APPTOP PICK
Strong
Why we picked it: a simple workout log that makes progressive overload automatic.
Best for: lifting consistently
Try Strong →Home / Health
Pillar III
Health
Train smarter. Sleep deeper. Live longer.
You don’t need a perfect plan — you need one you’ll stick to. Build strength consistently, protect your sleep, and eat for the long run. These are the tools we recommend for each.
Free guide
The Health Starter Guide
A simple weekly routine for training, sleep and recovery you can start this week.
STEP 01
Build strength consistently
The lesson: progress comes from doing a little more over time. Track your training so every session builds on the last.
[TRAINING PROGRAM]
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View program →Starting Strength
Why we picked it: the classic guide to the core barbell lifts, explained step by step.
Best for: beginners in the gym
Get the book →STEP 02
Sleep and recover
The lesson: sleep is when your body and brain rebuild. Better sleep makes every other goal easier.
[SLEEP APP]
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Try it →Why We Sleep
Why we picked it: the science of sleep, and why it matters more than almost anything else.
Best for: understanding your sleep
Get the book →Calm
Why we picked it: sleep stories and wind-down sessions that make it easier to switch off.
Best for: falling asleep faster
Try Calm →STEP 03
Eat and live for the long run
The lesson: health is a long game. Small, repeatable choices beat extreme short-term plans.
Outlive
Why we picked it: a practical playbook for staying strong and healthy for decades.
Best for: thinking long-term
Get the book →[NUTRITION APP]
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Try it →[LONGEVITY COURSE]
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