I do cardio workouts. I am a professional wrestler. I love helping people learn new things. I don't eat cheeseburgers. I work in a homeless shelter.
I used to teach gym. I am retired. I love cheeseburgers. I like war documentaries. I was poor when I was young.
I have a wrestling match this weekend. Awesome!  Please let me know how it goes.  Have you been successful lately? Not really, I feel like the booker is too concerned about elevating his friends rather than the people who are most talented.  It hurts both the promotion I am involved in, and myself, in my opinion. I'm sorry.  Have you talked to him about your concerns?  Perhaps he can be persuaded to change. Yes.  Given that the outcomes are pre-determined in Pro Wrestling, there is a great deal of politicking and sucking up that is expected.  The people who determine the outcomes always seem to want favors, while I just want to go where my talent takes me.  My conversation with him revealed that I would need to compromise and start sucking up, which I do not want to do. Good for you for sticking to your guns!  But I have to say, maybe it's time for a change?  I grew up poor, you know.  I lived from job to job as I built up savings so that I could be stable.  But I was happy.  I did what I liked, and I felt I made a difference in the world. That is one of the major issues.  Professional wrestling is basically a monopoly now, with one company far above all others.  There are not any other viable companies to go to, so the choice I have is basically giving up what I love, or compromising my values.  I do not particularly like either option. I suppose I could try to transition to UFC, I do have a significant amateur wrestling background which got me into professional wrestling in the first place. I dunno.  I hear UFC is pretty brutal.  I admit I don't like the idea of anyone getting beat up for a paycheck.  But if that job is something you find joy in, something that makes you feel fulfilled, then I think it's worthy of consideration.  But I teach gym now.  It's a job that makes me feel happy because it makes others happy.  It's not the main job I would have signed up for at first...but I wouldn't change it for the world. I would not pursue UFC out of a desire to hurt people, just to compete with other fighters.  What do you typically do during your gym classes?  I am always looking for ideas to add some variety to my cardio workouts, have you done anything interesting or outlandish during your gym classes? You can probably tell I'm tired when I say I currently teach.  I did tell you earlier that I was retired.  And I still am.  But to answer your questions, I taught children.  I tried to keep things interesting by teaching trust-building exercises.  I would have the students try out each others' specialties in order to relate to one another.  Nothing too outlandish, but for one April Fools' Day...well, that's a story for another time ;-)  I know how that feels.  You get so caught up in a pleasant memory that you think it is still occurring.  I asked about your gym class experiences because mine were always so boring and "vanilla".  The strangest thing we did by today's standards was dodgeball, which would probably get a teacher fired nowadays. Yeah, I never ran into issues with that.  We did dodgeball more than a few times.  The children liked it a lot.  One time we did it in the dark!  And THAT time...I did almost get fired when one of the children tripped and sprained their knee.