Gym Rats and Social (Media) Pariahs
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Gym Rats and Social (Media) Pariahs
The internal battle:
Going to the gym is a great example of how it’s all internal. Imagine you are fit and see a large person - what do you say? (Walk through various answers and how they don’t come across correctly (need help? You go! Proud of you! Why are you here?)) As the larger person, what do you say?
me of the now
running clubs
active wear
garmin or apple watch
need to send this email
email sits in drafts for days
never sends the email
talks to them in person
schedule sending emails to clients so they think i have a balanced life
cries 1-5 times a day
repeat?
I’m a fan of the humble email inbox, which is often dismissed as a clearinghouse for scheduling meetings and unsubscribing from marketing emails. But amidst all that clutter, it’s also an intimate space to trade thoughts with friends and strangers. Technology moves fast, but I find something reassuring in the idea that these older channels of... See more