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The bodybuilding community is blessed to have Joey Swoll, who relentlessly contributes to the gym positivity movement. His videos calling out bullies at the gym make people afraid to spread negativity. Fearing an out lash from Swoll and his community, many let go of their notorious thoughts of bullying at the gym.

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Thus, Swoll is trying hard to make the gym a better place. His recent video, however, doesn’t feature a gym but a grocery shop. Adding to it, the 40-bodybuilder shared a heartwarming video that shows him stunning an elderly lady with his physique at the gym.

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Joey Swoll managed to impress an old grocery store visitor

Joey Swoll’s social media feed is generally filled with gym positivity videos, where he either shares a positive or heartwarming gesture at the gym or slams a negative gym-goer. But the YouTube channel, Fit Fix begged to differ from the 40-year-old bodybuilder’s regular videos.

The channel shared a heartwarming video of Swoll and an old woman at a grocery shop. The video was titled, “Bodybuilder Leaves Woman in Shock,” and narrated, “This bodybuilder was just trying to buy some groceries, when this lady was shocked by his muscles,” featuring the CEO of Gym Positivity.

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The woman asked, “Are they real?” touching Swoll’s chiseled arms. “Do I feel those,” Swoll said while filming the incident. Realizing that the muscles are for real, she exclaimed, “Good Lord, Oh Jesus Christ.” Joey Swoll’s muscles are made at the gym and he earlier paid a tribute to the temple of fitness.

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The 40-year-old shared a heartwarming note about his gym

Sharing a workout video from the gym, Swoll captioned the post, “I’ve been hated on, lied to, stabbed in the back, cheated on, abused, and broken… And the gym has gotten me thru it all.

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The song “Under the Bridge” by the American band Red Hot Chili Peppers that played in the background further elevated the emotion of the bodybuilder. This small tribute by the bodybuilding icon resonated with many gym-goers on the Twitter platform.

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Read More: “Enough Is Enough”: Fitness Icon Opens Up on What Drove Him to Become the CEO of Gym Positivity

Joey Swoll’s prime bodybuilding days involved a very vibrant and kind gym environment. However, the current trend is the complete opposite, with people filming in the gym to mock gym-goers. So, he is trying hard to change this scenario and is successful in his journey now. However, there is a long road ahead for the fitness influencer.

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Etha Bindu Rani

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Etha Bindu Rani is a Bodybuilding Writer at Essentially Sports. Her coverage of athletes like Chris Bumstead and Arnold Schwarzenegger has always garnered healthy traction. But as good as that has been, it cannot hold a candle to her columns on the long-term effects of pumping iron and the use of PEDs in the fitness industry. Her articles have been analytical and thorough, often provoking debates amidst the online fitness community. Despite having nearly 1000 articles under her belt, Bindu promises that her journey has only just begun.

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