Our Home, Our Fortress

We have built our fortress with sweat and blood. We have fortified its walls with tools of strength and skill. Those who enter these walls do so with the knowledge that nothing will be gained without pain and sacrifice. Those who leave it leave with the knowledge that they are one step closer to reaching their full human potential. We have gathered but a small tribe of willing individuals who dare to eschew the normal thought and practices of an ordinary life, and we continue to seek more who are of the same warrior mentality.

“Without Knowledge, Skill cannot be focused. Without Skill, Strength cannot be brought to bear and without Strength, Knowledge may not be applied.” - Alexander the Great’s Chief Physician

***SICFIT Austin’s first Olympic Lifting Seminar will be held this Saturday, June 12th from 9:00 – 10:30 AM at SICFIT Austin, 5126 Burnet Road. There are only a handful of spots left — sign up here before the seminar is SOLD OUT.***

How Israeli Propaganda Shaped U.S. Media Coverage of the Flotilla Attack

They detained the flotilla passengers and barred the media from speaking with them, thus, as The NYT put it, "refusing to permit journalists access to witnesses who might contradict Israel's version of events."