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Is Endurance All In Your Head?

Endurance permeates every aspect of human life. Whether you are training for a fall marathon or trying to get through late nights at work, the ability to endure, to withstand discomfort, is a practical skill.

What we learn from Alex Hutchinson's book Endure is that this skill is something we can practice and improve upon, and that the limits of human endurance are much more elastic than what we once believed.

Throughout the book, Hutchinson traces the intellectual history of the concept of endurance. He weaves together stories of epic moments that test the limits of human endurance, including…

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