The first disturbing event of first-year university was the day I went to meet a childhood friend of mine when he was discharged from the insane asylum.
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Happy 60th Birthday, Henry Rollins
Posted in Pretensions toward cultural theory, Real Men, resistance training with tags Asylum, Cronos, Judith Herman, King Lear, Morbid Angel, Rollins Band, Slayer, The End of Silence, The Palace St Kilda, Trauma and Recovery on February 28, 2021 by Jarrod Boyle
Weight Training: What’s the Big Deal?
Posted in Fitness, Radio National, resistance training with tags ABC FM, barbell, bend, callisthenics, chin-up, core, dumbbell, Free Jazz, free weights, gait pattern, kettlebell, Life Matters, lunge, Ornette Coleman, pull, push, push-up, resistance training, squat, The Exercise Room, twist, weight training on March 27, 2017 by Jarrod Boyle
This article is the basis for the ABC FM Life Matters segment, ‘The Exercise Room.’
The broadcast can be listened to here.
What is weight training?
Weight training is one form of resistance training. Weights – barbells and dumbells – are the implements that immediately come to mind for most people, but there are a multitude of different tools you can use, all of which will give you a different result. Continue reading
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