Category Archives: Philosophy

New Philosophy on Life

Posted on April 28, 2020 by Drew

Combing the Teachings of Aristotle & Rocky Sorry – my posts are very short at the moment as I’m working from home and juggling looking after the kids – one who’s just started walking Decide on Your Virtues Every tribe … Continue reading →

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NSI 189 Review (Suprising ‘Side Effect’)

Posted on July 17, 2018 by Drew

NSI-189 Review – Updated 2019   NSI-189 is a nootropic drug & potential anti-depressant that is still in the clinical-experimental stages of research. It has been shown in studies to alleviate major depressive symptoms and to increase the size of … Continue reading →

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The Book of 5 Rings – Summary

Posted on June 22, 2018 by Drew

Born in the 16th century, near the end of the Japanese civil war, Miyamoto Musashi was a nomadic samurai who fought in a small number of battles, but dozens of duels. He is known as Japan’s greatest swordsman. The book … Continue reading →

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The Chimp Paradox – Stone of Life

Posted on September 28, 2016 by Drew

Not really MMA related, but I’ve been meaning to do this for ages In the book the Chimp Paradox – the author suggests creating your own ‘stone of life’ which are basically 3 or 4 principles or rules to accept … Continue reading →

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The Importance of Competition – In Any Sport

Posted on February 14, 2016 by Drew

A really positive way to look at competition: 1. Every time you compete and win – you feel great and you feel like you’ve achieved something, especially if you’ve trained hard. 2. Every time you lose, you test your character … Continue reading →

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Mental Health – Fuck the Black Dog, Be a bastard Rhino

Posted on November 12, 2015 by Drew

Here’s the black dog video people talk about fairly often: Apparently 1/4 people suffer from a mental health problem at some point in their lives. I think that’s rubbish, and I’d say if you count mild and moderate depression & … Continue reading →

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Dunbar’s number

Posted on October 27, 2015 by Drew

Some fella called Robin Dunbar; researched the ‘Gore Tex’ model – the model which states that human beings can only hold meaningful relationships with up to 150 people. I’d like to suggest this is taken a step further – we … Continue reading →

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Love is the answer – Ronnie Pickering

Posted on September 30, 2015 by Drew

Well, this is confirmation that love is the answer, and anger and hate is just for bellends. Ronnie Pickering is embodiment of your average British angry helmet. You see it on FaceBook everyday, people moaning and generally complaining and being … Continue reading →

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The Law of Non Judgement

Posted on August 23, 2015 by Drew

So whether you’re reading Deepchap Chopra, or some other spiritual guru’s book, one of the underlying themes appears to be that judgement, just causes you suffering. In addition to what I have read, I’ve also noticed for many years, that … Continue reading →

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Thoughts and Anxiety

Posted on August 23, 2015 by Drew

Great video by Noah Elkrief, the man’s a legend: So Noah’s concept is that it is your thoughts that cause your emotions, not your actual situation. For example, work doesn’t cause you stress, your thoughts do. So to explain the … Continue reading →

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