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44 contributions to MD Movement Lab
🌱 DAY 7/25: GRATITUDE CHALLENGE!
Today, I'm grateful for PERSONAL GROWTH. In December 2023, I tore my pec. At the time it was a huge setback, but looking back, it became a major turning point in my life. Instead of focusing on what I couldn't do, I used my time away from training to educate myself more on mobility, functional fitness, and better ways to take care of our bodies. That experience completely changed the way I approach fitness, both for myself and as a coach. Sometimes the biggest setbacks in life end up being the greatest opportunities for growth. It's all about how we choose to respond! 👇 NOW IT'S YOUR TURN! What's a difficult experience or setback that helped you grow into a better, stronger version of yourself? I'd love to hear your story!
🌱 DAY 7/25: GRATITUDE CHALLENGE!
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I’d say my move to FL 2 years ago took me completely out of the good rhythm I got myself into with my fitness. The new environment just took me totally outside of my routine. I had gotten really into swimming because my gym had a great lap pool and now I don’t swim as much because my community pool just doesn’t feel the same and I can’t get back into it. But the setback led me to you, MD and I gained greater strength and mobility than I ever had as a result. Still keeping up with your teachings months after graduating from your program.
🙏 DAY 6/25: GRATITUDE CHALLENGE!
Today, I'm grateful for FAITH. I believe having faith in something greater than ourselves is incredibly important for the soul. Faith isn't a crutch or a sign of weakness. It's a source of strength, hope, and optimism, especially when life gets difficult. For me personally, as a Christian, that faith is rooted in God and the Bible. But I also recognize that faith looks different for everyone, and I respect that. There's something powerful about believing in something beyond ourselves, trusting that there's purpose in our experiences, and holding onto hope even when we can't see the path ahead. 👇 NOW IT'S YOUR TURN!
🙏 DAY 6/25: GRATITUDE CHALLENGE!
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Today, I shall say I am grateful for sight. We take it for granted but when your vision is messed with, you really really appreciate it. I don’t know what’s going in with my eyes, maybe too much strain from staring at a computer all day or I finally need glasses for the first time in my life but this blurred vision for weeks is killing me. And with that, grateful for vision insurance.
🌅 DAY 5/25: GRATITUDE CHALLENGE!
Today, I’m grateful for ANOTHER DAY. Every morning we wake up is another opportunity to experience life, spend time with the people we love, learn something new, and make a positive impact. Life isn’t always easy, and some days are certainly harder than others. But every new day is a gift, and another chance to grow, make memories, and appreciate the little things. Sometimes simply waking up to see another sunrise is reason enough to be grateful! 👇 NOW IT’S YOUR TURN! What’s ONE thing you’re grateful for today? Big or small, share it below!
🌅 DAY 5/25: GRATITUDE CHALLENGE!
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Going to echo yours today MD. Just got home after being away for a week and on my flight, someone collapsed and was having some sort of medical emergency. Puts things into perspective. Life is short.
💪 DAY 2/25: GRATITUDE CHALLENGE!
Today, I’m grateful for PHYSICAL HEALTH. It’s easy to take our health for granted until something challenges it. The ability to move, exercise, play with our kids, and simply go about our day is an incredible blessing. Even when we aren’t feeling our best, there’s so much to appreciate about what our bodies CAN do! ❤️ NOW IT’S YOUR TURN! What’s ONE thing you’re grateful for today? Big or small, share it below! 👇
💪 DAY 2/25: GRATITUDE CHALLENGE!
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Today, I am thankful I got out of FL and made my international flight in NY for my business trip. The storms were insane! Was looking dicey for a bit
🍂 DAY 1/25: GRATITUDE CHALLENGE! ❤️
Today, I’m grateful for FAMILY. Life gets busy. We get caught up in work, responsibilities, and the endless pursuit of what’s next. Sometimes we forget to appreciate the people who make it all worthwhile. I’m incredibly grateful for my wife, my daughter, and the family we’ve built together. They’re my greatest blessing, my motivation, and a constant reminder of what truly matters in life.
🍂 DAY 1/25: GRATITUDE CHALLENGE! ❤️
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Today, I’m thankful that I have a house and that I’m dry and warm. We’ve been dumped with an insane amount of rain over the weekend and today so far, there’s tons of flooding in the area and I’m grateful that I am sheltered from it all.
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Michael Gartenlaub
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38 year old living in south FL

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