Is Our Food Supply Making Us Sick? - Calley Means - #849
Modern Wisdom
10/10/24
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Calley Means is an entrepreneur, health & wellness advocate and an author.
Why is America struggling with all time highs of obesity and illness? Healthcare has never been more advanced and yet levels of healthiness have never been worse. What's going on? And is there a way to make America healthy again?
Expect to learn why modern health is so broken, the healthcare system's biggest issues, which health problems are unique to Americans, what is wrong with American food compared to the rest of the world, the most harmful environmental toxins to avoid, what politicians are not doing from a regulatory standpoint to help Americans and much more...
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Timestamps:
(00:00) Why is Modern Health So Broken? (04:28) The Corrupt Hospital System (07:57) What’s the Motive for the Corruption? (21:01) Biggest Current Issues in Healthcare (25:06) What is Chronic Disease? (35:00) America’s Challenges Vs Europe’s (42:41) The General Diet of Low-Income Households (51:10) How American Ingredients Impact the Gut (55:11) Can We Trust Our Water & Air? (01:01:35) Study Says We’re Exercising Too Much (01:07:02) Calley’s Thoughts on Ozempic (01:21:15) The Infertility Industry (01:29:17) What is Truemed? (01:35:33) President Trump & RFK Jr’s Partnership (01:40:51) The Next 50 Years (01:44:26) Similarities With the Climate Debate (01:52:42) Where Should People Go for Health Information? (02:02:40) Where to Find Calley
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Male Body Dysmorphia, Fat Loss & Insane Challenges - Will Tennyson - #848
October 7, 2024
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Will Tennyson is a YouTuber and an athlete.
Taking a journey from fat to fit is a massive achievement in itself. Will then went on to become one of the best creators of positive fitness and mindset content on the internet and today we get to discover some of his best lessons from a decade of self-improvement.
Expect to learn why Will decided to become morbidly obese for a day and what he learned, which diet allowed him to lose the most weight, his thoughts on the state of male body dysmorphia, what Will thinks of Nikocado Avocado’s insane transformation, what Will's mental health journey looks like and much more...
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October 12, 2024
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I hit 2.75 million Subscribers on YouTube!!
To celebrate, I asked for questions from YouTube, Twitter and Instagram, so here’s another 90 minutes of me trying to answer as many as possible.
Expect to learn whether I'll bring Bernie Sanders on the podcast, what I think about women's value to the world, why my forearms are this size, how to deal with loneliness, whether I'll release merch, why I'm a large emo kid, my advice for people going through a tough time and much more...
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(00:00) New Studio (01:02) Women’s Value to the World (03:49) When Will We Get Merch? (04:42) Start Saying ‘Y’all’ (05:45) Autoimmune Issues (09:03) Massively Forearms (09:56) Relationship With Caffeine & Nicotine (11:22) Advice for Shorter Men (12:27) Investing So Much in Visuals (14:52) Daily Nutrition Plan (15:45) Will Chris Get Circumcised? (16:44) Feeling Lonely (18:38) Balancing Left Vs Right Guests (20:43) Chris’s Inner Monologue (21:52) Favourite Music (23:07) Fear of Not Having Good Friends (26:19) Overcoming Bullying (29:20) Inferiority Complex Disguised as Success (33:21) The Future of Britain (36:02) Out-of-Reach Guests (37:30) Experience With Tinnitus (40:03) Being Friends With Alex Hormozi (40:42) Work-Life Balance (42:26) Life Hack for Body Language (43:35) Advice to Younger Chris (45:07) Saying ‘Downstream’ All the Time (45:48) Missing the Nightlife Scene (47:01) Is Chris Redpilled? (47:59) VIP for Riverside (48:32) Challenging Your Guests (50:06) Toughest Guest (50:58) Next Episode With Alex Hormozi (51:22) Backup Plan for the Podcast (53:07) Chris’s Experience With Therapy (56:14) Favourite Books This Year (58:03) Favourite Bodybuilders (59:19) How Chris Increased His Testosterone (01:00:57) Getting a Golden Retriever Puppy (01:02:04) What If I Never Achieve More? (01:06:12) Underachieving Episodes (01:07:56) Merch Designs (01:08:16) 100 Books List Update (01:09:06) Advice for a Lonely, Young Man (01:10:40) Dealing With the Lonely Chapter (01:13:09) Number 1 Productivity Tip (01:14:37) How Chris Got Into Metal Music (01:16:10) Chris as a Teenager (01:17:09) Recommended Fiction Books (01:18:13) Talking About Things You Aren’t Well-Versed in (01:20:39) Ghosting Your Friends (01:23:33) Dealing With Loneliness in School (01:26:23) How to Stay Grounded (01:28:20) Finding a Woman With Similar Interests (01:30:50) The Cost of Being Exceptional (01:33:31) Worrying About Mould (01:35:15) Does Chris Relisten to Episodes? (01:36:37) Underlying Theme of Every Episode (01:38:16) Cinema Episode With Bernie Sanders (01:40:41) Is Sobriety Still Difficult? (01:42:45) Ending
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