Abel James Show

How do store-bought fermented foods like sauerkraut and yogurt, you might ask, match up against the kind you can make at home?

Well, most of the yogurts and "fermented foods" you find in the grocery store are unfortunately sorely lacking in the live nutrients department.

But when you eat the real thing, a food that's been fermented…

Have you ever seen a dog that's a spitting image of its owner?

The resemblance can be hilariously uncanny, but beyond similarities in affectation, gait and overall goofiness, we find time and time again that the health of our pets is often reflective of the health of their caretakers.

Having dogs or pets around has been an integral…

When was the last time you had a proper bone broth soup?

You know, the slow-cooked kind that gets you all the old fashioned, real food vitamins, minerals and goodness out of big old bones and joints.

Well, thankfully, getting your broth on doesn't have to mean stinking up your kitchen or garage with boiling oxtails and chicken…

How often do you exercise? 

Does it surprise you to learn that 3 out of 4 of us humans don't exercise at all, at least not on a regular basis?

I'm sure draconian government interventions that outlawed group exercise, shuttered gyms and small businesses and all of that, certainly didn't help matters or our trajectory overall.

What's it like to eat nothing but meat for years on end?

Well, contrary to what you may hear on mainstream corporate media, animal protein can be one of the most powerful tools to help you reach and maintain a healthy body composition.

But can a full-blown carnivore diet effectively fuel world class feats of athletic…

How prepared are you for a grid down scenario?

While grim estimates from the government estimate that up to 90% of the population could be wiped out after just one year without power, today's remarkable guest has a much more optimistic view.

Today, I'm honored to be here with the one and only Mykel Hawke, a U.S.…

It's easy to keep your cool during meditation, but real life isn't always quite so serene.

So what do you do when someone cuts you off in traffic?

Simple daily practices like meditation, breathwork, Qigong, and especially martial arts can teach us how to keep our composure and flow in the face of life's many challenges, even if…

In this very special episode, I'll be responding to your questions in an AMA-style free for all.

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Can you imagine if what you chose to eat at every meal were a life-threatening decision?

According to researchers, an estimated 32 million Americans have severe food allergies and for many cross-contamination or a mislabeled ingredient label could be lethal.

Today we're here with Sonia Hunt, a food allergy…

How can we find peace and happiness amongst the chaos of this world?

As social media and increasingly the entire internet embraces the worst kind of censorship, it really does seem like the algorithms are trying to excise a part of the complete human.

For instance, Instagram just deleted our 10-year-old account with 40,000…