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Paleo and social life!?
Hello!
Since I started with paleo I try to eplain to people why I don't eat all the stuff I ate before and they're still eating. Some understand, some just joke about it. I try no …
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4answers
102 views
Almost 21 and almost finished healing. Advice would be nice!
I could use some advice!
I'm a 20 year old female, in college, and my 21st is next Saturday. I have a trip planned to go to panama city beach for spring break and to celebrate my …
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22answers
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The challenges of living primal at age 21.
I started eating primal about two months ago, but I've only been at 100% for about a month. I LOVE IT and will never go back to the way I used to eat (grains, sugar, etc.)
Here is …
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30answers
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I am so lonely.. we are social creatures.
I am 21.. not currently enrolled in school and I am so lonely. I have been completely alone for like two years. My life is not fun.
We are social creatures.. Why me?
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18answers
508 views
Nice way to stop mooching?
When I know I will be in a group gathering with non-paleo friendly food, I try to bring some paleo options. However there is always pressure to share, and before I know it my expe …
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2answers
135 views
Phoenix meetup / sharing of resources ?
Hey y'all,
My mate and I just moved to Tempe / Phoenix. We've found some great places around here, but I was wondering if anyone in the area would want to meet up (meat up?). If s …
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10answers
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The Paleo label, veganism, wealth, and race.
Where does the paleo diet stand on a social standpoint?
Diets, such as veganism, are connotated with higher socioeconomic class, which is even further associated with race. You ma …
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23answers
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what do you do at bars?
I'm a young guy and a lot of my social life centers around bars/drinking.
Frankly, I really like drinking (both the physiological and social aspects of it). But I've also realize …
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5answers
161 views
Short links to info to convince skeptical friends and family?
Thanksgiving is bringing home to me that most of the people who I care about eat, not just SAD, but a very inverse diet to mine. I live in a liberal college town. Most of my loving …
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12answers
418 views
Do you ever walk around the grocery store and read labels of crappy food?
I like to read the labels on shitty, SAD food.
Today I found a BBQ sauce with wheat as the first ingredient. I also found some "instant oats" with soy protein.
I saw a woman and …
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13answers
257 views
Interest in a Los Angeles Paleo/Primal Meetup group?
Im looking into creating a Paleo Primal meetup group in 90038 (LA Near hollywood), but it costs money to start the group... I've put out some feelers on Mark Sisson forums to see i …
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17answers
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How do I hack my social anxiety?
I would go on Yahoo Answers, but a lot of those people are dumb. I trust paleo people because you think for yourselves and also realistically. Does anyone know what I could do to …
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1answer
60 views
opinion on todays society
we used to live in very small communities of 5-15 members(most likely family members because we were always on the go, looking for food. when we discovered grains, everything chang …
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6answers
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Hack social anxiety/ excessive sweating, please
Does anyone else sweat excessively in social situations?
Most of the time, sweat levels are normal, however in new social situations (think job interviews, meetings, etc) sweating …
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9answers
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How do you keep your kids informed about nutrition without turning them into pompous know-it-alls who call out others' food choices?
There are a lot of threads here on how to feed your kids healthfully and how to talk to them about nutrition.
However, there aren't any that deal with the next logical consequence …