Thread: Anyone feel the sacrifice of their personal life for this journey?

Quote: Originally Posted by ashlibbie I was just thinking about this...I decided to compete in July and got really strict and revamped my lifestyle. Im definitely dreading the holidays because I already feel like a jerk everytime I say "I cant eat that". And I think it has to be frustrating for other people when they think they're offering me something healthy but for what Im working towards it can set me back. I...

ill never be a fitness competitor so i dont really know how you feel but any person with a serious hobby will find it uses up a lot of time i have other hobbies that basically mean i miss out on a lot but if you enjoy what you are doing then what is the harm i wouldnt ever lie though

Quote: Originally Posted by broscience_wiki ill never be a fitness competitor so i dont really know how you feel but any person with a serious hobby will find it uses up a lot of time i have other hobbies that basically mean i miss out on a lot but if you enjoy what you are doing then what is the harm i wouldnt ever lie though Yes, I (like many many many other competitors) know exactly what you are talking about. I felt that way my first year...

I was just thinking about this...I decided to compete in July and got really strict and revamped my lifestyle. Im definitely dreading the holidays because I already feel like a jerk everytime I say "I cant eat that". And I think it has to be frustrating for other people when they think they're offering me something healthy but for what Im working towards it can set me back. I definitely think about my nutrition a lot and...