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#10: Rachel Kookogey
Summary
Rachel Kookogey discusses her transition from working in public relations to becoming a personal trainer. Rachel emphasizes the importance of longevity and maintaining health throughout different stages of life. She shares her approach to training clients, including building trust, focusing on form, and pushing clients to reach their potential. Rachel also discusses the challenges of communication and addressing clients' barriers and fears. She concludes by discussing her work with Fit Club alumni and the importance of fine-tuning exercises to target specific muscle groups. The conversation between Rachel and Chris focuses on the importance of pushing oneself to new levels in fitness and the need for a comprehensive approach to health and wellness. They discuss the benefits of different exercises and movements, emphasizing the importance of functional fitness and preparing the body for childbirth. They also highlight the need for healthcare providers to prioritize exercise and lifestyle changes over quick fixes and treatments. The conversation touches on the barriers to exercise and the role of healthcare professionals in promoting long-term health and wellness. Rachel and Chris discuss the importance of creating a welcoming and inclusive fitness community. They talk about the need for more options and support for women in the fitness industry, especially those who may feel intimidated by traditional gym settings. They also highlight the positive impact that fitness programs can have on mental confidence and overall well-being. The conversation emphasizes the importance of creating a supportive and empowering environment for individuals of all backgrounds and fitness levels.
Takeaways
Transitioning from one career to another requires research and planning
Longevity and maintaining health are important goals for personal training
Building trust and focusing on form are key aspects of training clients
Communication and addressing barriers are challenges in personal training
Fine-tuning exercises can target specific muscle groups Pushing oneself to new levels in fitness is important for growth and progress.
Functional fitness and preparing the body for childbirth are crucial aspects of overall health and wellness.
Healthcare providers should prioritize exercise and lifestyle changes over quick fixes and treatments.
Barriers to exercise, such as overconfidence or lack of time, can be overcome by prioritizing fitness and making it an essential part of life. Creating a welcoming and inclusive fitness community is essential for individuals of all backgrounds and fitness levels.
There is a need for more options and support for women in the fitness industry, especially those who may feel intimidated by traditional gym settings.
Fitness programs can have a positive impact on mental confidence and overall well-being.
Building a supportive and empowering environment can help individuals achieve their fitness goals and improve their overall quality of life.
Where to find Chris Netley:
ChrisNetley.com
BuildBeyondHealth.com
Instagram: @chrisnetleyDC
YouTube: @chrisnetleyDC
X (formerly Twitter): @chrisnetleyDC
Facebook: Chris Netley, DC
Where to find Rachel Kookgey
Instagram: @rach.I.fit
Music: Pixel Swing
Musician: Moscillate
Site: https://icons8.com/music
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By christopher.netleySummary
Rachel Kookogey discusses her transition from working in public relations to becoming a personal trainer. Rachel emphasizes the importance of longevity and maintaining health throughout different stages of life. She shares her approach to training clients, including building trust, focusing on form, and pushing clients to reach their potential. Rachel also discusses the challenges of communication and addressing clients' barriers and fears. She concludes by discussing her work with Fit Club alumni and the importance of fine-tuning exercises to target specific muscle groups. The conversation between Rachel and Chris focuses on the importance of pushing oneself to new levels in fitness and the need for a comprehensive approach to health and wellness. They discuss the benefits of different exercises and movements, emphasizing the importance of functional fitness and preparing the body for childbirth. They also highlight the need for healthcare providers to prioritize exercise and lifestyle changes over quick fixes and treatments. The conversation touches on the barriers to exercise and the role of healthcare professionals in promoting long-term health and wellness. Rachel and Chris discuss the importance of creating a welcoming and inclusive fitness community. They talk about the need for more options and support for women in the fitness industry, especially those who may feel intimidated by traditional gym settings. They also highlight the positive impact that fitness programs can have on mental confidence and overall well-being. The conversation emphasizes the importance of creating a supportive and empowering environment for individuals of all backgrounds and fitness levels.
Takeaways
Transitioning from one career to another requires research and planning
Longevity and maintaining health are important goals for personal training
Building trust and focusing on form are key aspects of training clients
Communication and addressing barriers are challenges in personal training
Fine-tuning exercises can target specific muscle groups Pushing oneself to new levels in fitness is important for growth and progress.
Functional fitness and preparing the body for childbirth are crucial aspects of overall health and wellness.
Healthcare providers should prioritize exercise and lifestyle changes over quick fixes and treatments.
Barriers to exercise, such as overconfidence or lack of time, can be overcome by prioritizing fitness and making it an essential part of life. Creating a welcoming and inclusive fitness community is essential for individuals of all backgrounds and fitness levels.
There is a need for more options and support for women in the fitness industry, especially those who may feel intimidated by traditional gym settings.
Fitness programs can have a positive impact on mental confidence and overall well-being.
Building a supportive and empowering environment can help individuals achieve their fitness goals and improve their overall quality of life.
Where to find Chris Netley:
ChrisNetley.com
BuildBeyondHealth.com
Instagram: @chrisnetleyDC
YouTube: @chrisnetleyDC
X (formerly Twitter): @chrisnetleyDC
Facebook: Chris Netley, DC
Where to find Rachel Kookgey
Instagram: @rach.I.fit
Music: Pixel Swing
Musician: Moscillate
Site: https://icons8.com/music