Thrive State Podcast

What if your greatest breakthroughs in health, performance, and longevity weren't just in a supplement or biohacking device—but in your internal state? In this transformational episode of the Thrive State Podcast, Dr. Kien Vuu ("Doctor V") sits down with Dave Asprey, the father of biohacking, to explore the untapped power of mastering your emotions, nervous system, and mitochondria. Learn how trig...

In this eye-opening episode of the Thrive State Podcast, Dr. Kien Vuu is joined by the one and only Ben Azadi, a ketogenic diet expert, author, and founder of Keto Kamp. Ben shares his powerful journey of transforming his health, overcoming obesity, and battling addiction. He reveals how the ketogenic diet and mindset shifts have helped him take control of his health—and how you can do it too!   I...

What if life's biggest challenges were actually happening for you, not to you? 🤯 In this powerful episode of the Thrive State Summit, I sit down with the incredible Dr. Jill Carnahan—a functional medicine doctor, cancer survivor, and resilience expert. Dr. Jill shares her deeply personal journey of overcoming aggressive cancer, the mindset that helped her defy the odds, and how faith, surrender,...

What if your network isn't just about who you know, but how you nurture those relationships? In this episode of the Thrive State Podcast, I sit down with Keith Ferrazzi, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Never Eat Alone and a world-renowned expert on relationships, leadership, and collaboration.   💡 We dive into: ✅ The art of co-elevation—why true success comes from lifting others up...

What does it take to go from humble beginnings to billionaire status while revolutionizing health and technology? In this episode of The Thrive State Podcast, Dr. Kien Vuu sits down with Naveen Jain, the visionary entrepreneur behind Viome, Moon Express, and other billion-dollar companies, to discuss mindset, health, AI, and longevity.   Episode Highlights: From rags to billionaire – Meet Naveen J...

Feeling stuck in midlife? Think it's all downhill from here? Think again. In this episode of the Thrive State Podcast, Dr. Kien Vuu (Doctor V) sits down with Greg Scheinman, entrepreneur, performance coach, and host of The Midlife Male Podcast, to talk about why midlife is actually the most powerful time in your life—if you know how to harness it.   🔥 In This Episode, You'll Discover:  ✔️ How to...

Want to build unshakable mental toughness? Learn what separates professional athletes and high performers from the rest! In this episode of the Thrive State Podcast, I sit down with Darlene Santore (Coach Dar) to uncover the mindset, habits, and strategies that elite performers use to stay on top. From handling high-pressure situations to bouncing back from setbacks, we're diving deep into the sci...

Healing Trauma & Finding Purpose: Andi Lew's Breast Implant Illness Journey | Thrive State Podcast What if your greatest pain could become your greatest source of strength? 💪 In this episode of the Thrive State Podcast, I sit down with wellness expert, author, and breast implant illness (BII) advocate Andi Lew to uncover the profound connection between trauma, healing, and purpose. Andi's persona...

What if rewiring your brain could change everything? In this episode of the Thrive State Podcast, Dr. Kien Vuu (Doctor V) sits down with John Assaraf—one of the world's leading experts on brain science and behavior—to explore how to harness the power of Innercise and mental fitness for success. Learn how neuroscience, AI, and daily habits can shape your mindset, conquer procrastination, and unlock...

What does it take to break through barriers and own your voice? Emmy-winning sports broadcaster Anne Marie Anderson shares her journey of resilience, audacity, and how she learned to ignore the naysayers on her path to success. In this episode of the Thrive State Podcast, we dive into: ✅ Overcoming rejection & rewriting your own narrative ✅ The power of persistence & standing out in a crowded fi...

In this eye-opening episode of the Thrive State Podcast, Dr. Kien Vuu sits down with renowned cardiac surgeon Dr. Philip Ovadia to challenge conventional wisdom on heart health. They delve into the misconceptions surrounding cholesterol, the pivotal role of metabolic health, and the importance of understanding your 'why' in the journey to wellness. Dr. Ovadia shares insights from his personal tran...

Are you leading your life and business on offense—or just playing defense? In this powerful episode of the Thrive State Podcast, I sit down with Paul Epstein, former NFL and NBA executive turned leadership and performance coach, to uncover the mindset shifts that help high performers win in life and business. Paul shares game-changing insights from his book, The Power of Playing Offense, revealing...

Chronic stress is the #1 driver of chronic disease and accelerated aging—so how do we fight back? 🤔 In this episode of the Thrive State Podcast, I sit down with David Stewart, founder of Aegis and host of the SuperAge Podcast, to break down the science of stress, how purpose rewires your brain for longevity, and why serving others is a secret to a longer, healthier life. 🚀 ✅ Learn how to lower...

We all face moments that knock us down—loss, failure, heartbreak. But what if those tough times were actually the key to unlocking your greatest potential? In this episode of the Thrive State Podcast, I sit down with Dr. Neeta Bhushan, emotional health expert and author of That Sucked. Now What?, to explore how you can turn adversity into your greatest advantage. Dr. Neeta shares her Bounce Factor...

What if you could harness the power of love and manifestation to create a more vibrant, fulfilling life? 💫 In this episode of the Thrive State Podcast, Dr. Kien Vuu sits down with Jessica Encell, a transformational facilitator and the creator of the Love Immersion Retreat, to dive deep into the science and soul of love, human connection, and manifesting your dream life. Jessica shares powerful in...

In this power-packed episode of the Thrive State Podcast, Dr. Kien Vuu is joined by the incredible Loral Langemeier, a renowned wealth expert and founder of Live Out Loud, Inc. Loral shares how you can achieve financial freedom, master your mindset, and create the life you desire. From practical tips on investing to creating a mindset for success, this episode is a must-listen for anyone looking t...

Are you ready to build mental fortitude and transform your healing journey? Join Dr. Kien Vuu (@doctorvmd) as he chats with Emily, a powerhouse of resilience and inspiration, about the secrets to cultivating mental strength, self-care, and daily growth. In this episode, Emily shares her unique approach to healing and mindset development, including her VIP program that provides weekly motivation an...

In this transformative episode of the Thrive State Podcast, Dr. Kien Vuu is joined by an expert in martial arts and mental fitness who unveils the concept of "mind boxing"—an extraordinary technique that combines Tai Chi, Qigong, and mindfulness to defeat the internal battles we all face. Together, they discuss practical, actionable strategies to silence the negative voices in your head, overcome...

In this episode of the Thrive State Podcast, Dr. Kien Vuu sits down with entrepreneur and wealth-building expert Ryan Pineda to talk about how to live a truly fulfilling life—one that integrates wealth, health, and a deep sense of purpose. Ryan shares his personal story of growth, his approach to health optimization, and how his spiritual foundation has shaped his success. If you're ready to optim...

Is love the ultimate key to health and happiness? In this heartfelt episode, Dr. Kien Vuu explores the science of meaningful relationships and how connection impacts your physical and emotional well-being. Discover actionable strategies to deepen bonds, navigate challenges, and create a thriving relationship. Timestamps: [0:00] Welcome & Why Relationships Matter Learn how relationships influence m...

In this episode of the Thrive State Podcast, Dr. Kien Vuu welcomes Ben Newman, a Peak Performance Coach, to discuss cutting-edge insights into longevity, health optimization, and the latest biohacking techniques. With a focus on sustainable practices, emotional mastery, and mindset, Ben Newman shares valuable advice on achieving optimal health, living longer, and unlocking your full potential.   K...

In this episode of the Thrive State Podcast, Dr. Kien Vuu opens up about the importance of recalibrating our lives to align our energy with our true purpose. Joined by Rebecca Whitman, they dive deep into how hustle culture and the need for constant success can lead to burnout and disconnection from our heart's true desires. Dr. Vuu shares insights into his own journey of navigating a fast-paced c...

In this episode of the Thrive State Podcast , Dr. Kien Vuu sits down with Dr. William Li , a world-renowned medical doctor and researcher, to explore the groundbreaking science of angiogenesis —the process by which new blood vessels are formed in the body. They dive into how angiogenesis affects everything from cancer prevention to healing and longevity. Dr. Li shares powerful insights on how the...

In this insightful episode of the Thrive State Podcast, Dr. Kien Vuu sits down with renowned emotional intelligence and self-care expert Rob Mac to explore how emotional mastery and deep self-awareness can lead to true personal transformation. They dive deep into how Rob has shifted his relationship with emotions, his practices for mental and physical well-being, and how cultivating trust in life...

What if the key to thriving isn't just about health—but innovation? In this inspiring episode, Dr. Kien Vuu sits down with Carla Johnson, a globally recognized expert in innovation, to explore how applying innovative thinking to our daily lives can unlock resilience, creativity, and purpose. Carla shares actionable strategies to help you harness innovation to boost your health, optimize performanc...