Articles

All articles are below and in order chronologically.

2025

January

25 – Modern day Soma

15 – You’re Going to Die. That’s Exactly Why Your Life Matters

7 – 13 Brutal Truths About Building Unbreakable Mental Resilience

1 – I Published My First Book

December

24 – The Meaning Of Christmas

18 – How I Learned to Stop Worrying About Everything

11 – 10 Principles That Make Life Dramatically Easier

3 – 10 Things You Should Never Do in Life — Lessons Learned the Hard Way

November

26 – Why You Need to Be More Like a Sea Cucumber (Yes, Really)

19-
Two Wrist Surgeries in a Year: Lessons from Chronic Pain, Recovery, and Resilience

13 – The Danger of the Mob: Lessons from Peer Pressure, Chaos, and Human Nature

6 – The Best Revenge Is Not to Be Like That — How Forgiveness Frees the Soul

October

31 – Get Out of Bed and Do Your Job as a Human Being

24 – When Is Enough, Enough? The Ancient Secret to a Rich Life Without Wanting More

17 – Here’s how you cope with the evil and chaos in the world 

12 – What can I offer the world?

11 – The worst revenge is to be like that 

10 – 5-Bullet Friday 10/10/2025

3 – 5 Bullet Friday 03/10/2025

September

26 – 5 Bullet Friday 26/09/2025

19 – 5-Bullet Friday 19/09/2025

18 – How To Think About Others’ Opinions (Both Good And Bad)

17 – Who Are You Measuring Yourself Against? 

16 – If You Can’t Be Happy Now You’ll Never Be

13 – 3 Problems With Richard Dawkins’ Critique Of Religion

12 – 5-Bullet Friday 12/09/2025

5 – 5- Bullet Friday 05/09/2025

August

29 – 5-Bullet Friday 29/08/2025

22 – 5-Bullet Friday 22/08/2025

15- 5-Bullet Friday 15/08/2025

8- 5-Bullet Friday 08/08/2025

1 – 5-Bullet Friday 01/08/2025

July

31 – 39 Nuggets Of Stoic Wisdom Chapter 3

26 – 39 Nuggets Of Stoic Wisdom Chapter 2

25 – 5-Bullet Friday 25/7/25

20 – 39 Nuggets Of Stoic Wisdom Chapter 1

18 – 5-Bullet Friday 18/07/2025

18- 5 Takeaways From Ignore Everybody By Hugh Macleod 

15 – 5 Takeaways From Siddhartha By Hermann Hesse

12 – No, Eating At Night Won’t Make You Fat

11 – 5-Bullet Friday 11/07/2025

10- Notes To Myself

9 – The Less You Have, The More Free You Are

7 – The Modern Day Problem (Information Overload) And What To Do About It

6 – Why You Shouldn’t Do Weighted Chin-Ups Or Weighted Pull-Ups

5 – The Benefits I Experience From Fasting

4 – 5-Bullet Friday 04/07/2025

2 – The Only Warm-Up Routine You Need For Your Strength Training Workouts

1 – The 80/20 Diet ( Get Fit And Lose Weight While Enjoying All Your Favourite Foods)

June

30 – The Best Weightlifting Shoes ( Cross Trainers)

29 – You Are Not Your Mind

27 – 5-Bullet Friday 27/06/2025

26 – 11 Stoic Quotes That Will Make You Invincible 

25 – 8 Golden Rules Of Weightlifting 

24 – To Gain Power Over Your Life, Don’t Commit To Anyone

23 – 5 Takeaways From Paul Kalanithi’s Memoir When Breath Becomes Air

19- The Thursday Dispatch: 10 Things Worth Sharing This Week

13 – My Morning Routine ( Ensure Your Morning Routine Helps, Not Hinders Your Goals)

7 – 8 Ways To Become Mentally Strong (And What Not To Do)

May

27 – How To Avoid Aging The Wrong Way ( Learn From Healthy Harry, Not Unhealthy Ulysses)

24 – 16 Things To Start Doing Early In Life

18 – We Gain Far More From Trial And Error Than From Reasoning Alone

17 – Having The Same Daily Routine Kills Your Soul

12 – “What Can You Do For Me” Is The Currency Of This World

12 – How To Be Happy (Delay Instant Gratification)

12 – 10 Things You Should Do Before You Die

12 – What Is The Best Way To Stay Healthy ( 13 Tips)

10 – You’re In Control If You Want To Be

7- 4 Tips To Instantly Boost Your Sleep Quality

6 – My Current Workout Program And Nutrition Plan

5 – Life’s Short, Stay Present

1 – How To Forget Someone You Love When They Leave You

April

28 – Why You Should Read The Concise Laws Of Human Nature By Robert Greene

24 – 8 Things I’ve Learned The Hard Way

21 – Do People Who Work Hard Succeed In Life? (Work Hard But Smart)

17 – What’s The Secret To Happiness ( 11 Things That Help)

14 – Why It’s Important to Make Even Small Progress Towards Your Goals

10 – Subtle Life Lessons From Gladiator

7 – How To Turn Your Life Around When It’s Going No Where

4 – 16 Things You Learn As You Get Older

March

31 – Some Helpful Life Advice

29 – How To Become Extraordinary (Do What The Extraordinary Do)

25 – What’s The Best Way To Get Over Someone You Love?

20 – How To Stay Calm When Life Makes You Stressed

18 – Should You Eat Before Lifting Weights?

13 – How To Dramatically Improve Your Life

10 – What To Do When Nothing Goes Your Way

6- Some Of The Best Night Time Habits (And What Not To Do)

3 – Why Charles Bukowski’s Don’t Try Advice Will Change Your Life

February

27- Does Life Begin At Forty? ( Was Carl Jung right?)

24- How Can We Remain Stoic Even When Life Makes It Difficult

20 – Why Dating Is Just Like Sales ( 4 Reasons Why)

17 – Want To Start A Habit? Try Doing It For 5 Minutes

13-A Year Without Alcohol (7 Things I Learned)

10- How To Not Get Injured Lifting Weights

How To Be As Unhappy As Possible

What You Don’t Know Is More Important than what You know

The World Owes Us Nothing

How To Know What You Want In Life

What Are You Willing To Do?

Become Erudite

Self-control Equals Freedom

Move

The Rape Of Nankin : The Most Terrifying Book

The Rape Of Nankin : The Most Terrifying Book

Early To Wake Harder To Break

Powerful Advice From Isaac Asimov

Life’s To Short To Buy Shit Tomatoes

2024

November

24 – My 3 Key Takeaways From Show Your Work By Austin Kleon

23 – My 3 Key Takeaways from The Total Money Makeover By Dave Ramsey

2023

June

8 – The Amazing Benefits Of The Dead Hang

7 –Why Intermittent Fasting May Or May Not Help You Towards Your Fitness Goals

6 – What 10 things have you stopped doing in your life? (The Quora post that blew up)

5 – Tips For A Better Barbell Back Squat

2 – Do You Need To Walk 10,000 Steps Per Day To Be Healthy?

1 – Benjamin Franklins Best Advice (The 13 Virtues)

February

23- Extreme Ownership

1 – Perfect Is The Enemy Of Good

January

31 – How long does it take to boil an egg?

30 – 3 Interesting Quotes From Friedrich Nietzsche

29 – The Easiest Breathing Exercise For When You’re Stressed

28 – 3 Take Aways From The Five Love Languages By Gary Chapman

27 – The Circle Of Influence Vs The Circle Of Concern

26 – To Be Free Is To Live In The Present

25- Expression Is The Opposite of Depression

24 – Starting Small Is Better Than Not Starting At All

23 – 3 Tips To Build Wealth

23 – 3 Pieces Of Life Advice From Naval Ravikant

22 – The Entitled Mindset: And What To Do About It

21- The Antidote To Stress Is…

2022

May

26 – How Many Calories Should I Eat? (A Quick Guide)

20 – Here’s Why You Should Spend Time Doing Hard Things

16 – How To Relax Your Muscles And Mind: 10 Strategies That Actually Work

12 – How Important Is Getting A Pump For Building Muscle?

8 – 12 Rules For Life By Jordan Peterson: A Summary Of All 12 Rules

April

30 – Can Sugar Cause Anxiety? Here Are The Cold Hard Facts

27 – I Took A Cold Shower Every Week For 3 Months And Here Are The Benefits

25 – 5 Takeaways From Make Your Bed By William H McRaven

22 – Hacking The Workout Journal: How to Track Your Workouts in The Most Effective Way Possible

19 – My Top 5 Takeaways From Reinvent Yourself By James Altucher

17 – 5 Takeaways From Modern Man In Search Of A Soul By Carl Jung

14 – My Top 7 Takeaways From Atomic Habits By James Clear

11 – My Top 7 Takeaways From Meditations By Marcus Aurelius

7 – This Is Why You Should Read The War Of Art By Steven Pressfield

5- The Little Book of Common Sense Investing By John C Bogle

3 – Guide On Habits: How to Build Good Habits and Break Bad Ones

March

31 – Procrastination: A Practical Guide On How To Stop Procrastinating

29 – 4 Best Books For Dealing With Anxiety & Depression

27 – 5 Questions That Help You Find Your Life’s Purpose

2021

September

15 – Here’s Why You Should Read Never Let Go By Dan John

14 – Do You Need To Squat And Deadlift To Make Progress?

13 – Some Thoughts On Mini Cuts: Why You Should Or Shouldn’t Use Them

12 – Push Pull Legs Routine: The Ultimate Guide To PPL

11 – Here’s Why You Should Read 531 By Jim Wendler

10 – 7 Weekly Fitness Reminders

9 – The Best Workout Equipment (5 Things Worth Your Money)

8 – An Update On My Current Training Program

7 – A Guide To Lifting Weights With Costochondritis

6 – Here’s What To Do If You Don’t Feel Like Working Out

5 – How To Perform The Romanian Deadlift With Dumbbells (A Quick Guide)

2 – The Complete Guide On How To Perform The Incline Bench Press

June

20 – The 5 Best Dumbbell Chest Exercises To Gain Muscle And Strength

14 – Sweet Vs Regular Potatoes Which Potatoes Are Healthier?

6 – The 9 Best Back Exercises For Strength And Muscle Gain

May

28 – How Gary Lost 21 Pounds And Increased His Whole-Body Strength

28 – The Complete Guide To The Military Press: The Best Shoulder Exercise

25 – The Ultimate Guide To Proper Deadlift Form

April

21 – Women’s Workout Plan For The Gym (That Works)

13 – Can You Drink Alcohol And Still Lose Weight? (Yes, Here’s How)

10 – How Long Will It Take To Lose A Stone With Diet And Exercise?

7 – How Often Should You Have A Cheat Day While Trying To Lose Weight?

3 – 7 Amazing Health Benefits Of Drinking Water: Are You Drinking Enough?

March

31 – Should I Bulk Vs Cut? A Complete Guide To Bulking And Cutting

28 – Benefits Of Strength Training: Why Physical Strength Is Important

24 – Is Aspartame Bad For You? The Truth About Aspartame

7 – The Best Foods For Weight Loss: 7 Foods To Help You Lose Weight

1 – What Is A Healthy Body Fat Percentage? (The Answer May Surprise You)

February

23 – How To Stop Binge Eating At Night: Even If You’re A Foodie

12 – What Is A Calorie Deficit?: And How It Relates To Weight Loss

7 – How Much Fat Per Day?: This Is How Much Fat You Need To Eat Per Day

January

31 – Fasted Training: Does It Equal Faster Results? (It Depends)

19 – Are There Specific Workouts For Fat Loss?

17 – Struggling To Lose Weight? (Here’s How To Fix It)

11 – Reverse Pyramid Training: The Ultimate Guide To RPT

5 – Is Walking Good For Weight Loss? The Secret Benefits Of Walking

1- The Best Breakfast For Weight Loss: 5 Tasty Options

2020

December

9 – Are Protein Shakes Good For You?: And 7 Facts About Protein

5 – Man’s Search For Meaning Review Book By Viktor E. Frankl

1- Weight Loss Vs Fat Loss: Why You Shouldn’t Focus On Losing Weight

November

27- Mesomorph, Endomorph, Ectomorph: How To Train/Diet For Your Build

24 – How To Gain Weight Fast For Skinny People The Ultimate Guide

20 – How To Get Rid Of Love Handles For Men: Complete, No BS Guide

17 – How To Lose Face Fat Forever: The Ultimate Guide

7 – How Often Should You Weigh Yourself? 5 Things You Should Know

4 – How To Get More Protein:10 Fool-Proof Ways To Do It

October

31 – Is Lifting Weights Bad For You? What Sports Injury Rates Say

29 – Weightlifting Tempo: What Weightlifting Tempo Should I Use?

27 – How Much Protein Do You Need To Lose Fat & Build Muscle?

25 – Fitness Mistakes: 10 MistakesThat Kept Me Spinning My Wheels

20 – How Long Does It Take To See Results From Working Out?

11 – How Much Water Should I Drink Every Day?: Tips To Stay Hydrated

3 – Can You Turn Fat Into Muscle? : Or Is It Just A Myth?

September

27 – Why Am I Not Losing Weight? Here are 5 Reasons Why

15 – How To Age Well: 5 Tips So That You Can Keep Your Youth

6 – Are Carbs Bad For You? Do They Make You Gain Fat?

August

26 – Conquer The Inner Game Of Fitness

19 – Can You Lose Weight Eating Fast Food? All You Need To Know

12 – How To Lose Weight Without Counting Calories – Updated 2020

6 – How Much Sugar Is Too Much?: Does Sugar Make You Fat?

July

31 – How Does Intermittent Fasting Work? : 3 Different Protocols

20 – Do Supplements Work? Here Are 3 That Are Worth Your Money

13 – Motivation To Workout: Consistency Leads To Motivation

9 – Are Eggs Good For You? The Truth About Eggs (They’re Good For You)

June

29 – Do The Work, Get The Results, Improve Your Fitness & Health

23 – How To Deload: The Benefits Of Deloads And How To Use Them

17 – Should You Lift Weights Or Do Cardio First? All You Need To Know

11 – Is BMI Accurate? : Should You Pay Attention To BMI?

7 – Exercises To Strengthen Legs: The Best Exercises You Can Do

2 – Back Training: The Most Effective Exercises To Get A Stronger Back

May

29 – How To Lose Fat Quickly: The Ultimate Guide To Fat Loss

23 – Women’s Fitness: 5 Fitness Mistakes Women Make

21 – How To Gain Muscle And Strength, It’s Easier Than You Think

18 – How To Drink Alcohol Without Ruining Your Progress

16 – 5 Common Mistakes People Make When Following IIFYM

14 – How To Track Macros: The Ultimate Guide On How To Track Macros

12 – Tips To Lose Weight: 2 Habits That Are A Surefire Way To Lose Weight

10 – The Best Exercises For Shoulders: A Hierarchy Of Effective Exercises

7 – The Best Chest Exercises: The Ultimate Guide On Chest Exercises

5 – Take Action Age And Genetics Aren’t Holding You Back

1 – Can’t Hurt Me Review, Book By David Goggins: Read This Book

April

29 – Hidden Calories, The Calories You Didn’t Know You Were Consuming

27 – Strength Training Program For Men: 5 Timeless Tips To Build Muscle

25 – Beyond Brawn By Stuart McRobert : Why You Should Read This Book

22 – Long Term Thinking Is The Key To Sustained Fitness Success

14 – How Long Does It Take To Lose Muscle When You Can’t Go To The Gym

8 – Healthy Sleep Habits: 5 Healthy Sleeping Habits

2 – Weight Loss Mistakes: 5 That Are Stopping You From Getting Lean

March

27 – How To Make A Bodyweight Workout Routine: The Ultimate Guide

21 – Fitness & Nutrition Books: 4 Books That Are Worth Your Time

14 – Why Fitness Is Important: How Fitness Can Greatly Improve Your Life

5 – Lose Weight Calorie Counting: Why You Should Count Calories

February

29 – What You Need To Know About Simple Weight Loss