Michael Easter is an American journalist, author, and professor who writes about health, fitness, and culture. He is the author of the book “The Comfort Crisis: Embrace Discomfort To Reclaim Your Wild, Happy, Healthy Self,” which explores the importance of discomfort and challenges in improving physical and mental well-being.
Easter’s work has been published in numerous publications, including Men’s Health, Outside, and The Atlantic. He has also worked as a contributing editor at Men’s Health magazine and as a professor of journalism at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
In addition to his writing and teaching, Easter is also an avid outdoorsman and adventurer, and he has traveled extensively throughout the world, often writing about his experiences. He has completed several challenging physical feats, including climbing a 20,000-foot mountain in Bolivia and completing a 50-mile ultramarathon in the Rocky Mountains.
Easter’s work focuses on the intersection of health, culture, and the natural world, and he is a proponent of using physical challenges and discomfort as a means of improving both physical and mental well-being.
