My Chat with Jillian Michaels, Fitness and Wellness Expert (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_610)
Oct 26, 2023
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Jillian Michaels, Fitness and Wellness Expert discusses her weight loss journey, combating negativity, and a comprehensive approach to fitness and nutrition with Dr. Saad. They also touch on the evolution of accessing fitness advice, regret, and the unique landscapes and wildlife of Namibia.
Jillian Michaels is developing a comprehensive TV show tackling obesity, focusing on the biochemical addiction, behaviors, and neuroscience behind it.
Michaels invests in companies and brands that offer affordable, better-for-you options in fitness, food, and supplements, aiming to unplug people from the matrix of misinformation regarding health and wellness.
Through her various endeavors, Michaels aims to inspire and educate others, challenging existing narratives and empowering individuals to take control of their health and well-being.
Deep dives
The Magic of Namibia
Namibia is a unique and magical country in Africa, where the desert meets the sea. The landscapes, from majestic sand dunes to the rugged skeleton coast, are otherworldly and awe-inspiring. The people are lovely, and the country is well-organized and safe for tourists. Namibia offers diverse wildlife, including lions, elephants, and black rhinos. It is a place where you can witness the stunning intersection of wildlife and landscapes.
Challenging Obesity on Multiple Fronts
Jillian Michaels is developing a TV show focused on tackling obesity comprehensively, addressing the biochemical addiction, behaviors, and neuroscience behind it. She believes in a 360-degree approach that goes beyond weight loss and emphasizes fitness, nutrition, and mindset. Michaels also forms strategic partnerships and invests in companies that offer affordable, better-for-you options in fitness, food, and supplements. She believes in empowering individuals and strives to unplug people from the matrix of misinformation regarding health and wellness.
Writing Op-Eds to Empower Individuals
In addition to TV shows and partnerships, Michaels writes op-eds to challenge prevailing narratives around issues like obesity being branded as a medical disease, corruption in the healthcare system, and the influence of big pharma. She aims to empower individuals to take control of their health and make informed choices. Michaels believes that while it may not be possible to change the entire system, waking up individuals and helping them realize their own power is a step towards positive change.
Avoiding Regret Due to Impulsivity
Michaels acknowledges her past impulsivity and shares a regret involving a business endeavor that taught her valuable lessons. Moving forward, she strives to consider potential consequences and risks more carefully. Michaels believes in actively pursuing meaningful relationships, balancing work commitments, and avoiding inaction that may lead to regret. She aims to find a balance between personal and professional life to ensure that she doesn't miss out on important moments and experiences with loved ones.
Focus on Inspiring and Educating Others
Michaels remains dedicated to inspiring and educating others through her various endeavors. She invests in companies and brands that align with her values and offers better solutions for people's health and well-being. By challenging existing narratives, educating through op-eds, and empowering individuals to take control of their health, Michaels hopes to make a positive impact on people's lives and unplug them from the matrix of misinformation in the health and wellness industry.
This clip was posted earlier today (October 26, 2023) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1621: https://youtu.be/hMa6yOxSUKc
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Dr. Gad Saad is a professor, evolutionary behavioral scientist, and author who pioneered the use of evolutionary psychology in marketing and consumer behavior. In addition to his scientific work, Dr. Saad is a leading public intellectual who often writes and speaks about idea pathogens that are destroying logic, science, reason, and common sense.
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