21 Very Real Struggles For People Who Both Love And Hate The Gym

    Gym is bae. (And also sometimes a bitch.)

    1. Morning workouts make you feel like a freaking warrior for the rest of the day.

    2. But you completely forget all of that when your alarm goes off in the morning.

    3. This is how you feel right after you work out:

    4. But this is how you feel right before you work out:

    5. You regularly complain about not having time for a relationship...but also refuse to reschedule a workout for a date.

    6. You're constantly tempted by plans that sound more fun and exciting than the gym.

    7. But when you do blow off your workout, you're plagued with guilt and actually really miss it.

    8. And you're genuinely conflicted when it comes to hitting the gym or hitting happy hour after work.

    9. There will always be one workout that makes you equal parts excited and terrified.

    10. You love that pretty much half your wardrobe is gym clothes...

    11. But that also means you have to do laundry every three days.

    12. You actually love and crave that shaky-muscle, super-sore feeling.

    13. ...Until you have to do literally anything that involves having a full range of motion.

    14. This is you when you start noticing those gains:

    15. And yet, so is this:

    16. Some rest days feel like a prize...

    17. ...And others feel like a punishment.

    18. You're fairly confident you could survive anywhere for a week as long as you have your gym bag.

    19. But if you forget your headphones / hair tie / gloves, your whole fucking workout is ruined.

    20. And as much as you like to bitch and complain occasionally...

    21. You know you're committed AF.