Welcome to the Pursuit of Purpose! Race & Politics, Lincoln, Goat Yoga, and Freaking White People.
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Hi everyone! We hope you enjoy episode One of The Pursuit of Purpose. As mentioned in the podcast, we want to provide you with links and information in regards to certain media we discuss (i.e. newspaper articles, studies, reports, documentaries, etc.) Here are a few things we referenced from the various segments from our first episode. As mentioned, we’d love to hear from you! Please subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, and Stitcher. DJ & AV
Segment 1: Race & Politics; The Controversy Surrounding Karen Wang
Here is a link to the Vice piece called “The Young Black Conservatives of Trump’s America.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DWam9FSRvGI
Segment 2: The “Shitty Book:” Lincoln in the Bardo
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/29906980-lincoln-in-the-bardo
Segment 3: You Aren’t What you eat. Article by Rebecca Tucker
As mentioned, the article references the show, The Good Place, which is available on NBC and Netflix.: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4955642/
Two studies regarding organic vs. “regular” food:
https://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/nutrition-and-healthy-eating/in-depth/organic-food/art-20043880
https://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/09/04/organic-food-vs-conventional-food/
You can also check out A User’s Guide to Cheating Death: Episode 5 on Netflix which examines the meaning of “all natural:” https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7562436/
Segment 4: Fitness February
For those interested, here are a couple app’s we are looking to track our calories, heart rate, etc. for our Fitness February competition:










