In this episode, we use ChatGPT to create our discussion and we talk about insane tactics people use to improve their physique, mental health, bringing back 'no pain, no gain', calling out fitness gurus, and more.
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TIMESTAMPS:
(00:00) — Intro
(00:11) — We're getting PEAK Mike today
(01:17) — Navigating information accuracy in AI & the role of AI in content creation
(09:20) — Is "no pain, no gain" more harmful than helpful?
(18:12) — Does the extreme focus on aesthetics undermine the true purpose of improving fitness?
(24:26) — Insecurities, the illusion of attractiveness, & the dangers of constantly seeking the approval of others
(38:45) — Should we start calling out fitness professionals & dangerous fads?
(41:15) — Do "healthy" snacks lead to a false sense of security?
(46:23) — Reflecting on the past & current online landscapes & the role social media plays in our mental health
(58:21) — Wrap-up
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