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Endure: Mind, Body, and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance
Alex Hutchinson
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Psychology
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Explore the astonishing elasticity of human limits in this groundbreaking bestseller. Endorsed by Malcolm Gladwell and Bear Grylls, "Endure" reveals why your perceived physical boundaries are mostly mental. What if the marathon record could be under two hours? The science says it's possible.

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The Elastic Limits of Human Performance

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When Eliud Kipchoge attempted to break the two-hour marathon barrier, he wasn't just racing against time-he was challenging our fundamental understanding of human limits. What makes "Endure" so compelling is how it reveals that our physical boundaries are far more elastic than we imagine. For decades, scientists believed endurance was purely about physical capacity-like a car running out of gas. But groundbreaking research suggests something far more fascinating: our perceived limits are largely constructed by our minds. The most surprising discovery? When athletes collapse at finish lines or "hit the wall" during marathons, it's rarely because their muscles have physically failed. Instead, it's their brain's protective mechanisms activating long before any real danger occurs. This insight transforms how we understand human performance-from ultramarathoners traversing hundreds of miles to freedivers plunging hundreds of feet on a single breath, the true frontier isn't just physical conditioning but mastering the mind's perception of effort and discomfort.

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