What if your beliefs about health and wellness are just status symbols in disguise? On this episode of the Mind Muscle Podcast, we explore the intriguing world of luxury beliefs, as coined by Rob Henderson, and examine how these ideas serve as modern-day markers of social status. With historical insights from the minds of Thorstein Veblen and Pierre Bourdieu, we unpack the immaterial signs of wealth and how they shape our daily choices in nutrition and fitness, often at the cost of the less a...
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What if your beliefs about health and wellness are just status symbols in disguise? On this episode of the Mind Muscle Podcast, we explore the intriguing world of luxury beliefs, as coined by Rob Henderson, and examine how these ideas serve as modern-day markers of social status. With historical insights from the minds of Thorstein Veblen and Pierre Bourdieu, we unpack the immaterial signs of wealth and how they shape our daily choices in nutrition and fitness, often at the cost of the less a...
The Clock Change Conundrum: Daylight Saving Time Debated
Mind Muscle with Simon de Veer
45 minutes
1 year ago
The Clock Change Conundrum: Daylight Saving Time Debated
Time's ticking on daylight saving debates, and we're here to unravel the complexities of this contentious practice. Discover the unexpected history and vested interests of clock-changing in our latest Mind Muscle episode. It's not the farmers clamoring for that extra hour of daylight, contrary to popular belief - so who benefits, and at what cost? We delve into the origins of this century-old tradition, the economics of evening light, and the surprising advocates for and against the time swit...
Mind Muscle with Simon de Veer
What if your beliefs about health and wellness are just status symbols in disguise? On this episode of the Mind Muscle Podcast, we explore the intriguing world of luxury beliefs, as coined by Rob Henderson, and examine how these ideas serve as modern-day markers of social status. With historical insights from the minds of Thorstein Veblen and Pierre Bourdieu, we unpack the immaterial signs of wealth and how they shape our daily choices in nutrition and fitness, often at the cost of the less a...