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November 11, 2024 55 mins

In this powerful episode of Behind the Mic Wellness, host Scott Emmens sits down with Ben Azadi, founder of Keto Kamp and host of the popular Metabolic Freedom podcast, for an inspiring conversation on personal transformation and health. Ben opens up about his journey from a challenging past—facing physical and emotional hurdles—to his rise as a leading voice in health and wellness. He shares the pivotal moments that sparked his shift, from discovering the power of motivational books to achieving significant weight loss through small, consistent changes.

Together, Scott and Ben dive into the science of ketosis, the benefits of exogenous ketones, and practical tips for building lasting habits that support a vibrant, balanced life. Beyond nutrition, they explore the unique connection podcasting creates with audiences, empowering listeners to make informed health choices.

This episode is packed with insights on wellness, personal growth, and the power of storytelling. Don’t miss this episode—tune in and discover the path to a healthier, more intentional life!


Timestamps:

01:59 Introducing Ben Azadi

03:05 Ben's Early Health and Wellness Journey

05:43 The Turning Point: Hitting Rock Bottom

10:11 The Power of Small Changes

19:25 The Start of Keto Kamp

24:02 Understanding the Keto Diet

28:11 Debunking Meal Frequency Myths

29:29 Podcasting Surprises and Connections

32:53 Aspirations for Metabolic Freedom Podcast

35:36 Pharma Industry Insights and Health Shifts

39:22 Challenges and Commitment in Podcasting

43:42 The Role of Ketones and Melatonin

51:22 Unexpected Podcast Moments

53:10 Conclusion and How to Connect with Ben


Episode Resources:

Suicide and Crisis Lifeline: Dial or Text 988


Connect with Ben Azadi:

About Ben Azadi (benazadi.com):

https://www.benazadi.com/about/

Metabolic Freedom With Ben Azadi on Apple Podcasts:

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/metabolic-freedom-with-ben-azadi/id1470779784

Metabolic Freedom Podcast With Ben Azadi - YouTube:

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL3q2XjTF08MCKcJPMJiQlIsuX6UVFq_iG


Connect with Scott Emmens:

https://www.instagram.com/behindthemicwellness/

https://www.mdlogichealth.com/

https://healthnoise.com/


#behindthemicwellness

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