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The Energy Balance Podcast

Jay Feldman Wellness
The Energy Balance Podcast
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  • The Energy Balance Podcast

    BV #32: Why Health Experts Are Quitting Fasting

    03/09/2026 | 1h 18 mins.
    Free Energy Balance Food Guide: https://jayfeldmanwellness.com/guide
    
The Nutrition Blueprint: https://mikefave.com/the-nutrition-blueprint/
    
Theresa's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/livingrootswellness/
     
    
Timestamps:

    0:00 – intro 

    2:12 –Thomas Delauer admits that intermittent fasting increases cortisol 

    9:38 – what fasting does to your digestion, thyroid, hormones, and metabolism 

    15:40 – why intermittent fasting is stressful and increases cortisol 

    20:20 – Thomas Delauer says intermittent fasting every day is harmful 

    28:06 – the consequences of long-term intermittent fasting 

    32:09 – more fat-burning doesn’t mean better health 

    35:34 – Thomas DeLauer’s new approach to fasting: does it actually make sense? 

    41:29 – should we try to increase autophagy for better health? 

    45:56 – are longer fasts better than daily intermittent fasting? do they improve insulin sensitivity? 

    53:13 – the best way to increase autophagy 

    1:04:30 – what to do if fasting makes you feel better 

    1:15:03 – restoring health and finding balance after vegan, OMAD, and carnivore diets
  • The Energy Balance Podcast

    BV #31: Everything We Eat in a Day for Healthy Metabolism (>300g Carbs/Day)

    19/08/2026 | 1h 24 mins.
    Free Energy Balance Food Guide: https://jayfeldmanwellness.com/guide
    
The Nutrition Blueprint: https://mikefave.com/the-nutrition-blueprint/
    
Theresa's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/livingrootswellness/
     
    
Timestamps:

    0:00 – intro 

    1:33 – is Dr. Boz’s diet healthy? 

    6:04 – will Dr. Boz crash and add in carbs soon? 

    11:46 – what Mike eats in a day 

    19:07 – how to adjust your diet for stable energy and satiety 

    24:08 – Mike eats beans, legumes, and cruciferous vegetables? 

    29:21 – should we adjust our calorie intake on workout days? 

    31:36 – what Jay eats in a day 

    40:20 – should you be eating 3,000–4,000 calories per day? 

    50:40 – do you really need to track your food? 

    55:06 – “nutrient density” is overrated – it’s not all about vitamins and minerals 

    59:35 – Theresa’s health journey and what she eats in a day 

    1:10:14 – important nutrient targets, the calcium to phosphorus ratio, & restoring gut health post-carnivore 

    1:16:49 – easy ways to get organ meat in your diet
  • The Energy Balance Podcast

    BV #30: Ray Peat’s Forgotten Healing Principles

    27/07/2026 | 1h 13 mins.
    Free Energy Balance Food Guide: https://jayfeldmanwellness.com/guide
    
The Nutrition Blueprint: https://mikefave.com/the-nutrition-blueprint/
    
Theresa's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/livingrootswellness/
     
    
Timestamps:

    0:00 – intro 

    2:05 – the underlying cause of hypothyroidism 

    10:43 – what is the true value of Ray Peat’s work? 

    17:57 – stress and aging: is taking thyroid medication the solution? 

    23:03 – taking control of your health vs. the modern medical system 

    25:20 – the forgotten key to healing and regeneration 

    29:34 – Ray Peat’s core principle and the reversal of aging 

    34:39 – the problem with modern biohacking and longevity 

    38:32 – why enjoying your food is more important than you think 

    46:54 – lack of appetite = RED FLAG 

    49:47 – how meaninglessness affects your health 

    56:32 – can your mindset actually change your physical health? 

    1:09:45 – strategies for finding more meaning in life 

    1:21:23 – reversing low testosterone, high blood sugar, low energy, and poor sleep with carbs
  • The Energy Balance Podcast

    Sleep & Anxiety Solutions, Ketone Benefits, Fermented Foods, & Hormonal Shifts Post Menopause (Q&A)

    25/06/2026 | 41 mins.
    Check out the Energy Balance Mini-Course here: https://www.jayfeldmanwellness.com/energy/

    Check out the Energy Balance Food guide here: https://www.jayfeldmanwellness.com/guide/

    Check out the Energy Balance Solution here:

    https://www.jayfeldmanwellness.com/energy-balance-solution/

     

    Timestamps:

    0:00 – intro 

    1:12 – how to fix insomnia and nighttime wake-ups in general and specifically for post-menopausal women 

    8:20 – hormonal shifts in post-menopausal women and what’s really going on with estrogen 

    13:57 – possible causes of blood sugar instability, hypoglycemia, anxiety, and jitteriness: common protein and fat mistakes on a “Ray Peat Diet” 

    19:00 – potential problems with probiotic and fermented foods for gut health (yogurt, kefir, kimchi, sauerkraut, etc.) 

    25:44 – ketones vs. glucose and whether a ketogenic diet lowers oxidative stress 

    33:03 – do the benefits of ketones outweigh the costs of a ketogenic diet?
  • The Energy Balance Podcast

    Blood Sugar Spiks, Carbs Deplete Nutrients, Thiamine Protocols, & Optimal Heart Rate (Q&A)

    15/06/2026 | 44 mins.
    Check out the Energy Balance Mini-Course here: https://www.jayfeldmanwellness.com/energy/

    Check out the Energy Balance Food guide here: https://www.jayfeldmanwellness.com/guide/

    Check out the Energy Balance Solution here:

    https://www.jayfeldmanwellness.com/energy-balance-solution/

     

    Timestamps:

    0:00 – intro 
    1:26 – are beans and legumes actually healthy?
    6:06 – whether we should avoid foods that spike our blood sugar
    14:23 – challenging Ray Peat’s view that a higher resting heart rate is healthier than a low RHR
    21:36 – factors that affect resting heart rate: stress, fitness, cardiac output, thyroid, and metabolic rate
    25:22 – why a high metabolic rate can be unhealthy or healthy
    29:10 – what is an optimal resting heart rate?
    31:51 – the optimal amount of exercise to do each week
    37:00 – when high-dose vitamin B1 supplementation may be beneficial
    38:49 – do carbohydrates deplete thiamine (vitamin B1) and other nutrients?
    41:15 – whether palm oil is healthy
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About The Energy Balance Podcast
Discover how you can live without constant hunger and fatigue, brain fog, poor sleep, and other low-energy symptoms. The Energy Balance Podcast will teach you how to maximize your cellular energy so you can take back your health and finally experience clear-headed focus, restful sleep, and all-day energy you didn’t think was possible.
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