A Mild Case of Dead: The unseen toll of America's obsession with health, fitness, and weight loss

A Mild Case of Dead examines the folly of pursuing greater satisfaction in life through the goals of health, fitness, and weight loss. It occurs to us as logical to seek these qualities as a way to be more satisfied with our lives, but we seek them only because of a dissatisfaction with our lives. The human design is to be more satisfied with life first. When you're guided by humanity instead of logic your physical state becomes a byproduct of that satisfaction, not the way to it.

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