The Tony Robbins Podcast

What does it mean to be Bulletproof? | Dave Asprey explains ketones, mitochondria, polyphenols and more

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Jul 3, 2017
Dave Asprey, founder and CEO of Bulletproof, dives deep into biohacking and nutrition. He discusses the commonality of brain fog and low energy as signs of mitochondrial stress. Learn how toxins can disrupt your health and the significance of measuring your body's reactions to foods. Asprey emphasizes the vital role of fats and ketones for brain function, while suggesting you clear certain foods from your diet for optimal performance. His insights on creating a supportive environment for health make for an enlightening conversation on mastering personal wellness.
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INSIGHT

Brain Fog Signals Low Cellular Energy

  • Feeling constant brain fog, memory lapses, or sugar cravings is not normal; it's a sign your brain lacks cellular energy.
  • Dave Asprey explains the brain shows mitochondrial dysfunction first because it uses most of the body's energy.
INSIGHT

Mold And Mitotoxins Undermine Energy

  • Many modern toxins damage mitochondria and reduce energy production, causing chronic symptoms.
  • Dave warns water-damaged buildings and mold are widespread sources of mitochondrial harm.
ADVICE

Quantify Reactions With Heart Rate

  • Measure your heart rate before and after meals or entering spaces to detect reactions to foods or toxins.
  • Use phone apps or simple heart-rate tools to play detective and isolate triggers.
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