Abel James Show

Abel James Show

Author: Abel James Language: English Episodes: 100
For over a decade, the Abel James Show has served as a deep and often surprising conversation space where health, business, and human potential intersect. Rather than offering quick fixes, this podcast delves into the nuanced strategies and personal philosophies of top performers across diverse fields. You’ll hear candid, long-form interviews with hundreds of pioneers, from biochemists like Dr. Casey Means and longevity experts like Dr. Mark Hyman to entrepreneurial minds such as Tim Ferriss and James Clear. The discussions naturally explore the practical connections between metabolic health, cognitive performance, and building a meaningful career or business. Launched back in 2012, the show has evolved from its original, playful focus into a broader exploration of what it means to live well and work smart. Tuning in provides a unique blend of actionable science for your body and innovative thinking for your ventures, all framed through Abel’s engaging and curious perspective. Each episode feels like a chance to sit in on a private masterclass, stripping away the hype to examine what truly works for optimizing a modern life.
Episodes
Gary Taubes: Unintended Consequences of Weight Loss “Wonder” Drugs [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 59:59
Did you know that doctors were treating diabetic patients with high-fat low-carb diets all the way back in the 1700s? Though high-fat ketogenic diets were found to effectively treat diabetes for over a century, they were…
Erwan Le Corre: Rewire Your Brain with Breathwork and Natural Movement [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:21:27
Are you a nose-breather or a mouth-breather? I sat down for lunch recently with a few old friends, and one of them asked: “Abel, what is the most underrated performance hack in health and fitness?” I said without hesitat…
Dr. Julia DiGangi: How to Transmute Pain and Trauma into Triumph [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 54:55
Do you ever find yourself bottling up your emotions instead of speaking your mind? We all experience horrible feelings like anxiety, stress, inadequacy, doubt, and confusion, and most of us spend our entire lives trying…
Noah Kagan: Why Failing Constantly Leads to Epic Success [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:00:23
If you didn't have to worry about money, what would you do with your life? Are billionaires actually happy? What are their deepest regrets? And are tacos the best food in the entire universe? Today we're here with our fr…
Wade & Matt: Why Bodybuilders Succeed (No Matter Which Diet They Try) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 58:50
What's better carnivore, vegan or a cyclic ketogenic diet? Does dramatically spiking your caloric load once a week actually lead to increased fat loss over time? And why are bodybuilders the most successful dieters in th…