Posts in Health & Wellness
Episode #207: How Stress Is Causing Lymphatic Congestion with Desiree De Spong

In this episode of the Biohacking Superhuman Performance podcast, we chat with Desiree De Spong about how scars, often mere afterthoughts, can profoundly influence our physical and emotional well-being. Desiree illuminates the importance of the lymphatic system, not just as an aspect of our immune defense but as a pillar of overall health, and shares transformative approaches to therapy that include the use of innovative tools like a vibrating ball for perineal rehabilitation.

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Episode #206: Everything You Need to Know About Spermidine for Longevity

In this solo episode of the Biohacking Superhuman Performance podcast, we compare synthetic and food-derived spermidine, discussing the potential health implications of each. I share insights into how spermidine supports cellular renewal and DNA repair, and why centenarians with higher levels of this compound might just be onto something. 

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Episode #205: Plant Medicine (Kambo) for Mental and Physical Health with Caitlin Thompson

In this episode of the Biohacking Superhuman Performance podcast, we're joined by Caitlin Thompson as she shares her personal transition to Kambo practitioner, revealing a profound chapter in her life where the battle with chronic illness steered her toward the unexpected healing powers of this traditional ritual. Her tale is one of resilience, bridging the gap between rigorous scientific analysis and the depths of spiritual practice.

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Episode #204: 5 Simple Things to Remove (+ Add) To your Diet in 2024

Join us in Episode #204 of Biohacking Superhuman Performance as we simplify the complex world of nutrition. This episode is a treasure trove of information for anyone feeling overwhelmed by dietary choices. We focus on breaking down the myths and confusion surrounding fats, sugars, and carbs. Learn about the five crucial dietary elements to avoid and what you should be incorporating instead for a balanced and satisfying diet. Our step-by-step guide will help you navigate your nutritional needs, making healthy eating effortless and enjoyable.

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Episode #203: Everything You Need to Know About The Theory of Aging with Dr. Sandra Kaufmann

What do you really know about the theory of aging? In this episode of the Biohacking Superhuman Performance podcast, we chat with Dr. Sandra Kaufman about the critical functions of SIRT1 and SIRT3 in our bodies, spotlighting how these proteins are not only gatekeepers of DNA repair and mitochondrial efficiency but also promising targets in the quest to combat aging.

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Episode #199: The Biggest Biohacking Trends of 2023 + What’s To Come in 2024

In this final solo show of the year, I take a reflective look back at the year's significant trends and cast an anticipatory glance towards what's in store for us in 2024. I discuss the intricacies of personal health management, focusing on the critical aspects of hydration, sleep, and exercise. I share my insights on optimizing hydration through advanced filtration systems and the personalized nature of sleep and its profound impact on our goals. I also reflect on the variable responses to supplements and caution against over-reliance on exercise for weight loss. Plus, there's a sneak peek at upcoming discussions on exercise technologies and methods that enhance efficiency and prevent injuries, particularly as we age.

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Episode #198: Discovering Red Light Therapy for the Gut - Brain Connection with Sarah Turner

At this point, most of you know about red light therapy and all the amazing benefits that come with it. That’s why in this episode, we are going to look at it from a different perspective. Rather than focusing solely on the common uses of red light therapy, we’ll dive into its potential in enhancing brain health and cognition function, managing conditions like Parkinson's disease, altering your microbiome, and enhancing the connection between your gut and brain. We’ll also dive into the lesser-known areas of this therapy such as its influence on structured water and so much more. 

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Episode #195: My Top Hacks For Surviving Holiday Feasts…

In this solo episode of the Biohacking Superhuman Performance podcast, we share with you my strategies that will help you enjoy the festive celebrations to the fullest, without compromising your health. We dive into the heart of the holiday season, providing practical tips for avoiding post-feasting bloating and maintaining your routines. We also chat about the importance of staying hydrated, keeping your blood sugar levels balanced, and how to stay in shape while you enjoy those holiday treats.

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Episode #194: The Secrets of Longevity with Chris Mirabile

Today I’m with Chris Mirabile, Founder & CEO of NOVOS Labs who brings us one step closer to cracking the code of aging and longevity and offers fascinating insight into the intersection of health, performance, and longevity. We discuss how short-term health strategies may not always contribute positively to longevity, and the nine hallmarks of aging that NOVOS Labs aims to address. These include loss of proteostasis, DNA damage, attrition of telomeres, mitochondrial dysfunction, cellular senescence, altered cellular communication, dysregulated nutrient sensing, epigenetic alterations, and telomere shortening. 

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Episode #193: Gut Health 101: Everything You Need to Know About The Gut Microbiome, Probiotics, and Antibiotics With Colleen Cutcliffe

In this episode of the Biohacking Superhuman Performance podcast, we chat with Colleen Cutcliffe of Pendulum Life about the effects of our gut microbiome on our mental health, metabolism, energy levels, and learn to pinpoint signs of compromised gut health. Colleen dissects the nuances of probiotics, prebiotics, postbiotics, and synbiotics, and how these elements interact in our gut. Additionally, we examine the often-underestimated impact of antibiotics on our microbiome and how it can be combated with effective strategies.

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Episode #191: Travel Wellness: My Hacks for Sleep and Well-being on the Go

In this bonus episode of the Biohacking Superhuman Performance podcast, I share some practical tips and travel hacks to help you maintain optimal health and sleep while on the go. From using a Sleep Crown pillow and silk eye mask to block out light and noise, to carrying a roll of black electrical tape for those pesky room lights, these tools can make a huge difference in your travel sleep experience.I also share my strategies for combating the negative effects of travel, including blue blockers and sleep supplements, among other things. Lastly, I'll introduce you to some of my favorite personal care and travel products.

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Episode #190: The Future of Home Healthcare: Silicon Photonics and CRP Tests with Micahel Dubrovsky

Ever wondered how the intricate world of Silicon Photonics can intersect with health markers? We roped in someone who knows it all - Michael Dubrovsky, co-founder and chief product officer of SiPhox. this episode of the Biohacking Superhuman Performance podcast is an intriguing journey that unwraps the science of miniaturizing optics onto silicon chips and the dynamics of launching a company that aims to bring lab-like precision into the comfort of our homes.

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Episode #187: How to Heal Your Body with Regenerative Medicine

In this episode of the Biohacking Superhuman Performance podcast, Dr. John Lieurance Venture walks us through the evolution of regenerative medicine, from the simplest form of cod liver oil to the innovative treatments of today. Dr. Lieurance enlightens us on the wonders of platelet-rich plasma, exosomes, bone marrow stem cells, and how they can speed up the healing process and enhance overall health. What's more, we dive into the power of V cells, and how they can work in conjunction with these treatments for greater healing efficiency.

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Episode #186: How To Become Fitter in Less Time with REHIT Fitness Workouts with Ulrich Demplfe

Ever heard of REHIT fitness?In this episode of the Biohacking Superhuman Performance podcast, our guest Ulrich Dempfle shares his quest to replicate this high-intensity, short-duration workout technique that requires a mere 24 minutes of your week. Ulrich shares about the nuanced science behind REHIT and the challenges he faced in finding the right equipment.

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Episode #185: Unlocking the Secrets of the GABA Neurotransmitter with Dr. Scott Sherr

In this episode of the Biohacking Superhuman podcast, I ponder this question with Dr. Scott Sherr, a repeat guest, who unravels the mystery surrounding GABA’s key role in our mental well-being. We venture into the complex labyrinth of the GABA system, elucidating its significance in controlling the firing of neurons, its connection to a leaky blood-brain barrier, and the implications for those of us entrenched in the hustle and bustle of life.

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Episode #184: My Current Fitness Strategy, Supplement Cycling Strategy + All About The Peptide Ban

In this solo episode of the Biohacking Superhuman Performance podcast,  I share my personal fitness strategies aimed at maintaining mobility, bone health, and independence with age. Listen in as I reveal how a bone density scan led me to adopt super-slow, super-heavy weightlifting exercises and how this has positively impacted my health. 

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Episode #183: Navigating Hormonal Shifts from Adolescence to Adulthood with Dr. Carrie Jones

In this episode of the Biohacking Superhuman Podcast, we take a deep dive with Dr. Carrie Jones into the impact of chemicals and toxins on our health and hormonal balance. The alarming facts about scented hygiene products and plastic cups will make you rethink your daily habits. Switch gears as we talk about the importance of liver health, and how supporting it can help your body detoxify hormones better. You will also learn about hormonal issues that commonly arise in our 30s and the incredible power of small lifestyle changes to improve our health.

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Episode #182: Philipp Samor von Holtzendorff-Fehling - Can Harnessing Quantum Energy help you to be healthier & Age better?

Can the key to optimal health lie in the quantum field? In this episode of the Biohacking Superhuman Performance podcast, we'll unveil the power of frequencies and their potential impact on health, casting light on the oft-overlooked health implications of EMF technology with Philipp Samor von Holtzendorff-Fehling. 

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Episode #181: Revolutionize Your Nights: How to Get Quality Sleep

If you've ever felt like you're not getting enough quality sleep, or you're curious about how sleep affects overall health, then this bonus solo episode is exactly what you need. We question the narrative of "I'll sleep when I'm dead" and delve into the science behind how proper and adequate sleep influences our longevity, hormone regulation, immune system, and most importantly, brain health. 

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Episode #180: Scott Kannedy - How can Red Light & Infra Red Light Therapy support faster healing & increased energy?

In our journey of discovery with Scott, we delve into the wonders of nitric oxide and reactive oxygen species, learning about their significant roles in our bodily functions. We also explore the intriguing concept of how stress can actually impel our bodies to become stronger and more efficient. Unravel the relationship between red light therapy, photobiomodulation, and inflammation, and how these can bolster the efficiency of the microbiome for weight loss. 

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