Fri, 27 July 2018
A stressful day at the office would leave Joanna Wilcox yearning for a binge at a local fast-food joint. By leveraging the appetite-suppressing effects of the ketogenic diet and using Instagram as an accountability partner, she’s lost over 60 pounds of fat and has built some muscle. This episode is brought to you by: ➢ Perfect Keto, the makers of high-quality exogenous ketones and MCT oil products. *Save over 20% by using this link https://www.perfectketo.com//HIH
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1. An authority figure, like a doctor, tells you that you must change. 2. Someone close to you is telling you that you need to change/loss weight. 3. You notice the physical effects. 4. Rock bottom is when in your core, you are ready.
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Fri, 13 July 2018
After experiencing a panic attack on national TV from self-medicating with recreational drugs, Dan turned to meditation as a means to control anxiety and post-traumatic stress. In this show, he teaches you how to meditate, even if you’re a fidgety skeptic.
This show is brought to you by: https://courses.highintensityhealth.com Take 50% off all the High Intensity Health eCourses now through next Sunday, 7/15/2018, using promo code: SUMMERHEALTH ---------------------------Key Takeaways--------------------------------- 05:08 Meditators are more sensitive to the impacts of food, sleep and environment upon mental acuity. 07:26 The main thing that meditation does for beginners is boost self-awareness. 09:28 Dan created an app called 10% Happier to teach people how to meditate. 10:21 Meditation allows us to respond wisely rather than respond blindly. 14:09 Our ancestors had a hypervigilant pleasure seeking and pain avoiding ego as a survival tool to avoid danger, find adequate food and sexual partners. 15:48 Mindfulness is the ability to step out of the traffic, the cacophony of your own mind. Meditation helps you boost that skill. 17:00 Dan wrote a book and later started a company, both called 10% Happier, to teach people how to meditation with an app. 18:56 Dan’s book Meditation for Fidgety Skeptics to tell a fun story, find out what is stopping people, who want to meditate, from meditating and helping them do it, and teach basic meditation. 20:19 The two biggest obstacles to meditating are “I can’t clear my mind.” and “I don’t have time for this.” 21:10 ___________ is my meditation. 23:14 Meditation is sitting quietly, eyes closed and paying attention to the feeling of your breath coming in and going out. 24:43 The point is not feel calm. The point is to learn how to see clearly what is happening in your head so you can navigate it in a more supple way. 28:38 Anger is a passing state of mind. 30:42 Mindfulness and Transcendental Meditation are most common today. 35:25 Mindfulness meditation helps you to become aware. 36:43 Walking meditation can be done informally. Feel your legs moving. Notice what you are seeing. Tune into the physical sensations of the activity. 39:17 Meditation is counterintuitive to type-A people. Approach with an attitude of interest and exploration. 40:07 Psychedelic mushrooms may be a mindfulness accelerant. 43:40 Dan doesn’t do woo woo at this point, but he does not rule it out. 46:13 Dan’s Morning Routine: Upon waking he stretches, showers and meditates for 15 minutes. He tries to meditate, combined, 2 hours each day. 50:10 Dan’s Elevator Speech: Meditation is a great way to transcend political tribalism.
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Sun, 8 July 2018
We discuss why gluconeogenesis, that is—creating glucose from lactate, pyruvate and glycerol (from body fat) etc…-- is welcomed and a actually good thing! Converting body fat into usable energy is, well...a good thing, right? In this YouTube Live replay we discuss how context is important to remember when we discuss metabolism. Take 50% OFF all eCourse through Tuesday, July 9th 2018 with Promo Code: SUMMERHEALTH https://courses.highintensityhealth.com **The Autoimmune Intensive and Keto Lean MasterClass are getting great reviews 2) Save on the Oura Ring w/ Coupon code: HIH and take $50 OFF Watch the video replay of this chat: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WdeJilckt-s |
Sun, 1 July 2018
➢ This episode is brought to you by ButcherBox.com Serving the High Intensity Health community with truly grass-fed, pasture raised beef, chicken and pork. Try out their Free Bacon For Life Campaign: http://bit.ly/2xO6pbW Today we’re chatting all things building muscle and burning fat with Stan Efferding, the world's strongest professional bodybuilder. He teaches you how to avoid common mistakes many make when they get into fitness--like under eating foods that harm gut health and doing too much cardio and more! Watch the video interview and check out the show notes: http://bit.ly/2IEgng7 |