> punished myself by trying to use an axe exercising is "punishment" too. it's perspective. thats how you grow, even as a software engineer. I have 3+ acres a

> punished myself by trying to use an axe exercising is "punishment" too. it's perspective. thats how you grow, even as a software engineer. I have 3+ acres and live in the mountains. Splitting a stump with my strength and a axe is rewarding and good for me, even though i used a chainsaw to get the stumps.