7 Things I Wish I Knew When I Started Lifting...

In this deeply personal year-end reflection, Coach Mark Carroll shares the entire journey of how he went from five years of depression, weight gain, and inconsistency… to getting in the best shape of his life at 37 years old.This episode goes far beyond a transformation story- it ...  Show more

From running $40 bootcamps in a park to leading Australia’s #1 and biggest fitness education company - Mark sits down with Clean Health founder Daine McDonald for a raw conversation about growth, setbacks, and what it actually takes to succeed in fitness and in life.This episode ...  Show more

What exercises should you include in your program? And should squat, bench, and deadlift be some of them?

In our latest podcast episode, Craig and I discuss when we recommend these movements and when they might not be appropriate. Often, it depends on your goals. Give ou ...

More and more science is affirming the importance of having healthy muscle on our frames. Not only does muscle make your body appear healthy, but it’s also a key component of aging healthfully. If you want to ensure optimal health as you age, there’s no better insurance plan than ...  Show more

Can you be both underweight and skinny fat? How do you fix it? If you’ve just had a baby, can you still workout? Should you make up missed workouts on rest days? Is it ok for your back to bend during deadlifts? Are Nordic curls worth doing? All of that and more in this Q&A ...

I’ve recorded hundreds of episodes of Muscle for Life on a huge variety of things related to health, fitness, and lifestyle, ranging from the basics of diet and exercise like energy and macronutrient balance and progressive overload and training frequency and volume to fads li ...