Beste Macros Inc podcasts (2024)

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Lessons from the Rowdy VIX 15:05

5d ago15:05

15:05

Three hundred odd years ago, Sir Isaac Newton told us that “no great discovery was ever made without a bold guess.” My sense is he didn’t have the order book in Emini futures in mind, but his words do translate well to our world of financial instruments. In this short pod, I revisit the events of August 5th, a day when prices normally well discover…

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Is Exercise Useless for Fat Loss EP 192 32:20

11d ago32:20

32:20

[0:00] - Introduction [0:43] - Is Exercise Useless for Weight Loss [15:38] - Ultra Processed Foods Visit us at macrosinc.net to enroll in our fitness and nutrition coaching program!Door Brad Dieter

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Kathryn Rooney Vera, Chief Strategist, StoneX Group Inc. 39:46

12d ago39:46

39:46

Now the Chief Market Strategist at StoneX, Kathryn Rooney Vera comes from humble beginnings. As a teenager she cleaned houses in order to contribute to her family’s finances. In college, she changed her major to finance from liberal arts, seeing a more direct path to a well-compensated career. She would ultimately settle into the study of economics…

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Nature Versus Nurture: Genetics and Obesity EP 191 1:02:38

15d ago1:02:38

1:02:38

On this episode of the podcast we are joined by Dylan Miller to talk about the genetics of obesity and how our environment shapes how we gain and lose body weight. Visit us at macrosinc.net to enroll in our fitness and nutritioncoaching program!Door Dylan Miller, Brad Dieter

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Coffee Saves Your Brain EP 190 23:12

18d ago23:12

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[0:00] - Intro [0:42] - Fish Oil and Heart Disease [5:53] - BREAKING NEWS! COFFEE SAVES YOUR BRAIN! [9:30] - The Built Environment and Obesity Prevalence Map Food Intake Map Physical Activity Map [16:38] - Coaching is About Being the Best Version of Yourself Visit us at macrosinc.net to enroll in our fitness and nutrition coaching program!…

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VIX Went Cray Cray 14:04

19d ago14:04

14:04

When an accident occurs, the insurance claims adjuster produces a report. What does said report tell us? The yen’s largely one way path lower took a dramatic turn that saw it rally by roughly 9% over just 3 weeks. The pricing fallout was everywhere – in curves, credit, correlation, convexity and carry. That’s a bunch of C’s, isn’t it. The cause of …

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Vineer Bhansali, Founder and CIO, LongTail Alpha 50:23

20d ago50:23

50:23

Vineer Bhansali was recently among a small group of athletes who achieved the unthinkable, a 135 mile run in scorching heat, wind gusts and rain, all while traversing both the lowest and highest elevation points in North America. The Badwater 135 is considered the most difficult Ultra Marathon, an undertaking in which a guiding philosophy is, simpl…

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All About Calories EP 189 1:01:23

22d ago1:01:23

1:01:23

On this episode of the podcast Dylan Miller joins us to talk all about calories!Visit us at macrosinc.net to enroll in our fitness and nutritioncoaching program!Door Dylan Miller, Brad Dieter

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Oliver Brennan, FX Volatility Strategist, BNP Paribas 53:13

24d ago53:13

53:13

Even if very short-lived, market vol episodes as protracted as that of Monday August 5th, demand our attention. In seeking some understanding of the why of successive 10% NKY moves and a 65 pre-open handle on the VIX, it was a pleasure to welcome Oliver Brennan to the Alpha Exchange. An FX vol strategist at BNP, Oliver brings theoretical training i…

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Putting Energy Balance to the Test EP 188 28:18

25d ago28:18

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[0:00] - Introduction [0:40] - Tests of Energy Balance [1:12] - Energy Manipulation and Direction and Magnitude of Weight Loss/Gain [1:48] - Bortz 1968 paper [2:41] - Bouchard et al. 1990 Paper [4:23] - Direct Manipulations of Dietary Factors [9:38] - Covert Energy Losses and Energy Balance (SGLT paper 1 and 2) [12:58] - Patience and Consistency St…

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Markets are Never Say Never 17:20

27d ago17:20

17:20

What a week in markets and one that should give us a lot to chew on with respect to how and why risk episodes materialize. There are certainly some conclusions at the ready and first and foremost is that vol is the only anti-fragile asset. In the trading action on Monday, August 5th, we see the reflexive nature of vol exposures and the manner in wh…

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Building Strength Vs Building Muscle EP 187 1:03:01

30d ago1:03:01

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On this special episode of the podcast we talk about the difference between building strength and building muscle.Visit us at macrosinc.net to enroll in our fitness and nutritioncoaching program!Door brad dieter

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Dan Greenhaus, Chief Strategist, Solus Alternative Asset Management LP 55:18

1M ago55:18

55:18

With deep roots on the sell-side, serving in strategist roles at both Miller Tabak and BTIG, Dan Greenhaus is now Chief Strategist at Solus Asset Managment, a multi-billion dollar AuM firm with expertise in distressed and high yield investing. Our conversation considers economics in theory and practice, differentiating classic academic training fro…

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Why Diets Work and Why They Break EP 186 34:30

1M ago34:30

34:30

[0:00] Introduction [0:40] - Diet Archetypes [3:27] - The Efficacy of Different Diets and Diet Archetypes [7:25] - How Diets Work [17:00] - Why Diets Work Until They Stop Working Visit us at macrosinc.net to enroll in our fitness and nutrition coaching program!Door Brad Dieter

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Lisa O'Connor, Head of Global Model Portfolios & Co-CIO for Multi-Asset Solutions, BlackRock 40:27

1M ago40:27

40:27

With early career roots in both equity derivatives and relative value fixed income, Lisa O’Connor is now the Co-CIO of Multi-Strategy Assets and Solutions at BlackRock. Here she oversees her team’s development and delivery of a long only, systematic asset allocation process on behalf of the firm’s clients. Our discussion first considers some of the…

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The Skinny on Insulin Resistance EP 185 1:00:34

1M ago1:00:34

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[0:00] - Intro [0:42] - Introducing Insulin and What it Does [6:00] - Primer on Insulin Resistance [11:10] - How Prevalent is Insulin Resistance Actually [13:00] - Do I Need a Specific Diet to Improve Early Insulin Resistance [15:00] - The Benefits of Exercise on Insulin and Glucose [17:10] - Are Glucose Spikes from Eating a Bad Thing? [19:15] - Sh…

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The Last 5 Pounds...EP 184 28:18

1M ago28:18

28:18

[0:00] Intro [0:42] How to lose that final 5 pounds [4:05] Body recomp and toning [9:00] Thrifty metabolism and the constrained energy model [18:30] Appetite suppressant supplements Visit us at macrosinc.net to enroll in our fitness and nutrition coaching program!Door Brad Dieter

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Man and Markets On Wire 15:36

1M ago15:36

15:36

“Walking on a tightrope” is an idiom that conjures the notion of danger – of exceptionally little margin of safety and of particularly significantconsequences should things not go as planned. Markets feel this way - asset prices are full, Sharpe ratios high, correlations low, political polarization intensifying. In this discussion, we review the re…

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#249 - SPAC Market Update with Meteora Capital Founder and CIO Vik Mittal 38:18

1M ago38:18

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On today’s show we welcome special guest, Meteora Capital Founder and CIO Vik Mittal, his second time on the podcast. Meteora Capital is an investment firm specializing in SPAC-related instruments in both public and private companies. On the show, we discuss: What has happened in the SPAC market over the past 24 months Meteora’s approach to investi…

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What is Our Upper Limit for Protein? EP 183 29:58

2M ago29:58

29:58

[0:00] - Intro [0:43] - Upper limits of protein digestion, absorption, and utilization [9:00] - Effects of protein on weight loss and fat loss [20:45] - Application of these concepts in nutrition coaching Studies Cited Trommelen J, van Lieshout GAA, Nyakayiru J, Holwerda AM, Smeets JSJ, Hendriks FK, van Kranenburg JMX, Zorenc AH, Senden JM, Goessen…

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Does Fish Oil Affect Genetically Determined Cholesterol? EP 182 33:56

2M ago33:56

33:56

[0:00] Intro [0:42]. House Keeping [2:15] Fish oil supplementation modifies the associations between genetically predicted and observed levels of blood lipids. [8:16] Thermal facial image analyses reveal quantitative hallmarks of aging and metabolic diseases [13:20] Listener Mail/Q&A Visit us at macrosinc.net to enroll in our fitness and nutrition …

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#248 - AI in Investing with Stanford AI Researcher Dr. Mohammad Rasouli 30:38

2M ago30:38

30:38

On today’s show, we welcome special guest, Stanford AI Researcher Dr. Mohammad Rasouli. Mohammad helps funds to realize the benefit of artificial intelligence for alternative asset investment by providing AI education and tailored AI strategy, and by implementing the proprietary InvestAI technology. These include using AI for both alpha generation …

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Trends and Complexity in the Group Benefits Market with Marcie Strouse 38:52

2M ago38:52

38:52

Join AgencyBloc for a comprehensive discussion on employee benefits with Marcie Strouse, Partner at Capitol Benefits Group (https://capitol-benefits.com). This episode dives deep into the ever-changing group benefits market, offering valuable insights for businesses of all sizes. Key Discussion Points: Market Dynamics: Explore the impact of carrier…

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Vol Laundering and the Portrait of a Perfect Hedge 14:23

2M ago14:23

14:23

If smoothing returns is the feature not bug of private equity and credit, what strategy fully embraces the virtue of honest mark to market risk? What strategy highlights price shocks and the resulting level at which a portfolio could be unwound in a hurry as the basis of thinking about its efficacy? In this short podcast, I make the case that expos…

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Michelle Meyer, Chief Economist, Head of the Mastercard Economics Institute 37:49

2M ago37:49

37:49

A Wall Street economist who served institutional clients at both Lehman Brothers and Bank of America, Michelle Meyer, transitioned to Mastercard two and a half years ago, now serving as the firm’s Chief Economist and Head of the Mastercard Economics Institute. I had the opportunity to catch up with Michelle back in May and while much has of course …

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Genetic Obesity Risk EP 181 26:12

2M ago26:12

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Show Sponsor: Hey Everyone, It’s Brad here, before we get started with the show just wanted to take a minute and let you know about our coaching program we run here at Macros Inc. We believe that every person on the planet deserves to live their healthiest and best life. A qualified nutrition coach and personal trainer can be the key to living that…

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The Point of No Return EP 180 27:56

2M ago27:56

27:56

Show Sponsor: Hey Everyone, It’s Brad here, before we get started with the show just wanted to take a minute and let you know about our coaching program we run here at Macros Inc. We believe that every person on the planet deserves to live their healthiest and best life. A qualified nutrition coach and personal trainer can be the key to living that…

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Cuban’s Collar is Jensen’s Alpha 16:47

2M ago16:47

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It’s been 25 years since Mark Cuban implemented an exceedingly well-timed and attractively priced hedge on shares of Yahoo. In this short podcast, we review the popular “zero cost collar” trade and discuss the factors that impact its pricing. Cuban is known for playing offense in investing, buying the Mavs and making deals on the Tank. But his defe…

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Nutrition and Cancer Risk EP 179 29:22

2M ago29:22

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On this episode of the podcast we discuss nutrition and cancer risk, why its not about the creamer in your coffee, and the the problem with the way most people think about longevity.Visit us at macrosinc.net to enroll in our fitness and nutritioncoaching program!Door Brad Dieter

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Absolute Return Podcast #247: Racehorse Investing and Wagering with EQB Founder Jeffrey Seder 32:40

3M ago32:40

32:40

On today’s podcast we welcome special guest Jeffrey Seder, founder of EQB, a company that provides thoroughbred racehorse buying, selling, breeding, and racing management services. On the show, we discuss: What got him into the business of thoroughbred racehorse buying, selling, and breeding The basics of horse racing betting A look into the advanc…

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Correlation, Crowding and Convexity 15:30

3M ago15:30

15:30

There’s been some decent ink spilled recently on the “dispersion trade” which has profited from the epically low level of realized correlation among stocks. If winning trades attract capital and erode the margin of safety in the process, is this exposure crowded and vulnerable to an unwind? In this short pod, I lay out a 5-part, informal framework …

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Garrett DeSimone, Head of Quantitative Research at OptionMetrics 48:44

3M ago48:44

48:44

Earning a Ph.D. in financial economics is no small feat. And not only did Garrett DeSimone do just that, but he would unknowingly embark on his future career in the process of doing so. His dissertation from the University of Delaware involved the study of event risk premia in single stocks ahead of earnings. And to perform the analysis he engaged …

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There’s No Crying in Correlation 13:42

3M ago13:42

13:42

The study of correlation is valuable, informative and, likely an over-indulged in activity on Wall Street. That said, there are important risk considerations when it comes to how significantly assets move together or do not. The task at hand in this short podcast is to illustrate and contemplate the diverging paths of two important correlations: th…

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Are Animal Based Meat Alternatives Actually Good for You? EP 188 25:58

3M ago25:58

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Show Sponsor: Hey Everyone, It’s Brad here, before we get started with the show just wanted to take a minute and let you know about our coaching program we run here at Macros Inc. We believe that every person on the planet deserves to live their healthiest and best life. A qualified nutrition coach and personal trainer can be the key to living that…

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The Zeroes…A Cross Asset Sequel 14:25

3M ago14:25

14:25

With option prices in the doldrums, your host provides some thoughts on why and in the process reflects on the skinny levels of risk premia a decade ago. I finish with some cautionary observations around what might go wrong. I hope you enjoy this short pod!Door Dean Curnutt

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Raghuram Rajan, Professor of Finance, Chicago Booth, and Former Head of Reserve Bank of India 52:43

3M ago52:43

52:43

It was a pleasure to welcome Raghuram Rajan back to the Alpha Exchange. Raghu is currently a distinguished professor at the Chicago Booth School of Business and is the former head of the Reserve Bank of India. With a deep understanding of the intersection of markets, the economy and policymaking, he is among the most important voices on Central Ban…

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Food Noise EP 177 33:00

3M ago33:00

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Show Sponsor: Hey Everyone, It’s Brad here, before we get started with the show just wanted to take a minute and let you know about our coaching program we run here at Macros Inc. We believe that every person on the planet deserves to live their healthiest and best life. A qualified nutrition coach and personal trainer can be the key to living that…

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Harry Markopolos, "The Man Who Knew" 40:39

3M ago40:39

40:39

Corporate Fraud is an unfortunate, costly and seemingly never-ending aspect of the world of business. In the best case, fraud is prevented or, at least caught before harm is done. All too often, however, these cases of deception lead to large financial losses, impacting the lives of many - shareholders, individuals and certainly those that are cour…

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Metabolic Adaptation and More EP 176 33:06

4M ago33:06

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Show Sponsor: Hey Everyone, It’s Brad here, before we get started with the show just wanted to take a minute and let you know about our coaching program we run here at Macros Inc. We believe that every person on the planet deserves to live their healthiest and best life. A qualified nutrition coach and personal trainer can be the key to living that…

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Insurance Industry Shifts with Cristin Hopkin-Bishop, COO at The Brokerage Inc. 29:41

4M ago29:41

29:41

In this episode, Tim Robinson (CEO at AgencyBloc) and Cory Schmidt (CTO at AgencyBloc) interview Cristin Hopkin-Bishop, COO at The Brokerage Inc. Cristin shares her background, the history of The Brokerage Inc., and the current landscape, shifts, and consolidation in the insurance industry. The Brokerage Inc. is a family-owned national FMO (Field M…

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Epigenetic Recalibration EP 175 28:18

4M ago28:18

28:18

Show Sponsor: Hey Everyone, It’s Brad here, before we get started with the show just wanted to take a minute and let you know about our coaching program we run here at Macros Inc. We believe that every person on the planet deserves to live their healthiest and best life. A qualified nutrition coach and personal trainer can be the key to living that…

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Maximal Value Coaching EP 174 28:18

4M ago28:18

28:18

Show Sponsor: Hey Everyone, It’s Brad here, before we get started with the show just wanted to take a minute and let you know about our coaching program we run here at Macros Inc. We believe that every person on the planet deserves to live their healthiest and best life. A qualified nutrition coach and personal trainer can be the key to living that…

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Kris Kumar, CIO, Goose Hollow Capital 1:03:01

4M ago1:03:01

1:03:01

It was a pleasure to welcome Kris Kumar, CIO of Goose Hollow Capital, to the Alpha Exchange. Our conversation starts with Fed policy and the manner in which the 500bps of policy tightening is impacting the economy. To this, Kris argues that the propitious starting position for households and corporates in this cycle has been quite different than in…

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Carnivore No More?! EP 173 33:06

4M ago33:06

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Show Sponsor: Hey Everyone, It’s Brad here, before we get started with the show just wanted to take a minute and let you know about our coaching program we run here at Macros Inc. We believe that every person on the planet deserves to live their healthiest and best life. A qualified nutrition coach and personal trainer can be the key to living that…

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Are Nutrition Guidelines Causing Obesity EP 172 34:08

4M ago34:08

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Show Sponsor: Hey Everyone, It’s Brad here, before we get started with the show just wanted to take a minute and let you know about our coaching program we run here at Macros Inc. We believe that every person on the planet deserves to live their healthiest and best life. A qualified nutrition coach and personal trainer can be the key to living that…

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New Calorie Calculators EP 171 34:22

4M ago34:22

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Show Sponsor: Hey Everyone, It’s Brad here, before we get started with the show just wanted to take a minute and let you know about our coaching program we run here at Macros Inc. We believe that every person on the planet deserves to live their healthiest and best life. A qualified nutrition coach and personal trainer can be the key to living that…

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Greens Powder Tactics EP 170 34:30

4M ago34:30

34:30

Show Sponsor: Hey Everyone, It’s Brad here, before we get started with the show just wanted to take a minute and let you know about our coaching program we run here at Macros Inc. We believe that every person on the planet deserves to live their healthiest and best life. A qualified nutrition coach and personal trainer can be the key to living that…

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Recapping AgencyBloc's BlocBuilder 2024 Annual Conference 11:18

5M ago11:18

11:18

In this episode, Tim Robinson and Cory Schmidt recap the BlocBuilder 2024 conference. BlocBuilder 2024 was a powerful event where AgencyBloc team members, customers, and partners came together in Atlanta for 3 days of leadership meetings, educational sessions, and 1-on-1 meetings. Insurtech Building Blocs is presented by AgencyBloc, the #1 Recommen…

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Trying to lose weight? Stop Cutting Out Foods & Try This! 11:37

5M ago11:37

11:37

Access home workouts, gym workouts, and more at: http://justget.fit/stronger Follow me on Instagram - @justget.fit instagram.com/justget.fit/ Interested in 1 on 1 coaching? Email me today: nikki@justget.fitDoor Nikki Living Inc.

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Caffeine Genetics EP 167 32:00

5M ago32:00

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Show Sponsor: Hey Everyone, It’s Brad here, before we get started with the show just wanted to take a minute and let you know about our coaching program we run here at Macros Inc. We believe that every person on the planet deserves to live their healthiest and best life. A qualified nutrition coach and personal trainer can be the key to living that…

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