Are You Training, Practicing, or Spoiling?

Don Heatrick · Muay Thai Performance Coachby Don Heatrick
@donheatrick

Today, are you heading out predominantly for a Training session, a Practice session, or a Spoiling session?

Let me explain what I mean by these…

  • Training – moves you forward, it’s progressive, uses developmental loads and drills
  • Practicing – reinforces existing skill, creates good habits, maintains athletic qualities
  • Spoiling – excessively repeats poor form, builds bad habits (either under fatigue or not), and causes overuse injury

In this episode, I dig into these ideas to help you move forward, whatever your current limitations or opportunities are…

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Don Heatrick · Muay Thai Performance Coach

Don Heatrick

Founder of Heatrick Muay Thai Performance

Don Heatrick is a Level 4 Strength & Conditioning Coach and former pro Muay Thai fighter who helps practitioners turn limited training time into real Muay Thai performance gains.

With 25 years of Muay Thai coaching experience and an engineering background, he creates systematic, science-backed Muay Thai performance programs that cut through the confusion and deliver real progress without burnout. Learn more about Don’s approach →

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