The Coffee Pod: Recent Episodes

Alexander Cosentino

A passionate men's fitness coach is trying to help young men be better men through fitness, lifestyle habits and new mindset shifts. Alex has helped hundreds and hundreds of young men take steps toward becoming the person they want to be, and now is your opportunity too.

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What to do when you are no longer improving in the Gym.

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Get motivated, stay motivated. This is the way.

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How lean is too lean?

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We examine a quote from Viktor Frankl and how it can be applied in your lives today.

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You're skinny fat, what do you do to not be skinny or fat anymore?

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My top tips that I wish I had when I started my fitness journey. Use these to hit your goals faster and easier

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Explore this quote from Seneca on our path to self-mastery.

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Dive into the world of sleep and the importance it plays on our day to day lives.

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Use this quote by Seneca to come to the realization of how to master yourself,

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Cholesterol is way more important than you think.

Don't let it scare you.

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Get back up when you fail. Celebrate behaving like a human.

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Can Quarter reps be more beneficial than other intensifiers?

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Challenge that way of thinking.

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In this episode we take a look at the value creatine adds to your life.

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A recap of the Olympia, and how Stoicism was absent.

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What it takes to ACTUALLY be hydrated (it's more than water)

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My predictions for the 2023 Mr Olympia

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The role of whey protein in your diet.

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In this episode we talk about what it means to be free.

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We discuss my top 3 foods to include in your weight loss phase

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What would the stoics do?

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In this episode we go over my top 3 foods for putting on MUSCLE.

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We talk about controlling our emotions all the time. But It's even more important to not allow someone or something else have control over them.

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My 3 biggest mistakes that I made when starting my fitness journey, and why they held me back.

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The impediment to action becomes the action.Do not act as though you are destined to live forever.

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Learn how to shift your focus on the exercises that you already know and Love.

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In today's episode we discuss the Love of fate.

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How to make your hardcore exercises even better.Not reinventing the wheel, just adding tires.

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Our lives are finite, and that is the most beautiful thing about life.

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More sleepMore NutrientsMore Time.

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"Self-Care Days" are self-destructive.

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We unlock the secrets if "balance"

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Going over two of my favorite quotes by the ancient stoic philosopher, Seneca.

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In this episode we go over optimizing back training using traditional movements.USE THE LINK BELOW TO APPLY TO MY 21 DAY CHALLENGEhttps://cdv9yjnxy6r.typeform.com/to/NYFuRPsi"Coffee Pod" for answer 6.

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In this episode I go on a rant about not giving up, and pursuing your greater goals.

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In this episode we talk about programming your workouts and the importance of keeping it consistent.

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In this episode we discus living for your purpose despite the opinions of others.

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In this episode we discuss a style of cardio that will give your body an ANABOLIC response.

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This is how you play the never-ending game of life. Your goal is for it to not end.CLAIM YOUR 100% FREE 5-STEP GUIDE TO NATURALLY INCREASING TESTOSTERONE BELOW:https://cdv9yjnxy6r.typeform.com/to/kolMXd4m

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In this episode we discus ways to keep your workouts hard enough and more intense.

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Developing your purpose vs Finding your purpose.

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I take you through Austin's process for his first ever show.

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We discuss the importance of performing your important tasks first thing in the morning.

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Learn the impact that testosterone plays on your health and fitness.

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How your test levels affect your mindset, and what you can do about it.

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What supplements do I take every day, and are they the right ones for you?

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In this Thought Thursday we go over ensuring that you truly control whatever you can, despite how you are "feeling" that day,

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Learn how to hit all the mandatories for bodybuilding.

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On this episode of Thought Thursday we discuss delayed gratification, discipline, and how to be successful.

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In this Muscle Monday episode I break down the different sections of the quadriceps and how to best hit each muscle.

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Thought Thursday! We discuss if gossip should be a part of your life, and what the stoic perspective is on it.

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Tips for making actual good goals, and sticking too them.

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In this episode I talk about my supplement stack that I take every day, as well as why I take each supplement.I also go over my top 3 tips for growing a chiselled chest!

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Maximal Coffee Updates, And the top 3 tips for growing your calvesinstagram.com/maximalcoffeecoinstagram.com/cosentinofitnessmaximalcoffeeco.comcosentinofitness.com

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In this episode we go through the effects that tap water can have on our health and what we can do about it.

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Today you'll learn some tips for starting your fitness journey.Focus more on eliminating certain activities from your day than adding other activities.

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Caffeine has been shown to have a positive impact on men's test levels!Plus we start introducing our "Stoic Quote of the week"

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Get outside. Touch Grass

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Maximal Coffee Co. Updates and God's Plan.

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We go over the benefits of red meat, from your mood to your health. Don't focus on what the mainstream says.

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Probably not

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In this podcast I talk about the stupidity of people ignoring their health while on vacation.Dr. Cate. (2022, August 22). Seed oil makes sunburn worse and ages your skin. Dr. Cate. Retrieved March 22, 2023, from https://drcate.com/seed-oil-makes-sunburn-worse-and-ages-your-skin/#:~:text=More-,How%20Seed%20Oil%20Makes%20Sunburn%20Worse,several%20types%20of%20skin%20cancers.

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Breaking down how to get big juicy arms that bust open your sleeves.

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Training legs is hard, but luckily I have this quick, general guide to help turn things around on a dime for you.

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Learn about why lower rep ranges with higher load are superior.

Schoenfeld BJ, Peterson MD, Ogborn D, Contreras B, Sonmez GT. Effects of Low- vs. High-Load Resistance Training on Muscle Strength and Hypertrophy in Well-Trained Men. J Strength Cond Res. 2015 Oct;29(10):2954-63. doi: 10.1519/JSC.0000000000000958. PMID: 25853914.

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What you have to consider in order to successfully meal prep

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Listen as I take you through the story and life lesson from when I almost hit a kid while driving.

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Utilize the tool of tracking to improve your quality of life in every aspect

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We go over strategies that I do that can help you improve your sleep, and you can try implementing them too.

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The importance of rep ranges, what different rep ranges do, and why you should apply this strategy to your training.

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Together let's break down how to build a think, dense back.

In this episode I go over some updates on my businesses, and then we jump into the simplified anatomy of the back, and the best ways to hit each region.

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My dog was attacked at the dog park, here's the lesson he taught me

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Use these guideline to make 2023 your most successful year ever.