Welcome back to The Functional Code! In today’s episode, Dr. Jace and Dr. Addy delve into the complexities of training tissue, focusing on the volume problem. They cover crucial aspects like growing, rehabilitating, and maintaining tissue while diving deep into the neurology, physiology, and biology behind it. Learn why lifting a dumbbell is just a small part of the picture. The doctors discuss the importance of being efficient with your time and how to adapt training intensity and volume to prevent injury, promote recovery, and optimize strength gains. You’ll get practical advice on weekly programming and hear insights into myths from the golden era of bodybuilding. Whether you’re plateauing in the gym or just looking to be more effective in your workouts, this episode is packed with valuable information on working smarter, not harder. Don’t miss it!Episode 67Dr. Jace Nybo D.C.Dr. Addy Knutson D.C.Guide:00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview00:08 Understanding Tissue Training and Volume00:40 Neurology and Physiology of Tissue Training01:21 Historical Perspectives on Bodybuilding02:07 Nervous System and Tissue Signals04:18 Motor Units and Brain-Body Connection12:25 Stimulus, Intensity, and Recovery28:06 Strength Training Principles and Zones35:02 Targeting Specific Tissues in Training35:19 Bench Press Variations and Safety Tips36:21 Importance of Form and Training Zones38:24 Understanding Retraining Zones40:58 The Detraining Zone and Injury Prevention46:09 Recovery and Adaptation Strategies51:58 Weekly Training Schedule Example01:01:34 Rethinking Traditional Training Beliefs01:06:32 Final Thoughts and Takeaways📲Instagram: instagram.com/thefunctionalcode/📲TicTock: @thefunctionalcode📲Apple Podcast: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-functional-code-podcast/id1754585557
