Today it’s great to have Max Lugavere on the podcast. Max is a filmmaker, health and science journalist and the author of the New York Times best-selling book Genius Foods: Become Smarter, Happier, and More Productive While Protecting Your Brain for Life, which is now published in 8 languages around the globe. He is also the host of the #1 iTunes health podc ... Show More
Nov 20
How Mindsets Shape Reality w/ Dr. Alia Crum
<p>This week, Scott sits down with his longtime friend and colleague, Dr. Alia Crum—one of the world’s leading researchers on the science of mindsets. Dr. Crum’s groundbreaking work investigates how our subjective beliefs and interpretations can produce real, me ... Show More
1 h
Nov 6
The Gentle Power of Sisu w/ Dr. Elisabet Lahti
This week, Scott welcomes Dr. Elisabet Lahti—educator, applied psychology researcher, and founder of the Sisu Lab. Dr. Lahti is the world’s leading expert on sisu, a Finnish concept that embodies extraordinary courage, resilience, and determination in the face of adversity. Toget ... Show More
48m 45s
Oct 23
From Coping to Capacity w/ RaQuel Hopkins
This week, Scott speaks with RaQuel Hopkins, a certified coach with a master’s degree in clinical mental health counseling. RaQuel shares her personal and professional journey—from mastering the art of coping to discovering the transformative power of growth. Together, they explo ... Show More
54m 3s
Apr 2022
Max Lugavere on Genius Foods to Protect Your Brain
Max Lugavere is a filmmaker, health and science journalist and the author of the New York Times best-seller Genius Foods: Become Smarter, Happier, and More Productive While Protecting Your Brain for Life, published in 8 languages around the globe. He is also the host of the #1 iT ... Show More
1h 9m
Oct 2023
How Vitamin D Deficiency Impacts Your Mood, Immune Function, And Risk Of Disease
This episode is brought to you by. Rupa University, AG1, and Pendulum. Up to 90 percent of the population have an inadequate intake of vitamin D and around 40 percent are deficient. Vitamin D, which works closely with magnesium, is a steroid hormone and is critical for proper imm ... Show More
40m 52s
Jan 2023
The Best Foods To Nourish Your Brain with Max Lugavere #330
My guest today is on a mission to help people feel better, live longer, and maximise their brain health by optimising their diet. Max Lugavere is a science journalist and a New York Times bestselling author. He believes brain decline is not inevitable, we all have agency in how w ... Show More
2h 13m
Jun 2024
456. Sugar Cravings, Red Meat, and Your Health | Max Lugavere
Dr. Jordan B. Peterson sits down in-person with filmmaker and science author Max Lugavere. They discuss his upcoming film, “Little Empty Boxes,” that details his mother’s progression through dementia, which set Max on his life’s journey to understand and communicate the science b ... Show More
1h 46m
Sep 2022
How Diet And Lifestyle Can Improve Mental Health And Cognition
This episode is brought to you by Rupa Health, Thrive Market, and Levels. We’ve been told that cognitive decline is inevitable, but researchers are discovering that we have more power over our aging brains than we once thought. What we eat, what we think, and how we live have inc ... Show More
1h 2m
Jun 2023
How To Support Your Brain, Improve Energy, And Use Exercise As Medicine
This episode is brought to you by Paleovalley, Rupa Health, and Athletic Greens. Finding ways to add movement into your daily routine is one of the absolute best things you can do for yourself. Our bodies are meant to move, yet so many of us are sedentary due to desk jobs, low en ... Show More
32m 52s
Apr 2021
How To Boost Your Energy Level And Live Healthier - Dr. Steven Gundry
Maintaining our health is directly connected to how we feel physically and mentally. Those days that we feel like there is no energy left in us, show that we need to reevaluate our diet. Our guest today, Dr. Steven Gundry MD, is one of the world’s top cardiothoracic surgeons and ... Show More
53m 41s
May 2023
Optimize Your Gut to Fight Disease With Tim Spector
As Hippocrates said, food is medicine. But what food specifically for which person? Under what particular circumstances? And when? Thanks to some astonishing breakthroughs in medical technology, scientists are at the threshold of prescribing food to sidestep disease, predict diag ... Show More
2h 47m