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On Foreign Trails | Planning a running expedition abroad
  • Sep 22, 2020
  • 6 min

On Foreign Trails | Planning a running expedition abroad

Back to the Trees | Of human tree-climbing, forgotten potential, and skewed evolutionary perspective
  • Jan 22, 2020
  • 19 min

Back to the Trees | Of human tree-climbing, forgotten potential, and skewed evolutionary perspective

The Prison of Analysis | On parallel approaches to research and academic thought
  • Jan 20, 2020
  • 8 min

The Prison of Analysis | On parallel approaches to research and academic thought

Finding Home (Pt. II) | Advice on integrating into an indigenous culture
  • Dec 4, 2019
  • 11 min

Finding Home (Pt. II) | Advice on integrating into an indigenous culture

Finding Home (Pt. I) | Thoughts on belonging from a year on the road
  • Dec 4, 2019
  • 8 min

Finding Home (Pt. I) | Thoughts on belonging from a year on the road

Awkwardness and Cultural Responsibility | Photography and film advice with indigenous cultures
  • Aug 23, 2019
  • 11 min

Awkwardness and Cultural Responsibility | Photography and film advice with indigenous cultures

Starting Freediving | Misconceptions and realities
  • May 15, 2019
  • 12 min

Starting Freediving | Misconceptions and realities

Live More Alive | Are you truly living?
  • May 23, 2018
  • 8 min

Live More Alive | Are you truly living?

Training Barefoot | How it can make you a better runner
  • Feb 9, 2018
  • 8 min

Training Barefoot | How it can make you a better runner

The Truth About Motivation | Why New Year’s resolutions don’t work
  • Dec 29, 2017
  • 7 min

The Truth About Motivation | Why New Year’s resolutions don’t work

Why Primitive | The critical need for ancestral skills in modern society
  • Dec 22, 2017
  • 6 min

Why Primitive | The critical need for ancestral skills in modern society

First Steps | How to start running and actually stick with it
  • Dec 1, 2017
  • 8 min

First Steps | How to start running and actually stick with it

Earth Skills and Human Evolution | The cultured ape
  • Nov 10, 2017
  • 8 min

Earth Skills and Human Evolution | The cultured ape

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