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The Meat Mafia Podcast

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Welcome to The Meat Mafia Podcast, where hosts Brett and Harry challenge the status quo of modern health. We cut through the noise of broken food systems, weak leadership, and cultural confusion to uncover timeless truths about strength, nutrition, and living boldly. From regenerative farming to metabolic health, entrepreneurship to personal freedom, we bring you conversations that equip you to take back control of your body, your family, and your future. Our mission is simple: help you get strong, think independently, and lead a life that stands apart in a culture that’s lost its way.
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Episodes

Mills McQueen: How Traditional Nutrition Values Fuel Modern Wisdom (Part 2) | MMP #337

Mills McQueen is a filmmaker and entrepreneur, passionate about health and wellness. He is the CEO & Founder of wellness companies Mineral Health, Mycro, and media brand Ceremony. Last week, Mills launched Dos, a potato chip brand using only potato, salt & tallow for a healthier, more flavorful snack. Combining his branding expertise with a commitment to quality, Mills has created a unique product that stands out in the market. Key topics discussed: - Return to traditional nutrition and ...

Jun 27, 202427 minEp. 346

Mills McQueen: Rediscover Healthy Snacking With Beef Tallow & Salt (Part 1) | MMP #336

Mills McQueen is a filmmaker and entrepreneur, passionate about health and wellness. He is the CEO & Founder of wellness companies Mineral Health, Mycro, and media brand Ceremony. Last week, Mills launched Dos, a potato chip brand using only potato, salt & tallow for a healthier, more flavorful snack. Combining his branding expertise with a commitment to quality, Mills has created a unique product that stands out in the market. Key topics discussed: - Benefits of natural ingredients in s...

Jun 26, 202433 minEp. 345

Dr. Bill Schindler: Why You Should Eat Bugs, Which Plants Can Kill You, & The Importance Of Nose-To-Tail Nutrition (Part 2) | MMP #335

Dr. Bill Schindler is an esteemed archaeologist, anthropologist, food scientist, and the author of 'Eat Like a Human'. Dr. Schindler is also a Professor of Anthropology and Archaeology at Washington College and is the is the founder and Director of the Eastern Shore Food Lab. He may be most well-known for his role in the National Geographic series, The Great Human Race , where he and survival expert Cat Bigney lived as our most primitive ancestors did. He also now owns a restaurant and store cal...

Jun 25, 202442 minEp. 344

Dr. Bill Schindler: Is Meat Medicine? An Evolutionary Exploration Of Meat, Humans, & Health (Part 1) | MMP #334

Dr. Bill Schindler is an esteemed archaeologist, anthropologist, food scientist, and the author of 'Eat Like a Human'. Dr. Schindler is also a Professor of Anthropology and Archaeology at Washington College and is the is the founder and Director of the Eastern Shore Food Lab. He may be most well-known for his role in the National Geographic series, The Great Human Race , where he and survival expert Cat Bigney lived as our most primitive ancestors did. He also now owns a restaurant and store cal...

Jun 24, 202449 minEp. 343

MAFIA MOMENTS: Anti-Inflammation Diet with Ali Miller

In this Mafia Moments episode, we had on Ali Miller who previously joined us on episode 226 . The discussion of this clip centers on functional integrative medicine, the benefits of an ancestral diet, and the science behind ketosis. The guest emphasizes the interconnectedness of body systems and the importance of seeking root causes rather than just treating symptoms. They highlight the limitations of the industrialized medical system and its reliance on diagnostic codes (ICD-10). The conversati...

Jun 21, 202429 minEp. 342

Eben Britton: How Food, Body & Spirit Connect Us (Part 2) | MMP #333

Eben Britton is a former NFL player who played for six years in the league, totaling 15 years of football experience. After retiring from the NFL, Eben embarked on a journey of self-discovery and personal growth, delving into matters of the heart, human psychology, and the pursuit of true freedom. He has been involved in various podcasts since 2015, using the medium as a powerful tool for self-reflection and sharing his insights with others. Key topics discussed: The importance of purifying ones...

Jun 20, 202444 minEp. 320

Eben Britton: Losing The Ego, Finding Inner Freedom & Pursuing Your Calling (Part 1) | MMP #332

How does one trust oneself? Is chaos necessary for change? How does one find inner freedom? Are you destroying yourself? Ebben Britton joins us today to help answer these. Eben Britton is a former NFL player who played for six years in the league, totaling 15 years of football experience. After retiring from the NFL, Eben embarked on a journey of self-discovery and personal growth, delving into matters of the heart, human psychology, and the pursuit of true freedom. He has been involved in vario...

Jun 19, 202447 minEp. 319

Brett & Harry: Keys To Success In Wellness, Business, & Life (Part 2) | MMP #331

On today's episode we are featuring Kelsi Sheren's interview of us. It was a great podcast and we'd love to share it with you all! It was aired on her podcast, The Brass And Unity Podcast , last month. Kelsi Sheren is a Canadian veteran, entrepreneur, author, and speaker who shares her journey of overcoming trauma through plant-based healing and unconventional methods. As CEO of Brass & Unity and author of "Brass and Unity, One Woman's Journey Through the Hell of Afghanistan and Back," she d...

Jun 18, 202458 minEp. 341

Brett & Harry: How We Win The War On Health, Spirituality, And Building A Meaningful Health Brand (Part 1) | MMP #330

On today's episode we are featuring Kelsi Sheren's interview of us. It was a great podcast and we'd love to share it with you all! It was aired on her podcast, The Brass And Unity Podcast , last month. Kelsi Sheren is a Canadian veteran, entrepreneur, author, and speaker who shares her journey of overcoming trauma through plant-based healing and unconventional methods. As CEO of Brass & Unity and author of "Brass and Unity, One Woman's Journey Through the Hell of Afghanistan and Back," she d...

Jun 17, 20241 hr 14 minEp. 340

MAFIA MOMENTS: Medical School is Broken with Dr. Gabrielle Lyon

Join our Telegram group ! Welcome back to another episode of our Mafia Moments series. On this episode, we were joined by Dr. Gabrielle Lyon, the author of Forever Strong and health coach to many of the most successful entrepreneurs in the world. In this short episode we discuss: Going through the rigors of medical school and residency, while extremely challenging, gave you the broad knowledge base needed to truly appreciate the impact of lifestyle factors on health. Even though some of what was...

Jun 14, 202423 minEp. 339

Arthur Rapkin: Transitioning From Criminal To Acupuncture - Prison Torture, Redemption, and Finding Meaning (Part 2) | MMP #329

On the podcast today, we are joined by Dr. Arthur Rapkin (Art). Art is the author of newly released book 'Poison For Rats' and has been practicing acupuncture for 37 years. On the surface, Art's life story feels too unbelievable to be real - you can't help but feel skeptical. There's no way he pulled off an impersonation Bob Dylan scam or smuggled a ridiculous amount of drugs into the US through aerosol deodorant cans, or escaped Mexican Prison! But it's true, he has the receipts, and it's a rem...

Jun 13, 202449 minEp. 338

Arthur Rapkin: Life's Harshest Truths - What Surviving Mexican Prison and Smuggling Cocaine Taught Me (Part 1) | MMP #328

On the podcast today, we are joined by Dr. Arthur Rapkin (Art). Art is the author of newly released book 'Poison For Rats' and has been practicing acupuncture for 37 years. On the surface, Art's life story feels too unbelievable to be real - you can't help but feel skeptical. There's no way he pulled off an impersonation Bob Dylan scam or smuggled a ridiculous amount of drugs into the US through aerosol deodorant cans, or escaped Mexican Prison! But it's true, he has the receipts, and it's a rem...

Jun 12, 202457 minEp. 338

Dr. Cate Shanahan: Why All Disease Comes From Oxidative Stress & Practical Strategies To Reduce It (Part 2) | MMP #327

Dr. Cate Shanahan is a renowned nutrition expert and author of "Deep Nutrition" and "Dark Calories." In this episode she delves into the hidden truths behind modern nutrition and the profound impact of seed oils on our health. With over a decade of research and a passion for uncovering the root causes of disease, Dr. Cate provides invaluable insights into how our diet influences metabolic health and chronic diseases. Tune in as she shares her journey, discoveries, and actionable advice for achie...

Jun 11, 202432 minEp. 337

Dr. Cate Shanahan: The Impact Of Seed Oils On Metabolic Health & Chronic Disease (Part 1) | MMP #326

Dr. Cate Shanahan is a renowned nutrition expert and author of "Deep Nutrition" and "Dark Calories." In this episode she delves into the hidden truths behind modern nutrition and the profound impact of seed oils on our health. With over a decade of research and a passion for uncovering the root causes of disease, Dr. Cate provides invaluable insights into how our diet influences metabolic health and chronic diseases. Tune in as she shares her journey, discoveries, and actionable advice for achie...

Jun 10, 202432 minEp. 336

MAFIA MOMENTS: Why Humans Overeat with Dr. Ken Berry

In this episode of our Mafia Moments series, we are going back to our original episode with Dr. Ken Berry from episode 22. In this episode we discussed Dr. Berry's nutritional philosophy and dove into the science behind what the proper human diet should look like. As you'll hear in this clip, Ken talks about the nature of our biology and how we're not designed to overeat. Here's a summary: Most mammals, unless exposed to processed human food, naturally regulate their hunger and eating based on h...

Jun 07, 202410 minEp. 335

Dr. Ahmad Ammous: Solutions To Modern Medicine Pitfalls & Advice On Transforming Your Health (Part 2) | MMP #325

Welcome to part 2 of our 2 part series with Dr. Ahmad Ammous. Dr. Ahmad Ammous is an internal medicine physician and advocate for the carnivore diet and Bitcoin. Dr. Ammous earned his medical degree from the American University of Beirut and has been practicing medicine for five years. He is passionate about helping his patients achieve optimal health, advocating for disease prevention through a healthy lifestyle and natural therapies. Dr. Ammous has critically examined mainstream nutritional ad...

Jun 06, 202429 minEp. 334

Dr. Ahmad Ammous: What Doctors Won't Tell You About Modern Medicine (Part 1) | MMP #324

Dr. Ahmad Ammous is an internal medicine physician and advocate for the carnivore diet and Bitcoin. Dr. Ammous earned his medical degree from the American University of Beirut and has been practicing medicine for five years. He is passionate about helping his patients achieve optimal health, advocating for disease prevention through a healthy lifestyle and natural therapies. Dr. Ammous has critically examined mainstream nutritional advice, embracing a low-carb, high-fat diet. He is a passionate ...

Jun 05, 202433 minEp. 333

Christian Dyer & Dylan VanderVeer: Developing Confidence, Unlocking Connection, Supps & Biohacking Practices (Part 2) | MMP #323

This is part 2 of our 2 part series. Christian Dyer is a professional rugby player for Team USA and the Houston SaberCats and host of 'The Chase' podcast, and Dylan Vanderveer is a professional golfer. Both athletes share their unique journeys in sports, highlighting their dedication to optimal health and peak performance. Christian and Dylan delve into the benefits of an animal-based diet for their athletic pursuits, recovery techniques, and the importance of sleep and individualized nutrition ...

Jun 04, 202444 minEp. 332

Christian Dyer & Dylan VanderVeer: How Animal-Based Diets Enhance Athletic Performance (Part 1) | MMP #322

Christian Dyer is a professional rugby player for Team USA and the Houston SaberCats and host of 'The Chase' podcast, and Dylan Vanderveer is a professional golfer. Both athletes share their unique journeys in sports, highlighting their dedication to optimal health and peak performance. Christian and Dylan delve into the benefits of an animal-based diet for their athletic pursuits, recovery techniques, and the importance of sleep and individualized nutrition strategies. Their contrasting sports—...

Jun 03, 202449 minEp. 331

MAFIA MOMENTS: Building a Personal Brand with Devon Levesque

In this episode of the podcast, we discuss building a personal brand with Devon Levesque. We discussed: (00:00) Intro - Devon introduces the importance of building relationships through shared experiences and challenges, like climbing mountains or doing hard workouts together (02:47) Devon's early life and career - Attended military academy in high school, played sports in college - Started promoting and bartending at bars/clubs to make money, brought in hundreds of people - Dropped out of colle...

May 31, 202425 minEp. 330

Chase Hill: Organic vs Synthetic Materials, Avoiding Social Media Perils On Health, Cultural Values & Storytelling In Connection (Part 2) | MMP #321

Chase is an entrepreneur revolutionizing the fabric and pillow industry through his company, The Woolshire. He began his journey into organic, non-toxic bedding inspired by his family's needs. The Woolshire prioritizes high-quality, American-made products, emphasizing transparency and ethical sourcing. Key topics discussed: Benefits of using natural and organic materials in products (e.g., wool pillows). The impact of synthetic materials on health and well-being. The importance of sleep quality ...

May 30, 202431 minEp. 329

Chase Hill: Why Natural Fabrics Matter - Exposing the Dark Side of Globalization in the Pillow Industry(Part 1) | MMP #320

Chase is an entrepreneur revolutionizing the fabric and pillow industry through his company, The Woolshire. He began his journey into organic, non-toxic bedding inspired by his family's needs. The Woolshire prioritizes high-quality, American-made products, emphasizing transparency and ethical sourcing. Key topics discussed: Transition from synthetic to natural fabrics. Inspiration from providing safe bedding for his family. Challenges in sourcing and manufacturing American-made fabrics. Impact o...

May 29, 202430 minEp. 328

David Reid & Brad McDonell: MANNA's 12 Year Journey - Quitting Jobs, Discovering Passions, And Achieving Perfection (Part 2) | MMP #319

David and Brad are the co-founders of MANNA Vitality. MANNA Vitality is a health supplement company, sourcing its high-quality ingredients from the Himalayas and the Dead Sea, including Ormus, Shilajit and ocean minerals. David and Brad embarked on a journey 10 years ago with the intentions for self-actualization, which eventuated in their discovery & creation of MANNA, which combines ancient wisdom with modern science. Their mission is to provide an all-in-one supplement that maximizes heal...

May 28, 202451 minEp. 327

David Reid & Brad McDonell: Unlock Vitality - What You're Missing from Earth's Most Potent Substances (Part 1) | MMP #318

David and Brad are the co-founders of MANNA Vitality. MANNA Vitality is a health supplement company, sourcing its high-quality ingredients from the Himalayas and the Dead Sea, including Ormus, Shilajit and ocean minerals. David and Brad embarked on a journey 10 years ago with the intentions for self-actualization, which eventuated in their discovery & creation of MANNA, which combines ancient wisdom with modern science. Their mission is to provide an all-in-one supplement that maximizes heal...

May 27, 202448 minEp. 326

MAFIA MOMENTS: Think and Grow Rich, Mastering Relationships with Gregg Schoenberg

On this episode of the podcast, we chat with our good friend Gregg Schoenberg. Gregg is a successful entrepreneur from New York and spent most of his career in the finance world. Now, he spends most of his time discussing how to succeed in life through building quality relationships, or what he calls: etiquette alpha. Gregg Schoenberg Episode 196 The Meat Mafia Telegram Group Summary of Key Themes from the full-length episode: Pulling the ripcord on a corporate career without a plan to pursue mo...

May 24, 202414 minEp. 325

Nicco Magnotto: ZYN vs Nic Nac, Optimizing Nicotine For Performance & Wellbeing, Finding Balance In Pursuing Health (Part 2) | MMP #317

Nicco Magnotto is the co-founder of Nic Nac Naturals, a company that produces all-natural nicotine mints using non-tobacco nicotine. With a background in electrical engineering and experience in the specialty sweeteners and supplements industry, Magnotto has combined his passion for health, nutrition, and biohacking to create an innovative nicotine product. His approach emphasizes transparency, minimal and healthy ingredients, and a focus on providing a cleaner alternative to traditional nicotin...

May 23, 202433 minEp. 324

Nicco Magnotto: A Healthy Nicotine Option? - Launching An All-Natural Nicotine Company (Part 1) | MMP #316

Nicco Magnotto is the co-founder of Nic Nac Naturals, a company that produces all-natural nicotine mints using non-tobacco nicotine. With a background in electrical engineering and experience in the specialty sweeteners and supplements industry, Magnotto has combined his passion for health, nutrition, and biohacking to create an innovative nicotine product. His approach emphasizes transparency, minimal and healthy ingredients, and a focus on providing a cleaner alternative to traditional nicotin...

May 22, 202435 minEp. 323

Cody Hopkins: Understanding Food Pricing, The Case For Decentralized Food Processing, Rethinking Ownership Models (Part 2) | MMP #315

Cody Hopkins is the co-founder of Grassroots Farmers' Cooperative, a pioneering initiative based in rural Arkansas dedicated to connecting consumers with high-quality, ethically-raised meat products. As a first-generation farmer, Cody, along with his wife, transitioned from a background in physics to sustainable farming inspired by figures like Joel Salatin. Over the past decade, they have built Grassroots from the ground up, emphasizing transparency, sustainability, and community-driven solutio...

May 21, 202428 minEp. 322

Cody Hopkins: Innovative Solutions To Solve Modern Agricultures Biggest Challenges (Part 1) | MMP #314

Cody Hopkins is the co-founder of Grassroots Farmers' Cooperative, a pioneering initiative based in rural Arkansas dedicated to connecting consumers with high-quality, ethically-raised meat products. As a first-generation farmer, Cody, along with his wife, transitioned from a background in physics to sustainable farming inspired by figures like Joel Salatin. Over the past decade, they have built Grassroots from the ground up, emphasizing transparency, sustainability, and community-driven solutio...

May 20, 202426 minEp. 322

MAFIA MOMENTS: The Hormone Crisis, Home Births, & Birth Control with Veronica Max

On today's Mafia Moments, we discuss some heavy hitting topics with Veronica Max, including the hormone crisis, birth control, home births, and periods. You won't want to miss this one! If you enjoyed this episode, check out the full-length conversation with Veronica Max on episode 233 of the Meat Mafia Podcast! - Veronica Max, owner of Ultra Personal Healthcare, discusses the hormone crisis affecting both men and women due to factors like diet, lifestyle, and environment. [01:15] - Cell phones ...

May 17, 202421 minEp. 321
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