“Something inside of us needs to see people physically fight for something. Even better, we need to fight for something ourselves. We’re wired with a desire to strive and exert force and use our muscles and compete–and lose and learn and battle again, with more humility and more wisdom. It fills a void inside us that working only our brains in cushy, air-conditioned buildings can’t. It feeds the inner caveman part of our souls that wants to yell things like, “I have made fire!”
