Episode Description:

Want to know the real difference between online and in-person coaching? Join John Thomas, The Bodybuilding Vegan, and Brooke Sellers, Miss Meatless Muscle, as they unpack everything you need to know about the pros and cons of each coaching style on the Vegans Who Lift Podcast, Season 4, Episode 4. From in-depth discussions on accountability and training intensity to hilarious behind-the-scenes moments, John and Brooke provide insights gained from their years of experience as both clients and coaches. With stories from their personal journeys, tips on picking the right trainer, and considerations for those new to fitness, this episode dives deep into how to make coaching work for your goals, budget, and lifestyle.

Hosts:

  • John Thomas (@TheBodybuildingVegan): A competitive bodybuilder, fitness coach, and co-host of the Vegans Who Lift Podcast. John shares his expertise in building muscle on a plant-based diet and offers practical advice for those looking to transform their fitness journey.
  • Brooke Sellers (@Miss_Meatless_Muscle): Also known as Miss Meatless Muscle, Brooke is a fitness coach and advocate for intuitive eating and sustainable vegan fitness. She co-hosts the podcast and brings her experience in overcoming gut health challenges and finding balance in training.

Episode Summary:

In this enlightening and entertaining episode, John and Brooke dive deep into the realities of online versus in-person coaching. As experienced vegan coaches, they break down the advantages, disadvantages, and specific cases where each method excels. From issues like form correction and accountability to cost and accessibility, the discussion offers valuable insights for anyone considering a new fitness journey or coaching experience. Whether you’re new to training, an aspiring bodybuilder, or just interested in fitness, this episode helps you decide which coaching style might be right for you.

 


Key Discussion Points:.

  • Online vs. In-Person Coaching Basics – Key differences, expectations, and who benefits most from each.

  • Accountability in Fitness – How to stay accountable, whether online or in-person.

  • Cost vs. Accessibility – Budgeting considerations and what you get for the price.

  • Training Intensity and Form – Tips on maintaining proper form and intensity, with stories from John and Brooke’s own training experiences.

  • Expert Recommendations – Best practices for choosing a trainer or coach, plus advice for new athletes.


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About the Vegans Who Lift Podcast:
The Vegans Who Lift Podcast brings together the worlds of plant-based nutrition, strength training, and personal growth. Hosted by two passionate fitness coaches, each episode dives deep into the challenges, triumphs, and strategies that help vegan athletes achieve their goals while spreading positivity and inclusivity in the vegan community. Whether you’re an experienced lifter or just starting your journey, tune in for fresh perspectives, expert insights, and inspiring guest stories.

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