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Boundless Life

Why Your Pursuit Of A Better Body & The Perfect Diet Is Never Going To Make You Happy, How Christians Should Make Food Choices, The Ultimate Source Of Joy & Much More With Doug Wilson.

Boundless Life

Ben Greenfield

Self-improvement, Education, Health & Fitness, Fitness

4.65.3K Ratings

🗓️ 8 August 2020

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

"You can sin with food in many ways -- by not sharing it, by eating way too much of it, by throwing it across the restaurant table... But you do not sin with food by bowing your head over it, saying grace with true gratitude in your heart, and tucking...

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0:00.0

On this episode of the Ben Greenfield Fitness Podcast, I would define idolatry as looking

0:07.2

to any finite thing to supply a need that only the infinite can supply.

0:13.0

Keeping in mind that your life is meant to be spent, you're supposed to expend it, you're

0:17.0

not supposed to put yourself in a museum case and keep yourself going.

0:21.6

My question is not is Joel Salathon doing a good thing, but is the good thing that Joel

0:26.7

Salathon is doing is it scalable to the point where everybody gets to eat.

0:32.7

Health, performance, nutrition, longevity, ancestral living, biohacking, and much more.

0:43.2

My name is Ben Greenfield.

0:45.2

Welcome to the show.

0:46.4

While every so often I like to, and I have been doing this with increasing frequency,

0:58.7

actually, interview someone who is really an expert in spiritual fitness, the spiritual

1:06.1

disciplines, caring for that one part of us that is often troubled and shrunk up inside

1:11.2

because we're so busy, exercising right and eating right.

1:15.2

My guest on today's show is definitely one of those people.

1:19.4

His name is Doug Wilson.

1:20.8

He's a little bit of a polarizing figure in the religious community in the US, but he's

1:26.1

a man who I've grown to know over the past 20 years I've known this guy, and he's pretty

1:31.7

smart.

1:32.7

He's written an incredible suite of books, including one on food and a Christian approach

1:38.2

to health food and health in general.

1:41.0

I think you are going to be fascinated by his take on eating healthy and on caring for

1:46.8

our bodies and a balance that we can strike between that and judging others while at

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