Jan 15, 2015 | Body Composition, Exercise, Metabolism, Nutrition |
Hey everyone, Rob here. Recently came across an article What If Obesity Is Nobody’s Fault? I thought it was interesting and sent it over to Matt and Ari Whitten to get their take, and it ended up being pretty insightful, and right up the alley of 180D readers. Below is the lightly edited transcript of our exchanges. ROB: Hey Ari, Came across this article- ? What If Obesity Is...
Nov 20, 2013 | Uncategorized |
You have what some behavioral experts refer to as?a higher and lower mind, and they function very differently in how they perceive reality. The lower mind is the mental state you may go to when you haven’t had a chance to think things over. We’ve all had experiences where we had an initial negative reaction to something and threw a tantrum. Later, looking at the whole situation from...
Nov 16, 2013 | Body Composition, Guest Posts |
By Chris Sandel, author of The Health Trap Losing weight doesn’t necessarily lead to better looks. Likewise, gaining weight doesn’t necessarily make you look worse. The look of your body is more about changes in the relative proportions of muscle and fat. The number on the scale is almost completely irrelevant in most cases, and many people are making their body composition worse by...
Nov 13, 2013 | Uncategorized |
New 2015 version of this article has been published. Check it out. -Vladimir 1. Preface “Penetrating red light is possibly the fundamental anti-stress factor for all organisms.The chronic deficiency of such light is, I think, the best explanation for the deterioration which occurs with aging.”?- Ray Peat * During the last summer, I spent quite a lot time reading Ray Peat’s...
Nov 6, 2013 | Uncategorized |
By Gwyneth Olwyn Definition A restrictive eating disorder is best described as the misidentification in the brain of food as a threat. It is a chronic condition and has no cure. However, a successful recovery effort can result in a complete and permanent remission. It is currently defined as mental illness within the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Illness (DSM) and psychiatrists are...