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Bigger Leaner Stronger by Michael Matthews — WisdomDeck honest review
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Bigger Leaner Stronger

by Michael Matthews

Matthews's evidence-based program for men: heavy compound lifting, flexible dieting, progressive overload and a dismissal of fitness myths. Clear and well cited.

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you want a complete, no-nonsense muscle and fat-loss plan.

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you want advanced programming.

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Three things you will actually use

  1. Lift heavy, compound, progressive.
  2. Calories govern fat loss.
  3. Ignore the supplement aisle, mostly.

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Calculate your calories and macros per the book and track for two weeks.

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No-nonsense plan for men.

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