Samer Delgado: Breaking New Ground
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In this conversation, Paul interviews Samer Delgado, owner of FitFam Fitness and a former American Ninja Warrior National finalist. We discuss Samer’s fitness journey, his upbringing in Venezuela, and his transition into calisthenics. Samer shares how he found his passion for fitness and the impact it had on his life. He also talks about his experience with BarStarzz and the calisthenics community. Throughout the conversation, Samer’s fearlessness and determination shine through as he pushes himself to overcome challenges and inspire others. Samer Delgado, owner of FitFam gym, shares his journey of overcoming adversity and building a successful fitness business. He discusses his struggles in school and how he felt misunderstood by teachers. Samer emphasizes the importance of self-belief and discipline in achieving goals. He talks about his approach to training clients, focusing on building a community and holding them accountable. Samer shares his vision for the future of FitFam, including expanding to new locations and creating an empire.
00:00 Introduction and Background
01:30 Samer's Vision for Himself in 2012
03:14 The Influence of Samer's Parents
05:08 Reconnecting with Sam's Father
07:00 Samer's Siblings and Family Dynamics
08:59 Samer's Transition to the United States
10:23 Adapting to Life in the United States
13:17 Samer's Transformation and Change in Mentality
14:41 Influences and Inspiration in Calisthenics
16:01 Overcoming Challenges and Changing Habits
19:05 Samer's Passion for Calisthenics and Creating New Moves
20:34 Taking Fitness to the Next Level
23:57 The Decline of Bar Stars and Shifting Priorities
25:23 Teaching Handstands and Inspiring Others
27:10 Samer's Fearlessness and Drive
29:04 Samer's Approach to Teaching Handstands
30:27 Pushing Past Comfort Zones and Overcoming Fears
32:36 Samer's Unwavering Determination
34:29 Overcoming Adversity and Feeling Misunderstood
36:24 The Power of Self-Belief and Discipline
37:48 Motivation and the Role of Discipline
39:35 Learning, Growing, and Leveling Up
48:57 Building a Fitness Empire and the Future of FitFam
You Can connect with Samer in the Following Ways
Website:
https://www.fitfamfitness.com/
Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/DelgadoSamer
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