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S3E3 - Secrets to Conquering Competition Challenges


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Bodybuilding competition preparation requires commitment, knowledge, and a proper understanding of one’s body. Aspiring competitors often underestimate the timeline and the body fat levels necessary to achieve stage readiness, leading to common misconceptions and challenges along the way.

• Understanding the difference between stage-ready and beach-ready leanness  

• The importance of a realistic timeline for preparation  

• Unique challenges for female competitors compared to male competitors  

• Managing mental health and finding community support during prep 

• Practical tips for maintaining balance and focusing on overall well-being  


Compete only when you're fully prepared; mental health matters, and it's essential to have a clear perspective on the demands of this sport.

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