Smarter Way to Break a Plateau

Jun 25, 2026 11:29 pm

Happy Thursday, !


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📉 If you’ve hit a plateau, this one’s for you.


Especially if you’re over 40, who’s doing everything “right” but nothing’s changing.


The surprise: You might be doing too much:

Long workouts, restrictive eating, and more intensity aren’t the answer.

Sometimes the answer is LESS.


There’s a name for this in the fitness world:


Minimum Effective Dose.

It’s the smallest amount of effort that still gets a big result.


What that might look like:

💪 2–3 short strength sessions per week

🚶‍♀️ A 15-minute walk after dinner most nights

🍳 Protein-rich breakfasts

😴 Making sleep a priority


This approach helps your body respond again, without burning you out.

Smarter strategies create better results.


Try this:

Pick one area that’s felt like a struggle lately.

Ask yourself, “What’s the simplest version of this that still works?”

That’s your next step.


Committed to your success,

Coach Lu

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Ludwight Rigueur, SMTh, SMTr, LMT, BMP, Qigong Instructor

Rigueur Soma Performance

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