EP 39 - Tim Shieff: The Dark Side of Veganism
Spirit Gym with Paul Chek
Paul Chek
4.8 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 23 July 2019
⏱️ 169 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | I was one of the go to vegan athletes in that community and I had a business which you know 95% of my customers or vegans |
| 0:08.0 | my whole life and identity was attached to this and I was asking for healing and the universe wanted me to sacrifice everything I built for my own health and and yeah I couldn't ignore it. |
| 0:20.0 | It made total sense to me that I was deeply like for healing it's about returning to |
| 0:26.2 | whole for me a return to whole and attachments sort of stop me from being whole attachments |
| 0:30.9 | to veganism attachments to anything really in this world, it's held me back. |
| 0:36.3 | And so I was deeply ingrained in veganism and veganism was clearly deeply ingrained to me because |
| 0:41.7 | when I came public that I was no |
| 0:43.8 | longer vegan for health reasons there was an almighty stir in that community. |
| 0:51.2 | Welcome to Living 4D with Paul Cheek. Today's guest is free-running athlete Tim Sheaf. |
| 0:58.0 | Tim was the 2009 world free-running champion and has won the Ninja Warrior UK competition twice. |
| 1:05.0 | He co-founded the vegan clothing company Ethics and then this poster boy for veganism |
| 1:11.0 | turned X vegan. Enjoy this episode as he shares his story and the reasons |
| 1:17.0 | leading to his decision to eat animal products with Paul. And stay tuned to the end of the |
| 1:22.4 | podcast for an amazing offer from Tim. |
| 1:25.0 | Welcome to Living ForwardD with Paul Check. |
| 1:30.0 | I am so excited today to share an amazing guest with you. Tim Sheaf, |
| 1:35.0 | Tim welcome to Living 4D with Paul Check. |
| 1:38.0 | Hey Paul, thank you so much for having me on man. I'm excited for this talk today. |
| 1:42.0 | Well, I was very, you know, to be honest with you, I don't watch television much, I'm not much of an internet |
| 1:48.8 | guy. I'm extremely focused on my work and any spare time I have I usually spend out creating rock |
| 1:56.1 | sculptures being with nature and doing my own spiritual practices and trying to stay out of the kind of the, you know, the trap of modern digital craze. |
| 2:10.9 | So it wasn't until my wife Penny who you were just speaking to briefly forwarded me a |
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