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Andrew Tate's Therapist on digging up our Childhoods (David Sutcliffe)
Back in September, I wrote an article titled Therapist argues Andrew Tate is a Hurt Child in response to therapist David Sutcliffe’s interview of Andrew Tate.<figure></figure>In my article, I broke down a couple sections of Andrew and David’s interview and pointed out that while it made for a ve...
Is Google Maps making you 8% unhappier?
<figure></figure>Here’s my crazy idea: Google maps is making people unhappier."We have a brain for one reason and one reason only, and that's to produce adaptable and complex movements. There is no other reason to have a brain.” -Daniel Wolpert, NeuroscientistDaniel Wolpert explains in h...
How Testosterone reduces Procrastination
<figure></figure>The most popular TED talk on the TED Youtube channel is Tim Urban of Wait But Why’s presentation titled Inside the mind of a master procrastinator.<figure></figure>He basically explains that procrastination happens not because we’re irrational people, but because the “Rational...
The Evolutionary Psychology of Men's Insecurity
While doing a lot of research into the function of testosterone the past couple weeks in preparation for a workshop I’m putting together, I’ve gotten more and more interested in the differences between men and women’s psychology. As discussed in a previous post, men have around 10x the testost...
Men Need more Testosterone, not more Therapy
<figure></figure>I recently interviewed Brandon Carter, also known as “King Keto” on Instagram. Brandon is a multi-millionaire who runs multiple businesses, mainly in the fitness space. I was interested in Brandon because while he has indeed been on a ketogenic diet for 8 years, much of his onli...
Therapist argues Andrew Tate is a Hurt Child
*Listen to the voiceover if you can - it’s more interesting as the audio from the Tate interview is included.Recently I released a Substack titled Are we Creating Trauma for Ourselves? where I discuss how Sigmund Freud and various sequences of events set the stage for the average person to be worr...
Are we creating Trauma for ourselves?
Alfred Adler claimed that “we do not suffer from the shock of our experiences -- the so-called trauma -- but we make out of them just what suits our purposes.” For Adler, trauma doesn’t exist. Though, perhaps he means ‘trauma doesn’t have to exist.’<figure></figure><figure></figure>Accor...
The Lie about the Long Lived Japanese People
<figure></figure>The people of Japan’s beautiful Okinawa are claimed to be the longest lived people in the world. Okinawa was well known at one point for having the highest average lifespan and the most centenarians.<figure></figure>Here is their diet.<figure></figure><figure></figure>…Wait a mi...
Does a Vegan diet mess up Facial Bones and make kids unattractive?
About 5 months ago I released a video titled Vegan diets don’t work. Here’s why<figure></figure>A friend was asking me about a particular section of Mic the Vegan’s video response to my video so I’ll share my thoughts on that part here. This also ties nicely into a topic that I’ve been rea...
Quickest way to lower your Testosterone
Over the past two decades, American men’s testosterone has rapidly declined.Thomas Travison, PhD, author of the paper A Population-Level Decline in Serum Testosterone Levels in American Men says they observed an overall decrease in testosterone in men over the years across a wide range of ages.<fi...
Why 'Toxic' Masculinity was the Key to my Success
This morning, I interviewed Rachel Wilson, author of the book Occult Feminism: The Secret History of Women’s Liberation. Her book argues that like many ‘compassionate’ movements nowadays, feminism was basically yet another product of looking at the world from a Marxist perspective and putting ...
Why 'Toxic' Masculinity was the Key to my Success
This morning, I interviewed Rachel Wilson, author of the book Occult Feminism: The Secret History of Women’s Liberation. Her book argues that like many ‘compassionate’ movements nowadays, feminism was basically yet another product of looking at the world from a Marxist perspective and putting ...
Eating Less Protein won't make you Live Longer
There is this idea floating around that eating less protein will make you live longer. I talked about this very briefly in another post but let’s dig deeper. Many of y’all who got to the poll at the end of the post seemed to be aware of low-protein for longevity idea:<figure></figure>In fact, th...
Your Brain craves Protein
<figure></figure>I just released article #2 about protein titled You’re not too fat, you’re under-muscled where I present the idea that we should focus more on having healthy muscle more than having tunnel vision on losing fat. For this third protein-focused article, let’s talk about protein, ...
You're not too fat, you're under-muscled
<figure></figure>What if people nowadays aren’t suffering from a problem of too much fat but too little muscle?“All of my sickest patients had one thing in common. They all had unhealthy muscle,” Dr. Gabrielle Lyon told her TEDx audience. “73% of adults are either overweight or obese. Our he...
You should probably eat more protein
What’s wrong with the food in this picture?<figure>The Revis family of North Carolina. Food expenditure for one week: $341.98.</figure>This is one family from America’s weekly groceries per Time Magazine’s 2013 article Hungry Planet: What the World Eats. The family actually looks pretty trim a...
The Sickening Theory of the “Q” in LGBTQ+
<figure></figure>Before we start, let me establish a couple things.・The Q in LGBTQ+ stands for “Queer.”・The subject of this article is “Queer Theory”・I am not associating LGBT people with Queer Theory; I think it is unfortunate that they are lumped in with “queer” per the acronym L...
Everything's worse but it was fair and moral (Part 2)
This post is a continuation from my last post called Reasoning from Utopia vs. from Reality where I discuss the channel Second Thought which describes itself as being "devoted to the education and analysis of current events from a Leftist perspective.” The channel has dedicated many videos to ...
Reasoning from Utopia vs. from Reality (Part 1)
Recently I had been talking to a friend over lunch about AI and one of the things that came up was the fact that some technologies can have the effect of making us lonelier. Later in the day, I came across this video titled How capitalism causes loneliness from the channel Second Thought with 1.5 mi...
AI Crisis: The danger of AI working perfectly
*Note: None of this article was written by ChatGPT<figure>This image was generated entirely from a single text prompt to a generative AI called Midjourney.</figure>The first website was published in 1991 - not long after I was born. I was in High School when social media finally came on the scene. M...
CNN's Misleading Compassion - The "advantages" of being raised without a father
CNN recently tweeted “Advantages of being raised by a single mother outweigh expectations and outlast childhood embarrassment,” with a link to an article of theirs.<figure></figure>Single mothers certainly deserve all kinds of admiration, but this word advantages stood out to me as the negative ...
Why meat can't be replaced
<figure></figure>Can meat be replaced? To some, the answer might seem like an obvious yes if you’re convinced of the viability of a vegan diet. Maker of the Beyond Burger, Ethan Brown claims that he can even replace meat with a single product.What it means is that we’ve figured out a way to use ...
Why did Fasting Double my Testosterone?
I just released a video on my channel titled I Fasted for 5 Days and Walked 7 Hours a Day. There I talked about how the benefits of exercise, cold exposure and fasting synergize. I got my blood tested around 1PM on the first day shortly after I finished my last meal and I got it tested again 120 hou...
What happens if you Fast 5 Days and Walk 7 hours a day?
Recently, I ate 30 eggs a day for a month to “bulk.”<figure></figure>This was effective as I indeed became a lot bulkier. Along with the muscle I also gained a decent amount of fat. Then, I went to Belgium for the holidays and put on even more weight.So, as a way to jump starting my weight loss,...
Being a real man when masculinity is discouraged
James Cameron, the producer of the vegan documentary The Game Changers which seeks to show that veganism is extra healthy because vegan athletes …exist, has said that testosterone is a “toxin that you have to slowly work out of your system.” Cameron talked about several risks he took as a “w...
What 900 eggs did to my body and cholesterol
<figure></figure><figure>Me BEFORE the eggs</figure>The pictures above are when my 30 eggs a day for 30 eggs challenge started. It was a long road, but I finally finished eating the 900 whole eggs on November 10th. The very next morning I went and got a blood lipid test to see exactly what changed. ...
Does eating tons of Liver get you Jacked? (Liver King Finale)
A couple years back, I went out to eat at a fish place with a Japanese friend of mine in Tokyo. He’s really into fishing so I was asking him about different parts of the fish he liked to eat and monkfish liver came up. He said it’s really good for libido while doing this gesture making his limp ...
Does eating Testicles raise your Testosterone? (Liver King Part 2)
<figure></figure>My last post was looking at Liver King’s physique and pondering whether his diet and lifestyle could actually allow someone to get that jacked without using steroids or exogenous testosterone injections.Say what you will about his alleged gear usage, but Liver King puts a lot of w...
What if Liver King was natural? (Liver King Part 1)
<figure></figure>Brian Johnson, AKA Liver King - the dude who, year round, is absolutely jacked with six pack abs that you could use as bouldering holds. Is he natural? Well, he claims he’s natural.<figure></figure>Though people who are much better versed on this topic than I all say certainly not...
"Trans" is getting big. Should kids be allowed to transition?
Calm down dude, you need to get off Twitter.…was my initial reaction when I saw Jordan Peterson’s tweet about Elliot (previously Ellen) Page. “Remember when pride was a sin? And Ellen Page had her breasts removed by a criminal physician,” he wrote. I thought it was crass of Peterson to call ...