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title: Chris Bell - Overcoming Pain and Addiction, Getting Jacked and Tan through Carnivore
description: Chris 'Boar' Bell (@BigStrongFast) is a director, producer and writer, best known for his documentaries Bigger, Stronger, Faster, Leaf of Faith, Trophy Kids, and Prescription Thugs. He's also a carnivore and a co-host of the Better Stronger Faster Podcast with William Shewfelt.
image: https://www.scottmys.com/hubfs/Chris%20Boar%20Bell%20Carnivore%20Bigger%20Faster%20Stronger%20Lift%20STrength%20Bodybuilding%20Powerlifting.jpg
---

# Podcasts

## [Chris Bell - Overcoming Pain and Addiction, Getting Jacked and Tan through Carnivore](https://www.scottmys.com/podcast/chrisbell)

** February 22, 2019 / by [Scott](https://www.scottmys.com/podcast/author/scott)

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**Chris 'Boar' Bell** ([**@BigStrongFast**](https://twitter.com/BigStrongFast)) is a **director,** producer and writer, best known for his documentaries **Bigger, Stronger, Faster**, Leaf of Faith, Trophy Kids, and Prescription Thugs. He's also a carnivore and a co-host of the [**Better Stronger Faster Podcast**](https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/better-stronger-faster-a-performance-enhancing-podcast/id1448284151?mt=2) with William Shewfelt.

![Chris Boar Bell Carnivore Bigger Faster Stronger Lift STrength Bodybuilding Powerlifting](https://www.scottmys.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Chris%20Boar%20Bell%20Carnivore%20Bigger%20Faster%20Stronger%20Lift%20STrength%20Bodybuilding%20Powerlifting.jpg?width=400&name=Chris%20Boar%20Bell%20Carnivore%20Bigger%20Faster%20Stronger%20Lift%20STrength%20Bodybuilding%20Powerlifting.jpg)

[![Listen to the Carnivore Cast podcast on Apple](https://www.scottmys.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Apple%20Podcasts%20black.png?width=352&name=Apple%20Podcasts%20black.png)](https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/carnivore-cast/id1431449603)

 

Chris and I discuss the following:

- Chris' background and reason for starting carnivore
- Importance of sharing carnivore success stories
- Chris' next film project
- Being a pure carnivore vs. majority carnivore and adding other foods
- Pain and kratom
- Thoughts on carnivore for people with addiction to drugs/alcohol
- Dopamine vs. serotonin
- Chris' reasons for loving strength training
- Counting calories and bodybuilding / body recomp
- Thoughts on carnivore for athletic performance vs. other methods of eating you have tried
- Day of eating
- And much more!

Where to find out more about Chris:

- [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/bigstrongfast/)
- [Podcast](https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/better-stronger-faster-a-performance-enhancing-podcast/id1448284151?mt=2)
- [Twitter](https://twitter.com/bigstrongfast)
- [Netflix - Leaf of Faith, Prescription Thugs](https://www.netflix.com/title/81009815)
- [Trophy Kids - iTunes](https://itunes.apple.com/us/movie/trophy-kids/id1066637803)
- [Bigger, Stronger, Faster - Hulu](https://www.hulu.com/movie/bigger-stronger-faster-23fd3d51-14d3-40fa-a691-98b7629123b5)
- [MarkBellSlingshot.com "Boar10" for 10% discount](https://markbellslingshot.com/)
- [Urbaniceorganics.com - code LeafofFath](https://naturalorganix.com/)

 

What questions would you like answered or who would you like to hear from in the carnivore or research community?

 

Let me know on [Twitter](https://twitter.com/CarnivoreCast), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/carnivorecast/), and [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/CarnivoreCast/?modal=admin_todo_tour). You can also email me at [info@carnivorecast.com](mailto:info@carnivorecast.com).

 

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#### Written by [Scott](https://www.scottmys.com/podcast/author/scott)

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