Principle 5It’s OK to be Different

If you do what others do, you'll get what others get.

The Power of Philosophy

Pete Evans is a celebrity chef in Australia watched by 4 million people every night. He has a philosophy about food. He believes that food should be healthy and delicious, and that our modern processed diet doesn't work because our bodies have evolved without those things. He believes everyone has a “cooking comfort zone” and it's worth getting out of it and preparing things you've never tried before.

Pete operates according a certain philosophy about food and as a result he polarizes people. Some people agree with his philosophy and become loyal fans, while others think he's too extreme and they push against him. The truer he ...

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