#1122 Why You’re Probably Fasting the Wrong Way (and the One Fix That Skyrockets Fat Loss) — With Ben Azadi

What if the key to slowing down aging, restoring energy, and feeling truly alive again came down to one powerful molecule inside your cells? In this episode of the Metabolic Freedom Podcast, Ben Azadi sits down with Harvard-trained NAD+ researcher Dr. Andrew Salzman to uncover the hidden role of NAD+—the molecule that fuels your metabolism, hormones, and overall vitality. Dr. Salzman breaks down why NAD+ levels drop as we age—and how that decline drives fatigue, inflammation, and hormonal chaos. You’ll learn how to naturally restore your NAD+ through ketogenic eating, fasting, and smart supplementation, along with simple habits that can help you recharge from the inside out. This conversation blends science and soul—packed with practical takeaways, inspiring personal stories, and even a discussion on the power of gratitude in longevity. If you’re ready to boost your energy, sharpen your mind, and age vibrantly, this is one episode you won’t want to miss. 🔗 Links and Resources: Purchase Wonderfeel Products Here: www.benazadi.com/wonderfeel (Coupon code: FREEDOM) 1️⃣ You must enter shipping details before the promo code FREEDOM works. 2️⃣ Then click “Longevity Access” and enter the code FREEDOM for your discount. Subscribe & save $15 off the one-time price, plus get a $20 credit for your next subscription delivery. Valid: October 13th – 20th 2025 Wonderfeel on Instagram Download Ben’s free guide: “How to Lose 10 Pounds of Fat in 7 Days” 👉https://bit.ly/4he0COU  🔎 Find all of the Metabolic Freedom Sponsorship deals and coupon codes here: https://www.ketokamp.com/sponsorship-deals

If your vision keeps getting worse every year, this episode could change everything. Ben Azadi reveals three powerful, science-backed ways to naturally support and even improve eyesight — no glasses or surgery required. You’ll discover: 🔴 Red Light Recharging — how a few minutes of 670nm red light in the morning can recharge your retinal mitochondria and improve color contrast by up to 20%. 👁️ Optimized Blinking — the simple blinking routine proven to strengthen your tear film, reduce dryness, and sharpen vision. 🥑 The Eye Nutrient Trinity — key nutrients like lutein, zeaxanthin, omega-3s, and antioxidants that protect your retina and prevent age-related decline. Plus, Ben shares bonus tips on astaxanthin, bilberry extract, and how to protect your eyes from screen time with blue light blockers. Download Ben’s free guide: “How to Lose 10 Pounds of Fat in 7 Days” 👉https://bit.ly/4he0COU  👉Bon Charge: https://boncharge.com/?aff-view=ketokamp& 👉Glasses: https://vivarays.com/ketokamp 🔎 Find all of the Metabolic Freedom Sponsorship deals and coupon codes here: https://www.ketokamp.com/sponsorship-deals

If you keep waking up at 3 a.m. with your heart racing and your mind wired — it’s not a sleep problem. It’s a cortisol problem. In this episode, Ben Azadi explains the real reason behind nighttime cortisol spikes and how one simple tablespoon of raw honey and sea salt can calm your nervous system and help you fall back asleep fast. You’ll learn: Why waking between 1–3 a.m. signals liver stress and unstable blood sugar How cortisol blocks melatonin, disrupts fat burning, and triggers inflammation The exact honey + sea salt protocol to balance blood sugar and reduce cortisol The power of adding magnesium and gratitude (Vitamin G) for deeper sleep 5 root-cause fixes to heal your liver, balance hormones, and stop waking up at night Ben also shares a free guide revealing the “healthy” vegetables silently inflaming your body and slowing fat loss. 🔥 Download Ben’s Free Guide: “5 Vegetables You Must Avoid to Burn Fat and Heal Your Gut” 👉 Click here: https://bit.ly/3KLVhC8  🧂 Sea Salt:www.ketokampsalt.com  🍯Unfiltered Honey: https://amzn.to/4q5Hzdm  💊Magnesium: https://bioptimizers.com/ketokamp  🔎 Find all of the Metabolic Freedom Sponsorship deals and coupon codes here: https://www.ketokamp.com/sponsorship-deals

Most people fast to lose fat—but they’re missing one key piece that can boost results by 33%. In this episode, Ben Azadi breaks down the science of fasted exercise, how to activate your body’s fat-burning switch (AMPK), and why movement during fasting is the real catalyst for transformation. You’ll learn: Why exercising before breakfast burns significantly more fat The 5 physiological benefits of fasted workouts (from insulin drops to autophagy) The best exercises to do in a fasted state (for men and women) What to drink before your workout without breaking your fast The ideal way to break your fast for continued fat-burning Common mistakes that stall progress—and how to fix them Ben also shares his 3-Day Fasted Exercise Reset Protocol and a free bonus guide — the Keto Egg Fast Protocol — to accelerate results and reboot your metabolism. 📘 Mentioned in This Episode Keto Flex by Ben Azadi: https://a.co/d/0Ysw8e7  Favorite Coffee: https://partners.puritycoffee.com/KETOKAMP  Favorite Green Tea: https://amzn.to/45VbWfa  Free Keto Egg Fast Guide: https://bit.ly/4q2MKuJ  🔎 Find all of the Metabolic Freedom Sponsorship deals and coupon codes here: https://www.ketokamp.com/sponsorship-deals

In this episode, Ben Azadi reveals a powerful, free, and natural hack that can lower cortisol — your body’s main stress hormone, in just five minutes. Instead of relying on pills, supplements, or workouts, Ben shares the science behind Vitamin G  also known as gratitude,  and how it instantly shifts your body from stress to healing mode. You’ll learn how feeling gratitude (not just thinking it) boosts oxytocin, serotonin, and dopamine, while lowering inflammation, blood pressure, and belly fat. Ben also explains how gratitude rewires your brain’s Reticular Activating System (RAS) so you start seeing blessings instead of stress. He walks you through his 5-minute Vitamin G protocol to calm your nervous system, balance hormones, and feel lighter,  all while improving your metabolism and longevity. 🧭 Recommended Tools 👉Oura Ring (to track Heart Rate Variability) — https://ouraring.com/discount/6e9615cebf?utm_medium=iac_raf  👉KetoFlex Book by Ben Azadi — http://www.ketoflexbook.com  👉 Download Ben’s Free 7-Day Protocol: Lose 1 Pound of Fat Per Day Get it here: https://bit.ly/46EpDiD  🔎 Find all of the Metabolic Freedom Sponsorship deals and coupon codes here: https://www.ketokamp.com/sponsorship-deals

If you’re eating clean but still storing belly fat, insulin resistance—not willpower—is the real culprit. In this episode, Ben Azadi reveals a surprising metabolic secret: blackstrap molasses. Discover how this nutrient-dense sweetener can help balance blood sugar, lower insulin spikes, and support fat loss naturally. Learn the science behind it, the proper dose and timing, and why pairing it with a post-meal walk can double your results. 🎧 Tune in to learn the “molasses trick” that Big Pharma doesn’t want you to know—and start unlocking true metabolic freedom today. 👉 Download Ben’s free guide “Better Than Ozempic” here:https://bit.ly/3Wm43cy  👉Organic blackstrap molasses (in a glass jar) - https://amzn.to/4o8p0n6  🔎 Find all of the Metabolic Freedom Sponsorship deals and coupon codes here: https://www.ketokamp.com/sponsorship-deals

After 40, men experience a natural drop in testosterone, energy, and metabolism — but aging doesn’t have to mean decline. In this episode, Ben Azadi breaks down how fasting acts as a biological reset for men, helping you burn visceral fat, boost testosterone, and increase growth hormone by up to 2,000%. You’ll learn: The exact fasting schedule Ben recommends (18:6 daily, 24-hour weekly, 100-hour quarterly) How fasting improves focus, libido, and longevity The truth about insulin resistance and belly fat What to eat when breaking your fast for optimal results How to pair fasting with strength training and quality sleep Fasting isn’t about deprivation — it’s about reclaiming your energy, discipline, and masculine edge so you can lead, provide, and thrive well into your 40s, 50s, and beyond. 📘 Free Resources: Download Ben’s free 7-Day Guide — your fat-burning reset with zero calorie counting and simple meals that flip your metabolic switch. 👉 https://bit.ly/472s0e6  👉Oura Ring https://ouraring.com/discount/6e9615cebf?utm_medium=iac_raf  🔎 Find all of the Metabolic Freedom Sponsorship deals and coupon codes here: https://www.ketokamp.com/sponsorship-deals

In this episode of the Metabolic Freedom Podcast, Ben Azadi sits down with Dr. David Jockers for an inspiring deep dive into the incredible power of fasting—especially the transformative effects of a 72-hour fast. Together, they unpack how fasting does far more than just burn fat—it sharpens your mind, renews your cells through autophagy, and supercharges your mitochondria for lasting energy. Dr. Jockers also opens up about the emotional and spiritual side of fasting, from improving dopamine balance and resilience to finding deeper gratitude and presence in daily life. You’ll hear his practical fasting tips, personal insights, and powerful mindset shifts that can help you use fasting as a tool for healing and transformation—not punishment or deprivation. If you’ve ever wondered how fasting could help you feel more energized, focused, and spiritually grounded, this episode is your roadmap to true metabolic freedom. 🔗 Links and Resources: Dr. Jockers Website Dr. Jockers Instagram Fasting Transformation 👉Free LIVE Fat-Loss Masterclass (reserve your spot): https://bit.ly/3VOP0YQ 🔎 Find all of the Metabolic Freedom Sponsorship deals and coupon codes here: https://www.ketokamp.com/sponsorship-deals

In this episode, Ben Azadi reveals the exact strategy that helped him drop from 34% body fat to 6%—and maintain 14% year-round without counting calories, overtraining, or following trends. You’ll learn: The healthy fats that help your body burn fat instead of store it How to use strategic carb cycling to boost metabolism and prevent plateaus Why walking after meals is more powerful than hours of cardio The sprint protocol that melts belly fat in minutes per week The truth about the scale—and what to track instead How small, consistent “tweaks” create long-term transformation The key role of sleep, fasting, hydration, and gratitude in fat loss Ben also shares bonus tips, including his “one tweak a week” philosophy and why the ultimate fat-burning vitamin is Vitamin G—gratitude. 👉Free LIVE Fat-Loss Masterclass (reserve your spot): https://bit.ly/3VOP0YQ  👉Food & macro tracker (use the Keto Camp link): http://cronometer.com/ketokamp  👉Inbody Scale: https://amzn.to/4eDRTUR  👉Oura Ring:https://amzn.to/46vf69y, https://ouraring.com/discount/6e9615cebf?utm_medium=iac_raf  👉Mouth Tape: https://somnifix.com/?ref=3778298&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=goaffpro  🔎 Find all of the Metabolic Freedom Sponsorship deals and coupon codes here: https://www.ketokamp.com/sponsorship-deals

In this episode of the Metabolic Freedom Podcast, Ben Azadi uncovers the 9 common foods RFK Jr. wants banned—and why they may be fueling cancer, obesity, and chronic disease in America. From low-fat dairy and farmed salmon to microwave popcorn and deli meats, these everyday items are filled with hidden toxins, gut disruptors, and chemicals already banned in other countries. Ben explains what makes these foods dangerous, what safer swaps to choose, and why fixing our food system is the key to Making America Healthy Again. 🔥Free Masterclass with Ben Azadi Want to know exactly what to eat to lower inflammation, melt fat, and reclaim your health? 👉 Reserve your free spot at https://bit.ly/4nYBZaX  🔎 Find all of the Metabolic Freedom Sponsorship deals and coupon codes here: https://www.ketokamp.com/sponsorship-deals