The South Bay Corner (AI Version)
Welcome to "The South Bay Corner," your go-to podcast for discovering the hidden gems and unique stories of local business owners in Southern California's South Bay cities. Powered by AI, curated by real local humans, and created for the South Bay community. Whether you’re a local resident or a business enthusiast, this podcast is your corner for inspiration and community connection.
The South Bay Corner (AI Version)
From LAPD to Life Coach: The Inspiring Transformation Behind HKlub Fitness & Mike Turk
In this episode, Alice and Bob dive into the powerful story behind H Klub Fitness, founded by South Bay local and 12-year LAPD veteran Mike Turk. After battling weight gain, stress, and health issues, Mike experienced a life-changing transformation, losing over 30 pounds and rediscovering his passion for health and purpose.
What started as a personal journey became a mission to help others through sustainable fitness and mindset coaching. H Club Fitness isn’t about quick fixes, it’s about Helping Everyone Achieve Lifetime Habits.
💡 What You'll Hear:
- Mike Turk’s transformation from stressed and unhealthy to fit, focused, and purpose-driven
- How his background in law enforcement and ministry shaped his coaching approach
- The philosophy behind H Club Fitness and why it's designed for real life, not perfection
- The role of empathy and “verbal judo” in helping clients stay motivated
- Real results: Spartan races, mountain hikes, and lasting mental clarity
- The importance of emotional support and community in building sustainable habits
- Why H Klub Fitness is more than a gym, it’s a lifestyle shift
🔥 Quote of the Episode:
"Fitness should fit into your life—not the other way around."
If life is too busy, no problem!! Claim your FREE Fitness & Mindset Assessment today at https://hklubfitness.com