Collective Insights

Biological age has emerged as an influential factor in understanding how our bodies cope with the passage of time, distinct from our chronological years. Today, Dr. Kara Fitzgerald, author of Younger You joins Dr. Greg Kelly to unpack how landmark studies and the development of biological clocks measuring DNA methylation patterns, researchers can now predict the aging pace with greater accuracy. D...

Today we are talking all about the critical role ketones play in our metabolic health and longevity with Dr. Latt Mansor, pioneer in performance nutrition and metabolic health and Research Lead at H.V.M.N. Whether you’re new to understanding ketones or are a ketone aficionado, this episode is for you. We start with an overview of what ketones are, and then go deeper, distinguishing between endogen...

In our latest episode of Collective Insights, host Dr. Greg Kelly sits down with his friend, and healthcare innovator Dr. Mark Percival, discussing the evolution of health coaching, the power of state management, and how one can optimize health through tracking reliable biomarkers and personal habits. Sponsored by Qualia NAD+: https://neurohacker.com/nad15. Use code nad15 when you shop Qualia NAD+...

In our latest episode, host Dr. Dan Stickler delves deep into the world of emotions with special guest Dacher Keltner, to unpack the transformative power of awe. Our thought-provoking discussion explores the intricacies of awe as an emotional state, the unique psychological and physiological responses associated with awe, the neuroscience of awe, and the intersection of awe with psychedelic experi...

Mark Divine, a former Navy SEAL and elite performance trainer, joins head of Qualia R&D, Daniel Schmachtenberger, to discuss the importance of developing a practice of integration in order to step into our full potential as human beings. He emphasizes the need for physical, mental, emotional, intuitional, and spiritual integration, and how this can lead to a sense of world centrism and respect for...

In this captivating episode of Collective Insights, host Dr. Dan Stickler engages in a profound conversation with Donald Hoffman, exploring the enigmatic terrain of reality, consciousness, and the limits of human perception. We embark on a journey through the contrast between religious teachings and scientific explanations, to an investigation into the framework of spacetime, Hoffman articulates h...

In our latest episode Jim Kwik, renowned brain optimization and accelerated learning expert, joins Dr. Greg Kelly to share actionable insights for tapping into our brain's maximum capacity. We discuss the depths of cognitive enhancement and learning optimization as Jim shares insights from his book "Limitless" model, with easy to implement tips to help us progress beyond limiting mindsets to achie...

In this thought-provoking conversation, Dr. Greg Kelly, Director of Product Development at Neurohacker Collective and Author of Shape Shift, to discuss the science of shape, also known as shape intelligence. We discuss and define shape intelligence as being the body's innate ability to adapt and optimize our shape based on our environment and genetic predispositions. Empowered with this knowledge...

In this episode of Collective Insights Ben Greenfield is back to share the latest in biohacking trends involving brain health, nootropics, and longevity. We discuss the impact of nutrition on brain performance, focusing on the Mediterranean diet and the role of polyphenols in supporting the gut-brain axis and then shifts the conversation to nootropic ingredients, with Ben sharing his personal stac...

In this episode, Siim Land, bestselling author and speaker joins us to discuss biohacking tips to increase our athletic performance and recovery. Siim guides us through science-backed tips featured in his book 'Win: Achieve Peak Athletic Performance, Optimize Recovery, and Become a Champion.' We dive deep into hydration and electrolyte protocols, peak alkalosis and importance of neutralizing acid...

In this fascinating episode we sit down with Dr. Charles Brenner, a research pioneer in the area of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD). NAD is vital in the creation of energy in every cell of your body and is intrinsic to the aging process. Listen in to learn the exciting science behind NAD and why NAD coenzymes are the carriers and the transmitters of high energy electrons. They are the wiri...

In the world of biohacking, one word has been making waves: NAD. As we age, our NAD levels decline, and as biohackers, we are constantly seeking ways to optimize and improve the aging process. NAD, or nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide, is a hub molecule in cellular metabolism, playing a crucial role in energy production, antioxidant defenses, DNA repair, and cellular stress response pathways. In t...

The growing understanding of how vision and breathing directly affect the brain—rather than the more generic categories of the mind and emotions is a topic that we find fascinating. And today, in this special encore release from the Collective Insights vault, Dr. Andrew Huberman, professor of neuroscience at Stanford, and Brian MacKenzie, renowned coach and innovator in health and fitness, join Da...

In this podcast episode, Dr. Daniel Stickler interviews Susan Bratton, a champion and advocate for passionate relationships. Susan is a bestselling author and publisher of books and programs on lovemaking techniques and bedroom communication skills. She discusses her journey into this line of work, which began with a crisis in her own marriage and a desire to learn about sexuality and lovemaking....

Today, we are delving into the fascinating world of our mitochondria, the power source of our cells with guest, Dr. Molly Maloof, a distinguished lecturer at Stanford University and Founder/CEO of Adamo Bioscience, and author of "The Spark Factor." We discuss why humanity is facing an “energy crisis” and approaches commonly used by biohackers to optimize mitochondrial health. Dr. Molly emphasizes...

In this episode of Collective Insights, Dr. Greg Kelly interviews Thaddeus Owen, also known within the biohacking community as “Primal Hacker", about his book "The Hibernation Diet" and the impact of light exposure on hormones, weight loss, and sleep. Thaddeus explains that light is information for the body and that the changing light levels throughout the year and throughout the day can affect ou...

Dr. Bruce H. Lipton joins Daniel Schmachtenberger on Collective Insights to discuss his career work in the field of epigenetics. The discussion expands to include a look at how our view of evolution changes thanks to these advances. We also get a better understanding of humanity’s progress and what we need to do to reach that next step in societal evolution. Sponsored by Qualia Senolytic: https://...

Today we dive headlong into biohacking longevity with Certified Holistic Nutritionist, Epigenetic Coach, and self-proclaimed science geek, Nathalie Niddam. Nathalie's passion for human and healthspan optimization is contagious, as she guides us through topics ranging from epigenetics and bio individuality to the innovative use of continuous glucose monitors for optimizing longevity. With a keen fo...

In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Michael Gervais, one of the world's top high-performance psychologists and leading experts on the relationship between the mind and human performance. Today we discuss overcoming what may be the single greatest constrictor of human potential: our fear of people’s opinions (FOPO). Dr. Gervais shares with us leading-edge science and insights from the frontier of...

We are thrilled to present a captivating conversation with renowned author Alanna Collen, diving deep into the groundbreaking insights from her best-selling book, "10% Human: How Your Body's Microbes Hold the Key to Health and Happiness." Discover how our bodies are teeming with trillions of microbes that play a pivotal role in shaping our health, immunity, mental health, and even weight regulatio...

Dr. Andrew Hill, a previous guest on this podcast, who holds a Ph. D. in cognitive neuroscience and is the founder of Peak Brain Institute, joins us for an episode devoted to the topic of neurofeedback. Neurofeedback has been gaining attention for its potential to optimize brain function, enhance cognition, and improve overall well-being. But to truly grasp its power, we must first have a strong u...

In this special encore episode, Neurohacker Co founder, Daniel Schmactenberger, has the privilege of hosting Dr. Nafysa Parpia, a renowned naturopathic integrative doctor specializing in the treatment of complex, chronic illnesses. Dr. Parpia's unique approach encompasses a wide range of factors, including biochemical imbalances, epigenetic expression, toxin exposure, microbial exposure, and emoti...

With her unwavering dedication to supporting those suffering from dementia, Dr. Sandison has devoted her career to addressing the root causes of imbalances in the brain and body. Today she joins us to share the latest research on lifestyle interventions shown to slow cognitive decline, shattering common misconceptions about Alzheimer's and providing key insights to keeping our brain sharp at any a...

Join the Neurohacker Science Team as we delve into the power of the gut-brain axis, exploring its profound influence on health and mood. We discuss why gut health is the cornerstone of overall health, leading to it recently being recognized as a hallmark of aging, and the captivating gut-brain connection, a two-way communication pathway that plays a crucial role in shaping our mental states and ac...

In this fascinating discussion, Dr. Jon Lieff takes us on a captivating journey into the inner workings of cells and reveals their hidden language. We uncover profound insights and discoveries about cellular conversations in four key areas: size, aging process, time of day, and location, ensuring their harmonious existence within the complex symphony of life. But how do cells actually "talk" to on...