Have you ever pushed yourself too hard at the gym, only to end up injured and derailing your progress?

This episode explores the importance of finding balance between challenging yourself and respecting your body's limits. It offers valuable insights for anyone striving to make progress in their fitness journey while avoiding setbacks caused by overexertion or ego-driven decisions.

• Learn how to identify when you're pushing too hard and when to dial it back
• Discover strategies for consistent progress without sacrificing your well-being
• Gain a healthier mindset towards fitness, focusing on longevity and sustainability

Listen to this episode to gain a fresh perspective on balancing your fitness goals with self-awareness and avoiding the pitfalls of overexertion.

Topics Discussed:

• Pushing yourself too hard at the gym and getting injured
• Importance of listening to your body's signals
• Finding the right balance between challenging yourself and respecting your limits
• The role of ego in fitness and its potential drawbacks
• Consistency and sustainability in fitness routines
• Maintaining a healthy mindset towards progress and setbacks
• Adapting your routine when faced with injuries or limitations
• The value of having a coach or guidance in fitness
• Fitness as a lifestyle rather than a temporary pursuit
• Preparing for unexpected physical demands in everyday life

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