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Aug 7, 2025 11 tweets 5 min read
Everyone thinks crunches are the best way to work abs.

But this is a lie.

Here are 7 exercises that build your entire core (not just your 'six–pack'): 🧵

1. Dead bug This works the deep muscles that help you move in real life.

• Lie on your back with arms up and knees bent
• Push your lower back into the floor (super important!)
• Slowly stretch out one arm and the opposite leg
• Do 8-10 reps on each side Image
Jul 15, 2025 12 tweets 4 min read
These are the most dangerous warriors on Earth.

They can fall asleep anytime—even in the middle of combat or sitting upright.

Their secret? A 2-minute mental technique from WW2 that triggers REM sleep on command.

Here’s how the Navy SEALs hack their brains for instant deep sleep (try this tonight):Image About 1 in 3 Americans struggle with insomnia symptoms.

Most turn to sleep pills, apps, or melatonin.

But these create dependency and don't actually solve the problem.

Navy SEALs found something better...
Jul 3, 2025 13 tweets 5 min read
Sleep apnea is the most underrated brain killer in the world.

It disrupts deep sleep cycles, interrupts oxygen flow, and TRIPLES your risk of dementia.

Most people never know they have it.

Here's a 3-step breathing technique to fight it naturally: 🧵 Image Sleep apnea happens when your breathing starts and stops while you sleep.

When this happens, oxygen levels drop, your brain starves, and toxic proteins start building up (beta-amyloid).

This can happen hundreds of times per night.

And it can lead to serious brain damage...
Jul 1, 2025 14 tweets 5 min read
This is Dr. Rhonda Patrick.

A biomedical scientist who transformed how we think about aging.

Her discovery? A 16-minute workout can make your heart look 20 YEARS younger.

Let's break it down:

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Your heart starts showing signs of aging in your 30s.

Blood pumping capacity decreases by 5-10% each decade.

But Dr. Patrick found something incredible:

A specific High-Intensity Interval protocol can make your heart younger.

Here's the science behind this:
Jun 27, 2025 17 tweets 6 min read
At 53, he's still getting stronger.

It's a diet which consists of consuming more calories than 3 grown men combined.

Let's break down the routine that transformed him into The Rock:

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Most people know him as The Rock.

But before the days of walking the red carpet in Hollywood, Dwayne Johnson was a broke football player with $7 to his name.

At 23, his dreams of playing in the NFL were crushed after a severe shoulder injury meant he needed reconstructive surgery.

But that setback tuned out to be just what was necessary:Image
Jun 25, 2025 17 tweets 5 min read
The greatest physical transformation in movie history:

From a 120-lb insomniac to a 240-lb superhero...in 6 MONTHS.

His secret? Leveraging an overlooked component of sustainable change.

Here are the simple methods Christian Bale employed (and how you can too): 🧵 Image
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I've studied the transformations of hundreds of high-performing individuals.

No one has pushed their body to the ends of the spectrum as hard as Christian Bale.

Including a daily diet which contained less calories than your breakfast.

Let me share what his approach taught me:
Jun 20, 2025 11 tweets 4 min read
Everyone thinks crunches are the best way to work abs.

But this is a lie.

Here are 7 exercises that build your entire core (not just your 'six–pack'): 🧵

1. Dead bug This works the deep muscles that help you move in real life.

• Lie on your back with arms up and knees bent
• Push your lower back into the floor (super important!)
• Slowly stretch out one arm and the opposite leg
• Do 8-10 reps on each side Image
Jun 18, 2025 15 tweets 5 min read
Workouts don't just build muscle.

They prevent dementia.

Scientists found that specific movements can regenerate neurons and protect brain cells from cognitive decline.

Here are 6 exercises that will make you live longer (backed by science): 🧵 Image
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Our muscles start declining at age 30.

And this isn't just about looking good––studies link muscle loss to cognitive decline & memory problems.

In essence: The weaker our muscles get, the faster our brain ages.

Here's why:
Jun 15, 2025 14 tweets 5 min read
Sir David Beckham spends $1 MILLION/year to stay fit.

He's 50 and hasn't played professionally in over a decade.

But has the body and biomarkers of a pro athlete HALF his age.

Let's break down his 7-figure biohacking routine:

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In 2020, Beckham invested millions into F45 Training––a fitness franchise known for its high-intensity interval training (HIIT) workouts.

Most ambassadors just cash the check. But Beckham trains there daily.

When you see his routine, you'll understand why.

Here's what he does:
Jun 12, 2025 13 tweets 5 min read
This is Clint Eastwood.

He's starred in 60+ films, won 4 Oscars, and is directing his 40th movie at 94.

His secret? 5 simple rules that keep him sharper than people half his age.

Let's break them down:

(The 'Eastwood Code' for staying young forever 🧵) Image Clint was just 49 when his father died of a heart attack at 64.

It was a brutal wake-up call.

Already famous for tough-guy roles in Dirty Harry and The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, he took a hard look at his future...

And quietly built what we now know as the 'Eastwood Code': Image
Jun 10, 2025 16 tweets 6 min read
You can’t lose belly fat if your estrogen levels are chronically elevated.

Here’s how to rebalance them (naturally): Image
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Millions of people can't burn fat, but blame the wrong thing.

They think it's about:

• Not enough workouts
• Too many calories
• Wrong diet

But here's the truth: Image
Jun 9, 2025 14 tweets 5 min read
The biggest lie about aging:

"It's written in your genes".

This scientist spent 20 years proving the opposite.

His research found biological age can be REVERSED by 5-10 years.

Here are David Sinclair's 7 strategies for extending your life: Image
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1. Intermittent fasting

Skipping meals puts your body under stress. This helps:

• Wake up survival pathways in your cells
• Reduce Inflammation
• Repair DNA

But how exactly does this help with longevity?
Jun 6, 2025 21 tweets 7 min read
This man plans to play professional soccer until he's 80.

At 57, Kazuyoshi Miura is already the oldest active player in history—and he just signed another contract.

What he's doing to defy aging will completely change how you think about what is possible for you: Image
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In 1986, a young Japanese player landed in Brazil with a dream.

He couldn't speak Portuguese. Had no connections. Just raw determination.

That player was Kazuyoshi Miura, and he was about to embark on a journey that would rewrite sports history:
Jun 6, 2025 12 tweets 5 min read
Everyone thinks cardio is the best way to lose weight.

But this is a lie.

Here are 5 exercises to burn fat quicker (and build muscle at the same time): 🧵 Image Recent studies show some interesting findings:

Activities like running, biking, and swimming help your heart.

But they don't work as well for losing weight.

Here's what the science says:
Jun 5, 2025 9 tweets 4 min read
This is the most dominant woman in tennis history.

23 Grand Slams. 4 Olympic golds. A legacy of power & precision.

What’s behind her success? A science-backed fitness approach that kept her at the top for 2+ decades.

Here’s the secret to Serena's lasting success 🧵👇 Image
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Serena didn’t just train hard—she trained smart.

Her routine maximized power, agility & longevity:
• Strength training for explosive shots
• Core work for balance & rotation
• Plyometrics for speed

Efficient, intense and built for peak performance with minimal injury risk.
May 29, 2025 19 tweets 6 min read
This is Tom Cruise.

He’s scaled buildings, jumped out of planes, and pulled off the craziest stunts in Hollywood.

And at 61, he's still doing it all himself.

His secret? An age-defying fitness regime that keeps him in action-star shape.

Let's break it down: 🧵 Image
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Most actors use stunt doubles for dangerous scenes.

Not Tom Cruise.

At an age when most are planning retirement, he's hanging off planes, performing HALO jumps, and scaling the world's tallest building.

Here's what's fascinating about his approach:
May 20, 2025 13 tweets 5 min read
I used to think strength was built in the gym.

Then I discovered Muhammad Ali's insane training routines.

He followed 6 principles that made him unbeatable and redefined boxing forever.

Test your workout sessions against these (it's the ultimate guide to superhuman power): Image
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When you think of Muhammad Ali, you see the flash—the big talk, quick wit, and fast jab.

But his true edge wasn't just talent.

It was how he trained.

Ali didn't lift heavy weights like other fighters. He mastered something different... Image
May 17, 2025 11 tweets 4 min read
Want to live longer?

Lift weights.

Here are 7 ways building muscle adds years to your life (backed by science): 🧵 Image Most people lift weights to look good.

But science shows strength training is actually one of the most powerful tools for longevity.

Building muscle improves your health at the cellular level and extends lifespan.

Here's how:
May 13, 2025 23 tweets 7 min read
He broke the world record whilst blind.

When his equipment failed him he responded by winning gold.

Losing a key sense? Not a problem when you undertake this unique exercise.

The unorthodox practices that turned Michael Phelps into a 23-time Olympic champion: Image The world watched in awe as Phelps did the impossible.

Not just winning, but dominating every race.

• Breaking world records while swimming blind.
• Crushing competitors by entire body lengths.
• Making the impossible look effortless.

This didn't happen by accident...