Abel James Show (aka Fat-Burning Man)

Abel James Show (aka Fat-Burning Man)



Ready to unlock your full potential to perform at your absolute best? Get cutting-edge insights from 500+ world-class thought leaders in health, fitness, longevity, entrepreneurship, music and brain science. A leading voice in health and technology for more than a decade, Abel James helps millions of people train like the masters and get in the best physical, mental, and spiritual shape of their lives. Featuring in-depth interviews with Professional Athletes, #1 Bestselling Authors, Entrepreneurs, Doctors, Touring Musicians, Comedians, Artists, and more, this podcast will dramatically change the way you think so you can achieve mastery in health and performance. Abel James is an OG Podcaster, New York Times Bestselling Author of “The Wild Diet,” and an award-winning Musician. He’s starred as a Celebrity Coach on ABC Television, in documentaries, and has been featured in People, Entertainment Tonight, Forbes, Fox News, and many other major media platforms and podcasts. The Abel James Show (originally launched in 2012 with the tongue-in-cheek title, The Fat-Burning Man Show) features in-depth interviews with 500+ world-renowned experts including Dr. Mark Hyman, James Clear, Dr. Casey Means, Dr. Terry Wahls, Robb Wolf, Dr. Jack Kruse, Nir Eyal, Tony Horton, Dr. Kelly Starrett, Dr. Shawn Baker, Dr. John Gray, Tim Ferriss, Lewis Howes, Noah Kagan, Bob Harper, Shawn Stevenson, Tucker Max, Jordan Harbinger, JJ Virgin, Shaun T, JP Sears, and many more. Get ready to explore a wide variety of topics to help you master your mindset and motivation, delving into mental health, circadian biology, mitochondrial health, peak performance optimization, and much more...

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448 Episodes

Chase Chewning: How To Recover From Injury & Fight Back From Rock Bottom

Staying strong is not easy in the real world. Are you using this time to get stronger?

When you face adversity head-on, you can actually use challenges and setbacks to propel you to something better.

So today we're here with Chase Chewning, an army veteran with incredible insight and perspective on what it's like…

Staying strong is not easy in the real world. Are you using this time to get stronger?

02 April 2021 | 00:55:00


Eric Perner: Why Regenerative Agriculture is Good for You & the Planet

Is eating meat bad for the environment?

By now, long time listeners like you know well that industrial factory farms packed with GMO grain-fed cattle destroy our health and desecrate the planet.

The truth is, ruminants like cows are a critical part of a thriving ecosystem.

By working with nature (instead of against it),…

Is eating meat bad for the environment?

By now, long time listeners like you know well…

26 March 2021 | 00:52:51


Gary Taubes: How To Shed Fat Without Hunger

How can we lose fat WITHOUT hunger?

Why is “eat less, exercise more” terrible advice for most people?

What's the difference between starving yourself and intermittent fasting?

To help us navigate these questions and then some, returning to the show this week is award-winning investigative science writer, speaker and…

How can we lose fat WITHOUT hunger?

Why is “eat less, exercise more” terrible advice for…

19 March 2021 | 01:03:33


Doug Bopst: How to Use Adversity to Your Advantage

What's the difference between being in lockdown and being in jail? The answer from today's guest will surprise you.

Today I'm grateful to be here with my new friend, Doug Bopst. Doug is a personal trainer, author of 3 books, and host of The Adversity Advantage podcast.

Doug has a unique perspective as someone who…

What's the difference between being in lockdown and being in jail? The answer from today's guest…

12 March 2021 | 00:57:57


Nick Shaw: How to Pursue Peak Fitness without Losing Your Sanity

How is your routine looking lately? Getting a bit stale?

It happens to all of us, but in challenging times, it's more important than ever to identify the things that are no longer working and then let them go.

Nothing wrong with shaking things up on purpose. Sometimes the only way to beat a rigged game is to rig it harder, find…

How is your routine looking lately? Getting a bit stale?

It happens to all of us, but in…

19 February 2021 | 01:03:30


Loretta Breuning: How to Break Bad Habits with Brain Science

Do you have any bad habits? Why is it that sometimes we find ourselves repeating undesirable behaviors despite our best attempts to change?

Well, in an age when our communication has been degraded to typing with our thumbs and screaming into silly smart devices, human relationships it seems, are suddenly in jeopardy.

So how can we…

Do you have any bad habits? Why is it that sometimes we find ourselves repeating undesirable…

12 February 2021 | 01:01:52


Jon Venus: Maintaining Consistency When Life Throws You Curveballs

What happens when you go hard core vegan... but then you start eating meat again?

If you want to know how to handle online haters with your health and sanity intact, our guest this week has been through the ringer.

Today we're here with Jon Venus, speaker, health coach, podcast host, author and YouTuber…

What happens when you go hard core vegan... but then you start eating meat again?

If you…

05 February 2021 | 00:53:09


Dr. Alan Christianson: How to Optimize Thyroid Function & Avoid Excess Iodine

How's your thyroid doing?

If you're low on energy, gaining weight or your metabolism is off, it's time to take a look at that little gland at the front of your neck.

A century ago, severe iodine deficiency was widespread across the world, but now, we have the opposite problem with 52 nations at risk for thyroid disease due to an…

How's your thyroid doing?

If you're low on energy, gaining weight or your metabolism is…

29 January 2021 | 00:55:10


Ashley Stahl: How To Adapt & Design Your Dream Career

What do you really want to do with your life? 

Too many of us settle for dead-end jobs and careers that aren't even close to what we actually want. 

So even if you lost your job or you're in between gigs, as so many of us…

What do you really want to do with your life? 

22 January 2021 | 01:00:48


Thane Marcus Ringler: The Path to Mastery & How to Adapt in Chaotic Times

How are you doing out there?

I know it's been a rough year for a lot of us, but while some people simply get bowled over by the trauma, chaos and failure others simply seem to get stronger.

So how do we develop ourselves into the type of people that benefit from chaos?

Well, today we're here with my friend Thane…

How are you doing out there?

I know it's been a rough year for a lot of us, but while some…

15 January 2021 | 01:00:29