http://www.xsgear.com/xsnation/ XS Nation Blog - Drink Category http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification Argotic Syndication Framework 2008.0.2.0, http://www.codeplex.com/Argotic "When we give up control over our lives to an alien entity, we lose our right to self-determination. We either choose to engage and become proactive about potential threats or we suffer the consequences we allow to happen to us." To anyone who has been a member of XS Nation for any significant length of time, it shouldn't come as a surprise to know that the above excerpt is from a commentary penned in the last week by XS Energy Drink co-founder David Vanderveen. In the piece, with references to... http://www.xsgear.com/xsnation/post.aspx?pid=846614b9-a7fa-446b-b2f1-07422d5307eb MattB Taurine gets an unfair rap, and much of it is misplaced fear and urban myths that have grown to monstrous proportions. Here are three things you probably didn’t know about taurine: It possesses many beneficial qualities, such as shuttling fatty acids into the heart, ultimately helping athletic performance and recovery. It is already being produced in our body. Because of its key role in neurological development, it is required in infant formulas. Here’s another thing about taurine—as... http://www.xsgear.com/xsnation/post.aspx?pid=61bccc8f-796d-4e33-976a-31e49c8565cd MattB Colorful, stunning and beautiful. No, we're not referring to the contestants in the Miss America Pageant on Saturday night (though they certainly do match that description). Instead, we are alluding to the XS Energy Drinks that will get some camera time on ABC. The pageant airs from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. ET/PT, and it is a great occasion to organize an XS party with fellow IBOs, customers and others who could become future IBOs and customers. Each of the seven pageant judges will have the... http://www.xsgear.com/xsnation/post.aspx?pid=808aa37e-c602-4c63-b237-f3adb1db2131 MattB XS Energy Drinks fuel citizens of XS Nation: helping you keep going into the wee hours of a West Coast night; providing a tasty kick-start to your day’s oh-dark-thirty start along the East Coast; and playing a key energy-boosting role in myriad other ways throughout the day. We’re not even factoring in XS Energy’s international scope. Focusing solely on the North American market, it’s a safe bet that XS Energy Drinks, for years now, have been in a virtually round-the-clock state of being... http://www.xsgear.com/xsnation/post.aspx?pid=32974e5f-d4bd-421e-8e7c-448c2565641d MattB On the heels of his pre-Thanksgiving counsel--recommending that you have an XS or two as you prepared your feast (or simply readied to eat what someone else prepared)--Dr. Chet Zelasko shares this post-holiday advice that applies any time of the year: Did you try it? Did you have an XS or two while you fixed Thanksgiving dinner? And did it help you eat less? Great! Let’s do it every day. One of the time-tested tricks to losing weight is to have a little something before the meal to mute... http://www.xsgear.com/xsnation/post.aspx?pid=4efc36a1-f474-478a-a3a9-0575f37d99d4 MattB