On this episode Dr. William Hsu joined me to discuss the intricacies of proper fasting and how it affects your hormones. As a former endocrinologist, Dr. Hsu is an expert in hormones and circadian rhythm and explains in how fasting can optimize everything from blood sugar regulation to longevity. About Dr. William Hsu Dr. William …
Brian Gryn joined me to discuss the ins and outs of intermittent fasting, including the best methods for successful fasts, how to get more out of fasting, and what does and does not break a fast. About Brian Gryn Brian Gryn is an intermittent fasting expert, wellness coach, author, human movement specialist, and host of …
For those looking for optimal cognitive function, BDNF is the holy grail. In short, BDNF is the magic ingredient that fires up your brain’s ability to learn and remember new things, while simultaneously staving off cognitive decline. Having healthy BDNF levels is essential for optimal brain performance. The good news is that you can implement …
There’s no doubt that fasting is a powerful tool. While it’s highly effective and inexpensive, fasting can be challenging for many folks. Going without food seems daunting, despite your body’s innate ability to cope. Fortunately, there are alternatives to long, strict fasts. One such alternative is the Fasting Mimicking Diet, which involves small amounts of …
Does Lemon Water Break A Fast? For all the diet war tribalism you see online, lemon water seems the one drink where all health influencers can agree. -preferably drunk out of an oversized mason jar- Adding lemon to water is refreshing and comes with some excellent health benefits. For all the health boosts adding lemon …
When I first began fasting, I made it a point to be a strict, water-only faster as I thought this was what fasting was. However, as I spend more time in biohacking circles and observe what others are doing, I notice many folks drinking coffee during their fasting period. As a coffee lover myself, I …
Natural Alternative to Metformin The steep rise in diabetes worldwide has earned this chronic hormonal condition the badge of being an epidemic. It is a condition that transcends age, gender, and race. Hence, resulting in its increasing prevalence over the decades. Because of this global burden and the significant impact of diabetes, several drugs are …
Ben Azadi, founder of Keto Kamp, joins me on the podcast to discuss all things keto! We discuss his unique approach to keto and the best tips for making keto work. About Ben Azadi In 2008, Ben Azadi went through a personal health transformation of shredding 80 pounds of pure fat. Ever since, Ben Azadi, …
Dr. Peter Kozlowski, aka Dr. Koz, joined me on the podcast to discuss the intricacies of the gut-brain connection. We dive deep into all things gut health and how he uses functional medicine principles and targeted testing to address foundational issues rather than pharmaceuticals to help his patients. Dr. Koz explains the differences between food …
This chat w. Mario Tomic is all about fitness. Mario is a top fitness coach who works with high-performers all around the world.  His YouTube channel has over 26 million views and is constantly churning out new content to help viewers reach their fitness goals. About Mario Tomic Mario specializes in helping busy entrepreneurs and …
Lion’s Mane – An Overview Lion’s Mane (scientific name Hericium erinaceus, also known as “yamabushitake”) is a medicinal mushroom with clinically proven nootropic powers. It is used for: Improved cognition Better mood Eliminating brain fog Neurogenesis Brain health and protection Lion’s Mane is one of the most powerful (possibly THE most powerful) natural supplements for …
Metabolism gets a lot of press. You’ve probably heard that it’s important to have a good metabolism to stay in shape. Recent research is now shedding light on metabolism’s role in mental health. Your body’s ability to properly utilize micronutrients, glucose specifically, has a profound effect on your mental state. There are many reasons for …