5/3/1
Stop all the things that make you a pussy and steal your energy. Get your life back.
Jim Wendler • 5/3/1
If you’re really starting out with 10% less than your actual maxes, you can expect to go through 5-7 cycles at a minimum before you stall out.
Jim Wendler • 5/3/1
people feel they need to do something for everything. In reality, one or two exercises can get the work done.
Jim Wendler • 5/3/1
I believe that any great training program has two things at the top of the training pyramid; Strength training and mobility.
Jim Wendler • 5/3/1
People choose exercises for every body part, train them excessively, then wonder why they’re overtrained and not making any progress.
Jim Wendler • 5/3/1
If you keep setting and breaking rep records, you’ll get stronger. Don’t get stuck just trying to increase your one rep max. If you keep breaking your rep records, it’ll go up.
Jim Wendler • 5/3/1
It’s better to press today and tomorrow
Jim Wendler • 5/3/1
Start kicking ass, and take out the crap that doesn’t matter. Start doing and believing in the stuff
Jim Wendler • 5/3/1
This “me” time isn’t spent shopping, watching TV or getting on the internet. You’re spending it reinvesting in your body, building strength, and building character.