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EPISODE · Aug 1, 2013 · 49 MIN

Pedram Shojai: Life as a Hunter-Gatherer in Africa, How Being Chased by Lions is Like Meditation, and How Drug Companies Use Neuroscience to Trick You.

from Abel James Show · host Abel James

Today's show is one of my favorite shows EVER! Pedram Shojai has basically done everything: he is a knight, he's been chased by lions, lived as a hunter-gatherer, he's making films, and writing books... Some seriously cool stuff! Before we get to the show though, I want to thank you folks once again for checking out our app, "CavemanFeast" where we have over 200 Paleo recipes from George Bryant over at CivilizedCavemanCooking.com The response has been amazing! It broke right through the Top 10, and hit #1 in the Food & Drink category, plus #6 overall across the world! To those of you have picked up the app already, thank you so much! If you don't have it yet, and have an iPhone, iPod or iPad with iOS6, just click the button below to go download it now. We are definitely working on an Android version as well. If you know of an Android developer, send them our way! If you want to be one of the first to know when the Android version is released, plus hear about all the other exciting things we have in the works, be sure to sign up over at FatBurningMan.com Alright, onto the show. Today Pedram & I talk about: What it’s like to live like a hunter-gatherer in Africa. How being chased by lions is like meditation. Why we’re not smart enough to watch TV. How drug companies try to trick you with neuroscience.

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