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EPISODE · Jan 24, 2013 · 57 MIN

#71: Mark Sisson Talks The Primal Connection!

from Balanced Bites: Talk on Food, Fitness, & Life with Liz Wolfe · host Liz Wolfe

Mark Sisson stops by to talk about his NEW book The Primal Connection...and his inspiration, the inner dialogue, standing, squatting, and connecting with our Primal Genes! Topics: 1. 03:20 — Introducing Mark and his purpose2. 04:45 — Mark’s mission, history, and inspiration for The Primal Connection3. 07:25 — What is it about our hunter-gatherer ancestors that we are missing to find happiness?4. 09:33 — The inner dialog connection and how it affects your life and overall happiness.5. 11:45 — Why hunter-gatherers can’t wallow, but must move on.6. 12:45 — Why we aren’t wired to have a lot of stuff and the currency of tribal humans who experience affluence – why sitting around “doing nothing” is valuable.7. 15:20 — Why we aren’t meant to wake up and hate what we’re about to go do for the day.8. 19:30 — What it’s like working in Mark’s offices.9. 23:30 — What science shows about being barefoot and bipedal.10. 25:45 — Posture and whether Mark was sitting, standing, or walking during our interview.11. 28:20 — Squatting and how we should be able to move.12. 30:00 — Mark talks squatting and pooping.13. 31:00 — Why vaginal childbirth is so critical to health.Whether you load up when you feel that tickle in your throat or use them all season to support a healthy immune response, MD Logic Health has you covered. MDLogicHealth.com and until November 8, 2025, you can get all of these for 20% off with code IAPODCAST20. Go to MDLogichealth.com and use code IAPODCAST20.

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Mark Sisson stops by to talk about his NEW book The Primal Connection...and his inspiration, the inner dialogue, standing, squatting, and connecting with our Primal Genes! Topics: 1. 03:20 — Introducing Mark and his purpose2. 04:45 — Mark’s mission, history, and inspiration for The Primal Connection3. 07:25 — What is it about our hunter-gatherer ancestors that we are missing to find happiness?4. 09:33 — The inner dialog connection and how it affects your life and overall happiness...

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