Ep 590: Rising Strong: Overcoming Adversity with Angela Gargano
Release Date: 12/06/2023
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info_outlineAre you interested in loving your body? In this episode I talk with Angela Gargano. She is a fierce athlete, coach, international fitness model, and speaker. Before becoming a full-time multi-passionate entrepreneur, Angela worked as a biochemist at Brown University. Since throwing in the lab coat and goggles in 2013 to open her own gym in Cranston, Rhode Island, Angela has truly lived multiple lives in the athletic and entrepreneurial space, defying odds, and setbacks to become an authentic and relatable voice to the public eye. Angela is strong, both mentally and physically, and she teaches you to love the body you are in. She is real, relatable, approachable, and down-to-earth. With Angela, there is fun and smiles, and there is grit, determination, and sweat. Angela’s mission is to revolutionize the way people feel about their bodies through identifying their inner strength and embracing the powerful body and mind that they have been gifted. We discuss body image, and how to love your body. Angela shares a lot about coming back from a setback and find our resiliency.
Questions I asked:
· Do you ever have a bad day?
· How do you deal with your negative thoughts?
· How do you deal with an identity crisis?
· How did you handle having an injury?
· How can people move forward after a pause or setback?
· Can you tell us about your story and how you created it?
· What is Pull Up revolution?
· Why is it so important to change your mindset?
· How can people work with you?
Topics Discussed:
· Health.
· Body Image.
· Goal setting.
· Creating a business.
· Setbacks.
· Higher energy levels.
· Competition.
Quotes from the show:
· “Those things are accomplishments, but that’s not who you are.” @angelagargano @SisterhoodSweat
· “So many things defined me other than being an athlete.” @angelagargano @SisterhoodSweat
· “Sit in the suck and really understand.” @angelagargano @SisterhoodSweat
· “Instead of what you can’t do, think about what you now have the opportunity to do.” @angelagargano @SisterhoodSweat
How you can stay in touch with Angela:
· https://www.facebook.com/groups/strongfeelsgood
· https://www.instagram.com/angela_gargano/
· https://www.youtube.com/c/AngelaGarganoFitness
· https://www.tiktok.com/@angelagargano
· https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/strong-feels-good/id1602836543
· https://www.angela-gargano.com/
How you can stay in touch with Linda:
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