The Surprising Diet That Transformed Health and Performance: A Personal Journey

Struggling with your keto diet? Book a free consultation call with Robert Sikes to break your plateau: https://www.ketobodybuilding.com/callAfter falling 90 feet down a waterfall and being told by doctors he would never be as strong again, Will Blazer didn't just recover; he became stronger than before. On episode 857 of the Savage Perspective Podcast, host Robert Sikes talks with professional acrobat Will Blazer about his unbelievable story. Will shares how getting terrible blood work at age 23 led him to try every diet from vegan to keto. He explains how the carnivore diet fixed his health, reduced painful inflammation, and fueled his incredible recovery from a shattered pelvis and other major injuries, allowing him to build muscle and strength without carbohydrates. His journey is a powerful example of how a proper human diet is key for recovery and building a strong body.Get Keto Brick: https://www.ketobrick.com/Subscribe to the podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/42cjJssghqD01bdWBxRYEg?si=1XYKmPXmR4eKw2O9gGCEuQChapters:0:00 - From World-Class Acrobat to Prediabetic: Will Blazer's Story0:46 - Live with Will Blazer1:48 - What Is The Extreme Sport of Tricking?2:43 - How to Teach Yourself Any Physical Skill3:56 - Does Building Muscle Hurt Athletic Performance?4:54 - The "Quintfull": A Flip So Difficult Olympians Can't Do It7:26 - The Horrifying Bloodwork Results at Age 238:50 - He Tried Every Diet (Vegan, Keto, Paleo) - Here's What Worked11:06 - Keto to Carnivore: The Insane Benefits Within The First Week12:20 - Has The Carnivore Diet Fixed His Health Issues?13:31 - How He Experiments with The Carnivore Diet14:40 - Does The Carnivore Diet Hurt Strength & Performance?15:15 - The Waterfall Accident: A 90-Foot Fall17:23 - "We All Thought I Was Paralyzed"19:33 - How An iPhone Feature Saved His Life20:39 - The Hospital Experience & Refusing Procedures22:18 - The Full List of Horrific Injuries24:21 - Learning How to Walk Again25:30 - The Lowest Point: When The Surgeon Said "You Will Never Be As Strong"27:32 - A Message From The Host: Robert Sikes29:12 - Why He Refused a Life-Altering Surgery31:23 - How "Cheating" on Carnivore Made The Pain Worse32:08 - The Mindset Shift That Changed Everything34:17 - The First Backflip After The Injury35:04 - From Unable to Walk to Stronger Than Ever37:56 - Why You Must Experience Weakness to Gain Strength38:35 - What's Next? Road to a 500lb Deadlift41:38 - Do You Need Carbs for Energy? A Carnivore's Perspective44:39 - The Goal: Powerlifting Meet & Acrobatics Comeback45:31 - How to Learn Parkour & Backflips (For Beginners)47:54 - Where to Find Will Blazer & His Inspirational Recovery Video