{"id":2510,"date":"2010-11-04T08:45:39","date_gmt":"2010-11-04T12:45:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.communify.me\/newvinegrowing\/?p=2510"},"modified":"2019-06-07T13:41:44","modified_gmt":"2019-06-07T17:41:44","slug":"im-grateful-for-my-personal-trainer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.communify.me\/newvinegrowing\/im-grateful-for-my-personal-trainer\/","title":{"rendered":"I&#039;m grateful for: my personal trainer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2511\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2511\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/twon\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2511 \" title=\"2196254298_2416841606\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.communify.me\/newvinegrowing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/2196254298_2416841606.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.communify.me\/newvinegrowing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/2196254298_2416841606.jpg 500w, https:\/\/staging.communify.me\/newvinegrowing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/2196254298_2416841606-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/staging.communify.me\/newvinegrowing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/2196254298_2416841606-370x278.jpg 370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2511\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">With thanks to &quot;Twon&quot; on Flickr, no, this isn&#039;t me.<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\nI\u2019ve written quite a bit about how grateful I am for <a href=\"https:\/\/staging.communify.me\/newvinegrowing\/2010\/09\/03\/very-superstitious-how-i-started-playing-stevie-wonder\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">my fabulous piano teacher<\/a>, but today I need to give a little equal time to my personal trainer, Cory.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nIt\u2019s a little confusing why I\u2019m paying someone to torture me \u2013 after our first session, I literally could not walk down stairs without a sad, painful little yelp.<br \/>\nBut I&#8217;m not being a masochist. Cory\u2019s been a great help to me in the gym because:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>He gets me out of my rut of just mindlessly grinding away on the elliptical machine \u2013 and that makes my trips to the gym a lot more interesting<\/li>\n<li>He pushes me beyond what I\u2019d do on my own \u2013 and I\u2019m usually pleasantly surprised to find I can handle it<\/li>\n<li>He helps me make a commitment to the gym \u2013 since I have an appointment with him that I\u2019ve paid for, I\u2019m a lot less likely to slack off<\/li>\n<li>He makes me laugh<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Anyone who keeps me smiling while my arms are wobbling from another set of push ups must be doing something right. Honestly, the mere fact that I can do push ups \u2013 not the wimpy girl kind I used to do, but real push ups \u2013 is all Cory.<br \/>\nNow if he could just duct tape my mouth shut so I\u2019d stop shoving in more food and wine, I\u2019d probably be losing weight from these weekly sessions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; I\u2019ve written quite a bit about how grateful I am for my fabulous piano teacher, but today I need to give a little equal time to my personal trainer, Cory. &nbsp; It\u2019s a little confusing why I\u2019m paying someone to torture me \u2013 after our first session, I literally could not walk down stairs without a sad, painful little&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":11551,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[56,58],"tags":[853,915,1039,1608,2014,2015,2809],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>I&#039;m grateful for: my personal trainer - Newvine Growing<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.communify.me\/newvinegrowing\/im-grateful-for-my-personal-trainer\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"I&#039;m grateful for: my personal trainer - Newvine Growing\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"&nbsp; 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