10/03/2026
Both of these girls trained hard.
But they’re honestly two very different people.
The old me would never have been okay with other people filming me or taking photos of me knowing there was footage I couldn’t check first or approve. I’d shy away from photos with friends unless I had control of the camera, and the thought of putting myself out there properly would’ve made me feel sick.
Now I’ll happily jump in front of the camera, do a photo shoot, get in the photos, and just let myself be seen.
And yeah, some of that came with changing physically, but the biggest shift was what fitness taught me mentally.
It stopped being just about losing weight or looking leaner.
It became proof to myself that I can follow a structure, stick to a plan, do the boring stuff, stay consistent, and actually back myself.
And when you do that in one area of your life, it starts spilling into everything else.
It’s pushed me to step further into my career, put myself out of my comfort zone by trying a new sport i had never played before as an adult, and do things I genuinely don’t think I would’ve done before.
That’s why I care so much about this stuff.
Because fitness pays off in ways that have nothing to do with just being “thinner” or losing a couple of kilos.
It teaches you discipline.
It teaches you confidence.
It teaches you that you’re capable of more than you thought.
Honestly, even if I looked exactly the same now, if I’d still built the structure, habits and mindset that I have now, I still think I’d feel a hell of a lot more like myself than I used to.
That’s the difference.
Not just hard work.
Structure.
A plan.
Something to actually follow.
If you feel like you’re training hard but still feel stuck, there’s a good chance you don’t need to try harder,you just need direction.
Click the link in my bio, train smarter not harder.