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How Lifting Weights Helped Me Build Confidence I deadlift 275lbs and will break you in half.

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I was waiting in line to buy a bus ticket. After 15 minutes, it was finally my turn but out of nowhere a short fat man in his 40s wearing a funny cap designed to hide his lack of hair decided to step in front me. My mind immediately started searching for the right solution to this obvious injustice: […]

Stories from The Gym: Loneliness In The MAll After a Workout Lifting weights cannot cure everything. It's only anesthesia.

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Today, I went to a popular mall to buy me some weights for my minimalistic home gym consisting primarily of two adjustable dumbbells. The place was, of course, full of people walking around intoxicated by the type of fake hope only stores can provide. One of my instant observations was that the concentration of muscular dudes was […]