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When people are faced with problems and complexity, our instinct is to add instead of subtract. As a result, we have a tendency to make our work and our lives more and more complex, and less and less effective and fulfilling. Even when what we add is new technology that promises ... Show More
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When most people work out, they jump right from a resting state called Zone 1 cardio to Zone 3 cardio. But in skipping over Zone 2 cardio altogether, they miss out on a significant range of benefits to their health, fitness, and overall well-being.Here to unpack why you need to make the relatively easy yet hugely beneficial form of exercise that is Zone 2 ca ... Show More
<p>Welcome back to another episode</p><p><strong>Benefits of Exercise: manage stress, gives you energy, brainpower, helps fight diseases, and more!</strong></p><p><strong>Form over weight</strong></p><p><strong>Rest days are crucial</strong></p><p><strong>Warming up is essential ... Show More
<p dir="ltr">In today's running culture, people can't stop talking about Zone 2 running. But what about Zone 3?</p> <p dir="ltr">John Davis is an author, running coach, former collegiate runner, and an expert in human performance with a focus on biomechanics.</p> <p dir="ltr">He ... Show More
