I thought I would SHARE this absolutely amazing story written by Bart Ratliff. If you have a passion for health and nutrition, I KNOW you’ll not only love this interview, but love his new book he just published called “SUPERLIFE: THE 5 FORCES THAT WILL MAKE YOU HEALTHY, FIT, AND ETERNALLY AWESOME.” IMeet Darin Olien, “The Indiana Jones of Super Foods”
Meet Darin Olien, “The Indiana Jones of Super Foods”
By Bart Ratliff
I had a opportunity to chat with
Darin Olien, “The Indiana Jones of Super Foods” during an interview conducted by
The Ultimate Fitness Team and
GettingFitTogether.com Co-Founder
Pete Pena…
Meet Darin Olien, “The Indiana Jones of Super Foods”
It was an amazing conversation considering I was in the middle of doing a program he co-created called the
21 Day Ultimate Reset.
His story is absolutely amazing and if you have a passion for health
and nutrition, I KNOW you’ll not only love this interview, but love his
new book he just published called
“SUPERLIFE: THE 5 FORCES THAT WILL MAKE YOU HEALTHY, FIT, AND ETERNALLY AWESOME.”
Having a SuperLife is about living the greatest expression of life possible.
Darin Olien, founder and visionary of SuperLife, is often called “the
Indiana Jones of superfoods.” He is a widely recognized exotic
superfoods hunter, supplement formulator, and environmental activist who
travels the planet discovering new and underutilized medicinal plants.
Darin has been around the world and back again on numerous remote field
missions to source, formulate and research the world’s greatest edible
food sources for optimal health.
Today, Darin is a renowned authority on nutrition, hydration and the
potency of foods and herbs, and he works closely with thousands of
international farmers, growers, and manufacturers to get high-quality,
fair-trade superfood and herbal commodities out onto the market. In
fact, since 2005 he has successfully sourced more than 300 foods and
ingredients from around the world, working directly with the people of
Peru, Bhutan, the Amazon region, the Himalayas, the South Pacific and
many other countries in Latin America, Asia and Africa.
SuperLife is the culmination of 20 years of Darin’s travels,
research, and tireless quest for knowledge after a football injury
unlocked a drive to figure out better ways to heal. His unique blend of
passion mixed with moderation in all he does makes him a great leader
and friend to have along on all our journeys to better health. More
importantly, he loves what he does and his enthusiasm is contagious.
- He was featured in O, The Oprah Magazine, in an article written by
Susan Casey, “Good Morning World!”, “The Adventures of Superfood Man” by
Peter Heller in Bloomberg Business Week Magazine, Profiled in REPS
Magazine, “Darin Olien, Mover and Shaker, Men’s Fitness Magazine, and
has contributed to TV news stories, and frequent interviews for
publications across the nation.
- Darin worked with fitness-company Beachbody to formulate the popular whole-food supplement, Shakeology.
- He co-created the comprehensive plant-based Ultimate Reset 21-day detoxification program.
- Darin sits on the board of Raincatcher.org, a non-profit dedicated
to getting clean drinking water to people around the world, with an
emphasis on kids in Africa and other areas of need, and he chooses a
wide range of philanthropic activities that mirror his personal and
professional passions.
- Darin holds a Bachelor of Arts in Exercise Physiology/Nutrition and a Master of Arts in Psychology.
Darin describes a SuperLife as “living the greatest expression of
life possible,” and through SuperLife.com, Darin is ready to share with
you what it means to truly love how you live. It is time to join our
campaign to inspire people worldwide to live a little, laugh a lot, jump
for joy, and sprinkle some kick-ass goji berries on their cereal in the
morning. Come see how you can enhance your life — no matter who you
are, where you are, or what you do — into a SuperLife. Darin and his
team are dedicated to helping you make the simple changes that can bring
more vitality to an already amazing and special you.
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