Sean McCormick

Optimal Performance

Optimal Performance is the podcast all about taking your mental and physical performance to the next level. Whether it's through nootropics, cutting-edge biohacking techniques, or adjusting your approach to nutrition and fitness, we'll have the best minds in the industry on to talk about how you can achieve optimal performance in all areas of your life.

Author

Sean McCormick

Category

Education

Podcast website

seanmccormick.com

Latest episode

May 4, 2026

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Episodes

239 Muscle Building Hacks In 10 Min A Day With Dr. John Jaquish 17.12.2019

It's not an over-statement to say that the X3 Bar is one of the most disruptive approaches to muscle building exercise in the last decade.  HERE'S THE SPECIAL OFFER TO OPP LISTENERS Go to X3BAR.COM and use code OPP at checkout for $50 off I, along with many of you and friends and family members have experienced ridiculous results with the x3 Bar. It actually seems too good to be true, but all you...

238 Know Your Genes, Prevent Alzheimer's And Heart Disease With Seena Rezvani 09.12.2019

Your genes are fixed. You can't change them, but you can work with them to be your best.  Seena Rezvani from Dr. Anythony Jay's ajconsultingcompany.com sits down with me to make a STRONG case for knowing you AND YOUR FAMILY'S genetic data to live longer with fewer diseases. In this episode, which is divided into two sections, we cover the reasons why you should know your problematic genes, and tak...

237 Prevent A Cold Immediately PLUS Cleaning Up Dirty Genes With Dr. Ben Lynch 02.12.2019

Starting to get a cold? Fast, don't work out, don't even think,  bundle up and megadose vitamin A.  Dr. Ben Lynch is a wealth of knowledge for cleaning up dirty genes and living a healthy, optimal life. Check out his book Dirty Genes  CLICK HERE  - Dirty Genes Book  - LINK   CLICK HERE  For Dr. Ben Lynch - LINK   In this episode we cover:  •How to stave off a cold before it starts •Why you shouldn...

236 Peak Creativity and Productivity In Flow States WIth Rian Doris 25.11.2019

Rian Doris, COO of Flow Research Collective works with elite performers - then helps them get 500% better.  BOOK FREE COACHING CALL---> www.zerotodangerous.com/opp Rian and Steven Kotler at Flow Research Collective do important work on the study of flow states. Research, coaching and trainings like Zero To Dangerous.  BOOK FREE COACHING CALL---> www.zerotodangerous.com/opp In this episode we cover...

235 Fasting, Keto & Practical Biohacks With Metabolic Mike Mutzel 18.11.2019

Mike Mutzel's approach to optimal performance is clear, science-based and really effective.  His website , youtube channel and podcast are a wealth of knowledge, and practical advice for living the optimal life.  In this episode we cover: •The must track biomarkers for performance •Why we should local and seasonal and seasonal metallic changes? •Breathwork before pizza and beer •What is metabolic...

234 Estrogenics Are Making You Sick, Fat And Depressed With Dr. Anthony Jay 08.11.2019

If you're not up on the science around estrogenic chemicals - and how they're effecting the health of millions - this episode may shock you.  Dr. Anthnoy Jay wrote the best-selling book Estrogenics - which takes on the topic of mass exposure to estrogenic chemicals. Dr. Jay is a researcher at the Mayo Clinic currently researching stem cells, epigenetics and infrared light.  In this episode we cove...

233 Mindhacking Happiness - How To Totally Control Your Emotions With Sean Webb 04.11.2019

Doesn't everyone want to be able to control their emotions more effectively?  Sean Webb is one of the more unique thinkers and authors you'll ever come across. He knows more about how the mind works than anyone else you've heard of.  Sean's Framework here - LINK:  https://mindhackinghappiness.com/ In this episode we cover: •What exactly is happiness (there are two types) •Observing emotions & havi...

232 Before You Get Surgery - Exosomes, Stem Cells, Peptides and Regenerative Medicine With Dr. Payson Flattery 28.10.2019

Dr. Payson Flattery has been injecting himself with all sorts of awesome bio-hacking concoctions for almost 20 years.  Dr. Flattery runs a Regenerative Medicine clinic called Bend Regenerative Medicine where people from all over the world come to receive cutting edge recovery and pain management treatment.  Plus, the dude is a beast of an outdoorsman.  In this episode we dive deep into the early t...

231 Increasing Lifespan By 90 Percent!? The Miracle Molecule C60 With Chris Burres 21.10.2019

What do Buckminster Fuller, Nobel Prizes, Biodomes and Really Old Rats have in common? In this episode we're joined by Chris Burres and scientist and founder of My Vital C.  If you've ever wanted to live longer, and FEEL better, then do we have the C60 show for you! SPECIAL OFFER FOR OPP LISTENERS:  LINK - myvitalc.com/opp - USE CODE OPP for over 20% off In this episode we cover:  •ESS60 with oliv...

230 How To Reset Your Mind, Body and Behaviors With Sean McCormick 14.10.2019

The simple truth is that we are constantly acquiring useless mental and physical habits that don't actually serve our best interest. In this solo podcast episode, I outline a protocol that I've been using with my coaching clients for years to help them get back in touch with who they are.  LINK HERE:  https://www.fullmoonreset.com/ The Full Moon Reset is a 16-day multi-pronged protocol for resetti...

229 How To Be IN YOUR BODY with Maori Trained Body Worker Dr. Harold Turk 07.10.2019

Dr. Harold Turk is a very successful healer based in Los Angeles - treating many high performing people.  As a chiropractor, coach and Maori trained body worker, Dr. Turk has seen what damage people do to themselves by not taking the time to treat their bodies or process their trauma.  Find the work that Dr. Turk does HERE:  https://www.haroldturk.com/ ALSO - As mentioned in the pre-read o n Octob...

228 It's OK To Fight - With Former UFC Fighter/Author Eliot Marshall 26.09.2019

If you're sensitive to cussing and in-your-face straight talk, this episode may not be for you. Eliot Marshall knows about adversity The grandchild of holocaust survivors, bullied because of his multi-racial background, and bouts of debilitating anxiety has forged a man full of resolve and...elite performance.  Author of Gospel Of Fire - Eliot talks about his transformational story about how cripp...

227 Brain Superpowers On Demand With Muse Co-Founder Ariel Garten 23.09.2019

Ariel Garten is one of the more interesting people I've met. She's a psychotherapist, Neuro-scientist, Meditator, Mother and co-founder of MUSE - brain sensing headband.    Click Here For 15% off  - Choose Muse   Here's what's in the episode: • How she became the co-creator of MUSE • I ask her if she's an extraterrestrial. • How MUSE 2 tracks heart rate, breath body and brain • The Virtual Reality...

226 What You MUST Know About CBD Products With Roy Krebs 16.09.2019

There's good reason why CBD products are so popular. THEY WORK.  But what we don't know about CBD products could hurt us.  There's SO MUCH confusion about CBD products and this episode tackles it thoroughly.  For some of the highest quality CBD products go to OMEGA CBD & DREAM CBD - LINK - www.naturalstacksplus.com In this episode we cover: • Why CBD is suddenly so popular • I share my love of Ome...

226 What You MUST Know About CBD Products With Roy Krebs 16.09.2019

There's good reason why CBD products are so popular. THEY WORK.  But what we don't know about CBD products could hurt us.  There's SO MUCH confusion about CBD products and this episode tackles it thoroughly.  For some of the highest quality CBD products go to OMEGA CBD & DREAM CBD - LINK - www.naturalstacksplus.com In this episode we cover: • Why CBD is suddenly so popular • I share my love of Ome...

225 Treating Cancer With Chinese Herbs With Roger Drummer 07.09.2019

This is a PACKED episode with a very fascinating guy.  Roger Drummer is Diplomat of Chinese Herbology and his company herbworks makes some really interesting products. The guy beat bladder cancer and has been helping others optimize their lives through the powers of herbs and adaptogens.  Herbworks LINK:  http://herbworks.com/ USE Code: FREESHIP for free shipping.  In this episode we cover: • Brai...

225 The Only Skill That Matters with Jonathan Levi of Superhuman Academy 02.09.2019

This episode is one of my favorites.  Jonathan Levi knows how to know things. His recent book The Only Skill That Matters - teaches us all how.  Link -  https://www.amazon.com/Only-Skill-that-Matters-SuperLearner-ebook/dp/B07WGR42TN Our conversation is packed with useful information, techniques and approaches to learning things quickly and remembering more.  What makes this one of my most favorite...

224 Being Lazy Is Actually An Asset With Former Facebook CIO Tim Campos 26.08.2019

Tim Campos helped make Facebook the most productive company in the world. So how can it be that he calls himself LAZY ? The good news is, may people who think of themselves as lazy, are actually the most productive professionals. How? They don't want to do boring stuff - so they find hacks and optimize their time. Do less boring stuff - have more time for the stuff that matters.  Tim and his co-fo...

223 Almost Dying Hundreds Of Times Each Night - Sleep Apnea With Dr Madan Kandula 19.08.2019

Sleep Apnea is Serious.  Dr. Madan Kandula - an Ear, Nose and Throat doctor from Advent Health sees patients from all over the country who's sleep and breathing is drastically effecting their health.  You can't have optimal performance without optimal sleep, and you can't have optimal sleep without optimal breathing.  We all know someone who snores - and you may be a snorer yourself. What you don'...

222 Hacking Your Body Type With Celebrity Trainer Phil Catudal 12.08.2019

When you're working with actors and political pundits who NEED to shape dramatically transform their body fast, you learn how to optimize for body type.  Paul Catudal's book "Just Your Type: The Ultimate Guide To Eating And Training For Your Body Type." Is a how-to guide for living your best life with the body you were born with. But Phil is not just a wealth of knowledge for getting your body rig...

221 TRU NIAGEN, NAD & Longevity With Rob Fried From Chromadex 05.08.2019

Rob Fried is the CEO of Chromadex which makes TRU NIAGEN. And when you hear why he's so excited for this game-changing product - it'll all make sense.  SERIOUSLY - YOU SHOULD CHECK IT OUT - LINK HERE I've been taking it for just over a month and here are the benefits I've noticed.  • More muscle mass • Increased energy, especially in the evening time • Motivated to get work done so I can enjoy the...

220 8 Systems For Optimal Health With Dr. Anthony G. Beck 29.07.2019

Dr. Anthony G. Beck calls himself a sever up-streamist What the hell does that mean? It means that the lapse in your health and mine has little to do with what you're experiencing. Our deficiencies in health and optimal performance are attributable to something more fundamental.  I like that logic.  Dr. Beck and I talk through the current paradigm of click-baity headlines, false promises and fad m...

219 Sleep Posture & The Perfect Pillow With Dr. Michael Pound 19.07.2019

Dr. of Chiropractic Michael Pound from healbetterfast designed a pretty badass pillow THE PERFECT FIT PILLOW USE CODE: OPTIMAL50 for $50 off your pillow The Perfect Fit Pillow checks a lot of boxes for me. My bedding is all  organic latex, wool and cotton - but my old pillow was cheap memory foam that off-gassed for months.  Email the team at   info@healbetterfast.com  for more information. It's a...

218 Microdosing LSD and Google's Suppression of Alternative Health With Joe Cohen 15.07.2019

Joe Cohen hacks.  Joe is the founder or Selfhacked  a world-class resource for all things personal optimization including PhD reviewed articles on topics from mitochondria optimization to N-Acetylcisteine. At Selfdecode - The world's most comprehensive DNA-based health hacking tool to improve brain health, sleep, and reduce inflammation - Joe and his team take your 23andme data as well as your rec...

217 The Most Useful Biohacking Secrets With Anthony DiClementi 10.07.2019

Anthony literally wrote the book about Biohacking Secrets .  This is the type of podcast episode where you feel like you're a part of the conversation - I really enjoyed this episode.  He knows his stuff and his coaching testimonials on his site tell the whole story. Anthony has given you a special offer through the coaching service he provides: BIOHACKING SECRETS COACHING  here .  In this episode...

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