Most of us take breathing for granted, but it holds the key to transforming your health. In this episode, I dive into powerful conversations with James Nestor and Wim Hof about how mastering your breath can boost your immune system, reduce stress, and even manage chronic inflammation. You’ll discover why nose breathing is essential for overall wellness, how ... Show More
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Arianna Huffington: Why Willpower Fails — and What to Do Instead
We often think that better health is just a matter of trying harder, but science tells a different story. On this episode of The Dr. Hyman Show, I sit down with Arianna Huffington to explore why willpower isn’t enough—and what actually drives meaningful, lasting change. Arianna s ... Show More
59m 45s
Jul 7
Sharper, Stronger, Smarter: Build a Better Brain at Any Age
Not long ago, conditions like Alzheimer’s were rare, but today, nearly one in two people over 80 are diagnosed with it. In contrast, in places like the Amazon, dementia affects only about one in a hundred—highlighting how modern lifestyle plays a major role in brain health. The b ... Show More
54m 11s
Apr 3
154. 5 Zero-Cost Biohacks: Sleep, Breath, Sun, Cold & Fasting
What if I told you the most powerful upgrades to your body and mind cost absolutely nothing? This isn’t hype. It’s hard science. In this episode, I’ll share with you the exact biohacking strategies I’ve used with world-class athletes, peak performers, and celebrities. Practice th ... Show More
21m 25s
Apr 15
How Your Breath Affects The Way You Burn Fat, The Importance Of A Daily 45 Minute Walk (With Your Mouth Shut!), The Pros And Cons Of Nasal Breathing & The Five Gear Breathing System That Will Transform The Way You Handle Stress with Brian Mackenzie #547
Your breath is intimately linked with every aspect of your health – from how you respond to stress to how efficiently your body burns fat. While most of us breathe over 20,000 times a day, few of us pay attention to this automatic process. But it may hold the key to transforming ... Show More
1h 49m
Feb 2023
Practicing Pranayama with Kamalesh Ginger Hooven - 275
Kamalesh Ginger Hooven is interim Provost of Mount Madonna Institute, where she is the Director of the Ayurvedic Yoga Therapy program. Kamalesh returns to the podcast to discuss the energy of prana, our vital life force energy and pranayama, breathing practices. This is a great f ... Show More
1h 1m
Apr 24
The Truth About Zone 2 Cardio, Mitochondrial Health & How REHIT Beats It (In Less Time!) With Ulrich Dempfle
In this episode with repeat guest Ulrich Dempfle (you can check out our first show together here), you’ll get to explore what actually works when it comes to cardio—whether you’re chasing peak performance, fat loss, or just trying to live longer and feel better. Whether you’re sh ... Show More
1h 7m
Feb 2025
BITESIZE | The Simple Daily Habit to Reduce Stress, Anxiety and Overwhelm | Patrick McKeown #529
CAUTION: Breath hold exercises are only suitable if you are in good health. If you have any concerns, consult your medical doctor before practicing any breathing exercises. You should never practice breath holds if you are in or near water, if you are pregnant, have high blood pr ... Show More
18m 23s