Abs ARE NOT Made In The Kitchen, Muscle IS NOT Built in the Gym

Think "abs are made in the kitchen" and "muscle is built in the gym" are the keys to your dream body? These popular fitness mantras might actually be the reason you're stuck in a frustrating cycle of yo-yo dieting, rebound weight gain, and zero progress.In this episode, I'm breaking down why obsessing over just nutrition OR just training is secretly sabotaging your results...and what to focus on instead to finally achieve the body recomp you've been chasing. You'll learn: - Why a calories-in-calories-out mentality leads to metabolic adaptation and rebound - Why your workouts should NEVER be about fat loss - The reason "hard gainers" can't build muscle (hint: it's not your genetics) - How to stop doing "everything right" and still getting nowhere - Why what worked before might be destroying your progress nowStop blaming your willpower. Start making your nutrition and training work together.

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Abs ARE NOT Made In The Kitchen, Muscle IS NOT Built in the Gym is an episode from Redefining Strength Fitness Hacks by Cori Lefkowith.

This episode is 7:38 long.

This episode was published on Mar 24, 2026.

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