Aaron Alexander is the author of the
Aligned Method and host of the Aligned Podcast. Aaron is best known for his fresh perspective on movement & lifestyle as it relates to overall health. He has worked with professional athletes, celebrities, and everyone in between to help find healing in their bodies and build true health. In our conversation with Aaron we discussed:
- Masculinity: Are we missing a right of passage?
- Creating a more playful and limitless lifestyle
- Waking up to problems with conventional health advice
- Nutrition: Is it really that important or that challenging?
- The Body: How to heal it and overcome years of chronic stress?
Connect with Meat Mafia:
Instagram -
Meat MafiaTwitter -
Meat MafiaYouTube -
Meat MafiaConnect with Noble Protein:
Website -
Noble ProteinTwitter -
Noble ProteinInstagram -
Noble Protein
SUPPORTING THE SHOW - Sponsors
- The Carnivore Bar - 10% OFF - Delicious & convenient Pemmican Bar
- Holy Cow Beef - Regeneratively raised, grass-fed & grass-finished beef from Texas
- Optimal Carnivore - 10% OFF - Replace your daily vitamin with on the road, easy nutrition
- Perennial Pastures - 10% OFF - Regeneratively raised, grass-fed & grass-finished beef from California & Montana
- Affiliates
- LMNT - Electrolyte salts to supplement minerals on low-carb diet
- Heart & Soil - CODE ‘MEATMAFIA10’ for 10% OFF - enhanced nutrition to replace daily vitamins!
- Carnivore Crisps - 10% OFF - Carnivore / Animal-based snacks for eating healthy on the go!
- Pluck Seasoning - 10% OFF - Nutrient-dense seasoning with INSANE flavor!
- Fond Bone Broth - 15% OFF - REAL bone broth with HIGH-QUALITY ingredients! It’s a daily product for us!
TIME STAMPS2:06- Backstory and align method
6:22- Where to start?
9:40- "Waking up"
13:12- Extremism vs. Alignment
18:04- Cultivating interest in different physical pursuits
22:44- Thoughts on learning and slowing down over time
38:23- Work vs. play
43:06- Things can just be normal
44:00- The reason we do things
46:00- Finding purpose
50:19- Male relationships
51:00- Finding role models
58:00- The Body seeks to heal
60:00- Experience in isolation
1:01:53- Acute and Chronic stressors
1:15:20- Stress control
1:19:50- Find a professional or coach
1:27:43- Having a right of passage
1:36:10- Give yourself the right of passage
1:40:29- Spiritualness
What is The Meat Mafia Podcast?
The Meat Mafia Podcast is hosted by @MeatMafiaBrett and @MeatMafiaHarry.
We're two guys who walked away from the typical path to carve out something different. Based in Austin, we’re on a mission to figure out what it takes to live a fulfilled life in a world that often pushes us away from meaning.
We have conversations with people we believe can help us, diving deep into the pillars of health, wealth, and faith, as the cornerstones of our mission.
Whether it's challenging the modern food system, questioning conventional health advice, or building something from the ground up, we're here to explore the tough questions and share the lessons we’ve learned along the way.
If you're tired of the noise and ready to find meaning, tune in and join us!
themeatmafiapodcast.substack.com