Hey folks, this is Abel James, and thanks so much for joining us on the show.

What if being overweight isn't the problem, but actually a symptom of deeper dysfunction?

The body doesn't lose weight to get healthy, it gets healthy to lose weight, and focusing on your metabolic freedom may just save your life.

Our guest this week, Ben Azadi, is a living testament to the power of focusing on lifestyle factors like real food and fitness to change your life.

He's lived the transformation, going from 80 pounds overweight and struggling to becoming a rising leader in the health movement.

If you're sick of feeling frustrated, fatigued, or stuck, this episode could change your

trajectory.

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you're about to discover how environmental toxins like glyphosate are sabotaging

your metabolism, why counting calories is a losing game, why strength training is your secret

weapon for longevity, and much, much more. Let's go hang out with Ben. This episode is brought to you

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Have you ever tried a buckle trokey? I'm bullish on buckled trokeys. In case you're not familiar,

buckle trokeys are small, fast-acting dissolvable lozenges placed between the cheek and gum.

Since they bypass your digestive tract,

you get faster absorption with higher bioavailability than traditional oral supplements,

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