554. Throw Out Your (Old) Shoes with Galahad Clark

In this episode, Galahad Clark, founder of VivoBarefoot, take us through the ins and outs of making shoes that are actually good for your feet — and the planet. Learn how to take care of your feet so they can support you the rest of your life! NEW! Jeff has a Commune course – Good Stress – where he shares the 10 “good stress” protocols that helped him lose 60 pounds, reverse pre-diabetes, improve sleep, increase his ability to focus and feel more energized. You can sign up and get the first 5 days for free at onecommune.com/goodstress. Topics covered: 00:02:00: In what ways does the modern shoe affect the physiology of the foot?00:08:00: The history of footwear00:16:00: How the tennis shoe came to be00:23:00: Why going barefoot or wearing barefoot shoes increases longevity00:31:00: The challenge to make footwear more sustainable00:40:00: Regaining natural foot strength00:48:00: What is the technology behind the “conductive soul”?00:57:00: Galahad Clark’s personal story of how he came into shoemaking00:01:09: Benefits of “grounding”This podcast is supported by:VivobarefootUse code VIVOCOMMUNE15 and get 15% off www.vivobarefoot.comGainful30% off your first month with code “Commune” visit Gainful.com/communeLivOn LabsGet free samples with any purchase at livonlabs.com/communeLMNTGet a free sample pack with any purchase at DrinkLMNT.com/COMMUNEWakunagaVisit Wakunaga and use promo code COMMUNE 103 to request a sample.