Montana is back on the show to talk about her last off season, her current prep and her upcoming show with FMG. She outlines why she is moving to a new federation and she also shares some of the biggest lessons she has learnt as a coach and person in the last 12 months!

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147: Montana Bannister - Is Bodybuilding A Pageant Or Sport?

Lawrence is back on the podcast solo for a Q&A in which he covers how to be fully present on show day, his experience at the first OCB Australia show, whether or not vacuums can shrink the waist, his reason for competing in bodybuilding, fish oil recommendations and what types of athletes go on to make the best bodybuilders.

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148: Being Present On Show Day & Can Vacuums Shrink Your Waist?

This week The General Muscle Podcast celebrates its 150th episode! In honour of this milestone, Lawrence welcomes the one and only Alberto Núñez, natural pro bodybuilder and coach at 3DMJ. Alberto and Lawrence dig into how the best bodybuilders are able to become more intuitive, how fatherhood has changed Alberto's life as well as his future competitive plans.

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Alberto's IG: @nunez3dmj
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150: Alberto Núñez - Learning To Trust Your Instincts

Today Lawrence sits down with IFBB Bikini athlete and powerlifter, Jas Paterson! Jas shares how her last contest prep was her most successful despite being quite different from the norm. She discusses whether or not powerlifting and bodybuilding can work as simultaneous pursuits and finally, she shares about her faith and why this was such a key part of her success in her last prep!

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Jas' IG: @jasmerakii
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152: Jas Paterson - An Unconventional Contest Prep

Today Lawrence is joined by his comrade from Bodybuilding Down Under, Daniel Yates, to talk all about the post-show period. They talk through why this can be such a hard time to navigate and provide useful insights and advice as to how someone can manage their post show recovery well.

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DY's IG: @dy.fit
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153: Why Post-Show Is HARDER Than Prep (ft. Daniel Yates)

Today Lawrence is joined by Angus Bradley, an Australian strength and conditioning coach who specialises in working with athletes but has a passion for helping gen pop clients become better physically prepared for all of life's stressors. They discuss why bodybuilders may want to train variously, his current grievances with the fitness industry as well as tips for creating better curated content on social media.

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Angus' IG: @angusbradley92
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154: Angus Bradley - Should Bodybuilders Do Plyometrics?

Today Lawrence is back with a solo Q&A episode where he answers some listener questions and provides an update on his recent dieting phase!

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155: Choosing The Right Exercises & Can Your Off-Season Be Too Long?

Today Lawrence is joined by ICN and NBA Pro, Taylor Gibbon to talk about her incredibly successful debut season! Taylor shares about how taking a loss early in her season propelled her forward and how she was able to adapt to multiple different federations during her season!

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Taylor's IG: @taylorgibbonn
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156: Taylor Gibbon - Australia's Natty Bikini Champion

Today Eric Helms is back for his third appearance on the podcast! He makes some excellent points on the "success leaves clues" debate and educates the listeners on some of the issues built into this way of thinking. Eric helps explain how bodybuilders can reconcile what they see through anecdotes and integrate that with the research to get the best of both worlds!

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Eric's IG: @helms3dmj
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157: Broscience vs. Research | Does Success Leave Clues? (ft. Eric Helms)

Today Lawrence is joined by Dr. James Johnson, a physical therapist and natural bodybuilder from the US. These two begin with some natty bodybuilding chatter before digging into to strategies for managing injuries whilst still training hard!

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James' IG: @j.johnson.dpt
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Physiotherapy Enquiries: lawrence@everybodiesphysio.com.au
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158: James Johnson - Training Around Injuries

The General Muscle Podcast delves into the world of health and fitness with the aim of educating and entertaining those who listen. The show is hosted by Lawrence Grieve, a physiotherapist and natural bodybuilder who has an immense passion for training and self improvement. Subscribe to this podcast for Q&As on all things related to physiotherapy and bodybuilding as well as interviews with athletes, health professionals and individuals who are extraordinary at what they do!

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