The Rich Roll Podcast Darin Olien On The Toxic Products That Are Destroying Your Health (And The Planet)
22 snips
May 8, 2023 Darin Olien, a wellness expert and bestselling author, reveals the hidden dangers lurking in everyday products, which he dubs 'fatal conveniences.' He discusses alarming toxins like PFAS in items such as deodorants and dental floss. The conversation takes a humorous turn with a wild orangutan encounter that underscores his passion for health. Olien emphasizes the importance of informed consumer choices and challenges misleading labels while sharing practical steps for reducing toxic exposure in our lives. A must-listen for eco-conscious folks!
AI Snips
Chapters
Books
Transcript
Episode notes
Book Timeline
- Darin Olien initially estimated writing "Fatal Conveniences" would take six months.
- It actually took two and a half years due to the complexity of the research.
Modern World Challenges
- Everything we use, buy, eat, and wear is full of toxins and is harming us and the planet.
- It's challenging to be a conscious consumer in the modern world.
Darin's Father's Chemical Sensitivity
- Darin Olien's father suffered from chemical sensitivity, impacting his health and social life.
- This experience sparked Darin's interest in toxins and their effects.
