Episode 1941 – Jonny Bowden joins Vinnie this Friday for a second appearance, and the two talk misinformation campaigns, COVID-19, the importance of vitamins and supplements, making habits, and more.
 JONNY BOWDEN
- In his 40s, he got the nutrition and fitness bug.
- He had a masters in psychology, so he always liked learning more.
- He got super into working out, became certified by various methods to become a personal trainer.
- An Equinox gym hired him after he hung around and worked on himself enough.
- He was a low fat, calorie guy for a long time.
- The certifying organizations really sold him these lies.
- However, then Jonny heard about Atkins.
- Some of his clients tried it and he saw how it actually worked.
- They were thinner, lower blood pressure, and more.
- He had cognitive dissonance and he needed to figure out how that worked.
- They were thinner, lower blood pressure, and more.
- Some of his clients tried it and he saw how it actually worked.
- Jonny began thinking: What if what we’ve been taught is simply not true?
MISINFORMATION CAMPAIGNS
- In health, we see many such campaigns.
- A lot of this gets very political.
- Then, the misinformation spreads.
- Jonny uses ivermectin as an example.
- The same was done with the food pyramid and the like.
- And, now we see it with attacks on ‘unsustainable’ or ‘unhealthy’ low carb.
THE NUTRITION MYTH BUSTER
- Jonny now understands that low carb is the way to go.
- You can’t outrun or out-exercise a bad diet.
- Because Jonny became so interested in all of this, he ended up getting a PhD in nutrition!
- Check out his books on nutrition myth busting here: https://jonnybowden.com/products/books/
- Eating low carb strengthens your immune system.
- You build your house by eating well.
- He isn’t insulin resistant, he doesn’t have metabolic disease.
- This is huge for your ability to beat viruses like coronavirus.
- He isn’t insulin resistant, he doesn’t have metabolic disease.
- You build your house by eating well.
- Real food in its real form is the MOST IMPORTANT thing in Jonny Bowden’s opinion.
- If you’re doing this, you’ll eat way fewer carbs and more fat as it happens.
