Episode 2609 - Vinnie Tortorich takes some caller questions and underscores the power of taking personal accountability, the effects of seed oils, and more. https://vinnietortorich.com/2025/02/personal-accountability-episode-2609 PLEASE SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS YOU CAN WATCH ALL THE PODCAST EPISODES ON YOUTUBE - Personal Accountability Vinnie acknowledged personal responsibility in his company's struggles, explaining how he initially blamed supply chain issues but later discovered internal mismanagement was the root cause. (03:41) He used this as a learning experience to improve operations, making the company leaner and more effective. Mitchel, a caller, shared his personal experience of how eliminating seed oils significantly reduced shoulder inflammation from an old car accident injury. (05:46) The inflammation returned immediately after accidentally consuming seed oils again, providing real-world evidence of their negative effects. Vinnie described his 17-year cancer survival journey, noting how he exceeded typical survival expectations through lifestyle changes. When his oncologist showed interest in his methods, Vinnie offered to share his approach but was dismissed as 'anecdotal.' (18:48) If one knows they feel better on a healthier lifestyle, there is your "anecdotal" evidence. Second caller Mariano admits he feels pain in his joints when he goes off NSNG. (37:00) Vinnie asks what makes him go off plan if he knows he’ll be achey. Planning for a LIL ("Life Into Living") moment is good; however, it’s even better to plan how you are getting back on track and recovering from it. (48:30) Mark Tortorich, Vinnie's younger brother, joins the call. (57:30) Mark shared his recent experience with testicular cancer surgery and his commitment to exercise, starting with 10 minutes of daily cycling. He is gradually increasing the duration. He's also maintaining a carnivore diet and has already noticed improvements in his energy levels. Mark described the ubiquitous presence of sugar in unexpected places, from Big Lots to Aldi, noting how every corner features candy and processed foods. Vinnie observed Lowe's hardware store strategically placing sugary snacks to target contractors. (01:04:11) They also discuss the impact of social media criticism on health transformation journeys. More News If you are interested in the NSNG® VIP group, register here! Don’t forget to check out Serena Scott Thomas on Days Of Our Lives on the Peacock channel.  “Dirty Keto” is available on Amazon! You can purchase or rent it . Make sure you watch, rate, and review it! Eat Happy Italian, Anna’s next cookbook is available!  You can go to You can order it from . Anna’s recipes are in her cookbooks, website, and Substack–they will spice up your day! There's a new NSNG® Foods promo code you can use! The promo code ONLY works on the NSNG® Foods website, NOT on Amazon. https://nsngfoods.com/ [the_ad id="20253"] PURCHASE  DIRTY KETO (2024) The documentary launched in August 2024! Order it TODAY! This is Vinnie’s fourth documentary in just over five years. Visit my new Documentaries HQ to find my films everywhere: Then, please share my fact-based, health-focused documentary series with your friends and family. Additionally, the more views, the better it ranks, so please watch it again with a new friend! REVIEWS: Please submit your REVIEW after you watch my films. Your positive REVIEW does matter! PURCHASE BEYOND IMPOSSIBLE (2022) Visit my new Documentaries HQ to find my films everywhere: REVIEWS: Please submit your REVIEW after you watch my films. Your positive REVIEW does matter! FAT: A DOCUMENTARY 2 (2021) Visit my new Documentaries HQ to find my films everywhere: FAT: A DOCUMENTARY (2019) Visit my new Documentaries HQ to find my films everywhere: