When starting pullups, many people underestimate how hard they actually are. From personal experience, even if a trainer sets a clear plan, your body may resist—just like in the image text where the exercise seemed to say "Absolutely not." It's a common struggle, especially for beginners who think it will come easily. What worked for me was breaking the exercise down into smaller steps. Assisted pullups using bands or a machine helped build strength gradually. Also, switching up your grip and focusing on form makes a big difference. It’s important to listen to your body and recognize that workouts can feel frustrating initially but perseverance pays off. Another tip is to incorporate complementary exercises like rows and lat pulldowns to strengthen the back muscles. The trainer’s role is crucial here, not just to show the next exercise but to adapt the plan if the current approach isn’t working. Funny moments during workouts lighten the mood and keep motivation high. Whether it’s playful suggestions to 'let the trainer do the workout' or laughing off failed attempts, keeping a positive mindset helps push past the resistance. So if you find pullups tough, remember you’re not alone. It’s about consistent effort and patience. With time, dedication, and maybe some creative tweaks, those tough-looking exercises will start feeling manageable—and even fun!