The biggest difference I see between young men today versus 10 years ago is the risk aversion

When I started lifting, it was exciting to push your body to the limit

Now I get these concerned questions of "I dont want to HURT my body, what should I do?"

Bro, You're 20 FFS

— Alexander J.A Cortes (@AJA_Cortes) December 12, 2019

I think everyone has gotten more risk averse. I don’t know the full explanation and there is no one factor that can account for it I’d guess, but it’s been an enormous change in my lifetime.