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Food System, Food Waste, Intuition James Alvarez 4/25/25 Food System, Food Waste, Intuition James Alvarez 4/25/25

The Mis-Conceptions of Food Waste, and Value

Food Waste needs a rebranding, and newsletters need to go away.

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Food System, Ultra-Processed Food, Industrialization James Alvarez 4/24/25 Food System, Ultra-Processed Food, Industrialization James Alvarez 4/24/25

Eating Pre-Industrial

Industrialization has turned food into products, and severed our connection with eating.

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Colorado, Universal School Meals, Regenerative Farming James Alvarez 4/16/25 Colorado, Universal School Meals, Regenerative Farming James Alvarez 4/16/25

Three things that are on my mind right now

School meals, Pasture bird chicken, and distractions

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Writing, Mindset James Alvarez 4/13/25 Writing, Mindset James Alvarez 4/13/25

Why sharing my writing scares me

An honest assessment of the hesitation to share

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Homelessness, Mental Health, Universal Healthcare James Alvarez 4/12/25 Homelessness, Mental Health, Universal Healthcare James Alvarez 4/12/25

A recent experience has changed my view on solving homelessness

Housing must be part of the solution

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Balance, Work James Alvarez 4/10/25 Balance, Work James Alvarez 4/10/25

Striking the work life balance

To find moments of joy

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Optimization, Personal Health James Alvarez 4/8/25 Optimization, Personal Health James Alvarez 4/8/25

A Word on Optimization

The pursuit of optimization is as futile as pursuing perfection.

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Mindset, Perspective James Alvarez 4/7/25 Mindset, Perspective James Alvarez 4/7/25

Whatโ€™s the point?

Shifting mindsets to find the real reason for everything.

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Universal Healthcare, Personal Health, Politricks James Alvarez 4/6/25 Universal Healthcare, Personal Health, Politricks James Alvarez 4/6/25

Another Reason for Universal Healthcare

Arbitrary denials, and delay in medication, should not be controlled by health insurers like UnitedHealth Group.

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Universal Healthcare, Personal Health James Alvarez 3/25/25 Universal Healthcare, Personal Health James Alvarez 3/25/25

Ignoring the root cause in healthcare

Obesity and bariatric surgery as the example

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Trump, Geo-Politics James Alvarez 3/24/25 Trump, Geo-Politics James Alvarez 3/24/25

War good. Trump bad.

Sums up what the media wants you to believe

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Personal Finance, Stock Market James Alvarez 3/22/25 Personal Finance, Stock Market James Alvarez 3/22/25

ETFs vs Individual Stocks

A stark example of the difference between an ETF and individual stock during a period of volatility

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Food Insecurity, Politricks, Food System James Alvarez 3/21/25 Food Insecurity, Politricks, Food System James Alvarez 3/21/25

The Reality

Lessons from the mobile food market with We Donโ€™t Waste

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Propaganda, Geo-Politics James Alvarez 3/20/25 Propaganda, Geo-Politics James Alvarez 3/20/25

U.S. and Russia Collaborate to Save Astronauts

Another reason not to believe the propaganda

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Politricks, Opinions, Geo-Politics James Alvarez 3/19/25 Politricks, Opinions, Geo-Politics James Alvarez 3/19/25

Peopleโ€™s Opinions Are Not Their Own

But they believe they are

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Travel, Hiking, South America James Alvarez 3/17/25 Travel, Hiking, South America James Alvarez 3/17/25

Guatemala: Acatenango and Antigua

A recent trip to Guatemala City, Acatenango, and Antigua

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Universal Healthcare, Healthcare, Preventative Medicine James Alvarez 3/16/25 Universal Healthcare, Healthcare, Preventative Medicine James Alvarez 3/16/25

Unraveling Universal Healthcare II

One more reason why we would all benefit from universal healthcare

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James Alvarez 3/10/25 James Alvarez 3/10/25

Easy Peasy Eggy Breakfast

A simple fried egg with cheese and avocado. Easy and delicious.

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Healthcare, Universal Healthcare James Alvarez 3/9/25 Healthcare, Universal Healthcare James Alvarez 3/9/25

Unraveling Universal Healthcare, and a Good Place to Start

One aspect we can all agree on for healthcare in America

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Food System, Health, Ultra-Processed Food James Alvarez 3/8/25 Food System, Health, Ultra-Processed Food James Alvarez 3/8/25

Why CVS and Senators Lie

Despite what they say, no one is interested in your health

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