Gary Collins: The Paleo Industry & FDA Exposed
Wellness + Wisdom Podcast
Josh Trent
4.8 • 913 Ratings
🗓️ 26 October 2015
⏱️ 56 minutes
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Summary
Today's show is all about uncovering the real truth in the foods we eat, the movements we do, and the wellness lifestyle that we are “told" is best for us by conventional authority.
As a former special agent for the FDA, Gary has a deep and unique background in wellness and governmental policy, and today we get to learn the real truth behind FDA and USDA policies that impact our lives and most importantly, our wellness.
Collins is the author of the Primal Power Method Series and former FDA Special Agent. He was born in Southern California and raised in the High Desert at the basin of the Sierra Nevada mountain range.
He has been involved in organized sports, nutrition and fitness for over 30 years, and holds an AS degree in Exercise Science, BS in Criminal Justice and a MS in Forensic Science.
He has worked for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and U.S. Food and Drug Administration as a Special Agent. His career took him around the world and gave him a unique perspective on not only how the United States, but the world is affected by our food, drug and healthcare policies.
Gary conducts workshops worldwide and is a highly sought guest speaker at wellness conferences, colleges, and Fortune 500 companies. He is extremely passionate about the pursuit of optimal health in mind, body and soul.
Collins has two goals: To make being healthy as simple and enjoyable as possible and to give people the truth.
In addition to his published articles and Primal Power Method Series, (his total lifestyle reboot), blows the lid off of conventional wellness expectations and is essential for every American seeking better health. Collins is also a contributor to the Brink of Freedom online magazine, Paleo Magazine and the co-creator of the widely popular YouTube sensation – The Primal Show.
Listen as Gary uncovers:
- The right way to choose your doctor or naturopath
- The secrets behind the USDA & FDA
- Paleo: Overwhelmed in the age of health over-information
- Government policy that impacts our health
- Intermittent Fasting Success
- How to make your sugar cravings work for you
- Female Training Vs. Male Training
Links from today’s show:
- The Price-Pottenger Nutrition Foundation
- Primal Power Method Book
- Gary's Success Stories
- Gary's off the grid project
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| 0:00.0 | Wellness Force Radio, episode 24. |
| 0:05.0 | I was investigating several doctors during my career there, a lot of bad doctors, and I just |
| 0:11.5 | went, okay, I'm starting to think the whole medical community is just a sham and then I went to the FDA and I got to see the food and drugs side and I got to see that ugly world and I went, oh my God, everything we're being taught is wrong. |
| 0:25.0 | Welcome back to another episode of Wellness Force Radio. |
| 0:30.0 | I am your host and Digital Health Coach Josh Trent. |
| 0:32.7 | Thank you so much for sharing your busy day here on the podcast. |
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| 0:47.6 | They dedicate their lives to empowering others with the knowledge and tools that drive real |
| 0:51.8 | transformation in our physical and emotional |
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