Josh Snyman 20 August 2020 Meat #86 - Are you living in an Echo Chamber? Josh Snyman 20 August 2020 Meat Episode #86 Echo Chamber: an environment in which a person encounters only beliefs or opinions that coincide with their own, so that their existing views are reinforced and alternative ideas are not considered. Listen on Apple PodcastsListen on Spotify Donation = Thank You
Josh Snyman 14 August 2020 Books, Meat The Meat-based Diet of Genghis Khan (and how it made his army stronger) Josh Snyman 14 August 2020 Books, Meat Episode #82 Compared to the Jurched soldiers, the Mongols were much healthier and stronger. The Mongols consumed a steady diet of meat, milk, yogurt, and other dairy products, and they fought men who lived on gruel made from various grains. The grain diet of the peasant warriors stunted their bones, rotted their teeth, and left them weak and prone to disease. In contrast, the poorest Mongol soldier ate mostly protein, thereby giving him strong teeth and bones. Unlike the Jurched soldiers, who were dependent on a heavy carbohydrate diet, the Mongols could more easily go a day or two without food. — Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World, by Jack Weatherford) Listen on Apple PodcastsListen on Spotify Donation = Thank You
Josh Snyman 16 July 2020 Books, Meat #70 - Sacred Cow (Book I'm Stoked To Start Reading) Josh Snyman 16 July 2020 Books, Meat Beef is framed as the most environmentally destructive and least healthy of meats. We’re often told that the only solution is to reduce or quit red meat entirely. But despite what anti-meat groups, vegan celebrities, and some health experts say, plant-based agriculture is far from a perfect solution. In Sacred Cow, registered dietitian Diana Rodgers and former research biochemist and New York Times bestselling author Robb Wolf explore the quandaries we face in raising and eating animals—focusing on the largest (and most maligned) of farmed animals, the cow. — https://www.amazon.com/Sacred-Cow-Better-Well-Raised-Planet-ebook Listen on Apple PodcastsListen on Spotify Donation = Thank You