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I think it's the science behind the windhoff cold plunges. Also the belief that societies in extreme environmemts(deserts or alaska) thrive better due to prep o
by bzmrgonz 2y ago
I think it's the science behind the windhoff cold plunges. Also the belief that societies in extreme environmemts(deserts or alaska) thrive better due to prep or die conditioons which make them less averse to physical work.
- mettamage 2y agoYou mean Wim Hof?
- bzmrgonz 2y agoyes, typo. fixed. Oh, nevermind... can't fix.
- sitkack 2y agoOr you could kick it in a perfect temperate climate, eat fruit off trees and sleep all day.
- 01HNNWZ0MV43FF 2y agoLast I heard the science did not replicate. He is just unusually tolerant to cold
- FollowingTheDao 2y agoAmazed to see everyone talking about Huberman and Wim Hof here. Two conmen of the highest degree. I just beg of you to look at some criticisms of them on youtube and save your money and time.
- bzmrgonz 2y agoI still think there is value in putting oneself thru adversity and discomfort, if for nothing else, to gain empathy for those who can't afford the comfort-lifestyle of those with means to build comfort. Not to mention raising one's threshold for discomfort. Our Biology itself is engineered for adaptation, one could argue that living in comfort is like the frog in the pot of water on the stove. this might be hard for first worlders to understand, but take a poor person in a third world vs. a middle class person in a third world. A poor person is limited to a bicycle means of transportation, while the middleclass person can afford a vehicle. The very nature of hauling your carcass around in a mechanical means of transportation makes your carcass much more healthy and raises the chances of longevity.