My Unfinished Start to a Journey — Becoming a Gym Rat

Pradeep Varathan Pugalenthi
4 min readDec 23, 2021

Unfinished start? Did you mean journey? How can a start be unfinished if you start? Right, the logic behind the title will be so much understandable to all of us beginners, the wanna-be gym rats, in search of that greek god body by the summer ( I moved it to next summer with bulking season on the go). I started my fitness journey with the goal of achieving a better aesthetic physique on the 14th of January 2021. Yes, I did go to the gym before that but mostly just to hoop or hit certain compound exercises and stay “athletic-fit” but at a gym like mine, the…

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Pradeep Varathan Pugalenthi

A Bioinformatics-Neuroscience PhD Student at IUPUI, with a heavy gym and coffee addiction and learning new things everyday