EPISODE · Jun 23, 2025 · 21 MIN
Why Your Glutes Aren’t Growing: Unlocking Mind-to-Muscle Magic
from Giggles&Glutes Podcast · host Zoë Müller & Donaé Marinus
Let’s get to know each other!Ever feel like you’re doing all the right workouts, but nothing’s changing? In this episode of Giggles & Glutes, Zoë and Donaé break down the powerful secret sauce behind real training results: Mind-to-Muscle Connection (MMC). We cover how to actually activate your muscles, the difference between slow and fast-twitch fibers, why control beats speed every time, and how to feel the burn in every. single. rep. Plus, we share a fun challenge that’ll make you love your most hated exercise (maybe).⏰ Timeline:00:00 Intro01:30 What is Mind-to-Muscle Connection?03:40 Why MSC matters for results05:30 Glute bridge example & technique cues07:10 Form corrections & small tweaks08:40 How to build MSC (slowing down, tension)10:30 Cues, touching muscle, mirrors, distractions12:30 Types of muscle fibers (fast vs slow twitch)14:10 Training for both fiber types16:00 Control, burn, and maximizing the squeeze18:10 MSC + breathing + tempo + intention20:10 Weekly challenge + outro📺 Watch on YouTube🎧 Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts & more📲 Follow us on Instagram: @gigglesandglutes💬 Comment below with your go-to high-protein meal or fav macro combo!Don’t forget to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE & SHARE this with a friend who’s ready to build a body they love. 💪🍽️👩🏽⚖️ Disclaimer:We always strive to share the most accurate information on a topic however this can be mixed with opinion and we maintain that all the views and opinions expressed in this video is just that.Support the showHang out with us on our socials!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/giggles.glutes/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@gigglesandglutesYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@GigglesandGlutes
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Let’s get to know each other! Ever feel like you’re doing all the right workouts, but nothing’s changing? In this episode of Giggles & Glutes, Zoë and Donaé break down the powerful secret sauce behind real training results: Mind-to-Muscle Connection (MMC). We cover how to actually activate your muscles, the difference between slow and fast-twitch fibers, why control beats speed every time, and how to feel the burn in every. single. rep. Plus, we share a fun challenge that’ll make you love...
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