08/04/2024
This will probably rattle some feathers, and to be honest, as a personal trainer in todayโs world, it needs to be saidโฆ.
As a client, itโs your responsibility to be COACHABLE ๐ฃ๏ธ
Being coachable is all about being open to learning, embracing change, and trusting the process. Itโs about showing up ready to grow, adapt, and push past your comfort zones. Hereโs why being coachable is essential for reaching your fitness goals:
Coachable Habits:
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Embrace Growth: Be ready to learn and absorb new skills to crush your goals!
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Trust the Process: Rome wasnโt built in a day, and neither is a rock-solid body. Trust your coach to guide you.
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Adapt and Overcome: Life throws curveballs; be flexible and ready to adapt.
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Accountability and Support: Be honest about struggles and wins. This builds a strong coach-client relationship.
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Build Confidence: Take feedback and put in the work to see progress in strength and confidence.
Non-Coachable Habits:
โ Being Closed-Minded: Donโt shut out new ideas; growth comes from being open.
โ Ignoring Feedback: Constructive criticism is your friend! Listen and improve.
โ Making Excuses: Excuses keep you stuck. Take responsibility and find solutions.
โ Lack of Consistency: Showing up only sometimes leads to results only sometimes. Commit fully.
โ Neglecting Communication: Talk to your coach about needs or concerns to progress.
Being coachable is essential. Remember, youโve hired a coach for a reason. Itโs the foundation for achieving and sustaining your goals. ๐ฏ
07/31/2024
Why Iโm More Than Just a โPersonal Trainerโ
In a world where you can find countless trainers online, both certified and uncertified, I wanted to bring something different to the table. You deserve more than someone whoโs just in it for the money or lacks the passion and knowledge to truly help you. ๐๐ช
I donโt consider myself just a Personal Trainer. I think of myself more as a โFitness Coach.โ ๐๏ธโโ๏ธ๐
Being a fitness coach means committing to both my clients and myself. My coaching goes beyond a meal plan or a workout routine. My clients are my people, my business, my family, and I take care of them. ๐๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ
I invest in them. I educate them. I build relationships with them. Together, we reach goals that cover every aspect of mental, physical, and social health. ๐ง ๐ช๐ซ
I donโt hold their hand, but I give them the tools they need to be successful. I supply constant education, encouragement, and Iโm not afraid to call them on their excuses. My team GETS IT DONE, and it shows in their results and happiness. ๐ฏ๐๐
I offer more than just plans and programs. I provide around-the-clock support, weekly accountability check-ins, and continuous education. Itโs my โsecret sauce.โ ๐๐๐
For me, itโs about connecting and making a difference in the lives of others. If youโre ready to find your confidence, build your strength, and gain direction, drop a โ๐โโ๏ธโ below or DM me to chat. ๐ฌ๐ช
06/13/2024
When itโs just you and the mirror, thereโs no hiding from the truth. Solitude forces you to confront your own strength, your own drive, and sometimes, your own fears. Itโs uncomfortable, itโs raw, but thatโs where the real growth happens.
Alone, you learn to face your own s**t, build emotional resilience, and figure out what you truly want from life.
That quiet time, with just your thoughts, makes you stronger and more confident.
So, embrace the solitude, let it shape you, and become the human youโre meant to be. ๐
06/09/2024
๐ Client Spotlight: Kaylaโs Transformation Journey ๐
Kayla and I reconnected in early November and she came to me sharing and was unhappy with where she was in her journey. She shared her fears, her struggles and put her faith in me to help her.
Between November 2023 (left) and June 2024 (right), she went ALL IN. Kayla checked in weekly, sent me messages throughout the weeks to keep me in the loop and to use me as a resource if things got tough or she had questions and LOOK WHAT HAPPENED!
Hereโs what she had to say about her journey with me:
โBefore working with Shelbi, I felt defeated and stuck. I struggled with consistency in both my nutrition and fitness, making weight loss seem impossible. I needed help, especially with nutrition. Now, I prioritize both my nutrition and fitness, and seeing the results fuels my motivation even more!โ
โThe biggest challenge was not getting discouraged by the scale. Shelbi monitors my progress and makes adjustments as needed, so I just follow her guidance. This takes the pressure off and ensures Iโm not getting stuck. She has the knowledge and expertise to guide me.โ
โUnderstanding how to break down calories for each meal was daunting, but Shelbi was always there to answer my questions and support me. Thereโs no pressure to be perfect, making the task less intimidating.โ
โMy mindset has shifted significantly, impacting not just my fitness journey but other areas of my life. I now feel good about myself physically and mentally. The physical changes are noticeable, and I feel stronger with more energy. My metabolism has kicked into gear, and I no longer need midday naps!โ
โShelbiโs support and coaching have made all the difference. Iโve tried doing it alone but never achieved as much success. She celebrates my wins and helps me through struggles, making it easier to stay committed.โ
โจ Ready to transform like Kayla?
Let go of control, go all in, and seek the assistance you need to achieve your fitness goals! โจ
06/06/2024
Listen upโIโm going to say something that might trigger some of you.
๐ You Canโt Outrun a Bad Diet ๐
You can train all you want, but if youโre eating poorly or overloading on calories, youโre wasting your time. No amount of workouts can fix a bad diet.
Think you can eat whatever you want and still make progress? Wrong. โ
Your poor food choices and calorie surplus are the anchor holding you back. Every extra bite is undoing your hard work. Youโll stay stuck, feeling frustrated and disappointed until you face the truth.
Hereโs the deal: Nutrition is the most valuable asset to achieving your goals. Itโs the foundation of your progress. Why? Because food fuels your body. It impacts everythingโenergy levels, muscle recovery, fat loss, and overall performance. You canโt expect to build a solid house on a weak foundation, and your body is no different.
Proper nutrition means giving your body what it needs to function at its best. Itโs about balance, not deprivation. Eat real, whole foods, control your portions, and stay within your calorie goals. This isnโt about perfection; itโs about making consistent, smart choices.
And letโs be clear: Giving up doesnโt get you any closer to the results you want. Quitting is just another excuse. If youโre serious about your goals, you have to push through, stay disciplined, and stay focused on your nutrition.
Want real results? Get serious about your nutrition. Stop making excuses. Own your diet, own your results. Itโs that simple.
Now get to work. ๐๐ป ๐ค ๐ฅ
06/06/2024
to my incredible client Brianne and her phenomenal debut on stage! ๐โจ
Brianne stepped on stage with an absolutely stunning package, and itโs hard to believe it was her first time competing! In a fiercely competitive bikini class, she earned 3rd place in true novice and 2nd place in a lineup of 10. Her flawless physique and stage presence were nothing short of extraordinary!
Throughout this journey, Brianne demonstrated unwavering dedication. She communicated openly, grounded herself in every challenge, and leaned on me for support when needed. She followed the plan to a T, embodying the power of consistency and resilience.
Her hard work was not only recognized but rewarded, and we received invaluable feedback from the judges, which will be our blueprint for future success.
Special shoutout to for your expert posing guidance. Your support was instrumental in achieving these top spots!
This is just the beginning for Brianne. Weโre back to the grind, building an even more formidable physique this off-season. Our bond as coach and client has strengthened through this process, and I am forever grateful to be a part of her journey. ๐๐๐ค๐ป
09/16/2020
I donโt know who needs to hear this butโฆโฃ
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โฃ๐ โ Stop bullying yourself.โฃ
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โฃThere are going to be days that you pick yourself apart.โฃ
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โฃโ Days you donโt WANT to go get off the couch to get your workout done.โฃ
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โฃ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ. ๐๐ฅ๐. ๐ก๐ข๐ง. ๐๐๐ข๐ก๐.โฃ
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โฃIโve had those moments too. (*๐ธ๐ฆ ๐ข๐ณ๐ฆ ๐ข๐ญ๐ญ ๐ฉ๐ถ๐ฎ๐ข๐ฏ)โฃ
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โฃOff days are normal and theyโre bound to surface every now and again.โฃ
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โฃAllow yourself to understand that itโs ๐ข๐ to feel like that but donโt surrender yourself to those thoughts.โฃ
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โฃInstead, shift your focus to things that ๐๐ข make you feel good.โฃ
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โฃ๐ Take some time to unplug.โฃ
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โฃ๐ Spend time with someone you love.โฃ
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โฃWhatever it is, do something for yourself to brighten your mood and rememberโฆโฃ
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โฃYouโre ๐๐ข๐๐ฏ๐๐ฃ๐.โฃ
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โฃYouโre ๐๐ช๐ก๐ก ๐ค๐ ๐ฅ๐ค๐ฉ๐๐ฃ๐ฉ๐๐๐กโฆโฃ
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โฃAnd you are ๐พ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ it! ๐๐ปโฃ
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09/15/2020
๐ฅ ๐๐ ๐ฅ๐๐ฃ ๐ฅโฃ
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โฃWe all have that one product, that one supplement that we simply cannot live without.โฃ
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โฃFor me, itโs AMRAP. ๐ฅฐโฃ
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โฃIt goes even more precise than that.โฃ
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โฃItโs the Coconut Breeze flavor. ๐ฅฅ ๐ด ๐คค โฃ
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โฃYou see, I enjoy summer and this flavor allows me to feel like Iโm enjoying summer in a cupโฆโฃ
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โฃ๐๐ป YEAR.โฃ
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โฃ๐๐ ๐ฅ๐๐ฃ not only will help to improve your recovery time, but itโs going to help withโฃ
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โฃ๐๐ป Increasing Natural Energy Levelsโฃ
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โฃ๐๐ป Stimulating Your Metabolismโฃ
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โฃ๐๐ป Andโฆ Repairing your muscle to aid with muscle growth.โฃ
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โฃAMRAP is good for both endurance based and high intensity workouts so itโs a win-win regardless of your training style.โฃ
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โฃYouโre welcome!โฃ
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โฃWhat is the ONE product you canโt live without? ๐คท๐ผโโ๏ธ
09/15/2020
5 ๐๐ฎ๐ฏ๐ถ๐๐ ๐๐ผ ๐ ๐ฎ๐ธ๐ฒ ๐ฌ๐ผ๐ ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐น๐๐ต๐ถ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ฎ๐ฝ๐ฝ๐ถ๐ฒ๐ฟโฃ
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โฃ๐๐ข๐ฑ๐ฑ๐ช๐ฏ๐ฆ๐ด๐ด โ ๐ธ๐ฉ๐ข๐ต ๐ฅ๐ฐ๐ฆ๐ด ๐ช๐ต ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ข๐ฏ ๐ต๐ฐ ๐บ๐ฐ๐ถ?โฃ
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โฃItโs something we all chase and at the end of the day, ๐ถ๐โ๐ ๐ฑ๐ถ๐ณ๐ณ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ผ๐ป๐ฒ.โฃ
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โฃHere are 5 recommendations to increase your happinessโฆโฃ
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โฃ๐๐ป ๐ฃ๐ฅ๐๐๐ง๐๐๐ ๐๐ฅ๐๐ง๐๐ง๐จ๐๐โฃ
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โฃTaking time to reflect on things that we are lucky enough to have such as our family and friends, our jobs, our health, our freedom, and many other things is important. Remember where you came from, trust where youโre going, and remember to practice gratitude along the way.โฃ
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โฃ๐๐ป ๐๐๐ง ๐ ๐ข๐ฉ๐๐ก๐โฃ
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โฃThose who are physically active, even 30 minutes of activity daily, have lower odds for developing depression. This can be something as easy as taking your dog for a walk, taking the stairs at work, going for a swim, working in the garden, or getting in a workout. The point is, GET MOVING!โฃ
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โฃ๐๐ป ๐ฆ๐ฃ๐๐ก๐ ๐ง๐๐ ๐ ๐๐ก ๐ก๐๐ง๐จ๐ฅ๐/๐จ๐ก๐ฃ๐๐จ๐โฃ
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โฃIn a world where we spend so much of our time on devices and social media, make sure youโre taking some time to unplug and be outdoors when you can. Taking time away from social media/technology is important, particularly for those who can become overstimulated and fatigued from not only notifications, but work-related stress.โฃ
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โฃGo hiking, go camping, go for a walk, rent a canoe, and go out on the lake. Unplug and enjoy the surroundings.โฃ
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โฃ๐๐ป ๐ง๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ฅ๐ ๐ข๐ ๐ข๐ง๐๐๐ฅ๐ฆโฃ
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โฃWhile itโs important to practice self-care, itโs also acts of kindness that can make us happier. Volunteer to help a friend, help your neighbor with a task, take a moment to send a card to someone you care about. It doesnโt have to be a grand gesture, just know that someone will appreciate that little bit of extra love.โฃ
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โฃ๐๐ป ๐ ๐๐๐๐ง๐๐ง๐โฃ
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โฃIโve said this before, and Iโll continue to say it. 10 minutes of your day can change the patterns of your brain. Start your day or finish your day with silence, let go of anything troubling you, reflect, ground yourself. Itโll make a world of a difference.โฃ
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โฃWhat are your favorite things to boost your happi
09/14/2020
5 ๐๐ฎ๐ฏ๐ถ๐๐ ๐๐ผ ๐ ๐ฎ๐ธ๐ฒ ๐ฌ๐ผ๐ ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐น๐๐ต๐ถ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ฎ๐ฝ๐ฝ๐ถ๐ฒ๐ฟโฃ
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โฃ๐๐ข๐ฑ๐ฑ๐ช๐ฏ๐ฆ๐ด๐ด โ ๐ธ๐ฉ๐ข๐ต ๐ฅ๐ฐ๐ฆ๐ด ๐ช๐ต ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ข๐ฏ ๐ต๐ฐ ๐บ๐ฐ๐ถ?โฃ
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โฃItโs something we all chase and at the end of the day, ๐ถ๐โ๐ ๐ฑ๐ถ๐ณ๐ณ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ผ๐ป๐ฒ.โฃ
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โฃHere are 5 recommendations to increase your happinessโฆโฃ
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โฃ๐๐ป ๐ฃ๐ฅ๐๐๐ง๐๐๐ ๐๐ฅ๐๐ง๐๐ง๐จ๐๐โฃ
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โฃTaking time to reflect on things that we are lucky enough to have such as our family and friends, our jobs, our health, our freedom, and many other things is important. Remember where you came from, trust where youโre going, and remember to practice gratitude along the way.โฃ
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โฃ๐๐ป ๐๐๐ง ๐ ๐ข๐ฉ๐๐ก๐โฃ
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โฃThose who are physically active, even 30 minutes of activity daily, have lower odds for developing depression. This can be something as easy as taking your dog for a walk, taking the stairs at work, going for a swim, working in the garden, or getting in a workout. The point is, GET MOVING!โฃ
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โฃ๐๐ป ๐ฆ๐ฃ๐๐ก๐ ๐ง๐๐ ๐ ๐๐ก ๐ก๐๐ง๐จ๐ฅ๐/๐จ๐ก๐ฃ๐๐จ๐โฃ
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โฃIn a world where we spend so much of our time on devices and social media, make sure youโre taking some time to unplug and be outdoors when you can. Taking time away from social media/technology is important, particularly for those who can become overstimulated and fatigued from not only notifications, but work-related stress.โฃ
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โฃGo hiking, go camping, go for a walk, rent a canoe, and go out on the lake. Unplug and enjoy the surroundings.โฃ
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โฃ๐๐ป ๐ง๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ฅ๐ ๐ข๐ ๐ข๐ง๐๐๐ฅ๐ฆโฃ
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โฃWhile itโs important to practice self-care, itโs also acts of kindness that can make us happier. Volunteer to help a friend, help your neighbor with a task, take a moment to send a card to someone you care about. It doesnโt have to be a grand gesture, just know that someone will appreciate that little bit of extra love.โฃ
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โฃIโve said this before, and Iโll continue to say it. 10 minutes of your day can change the patterns of your brain. Start your day or finish your day with silence, let go of anything troubling you, reflect, ground yourself. Itโll make a world of a difference.โฃ
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โฃWhat are your favorite things to boost your happi
09/11/2020
๐๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ผ๐ ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐ฎ๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐๐ผ ๐ธ๐ป๐ผ๐ ๐บ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ฎ๐ฏ๐ผ๐๐ ๐๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐๐ก๐?โฃ
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โฃ๐ค ๐๐ถ๐ณ๐ช๐ฐ๐ถ๐ด ๐ต๐ฐ ๐ฌ๐ฏ๐ฐ๐ธ ๐ช๐ง ๐บ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ณ ๐ง๐ข๐ต ๐ช๐ฏ๐ต๐ข๐ฌ๐ฆ ๐ด๐ฉ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ญ๐ฅ ๐ฃ๐ฆ ๐ญ๐ฐ๐ธ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ฅ, ๐ฐ๐ณ ๐ช๐ฏ๐ค๐ณ๐ฆ๐ข๐ด๐ฆ๐ฅ?โฃ
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โฃ๐ง ๐๐ฐ๐ธ ๐ธ๐ฆ๐ญ๐ญ ๐บ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ณ ๐ฃ๐ฐ๐ฅ๐บ ๐ถ๐ด๐ฆ๐ด ๐ฑ๐ณ๐ฐ๐ต๐ฆ๐ช๐ฏ?โฃ
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๐๐ฉ๐ข๐ต ๐บ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ณ ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ค๐ฐ๐ท๐ฆ๐ณ๐บ ๐ต๐ช๐ฎ๐ฆ ๐ช๐ด ๐ญ๐ช๐ฌ๐ฆ?โฃ
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โฃ๐คท๐ผโโ๏ธ ๐๐ฉ๐ข๐ต ๐ท๐ช๐ต๐ข๐ฎ๐ช๐ฏ๐ด ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ฎ๐ช๐ฏ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ข๐ญ๐ด ๐บ๐ฐ๐ถโ๐ณ๐ฆ ๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ง๐ช๐ค๐ช๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต ๐ช๐ฏ?โฃ
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โฃ๐ณ ๐๐ง ๐บ๐ฐ๐ถโ๐ณ๐ฆ ๐ข๐ต ๐ณ๐ช๐ด๐ฌ ๐ง๐ฐ๐ณ ๐ฉ๐ช๐จ๐ฉ ๐ฃ๐ญ๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐ฑ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ด๐ด๐ถ๐ณ๐ฆ ๐ฐ๐ณ ๐๐บ๐ฑ๐ฆ 2 ๐๐ช๐ข๐ฃ๐ฆ๐ต๐ฆ๐ด?โฃ
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โฃLike you, Iโm out here trying to be the best version of myself that I can be.โฃ
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โฃ๐ง๐ต๐ฎ๐โ๐ ๐๐ต๐ ๐โ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐บ๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐๐ฝ ๐๐ถ๐๐ต โฃ
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โฃMudhoโs DNA test kit can help you identify tiny differences in your DNA and in turn, provide you with helpful information to take your health to the ๐ป๐ฒ๐
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โฃWhether your health objective is weight loss, muscle building, fitness and endurance or just health & wellbeing, Mudho has you covered.โฃ
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โฃ๐๐๐๐ฉ ๐ฉ๐ค ๐ ๐ฃ๐ค๐ฌ ๐ฌ๐๐๐ฉโ๐จ ๐๐ซ๐๐ฃ ๐๐๐ฉ๐ฉ๐๐ง?โฃ
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โฃI have a code to share with you to get 20% off your own kit! ๐ โฃ
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โฃSimply visit www.Mudho.com and click on โshopโ. When purchasing, use code โShelbi-DNAโ at checkout for your savings and your kit will be delivered right to your door. ๐๐ผโโ๏ธโฃ
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โฃAlong with your kit, youโll also get a small pre-paid envelope to send it back and voila, youโll be notified when the sample is received and within 5-8 weeks youโll have all of the information you need to know toโฃ
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โฃWhat are you dying to know about your DNA and health, let me know below! @ Kelowna, British Columbia