Mythical Strength

Rants, Raves and Ideas on Physical Transformation

Friday, June 24, 2022

THE LOGIC IN SUFFERING

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I’ve been getting a lot of questions recently that, in the receiving of them, has me scratching my head.  They’re questions that seem to me ...
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Tuesday, June 14, 2022

ON "COUNTER-INTUITIVE"

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People that have been following my writing for a while now know that one of the things that drives me nuts is being called a masochist.  It ...
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Friday, June 10, 2022

EFFICIENCY IS FOR MOPEDS: I’M GOING TO OUTER F**KING SPACE

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    I will never understand the pre-occupation that so many trainees have with maximizing efficiency.   These dudes are always in a quest ...
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Wednesday, June 1, 2022

“GO EXCEL AT SOMETHING”

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I owe this post to u/notKRIEEEG who, in turn, was commenting on one of my other posts over on reddit, so there’s a return on investment for ...
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Friday, May 27, 2022

ON GETTING STRONG: STOP ADAPTING

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    Once again I go on my tirade about what “real strength” is, and the more I pursue it, the more it becomes clear yet obscure at the sam...
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Friday, May 20, 2022

WISDOM OF JOE DIRT: DON’T FOCUS ON THE WRONG PART OF THE STORY BROTHER

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Some of my readers may be too young to appreciate the cinema masterpiece that is 2001’s “Joe Dirt”, but it truly ranks among the greats.  It...
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Friday, May 13, 2022

ON OPPORTUNITY COSTS

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I am more than certain I’ve written about this topic, and, quite frankly, I may have written this very post before, since that’s what happen...
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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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