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How To Become A Personal Trainer

Body Dysmorphia, Depression, and The Fable of The Mexican Fisherman

Aug 29, 2023
53:55

In this episode, we get into a discussion about body dysmorphia and its prevalence in today's society relative to the glorification of obesity. We also talk about depression, and Mike tells the famous fable of the Mexican fisherman.

We hope you enjoy this episode and if you'd like to join us in The Online Fitness Business Mentorship, you can grab your seat at https://www.fitnessbusinessmentorship.com


Thank you!

-J & M


WATCH this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/QlnhRnlpVww


TIMESTAMPS:

(00:00) — Intro

(00:11) — Rating 3:10 to Yuma (with spoilers)

(03:54) — Why Mike ISN'T going to win the Olympia any time soon

(06:16) — What actually drives someone to become a great bodybuilder?

(09:53) — Body dysmorphia, depression, & the glorification of obesity in society

(33:48) — Jordan has a new mace (and he loves it)

(37:35) — Tips to lose weight with a desk job (...sort of)

(43:19) — The Die with Zero mentality (working to live, not living to work)

(47:04) — The Fable of the Mexican Fisherman

(53:21) — Wrap-up


You can find a full transcript of this episode by clicking here


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© 2023 Michael Vacanti & Jordan Syatt

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