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The "Savage Perspective Podcast" is hosted by Robert Sikes, WNBF Pro Natural Bodybuilder. Robert has been deconstructing human performance and is willing to push the envelope to see what is possible. He's been following a ketogenic lifestyle for over a decade, is the founder and formulator of Keto Brick, and has a passion for helping others achieve their highest potential. In the show, he brings on guests to dive deeper into what has led to their successes and failures in all walks of life f ...
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The Work Episode 11 - DEXA's, FGF21 & TRT
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In this episode, Greg and I dive deep into our latest body composition numbers—DEXA scans, ShapeScale heat maps, resting metabolic rate, and all the nerdy metrics we love. Greg’s mid-prep and getting leaner by the day, and I’m jumping into a new experiment testing a 4:1 ketogenic ratio to see what happens to my metabolism with super high fat and mi…
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The Ultimate Guide to Keto: How to Eat, Train, and Thrive for Optimal Health and Weight Loss
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Can the keto diet completely transform your life? On episode 787 of the Savage Perspective Podcast, host Robert Sikes talks with Joe Harris about how he went from 297 pounds and struggling to play with his son to building a thriving fitness coaching business through the power of keto and whole foods. If you want to achieve your health and fitness g…
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13 Brutal Lessons Every Entrepreneur MUST Learn Before They Go Broke
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What separates successful entrepreneurs from those who lose everything? In Episode 786 of the Savage Perspective Podcast, host Robert Sikes and special guest Marx Acosta Rubio reveal 13 brutal lessons every entrepreneur must learn to survive and thrive in today’s competitive world. This conversation uncovers hard-hitting truths about self-sabotage,…
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LIFTING WHILE PREGNANT? Safe Exercises You Can Do for Every Trimester
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Are you lifting weights while pregnant, or wondering if it’s even safe to do so? Prepare to have your biggest questions answered and misconceptions shattered in this powerhouse episode of the Savage Perspective Podcast! Join host Robert Sikes in episode 785 as he welcomes perinatal fitness expert Gina Conley, who dives deep into everything you need…
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Why the Foods You Eat Are Failing You (And The Supplements To Take To Fix It!)
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Are the foods you eat secretly sabotaging your health? In this compelling episode of the Savage Perspective Podcast, host Robert Sikes sits down with health expert Zoe Karli to uncover why even the "healthiest" diets may fall short. Discover how poor food quality and nutrient gaps could be holding you back from the energy, focus, and vitality you d…
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The Work Podcast Episode 10 - Meat Stock & Muscles
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In this wild ride of an episode, we’re recapping our Meatstock adventure, from muddy mountain venues to vending next to Carnivore Bar and handing out keto bricks like candy to a ravenous crew of carnivores (yes, Shawn Baker included). We talk about what went right, what could improve, and why we’re doubling down for next year. But that’s just the b…
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Mark Bell's Sugar Diet vs Keto: What's Best For Your Health?
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Mark Bell’s Sugar Diet has been making waves, but is it really a better option than keto? On this episode of the Savage Perspective Podcast, I tackle the big questions about health, nutrition, and which diet truly supports a better lifestyle. We dive into everything from how the Sugar Diet is gaining momentum to why I choose keto not just as a diet…
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How to Break Your Alcohol Addiction for Good with James Swanwick
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What if the key to achieving more energy, sharper focus, and greater success is simply quitting alcohol? On episode 782 of the Savage Perspective Podcast, host Robert Sikes dives deep with guest James Swanwick, an author, entrepreneur, and advocate for living alcohol-free. Together, they reveal the invisible toll alcohol takes on high-performers’ h…
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Build Muscle & Improve Fat Loss On a Ketogenic Diet
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Build muscle and shed fat faster than ever before, while eating delicious, high-fat meals! In this exciting episode of the Savage Perspective Podcast, host Robert Sikes sits down with health and fitness expert Dylan Gemelli for an eye-opening dive into how a ketogenic diet can transform your body and mindset. Forget what you’ve heard about carbs be…
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How The Keto Diet Can Heal Your Body & Mind
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Are you ready to discover how the keto diet can transform not just your body but also your mind? In this eye-opening episode of the Savage Perspective Podcast, host Robert Sikes and guest John Palomo dive deep into the incredible healing powers of the ketogenic diet. They explore its role in recovery from brain injuries, improvements in mental clar…
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The Work Podcast Ep 9 - Sugar Diet & Family
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Register For My FREE Masterclass: https://www.ketobodybuilding.com/registration-2 Get Keto Brick: https://www.ketobrick.com/ Subscribe to the podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/42cjJssghqD01bdWBxRYEg?si=1XYKmPXmR4eKw2O9gGCEuQ Greg Mahler is also a lifetime natural bodybuilder, and can be followed on Instagram In this episode, Greg and I get rea…
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Why Ranchers Are Struggling to Get You Quality Beef (And What You Can Do About It)
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Why is it so hard to find high-quality beef, and what are ranchers up against in today’s food system? In this episode of the Savage Perspective Podcast, Robert Sikes is joined by Natalie Kovarik and Tara Vander of the Discover Ag Podcast to uncover the shocking realities behind beef production in America. From droughts decimating cattle numbers to …
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From Rock Bottom to Success: How I Overcame Addiction and Built a Life I’m Proud Of
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From devastating lows to incredible triumphs, this episode of the Savage Perspective Podcast will leave you inspired. Robert Sikes sits down with Keegan Downer, who shares his raw and emotional story of addiction, recovery, and transforming his pain into purpose in a way that resonates deeply with anyone seeking real change in their life. Episode 7…
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The Work Podcast Episode 8 - Post Competition Binge
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Register For My FREE Masterclass: https://www.ketobodybuilding.com/registration-2 Get Keto Brick: https://www.ketobrick.com/ Subscribe to the podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/42cjJssghqD01bdWBxRYEg?si=1XYKmPXmR4eKw2O9gGCEuQ Greg Mahler is also a lifetime natural bodybuilder, and can be followed on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/ketogreg8…
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5 Steps to Turn a Small Gym into a Thriving Business
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Do you dream of turning your small gym into a thriving business that members love? Are you ready to elevate your gym’s vibe, create a strong community, and balance your personal life while running a profitable fitness empire? This episode is for you. Join Robert Sikes, host of the Savage Perspective Podcast, and special guest Will Anthony in episod…
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Crystal's Second Trimester: Surviving the Pain
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Crystal’s second trimester hasn't been pain free. From battling relentless pain to navigating crucial decisions about childbirth, this episode dives deep into the raw, unfiltered truth of her journey. Joined by her husband, and Savage Perspective Podcast host, Robert Sikes, Crystal opens up about surviving severe SI and sciatic pain while making to…
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The Work Podcast Episode 7 Keto Brick Updates
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Register For My FREE Masterclass: https://www.ketobodybuilding.com/registration-2 Get Keto Brick: https://www.ketobrick.com/ Subscribe to the podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/42cjJssghqD01bdWBxRYEg?si=1XYKmPXmR4eKw2O9gGCEuQ Pricing announcement details:https://www.ketobrick.com/pages/keto-brick-pricing-announcement We’re back in the saddle th…
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What It Takes to Compete In Natural Bodybuilding - Tips From A Bodybuilding Show Promoter
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What does it really take to succeed in natural bodybuilding? In this powerful episode of the Savage Perspective Podcast with host Robert Sikes, we dive deep into the world of natural bodybuilding alongside guest Aaron Orton, a seasoned promoter and athlete. Episode 775 explores the unique challenges, opportunities, and rewards of competing as a nat…
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Fasting Myths BUSTED: How to Lose Weight Without Extreme Dieting
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Discover how to lose weight, optimize your health, and break free from misleading fasting myths in this eye-opening episode of the Savage Perspective Podcast! Host Robert Sikes sits down with guest Dani Conway to dive deep into the truth about fasting, weight loss, and building a healthier, more balanced lifestyle, without resorting to extreme diet…
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Tailor Your Workouts, Diet, and Sleep to Slow Aging & Boost Longevity
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Discover how to slow aging, feel younger, and boost your longevity in ways you never thought possible. In this eye-opening episode of the Savage Perspective Podcast, host Robert Sikes dives deep with special guest Dr. Jeffrey Gladden in Episode 773 to explore how tailoring your workouts, diet, and sleep can drastically change your health and future…
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STOP Using Cheap Red Light Panels! Here’s What Actually Works
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STOP wasting time and money on cheap red light panels that don't actually work! In episode 772 of the Savage Perspective Podcast, host Robert Sikes sits down with Forrest Smith, an expert in red light therapy, to uncover the science, benefits, and pitfalls of using red light for health and fitness. They reveal why most red light panels fail and div…
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In this one, we talk training, team updates, and how much we appreciate the folks who support us. I just wrapped up a brutal 20-mile march to qualify for the 50-miler later this year—feet are wrecked, but we made it. We also launched our tallow Cookie Dough flavor this weekend… and it sold out in 24 minutes! Wild. We break down the three kinds of c…
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What Endurance Athletes NEED to Know About Fueling: The Ultimate Pre-Run Plan
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What if you could fuel your body to run longer, recover faster, and crush your endurance goals? In this episode of the Savage Perspective Podcast, host Robert Sikes dives deep into the science and strategy behind fueling for endurance with special guest Cameron Schuler, an expert in nutrition and performance. Whether you're training for your first …
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Hormones GONE WRONG: Are Clinics Sabotaging Your Health?
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Are modern hormone clinics secretly setting you up for failure? In this explosive episode of the Savage Perspective Podcast, host Robert Sikes sits down with Leanne Vogel to dive deep into the world of hormone health and the dangers lurking in today’s industry. If you’ve ever felt betrayed by treatments that promised to optimize your energy, fix yo…
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This one's packed with all kinds of good stuff, y'all. Greg and I kicked things off with some cowboy tunes and dove straight into our new full body training split—what's working, what's brutal (looking at you, Bulgarian split squats), and why we're loving it for prep. We also covered some solid strategies for eating clean while on the road, even if…
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