AJ Jacobs is an author, philosopher, prankster and journalist. He has written three New York Times bestsellers: The Year of Living Biblically, The Know-It-All and The Guinea Pig Diaries. His upcoming book is titled The Healthiest Person Alive, and is about his attempt to be, well, the healthiest person alive. He has changed everything from his diet to his attitude to his behavior to the type of shoes he wears.
A.J. Jacobs
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A.J. Jacobs at TEDMED 2011
What’s harder than Living Biblically? Try following every bit of the latest health advice. A.J. Jacobs, author and human guinea pig, shares the results of his latest yearlong…
A.J. Jacobs at TEDMED 2011 - Q and A
The Year of Living Biblically author answers questions about the best habits he picked up during a year of trying to be “the healthiest man alive,” and those…
What's in a year of living healthy?
In spending a year trying to lead an intensely healthy lifestyle, AJ Jacobs talks about simple lessons anyone can apply to lead a healthier and happier life.
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