New IPL Men’s Athletic Pro & Top Transformation Winner Johnny Mattern Lands Cover of INSPIRE Magazine
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INSPIRE Magazine Summer 2024 Cover
Make change in your life by taking action. Pray to God and always be grateful. Your faith will help you overcome all obstacles. Remove all bad habits, even if it’s just one at a time. Your quality of life will greatly increase, and you will live with a sense of purpose. Be determined and strive for your goals. Everything that the IPL has done to acknowledge my dedication is on a new level of notoriety. Thank you so much!
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INSPIRE Magazine Cover Story: Johnny Mattern Lost 80 Pounds, Earned Top Transformation Award & Became An IPL Pro
“When I saw 230lbs on the scale, that was the eye opener for me. I looked in the mirror and I told myself, ‘I need to fix this.’ I didn’t want to be a statistic…”
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New IPL Men’s Athletic Pro & Top Transformation Winner Johnny Mattern Lands Cover of INSPIRE Magazine
“Make change in your life by taking action. Pray to God and always be grateful. Your faith will help you overcome all obstacles. Remove all bad habits, even if it’s just one at a time. Your quality of life will greatly increase, and you will live with a sense of purpose. Be determined and strive for your goals. Everything that the IPL has done to acknowledge my dedication is on a new level of notoriety. Thank you so much!”
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New IPL Men’s Athletic Pro & Top Transformation Winner Johnny Mattern Lands Cover of INSPIRE Magazine
“Make change in your life by taking action. Pray to God and always be grateful. Your faith will help you overcome all obstacles. Remove all bad habits, even if it’s just one at a time. Your quality of life will greatly increase, and you will live with a sense of purpose. Be determined and strive for your goals. Everything that the IPL has done to acknowledge my dedication is on a new level of notoriety. Thank you so much!”
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“One perspective was changing my mindset from, ‘I have to go to the gym.’ to ‘I GET to go to the gym today!’ I feel fortunate that my injuries healed and that I can still compete.”
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INSPIRE Magazine Cover Story: Johnny Mattern Lost 80 Pounds, Earned Top Transformation Award & Became An IPL Pro
“When I saw 230lbs on the scale, that was the eye opener for me. I looked in the mirror and I told myself, ‘I need to fix this.’ I didn’t want to be a statistic…”
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INSPIRE Magazine Cover Story: Johnny Mattern Lost 80 Pounds, Earned Top Transformation Award & Became An IPL Pro
“When I saw 230lbs on the scale, that was the eye opener for me. I looked in the mirror and I told myself, ‘I need to fix this.’ I didn’t want to be a statistic…”
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“…It feels great to be rewarded for putting in the work. And winning it for a second time makes it even more special.”
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“…believe in yourself and have fun no matter what the result. You may surprise yourself!”
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“Fitness training is so much more than just hitting the gym to achieve a desired look. It’s about learning to optimize the mind/body relationship to achieve gains in every area of your life.”
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“Transformation is possible. All it takes is a DECISION! Let’s decide to Level Up today!”
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…as urbanization and technological advancements have increasingly disconnected us from the natural world, the need to reintegrate nature into our lives for holistic well-being has become paramount.