Mens Sana in Corpore Sano: Physical Wellbeing for Thinkers – Introduction.

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This new track of monthly Interintellect Salons by Ben Fleming address the issues of how to be a physically fit and healthy intellectual: what’s beyond sitting and thinking? Save the date: this track of ii Salons will run on the first Monday of every month. The stereotypical intellectual is not a physically fit person. But it is…

How Do We Define Healthy Eating? Mens sana in corpora sano 2 – Diet and Nutrition.

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Physical health, strength and wellbeing for intellectuals: in his monthly Interintellect Salon, Ben Fleming addresses what’s beyond sitting and thinking? Low fat. Low carb. Vegan. Keto. Paleo. Intermittent fasting. Juice cleanse. Vegetarian. Pescatarian. Fruitarian. Carnivore. The list goes on (and on.. and on..). But which diet is the most healthy? What does "healthy" even mean in the context…

Peak Performance. Mens Sana #3

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Physical health, strength and wellbeing for intellectuals: in his monthly Interintellect Salon, Ben Fleming addresses what’s beyond sitting and thinking? Why do people become bodybuilders, do ultramarathons, and feel the need to optimise everything to become peak physical performers? Is this even healthy? what's wrong with just reading a book and being a good friend? Why do…

IRL London. The Psychological and Physiological Benefits of Going Outside. Mens Sana #5

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Join Interintellect host Ben Fleming for a London meet-up and experience the many health benefits of being outdoors. It feels great to be outdoors! After a year of being urged to stay confined inside buildings, now is the time to learn about and examine all the ways being outside can be beneficial for our health.…

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London Autumn IRL Meet-Up

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London Hosts Ben Fleming and Bryan Kam host an ii community meet up on Hampstead Heath.  As the leaves begin to turn and the days grow short, this is a chance for London Interintellect members to gather and mingle. Bring a jacket, a pair of shorts, an umbrella, a pair of sunglasses, a hat, wellington…

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The Necessity of the Human Body

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In this salon, Ben Fleming discusses the ways we are trying to make the human body obsolete. Is it ethical? Is it even possible? And why do we want to escape our physical bodies?  As a personal trainer I have spent a lot of time invested in the human body. I regularly train my body…

$15.00

London IRL: ii Summer Picnic

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Interintellect host Ben Fleming invites London ii members for a summer picnic in the park After taking a break for paternity leave, I am looking forward to meeting up with ii folks again! Let's get together for a bring-and-share picnic on Hampstead Heath. Bring some picnic food and a blanket to sit on. If the weather…

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