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Be Willing to Feel Pain

JM Blakley Elite FTS I am enamored of a psychological theory named Acceptance and Commitment Theory (ACT). For me, it has many overlapping ideas with Zen. But here in the Western World, we MUST invent everything…even if it has already been invented! This reminds me of how the European Conquistadors and Colonizers of what would …
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The Push Press To Save Your Shoulders

Jesse Irizarry Breaking Muscle There aren’t many quick and dynamic exercises that I’d recommend everyone learn and practice. But the landmine push press is something I’d suggest for almost anyone. Once I’ve taught someone what I call the foundation movements that teach skill and body control related to every type of movement and exercise, I’ll pick movements that are best for …
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Tip: Drop the Bench Press

Here are two replacements that yield better chest-building results and a lot less joint pain. by Michael Shaughnessy T-Nation The bench press puts your shoulders under serious strain when it’s done incorrectly. Heck, even lots of seasoned bench pressers have joint issues from their favorite lift. Even when executed properly, it’s not the best exercise for chest …