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If you only train movement straight up and down, it leaves you weak for the challenges of real life.

The big three areas that keep people from progressing in their training are backs, knees, and shoulders. Unfortunately, most people think that they are all distinctly different issues. But when you understand natural movement and what we are really trying to achieve with functional fitness, you see that they can be very much interconnected. 
 

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Stretching and foam rolling alone won’t cut it; if you want to be a capable human being, you’ll work on mobility every day.

If foam rolling and flossing is the extent of your mobility practice, we’ve got some work to do. It’s easy to brush off your mobility training for sexier things like lifting heavier or flooding Instagram with sunset handstand pics, but improving mobility should be a cornerstone of your program.
 
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Borrowing from a world rooted in dysfunction is not an appropriate way to improve people who aren’t broken.

Almost every one of the world’s leading car manufacturers—from Ferrari and Ford to McLaren and Mazda—has a racing division; a team of designers and engineers dedicated to building cars most of us will never drive. While these racing divisions increase brand awareness and perceived value, they do something else as well: they inform future generations of car design. In fact, all sorts of things, from seat belts and mirrors to paddle shifters and turbochargers, made their way into your car via the racetrack.
 

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weekend_linklove in-lineResearch of the Week

Your job may be killing you.

Here’s a weird promoter of neuroplasticity I didn’t see coming: allergies.

Replacing diet soda with water sped up weight loss in obese women.

The world of virtual eating (both taste and texture) is upon us. Don’t mind the facial electrodes.

New Primal Blueprint Podcasts

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Episode 141: Aaron Alexander: Host Elle Russ chats with Aaron Alexander, who wears many hats: personal trainer, connective tissue specialist, Rolfer, licensed manual therapist. If you’re interested in the interplays between mind, body and movement, listen to this podcast.

Each week, select Mark’s Daily Apple blog posts are prepared as Primal Blueprint Podcasts. Need to catch up on reading, but don’t have the time? Prefer to listen to articles while on the go? Check out the new blog post podcasts below, and subscribe to the Primal Blueprint Podcast here so you never miss an episode.

Interesting Blog Posts

How accurate are those companies that recommend optimal training regimens based on genetic analysis?

Maybe Ancel Keyes didn’t get everything wrong.

Media, Schmedia

Earlier this month, Soylent had to recall their new food bars because they were making people sick. Now Soylent’s pulling their flagship powder for the same reason.

How infections may be the cause of childhood obesity, rather than antibiotics.

The NY Times raises questions on GMO claims about yield boosts.

Everything Else

In the future, we may be able to turn off the genes responsible for nightmares.

How to handle onions.

Higher HDL isn’t necessarily better.

More clues for longevity—raw eggs, cookies, remaining independent.

Damn.

Things I’m Up to and Interested In

Concept I’m playing with: Sleep and wakefulness are not binaries. It’s a spectrum.

Product I’m cooking with: This week was the official release of Primal Kitchen Ranch on PrimalBlueprint.com. Thanks to Civilized Caveman for yesterday’s killer ranch recipe.

Product I wish I’d thought of: $66 (with $15.50 for shipping) frozen collard greens from Neiman Marcus. Right on time for Thanksgiving!

Articles I’m pondering: “Global chain restaurants are the future of food.”

Podcast I enjoyed doing: I got a chance to talk extended longevity with The Optimized Geek.

Podcast I can’t wait to listen to: Joe Rogan chats with Wim Hof, the Iceman.

Miscellaneous news I enjoyed: DNA testing cleared a dog on death row.

Recipe Corner

Time Capsule

One year ago (Nov 6 – Nov 12)

Comment of the Week

“Liver: If you’re brave enough, eat it raw as a smoothie. I add coconut milk, a handful of blueberries, and cinnamon to a half pound of liver, and blend. It’s surprisingly delicious, and without the bandaid-y flavor of cooked liver.”

– This liver smoothie recipe from His Dudeness is legit, but I mostly want to highlight the lyrical genius of “bandaid-y.”

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Vegetarians are often limited to side dishes at holiday soirées — not with this dinner pie. Root vegetables make a celebratory and seasonal filling for a vegetarian main dish, and in this case, they are dressed up with a showy puff pastry on top.

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