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The Primal Kitchen Podcast

Wade Lightheart & Matt Gallant

The Primal Kitchen Podcast

Mark Sisson & Morgan Zanotti

Fitness, Entrepreneur, Sisson, Parenting, Health, Wellness, Weightloss, Primal, Paleo, Nutrition, Health & Fitness

4.4717 Ratings

🗓️ 22 March 2021

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Elle Russ chats with Wade Lightheart and Matt Gallant. Matt and Wade are co-founders of BIOptimizers. Matt Gallant was a strength and conditioning coach for multiple pro-athletes, a self-defense instructor, and has over 10 years experience formulating supplements. Wade Lightheart is an aauthor, athlete, nutritionist and expert on fixing digestion, and he is also a 3-Time Canadian national All Natural Bodybuilding Champion who competed as a vegetarian.  Wade is also a former Mr. Universe Competitor and the host of The Awesome Health podcast.

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0:00.0

Hi, it's Mark Sisson.

0:03.1

Welcome to the Primal Blueprint Podcast, where we deliver a variety of fresh content to help you live awesome.

0:09.9

Enjoy the show.

0:10.9

Engage with us online at marksdailyapple.com and on social media and send your questions to info at primalblueprint.com.

0:22.1

Hey, everyone. Welcome back to the Primal Blueprint.com. Hey, everyone.

0:22.9

Welcome back to the Primal Blueprint Podcast today.

0:25.1

I am speaking with Wade Lightheart and Matt Gallant, or Gallant, G-A-L-L-A-N-T, but French-Canadian,

0:31.8

so we're going to pronounce it correctly.

0:33.3

They are from bio-optimizers.

0:35.3

This is a supplement company that I actually, after you gave me some free products the last time I was on your show, I regularly use your probiotic.

0:42.9

I switch it out between that and the primal one and another one.

0:45.9

I kind of switch them up occasionally.

0:47.6

So I can attest to using some of your products.

0:49.9

You also have a lot of really interesting other things that we'll get into. Wade, you, let's talk about, first of all, you can't really see right now, but you're,

0:58.4

you're like a, you're like a buff dude. You, you've been, you've been killing it for a lot of

1:03.7

years. Tell us your experience, how'd you get into health and even get into this game?

1:08.1

Yeah, when I was, you know, I grew up as a Canadian kind of ordinary life.

1:12.0

And then when I was 15, three simultaneous events happened in a short period of time.

1:16.1

Number one, my parents moved to a super rural place. In other words, it was five miles up a mountain,

1:22.0

literally on a dirt road and the telephone poles ended up on my dog. I'd take a snowmobile out

1:26.6

to get to the bus and drive an hour.

1:28.0

So I literally lived the life of uphill both ways.

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