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The Human Upgrade: Biohacking for Longevity & Performance

The Human Upgrade: Biohacking for Longevity & Performance

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Max Lugavere: Dementia, Aerobic Exercise & Filming Bread Head - #229

Why you should listen – Max Lugavere comes on Bulletproof Radio today to discuss his upcoming documentary Bread Head, preventing cognitive decline, early stages of Alzheimer’s and dementia, and the effects of gluten on our brains. Enjoy the show! Max Lugavere is a multi-hyphenate filmmaker and media personality. He is the director, writer, and narrator of BREAD HEAD, a documentary exploring the impact of diet and lifestyle on brain health. Max has written about science, technology and health innovation for The Daily Beast, Fast Company, Huffington Post, and Psychology Today. Max created and hosted Acting Disruptive, AOL’s top viewed web series ever. He was also the host and producer of Al Gore’s Emmy-winning Current TV. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 23, 20151h 4m

Dr. Joseph Mercola: Roundup, Aspartame & Intermittent Fasting - #228

Why you should listen – Dr. Joseph Mercola comes on Bulletproof Radio today to discuss how sitting down harms us, why you should intermittently fast and, the truth about Aspartame and Roundup. Dr. Mercola is a well-known osteopathic physician (DO) and a three-time New York Times Bestselling author. He is the founder of Mercola.com, which is the #1 Natural Health site on the Internet with over one million subscribers. Dr. Mercola was named the top Ultimate Wellness Game Changer by the Huffington Post in 2009. He has been featured in various media outlets such as TIME magazine, LA Times, ABC News, CNN, Fox News, Today Show, Dr. Oz, Forbes Magazine and others. His primary passion is transforming the conventional medical paradigm in the United States. Enjoy the show! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 17, 201558 min

Dr. Daniel Amen: Alzheimer’s, Brain Food & SPECT Scans - #227

Why you should listen – Dr. Amen comes on Bulletproof Radio today to discuss healing toxic brains, Alzheimer’s and dementia, and how SPECT scans can upgrade your life. Enjoy the show! Dr. Daniel Amen is a physician, double board certified psychiatrist, nine-time New York Times bestselling author, Founder and CEO of Amen Clinics. He has written, produced and hosted 9 popular shows about the brain that have aired over 70,000 times across North America and have raised more than $52 million dollars for public television. His work has been featured in Newsweek, Time, Huffington Post, ABC World News, 20/20, BBC, London Telegraph, Parade Magazine, Washington Post, LA Times, Men’s Health, Bottom Line, and Cosmopolitan. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 12, 201558 min

Jake Ducey: Public Speaking, Travelling & Dropping Out of College - #226

Why you should listen – Jake Ducey comes on Bulletproof Radio today to discuss becoming a writer, dropping out of school, traveling the world, and the art of public speaking. Enjoy the show! Jake Ducey is an author and speaker at 19 he independently released his first book, “Into the Wind,” about quitting college basketball to travel the world. Ducey then became the youngest motivational author to sign a book deal with Penguin/Random-House for his second book, “The Purpose Principles.” This spring he will embark on one of the largest book tours ever which will be filmed and produced into a major documentary about his generation. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 9, 201546 min

Emily Fletcher: Ziva Meditation, Improving Sleep & Better Sex - #224

Why you should listen – Emily Fletcher comes on Bulletproof Radio today to discuss online meditation, how the right and left brain work, the “balancing breath” technique, and meditating for better sex. Enjoy the show! Emily Fletcher is the founder of Ziva Meditation and the creator of zivaMIND, the first online meditation training program. She began her meditation training in Rishikesh, India and was inspired to become a meditation teacher after experiencing the profound physical and mental benefits it provided her during her 10-year career on Broadway. She has taught at Google, Harvard Business School, Viacom, and Summit Series. She has also been featured in The New York Times, Huff Post LIVE and Mind Body Green. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 2, 20151h 7m

Gary Taubes: Bad Science, Gut Health, & NuSi - #223

Gary comes on Bulletproof Radio to discuss the bad science in public health, researching healthy diets, the role of gut bacteria in obesity, and self experimentation. Enjoy the show! Gary Taubes is an American science writer. He is the author of Good Calories, Bad Calories which is titled The Diet Delusion in the UK and Why We Get Fat. He has won the Science in Society Award of the National Association of Science Writers three times and was awarded an MIT Knight Science Journalism Fellowship for 1996-97. He is also a co-founder of Nutrition Science Initiative. NuSI’s mission is reduce the individual, social, and economic costs of obesity, diabetes, and their related diseases by improving the quality of science in nutrition and obesity research. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

May 29, 201559 min

Dr. John Gray: Addiction, Sexuality, & ADD - #222

Best selling author of the wildly successful book, Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus, John Gray comes on Bulletproof Radio to discuss causes and natural remedies for ADD, flow states and addiction, gender differences in relationships, and Taoist principles of sexuality. Enjoy the show! John Gray is the best-selling relationship author of all time and the most trusted voice in relationships today. He is the author of 17 books, including The New York Times # Best-Selling Book, Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus. His books have sold over 50 million copies in 50 different languages around the world. For more than 35 years he has conducted public and private seminars for thousands of participants. He is a popular speaker and has appeared on Oprah, The Dr. Oz Show, Good Morning America, The Today Show, The CBS Morning Show, Live with Regis, Larry King Live, CNN and many others. John’s purpose is to create a world where men and women understand, respect, and appreciate their differences and ultimately work together. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

May 26, 20151h 7m

Bulletproof Radio Short Report - Moldy - #221

Why you should listen - The Bulletproof Radio Short Report is a highly condensed show to quickly bring you the most important ways to upgrade yourself and kick ass at life. Enjoy the show! Todays episode was shot during PaleoF(x), one of the largest Paleo conferences in the country, where I had the privilege to give a keynote address. Today’s short report is about my upcoming Moldy documentary, mold toxins in our coffee, and how mold exposure makes you weak, sick, and fat. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

May 22, 201512 min

Alberto Villoldo: Brain Hacking, Breathing Techniques & One Spirit Medicine - #220

Alberto Villoldo, Ph.D., is a psychologist and medical anthropologist, a best-selling author and founder in the world-renowned Institute of Energy Medicine, The Four Winds Society. He was the youngest clinical professor at San Francisco State University where he directed his own laboratory, the Biological Self-Regulation Lab, investigating how energy medicine and visualization could change brain chemistry. He spent 25 plus years studying the healing practices of the Amazon and Inka shamans, and the producer of a documentary film, Amazonia: Healing With Sacred Plants. Why you should listen - Alberto Villoldo comes on Bulletproof Radio today to discuss healing with ayahuasca, hacking your brain, supplementing, and his new book One Spirit Medicine. Enjoy the show! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

May 19, 20151h 1m

Nick Ortner: The Tapping Solution for Pain Relief - #219

Nick Ortner is CEO of The Tapping Solution, a company with a mission to bring simple, effect, natural healing into the mainstream through “tapping.” He is a bestselling author with his book, “The Tapping Solution: A Revolutionary System for Stress-Free Living.” Nick is the creator and producer of a breakthrough documentary film, “The Tapping Solution,” which chronicles ten people overcoming tremendous challenges using tapping. He has presented live tapping sessions and shared the stage with speakers of the caliber of Wayne Dyer, Louise Hay, Jack Canfield, Bob Proctor, Lynne McTaggart, and others. Why you should listen - Nick Ortner comes on Bulletproof Radio today to explain what “tapping” actually is, how tapping was discovered, how tapping can help pain and stress, and his new book “The Tapping Solution for Pain Relief”. Enjoy the show! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

May 15, 201551 min

Kevin Kelly: Self-Quantification, Transhumanism & Technology of the Future - #218

Kevin Kelly is co-founder, senior maverick and former executive editor at Wired magazine. He is the editor and publisher at the Cool Tools website as well as other popular websites like True Films, Quantified Self, and The Technium. He has written several books including “What Technology Wants”, “New Rules for The New Economy”, and “Out of Control”, a classic book of decentralized emergent systems which inspired the Matrix trilogy. Why you should listen – Kevin Kelly comes on Bulletproof Radio today to discuss the quantified-self movement, the power of brain plasticity, his take on transhumanism, and emerging decentralized systems. Enjoy the show! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

May 12, 20151h 1m

Bulletproof Radio Short Report - Hacking the Hangover - #217

Why you should listen – The Bulletproof Radio Short Report is a highly condensed show to quickly bring you the most important ways to upgrade yourself and kick ass at life. Enjoy the show! Todays episode was shot during PaleoF(x), one of the largest Paleo conferences in the country. I talk about what happens when you consume alcohol, which types of alcohol are okay to drink and which ones to avoid, supplementing for hangover cures and recovery, and common toxins found in alcohol. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

May 8, 201511 min

Jamie Wheal & Steven Kotler: High Consequences, Being Creative & Hacking The Flow State- #216

Why you should listen – Jamie Wheal and Steven Kotler come on Bulletproof Radio today to discuss the Flow Genome Project, defining the flow state, playing in the flow dojo, and why consequences are important. Enjoy the show! Jamie Wheal, Executive Director of Flow Genome Project, is a leading expert on neuro-somatics of ultimate human performance. His work ranges form Fortune 500 companies, leading business schools, Young President’s Organization (YPO), to Red Bull and its stable of world-class athletes. He combines a background in expeditionary leadership, wilderness medicine and surf rescue, with over a decade advising high-growth companies on strategy, execution, and leadership. He is a sough-after speaker, presenting to diverse and high-performing communities such as YPO, Summit Seriers, MaiTai Global, TEDx, and the Advertising Research Foundation. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

May 5, 201550 min

Tim Ferriss: Injury, Lyme Disease & Filming The Tim Ferriss Experiment - #215

Why you should listen – Tim Ferriss comes on Bulletproof Radio today to discuss being diagnosed with Lyme disease, filming his new show The Tim Ferris Experiment, learning new skills, and hacking pain and injury. Enjoy the show! Tim Ferriss is the writer of multiple #1 New York Times bestsellers - The 4-Hour Workweek, The 4-Hour Body, and The 4-Hour Chef. He is an investor and advisor for companies like Twitter, Facebook, and Uber to name a few. He’s been invited to speak at organizations like Google, Microsoft, Harvard Business School, and The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). Fast Company listed Tim as one of “the most innovative business people” and he is kicking off his new tv series, The Tim Ferriss Experiment. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 29, 201556 min

Dr. Trevor Cates: Hacking Your Dry Skin, Acne & Internal Health - #214

Why you should listen – Dr. Trevor Cates comes on Bulletproof Radio today to discuss causes of dry skin, harmful synthetic fragrances, environmental toxins, and why sunblock isn’t as safe as you may think. Enjoy the show! Dr. Trevor Cates received her medical degree from the National College of Natural Medicine and was the first woman licensed as a naturopathic doctor in the state of California. She was appointed by former Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger to California’s Bureau of Naturopathic Medicine Advisory Council and served on the American Association of Naturopathic Physician’s board. Check her out at the Glowing Skin Summit where she is hosting leading experts in wellness and skin health. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 25, 201557 min

Jeff Spencer: Strategic Coaching, Corner Man & The Champions Blueprint - #213

Why you should listen – Dr. Jeff Spencer comes on Bulletproof Radio today to discuss The Champions Blueprint and what it looks like, the value of the right corner man, the myth about reaching the top, and strategic coaching. Enjoy the show! Jeff Spencer has been at the forefront of personal improvement and success for over 40 years. He has advanced degrees in health and wellness, and has worked with athletes in nearly all professional sports, Olympic gold medalists, and millionaire entrepreneurs. Jeff has also worked with some of the most respected organizations like Nascar, Le Tour de France, The Olympics, and the Discovery Channel. Jeff believes anyone has the power to be successful and become a champion. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 21, 201516 min

Yuri Elkaim: Adrenal Function, Neural Fine Tuning & Training - #212

Why you should listen – Yuri Elkaim comes on Bulletproof Radio today to discuss optimizing training and recovery, how to hack eating, your adrenal glands, and eating more greens. Enjoy the show! Yuri Elkaim is founder and director at Elkaim Group International, a company dedicated to helping people achieve greater health. He is one of North America’s leading fitness and nutrition experts and has created hundreds of workout programs, including the Amazing Abs Solution. He is the writer of The New York Times bestseller The All-Day Energy Diet and his mission is to help ten million people get in the best shape of their lives by 2018. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 17, 201543 min

Dr. John Salerno: Holistic Medicine, Heavy Metals & Allergies - #211

Why you should listen – Dr. John Salerno comes on Bulletproof Radio today to discuss holistic versus Western medicine, heavy metal exposure, ultra violet light and its benefits, and hacking your allergies. Enjoy the show! Dr. John Salerno is the founder of The Salerno Center for Complementary Medicine in New York, and the chief medical officer at Renulife, an anti-aging and dermatological clinic in Sao Paolo, Brazil. He has authored 3 books, The Silver Cloud Diet, The Salerno Solution, and Fight Fat with Fat. He has his own line of advanced vitamins and is best known for his work on organic nutrition, hormone replacement, and chelation therapy. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 15, 201552 min

Jonathan Bailor: SANE Solutions, Counting Calories & Online Trolls - #210

Why you should listen – Jonathan Bailor comes on Bulletproof Radio to discuss SANE Solutions a new way to understand your food, why quality over quantity is important, and why calorie counting doesn’t work. Enjoy the show! Jonathan Bailor is a New York Times bestselling author and internationally recognized wellness expert who specializes in using modern science and technology to simplify health. Bailor has collaborated with top scientists for more than 10 years to analyze and apply over 1,300 studies. His work has been endorsed by top doctors and scientists from Harvard Medical School, Johns’ Hopkins, The Mayo Clinic, The Cleveland Clinic, and UCLA. Bailor is the founder of SANESolution.com and serves as the CEO for the wellness technology company Yopti®. He authored the New York Times and USA Today bestselling book The Calorie Myth, hosts a popular syndicated health radio show The SANE Show and blogs on The Huffington Post. Additionally, Bailor has registered over 25 patents, spoken at Fortune 100 companies and TED conferences for over a decade, and served as a Senior Program Manager at Microsoft where he helped create Nike+ Kinect Training and XBox Fitness. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 11, 201555 min

David Waknine: Adversity, Filming A Documentary & Weight Loss - #209

Why you should listen – David Waknine comes on Bulletproof Radio today to discuss what its like to get back in the ring, fighting through adversity, filming his new documentary, training and injuries. Enjoy the show! David Waknine is the founder of Hollywood Fight Club Productions and Pinocchio’s Playhouse. He is a former boxer and one of the finalists in the Golden Gloves Boxing tournament. He has written and directed over 150 plays, commercials, and short films. He is currently the director and star of his upcoming documentary, One More Round, a documentary about a journey of a former Golden Gloves finalist returning to the ring and challenges he faces like injury, and weight loss. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 7, 201536 min

Daniel Pardi: Date Rape Drugs, Napping, & Jet Lag - #208

Why you should listen – Daniel Pardi comes on Bulletproof Radio today to discuss jet lag, sleep disorders like insomnia and narcolepsy, date rape drugs and the science of napping. Enjoy the show! Daniel Pardi is a researcher in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. He developed the Loop Model to Sustain Health Behaviors and created humanOS.me and dansplan.com to educate people on how to facilitate optimal health behaviors. He has consulted with the Naval Special Warfare department on how to make fighters more vigilant in combat and non-combat conditions, and has given keynote addresses at events like Paleo f(x). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 3, 20151h 3m

Bulletproof Radio Q&A - #207

Why you should listen – On this episode of Bulletproof Radio, we have carefully selected the best questions from Facebook, Twitter, and the Bulletproof® Forums for another awesome Q&A. Hear Dave answer questions with Zak about Diet Coke, moldy homes, nootropics and a lot of other great questions that our listeners have submitted to Bulletproof Radio. This episode has a ton of great information all condensed into one, enjoy! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 31, 201542 min

Dr. Tami Mergalia: Testosterone Supplementation, Skinny Fat, & Adrenal Fatigue - #206

Dr. Tami Mergalia is a double board certified physician in Aesthetic Medicine, Integrative & Natural Medicine, and the owner of Vitality Medical Clinic in Seattle. She is a faculty member of the American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine and a national trainer in Medicis. She has travelled the world as a trainer in advanced injection techniques and lecturing on aesthetics and bioidentical hormones for men and women. She has been featured in Shape Magazine, Fox News and her new book, The Hormone Secret, lays out the secret weapons for anti aging, weight loss, and increased vitality. Why you should listen – Dr. Tami Mergalia comes on Bulletproof Radio to discuss adrenal fatigue, the importance of your circadian rhythm, what it means to be skinny fat, and the pros and cons of testosterone supplementation. Enjoy the show! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 27, 201546 min

Wendy Myers: Heavy Metal Toxicity, Mineral Power, & Coffee Enemas – #205

Wendy Myers is the Founder and Chief Eating Officer of the Liveto110 Blog and host of the Liveto110 podcast show. She is a certified holistic health and nutrition coach, a functional diagnostic nutritionist, and creator of Mineral Power program that utilizes hair mineral analysis to help clients fix mineral deficiencies for a broad spectrum of health conditions. She specializes in using alternative detoxification treatments and diet to help people live healthier lifestyles and is currently working on her next book, The Modern Paleo Survival Guide. Why you should listen – Wendy comes on Bulletproof Radio to discuss how to detox heavy metals, hair mineral test analysis, coffee enemas, and living to 110. Enjoy the show! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 24, 201544 min

Rocco Dispirito: Cook Your Butt Off - #204

Rocco Dispirito is a James Beard award-winning chef and author of eleven books, including the New York Times Best-selling Now Eat This!, The Pound a Day Diet, and his newest book, Cook Your Butt Off. He was named Food & Wine’s Best New Chef, was the first chef to grace the cover of Gourmet as “America’s Most Exciting Young Chef”, and opened the 3-star Union Pacific Restaurant in New York City. Why you should listen – Rocco comes on Bulletproof Radio to discuss modern cooking, food cravings, activity tracking in the kitchen, and why food should do more than just taste good. Enjoy the show! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 20, 201558 min

Marc Goodman: Cyber Security, Transhumanism, & Future Crimes - #203

Why you should listen – Marc comes on Bulletproof Radio to discuss transhumanism, the dangers of technology, cyber security precautions you can take to protect yourself from cyber threats and cyber crime, and the story behind The Silk Road. Enjoy the show! Marc Goodman is the founder of the Future Crimes Institute and currently serves as the Chair for Policy, Law and Ethics at the Silicon Valley’s Singularity University. Over the past 20 years, Marc has worked with Interpol, the United Nations’ Counterterrorism Task Force, NATO, and the US Government as a global strategist and consultant about the impact of technology on security, business, and international affairs. He has also worked as a police officer and undercover investigator, and has been published in business and technology publications such as The Economist, the Harvard Business Review, and Forbes, and been featured on a myriad of news networks, including CNN, ABC, NBC, BBC, and Fox News. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 17, 201557 min

Tom Malterre: Gluten, the Gut Microbiome, & the Elimination Diet - #202

Tom Malterre is an advanced Functional Medicine-trained Nutritionist with over 10 years of clinical experience working with nutrient deficiencies, chemical exposures, and the gut microbiome. He has degrees from Bastyr University and the Institute of Functional Medicine, is a faculty member of the Autism Research Institute, a medical affairs member of Thorne Research, and even done an entire TEDx Talk on the benefits of broccoli. Tom has co-authored two gluten-free cookbooks, including his newest book, The Elimination Diet, and has been teaching and practicing gluten-free principles since long before gluten-free was even trendy. Why you should listen – Tom comes on Bulletproof Radio to discuss why gluten and dairy are addictive like opium, the minimum length of time for elimination diets to be effective, the gut microbiome, and the benefits of raw vs cooked vegetables. Enjoy the show! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 13, 20151h 2m

Jen Wittman: Thyroid, PTSD, & Medicinal Cannabis - #201

Jen Wittman is a Certified Holistic Health Expert & Coach specializing in practical solutions for those suffering from thyroid and autoimmune conditions. She provides one-of-a-kind, long-lasting health overhauls at her sites, Thyroid Loving Care, The Healthy Plate, and Your Best Thyroid Life. She is author of the book: Healing Hashimoto's Naturally and the popular guides: The Super-Mom's Guide to Managing Thyroid Disease and The Partner's Guide to Thyroid & Autoimmune. Why you should listen – Jen comes on Bulletproof Radio to discuss the relationship between PTSD and food, how to manage Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis, the misdiagnosis of autoimmune diseases, and the therapeutic use of CBD oil and cannabis. Enjoy the show! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 10, 201551 min

Rick Doblin: Psychedelic Healing with Marijuana, MDMA, Psilocybin, & Ayahuasca - #200

Rick Doblin is the Founder and Executive Director of the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS), a non-profit research and educational group that he started in 1986 to develop medical, legal, and cultural contexts for people to benefit from the careful use of psychedelics and marijuana. Rick has a Ph.D. in Public Policy from the Harvard Kennedy School of Government, and also studied under Dr. Stanislav Grof, becoming one of the first practitioners to be certified in Holotropic Breathing. Rick works to progress the research and education behind the benefits of psychedelics and marijuana primarily as prescription medicines, but also for personal growth for otherwise healthy people. Why you should listen – Rick comes on Bulletproof Radio for an extended episode to discuss the safe use of psychedelics as medicine, floatation tanks and Holotropic Breathing as psychedelic alternatives, the dark side of recreational psychedelic substances, and the therapeutic use of substances such as psilocybin, MDMA, ayahuasca, and cannabis. Enjoy the show! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 4, 20151h 44m

Dr. Tim Jackson: Heavy Metal Toxicity, MTHFR, & Genetic Testing - #199

Dr. Tim Jackson is a Functional Endocrinologist, a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT), and an expert in nutritional biochemistry and digestive health. He is the featured doctor for the MTHFR Support group of healthcare professionals, and the founder of HealYourBody.org, and works to educate the healthcare community and public about the role of methylation in both health and disease. He is also trained in Active Release Technique, and is working on his certification as a Certified Nutrition Specialist (CNS). Why you should listen – Dr. Tim comes on Bulletproof Radio to discuss heavy metal detoxification, the MTHFR gene, methylation and genetic testing, and why it is so important to prevent disease instead of needing to fix it. Enjoy the show! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Feb 27, 201556 min

James Baber: Toxic Mold: The Hidden Dangers - #198

James Baber is a Senior Product Management professional with more than eighteen years of experience in technology product management, development, and operations. James is on Bulletproof Radio not because of his experience and knowledge in technology and business, but because he is a survivor of toxic mold exposure and has a wealth of information to share about this little-known problem that could be affecting over 100 million people in the US. James will be featured in the upcoming documentary, Moldy, which chronicles the dangers of environmental toxic mold, and sheds light on just how big of a problem it is, and how to go about dealing with it. Why you should listen – James comes on Bulletproof Radio to discuss his story of toxic mold exposure, the long list of symptoms you experience when exposed to mold, the reasons why doctors don’t consider mold exposure to be a serious problem, and the important lab tests and data that help with diagnosing mold exposure. Enjoy the show! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Feb 24, 201557 min

Abel James: Fat, Food Labeling, & His Wild Diet - #197

My friend Abel James, the Fat Burning Man, has been off the grid working on his new book, The Wild Diet. Abel has been on Bulletproof Radio before, and we have done a number of video series and interviews together. It's always great to get him back on the show! Why you should listen – Abel comes on Bulletproof Radio to discuss why food is more than just fuel, the ideal body fat percentage, why it’s so important to reconnect with nature, and some dirty little secrets about food labeling – is the food industry really putting beaver butts in our food?! Enjoy the show! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Feb 20, 201556 min

Stew Friedman: Success, Leadership, & Less Work - #196

Stew Friedman is a Practice Professor of Management at UPenn’s Wharton Business School, and the Founding Director of the Wharton Work/Life Integration Project. Stew is also the author of the award-winning best-seller, Total Leadership, which utilizes the exercises taught in his classroom at Wharton to increase leadership capacity and performance in all areas of life, not just business. His newest book, Leading the Life You Want, builds on the skills taught in Total Leadership to help people develop a better work-life balance and find more meaning and satisfaction with their jobs and relationships. In addition, Stew is a regular contributor to publications such as the Harvard Business Review, and has served in an advisory role for a wide range of companies and organizations, including the US Department of Labor, the United Nations, and even two White House administrations. Why you should listen – Stew comes on Bulletproof Radio to discuss how to find your mission and purpose in life, the science of leadership, mastermind groups, and why you can get more done by focusing less on work. Enjoy the show! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Feb 17, 201554 min

Jeff Hays: Entrepreneurship, Crowdfunding, & Controversy - #195

Bought, the Movie will be available to view for free from Feb 20th – Mar 6th. Click HERE to register and watch one of the most important documentaries you will ever see! Jeff Hays is a filmmaker, serial entrepreneur, and the visionary behind Capstone Entertainment, a film and television production and distribution company. Jeff is most well known for his work on the controversial documentary, FahrenHype 9/11, and for his production of On Native Soil, for which he was nominated for an Academy Award in 2005. His most recent work was the production of Doctored, a deep investigation exposing the unseen tactics, deception, and criminality that are rampant in the medical industry, a film that became one of the most successful independently distributed DVDs of 2012 following its release in theaters. Jeff is currently working on a follow-up film titled Bought, which will dive into the world of Big Pharma and the controversies behind vaccines and the truth about GMOs in the American food supply. On top of his film-making prowess, Jeff has also started more than 20 companies, including NextFitness, Zingback, and Talk 2 Technologies, and he also owns eight tech patents for good measure. Why you should listen – Jeff comes on Bulletproof Radio to discuss crowdfunding, how to avoid the buzz-saw of failure, the controversy surrounding vaccines and GMOs, and walking the line between two extremes to find the truth. Enjoy the show! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Feb 13, 201551 min

Dr. Robyn Benson: Healing with Oxygen, Hydration, & Biohacking - #194

Dr. Robyn Benson is a Doctor of Oriental Medicine, and Founder of the Santa Fe Soul Center for Optimal Health, and The Self-Care Revolution. She has traveled to more than 70 countries and treated 80,000+ patients using revolutionary new technologies and techniques to prevent and reverse disease, including acupuncture, IV therapies, chiropractic, therapeutic massage, and a number of oxidative therapies such as Prolozone. Her holistic practice focuses on helping people to reclaim their wellbeing by utilizing cutting-edge technologies combined with better daily choices in the areas of diet, exercise, and stress management to create profound improvements and empower them to take control of their own health. Why you should listen – Dr. Robyn comes on Bulletproof Radio to discuss cutting edge oxidative therapies, the importance of hydration, how to use your own body to heal itself, and some of her biohacking secrets. Enjoy the show! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Feb 6, 201550 min

Dr. Joel Kahn: Heart Health, Mitochondria, & the Gut - #193

Dr. Joel Kahn is an Interpreventional Cardiologist and author of the best-selling book, The Whole Heart Solution. He has been one of the top doctors in the fields of invasive, interventional, and preventative cardiology for over 15 years, and was given the title of “America’s Holistic Heart Doc” by the Reader’s Digest. His holistic practice focuses on educating clients that there are many options for preventing and reversing heart disease, including plant-based diets, exercise, and mind-body practices that are non-invasive, safer, and more affordable than many of the common surgical procedures available today. Dr. Kahn also serves as a Clinical Professor of Medicine in Cardiology at the Wayne State University School of Medicine, and Associate Professor of Medicine at Oakland University Beaumont School of Medicine. Why you should listen – Dr. Joel comes on Bulletproof Radio to discuss things that make your mitochondria weak, supplements that increase resilience, the link between the gut microbiome and the heart, and tests you can take to track your cardiovascular health. Enjoy the show! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Feb 3, 201547 min

Bulletproof Radio Q&A – #192

On this episode of Bulletproof Radio, we have carefully selected the best questions from Facebook, Twitter, and the Bulletproof® Forums for another awesome Q&A! This episode is part two of a two-part Q&A (episode #191), but it can be listened to independently as well. On the show Dave and Zak discuss water filtration systems, kombucha, electrical stimulation and whole body vibration for exercise and recovery, and how to handle food allergies and cravings. Enjoy! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jan 30, 201539 min

Bulletproof Radio Q&A – #191

On this episode of Bulletproof Radio, we have carefully selected the best questions from Facebook, Twitter, and the Bulletproof® Forums for another awesome Q&A! Thanks to you, the listener! Hear a thought-provoking conversation and gain a ton of useful knowledge in this episode about the art of biohacking, nutrition, and kicking ass at life! Dave and Zak discuss Chiropractic care, Bulletproof birth control, supplement cycling, the benefits of taking sea salt in the morning. Enjoy the show! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jan 28, 201538 min

Brendon Burchard: Confidence, Drive, & Power - #190

Brendon Burchard is a world-renowned personal development trainer, founder of the High Performance Academy, host of The Charged Life Podcast, and author of the #1 New York Times Bestsellers, The Motivation Manifesto, The Charge, and The Millionaire Messenger. Brendon has the #1 rated personal development show on YouTube, is one of the top-100 most followed public figures on Facebook, and he’s shared the stage with other notable speakers such as Tony Robbins, Richard Branson, the Dalai Lama, Steve Forbes, and Katie Couric. His educational work has helped millions of people around the globe achieve the results they are looking for in the areas of business, marketing, and personal development, and his programs like the Experts Academy and World’s Greatest Speaker Training have helped to jump-start thousands of people on the way to the careers they dream about. Why you should listen – Brendon comes on Bulletproof Radio to discuss how to master motivation, the secrets to dealing with negative emotions and self-doubt, why you should avoid becoming too comfortable, and some processes and hacks to help you recharge and stay driven. Enjoy the show! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jan 23, 20151h 2m

Jim Kwik: Speed Reading, Memory, & Superlearning – #189

Jim Kwik is the CEO of Kwik Learning, and founder of SuperheroYou, an annual learning conference that helps people to discover and harness their own unique abilities (or superpowers!) to increase their creativity, learning, problem-solving, and overall performance. Jim’s work utilizes cutting edge techniques that educate people on how to boost their brain power to improve memory, learn how to speed-read, and accelerate their learning curve. He has shared the stage with luminaries such as the Dalai Lama and Richard Branson, and is a highly sought after coach and trainer, with clients that include Nike, Zappos, Virgin, Fox Studios, Harvard University, and many more. Why you should listen – Jim comes on Bulletproof Radio, live from the Bulletproof Conference, to discuss how honing your honing your memory can make you more money, why speed-reading is an essential tool for optimal performance, tricks that masters of memory use to retain more information, and some biohacks you can use to improve your memory and reading speed. We’ve also included a special discount coupon for Bulletproof listeners for Jim’s Kwik Learning program! Enjoy the show! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jan 16, 201533 min

Bulletproof Radio Short Report: The Art and Science of Sleeping – Podcast #188

Why you should listen – The Bulletproof Radio Short Report is a highly condensed show to quickly bring you the most important ways to upgrade yourself and kick ass at life. This week is about all the different biohacks you can use to ensure the highest possible sleep quality. Sleep has a huge impact on health and performance, and about 48% of Americans claim that they are sleep deprived, but using these techniques will allow you to track your sleep and make changes to your sleep routines and environment that will help you get a good night’s rest. Enjoy the show! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jan 13, 201519 min

Dominic D’Agostino: Ketosis & Oxygen Toxicity – #187

Dominic D’Agostino is a neuroscientist, a researcher in the fields of molecular pharmacology and physiology, and assistant professor at the University of South Florida. His research on the impact of ketogenic diets on cell metabolism, and their neuroprotective effects on oxygen toxicity, is supported by the Office of Naval Research, US Department of Defense, and the Alzheimer’s Association. Dom is a member of the Aerospace Medical Association, the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Society, the Society of Neuroscience, the American Physiological Society, and also serves on the Editorial Board for the Journal of Applied Physiology, and as a reviewer for several other scholarly publications. He is one of the world’s foremost experts on ketosis and ketogenic supplements such as MCT oil. Why you should listen – Robert comes on Bulletproof Radio, live from the Bulletproof Conference, to discuss his metabolic therapy research, how starvation can be beneficial for brain metabolism, how ketones and ketogenic diets can enhance performance, and the use of MCT oil and ketogenic supplements. Enjoy the show! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jan 9, 201537 min

Bill Harris: Hacking Meditation with Holosync - #186

Bill Harris is the Founder, President, and Director of the Centerpointe Research Institute and creator of the Holosync Solution program, which utilizes sound technology to alter brain-wave patterns to enhance meditation and create mental, emotional, spiritual, and health benefits. Bill is a Certified Trainer of Neuro Linguistic Programming, is trained in Ericksonian Hypnosis, and has degrees from Berklee College of Music, Portland State University, and the University of Portland. He specializes in using contemporary psychology, Eastern philosophy, chaos theory, and neurotechnology to affect human evolution, change, and healing. Bill has shared the stage with many of the world’s top human potential leaders, including the Dalai Lama, Dr. Stephen Covey, Jack Canfield, and Sir Richard Branson, and nearly 2 million people in over 190 countries have used Centerpointe programs to improve their lives. Why you should listen – Bill comes on Bulletproof Radio to discuss sound-influence on the brain, the benefits of meditation and Holosync Sound Technology, how to control awareness and your reactions to trauma, and maximizing your performance impact. Enjoy the show! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jan 6, 20151h 8m

Robert Lee: Breathing for Performance, Focus, & Freediving – #185

Robert Lee is a resident fellow in Law, Science, & Technology at Stanford University, an innovation advisor at Singularity University, and an instructor with Performance Freediving. He has a JD/MBA from UC Berkeley, and a BS in Biochemistry & BA in philosophy from Yale University, and has served in a number of roles throughout Silicon Valley, including as CEO of Fly Online, and VP of Intellevate. He has authored a paper published in the Journal of Applied Physiology, is certified as a personal trainer with the American College of Sports Medicine, is a member of both the CA State Bar and US Patent Bar, and has been a guest speaker at entities such as Google, Twitter, UC Berkeley and Stanford business and law schools, as well as the 2014 Bulletproof Biohacking Conference. Why you should listen – Robert comes on Bulletproof Radio, live from the Bulletproof Conference, to discuss the art of respiratory hacking, how to train to breathe differently, the relationship between breathing and emotion and cognitive functioning, and how to mindfulness breathing to everyday life. Enjoy the show! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jan 2, 201529 min

Bulletproof Radio 2014 in Review! – #184

Thanks for making 2014 a huge year for Bulletproof Radio! There are so many things to be grateful for – hitting #1 overall in the Health category on iTunes, surpassing 10 million downloads, and having incredible guests on the show to share life-changing biohacks and information. I appreciate you for tuning in and subscribing to our audio and video channels - making 2014 our most successful year ever!!! There are so many exciting things to look forward to in 2015, unbelievable guests, top of the line upgrades, and the best in Biohacking. This episode is a recap of the interviews from 2014, and features short clips of the best biohacks, bits of motivation, and pieces of life-upgrading information from every episode. Thanks for making 2014 a huge year for Bulletproof Radio, and enjoy the show! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dec 30, 20141h 27m

Alan Cash: Upgraded Aging & Living Longer with Oxaloacetate – #183

Alan Cash is the CEO of Terra Biological LLC, and clinical trials supervisor and medical researcher responsible for the creation of Bulletproof Upgraded Aging Formula. His efforts and persistence in pursuing the research and development of nutritional supplements around the caloric-restriction mimetic compound oxaloacetate have resulted in some profound breakthroughs regarding potential solutions for cognitive decline and anti-aging. Why you should listen: Alan comes on Bulletproof Radio to discuss the latest research on optimal cognitive functioning, steps you can take to produce more mitochondrial mass, the benefits of oxaloacetate supplementation, and what you can do to lessen brain damaging inflammation. Enjoy the show! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dec 26, 201425 min

Dr. Dwight Jennings: A Live Look at Bite Realignment & How TMJ Impedes Performance #182

Dr. Dwight Jennings is a dentist and TMJ Specialist with expertise in treating orofacial pain, non-surgical orthodontics, and dental orthopedics. Dwight has been practicing neuromuscular dentistry for over 25 years, and has been involved in clinical research and creating new therapies for a large number of medical and developmental disorders that are associated with TMJ, jaw/bite misalignment, and high levels of systemic inflammation caused by the pain neurotransmitter, substance P. Why you should listen – In Part 1 of this 2-part podcast, Bulletproof Radio goes live inside Dr. Jenning’s office to discuss how bite alignment can impact everything from pregnancy and infertility, to migraines. head trauma sensitivity, symptoms of aging, and even erectile dysfunction, all while adjusting the contact points of Dave’s teeth and fixing his nocturnal bite guard. You’re definitely going to want to check out the video on this episiode, and don’t forget to check out Part 1! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dec 23, 201446 min

Helen Irlen: Irlen Syndrome, & Visual Stimuli on Brain Performance – #181

Helen Irlen has over 40 years of experience as an internationally acclaimed researcher, educator, and therapist in treating visual perception problems. She has served as a professor of Psychology at Cornell, founder and Director of the Adult Learning Disabilities Program at California State University Long Beach, is listed in the Who’s Who in California, Asia and the Pacific Nations, and was named International Woman of the Year in 1999-2000. She has been featured in 60 Minutes (twice!), Good Morning America, BBC Special, ABC Worldwide News with Peter Jennings, and numerous other TV shows around the world talking about the Irlen Method and her patented Irlen Lenses. Why you should listen – Helen comes on Bulletproof Radio to discuss Irlen Syndrome, the side effects of LASIK, how technology and different visual stimuli impact brain performance, and how people can get tested for and treat problems with Visual Perception Disorder. Enjoy the show! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dec 19, 201421 min

James Swanwick: Read a Book a Day, Give Up Alcohol, & Be an Alpha Male - #180

James Swanwick is an ESPN SportsCenter anchor, co-founder of Crocmedia, and the man behind the James Swanwick Show Podcast and The Alpha Male Club. James has been in print and TV journalism for over 20 years, and has been featured in the Associated Press, The Sun, Loaded Magazine, and many more newspapers and magazines. He authored the ebook Insider Journalism Secrets, and now teaches courses and provides coaching for aspiring journalists looking to break into the industry. Why you should listen – James comes on Bulletproof Radio to discuss how to read a book a day, why he gave up drinking alcohol 4 years ago, the difference between being good, excellent, and outstanding, and how to attract the kind of people that you want in your life. Enjoy the show! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dec 16, 201459 min

Dr. Dwight Jennings: TMJ, Jaw Pain, & Substance P - #179

Dr. Dwight Jennings is a dentist and TMJ Specialist with expertise in treating orofacial pain, non-surgical orthodontics, and dental orthopedics. Dwight has been practicing neuromuscular dentistry for over 25 years, and has been involved in clinical research and creating new therapies for a large number of medical and developmental disorders that are associated with TMJ, jaw/bite misalignment, and high levels of systemic inflammation caused by the pain neurotransmitter, substance P. Why you should listen – Dr. Dwight comes on Bulletproof Radio to discuss how bite alignment impacts the rest of the body, why jaw pain is a systemic functional health disorder, the difference between orthodontics and dental orthopedics and how to find a specialist that can properly help you with TMJ, and how you can upgrade overall physical performance by adjusting your bite and jaw alignment. Enjoy the show! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dec 13, 201455 min