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80% Behaviour + 20% Technical
When it comes to health & fitness, it's about 80% behaviour and only 20% technical knowledge. Most of us already know what we should be...
Jamie Stumpe
Jul 4, 20251 min read


Building Your Basecamp 🏔️
Last week, I talked about the Minimum Viable Dose — the least you need to do to keep showing up when life is full on. This week, I want...
Jamie Stumpe
Jun 27, 20252 min read


Finding Your Sweet Spot ⚖️
Most people treat their health like an on/off switch — they’re either all in or completely out. But real progress happens when you start...
Jamie Stumpe
Jun 19, 20252 min read


Lag vs. Lead: The Goal-Setting Mistake Most Make
It's all too easy to get stuck staring at the scoreboard: How much do you weigh What's your latest 5km time? How much did you lift last...
Jamie Stumpe
May 15, 20251 min read


Tools of the Trade: Choosing the Best Equipment 🏋🏻♂️
Lately, I've been taking a deep dive back into gymnastic rings training—push-ups with rings turned out, skin-the-cats, and pelican curls...
Jamie Stumpe
May 8, 20252 min read


The Boulder, the Hill, and Showing Up Anyway 🪨
Ever heard the story of Sisyphus? He's the guy from Greek mythology doomed to push a giant boulder up a hill—only to have it roll back...
Jamie Stumpe
May 1, 20251 min read


Identity + Environment = Your Backstage Crew 📣
Let's talk about two things that quietly steer our habits and routines often without us even realising it. It's not always about...
Jamie Stumpe
Apr 24, 20252 min read


Not Every Workout Is Meant to Be a PB 🥉
You know those days when everything just clicks ? Weights feel lighter. You’re moving better. Maybe you hit a PB you didn’t even plan...
Jamie Stumpe
Apr 10, 20251 min read


There’s a Time for Being Ahead, and a Time for Being Behind 🧐
Just as you breathe in and breathe out, there is a time for being ahead and a time for being behind; a time for being in motion and a...
Jamie Stumpe
Apr 3, 20252 min read


The Dichotomy of Hard Choices: When to Push and When to Pause ⏯️
In my last two Thursday Threes, I talked about two ideas that, at first glance, seem to contradict each other. First, there’s the idea of...
Jamie Stumpe
Feb 27, 20252 min read
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