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903. Why Balance May Be the Most Underrated Predictor of How Long You Live
Brian discusses balance, and makes the case that it may be the most underrated input in the entire longevity conversation. Most people rank sleep, nutrition, strength and cardio as their health priorities. Almost nobody ranks balance, and Brian argues that is a mistake with real ... Show More
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Brian breaks down two terms that get thrown around loosely and are worth understanding precisely: the straw man and the steel man. One of them is a trap most leaders fall into daily without any bad intent, usually because they're moving fast and their brain compresses what someon ... Show More
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