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Title:  Growing Stronger: Strength Training for Older Adults



Motivation


 
Motivation
Visualizing Your Goals
Define Your Goals
Staying Motivated
Celebrating Your Achievements
 
   

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If you want to make positive, lasting change in your life, it helps to spend some time thinking about motivation. What are your reasons for wanting to strength train? What are your personal goals? What obstacles do you anticipate and how might you overcome them? It's also a good idea to visualize your success and consider how you might celebrate your achievements.

 

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