Abel James is a multifaceted individual who has achieved significant success in various fields. He is a New York Times bestselling author, a modern-day Renaissance man, and a celebrity coach on ABC television. His expertise has been featured in prominent publications such as People Magazine, Wired, Forbes, Entertainment Tonight, and NPR.
As the host of the #1 podcast in 8+ countries, Fat-Burning Man, Abel has helped millions of people reclaim their health and perform at their best through cutting-edge science, outdoor workouts, and outrageously good food.
Abel has also keynoted for the Federal Government, lectured at Ivy League universities, and advised Fortune 500 companies including Microsoft, Danaher, and Lockheed Martin. He is a leading voice in new media and has been recognized as one of the 100 Most Influential People in Health and Fitness by Greatist in 2015 and 2016.
Abel's debut cooking app, Caveman Feast, achieved significant success, besting The Food Network and Martha Stewart with over 1,000 5-star reviews in just 48 hours. This feat earned him the distinction of being the first independent publisher to hold Apple's #1 food app and #1 podcast simultaneously.
In addition to his work in the food and fitness industries, Abel is a Senior Fellow with Honors from Dartmouth College, where he created his own curriculum specializing in brain science, music, and technology. He later published his research in The Musical Brain, which became a #1 Amazon bestseller.
Abel is also a talented songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, having toured internationally and won several awards in writing and performance arts, including "Outstanding Achievement in Songwriting".
In his personal life, Abel resides with his wife in Austin, Texas, and enjoys strong coffee and cheesecake, preferably together.
