“Conquer your Lazy Demon: This App Plays Personal Trainer”
Prelude to Procrasti-Nation
For those who acquiesce to the gentle embrace of a warm bed in lieu of grueling bouts of exercise, you’re in good company. Many of us have danced the ‘snooze button’ ballet, only to indulge in an unintended, though totally intentional, siesta. And we’ve all slyly waited for the “important” tasks to pile up–after all, life’s too short not to binge-watch the latest episode of ‘Billions’, right?
Enter the Personal Trainer Savior
This age-old dilemma of ‘to work out or not to work out’ has typically been solved by hiring a personal trainer. These workout wizards guide us through customized exercises, offer much-needed motivation, and basically charge us for their displeasure when we fail to show…kind of like a disappointed parent.
Your New Digital Drill Sergeant
So, what if you could get all the benefits of a personal trainer without having to sell a kidney to afford one? Enter ‘Future’, the iOS app that promises to whip you into shape minus the hefty price tag that personal trainers command. This app won’t let you flake on your exercise regime, making it a brilliant ally in deterring your lazier self.
“Go hard or go home! Or in this case… stay home and still go hard!”
Hot Take
In conclusion, if the choice is between a grudging workout and the lure of an all-new ‘Billions’ episode, the war is lost even before it begins. But with an app like ‘Future’ as your wild card, even your procrastinating self could become an unwitting participant in the ‘Fitness Olympic Games’. Soon, they’ll be calling you the “Squats Star of the Sofa” or the “Burpee Monarch of the Bed!”
Original article: https://www.theverge.com/23935105/future-personal-training-fitness-app-price-features




