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Can't Hurt Me

Author: David Goggins

Can’t Hurt Me is the gripping autobiography of David Goggins, one of the world’s most renowned endurance athletes and a former Navy SEAL. It is a raw and honest life story that goes beyond the...

Can’t Hurt Me is the gripping autobiography of David Goggins, one of the world’s most renowned endurance athletes and a former Navy SEAL. It is a raw and honest life story that goes beyond the boundaries of a classic biography and becomes a lesson in mental resilience.

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  • Release Date 11/2023
  • Number of pages Number of pages 416
  • Language Greek
  • Cover Cover Soft
  • Year of publication Year of publication 2023
  • Publisher Publisher PSychogios
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Can’t Hurt Me is the gripping autobiography of David Goggins, one of the world’s most renowned endurance athletes and a former Navy SEAL. It is a raw and honest life story that goes beyond the boundaries of a classic biography and becomes a lesson in mental resilience.

From Childhood to Transcendence

The author describes a difficult childhood, full of violence, poverty, and insecurity. Through personal trials and extreme conditions, he reaches a point in life where he decides to radically change course, overcoming both physical and mental limits.

The transformation of an endurance athlete

The book follows Goggins' journey from obesity and self-doubt to his participation in ultra-marathons, endurance races, and demanding military challenges. The narrative focuses on the power of the mind as a key tool for overcoming obstacles.

Beyond Motivation

Can’t Hurt Me does not function as a typical motivational manual. Instead, it is a personal testimony that shows how discipline, responsibility, and the conscious choice of difficulty can lead to meaningful change.

Who is it for?

It is aimed at readers interested in athletes' autobiographies, stories of real transformation, mental resilience, and personal development through true experiences.

Read an excerpt

However, the truth is that all of us make decisions out of habit, limiting ourselves. It is something as natural as a sunset, and as fundamental as gravity. It is the way our brain works, and this explains why motivation is nonsense. Even the best encouragement or a self-help technique is nothing more than a temporary aid. It is not going to change the way your brain works. It is not going to strengthen your voice, nor improve your life. Motivation changes nothing at all. The tough start I had in life was something that I—and only I—could fix.

So I sought out pain, fell in love with hardship, and, ultimately, managed to transform myself from the weakest, most lost body in the whole world into the strongest man God ever created. Or, at least, that's what I tell myself. Most likely, your childhood was much better than mine, and even now you may have a very decent standard of living, but whatever you are, whatever your parents are or were, wherever you live, whatever you do to make a living or however much money you have, chances are you are using about forty percent of your real potential.

What a shame! All of us have the potential to be so much more.

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Author
David Goggins
Publisher
PSychogios
Original Title
CAN'T HURT ME
Language
Greek
Cover
Soft
Number of Pages
416
Release Date
11/2023
Type
Autobiography
Period
Social Issues
Attribute
Athletes
Publication Date
2023
Dimensions
14x21 cm
ISBN-13
9786180152791

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  • Incredible book, I've had it for a week and I've already reached the 5th chapter. If you've also watched his videos, it makes you even more interested to learn the whole story of this person, especially the way he tells things in the book, allowing you to picture what he has experienced and through that, you also learn some things. I highly recommend it!!!!

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  • a-s-14
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    1 out of 1 members found this review helpful

    The book is epic.
    Most of you, I imagine, have seen quite a few videos before reading it and just want to delve deeper. I highly recommend it. It approaches the subject of self-improvement in a unique way.

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  • Panos_Diama
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    From the moment you start reading this book, it captures your interest until the end. Moreover, Goggins' writing style is simple yet highly descriptive and expressive, which helps you visualize what he goes through as if you are experiencing it yourself. If you read it, it will definitely change your daily life (if you have such an intention) or at least the way you see things.

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  • Manolis Pampoutzoglou
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    Very good book, quite interesting, I would recommend it to someone. However, it comes in Greek while the description states that it is in English.

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  • TASOS_DEMERTZIDIS
    5
    14 out of 14 members found this review helpful

    The book, as correctly mentioned by previous reviewers, is an autobiography of Goggins, suggesting to the reader to never give up and that all the difficulties in life can be overcome as long as you fight... Easy to read, and those of you who are fans will like it... Happy reading!

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    • Was it easy to read?
    • Understanding of the subject matter
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    • I would read a book by the same author
    • I would recommend it for reading
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  • MrStetsman
    5
    13 out of 13 members found this review helpful

    I would not characterize this book as a self-help book, but rather more of an autobiography. However, through the author's life and the examples he provides, it can greatly help you understand that difficult situations, whether they are here or will come, which is inevitable, you can fight and achieve extraordinary things. The extremely difficult and unstable socio-economic environment of Goggins was an opportunity for him to change and constantly search, resulting in his efforts, although not always successful, leading him to a much better version of himself. I recommend it.

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    • Was it easy to read?
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  • kwnstantinos_tsilikidiis
    5
    3 out of 3 members found this review helpful

    The pain from another side represents an emblematic narrative of David Goggins' life, revealing with a simple and harsh tone the dark moments of his childhood. It proves in an encouraging way how he faced difficulties, demonstrating that nothing is impossible, despite the judgments and labels imposed on him.

    With a series of challenges, the book urges the reader to improve mentally and physically, inspiring them to pursue their goals regardless of the cost. It is a driving force for those seeking a self-improvement book, encouraging them to live with passion and follow their dreams instead of settling for a mediocre life.

    Translated from Greek ·
    • Paper quality
    • Was it easy to read?
    • Understanding of the subject matter
    • Was it interesting enough?
    • I liked the writing style
    • I would read a book by the same author
    • I would recommend it for reading
    Did you find this review helpful?
  • kostasfkk
    5
    3 out of 3 members found this review helpful

    A very good and easy-to-read book personally one of my favorite books. The writing of the book is very simple so anyone can understand it. The only small negative is that it had some typographical errors, but maybe it was because it was the first books that were released (I had pre-ordered it a week before its official release). I highly recommend it, especially for someone who wants a book for self-improvement or enjoys autobiographies

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    Amazing book! If you have watched Goggins' videos and haven't read the book, get it yesterday!

    Translated from Greek ·
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    • Was it interesting enough?
    • I liked the writing style
    • I would recommend it for reading
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    Very nice book

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    Quite a good book in which the author shares lessons from his personal life.

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    I recommend 100% to anyone at any age.

    • Paper quality
    • Was it easy to read?
    • Understanding of the subject matter
    • Was it interesting enough?
    • I liked the writing style
    • I would read a book by the same author
    • I would recommend it for reading
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    • Was it easy to read?
    • Was it interesting enough?
    • I liked the writing style
    • I would recommend it for reading
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    • Was it easy to read?
    • I would recommend it for reading
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    • Paper quality
    • Was it easy to read?
    • Was it interesting enough?
    • I liked the writing style
    • I would recommend it for reading
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  • Incredible book, I've had it for a week and I've already reached the 5th chapter. If you've also watched his videos, it makes you even more interested to learn the whole story of this person, especially the way he tells things in the book, allowing you to picture what he has experienced and through that, you also learn some things. I highly recommend it!!!!

    Translated from Greek ·
    0
  • The book is epic.
    Most of you, I imagine, have seen quite a few videos before reading it and just want to delve deeper. I highly recommend it. It approaches the subject of self-improvement in a unique way.

    Translated from Greek ·
    1
  • From the moment you start reading this book, it captures your interest until the end. Moreover, Goggins' writing style is simple yet highly descriptive and expressive, which helps you visualize what he goes through as if you are experiencing it yourself. If you read it, it will definitely change your daily life (if you have such an intention) or at least the way you see things.

    Translated from Greek ·
    4
  • Very good book, quite interesting, I would recommend it to someone. However, it comes in Greek while the description states that it is in English.

    Translated from Greek ·
    2
  • The book, as correctly mentioned by previous reviewers, is an autobiography of Goggins, suggesting to the reader to never give up and that all the difficulties in life can be overcome as long as you fight... Easy to read, and those of you who are fans will like it... Happy reading!

    Translated from Greek ·
    14
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Can’t Hurt Me is the gripping autobiography of David Goggins, one of the world’s most renowned endurance athletes and a former Navy SEAL. It is a raw and honest life story that goes beyond the boundaries of a classic biography and becomes a lesson in mental resilience.

From Childhood to Transcendence

The author describes a difficult childhood, full of violence, poverty, and insecurity. Through personal trials and extreme conditions, he reaches a point in life where he decides to radically change course, overcoming both physical and mental limits.

The transformation of an endurance athlete

The book follows Goggins' journey from obesity and self-doubt to his participation in ultra-marathons, endurance races, and demanding military challenges. The narrative focuses on the power of the mind as a key tool for overcoming obstacles.

Beyond Motivation

Can’t Hurt Me does not function as a typical motivational manual. Instead, it is a personal testimony that shows how discipline, responsibility, and the conscious choice of difficulty can lead to meaningful change.

Who is it for?

It is aimed at readers interested in athletes' autobiographies, stories of real transformation, mental resilience, and personal development through true experiences.

Read an excerpt

However, the truth is that all of us make decisions out of habit, limiting ourselves. It is something as natural as a sunset, and as fundamental as gravity. It is the way our brain works, and this explains why motivation is nonsense. Even the best encouragement or a self-help technique is nothing more than a temporary aid. It is not going to change the way your brain works. It is not going to strengthen your voice, nor improve your life. Motivation changes nothing at all. The tough start I had in life was something that I—and only I—could fix.

So I sought out pain, fell in love with hardship, and, ultimately, managed to transform myself from the weakest, most lost body in the whole world into the strongest man God ever created. Or, at least, that's what I tell myself. Most likely, your childhood was much better than mine, and even now you may have a very decent standard of living, but whatever you are, whatever your parents are or were, wherever you live, whatever you do to make a living or however much money you have, chances are you are using about forty percent of your real potential.

What a shame! All of us have the potential to be so much more.

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Book Excerpt

Author
David Goggins
Publisher
PSychogios
Original Title
CAN'T HURT ME
Language
Greek
Cover
Soft
Number of Pages
416
Release Date
11/2023
Type
Autobiography
Period
Social Issues
Attribute
Athletes
Publication Date
2023
Dimensions
14x21 cm
ISBN-13
9786180152791

Important information

Specifications are collected from official manufacturer websites. Please verify the specifications before proceeding with your final purchase. If you notice any problem you can report it here.

Reviews (58)

  1. 53
  2. 2
  3. 2
  4. 1
  5. 1 star
    0
Review this product
  • Paper quality
  • Was it easy to read?
  • I would recommend it for reading
  • I liked the writing style
  • Was it interesting enough?
  • Incredible book, I've had it for a week and I've already reached the 5th chapter. If you've also watched his videos, it makes you even more interested to learn the whole story of this person, especially the way he tells things in the book, allowing you to picture what he has experienced and through that, you also learn some things. I highly recommend it!!!!

    Translated from Greek ·
    Did you find this review helpful?
  • a-s-14
    5
    1 out of 1 members found this review helpful

    The book is epic.
    Most of you, I imagine, have seen quite a few videos before reading it and just want to delve deeper. I highly recommend it. It approaches the subject of self-improvement in a unique way.

    Translated from Greek ·
    Did you find this review helpful?
  • Panos_Diama
    5
    4 out of 4 members found this review helpful

    Verified purchase

    From the moment you start reading this book, it captures your interest until the end. Moreover, Goggins' writing style is simple yet highly descriptive and expressive, which helps you visualize what he goes through as if you are experiencing it yourself. If you read it, it will definitely change your daily life (if you have such an intention) or at least the way you see things.

    Translated from Greek ·
    Did you find this review helpful?
  • Manolis Pampoutzoglou
    4
    2 out of 5 members found this review helpful

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    Very good book, quite interesting, I would recommend it to someone. However, it comes in Greek while the description states that it is in English.

    Translated from Greek ·
    • Paper quality
    • Was it easy to read?
    • I liked the writing style
    • I would recommend it for reading
    • Was it relatively interesting?
    Did you find this review helpful?
  • TASOS_DEMERTZIDIS
    5
    14 out of 14 members found this review helpful

    The book, as correctly mentioned by previous reviewers, is an autobiography of Goggins, suggesting to the reader to never give up and that all the difficulties in life can be overcome as long as you fight... Easy to read, and those of you who are fans will like it... Happy reading!

    Translated from Greek ·
    • Paper quality
    • Was it easy to read?
    • Understanding of the subject matter
    • Was it interesting enough?
    • I liked the writing style
    • I would read a book by the same author
    • I would recommend it for reading
    Did you find this review helpful?
  • MrStetsman
    5
    13 out of 13 members found this review helpful

    I would not characterize this book as a self-help book, but rather more of an autobiography. However, through the author's life and the examples he provides, it can greatly help you understand that difficult situations, whether they are here or will come, which is inevitable, you can fight and achieve extraordinary things. The extremely difficult and unstable socio-economic environment of Goggins was an opportunity for him to change and constantly search, resulting in his efforts, although not always successful, leading him to a much better version of himself. I recommend it.

    Translated from Greek ·
    • Paper quality
    • Was it easy to read?
    • Understanding of the subject matter
    • Was it interesting enough?
    • I liked the writing style
    • I would read a book by the same author
    • I would recommend it for reading
    Did you find this review helpful?
  • kwnstantinos_tsilikidiis
    5
    3 out of 3 members found this review helpful

    The pain from another side represents an emblematic narrative of David Goggins' life, revealing with a simple and harsh tone the dark moments of his childhood. It proves in an encouraging way how he faced difficulties, demonstrating that nothing is impossible, despite the judgments and labels imposed on him.

    With a series of challenges, the book urges the reader to improve mentally and physically, inspiring them to pursue their goals regardless of the cost. It is a driving force for those seeking a self-improvement book, encouraging them to live with passion and follow their dreams instead of settling for a mediocre life.

    Translated from Greek ·
    • Paper quality
    • Was it easy to read?
    • Understanding of the subject matter
    • Was it interesting enough?
    • I liked the writing style
    • I would read a book by the same author
    • I would recommend it for reading
    Did you find this review helpful?
  • kostasfkk
    5
    3 out of 3 members found this review helpful

    A very good and easy-to-read book personally one of my favorite books. The writing of the book is very simple so anyone can understand it. The only small negative is that it had some typographical errors, but maybe it was because it was the first books that were released (I had pre-ordered it a week before its official release). I highly recommend it, especially for someone who wants a book for self-improvement or enjoys autobiographies

    Translated from Greek ·
    • Was it easy to read?
    • Understanding of the subject matter
    • Was it interesting enough?
    • I liked the writing style
    • I would read a book by the same author
    • I would recommend it for reading
    • Paper quality
    Did you find this review helpful?
  • Verified purchase

    Amazing book! If you have watched Goggins' videos and haven't read the book, get it yesterday!

    Translated from Greek ·
    • Was it easy to read?
    • Was it interesting enough?
    • I liked the writing style
    • I would recommend it for reading
    Did you find this review helpful?
  • Verified purchase

    Very nice book

    Translated from Greek ·
    Did you find this review helpful?
  • Verified purchase

    Quite a good book in which the author shares lessons from his personal life.

    Translated from Greek ·
    Did you find this review helpful?
  • Verified purchase

    I recommend 100% to anyone at any age.

    • Paper quality
    • Was it easy to read?
    • Understanding of the subject matter
    • Was it interesting enough?
    • I liked the writing style
    • I would read a book by the same author
    • I would recommend it for reading
    Did you find this review helpful?
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    • Was it easy to read?
    • Was it interesting enough?
    • I liked the writing style
    • I would recommend it for reading
  • Verified purchase

    • Was it easy to read?
    • I would recommend it for reading
  • Verified purchase

    • Paper quality
    • Was it easy to read?
    • Was it interesting enough?
    • I liked the writing style
    • I would recommend it for reading
  • Verified purchase

  • Verified purchase

  • Incredible book, I've had it for a week and I've already reached the 5th chapter. If you've also watched his videos, it makes you even more interested to learn the whole story of this person, especially the way he tells things in the book, allowing you to picture what he has experienced and through that, you also learn some things. I highly recommend it!!!!

    Translated from Greek ·
    0
  • The book is epic.
    Most of you, I imagine, have seen quite a few videos before reading it and just want to delve deeper. I highly recommend it. It approaches the subject of self-improvement in a unique way.

    Translated from Greek ·
    1
  • From the moment you start reading this book, it captures your interest until the end. Moreover, Goggins' writing style is simple yet highly descriptive and expressive, which helps you visualize what he goes through as if you are experiencing it yourself. If you read it, it will definitely change your daily life (if you have such an intention) or at least the way you see things.

    Translated from Greek ·
    4
  • Very good book, quite interesting, I would recommend it to someone. However, it comes in Greek while the description states that it is in English.

    Translated from Greek ·
    2
  • The book, as correctly mentioned by previous reviewers, is an autobiography of Goggins, suggesting to the reader to never give up and that all the difficulties in life can be overcome as long as you fight... Easy to read, and those of you who are fans will like it... Happy reading!

    Translated from Greek ·
    14
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