I think people who become compulsive about fitness... -Mark Manson

I think people who become compulsive about fitness or eating right, a lot of the time it's out of fear that they're going to lose control or that they're not good enough, so I think anything done out of fear or motivated by fear is often unhealthy.

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Knight without fear and without reproach....
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