Savage Perspective Podcast

In this episode, I speak with friend and former client, Jim Morgenstern on the importance of chiropractic care and mobility. Jim dives into his motivation for starting keto and how it has positively impacted his chiropractic practice. We talk about the different techniques and subsets of chiropractic care and the benefits of each. He gives us some tips to help with lower back mobility and prevent injury. We also talk about the importance of taking care of your joints for longevity. After my back injury and all I've learned since this conversation was especially interesting. I hope you enjoy!

In this episode, I speak with good friend and Keto Brick Crew member Trish Hogan! Trish was a former figure competitor who has since transitioned into running marathons. We talk about the misconception between low carb and keto and how they differ. We dive into the carbs vs. fat for endurance debate. She gives us insight on how to train for increasing your mileage. She dives into what she is doing with her keto coaching business and how she is positively affecting the health and longevity of so many people. She also lets me know her favorite thing about working at Keto Brick :) I really enjoyed the conversation, I hope you do as well!

In this episode, I had repeat guest Ben Davis talk to us about his ultra marathon experience. Ben set out to run one ultra-marathon a month in 2018. I wanted to get him back on the show to describe what that was like and dive into the technique behind ultra-endurance running. We also dove deep into the mindset and how to improve your perspective in life. We talked about injury prevention and how he is using yoga to improve his mobility and alignment. Ben is an awesome guy who is doing awesome things to improve the wellbeing of veterans. I'm excited to see the impact he continues to make!

In this episode, I do a 2018 year-end review with my lovely fiancé Crystal Love! We dive deep into all the main nutritional takeaways we've learned this year and what we plan to do differently going forward. We talk about our training and exercise takeaways and how that has changed over the year. We talk about our major lifestyle shift and some of the highlights and challenges that have been learned throughout that. We dive into our main business takeaways for the year and how we started Keto Brick LLC. We even touch on some of our plans for 2019! It truly has been an awesome year and we've come so very far. Thank you to everyone who has played a part in this journey!

In this episode, I speak with Kim Howerton on the sustainability of long-term dieting! We dive into how she controls her eating habits and how low she recommends taking carbohydrates. We talk about the metabolic damage of chronic under eating and the psychology of reverse dieting. She gives us some insight on how to prepare ultra low carb recipes. We talk about the mindset behind staying true to your goals and your health for the long-game! I really enjoyed this conversation, Kim is incredibly intelligent and full of personality!

In this episode, I speak with Dr. Ryan Lowery on some of the new science behind ketogenic performance. We dive into how he has been able to make a greater impact by stepping outside of traditional academia. He tells us about some of the cutting edge research studies that illustrate the performance benefits one can obtain in a state of ketosis. He compares carbs vs ketones as they relate to building muscle. He describes the relationship between ketone bodies and lactic acid and how they use similar metabolic pathways. We dive into the pros and cons of exogenous ketones. We also touch on the research concerning degenerative diseases and possible solutions. This was a great conversation, we dove deep into the details, I hope you all enjoy!

In this episode, I speak with seasoning expert Cory Conklin on his keto transformation and how he started his spice business! Cory transitioned from a very unhealthy HCG diet to the ketogenic diet and has seen amazing results with his body composition and overall health. We dive into the psychology of why people cheat on a diet. That leads to a discussion on mindset and how to create a long-game lifestyle out of your dieting goals. He tells us how he started his keto food business, Select Savory Seasonings. We talk about how to give back to the keto community and he teaches us some creative cooking techniques! I enjoyed the episode and learned how to step up my cooking game!

In this episode, I speak with two repeat guests, Danny Vega and Rachel Gregory! They have partnered up to create a ketogenic program that benefits the whole family. Rachel brings an interesting perspective because she illustrates how to educate your parents and older generations about the power of the keto diet. Danny talks about how he's been able to implement it in his children's life. This was especially interesting for me because I'm trying to convince my parents about the benefits of keto and I may also be having kids sometime in the future. Hope you enjoy the conversation!

In this episode, I speak with professional BMX athlete, Josh Perry! We dive into his love for BMX and what led him to drop out of high school to pursue his passions. We discuss the lessons learned in embracing failure. He tells us about his BMX injuries and how he's been able to get back on the bike afterwards. Josh has survived 4 brain tumors! We dive into how that has effected his life and what he has learned from it. We also talk about how he is leveraging keto to improve his health and how he is helping others on their journey. I loved this conversation, it was super inspiring, I hope you enjoy it too!

In this episode, I had the honor of being joined by Danny Vega and Brian Williamson of The Ketogenic Athlete Podcast. The three of us spent this past week at my family farm down in south Arkansas. We figured we'd record a podcast in the middle of all the festivities. We talked about the importance of disconnecting from our day-to-day hustle. We discussed silence and solitude. We exposed our insecurities so that we could develop new skills. We all harvested animals while we were there so we talked about that experience and the importance of respecting where your food comes from. We all had a blast and I hope this podcast gives you a glimpse into what we experienced!