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Why Most Health Routines Fail After 30 Days

Why Most Health Routines Fail After 30 Days

I want to talk today about a pattern I see over and over again. Someone decides it’s time. New month. New plan. New supplements. New workout program. New diet. New rules. For 30 days, they’re all in. Then life catches up.  The early mornings feel harder. The meal prep slips. The gym sessions shorten. The supplement routine becomes inconsistent. Motivation fades. And slowly, the whole thing unravels. Not because they lack discipline. But because they tried to change everything at once. Modern health culture encourages complexity. Stacks. Protocols. Biohacks. But our biology hasn’t changed. Our ancestors didn’t overhaul their lives every 30 days. They stuck to the fundamentals and repeated them. The Real Reason Health Routines Collapse Most routines fail because they’re built on intensity, not structure. When you overhaul: Your diet Your training Your sleep Your supplementation… all in the same week, you create friction in every area of life. And friction drains willpower. Your nervous system doesn’t love radical shifts. It loves rhythm. Health that lasts is built the same way strength is built. One repetition at a time. The Problem With “All or Nothing” The wellness industry rewards extremes. 30-day resets. Hard detoxes. Complete lifestyle overhauls. But humans struggle to sustain extremes. We sustain foundations. The people who feel strong in their 40s, 50s and beyond aren’t constantly restarting. They’ve built one base habit so solid it carries everything else.  That’s the difference. A 3-Step Framework That Actually Lasts If your health routines keep stalling after 30 days, simplify. Here’s how: 1. Choose One Anchor Habit One. Not five. Not ten. One habit that feels foundational to your health. It could be: A glass of water when you wake up Eating a protein-rich lunch Taking your organ supplements daily Walking for 20 minutes after dinner Lifting weights three times a week Your anchor habit should: Be simple Be repeatable Support your energy Support your metabolism Support your resilience It should feel like a base layer, not an extra burden. For many in our community, that base layer is simply ensuring their nutritional foundations are covered every day. No guesswork. No complicated stacking. Just consistent nourishment. 2. Make It Your Foundation This is where most people go wrong. They treat habits as temporary projects. Instead, your anchor habit becomes non-negotiable. It’s not “when I feel motivated.” It’s not “when life is calm.” It’s your baseline. Think of it like brushing your teeth. You don’t debate it. You just do it. When your foundation is solid, everything else becomes easier: Energy stabilises. Cravings reduce. Training feels more supported. Focus improves. Foundational nutrition is often the quiet driver behind sustainable change. When your body receives what it actually recognises, it stops fighting you. That’s why we created Complete Beast, a simple, nose-to-tail foundation designed to support everyday nourishment without complexity. No synthetic stacks. No rotating protocols. Just whole-food organ support in one place. 3. Build From There and Track Consistency, Not Perfection Once your anchor habit feels automatic (usually 4–6 weeks), then you add one more layer. For example: Add strength training Or Meditation Improve your bedtime routine Limit screen time Or refine food quality But only once the base is stable. And when you track progress, don’t track perfection. Track consistency. Did you show up 80% of the time? That’s success. Health isn’t built in perfect streaks. It’s built in accumulated days. Small wins, stacked quietly. What Real Progress Looks Like It doesn’t look dramatic. It looks like: Fewer energy crashes Clearer thinking Stronger training sessions Better recovery Steady resilience Nothing flashy. Just stability. And stability compounds. That’s the philosophy behind modern ancestral nutrition. Simple inputs. Recognisable nutrients. Daily rhythm. Pure nutrition lasts because it’s consistent. Before You Start Another 30-Day Plan… Ask yourself: What is my one anchor? Build that. Protect it. Repeat it. Everything else can come later. Strength in simplicity always outlasts intensity. And your body will thank you for choosing consistency over chaos.

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How many beef organ capsules should I take a day?

How many beef organ capsules should I take a day?

I've had a few people asking this question. Our freeze dried organs are made from 100% beef, right down to the gelatine capsule. There's nothing added and these can be safely taken daily. The Traditional Use of Organ Meat for Health and Healing For most of human history we used animals for food and nutrition and instinctively used the organ meat for health and healing. Traditional people focused on like for like, so for kidney health, kidneys were consumed, heart health, hearts were given.  Why Liver Is Considered the Ultimate Superfood Liver is the ultimate super food, dense with our daily requirements of B12, choline, Vitamin A and C. These nutrients are essential for our health and detoxification. Enabling the body's processes to work optimally. Boost: Freeze-Dried Liver for Daily Nutritional Support We recommend that you consume around 100gm of raw liver a week, to support your health. 6 capsules of Boost a day will give you the equivalent of this a week. this is not a huge amount but cumulatively you will be providing your body with some awesome ongoing nutritional support.  This also goes for our Thrive, organ mix. 6 capsules a day will give you great metabolic support.  Ignition: Beef Brain, Cholesterol and DHA for Brain Function Ignition, our beef brain, has some nuance, organ meat is high in so many necessary vitamins, minerals and trace elements, but brain contains a higher fat content. Its high in cholesterol, which is great for brain function. But also new studies have shown that cholesterol is responsible for maintaining cell health in older adults. DHA, an omega 3 fatty acid, is high in brain tissue as well. We recommend you take 1500mg daily of Ignition. 3 capsules Restore: Type 2 Collagen for Joint and Ligament Support Restore is packed with Type 2 collagen. I have always loved chewing on bones, beef, lamb and pork. Being active, my body needs the restorative care I get from this type 2 collagen. It goes directly to my ligaments and joints. For me, adding more type 2 collagen into my diet has completely removed any joint pain I had simmering.  We recommend that 1500mg of Restore daily will help your body maintain healthy tissue, from ligaments and joints to the fascia that gently supports inter-muscular tissue.  Boost Powder: A Convenient Alternative to Capsules We are aware that not everyone wants to drop a lot of capsules a day so Boost powder provides a great alternative. Powder. This has a range of uses, you can sprinkle it in smoothies, stews, and over eggs your favourite way.  

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Why Does Mainstream Health Advice Often Ignore Meat

Why Does Mainstream Health Advice Often Ignore Meat

Interestingly, I've spent the last few hours searching google, for articles that the average person would want to read about health and diet. I'm not surprised about my findings; so many articles about healthy food, fresh vegetables, grains, and not much about meat and its abilities to maintain a healthy immune system, and metabolic health. Thankfully I have podcasts loaded up on Spotify, for my daily run/walks to fill my mind with the latest research from the people I really rate in this field. Most are functional doctors, some are scientists and others athletes or biohackers who are wanting more from their nutrition, or are not convinced the the health guidelines that have been promoted by our 'institutions' for healthy living. How to Hack Your Way to Better Metabolic Health I thought that I'd share them with you here: If you have been wanting to find out information about how you can hack your way to metabolic health please click these links below, and sign up to their regular podcasts. Dr Paul Mason on Metabolic Health and Immune Function https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4lJPjsuftmQ Dr Paul Mason, talks about metabolic health, and the five markers of health or sickness that give us an indication of our ability to fight virus's and longterm sickness like diabetes and heart disease.  Paul Saladino on Herd Immunity and Metabolic Resilience https://www.facebook.com/carnivoreMD/videos/582562685939040/UzpfSTEwMDAwMTE5MjQwMjc0MjoyNzgwMTQxNzQyMDM1NTQ1/ Paul Saladino, the carnivoreMD who really gets to question the way the virus shut down has been handled. He also offers some great insight into herd immunity and our Metabolic health. Mental Health, Nutrition and the Carnivore Diet https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YgL1vlasrxU Ken Berry and Georgia Ede, talking about mental health and nutrition! Both these educated doctors are carnivores and talk about their journey back into health and how important what we put in our mouths determines our metabolic health, and our ability to combat disease. The Role of Ancestral Diet and Organ Meat in Metabolic Health Hopefully you're inspired to read further, and take a good look at your diet, your metabolic health and steps towards a fuller, more expansive healthy life. All these guys, know the value of the ancestral diet and the place that organ meat has in this diet.  Freeze-Dried Organ Supplements for Optimal Health Please also head to our shop for free delivery during April and 10% off your first order. Our organs are freeze dried, so they are raw! and all the goodness is retained, so you are getting all the vitamins, minerals and trace elements, peptides and amino acids that you need for optimal health.

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