How I got a 220kg deadlift (485lbs) within 2 years of lifting

 Posted on April 7, 2016
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MYPROTEIN Deals – Help me release UNIGAINS Apparel!   I AM SO HAPPY.   My first life goal, deadlifting 5 plates (220kg or 485lbs), was achieved. This took me 2 years since the first day I picked up a bar (around April 2014).   For a lot of you, especially those who have only just started your fitness journey, 220kg feels miles away – it felt like that for me too. 220kg felt impossible when I was struggling to deadlift 140kg…     Above is a graph of my deadlift and weight progression since Jan 2015. If you look you will … Continue reading How I got a 220kg deadlift (485lbs) within 2 years of lifting


Why Looking Good May Not Make You Confident

 Posted on April 4, 2016
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MYPROTEIN Deals – Help me release UNIGAINS Apparel!   When people ask me for advice on how to get bigger/leaner I always ask them why. One of the main responses is to be more confident – however, let me explain to you why this may not always be the case.   Confidence comes from within   Confidence comes from the ability to trust and take pride in yourself. Confident people do not seek reassurance from others as they are self-secure about themselves. I would consider myself a fairly confident individual as I have a lot of pride and belief in myself, and do not … Continue reading Why Looking Good May Not Make You Confident


Why you are not motivated to get in shape

 Posted on April 3, 2016
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MYPROTEIN Deals – Help me release UNIGAINS Apparel!   In the world we live in we are always comparing ourselves to someone else. It may be your ex’s new partner, your childhood friend, or just some random guy who you walk past each day who you decided is your rival (or is that just me…)   For some reason we seem to always want to be better than someone else, and a lot of the time this is detrimental to ourselves progressing. If you look at any fitness magazine, you will see these amazing bodies which we can only dream of … Continue reading Why you are not motivated to get in shape


3 Ways To Stop Yourself From Giving Up

 Posted on March 31, 2016
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MYPROTEIN Deals – Help me release UNIGAINS Apparel!   Did you really want to give up your goal? I know deep inside you wanted to achieve it, because achieving is the best feeling in the world.   Let me teach you the 3 ways at how I stay consistent to achieve my goals:   1. Set manageable daily targets   This is the main reason I don’t give up – my daily goals are so easy to achieve.    Currently, I am trying to eat more vegetables. Do you know what challenge I set myself? Eat half a stick of celery a day. … Continue reading 3 Ways To Stop Yourself From Giving Up