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The Lonesome Bodybuilder
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Anyway, it’s not like that would ever happen
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My blood pumped, and I could feel my
body getting hot
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reaction
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I have the feeling I would have met a version of
myself I don’t know now. Lived a completely different life.
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I started to worry that he would
turn me down, but then he surprised me by saying
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Lately, though, he’d been spending all his time at home either buried in his work files or on his computer, and only ever talked to me when he needed me to reinflate his confidence. Marital affection was pretty much nonexistent.
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body
Fighters are so beautiful. Incredible bodies, both of them. Taut bone and flesh, nothing wasted.
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I like it. Your skin’s so fair, and soft
They turned in all directions, showing off their bodies
to me
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I found a small, inde-
pendent fitness club
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Having never done any serious exercise be- fore, I had no idea what kind of progress I’d be able to make in a hundred sessions.
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But with bodybuilding, you won’t get any- where with weight training alone. Nutrition is key. Could you handle consuming, say, four thousand calories a day? That’s double the daily amount for an average adult male.”
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He was a cute kid, with a boyish face. A snaggletooth.
You need to be aware that public acceptance for bodybuilding is extremely limited. Be prepared. Also, you’ll definitely need your family members to be on board.”
I explained the change in my eating habits by saying I’d started a protein powder diet on the recommendation of one of the customers at the store. I’d tried out a lot of fad diets before, so my husband seemed not to find any- thing amiss
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My basic strength began to improve, so I
started to go to the gym four times a week
Sculpting beautiful bundles of muscle took a lot more commitment than I’d thought. You had to reach what felt like your absolute limit, and then keep going—another two, three steps.
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I decide who I am, and never consider other possibilities
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