What is the best way to gain muscle mass? The obvious 2 answers are weight training and increasing your caloric intake. Scrawny To Brawny In 8 Weeks will help you obtain that muscular physique you have always wanted. The training programs in this book will give you a mixture of exercises, repetitions and sets to consistently challenge you every week. Training heavy and using 1RM does not work all the time. Your body adapts to any type of training program. What works well is a mixture of high and low repetitions utilizing a progressive overload system.
This book will feature chapters on:
• The major nutrients
• Understanding the energy equation for gaining muscle
• Eating for muscular gains
• The top rules for gaining muscle
• Two diet examples for gaining muscle
• High caloric protein shake recipes
• Goal setting
• Training guidelines
• A 2 week beginner training program
• An 8 week strength training program for men
• An 8 week strength training program for women
Paul Nam was born in 1978 and has been a personal trainer for over 23 years. He became sick and tired of being a skinny teenager and started bodybuilding at the age of 18. Paul won his first show and became the Junior Mackenzie Bodybuilding Champion at 19. He has since competed in over 25 bodybuilding, fitness, and martial arts competitions. He has trained in Olympic style boxing, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, muay thai, and wrestling, and holds a black belt in tae kwon do.
Paul owns a fitness studio, online training business, builds mobile apps, and is now writing a series of books.
He has been a guest on the Nikki Clarke TV show, Fitness Blitz podcast, and various radio shows. Paul was also featured as one of the Top Trainers For Canada in 2021 and 2022.