The Human Upgrade: Biohacking for Longevity & Performance

The Cheat Codes That Get You to Soul Force – Jamie Wheal, Part 4 with Dave Asprey : 849

Aug 12, 2021
Jamie Wheal, founder of the Flow Genome Project, dives into mind-bending concepts from his book, "Recapture the Rapture." He discusses how practices like music, breathwork, and spinal alignment can reset our brains and transform consciousness. The conversation explores innovative brain optimization techniques, ancient spirituality's role in modern rituals, and the neuroscience behind pleasure. Wheal emphasizes the transformative potential of peak experiences and collective rituals, providing intriguing insights into enhancing human potential and understanding consciousness.
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ADVICE

Brainstem Reset for Everyone

  • Reset your brainstem with practices like gargling, singing, or throat massage.
  • These stimulate the vagus nerve, similar to high-tech vagal nerve stimulators.
INSIGHT

Pulsing Energy and the Information Layer

  • Pulsing energy through the nervous system via various stimuli (vibration, electricity, sensory input) can evoke profound, meaningful experiences.
  • These experiences often contain valuable information distinct from our usual waking state narratives.
ADVICE

Align Your Body

  • Engage in practices that align the spine, pelvis, limbs, and soft tissue, such as Thai massage or stretching.
  • These practices help release clogged fascia, improve bodily alignment, and enhance psychosomatic well-being.
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