Mythical Strength

Rants, Raves and Ideas on Physical Transformation

Saturday, September 29, 2018

HOW DO I KNOW WHEN I’M NOT A BEGINNER?

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I get asked the question “how do I know when I’m not a beginner” a LOT, and every time I give the same response “if you don’t know, th...
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Saturday, September 22, 2018

THE RICHEST MAN IN BABYLON AND 400 PUSH UPS: STORIES FROM MY YOUTH

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A thanks is owed to user “oldbeancam” on t-nation for suggesting this post, despite the fact I have it on good authority he is not a mem...
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Monday, September 17, 2018

A CELEBRATION OF OBSTINACY: ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER AND TRAINING

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Boy do I feel sorry for you, because I’ve had the chance to do some more reading and how you get to hear about it. In Schopenhauer’s “...
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Sunday, September 9, 2018

RALLY CAR HUMAN

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Time for more bizarre metaphors, and I’ll start by saying I’m NOT a car guy.   My favorite car is the DeLorean, because I grew up watch...
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Monday, September 3, 2018

STRENGTH TE CHING: UNSPEAKABLE STRENGTH

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With my philosophy background and propensity to be smartass, it most likely surprises none of my regular readers to know that I was a t...
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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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