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Fitness coach Bridgette L. Collins is the owner of Total Innovative Wellness Solutions,\xa0LLC, a consulting firm that provides individuals and organizations with strategic solutions\xa0for implementing and sustaining healthy lifestyle habits. Through MAC Fitness and\xa0Origins Publishing Company, subsidiaries of Total Innovative Wellness Solutions, LLC,\xa0she introduces innovative and creative resources for achieving well-being and physical\xa0fitness to help her clients gain traction on disease prevention and management.\xa0\n\nCoach Collins is the author of three books, Broken In Plain Sight, Destined to Live\xa0Healthier: Mind, Body, and Soul, and Imagine Living Healthier: Mind, Body, and\xa0Soul, which have educated, encouraged, and empowered many through her intriguing\xa0and creative novel-like self-help stories that peel back the masks of challenges with\xa0weight, health, work, marriage, relationships, and lack of self-love. She is featured in\xa0The Ultimate Runner by Ultimate HCI Books, publisher of the Chicken Soup for the Soul\xa0series. Her story, "Never Give Up: My Journey to Become a Runner", of transitioning\xa0from the sofa to the streets to become a marathon runner has inspired many to move\xa0their lifestyle habits in a different direction.\n\nCoach Collins is a certified personal trainer through Aerobics and Fitness Association\xa0of America and a certified running coach through Road Runners Club of America.\xa0She has been an avid runner for more than 20 years participating in a plethora of race\xa0events (from 5Ks to marathons). She has coached a large number of beginner walkers\xa0and runners both privately and for national organizations like the Crohn\u2019s and Colitis\xa0Foundation. For seven (7) years, she served as the race director and coordinator for the\xa0KwanzaaFest Beat Obesity Walk/Run Events held annually in Dallas, TX.