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Originally Posted by floridaorange
My mind is much stronger which allows me to lift more. As mentioned, I also have much better endurance and have dialed in my diet and supplements considerably better now. I feel a lot happier and calmer after I lift heavy, which helps me in many aspects of my life, and I might be slightly on the genetic freak side, but not by much. I don't think 43 is old anymore, but we'll see what I'm saying at 53  . Oh and challenging myself in the gym I find highly rewarding and fun. I know there are plenty of guys on here that are older and lift much much heavier. |
40s physically is still alright, I think the 50s is where one really feels the decline. Your younger self definitely could've lifted more....just that your brain failed to tell him to do so.
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