It’s pretty well known that I am not against aesthetic goals, but my focus is more so on performance goals, awareness and education. Not that aesthetics and all of these other motivators can’t coexist. They absolutely can. I am simply saying aesthetics aren’t my selling point. Also, if some other things are in check, like […]

Last week we went over part 1 of fundamental programming must knows. This week we continue the programming conversation right where we left off. If you missed last week’s episode, stop now, and come back after listening to 92. Understand mechanical tension and muscle fiber types Do you even know what your programming is trying […]

I discussed the topic of post-rona fitness as a guest on Daniel Hong’s podcast. So, I thought I’d echo that here, on my own show. Because I think there are great takeaways for you, my audience. While fitness definitely changed for my clients and myself during different stages of quarantine due to the pandemic, it […]

You’ve likely seen or heard of the hierarchy of needs within fitness in some capacity. In my Built by Annie program my clients get access to something called Annie’s Secret Laboratory of Brain Gains. And in that lab, I have a video training on the two hierarchy of needs that I see and use in […]

Today’s episode is specifically speaking about a strength or hypertrophy based program. The honorable mention will cover conditioning if that is a part of your program, but this assumes that you have an aerobic base to work with when it comes to your strength training. If you lack an aerobic base, that would need to […]

Today we get to bro out a bit. To talk shop in the gym. Covering the mistakes people could be making. I often find that people could get way more from their training than they do with a few simple changes to their time in the gym. That is literally why I created fitdesignbyannie years […]