Ben Alexander @benny_alexander
Chief Energy Officer at Running 4 Resilience @run4res benalexander.substack.com Joined May 2014-
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Lest we forget
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Shooter (Dock co-owner) was pissed off when the government wouldn't let us go to the Anzac dawn service during the pandemic. We both have family who fought in the World Wars, and he felt not being allowed to attend an outdoor service was ridiculous. "Bugger it." he said. "I'm…
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Do you know where to get bulk head lamps? Thought our numbers would drop off when it got dark/cold, but they haven’t! Need to make night running safer. Please help 🙏
My why is to “end the human energy crisis” and I’m trying to do that by helping people to recharge and feel great. Whether that’s coming to Running for Resilience for a run or to the pub to relax, everything I’m do is trying to make people feel genuinely better.
What if everyone had the energy to do the stuff they want?
Scrap it
I swore after being sent off and losing to the Lions that I would never let my identity be defined by one thing. That’s because for much of my career, I used to see myself only as "Ben the footballer", and all my self-esteem was tied to how well I played. This made me fragile,…
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@benny_alexander Thank you guys. It was memorable. #LestWeForget
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Outstanding. Top work.
Shooter (Dock co-owner) was pissed off when the government wouldn't let us go to the Anzac dawn service during the pandemic. We both have family who fought in the World Wars, and he felt not being allowed to attend an outdoor service was ridiculous. "Bugger it." he said. "I'm…
@benny_alexander Nice work Ben. I vividly recall standing at the end of our driveway at dawn with candles, because that is all we could do. And plenty did do that. Even in a crisis, we were drawn together by the strength and significance of this day.
@benny_alexander Sad to see some of the stuff that’s going on down in AUS at the minute. Up here in the UK we still see you as our proud Anzac brothers… 🇮🇪 🇬🇧 🤝 🇦🇺 🇳🇿
hi @chamath I'm the Junior Breakthrough winner from Bangalore you mentioned on the @theallinpod! Missed seeing you at the @brkthroughprize I've just graduated and moved to the bay area — would be amazing to grab some doordash with you sometime haha :) big fan of the pod btw!
@benny_alexander Never forget what those tyrants did by locking us down.
Bestie Q&A!: The One Question @chamath Asks During Every Job Interview If you want to know whether or not a candidate can contribute to your company, ask them this: -- take a few minutes to think about something that you are an absolute expert in -- it does not matter what it…
@benny_alexander Despite not being as easy as Alfred in terms of photo and calculated done for you, an still do a similar job for you if you subscribe for premium or otherwise add the generic values and it’ll give you ballpark
@benny_alexander I’ve done the same multiple times .. the UX is not sticky enough
One of the most underrated gifts that we have as Pacific Islanders, is the ability to sleep on any surface and in any position! 🤣🇫🇯🇼🇸🇹🇴
For decades, smart people have been quietly turning your life into a series of games. They've been doing this because the easiest way to make you do what they want is to make it fun. So how do we play, without getting played? My new essay. gurwinder.blog/p/why-everythi…
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@benny_alexander They screw with your body clock, knock your hormones around and inflame your brain. Screens (and social media) amplify dopamine needs, in short. Like fucking pokies…