EP 302 — Dr. Kenneth Pelletier: Change Your Genes, Change Your Life

Jul 16, 2024

Dr. Kenneth Pelletier discusses the impact of genes on health and epigenetics. Topics include the mind's influence on physiology, overcoming fear with alternative therapies, exploring the human body as a bioelectric organism, and the dangers of over-reliance on modern pharmacology and the role of medicinal mushrooms and psychedelics.

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Intro

00:00 • 3min

The Power of the Mind and Physiological Responses

02:51 • 11min

Exploring Perception of Pain and a Sponsor Ad for Paleo Valley Meat Sticks

14:20 • 4min

Overcoming Fear with Alternative Therapies and Mind Power

18:44 • 7min

Meditation Teacher's Dramatic Demonstration and Discussion on Digestive Enzymes and Recovery

25:42 • 6min

Exploring the Mind-Body Connection in Extreme Conditions

31:20 • 9min

Exploring the Human Body as a Bioelectric Organism Connected to the Environment

39:59 • 5min

Exploring the Impact of Solar Flares on Human Acupuncture Meridians

44:54 • 14min

Connecting with Nature and Holistic Well-Being

58:44 • 3min

Exploring the Dangers of Over-Reliance on Modern Pharmacology and the Role of Medicinal Mushrooms and Psychedelics

01:01:46 • 3min

Exploring the Essence of Psychedelic Experiences and Spiritual Growth

01:05:01 • 4min

Exploring Different Approaches to Stress Management and Epigenetics

01:08:31 • 3min

Promotion of Spirit Gym podcast membership and Dr. Kenneth Pelletier's website with sponsor mentions

01:11:05 • 2min

So many of you are obsessed with the makeup of your genes in the mistaken belief that they affect nearly everything in your lives, and that you could be stuck with poor health even if you make all the right choices.

Dr. Kenneth Pelletier would beg to disagree with that misinformed assumption based on his legendary career in integrative medicine. Ken shares his vast experience as a pioneer in the field of epigenetics this time on Spirit Gym.

Sign up for Ken’s newsletter on his website and receive a free chapter from the second edition of his book, Change Your Genes, Change Your Life. Find Ken on social media via YouTube and LinkedIn.

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Timestamps

3:20 Ken’s enlightenment began on the Greek island, Tinos.

6:41 Don’t push a bicycle spoke through your bicep.

21:01 Cool moss, cool moss…

25:44 Mind matters.

31:23 Bipolar water plunges.

35:18 “As we’ve seen for thousands of years, the mind holds sway over physiology.”

40:00 The human body as a bioelectric organism.

52:39 “Ego disintegration is not a good idea without structure.”

1:01:46 Could the overwhelmingly negative pharmacology model be permeating the use of plant medicines?

1:09:15 Ken is a mad scientist, not a guru.

Resources

Paul’s Living 4D conversations with Dr. Jeffrey Mishlove, Tom Paladino, Sean O’Laoire and Dr. Ibrahim Karim

Ken’s appearance on Dr. Jeffrey Mishlove’s New Thinking Allowed about epigenetics on YouTube

Ken’s appearance with the Dalai Lama at the 2013 Global Wellness Summit on YouTube

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Music Credit: Meet Your Heroes (444Hz) by Brave as Bears

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