#1089 7 Proven Ways to Lower Insulin, Burn Stubborn Fat, and Finally Take Control of Your Metabolism With Ben Azadi
Struggling to lose weight? It’s not your willpower—it’s your insulin. In this episode of the Metabolic Freedom Podcast, Ben Azadi reveals 7 powerful strategies to lower insulin, reset your metabolism, and unlock fat burning without extreme diets or endless workouts.
Discover the underrated “Vitamin G” supplement, the right way to eat protein and carbs, how to use fasting to skyrocket fat-burning hormones, the surprising power of apple cider vinegar, and why sleep may be your ultimate fat-loss tool.
📚 Resources & Links Mentioned:
🎁 Free Fat Burn Guide: 3 Easy Steps to Lose 10 Pounds in 7 Days → https://bit.ly/41ZaZj1
📖 Metabolic Freedom book + speaking tour schedule → http://benazadi.com/events
📱 Track your macros with Cronometer → http://cronometer.com/ketokamp
😴 Ben’s favorite Sleep Mask → https://amzn.to/4lLnBkU
💍 Ben’s Oura Ring sleep tracker → https://ouraring.com/discount/6e9615cebf?utm_medium=iac_raf
🍎 Paleo Valley Apple Cider Vinegar Complex (with 15% off) →lhttps://paleovalley.com/store?pc=pvpartners&oid=25&affid=68
🔎 Find all of the Metabolic Freedom Sponsorship deals and coupon codes here: https://www.ketokamp.com/sponsorship-deals
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#1088 Keto Isn’t Enough! – The Shocking Truth About Metabolic Health & Lasting Wellness with Robin Switzer
In this episode of the Metabolic Freedom Podcast, Ben Azadi sits down with Robin Switzer, the powerhouse behind Hack Your Health (formerly Keto Con). Robin opens up about her personal journey—how she used the ketogenic lifestyle to overcome both metabolic and mental health challenges—and why she’s so passionate about helping others do the same.
They dive into the evolution of her event from a keto-focused gathering into one of the most inclusive health conferences in the world. Along the way, Robin and Ben discuss the pillars of true wellness—like quality nutrition, restorative sleep, and meditation—while also stressing the role of community, integrity, and moving beyond diet labels.
You’ll also get a sneak peek into the upcoming Hack Your Health event in Tampa, plus practical takeaways you can apply right now if you’re looking to create lasting metabolic health.
This episode is equal parts inspiration and practical wisdom—and it’s perfect for anyone ready to take the next step toward real, sustainable wellness.
🔥 Topics Discussed:
Metabolic health and its significance in overall well-being.
Evolution of the Keto Con event into Hack Your Health, expanding its focus.
Personal health journey of the guest, including struggles with weight and mental health.
The impact of the ketogenic diet on personal health transformation.
Challenges faced in organizing health events during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Importance of foundational health practices such as nutrition, sleep, and meditation.
Discussion on dietary approaches, including keto, carnivore, and biohacking.
The role of community support in health journeys and events.
Emphasis on avoiding quick fixes and focusing on sustainable health practices.
Insights on the future of dietary trends and the concept of metabolic freedom.
🔗 Links and Resources:
🎟️ Get tickets to Hack Your Health (Formerly KetoCon) here and use coupon code FREEDOM to get $100 off your ticket.
👉 See Ben's upcoming events: http://benazadi.com/events
📚Purchase Ben's new book Metabolic Freedom today to receive immediate access to a FREE course on metabolism:
👉http://www.metabolicfreedombook.com
🔎 Find all of the Metabolic Freedom Sponsorship deals and coupon codes here: https://www.ketokamp.com/sponsorship-deals
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#1087 How to Tighten and Flatten Your Stomach with 3 Simple Core Exercises (No Crunches, No Gym) With Ben Azadi
Crunches won’t give you a flat stomach — but these three simple, equipment-free exercises will. In this episode, Ben shares how to activate your deep core muscles with stomach vacuums, dead bugs with heel taps, and side planks with hip dips for a stronger, tighter waistline.
You’ll also learn:
Why walking, protein, hydration, and sleep are key to revealing your abs
How to modify each exercise for beginners and advanced levels
Common questions answered about results, back pain, and timing
👇Free Resources & Links
📘 FREE Burn Fat Ebook → Download at: https://bit.ly/4lyYrFU
🎤 Metabolic Freedom Speaking Tour → See events at: http://benazadi.com/events
💪 Exercises from Giancarlo Anzalotti → https://www.youtube.com/@GC3FIT
📘 Metabolic Freedom (my latest book) – http://www.metabolicfreedombook.com
🔎 Find all of the Metabolic Freedom Sponsorship deals and coupon codes here: https://www.ketokamp.com/sponsorship-deals
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#1086 They Lied About Fasting: The Truth About What Really Happens After 36 Hours Without Food With Ben Azadi
They told you skipping meals slows down your metabolism—but that’s a lie. In this episode, Ben Azadi breaks down the hour-by-hour timeline of a 36-hour fast and reveals why it’s one of the most powerful things you can do for your health.
Discover how fasting triggers fat burning, cellular cleanup, gut healing, brain repair, and reduced inflammation—without losing muscle. Ben also answers common questions on fasting safely, the role of coffee and electrolytes, and how women should approach extended fasts.
Visceral Fat Course that you can download for free.
👉 Get it here: https://bit.ly/4mrQK5E
👉 See upcoming events: http://benazadi.com/events
📚Purchase Ben's new book Metabolic Freedom today to receive immediate access to a FREE course on metabolism:
👉http://www.metabolicfreedombook.com
🔎 Find all of the Metabolic Freedom Sponsorship deals and coupon codes here: https://www.ketokamp.com/sponsorship-deals
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#1085 The Hidden McDonald’s Ingredient That Acts Like Cigarettes in Your Body — How Seed Oils Destroy Your Gut, Fuel Inflammation, and Trigger Belly Fat With Ben Azadi
McDonald’s isn’t just unhealthy because of sugar, salt, or calories—the real danger is hidden in the oils and additives they use. In this episode, Ben Azadi reveals the shocking truth about McDonald’s ingredients that silently destroy your gut, fuel chronic inflammation, and lead to stubborn belly fat.
You’ll learn how the oils in McDonald’s fries create the same toxic compounds as cigarette smoke, why these bad fats can stay in your body for years, and how other additives in nuggets, buns, and sauces wreak havoc on your gut microbiome and hormones.
Ben also shares his go-to fast-food alternative, the exact order he chooses when in a pinch, and the best strategies to detox from these harmful oils and protect your metabolism.
👇Resources Mentioned in This Episode:
📘 Metabolic Freedom (my latest book) – http://www.metabolicfreedombook.com
🛒 Free Keto Camp Blueprint Grocery Shopping Guide → https://bit.ly/45BWqmw
🎤 Check out my Metabolic Freedom Book Tour & Events → http://benazadi.com/events
🔎 Find all of the Metabolic Freedom Sponsorship deals and coupon codes here: https://www.ketokamp.com/sponsorship-deals
Ben Azadi, founder of Keto Kamp and best selling author of Keto Flex, is the host of the Metabolic Freedom Podcast. We bring on the thought leaders in this space in this space to have life-changing conversations so you can apply it and upgrade your metabolism. The topics we cover include bio-hacking, ketosis, carnivore, fasting strategies, mindset and metabolic health. Discover how to cut through all the noise in the health and nutrition space so you can finally get the results you want, and keep them; whether its fat loss, more energy, better sleep, or focusing on general health and longevity. As a former obese man, Ben took his pain of being extremely unhealthy, and turned it into a purpose by transforming his health and now he is on a mission to educate 1 billion people. Ben brings you the thought leaders in the world of health, including Dr. Eric Berg, Ben Greenfield, Dr. Jason Fung, Dr. Will Cole, Mark Sisson, Dr. Ken Berry, Dr Mindy Pelz, Cynthia Thurow, Dr. Daniel Pompa, and many others. You'll discover everything you want to know about the keto diet, ketosis, paleo, fasting, intermittent fasting, block fasting, fasting mimicking diet, bulletproof fasting, dry fasting, water fasting, and everything that works (and doesn't work) to help you understand what is best for your unique body.
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