Abel James Show

Abel James Show



Get cutting-edge insights from world-class leaders in health, fitness, longevity, entrepreneurship, music and brain science. In-depth interviews with 400+ world-renowned experts including James Clear, Dr. Casey Means, Dr. Shawn Baker, Dr. Mark Hyman, Robb Wolf, Dr. Jack Kruse, Nir Eyal, Tony Horton, Dr. John Gray, Tim Ferriss, Lewis Howes, JP Sears, and many more. Originally launched in 2012 with the tongue-in-cheek title, The Fat-Burning Man Show, this podcast hit #1 in Health in 8 countries with 100 million downloads and 4 independent media awards. 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. A leading voice in health and technology for more than a decade, Abel James has helped millions train like the masters and get in the best physical, mental, and spiritual shape of their lives. 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. 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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467 Episodes

Max Lugavere: Brain Health & How to Get Smarter Over Time (Instead of Dumber)

As a collective, are we getting smarter or dumber?

Let’s be honest.

Intelligence—the capacity for learning, logic, understanding, critical thinking, planning, self-awareness, problem solving, emotional knowledge, reasoning, creativity—is a whole brain-body phonomenon.

And in order to harness your natural intelligence, it’s…

As a collective, are we getting smarter or dumber?

Let’s be honest.

20 March 2020 | 00:50:15


Dr. Steven Gundry: Longevity, The Drinking Man's Diet & The Benefits of Snake Oil

Can you improve your longevity, health and overall well being just through lifestyle factors alone?

Or are we doomed to the fate brought on by our family history and genetics?

To help us find out, today we’re here with Dr. Steven Gundry, a bestselling author and former cardiac surgeon who put himself out of…

Can you improve your longevity, health and overall well being just through lifestyle factors…

13 March 2020 | 00:58:50


Mark Sisson: Metabolic Flexibility, Dirty Keto & Bacon As A Gateway Condiment

Is breakfast really the most important meal of the day?

Returning to the show is a man who routinely skips breakfast… and often skips lunch, too.

Mr. Mark Sisson is a rebel who takes great satisfaction in beating the tar out of conventional wisdom.

He's one of the…

Is breakfast really the most important meal of the day?

Returning to the show is…

06 March 2020 | 00:58:10


Anna Vocino: Eat Happy Too, Home-Cookery & How Comedy Heals

Do sugar substitutes mess with your brain and taste buds?

If you’ve ever messed with high-octane sweeteners like stevia or monkfruit, you know the sensation of hyper-intense sweetness on your tongue. Even worse with monstrosities like Sucralose.

Research indicates that overstimulation of your sugar receptors may actually change the…

Do sugar substitutes mess with your brain and taste buds?

If you’ve ever messed with…

28 February 2020 | 01:02:38


Dr. Andrew Hill: Neurofeedback, Brain Tech & What to Do About Social Media

Are you using the most of your brain’s energy?

If you’re feeling burned out, scattered brained, or befuddled, this is definitely the show for you.

Here with us today is Dr. Andrew Hill, one of the leading neurofeedback practitioners in the country.

Dr. Hill holds a Ph.D. in Cognitive Neuroscience from UCLA’s…

Are you using the most of your brain’s energy?

If you’re feeling burned out, scattered…

21 February 2020 | 01:13:27


Chris & Holly Santillo: Raising Strong, Adaptable & Resilient Children

When was the last time you took a family road trip? Especially one that was just for fun?

Unfortunately, the family road trip seems to be somewhat of a dying art.

After living a life on the road, I can tell you that getting out of the city— away from all of that crazy brain zapping city energy that we're assaulted with, all the…

When was the last time you took a family road trip? Especially one that was just for fun?

14 February 2020 | 00:59:12


Niraj Naik: The Renegade Pharmacist on Breathwork, Meditation & The Power of Music

Do prescription meds cause more problems than they solve?

Watch any one of the incessant commercials from pharmaceutical companies in the U.S., and the laundry list of side effects is horrifying.

Joining me on the show today is Niraj Naik, a former pharmacist who has a lot to say on the subject.

With a…

Do prescription meds cause more problems than they solve?

Watch any one of the incessant…

07 February 2020 | 01:03:21


Scott Nelson: Does Red Light Therapy Actually Work?

You've heard all about red light therapy, right?

Maybe you've heard that near-infrared and red light therapy can help you with inflammation, collagen production, and skin health in general.

Or maybe you've heard red light improves…

You've heard all about red light therapy, right?

Maybe you've heard that…

31 January 2020 | 00:51:56


Dr. Anthony Balduzzi: How to Boost Low Testosterone & Turn Back the Clock

Do you have a “dad bod”? I’ve heard it’s all the rage these days.

Or maybe you’re getting an extra curve or two where you don’t want one?

You could be working out and eating the same way you did when you were younger, but you're not getting results anymore, you're still putting on weight or you've reached a plateau. This happens to…

Do you have a “dad bod”? I’ve heard it’s all the rage these days.

Or maybe you’re getting…

24 January 2020 | 00:52:55


Dr. Roy Vongtama: 7000+ Hours of Silent Meditation & Games to Reduce Stress

Can changing your thought patterns actually improve your ability to heal?

Once you sift through the research, the answer is undeniably yes.

We’re here today with Dr. Roy Vongtama, a Board Certified Cancer Specialist with degrees in Biological Basis of Behavior from the University of…

Can changing your thought patterns actually improve your ability to…

17 January 2020 | 01:06:14