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Ideas, worth doing.

Essays from the team on the knowing and doing gap, post-tracking health, the science of doing, and applied longevity.

23 March 2026

Static Stretching Is Wasted Time for Endurance Athletes. Build Muscle Instead.

Ironman Series #2: Why I Skipped Stretching Routines for Two Years and Stayed Injury-Free

Applied Physiology #1: Why Elite Athletes Manage Capacity While Everyone Else Chases Discipline

Metabolic Series #1 — Why Context Changes Everything

Ironman Series #1 Why Elite Endurance Athletes Sacrifice Peak Power to Win Long Distance

What Healthcare Systems Actually Measure (And Why It Matters)

We’ve traded communal survival for individual performance – and forgotten how to rest, forgive, or belong.

Why an ethics-first model is the only serious way to build longevity

How My Energy Bank Account Nearly Went Bankrupt — and Why It Became the Atlas Cove Health Philosophy.

How ROI changes when you design for joy on purpose, not by accident.

Why a decade of measuring ourselves changed so little, and the case for building instead. Read on Substack.

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