High Performance Longevity

Ever wonder how elite athletes stay calm under pressure? Santiago Brand explains how brain mapping, neurofeedback, & HRV training build focus, emotional control, & consistent high performance without relying on stimulants or shortcuts. Meet our guest Santiago Brand is a sports & clinical psychologist with over sixteen years of experience specializing in biofeedback, neurofeedback, qEEG brain mapping & BrainSpotting. A board-certified, bilingual expert, he has trained professionals across twenty-four countries & consulted for Olympic committees & elite sports organizations worldwide. He also serves as faculty for international biofeedback institutions, earning global recognition for advancing performance, focus & self-regulation. Thank you to our partners Outliyr Biohacker’s Peak Performance Shop: get exclusive discounts on cutting-edge health, wellness, & performance gear Ultimate Health Optimization Deals: a database of of all the current best biohacking deals on technology, supplements, systems and more Latest Summits, Conferences, Masterclasses, and Health Optimization Events: join me at the top events around the world FREE Outliyr Nootropics Mini-Course: gain mental clarity, energy, motivation, and focus Key takeaways Brain activity tells the real story even when words don’t match feelings or experiences Learning to regulate your physiological state boosts performance, resilience, & decision making under pressure Training the brain & body with biofeedback builds lasting improvements while supplements or hacks deliver short lived results Effective brain & body training adapts to your unique physiology, mindset, & life demands rather than generic protocols Individualized HRV breathwork gives leverage for handling stress, improving sleep, & leading under pressure Emotional responses register in the heart before the brain consciously recognizes them Neurofeedback lets you see & shape mental states in real time, leading to lasting behavioral change Device data supports progress, but mastering the skill matters more than chasing scores Solving complex or less studied issues requires experimentation, objective feedback, & detailed tracking over published studies Brain mapping reveals root causes behind symptoms, guiding precise solutions instead of surface level fixes Episode highlights 00:00 How biofeedback trains self regulation at the physiological level 04:20 How neurofeedback changes brain baselines long term 05:32 Why personalization matters in brain & nervous system training 10:13 How heart brain coherence drives performance & resilience 21:17 What neurofeedback sessions actually look like in practice 29:30 How to integrate wearables research & real world results Links Watch it on YouTube: https://youtu.be/ZicF88MyGvk  Full episode show notes: outliyr.com/241 Connect with Nick on social media Instagram Twitter (X) YouTube LinkedIn Easy ways to support Subscribe Leave an Apple Podcast review Suggest a guest Do you have questions, thoughts, or feedback for us? Let me know in the show notes above and one of us will get back to you! Be an Outliyr, Nick

Ever feel tired even when you sleep enough? Carrie Bennett explains how quantum biology & circadian rhythms shape your energy, metabolism, and mood & how simple light choices like morning sunlight, infrared bulbs, & reducing blue light bring real BioSynergy. Meet our guest As a college athlete, Carrie battled chronic joint pain, insomnia, stomach issues, adrenal fatigue & brain fog despite her background in biology, nutrition & fitness. Everything changed when she discovered quantum biology, finally uncovering the root causes of her health struggles. Now a clinician, online educator & faculty member of the Quantum Biology Collective, she teaches others to heal by optimizing light, water, electrons & mitochondrial support for lasting transformation. Thank you to our partners Outliyr Biohacker’s Peak Performance Shop: get exclusive discounts on cutting-edge health, wellness, & performance gear Ultimate Health Optimization Deals: a database of of all the current best biohacking deals on technology, supplements, systems and more Latest Summits, Conferences, Masterclasses, and Health Optimization Events: join me at the top events around the world FREE Outliyr Nootropics Mini-Course: gain mental clarity, energy, motivation, and focus Key takeaways Get outside for at least 3 minutes each morning to set your body’s clock & support optimal rhythm regardless of weather Artificial light lacks the complete spectrum & natural changes of sunlight, shifting health, hormones, & energy Block blue light from screens & bulbs at night to support restful sleep & proper hormone production LED & fluorescent flicker triggers anxiety & nervous system issues while natural or incandescent light supports calmer biology Outdoor light stays far brighter than indoor light even on dark rainy days, helping regulate your biology Avoid sunglasses during sun exposure to build natural sun tolerance & send matching light signals to your eyes & skin Infrared from sunlight, fires, or red heat bulbs fuels cellular energy & repairs by charging body water Morning & midday sunlight boost melatonin, nitric oxide, vitamin D, & libido, supporting brain, heart, & immune health True hydration starts in the mitochondria as they produce metabolic water from fat rather than relying only on drinking water Tiny daily habits like 3 minutes of light & small environmental shifts move the needle fast for energy, sleep, & focus Episode highlights 00:00 Why light is a missing pillar of health 06:28 How natural vs artificial light program your biology 11:49 Simple daily light protocols for circadian alignment 26:37 Sunlight as hormetic stress, hormone support & human “photosynthesis” 45:50 Biological water, deep hydration & mitochondrial health 50:14 Putting it all together in daily life Links Watch it on YouTube: https://youtu.be/PvND8nHhgEA  Full episode show notes: outliyr.com/240 Connect with Nick on social media Instagram Twitter (X) YouTube LinkedIn Easy ways to support Subscribe Leave an Apple Podcast review Suggest a guest Do you have questions, thoughts, or feedback for us? Let me know in the show notes above and one of us will get back to you! Be an Outliyr, Nick

Your body respond better to vibration than medication. Linda Bamber-Olsen reveals how WAVwatch uses sound therapy for issues like breast health, inflammation, and stress, offering practical steps to bioharmonize your mind and body through accessible frequency-based self-care. Meet our guest Linda Bamber-Olson discovered the healing potential of sound after growing up deaf in one ear & later turned that passion into a mission for breast health & wellness. Her work led to the creation of BRAS & eventually the WAVwatch, a wearable device that uses sound frequencies to support instant relief & everyday well-being. A sought-after speaker, she continues to share her insights on sound healing, with a book about her health journey set for release in 2025./p> Thank you to our partners Outliyr Biohacker’s Peak Performance Shop: get exclusive discounts on cutting-edge health, wellness, & performance gear Ultimate Health Optimization Deals: a database of of all the current best biohacking deals on technology, supplements, systems and more Latest Summits, Conferences, Masterclasses, and Health Optimization Events: join me at the top events around the world FREE Outliyr Nootropics Mini-Course: gain mental clarity, energy, motivation, and focus Key takeaways Everything... objects, emotions, pathogens, holds a unique vibration that impacts health The body reacts strongly to sound from the womb onward, influencing mood, emotions, & physical well being Personal health scares often push people toward holistic methods instead of major surgeries Frequencies help detox, rebalance, & support the body beyond simply attacking pathogens Tools with many frequency sets simplify healing so anyone uses them without a medical background Modern society forgot ancient healing wisdom that relied on frequencies for restoration Cells contain vibration receptors that let the body communicate & shift quickly when exposed to sound Combining targeted frequencies for specific issues works better than using single-frequency approaches People report fast changes such as disappearing tremors, reduced lumps, & immediate pain relief within minutes to hours Animals respond quickly to healing frequencies, often showing clearer improvements than humans   Episode highlights 01:42 Linda’s journey & the roots of frequency medicine 06:44 How frequency therapy works inside the body 09:02 What frequency programs can support 32:12 Practical ways users apply the technology 47:28 Emotional regulation & trauma-related programs 01:03:09 Frequency tech vs other therapeutic tools Links Watch it on YouTube: https://youtu.be/5piimOwunDk  Full episode show notes: outliyr.com/239 Connect with Nick on social media Instagram Twitter (X) YouTube LinkedIn Easy ways to support Subscribe Leave an Apple Podcast review Suggest a guest Do you have questions, thoughts, or feedback for us? Let me know in the show notes above and one of us will get back to you! Be an Outliyr, Nick

Why infrared saunas feel so different from regular heat. Connie Zack of Sunlighten breaks down far, mid, & near infrared, how each wavelength supports detox, recovery, and mood, & why materials & low-EMF design matter for a truly bioharmonized sauna routine. Meet our guest Connie Zack is the co-founder of Sunlighten, the global leader in infrared sauna & light therapy, inspired by her brother’s healing journey. She & her husband Aaron left pharmaceutical careers to bring science-backed infrared innovations to the world, becoming pioneers in light-based wellness. A passionate advocate for holistic health, Connie integrates nutrition, exercise, mindfulness & infrared therapy into daily life, sharing light, hope & longevity through her work. Thank you to our partners Outliyr Biohacker’s Peak Performance Shop: get exclusive discounts on cutting-edge health, wellness, & performance gear Ultimate Health Optimization Deals: a database of of all the current best biohacking deals on technology, supplements, systems and more Latest Summits, Conferences, Masterclasses, and Health Optimization Events: join me at the top events around the world FREE Outliyr Nootropics Mini-Course: gain mental clarity, energy, motivation, and focus Key takeaways Infrared therapy helped Connie Zack’s brother recover from chronic illness when nothing else worked Infrared saunas support natural detox pathways that improve recovery & overall well being Different infrared wavelengths deliver unique benefits Far is foundational while near supports skin & cellular health Regular short sauna sessions create more benefits than infrequent long intense sessions Sauna materials like wood & internal components affect health Choose those that avoid toxins & off gassing Low EMF levels are crucial for sensitive users Sunlighten designed their systems to minimize EMF exposure Full spectrum infrared combining far, mid, near infrared & red light delivers broader benefits than single wavelengths Stacking sauna time with meditation, breathwork, or intention setting boosts mental & physical results Future saunas will sync with wearables to personalize sessions based on biomarkers & user data The greatest sauna benefit is better daily energy & quality of life beyond statistics Episode highlights 01:33 Connie’s journey & the rise of Sunlighten 06:40 How infrared therapy works inside your body 13:19 Why infrared beats traditional sauna for many people 15:15 Technology, safety & materials that matter 49:11 Practical ways to get the most from infrared saunas 58:44 Real results, research & the future of sauna tech Links Watch it on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Qfk4gTUfxKo  Full episode show notes: outliyr.com/238 Connect with Nick on social media Instagram Twitter (X) YouTube LinkedIn Easy ways to support Subscribe Leave an Apple Podcast review Suggest a guest Do you have questions, thoughts, or feedback for us? Let me know in the show notes above and one of us will get back to you! Be an Outliyr, Nick

Ever wonder why your tech leaves you feeling wired instead of rested? R Blank of Shield Your Body explains how cell phones, WiFi, & Bluetooth affect DNA, hormones, sleep, and energy, & what simple BioHarmonizing habits can reduce the impact before you even think about shielding products. Meet our guest R Blank is a technologist, entrepreneur & globally recognized expert on EMF health & safety. As CEO of Shield Your Body, he provides science-backed EMF protection products that help hundreds of thousands of people reduce radiation exposure from phones, WiFi & other modern tech. He also hosts the Healthier Tech Podcast & is the co-author of Overpowered and author of Empowered, bringing clear science & practical solutions to the conversation about safer technology. Thank you to our partners Outliyr Biohacker’s Peak Performance Shop: get exclusive discounts on cutting-edge health, wellness, & performance gear Ultimate Health Optimization Deals: a database of of all the current best biohacking deals on technology, supplements, systems and more Latest Summits, Conferences, Masterclasses, and Health Optimization Events: join me at the top events around the world FREE Outliyr Nootropics Mini-Course: gain mental clarity, energy, motivation, and focus Key takeaways EMFs harm the body in subtle ways even when they don’t cause instant damage EMFs are invisible energy fields from electrical & wireless devices that impact biology even at low levels Ionizing radiation like X-rays is dangerous, while non-ionizing radiation from everyday tech still creates long-term health issues Short-term EMF exposure causes DNA damage, oxidative stress, brain fog, & other subtle but significant symptoms EMF exposure makes the brain & gut barriers leaky, increasing vulnerability to harmful substances EMFs disrupt hormones like cortisol, thyroid, & sex hormones, shifting mood, energy, fertility, & overall health Carrying phones in pockets lowers sperm count & quality, reducing male fertility in measurable ways EMF damage builds over time—constant low-level exposure stresses the body Simple behavior shifts cut EMF exposure quickly, like keeping your phone out of your pocket & turning off devices Trustworthy EMF shielding uses proven, measurable science, not untested products with no real data Episode highlights 00:00 – What EMFs are & why they matter 06:43 – The science shift on EMF safety 12:58 – How EMFs damage cells, DNA & hormones 22:11 – Early warning signs of EMF stress 28:40 – EMFs increasing barrier permeability 34:56 – Why EMF research is difficult 55:50 – Using devices more safely 1:02:12 – Hidden EMF sources in your home 1:28:10 – Therapeutic vs harmful EMFs 1:32:55 – Practical EMF action plan Links Watch it on YouTube: https://youtu.be/dNY2IQ5p1uo  Full episode show notes: outliyr.com/237 Connect with Nick on social media Instagram Twitter (X) YouTube LinkedIn Easy ways to support Subscribe Leave an Apple Podcast review Suggest a guest Do you have questions, thoughts, or feedback for us? Let me know in the show notes above and one of us will get back to you! Be an Outliyr, Nick

Here is why sunlight feels like an instant mood shift. Gerardo Gutierrez of Mitolux explains how UVB, near-infrared light, & full-spectrum exposure support vitamin D, hormones, circadian rhythm, & long-term energy, plus how to bioharmonize your light routine even on busy or cloudy days. Meet our guest Gerardo “Guti” Gutierrez is the founder & CEO of MitoLux, inspired by his own recovery from pre-diabetes, low testosterone & depression through sunlight, movement & targeted light protocols. After transforming his health in just four months, he launched MitoLux to help others do the same. Guti now teaches how UVA, UVB & red light influence biology, circadian rhythms & overall well-being. Thank you to our partners Outliyr Biohacker’s Peak Performance Shop: get exclusive discounts on cutting-edge health, wellness, & performance gear Ultimate Health Optimization Deals: a database of of all the current best biohacking deals on technology, supplements, systems and more Latest Summits, Conferences, Masterclasses, and Health Optimization Events: join me at the top events around the world FREE Outliyr Nootropics Mini-Course: gain mental clarity, energy, motivation, and focus Key takeaways Sunlight supports mood, hormones, energy, circadian rhythm, & overall health, far more than just vitamin D Modern light therapy panels replicate broader sunlight spectra, including UVB, red, & near-infrared wavelengths Avoiding sunlight raises health risks similar to chronic smoking due to missing vital biological pathways Sun-created vitamin D lasts longer & delivers deeper benefits than supplements for mood, hormones, & neurotransmitters LED lighting lacks infrared that mitochondria need, while older incandescent bulbs support healthier light balance Indoor LED exposure creates infrared deficiency, reducing mitochondrial function & overall energy Natural sunlight pairs UVB with protective infrared, helping prevent aging & supporting safe vitamin D synthesis Darker skin needs more sunlight for healthy vitamin D because melanin & geography influence exposure needs Morning & sunrise light prime the body for UV later by boosting melanin & reducing sunburn risk Gradual, consistent sun or panel exposure builds a “solar callus,” supports health, & prevents skin damage   Episode highlights 0:00 Why avoiding sunlight damages health 09:04 How modern light fails your biology 11:34 Mitolux’s approach to replicating real sunlight 19:19 How your body responds to sunlight 25:01 Healthy sunlight habits for daily life 38:21 Practical Mitolux use for better mood, hormones & energy Links Watch it on YouTube: https://youtu.be/2OT9Bt0dc8c  Full episode show notes: outliyr.com/236 Connect with Nick on social media Instagram Twitter (X) YouTube LinkedIn Easy ways to support Subscribe Leave an Apple Podcast review Suggest a guest Do you have questions, thoughts, or feedback for us? Let me know in the show notes above and one of us will get back to you! Be an Outliyr, Nick

What if you could recharge your body like a battery? Mark Fox of Resona Health joins Nick Urban to explain how PEMF therapy boosts cell voltage, ATP production, & recovery, helping you bioharmonize energy, sleep, and mood. Meet our guest Mark L. Fox is a former Space Shuttle Chief Engineer & military veteran who brings aerospace-level innovation to health & healing. As the founder of Resona Health & creator of The VIBE, a handheld PEMF device, he’s pioneering frequency-powered wellness without drugs or side effects. In just two years, he’s grown Resona Health into a multimillion-dollar leader at the intersection of biohacking, integrative health & frequency medicine. Thank you to our partners Outliyr Biohacker’s Peak Performance Shop: get exclusive discounts on cutting-edge health, wellness, & performance gear Ultimate Health Optimization Deals: a database of of all the current best biohacking deals on technology, supplements, systems and more Latest Summits, Conferences, Masterclasses, and Health Optimization Events: join me at the top events around the world FREE Outliyr Nootropics Mini-Course: gain mental clarity, energy, motivation, and focus Key takeaways Healthy cells hold battery-like voltage. When it drops, sickness often follows All healing stems from energy transfers—magnetic fields, light, sound, vibration, & more Wearables like Fitbits & smart rings track progress through sleep & heart rate variability Tiny PMF devices influence the whole body through water resonance, electrical conductivity, & magnetite in cells Different PMF frequency pairs & protocol songs target specific issues like PTSD or sleep How you feel & how others respond serve as key indicators of improvement The inflammation mode is most used since 80% of ailments link to inflammation Balancing the vagus nerve boosts HRV & athletic recovery Use PMF three to four times weekly & listen to your body to avoid fatigue Clinical data offers insight, but video testimonials & real stories drive breakthroughs   Episode highlights 00:00 How cellular energy drives health 01:11 What makes PEMF work 03:09 How to use PEMF safely & effectively 21:02 PEMF for inflammation, longevity & performance 28:07 Myths, misconceptions & EMF confusion 47:22 Practical takeaways for real results Links Watch it on YouTube: https://youtu.be/qrhTHqFTBvc  Full episode show notes: outliyr.com/235 Connect with Nick on social media Instagram Twitter (X) YouTube LinkedIn Easy ways to support Subscribe Leave an Apple Podcast review Suggest a guest Do you have questions, thoughts, or feedback for us? Let me know in the show notes above and one of us will get back to you! Be an Outliyr, Nick

Think advanced medicine is only about new tech? Dr. Burzynski explains how prevention, environmental toxins, & personalized genomics combine with AI to create smarter, more bioharmonized approaches to long-term health. Meet our guest Dr. Gregory Burzynski is a board-certified internist, founder of resTOR Longevity Clinic & owner of Houston Concierge Medicine. With expertise in neurobiology, genomics & integrative medicine, he combines cutting-edge diagnostics, AI & holistic care to prevent disease, slow aging & enhance vitality. His mission is to bridge conventional & integrative approaches through precision medicine & longevity science for truly personalized care. Thank you to our partners Outliyr Biohacker’s Peak Performance Shop: get exclusive discounts on cutting-edge health, wellness, & performance gear Ultimate Health Optimization Deals: a database of of all the current best biohacking deals on technology, supplements, systems and more Latest Summits, Conferences, Masterclasses, and Health Optimization Events: join me at the top events around the world FREE Outliyr Nootropics Mini-Course: gain mental clarity, energy, motivation, and focus Key takeaways No one size fits all in health, genomics, environment, & lifestyle all matter Find your why & work from there Bad genes don’t define you, outsmart risks through better lifestyle choices AI in medicine analyzes tests, scans, & patient history faster, health avatars soon guide care decisions Early screening for heart disease & cancer catches problems before symptoms appear, more tests mean less risk Plastic & toxins show up in everyone’s tests Avoid exposure where possible & track your toxin burden to stay ahead Continuous glucose monitors & health rings spot trends, focus on context instead of obsessing over every number Good sleep, stress reduction, & movement changes create the biggest impact, even quick fixes work better with these Gut imbalances disrupt energy & increase disease risk, regular gut tests with pre & probiotics keep things balanced Dexa scans for body fat & bone density plus VO2 max tests track progress, great health requires full spectrum tracking Social life, shared experiences, & fun drive long term health Joy & consistent good habits matter most Genes load the gun but lifestyle pulls the trigger, roughly 20–40% genetics & 60–80% environment determine health outcomes Episode highlights 0:57 How personalization & technology are changing longevity 2:42 What genetics reveal & what they don’t 5:29 How AI is revolutionizing medicine 9:47 Why toxins & environment matter more than genes 29:28 Practical tools for prevention & optimization 43:45 The future of longevity medicine   Links Watch it on YouTube: https://youtu.be/k0IWGa4xjh8  Full episode show notes: outliyr.com/234 Connect with Nick on social media Instagram Twitter (X) YouTube LinkedIn Easy ways to support Subscribe Leave an Apple Podcast review Suggest a guest Do you have questions, thoughts, or feedback for us? Let me know in the show notes above and one of us will get back to you! Be an Outliyr, Nick

Could your body’s stem cells hold the key to lasting vitality? Dr. Dan Pardi breaks down how senescent cells, inflammation, & stem cell therapies affect your healthspan & how BioHarmonizing your sleep, nutrition, & movement keeps you thriving. Meet our guest Dr. Dan Pardi is the Chief Health Officer at Qualia Life Sciences, where he designs health-improvement journeys, guided protocols & education systems that simplify complex science for lasting results. Formerly the founder & CEO of humanOS.me & Chief Health Architect at Restore Hyper Wellness, he’s led collaborations with top researchers, military units & wellness organizations. With a PhD in Cognitive Neuroscience & a background in Exercise Physiology, Dr. Pardi empowers people & institutions to master healthspan, performance & resilience through science-backed systems. Thank you to our partners Outliyr Biohacker’s Peak Performance Shop: get exclusive discounts on cutting-edge health, wellness, & performance gear Ultimate Health Optimization Deals: a database of of all the current best biohacking deals on technology, supplements, systems and more Latest Summits, Conferences, Masterclasses, and Health Optimization Events: join me at the top events around the world FREE Outliyr Nootropics Mini-Course: gain mental clarity, energy, motivation, and focus Key takeaways Stem cells replace old or damaged cells, helping your body stay healthy throughout life Different cells like blood or neurons live for varying lengths & require regular replacement Aging is evolutionary—our bodies focus on survival & reproduction, not lifelong preservation Stem cells lose potency with age, making tissue repair slower & more difficult Zombie cells build up over time, releasing inflammation & damaging nearby healthy cells Chronic inflammation disrupts stem cell function & accelerates aging with more health issues Rejuvenating stem cells improves lifespan & healthspan, though the process isn’t simple Diet, sleep, & exercise directly influence inflammation & stem cell health, speeding or slowing aging New stem cell supplements & procedures offer promise but require careful use to avoid risks Track joint pain, mobility, & other symptoms monthly to measure progress since benefits start subtly   Episode highlights 01:28 Why stem cells are central to longevity 08:38 How aging & inflammation interact 34:28 Everyday ways to Support stem cell health 39:19 Stem cell renewal, senolytics & modern tools 46:02 Real-world Use & research insights 01:11:38 Key takeaways for long-term regeneration   Links Watch it on YouTube: https://youtu.be/DFlTGB7WBd0  Full episode show notes: outliyr.com/233 Connect with Nick on social media Instagram Twitter (X) YouTube LinkedIn Easy ways to support Subscribe Leave an Apple Podcast review Suggest a guest Do you have questions, thoughts, or feedback for us? Let me know in the show notes above and one of us will get back to you! Be an Outliyr, Nick

In this discussion, Dr. Dan Pardi, Chief Health Officer at Qualia Life Sciences and expert in cognitive neuroscience, shares insights on NAD+, a crucial coenzyme for cellular energy. He explains how NAD+ acts as a cellular battery, why its levels decline with age, and the role of sirtuins in aging and DNA repair. Dr. Pardi also covers dietary strategies to enhance NAD+ levels, including natural yeast-derived nutrients, and discusses the impact of inflammation on cellular health, making it clear that maintaining NAD+ is essential for longevity.