The Gift of Fear (In Fitness)

Look Good Move Well by Marcus Filly

May 1, 202641:41Health

There's a version of training that stays comfortable forever. And then there's what happens when you step into something that scares you - a competition, a change in your body, being seen. Here's what fear in fitness fee...

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