Synopsis
Bulletproof Executive Radio was born out of a fifteen-year single-minded crusade to upgrade the human being using every available technology. It distills the knowledge of world-class MDs, biochemists, Olympic nutritionists, meditation experts, and more than $1M spent on personal self-experiments. From private brain EEG facilities hidden in a Canadian forest to remote monasteries in Tibet, from Silicon Valley to the Andes, high tech entrepreneur Dave Asprey used hacking techniques and tried everything himself, obsessively focused on discovering: What are the simplest things you can do to be better at everything? Welcome to being Bulletproof, the State of High Performance where you take control and improve your biochemistry, your body, and your mind so they work in unison, helping you execute at levels far beyond what youd expect, without burning out, getting sick, or just acting like a stressed-out a-hole. It used to take a lifetime to radically rewire the human body and mind this way. Technology has changed the rules. Follow along as Dave Asprey and guests provide you with everything you need to upgrade your mind, body, and life.
Episodes
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Healing from Mold Toxicity and Lyme Disease with Dr. Neil Nathan : 1176
27/06/2024 Duration: 01h24minIn this episode of The Human Upgrade, Dr. Neil Nathan joins to explore the intricate world of toxic mold, Lyme disease, and sensitivity-related illnesses. You'll discover the profound impact of these environmental toxins on your health and the innovative methods for diagnosing and treating them. Learn how mold and Lyme disease can disrupt your body's systems, and get practical strategies for protecting yourself from these hidden hazards. The discussion dives into the importance of the limbic and vagal systems, and how rebooting them can help manage sensitivity and promote healing. Dr. Nathan sheds light on the role of environmental pollution in exacerbating mold issues and offers tips for reducing your exposure to harmful toxins. You'll gain a deeper understanding of how to maintain resilience and enhance your health despite these challenges. Tune in to gain valuable insights and actionable advice on managing sensitivity and reclaiming your health from environmental toxins! Timestamps and Highl
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How Much LONGER Will You Live By Eating Sulforaphane? David Roberts & John Gildea : 1175
25/06/2024 Duration: 01h01minIn this episode of The Human Upgrade, Dr. John Gildea and David Roberts from BrocElite join to discuss the powerful benefits of sulforaphane and NRF2 activation. You'll hear about the science behind sulforaphane, a potent compound in broccoli, and how it can boost your health by protecting your cells and enhancing detoxification. Learn why eating broccoli and broccoli sprouts can be a game-changer for your diet and get practical tips on how to incorporate them into your meals. The discussion highlights the role of sulforaphane in supporting gut health and improving resilience to toxins. Dr. Gildea and David Roberts explain the importance of NRF2 activation in promoting longevity and better performance. You'll understand how these mechanisms work to keep your body functioning optimally and how you can leverage them for better health. Tune in to gain valuable insights and actionable advice on enhancing your health with sulforaphane and NRF2 activation!Timestamp Highlights: (00:00:00) Introduction
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Simple Lifestyle Changes to Prevent Dementia with Max Lugavere : 1174
20/06/2024 Duration: 01h19minIn this episode of The Human Upgrade - Max Lugavere, a journalist and filmmaker, joins to discuss his new documentary "Little Empty Boxes." Max shares his personal story of dealing with his mother's dementia, offering a unique and heartfelt perspective on this challenging condition. You’ll learn about the significant role diet and lifestyle play in keeping your brain healthy and how you can lower your risk of developing dementia through simple, everyday actions. Max also shares the latest research on dementia, shedding light on the science behind prevention and early intervention. He explains why it's crucial to start taking care of your brain health now, regardless of your age. Additionally, you’ll hear about the emotional impact of dementia on families and practical ways to support loved ones going through it. Tune in to gain valuable insights and actionable tips on how to protect your brain health and help others do the same. This episode is packed with practical advice that you can start applyin
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Reverse Tissue Aging: The Power of Wasabi Method - Adam Gavine : 1173
18/06/2024 Duration: 01h05minGet ready for a shocking episode of The Human Upgrade with our guest, Adam Gavine, recorded at the 10th Annual Biohacking Conference. You’ll learn how the revolutionary Wasabi Method is changing the game in shock wave therapy. You’ll also gain understanding on how this innovative approach addresses pain management, boosts longevity, and enhances overall health. The Wasabi Method stimulates tissue regeneration, reduces inflammation, and improves immune function. Adam shares practical applications for this therapy, including its benefits for reproductive health and reversing tissue aging. Whether you're a biohacker, health professional, or wellness enthusiast, this episode is packed with valuable insights and actionable information. Timestamp Highlights: (00:01:14) What is Shock Wave Therapy? (00:04:59) How Adam Got into Shock Wave Therapy (00:08:10) Launching the Wasabi Method (00:11:39) Treating Trigger Points and Knotted Muscles (00:16:46) Applications for Erectile Dys
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Upgrade Spotlight: How Probiotics Enhance Athletic Performance and Reduce Stress – Hannah Kleinfeld : 1172
14/06/2024 Duration: 01h01minOn this special Upgrade Spotlight episode of The Human Upgrade, you'll learn about the critical connections between gut health, stress, and athletic performance with Hannah Kleinfeld from Omni Biotic. Find out how innovative probiotic formulations can enhance your overall well-being, reduce inflammation, and boost immune function. Hannah explains how gut health impacts both physical and mental performance, and shares practical tips for maintaining a healthy gut, personalizing your diet, and improving recovery. Whether you're an athlete looking to enhance performance or someone managing everyday stress, this episode provides valuable insights and actionable strategies to support a high-performance lifestyle. Tune in to discover how you can leverage the latest in gut health science to enhance your life. Timestamps:(00:01:03) Introduction to the Topic (00:04:51) Importance of Gut Health in Stress and Athletic Performance (00:12:27) How Probiotics Enhance Performance and Recovery (0
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Nature's Remedy: The Surprising Health Benefits of Urine Therapy – Darlene Teahen : 1171
13/06/2024 Duration: 01h12minGet ready for a fascinating episode with Darlene Teahen, a naturopath and researcher, who dives into the world of urine therapy. You'll learn about the science and history behind using urine for health benefits, including detoxifying the body, reducing inflammation, and boosting overall wellness. Darlene shares insights from her PhD research and offers practical advice on how to safely incorporate urine therapy into your routine. Darlene tackles societal taboos head-on, providing a thorough exploration of this ancient healing method backed by modern science. Whether you're curious about unconventional health practices or looking for new biohacking techniques, this episode delivers valuable information. This episode is packed with actionable insights on embracing unconventional methods, understanding the benefits of urine therapy, and integrating these practices into your daily life. Whether you're an avid biohacker or just exploring new health strategies, you'll find inspiration and practical a
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How Overcoming a Health Scare and Embracing Biohacking Led to New Purpose and Vitality - Daymond John : 1170
11/06/2024 Duration: 42minGet ready for an inspiring episode with Daymond John, the famous entrepreneur and Shark Tank star, recorded at the 10th Annual Biohacking Conference. You’ll learn how Daymond turned his life around after a serious health scare and how he uses biohacking to stay on top of his game. You’ll also discover the importance of hearing health, why he gave up alcohol, and how he embraces life with a new sense of adventure. Daymond offers his unique approach to parenting and the values he instills in his daughters, like understanding the power of curiosity and how it drives success. Daymond believes in constant growth and never settling. This episode is packed with actionable insights on cutting out negativity, trusting your gut, and using storytelling in business. Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur or looking to improve your personal life, this episode offers valuable lessons and inspiration. Check out The Shark Health to learn more: https://thesharkhealth.com/Timestamps:[00:00:00] – Intr
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Master Neuroplasticity to Improve Your Life - Nicole Vignola : 1169
06/06/2024 Duration: 01h26sIn this episode, Nicole Vignola, a neuroscientist with a BS in Neuroscience and a Master of Science in Organizational Psychology, explains how to rewire the brain for better decision-making and lasting change. You will learn about neuroplasticity, the science behind creating and undoing brain pathways, and practical strategies for forming new habits. Nicole shares the importance of visualization, taking strategic breaks, and focusing on strengths rather than weaknesses. She discusses the concept of mental currency and how to allocate energy effectively. The episode also covers how to manage negative thoughts, boost positive thinking, and the role of myelination in habit formation. Nicole explains how to use visualization paired with physical activity to reinforce new habits and prepare for setbacks. This episode provides actionable advice for anyone looking to improve mental health, enhance cognitive function, and create lasting positive changes in their life. Nicole’s new book, “Rewire: Break the C
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Why Seed Oils Are the Worst Foods in Your Diet & How To Avoid Them - Dr. Cate Shanahan : 1168
04/06/2024 Duration: 01h51minDr. Cate Shanahan returns to share vital insights on the dangers of seed oils and their impact on health. As a well-known Cornell-trained physician and author, Dr. Cate has spent years researching and advocating against the use of harmful vegetable oils. In this episode you’ll learn about the "Hateful Eight" oils and why they are detrimental to metabolic health. Dr. Cate explains the connection between these oils and chronic diseases, such as heart disease and diabetes. You will understand how to read labels to avoid these oils in everyday foods and get practical tips for making healthier dietary choices. Dr. Cate also covers the history and influence of the American Heart Association on dietary recommendations, revealing some eye-opening truths. Key takeaways you’ll gain include understanding the role of oxidative stress, the importance of choosing the right fats for a healthy diet, and how avoiding these oils can improve overall well-being.Timestamps: 00:00:00 — Opening 00:01:46 — Welcom
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Good Energy: Transformative Metabolic Health Tips - Dr. Casey Means : 1167
30/05/2024 Duration: 01h07minIn this episode of The Human Upgrade, you’ll learn how to enhance your health and longevity with insights from Dr. Casey Means, a Stanford-trained physician and co-founder of the metabolic health company, Levels. You’ll learn how to achieve good energy by enhancing metabolic health. Dr. Means shares valuable information on how food choices, metabolism, and chronic diseases are interconnected. She explains the science behind mitochondrial function and how your everyday choices impact your body's ability to generate energy. This episode offers practical tips for improving your metabolic health, covering areas such as diet, sleep, stress management, and reducing inflammation. You’ll hear about the importance of continuous glucose monitoring and personalized health data in maintaining metabolic health. Get ready to uncover the truth about modern healthcare systems and learn how to empower yourself with knowledge. Whether you're dealing with chronic conditions or looking to enhance your health, this epis
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Protecting Our Children from Chemical Toxins - David Steinman : 1166
28/05/2024 Duration: 01h11minIn this episode, environmental journalist and seasoned activist David Steinman, with over 30 years of experience fighting against chemical toxins, shares his expertise on the impact of these harmful substances in our food supply. He highlights the serious health risks they pose, particularly to pregnant women and children, and offers practical tips on how to shield oneself and future generations from these dangers. Steinman delves into the benefits of organic foods, the effectiveness of water filtration, and the impact of making informed consumer choices. Through insights from his latest book, "Raising Healthy Kids," he equips listeners with the necessary tools to reduce toxin exposure and advocate for a healthier lifestyle. Tune in to gain valuable knowledge on how to safeguard your health and the environment from chemical toxins. Timestamps: (00:00:00) Introduction to the Crisis in America’s Food System (00:01:12) Introduction of David Steinman (00:02:22) Discussio
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Mini Episode: Recover Faster Through Stem Cell Enhancers – Christian Drapeau : 1165
24/05/2024 Duration: 15minWe're previewing the 10th annual Biohacking Conference in Dallas, Texas, (May 30 - June 1) on The Human Upgrade! Christian Drapeau and STEMREGEN are at the forefront of integrating plant-based innovations into regenerative medicine. By harnessing the power of unique plant extracts, STEMREGEN's approach stimulates the body's own stem cell production, providing a natural alternative to conventional stem cell therapies. This technique promotes rapid healing and rejuvenation and offers significant advancements in natural health and longevity. In this episode, delve into the groundbreaking work of Christian Drapeau presented at the upcoming Biohacking Conference. Attendees will discover how STEMREGEN plant-based solutions can dramatically increase the body's natural stem cell count, supporting faster recovery and enhanced vitality. Explore the potential of these innovations to reshape our understanding of health and wellness, paving the way for more accessible and effective regenerative treatments.
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Mini Episode: Achieve Deeper Healing with Innovative Light Therapy - Mike McIntyre : 1164
23/05/2024 Duration: 20minWe're previewing the 10th annual Biohacking Conference in Dallas, Texas, (May 30 - June 1) on The Human Upgrade! Mike McIntyre and ARRC are pioneering advancements at the intersection of frequency medicine and light therapy. By utilizing photons of light to carry therapeutic frequencies, their approach, known as photobiomodulation, opens new doors to enhancing health and meditative states. This technology not only enhances physical wellbeing but also elevates spiritual and mental health, establishing it as a cornerstone of innovative wellness practices. In this episode, explore the cutting-edge applications of photobiomodulation showcased at the Biohacking Conference. Attendees will experience firsthand how ARRC's light therapy technologies can transform their health by harnessing the power of light frequencies to stimulate cellular repair and enhance meditative practices, offering a glimpse into the future of holistic health enhancement. Timestamps:(00:01) Introduction to the episode and
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Mini Episode: Enhance Stem Cell Activation Through Hyperbarics - Dr. Allen Meglin : 1163
22/05/2024 Duration: 13minWe're previewing the 10th annual Biohacking Conference in Dallas, Texas, (May 30 - June 1) on The Human Upgrade! Dr. Allen Meglin and Oxy Health are at the forefront of hyperbaric medicine, a field revolutionizing the way we enhance healing and cellular health. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy, as explained by Dr. Meglin, intensifies the body's ability to regenerate by significantly improving stem cell activation and optimizing the cellular environment for recovery. This therapy not only speeds up the healing process but also boosts overall cellular function, making it a critical tool in modern medical treatments. In this episode, discover the transformative impact of hyperbaric oxygen therapy, a highlighted technology at the Biohacking Conference. Attendees will learn how this treatment enhances natural healing processes, prepares the body for stem cell therapies, and promotes profound health improvements, peeking into the future of regenerative medicine. Timestamps:(00:01) Introduction to the episod
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Mini Episode: Unlock the Benefits of Light and Sound Therapy - Dr. Patrick Porter : 1162
21/05/2024 Duration: 15minWe're previewing the 10th annual Biohacking Conference in Dallas, Texas, (May 30 - June 1) on The Human Upgrade! Dr. Patrick Porter and BrainTap are pioneers in the intersection of neuroscience and technology, transforming the way we approach mental and cognitive health. BrainTap, a device developed under Dr. Porter's guidance, merges light and sound therapy with guided visualization to enhance the brain's neuroplasticity. This technology not only offers a leap in personal development but also aligns perfectly with the biohacker's toolkit for optimized mental performance. In this episode, explore the established benefits of BrainTap technology, a favorite at the Biohacking Conference. Attendees will have the opportunity to experience firsthand how BrainTap's approach to brain enhancement can invigorate daily mental health routines, making sophisticated neuroscience accessible to individuals seeking to maximize their mental capacity. Timestamps: (00:01) Introduction to the episode and the s
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Mini Episode: Biohacking with Advanced Laser Innovations - Dr. Brandon Crawford : 1161
20/05/2024 Duration: 17minWe're previewing the 10th annual Biohacking Conference in Dallas, Texas, (May 30 - June 1) on The Human Upgrade! Dr. Brandon Crawford and 528 Innovations are at the forefront of laser technology development for biohacking. Traditionally seen as a tool for medical professionals, laser technology has made significant strides in becoming accessible for personal health optimization. Dr. Crawford’s work with 528 Innovations has led to the creation of a new laser device that enhances health and performance by manipulating light to achieve precise biological effects. This episode offers insights into the technology being featured at the Biohacking Conference, where attendees can experience the latest innovations that promise to elevate personal wellness routines. By harnessing the power of advanced laser technology, 528 Innovations is setting new standards in the field, aiming to transform everyday health practices with tools previously only available to specialists. Timestamps & Highlights:&
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Spermidine's Role in Cellular Health - Dr. Elizabeth Yurth : 1160
16/05/2024 Duration: 01h12minIn this episode of "The Human Upgrade," you will learn from Dr. Elizabeth Yurth, an expert in orthopedics, cellular medicine, and regenerative medicine, about the significant health benefits of spermidine, a supplement that enhances longevity and supports robust health. Dr. Yurth discusses the crucial role of spermidine in promoting autophagy, the body's natural process for clearing out damaged cells, which can lead to better cellular health and a more youthful body. She also dives into how spermidine supports kidney health and how it can be combined with NAD to maximize anti-aging effects. Additionally, you will discover practical tips from Dr. Yurth on integrating these powerful supplements into your daily routine to maintain energy levels, improve cellular function, and sustain a vigorous and healthy life as you age. This episode provides deep insights into making informed choices about supplements that support long-term health goals. Timestamp Highlights: (00:00:01) Introduction: Background and
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Leveraging AI and Innovation for Health – Peter Diamandis : 1159
14/05/2024 Duration: 01h20minIn this episode of The Human Upgrade, Peter Diamandis shares his expert insights on using artificial intelligence to improve health and extend life. Listeners will learn about the latest advancements in AI-driven health technologies and therapeutic practices that could revolutionize wellness and longevity. Peter discusses the concept of longevity escape velocity and how close humanity is to achieving it. He also explores the economic models that might make cutting-edge therapies more accessible to a broader audience. Additionally, Peter provides personal anecdotes about his health routines, including his dietary strategies and his use of red light therapy, offering listeners practical advice on integrating these technologies into their own health regimes. This conversation sheds light on the future of health care and personal wellness, providing listeners with valuable strategies to enhance their quality of life. Timestamps: (00:00:01) Opening and introduction to the show (00:01:06) Peter's use
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Energize Your Life: Quantum Biohacking - Philipp Samor von Holtzendorff-Fehling : 1158
10/05/2024 Duration: 53minIn this special Upgrade Spotlight episode of "The Human Upgrade," Philipp Samor von Holtzendorff-Fehling, founder and CEO of Quantum Upgrade and Leela Quantum, joins the show to talk about quantum energy. Since his last appearance on the show, Philipp has made significant advances in harnessing quantum energy to promote health and wellness. You'll learn about the science behind quantum energy, how it can positively impact your life, and the practical ways you can use this technology to boost your own health, mood, and vitality. Philipp also shares insights into the journey that led him from a high-stress corporate world to pioneering in holistic health innovations, offering you inspiration and actionable tips to apply in your daily life. Join us to see how the latest in quantum energy can make a real difference in how you feel every day. Timestamps: (00:01:03) Introduction to Quantum Energy and Biohacking (00:04:51) Philipp's Journey from Corporate to Quantum Healing (00:12:27) Understandi
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How to Double Your Energy! – Ari Whitten
09/05/2024 Duration: 01h53sIn this special "Asprey Archive" episode of The Human Upgrade, you’ll find out why you’re tired, how to fix it and ways to increase your energy. Fatigue is a hidden epidemic, with chronic fatigue syndrome being the most severe end, but most people (in the U.S.) are experiencing some level of being flat-out tired as hell.Our guest is Ari Whitten, Ph.D. (Cand.), CES, PES, who came on the show in 2022. Ari argues that as a culture, we have normalized fatigue. In his book, “EAT FOR ENERGY: How to Beat Fatigue, Supercharge Your Mitochondria, and Unlock All-Day Energy,” he explains that 5.4 million adults in the U.S. have been diagnosed with chronic fatigue syndrome (the most severe case of fatigue). However, the true fatigue epidemic affects 50 to 100 times more people.Ari outlines the major factors impacting mitochondrial health, including poor sleep, excess body fat, and an unhealthy gut, and offers solutions like nutritional strategies and key supplements to enhance energy. With over 25 years in natural health