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PSI, Sylvia, & Food!
Yesterday, my mother’s birthday who-is-up-in-heaven, was day full of delicious food, Sylvia Browne, and PSI. The day started off with a bowl of oatmeal and fruit…my favorite breakfast! I decided to not make my daily-breakfast-smoothie, but I crafted that morning potion today to drink as I write this entry. I was off from my day-job so I was inspired to pull my favorite Sylvia Browne book off of my bookshelf to read as I took a break from “How Not To Die”. I wrote about

Jake James Vanek
Jan 94 min read


Participate in Active Change
Sunday morning, dishes are cleaned, laundry is whirling around the washer machine, and I’m inspired to write a new entry as I digest my delicious morning smoothie! 2026 is encoded with my word-of-the-year which is REVOLUTION. What would create a Revolution? Active Change and Participating in the Change. Bold Decisions and Intrinsic Motivation. Its been officially 7 days since I quite nicotine and sucking on the metal, robot nipple aka vape. I am surprised at how different

Jake James Vanek
Jan 43 min read


OP:HEALTHBOD Progress! Day 168
Today is day 168 of OP:HEALTHBOD! I can't believe it. The Inspiration for OP:HEALTHBOD came after my April 2025 trip to Disney/Universal which started with removing dairy from my life then translated into plant-based living. Eat a primarily whole foods plant-based diet is very easy for me since I was plant-based from 2017 to 2021. The fact that my toes no longer burn after a meal, my body feels light, there's very minimal inflammation in my body, and I enjoy the taste of plan

Jake James Vanek
Oct 17, 20253 min read


Food Over Medicine | 39 Days of OP HEALTHBOD
A beautiful June Tuesday morning and I'm on my second read through of a book that I received on 5/7/21..."Food Over Medicine" by Pamela...

Jake James Vanek
Jun 10, 20253 min read
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