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John Dailey's avatar

Great post Zachary! It has become necessary for most of us to manufacture discomfort because there is so little mandatory discomfort in our lives. Loved the quote by Michael Easter. If you haven't, check out his new book Scarcity Brain.

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Zachary Hanson's avatar

Thanks, John! Michael is great and I had the chance to meet him this year. Also, so you know, one of my favorite trails in our area of Idaho is called “The John Daily” trail!

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John Dailey's avatar

I will have to get out there and ruck it! Thanks.

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TS's avatar

And make sure you check out Michael Easter's first book, too! The Comfort Crisis, from the quote in the blog.

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John Dailey's avatar

I’ve read it. Thanks. It’s a great book.

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TS's avatar

I love his stuff. Check out his Substack, 2%, too. That's actually how I discovered Let Me Die Learning.

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John Dailey's avatar

It is one of the few I pay for. Great stuff. If you get the chance check out mine. Think read write repeat. I talk about a lot of stuff, but occasionally rucking

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