(duration: 35:41) In this show Kevin interviews Dr. James Carlson, who provides us with a wealth of biochemistry knowledge and experiences with patients (and fellow physicians) concerning the ills of the typical dietary (and thus drug) prescription by most health care “authorities”–as well as the vast benefits of eating the proper foods to ensure health …
Continue reading "37 – Interview with Dr. James Carlson, part 1"(duration 24:35) In this show we discuss an eclectic mix of topics, starting with the best way to eat Mexican food and what sort of carb-to-protein ratio is optimal. Kevin offers a great hmfb salad (patent pending;) that includes grass-fed beef. We cover the problems with various carbs, not eating an adequate breakfast or greens, …
Continue reading "36 – Eating rules of thumb, recipe tips, problems with grains"(duration 17:12) In this show we discuss the latest mainstream acknowledgement of what we’ve been saying all along: excess carbs (i.e., high insulin levels) have bad health effects, not saturated fat. We also explore The Belly Fat Cure, a book by Jorge Cruise, fitness guru and nutrition coach. He’s brought a message that’s quite similar …
Continue reading "35 – The real belly fat cure"(duration 15:13) The Body Mass Index (BMI) and weight scales are not the best indicators of body fat percentage, which reflects the carb/insulin factor http://abcnews.go.com/Nightline/childhood-obesity-pediatric-weight-management-clinic/story?id=10650793 Parents are responsible for the kinds of foods kids eat; they shop for groceries and stock the shelves at home http://abcnews.go.com/nightline/video/baby-battle-bulge-10672649 It’s important to focus on the macronutrient amounts when …
Continue reading "34 – Issues in childhood obesity"(duration 34:30) In this show we explore the nature of health and fitness training from an expert’s perspective Josef’s fitness blog and site http://josefbrandenburg.com/ http://thebodyyouwant.com Aerobic exercise is not all it’s cracked up to be, and it might be making you hungrier and thus causing binge eating Weight and high intensity shorter training is better …
Continue reading "33 – Interview with fitness instructor Josef Brandenburg"(duration 20:00) We explore the sixth and final pillar of self esteem: integrity, a congruence between your beliefs and behaviors The Six Pillars Of Self-Esteem by Nathaniel Branden http://www.nathanielbranden.com/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=21_23&products_id=35 Super slow workouts can be quick and effective It’s critical to sketch out your values explicitly You can’t hide mistakes and missteps from yourself The “Do …
Continue reading "32 – The practice of personal integrity"(duration 22:21) In this episode we explore the fifth pillar of self-esteem, which is about intention, goal-setting, and productive achievement The Six Pillars Of Self-Esteem by Nathaniel Branden http://www.nathanielbranden.com/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=21_23&products_id=35 You don’t want to leave any significant part of your life to chance! Live and act by intention It’s important assess your goals and your progress, and …
Continue reading "31 – The practice of living purposefully"(duration 20:32) In this episode we explore the fourth pillar of self-esteem, which essentially means saying “yes” when you want to say “yes” and saying “no” when you want to say “no” The Six Pillars Of Self-Esteem by Nathaniel Branden http://www.nathanielbranden.com/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=21_23&products_id=35 Being assertive means respectfully honoring yourself; it doesn’t mean being aggressive or belligerent There’s the …
Continue reading "30 – The practice of self-assertiveness"(duration 21:34) Warm-ups are not for wimps! It’s always wise to ease into a series of sprints, for instance Microwave oven cooking is quick and easy, and healthy Try to avoid eating foods cooked at high heat; lower temp cooking lessons potential carcinogens and free radicals Self-responsibility is the third pillar of self-esteem The Six …
Continue reading "29 – The practice of self-responsibility"(duration 21:49) Self-acceptance is something you do: the refusal to be in an adversarial relationship with yourself The Six Pillars Of Self-Esteem by Nathaniel Branden http://www.nathanielbranden.com/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=21_23&products_id=35 It’s important to be present to the reality of your behavior, paying attention to internal signals Accepting doesn’t necessarily mean liking, enjoying, or condoning; denial leaves you stuck, whereas acceptance …
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