AGEIST

A few years ago, John Peine’s digestive tract effectively shut down. Acute pancreatitis had caused his body to cease producing the enzyme levels needed for a healthy digestive system. The experience piqued his curiosity, and he began deep research that led him to the creation of the  digestive enzyme supplement FRISKA. John and David discuss the link between gut health, emotional well-being and co...

Full of energy and vitality, actress Cheryl Ladd, known for fighting crime as one of Charlie’s Angels, is fit, active, and ready for action. When she was diagnosed with cataracts she wasn’t about to accept the limitations they imposed on her life. As with so many of the things we needlessly fear, cataracts now have good solutions. She shares her story with us, reminding us how far cataract surgery...

Jonathan Cheung, recently Head of Global Design at Levi’s, cultural anthropologist, denim Jedi and voracious reader, sits down with David to discuss his SuperAge books: how we read, why we read, and the intricacies of three top non-fiction picks: Antifragile by Nassim Taleb Why We Sleep by Matthew Walker, PhD Breath by James Nestor These three books are full of wisdom and life lessons, as well as...

Robin co-founded Chōsen Experiences to help people establish a lifelong habit of curiosity and learning. Through her journey from a competitive martial arts athlete to leading clean-tech venture capital investments, she personally saw how stress and pressure negatively affects people’s health and decision making. Her quest is to change the world by helping people expand their comfort zone and take...

Dr. Bill Dorfman seems to be some kind of superhero. Not only is he a leader in cosmetic dentistry,  seen on TV programs including Extreme Makeover and The Doctors, he is the co-founder of LEAP, a motivational leadership program for 15- to 25-year-olds, and is so fit that he appeared on the cover of British GQ for a feature on working out over the age of 60. He talks to David about his work, his f...

The founder of the Institute for Aging Research at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Nir Barzilai is one of the leading pioneers of longevity research and a proponent of regarding aging as a treatable disease, just like any other disease. Nir has a new book Age Later: Health Span, Life Span and the New Science of Longevity . He is a strong advocate for using Metformin and intermittent fasti...

Fitness expert, New York Times best-selling author, and self-described adrenaline junkie Kathy Smith talks to David about the importance of maintaining muscle strength for longevity and youth, being age- and body-positive, and the life-transforming power of engaging in activities that bring you joy. "There's a connecting to this spirit of what turns you on that will connect you to the sp...

Join thought leader and founder of AGEIST magazine David Stewart as he explores how we can all live our best lives. Together through lively conversations with a range of high profile guests, we uncover the secrets to wellness, health, fitness, style, and relationships, unbound by age, place, or culture.  Say hi to the AGEIST team!