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Me? I am an ENTP and enthusiast in a myriad of areas including Agricultural Sustainability, Politics, Applications of Bacteriotherapy, Autoimmunity, Color Theory, Hard Determinism, Social Engineering, and Rewilding. These are my [crazy and] unfettered thoughts.
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The Filter to Break All Filters: Who Do You Listen To? Every day it seems, someone asks me a question about my diet. And every time I answer these questions, I am met with resistance. So I want to flesh…
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The Agricultural Revolution was a Mistake. Some of the problems with agriculture— like the use of synthetic fertilizers, chemicals accumulating in the soil, and arguments over Genetically Modified Organisms are big issues, but they are also relatively recent issues. And although…
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Still Eating Grains With An Autoimmune Disease? The American Autoimmune Related Diseases Association estimates that there are around 50 million people in the United States with an autoimmune condition, and suggests that its prevalence may be increasing. To put that another…
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Racking the Shotgun: The 100 Proof Method I’ve had a dating profile for about a decade that I have never taken very seriously. I’ve written all kinds of stuff on it in these 10 years, stuff about me that was light…
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I’m Karen Pendergrass, this is my story. I’m told nobody cares what I do, only why I do it. I’ve never really told the Karen Pendergrass story behind the Paleo Foundation on, so I’ll put it here. Halloween of 2008 I…
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Fact: Horses aren’t native to the Americas, they were brought to the Americas from Spain. Everyone knows that… or at least they think they know that… While it is factual that domesticated horses were brought from Spain in the 1500s, and it’s also factual…
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The Dunning Kruger Effect and my Paleo Journey Has it ever seemed to you that less competent people rate their competence higher than it actually is, while more competent people humbly rate theirs lower? It’s not just your imagination. This…
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Why Paleo Should Be Macronutrient Agnostic FACT: The Maasai are a pastoralist tribe in Kenya and Northern Tanzania who traditionally subsist on a diet that consists almost entirely of meat, milk, and blood. FACT: The Kitavans are a group of traditional farmers…
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The DinnerCrasher.com Tech Startup Idea Smelling the intoxicating aroma of an outdoor BBQ can cause a Pavlovian response of drooling on onesself. Your senses anticipate the food, your stomach starts to growl, you can hear the sounds of laughter and…
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The case for The PaleoVegan Diet: The Best of Both Worlds In the simplest terms, The Paleo Vegan Diet truly is the Best of Both Worlds; it includes everything in the Paleo Diet minus the animal protein, and it includes…
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