Do Steroids Change Your Personality? Will You Still Be Yourself On Gear? (Should You Take AAS Ep 08)

 📲 JOIN THE OPTILAB ENGINE → https://whop.com/the-optimization-lab/the-optilab-engine/🎓 ABOUT THIS VIDEO In this episode, we explore how steroids influence the self; not by creating a new personality but by revealing and amplifying what already exists within. Discover why understanding your grounded self is essential before considering any hormonal change.🏋️‍♂️ WORK WITH ME Apply for coaching → https://theoptimizationlab.cc/bio📘 FREE RESOURCES Mitochondrial Enhancement Blueprint → https://theoptimizationlab.cc/bioPillars of Fat Loss → https://drive.google.com/file/d/13mtEyUY7WDu2ONRfq-bKwWHP_gjMh4Zs/view Elbow Tendinopathy → https://drive.google.com/file/d/1eHboUOYedtomxHy2MMyKWcHmAqa1F6Yk/view 💪 FOLLOW ME Instagram: https://instagram.com/optimalnathan 🧠 TIMESTAMPS 00:00 - Steroids amplify your existing self, revealing what’s already there02:17 - The effect varies based on your internal self, not the chemistry alone03:48 - Amplification can increase both positive qualities and internal noise06:38 - How steroids change your relationship with your body and its impact on confidence07:57 - Why fusing identity with physique creates a fragile, unstable sense of self10:08 - Social reactions amplify internal self-perception — humility or arrogance12:01 - The difference between comparison confidence and capability confidence13:27 - The real question isn’t “Will I still be myself?” but “Do I know myself well enough?”16:09 - Reframing the question to focus on self-knowledge rather than external factors17:33 - The key to handling physical and psychological changes with a grounded self