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Podcast: Happy Habit Podcast
Episode: #469 - Are you capable of SUPERHUMAN strength ?
Description: In 1982 Angela Cavallo lifted a Chevy Impala off her son after it fell off a jack, this was't an isolated incident and there have been many examples of people demonstrating superhuman strength. How are some regular people capable of amazing feats of superhuman strength ?
I lift the lid on the evolutionary origins of super human strength, and show how the nervous system, the hormone system and the muscles are all involved.
I also look at how our ancestors developed a survival toolkit which literally allowed them to flee danger and I look at the role of adrenaline plays in...