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COACH

Although injuries shifted the course of his professional soccer dreams, Donny-Joshua Felix discovered a deeper purpose: understanding how to move well, train smart, and live a healthier, more intentional life. That journey sparked his commitment to helping others do the same.

As a performance coach, Donny works with athletes of all levels—from youth and high school prospects to elite professionals—guiding them to unlock their full athletic potential while reducing the risk of injury. At the same time, he supports everyday individuals who want to build strength, improve mobility, and feel better in their bodies.

Whether you’re preparing for the next level or simply striving to improve your quality of life, Donny’s approach combines proven performance principles with genuine care—helping clients move better, train smarter, and live with confidence and clarity.

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NEXT PLAY

Next Play is a transformational program designed by Donny-Joshua for high school and college athletes preparing for the next chapter, whether it's collegiate competition, professional life, or a world beyond sports. This is more than life coaching; it’s structured direction for athletes navigating identity, purpose, and performance off the field.

Through mentorship, self-discovery, and strategic planning, athletes will learn how to maximize their current season of life - athletically, academically, and personally - so they don’t look back with regret, but forward with clarity. Next Play helps athletes uncover who they are beyond the jersey, while also showing them how their time in sport has equipped them with a unique set of tools to lead, compete, and thrive in any arena life puts in front of them.

Get started with Donny-Joshua through 1-on-1 consulting sessions designed to help individuals gain clarity, break through personal barriers, and create lasting change. Every session is focused, honest, and empowering, with a clear plan to move forward and the accountability needed to follow through.

WHAT THEY’RE SAYING…

‘Working with Donny has been one of the best decisions I’ve made for my health—not just physically, but mentally too. He’s been an incredible partner in my journey, always pushing me to be better without ever making it feel forced.

Donny shows up consistently, not just in the gym but in life. He genuinely cares, and that energy is rare. He’s not just a trainer—he’s someone who’s invested in your growth, your mindset, and your wins, big or small. I wouldn’t be where I am without him, and I’m truly grateful.’

~ Bobak Emamian

‘Yo, lemme tell you ‘bout my man Donny J. Humble with the hustle, trains me every day. He got that 8-pack poppin’, lookin’ carved from stone, But he never brags once—just sets the tone.

In the gym, he’s a legend, like Jordan with the flex, Pushing past the limits, no excuses, no regrets. Inspiring the crew, from the squat to the curl, Donny’s got that energy that rocks your world.

~ Andrew Almeida

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A man in a white tank top and black shorts is doing a plank exercise with his forearms resting on a purple exercise ball, guided by a woman in a black T-shirt at a gym with framed sports jerseys on the wall.
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A male personal trainer assisting a young boy with a dumbbell workout in a gym. The trainer supports the boy's knee as he performs a step-up exercise on a bench, with other gym equipment and people exercising in the background.
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