mind games

British Heptathlete Kelly Sotherton Positive She’d Win Olympic Gold

British Heptathlete Kelly Sotherton was 100% positive she’d win gold at the Beijing Olympics, so much so she was prepared to take a polygraph test to prove it. The new campaign by NikeLab sets out to compare her strong stated beliefs with her physiological responses. Kelly is interviewed on camera by Dr Hilary Witchel, a [...]


Hundred Push Ups Week 5 Day 2

Required: 20, 20, 18, 18, 15, 15, 14, at least 40 Same as last week; I managed the 2×20, 2×18 and 2×15 quite comfortably, but lost concentration and for some reason performed two sets of 14 instead of the required one. I only realized as I started my assault on the final 40. After failing [...]