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A book report on "You’re Not Listening" by Kate Murphy and confessions from an aspiring listener.

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Here’s the deck I presented at a company talk about health and fitness this week. Also personal records galore!

Apr 1

It’s like a performance enhancing drug… but without the drug.

Mar 25

I’d like to see my abs this summer. Here’s how I’m approaching 10 weeks of slowly losing body fat, while maintaining muscle mass, and keeping my energy…

Mar 18

If you don’t know why most training programs prescribe 3 sets of 10 reps for each exercise, please read.

Mar 11

An essay on getting started and why it's one of the most important skills in the world.

Mar 4

What makes this macronutrient so great, how much should you eat, and where can you find said quantities? Plus a poem, because I needed some levity this…

Feb 25

Is it possible or even desirable to alleviate a young adult's angst about life? I don't want anyone to be in pain. But can you grow without the…

Feb 18

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Garage Gym Workouts Instagram posts of I'm doing in the gym most days

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