Pilar Gerasimo argues that real health means rejecting what culture pushes on you: processed food, constant stress, sitting all day. Instead, build simple habits that prioritize rest and recovery. Being healthy is deviance. Slow down and let your body work.
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Today's book the Healthy Deviant by Pilar Gerasimo Dear friend, Love her. Love you Pilar A bold guide to reclaiming your health, energy and well being in a world that makes it hard to stay truly healthy. Here's your one minute summary. Being healthy is a radical act in a culture that promotes stress, processed food and sedentary living. Real health requires going against the norm, AKA being a healthy deviant. So you got to reject the normal path. Most people are sleep deprived, inflamed and overwhelmed. Choose a different way, Pivar tells us. Rituals is greater than willpower. Health isn't about discipline per se. It's about building simple, repeatable habits that support your wellbeing, that get run on autopilot. You got to prioritize rest and recovery in a go go go world. Slowing down is essential for true energy and resilience. And you got to own your your choices. No one will prioritize your health for you. It's up to you to take control and create a lifestyle that supports vitality. Being healthy isn't about fitting in, it's about thriving. So what's one way you can be a healthy deviant today? As you think about that, think about checking out the note in the heroic app. We've got 700 philosopher's notes distillations, 25 minutes or so, MP3.6 page PDF if you want to print them out. Dozens and dozens of books on some other great books on energy which you need to get activated if you want to activate your heroic potential.