Steve Jeck’s From the Quarry: “Tolstoy for Lifters”

by Randall J. Strossen, IronMind Enterprises, Inc. © 2009

Anna Karenina in the gym?

Steve Jeck’s From the Quarry: Read, think, lift, gain. Artwork courtesy of IronMind®.
Steve Jeck’s From the Quarry: Read, think, lift, gain.  Artwork courtesy of IronMind®.


Maybe not, but that doesn’t mean the great Russian author Leo Tolstoy should be ignored by lifters and other strength athletes. 

Steve “Inver Stone” Jeck connects the dots for you:  Follow the menu from the Training Articles button at the top of the IronMind® homepage, select Steve Jeck’s “From the Quarry” and choose "Tolstoy for Lifters; or go directly to the Quarry index page.
 

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