The Purposeful Primitive: Using the Primordial Laws of Fitness to Trigger Inevitable, Lasting and Dramatic Physical Change

Foreword by Pavel Thinking Simply and Seeing Clearly
I Prometheus The Purposeful Primitives There Is No School Like Old School Standing On the Shoulders of Giants
Iron Masters
Paul Anderson Primitive Patriarch
Bill Pearl Anti-Aging Role Model
Bob Bednarski Iron Icarus
Hugh Cassidy Iron Master Renaissance Man
Eat Your Way Through Sticking Points! Lift Big, Eat Big, Rest Big, Grow Big!
Mark Chaillet Powerlifting Ultra Minimalist How Little can you do and still get Super Strong?
Doug Furnas The Athlete’s Athlete Near Death Experience Leads to Iron Introduction
Dennis Wright: “Simplistic Genius”
Coaching Coan, Furnas and Chaillet Simultaneously
Ed Coan The Greatest Powerlifter Of All Time… How the Greatest Powerlifter in History Trained
Ken Fantano Power Theoretician Powerlifting Architecture
Dorian Yates The Iron Monk Bodybuilding, Blood & Guts Style
Kirk Karwoski Prototypical Purposeful Primitive
Iron Methods
The Purposefully Primitive Resistance Training Amalgamation
What the Iron Masters Have in Common
How to Build Muscle
Primary Exercises Secondary Exercises Tertiary Exercises Auxiliary Exercises
Two Day A Week Training
Three Day A Week Training
Four Day A Week Training
Five Day A Week Training
Six Day A Week Training
The Purposefully Primitive Training Week
Periodization and Preplanning 4 Week Peaking Cycle Periodization and Creeping Incrementalism 8 Week Beginner Periodization Cycle Logging Entries
Iron Essays
Primitive Roots
Build a Retro Home Gym
Stone-Age Tools for Accessing the Third Dimension of Tension
Progress Multiplier: The Training Partner How Simple can the Physical Renovation Process be made Without Losing Effectiveness? Thesis, Antithesis, Synthesis Embrace Change, Legislate Contrast
No One System, Mode or Method Trumps All Others
Legislating Contrast Contrast Is King
Direct Muscle Soreness and Deep Muscle Fatigue
The Seductive Siren Song of Machine Exercise
What Not To Do How Not To Train
Mind Masters
Mental Mentors The Functions of the Human Brain
Jiddu Krishnamurti Intuitive Primitive
Aladar Kogler Iron Curtain Brain Train Grand Maestro
Mind Methods
The Tao of Fitness
Shikantaza Checklist Auto-Visualization Ideo-Motor Checklist A 10 Step Program Based on the Kogler Brain Train Approach
Mind Essays
Purposefully Primitive Psychology Reprogram the Central Processing Unit of the Soft Machine Making the Mind/Muscle Connection Physical and Psychological Weak Points Brain Train The Psychology of a Champion Athlete Purposeful Layoffs Brain Train Feats and Tactics Want to Change Your Physique? Start by Changing the Way You Think
Cardio Masters
Purposefully Primitive Cardiovascular Exercise Many Roads Lead to Cardio Rome Getting Our Cardio Facts Straight
Leonard Schwartz, M.D. Aerobic Avatar
Birth And Death Of An Exercise Craze
Cardio Methods
The Three Types of Cardio Muscle Fiber Nuts and Bolts Muscle Fiber Reference Guide
Every Self-Respecting Purposeful Primitive Needs this High-Tech Gadget
The Three Benchmarks of Aerobic Activity
Cardio Essays
Aerobic Exercise Is Irreplaceable Step Outside the Cardio Box Walking for Exercise is Different Than Normal Walking Zen and the Art of Walking The 1,000 Calorie Cardio Burn
Martial Artists and 3rd Way Hybrid Cardio In Praise of Steve Justa Sustained-Strength Grand Maestro
Nutrition Masters