Thursday 6 December 2012

Socializing in the Gym is not Hard

If you have been online long enough you may realize that there are a lot of people on the internet that complains of the loneliness and attributes them to being anti-social and that they just do not fit into society. What is even more absurd is the fact that they are in online forums that are about topics that involve plenty of people. Some of them about being in the gym! Let me give you a little hint: if you are going to the gym, you already have something in common with all the people in the gym! So use it to interact!

You can make worthwhile conversations with any stranger in the gym that begins with simple as simple as just doing the same exercise or using the same bench. Experiences where I have met friends were through doing some unique exercises people don’t usually see, just working out in the same area of the gym, being a “regular” in the gym at the same time, and also just waiting in line just to use a machine.

What I am trying to get is do not be intimidated by people who go to the gym. There is a very good chance that they are searching for someone to talk to as much as you are. Especially, those people who go to the gym by themselves and are regulars who go to the gym at the same time everyday. It takes a toll with people by being alone doing the same thing on a daily basis. Trust me, I was one of them.

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