Stephen Stern, @stephensterndc, is an almost 70 year old who has been on a Zero Carb / carnivore diet since May and has really enjoyed the journey.  Professionally, he's been a chiropractor for 35 years. Also, since 2015, he's been a Certified Trainer for GMB and provides online fitness coaching as well as one-to-one bodyweight based training at his office. Stephen has an interesting backstory with his relationship to food - from eating disorders to vegan/vegetarian to low fat to paleo, keto, and now carnivore! He has a passion for being fit & strong (at any age!!!) and shows that it’s never too late to find your optimal health.

Marisa Rackson (@CarnivoreCast) is my carnivore wife!!! She's been putting up with my carnivore / keto antics for almost 8 years and has been using a carnivore / keto diet for the last 2 years to manage her IBS/IBD/Crohn's-like symptoms, transform her body, and improve her relationship with food.

Please let us know what you thought of this episode - a bit different than our others - and if you'd like to hear more from Marisa!

Kara Collier (@karacollier1) is the Director of Nutrition at NutriSense (@nutrisenseio), a company that uses blood glucose monitoring and coaching support to help you build your ideal diet by understanding your body's unique response to the foods you eat.

Kara is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and Certified Nutrition Support Clinician who specializes in glucose control and metabolism. She graduated from Purdue University and previously worked as a clinical dietitian at Providence Hospital and in a management role at Nutritionix.

Vanessa Spina, aka. "Ketogenic Girl" (@ketogenicgirl) is the host of ketogenicgirl.com, a popular website loaded with ketogenic resources. Vanessa is returning the podcast today after her first episode where we discussed what inspires her and why she started Ketogenic Girl, her thoughts on restriction vs. food freedom, fasting, and more! Check out that episode if you missed it the first time (HERE). She also hosts her own podcast, "Fast Keto” where she interviews doctors, researchers, and keto success stories. Vanessa has helped hundreds of people lose weight and regain health through her 28-day challenges and keto meal plans. She is also the author of "Keto Essentials" and studied Biochemistry at the University of Toronto.

Vanessa shares awesome recipes and evidence-based information videos about keto/carnivore on her YouTube channel as well.

Austin Cavelli (@qualitycarnivore) is a Physician Assistant and Dietary Consultant using the carnivore diet to help people reduce inflammation, get lean, and improve their health. She holds a Master’s in Medical Sciences from Cornell and takes an approach of food quality and bio-individuality to helping people. Check out her website at QualityCarnivore.com.

Anya Fernald (@anyafernald) is the co-founder and CEO of the largest regenerative farming operation in the United States, Belcampo (@belcampomeatco), and believes it is a better way to raise meat sustainably. She’s also served as a judge on Iron Chef America between 2009-2011.

Anya has been recognized for being a top 40 under 40 by Food and Wine, she’s appeared in The New Yorker’s 2014 Issue, and she’s co-authored two books, including a cookbook of her own. She has also founded the Food Craft Institute, a non-profit that puts out an annual Eat Real Food Festival each year in Oakland.

Anya was kind enough to offer Carnivore Cast listener's a discount on their delicious grass-finished, pasture-raised meats including steaks like ribeye and tritip, organ meats like suet, bone broth, liver, and more! Go to Belcampo.com and use code "CARNIVORECAST10" to save!

Dr. John Jaquish (@drjaquish) is a biomedical engineer and the inventor of both a world-changing exercise system that focuses on variable resistance, the X3 Bar- used by Dr. Shawn Baker, Luis Villasenor, Dr. Kevin Stock, and many other keto and carnivore athletes - and the world’s most effective bone density building medical device - Osteostrong. He is also the author of a new book, Weight Lifting is a Waste of Time, questioning the traditional suggestions of weight lifting and laying out a more effective and efficient method to build lean muscle and health.

Mark Bell (@MarkSmellyBell) returns to the Carnivore Cast today and I couldn’t be happier! Mark is the host of the Power Project Podcast with over 400 episodes and 4M views - I personally listen to every single one and enjoy it immensely. He also has his new YouTube channel - Mark Smelly Bell - where he shares exercise and nutrition philosophies, recipes, vlogs during his Carnivore 100 day challenge, Q&As with fans, and most recently some views on stoicism. Mark is the inventor of the Slingshot (the #1 bench press training tool), the Hip circle, and many other famous lifting tools used by lifters everywhere. You may know him from his brother's movie (Chris Bell), Bigger Faster Stronger. Mark is also the mind behind the War on Carbs and Jacked and Tan books and he owns and operates the Super Training Gym, dubbed “The Strongest Gym In The West” and largest free gym in the world. Mark also now has MarkBell.com where you can follow along with his daily workouts and footage.

Dr. Paul Saladino (@CarnivoreMD) returns to the Carnivore Cast for the third time. Check out his excellent previous episode 1 and episode 2 where we discussed higher fat carnivore, SIBO, food poisoning, electrolytes, and much more! Paul has been beating the drum on the nose-to-tail, evidence- and ancestral-based carnivore movement is a classically trained MD, as well as a functional medicine practitioner. He’s the author of The Carnivore Code: Unlocking the Secrets to Optimal Health by Returning to Our Ancestral Diet, the host of the Fundamental Health podcast, and the founder of Heart and Soil - a complete nose-to-tail supplement company.

Andrew Zaragoza (@iamandrewz) is the co-host of Mark Bell's Power Project Podcast With Mark Bell and Nsima Inyang. The podcast has over 4M downloads and over 400 episodes. Guests include world class powerlifters and bodybuilders like Mike O’Hearn and Stan Efferding, doctors like Ken Berry and Paul Saladino, athletes, psychologists, and many more. The crew covers topics ranging from Powerlifting, nutrition advice, life coaching and motivation. Join Andrew, Nsima and Mark on their journey to "Make the World a Better Place to Lift".

I personally listen to every single episode and love hearing the varying perspectives from Andrew as someone newer to lifting and trying to make it all work with a crazy, entrepreneurial lifestyle.