May 27
How to Think Clearly in an Age of Distraction | Sam Harris
In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Sam Harris to discuss how attention, mindfulness, and clear thinking shape performance. We start by separating intelligence from wisdom, then look at how modern technology is rewiring our attentional capacity — including which tools enhance co ... Show More
2h 28m
May 13
Intense Exercise & Potential Heart Damage (aka Athlete's Heart)
In this episode, I cover "athlete's heart" — the paradox where the same cardiovascular adaptations that make endurance athletes exceptional can also mimic, and sometimes mask, real risk. I trace the history of what’s now known as exercise-induced cardiovascular remodeling (EICR), ... Show More
1h 44m
Apr 29
Hardship, Resilience & Competing at the Highest Level | Ken Rideout
In this episode, I sit down with Ken Rideout — author, elite masters marathoner, and one of the most compelling people I've ever had on the show — to discuss his journey from a difficult childhood and decade-long opioid addiction to becoming the Masters (50+) Marathon World Champ ... Show More
2h 34m
Apr 2025
The Science of Joint Health: How to Keep Your Bones Strong for Life | Dr. Jocelyn Wittstein
In this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Jocelyn Wittstein—orthopedic surgeon, sports medicine expert, and Associate Professor at Duke University—for a powerful and practical conversation about bone and joint health across the lifespan. From the challenges of frozen shoulder and arthri ... Show More
1h 42m
Oct 2025
12 Most Important Foods for Strong and Healthy Bones and Teeth
In this episode, Dr. Jockers shares the top 12 foods that naturally strengthen bones and teeth while lowering your risk of osteoporosis and gum disease. He explains how nutrients like collagen, vitamin D, and magnesium work together to build a strong foundation for lifelong bone ... Show More
17m 30s
Apr 2025
How to Improve Your Vitality & Heal From Disease | Dr. Mark Hyman
My guest is Dr. Mark Hyman, M.D., a physician and world leader in the field of functional medicine. We discuss a systems-based framework for diagnosing and treating the root causes of disease, rather than simply managing symptoms. We also cover cutting-edge health and longevity t ... Show More
2h 43m
Sep 2024
2713: Nutrition for Bone Health by Aidan Muir of Ideal Nutrition on Physical Fitness & Wellness
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Episode 2713:
Aidan Muir emphasizes the critical role of nutrition in maintaining strong bones throughout life. By focusing on esse ... Show More
11 m
Sep 2025
Weighted Vest Controversy: Do They Really Help With Bone Density - 1230
Millions of women in perimenopause and menopause worry about osteoporosis, bone loss, and hip fractures. Weighted vests are suddenly everywhere on TikTok, Instagram, and even in doctor's offices. But do they really build bone density for women over 40 and 50, or is resistance tra ... Show More
37m 17s
Oct 2025
How to Stay Mobile, Independent & “Unbreakable” As You Age with Dr Vonda Wright #588
Bone health is something most of us don’t think about until much later in life, but the reality is that the foundation for strong, healthy bones is built decades earlier – and what we do in our 20s, 30s and 40s can make all the difference to our health and strength in later years ... Show More
2h 10m
Bone health is often dismissed as something only “old people” or postmenopausal women should worry about, but evidence clearly indicates that poor bone health is extremely common—even among young, healthy people, including men. It is also highly preventable and reversible through various lifestyle and other modifiable factors.
In this episode, I explain wha ... Show More