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When Fitness Motivation Falls A Little Flat

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Hello it’s Terrmeister Terrific Tuesday Today I’d like to talk about when you get mixed signals when trying to encourage someone. Yesterday I posted a motivational picture and as always I tag 3 random people to avoid preaching to the choir. I like to help people be motivated, sometimes all someone needs is a little motivation to get up off the couch and do 15 jumping jacks during a commercial break then 10 pushups during the next.   So, after I posted the picture to my facebook I got a reply back from one of the tagged friends that said “If I had a separate bubble to work on fitness, I would” I don’t live in a fitness bubble and I wouldn’t want to if it would come at the expense of everything else, including my social life—that’s important to me as well as my fitness. Yet, this takes me back to a time when I asked a question about dating a couch potato and a lot of people revealed that they had negative views on fitness because to them it was about being perfect…not mak