beating cancer and building a business to give back w/Mike Yewdell

Fun and Gains

Brittany Lupton

Society & Culture, Fitness, Health & Fitness

5 • 926 Ratings

🗓️ 30 November 2022

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

this week's Fun & Gains guest is by far the strongest yet— Mike Yewdell who is the founder of BEAM. He joins britt & darian to chat about righting the wrongs of the supplement industry, protecting the consumer, what goes into a supplement, giving back, living in the present, facing challenges & the power of attitude. Mike named BEAM after the cancer treatment that saved his life & we are honored to share more about his story & a company that always goes the extra mile while already doing so much good.

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Timestamps

02:30 meet Mike

07:30 darian the straight shooter

09:00 the supplement process

13:30 flavor testing

16:15 how BEAM came to be

17:40 Mike's battle

20:40 chemotherapy

23:00 living in the present

24:40 all challenges have a reason

28:40 Mike's stem cell transplant

29:40 fear, positivity, attitude

39:30 philanthropy

44:00 supplement transparency & testing

48:59 the farm to shaker process

56:55 one piece of advice mike would give his younger self

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0:00.0	Today's podcast is sponsored by Wonderful Pistachios.
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0:18.6	pistachios. I love pistachios. It is part of identity and honestly there are so many fantastic
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0:30.2	on it for the bag. So delicious. I know others love the roasted and
0:34.4	salted even lightly salted. There's a sweet chili that's good, a salt and
0:38.3	pepper. There are so many options and you can have them in the shell or no shell.
0:44.0	Cracking each pistachio open one at a time.
0:47.0	Yes, wonderful pistachios is the only exception I make for playing with my food.
0:51.0	It is fun and protein all in one bite.
0:53.6	Go ahead and visit wonderful pistachios.com to learn more or pick up a bag at your local store.
0:59.4	Let's get to Cracken and let's get to snackin.
1:03.0	Welcome to the Fun and Games podcast.
1:05.6	I'm your host, Brittany Lupkin and let the games begin. What's up you guys and welcome back to the fun and gains podcast? I am so
1:20.4	excited about this Wednesday our favorite day of the week.
1:23.4	We have two special guests today.
1:25.1	We got Darien.
1:26.2	What's up?
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