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

Dr. Caroline Leaf: How To Rewire Your Brain (Without Brain Implants)

Is it possible to rewire your brain... without a brain implant?

The answer is undoubtedly yes, but the tricky part is that neuroplasticity doesn't always go in the right direction.

So how can we reprogram our brain to break toxic habits, organize a chaotic mind and optimize our mental health?

Is it possible to rewire your brain... without a brain implant?

The answer is…

18 June 2021 | 00:54:55


Alisa Vitti: How to Work WITH Your Hormones (Instead of Against Them)

We know women's hormone cycle throughout the month, but do men have hormonal cycles as well?

We often think of men's bodies as strictly utilitarian, unchanging and predictable... like a Jeep.

But the truth is far more interesting.

When we work with our hormones instead of against them, we can experience profound improvements…

We know women's hormone cycle throughout the month, but do men have hormonal cycles as well?

04 June 2021 | 00:55:36


Robb Wolf: Are Cows Really Killing the Planet? (Hint: No, They’re Not)

Mainstream media loves to smear red meat as unhealthy and disastrous for the environment. 

But are cow farts really killing the planet or is that just a ploy to get you to buy fake…

Mainstream media loves to smear red meat as unhealthy and…

28 May 2021 | 00:59:08


Dr. Ann Louise Gittleman: How To Increase Longevity By Reducing Exposure To Toxins

Do you want to live a long time?

Longevity may be a trendy buzz word, but for the first time in generations, our life expectancy is actually getting shorter.

Thankfully, there's a great deal that we can do to reverse this trend.

So if you're looking to maximize your life span and your health span, this episode is for…

Do you want to live a long time?

Longevity may be a trendy buzz word, but for the first…

21 May 2021 | 00:34:20


Dr. Steven Eisenberg: How to Harness the Healing Effects of Music

When was the last time you wrote a song with your doctor?

Returning to the show today is our good friend, Dr. Steven Eisenberg, a triple board-certified award-winning medical doctor and co-founder of California's largest medical oncology practice.

Dr. Steven is the author of the brand new book Love Is The…

When was the last time you wrote a song with your doctor?

Returning to the show today is…

14 May 2021 | 00:53:54


Mark Sisson: Long-Term Benefits of Becoming a Fat-Burning Machine

Will fasted workouts make your muscles fall off? 

What are the benefits of long-term fat adaptation? How can we age in reverse? 

To answer these questions and more I'm honored to say that returning to the show today is the…

Will fasted workouts make your muscles fall off? 

07 May 2021 | 00:58:09


Kara Collier: How to Use Technology to Quantify Health & Improve Habits

Have you ever tried measuring your blood glucose?

There's never been a better time to use cutting edge technology to quantify and optimize your health.

But instead of jumping straight into invasive dystopian technology like brain implants (turning us into the borg), we can actually use tech as a tool to improve our habits.

Have you ever tried measuring your blood glucose?

There's never been a better time to use…

30 April 2021 | 00:54:24


Cameron George: The Psychological and Medicinal Benefits of Kava

How are plant medicines different from modern pharmaceutical drugs?

Many legal drugs today come with serious costs like dependency, debilitating side effects, withdrawals and even worse.

So how can we treat or alleviate symptoms without poisoning our system and depleting our neurochemistry?

Joining me on the show is the…

How are plant medicines different from modern pharmaceutical drugs?

Many legal drugs today…

23 April 2021 | 01:02:49


Dr. Bindiya Gandhi: How to Find and Fix Underlying Health Issues

Have your habits changed at all in the past year?

Now is the time to make little changes that can add up to massive improvements in your quality of life, so I'm pleased to say that joining us on the show today is modern day renaissance woman, Dr. Bindiya Gandhi.

Dr. Bindiya is double-boarded by the American Board…

Have your habits changed at all in the past year?

Now is the time to make little changes…

16 April 2021 | 00:50:48


Brad Kearns: How to Fuel for Peak Performance Without Bonking

Can you get more out of your workouts by doing less?

Instead of redlining every time you train, you might get even better results by making your training less intense and your recovery longer. There's something to be said for practicing the state of ease.

So, returning to the show today is our friend Brad Kearns.…

Can you get more out of your workouts by doing less?

Instead of redlining every time you…

09 April 2021 | 00:57:32