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Ep 136. What If Discipline Starts In The Gym · Go Big with Gib Podcast

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  SPEAKER_00: Welcome to the Go Big With Gibb Podcast, where we talk to professionals, business owners, and entrepreneurs about their big wins.
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  SPEAKER_00: Welcome to Go Big With Gibb.
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  SPEAKER_00: I'm Gib Irons, and today I want to talk about something that has nothing to do with real estate or investing, but honestly affects every part of your life if you let it, your body.
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  SPEAKER_00: More specifically, whether you have a workout routine that actually keeps you strong, healthy, and feeling good about yourself.
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  SPEAKER_00: I don't mean doing random cardio every once in a while.
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  SPEAKER_00: I mean a real routine that includes weight training.
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  SPEAKER_00: When I'm out of shape, I don't just feel worse physically, I feel worse mentally.
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  SPEAKER_00: I feel less confident.
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  SPEAKER_00: I carry myself differently.
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  SPEAKER_00: I show up differently.
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  SPEAKER_00: And when I'm in shape or even just making progress towards getting back on track, I feel better in every part of my life.
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  SPEAKER_00: I think a lot of people separate fitness from the rest of life.
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  SPEAKER_00: Like it's a side project, like it's optional, like it's something you'll get to once work settles down, once the kids are older, once life gets less busy.
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  SPEAKER_00: Being in shape or being out of shape spills into everything.
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  SPEAKER_00: If you're out of shape, you feel it when you get dressed.
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  SPEAKER_00: You feel it at the beach, you feel it at the pool, you feel it when your shirt fits tighter than it should.
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  SPEAKER_00: When you don't feel good about your body, it chips away at your confidence.
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  SPEAKER_00: And whether you say it out loud or not, maybe not all at once, but little by little you carry yourself differently.
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  SPEAKER_00: And I'm feeling that right now because I've just started back in the gym.
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  SPEAKER_00: Nothing crazy, nothing dramatic, just getting back to lifting weights consistently again.
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  SPEAKER_00: And I already feel better.
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  SPEAKER_00: My energy is better, my confidence is better, even my posture is better.
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  SPEAKER_00: And I think that's what a lot of people miss.
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  SPEAKER_00: The gym is not just about aesthetics, it's about momentum.
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  SPEAKER_00: It's about proving to yourself that you can still do hard things.
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  SPEAKER_00: It's about rebuilding discipline in one area of your life and then letting that discipline spill over into others.
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  SPEAKER_00: If you've been telling yourself you'll get back at it later, maybe this is a reminder to stop waiting.
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  SPEAKER_00: I'm back at it right now and I already feel better for it.
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  SPEAKER_00: Thanks for listening to Go Big With Gibb.
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  SPEAKER_00: If this episode resonated with you, send it to somebody who needs to get back into the gym.
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  SPEAKER_00: And if you're in that season right now, trying to get stronger, healthier, and more disciplined, I'm right there with you.
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  SPEAKER_00: Look forward to seeing you next time.
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  SPEAKER_00: Thank you for listening to this episode of Go Big With Gibb.
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  SPEAKER_00: If you haven't already, go follow us on social media at Gib Irons.
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  SPEAKER_00: We'll see you next time.