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Mental & Mindset, Podcast, This or That

David Goggins Says ‘Stay Hard’—But Is That Destroying Your Running?

The Hardest Easy Thing If suffering is your default comfort zone, what happens when you actually stop suffering? Like, if grinding every day is just the norm, is it even really grinding? David Goggins built his whole brand on the […]

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Running Through Fear: Why It Makes You Stronger

You don’t have less fear; you just bring more soldiers to the fight | Fear, suffering, resistance and bravery In August 2024, I completed the seventh of a “half-marathon-a-year for ten years” self-challenge. For some reason, I keep forgetting about […]

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David Goggins’ Mental Toughness for Runners: The Science of Grit Training

What Is the Anterior MidCingulate Cortex (aMCC)? Right now, I’m on this David Goggins kick. Yeah, I’m seven years late; I assumed I knew everything in his book from his social media, and yeah, I was wrong. I think the […]

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Why Soft People Don’t Do Hard Things

What the 2008 Disney x Pixar movie Wall-E got right about humans I’m pretty sure I’m offending someone in the world with the saying, “Soft people don’t do hard things.” Hell, I have it printed out on my wall behind […]

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