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Training Smarter with RPE: Why Listening to Your Body Beats Chasing Numbers

Progress isn’t just about lifting heavier; it’s also about lifting smarter. Walk into any gym and you’ll hear it: “What’s your max?” “Did you hit 85% today?” “Push through, no excuses.” But here’s the truth: chasing numbers doesn’t always reflect progress. Some days, 143kg (315lbs) feels like nothing. Other days, it feels like a mountain.…

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Finding the Right Space as a Freelance Personal Trainer in Singapore: What I’ve Learned

As a previous Freelance Personal Trainer in Singapore, I’ve experienced firsthand how the right space can make or break the quality of your sessions. In my early days, I conducted sessions in public gyms. While accessible and affordable, they were often overcrowded. I’d find myself waiting for equipment, negotiating floor space with other gym-goers, and…

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