Archives by Tag 'Body Image'

Life As A Tube

By Travis - Last updated: Thursday, November 5, 2009

Currently being forced to take a break from workouts due to a nasty (and persistent) head cold.  So, I’m spending some time introspecting on the path that got me to the point where I would even contemplate doing a 100 push up challenge.
I was reflecting on what it was like to be morbidly obese. I [...]

Aiming For The Wrong Look

By Travis - Last updated: Friday, September 11, 2009

One of the issues I had to deal with when starting my quest for personal fitness and health was a mistaken idea of what healthy and strong looked like.  My body-image was horribly skewed and a source of a great deal of shame and self-loathing.  That much was pretty obvious from the start.  What I [...]