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> I am convinced that being strong is the single most important thing any human being can do It's not important to be strong. It's important to feel strong. Th
by Supermancho 3y ago
> I am convinced that being strong is the single most important thing any human being can do
It's not important to be strong. It's important to feel strong. This is what keeps humans going. Despair is insurmountable without self esteem, in some regard.
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- potatopatch 3y agoBeing strong and not delusional is the least risky way to feel strong.
- Supermancho 3y ago"being strong" is relative. I'm not sure how this is helpful advice. eg If your limbs are disabled, being able to handle the resistance to a gentle ocean wave, is a way to feel stronger than you normally do. Expecting that "being strong" will always mean the same thing (even within your own lifetime) is not rational.
- potatopatch 3y ago>> I just looked it up and even patients with brittle bone disease are highly encouraged to become as strong as possible through physical therapy because of the benefits of being strong. >> There is but an insignificantly vanishingly small sliver of humanity too sick to strength train, even if it is just overhead pressing some cans of chicken noodle soup while you watch tv.