Modern Wisdom #798 - Dr Layne Norton - Nutrition Scientist’s Diet Advice For Lean Muscle & Longevity
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Jun 17, 2024 
Layne Norton, a Doctor of Nutritional Science and powerlifter, dives into the complexities of diets and weight loss. He discusses the pitfalls of popular diets, including the carnivore trend and the allure of medications like Ozempic. Layne emphasizes the psychological aspects of dietary choices, the importance of mindful eating, and debunks common health myths about cholesterol and heart health. He advocates for evidence-based nutrition strategies and shares insights on optimizing performance through supplements and lifestyle adjustments.
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Why Diets Fail
- Diets fail because people treat them as temporary instead of lifestyle changes.
- Focus on forming a new identity and changing habits gradually for lasting success.
Ethan Suplee's Transformation
- Actor Ethan Suplee lost over 300 pounds and maintained it by changing his identity.
- His gym mantra, "I killed my clone today," reflects this transformation.
Retro-engineer Your Goals
- Retro-engineer your goals by identifying habits of your ideal self.
- Emulate the process, not just the end result, like successful podcasters.