Gary Stotler Has Changed His Health & Life for the Better

Gary Stotler is one of my new favorite people in this world.

Gary Stotler and His Wife Post Race

I’m so glad that I was able to have a conversation with this incredible guy today, and I know you are going to love it.

In the past few years, Gary has made a dramatic change in his life by making small changes every day that have helped him shed weight, improve his health, and stick with it throughout his journey.

And the results are pretty obvious.

Gary Stotler: Then & Now

In today’s episode we talk about the changes he’s made to improve his health, how his story has impacted those around him, how personal development/self-help books helped him with the diet and exercise changes that he’s made in his life,

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Here are just a few of the many highlights from my chat with Gary Stotler.

• Going from being 400 lbs to running his first ultra marathon in about 3 years
• The first steps in the journey of changing his health and his life
• The biggest obstacle he had to overcome in losing the weight
• Getting an email to find out he was registered for his first marathon
• Big plans for 2016 including the Leadville 50 miler
• The role that reading personal development books has played on his life
• The impacts that improving his health has had on his life beyond the obvious
• The power of vision boards to keep you motivated and on track for your goals (running and beyond)

Interested in some of the books that Gary mentioned? Here are the Amazon links for each book. (Affiliate Links)

• Sell to Survive
• Think and Grow Rich
• The Compound Effect
• The 10x Rule

If you want to connect with Gary, and I’d encourage you to do so, check out his website and/or say hi to him on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.

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