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2010 Goals Update: How’s Everyone Doing?

February 16, 2010

What is a man to do when he has a cold and there is rain and lightning outside? Easy: go out back for some kettlebell pressing.
This is a bottoms up press with a 40kg (88lbs) kettlebell. I had planned on banging this out around mid-April. It’s not the smoothest press I’ve ever done, but I [...]

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The Dreams Of Other Men

January 17, 2010

I’ve had several discussions with people lately who have all wanted to talk about their aspirations and hopes.  Each of these people wanted different things, but there was a common factor among each of them:
They all wanted to be like someone else.  Sometimes they actually wanted to be someone else.

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First Goal Of 2010 Fell Today – 500 Lb Deadlift

January 2, 2010

I was going to deadlift 500 lbs by April.  I did it on January 2nd instead.  It is certainly possible to be too conservative in your goal-setting.  I’m the proof.  Are you really testing yourself?  Just something to think about.
Also, this looked beautiful in my head, but is a really ugly deadlift.  If you’re looking [...]

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Goals 2010: What Will You Be Working On?

January 2, 2010

You knew this was coming, my friend.  Although I refuse to live too much in the past or the future, I still make goals.
Here are some of my goals for 2010.  Some are massive, some are tiny.  I will achieve them all.

Come 2011, I will no longer be punching a clock.  (This does not mean [...]

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Progress Updates: What Are Your Goals?

September 29, 2009

It’s been a couple of months since I asked you what your goals were.  In that time, lots of new readers have arrived and hopefully we’ve all made some progress.
During my week with Adam Glass, I’ve seen what singleminded focus and determination looks like.  I’ve also seen the results that it can give a person.
So, [...]

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