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What Doesn't Kill Us by Scott Carney — WisdomDeck honest review
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What Doesn't Kill Us

by Scott Carney

A journalist sets out to debunk Wim Hof and ends up climbing Kilimanjaro shirtless. Investigative, skeptical and then persuaded, with honest notes on the limits.

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Three things you will actually use

  1. Comfort has a cost.
  2. Environmental stress can be trained.
  3. Stay skeptical anyway.

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A skeptic tries the cold.

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