WST 099: If You’re Happy and You Know It

philosophy, health, wellness, politics

Who knew there was so much brilliance in the “If you’re happy and you know it” children’s song. I’m gonna talk about it. Please support my work: Patreon In this episode: Sid on Chef AJ’s Live Show Sid’s virtual “Raising Healthy Kids” presentation registration Awesome Song by an Anonymous friend of Sid’s (watch it!) Find […]

WST 098: The Stress of Stagnancy

philosophy, health, wellness, politics

I make the case that ‘not doing’ is more stressful than ‘doing’ even though technology is often aimed at enabling us to do less. Plus a weigh-in on the protests. And…my beef with the NEW movie Splash with Tom Hanks. Please support my work: Patreon Interview of me on Health Coaches Podcast (Howard Jacobson) Find […]

The Challenge of Challenging

My most recent YouTube video documents a self-inflicted challenge I completed a few days ago. (More on the ‘self-inflicted’ part in a bit.) The challenge, conceived by David Goggins, is called “4X4X48” and it goes like this: Run 4 miles every 4 hours for 48 hours. So…I started on Thursday (May 7), running 4 miles […]

WST 090: The One About Adaptation

philosophy, health, wellness, politics

Goldilocks had it right. Things work best when they’re in the right amount. Not too much, not too little. Goes for stress too, and our ability (or not) to adapt to it. Support me: Patreon Find me: sidgarzahillman.com SmallSteppers.com stanfordinn.com (resort) Health Made Simple Podcast Music:iTunes | Limited Edition, hand-letterpressed CD! See me live:Dates are […]

WST 086: True Colors

philosophy, health, wellness, politics

Daily Podcasting: Day 7. This one’s not just a tribute to the Cyndi Lauper song, I’ll tell you that much. Support me: Patreon Find me: Listen to me as a guest on “Running Shorts Podcast” sidgarzahillman.com SmallSteppers.com stanfordinn.com (resort) Health Made Simple Podcast Music:iTunes | Limited Edition, hand-letterpressed CD! See me live:Oakland Veg Fest (Oakland, […]

WST 083: Forcing the Hand of Change

philosophy, health, wellness, politics

Daily Podcasting: Day 4. Will this crisis result in a societal change? Will we look back at this time and think “remember how it used to be before we were forced to change our ways?” Support me: Patreon Find me: sidgarzahillman.com SmallSteppers.com stanfordinn.com (resort) Health Made Simple Podcast Music:iTunes | Limited Edition, hand-letterpressed CD! See […]

WST 082: The Right Stuff

philosophy, health, wellness, politics

Daily Podcasting: Day 3. We have rights, but we have responsibilities too. It’s worth talking about and thinking about the difference. Support me: Patreon Find me: sidgarzahillman.com SmallSteppers.com stanfordinn.com (resort) Health Made Simple Podcast Music:iTunes | Limited Edition, hand-letterpressed CD! See me live:Oakland Veg Fest (Oakland, CA, June 6, 2020)Asheville Veg Fest (Asheville, NC June […]

WST 081: Find Your Ground. It’s There.

philosophy, health, wellness, politics

Daily podcasting: Day 2. Most of us are feeling like the ground has been removed from beneath our feet. It hasn’t. We just need to remember where it is. We need to find it again. Support me on Patreon Find me: sidgarzahillman.com SmallSteppers.com stanfordinn.com (resort) Health Made Simple Podcast Music:iTunes | Limited Edition, hand-letterpressed CD! […]

WST 080: Daily Podcasting or Possibly

philosophy, health, wellness, politics

Daily podcasting for a while, or at least mostly. For reasons explained in the podcast. I’m not going to list them here. Geesh, are you lazy or something? Support me on Patreon Find me: sidgarzahillman.com SmallSteppers.com stanfordinn.com (resort) Health Made Simple Podcast Music:iTunes | Limited Edition, hand-letterpressed CD! See me live:Oakland Veg Fest (Oakland, CA, […]

Lose the Wait

Spoiler alert. This is one mundane post. It’s about stuff. But it’s also about getting going. I’m assuming you caught the pun on weight/wait, right? If not, take a moment. In any case, you’ll quickly realize that this post is about wait and weight. Our culture is all about weight loss. People think the keto […]

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