An Unofficial 'The MeatEater Podcast' Reading List
Ep. 452: The Guru Comes Up for Air
June 26, 2023
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Books Referenced
Author: Matt Walker
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Recommended by Scott when discussing the connection between sleep deprivation and dementia, describing it as containing 'so much science' on the topic.
Author: Wim Hof
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Mentioned as Wim Hof's international bestselling book that has been reprinted in 21 languages.
Author: Scott Carney
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Listed among Scott Carney's published books at the end of the conversation.
Author: Scott Carney
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Scott's book exploring the concept of using external stress and strong stimuli to achieve mental resilience and physiological changes.
Author: Scott Carney
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Scott's second book investigating charlatan gurus and Tibetan Buddhism, focusing on people who declare themselves enlightened and the dangers of spiritual seeking.
Author: Brian McKenzie
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Referenced when discussing Brian McKenzie as a breath work expert who uses the term 'galimatias' to describe Wim Hof's scientific vocabulary.
Author: Scott Carney
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Scott Carney describes his first book about organ trafficking, which involved interviewing people involved in buying and selling human body parts globally.
Author: Scott Carney
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Scott's New York Times bestseller about Wim Hof and cold exposure methods, which sold 250,000 copies and helped spread Wim Hof's message.