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The Mind Muscle Connection
What To Dial In Before Fat Loss, Under Recovery, Training At Night & More w/ Brandon DaCruz | Ep 719
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Welcome to the Mind Muscle Connection Podcast!
In today’s episode, I sit with Brandon Cruz to deep dive about What Needs To Be Dialed In Before Fat Loss, Under Recovery, Training at Night and more
We talked through metabolic health markers, fasting insulin, and what actually needs to be in place before starting a fat loss phase. We broke down the volume debate, recovery, soreness, late-night training, and how to take better progress photos. We also covered what separates high-quality supplements from flashy marketing.
If you care about building muscle, improving performance, and doing this in a way that supports your long-term health, this episode is for you.
Let’s talk about:
- Introduction
- Personal Training, Nutrition & Life
- Comprehensive Lab Panels & Metabolic Health
- Insulin Resistance
- Genetic Lipid Markers
- Jeff’s Current Training & Routine
- Nutrition Structure & Fasting Window
- Sleep
- Volume
- Entering a Fat Loss Phase (Red & Green Flags)
- Late Night Training & Sleep Optimization
- Check-In Photos & Progress Tracking
- How to Recover Better
- Supplement Quality
- Where to find Brandon
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