Body Building

Build more muscle with fewer setbacks—by targeting the system that controls nutrient delivery, inflammation, and performance. Gut and Gains is the definitive guide to the gut-muscle axis for serious athletes, lifters, and coaches. Written with clinical precision and grounded in peer-reviewed science, this book dissects the overlooked role of digestive health in hypertrophy, strength progression, and recovery resilience. Whether you're massing on 5,000 kcal/day or cutting to stage weight, digestive dysfunction is the silent limiter of your results. This isn’t a cleanse. It’s a system. ...

A simple, plant-based recipe for simple, nutritious dishes. From snacks to authentic parties with over 100 recipes. This book is a guide to herbal cookbooks and provides the best tools to eat healthy meat-free, protein-rich foods, and get used to a plant-based lifestyle.A plant-based diet for beginners includes a delicious whole-food recipe for those who want to switch from eating meat, dairy, and eggs to eating vegetables, whole grains, and other plant-based foods, and there are dozens.Sticking to the determination to eat meatless is much easier if your food is easy to prepare and exciting...

Unlock the most overlooked variable in elite performance: recovery. Recovery Revolution: Post Workout Nutrition Hacks reveals the science-based strategies used by professional bodybuilders, strength athletes, and sports nutritionists to rebuild faster, train harder, and stay anabolic longer. This isn’t a beginner’s guide. It’s a clinical-grade blueprint for serious athletes who demand precision. Inside, you’ll learn how to time macronutrients for maximum muscle protein synthesis, deploy micro-nutritional tools that speed cellular repair, and stack supplements with bioavailability-...

Are you tired of feeling like a gym douchebag? Do you want to cultivate a more mindful, respectful approach to your workouts and fitness journey? Look no further than 30 Days to Stop Being a Gym Douchebag. This comprehensive workbook offers a practical and effective mindfulness program designed to help you transform your gym habits and become a more mindful, respectful member of your fitness community. With 30 unique mindfulness exercises, each accompanied by a corresponding hashtag that allows you to connect with others and share your insights online, this workbook provides a step-by-step ...

Chronicling his embodiment of the American Dream, Total Recall covers Schwarzenegger's high-stakes journey to the United States, from creating the international bodybuilding industry out of the sands of Venice Beach, to breathing life into cinema's most iconic characters, and becoming one of the leading political figures of our time. Proud of his accomplishments and honest about his regrets, Schwarzenegger spares nothing in sharing his amazing story.

In The Champion's Mind, sports psychologist Jim Afremow, PhD, LPC, now offers the same advice he uses with Olympians, Heisman Trophy winners, and professional athletes, including tips and techniques based on high-performance psychology research, such as how to get in a "zone," thrive on a team, and stay humble; how to progress within a sport and sustain excellence long-term, and customizable pre-performance routines to hit full power when the gun goes off or the puck is dropped.

Master the art of strength training with expert guidance on proper form, sets, reps, and progressive overload. Explore a variety of exercises, including squats, deadlifts, bench presses, and more, to target each muscle group effectively. With a solid foundation in strength training, you'll be well on your way to sculpting the physique you've always desired.

In this second book in the series 'Raw Egg Nationalist Presents', anon Twitter sensation Raw Egg Nationalist (@babygravy9) introduces three bodybuilders from the so-called Golden Age of Bodybuilding: Reg Park, Chuck Sipes and Chet Yorton. Through the lives of these three extraordinary men of power, Raw Egg Nationalist reveals an alternative conception of the relationship between a beautiful body and a beautiful life. The book contains a detailed biography for each man, and also details of his routine and diet. These routines and diets are not intended as museum pieces or curiosities, but as...

When our sense of wholeness depends on things or people outside ourselves—whether it's a coveted job, a new house, a lavish vacation, or even a new relationship—sooner or later we're bound to feel unsatisfied. But how do we embark on this inner journey? Living Untethered is the book to reach for. It provides clear guidance for moving beyond the thoughts, feelings, and habits that keep you stuck—so you can heal the pain of the past and let your spirit soar. It's time to stop struggling and start experiencing.

Two audiobooks in one. Although coming up with a bodybuilding exercise regimen can be difficult, preparing a meal plan can be just as daunting. This is why this audiobook makes everything easier for you by providing everything you need to know. This audiobook also has everything you need to know about the proper supplements to help you achieve your health and fitness goals.

Fight Club Fit: Mastering Strength, Endurance, and Mental Grit Fight Club Style is a call to arms for those restless souls seeking more than just another cookie-cutter fitness routine. This book is a raw, unflinching guide for transforming not only your body but your entire approach to life. Here, you won't find the comforting, sterile environment of your local gym. Instead, you're plunged into a world where fitness is not just a pursuit but a battleground, testing your limits both physically and mentally. Dive into a diet that's as rebellious as it is nourishing. This isn't about ...

If you were to draw up a shortlist of the most muscular men in history, martial artist Bruce Lee would likely feature near its top. Indeed, such was Lee’s muscularity, that his physique was described by bodybuilding magnate Joe Weider as “the most defined body I’ve ever seen!” And the accolades don’t stop there. The Bruce Lee physique would go on to influence other bodybuilders, such as Lee Haney, Lou Ferrigno, and six-times Mr. Olympia, Dorian Yates. So what was the Bruce Lee bodybuilding secret? Ninja Strength Secrets Ninja Strength Secrets reveals the answer, unmasking one of ...

Exercise researcher and author Ellington Darden has studied exercise and fat loss for more than 40 years. His most recent program combines his previous findings on fat loss and muscle gain with new research on the principles of thermodynamics and heat transfer for a six or 12-week plan that will eliminate belly bloat, destroy flab, and stoke metabolism. Integrating his many years of research, the program has had more than 1,137 participants who shed an average of 29.5 pounds of fat and lost six inches off their waist or belly.

The Inflammation Spectrum is about learning to love your body enough to nourish it with delicious, healing foods. Its insightful quizzes and empowering advice will put you on a path toward food freedom and overall healing.

Ross Edgley has spent decades perfecting the principles and practice of extreme fitness to achieve the impossible. Following a career-threatening injury in 2018, Ross was forced to reassess his training and take the next steps in a lifelong journey of redefining what the human body is capable of. In Blueprint, Ross shares the cutting-edge training program that empowered him to rebuild his body from surgery and a doctor’s gloomy prognosis in just 365 days to complete a world record swim.

Discover the mental method behind one of the greatest physiques in bodybuilding history. Mind Over Muscle dives deep into the visualization techniques that fueled Arnold Schwarzenegger’s training, posing, and psychological edge—long before science caught up. This isn’t about motivation. It’s about mechanics. Learn how to train your nervous system before your body, to sculpt with precision, rehearse through pain, and develop an internal command center that outlasts any program. Whether you're a serious lifter, strength coach, or competitive bodybuilder, this book teaches you how to ...

What if we told you: "YOU COULD OWN A WORLD CLASS BODY—whatever your present condition—by doing only two exercises, for twenty minutes a day?" And we are talking about a world class body—a body so lean, ripped and powerful looking, you won't believe your own reflection when you catch yourself in the mirror. And what if we told you, "YOU CAN DO IT without a single supplement, without having to waste your time at a gym and with only a 150 bucks of simple equipment?" And what if we told you, "With only two exercises for twenty minutes a day, you'll not only be stronger than you've ever ...

Many of us have forgotten how to move correctly. We live with muscular imbalances, constant pain and low energy. Adam Sinicki is on a mission to change this. He is best known for his YouTube channel The Bioneer, where he provides expertise on functional training, brain training, productivity, flow states and more. Currently popular functional training is exercise as rehabilitation. It aims to restore normal, healthy strength and mobility using compound and multifaceted movements.

A silent health crisis is impacting one third of the American population - nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Because its symptoms often don't manifest until the liver is seriously compromised, many people are not aware that they are at risk. Did you know that if you have fatty liver disease, you are more likely to develop cardiovascular disease (heart attack and stroke) and potentially several devastating conditions such as liver cirrhosis and liver cancer? Did you know that fat is as dangerous as alcohol to the liver?

Mainstream health science has let you down. Weight loss is not the key to health, diet and exercise are not effective weight-loss strategies, and fatness is not a death sentence. Body Respect debunks common myths about weight, including the misconceptions that BMI can accurately measure health, that fatness necessarily leads to disease, and that dieting will improve health. The authors also help make sense of how poverty and oppression - such as racism, homophobia, and classism - affect life opportunity, self-worth, and even influence metabolism.