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  1. lcobb2

    I want to become a Fitness Trainer, but

    I have AFAA and LOVE it. It was a tough exam as there is a written and practical component. There are many respected certifications, all of which Sandra mentioned. However, I chose AFAA as that's what was offered in my location--military base in Germany. The biggest issue is being able to...
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    Week of 3/9 Pregnancy Check-in

    Hi all, Just getting us started. I saw Marley and Me last night--what a cry fest! It was interesting to see the story and how it unfolded with pregnancy/kids as well. I had a terrible night--lots of waking up, heartburn, Ryan swimming all around, and woke up with a charley horse. I even...
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    Help. I'm So Tired!

    Hi Dawn, Welcome to the forum. I have German doctors as I live in Germany and they are MUCH more progressive than the Americans. Even though they are not personal trainers, they keep telling me to do exactly what I'm doing (and I did 105 minutes of Chest and a Cathe circuit this morning)...
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    Week of 3/2 Pregnancy Check-in

    ITA. You might need to "fire the client" which I have done in the past. It's painful considering the $$$, but I finally realized what was the cost versus benefit of training someone. If she's calling you at 4am, what is the benefit to YOU! I always keep that in mind. Yes, there are days that...
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    Week of 3/2 Pregnancy Check-in

    Wow. It sounds as if she also "likes" you--I have clients who really like me. Yes, this does sound manipulative. What if you're training another client? Does she expect you to stop training that person? There is absolutely NO excuse for someone stopping by another person's house...
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