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Joshua Ocampo

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17 Aug 2024
Every year, Blake Mycoskie, 44, and a bunch of his guy friends go on a surf trip. Its a time to catch up, take stock, shoot the shit. In 2017, they hit Mexico, where they spent a week riding waves off the coast of Baja. One night, during a round of Imagine you won the lottery and you no longer had to work for money; how would you spend your time? one answer struck a chord with Mycoskie. Patrick Dossett, 40, a program manager at Google and a former Navy SEAL, said hed use what he had learned a...
Self-Improvement—Made Easy?
17 Aug 2024
On Sunday, the first two episodes of the 10-part miniseries, <a href="https://www.menshealth.com/entertainment/a31990011/espn-michael-jordan-last-dance-documentary-release/" id="fd64e366-e698-3b8d-a729-a6fda2093623"> Last Dance </a> , about Michael Jordan's final season with the Chicago Bulls, will air on ESPN. And the basketball legend, apparently, wasn't so sure about about how the doc might affect his made-for-cereal box image.
Michael Jordan Thinks He'll Look 'Horrible' in Doc
17 Aug 2024
In case you missed it while deep in self-isolation, this week, Netflix dropped all eight episodes of The Big Show Show, a sitcom starring former WWE wrestler, <a href="https://www.menshealth.com/weight-loss/a19542132/wwe-big-show-weight-loss-transformation/" id="d232d6fd-428e-3c22-a4c4-f15586fb9bf3"> the Big Show </a> (his real name, Paul Wight).
20 Funny Reactions to 'The Big Show Show'
17 Aug 2024
Fresh off the success of <a href="https://www.menshealth.com/entertainment/a30910467/netflix-love-is-blind-cast/" id="ba4156e7-90b0-3c29-a1dc-5686b3ce4b36"> Love Is Blind </a> , a pre-quarantine dating show about finding love while physical distancing, Netflix is premiering another reality show that might become your very next binge-watch: Too Hot to Handle. Much like its predecessor, the show is about finding romance amid unusual circumstances. Wondering what all the fuss is about?
'Too Hot to Handle' Is the Next 'Love Is Blind'
16 Aug 2024
Tough guys are everywhere. You probably know a few of them. He's the dude who insists that the gendered wage gap is a myth or doesn't believe in a woman as president. He's also the kind of guy who doesn't take a sick day, because he's never sick enough, or reads headlines on his Facebook feed with an undiscerning eye. He's the kinda guy who brags that he can out squat you, but only does quarter-squats when put to the test. He is soulless.
Hey, Corona Tough Guys: Please Shut Up
16 Aug 2024
Amid safety concerns surrounding the coronavirus, now more than ever, we might experience feelings of overwhelming stress, guilt, and anxiety in a period of massive uncertainty. Worse, staying connected to othersa lifeline from these emotionsis proving increasingly difficult while we social distance from one another and self-isolate. Now, we're confined to our homes with our loved ones, or on our own, with our television and laptop screens as outlets of virtual escapism. They might help, but ...
A Psychologist Shares Tips Amid the Coronavirus
16 Aug 2024
For the last 12 months, Brian has been carefully planning his wedding with his fianc, Allison. The ceremony, in question, will be held at a hotel venue on Long Island, New York this coming May. Now, amid concerns of safety and logistics, the couple is deciding whether or not to cancel their wedding, as well as honeymoon, in the wake of the spread of the coronavirus.
Planning a Wedding During the Coronavirus
16 Aug 2024
Back in November, Mike Gold, a powerlifter from New York, filmed himself attempting a set of squats at his gym in preparation for a meet. According to his account, he failed to correctly "screw on" one competition collar on his barbell while getting ready to squat. In turn, while walking out with the barbell resting on his shoulders, one collar soon slid off, and along with it, roughly 60kg in plates. The collar and the plates on the opposite side quickly joined the others on the floor.
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