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Apr 2025
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154. 5 Zero-Cost Biohacks: Sleep, Breath...

Gary Brecka
About this episode

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 these biohacking techniques consistently, and the results will speak for themselves: better sleep, sharper focus, a bulletproof immune system, and sustained energy levels. And once you experience the transformation, you’ll wonder why nobody told you sooner. 


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Timestamps:

00:00 Intro

01:10 Top 5 Free Biohacks

02:21 Mastering Your Sleep Hygiene

06:15 Harnessing the Power of Breath Work

10:04 Morning Sunlight Exposure

12:41 Cold Exposure

16:09 Intermittent Fasting and Time-Restricted Eating

19:58 Recap


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