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Lessons in Greatness, Hellish Times, Adversity & The Age Factor from Rodney Dangerfield

I watch lots of biographies on TV and love to read biographies and autobiographies. I probably read Arnold’s ‘Education of a Bodybuilder’ over 100 times while in high school alone. I read it many more times after high school as

Monday Motivation: Why Were You Put on Earth?

One of the most powerful questions ever asked to me was “Why do I think I was put on this earth?” It led me to REALLY ask myself why I’m here, what my legacy will be, how will I represent

The X Factor

I am psyched by all the feedback I got from the last Blog on kickin’ ass in life AND lifting, of course, I had my fair share of cry babies e mail me, but that’s fine, come’s with the territory.

9 Tips on Kickin’ Ass, Living an EPIC Life & Liftin’ Heavy S**T!

No one ever got to the top without fighting MANY battles and long journeys down countless roads, ALL of which were likely the “road less traveled”. I used to think I would NEVER be happy unless I left NJ and

YOU vs You

After spending time with Coach Reeve and Coach Istvan Javorek over the weekend while speaking at The NC State Strength Coaches Clinic we spent lots of time speaking about athletes who overcame adversity. Coach Reeve & Coach Javorek have so

Kickin’ Ass & Takin’ Names at Age 35!!

You just saw a little insight into some training that I’ve been going through over the past 2 weeks. You’ll see a mixture of: – Strongman Training / Atlas Stone Lifting – Old School / Golden Era Bodybuilding – Speed

Monday Motivation: Tribute to The Underground

Here’s an e mail / video I received a few days ago. Check out this kid’s story and his video, it blows me away! Hey Zach, My name is Vince and I have been following the Underground Training Methods for

Return of The Golden Era Bodybuilding Workout

Golden Era bodybuilding is a far cry from many of the bodybuilding methods of today. Today we see circus tricks and pump up weights. The lack of strength focused work is why the bodybuilders of The Golden Era had that

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Become an Underground Strength Coach in 2011!

I believe in doing what you love, following your passion and making something happen from it. I believe in living my dreams, NOT dreaming my life. I wanted The USC cert to change people’s lives, NOT just teach them about

"Zach Even - Esh is the Charles Atlas of Powerlifting / Weightlifting / Athletic Training. He is a walking inspiration. A kick in the ass for all of us."
- Steven Pressfield, World Renown Author
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