Age-old wisdom states that too much of a good thing is a bad thing. This has been true for everything, from food to wine, from emotional stimulation to intellectual pursuit. Yet, the modern world and the nature of the consumer’s market make people so very prone to material excess. Of course, it isn’t just material excess that people are prone to. The global landscape is also filled with so many people who are attempting to achieve peak physical fitness using even the most extreme methods, to the point that a …