FHC FITT Health Coaching

FHC FITT Health Coaching “FITT Health Coaching is more than fitness—it’s family. That’s why I built FHC on the idea of Complete Health: Mind, Body, and Spirit.

With Coach Rich leading the way, you’ll gain strength, balance, and renewal through expert coaching, energizing classes, and community support designed to help you reset, rebuild, and thrive.” Hi, I’m Coach Rich Shumate, founder of FITT Health Coaching (FHC) and proud partner with Anytime Fitness in Newberry, SC. My passion is helping people rebuild their health, reset their mindset, and rediscove

r their strength—because I’ve been there myself. After losing over 60 pounds on my own journey, I realized that true health isn’t just physical—it’s mental and emotional too. At Anytime Fitness, I lead classes, coach one-on-one, and walk alongside every member to make sure they have the tools, encouragement, and accountability they need to succeed. Whether it’s weight loss, strength training, sports performance, or just building confidence, I believe everyone has the power to transform. Here you’ll find motivation, health tips, class updates, and inspiration for your own journey. My mission is simple: help you take the first step and keep moving forward. Let’s build something stronger together. 💪

Tonight is not just the end of a year, but a moment to pause and reflect. Celebrate your achievements and set clear dire...
12/31/2025

Tonight is not just the end of a year, but a moment to pause and reflect. Celebrate your achievements and set clear directions for the new year ahead. Embrace the mix of gratitude, hope, and uncertainty. Read more here: https://wix.to/MFArARm

New Year’s Eve has a way of making people pause.It’s not just the end of a year —it’s the space between what was and what could be.For some, this night is full of celebration. For others, it’s quiet reflection, and for many, it’s a mix of gratitude, regret, hope, and uncertainty.Wherever...

Coach’s Tip – Don’t Wait to Show LoveLife has a way of reminding us what really matters. I learned this the hard way whe...
09/27/2025

Coach’s Tip – Don’t Wait to Show Love
Life has a way of reminding us what really matters. I learned this the hard way when my dad passed away. I had planned to visit him at the hospital on Friday, but he died on Wednesday. My own life distractions and “to-dos” had kept me from going sooner, and I never got the chance to sit with him one last time.
That moment taught me something powerful: don’t put off showing kindness, care, or love to the people who mean the most to you. Tomorrow isn’t promised. The time to speak, to show up, to say “I love you” is always now.
Making others a priority doesn’t just bless them—it brings completeness and peace to your own life. When we prioritize kindness and connection, we’re not just healthier emotionally, we’re healthier in every way—mind, body, and spirit.
So today, call that person. Visit that friend. Hug your family a little longer. Don’t wait for the “right time.” The right time is always now.
Have a healthy, blessed day.
—Coach Rich

09/22/2025
✨ “The night feels endless…✨ …but the dawn is already rising.✨ Don’t give up in the dark—your light is closer than you t...
09/17/2025

✨ “The night feels endless…
✨ …but the dawn is already rising.
✨ Don’t give up in the dark—your light is closer than you think.” 🌅

Life’s toughest seasons can feel overwhelming, but they’re often just the moments before breakthrough. Keep moving forward — the sunrise is coming.

I’ve lived these dark moments too, and I know the sunrise always comes. Don’t quit before your breakthrough. 💪
— Coach Rich




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🍂 Fall Health Check-In: Preparing for the Season Ahead 🍂As the days get shorter and the nights grow longer, many of us s...
09/17/2025

🍂 Fall Health Check-In: Preparing for the Season Ahead 🍂
As the days get shorter and the nights grow longer, many of us start to feel the shift — not just in the weather, but in our energy, emotions, and mindset.
Fall is a beautiful season, but it’s also a time when our mental and emotional health can be challenged. Less sunlight, colder evenings, and busier schedules can all add stress that impacts our overall health and well-being.
💡 This is the time to prepare your mind as much as your body.
Here are a few simple ways to set yourself up for success this season:
✅ Prioritize sleep — longer nights are a chance to reset your rest cycle.
✅ Move daily — even a short walk outdoors helps with mood and energy.
✅ Fuel with seasonal foods — pumpkins, squash, apples, and root veggies are packed with nutrients.
✅ Practice gratitude — a few minutes each day focusing on what you’re thankful for can shift your entire mindset.
Remember, emotional health drives physical health. Take care of your inner self now, and the upcoming months will feel lighter, brighter, and more manageable.
🌟 Don’t wait for the winter blues to sneak in — prepare today.
What’s one thing you’re doing to take care of yourself this fall? 🍁 Drop it in the comments.
Stay healthy & blessed,
— Coach Rich 💪
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09/14/2025

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"Life doesn’t come with a pause button. Too often we wait for the perfect time—perfect health, perfect finances, perfect circumstances. But truth is, the perfect time rarely shows up.
Start today, right where you are, with what you have. Small steps add up, and every choice moves you closer to the life you want.
👉 What’s one health goal you’ve been putting off—better nutrition, more energy, losing weight, or just getting back in shape? Let me know below, and let’s talk about how I can help you make it happen."
— Coach Rich

⏳ Time: The Only True CompetitorTime is the one opponent we’ll never beat. Once it’s gone, it doesn’t return. But here’s...
09/13/2025

⏳ Time: The Only True Competitor
Time is the one opponent we’ll never beat. Once it’s gone, it doesn’t return. But here’s the truth—time doesn’t have to be your adversary. Instead, let it be your greatest motivation.
Use it wisely. Prioritize what matters most. Invest it in your health, your family, your growth, and your purpose. Every second is a chance to create a better life.
Don’t waste it—because the clock never stops.
— Coach Rich
👉 What’s one area of your life where you’d like to start managing your time better? Drop it in the comments—I’d love to hear your thoughts.
🔄 If this message speaks to you, share it with a friend who needs the reminder. Let’s spread the motivation together!

09/12/2025

🔥 The Most Dangerous Enemy of Success 🔥
It’s not failure.
It’s not lack of resources.
It’s not even talent.
👉 The biggest enemy of success is PROCRASTINATION.
Too often we wait for the “perfect time.”
We tell ourselves, “I’ll start tomorrow,” or “I’ll begin when life slows down.”
But here’s the truth: tomorrow never comes.
Every time you delay, you push your goals further out of reach. Success isn’t built on waiting — it’s built on taking action, even when it’s hard, messy, or uncomfortable.
I know this personally. On my own health journey, if I had waited for the “right” moment, I’d still be stuck. The right time is always NOW.
💡 Small steps today turn into big victories tomorrow.
So ask yourself:
What are you putting off?
What could you do right now to move forward?
Don’t let procrastination rob you of your potential. Stop waiting. Start doing. Your future self will thank you. 🙌
— Coach Rich 💪
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09/12/2025

Ever feel like life is quicksand? You’re trying to lose weight, eat right, do better… but it feels like you keep sinking?
I get it. I was on track—down from 357 lbs to 292. Then stress hit. In just two weeks I slipped back to 310. The problem wasn’t food or exercise—it was stress, poor sleep, and not practicing the very things I coach.
But here’s what I’ve learned: setbacks happen. What matters is how you respond. Don’t stay down. Don’t give up.
❌ Remove “CAN’T” and “QUIT” from your vocabulary.
✅ Replace them with “I CAN” and “I WILL.”
You’re stronger than you think. I’ve been knocked down more times than I can count—but every time I’ve gotten back up. And so can you.
If you need encouragement or someone to walk alongside you, drop a comment. You don’t have to do this alone.
Stay strong and stay blessed.
—Coach Rich 💪

09/11/2025

From Coach Rich

Losing weight after 40, 50, or 60 isn’t easy—and trust me, I know from experience at 63 and on my own journey.

It’s not just about food and workouts. As we age, lack of quality sleep, dehydration, and rising cortisol levels from stress all fight against us. Cortisol (your stress hormone) can slow fat loss, cause cravings, and make your body hold on to weight no matter how hard you’re working.

But here’s the good news:
✅ Prioritizing sleep helps regulate hormones.
✅ Staying hydrated supports metabolism and energy.
✅ Finding ways to reduce stress—through movement, prayer, journaling, or even just deep breathing—lowers cortisol and helps your body let go.

If you’re over 40 and struggling, you’re not broken—you just need to adjust your approach. I’m living proof that it’s possible. Step by step, we can reset and build a healthier life.

You don’t have to do it alone. Let’s keep walking this journey together. 💪

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09/11/2025

Feeling Stuck with Weight Loss? 🤔
You might be doing everything right—eating clean, exercising, even sleeping better—yet the scale won’t budge. One hidden culprit could be cortisol, your body’s stress hormone.
👉 High cortisol can increase belly fat, slow your metabolism, and make cravings feel unstoppable. The good news? You can reset your body’s response with the right balance of movement, stress management, and nutrition.
💡 Want to know how to lower cortisol naturally and finally break through your plateau? Drop a 🙋‍♂️ or 💪 in the comments, and I’ll share some simple strategies that work!

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