

Savage Perspective Podcast
Robert Sikes
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 from fitness to business, relationships to spirituality so you can learn and take action!
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Apr 18, 2022 • 54min
Keto and Fertility with Dr. Kiltz
Can following a meat-based ketogenic protocol help with fertility and other health issues? Dr. Kiltz is the Founder and Director of Central New York’s first successful IVF center. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Fellowship trained and Board Certified in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility. He is known for taking on the most challenging IVF cases that other doctors/centers turn away and focuses on Reproductive Immunology in the treatment of recurrent pregnancy loss, unexplained infertility, and unsuccessful IVF attempts. (https://www.cnyfertility.com/our-team-members/dr-robert-kiltz/). After healing personal health issues such as arthritis and kidney stones through a ketogenic protocol, Dr. Kiltz took what he learned and applied it to fertility and reproductive endocrinology.

Apr 15, 2022 • 1h 3min
From Exogenous Ketones to Newborn Babies With Michael Brandt
A computer scientist by trade, Michael Brandt took his engineering mindset and applied it to the human body. He became a semi-pro marathoner and began tracking all the various aspects of his training in order to optimize his performance. Michael is an avid triathlete and marathoner. Prior to starting his company, H.V.M.N., he received his BS in Computer Science and Design at Stanford, was a Product Manager at Google, and Adjunct Professor at the Academy of Art in San Francisco. He has always been a leader, and lifelong student, of designing products for new and emerging needs. (https://hvmn.com/pages/team)

Apr 11, 2022 • 1h 3min
The Spectrum of Addiction and Recovery with Dr. Susan Peirce Thompson
Have you ever struggled with addiction and didn’t know how to make it through to the other side? Early in her teen life, Susan spent six years battling her weight and ultimately a drug addiction. She found sobriety, success, and love, but also food addiction and obesity. Overcoming her food addiction, she has found her passion in helping others find their success with weight loss and healthy living.

Apr 8, 2022 • 1h 4min
Speaking from the Heart with Stephen Hussey
Battling chronic health conditions from a young age, Stephen was inspired to work as a health practitioner, specifically working with heart disease.

Apr 4, 2022 • 1h 19min
Nurturing a Growth Mindset and the 4x4x48 with Marcus Aurelius Anderson
Have you ever committed to something that pushes you to your limits physically as well as mentally? Marcus and I completed the David Goggins 4x4x48, a grueling two-day event during which we ran 50 miles. It challenged us in many ways and it was a pleasure to go through that experience with Marcus and discuss our results and lessons.

Apr 1, 2022 • 1h 28min
Business and Training with Austin Paulsen
On this episode, I welcome back repeat guest and all-around great guy, Austin Paulsen. I met Austin during a competition and was immediately impressed by his attitude and personality. He recently did a competition and absolutely killed it, so I wanted to have him back on the podcast to discuss strategy, nutritional protocol, and much more.

Mar 28, 2022 • 1h 12min
All Things Dietary with Repeat Guest DJ Webb
When it comes to nutrition, DJ Webb is no stranger to experimentation. It was a pleasure to have him on the podcast again to pick his brain about his experience with the various protocols and what he’s learned along the way.

Mar 25, 2022 • 1h 11min
Catching Up With Joe Binley
From the age of 16, Joe Binley has been interested in supplementing for peak performance. He got his business degree in purchasing and supply chain management and was ready to launch his own company. He was mentored by someone in the industry, made some good connections, and launched Project AD. He’s super successful from a business and personal standpoint and it was great to pick his brain and catch up a bit.

Mar 21, 2022 • 1h 1min
Thriving After Cancer with Chris Joseph
Have you ever struggled with a devastating diagnosis or a seemingly impossible situation in your life? Chris Joseph was diagnosed with stage three pancreatic cancer and immediately began chemotherapy. After suffering through the treatments and seeing no progress, he chose to fight his battle in a completely nontraditional way and is now cancer free and thriving.

Mar 18, 2022 • 1h 8min
Dietary Experimentation With Seth Ludeman
Have you ever experimented with your diet to find relief from chronic ailments? Seth Ludeman was diagnosed with Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis and struggled to keep it in check. After losing his wife in an accident, Seth made the choice to focus on his health and mental well-being. He stumbled upon keto and has since experimented with various versions of it as well as other dietary protocols.


