Strength Training Lessons from 15 Years of Lifting Weights

Listen To Your Body Podcast by Steph Gaudreau

Jan 27, 202633:03Health

If I could go back and talk to beginner-me in 2010, there are a handful of strength training lessons I would absolutely whisper in her ear. Not because I did everything wrong, but because so much frustration, second-gues...

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