We create cutting-edge doctor-prescribed protocols for men to optimize energy, drive, and performance. We also tweet about all things mind & body optimization.
Kings.
Here are just some of the impacts of not getting enough sleep each night:
• Weight gain
• Mood swings
• Poor focus
• Lower sex drive/Testosterone levels
• Weakened immune system
• Poor Balance
• Heart disease
Prioritize your sleep 👆💪
Here's a Super-thread on ways to optimize your sleep from Maximus CEO,
@DrSepah
.
What we cover:
1. Optimal sleep temperature
2. Room darkness
3. Effects of Alcohol/Coffee/Marijuana
4. Creating bed-time rituals
5. Resetting your circadian rhythm
And more!
(THREAD 👇🧵)
You don’t need to take cold showers & do ‘breathwork.’
You need a village by the mountains that takes your breath away. ⛰
The original “morning routine.”
“Everything I’m afraid to do, I do.
The more comfortable you are with you, the more comfortable you are with death. The more comfortable you are with death, the more at peace you are with yourself.” -
@MikeTyson
#TONICmasculinity
#TONICmasculinity
is mastery.
“In the words of the ancients, one should make his decision within the space of seven breaths. It is a matter of being determined and having the spirit to break through to the other side.” - The Hagakure
“I find the whirl and clicking of a money counter to be one of the most mellifluous sounds in the world. I am not joking. I really do. I have said it before, and I will say it again, “I am interested in money so one day I won’t have to be interested in money.” -
@MichaelPorfirio
#TONICmasculinity
is seeing a moose falling through the ice, and risking your own life to save it.
Men’s courage and women’s caring is what will save the world.
#TONICmasculinity
is 10-year old Sultan Adekoya & his trainer Tito putting in work in Lagos, Nigeria.
Talent is everywhere, if cultivated by ritual elders, who coach boys into becoming mature men. 🥊
“Whatever action is performed by a great man, common men follow in his footsteps, and whatever standards he sets by exemplary acts, all the world pursues.”
- Bhagavad Gita
A teacher at an elementary school created a "Gentleman's" club for boys without fathers. They're taught how to dress well, how to shake hands, make eye contact when speaking, etc.
#TonicMasculinity
is showing our young kings the right ways in life.
Brotherhood is going through the ups and downs of life together 🙏👑
A barber shaves his head in solidarity for his friend battling cancer. 👇
#TonicMasculinity
8 life-lessons every father must teach his son on:
1. His actions & Words
2. Integrity
3. Handling Failure
4. The Family Unit
5. Cherish a good partner
6. Radical Honesty
7. Anger
8. Revenge
(A THREAD 👇🧵
“Don’t expect to be motivated every day to get out there and make things happen. You won’t be. Don’t count on motivation. Count on discipline.”
Motivation gets you going > Discipline keeps you growing ✊
@NYMom16
@NYMom16
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Here's what detachment is not: being cold, heartless, vengeful, and angry.
Here’s what detachment, as defined in Zen Buddhism, truly encapsulates.
(A THREAD)👇
@MikeDUnderhill
Hi Michael, your point is not applicable here. We don't do hormone replacement therapy, we stimulate natural testosterone production using a class of drugs (SERMs) that are often used as anti-cancer agents. Please check out the science:
10 pieces of wisdom from Bruce Lee on:
1. Negative mental chattering
2. Hard work
3. Balance thoughts + action
4. Reaching Goals
5. Non-essentials in life
6. Knowing oneself
7. Being Yourself
8. Having A Quick Temper
9. Concentration
10. Being Honest
(A THREAD 👇)
Kings,
If there's one quote that'll help you through life, it's this 👇
"Confidence grows with action and shrinks with idleness. You don’t need to feel confident to start. You need to start to feel confident."
#TONICmasculinity
is Dave Chapelle understanding that compassion must include people you don’t agree with, while also not compromising your convictions.
The mature man increases his capacity for connection while holding his container.
A study in 2011 examined how sleep deprivation affected muscle gains and recovery.
Researchers discovered was that the individuals who slept only 5.5 hours had 60% less muscle mass at the end of the study, while those who slept 8.5 hours had 40% more muscle mass.
@AJA_Cortes
Total Testosterone Range in Healthy, Non-Obese, Young Men (age 19-39, in ng/ml):
Deficiency (<2.5th percentile): <264
Average (25-75th percentile): 428-645
Alpha (>97.5th percentile): 916
When you’re bored in the house
& you’re in the house bored
Adopt the spirit of the Giant Panda
Who relaxes by making small waves with his legs
Being mindful of the present moment
And savoring life with his five senses
🐼 We are cool with these guys.
Derek Redmond’s 1992 race is the greatest moment in Olympic history.
He came in last place due to injury, but had the will to complete what he started, and had a father who defied orders to help him across the finish the line.
❤️ U Dad
#TONICmasculinity
A cat can jump nine times its height from a standing start (that’s like a 6’ man jumping on a 54’ building).
So can I.
The similarities do not end there. 🐈
Here's an image that speaks a thousand words.
When angered, we often learn to neglect communication and to react. And yet, deep within us remains an intuition that knows that love, compassion, and kindness trumps all else.
#TonicMasculinity
is showing our young kings that there's no obstacle they can't rise from and conquer.
Here's a disabled soldier teaching a boy that his disability ≠ the end.