What Doesn't Kill Us
How Freezing Water, Extreme Altitude and Environmental Conditioning will Renew our Lost Evolutionary Strength
Ranked #31 in Strength Training, Ranked #38 in Sports Psychology — see more rankings.
What Doesn't Kill Us traces our evolutionary journey back to a time when survival depended on how well we adapted to the environment around us. Our ancestors crossed the Alps in animal skins and colonized the New World in loin cloths. They evaded predators and built civilizations with just their raw brainpower and inner grit. But things have changed and now comfort is king. Today we live in the thrall of constant climate control and exercise only when our office schedules permit. The technologies that we use to make us comfortable are so all-encompassing that they sever the biological link to... more
Rankings by Category
What Doesn't Kill Us is ranked in the following categories:
- #94 in Evolutionary Psychology
- #66 in Fitness
- #65 in Physiology