Contributed by: John Langley (contributing
asst. editor)
Have you ever had one of those days where everything just
seemed to go right?
Ever have one of those workouts where everything seemed to
just "click" on all cylinders and all of your lifts
and all of your exercises were great?
A day where you just felt an extreme energy coursing through
your body as you go from one exercise to the next, ready to
kick it up an even "higher notch."
Let me ask you, are these workouts few and far between for
you?
Do you wish you could have an awesome workout every single
time you wrap your hands around the steel bar or step up onto
the Treadmill?
Well, you can.
What's the alternative, betting that you can't?
Every single time you step foot into a gym to lift, run,
and sweat, you must approach that workout like it's the very
last one you'll ever do.
Truth be told, you never really know if it will be, but without
sounding too morbid, that's the mindset you must have.
You must condition yourself to hit a "high peak"
each and every time you walk into a gym. Soon, a series of
these "high peaks" ultimately must lead to nowhere
BUT success.
I just gave you the key as to what it takes to have a killer
workout each and every time you step into the gym.
Your mindset.
It's as simple as this....
Before you can create anything, you have to think it.
Before you have, do, get, build...anything... you have to
think what it is you're trying to achieve.
What are you ultimately after?
Architects do not start building houses until they've thought
of every last little detail.
Then they just construct what they thought about.
Approach your workouts and your body the very same way.
You cannot and should not just walk into the gym without
thinking of what you want to accomplish and just start exercising
with no direction.
Before even stepping into the gym, know what you're after.
If not, you're spinning your wheels.
So what does that have to do with getting into the "Zone"
and having a killer workout every single time?
When you are focusing like a laser beam on those things that
you KNOW will lead you to results, you start to become more
motivated, more driven. You know success is right around the
corner, waiting to meet you halfway.
You feel like you are in that "Zone" which is going
to lead you to what you want.
And it all starts with thinking about what you want.
More muscle, more strength, less body fat...
Keep these thoughts embedded in your mind.
And then begin to do only those thing that will bring about
those things you want to achieve.
If you know exactly what you want and know the exact steps
to get it, how can you NOT have awesome workouts each and
every time?
I mean, imagine yourself in the gym, right now, doing only
those things that you KNOW are going to boost muscle and strength
for you.
Wouldn't you feel more pumped knowing that the stuff you
are doing is going to lead you to where you want to be?
That's exactly how you can have awesome workouts every single
time you step into the gym....it comes from realizing that
you are well on your way to getting what you want.
And that the only thing stopping you is you.
So the next time you step into the gym, approach it with
an attitude that says "There is no possible way I can
fail."
If I go in there, do every single thing I know I have to
do and do it well, success is guaranteed 100% of the time.
What's the alternative, dreading going to the gym and when
there, wishing you were somewhere else, speeding through your
workouts just to get it done.
Every time you go to workout, make it the single best workout
you've ever had.
I can PROMISE you, if you do this, not only will you have
great workouts every time, but you'll also guarantee yourself
fat loss, strength increase, muscle toning, or any other goal
you want.
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