The Beyond Tomorrow Podcast with Julian Issa

Stig Severinsen is a four-time freediving world champion, PhD in medicine, and the founder of Breatheology, a science-backed method for mastering your breath to control stress, boost performance, and transform your health.In this episode, Stig sits down with me to share how breathwork can reset your nervous system, sharpen your focus, and unlock a sense of calm in any situation. From overcoming childhood asthma to swimming under ice for over 500 feet, Stig reveals how learning to breathe differently changed his life, and how it can change yours too.Expect to learn:Why how you breathe is how you feel—and how to rewire bothThe science behind slow exhales, nitric oxide, and emotional controlHow breath influences your sleep, focus, mood, and resilienceThe 4 phases of conscious breathing—and how to train themWhy we’re overbreathing and underliving in modern lifeHow to use your breath as a built-in reset for daily stressAnd why breathwork belongs in every school, clinic, and home⏱ Timestamps:00:00:00 – Intro: Training the Royal Air Force and Navy SEALs00:03:30 – Childhood fears, adventure stories, and why breath is primal00:07:00 – How dinosaurs, diving, and asthma shaped Stig’s mission00:10:30 – Learning to breathe differently: the shift that changed everything00:14:00 – Breath rituals, gratitude, and daily nervous system resets00:17:31 – Coaching young people: courage, calm, and confidence00:21:01 – Nitric oxide, nasal breathing, and your body’s natural filters00:24:31 – The 4 phases of breath and how to master them00:28:01 – Breath and charisma: how calm shapes relationships00:31:31 – Athletic performance and delaying fatigue through breathing00:35:02 – Using tools and tech to track your breathing00:38:32 – Breathwork in schools: mental health and emotional safety00:42:02 – Mirroring, emotion, and the unseen power of breath00:45:32 – Why modern life is disconnecting us from our lungs00:49:02 – Final reflection: one breath at a time, one life changed📸 Instagram: @thebeyondtomorrowpodcast🌍 Website: www.beyondtomorrowpodcast.com📩 Email: bookings@beyondtomorrowpodcast.com🎙 Hosted by Julian Issa📍 Subscribe to The Beyond Tomorrow Podcast with Julian Issa for more stories from the edge of what’s possible.

Mattias Bernow is the CEO of Cellcolabs, a pioneering biotech company working to bring safe, affordable stem cell treatments to the world. His mission: to make mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) as accessible as antibiotics—transforming how we treat aging, inflammation, and chronic disease.In this episode, we explore how stem cells work, why their power lies in immune modulation—not cell replacement—and how regulation, manufacturing, and ethics are shaping the future of regenerative medicine.Expect to learn:Why Mattias believes stem cells could become the most important health technology since vaccinesHow mesenchymal stem cells reduce inflammation, support healing, and improve recoveryWhat separates high-quality stem cells from the dangerous black-market clinicsHow the industry is finally catching up to the science—especially in Japan and KoreaWhy Cellcolabs uses GMP-certified, allogeneic MSCs—and what that means for your healthWhat Brian Johnson actually received from his stem cell protocolAnd why the future of medicine could be an infusion—not an operation⏱ Timestamps:0:00 – Intro: Why stem cells will change medicine forever2:00 – What antibiotics did for infections, MSCs may do for chronic disease4:45 – Mattias’s background: medicine, business, and building Cellcolabs8:00 – Stem cells explained like you're five: what they are and what they do12:00 – Anti-inflammatory, regenerative, and immune-modulating effects15:20 – The biggest problem: charlatans, regulation, and cost18:30 – Why GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) is non-negotiable21:00 – The origin of Cellcolabs: pandemic, shortages, and scaling stem cells24:45 – Japan, Korea, and the shift in global regulation27:30 – Autologous vs allogeneic, IV vs local injection30:00 – The real expectations: healthspan, not immortality34:00 – What stem cell treatment might cost—and who it's for38:00 – Why Brian Johnson chose Cellcolabs and what he got43:00 – The stem cell misunderstanding: they don’t engraft—they signal47:00 – Stem cells vs surgery: the survival and recovery comparison53:00 – How this space will explode in the next 5–10 years📸 Instagram: @thebeyondtomorrowpodcast🌍 Website: www.beyondtomorrowpodcast.com📩 Email: bookings@beyondtomorrowpodcast.com🎙 Hosted by Julian Issa📍 Subscribe to The Beyond Tomorrow Podcast with Julian Issa for more stories from the edge of what’s possible

Kayla Barnes is a certified brain health coach, entrepreneur, and one of the world’s leading voices in healthspan, longevity, and female performance optimization. She is the founder of a longevity medicine clinic and a vocal advocate for personalized, data-driven wellness.In this episode, we explore why Kayla believes longevity starts with basics—not biohacking—how sleep, strength training, and mindset shape health more than any supplement, and what women really need to know when following protocols built for men.Expect to learn:Why sleep is the foundation of female health, mood, and metabolismHow Kayla personalized her health using advanced labs, genetics, and gut testingWhy she ditched caloric restriction—and how it wrecked her hormonesWhat makes strength training the real “pill” for longevityHow relationships, joy, and intention are Kayla’s secret biohacksWhy women need their own data, protocols, and voices in the longevity spaceAnd the surprising truth about choosing happiness over immortalityTimestamps:0:00 – What if you only did what you felt like doing?1:26 – Kayla’s personal story and how she found longevity3:58 – The three levels of longevity: from sleep to stem cells7:12 – What men need to understand about women’s health9:05 – Kayla’s top 3 tips for women’s health optimization12:53 – Why caloric restriction backfired and what she does instead14:46 – Personalization and where to start with testing18:13 – Glucose monitoring, nutrient labs, and Kayla’s protocol21:55 – Exploring rapamycin, menopause, and delaying ovarian aging23:50 – How to build a personalized protocol without overwhelm25:20 – Kayla’s new “why”: health, love, and future motherhood27:34 – Biohacking vs. real human connection—finding the balance30:05 – Cold therapy, discipline, and doing hard things33:27 – Big breakthroughs coming in women’s health36:59 – Would she choose happiness or immortality? Her surprising answerWhether you're new to longevity or deep in the data, this episode will remind you: optimization isn’t about perfection—it’s about purpose.📸 Instagram: @thebeyondtomorrowpodcast🌍 Website: www.beyondtomorrowpodcast.com📩 Email: bookings@beyondtomorrowpodcast.com🎙 Hosted by Julian Issa📍Subscribe to The Beyond Tomorrow Podcast with Julian Issa for more stories from the edge of what’s possible.

Ramses Alcaide, a neuroscientist and founder of Neurable, dives into the groundbreaking world of brain-computer interfaces that allow us to control technology with our thoughts. He discusses how these devices can enhance focus, reduce burnout, and track mental health in real time. Ramses reveals his personal journey behind Neurable, driven by a childhood tragedy. He also addresses the ethical implications of neurotechnology and imagines a future where our mental states power the devices we use daily, making life more seamless and connected.

Peter Diamandis returns to the podcast to report on the recent XPRIZE semifinalist announcements. Peter is best known for founding the XPRIZE Foundation and boldly advocating for a future of abundance. to explore how we extend healthspan by decades, why we are approaching digital superintelligence faster than we think, and what it takes to build a purpose-driven life in a world of exponential change.This is a conversation about courage, mindset, and the tools we will need to thrive in the next chapter of human evolution.Expect to learn:Why Peter believes mindset is the most important asset we have in the age of AIHow we can realistically add 20–30 healthy years to our lives—without breaking the bankWhat longevity escape velocity means and why it could be just a decade awayHow AI, organ regeneration, and Yamanaka factors are reshaping medicineWhy a Massive Transformative Purpose (MTP) is your compass for the futureHow abundance can both elevate and threaten society—and how to prepare for bothWhat Peter sees as the #1 policy shift that could solve U.S. fiscal challenges instantlyWhy the next five to eight years may be turbulent—and how to emerge wiser📸 Instagram: @juliankissa | @beyondtomorrowpodcast 🌍 Website: www.beyondtomorrowpodcast.com 📩 Email: bookings@beyondtomorrowpodcast.com🎙 Hosted by Julian Issa 📍 Subscribe to The Beyond Tomorrow Podcast for more conversations with the minds shaping our collective future.

Robbie Bent is the co-founder of Othership, a movement and space redefining social connection, emotional wellness, and what it means to feel fully alive—without alcohol. From garage-built ice baths to multimillion-dollar retreats, Robbie's journey from addiction to impact is as raw as it is inspiring.In this deeply personal episode, we unpack his wild transformation, why emotional processing is the next wave in wellness, and how Othership became a cultural movement at the edge of health, sobriety, and human connection.Expect to learn:Why sobriety was the launchpad for Robbie’s personal rebirth and Othership’s creationThe real science behind sauna, ice baths, and emotional regulationWhy emotional fitness may be the most important habit of the next decadeHow Othership is becoming the modern-day wellness “third space”—like the coffee shop, but healingThe $2 million risk that changed everything—and how Robbie almost lost it allWhat wellness looks like in 2030, and how cities can become places of deep connectionTimestamps:0:00 – Intro: From addiction to Othership4:30 – Hitting rock bottom in Tel Aviv9:30 – Sobriety, psychedelics, and self-discovery 14:30 – Building community through cold and heat19:30 – Emotional processing and group healing24:30 – Creating rituals that replace drinking culture30:30 – The business journey: risk, failure, and growth35:30 – Why Othership is about culture, not just recovery40:30 – Making wellness fun, social, and emotionally transformative45:30 – The next wave: feeling your emotions is the new fitness51:30 – From New York to 2030: Robbie’s vision for global Othership57:30 – Final reflections and what he’d tell his younger self📸 Instagram: @robbiebent @othership @juliankissa @beyondtomorrowpodcast 🌍 Website: http://beyondtomorrowpodcast.com 📩 Email: bookings@beyondtomorrowpodcast.com🎙 Hosted by Julian Issa 📍 Subscribe to The Beyond Tomorrow Podcast for more stories from the edge of what’s possible.

Frank Elaridi is an Emmy Award-winning journalist turned energy healer helping people clear trauma, unlock intuition, and remember who they truly are. He’s spent the past decade exploring the spiritual, energetic, and emotional dimensions of healing—from ayahuasca to stem cells, sound baths to subconscious reprogramming.In this episode, we go deep into the invisible forces shaping your reality: how childhood shock lives in your body, why plant medicine is just the start of the journey, and how remembering—not seeking—may be the key to enlightenment. We also explore the intersection of AI and spirituality, the illusion of the ego, and why less doing might be your greatest act of power.Expect to learn:Why Frank believes life itself is the real ceremony—and what that means for healing.How shock, injury, and even childhood memories can lodge in the body and block your energy.What it actually means to stop outsourcing your power—and how to reclaim it.The surprising role of stem cells, psychedelics, and sound in your path to longevity.How telepathy, AI, and spiritual awakening may be more connected than you think.Why "it can be fixed, but you like it broken" might be the most honest self-inquiry of all.🕰 Timestamps:0:00 – Intro: Frank’s transformation from journalism to healing2:10 – The prison with the key: What is real healing?4:35 – First plant medicine journey & family resistance6:50 – Life is the ceremony: awakening in daily moments9:10 – Energy healing demo: clearing trauma from the body14:50 – What the body holds: knees, neck, femur, and forgiveness21:30 – Releasing the curse: subconscious programs from childhood26:00 – How writing and questioning your thoughts can heal the brain30:20 – “You’re not broken—you’re just giving your power away”33:15 – Daily rituals, meditation, kriya yoga, and technology fasting39:00 – From biohacking to surrender: why less is more43:00 – Psychedelics, integration, and why Frank stopped using Aya47:00 – Stem cells: pain, regeneration, and what actually worked52:00 – Vanity as a doorway to deeper purpose55:30 – Are we heading toward telepathy? AI, Rahu, and spiritual astrology1:00:00 – Remembering ancient wisdom through vibration and sound1:05:20 – The coming age shift: astrology, Kali Yuga, and 20271:10:40 – How trauma blocks intuition—and how to reconnect1:13:00 – Final reflections: healing, doing less, and returning to presence📸 Instagram: @beyondtomorrowpodcast | @juliankissa | @felaridi 🌍 Website: frankelaridi.com 📩 Email: bookings@beyondtomorrowpodcast.com🎙 Hosted by Julian Issa 📍 Subscribe to The Beyond Tomorrow Podcast with Julian Issa for more bold, beautiful, and boundary-pushing conversations.

Nidhi Pandya: Rewriting Your Relationship With Food, Presence, and the Wisdom of the BodyNidhi Pandya returns to the podcast for a transformative conversation on how to rewire your relationship with food—not through willpower or mindset—but through the body. One of the world’s leading voices on intuitive Ayurveda, Nidhi breaks down why digestion begins with safety, how trauma shapes our habits, and why every cell already knows how to heal.We explore the hidden wisdom stored in the body, how to unwind shame through somatic rituals, and what it means to truly come home to yourself.Expect to learn:Why somatic practices—not mindset—are the key to transforming food shame and overeatingThe six tastes of Ayurveda and how to use them at any meal (yes, even tacos)How placing your hands in your lap while eating can shift your entire digestionWhat it means to “undo” your conditioning and heal intergenerational traumaThe difference between rituals and routines—and why one heals and the other can burn you outHow presence, gratitude, and sensory joy can rewire neuroplasticity faster than effortWhat to do in your darkest moments, and how to build a monastery within yourselfWhy healing is a return, not a fix—and how to start even if it is your last breath📸 Instagram: @my_ayurvedic_life | @juliankissa | @beyondtomorrowpodcast 🌍 Website: beyondtomorrowpodcast.com📩 Email: bookings@beyondtomorrowpodcast.com🎙 Hosted by Julian Issa📍 Subscribe to The Beyond Tomorrow Podcast with Julian Issa for future-forward stories from the world’s boldest thinkers.Timestamps: 0:00 – Intro4:00 – Why mindset fails: somatic healing is the missing link8:00 – The Ayurvedic tostada and what makes food truly healing12:00 – Trauma, childhood, and the origin of food shame16:00 – The six tastes of Ayurveda and how to apply them20:00 – Rituals, not routines: the power of mindful eating24:00 – The breath-body connection and digestion28:00 – How to ground yourself in a fast-paced city32:00 – Somatic tools for public speaking and anxiety36:00 – The emotional key to memory, learning, and self-trust40:00 – Undoing generational trauma and scarcity44:00 – Responding to Western medical skepticism48:00 – Music, massage, and micro-habits for nervous system healing52:00 – Creating your own modern-day monastery56:00 – Final reflections: undoing, fulfillment, and presence

Christian Angermayer is a visionary investor, biotech entrepreneur, and outspoken advocate for psychedelics, longevity, and radical human potential. From his roots in a tiny Bavarian village to founding billion-dollar ventures like Atai Life Sciences & the Enhanced Games, Christian is helping shape the future of mental health, AI, and post-work society.In this expansive episode, we dive into why psychedelics may be the antidote to modern fear, what the post-work world might look like by 2030, how to raise an AI-native teenager, and why Christian believes we must rewrite the story of what it means to be human.Expect to learn:​How psychedelics can help humanity navigate the biggest transition in history.​Why “fear is the mind killer”—and the hidden cost of living without purpose.​How Christian balances belief in life after death with the pursuit of longevity.​How the Don't Die movement could become our most unifying global story.​How AI will replace most work—and why that might be a blessing, not a curse.​The real reason society must reframe aging, death, and human value.📸 Instagram: @christianangermayer | @juliankissa | @thebeyondtomorrowpodcast🌍 Website: www.beyondtomorrowpodcast.com📩 Email: bookings@beyondtomorrowpodcast.com🎙 Hosted by Julian Issa📍 Subscribe to The Beyond Tomorrow Podcast with Julian Issa for more stories from the edge of what’s possible.Timestamps:0:00 Intro2:03 Giving yourself permission to dream5:20 Discovering Think and Grow Rich6:03 Why psychedelics entered his life at 3510:14 The David Nutt chart and the myth of “dangerous” psychedelics13:07 First psilocybin experience and founding Atai18:17 Why fear is the enemy of progress22:25 What's holding psychedelics back today27:47 The Spravato story and how Compass & Atai will scale34:36 What the psychedelic therapy landscape could look like by 202835:30 Why there’s no single “longevity drug”37:07 The 12 Hallmarks of Aging40:15 Rebirth, mortality, and the Christian view of life after death43:55 How organized religion altered our view of immortality47:45 Living 400 Christmases—and choosing when to go50:31 The “Don’t Die” movement and redefining meaning54:05 Why storytelling is essential in a post-work world58:01 What the world could look like in 20301:03:00 Psychedelics as the tool to rediscover purpose1:07:36 Advice for 13- and 14-year-olds: Stop thinking in terms of jobs1:10:37 Will we face a dark period before we thrive?1:15:26 Why we must actively manage this transition1:17:15 Final thoughts on shaping the new worldDISCLAIMER:Please note that the information shared in this podcast is for educational and informational purposes only.

What if we could add 20 healthy years to our lives—starting today?In this episode of The Beyond Tomorrow Podcast, longevity pioneer Matt Kaeberlein, CEO of OptiSpan and host of the OptiSpan Podcast, joins me for a sweeping conversation on the science, skepticism, and promise of human lifespan extension.From rapamycin and thymic regeneration to the XPRIZE and biological age tests, Matt shares deeply honest insights about what is real, what is hype, and what might actually work. You will learn why human connection could be the most overlooked longevity hack, what tests truly matter, and how to think like a scientist in the era of consumer health fads.🎧 Expect to learn:Why rapamycin remains the most promising anti-aging compound in animalsThe truth about biological age tests, microbiome kits, and health influencersWhy Matt is cautiously optimistic about the longevity XPRIZEThe 4 pillars of health that matter more than any supplementWhy human connection is the most underrated predictor of joy and vitalityHow Matt is experimenting with therapeutic plasma exchange and thymic rejuvenationWhy most startups chasing "longevity escape velocity" are missing the mark📌 Plus: His surprisingly nuanced take on Bryan Johnson, and what Matt wants to do next in longevity.Check out Matt's podcast: The Optispan Podcast with Matt Kaeberlein🔔 Hit follow to stay ahead of the future of health.🌍 Learn more: beyondtomorrowpodcast.com📸 Instagram: @thebeyondtomorrowpodcast⏱️ Timestamps:0:00 – Intro2:00 – Who Is Matt Kaeberlein & Why Longevity?5:00 – Why Aging Is the #1 Health Problem7:00 – Rapamycin: Hype, Hope & How It Might Work10:00 – What Supplements Matt Actually Takes13:00 – Plasma Exchange & Thymic Regeneration17:00 – The Problem with Biohacking Culture21:00 – Truth About Biological Age & Microbiome Tests26:00 – Brian Johnson: What He’s Getting Right (and Wrong)30:00 – Longevity Escape Velocity: Science or Sci-Fi?34:00 – What the XPRIZE for Longevity Could Unlock38:00 – Diagnostics That Actually Matter42:00 – Why Human Connection Is the Ultimate Health Hack45:00 – Hormones, DEXA, CGMs & Labs That Help48:00 – What Matt Has Changed His Mind On49:00 – What Brings Joy: The Real Point of Living Longer50:00 – Final Thoughts & Where to Learn MoreThis podcast is for informational purposes only and is not medical advice