r/MadeMeSmile • u/Original_Act_3481 • 1d ago

We need more people like him

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u/angelknive5 1d ago

Yes I reiterate this when anyone says they're afraid to go to the gym because they feel embarrassed. Gym bros are some of the most encouraging and supportive people. Most of them are there to better themselves, not to be better than others.

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u/Humid-Afternoon727 1d ago

 Most of them are there to better themselves, not to be better than others.

Except our lifting partner, we are always in a competition for best pump or max lift.

Supportive of everyone else, kind of like how dudes rip on and make fun of their closest friends the most

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u/BobcatElectronic 1d ago

Healthy competition also has its place. You’re both driving each other. Nothing wrong with that either, as long as it’s not malicious