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ALISHA LEVESQUE

Alisha had a difficult childhood growing up in the foster care system , but she used that pain and turned it into passion . She didn ’ t have many outlets in her teen years , so she turned to food for comfort . This eventually led to an eating disorder , being overweight , iron deficient and the early stages of diabetes . All at the age of 19 years old .
Her fitness journey began in 2016 , when she was in college in the Personal Support Worker program . She was working full time at McDonalds , had reached her heaviest weight and was the unhealthiest version of herself . While in college learning how to properly care for others , she realized that she wasn ’ t taking care of herself .
Alisha started going to the gym occasionally and went vegan . She was able to get her health back and began to live a more active lifestyle . Over the years she put the time in and became more confident in and outside of the gym . Alisha became a Certified Personal Trainer and began to assist family and friends in their fitness journeys .
In 2018 Alisha moved from Ontario to Manitoba and had no idea the affect that this move would have on her life . She
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