{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Strength Training Over 40: 4 Lessons For Beginners","description":"Starting strength training after 40 can feel intimidating\u2014especially when all the internet advice focuses on technical minutiae like deadlift angles or optimal rep ranges. But what if the biggest keys to success weren\u2019t about that at all? In this episode, you\u2019ll zoom out to the big picture and learn four foundational lessons that will make your strength journey more effective and sustainable from day one. Using a year of personal experience learning to play the drums, this episode draws an insightful analogy between picking up a musical skill and building your strength training practice. If you\u2019ve been unsure where to begin or find yourself stuck in perfectionist mode, this is the roadmap you\u2019ve been missing. These aren\u2019t quick hacks\u2014they\u2019re timeless mindset and behavior strategies that can keep you lifting for life. What you\u2019ll learn in this episode:   The type of mindset you need when starting something new   The thing to seek out early&amp;nbsp;\u2013 even if you\u2019re a total beginner   What to let go of to find joy in the process   Why these foundational lessons can help you stick with strength training when things get tough   How to apply these ideas whether you're brand new to lifting or getting back into it after a break   Enjoyed this episode and want more?&amp;nbsp; If you want a lifting program that tells you exactly what to do, try 7 days of Strong with Steph here &amp;gt;&amp;gt; https:\/\/stephgaudreau.com\/workout Share this episode with a friend looking to improve their strength training knowledge. Subscribe to this podcast on your favorite streaming platform for new episodes! ","author_name":"Fuel Your Strength","author_url":"https:\/\/www.stephgaudreau.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/37518595\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/191295150"}