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The Biggest Gym Mistakes I Made in 19 Years of Lifting

Think you know how to train as a beginner? I got almost everything wrong for years and it slowed me down more than it should have. I've been lifting for 19 years and coaching for 10, and looking back at how I started, I made mistakes that are way too common, especially for anyone in their first 5 y

August 4, 2026

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Episode 63 · May 23, 2023

Regner’s Journey To Losing 70lbs & Prioritising His Health - The Better With Brock Podcast #12

Regner Ramos is an online personal training client of mine and has now officially dropped 70lbs with me and continues to make progress in bettering himself. In this podcast we talk about how he lost the weight, whilst also overcoming his busy lifestyle and old habits. It is difficult to transform yo

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Ricardo's Story Of Losing Over 50lbs & How He Did It 🤯 - The Better With Brock Podcast #11

Episode 64 · May 23, 2023

Ricardo's Story Of Losing Over 50lbs & How He Did It 🤯 - The Better With Brock Podcast #11

Ricardo is an online personal training client of mine who has dropped over 50lbs successfully. He has also managed to keep it off and stack muscle on his physique also. In this podcast episode we discuss how we achieved it and the lifestyle changes he has had to make. Proud of you Ricardo! Listen t

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The 5 Biggest Fat Loss Mistakes You're Making - The Better With Brock Podcast #10

Episode 65 · May 23, 2023

The 5 Biggest Fat Loss Mistakes You're Making - The Better With Brock Podcast #10

The 5 biggest fat loss mistakes you are making! Listen to The Better With Brock Podcast on other platforms 🎙️ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0qos5coCjtEV8t7zJszP0p Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-better-with-brock-podcast/id1595956662 Amazon: https://music.amazon.c

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Mental Fitness & Redefining Masculinity With Gus Worland - The Better With Brock Podcast #9

Episode 66 · May 23, 2023

Mental Fitness & Redefining Masculinity With Gus Worland - The Better With Brock Podcast #9

Gus Worland is an Australian Legend and a previous Built By Brock member who founded Gotcha4Life. A foundation that strives for zero suicide and having the 'hard chats' that need to be had when checking in with your mates and family. Listen to The Better With Brock Podcast on other platforms 🎙️ Sp

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How To Set A New Years Resolution & Succeed #GoalSetting - The Better With Brock Podcast #8

Episode 67 · May 23, 2023

How To Set A New Years Resolution & Succeed #GoalSetting - The Better With Brock Podcast #8

I'm Team New Year Resolutions and in this podcast I explain why and give you my spin on SMART goals. SMAAT goals. Goals are essential for making progress and I'd highly recommend you setting some! Here's how you should do it! Listen to The Better With Brock Podcast on other platforms 🎙️ Spotify: h

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Deadlift PBs & Surviving A Brain Tumour With Katie Gilchrist - The Better With Brock Podcast #6

Episode 68 · May 23, 2023

Deadlift PBs & Surviving A Brain Tumour With Katie Gilchrist - The Better With Brock Podcast #6

Katie Gilchrist has survived a brain tumour (acoustic neuroma) and has had to teach herself how to walk again and regain her balance and control of her facial muscles. She was one of my face to face clients back when I was doing face to face personal training and was an absolute delight to train. Sh

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Lower back pain and overcoming injuries with The Lakes Physio - The Better With Brock Podcast #5

Episode 69 · May 22, 2023

Lower back pain and overcoming injuries with The Lakes Physio - The Better With Brock Podcast #5

The Lakes Physio, Butch Redoblado, and I chat about injury prevention and management. Getting injured is part of the process of pushing your body to the limits but this doesn't mean you have to stop training. We chat about training around the injury, not through the injury and overcoming lower back

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How To Build Muscle & Lose Fat At The Same Time (Or Not) - The Better With Brock Podcast #4

Episode 70 · May 22, 2023

How To Build Muscle & Lose Fat At The Same Time (Or Not) - The Better With Brock Podcast #4

Time to answer the most asked question, can you build muscle and lose fat at the same time? On social media, it's hard to answer such a complex question in captions or short video clips, so here's a full breakdown of how to do it, if you should do it or if you should focus your energy somewhere else

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10 Tips To Get To Sleep Faster & Increase Sleep Quality - The Better With Brock Podcast #3

Episode 71 · May 21, 2023

10 Tips To Get To Sleep Faster & Increase Sleep Quality - The Better With Brock Podcast #3

Brad Bujaki is an ex sleep researcher and now currently a Polysomnographic Technologist. In this episode, we dive deep into how to get to sleep faster and also how to increase the quality of sleep to improve mental health and overall quality of life. Give Brad a follow on Instagram here: @bradbujak

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Detox Teas, Competing Comps & Coaching Women With Anjuli Mack - The Better With Brock Podcast #2

Episode 72 · May 21, 2023

Detox Teas, Competing Comps & Coaching Women With Anjuli Mack - The Better With Brock Podcast #2

In this podcast episode, Anjuli and I chat about all the mistakes we made with our diets when we first started out from starving ourselves, to detox teas to taking useless supplements. We also discuss what it was like for her to compete in several bikini comps, what a grind that really is and why sh

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Gaining 23kg Of Muscle & Transforming My Relationship With Food - The Better With Brock Podcast #1

Episode 73 · May 21, 2023

Gaining 23kg Of Muscle & Transforming My Relationship With Food - The Better With Brock Podcast #1

This is my personal body transformation story, where I went from 69kg to 92kg. I dive into my diet history and help you learn from all the mistakes I made as a young teenager interested in fitness, over-restricting my nutrition and over-training my workouts. I have tried intermittent fasting, veget

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