What I Am Reading – Determined: A Science of Life without Free Will, Sapolsky
Where do I start with this? I disagree is a good place to start I guess. I don’t disagree with free will being a myth, more so how that was attempted to be proven. Sometimes we can get worn down by the pure length of a book and extended out examples to prove the point. […]
What am I Reading – Muscle: The Gripping Story of Strength and Movement, Meals
We live in a time where information is widely available and Dunning Kreuger is as bad as it has ever been. Books are the great equalizer for nonexperts claiming themselves as experts and experts struggling to sell themselves as experts. The simplest way to determine who is to have a nonexpert explain what they know […]
What I am Reading – Lineman Special Strength, Kreutz & Quint
I will open with something I have felt strongly about for a while, I think Powerlifting as a methodology to be used with athletes is overrated. HOWEVER, this is why you read. It forces you to expose yourself to ideas and concepts that challenge your opinions and biases. I am thankful for that, so in […]
What I am Reading – When Breathe Becomes Air, Paul Kalanithi
Mortality is an interesting conversation. I read these books from time to time. Not because I am curious about death or I seek some greater meaning from life. But does serve as a good reminder that we do have a short time on earth and we better make the most of it. Some other books […]