We Feed Raw is pioneering the raw dog food movement. After the tragic passing of her sister, Amy Zalneraitis, along with her family, decided to do whatever it took to save her sister's legacy: the company she founded 5 years prior, We Feed Raw. Today, We Feed Raw is a massively sucessful raw dog food company that has made thousands of pups happier and healthier. While our show typically highlights the benefits of human nutrition, this episode illuminates the parallels of the downsides of our die...
Sep 14, 2023•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 230
Dear Media has become a media empire. What started out as a blog, has now morphed into one of the largest, most influential independent media platforms in the world. Michael and Lauryn Bosstick launched Dear Media back in 2018 and together they host the flagship show on the platform: The Skinny Confidential Him & Her Podcast. The show explores different conversations around wellness, business, beauty, and lifestyle, while layering in the charming and inspiring nature of Michael & Lauryn'...
Sep 08, 2023•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 229
Alright we had some fun today and did an audio only episode of the podcast. We reached out to our amazing guests to have them ask us some questions. We talked about an upcoming race we have, some dating insights, the anti-anxiety diet, brands we love, and much much more! Connect with Meat Mafia: Instagram - Meat Mafia Twitter - Meat Mafia YouTube - Meat Mafia Connect with Noble Protein: Website - Noble Protein Twitter - Noble Protein Instagram - Noble Protein SPONSORS Fold App - Earn Bitcoin on ...
Sep 06, 2023•55 min•Ep. 228
Alright, guys. This is the ultimate practical guide to starting the carnivore diet. We believe building intuition around food is critical to understanding your body and your health. The carnivore diet allows you to tap into that highest level of nutrition, and we believe it's a phenomenal tool to build robust health. Perennial Pastures If you need more resources, check out EatWild.com or Weston A Price Foundation . Connect with Meat Mafia: Instagram - Meat Mafia Twitter - Meat Mafia YouTube - Me...
Sep 01, 2023•32 min•Ep. 227
Ali Miller, RD, LD, CDE is a Registered Dietician with a Naturopathic background and a contagious passion for using nutrients and food as the foundation of treatment protocols. She is the international best selling author of the book, The Anti-Anxiety Diet & her two other books The Anti-Anxiety Cookbook and Naturally Nourished: Food-as-Medicine for Optimal Health . She is also the host of the Naturally Nourished podcast, which dives deep into the world of the food system and how to become he...
Aug 30, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 226
Jay & Steph Rose are the founders of Phase SiX , a media company focused on creating the highest quality content in the world of fitness. Through their content creation and coaching, they educate people on the power of developing better movement skills in the gym. Jay and Steph began Phase SiX with a big dream in mind. As you'll hear in the show, Jay and Steph started Phase 6 with the vision of building a media business and coming to the US. The journey from the UK to Australia and finally t...
Aug 29, 2023•1 hr 36 min•Ep. 225
USE OUR CODE TO ORDER SOME OF JAMES' PRODUCT - PLUCK: Pluck Seasoning - 10% OFF - Nutrient-dense seasoning with INSANE flavor! CODE: MAFIA JAMES BARRY WITH CHEF DONNY DELICIOUS - PESTO & PLUCK IN COMPOUND BUTTER?! PERFECT CARNIVORE MEAL On this episode of the podcast we had on our good friend, James Barry - CEO and founder of Pluck. He's an ex-celebrity Chef who has worked with some of the biggest names in Hollywood. His culinary background blends a unique knowledge-base of both nutrition an...
Aug 26, 2023•1 hr 33 min•Ep. 224
Dr. Kirten Parekh is the co-founder of Klora and practicing podiatrist in New Jersey. Dr. Kirten's gut health story started overseas when he contracted food poisoning during an elective surgical rotation. He ultimately ruined his gut microbiome through antibiotics, which led him down a path of ill-health and months of gut issues. Since then, Dr. Kirten has become passionate about helping others with gut related issues, and in today's episode he and Brett dissect the growing epidemic of gut relat...
Aug 22, 2023•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 223
Cooking intimidates so many people and it keeps them fearful of the kitchen. But, if you've listened to our show at all, you'll know how much we care about trying to get you to cook more of your meals as a step towards taking more autonomy over your food. Which is one of the reasons we started our cooking show in the first place. On today's episode, we were joined by our good friend Kasey Carollo who plays the part of Chef Donny Delicious on our cooking show. He's HIGHLY entertaining and brings ...
Aug 18, 2023•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 222
Joe Phair is known for short clips on Instagram. Over the last year, he's built a following giving people insights into the life style of the Modern Primal - eating clean, getting sunlight, rest, recovery, and prioritizing movement. While Joe's become popular through his insightful perspective on health, his full story lets you see the wider view of Joe's journey. From overcoming hardship as a young man, joining the Navy, and getting his health in order, Joe has rich insight to share about recre...
Aug 14, 2023•54 min•Ep. 221
This episode of the podcast is from our good friend Dr. Robert Kiltz's show The Carnivore Conversations. We joined him a few months ago to discuss our nutritional journeys and talk about how it laid the foundation for us to pursue all of our big dreams. Enjoy! Connect with Meat Mafia: Instagram - Meat Mafia Twitter - Meat Mafia YouTube - Meat Mafia Connect with Noble Protein: Website - Noble Protein Twitter - Noble Protein Instagram - Noble Protein SPONSORS The Carnivore Bar - CODE MAFIA for 10%...
Aug 12, 2023•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 220
J Gulinello practices nutritional therapy and Masters Degree in Clinical Human Nutrition. His interest in nutrition and helping people get healthier has given him a wide lens of the world of food. He's now growing passionate about the current battle taking place over the control of our food system. Brett and J dissect what exactly is happening in the food system, addressing the question "why is their such a push to control the food system"? The Meat Mafia YouTube J Gulinello's Substack J Gulinel...
Aug 10, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 219
We were lucky enough to be joined by Dan Hollaway from the insanely popular show Drinkin Bros Podcast on today's episode of the show. In the episode we talked about: Men's Sense of Purpose and Leadership Abilities Decline of Critical Thinking and Self-Reliance True Leadership Means Solving Local Problems Finding Purpose Through Community Service Institutional Capture by Ideological Agendas Rebuilding Local Communities Lack of Vigilance and Personal Responsibility Harnessing Aggression Positively...
Aug 04, 2023•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 218
On this episode of the podcast, Brett and Casey Ruff's discuss Brett's story from putting his Ulcerative Colitis in remission to starting the Meat Mafia and launching Noble Origins . If you haven't heard Brett's full story, he lays it all out in this conversation, enjoy! This was from Brett's appearance on Casey Ruff 's podcast The Boundless Body Podcast . For more on Casey, check out his site for his personal training here called The Boundless Body . Intro: The hosts introduce guest Brett Ender...
Aug 02, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 217
On today's episode of the podcast we were joined by the founder and CEO of Promix - Albert Matheny . Albert started his journey into the world of health and fitness as a collegiate athlete at the University of Florida, where he ran track and majored in Food Science & Human Nutrition and Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology. His passion for performance and nutrition accelerated him into starting a gym in NY and ultimately his highly regarded supplement company, Promix. We had a great conversat...
Jul 28, 2023•55 min•Ep. 216
In this episode of the podcast, we had on our good buddy CJ Finley - proud new father, entrepreneur, and athlete. CJ has an insightful way of approaching life. He's designed his life exactly the way he wants it - full of time with people he cares about, prioritizing health & experiences, and investing energy into the business pursuits that mean the most to him. Episode Overview: Reconnecting with CJ Finley to discuss how life has changed since the birth of his son Aiden Perspective shifts wh...
Jul 26, 2023•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 215
On today's episode we had on an entrepreneur from Austin, TX, Ben Smith . We were excited to have Ben on because he shares a number of unique perspectives on health as a founder. Here are the biggest takeaways from our conversation: Ben shares his journey with health and fitness, starting weightlifting at 16 years old. He believes focusing on the basics like sleep, training, nutrition, and community can get you 80-90% of the way to optimal health. He's launched several successful direct-to-consu...
Jul 24, 2023•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 214
How to Find Your Calling in Your 20s: Unconventional Career Advice Many people in their 20s feel lost in unfulfilling jobs and unsure of their true calling. Brett and Harrison share their own experiences and unconventional career advice. Finding your true calling requires self-examination, calculated risk-taking, leveraging online tools, and surrounding yourself with positive influencers who push you to greater heights. Key Takeaways: - Evaluate whether it's the specific job or the location that...
Jul 21, 2023•58 min•Ep. 213
When you listen to Khalil Rafati 's story you'll likely be in disbelief. At 33, he was broke and broken. At 109lbs, he had spent the past several years battling a serious drug problem, which ultimately derailed him and left him on the streets of California. His battle with drug addiction sent him on a downward spiral with no end in sight. It wasn't until June 18th, 2003, when Khalil finally snapped. He had reached the end of the road and decided enough was enough: he had to get sober. He tossed ...
Jul 19, 2023•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 212
Dean Brennan is the CEO of Heart and Soil, and the heart and soul of one of the most exciting CPG brands in the health & wellness space. It all started for Dean when he met Paul Saladino, and a few other key early members of the heart and soil team, in a sauna in Austin. Dean was working a full time job at the time, but figured he could find a way to help these three guys out in some way. He wanted to make it work, so he did. Dean stepped in and started helping in any capacity he could in th...
Jul 17, 2023•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 211
Robbie Kroger is a documentarian and a fierce conservationist. He also just so happens to love hunting. Robbie is the visionary behind the documentary series Blood Origins. Blood Origins is a deeply important series of stories that sets out to portray the lives of hunters. The goal? Robbie wants the collection of stories to serve as a series of inspiration that speaks to why people love hunting & why we should protect it. As you could imagine, the stories that Robbie has himself through reco...
Jul 14, 2023•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 210
Dom Fusco found himself in a dark place during his transition from college athletics to establishing himself in the real world. After battling some injuries during college, his resiliency and desires to play collegiate football were tested. While his buddies competed on the field, he quietly worked to regain his health. He struggled. Dom found himself in a place he never wanted to be: partying, injured, and unsure of what the next steps would look like for him. Would he play football again? Dom ...
Jul 12, 2023•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 209
We feel strongly about supporting the growth of talented young guys with big dreams. Men in their early 20s today are faced with a mounting number of traps that society has set for them, and it's easy to fall into those traps without the proper friend group, motivations, and guidance. That's why we were excited to have on Matt Worthington, a 24 year old author, podcaster, super connector, and entrepreneur based here in Austin. Matt's the author of the book Ultra Productive and host of the Riser ...
Jul 10, 2023•55 min•Ep. 208
Craig Emmerich is one of the most established authors in the Carnivore and Keto communities, having written several books on the benefits of a high fat and high protein diet. Craig shares his tips and tricks with us today and about how to implement the carnivore diet and why it's important not to run from saturated fats! If you haven't experimented with a carnivore diet, but are interested, this is a great place to start! Craig's YouTube Maria's YouTube The Carnivore Cookbook Connect with Meat M...
Jul 07, 2023•52 min•Ep. 207
Brian Sanders is the founder of the Sapien Center in Austin, Texas, a health and social club that brings together like-minded health enthusiasts. Brian became interested in launching a physical space after spending nearly 6 years working on his upcoming documentary Food Lies , launching his brand Nose-to-Tail , and starting his podcast Peak Human . His passion for re-writing the health narrative was born out of his own health journey that started after both his parents encountered life-altering ...
Jul 05, 2023•57 min•Ep. 206
Nat Eliason is one of the most interesting guests we've had on the show. He started his career as a blogger working for healthy food companies trying to optimize for SEO. He eventually started writing for himself and has since earned a reputation as one of the best writers and thinkers online. He's currently in the process of writing a book on the Crypto Industry during 2019-2020. His depth of knowledge on all sorts of topics from health, entrepreneurship, mindset, habit formation, and more, mad...
Jul 03, 2023•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 204
Ashleigh Gass is the CEO of MOVE Gymnastics, where she teaches her clients how to better utilize their bodies through gymnastics strength training and movement skills. She coaches a number of different types of clients, but does it through a completely different style of coaching: Gymnastics Inspired Strength Training. On top of Ashleigh's strength training background, she also holds several nutrition degrees. This gives her a holistic perspective on what it means to be a high performer. If you'...
Jun 30, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 205
Testosterone levels have dropped by nearly 50% in America over the last two decades. If you’ve spent any time scrolling through health accounts on social media, you’ll see it plastered everywhere. “America’s Hormone Crisis is getting worse” . And, the sad thing is, it’s true. We are seeing a sharp decline in overall health, and as a byproduct, our hormone health is suffering. Obesity? On the rise. Chronic diseases? Up. Hypertension? Even more up. Our health as a country is facing some serious pr...
Jun 28, 2023•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 203
Angelo Keely found himself in a bad place. At the age of 16, Angelo found himself beaten and stabbed. His abdomen ripped open, Angelo found himself fighting for his life. It marked a turning point in Angelo's life. He had to rebuild himself from scratch from that day forward with very little support. It was on him. Angelo's recovery has led him to many places - silent 10-day meditation retreats, traveling through the Himalayas, living in France, and launching Kion. Angelo's recovery started with...
Jun 26, 2023•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 202
Joe and Serenity Carr seem to be doing exactly what they were meant to do: building the healthiest baby food company on the market. Both have dealt with their share of health struggles. Both were sick as children, eating readily available junk food and not minding much attention to their health. Serenity and Joe's food choices as children ultimately led to ill health. Serenity struggled with leaky gut and inflammation after her poor diet put her on antibiotics. Joe struggled with a poor diet, wh...
Jun 23, 2023•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 201
