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Adam Schafer

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Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth
2862: Why Your Bulk Is Making You Fat (And How to Fix It)

You don't need to do cardio.

Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth
2862: Why Your Bulk Is Making You Fat (And How to Fix It)

Uh, that's, you know, I know some people will use that as a strategy in a bulk, um, which is okay, but a lot of cardio, especially if you're pushing, uh, intense cardio makes it makes your body not want to build muscle.

Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth
2862: Why Your Bulk Is Making You Fat (And How to Fix It)

It's a competing signal.

Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth
2862: Why Your Bulk Is Making You Fat (And How to Fix It)

Not to mention high protein junk food is typically way above the calories that you're looking for.

Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth
2862: Why Your Bulk Is Making You Fat (And How to Fix It)

So if I'm looking for 50 grams of protein and I'm going to junk food, I'm also going to get along with it 80 grams of fat.

Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth
2862: Why Your Bulk Is Making You Fat (And How to Fix It)

and a bunch of carbohydrates.

Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth
2862: Why Your Bulk Is Making You Fat (And How to Fix It)

And so now I'm, you know, easy 1,200, 1,500 calories above, you know, what I'm looking to do.

Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth
2862: Why Your Bulk Is Making You Fat (And How to Fix It)

So stick to whole natural foods in this bulk.

Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth
2862: Why Your Bulk Is Making You Fat (And How to Fix It)

It'll help control what you're eating so you're not going too far up.

Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth
2862: Why Your Bulk Is Making You Fat (And How to Fix It)

And then the steps.

Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth
2862: Why Your Bulk Is Making You Fat (And How to Fix It)

Here's the deal with steps.

Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth
2862: Why Your Bulk Is Making You Fat (And How to Fix It)

Here's what I noticed with steps.

Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth
2862: Why Your Bulk Is Making You Fat (And How to Fix It)

I build more muscle when I'm active than when I'm not active.

Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth
2862: Why Your Bulk Is Making You Fat (And How to Fix It)

And that sounds crazy because I may be burning more calories.

Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth
2862: Why Your Bulk Is Making You Fat (And How to Fix It)

It facilitates recovery.

Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth
2862: Why Your Bulk Is Making You Fat (And How to Fix It)

Now, last, this is just a tip.

Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth
2862: Why Your Bulk Is Making You Fat (And How to Fix It)

You don't have to do this, but in my experience, it works out better.

Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth
2862: Why Your Bulk Is Making You Fat (And How to Fix It)

Let's say you're trying to eat a decent amount of calories.

Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth
2862: Why Your Bulk Is Making You Fat (And How to Fix It)

Let's say you're a guy listening right now.

Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth
2862: Why Your Bulk Is Making You Fat (And How to Fix It)

You want to go in a bulk.