even though we’ve never been better off, obesity, depression, stress, and addictions to screen time and unhealthy food are rampant. why is this happening? primal human 2.1 shows that we weren’t made for our modern way of life. our amazing ancient genes are struggling with all these everyday temptations and this is making us feel miserable. stress, our age-old reaction to danger, is now one of the biggest killers on earth because we’re always ‘on’. our longing for rewards in the shape of ‘likes’ on social media are blocking genuine contact. but there is hope: by rediscovering our inner cave-dweller and giving it a more prominent place in our lives. primal human 2.1 is a plea to get closer to our nature and let progress work for us rather than against us. mikkel hofstee (1969) with his company, lifeguard, has supported tens of thousands of people towards leading healthier and happier lives. he’s married with three children. includes an interview with dr. jane goodall, ph.d, d.b.e. founder of the jane goodall institute & un messenger of peace ‘an eye-opener for anyone wishing to understand themselves and the world around them better.’ maarten frankenhuis, nature expert, columnist, and former director of artis zoo all proceeds of this book will be donated to the jane goodall institute, and shall be employed to ameliorate the relationship between man and nature. includes an interview with dr. jane goodall, ph.d, d.b.e.