Richard Simmons, the legendary fitness guru whose name has become synonymous with infectious positivity and unwavering encouragement, has served as a beacon of hope and inspiration as he tirelessly spreads messages of motivation and empowerment to countless individuals seeking to improve their health and happiness.
On Valentine’s Day, the 78-year-old seized the opportunity to share a heartfelt message to his loyal followers. Taking to Facebook, where his presence commands the attention of over 400,000 devoted fans, he advised his followers to embrace love.
Richard Simmons shares Valentine’s Day message to fans
While addressing his devoted fans, Simmons reflected on a time when he celebrated Valentine’s with his late mother. “I remember making my mom Valentine’s Day cards out of red construction paper. Oh, you did that too? Then I would go to Russell Stover and get her a box of her favorite chocolates,” he wrote. “Then I would kiss her 100 times, and she would laugh and laugh. All of us have had a broken heart. Don’t let anyone mess with your heart.”
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He further extended his guidance to his followers, emphasizing the importance of cultivating love and kindness towards both themselves and others. “How are you going to spend this special day?…. I hope with someone or someones you love…and do something nice for your heart…Like taking a walk or doing a workout,” Simmons added. “Know that we have Endless Love…and remember All You Need is Love. I Will Always Love You…We have A Crazy Little Thing Called Love …my question is Do You Love Me? What’s Love Got to Do With It…everything. One more question…Who loves you baby?”
A source says he has discovered his true calling
Although the media personality has been living a low-key life recently, he has turned his Facebook page into a platform for disseminating uplifting messages centered around support and affection. In an interview with People magazine, a close associate of Simmons unveiled that the renowned fitness icon has found his true calling and is genuinely content with it.
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“Richard has found his comfort zone, and everyone has been so kind,” the source confessed. “It’s important to know that helping and inspiring people has always been truly at the core of who he is. He’s happy and hopes his words will also motivate others to be happy. The posts over the last couple of weeks are all significant — he’s digging deeper. These are just not motivational but also very personal. He’s showing sides of himself that we haven’t seen before.”