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Nov 2024
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Building Strength & Confidence with Sal ...

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In this episode of Transform, hosts Sami Clarke and Sami Spalter are joined by fitness expert Sal Di Stefano for an honest conversation on strength training, self-love, and balanced wellness. Sal opens up about his own journey with body image and shares practical tools for shifting your mindset to support long-term growth—and actually enjoy the process!

Together, they dive into the power of walking, the benefits of strength training, and simple protein hacks. Sal also shares his top advice for anyone in their 20s just starting out on how to feel strong, eat well, and build confidence. Tune in to get inspired and start your journey to a healthier you!


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