M3:D65 What now?

 

What's on my mind today?

As my regular readers know, I've been doing alot of thinking and sharing of my experiences with you all lately.  Today I am asking the question "What now?" 

It is my opinion that once we have gotten some of these concepts in our head, we don't always know what to do next.   We "get" the concepts but we don't know how to apply them to get to the next step.   The answer is to put them into action one step at a time.  You have to sit down and consider the concepts we've gone over and overlay them into your own situation.  Every single person is different and their needs are different as well.  Our job is to figure things out for ourselves.  We can do that if we take the initial steps.

Failing to take the initial steps is just going to lead to failure.  That's what we want to avoid.  Get in there and do the entire process for yourself.  Plan things out.  Figure out where you need patience.  Determine what frustrates you.  Look for flaws in your plan.  Take your intensity to a new level.  Focus on drawing the results to yourself.  That's what you should do and you should do it now.
 
Week Begins 7/13/2008
  Sun Mon Tues Weds Thurs Fri Sat
Cycle spot HC LC LC LC HC LC LC
M1 * 5:30 a.m. 3:30 a.m. 3:30 a.m. 3:30 a.m. 3:30 a.m. 3:30 a.m. 5:30 a.m.
M2 * 8:30 a.m. 6:30 a.m. 6:30 a.m. 6:30 a.m. 6:30 a.m. 6:30 a.m. 8:30 a.m.
M3 * 11:30 a.m. 9:30 a.m. 9:30 a.m. 9:30 a.m. 9:30 a.m. 9:30 a.m. 11:30 a.m.
M4 * 2:30 p.m. 12:30 p.m. 12:30 p.m. 12:30 p.m. 12:30 p.m. 12:30 p.m. 2:30 p.m.
M5 * 5:30 p.m. 3:30 p.m. 3:30 p.m. 3:30 p.m. 3:30 p.m. 3:30 p.m. 5:30 p.m.
M6 * 7:30 p.m. 6:30 p.m. 6:30 p.m. 6:30 p.m. 6:30 p.m. 6:30 p.m. 7:30 p.m.
Weights * N/A Lift N/A Lift N/A Lift N/A
Cardio * N/A N/A AM N/A AM N/A AM
Abs * N/A FYA FYA N/A FYA N/A FYA
Water * 264 oz 240 oz 240 oz 240 oz      
Post-workout nutrition * Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Pre-sleep nutrition * Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Vitamins/Supplements * Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Accountability * Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Cals within 5% (+/-) * Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Target Cals 3500 2800 2800 2800 2800 2800 3800
Cals 3625 2900 2920 2780      
Ratios (C/P/F) 35/35/30 10/50/40 10/50/40 10/50/40      
Target Ratios (C/P/F) 35/35/30 10/50/40 10/50/40 10/50/40 10/50/40 10/50/40 35/35/30
Total Completed 15 15 15 15      
Total Possible 15 15 15 15      
Mission 3 Total Complete 854 869 884 899      
Mission 3 Total Possible 855 870 885 900      
* = Counts towards total
Success!
Failed
Not Counted!

 
Find out what I'm doing to my body!

Today was another great lifting day.  I really enjoy pushing myself and reaching new personal bests.  I set 1 today with overhead press.  The feeling that gives me is indescribable. 
 
Exercise the brain with the Thought of the Day!

What you do next is as simple as taking the first step and the rest follows. 
 
Get a discussion started by answering the question!

What's the next step for you? 
 
 
 

Mission 1, Day 65: I give up!

Until tomorrow...GET BACK TO LIFTING!

 
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  • 7/17/2008 5:02 PM Carlos DeJesus wrote:
    Mike,
    Your journey from fat to lean and so much in between is a story of your own personal success.
    And it is inspiring because you were and have been so transparent.
    Those who read you can identify with you. All the ups and downs, yet in spite of all of that you have kept on task.
    I hope you are keeping notes because you are well on your way to success. I think you have found "your" way. But words fail where pictures speak. Look at how you have changed.

    I am impressed with you Shredders
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    1. 7/17/2008 7:05 PM Michael Mahony wrote:
      Carlos, I am truly honored that you finally decided to comment on my blog.  I look at you as my mentor.  I only truly began to look inside myself after our long telephone conversations.  It was then that I started to understand alot of the things I've brought forth in the blog of late.  Thank you for inspiring me.  God brought our paths together for a good reason.
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