The Genius Life
Max Lugavere
Equal parts rigorous, rebellious, and ridiculously useful. Hosted by Max Lugavere, health and science journalist, New York Times bestselling author, and one of the most trusted voices in wellness.
Disclaimer: This podcast is for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice.
Disclaimer: This podcast is for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice.
Episodes
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Jan 5, 2022 • 1h 4min
211: What People Always Get Wrong When Trying to Lose Weight | Gabrielle Lyon, DO
Dr. Gabrielle Lyon has a doctorate in osteopathic medicine and specializes in what she calls "muscle-centric medicine." The application of her expertise ranges from brain and thyroid health to lean body mass support and longevity. She leverages evidence-based medicine and cutting-edge science to restore metabolism, balance hormones, and optimize body composition with the end goal of helping others discover lifelong vitality. Find out more by downloading her free Lyon Protocol 2.0 guide here. Full show notes: https://maxlugavere.com/podcast/211-dr-gabrielle-lyon
Jan 3, 2022 • 1h 8min
210: Daily Steps to Reduce Inflammation and Stop Getting Sick | Wim Hof
Dutch extreme athlete Wim Hof got his nickname 'The Iceman' by breaking a number of records related to cold exposure including: climbing Mount Kilimanjaro in shorts, running a half marathon above the Arctic Circle barefoot, and standing in a container while covered with ice cubes for more than 112 minutes—and he can teach you to do the same! He is the author of The Wim Hof Method: Activate Your Full Human Potential. Full show notes: https://maxlugavere.com/podcast/210-wim-hof
Dec 29, 2021 • 1h 14min
209: The Biggest Mistakes People Make When Trying to Get Healthy | Kelly LeVeque
Kelly LeVeque is a holistic nutritionist, wellness expert, and celebrity health coach based in Los Angeles, California. She is the author of Body Love Every Day: Choose Your Life-Changing 21-Day Path to Food Freedom. Full show notes: https://maxlugavere.com/podcast/209-kelly-leveque
Dec 22, 2021 • 1h 47min
208: How to Strengthen Your Immune System to Fight Viruses and COVID19 | Roger Seheult, MD
Dr. Roger Seheult is an Associate Clinical Professor at the University of California Riverside School of Medicine and an Assistant Clinical Professor at the School of Medicine and Allied Health at Loma Linda University. He is a practicing critical care physician, pulmonologist, and sleep physician at Beaver Medical Group, and a co-founder of MedCram, one of the fastest-growing online medical education companies. Full show notes: https://maxlugavere.com/podcast/208-dr-roger-seheult
Dec 15, 2021 • 1h 8min
207: Five Holiday Hacks to Prevent Fat Gain | 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 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. Full show notes: https://www.maxlugavere.com/podcast/207-sal-di-stefano
Dec 8, 2021 • 1h 9min
206: Nutrients to Optimize Brain Health and Performance | Max Lugavere
Solo episode! Max Lugavere is a science journalist, host of The Genius Life podcast, and New York Times best-selling author of Genius Foods: Become Smarter, Happier, and More Productive While Protecting Your Brain for Life and The Genius Life: Heal Your Mind, Strengthen Your Body, and Become Extraordinary. Full show notes: https://maxlugavere.com/podcast/206-max-lugavere
Dec 1, 2021 • 1h 8min
205: Discover Your Brain Type to Heal Your Mind, Conquer Anxiety, and Feel Better Today | Daniel Amen, MD
Dr. Daniel Amen is a psychiatrist and brain health expert. He has authored or co-authored nine professional book chapters, 85 scientific articles, and more than 40 books, including New York Times mega-bestseller Change Your Brain, Change Your Life. He has appeared on numerous television shows including Dr. Phil, Dr. Oz, The Doctors, Today Show, Good Morning America, and The View. His new book, You, Happier: The 7 Neuroscience Secrets of Feeling Good Based on Your Brain Type, comes out in March of 2022. Full show notes: https://maxlugavere.com/podcast/204-dr-daniel-amen
Nov 29, 2021 • 1h 13min
204: Which Oils to Use and Which to Avoid, Digestion Hacks, and Why I Stopped Drinking Coffee | Max Lugavere
Solo episode! Max Lugavere is a science journalist, host of The Genius Life podcast, and New York Times best-selling author of Genius Foods: Become Smarter, Happier, and More Productive While Protecting Your Brain for Life and The Genius Life: Heal Your Mind, Strengthen Your Body, and Become Extraordinary. Full show notes: https://maxlugavere.com/podcast/204-max-lugavere
Nov 24, 2021 • 1h 16min
203: How to Enhance Your Brain, Body, and Life with Superfoods | Darin Olien
Superfood hunter Darin Olien is known within the health and wellness community as an exotic superfood expert and environmental activist who travels the planet to discover new and underutilized medicinal plants. He's the co-host of Down to Earth with Zac Efron, host of The Darin Olien Show, author of SuperLife: The 5 Simple Fixes That Will Make You Healthy, Fit, and Eternally Awesome, and founder of Barukas. Full show notes: https://maxlugavere.com/podcast/203-darin-olien
Nov 17, 2021 • 1h 12min
202: Why Most Baby Food is Garbage and What to Feed Kids Instead | Joe and Serenity Carr
Joe and Serenity Carr are the co-founders of Serenity Kids, creators of the only high-fat, low-sugar baby food made to mimic the nutrients of breast milk using ethically sourced meats and organic vegetables. Full show notes: https://maxlugavere.com/podcast/203-joe-and-serenity-carr
