Nutrition Episodes

April 8, 2025

88: Why Calorie Counting Fails Every Time

Counting calories seems logical on the surface: just burn more calories than you eat and you'll lose weight, right? But what if this seemingly straightforward advice is deeply flawed, inaccurate, and a massive waste of your time? In this episode of...

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April 1, 2025

87: 8 Beef Myths Busted: What Science Actually Says

For decades, beef has been painted as the villain on our plates, blamed for heart disease, cancer, climate change, obesity, and even poor digestion. But have you ever stopped to question if these claims are backed by solid science, or are simply myths...

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Feb. 19, 2025

81: The Truth About Our Broken Health System

We’re told that our healthcare system exists to keep us healthy, but what if it was never designed for that? In this episode, we trace the roots of modern medicine and nutrition to uncover how profit-driven interests shaped the way we approach...

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Jan. 22, 2025

77: The Truth About the Carnivore Diet: Why Nose-to-Tail Is Essential!

Is eating only steak and eggs really the optimal way to follow the carnivore diet? Or are we missing something vital by overlooking the nutrient-rich parts of the animal? In this episode of the Primal Shift Podcast, we explore what the carnivore diet...

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Dec. 18, 2024

74: Real Food vs. Ultra-Processed: What Are You Really Eating? With C…

Organ meats are some of the most nutrient-dense foods on the planet, yet most people avoid them. Chef James Barry wants to change that.  With over 20 years of culinary experience under his belt, he’s seen first-hand how real, whole foods can...

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Nov. 13, 2024

69: Is Your Dog's Diet Really Healthy? Here’s What You Need to Know

Ever wonder if you’re feeding your dog the diet nature intended? In this episode, I explain why dogs are natural-born meat eaters and challenge some widespread misconceptions about what your dog should be eating (even those your vet might be...

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Nov. 6, 2024

68: Does Depression Lead to Bad Food Choices? | Josh Noland

Can changing your diet transform your mental health? In this episode, I explore the profound connection between nutrition and emotional well-being through the inspiring journey of health advocate and author Josh Noland. Overcoming depression and...

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Oct. 30, 2024

67: Healthier Thanksgiving Dinner Starts With This

With Thanksgiving just around the corner, many of us are gearing up to prepare the perfect holiday feast. But before you grab just any turkey from the supermarket, consider opting for a pasture-raised bird. They have better fat profiles, more...

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Aug. 21, 2024

59: Paleo, Keto, Carnivore [Navigating Dietary Changes as a Family]

Navigating a health journey can be challenging, especially when it involves significant dietary changes and their impact on family dynamics. In this episode of the Primal Shift Podcast, my wife Kathy and I open up about our transition through various...

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