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49. Brendan Brazier: Alcohol, Adaptogens and the Importance of Proper Recovery

Ancient Health Podcast

Ancient Health Podcast

Alternative Health, Health & Fitness, Medicine

4.81.8K Ratings

🗓️ 17 November 2020

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Brendan Brazier is an endurance athlete, author, and co-founder of Vega. He has recently partnered with 101 Cider and created Pulp Culture to develop adaptogen-infused alcoholic beverages with a variety of health benefits. Tune into learn about Brendan’s experience introducing adaptogens into his routine and how his plant-based lifestyle has fueled him through Ironman and Ultra Marathon races. He and Dr. Axe also discuss the importance of rest for overall performance and how they implement recovery into their routines.

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0:00.0

Hey everybody Dr.

0:08.5

Dr. Axe here.

0:09.4

so excited to have as a guest on the show today Brendan Brazier.

0:13.2

He, I've actually been following him for a really long time.

0:15.7

He was a professional triathlete.

0:18.9

He was the co-founder of Vega, a really incredible nutritional company.

0:23.2

And today he started several new companies,

0:25.0

but I can tell you this about Brandon.

0:26.1

He loves this principle that we talk a lot about on the show,

0:29.2

and that is Food is Medicine.

0:31.5

And he believes strongly in plant-based nutrition and using different types of super foods to help us get an edge whether it's in business or our physical light or like physical training such as you know being an athlete or really just

0:44.9

anything in life you know nutrition helps and so hey Brennan so excited to have you on the show

0:49.6

today hey thank you dr acts well hey you again, I've been following you for so long

0:54.2

and been so impressed with what you've done.

0:56.2

In fact, I've used a lot of your products.

0:58.2

I used to use one of your energy drinks that you created. I used to do those dark chocolate bars with the

1:04.6

maka you know that you created and so you know I know you're a great

1:08.4

formulator as well and I've loved using a few of your products over the years

1:12.4

are fantastic.

1:13.6

But one of the things I want to talk a lot about today is just sort of

1:16.4

plant-based nutrition, plant-based medicine, talk about adaptogens, all those things,

1:21.8

and also talk about one of your new companies and it is a

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