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Jul 25
52m 30s

Coaching Clients Through Complex Health ...

Primal Health Coach Institute
About this episode
Join us for a deep dive into metabolism, circadian biology, and mindset with Ben Azadi!
In this illuminating episode, author and metabolic health disruptor Ben Azadi breaks down the latest science on cellular healing, metabolic dysfunction, and the biological clocks that guide our health journey.

We tackle hot topics, from calories and cancer to empowering health coaches to confidently support clients—no PhD required. Ben’s knack for clear metaphors, no-nonsense advice, and hard-hitting truths makes this conversation a game-changer for anyone working in health.

Tune in to discover:
- The real story behind calories, cancer, and metabolic health
- How circadian biology impacts healing and energy
- The mindset shifts that actually move the needle
- Coaching strategies for delivering complex health guidance without a medical license

Get ready for clarity, actionable tools, and a refreshing dose of metabolic truth.

Episode Overview:
0:00 Introduction to Ben
2:00 - From Thought Leader to Health Coach  
6:00 - Mindset, Self-Image & Identity in Healing  
10:30 - Language Matters: Coaching Mindset Shifts  
14:00 - Circadian Rhythms Explained Through Metaphor  
17:00 - Hormone Harmony vs. Balance  
18:30 - Talking About Cancer: What Coaches Can (and Should) Do  
22:30 - Labs Over Labels: Looking at Inflammation and Risk  
25:00 - Elizabeth’s Recovery: A Story of Holistic Healing  
28:00 - Judge Judy Wisdom: Does It Make Sense?  
30:00 - Debunking the Calorie Myth: Absorption & Context

Connect with Ben on:
Metabolic Freedom (new book!): https://benazadi.com/book    
Metabolic Freedom Podcast (hosted by Ben): https://benazadi.com/podcast  
Watch Ben on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@KetoKamp/videos


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Curious about what’s possible for your own health coaching journey?
Visit primalhealthcoach.com to learn how Primal Health Coach Institute can help you transform lives—including your own—through the power of coaching and ancestral health.
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