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Jun 2023
39m 37s

12. Gym Anxiety

Sophia Panella
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Gym anxiety, also known as gymtimidation, is such a REAL THING and can be debilitating in a health and fitness journey. Even if you are an avid gym goer, gym anxiety can sneak up on you at any given moment. Don't you worry bestie, we are going to chat today about ways we can conquer gym anxiety and make sure we feel our absolute best at the gym!

Here is the link to my fitness app: https://my.playbookapp.io/sophia-panella

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