Tag: The Hague
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Bodybuilders Had It Right All Along
Step into any gym, especially one filled with the lively sounds of weights clanging and dedicated athletes working hard, and you’re sure to catch a few gems of wisdom shared among gym-goers. Often referred to as “bro-science,” these tips and age-old practices may not always have solid scientific proof behind them, but they’ve influenced the…
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The Irony of Acceptance
Let’s be brutally honest here. And trust me, this is something that’s been swirling in my consciousness for a while now. You know how the internet loves a good pendulum swing? It makes me wonder if the body positivity movement, something that started with such genuinely wonderful intentions, might have inadvertently swung a little too…
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From UK to The Netherlands: My Big Leap and the Personal Training Adventure
So, here I am, about to embark on a massive adventure: moving from the bustling streets of London to the charming canals of The Hague! It’s a mix of excitement, nerves, and a whole lot of logistics. This isn’t just a change of address; it’s a complete life overhaul, and I’m inviting you along for…
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Journey to Finding Sanctuary in the Gym as a Gay Man
Let’s be real. Walking into a gym for the first time, can feel…intimidating. I remember my first visit vividly. The clanging weights, the sculpted physiques, the sheer energy – it was overwhelming. I felt like everyone was watching me, judging my form, my clothes, my everything. Especially navigating gym culture as a gay man in…