The Primal Shift

By Michael Kummer

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Episodes: 137

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Primal Shift is about helping you achieve optimal health by bridging the gap between ancestral living and the demands of modern society. We'll talk about every aspect of a healthy life, including sleep, nutrition, exercise, stress management, environmental toxins, hormesis, belonging and tribalism, and reconnecting with nature. Get ready to unlock the transformative power of nature as the ultimate biohack, revolutionize your health and reconnect you with your primal self. Each episode is short and concise, providing you with actionable tips and tricks you can use to start living a more primal lifestyle today.

Episode Date
137: The Nutrient Gap Most Carnivores Don't Know About
May 06, 2026
136: Rethinking Sun Exposure From Scratch
Apr 29, 2026
135: The Milk Problem Nobody Talks About
Apr 22, 2026
134: The 7 Health Rules I No Longer Follow
Apr 15, 2026
133: Your Food Isn't as Nutritious as You Think
Apr 08, 2026
132: I Tested a Fasting Supplement for a Year — Here's What It Did to My Biological Age | Chris Rhodes, CEO of Mimio Health
Mar 25, 2026
131: The Best and Worst Plants to Eat on an Animal-Based Diet (And How to Prepare Them)
Mar 18, 2026
130: What Role Should Plants Play In An Animal-Based Lifestyle?
Mar 11, 2026
129: How Humans Actually Slept!
Feb 25, 2026
128: Red Light Therapy Protocol for Knee Pain and Recovery with Forrest Smith CEO of Kineon
Feb 18, 2026
127: Why "Healthy" Restaurant Meals Quietly Backfire
Feb 11, 2026
126: The Nutrition Question Almost Everyone Gets Wrong!
Feb 04, 2026
125: The New Food Pyramid 2026 Looks Better… But It's Still Not Good Enough
Jan 28, 2026
124: The Glyphosate Study That Had to Be Retracted!
Jan 21, 2026
123: Where I get my blood panels and what to look out for
Jan 14, 2026
122: Paul Saladino Is Not a Fan of Sauna Anymore
Jan 07, 2026
121: The Hidden Contaminant in Even the Best Meat
Dec 17, 2025
120: Meniscus Surgery Recovery Update
Dec 10, 2025
119: This Habit is Quietly Destroying Your Discipline
Dec 03, 2025
118: The blood pressure number your doctor ignores with Craig Cooper CEO of CONNEQT
Nov 26, 2025
117: I've Had Enough With Eight Sleep…
Nov 19, 2025
116: Why Most Coffee Is Slowly Destroying Your Health…
Nov 12, 2025
115: Building Real Resilience in Kids (Even When It's Hard)
Nov 05, 2025
114: The Dirty Secret in Protein Powders – What Consumer Reports Found!
Oct 29, 2025
113: Why I Quit the Apple Watch After 10 Years…
Oct 22, 2025
112: Beyond Fossil vs. Electric: Practical Stewardship in Everyday Life
Oct 15, 2025
111: A Future Where We Can Eat At McDonald's
Oct 08, 2025
110: Why Your Blood Pressure Reading Might Be Totally Wrong!
Oct 01, 2025
109: The Gut Disease "Truth" Doctors Never Told You With Josh Dech
Sep 17, 2025
108: Europe vs. America: The Health Secret Nobody Talks About
Sep 10, 2025
107: The Truth About Detox Myths
Sep 03, 2025
106: Why Eating Like Your Grandparents Won't Save You
Aug 27, 2025
105: The Anti-Fatigue Factor in Liver Nobody Can Explain
Aug 20, 2025
104: Why I Switched from 2 Meals to 3 a Day
Aug 13, 2025
103: The Shocking Truth About Mouth Breathing with Alex Neist CEO of Hostage Tape
Aug 06, 2025
102: Everyday Products That Destroy Hormones
Jul 30, 2025
101: Hidden Toxins at Home: What You're Doing Wrong
Jul 23, 2025
100: Why Vegan Diets Kill 7.3 B Critters
Jul 15, 2025
99: Plants vs Animals: Why Meat Beats Plants for Nutrition
Jul 02, 2025
98: This Is SPIKING Your Blood Sugar | Levels App + Dexcom G7 Findings
Jun 25, 2025
97: Are You Biohacking or Just Bullsh-tting?
Jun 18, 2025
96: Is Sourdough Bread Actually Healthy?
Jun 04, 2025
95: My "Pre-Workout" Routine (That's Actually Just My Daily Routine)
May 28, 2025
94: Stop Wasting Your Money on These 9 Biohack Devices!
May 21, 2025
93: Does Cold Plunging Make You Die Sooner?
May 14, 2025
92: Healthy Living Hacks That Save You Money Daily
May 07, 2025
91: How to Know If Food Is Good for You!
Apr 30, 2025
90: Should You Force Kids to Eat?
Apr 23, 2025
89: Should You Stop Eating Egg Whites?
Apr 16, 2025
88: Why Calorie Counting Fails Every Time
Apr 09, 2025
87: 8 Beef Myths Busted: What Science Actually Says
Apr 02, 2025
86: The Truth About Running & Longevity | With Brad Kearns
Mar 26, 2025
85: Sleep Before Midnight: Does It Really Matter?
Mar 19, 2025
84: Why I Quit Alcohol & Started Cold Therapy - Ciaran Flanagan
Mar 12, 2025
83: Understanding Testosterone Production
Mar 05, 2025
82: Why You Can't Sleep: The Surprising Truth with Nicholas Stewart
Feb 26, 2025
81: The Truth About Our Broken Health System
Feb 19, 2025
80: The TRUTH About Cold Therapy: Benefits, Myths & Best Practices
Feb 12, 2025
79: Immune Health Hacks: Vitamin C Exposed!
Feb 05, 2025
78: Unlocking Peak Fitness and Resilience with Kyle Bernier
Jan 29, 2025
77: The Truth About the Carnivore Diet: Why Nose-to-Tail Is Essential!
Jan 22, 2025
76: From Ice Baths to Ancestral Nutrition with Thomas Seager, PhD!
Jan 15, 2025
75: Use this Breath technique for Better Focus, Fitness, and Calm!
Jan 08, 2025
74: Real Food vs. Ultra-Processed: What Are You Really Eating? With Chef Barry
Dec 18, 2024
73: NAD Supplements That Actually Work
Dec 11, 2024
72: How to Improve Indoor Air Quality With David Milburn of HypoAir
Dec 04, 2024
71: The Goal Strategy That Helped Me Quit My 9-5 by 40
Nov 27, 2024
70: How This Ancient Practice Transforms Your Life | With Jeff Patterson
Nov 20, 2024
69: Is Your Dog's Diet Really Healthy? Here's What You Need to Know
Nov 13, 2024
68: Does Depression Lead to Bad Food Choices? | Josh Noland
Nov 06, 2024
67: Healthier Thanksgiving Dinner Starts With This
Oct 30, 2024
66: Is Your Relationship Holding You Back from Better Health?
Oct 23, 2024
65: Why Testosterone Affects Your Drive to Do Hard Things
Oct 16, 2024
64: Why Meditation Is Powerful!
Oct 09, 2024
63: HbA1c Levels Explained: Why They May Be High Without High Blood Sugar
Oct 02, 2024
62: Biological Age Test Review: Epigenetics Explained Simply | Hannah Went
Sep 25, 2024
61: Gut Microbiome Analysis Powered by AI: Testing My Gut Health & Inflammation
Sep 18, 2024
60: Season 1 Key Lessons and Season 2 Preview
Aug 28, 2024
59: Paleo, Keto, Carnivore [Navigating Dietary Changes as a Family]
Aug 21, 2024
58: How I Stay Fit and Healthy with Simple Daily Habits
Aug 14, 2024
57: Unlocking the Secrets of Lard for Skincare with Charles Mayfield
Aug 07, 2024
56: The Shocking Consequences of Outsourcing Your Food Supply
Jul 31, 2024
55: Overcoming Sugar Cravings | Expert Tips from Danielle Daem
Jul 24, 2024
54: How Diet Impacts Your Body Odor!
Jul 17, 2024
53: Understanding EMFs: Ben Salem on Radiation Risks and Mitigation Techniques
Jul 10, 2024
52: Grass-Fed vs. Conventional Beef: Vitamin and Fatty Acid Comparison
Jul 03, 2024
51: The Ultimate Time-Saving Workout | CAROL Bike and REHIT with Ulrich Dempfle
Jun 26, 2024
50: Are Cold Exposure, Saunas, and Fasting Dangerous? | Myths Debunked
Jun 19, 2024
49: From Almonds to Spinach: Dr. Schindler on Avoiding Common Dietary Traps
Jun 12, 2024
48: How Apollo Reduces Migraines: Wife and Sister-In-Law Experiences
Jun 05, 2024
47: Exploring the Link Between Skin Aging and Chronic Diseases with Alessandra Zonari!
May 29, 2024
46: Michael Kummer's Travel Secrets [16 Items That Simplify My Trips]
May 22, 2024
45: Dr. Dave Rabin Explains the Science of Stress and Recovery
May 15, 2024
44: Why You Should Wear a Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM)
May 08, 2024
43: Unlocking the Power of Sleep with Former Navy SEAL & Doctor Kirk Parsley
May 01, 2024
42: Let Nature Dictate what you Should be Eating
Apr 24, 2024
41: Revealing Cardiovascular Health Myths with Dr. Jack Wolfson!
Apr 17, 2024
40: How to Heal Your Skin Naturally [6 TIPS]
Apr 10, 2024
39: Breaking Records on Zero Carbs [Dr. Shawn Baker's Carnivore Diet Insights]
Apr 03, 2024
38: Should You Be Using Exogenous Ketone?
Mar 27, 2024
37: Travis Mayer's Secrets to Performance & Recovery
Mar 20, 2024
36: Balancing Work, Wellness, and Homesteading: A Day in the Life of Michael Kummer
Mar 13, 2024
35: The Science Behind Red Light Therapy [Healing, Performance, & Future Applications] Forrest Smith Reveals
Mar 06, 2024
34: Understanding Macronutrients - Protein, Fat, And Carbohydrates In Human Nutrition
Feb 28, 2024
33: Why Mark Sisson Stopped Running! The Truth Behind Footwear and Health.
Feb 21, 2024
32: Testosterone Replacement Therapy: The One Downside Nobody Talks About.
Feb 14, 2024
31: From Vegan to Carnivore: A Deep Dive into Diet and Lifestyle with Bates
Feb 07, 2024
30. How to Use HRV to Improve Your Health
Jan 31, 2024
29: The Career Change Cure: How to Boost Your Health by Shifting Gears
Jan 24, 2024
28: How to Improve Your Metabolic Health (Part 2)
Jan 17, 2024
27: How to Assess Your Metabolic Health (Part 1)
Jan 10, 2024
26: Brad Kearns: The Cheat Code For Health and Fitness As You Age
Jan 03, 2024
25: Why You Should Stop Having New Year's Resolutions
Dec 27, 2023
24: Top 6 Supplements You Should Take for Optimal Health
Dec 20, 2023
23: Zane Griggs: How to Kick Ass As You Get Older
Dec 13, 2023
22: 6 Things That Changed My Approach to Nutrition + Fitness in 2023
Dec 06, 2023
21: Is Sunscreen Destroying Your Health?
Nov 29, 2023
20: Heidi Moretti: How to Heal Gut Issues and Improve Your Gut Health
Nov 22, 2023
19: A Guide to Maintaining Optimal Health During the Holiday Season
Nov 15, 2023
18: What I Eat in an Animal-Based Diet + My Go-To Food Choices and Supplements
Nov 08, 2023
17: How to Maintain an Ancestral Lifestyle while Traveling or Eating Out
Nov 01, 2023
16: How To Live an Animal-Based, Ancestral-Focused Lifestyle with a Family
Oct 25, 2023
15: Dr. Anthony Gustin: The Shocking Truth Behind Pasture-Raised Chicken and Pork
Oct 18, 2023
14: Do THIS for better sleep
Oct 11, 2023
13: Why You Shouldn't Trust Nutrition Labels
Oct 04, 2023
12: How I Maintain a Strong and Lean Physique
Sep 27, 2023
11: Why I Stopped Keto (After Three Years)
Sep 20, 2023
10: Reconnecting with Nature for Health and Happiness
Sep 13, 2023
9: 11 Ways to Develop a Strong Community for Better Health
Sep 06, 2023
8: The Power of Hormesis in Boosting Health and Resilience
Aug 30, 2023
7: These Shocking Things Are Exposing You to Toxins
Aug 23, 2023
6: Transforming Your Perception of Stress for Optimal Health
Aug 16, 2023
5: Debunking Common Exercise Myths + Harnessing Ancestral Movements
Aug 09, 2023
3: 10 Hacks That Will Change the Way You Sleep
Jul 26, 2023
2: 8 Key Primal Shifts for Ancestral Living
Jul 26, 2023
1: The Primal Shift: Your Roadmap for Shifting Away From the Modern Lifestyle
Jul 26, 2023
Welcome to the Primal Shift Podcast
Jul 10, 2023