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Dream Vitality

Dream Vitality

As most of you know, I started living the nomad life just a few months ago. Below is a message I received just before heading to Los Angeles.

Hey Anthony-

Are you just going to be in LA or are you going other places. I’m in Fresno, which is midway between LA and San Fran. If you end up here. You’re welcome to crash out at my pad for a day or two. I’m next to a starbucks and a gym and I’d love to do a HIT with you. (wow that sounds gay haha).

Anyhow, it’s the least I could do because I’ve lost 80 lbs with your advice on diet and HIT.

-Gary K.

I share this because I was awestruck when I read it: someone lost 80 pounds of body fat simply by reading and applying the content of my blog?

Holy ****.

While this is an inspirational example of success in applying the right principles to your physical and dietary habits … it is also an extreme example…

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No Truth in Authority, Only Authority in Truth: Setting Your 3 G’s Straight

No Truth in Authority, Only Authority in Truth: Setting Your 3 G’s Straight

All authority belongs to the people.
Thomas Jefferson

No, this isn’t a post about your new AyePhone, Andross, Strawberry, or whatever. It’s a post about deriving ideas, opinions, and conclusions with and from a clean slate – and from the bottom up, not the top down.

It’s a post about

  • God
  • Grub
  • and Government.

Mostly grub and government. God, not so much, but it’s relevant per this interview with Ayn Rand, author of The Fountainhead.

From the video …

You can’t prove there isn’t [a god].

-Phil Donahue

You are never called upon to prove a negative … that’s, a law of logic.

-Ayn Rand

I’ll say it again, I’m not here to discuss “god” beyond what is relevant for the rest of the discussion. It’s simply not something I think about.

What I am here to discuss is applying this same principle to nutrition (grub), and the written constitution of the voluntarily created federal union that is the united States…

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