Summary: Labels are for filing. Labels are for clothing. Labels are not for people. —Martina Navratilova<br> Today’s guest is Alan Levinovitz, assistant professor of religion at James Madison University and author of <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1941393063/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=1941393063&linkCode=as2&tag=inmyskge-20&linkId=3V2L426HXYCEDPZC">The Gluten Lie</a>.<br> In this episode we discuss:<br> <br> * The history of religious attitudes toward food<br> * Whether it was Paleo or Permission that helped me recover<br> * How to enjoy food (and your life!) again<br> <br> And the most important and healthful detox you’ll ever do. (Seriously, this is one “diet” I can get behind. Want to know what it is? Go listen!)<br> CONNECT WITH ALAN:<br> BOOK: <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1941393063/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=1941393063&linkCode=as2&tag=inmyskge-20&linkId=3V2L426HXYCEDPZC">The Gluten Lie</a><br> TWITTER: @<a href="http://twitter.com/top_philosopher">top_philosopher</a><br> JMuse CAFE LECTURE: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QUDcOXhd5Lg">The Gluten Lie</a><br> ELLE: <a href="http://www.elle.com/beauty/health-fitness/advice/a28122/detoxing-myth/">Detoxing is Make-Believe</a><br> ATLANTIC: <a href="http://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2015/05/the-puritanical-approach-to-food/392030/">Purity Through Food: How Religious Ideas Sell Diets</a><br> Read more about Alan and today’s conversation at <a href="http://inmyskinnygenes.com/unbiased" target="_blank">In My Skinny Genes</a>.<br> BY THE WAY: If you love the Finding Our Hunger podcast, you have THREE great ways to support us:<br> • Become a <a href="http://patreon.com/findingourhunger">Patreon</a> <br> • Leave an <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/finding-our-hunger/id623698385?mt=2">iTunes review</a><br> <br> * <a href="http://inmyskinnygenes.com/itunes100" target="_blank">Get a Finding Our Hunger Podcast Album</a><br> <br> Thank you for listening—we appreciate you SO much <3.<br> MENTIONED IN THE PODCAST:<br> LISTEN: <a href="http://findingourhunger.com/2014/03/19/unenjoyed/">UNpodcast 047: UNenjoyed (Amy Kubal)</a><br> READ: <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0805095152/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=0805095152&linkCode=as2&tag=inmyskge-20&linkId=RX5GPJB4ANRXBDST">Being Mortal: Atul Gawande</a><br> Join the conversation at <a href="http://facebook.com/findingourhunger">facebook.com/findingourhunger</a>.<br> Subscribe to the podcast on <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/finding-our-hunger/id623698385?mt=2">iTunes</a> or <a href="http://stitcher.com/s?fid=33197&refid=stpr">Stitcher Radio</a>, and make sure to leave a review.<br> Stay hungry,<br><br> @<a href="http://twitter.com/missskinnygenes">MissSkinnyGenes</a><br>
