Mythical Strength

Rants, Raves and Ideas on Physical Transformation

Saturday, October 24, 2026

THINGS I BELIEVE AT AGE 41 IN 2026

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Last year, I wrote a post about “Things I believe at age 40 in the year 2025” because both of those numbers seemed significant from a “base ...
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Saturday, October 17, 2026

IT’S NOT A ZERO SUM GAME

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I was first introduced to the idea of a “zero sum game” from a buddy of mine that worked on Navy submarines, informing me that, once the sub...
Saturday, October 10, 2026

OPTIONAL TRAITS AND MIN/MAXING

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In 1997, the original “Fallout” game was released on PC and went on to subsequently blow my mind and influence my life to this day, to the p...
Saturday, October 3, 2026

TIME IS NOT ON YOUR SIDE: THE VALUE OF DEADLINES

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In nearly 14 years of writing over 1000 words a week on physical transformation, I feel like one of the very few legitimately beneficial/rev...
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Saturday, September 26, 2026

A PEEK UNDER THE HOOD

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With my recent write-up comparing 5/3/1 and Tactical Barbell, I figured this would be an excellent opportunity to demonstrate the “Uncrustab...
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Saturday, September 19, 2026

TACTICAL BARBELL 2 YEAR REVIEW: TB VS 5/3/1 AS PBJS

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Holy cow that title has a lot of initialisms (which are different from acronyms: look it up), but it’s rather apropos for both Tactical Barb...
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I am a strongman (200lb LW) and former powerlifter (181 class). Best total in competition is 1439 (unequipped) as of 2012, with a 502lb squat, 336lb bench and 601lb deadlift. Best gym lifts of a 545x5 squat, 350lb bench and 650 deadlift. I have competed in 12 strongman competitions taking 4 first place, 2 second, 1 third, 2 fourth places and 1 sixth in the 200lb class and 2 fourth place showing in the 220/231lb class (competing up), along with a ruptured ACL and a third place finish in a team contest. I am an avid reader of all things strength related along with philosophy, with a focus on political theory and existentialism.
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