u/CohnMan

Earn Your Meal: A workout-earned dining concept

Everyone is so worried about fitness and calories and healthy lifestyles, but everyone also loves good food. AND a good deal.

My thought is a combined workout —> dining concept where you earn your meal. Arrive at the workout facility, pick your plate (would need to be high-quality, sought-after meals — maybe a guest chef each day, or TikTok influencer every so often) and pay one bundled, discounted price for the subsequent workout class and meal.

Based on what you order, you complete a class that is correlated to the calories or nutrition of the meal, and you can only retrieve the meal AFTER completing the class. I imagine the food retrieval and dining area being elevated, maybe somewhat Erewhon-esque.

My initial fear is that food isn’t something that should be viewed as a reward or something you need to earn - there’s no need to invoke any feelings of shame if you don’t work out. But there’s a way to make this work I think.

What are everyone’s thoughts?

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u/CohnMan — 22 hours ago

[IIL] a particular type of funky music

There’s a certain itch that’s scratched by a certain type of song, and every search engine or AI bot fails me when I’m looking for similar recommendations. I think it falls into how a tight drum beat is syncopated with a really catchy, also tight melody with another instrument over top. Some examples:

- I Wish by Stevie Wonder
- Superstition by Stevie Wonder
- Always on the Run by Lenny Kravitz
- Nothing from Nothing by Billy Preston
- Will It Go Round In Circles by Billy Preston
- Brick House by The Commodores
- Shining Star (especially the chorus) by Earth, Wind and Fire

Thanks for any and all reccos!

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u/CohnMan — 3 days ago