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Jun 16
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Ep 229 - The 3 Biggest Lies in Fitness (...

SHARELLE AND DANI
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In this conversation, we delve into the common misconceptions surrounding the fitness industry, unpacking the top three lies that are often spread. We explore the realities of personal training, the challenges that come with online coaching, and the myth that fitness gets easier over time. We highlight the importance of hard work, discipline and setting r ... Show More
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