Marche Dickerson overcame being teased as a youth for her thin frame by becoming a champion bodybuilder
His palms are sweaty, knees weak, arms are heavyHe’s nervous, but on the surface, he looks calm and ready“That’s how I felt before my first and second shows,” she told me in a text message. “My palms are sweating as I type this.”downweight if not lost on her. “It’s quite interesting,” says the woman whogain the “freshman 15′ at Auburn, then celebrated the following summer after reaching 100 pounds for the first time ever.
Weight training helped her reach 100 pounds, but she learned her workouts were all wrong. She was killin’ her weight-gaining goals with cardio overload. “I had friends to tell me, ‘Marche, if you want to get thick in the right places you need to lift heavy—and not be on the treadmill for an hour,” she says.
“Bodybuilding has made me look deeper at myself and learn more about myself. I learned a whole lot about my faith, and my body—my physical temple.” “I learned that I can’t do anything, can’t Excel or reach a high level in anything in life, without Jesus, without God, and without leaning on Him,” she says. “I can’t stray. Pastor Mike said, ‘You’re different.’ Bodybuilding has solidified that for me because it is not only my challenge different—I’m trying to gain weight, to move up the scale while everybody else is trying to move come down the scale—it’s revealed to me, ‘Yeah, your path is a little a little different.
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