EFS Classic: Your Body is a Barbell – No Dumbbells, No Barbells, No Problem

EFS Classic: Your Body is a Barbell – No Dumbbells, No Barbells, No Problem

Alwyn Cosgrove
Tagged: Motivation
Muscles are just plain dumb.
Top 10 Reasons Why it’s Perfectly Fine to GAIN Weight During the Holiday Season

Top 10 Reasons Why it’s Perfectly Fine to GAIN Weight During the Holiday Season

Steve Pulcinella
Tagged: Motivation
Neck rolls make an ideal hiding place for any stocking stuffer.
Running from Strength

Running from Strength

EliteFTS
Tagged: Motivation
Take pride in what you've accomplished, but always acknowledge that there are barriers and boundaries to be pushed.
EFS ipad giveaway

Two Awesome Reasons to "Like Us"

Dave Tate
But seriously, think of all the cool things you can do with the iPad...
Under The Bar: Five Causes of Failure You Want to Avoid

Under The Bar: Five Causes of Failure You Want to Avoid

Dave Tate
You definitely need to avoid these five...
IRON: How Powerlifting Gave Me Life after Child Sex Abuse

IRON: How Powerlifting Gave Me Life after Child Sex Abuse

Jamie Jamison
Tagged: Motivation
The abuse didn’t end when the perpetrators were caught and arrested. For most, the abuse will never end.
Under The Bar: One Thing I Can't Stand!

Under The Bar: One Thing I Can't Stand!

Dave Tate
What moves us forward is getting kicked in the balls time and time again and keeping your focus on what’s most important.
I'm AMAZED at what People Don't Know.

I'm AMAZED at what People Don't Know.

Dave Tate
Then the topic of Oreo's came up...
Commitment

Commitment

John Hill
Tagged: Motivation
Commitment is making your mind up to do something, not wavering and not second guessing yourself.
Words of Wisdom

Words of Wisdom

Shelby Starnes
Tagged: Motivation
Sometimes NOT getting what we want is actually what we need.
Under The Bar: Does Your LIft Off Suck?

Under The Bar: Does Your LIft Off Suck?

Dave Tate
What I needed was a Lift Off but what I really wanted was the Perfect Lift Off.
Kelly Booth: Fifth Place at Nationals 2011

Kelly Booth: Fifth Place at Nationals 2011

Kelly Booth
Tagged: Motivation
I need to grow more.
What Are You Thankful For?

What Are You Thankful For?

elitefts Staff
Tagged: Motivation
Let us know in the comment section.
Build More than Muscle and Strength in Your High School Weight Room

Build More than Muscle and Strength in Your High School Weight Room

Rick Daman
Tagged: Motivation
A structured off-season training program will do wonders for your in-season success.
Under The Bar: Tom the Turkey

Under The Bar: Tom the Turkey

Dave Tate
What and who is Tom the Turkey?
The Battle to Take Back Awesome

The Battle to Take Back Awesome

EliteFTS
Tagged: Motivation
Awesomeness. It’s a concept that you simply can't escape from these days no matter how hard you try.
Under The Bar: Can Aggression Be Good?

Under The Bar: Can Aggression Be Good?

Dave Tate
Can aggression be good? Can this serve your training or business in any positive way? If so, how can and should it be used? How often and by whom?
They are NOT Angry Birds! (Part 3)

They are NOT Angry Birds! (Part 3)

Dave Tate
I already had my column for the week done (“Aggression”) when I received this email from my mother.
Angry Coach: Delivering Bad News

Angry Coach: Delivering Bad News

Angry Coach
Tagged: Motivation
Long story short, I had to tell a very close friend of mine that his wife was cheating on him.
Elitefts Classic: Under the Bar – Attitude

Elitefts Classic: Under the Bar – Attitude

Dave Tate
I always felt the “under the bar concept” could carry it own weight. This is because just about every skill needed to be successful in business and life is also needed to be successful “under the bar”
They are NOT Angry Birds (Part 2.2)

They are NOT Angry Birds (Part 2.2)

Dave Tate
Many things have changed since I wrote the book Under the Bar. Looking back, it seems like forever since I sat down to write it.
They are NOT Angry Birds! (Part 2.1)

They are NOT Angry Birds! (Part 2.1)

Dave Tate
We are two different people and his experiences will not be the same as mine; they will be his own. I want SO badly for him to not to go through the things I did, that it’s taken me a long time to see that he won’t.
What Coaching Youth Athletes is Really About

What Coaching Youth Athletes is Really About

Julia Anto
Tagged: Motivation
Know your athletes, care about their success, and do things right!
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Under the Bar: Are You Ready, I Mean REALLY Ready?

Dave Tate
You can be prepared ahead of time and know what to do when the expected changes occurs, as well as when the unexpected happen.