Richard Manning is a lifelong journalist and the author of eleven books, including Go Wild, in which Manning and his co-author John Ratey share why returning to a lifestyle more like that of our ancestors will restore our health and wellbeing. Manning is a contributing editor for Harper’s magazine, was a John S. Knight Fellow in Journalism at Stanford University, and has received many awards, especially in environmental journalism. His book One Round River was named a significant book of the year by the New York Times. His work was featured in Best American Science and Nature Writing, 2010 and Best American Travel Writing of 2017.

Resources:
Richard Manning’s author page

Go Wild: Eat Fat, Run Free, Be Social, and Follow Evolution’s Other Rules for Total Health and Well-being (John Ratey and Richard Manning)

If It Sounds Good, It is Good (Richard Manning)

Richard Manning’s book recommendations:
The Master and his Emissary: The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World (Iain McGilchrist)

Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst (Robert Sapolsky)

The Living Sea of Waking Dreams (Richard Flanagan)