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A Journey of Bulking: My Experience as a 25 Year Old Male at 142 Lbs

Read about a 25-year-old male's journey of bulking from 142 lbs. No gimmicks, just real experiences.

Article by Madeleine Smith

A progress pic of a 5'8" man showing a snapshot of 142 pounds at a height of 5'8
A progress pic of a 5'8" man showing a snapshot of 142 pounds at a height of 5'8
A progress pic of a 5'8" man showing a snapshot of 142 pounds at a height of 5'8
A progress pic of a 5'8" man showing a snapshot of 142 pounds at a height of 5'8
Introduction: 25 / M / 5'8 / 142 lbs / Bulking
Originally posted on /r/BTFC

Introduction

Meet Sebriz, a 25-year-old male who began his bulking journey at a weight of 142 lbs. He took to Reddit and shared his experience with the world. In his post, he shared about his struggles and successes with bulking as well as some helpful tips for those who are just starting on this journey.

Eat! Eat! Eat!

One of the main takeaways from Sebriz's post is the importance of eating enough. He shared that eating more than your usual diet is key when trying to gain weight. This is to ensure that your body has the necessary nutrients and energy to build muscle. Sebriz recommends finding an online TDEE (Total Daily Energy Expenditure) calculator and eating 250-500 calories more than that number every day. For Sebriz, this meant eating six meals a day, incorporating protein shakes, and consuming nutrient-dense foods.

Consistency is Key

Another tip Sebriz shared is the importance of consistency when bulking. He shared that he had good days and bad days when it came to motivation, but he made sure to stay consistent in his eating habits and workout routine. This consistency is what ultimately enabled him to see results and make progress in his bulking journey.

Challenges

Sebriz also shared some challenges he faced during his bulking journey. He mentioned that it can be hard to find the motivation to eat, especially when you feel stuffed from the previous meal. He also shared that it's important to listen to your body and not overtrain. Overtraining can lead to injury and hinder progress.

Conclusion

In conclusion, Sebriz's bulking journey is a reminder that there are no gimmicks or shortcuts to gaining weight and building muscle. It takes hard work, dedication, and consistency. His post serves as a source of inspiration and valuable tips for those who are just starting on this journey. If you're looking to bulk up, Sebriz suggests finding a workout routine you enjoy and sticking to it, tracking your progress, and most importantly, eating enough. Remember, everyone's journey is different, so don't be discouraged by setbacks or slow progress. Keep pushing, stay consistent, and see where your journey takes you.

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Madeleine Smith

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Madeleine is passionate about empowering individuals with the information and tools they need to transform their bodies and lives.