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As opening week of the NFL commenced, I can confidently say that I’m glad there wasn’t a lockout. I don’t know why the sport is so addicting, but it captivates millions of fans – myself included – every Sunday.
I think it might the precision of the game, at least, for me. [...]
Of the problems that you can encounter, your mind holds you back the most. No, it’s not your injuries. No, it’s not your equipment. No, it’s not your program. It’s not anything you want to think it is, because you don’t want to blame yourself. No one does. That’s why you pointed fingers on the [...]
I have big news. Arnold Schwarzenegger did steroids. Oh wait, that’s right. No one cares. But have you ever wondered why?
It’s because his physique and accomplishments are, what we believe to be, unobtainable. We can admire him, just like we can admire Olympians. But the thought of them popping performance enhancing substances akin to [...]
At the end of the week, I color in a block on my Memento Mori grid. It is 52 blocks wide, and 80 blocks tall. I started doing it on May 1st, 2011 – the day I started to take this website, my online personality, and my life more seriously. I’m 11 blocks down, and [...]
Goals are supposed to shape us. Guide us. Focus us to a specific path. But goals are ideas, not actions. And sadly, most goals ignore our insecurities. Few people would turn down a muscular body with a low body fat. But if this was most people’s goal (and it is), why is everyone so far [...]
I’ve seen a lot of impressive athletes in my day. It’s a little disheartening knowing that I’ll never reach that kind of a level, but hey, I don’t have the genetics – right?
I visit a forum (which will remain anonymous, but some readers will know it to be home) and there used to be [...]
