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#1069 - Ben Greenfield

NaN minutesEpisode #1069

Ben Greenfield is a Coach, Author, Speaker, ex-Bodybuilder and Ironman Triathlete. In 2008 he was voted as the Personal Trainer of the Year by the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) and recognized as the top 100 Most Influential People in Health in 2013.

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Key Takeaways

Structured water may improve hydration and cellular function.

Understanding its effects could enhance health and wellness practices.

EMF exposure from devices can alter biological processes.

This highlights the need for awareness in technology usage.

Water quality directly impacts health, as seen with cancer cases.

Highlighting the need for proper water filtration to prevent diseases.

Sodium intake myths may mislead health practices regarding blood pressure.

Understanding sodium's role can lead to better dietary choices.

There are many dubious products marketed for male enhancement.

Understanding these products helps consumers make informed choices about their health.

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Episode Timestamps

  • Exploring Structured Water and EMF Effects on Health

    • Discussion on the health benefits of structured water and EMF awareness.
    • Exploration of solar energy usage and home technology setups.
    • Insights into the impact of Wi-Fi and Bluetooth on biological systems.
  • Exploring the Impact of Water Quality and Health

    • Concerns about water quality and its link to health problems like cancer.
    • The importance of monitoring sodium intake and its effects on blood pressure.
    • Using technology like HRV to monitor health and training effectiveness.
  • Exploring Controversial Enhancements in Male Sexual Health

    • Discussion on various methods to enhance male sexual performance and size.
    • Critique of gas station dick pills and their questionable ingredients.
    • Insights into new therapies like acoustic sound wave therapy and stem cell treatments.
  • Exploration of Stem Cells and Alternative Health Practices

    • Discussion on the application and effects of stem cell injections.
    • Insights into various health practices, including essential oils and light therapy.
    • Personal anecdotes about health experiments and their outcomes.
  • Exploring Health Treatments and Sexual Vitality in Modern Medicine

    • The discussion covers the effects of ejaculation on vitality and health.
    • Various medical treatments, including stem cell injections and peptides, are explored.
    • Controversial methods for enhancing health and performance in athletes are examined.
  • Exploring Fitness Routines and Recovery Techniques

    • Discussion on various stretching and recovery methods for athletes.
    • Insights into the benefits of sauna and cold therapy for fitness.
    • Exploration of using essential oils and frequencies for wellness.
  • Exploring the Benefits of Alternative Wellness Practices

    • Participants discuss unconventional wellness practices like THC-infused baths and float tanks.
    • The conversation touches on the effects of magnesium and other natural substances.
    • Various products and methods are suggested for enhancing relaxation and well-being.
  • Exploring Recovery Techniques and Hormesis in Fitness

    • Heat therapy can enhance performance by boosting red blood cell production.
    • Cold immersion post-exercise may blunt the desired hormonal response.
    • Hydrogen-rich compounds could reduce inflammation without inhibiting exercise benefits.
  • Exploring Spearfishing, Breath Control, and Ketogenic Diets

    • The speaker shares experiences with spearfishing and breath-holding techniques.
    • Discussion includes the benefits of cold thermogenesis and fitness.
    • Research on ketogenic diets and their performance impacts is highlighted.
  • Optimizing Nutrition for Athletic Performance and Health

    • Discusses the benefits of carbohydrate timing for insulin sensitivity and performance.
    • Explores unique dietary practices including wild plants and ketogenic strategies.
    • Highlights the importance of nutrient absorption through food preparation methods.
  • Exploring the Effects of Diet on Endurance Performance

    • High-fat, ketogenic diets may enhance fat oxidation during endurance exercises.
    • Genetic testing can reveal individual responses to different dietary strategies.
    • Comprehensive health testing is essential for optimizing personal nutrition plans.
  • Exploring the Benefits of Ketogenic Diet for Athletes

    • Low carbohydrate diets may not enhance performance as previously thought.
    • Engineered carbohydrates could outperform traditional diets for athletic performance.
    • Balancing health, longevity, and athletic performance is crucial for ketogenic diets.
  • Exploring Psilocybin and Biohacking for Enhanced Cognition

    • Discussion on psilocybin mushrooms and their effects on cognition and perception.
    • Insights into biohacking techniques for improving mental and physical performance.
    • The contrast between synthetic and natural substances for cognitive enhancement.
  • Bow hunting competitions blend fitness and skill in unique ways

    • Bow hunting requires physical fitness and skill to succeed in competitions.
    • Competitors face challenges such as carrying heavy packs over difficult terrain.
    • Changes in competition rules affect participant safety and performance.
  • Exploring Self-Taught Hunting and Unique Culinary Practices

    • The speaker shares experiences of self-taught hunting and outdoor skills.
    • A discussion on raising crickets and their culinary applications is featured.
    • Insights into homeschooling and its impact on socialization and independence are explored.
  • Exploring Unique Fitness Practices and Holistic Therapies

    • Discussion on the benefits of goat milk and colostrum for health.
    • Insights into archery techniques and their meditative aspects.
    • The exploration of unconventional therapies at Human Garage for physical wellness.

People Mentioned

Ben Greenfield

Entrepreneur, Health and wellness expert

Mark Wahlberg

Actor, Media Personality

Daniel Cormier

UFC light heavyweight champion

Dr. Ben Ruhi

Medical practitioner

James Nestor

Author

Unnamed Speaker

Nutrition Expert, Bow hunting enthusiast, Athlete

Brian Callenturn

Author

Dr. Daphne Miller

Author

Dr. Terry Walls

Author, Health Advocate

Steven Gundry

Author

Unnamed speaker

Podcast host or guest

Kenton

Hunting expert

Places Mentioned

Florida

State

+4 more

Spokane

City

+1 more

Forever Labs

Stem cell storage facility

Venice Beach

Location for medical treatments

New York City

Location for wellness spa

Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Location

Washington State

Geographic Location

Kauai

Island

Asheville, North Carolina

City

Alaska

U.S. State

+2 more

Texas

U.S. State

Mexico

Country

Human Garage

Wellness center

Books Mentioned

The Non-Tinfoil Guide to EMF

Claudia Altucher

Multi-Organic Men

Unnamed

Deep

James Nestor

+3 more

Sapiens

Yuval Noah Harari

Biochemical Individuality

Roger Williams

The Jungle Effect

Dr. Daphne Miller

The Walls Protocol

Dr. Terry Walls

The Plant Paradox

Steven Gundry

Notable Quotes

"There's kill switches bedrooms bait walk house super clean."

Discussing home technology and EMF safety measures.

"Drink structured water apparently blood moves better vessels."

Talking about the benefits of structured water.

"There's like dead animals house piled everywhere carcasses mean, know careful"

Discussion about water contamination and health risks.

"Salt gives high blood pressure kills, yeah, that's that's real tragedy"

Talking about the misconception of salt's health risks.

"Supposedly breaks open old blood vessels builds new blood vessels."

Discussing the mechanism of acoustic sound wave therapy.

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