Interview With A Personal Trainer: A Personal Analysis

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My experience with finding someone who had an opposite belief me was very overwhelming, but I managed to get an interview with a personal trainer that had a slightly different opinion from me. However, we had some disagreements and it was difficult to listen to his reasonings without interrupting him. For example, when a person doesn’t agree with me, I tend to not acknowledge the other point of views. At first, I thought that we’ll be talking on the phone about our belief for a short period of time, but I was astonished because it to last one hour and forty minutes. Additionally, we came upon some values conflicts because he believes that models who have gotten plastic can motivate people to change their lifestyle and become healthy.

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