In one's endeavors to lose weight, there is nothing like the support of friends and family to help you make that life change. When you know that you have people that have your back, it helps you stay on track, especially when it comes to working out. A friend of mine has expressed her interest in joining me for bellydancing and hula hoop classes that I attend through my meetup.com groups. For me, having a buddy is a great way to inject variety into my workouts.
However, in talking with my brother, he expressed his extreme disdain for working out with...