Send us a text We sit down with JD, a natural bodybuilder and longtime coach, to unpack the shift from in-person training to scalable online coaching while keeping client care at the center. He shares candid lessons on building systems, judging criteria, and how discipline fuels both family life and competition goals. • origins in Vancouver gyms and move to Vancouver Island • COVID forcing a pivot to online coaching and business systems • flat PT rates versus rising costs and the need to sca...
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Send us a text We sit down with JD, a natural bodybuilder and longtime coach, to unpack the shift from in-person training to scalable online coaching while keeping client care at the center. He shares candid lessons on building systems, judging criteria, and how discipline fuels both family life and competition goals. • origins in Vancouver gyms and move to Vancouver Island • COVID forcing a pivot to online coaching and business systems • flat PT rates versus rising costs and the need to sca...
S3E5: The Relationship Survival Guide for Natural Bodybuilders
Lifting Nerds
45 minutes
10 months ago
S3E5: The Relationship Survival Guide for Natural Bodybuilders
Send us a text Navigating relationships while deep in bodybuilding prep presents unique challenges that extend beyond just physical training and diet restrictions. We share personal strategies for maintaining healthy partnerships when your significant other doesn't understand the demands of competition. • Diet breaks are crucial not just for physical recovery but for mental health and relationship maintenance • Communication about mood changes, decreased libido, and energy fluctuations helps...
Lifting Nerds
Send us a text We sit down with JD, a natural bodybuilder and longtime coach, to unpack the shift from in-person training to scalable online coaching while keeping client care at the center. He shares candid lessons on building systems, judging criteria, and how discipline fuels both family life and competition goals. • origins in Vancouver gyms and move to Vancouver Island • COVID forcing a pivot to online coaching and business systems • flat PT rates versus rising costs and the need to sca...