Thursday, June 28, 2012

Build the Healthiest Possible Body with the Primal Blueprint

This is one of the best posts I've ever read. The Original Primal Blueprint® – The Rules of Living 10,000 Years Ago (from www.marksdailyapple.com).

Here's a quick summary that doesn't really do it justice:

The Primal Blueprint

Build the Healthiest Possible Body with the Primal Blueprint

"My basic premise is this: The Primal Blueprint is a set of simple instructions (the blueprint) that allows you to control how your genes express themselves in order to build the strongest, leanest, healthiest body possible, taking clues from evolutionary biology (that’s the primal part)...

The essence of the Primal Blueprint is this: Most of life is really much simpler than modern medicine and science would like to have you believe. You can have a tremendous impact on how your genes express themselves, simply by providing your cells the right environments. All you need is a basic understanding of how your body works and a simple philosophical roadmap you can use to find answers to just about any questions of health and fitness – whether it involves personal choices or lifestyle adjustments or whether medical intervention might be appropriate. With this simple strategy, you will forever be able to examine or evaluate any food choice, any form of exercise or any other behavior in the context of how it impacts your genes! Even if you decide to opt for a “bad choice”, at least you’ll know why it’s bad…"

The Original Primal Blueprint® – The Rules of Living 10,000 Years Ago:

1. Eat lots of animals, insects and plants.
2. Move around a lot at a slow pace.
3. Lift heavy things.
4. Run really fast every once in a while.
5. Get lots of sleep.
6. Play.
7. Get some sunlight every day.
8. Avoid trauma.
9. Avoid poisonous things.
10. Use your mind. 

Read more: http://www.marksdailyapple.com/definitive-guide-primal-blueprint/#ixzz1z5hrugAc

___ (Traduction anglais-français ci-dessous par Google Translate)