“I’m addicted to…” – Years After Giving up Bodybuilding Arnold Schwarzenegger Is Still Addicted to This One Thing

Published 05/07/2023, 6:00 PM EDT

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Arnold Schwarzenegger is one of those people who is a living example of hard work and perseverance. The 75-year-old actor might have grown old, but he still wakes up every day to do something new. He demonstrates his dedication to work by creating something new at an old age: his newsletter. However, even after quitting bodybuilding, he remains addicted to this one aspect of it.

The seven-time Mr. Olympia once revealed that even after stopping bodybuilding for years, he is still addicted to training and the gym. In an interview given to Men’s Health two years ago, Schwarzenegger said, “I’m addicted to training, and I have to start my day in the gym.” He still works out every day in order to maintain his routine and also because working out makes him feel happy.

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He said that he follows his routine so strictly that he has to start his day at the gym. However, he accepted the fact that his body does not react to exercise the same way it did 50 years ago. The former governor of California said that it brings him utter joy, and that is why he does it every day.

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The veteran actor has not only not stopped going to the gym, but he is encouraging his fans to follow a fitness regime.

How does Arnold Schwarzenegger motivate his fans?

Even though the former governor of California has stopped acting and working out, he is still encouraging his fans through his words. A few months ago, he decided to write a newsletter, The Pump Daily, where he shares his experiences and motivational words.

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He also does that to stay in touch with his fans. In fact, recently, one of his fans thanked him on Twitter for spreading positivity through his words and not negative news like others. In return, Schwarzenegger replied to her by saying that he loves proving people wrong, for when they expect negative news, he stays positive.

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Schwarzenegger believes that consistency and hard work are the keys to his success. The actor has achieved a lot in life, but he has worked really hard for it. Hence, he understands the value of it and encourages his fans to do the same.

What are your thoughts about Schwarzenegger’s fitness routine? Tell us in the comments.

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Radhika Deshmukh

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Radhika Deshmukh is a Hollywood and Netflix News writer at Netflix Junkie. As a passionate film and theater enthusiast, Radhika found her calling in entertainment reporting. Her love for cinema and television motivated her to intern as a news writer at Dainik Bhaskar, where she honed her skills in factual reporting.

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