Out There Book Club

Helpful reads & resources for men on a journey.

Jan ‘26 Update: BOOK CLUB IS FULL

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Let’s get nerdy:

WHAT IS IT?

Its a group of guys that will go through the book ‘The Comfort Crisis’ together. We’ll read one section each week (less than 100 pages) before we hangout on Zoom to discuss.

WHO IS IT FOR?

It’s for any man wanting some good quality content to consume, connection with other dudes, in a positive environment where we’ll talk our way through this adventurous read.

HOW WILL IT WORK?

We’ll meet on Tuesday nights, at 8pm Mountain Standard Time (9pm Central, 7pm Pacific), via Zoom for a 1 hour hangout, for 5 weeks in a row. That’s it.

DATES:

Starts Jan 20th, meets weekly until Feb 17th 2026

COMMITTMENT:

1 hour Zoom call, Tuesdays at 8pm (MST)

COST: $$$

FREE - just get the book & sign up below

Open book titled 'The Comfort Crisis' by Michael Easter, with the left page containing a quote about embracing discomfort to reclaim a healthy self, on a wooden surface with a container of rolled papers and a Bicycle brand card nearby.

About the book:

The Comfort Crisis is any easy read or listen. It will leave you emotionally sharper and practically tougher: less fragile in the face of hardship, more purposeful in daily life, and equipped to design a life where challenge fuels growth rather than fear.

This book is most helpful for those of us who struggle with too much ease, technology, and stress. It offers practical ways (like embracing "Misogi" challenges) to build resilience, meaning, and mental/physical health through strategic discomfort and reconnecting with nature. It's for anyone seeking motivation to reclaim a wilder, more fulfilling existence by intentionally stepping outside their comfort zone.


ACCOLADES:

Thought provoking adventure that weaves together findings from anthropology, physiology, neuroscience, and other disciplines. - Alex Hutchinson

Changes the way we think about the modern world and how everyday conveniences are eroding our understanding of what it means to be human. - Richard Dorment, editor in chief, Men’s Health

How to sign up:

  1. Click the button to fill out the form to get the schedule and Zoom link

  2. Purchase or borrow the book “The Comfort Crisis” by Jan 15th

  3. Read or listen to ‘Part 1’ (pages 3 - 86) before the first Zoom call at 8pm MST on Jan 20, 2026

BOOK CLUB IS FULL - SORRY

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