Is Phil Heath retiring from bodybuilding competition?
The end of an era could be a upon us as many are speculating that Phil Heath could be retiring. While the seven-time Olympia champion has confirmed anything, a recent post to his Instagram story has many wondering what Heath’s next move will be.
Phil Heath took to his social media a posted a story that touches on transformation and new beginnings. The post has been enough to get many people talking about Heath’s potential retirement.
Take a look at what the story post said below.
“You’re ready. A new chapter has been hovering over you for a long period of time, the door you’ve been looking for will finally be revealed,” read the story posted by Phil Heath. “You won’t be waiting much longer now; the Universe is eager to show you the blessings it has made for you.
“You’re in the final stretch of another transformative chapter, smile knowing it’s all coming to a peaceful end. The lessons you needed to learn are now engrained permanently in your mind. The habits you needed to kick are now a memory of your past. The energies you needed to let go of have been released from your mind, heart, and spirit. These final moments, before you ascend, requires the utmost faith, patience, and humility from your soul. What’s waiting on the other side of that door for you is beyond anything you’ve every visualized. Prepare to be amazed; the warrior in you has earned its divine surprise.”
Phil Heath ends the post writing in an “Amen” at the very bottom.
With so much talk of his old rival Kai Greene potentially coming out of retirement, it would truly be intriguing if Phil Heath decides to hang it up. While his feud with Kai may have been several years ago, it can’t be denied that many would have liked to see Heath go up against his old rival one last time.
While nothing has been confirmed, this story post definitely is raising some eyebrows in the bodybuilding community. Do you think the 2020 Olympia was the last show for Phil Heath?
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