<p>A.J. Jacobs is an author, humourist and journalist, who has written four&nbsp;New York Times&nbsp;bestsellers. Jacobs discusses his unique life as a 'human guinea pig,' exploring different ways of living through immersive year-long experiments such as living according to all biblical rules, and living like America's Founding Fathers. <em> </em>A.J. discusses his motivations behind these experiments, and recounts his experiences with radical honesty, and biblical literalism.</p><br><p>This episode is sponsored by <a href="https://www.givewell.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">GiveWell</a>. You can have your donation matched up to $100 before the end of the year! (or as long as matching funds last) go to givewell.org to donate or find out more. Enter LIVES WELL LIVED at the checkout!</p><br><p>Keep up to date with <a href="https://open.acast.com/networks/6628440f65481e001241c1a8/shows/6628460c6b51e80012b834c2/episodes/www.petersinger.info" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Peter</a> on <a href="https://boldreasoningwithpetersinger.substack.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Substack</a></p><p>Keep up to date with <a href="https://www.facebook.com/katarzyna.delazariradek" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Kasia!</a></p><br><p>Executive Producer: Rachel Barrett</p><br><p>special thanks to Suzi Jamil!</p><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>