The insidious loop
“Look how tough (weak!) I am. I get an ego boost for how much pain I can suffer.”
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What do you want to want? A short primer on the power of philosophical self-development.
In ethical philosophy, the study of what people should do, there’s this notion of first- and second-order desires. A first-order desire happens when a person wants something, whether explicitly (out loud) or implicitly (by their action): a person wants the pleasure and nutrition from eating a blueberry muffin. A person wants a paycheck. Needs that new first […]
Read more "What do you want to want? A short primer on the power of philosophical self-development."The protein mist(e)ak(e).
I’m here to talk about one question: Why is the governmental Recommended Daily Allowance for protein so freaking low if you want to build muscle? And why are the following answers so different? http://www.bodybuilding.com/fun/maki1.htm https://www.verywell.com/protein-how-much-do-you-need-2242226 http://www.webmd.com/food-recipes/protein https://www.bing.com/search?q=How+Much+Protein+to+Build+Muscle&FORM=QSRE1 Background: I fix the diet, then I go to the gym. Every time. […]
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Put in the wrong kind of gas, and the car would die or putter sluggishly.
Read more "Calories are calories people."The first thing I started fixing at Stanford: posture.
We guys do not like asking people for directions, which is why God (I mean Vint Cerf – I mean humanity) created the internet: now you can ask an uncaring search bar how a man gets correct posture. I’m still working on it myself – it’s hard when your muscles have aged, so I encourage […]
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Clarity Falls 