Abel James Show

Watch or listen to this week's episode with Gary Collins...   Gary Collins  was a special agent for the FDA. Now, he’s a ruthless consumer watchdog—down in the dirt trying to keep the supplement and pharmaceutical industries clean and honest, which is quite a monumental task. In this week's episode, Gary pulls back the curtain on what the FDA knows that the public doesn’t—information that just may...

Amy Clover has battled her own demons, and won.  Now she helps other people take back the power to fight their own demons through fitness and positive action.  Amy is the founder of  StrongInsideOut.com  and the driving force behind the 2014  Strong Inside Out Tour. When you talk to Amy, she seems like the epitome of strength, endurance, and physical health.  She’s also funny and upbeat.  You’d ne...

  Kevin Johnson is the owner of  Zero Gravity Institute , the float spa in Austin, Texas where I go for my weekly one-hour floats.  We get a chance to chat outside of the spa in this week’s show. You may be scratching your head thinking, “What in the heck is a float?”  Well, unlike what might come to mind for many of you-- ice cream scooped into root beer, this kind of float is incredibly good for...

Special episode for you this week, folks. This is a selection adapted from first draft of my new book, The Wild Diet about 10 Hours on Tour with Tim McGraw & the Fittest Band in Country as they came through Austin. Comment below and let me know what you think.  Scroll down to the end and you can even hear me sing! :) - Abel As  Alyson  and I stepped aboard Tim McGraw’s tour bus idling outside a Qu...

David Gottfried  is considered the father of the green movement, having founded the Green Building Council in 1993 which then expanded to over 100 countries with the Global Green Building Council.  You may have seen the “LEED” plaque on the side of a building?  That’s the green rating system that David helped develop. David  is also married to an incredible leader in the wellness field, my friend...

This week’s guest on The Fat-Burning Man Show is probably well known to most of you.  He is an old personal friend of the mine and a leading chef and author in the Paleo movement. George Bryant is the co-author of the wildly popular  Caveman Feast eBook  with myself, and together we also created the #1 Food App  Caveman Feast .  Which is available for both  iOS  and  Android  right now, so check i...

This week’s guest on The Fat-Burning Man Show is probably well known to most of you.  He is an old personal friend of the mine and a leading chef and author in the Paleo movement. George Bryant is the co-author of the wildly popular  Caveman Feast eBook  with myself, and together we also created the #1 Food App  Caveman Feast .  Which is available for both  iOS  and  Android  right now, so check i...

As a former Olympian, team member of eight Tours de France, renowned chiropractor, international lecturer, and "life coach to the stars," Dr. Spencer knows what it takes to overcome obstacles, create and execute plans, and achieve greatness. He's taught his techniques to many top athletes, businesspeople, entrepreneurs, and entertainers. If you want to know how to continually operate at peak perfo...

Liz Wolfe is a nutritional therapy practitioner certified by the Nutritional Therapy Association , blogger at CaveGirlEats (now RealFoodLiz.com ), and is the author of the new book, Eat the Yolks . She's also a real-food cook and amateur homesteader raising goats, chickens, and pigs. In this episode, Abel and Liz discuss: Happiness (not appearance) and enjoying food as part of health; The danger o...

Today's guest on The Fat-Burning Man Show is Chris Masterjohn. A self-proclaimed " recovering vegan ," Chris has a Ph. D. in Nutritional Science and is a frequent contributor to the Weston A. Price Foundation journal, Wise Traditions . Chris is a sought-after nutrition expert and a seasoned researcher on the interactions between vitamins, essential fatty acids, and cholesterol. If you ever wondere...

My guest this week, Dr. Joel Fuhrman , is a family physician, NYTimes best-selling author, and nutritional researcher with a focus on reversing disease naturally using nourishing foods. More importantly, Dr. Fuhrman is a former professional figure skater! He was a guest on The Dr. Oz Show discussing his new book, The End of Dieting . When it comes to his food preference, he prefers to call himself...

I hope you’re enjoying the start of your spring. This week’s show includes a few actionable tips that might make it a lot better. My guest this week, Shawn Stevenson is a Professional Nutritionist specializing in biochemistry and kinesiology. Several years ago, Shawn was bed-ridden battling an “incurable” spinal disease. He’s now thriving as a physique model. This show tells you what happened in b...

On today's show, we have Dr. Janae Devika. Janae is a Family Nurse Practitioner whose main focus is integrative healing and medical nutrition. Practicing the healing arts for over 16 years, Janae is an experienced herbalist, massage therapist, health and wellness coach, and a holistic chef extraordinaire with her own cooking show! Her passion is to educate and inspire people to heal their bodies w...

This Fat-Burning Man Show is with Ari Meisel, productivity monster, triathlete, and the man behind the terrific read Less Doing, More Living . If you've been suffering from digestive and bowel problems, put on your party pants. This show is for you. In 2007, Ari was diagnosed with Crohn's, an incurable disease of the digestive tract. It's like IBS, but it's chronic and oftentimes debilitating. In...

On today's Fat-Burning Man Show, we have a returning guest expert Dr. Sara Gottfried, author of The Hormone Cure . On this show, Dr. Sara talks about carbs! Why low-carb can sometimes be too low, and why most of the fatloss information out there is wrong. Quickie Update This week, I'll be speaking at PaleoFX , one of America's largest and most notable wellness symposiums that promotes the ancestra...

Jordan Harbinger is a world traveler, lifestyle coach, and the man behind The Art of Charm podcast and blog of the same name. Jordan and his team of coaches teach men to get and "keep the girl" by overcoming insecurities, building confidence, and challenging old beliefs. What does all this have to do with healthy living? Listen up to find out! A Few Announcements and Events We're on the verge of l...

Sheleana and Caleb are co-founders of the hugely-popular  Young And Raw  where they teach people how to improve health with real, whole foods. You're going to dig this show. We  partnered up to make an app,  14 Day Juice Challenge , that makes veggies fun again. And - awesome news - we just hit #1 on the Food & Drink Charts for the 3rd time in a row ! If you haven't started your 14 Day Juice Chall...

This week I am pleased to welcome  Alex Jamieson . She is one of the co-stars behind the classic documentary “ Super Size Me! ” and if you haven’t seen it yet, well let’s just say you are WAY behind the times! In celebration of the documentary’s 10 year anniversary, Alex is also  hosting a HUGE conference  with the good folks at en*theos this week. There are some seriously awesome speakers during...

This week I am pleased to welcome  Alex Jamieson . She is one of the co-stars behind the classic documentary “ Super Size Me! ” and if you haven’t seen it yet, well let’s just say you are WAY behind the times! In celebration of the documentary’s 10 year anniversary, Alex is also  hosting a HUGE conference  with the good folks at en*theos this week. There are some seriously awesome speakers during...

This week's show is with my dear friend  Pedram Shojai . Pedram, a wellness consultant and lecturer, is a practicing acupuncturist with a strong background in the Chinese martial and healing arts, among so many other things. This show is a little different for me, Pedram and I talk about the diet industry and how you all can actually navigate the maze without getting swindled! I hope you find it h...

This week's show is with my dear friend Pedram Shojai. Pedram, a wellness consultant and lecturer, is a practicing acupuncturist with a strong background in the Chinese martial and healing arts, among so many other things. This show is a little different for me, Pedram and I talk about the diet industry and how you all can actually navigate the maze without getting swindled! I hope you find it hel...

I am pleased to welcome back this week a returning guest, Stefani Ruper. Stef is the tell-it-like-it-is voice behind  PaleoForWomen.com  and she has recently released her first book " Sexy By Nature ." Stef also just wrote a really eye-opening guest post on "10 Ways To Look Like A Model (That You Should NEVER Try)" - be sure to check it out and dive into this show for other insights on this topic...

Denise Minger  is one tough cookie. As a health writer and researcher, she has zero patience for dietary dogma and does one heck of a job at beating the tar out of conventional wisdom. Denise just published her book " Death by Food Pyramid: How Shoddy Science, Sketchy Politics and Shady Special Interests Have Ruined Our Health ." I think you're really going to like this show. Before we get to it t...

This week  Dr Steven Masley , author of the "30 Day Heart Tune-Up," joins us on the show. His energy is infectious! You just wait. Before we get to the show, I have a quick favor! If you know of anyone - a friend, family member, co-worker, etc. - who would benefit from listening to Fat-Burning Man, please take a quick moment to share the show with them through the links below. You might just save...