The Best and Worst of Human Nature: Reflections from a Flight to Visit the Zo'é Tribe of the Amazon Forest
How humanity has gotten so removed from nature that we are capable of destroying the planet that sustains us is truly an enigma.
60 Days Shadowing a Neurosurgeon in the Amazon
Here was a doctor – and not just any doctor but a neurosurgeon – who cared so deeply about helping an underserved people that he was willing to fly to the middle of the Amazon forest to do it.
What's Ruining Your Healthy Diet
This week we're talking about the impact of stress on digestion.
🚨 Problem
Even if you eat the healthiest
Taking Back Breakfast
This week we're talking about breakfast.
🚨 Problem
The typical American breakfast is a beige sugar bomb.
💡Solution
Make
Why You Need to Break Up With Beige
To max your nutrient intake, you should aim to eat meals that include foods of as many colors of the rainbow as possible.
This means eliminating what I like to call the "beige" food group - bread, cereal, oatmeal, pastries, white rice, and pasta.
Why Fruit May Be Making You Fat
While eating an orange is a great way to get some fiber and vitamin C, it takes about 4.5 oranges to make a single, 12-oz glass of OJ. Those 4.5 oranges translate to over 30 grams of sugar - almost the same as a can of Coca-Cola!
Cold Showers, Badass Korean Women, and Blood Flow
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This week we're talking about the amazing benefits of cold showers.
🚨 Problem
You're not working
Stop Poisoning Yourself with Xenoestrogens
Before you make any new purchases, read the label. Unfortunately, "xenoestrogens" won't be listed directly as an ingredient, but aim to avoid anything that contains fragrance, parabens, BPA, BHT or dioxins.
The Surprising Role Sex Hormones Play in Shaping Your Body Type
This week we're talking about estrogen and androgen dominance and how they
impact a woman's body
3 of the Biggest Weight Loss Myths Debunked
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This week we're debunking 3 of the biggest weight loss myths.
🚨 Problem
The obesity rate in the