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by DonRagsdale
Sun Jul 26, 2026 10:33 pm
Forum: How it feels to be an Atlas Student!
Topic: Rest
Replies: 1
Views: 13529

Re: Rest

Great advice based on science, experience, superb insight and wisdom! Diet, exercise, and rest, yes, each of these is a must to achieve optimal health. Thank you very much!!
by DonRagsdale
Fri Jul 10, 2026 3:27 pm
Forum: How Charles Atlas Inspires
Topic: Water
Replies: 1
Views: 42210

Re: Water

Thank you very much for this posting about the importance of drinking water. It is so true! It is especially important for those of us who are in warm or hot environments and also when we exercise or work hard.
by DonRagsdale
Sun Apr 19, 2026 7:20 pm
Forum: How it feels to be an Atlas Student!
Topic: What is wonderful about being an Atlas Student
Replies: 2
Views: 85285

Re: What is wonderful about being an Atlas Student

All the many things mentioned by CA_Admin in this post are so true! I have experienced this first hand. It is indeed wonderful being an Atlas Student!!
by DonRagsdale
Thu Nov 20, 2025 6:54 pm
Forum: How it feels to be an Atlas Student!
Topic: Determination
Replies: 1
Views: 73447

Re: Determination

Outstanding advice! Thank you very much!!!
by DonRagsdale
Wed Dec 25, 2024 10:00 pm
Forum: Atlas Student Experiences
Topic: Happy Holidays to all!
Replies: 2
Views: 224869

Re: Happy Holidays to all!

Like Charles Atlas, I am a faithful Catholic and cherish the Christmas Season. As such, I see the reflection of God in every human being as we are each created in his image. Accordingly, I strive to love our God and my neighbor and act in this manner. During this season of Christmas, I also like to ...
by DonRagsdale
Mon Jul 15, 2024 8:53 pm
Forum: Atlas Student Experiences
Topic: Dawn of Glory statue in Highland Park Brooklyn 100th Anniversary
Replies: 1
Views: 186187

Re: Dawn of Glory statue in Highland Park Brooklyn 100th Anniversary

Thanks so much for sharing this post! I enjoyed reading it and exploring the topic further. The Dawn of Glory statue is magnificent. As a student of Atlas, it makes me proud to learn that Charles Atlas was the model that the sculptor, Pietro Montana, based this beautiful work of art on.
by DonRagsdale
Thu Feb 29, 2024 7:16 pm
Forum: How it feels to be an Atlas Student!
Topic: Strength
Replies: 3
Views: 288893

Re: Strength

It is a tremendous feeling being an Atlas Student. The Charles Atlas "Dynamic-Tension" system truly promotes an enormous strength and health of ones mind, body, and soul. Having developed myself through this system and embraced the health promoting lifestyle, I have become a much stronger individual ...
by DonRagsdale
Thu Feb 29, 2024 6:49 pm
Forum: How Charles Atlas Inspires
Topic: Get up and go
Replies: 1
Views: 112078

Re: Get up and go

Great message! Thank you.
by DonRagsdale
Thu Nov 24, 2022 7:05 pm
Forum: How Charles Atlas Inspires
Topic: Happy Thanksgiving
Replies: 1
Views: 37079

Re: Happy Thanksgiving

“When it comes to life the critical thing is whether you take things for granted or take them with gratitude.”
--Gilbert Keith Chesterton
Happy Thanksgiving Day everyone!
by DonRagsdale
Wed Dec 08, 2021 12:32 am
Forum: How Charles Atlas Inspires
Topic: Dave Draper Passing Away
Replies: 3
Views: 60171

Re: Dave Draper Passing Away

I was sorry to hear of the passing of Dave Draper. I pray for the repose of his soul and the comfort and peace to his beloved wife, Laree Draper. Dave was a great bodybuilding champion winning the Mr. America, Mr. Universe and Mr. World titles. More importantly he was a humble and decent human being ...