It's our favorite time of the breakdown of the State of Fitness - your predictions. We love to hear what you think is coming in the world of wellness and what you're over. First and foremost, this is a fun time for all of us to guess, joke around, and have a great time making wild predictions.

This week, we dig into a few things you think are coming for the State of Fitness and we also share what WE think we'll see in the future of fitness.

Here's a look at what you think is coming:

Read more about the state of fitness predictions here. We talk through each other these and share some of our own thoughts on these.

• Prediction #1: We’ll title this “the robots are coming”
• Prediction #2: Digital fitness is Dead.
• Prediction #3: Fitness in gyms and studios will make a full comeback.
• Prediction #4: People need gyms to connect.
• Prediction #5: Pickleball.
• Prediction #6: We’ll title this, “In this economy?”
• Prediction #7: A new love for low-impact fitness.
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And also, for reference, I misled Dana with such confidence over the pronunciation of the word Harbinger. Turns out that she was right and I was wrong. Please see the pronunciation.

References: 

• State of Fitness
• Netflix and Nike partnership
• Chat GPT
• SVB's failure and why it matters to the economy
• Bank collapses and why they matter
• Mindbody’s Wellness Index
• Casper Ter Kuile and his book The Power of Ritual
• The Apple TV show Shrinking
• Pickleball is the fastest Growing Sport in America 
• Toss and Spin
• Why consumers are bad at predictors of their own future behavior
• Chris the founder of Toss and Spin on aSweatLife's podcast
• Mayweather Boxing Acquisition
• Xponential and princess cruise
• Web3 Swagger Society by Robin Arzon

Big questions we're left with:

• How did our ancestors work out?