Wed, 27 May 2015
We’re springing into summer, and into perfect weather for outdoor activities—we’re already there in Malibu. I’ve been catching some rays (and vitamin D as a result) while hiking, paddle boarding, cycling, and playing Ultimate Frisbee. The key word in that last sentence is “playing”—it’s central to how I stay in shape and enjoy life. But it wasn’t always this way. (This Mark's Daily Apple article was written by Mark Sisson, and is narrated by Brock Armstrong)
Direct download: MDA-May272015-BrilliantWaytoEnjoytheSummer.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 9:49am PST |
Wed, 27 May 2015
Although I’ve always been a science guy, I’ve found myself drawn to philosophy at times. For the most part, I take a pretty practical approach to it. I want something I can use. Navel gazing doesn’t interest me, and neither does splitting hairs or playing a game of clever semantics. Philosophy, as I appreciate it, isn’t an academic study but a useful template (or choice of templates actually) for life practice. (This Mark's Daily Apple article was written by Mark Sisson, and is narrated by Brock Armstrong)
Direct download: MDA-May272015-AncientWisdomIntersectWithPrimal.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 7:18am PST |
Wed, 27 May 2015
Elle chats with Ted McDonald, who is a yoga teacher, endurance athlete, fitness trainer and entrepreneur. With over a decade of experience teaching yoga, Ted founded a company called Adventures Yoga Retreats, which takes people on fitness excursions to transform their lives. In addition, Ted is also the designated yoga teacher for the Tour de France BMC racing team. In today's show, he discusses his journey to adopting a primal lifestyle after finding out, as a self-perceived fit individual, that he was insulin resistant. He hones in on the fundamentals of yoga practice, how many carbs to include in your diet, and the compatibility of endurance training with a primal diet. Enjoy a special promotion from this episode's sponsor: DNAFit.com Click here and enter the code PRIMALBLUEPRINT at checkout for a whopping 30% off your own personal genetic test! |