After sharpening his mind inThe Know-It-All and achieving spiritual enlightenment in The Year of Living Biblically , A.
J.
Revealing the ugly truth about the assumptions and obsessions we have about our bodies, this might just be the healthiest book you\'ll ever read..
Drop Dead Healthy is a hilarious account of one man\'s painful journey from slob to superman, and a fascinating and eye-opening examination of what it really means to be healthy.
He subjected his body to a brutal regime of exercise programmes - extreme chewing, anti-gravity yoga and shoeless jogging to name only a few; sampled every miracle diet going, beginning with the \'coffee, booze and chocolate\' plan through the \'Rastafarian diet\' to raw foodism; as well as sharpening his eyes and mind, testing every known method, and the patience of his long-suffering wife, in his Quest to become as healthy as humanly possible.
Armed with a team of medical advisers and a 53-page task list, Jacobs set to work.
But his mission wasn\'t just to lose a couple of pounds, but to turn his current self - \'a mushy, easily winded, moderately sickly blob\' - into a paragon of health and vitality.
Jacobs had only one thing left to tackle in the self-improvement trinity: the body.
After sharpening his mind inThe Know-It-All and achieving spiritual enlightenment in The Year of Living Biblically , A.
J