The Human Upgrade: Biohacking for Longevity & Performance
Dave Asprey
For a decade, Dave Asprey, “the father of biohacking,” elevated what you knew about the capabilities of your mind and body across a thousand episodes of Bulletproof Radio. Now, he’s evolving it even further in his plan to upgrade humanity. You’re invited to expand your knowledge, explore your own performance and embrace possibility with The Human Upgrade™.You’ll meet bright thinkers and radical doers who push the boundaries of science, technology, personal development, and human performance in every way imaginable. You’ll learn from experts around the world who elevate what it means to be human.Every guest you listen to, every topic you learn about, every new idea you discover on this podcast moves you forward.Join The Human Upgrade™ with Dave Asprey on this next evolution to upgrade your mind, body and life.
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Apr 2, 2024 • 48min
The Dawn of a New Era in Cancer Screening - Dr. Josh Ofman : 1149
Dr. Josh Ofman, President of GRAIL, is a leader in early cancer detection technologies, driving innovations that could revolutionize healthcare. In this discussion, he highlights how the GRAIL test detects over 50 types of cancer using blood samples. The conversation dives into DNA methylation as a key signal for early detection and emphasizes the importance of annual screenings in improving survival rates. Ofman also addresses the emotional burden of cancer fears and the empowering potential of knowing one’s cancer status for proactive health management.
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Mar 28, 2024 • 1h 16min
Molding the Future of Wellness: Synthesizing Spirit and Science – Dr. Christina Rahm : 1148
Dr. Christina Rahm, a former pharmaceutical executive, now champions holistic health solutions by merging science with spirituality. She explores the profound effects of meditation on personal well-being and highlights the misleading narratives surrounding fungi and mold's impact on health. Dr. Rahm challenges traditional medical practices, emphasizes the role of biotechnology in wellness, and advocates for transparency in the pharmaceutical industry. Additionally, she shares insights into the immune system's resilience and the ethics of alternative health choices.
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Mar 26, 2024 • 1h 13min
The Power of Perseverance - Maria Menounos : 1147
Maria Menounos, a resilient wellness advocate and actress, shares her inspiring journey overcoming a brain tumor and diabetes. She discusses the profound impact health challenges have on life’s purpose and the empowerment gained through these struggles. Maria highlights the importance of biohacking, effective therapies like Yoga Nidra, and the underrated benefits of sunlight for well-being. She emphasizes aligning career success with personal health, advocating for actionable strategies to enhance resilience and wellness while pursuing dreams.
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Mar 21, 2024 • 1h 13min
A Blueprint to Overhaul the American Food & Pharma Systems – Calley Means : 1146
In this enlightening discussion, Calley Means, co-author of "Good Energy" and co-founder of True Medicine, advocates for reforming America's food and healthcare systems. He critiques the profit-driven motives of the pharmaceutical industry and the systemic neglect of lifestyle factors in public health. Calley emphasizes the importance of metabolic health and proposes data-driven solutions to improve dietary habits. With a focus on sustainable farming and non-pharmaceutical interventions, he envisions a healthier future for all.
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Mar 19, 2024 • 1h 22min
How Dogs Are Going to Make You Live Longer: Rapamycin & Longevity – Matt Kaeberlein : 1145
In this enlightening discussion, Matt Kaeberlein, CEO of Optispan and a leading researcher in the Dog Aging Project, shares his insights on longevity for both humans and dogs. He discusses the pivotal role of diet in promoting health and how rapamycin may reduce age-related inflammation. The conversation also explores the fascinating interplay between dog health studies and human aging, emphasizing the importance of nutrition and innovative research approaches. Kaeberlein sheds light on exciting advancements in aging science and what they mean for our furry friends and ourselves.
Mar 15, 2024 • 1h 5min
Where Quantum Science Meets Spirituality – Jewels Arnes : 1144
Jewels Arnes, an author and ascension coach with over 30 years in energy medicine, discusses the fascinating blend of quantum science and spirituality. She explains scalar waves and ORMUS, revealing how these concepts shape her BioQuantum Skincare line. Jewels also shares her shift away from psychedelics and meditation to tuning into frequencies naturally. The conversation unfolds to highlight the dangers of spiritual ego, mastering emotional triggers, and the transformative power of intentional energy, providing fresh insights into the realm of consciousness.
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Mar 14, 2024 • 1h 3min
Beyond the Veil: Ego, AI & Wisdom – Teal Swan : 1143
Dive into the intriguing exploration of ego, artificial intelligence, and the future of humanity. Teal Swan offers insights on navigating betrayal and recognizing narcissism, showcasing her unique ESP abilities. The conversation melds spirituality with modern biohacking, and touches on the impact of traumatic births on personal growth. Discover the dynamics of divine masculine and feminine energies, and engage in discussions about the potential of collective healing through synchronization workshops. Can language evolve into the realm of intuitive communication?
Mar 12, 2024 • 1h 17min
The Science of Supper: Transform Your Health Through Family Meals – Shawn Stevenson : 1142
Shawn Stevenson, author of bestsellers like "Eat Smarter" and creator of "The Model Health Show," joins the conversation to explore the transformative power of family meals. He shares how communal dining fosters connection and supports health and longevity. Shawn emphasizes the importance of cooking as an act of love, detailing how involving children in meal preparation can nurture deeper family bonds. Drawing on personal anecdotes and research, he highlights the emotional benefits of shared meals and their role in fostering wellness in today’s busy world.
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Mar 7, 2024 • 1h 16min
Why Your Own Mind Is Holding You Back – Peter Crone : 1141
Peter Crone, a mind architect and life transformation expert, shares insights on overcoming limiting beliefs and achieving mental peace. He discusses the importance of reframing language and embracing imperfection, highlighting how societal pressures can fuel perfectionism. Crone emphasizes the connection between early trauma and personal growth, while exploring how nurturing intuition can transform relationships. With a blend of curiosity and self-acceptance, he encourages listeners to learn from their past and recognize their innate value.
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Mar 5, 2024 • 1h 20min
No Grain, No Pain: Why Removing Gluten is Key to Improving Your Health – Dr. Peter Osborne : 1140
Dr. Peter Osborne, a chiropractic doctor and founder of the Gluten Free Society, dives deep into the hidden dangers of gluten. He explains how gluten isn't just harmful for those with celiac disease—it can affect anyone. Osborne uncovers the risks associated with popular gluten substitutes and discusses the controversial role of sugar and mold in health. He emphasizes the importance of dietary changes and provides practical tips for taking charge of your health, advocating for a gluten-free lifestyle as a key to improving well-being.
