Merry ComiXmas Week 7: THE SECRET TO SUPERHUMAN STRENGTH
"In search of strength, I train and flex,
While dodging yoga mats and life's complex.
With weights and wisdom, I struggle and play,
Finding power in running from snacks every day—
In The Secret to Superhuman Strength, Bechdel’s life perplex!
This holiday season, we're airing our 10 COMICS OF XMAS - an excuse to recommend and replay some our fav books that make a thoughtful gift for your loved ones (or great reading to comfort your dark and lonely nights) THE SECRET TO SUPERHUMAN STRENGTH , by Alison Bechdel is the perfect comic for the person who's way too serious about exercise.
This year, we resolve to exercise more so we can outrun our greasy, sodium-packed diets. Fortunately, we've got Alison Bechdel's guidance with her 2021 graphic memoir (Which you probably saw on everyone's best-of lists) "The Secret to Superhuman Strength."
"The Secret to Superhuman Strength" though is more than just Bechdel's "exercise book." It's a book about how we live our lives and how we relate to our bodies — and how those relationships change from year to year, and especially decade to decade. And it's the perfect book to get ready for a new year, and a new you...
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