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**Official Paleo Complaints Thread**
Do you have a complaint about something paleo-related? I sure do. Spew it out--but if you're going to spew, spew into this! (thanks Garth)
Whole Foods- I used to shop at the disc …
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Where does ketosis begin and where is it optimal?
Been eating VLC or <50g since last month and I'm feeling great. My CrossFit gym is doing a 6 week "strict" paleo challenge and I decided to take the opportunity to pursue a keto …
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Primal Blueprint Supplements
I take quite a few supplements, and I was just looking at Sisson's consolidated formulas. Obviously I'm not just going to take the salesman's word. I'm looking for third party feed …
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What’s your opinion of Mark Sisson?
I'm listening to a great podcast of an interview of Mark. I know he's big in the primal scene but I just find it funny that he promotes a primal lifestyle but his blog is steeped w …
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The origin of Grok
Grok
[grok]
"Do you feel like nobody groks you? Don't worry, Robert A. Heinlein does. In his 1961 best-selling science fiction novel, Stranger in a Strange Land, Heinlein coined t …
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Gary Taubes, Mark Sisson, and unlimited fats
In Good Calories, Bad Calories and The Primal Blueprint, both authors state that it is impossible to gain weight without carbohydrates because insulin is required. Sorry, I don't …
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Mark Sisson products
Has anyone tried Mark Sisson's Primal Flora or any of his other products? If so, would you recommend them? They're a little pricy so I'm curious if they're worth the "mulah". Thank …
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Paleo Gurus and their advice?
Has a Paleo guru ever given you advise that you ended up following and eventually came to the conclusion that in the end it was bad advice?
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Primal Blueprint - paper or digital book?
I don't currently own any food or diet books, but I have been thinking of purchasing The Primal Blueprint.
I have a 4th generation Kindle and it is obviously easiest and cheaper …
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Have you seen Sisson’s new video?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DSJPSy1edgA
I would trade a lot of things to spend a day with Mark, I'm sure I'm not the only one.
Have you seen this yet? Have you shared it? What …
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What paleo book would you give to a flatmate’s vegetarian girlfriend?
Evening,
My flatemate's girlfriend who now lives with us has over the last year become more and more vegetarian. My flatmate says that he is starting to feel the pressure, and is …
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Post-workout fats in a low carb/paleo environment?
I am not sure if this has been addressed directly, but if going low carb throughout the day (say 75g or less) and I exercise between 30-45 minutes, primarily for fat loss, with res …
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PaleoHacks has broken into the top 10,000 websites in the United States!
EDIT
Paleohacks is now ranked #8,805, placing it ahead of even selected niche porn sites! The highest ranked paleo site I could find is Mark's Daily Apple, at #2,552. Robbwolf …
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Salad as a meal?
Does anyone eat a salad as a meal?
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Reviews of the Advanced Health Formula by Mark Sisson
Damage Control is extremely expensive. I'd rather not pay that. But I saw the advanced health formula, and noticed that it would make supplementation cheaper (and much easier) for …