The Genius Life

Max Lugavere
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Aug 16, 2023 • 1h 17min

318: Why a High-Protein Diet is Key for Easy Fat Loss, Plus Why I Cut Back on Olive Oil | Ted Naiman, MD

Dr. Ted Naiman, a physician in Seattle, discusses the benefits of high-protein diets for fat loss, muscle building, and reducing hunger. They explore the impact of calorie density on obesity, compare the protein content of chicken nuggets with other ultra-refined foods, and discuss the PE diet which focuses on protein percentage in caloric consumption. They also cover the self-limiting nature of protein, overcoming dogmatic beliefs about food, ketamine therapy for mental health, the role of insulin in fat storage, and achieving fitness goals at home.
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Aug 14, 2023 • 39min

317: Cutting-Edge Strategies to Boost Brain Health and Improve Cognitive Function | Max Lugavere

Max Lugavere is a science journalist, host of The Genius Life podcast, and New York Times best-selling author. His latest book, Genius Kitchen: Over 100 Easy and Delicious Recipes to Make Your Brain Sharp, Body Strong, and Taste Buds Happy, is out now. 15 Daily Steps to Lose Weight and Prevent Disease PDF: https://bit.ly/46XTn8f - Get my FREE eBook now! Become a Genius Life Premium Member and get ad-free episodes of the show, a monthly Ask Me Anything (AMA), and more! Learn more: http://thegeniuslife.com
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Aug 9, 2023 • 1h 34min

316: How to Raise Mentally Strong Children, Plus Why Self-Care is Crucial for Good Parenting | Caroline Leaf, PhD

Dr. Caroline Leaf is a communication pathologist and clinical neuroscientist specializing in psychoneurobiology. Her passion is to help people see the power of the mind to change the brain, control chaotic thinking, and find mental peace. Her new book, How to Help Your Child Clean Up Their Mental Mess: A Guide to Building Resilience and Managing Mental Health, is out now. 15 Daily Steps to Lose Weight and Prevent Disease PDF: https://bit.ly/46XTn8f - Get my FREE eBook now! Become a Genius Life Premium Member and get ad-free episodes of the show, a monthly Ask Me Anything (AMA), and more! Learn more: http://thegeniuslife.com
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Aug 7, 2023 • 2h 32min

315: Evolving Views on Saturated Fat, Carbs, and Seed Oils; How to Target Stubborn Fat | Stan Efferding

Stan Efferding is an IFBB Professional bodybuilder and World Record Holding Powerlifter, currently holding the title as the Worlds Strongest Bodybuilder. He studied Exercise Science at the University of Oregon and has been training high school, Collegiate, and Professional athletes for over 25 years. 15 Daily Steps to Lose Weight and Prevent Disease PDF: https://bit.ly/46XTn8f - Get my FREE eBook now! Become a Genius Life Premium Member and get ad-free episodes of the show, a monthly Ask Me Anything (AMA), and more! Learn more: http://thegeniuslife.com
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Aug 2, 2023 • 1h 11min

314: How Eating Meat and Lifting Weights Helped Me Lose 90 Pounds and Gain Mental Health | Mari Llewellyn

Mari Llewellyn hit rock bottom in 2018, and decided to take ownership of her life. She transformed her life and health in small, sustainable steps that compounded to a 90 pound weight loss. She is the founder and president of Bloom Nutrition, the creator of Slay App,  the host of the Pursuit of Wellness Podcast, and a Forbes 30 under 30 recipient. 15 Daily Steps to Lose Weight and Prevent Disease PDF: https://bit.ly/46XTn8f - Get my FREE eBook now! Become a Genius Life Premium Member and get ad-free episodes of the show, a monthly Ask Me Anything (AMA), and more! Learn more: http://thegeniuslife.com
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Jul 31, 2023 • 1h 29min

313: How to Achieve the Ideal Bodyfat Percentage and Find Your Training Sweet Spot | Sal di Stefano

Sal Di Stefano co-hosts Mind Pump Radio and Mind Pump TV. By 19 he was managing health clubs, and by 22 he owned his own gym. After 20 years as a personal trainer, he has dedicated himself to bringing science and truth to the fitness industry. He is also the author of The Resistance Training Revolution: The No-Cardio Way to Burn Fat and Age-Proof Your Body in Only 60 Minutes a Week. 15 Daily Steps to Lose Weight and Prevent Disease PDF: https://bit.ly/46XTn8f - Get my FREE eBook now! Become a Genius Life Premium Member and get ad-free episodes of the show, a monthly Ask Me Anything (AMA), and more! Learn more: http://thegeniuslife.com
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Jul 26, 2023 • 1h 19min

312: The Top Foods to Eat Every Day to Lose Weight and Balance Your Blood Sugar | Rupy Aujla, MD

Dr. Rupy Aujla is a medical doctor and the creator of The Doctors Kitchen, a popular platform that promotes evidence-based nutrition and lifestyle modifications to improve overall health. Dr. Rupy hosts the podcast The Doctor's Kitchen Podcast, and has published several books, including his latest, Doctor's Kitchen 3-2-1.  15 Daily Steps to Lose Weight and Prevent Disease PDF: https://bit.ly/46XTn8f - Get my FREE eBook now! Become a Genius Life Premium Member and get ad-free episodes of the show, a monthly Ask Me Anything (AMA), and more! Learn more: http://thegeniuslife.com
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Jul 24, 2023 • 1h 19min

311: Beyond Calories; How the Food Matrix Influences Weigh Gain and Shapes Your Health and Wellbeing | Sarah Berry, PhD

Dr. Sarah Berry is an Associate Professor in the Department of Nutritional Sciences at King's College London and Chief Scientist at ZOE. She is the lead nutritional scientist on the PREDICT program. Her research focuses on precision nutrition, postprandial metabolism, food, and fat structure. 15 Daily Steps to Lose Weight and Prevent Disease PDF: https://bit.ly/46XTn8f - Get my FREE eBook now! Become a Genius Life Premium Member and get ad-free episodes of the show, a monthly Ask Me Anything (AMA), and more! Learn more: http://thegeniuslife.com
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Jul 19, 2023 • 1h 12min

310: Have We Been Wrong About Cholesterol, Statins, and Heart Disease? | Aseem Malhotra, MD

Dr Aseem Malhotra is a cardiologist, working in the NHS and leading the campaign against excess sugar consumption in the UK. He speaks regularly at international events on matters of heart disease, obesity and diabetes. 15 Daily Steps to Lose Weight and Prevent Disease PDF: https://bit.ly/46XTn8f - Get my FREE eBook now! Become a Genius Life Premium Member and get ad-free episodes of the show, a monthly Ask Me Anything (AMA), and more! Learn more: http://thegeniuslife.com
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Jul 17, 2023 • 1h 20min

309: The Minimalist Approach to Health, Fitness, Longevity, and Spirituality | Light Watkins

Light Watkins is a long-time meditation teacher and thought leader who has spoken and consulted at Fortune 500 companies around the world on the topics of wellness, purpose, and enlightened leadership. He is a best-selling author and host of the podcast The Light Watkins Show. His latest book, Travel Light: Spiritual Minimalism to Live a More Fulfilled Life, is out now. 15 Daily Steps to Lose Weight and Prevent Disease PDF: https://bit.ly/46XTn8f - Get my FREE eBook now! Become a Genius Life Premium Member and get ad-free episodes of the show, a monthly Ask Me Anything (AMA), and more! Learn more: http://thegeniuslife.com

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