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Jun 2025
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Dopamine Detox: The Truth About Alcohol,...

Tim Gray
About this episode

💬 “ Oh, I'd love to be able to do a venison stew that's been marinating for hours and hours, and I've grown my own potatoes, and there's no glyphosate on it. It's not gonna frigging happen.” - Davinia Taylor


➡︎ Davinia Taylor discusses her personal health journeys, biohacking techniques, and the importance of connection for wellness. She also discusses quality supplements, hormonal imbalances, and maintaining mental and physical health amidst busy lives.

✚Plus:

➡︎Challenges of Modern Living

➡︎Questioning Traditional Health Narratives

➡︎The Impact of Hormones and Nutrition

➡︎Practical Tips for Everyday Health 


💡 Highlights

(0:00) Intro

(3:25) Health Hacks & Ketones

(4:31) Sleep Quality & EMF Concerns

(6:06) New Book: Future Proof

(7:29) Challenging Mainstream Health Advice

(13:28) Importance of Sunlight

(18:28) Blue Light & Sleep

(29:35) Genetics & Epigenetics

(38:58) State of Modern Medicine

(42:11) Big Pharma and Biohacking

(43:25) The Convenience of Supplements in Modern Life

(50:10) Parenting Challenges &Health Awareness

(58:03) Hormonal Balance & Everyday Toxins

(1:06:57) Importance of Connection and Community


🔎 Visit: https://www.willpowders.com & https://www.instagram.com/daviniataylor/ 

Check out Davinia’s brand new book ‘Futureproof’: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Futureproof-Build-Resilience-Younger-Longer/dp/1398709654/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0


➡︎ Mythos Skincare (Men and Women): https://mythosmen.com/collections/mythos-men

Swanwick Blue Blocking Glasses: https://www.swanwicksleep.com/products

➡︎ Fussy deodorant - https://www.getfussy.com/?srsltid=AfmBOopSnRvuJJ5gvNeVaW3O3KT6oC1Koxr9lHl-_i4jbatR7NSRncTj

➡︎ Swanwick blue blocking glasses - https://www.swanwicksleep.com/'


If you want to hear more from Davinia, catch her speaking at the London Health Optimisation Summit on 13-14 September - https://uk.healthoptimisation.com/


Massive thank you to Hume for sponsoring this episode!

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