
Zach Pogrob, creator of the Obsession movement, launches Aura — a new app where you can creatively showcase your training.
What’s happening
Zach Pogrob, known for his writing on obsession and building a cult following around relentless creativity, has launched Aura — a new app redefining how workouts are shared. Instead of posting plain screenshots, Aura transforms runs, lifts, and training sessions into striking visual expressions.
Why it matters
Fitness has always been about numbers — miles, reps, PRs. Aura flips that lens, letting athletes treat their training as art. For Pogrob’s community of artists, athletes, and entrepreneurs, this means workouts become part of self-expression, not just self-improvement.
The platform behind it
Aura strips away the noise of traditional social media. No clutter, no forced ads — just clean design that elevates training. Users can:
Pogrob on X: “Aura is about making your workouts feel as important as your work. They deserve to be seen, remembered, shared.”
Quick specs:
Playbook take: Aura isn’t just an app, it’s a movement. For athletes tired of bland screenshots and social feeds built for ads, it feels like a cultural reset.