On this week's interview episode with Lexie Maitland, who is a seasoned bikini competitor and lifestyle coach, as well as the co-host of the podcast "The Pro Physique Code." Lexie shares her journey from being a competitive gymnast to a successful bodybuilding coach. The discussion covers essential topics such as competition preparation, sustainable coaching approaches, mental health, and post-competition transitions. Lexie highlights the importance of setting realistic goals, building confidence through weightlifting, and creating a supportive community for both personal and client success. She also shares practical advice for those considering stepping on stage, emphasizing the importance of experiencing a show firsthand and establishing a healthy lifestyle before competing. Tune in to hear what it takes to be a competitor and wisdom for those who are thinking about stepping on stage for the first time.
HIGHLIGHTS
00:51 Lexie's Journey into Competition
01:45 The Why Behind Weightlifting
03:25 Building Confidence Through Weight Training
08:23 Navigating Prep Goggles and Mental Challenges
11:08 Misconceptions and Family Support in Bodybuilding
15:59 Coaching Philosophy and Customization
25:44 Post-Show Challenges and Strategies
29:40 Setting New Goals After Competition
32:21 The Power of Team Pro Physique
33:09 Building Community and Relationships
35:40 Setting Realistic Goals for Competitors
36:09 Navigating Social Media and Bodybuilding
37:29 The Importance of Coach-Athlete Connection
40:49 Balancing Life and Competition Prep
43:21 Travel Tips for Competitors
48:28 Future Goals and Coaching Philosophy
54:16 Advice for Aspiring Competitors
56:49 Handling Controllables and Uncontrollables
58:46 Where to Connect with Lexie
Connect with Lexie Maitland
Instagram: @lexiemait
https://linktr.ee/lexiemait
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Connect with Breanna Danielle:
Instagram: @iambreannadanielle @TheM3Method @TheM3Podcast
Website: www.breannadanielle.co
Other Resources: linktr.ee/BreannaDanielle