Why Slowing Down Your Workouts Is the Key to Burning Fat, Building Muscle, and Boosting Longevity

A review of Chapter 6 from Born to Walk by Mark Sisson and Brad Kearns We’ve been conditioned to believe that if we want to get lean, strong, and healthy, we need to go hard. Push ourselves to the limit. Outwork everyone else. And if we’re not exhausted by the end of a workout, weContinue reading “Why Slowing Down Your Workouts Is the Key to Burning Fat, Building Muscle, and Boosting Longevity”

We’re Wired for Joy, But Living for Hits: How Dopamine Is Stealing Fulfillment

A Chapter 5 Review from “Born to Walk” by Mark Sisson and Brad Kearns We’re living in a time where it’s easier than ever to feel good for a moment—but harder than ever to feel fulfilled. If you’ve ever caught yourself endlessly scrolling, reaching for snacks you didn’t plan to eat, or wondering why achievementContinue reading “We’re Wired for Joy, But Living for Hits: How Dopamine Is Stealing Fulfillment”

The Truth About Exercise Intensity: Finding the Sweet Spot for Health and Longevity

Many people believe that the harder they push during workouts, the healthier and fitter they will become. However, Chapter 4 of Born to Walk by Mark Sisson and Brad Kearns challenges this notion. Instead of constantly pushing to the limit, the key to optimal health lies in balancing exercise intensity, avoiding chronic cardio, and aligningContinue reading “The Truth About Exercise Intensity: Finding the Sweet Spot for Health and Longevity”