Starting From Zero: The Honest Beginner's Guide Nobody Gives You

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Starting From Zero: The Honest Beginner's Guide Nobody Gives You If you've never really exercised before, most fitness content isn't written for you — it's written for people who already have a base level of fitness, just dressed up as "beginner" content. Complicated programs, confusing terminology, an assumption that you already know what a "set" or "rep" means. This guide is different. This is genuinely for someone starting at zero, with nothing assumed. You Don't Need to "Get in Shape" Before You Start This sounds backwards, but it's one of the most common things holding people back: waiting to feel "ready enough" before starting, as if there's a fitness level you need to reach before it's acceptable to begin. There isn't. Exercise is how you get in shape — not something you do after you already are. Wherever your current fitness level is right now is exactly the right place to start from. ...
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