The Leo Alves Podcast

Rest, Recovery, and Muscle Building: Fitness Q&A

Episode Summary

This episode is a fitness Q&A, where I address common questions about workout frequency, muscle soreness, and building strength.

Episode Notes

In this Q&A-style episode, I tackle common fitness questions, including how often you should train, how long workouts should last, and how to build muscle effectively. You'll also hear about progressive overload, the role of rest days, and why exercise for weight loss might not be the best approach.

 

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Timestamps:
(01:10) The Power of Sharing This Podcast
(02:40) Q1: Do I Need to Work Out Every Day?
(05:25) Q2: How Long Should I Work Out For?
(07:50) Q3: How Can I Increase Muscle Mass?
(09:55) Q4: How Much Weight Should I Use?
(13:05) Q5: What Training Should I Do to Lose Weight?
(16:20) Q6: How Often Should I Rest?
(18:15) Q7: What Can I Do About Muscle Soreness?
(20:00) Q8: How Long Does It Take to See Results?
(21:30) Wrapping Up and Key Takeaways