Arnold Schwarzenegger is a man of versatile talent. He is not only a former bodybuilder who has won Mr. Olympia six times consecutively but also an established political figure. Between 2003 and 2011, the ‘Austrian Oak’ served as the 38th governor of California. Under California Governor Pete Wilson, he also held the Chair of the California Governor’s Council on Physical Fitness and Sports.

Frequently, he channels his political self to raise awareness among the general masses. This time, on the eve of Veteran’s Day, the ex-California Governor has a special message for the public and his Instagram followers.

Arnold Schwarzenegger shares his advice for the people 

Every year on 11th November, the United States honors military veterans. The day marks a public holiday and is observed annually. On the social eve, Arnold joined in on the celebration. He posted a special video to commemorate the occasion. As visible in the reel, he was honoring the veterans with a special barbeque with ‘Village for Vets’, an organization dedicated to homeless Veterans in Los Angeles County seeking stability and independence.

Sharing his advice, Arnold wrote, “This Veteran’s Day, thank a veteran. I mean, really thank one. No bullshit. I mean more than posting a flag on social media and saying – thank you for your service.” He further advises the people to “Go out, find a veteran, and buy them a coffee or a meal.”

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He also added that if someone does not have money, they should “Sit down and have a real conversation (with the veteran).” He reiterates that “All of you can have an impact.” Arnie encourages one and all to share their good work on social media by concluding, “Once you actually do something, then can post about that and inspire others.” However, this is not the first time that Arnold has shared his advice.

Arnold’s advice for young bodybuilders 

As a professional bodybuilder who won seven Mr. Olympian titles, Arnold knows the pros and cons of the sport. Sharing his advice to young bodybuilders, he spoke about the best ways to build muscles. He advises aspiring bodybuilders to take pictures of their fitness in order to track progress first-hand.

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He also advises the addition of a variety of exercises to the workout routine. This, according to him, will help to develop the muscle in a better way. Arnold also advises the youth to do more reps, even with lower weights. Having won numerous titles over the years, he is truly an inspiration.