Coach Taryn - How to become more productive - Advice for new gym goers - Fun Rapid fire Q&A

keywords strength training, fitness, coaching, discipline, motivation, Axis Strength Training, health, efficiency, workout tips, personal growth summary In this episode of the Axis Strength Training Podcast, host Jason Sweet interviews coach Taryn LaFontaine, who shares her journey from a scared newcomer to a confident coach. Taryn discusses her background in sports, the importance of discipline over motivation, and common mistakes beginners make in strength training. She emphasizes the need for consistency, organization, and embracing challenges in fitness. Taryn also shares her favorite workouts, coaching style, and future plans as she balances her new job with her passion for coaching at Axis. takeaways Taryn has a background in various sports and is completing her biomedical engineering degree. She started strength training in college after gaining the freshman 15. COVID pushed her to find Axis, where she eventually became a coach. Balancing a busy schedule has made her more disciplined and efficient. Planning and organization are key to managing time effectively. Many beginners make the mistake of doing too much too soon in training. Discipline is more important than motivation for long-term success. Setbacks in strength training are normal and should be embraced as part of the journey. Taryn enjoys coaching gymnastics movements and fostering camaraderie in classes. Axis provides structure and support, making it easier for members to focus on their workouts. Sound Bites "I was petrified." "I like to do it, you know?" "Embrace the challenge." Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Axis Strength Training and Taryn's Background 02:05 Taryn's Journey into Strength Training 04:02 Balancing Life: School, Coaching, and Training 05:41 Tips for Efficiency and Discipline 07:10 Common Mistakes in Strength Training 09:09 Discipline vs. Motivation 10:02 Understanding Setbacks in Strength Training 11:17 Taryn's Favorite Workouts and Coaching Style 14:56 Future Plans and Coaching at Axis 15:55 Why Choose Axis Strength Training? 17:32 Expectations for New Members 18:55 Maximizing Training at Axis 19:25 Rapid Fire Questions with Taryn