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The Dark Side Of Steroids and The Problem with Deadlifts | Dr. Mike Israetel

The Checkup with Doctor Mike

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Finding Purpose in a Harsh World

In a world where survival was a daily struggle without the comforts of modernity, people found deep meaning and purpose in their existence. Living in a post-apocalyptic world may seem adventurous in games, but the reality of it would be dire due to the lack of essential resources like antibiotics. Despite the hardships of prehistory, it provided a sense of consistent deep meaning that aligned with the challenging environment where survival was a core focus. In such harsh conditions, waking up with a purpose and being alert to constant threats was crucial for survival.

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