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Health
Anna Gora

Strengthen your mind-muscle connection to build muscle and engage your core

Woman performing dumbbell exercises at a gym

The mind-muscle connection is a way of developing awareness of different parts of your body, partly to help you perfect your technique and get the best results while working out, but also as part of a mindfulness practice. 

If you've been trying to build muscle, you may spend hours in the gym with some of the best kettlebells and plan your meals with precision, yet it can be slow progress. This is where a stronger mind-muscle connection can help. 

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