Tamir describes moving away from what some call toxic masculinity: the hardcore mindset of his Ironman and ultramarathon friends, who find it strange that someone else could tell you about yourself. He says that mindset is useful but has its time and place.
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- Hardcore mentality has a time and place
Goggins-style grit is a tool for the finish line, not a personality to live in. A full life asks you to switch between athlete, philosopher, scientist and poet.