The Active Life Podcast

The Meaning Behind the Active Life Icon: A Lesson in Purposeful Branding


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In this episode of the Active Life podcast, the conversation dives into the story and significance behind the Active Life logo. Dr. Sean Best and the host discuss the journey from early logo concepts to the thoughtfully designed icon used today.

They explore why the logo isn’t just a visual representation—it encapsulates the brand’s mission to bridge the gap between fitness and healthcare.

The triangle in the logo represents the hierarchy of needs, starting with recovery and capacity at its foundation and ascending toward skill. The colors symbolize the biological, psychological, and social elements of human health. Dr. Sean shares the intentionality behind each design element, including the line that thins as it extends to signify growth and evolution.


They also touch on the importance of consistency in branding and how a logo can shape public perception. The conversation offers valuable insights for coaches, gym owners, and business leaders on the importance of having a logo that represents their values and purpose. Whether you’re considering a rebrand or refining your current approach, this episode emphasizes that branding goes beyond aesthetics—it’s about building something meaningful and memorable.


The episode concludes with practical advice for fitness professionals to align their branding choices with their ideal clientele, highlighting the significance of self-awareness when creating a professional image that resonates with both existing and potential clients.

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