🚨Not Seeing Progress from Your Workouts (And How to Fix It)
You’re showing up, training consistently, and eating well… so why aren’t you seeing the results you want? Chances are, you’re missing a few key training principles that move the needle. Here’s what might be holding you back: 1️⃣ You’re not applying progressive overload 📈 👉 If you’re lifting the same weights, doing the same reps, and not challenging your muscles, your body has no reason to grow stronger. Increase weight, reps, or intensity over time. 2️⃣ You’re stopping too far from failure 😬 👉 If your last few reps feel easy, you leave gains on the table. Strength and muscle growth come from pushing close to failure (1-3 reps left in the tank). 3️⃣ You’re rushing through exercises 🏃 👉 Slower, controlled reps = better muscle engagement = better results. If you’re bouncing through squats or throwing weights around, you’re cheating yourself out of progress. 4️⃣ You’re not resting enough between sets ⏳ 👉 For muscle growth & strength, rest 60-90 sec for hypertrophy and 2-3 min for strength. Short rest = less performance = less progress. 5️⃣ You’re only doing HIIT or cardio 🏃♀️ 👉 Strength training burns more fat in the long run, builds lean muscle, and speeds up metabolism. If you want body recomposition, prioritize lifting. 6️⃣ Your recovery sucks 💤 👉 Muscles grow outside the gym. If you’re not sleeping 7-9 hours, eating enough protein, and giving your body time to recover, you’re working against yourself. 💡 Bonus Recovery Tips: ✅ Walk daily to reduce soreness & improve recovery. ✅ Prioritize hydration & electrolytes—muscles need them! ✅ Try sauna, stretching, & deep breathing for nervous system recovery. 🔥 Want a structured plan to train smarter and actually see results? Grab my Workout Planner here 👉 Workout plan! 👈 💬 Comment the number of the tips you found most helpful 👇