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Philosophy of Strength

Cillian O’Connor
Philosophy of Strength
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  • Philosophy of Strength

    #141 Reddit Rambles 15: How to break strength plateaus, returning to full intensity after injury, and programming for disc bulges

    16/09/2026 | 22 mins.
    A return to answering questions from Reddit.

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  • Philosophy of Strength

    #140 Will getting stronger help your back pain?

    11/09/2026 | 26 mins.
    You might have heard some people say that back pain is all down to weak muscles. Other says lifting weights is the cause of back pain or that it does very little for it. I break down the facts behind these statements, who strength training is likely to help with their pain or not, and how you can determine where you fit into that.

    Coaching enquiries: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfylhlG-Ojte0w5NAnDIR6RW0MQdxUVlizR3Wb72dz9Og-wBA/viewform
  • Philosophy of Strength

    #139 Rick Nally and I answer your questions

    11/06/2026 | 1h 20 mins.
    Rick and I answer your questions on strength and conditioning, nutrition, running, hybrid training, and pain and injury.

    Coaching for Non-Influencers seminar:
    https://mailchi.mp/2c814065f78b/coaching-for-non-influencers
  • Philosophy of Strength

    #138 Dave Hagerty talks high performance in your thirties

    19/05/2026 | 1h 4 mins.
    Myself and Dave delve into the keys to enjoying and succeeding with your training in your thirties and beyond - plus some general philosophical discussion about life.

    Make sure to follow Dave on Instagram @dr.dave.strengthandkindness
  • Philosophy of Strength

    #137 Tony Gentilcore on writing, simple training, and nuance in fitness.

    13/05/2026 | 1h 14 mins.
    Tony Gentilcore is a highly experienced coach who has worked with athletes and general population to get them stronger and out of pain. He is well known in particular for his writing through both articles and books in the fitness space that help people get the most from their training.

    Use coupon code 'PHILOSOPHY' to get $100 off the Complete Fit Pro Blueprint workshop in Dublin on October 3rd-4th. Visit the site here: https://somerset-fitness.teachable.com/p/complete-fit-pro-blueprint
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About Philosophy of Strength
Personal trainer Cill O’Connor delves into all things strength training and the philosophy behind living a strong life.
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