“Friends Will Even Stop Talking To You”: Bodybuilding Icon Chris Bumstead Once Made A Heartbreaking Confession About His Profession

Bodybuilding is a profession where you have to be conscious about your health at every time. You have to watch your diet, your sleep time, how much water you are consuming, and a lot of other things. In an interview, Chris Bumstead shared a sad reality about bodybuilding. Bumstead, also known as ‘CBum’, is one of the most renowned bodybuilders in the world. He talked about something which comes with a cost for success.

Chris Bumstead was born and raised in Ottawa, Ontario. Bumstead has won the Olympia classic division title three times. He is one of the finest bodybuilders on the planet that people take inspiration from.

Chris Bumstead talks about the sad reality of bodybuilding

“I can’t go out,” Chris Bumstead said, and he was very sad about it. Bumstead, being a very active and social guy in university, was bound to force himself not to waste time. He had bigger goals to achieve, and success always comes with a price.

“Oh, he’s just going to say no, don’t even bother inviting him,” Bumstead said and continued with, “Certain friends will even stop talking to you, you are that boring guy.” The desire to continue to focus on his bodybuilding career led to the downfall of Bumstead’s social life. He did become successful, but at the cost of his social life and friends.

Demotivation has no meaning in Bumstead’s dictionary. Despite losing his social life, he tends to stick to bodybuilding and give his best in whatever he is doing.

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Recently, Chris Bumstead was engaged to his girlfriend Courtney King and is living his life happily. Watching this fitness couple get engaged has delighted the hearts of many fans in the bodybuilding community.

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Chris Bumstead and Courtney King started dating each other in November 2018. She met him while making videos about Olympia’s competitors, one of whom was Bumstead.

Bumstead revealed their engagement through his social media. After the post, the whole bodybuilding community went insane since it is a huge thing for all bodybuilding enthusiasts.

Bumstead never got tired of bodybuilding, even after all the issues he faced. He surely was in a bad position, but he did give his best, and we all know he is one of the best bodybuilders in the world right now.

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A question for our viewers, how is your social life, and did you lose friends while going for something more important?