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3am Gym Wins, Toddler Wakeups & Building a Body Through Chaos

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Zephyr Khambatta performing a stiff-legged deadlift with a barbell, captured at the bottom of the movement to emphasize hamstring engagement.

This week’s training came with some real wins — and a few wipeouts.

Every rep in the gym felt good. I hit a full strength training routine, working different body parts each day, and it showed - my muscles filled out, my skin looked better, and I started feeling like myself again. It’s amazing how returning to physical training can shift everything — not just how you look, but how you feel. Not that I hadn't been training, but I hadn't been to the gym in a while.

Then… my daughter woke up at 3am while I was working (I've been operating on a different sleep cycle thanks to the absolute silence at night which I need for creative work), and my wife asked me to take care of her, interrupting my work. That's better than interrupting my wife's sleep though, because she had work again in a few hours, so I would take one for the team.

I went from gym beast to bedside whisperer. Sat in the dark wondering if blackout curtains might just save my sanity. But that’s the reality of it, isn’t it? Some of us are building more than just our bodies — we’re building lives, careers, and families. And sometimes, those sets aren’t measured in reps. They’re measured in patience, presence, and the ability to keep showing up.

If you’ve ever tried to train your body while building your dream life (and raising a tiny human along the way), this one’s for you.

Check out the reel here.


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