Professional bodybuilder Urs Kalecinski says discipline nearly cost him his life
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- Professional bodybuilder Urs Kalecinski says pressure to succeed drove him into severe depression.
- He describes the phone call that helped bring him out of the crisis.
Professional bodybuilder Urs Kalecinski says the pressure to succeed pushed him into severe depression and nearly cost him his life.
In a video report, Kalecinski recounts the crisis and identifies the phone call that helped bring him back from it. The report was produced by Stefan Hezel in Heilbronn, Baden-Württemberg.
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Originally published by Der Spiegel in German. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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