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Thanks for listening to another episode of The Women’s Fittest Podcast! This is episode #119 interview with IFBB Figure Pro Meg Sylvester Cielen. 

Such an honor to be able to spend time with Meg listening to her speak about her journey and to pick her brain. She’s pleasant, humble, charming, and wise. This episode is packed with truly relevant info as we touched on several topics relating to Megs journey, particularly her current off-season growth phase. Loved hearing her perspective on all the variables that create a great athlete. Wishing you the best moving forward through all seasons and would love to have you back anytime. Thank you again Meg! 


Topics covered:

1. Her background in elite level competitive sports including Olympic diving 

2. The magic of off-season and posting that content for social media 

3. What needs to happen in off-season depending on tissue growth needs 

4. Genetics plus effort 

5. Reversing off prep and how difficult food focus can be and learning to control the reverse with practice and honesty 

6. Factors she noticed that showed her how much was too much off-season body fat gain 

7. Issues she had with cheat meals and the mindset behind them 

8. Deducting if bodybuilding a hobby or a career for you 

9. UK training 

10. Log booking 

11. Loving the sport and how to make it enjoyable 

12. Food relationships and human relationships 

13. Correcting a musculature imbalance in her shoulders due to scapular weakness (check the YouTube podcast under buffcake22) 

14. Reverse dieting 

15. Fun questions about social media and gym etiquette and times zones 

16. Her beautiful summary message to women 

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@hollingshead89 

@rheagpt 

@johnjewett3 

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@the_muscle_doc 

@noswitchfitness 

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@smuckersthepitbull 

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