From rock bottom to the pinnacle of human endurance, "Suffer Well" chronicles an extraordinary journey of transformation-from methamphetamine addiction to becoming a seven-time Ironman finisher and earning a PhD. This raw and unflinching memoir proves that our darkest moments can become the catalyst for unprecedented achievement.But this isn't just another recovery story. "Suffer Well" delves deep into the science of addiction and the philosophy of transformation, offering readers ...

The essays in this volume on the subject of equality are the work of scholars at Bard College and West Point. Their research falls within the areas of history, religion, legal theory, social science, ethics and philosophy. The regions covered include the Middle and Far East, Europe, and America; the time periods studied are both contemporary and historical. Each essay is a well-detailed exploration which assumes the reader has no prior acquaintance with the topic.Together, the stud...