Bodybuilders
By: July • Essay • 324 Words • January 12, 2010 • 789 Views
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Why do they do it? Why do bodybuilders, power lifters, and the every day weightlifter brutally tear their muscles apart, day in and day out? Is it for pride or glory? Is it to be the best of the best, or is there some motivation that the average on looker is unable to capture, as he or she watches in amazement? To most people, bodybuilders, and power lifters are not normal.
Most people look at a bodybuilder and see a monster, a freak of nature that defies the realm of, what some would say, the normal perceptions of the human body. These bodybuilders have taken the invention that God has given them, and perfected it. In the same way that a lawyer perfects his case, and his arguments, a bodybuilder perfects his instrument with which he is to do his work, his body. If this is all true, then why are bodybuilders looked at as if they have surpassed the realm of humanity and have gone into a world of their own? People ask themselves, why would someone torture himself or herself in order to look like a freak? They simply love what they