
The Meat Mafia Podcast
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Ep 39#39: C.J. Wilson (@str8edgeracer) - Getting the Most Out of Life and Fulfilling Your Hero's Journey
C.J. Wilson needs no introduction for sports fans. He’s known for his illustrious baseball career with the Angels and Rangers, but his life after baseball is equally or more impressive. He has since embraced the world of business and opened up several car dealerships as well as starting his own racing team called CJ Wilson Racing. He’s also a well-known Bitcoin-er, chef, photographer, and overall life enthusiast. In our episode with CJ, we discuss his mental approach to baseball and life and discuss how his animal-based diet played a major role in his ability to compete at a high level. His attitude towards life is infectious and we explore CJ’s guiding principles towards fulfilling his hero's journey. If you are looking for a little extra motivation and guidance please take a listen. Enjoy!Connect with Meat Mafia:Instagram - Meat MafiaTwitter - Meat MafiaYouTube - Meat MafiaConnect with Noble Protein:Website - Noble ProteinTwitter - Noble ProteinInstagram - Noble ProteinGet full access to The Meat Mafia Podcast at themeatmafiapodcast.substack.com/subscribe

Ep 38#38: Zach Bitter (@zbitter) - The Mindset and Approach Needed to Smash World Records
Zach Bitter is an ultra-endurance athlete, coach, and hosts of the Human Performance Outliers Podcast. In 2019, Zach crushed the 100-mile world record with a 6:48-mile pace. He has held multiple records at both the American and World levels and has done most of his competitions following an animal-based, low-carb diet. His performances speak for themselves, but now Zach also spends time podcasting and coaching to share his knowledge and love for the sport of running with others. We discuss some of his mental strategies for conquering these amazing world record performances as well as his dietary approach to optimizing performance. Enjoy!Get full access to The Meat Mafia Podcast at themeatmafiapodcast.substack.com/subscribeConnect with Meat Mafia:Instagram - Meat MafiaTwitter - Meat MafiaYouTube - Meat MafiaConnect with Noble Protein:Website - Noble ProteinTwitter - Noble ProteinInstagram - Noble Protein

Ep 37#37: Nick Norwitz (@nicknorwitz) - Battling an Autoimmune Disease and Putting It In Remission
Nick Norwitz holds a Ph.D. in Physiology, Anatomy, and Genetics from Oxford University and he’s currently studying at Harvard Medical School. In today’s episode, Nick and Sollozzo dive into their shared journeys of putting Ulcerative Colitis (”UC”) into remission through an animal-based, low carbohydrate diet. The conversation addresses some of the social and physical limitations and psychological struggles of battling an autoimmune disease like Ulcerative Colitis. The disease has been on the rise in young men, so we hope this episode sheds some light on the struggles as well as the possibility to overcome the condition through intentional lifestyle changes.Additional Materials on Nick's work with Dave Feldman: Cohort study: https://academic.oup.com/cdn/article/6/1/nzab144/6446805Lean Mass Hyper-Responders: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2022.830325/fullNew Case Study - High LDL: https://youtu.be/JSEqIsYBZxUGet full access to The Meat Mafia Podcast at themeatmafiapodcast.substack.com/subscribeConnect with Meat Mafia:Instagram - Meat MafiaTwitter - Meat MafiaYouTube - Meat MafiaConnect with Noble Protein:Website - Noble ProteinTwitter - Noble ProteinInstagram - Noble Protein

Ep 36#36: Vinnie Tortorich (@VinnieTortorich) - Exposing the Lies in the Food System
Vinnie Tortorich has 40+ years of experience as a trainer in Los Angeles, training some of the most high-profile actors and actresses in the business. He’s the author of the fitness book “Fitness Confidential” - a book inspired by similar journeys and stories told by the great Anthony Bourdain. Vinnie’s not just an author and trainer though. He hosts “The Angriest Trainer” podcast and has produced three documentaries, Fat, Fat 2, and, his most recent film, Beyond Impossible. His passion for fitness and personal health is infectious and he has grown in popularity over the years in large part to his “No Grains, No Sugar” dietary approach. We discuss his new documentary and much more in our discussion with him. Enjoy!Get full access to The Meat Mafia Podcast at themeatmafiapodcast.substack.com/subscribeConnect with Meat Mafia:Instagram - Meat MafiaTwitter - Meat MafiaYouTube - Meat MafiaConnect with Noble Protein:Website - Noble ProteinTwitter - Noble ProteinInstagram - Noble Protein

Ep 35#35: Marko - WhiteBoard Finance (@WhiteBoardFin) - A Healthier Approach through Better Finances
Marko - WhiteBoard Finance is a YouTube creator who discusses a range of personal finance topics on his channel which has over 800k subscribers. Now, I know what you’re thinking - why are the meat guys talking to a finance guy? Great question. In our discussion today we aim to approach health from a holistic view from improving finances, learning to invest, budgeting for a better life, and ultimately living an amazingly healthy life in the process. If you can’t see how all of these things are interconnected, give this episode a listen and check out Marko’s YouTube channel. He’s a wealth of knowledge when it comes to improving financial decision making and we had a great conversation with him that covered a lot of ground! Get full access to The Meat Mafia Podcast at themeatmafiapodcast.substack.com/subscribeConnect with Meat Mafia:Instagram - Meat MafiaTwitter - Meat MafiaYouTube - Meat MafiaConnect with Noble Protein:Website - Noble ProteinTwitter - Noble ProteinInstagram - Noble Protein

Ep 34#34: 7 Days of Action - The 7 Days of Action Framework & Guidelines
We are hosting a 7 Days of Action and we'd love for you to get involved! What's the deal? We are providing a Discord Group to connect with participants and provide a useful health framework for people to implement into their lives. The framework is predicated on creating 7 repeatable days of healthy living. By the end of the week you should have a plan for life on how to navigate your health journey! In addition to the Discord Group and framework, we are going to be hosting 7 LIVE Twitter Spaces from Monday, May 9th to Friday, May 13th, where we bring on past Meat Mafia Podcast guests to discuss certain health topics. It should be a week of learning and transformation - we can't wait to get things started! If you want to join us, please complete this short intake form and connect with us in the Discord Group (linked in the intake survey) and on Twitter! See you soon!Get full access to The Meat Mafia Podcast at themeatmafiapodcast.substack.com/subscribeConnect with Meat Mafia:Instagram - Meat MafiaTwitter - Meat MafiaYouTube - Meat MafiaConnect with Noble Protein:Website - Noble ProteinTwitter - Noble ProteinInstagram - Noble Protein

Ep 33#33: AJ Scalia (@ajscalia) and Drew Armstrong (@btc_buddhist) - Creating a Prosperous Future, Building a Bitcoin Mining Company, and Answering Their Calling
AJ Scalia and Drew Armstrong are the CEO and COO of Cathedra Bitcoin, a publicly-traded bitcoin mining company helping build the infrastructure of the future. Previously they built the bitcoin trading desk at Galaxy Digital and both had Investment Banking roles prior to joining Galaxy Digital. We brought them on the podcast because they share a similar vision for the future as ours built upon optimism, creating better incentives, and harnessing untapped energy. As you’ll hear during our conversation, these are two young, ambitious men with a clear vision for a prosperous future. Enjoy this one!Get full access to The Meat Mafia Podcast at themeatmafiapodcast.substack.com/subscribeConnect with Meat Mafia:Instagram - Meat MafiaTwitter - Meat MafiaYouTube - Meat MafiaConnect with Noble Protein:Website - Noble ProteinTwitter - Noble ProteinInstagram - Noble Protein

Ep 32#32: Dr. Mary Caire (@MaryCaireMD) - Addressing Fatty Liver Disease and Low Testosterone, Fasting Benefits, and Creating Wins for Her Clients!
Dr. Mary Caire is a 5th generation doctor, practicing Functional Medicine out of Dallas, Texas. Prior to her work as a Functional doctor, Dr. Mary Caire practiced conventional medicine for years. It was not until her own health started to falter that she turned towards alternative practices of healing. In this episode, we talk to Dr. Mary about: Starting her own private practice despite the perceived “risks” Healing the gut Restoring mental clarity Feeding our children properly Connect with Meat Mafia:Instagram - Meat MafiaTwitter - Meat MafiaYouTube - Meat MafiaConnect with Noble Protein:Website - Noble ProteinTwitter - Noble ProteinInstagram - Noble ProteinFatty liver disease Low testosterone and much more!Get full access to The Meat Mafia Podcast at themeatmafiapodcast.substack.com/subscribe

Ep 31#31: Marty Bent (@MartyBent) - The Convergence of Bitcoin and Real Food, Realigning the Incentives, and Building a Better Society on Bitcoin
Marty is the host of the TFTC podcast with Matt Odell, which discusses a range of topics as it relates to Bitcoin from mining to geopolitics to Bitcoin development. He is also a Partner at Ten31, a Bitcoin Venture Fund leading investments in Bitcoin Native Companies. They have made investments in companies like Swan Bitcoin, Unchained Capital, and more. We had him on to discuss the crossroads between food and Bitcoin to answer the ultimate question: how does the food system adopt a Bitcoin Standard? If you want to dive into Bitcoin and Food, this is the podcast for you - enjoy!Marty was also recently featured on Tucker Carlson's show - check it out!Get full access to The Meat Mafia Podcast at themeatmafiapodcast.substack.com/subscribeConnect with Meat Mafia:Instagram - Meat MafiaTwitter - Meat MafiaYouTube - Meat MafiaConnect with Noble Protein:Website - Noble ProteinTwitter - Noble ProteinInstagram - Noble Protein

Ep 30#30: Mark Schatzker (@MarkSchatzker) - Defining Nutritional Wisdom, Explaining Where the Flavor in Our Food Went, and Understanding How Flavorings Trick Us.
Mark Schatzker is the author of Steak, The Dorito Effect, and The End of Craving. In this podcast, we discuss his book The Dorito Effect, which addresses the ideas around nutritional wisdom and our understanding of how we evolved to taste. Mark explains his experience visiting McCormick's flavor factory and many of the other stories described in the book. We dive deep into the power of taste and how flavor can, and should, be an indication of the nutritional quality of the food we eat. Enjoy!Get full access to The Meat Mafia Podcast at themeatmafiapodcast.substack.com/subscribeConnect with Meat Mafia:Instagram - Meat MafiaTwitter - Meat MafiaYouTube - Meat MafiaConnect with Noble Protein:Website - Noble ProteinTwitter - Noble ProteinInstagram - Noble Protein

Ep 29#29: Dave Feldman (@realDaveFeldman) - Explaining Cholesterol, Understanding the Lipid Energy Model, and Publishing Ground-Breaking Research.
Dave Feldman is a researcher working on research to better understand the Lipid Energy Model from the perspective of "Lean Mass Hyper Responders". In this episode, we talk about a bunch of the work he is doing to provide his own body of work to the information that already exists when it comes to cholesterol. If you are considering an animal-based diet, cholesterol is an important topic to understand particularly when it comes to understanding your bloodwork. Dave explains the medical community's current understanding of cholesterol and its important role in the body and much more in this episode. Enjoy!You can find Dave's work at Cholesterol Code - check it out!Get full access to The Meat Mafia Podcast at themeatmafiapodcast.substack.com/subscribeConnect with Meat Mafia:Instagram - Meat MafiaTwitter - Meat MafiaYouTube - Meat MafiaConnect with Noble Protein:Website - Noble ProteinTwitter - Noble ProteinInstagram - Noble Protein

Ep 28#28: Mike Collins (@Sugar_Free_Man) - Breaking an Addiction, Embracing Sobriety, and Understanding Our Relationship with Dopamine.
Mike Collins is the Sugar-Free Man. He broke his addiction to sugar and alcohol which haunted him for the first 28 years of his life and he hasn't looked back. In our podcast with him, we discuss the ranging topics that relate to our addiction to dopamine. It starts with sugar, but it transcends into so many areas of our life from gambling to sex. The psychology of understanding our behavior starts with understanding our relationship with addiction to dopamine. Mike is an expert and our conversation with him scales in so many directions. This is a must-listen!Connect with Meat Mafia:Instagram - Meat MafiaTwitter - Meat MafiaYouTube - Meat MafiaConnect with Noble Protein:Website - Noble ProteinTwitter - Noble ProteinInstagram - Noble ProteinGet full access to The Meat Mafia Podcast at themeatmafiapodcast.substack.com/subscribe

Ep 27#27: Dr. Tro (@DoctorTro) - Battling the Obesity Epidemic, Losing Weight, and Reversing Pre-Diabetes.
Dr. Tro is a 2x Board Certified Physician on a mission to end the obesity and diabetes epidemic. Dr. Tro embodies the transformation he seeks to create in his patience. He went through his own struggles with managing his weight and now he plans to use his academic and applied prowess to help change the lives of so many suffering from metabolic syndrome. We cover a lot of ground on this podcast from 'what is diabetes?' to 'how to make better dietary choices?'.We hope you enjoy!Dr. Tro also the co-host of the LowCarbMD Podcast with Dr. Brian Lenzkes, where they discuss metabolic health with a wide range of guests. Check them out!Get full access to The Meat Mafia Podcast at themeatmafiapodcast.substack.com/subscribeConnect with Meat Mafia:Instagram - Meat MafiaTwitter - Meat MafiaYouTube - Meat MafiaConnect with Noble Protein:Website - Noble ProteinTwitter - Noble ProteinInstagram - Noble Protein

Ep 26#26: Dr. Ben (@drbenbo) - Mastering Exercise Science, Building a Great Physique, and Being Inducted Into the Fitness Hall of Fame.
Dr. Ben Bocchicchio was inducted into the National Fitness Hall of Fame in 2020 for his amazing career as an exercise science expert. He has been popularized for his SMaRT training philosophy, which is predicated on two workouts per week and only 15 minutes of work each session. It's intense training, but it runs in the face of many mainstream experts. This conversation is really about how to optimize and be efficient in the gym, while also practicing a Low Carb, High Fat diet. If that interests you, you are going to love this episode! Enjoy!Get full access to The Meat Mafia Podcast at themeatmafiapodcast.substack.com/subscribeConnect with Meat Mafia:Instagram - Meat MafiaTwitter - Meat MafiaYouTube - Meat MafiaConnect with Noble Protein:Website - Noble ProteinTwitter - Noble ProteinInstagram - Noble Protein

Ep 25#25: Seed Oil Rebellion (@SeedOilDsrspctr & @RealOilRspctr) - Seed Oils 101, Avoiding Seed Oils in Day-to-Day Life, and Finding Balance.
The Seed Oil Rebellion is in full swing and we were lucky enough to be joined by two of the loudest voices in the anti-seed oil movement, the husband and wife combo, Seed Oil Disrespecter and Healthy Oil Respecter. They have been avoiding seed oils for years in their own lives, but it was not until recently that they took to Twitter to educate the masses. If you are unfamiliar with their work, they are highly entertaining to follow and post great guides, memes, and more to help you best navigate the world of seed oils as a seed oil disrespecter. Enjoy!Get full access to The Meat Mafia Podcast at themeatmafiapodcast.substack.com/subscribeConnect with Meat Mafia:Instagram - Meat MafiaTwitter - Meat MafiaYouTube - Meat MafiaConnect with Noble Protein:Website - Noble ProteinTwitter - Noble ProteinInstagram - Noble Protein

Ep 24#24: Josh Rainer (@JoshRainerGold) - Answering "The Calling", Understanding the Realities of Life, and Eating Raw to Thrive.
Josh Rainer is a specimen in every sense of the word. He's currently working on two farms in Utah and Colorado and he has scaled from the Paleo, Carnivore, Animal-Based, and Raw Foods over the course of his nutritional journey. Josh practices what he preaches and discusses a return to traditional routes and coming to an understanding of "what is real?" in today's world. We scale from topics on raw milk, the optimal diet, what it's like to take the leap into becoming a farmer, philosophies on life, and much, much more. Enjoy!Connect with Meat Mafia:Instagram - Meat MafiaTwitter - Meat MafiaYouTube - Meat MafiaConnect with Noble Protein:Website - Noble ProteinTwitter - Noble ProteinInstagram - Noble ProteinGet full access to The Meat Mafia Podcast at themeatmafiapodcast.substack.com/subscribe

Ep 23#23: Mikayla Fasone (@freshstartfarm) - Becoming a Farmer, Promoting a Low Input Methodology of Farming, and Why You Should Drink Raw Milk.
Mikayla (Fulper) Fasone is a 5th generation farmer from New Jersey (now Pennsylvania). Last year, she embarked on a journey to start her own farm. She moved away from her family farm in New Jersey (that her brother now runs) and she started a raw dairy farm of her own. Mikayla was inspired by Gabe Brown's book 'Dirt to Soil' to start her own farm using a low-input method of farming. She is one year into her journey and enjoying every step of the way! If you are interested in learning more about why it's important to support your local farmer or the benefits of healthy bacteria from raw milk in your diet!Check out her site here: https://freshstart.farm/blog/blogintroductionGet full access to The Meat Mafia Podcast at themeatmafiapodcast.substack.com/subscribeConnect with Meat Mafia:Instagram - Meat MafiaTwitter - Meat MafiaYouTube - Meat MafiaConnect with Noble Protein:Website - Noble ProteinTwitter - Noble ProteinInstagram - Noble Protein

Ep 22#22: Dr. Ken Berry (@KenDBerryMD) - Reclaiming Your Health, Fixing Your Hormones, and Fueling Your Children.
Dr. Ken Berry has transformed himself and thousands of others through promoting the benefits of a Low Carb, High Fat (LCHF) way of eating. His YouTube channel gets thousands of views a day with over 2 million subscribers and he has appeared on podcasts with Paul Saladino, Mikhaila Peterson, and Tom Bilyeu. Above all else, he has helped thousands of people on their journey to discovering better health. His videos, books (Lies My Doctor Told Me), and podcasts serve as immensely helpful resources for people at all stages of their health journeys. Lastly, Dr. Ken ("Tony Soprano") Berry has officially been indoctrinated into the Meat Mafia - it's a pleasure to have him!*****Website: https://drberry.com/YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/c/KenDBerryMDTwitter: https://twitter.com/KenDBerryMDBook:https://www.amazon.com/Lies-My-Doctor-Told-Second/dp/162860378XGet full access to The Meat Mafia Podcast at themeatmafiapodcast.substack.com/subscribeConnect with Meat Mafia:Instagram - Meat MafiaTwitter - Meat MafiaYouTube - Meat MafiaConnect with Noble Protein:Website - Noble ProteinTwitter - Noble ProteinInstagram - Noble Protein

Ep 21#21: Carmen Studer (@CarmenStuder) - Creating Personal Identity, Leading with Compassion, and the Values of Proper Nutrition.
Carmen Studer is a life coach, producer, and podcaster with an amazing story of bringing an ex-convicted felon into her home as he reacclimatized to society. She understands the important role nutrition plays in self-care and creating a strong identity around important values. Carmen shares many of her own life philosophies with the Meat Mafia and she emphasizes why having a strong foundation transcends into everything else that we do. Get full access to The Meat Mafia Podcast at themeatmafiapodcast.substack.com/subscribeConnect with Meat Mafia:Instagram - Meat MafiaTwitter - Meat MafiaYouTube - Meat MafiaConnect with Noble Protein:Website - Noble ProteinTwitter - Noble ProteinInstagram - Noble Protein

Ep 20#20: Dr. Peter Ballerstedt (@GrassBased) - Unpacking Cows Critical Role in our Ecosystems, Food Systems, and Healthcare System.
Dr. Peter Ballerstedt may have the most appropriate (and incredible) nickname of all time: they call him "Don Pedro, the Sodfather of the Rumanati". He studied and has a PhD in Agronomy and Ruminant Nutrition, but also practices and understands the benefits of a LCHF (low-carb, high fat) diet. His knowledge of soil health, cows' roles in supporting our ecosystems, and human health, places him in a unique position to educate on many of the conflicting ideas floating around about beef. The Sodfather does not disappoint - pay your respects!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cRmwobXCc4cConnect with Meat Mafia:Instagram - Meat MafiaTwitter - Meat MafiaYouTube - Meat MafiaConnect with Noble Protein:Website - Noble ProteinTwitter - Noble ProteinInstagram - Noble ProteinGet full access to The Meat Mafia Podcast at themeatmafiapodcast.substack.com/subscribe

Ep 19#19: Conza (@Conza) - Running an Full-Distance Ironman on Only 3 Eggs, Thinking from First Principles, and Stretching to New Limits.
Conza may very well be the most interesting guest we have on our podcast. He ran a full-distance Ironman - an 11-hour race covering 140.6 miles - with only fueling himself with 3 hard-boiled eggs. He tested the conventional methods of thinking around nutrition for endurance races by becoming fat-adapted and relying on stored fat as opposed to constant sugar throughout the race. Conza tests the limits of what our bodies can do and his performance may help shift the paradigm not only around fueling for endurance races, but fueling for everyday life. On top of all this, he's an OG bitcoiner and he's got an Australian accent - enjoy!Connect with Meat Mafia:Instagram - Meat MafiaTwitter - Meat MafiaYouTube - Meat MafiaConnect with Noble Protein:Website - Noble ProteinTwitter - Noble ProteinInstagram - Noble ProteinGet full access to The Meat Mafia Podcast at themeatmafiapodcast.substack.com/subscribe

Ep 18#18: Colin Carr (@colincarrcoaching) - Practicing Holistic Health Under Paul Chek, Understanding the Human Body, and the Spirituality of Food.
Colin Carr is an ex-D1 wrestler, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioner, and a holistic health coach under the Paul Chek (@paul.chek) Holistic Lifestyle Coaching program. Colin shares with us his personal philosophies about wellness and creating alignment in life through better health and more intentional living. He is a young man anchored in his core beliefs and for anyone looking to strengthen their mind, body, and soul, Colin is the man to listen to! Get full access to The Meat Mafia Podcast at themeatmafiapodcast.substack.com/subscribeConnect with Meat Mafia:Instagram - Meat MafiaTwitter - Meat MafiaYouTube - Meat MafiaConnect with Noble Protein:Website - Noble ProteinTwitter - Noble ProteinInstagram - Noble Protein

Ep 17#17: Cole Bolton (@kandccattle) - Building a Better Food System, Challenging the Status Quo, and Promoting Regenerative Farming.
Cole Bolton can do it all. He's a banker, rancher, and a bitcoiner, and he recently invested in developing a processing plant outside of Austin, Texas to test the status quo of the cattle processing industry. He's a multi-generational rancher and he's embraced the philosophies of regenerative farming for the betterment of his business, his cattle, his customers, and our planet. If you are interested in understanding the current state of agriculture and the direction our food system is heading, check this one out!Check out how to order beef directly from Cole below:https://www.kandccattle.com/?gclid=Cj0KCQjwl7qSBhD-ARIsACvV1X0aVrX5gV6bVpul9BfoqqGUqYoUI0L6QdPTy1o58vAPDilRNWLbIQ4aAnSGEALw_wcBGet full access to The Meat Mafia Podcast at themeatmafiapodcast.substack.com/subscribeConnect with Meat Mafia:Instagram - Meat MafiaTwitter - Meat MafiaYouTube - Meat MafiaConnect with Noble Protein:Website - Noble ProteinTwitter - Noble ProteinInstagram - Noble Protein

Ep 16#16: Dr. Phil Ovadia (@ifixhearts) - Understanding Metabolic Health, Empowerment through Better Health, and Embracing Preventative Medicine.
Dr. Phil Ovadia is a heart surgeon, author, and podcast host, and he recently launched a telemedicine practice to help people reverse their metabolic dysfunction. He is actively focused on preventative medicine and his book is appropriately named "Stay Off My Operating Table". He has incredible insights on reversing many of the chronic health issues people are dealing with today and he shares many of them with us on this episode! Book: https://www.amazon.com/Stay-off-Operating-Table-Metabolic-ebook/dp/B09GL4S6G4Podcast:https://ovadiahearthealth.com/podcasts-and-videos/Get full access to The Meat Mafia Podcast at themeatmafiapodcast.substack.com/subscribeConnect with Meat Mafia:Instagram - Meat MafiaTwitter - Meat MafiaYouTube - Meat MafiaConnect with Noble Protein:Website - Noble ProteinTwitter - Noble ProteinInstagram - Noble Protein

Ep 15#15: The Meat Mafia (@MrSollozzo and @CarniClemenza) - Talking about our 2-week Removal Diet Challenge
The Meat Mafia crew gets together to discuss the first week of our 2-week Removal Diet Challenge. We include our observations and insights into what has worked well for us during the first week of the challenge. Our 2-week Removal Diet Challenge is centered around resetting your system, so your gut and taste buds start working for you instead of against you. We believe this 2-week challenge can bridge people into a sustainable lifestyle of nutrition with whole foods. Get full access to The Meat Mafia Podcast at themeatmafiapodcast.substack.com/subscribeConnect with Meat Mafia:Instagram - Meat MafiaTwitter - Meat MafiaYouTube - Meat MafiaConnect with Noble Protein:Website - Noble ProteinTwitter - Noble ProteinInstagram - Noble Protein

Ep 14#14: Cal Reynolds (@calrreynolds) - Going from Out of Shape to Greek God, Learning to Cook Like Bourdain, and Feeling Good All the Time.
Cal Reynolds joined us on the podcast today and boy was it a treat. He's an inferno of positivity and brings his passion for health and cooking to the conversation. If you have not seen Cal's page on Twitter or Instagram, it's a must-view! He is masterful in the kitchen and shares with us his story of going from an overweight 8th grader to a jacked Instagram chef. He's an awesome guy and I think you are going to love this one!Get full access to The Meat Mafia Podcast at themeatmafiapodcast.substack.com/subscribeConnect with Meat Mafia:Instagram - Meat MafiaTwitter - Meat MafiaYouTube - Meat MafiaConnect with Noble Protein:Website - Noble ProteinTwitter - Noble ProteinInstagram - Noble Protein

Ep 13#13: Gerry DeFilippo (@Challenger_ST) - Formulating Training Plans, Building Muscle, and the Psychology of the Training.
On this episode of the podcast, the Meat Mafia talks with the one and only, Gerry Defilippo. Gerry is a strength coach based out of New Jersey and he trains athletes at the high school/college level. He shares with us his experience motivating kids and creating a healthy gym environment. Gerry also dives into some of his favorite workouts for the general population to try. Get full access to The Meat Mafia Podcast at themeatmafiapodcast.substack.com/subscribeConnect with Meat Mafia:Instagram - Meat MafiaTwitter - Meat MafiaYouTube - Meat MafiaConnect with Noble Protein:Website - Noble ProteinTwitter - Noble ProteinInstagram - Noble Protein

Ep 12#12: Mike Hobart (@theemikehobart) - Bitcoin Optimism, the Journey in the Gym, and Industrialized Farming.
On this episode of the podcast, we are joined by Mike Hobart. Mike has a diverse background and currently contributes to Bitcoin Magazine. He writes about topics from economics to ecology and he has a background in nutrition and exercise science. His view of the world is relentlessly optimistic and his knowledge of a variety of topics will be valuable to all of our listeners!Get full access to The Meat Mafia Podcast at themeatmafiapodcast.substack.com/subscribeConnect with Meat Mafia:Instagram - Meat MafiaTwitter - Meat MafiaYouTube - Meat MafiaConnect with Noble Protein:Website - Noble ProteinTwitter - Noble ProteinInstagram - Noble Protein

Ep 11#11: Jason Wrich (@JasonWrich) - Regenerative Farming, Incentives in the Food System, and Why Whole Foods Steaks are Hurting US Farmers
On this episode of the podcast, the Meat Mafia speaks with Jason Wrich. Jason is a regenerative cattle rancher in Crawford, Colorado. He represents everything it means to be a land steward and he is on a mission to educate the public on the benefits of knowing your rancher. His methods of farming are the gold standard - no synthetic fertilizers, no herbicides, and only local delivery in glass containers. Enjoy!Get full access to The Meat Mafia Podcast at themeatmafiapodcast.substack.com/subscribeConnect with Meat Mafia:Instagram - Meat MafiaTwitter - Meat MafiaYouTube - Meat MafiaConnect with Noble Protein:Website - Noble ProteinTwitter - Noble ProteinInstagram - Noble Protein

Ep 10#10: Chris Cornell (@BiggestComeback) - Breaking down the keys to success on low carb, transforming your body in your 50s, and building a formula for success that lasts.
On Episode 10 of the Meat Mafia Podcast, the Meat Mafia speaks with Chris Cornell (@BiggestComeback). Chris lost over 80lbs by embracing a low-carb, high-protein lifestyle and he did all of it in his mid-50s. He's in the best shape of his life and now wants to share the tools and tricks he used to get there. He has a newsletter that he sends out once a week to his 1000+ subscribers on the low-carb lifestyle. His success is truly inspiring!Twitter: @BiggestComebackhttps://twitter.com/BiggestComebackConnect with Meat Mafia:Instagram - Meat MafiaTwitter - Meat MafiaYouTube - Meat MafiaConnect with Noble Protein:Website - Noble ProteinTwitter - Noble ProteinInstagram - Noble ProteinGet full access to The Meat Mafia Podcast at themeatmafiapodcast.substack.com/subscribe

Ep 9#9: Doug Reynolds (@dougiereynolds) - Changing his life through low carb, starting Low Carb USA, and his appearance in Fat Fiction.
In Episode #9 of the podcast, we are joined by Doug Reynolds - an endurance athlete who turned to a low carb / ketogenic lifestyle to improve his health. He founded the Low Carb USA which hosts events around the country to build knowledge and community around the low carb lifestyle. Doug is a leader in the animal-based world and his story has helped change the lives of many! Get full access to The Meat Mafia Podcast at themeatmafiapodcast.substack.com/subscribeConnect with Meat Mafia:Instagram - Meat MafiaTwitter - Meat MafiaYouTube - Meat MafiaConnect with Noble Protein:Website - Noble ProteinTwitter - Noble ProteinInstagram - Noble Protein

Ep 8#8: The Meat Mafia (@MrSollozzo and @CarniClemenza) - Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGMs), what we like about wearing CGMs, and why you should try them.
On Episode #8 of the Meat Mafia Podcast, we talk about CGMs and why we think people should be using them. We used @Levels and @nutrisense when we tried them and had a ton of success with both. The CGMs allow you to monitor your bodies reaction to different foods and lets you see the foods that drive a glucose response in your blood. Listen to the episode to learn more about this amazing tool!Get full access to The Meat Mafia Podcast at themeatmafiapodcast.substack.com/subscribeConnect with Meat Mafia:Instagram - Meat MafiaTwitter - Meat MafiaYouTube - Meat MafiaConnect with Noble Protein:Website - Noble ProteinTwitter - Noble ProteinInstagram - Noble Protein

Ep 7#7: The Gourmet Caveman (@gourmetcaveman): Losing weight on the carnivore diet, making cooking fun, and kitchen essentials.
In Episode #7, we talk to The Gourmet Caveman about his own journey on the carnivore diet and how he managed to get in the best shape of his life. He discusses the tricks he used in the kitchen as well as some of his favorite techniques to make eating healthy fun. Get full access to The Meat Mafia Podcast at themeatmafiapodcast.substack.com/subscribeConnect with Meat Mafia:Instagram - Meat MafiaTwitter - Meat MafiaYouTube - Meat MafiaConnect with Noble Protein:Website - Noble ProteinTwitter - Noble ProteinInstagram - Noble Protein

Ep 6#6: James Connolly (@jamescophoto): Producing Sacred Cow, the Future of Regenerative Farming, and the Case for Eating Meat.
In Episode #6 of The Meat Mafia Podcast, we are joined by the producer of the documentary Sacred Cow (https://www.sacredcow.info/), James Connolly. James discusses his childhood as a teenager working in a butcher shop and how that evolved into a passion for food. Prior to his experience producing Sacred Cow, James founded a non-profit in NYC and traveled the world working in various kitchens as a chef. His new project, Death in the Garden, is expected to be another masterpiece! Get full access to The Meat Mafia Podcast at themeatmafiapodcast.substack.com/subscribeConnect with Meat Mafia:Instagram - Meat MafiaTwitter - Meat MafiaYouTube - Meat MafiaConnect with Noble Protein:Website - Noble ProteinTwitter - Noble ProteinInstagram - Noble Protein

Ep 5#5: The Meat Mafia (@MrSollozzo and @CarniClemenza): Sourcing Quality Food
In Episode #5, The Meat Mafia discusses how we source quality food from the grocery store and local farms. The key to adopting a healthier lifestyle is finding ways to make it easy and enjoyable. In this episode we discuss: - Grocery store runs- How to master the farmer's market- Easy ways to order food from farmers directlyAnd much, much more!Get full access to The Meat Mafia Podcast at themeatmafiapodcast.substack.com/subscribeConnect with Meat Mafia:Instagram - Meat MafiaTwitter - Meat MafiaYouTube - Meat MafiaConnect with Noble Protein:Website - Noble ProteinTwitter - Noble ProteinInstagram - Noble ProteinConnect with Meat Mafia:Instagram - Meat MafiaTwitter - Meat MafiaYouTube - Meat MafiaConnect with Noble Protein:Website - Noble ProteinTwitter - Noble ProteinInstagram - Noble Protein

Ep 4#4: The Meat Mafia (@MrSollozzo and @CarniClemenza): The Origin Story of the Meat Mafia
In Episode #4 of the podcast, Clemenza and Sollozzo dive into their stories of adopting a healthier way of living through the animal-based diet. Stop me if you have heard this before - two ex-athletes enter the "real world" and find themselves struggling with optimizing their health. In this episode we discuss: - Regaining our optimal health- The importance of "trial and error"- Curing an autoimmune disease through an animal-based dietAnd much, much more!Get full access to The Meat Mafia Podcast at themeatmafiapodcast.substack.com/subscribeConnect with Meat Mafia:Instagram - Meat MafiaTwitter - Meat MafiaYouTube - Meat MafiaConnect with Noble Protein:Website - Noble ProteinTwitter - Noble ProteinInstagram - Noble Protein

Ep 3#3: Matt D (@MDono10): Discusses working in "Big Food", testing out different diets, and the future of food
Matt D is a difficult man to label. Calling him a Bitcoiner, ex-"Big Food" expert, carnivore/animal-based eater, world traveler and sommelier, would fall far too short in describing his skill set. In our podcast with him, we discuss his experience working in the "Big Food" industry and talk about some of the alarming health crises weighing on our world today. Get full access to The Meat Mafia Podcast at themeatmafiapodcast.substack.com/subscribeConnect with Meat Mafia:Instagram - Meat MafiaTwitter - Meat MafiaYouTube - Meat MafiaConnect with Noble Protein:Website - Noble ProteinTwitter - Noble ProteinInstagram - Noble Protein

Ep 2#2: Dr. Brian Lenzkes (@BrianLenzkes): Talks About His Appearance on the Documentary Fat Fiction, Diagnosing Diabetes, and Getting Patients Off Insulin via a Ketogenic Diet.
Dr. Brian Lenzkes practices internal medicine in San Diego, CA and has had a TON of success reversing his patient's diabetes through a high-fat, low-carb diet. He was featured in the documentary Fat Fiction and he founded the LowCarbMD (https://www.lowcarbmdsandiego.com/) in San Diego. His success as a doctor and his personal experience on the ketogenic diet has led him to start LowCarbMD and become an active member in the Low Carb community across the US. Dr. Brian is also one of the nicest and genuine people out there - give him a follow on Twitter if you don't believe us!----------Topics discusses: - Ketogenic diet- Fat Fiction- Low Carb diet- Diabetes- Getting Patients Off Insulin Get full access to The Meat Mafia Podcast at themeatmafiapodcast.substack.com/subscribeConnect with Meat Mafia:Instagram - Meat MafiaTwitter - Meat MafiaYouTube - Meat MafiaConnect with Noble Protein:Website - Noble ProteinTwitter - Noble ProteinInstagram - Noble Protein

Ep 1#1: Texas Slim (@modernTman): Dissects the Food System, the Texas Beef Initiative, and What 'Food Intelligence' Really Means.
Texas Slim (@modernTman) is a Texan through and through. After uncovering some of the glaring issues in the food system through his article, 'The Harvest of Deception', he realized he needed to take action. He has started the Beef Initiative (https://beefinitiative.com) as a way to disrupt the current system of processing beef. In this episode we discuss: - The Founding of the Beef Initiative- What is wrong with the Food System?- What is decentralized food?- What does the future of food look like?Get full access to The Meat Mafia Podcast at themeatmafiapodcast.substack.com/subscribeConnect with Meat Mafia:Instagram - Meat MafiaTwitter - Meat MafiaYouTube - Meat MafiaConnect with Noble Protein:Website - Noble ProteinTwitter - Noble ProteinInstagram - Noble Protein