Own the Day, Own Your Life: Optimised practices for waking, working, learning, eating, training, playing, sleeping and sex
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Aubrey Marcus. Own the Day, Own Your Life: Optimised practices for waking, working, learning, eating, training, playing, sleeping and sex
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This book contains advice and information relating to health care. It should be used to supplement rather than replace the advice of your doctor or another trained health professional. If you know or suspect you have a health problem, it is recommended that you seek your doctor’s advice before embarking on any medical programme or treatment. All efforts have been made to assure the accuracy of the information contained in this book as of the date of publication. This publisher and the author disclaim liability for any medical outcomes that may occur as a result of applying the methods suggested in this book.
Please note the ‘"If You Want to Get High, Now’s the Time’ is based on the author’s experience and is not to be treated as medical advice. The author lives in the US and has written this section from a US perspective, on the basis that marijuana is legal/decriminalised in some states. Marijuana is illegal in the UK and many other countries.
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I’m not saying adding the power shower or an ice bath or Wim Hof breathing to your routine will be easy. It won’t be. Just like in life, you are not rewarded for the comfortable choice. You will have to mentally override the fear of the cold. Override the urges that are driving you toward cozy warmth and shallow breath. This is as essential a skill as any. Just know that as soon as the cold hits your body and your fingers tingle, what you are experiencing is the exhilaration of victory—not just over the cold itself but over resistance, over stress. What better way to start the day!
As the great swordsman Miyamoto Musashi said, “Today is victory over yourself of yesterday, tomorrow is victory over a lesser foe.” If you can conquer the acute natural stress of something like freezing water, something that makes you stronger—even grow to love it—you can conquer anything.
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