Tom was age 35 and had been happily married to his wife Janet for a decade. They had two young boys ages 6 and 8 and as a successful real estate executive Tom had more money than time. Whatever free time he had was dedicated to Janet and the boys. His physical problem was also [...]
It was coming up on noon, and I had just finished up 40 minutes of cardio on this new gadget Nautilus made called the Treadmaster. This machine was a mutant hybrid of a treadmill and a stair-stepper, with independently moving dual treadmills that could also rise up and down in alternate fashion. Unlike many cardio machines that allowed one to slip into a mindless, ‘zoned-out’ state as you simply repeated steps or kept pumping bicycle pedals, you had to pay attention to what your feet were doing or else you could very easily trip up and fall in a most clumsy and embarrassing manner.
