Mastering Your Mindset for Decades of Longevity - Episode 323

In this conversation, Eli Israel shares his journey with longevity and optimization, focusing on his experiences with Crohn's disease, cancer, and the transformative impact of surgery. The discussion delves into the psychological burdens of chronic illness, the importance of mindset, and the role of courageous conversations in relationships. Mukti Devi emphasizes the significance of embracing uncertainty and the cues from our bodies in navigating life's challenges. Together, they explore the interplay between health, sexuality, and communication, highlighting the journey towards a fulfilling life. In this conversation, Mukti Devi and Eli Israel explore the themes of pleasure positivity, the role of psychedelics in self-discovery, the importance of integration and understanding the shadow self, and the connection between science and spirituality. They discuss how embracing pleasure can lead to emotional growth, the significance of courageous conversations, and the transformative potential of psychedelics when guided properly. The dialogue emphasizes the need for self-awareness and the integration of all aspects of oneself to achieve a higher state of being.   For Audience Join the other 20,000+ high-performers getting weekly insights on biological reversal, exponential strategies, and Life Energy optimization→ https://start.gladdenlongevity.com/subscribe If you're ready to measure your 60+ biological ages and build a personalized reversal plan, apply for a discovery call here → https://start.gladdenlongevity.com/apply-now   Use code 'Podcast10' to get 10% OFF on any of our supplements at https://gladdenlongevityshop.com/!      Takeaways ·       Eli's long-term fascination with longevity began in his 20s. ·       Crohn's disease significantly impacted Eli's quality of life. ·       The psychological burden of chronic illness can be heavy. ·       Surgery led to unexpected realizations about health and energy. ·       Embracing uncertainty can be a powerful ally in healing. ·       Mindset plays a crucial role in the effectiveness of medical interventions. ·       Courageous conversations can improve relationships and communication. ·       Eli's recovery was enhanced by the use of peptides and a keto diet. ·       The importance of addressing libido and sexual health in aging. ·       Making friends with uncertainty can lead to personal growth.  It feels good to feel good and embrace pleasure. ·       Courageously asking for what we need is essential for growth. ·       The ability to express desires is more valuable than the desires themselves. ·       Integration of all aspects of ourselves is crucial for personal development. ·       Psychedelics can help reveal hidden parts of ourselves. ·       Science and spirituality are interconnected in understanding our existence. ·       The ego is a powerful but often misleading aspect of ourselves. ·       Everything that exists belongs in the multiverse. ·       Neuroplasticity allows us to train our minds towards positivity. ·       The journey of self-discovery is ongoing and transformative.     Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Longevity and Optimization 02:15 Eli's Journey with Crohn's Disease 05:27 Facing Cancer: The Psychological Burden 09:22 Surgery and Recovery: A Transformative Experience 12:00 Realizations Post-Surgery 14:00 Embracing Uncertainty and Mindset 20:05 Libido and Sexual Function: A New Chapter 24:56 Courageous Conversations in Relationships 27:00 Embracing Pleasure and Positivity 30:54 Exploring Psychedelics and Self-Discovery 34:05 Integration and the Shadow Self 41:06 The Connection Between Science and Spirituality 32:00 Understanding the Shadow: Embracing All Parts of Self 33:55 Peeling Back the Layers: The Truth Beneath the Surface 35:30 Holistic Healing: Balancing Mind and Body 36:18 Virtual Connections: Adapting to Modern Therapy 37:36 Energy Literacy: Understanding and Managing Energy 38:38 Neurological Function: The Skiing Analogy 40:55 Boosting Energy: Innovative Protocols for Vitality Reach out to us at:    Website: https://gladdenlongevity.com/     Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Gladdenlongevity/    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gladdenlongevity/?hl=en     LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/gladdenlongevity    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5_q8nexY4K5ilgFnKm7naw    

In this exciting episode of the Gladden Longevity Podcast, Dr. Jeffrey Gladden joins Kyle Trautmann to explore the fundamental electrical underpinnings of human vitality. Moving beyond basic biochemistry, they dive into energy literacy and the critical role of cellular energy in the pursuit of longevity. The conversation reveals how maintaining proper voltage within the body is essential for mitochondrial health and overall performance. By understanding quantum biology and the impact of electrolytes on our "internal battery," listeners can unlock a new level of health optimization. This deep dive into bioenergetics explains why managing your body's electrical frequency is the ultimate key to living young for a lifetime, offering a radical shift in how we perceive and treat chronic fatigue and aging.   For Audience ·       Use code 'Podcast10' to get 10% OFF on any of our supplements at https://gladdenlongevityshop.com/ !    Takeaways ·       The journey to longevity involves understanding energy and health optimization. ·       Family health challenges can inspire personal health journeys. ·       High-Vibe Holonomics focuses on energy and subconscious reprogramming. ·       Energy diagnostics assess the body's electrical circuits for health. ·       Subconscious dynamics help in healing trauma and reprogramming identity. ·       Flow states are essential for memory reconsolidation and healing. ·       Nutrition and environment play crucial roles in health optimization. ·       Optimizing the nervous system is key to personal growth and healing. ·       Practical applications of energy literacy can lead to observable changes. ·       A holistic approach to health includes both physical and psychological aspects.   Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Voltage and Health 05:08 Personal Journey and Family Health Challenges 06:43 Building a School for Energy Literacy 08:10 Energy Diagnostics and Core Belief Assessment 11:11 Optimizing ATP Production and Psychological Elements 12:44 Client Case Study: Trauma and Energy Diagnostics 15:24 Subconscious Dynamics and Identity Reconstruction 17:45 Flow Sequence and Memory Reconsolidation 19:16 Reprogramming the Nervous System 24:11 Concrete Examples of Identity Transformation 26:13 Transforming Trauma: The Power of Prediction Error 28:56 Ideal Clients: The Go-Getters 29:40 Brainwave States and Flow: Unlocking Potential 32:00 Understanding the Shadow: Embracing All Parts of Self 33:55 Peeling Back the Layers: The Truth Beneath the Surface 35:30 Holistic Healing: Balancing Mind and Body 36:18 Virtual Connections: Adapting to Modern Therapy 37:36 Energy Literacy: Understanding and Managing Energy 38:38 Neurological Function: The Skiing Analogy 40:55 Boosting Energy: Innovative Protocols for Vitality   To learn more about Kyle Anthony Traumann: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kyle.a.trautmann Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/highvibeholonomics Website: https://highvibeholonomics.com/   Reach out to us at:    Website: https://gladdenlongevity.com/     Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Gladdenlongevity/    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gladdenlongevity/?hl=en     LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/gladdenlongevity    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5_q8nexY4K5ilgFnKm7naw       Gladden Longevity Podcast Disclosures Production & Independence The Gladden Longevity Podcast and Age Hackers are produced by Gladden Longevity Podcast, which operates independently from Dr. Jeffrey Gladden's clinical practice and research at Gladden Longevity in Irving, Texas. Dr. Gladden may serve as a founder, advisor, or investor in select health, wellness, or longevity-related ventures. These may occasionally be referenced in podcast discussions when relevant to educational topics. Any such mentions are for informational purposes only and do not constitute endorsements. Medical Disclaimer The Gladden Longevity Podcast is intended for educational and informational purposes only. It does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing, or other professional healthcare services — including the giving of medical advice — and no doctor–patient relationship is formed through this podcast or its associated content. The information shared on this podcast, including opinions, research discussions, and referenced materials, is not intended to replace or serve as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Listeners should not disregard or delay seeking medical advice for any condition they may have. Always seek the guidance of a qualified healthcare professional regarding any questions or concerns about your health, medical conditions, or treatment options. Use of information from this podcast and any linked materials is at the listener's own risk. Podcast Guest Disclosures Guests on the Gladden Longevity Podcast may hold financial interests, advisory roles, or ownership stakes in companies, products, or services discussed during their appearance. The views expressed by guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the opinions or positions of Gladden Longevity, Dr. Jeffrey Gladden, or the production team. Sponsorships & Affiliate Disclosures To support the creation of high-quality educational content, the Gladden Longevity Podcast may include paid sponsorships or affiliate partnerships. Any such partnerships will be clearly identified during episodes or noted in the accompanying show notes. We may receive compensation through affiliate links or sponsorship agreements when products or services are mentioned on the show. However, these partnerships do not influence the opinions, recommendations, or clinical integrity of the information presented. Additional Note on Content Integrity All content is carefully curated to align with our mission of promoting science-based, ethical, and responsible approaches to health, wellness, and longevity. We strive to maintain the highest standards of transparency and educational value in all our communications.

In this episode, Dr. Jeff Gladden walks through a live stress and nervous system assessment with Carlos, a 29-year-old patient who has survived five accidents including three serious ones. Dr. Gladden breaks down what heart rate variability actually measures, why your stress index reveals how fast you're aging, and what vagus nerve power means for longevity. He explains why all of life comes down to optimizing the nervous system, how stress is fundamentally a function of not feeling safe, and why no external achievement can ever create true safety. Dr. Gladden introduces the concept of the 300-year-old mind and explains how combining nervous system training with the right perception of the world creates durable, long-lasting results. He also covers why your body is like a rainforest ecosystem that demands balance over brute force, why most people only eat 16 foods when they should be eating 50, and why your daily salad might actually be sensitizing your immune system. Whether you try meditation and cardio at home or go deeper with genetic and biometric testing, this episode gives you a clear roadmap for mastering your nervous system.   For Audience ·       Use code 'Podcast10' to get 10% OFF on any of our supplements at https://gladdenlongevityshop.com/ !    Takeaways ·       Dr. Gladden believes 100 is the new 30. ·       Heart rate variability is crucial for understanding stress levels. ·       Stress is an accelerant for aging. ·       Optimizing the nervous system is key to longevity. ·       Meditation and cardio can enhance vagus nerve power. ·       Perception of stress is linked to feelings of safety. ·       Personalized health approaches yield better results. ·       The body functions as a complex ecosystem. ·       Nutritional variety is essential for health. ·       Food sensitivities can develop from repetitive diets.     Chapters 00:00 Five accidents, three concussions, and he's only 29... 00:42 He guessed his nervous system was aging at 50... the real number shocked him... 01:59 Your stress index reveals exactly how fast your body is aging... 04:21 Your autonomic nervous system is either working for you or destroying you... 10:23 Stress is really just one thing... not feeling safe... 13:07 The 300-year-old mind concept and why it changes everything.... 20:07 Biology is an economy of balance... and most people are pushing too hard... 21:48 Your body is a rainforest and you're probably killing the ecosystem... 24:00 Your "healthy" daily salad might be making you sick...   Reach out to us at:    Website: https://gladdenlongevity.com/     Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Gladdenlongevity/    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gladdenlongevity/?hl=en     LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/gladdenlongevity    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5_q8nexY4K5ilgFnKm7naw       Gladden Longevity Podcast Disclosures Production & Independence The Gladden Longevity Podcast and Age Hackers are produced by Gladden Longevity Podcast, which operates independently from Dr. Jeffrey Gladden's clinical practice and research at Gladden Longevity in Irving, Texas. Dr. Gladden may serve as a founder, advisor, or investor in select health, wellness, or longevity-related ventures. These may occasionally be referenced in podcast discussions when relevant to educational topics. Any such mentions are for informational purposes only and do not constitute endorsements. Medical Disclaimer The Gladden Longevity Podcast is intended for educational and informational purposes only. It does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing, or other professional healthcare services — including the giving of medical advice — and no doctor–patient relationship is formed through this podcast or its associated content. The information shared on this podcast, including opinions, research discussions, and referenced materials, is not intended to replace or serve as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Listeners should not disregard or delay seeking medical advice for any condition they may have. Always seek the guidance of a qualified healthcare professional regarding any questions or concerns about your health, medical conditions, or treatment options. Use of information from this podcast and any linked materials is at the listener's own risk. Podcast Guest Disclosures Guests on the Gladden Longevity Podcast may hold financial interests, advisory roles, or ownership stakes in companies, products, or services discussed during their appearance. The views expressed by guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the opinions or positions of Gladden Longevity, Dr. Jeffrey Gladden, or the production team. Sponsorships & Affiliate Disclosures To support the creation of high-quality educational content, the Gladden Longevity Podcast may include paid sponsorships or affiliate partnerships. Any such partnerships will be clearly identified during episodes or noted in the accompanying show notes. We may receive compensation through affiliate links or sponsorship agreements when products or services are mentioned on the show. However, these partnerships do not influence the opinions, recommendations, or clinical integrity of the information presented. Additional Note on Content Integrity All content is carefully curated to align with our mission of promoting science-based, ethical, and responsible approaches to health, wellness, and longevity. We strive to maintain the highest standards of transparency and educational value in all our communications.

In this compelling episode of the Gladden Longevity Podcast, Dr. Jeffrey Gladden and Dr. Lloyd Glauberman explore how the subconscious mind fundamentally dictates our longevity. They dive deep into Hypno-Peripheral Processing (HPP), a unique method designed to bypass the conscious ego and install healthy lifestyle habits directly into the subconscious. By leveraging the brain's natural neuroplasticity, listeners can move beyond the exhausting struggle of willpower to achieve truly effortless behavior change. The conversation reveals that true personal growth and total health optimization must start from within. Dr. Glauberman explains how reshaping your internal narrative can transform your mental state to support a life of sustained vitality and long-term wellness. Discover how to reprogram your mind to overcome resistance and align your daily actions with your biological potential for a younger, healthier future.     For Audience ·       Use code 'Podcast10' to get 10% OFF on any of our supplements at https://gladdenlongevityshop.com/ !      Takeaways ·       Lloyd's journey into psychology began with positive feedback during his early career. ·       The dual induction technique in hypnosis can create unique altered states of consciousness. ·       Subconscious messaging can lead to significant behavioral changes without conscious awareness. ·       Understanding brainwave states is crucial for effective psychological practices. ·       Sleep is foundational for health and longevity, setting the stage for other positive changes. ·       NLP helps individuals reorganize their experiences for better outcomes. ·       The power of empathy and safety in communication can de-escalate tense situations. ·       Lloyd's audio programs are designed to bypass conscious recognition for deeper impact. ·       The theta state is a powerful tool for reprogramming the nervous system. ·       Integrating psychological techniques into health practices can enhance overall well-being. Sleep deprivation leads to emotional and cognitive dysfunction. ·       Despite more information, health trends have worsened over time. ·       Youth today face unique challenges due to technology and lifestyle. ·       Childhood development is being negatively impacted by societal norms. ·       Change is a non-linear process; expect setbacks along the way. ·       Living young for a lifetime involves maintaining curiosity and openness. ·       Self-reflection is crucial for personal growth and understanding. ·       Micro habits can lead to significant lifestyle changes over time. ·       Conversations with oneself can shape behavior and motivation. ·       Hypno-Peripheral Processing (HPP) processing offers a unique approach to personal development.     Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Lloyd Glauberman and His Journey 05:49 Transition to Hypnosis and NLP 11:19 The Dual Induction Technique and Its Impact 17:31 The Power of Subconscious Messaging 21:11 Integrating Brainwave States into Longevity Practices 22:33 The Importance of Sleep 24:45 Health Trends: Past vs Present 26:53 The Impact of Technology on Youth 28:50 Understanding Childhood Development 30:18 Navigating Change and Self-Reflection 32:54 Living Young for a Lifetime 36:25 The Role of Micro Habits 40:35 The Power of Self-Conversation 43:36 Hypno-Peripheral Processing (HPP) Processing Explained   To learn more about Dr. Lloyd Glauberman: Website: https://lifestyleintelligencelq.com/about-dr-lloyd-glauberman/ Email: [email protected]    Reach out to us at:    Website: https://gladdenlongevity.com/     Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Gladdenlongevity/    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gladdenlongevity/?hl=en     LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/gladdenlongevity    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5_q8nexY4K5ilgFnKm7naw         Gladden Longevity Podcast Disclosures Production & Independence The Gladden Longevity Podcast and Age Hackers are produced by Gladden Longevity Podcast, which operates independently from Dr. Jeffrey Gladden's clinical practice and research at Gladden Longevity in Irving, Texas. Dr. Gladden may serve as a founder, advisor, or investor in select health, wellness, or longevity-related ventures. These may occasionally be referenced in podcast discussions when relevant to educational topics. Any such mentions are for informational purposes only and do not constitute endorsements. Medical Disclaimer The Gladden Longevity Podcast is intended for educational and informational purposes only. It does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing, or other professional healthcare services — including the giving of medical advice — and no doctor–patient relationship is formed through this podcast or its associated content. The information shared on this podcast, including opinions, research discussions, and referenced materials, is not intended to replace or serve as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Listeners should not disregard or delay seeking medical advice for any condition they may have. Always seek the guidance of a qualified healthcare professional regarding any questions or concerns about your health, medical conditions, or treatment options. Use of information from this podcast and any linked materials is at the listener's own risk. Podcast Guest Disclosures Guests on the Gladden Longevity Podcast may hold financial interests, advisory roles, or ownership stakes in companies, products, or services discussed during their appearance. The views expressed by guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the opinions or positions of Gladden Longevity, Dr. Jeffrey Gladden, or the production team. Sponsorships & Affiliate Disclosures To support the creation of high-quality educational content, the Gladden Longevity Podcast may include paid sponsorships or affiliate partnerships. Any such partnerships will be clearly identified during episodes or noted in the accompanying show notes. We may receive compensation through affiliate links or sponsorship agreements when products or services are mentioned on the show. However, these partnerships do not influence the opinions, recommendations, or clinical integrity of the information presented. Additional Note on Content Integrity All content is carefully curated to align with our mission of promoting science-based, ethical, and responsible approaches to health, wellness, and longevity. We strive to maintain the highest standards of transparency and educational value in all our communications.

In this transformative episode of the Gladden Longevity Podcast, Dr. Jeffrey Gladden and Sara Fisk dive deep into the essential connection between authentic relationships and long-term health. While many focus solely on physical biohacking, this conversation reveals that longevity is profoundly impacted by our ability to navigate societal expectations and foster meaningful connections. Sara and Dr. Gladden discuss the unique challenges women face when breaking free from societal norms and the vital role of community support in driving personal transformation. You'll learn why courageous conversations and empathy in relationships are the true foundation of a long, fulfilling life. By shifting the focus from mere survival to the quality of our social bonds, this episode provides a blueprint for those seeking to align their true selves with their health goals. Discover why your "social age" might be just as important as your biological one.   For Audience ·       Use code 'Podcast10' to get 10% OFF on any of our supplements at https://gladdenlongevityshop.com/ !      Takeaways ·       Women often feel pressured to conform to societal expectations. ·       Courageous conversations are essential for authentic relationships. ·       Self-acceptance is a journey that requires vulnerability. ·       Building skills for communication can transform relationships. ·       Community support is vital for personal growth. ·       Judgment can hinder connection and understanding. ·       Empathy fosters deeper relationships and personal growth. ·       Navigating family dynamics can be challenging but rewarding. ·       Self-expression is key to living a fulfilling life. ·       Longevity is not just about health, but also about quality relationships.     Chapters 00:00 The Intersection of Freedom and Health 05:00 The Impact of Patriarchy on Identity 08:11 Navigating Personal Beliefs and Community Expectations 11:13 The Journey of Self-Discovery and Acceptance 13:56 Family Dynamics and Individual Agency 16:50 Creating New Communities and Support Systems 24:12 Understanding Vulnerability and Community 26:41 Courageous Conversations: The Path to Authenticity 31:47 Empathy vs. Judgment in Relationships 37:12 Building Skills for Difficult Conversations 41:52 Navigating Relationship Limitations 49:34 The Connection Between Health and Relationships   To learn more about Sara Fisk: Website: www.sarafisk.coach Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sarafiskcoach/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sara-bybee-fisk/  We track our sleep, our bloodwork, and our fitness—but most of us never measure the health of our relationships. Take the Relational Vitality Quiz to see what your patterns might be costing you. https://www.sarafisk.coach/gladden Reach out to us at:    Website: https://gladdenlongevity.com/     Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Gladdenlongevity/    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gladdenlongevity/?hl=en     LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/gladdenlongevity    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5_q8nexY4K5ilgFnKm7naw       Gladden Longevity Podcast Disclosures Production & Independence The Gladden Longevity Podcast and Age Hackers are produced by Gladden Longevity Podcast, which operates independently from Dr. Jeffrey Gladden's clinical practice and research at Gladden Longevity in Irving, Texas. Dr. Gladden may serve as a founder, advisor, or investor in select health, wellness, or longevity-related ventures. These may occasionally be referenced in podcast discussions when relevant to educational topics. Any such mentions are for informational purposes only and do not constitute endorsements. Medical Disclaimer The Gladden Longevity Podcast is intended for educational and informational purposes only. It does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing, or other professional healthcare services — including the giving of medical advice — and no doctor–patient relationship is formed through this podcast or its associated content. The information shared on this podcast, including opinions, research discussions, and referenced materials, is not intended to replace or serve as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Listeners should not disregard or delay seeking medical advice for any condition they may have. Always seek the guidance of a qualified healthcare professional regarding any questions or concerns about your health, medical conditions, or treatment options. Use of information from this podcast and any linked materials is at the listener's own risk. Podcast Guest Disclosures Guests on the Gladden Longevity Podcast may hold financial interests, advisory roles, or ownership stakes in companies, products, or services discussed during their appearance. The views expressed by guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the opinions or positions of Gladden Longevity, Dr. Jeffrey Gladden, or the production team. Sponsorships & Affiliate Disclosures To support the creation of high-quality educational content, the Gladden Longevity Podcast may include paid sponsorships or affiliate partnerships. Any such partnerships will be clearly identified during episodes or noted in the accompanying show notes. We may receive compensation through affiliate links or sponsorship agreements when products or services are mentioned on the show. However, these partnerships do not influence the opinions, recommendations, or clinical integrity of the information presented. Additional Note on Content Integrity All content is carefully curated to align with our mission of promoting science-based, ethical, and responsible approaches to health, wellness, and longevity. We strive to maintain the highest standards of transparency and educational value in all our communications.

In this episode, I break down the six developments I'm watching in longevity for 2026 and why I believe we're closer than ever to cracking the code on aging. I explain how AI is already transforming personalized medicine (and how to prompt it for better results), introduce the Longevity Wingman app we're building to remove all friction from your health journey, and discuss why genetic testing is finally becoming truly actionable. I also cover the sequencing strategy behind regenerative procedures that most clinics get wrong, why nervous system optimization and shadow work may be the most underrated lever in longevity, and how quantum computing will change biology forever. If you stay for the last one, you'll understand why I think we're the luckiest generation of all time.   For Audience ·       Use code 'Podcast10' to get 10% OFF on any of our supplements at https://gladdenlongevityshop.com/ !  Join the other 20,000+ high-performers getting weekly insights on biological reversal, exponential strategies, and Life Energy optimization→ https://start.gladdenlongevity.com/subscribe If you're ready to measure your 60+ biological ages and build a personalized reversal plan, apply for a discovery call here → https://start.gladdenlongevity.com/apply-now   Takeaways ·       AI is becoming an integral part of health management. ·       The Longevity Wingman app aims to streamline health journeys. ·       Genetic testing is evolving to provide more actionable insights. ·       Optimizing regenerative procedures can significantly improve outcomes. ·       Understanding the nervous system is crucial for longevity. ·       Quantum computing may revolutionize biological analysis. ·       Personalized health strategies will become more accessible. ·       The integration of technology will reduce friction in health management. ·       Longevity practices are becoming more data-driven and customized. ·       The future of health looks promising with emerging technologies.     Chapters 00:00 We're about to crack the code on aging... 00:18 AI is building custom supplement stacks for individual patients now... 02:57 An app that removes every friction point from your longevity journey... 05:22 Your genes aren't your destiny... they're just tendencies you can manipulate... 06:56 Most regenerative procedures only get 40% of their potential results... 09:24 All of life comes down to one thing... your nervous system... 09:59 If you don't identify what's in the shadow you'll call your life fate... 13:25 Quantum computing will test millions of biological solutions simultaneously... 14:55 We're the luckiest generation of all time...   Reach out to us at:    Website: https://gladdenlongevity.com/     Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Gladdenlongevity/    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gladdenlongevity/?hl=en     LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/gladdenlongevity    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5_q8nexY4K5ilgFnKm7naw       Gladden Longevity Podcast Disclosures Production & Independence The Gladden Longevity Podcast and Age Hackers are produced by Gladden Longevity Podcast, which operates independently from Dr. Jeffrey Gladden's clinical practice and research at Gladden Longevity in Irving, Texas. Dr. Gladden may serve as a founder, advisor, or investor in select health, wellness, or longevity-related ventures. These may occasionally be referenced in podcast discussions when relevant to educational topics. Any such mentions are for informational purposes only and do not constitute endorsements. Medical Disclaimer The Gladden Longevity Podcast is intended for educational and informational purposes only. It does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing, or other professional healthcare services — including the giving of medical advice — and no doctor–patient relationship is formed through this podcast or its associated content. The information shared on this podcast, including opinions, research discussions, and referenced materials, is not intended to replace or serve as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Listeners should not disregard or delay seeking medical advice for any condition they may have. Always seek the guidance of a qualified healthcare professional regarding any questions or concerns about your health, medical conditions, or treatment options. Use of information from this podcast and any linked materials is at the listener's own risk. Podcast Guest Disclosures Guests on the Gladden Longevity Podcast may hold financial interests, advisory roles, or ownership stakes in companies, products, or services discussed during their appearance. The views expressed by guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the opinions or positions of Gladden Longevity, Dr. Jeffrey Gladden, or the production team. Sponsorships & Affiliate Disclosures To support the creation of high-quality educational content, the Gladden Longevity Podcast may include paid sponsorships or affiliate partnerships. Any such partnerships will be clearly identified during episodes or noted in the accompanying show notes. We may receive compensation through affiliate links or sponsorship agreements when products or services are mentioned on the show. However, these partnerships do not influence the opinions, recommendations, or clinical integrity of the information presented. Additional Note on Content Integrity All content is carefully curated to align with our mission of promoting science-based, ethical, and responsible approaches to health, wellness, and longevity. We strive to maintain the highest standards of transparency and educational value in all our communications.

In this episode of the Gladden Longevity Podcast, Dr. Jeffrey Gladden and neurologist Dr. Majid Fotuhi discuss building an "Invincible Brain." Challenging the myth that cognitive decline is inevitable, Dr. Fotuhi outlines five pillars—exercise, sleep, nutrition, stress management, and brain training, proven to increase brain volume and neuroplasticity. The discussion highlights how racket sports and balance training activate the cerebellum to boost overall function and reduce Alzheimer's risk. By consistently challenging the nervous system, you can shift the aging paradigm, achieving mental sharpness and vitality well into your 80s and 90s. This is the blueprint for lifelong brain health.     For Audience ·       Use code 'Podcast10' to get 10% OFF on any of our supplements at https://gladdenlongevityshop.com/ !      Takeaways ·       Cognitive decline is often driven by lifestyle factors. ·       Maintaining a healthy lifestyle can mitigate cognitive decline. ·       Physical activity, especially balance training, is crucial for brain health. ·       Aging should be viewed as an opportunity for growth, not decline. ·       Trauma and psychological health significantly impact cognitive function. ·       Neuroplasticity allows the brain to change and adapt throughout life. ·       Stress management techniques can improve brain function and resilience. ·       Mindset plays a critical role in how we perceive aging and health. ·       Engaging in new activities can enhance brain health and longevity. ·       Everyone has the potential to improve their cognitive abilities at any age.       Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Cognitive Health and Aging 04:46 The Five Pillars of Brain Health 08:41 Challenging the Brain for Longevity 11:28 Mindset Shift on Aging 14:24 Reversing Cognitive Decline 19:00 Understanding Trauma and Its Impact 23:32 Healing from Psychological Trauma 24:31 Neuroplasticity and the Brain's Ability to Change 28:17 Genetics and Neurotransmitter Functionality 31:35 Mastering Stress and Achieving Flow State 32:58 Mindset and Personal Growth 37:40 Agency and Joy in Life 39:46 Understanding Glutamate and Its Effects 43:12 Rebuilding the Brain and Cognitive Improvement   To learn more about Dr. Majid Fotuhi: Website: https://biologyoftrauma.com/ Reach out to us at:    Website: https://gladdenlongevity.com/     Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Gladdenlongevity/    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gladdenlongevity/?hl=en     LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/gladdenlongevity    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5_q8nexY4K5ilgFnKm7naw      Gladden Longevity Podcast Disclosures Production & Independence The Gladden Longevity Podcast and Age Hackers are produced by Gladden Longevity Podcast, which operates independently from Dr. Jeffrey Gladden's clinical practice and research at Gladden Longevity in Irving, Texas. Dr. Gladden may serve as a founder, advisor, or investor in select health, wellness, or longevity-related ventures. These may occasionally be referenced in podcast discussions when relevant to educational topics. Any such mentions are for informational purposes only and do not constitute endorsements. Medical Disclaimer The Gladden Longevity Podcast is intended for educational and informational purposes only. It does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing, or other professional healthcare services — including the giving of medical advice — and no doctor–patient relationship is formed through this podcast or its associated content. The information shared on this podcast, including opinions, research discussions, and referenced materials, is not intended to replace or serve as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Listeners should not disregard or delay seeking medical advice for any condition they may have. Always seek the guidance of a qualified healthcare professional regarding any questions or concerns about your health, medical conditions, or treatment options. Use of information from this podcast and any linked materials is at the listener's own risk. Podcast Guest Disclosures Guests on the Gladden Longevity Podcast may hold financial interests, advisory roles, or ownership stakes in companies, products, or services discussed during their appearance. The views expressed by guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the opinions or positions of Gladden Longevity, Dr. Jeffrey Gladden, or the production team. Sponsorships & Affiliate Disclosures To support the creation of high-quality educational content, the Gladden Longevity Podcast may include paid sponsorships or affiliate partnerships. Any such partnerships will be clearly identified during episodes or noted in the accompanying show notes. We may receive compensation through affiliate links or sponsorship agreements when products or services are mentioned on the show. However, these partnerships do not influence the opinions, recommendations, or clinical integrity of the information presented. Additional Note on Content Integrity All content is carefully curated to align with our mission of promoting science-based, ethical, and responsible approaches to health, wellness, and longevity. We strive to maintain the highest standards of transparency and educational value in all our communications.

In this episode of the Gladden Longevity Podcast, Dr. Jeffrey Gladden sits down in person with fitness and nutrition expert Autumn Calabrese to unpack the full truth about GLP-1 agonists. With millions of people jumping on semaglutide, tirzepatide, and soon retatrutide, the conversation most doctors aren't having is about what's actually happening inside the body while the scale goes down. Dr. Gladden breaks down how GLP-1s suppress hunger, slow metabolism, and trigger muscle wasting when used without proper diagnostics or a supporting protocol. He explains the critical differences between GLP-1s, GLP-2s, and GLP-3s, reveals why the ghrelin rebound causes most people to regain everything they lost, and shares the strategies he uses in his practice to help patients lose fat while protecting lean tissue. From the 5-day fasting mimicking diet to natural GLP-1 boosters like metabolic probiotics and calocurb, this episode lays out a smarter, more sustainable path to optimizing body composition. Whether you're considering a GLP-1, already on one, or looking for alternatives, this is the conversation that could change your entire approach. For Audience • Use code 'Podcast10' to get 10% OFF on any of our supplements at https://gladdenlongevityshop.com/!  • Subscribe to the Gladden Longevity Newsletter for the latest on longevity medicine, peptide protocols, and hormone optimization → https://start.gladdenlongevity.com/subscribe • Ready to find out what's really going on inside your body? Book a call with the Gladden Longevity team → https://start.gladdenlongevity.com/apply-now Takeaways • Peptides are signaling partners, not substitutes for the work your body needs to do.  • GLP-1s were designed for diabetics and metabolic syndrome, not casual weight loss. • GLP-1s decrease energy expenditure while GLP-3s (retatrutide) increase it. • Many GLP-1 users are losing muscle mass instead of fat without realizing it. • The ghrelin rebound after stopping a GLP-1 drives appetite higher than before while metabolism stays slower. • A fasting blood sugar and hemoglobin A1C alone are not enough to understand your metabolic health. • A two-hour glucose tolerance test with an insulin curve reveals insulin resistance most doctors completely miss. • The 5-day fasting mimicking diet resets ghrelin, taste buds, gut biome, and leptin sensitivity without destroying muscle. • You can boost your body's own natural GLP-1 production through the right probiotics and bitter receptor activation. • Weight gain is not always an appetite problem. Thyroid dysfunction, declining sex hormones, and missing micronutrients can all be the real driver. • Sex hormone optimization during perimenopause and andropause is critical for maintaining body composition. • Willpower never wins long term. Systems and environment design are what create durable results.    Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Welcome with Autumn 00:44 What Is a Peptide and How Peptides Work in the Body 03:07 BPC-157 and the Pharma Model vs. Peptide Signaling 05:00 You Can't Out-Peptide Bad Habits 06:31 What Is a GLP-1 and How It Affects Your Brain and Gut 08:57 GLP-1s Were Designed for Diabetics Not Weight Loss 09:40 GLP-2 Tirzepatide and GLP-3 Retatrutide Explained 11:00 Why Retatrutide Increases Energy Expenditure While GLP-1s Decrease It 12:00 The Muscle Mass Crisis on GLP-1s 14:06 The Patient Who Lost 20 Pounds of Pure Muscle 15:00 Protecting Muscle with Perfect Aminos and Creatine 17:00 Autumn's Personal Supplement Stack for Training 19:00 Food Noise Ghrelin and the Appetite Rebound 21:18 The 5-Day Fasting Mimicking Diet as a Metabolic Reset 23:00 Building Your Own Natural GLP-1 Production 25:00 The Glucose Tolerance Test Most Doctors Never Run 28:30 Risks of GLP-1s Pancreatitis Thyroid Tumors and Unsupervised Use 29:50 Microdosing GLP-1s in Perimenopause 30:30 Calocurb the Natural Appetite Suppressant from Hops 32:00 Sex Hormone Optimization for Body Composition 35:00 Resting Metabolic Rate Testing and Hidden Thyroid Dysfunction 38:00 Autumn's Hormone Health Program and Real Results 39:30 Willpower vs Systems and Architecting Your Environment 41:30 Bio-Individuality and Why Someone Else's Plan Won't Work for You 43:00 The Power of Diagnostics and Understanding Your Genetics  To learn more about Autumn: Instagram: @autumncalabrese Reach out to us at: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Gladdenlongevity/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gladdenlongevity/?hl=en LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/gladdenlongevity YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5_q8nexY4K5ilgFnKm7naw   Gladden Longevity Podcast Disclosures Production & Independence The Gladden Longevity Podcast and Age Hackers are produced by Gladden Longevity Podcast, which operates independently from Dr. Jeffrey Gladden's clinical practice and research at Gladden Longevity in Irving, Texas. Dr. Gladden may serve as a founder, advisor, or investor in select health, wellness, or longevity-related ventures. These may occasionally be referenced in podcast discussions when relevant to educational topics. Any such mentions are for informational purposes only and do not constitute endorsements. Medical Disclaimer The Gladden Longevity Podcast is intended for educational and informational purposes only. It does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing, or other professional healthcare services — including the giving of medical advice — and no doctor–patient relationship is formed through this podcast or its associated content. The information shared on this podcast, including opinions, research discussions, and referenced materials, is not intended to replace or serve as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Listeners should not disregard or delay seeking medical advice for any condition they may have. Always seek the guidance of a qualified healthcare professional regarding any questions or concerns about your health, medical conditions, or treatment options. Use of information from this podcast and any linked materials is at the listener's own risk. Podcast Guest Disclosures Guests on the Gladden Longevity Podcast may hold financial interests, advisory roles, or ownership stakes in companies, products, or services discussed during their appearance. The views expressed by guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the opinions or positions of Gladden Longevity, Dr. Jeffrey Gladden, or the production team. Sponsorships & Affiliate Disclosures To support the creation of high-quality educational content, the Gladden Longevity Podcast may include paid sponsorships or affiliate partnerships. Any such partnerships will be clearly identified during episodes or noted in the accompanying show notes. We may receive compensation through affiliate links or sponsorship agreements when products or services are mentioned on the show. However, these partnerships do not influence the opinions, recommendations, or clinical integrity of the information presented. Additional Note on Content Integrity All content is carefully curated to align with our mission of promoting science-based, ethical, and responsible approaches to health, wellness, and longevity. We strive to maintain the highest standards of transparency and educational value in all our communications.

In this episode of the Gladden Longevity Podcast, Dr. Jeffrey Gladden speaks with registered dietitian Ashley Koff about her personal journey with body image, trauma, and the importance of understanding weight health. They discuss the psychological aspects of health, the role of medications in weight management, and the significance of personalized nutrition. The conversation emphasizes the connection between gut health and overall wellness, the benefits of fasting, and the need for a holistic approach to health and longevity.   For Audience ·       Use code 'Podcast10' to get 10% OFF on any of our supplements at https://gladdenlongevityshop.com/ !    Takeaways ·       The journey to health is deeply personal and varies for each individual. ·       Trauma can significantly impact body image and health choices. ·       Weight health should be prioritized over simply body weight. ·       Medications can be tools in managing weight health but should not be the sole focus. ·       Psychological factors play a crucial role in health and body image. ·       Personalized nutrition is essential for effective health management. ·       Gut health is intricately linked to overall health and weight management. ·       Fasting can reset the body's systems and improve health outcomes. ·       Understanding weight health hormones is key to effective weight management. ·       The future of health lies in a holistic approach that considers all aspects of well-being.   Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Ashley Koff's Journey 05:10 The Impact of Childhood Experiences on Health 08:14 The Psychological Roller Coaster of Body Image 10:53 Understanding Weight Health vs. Body Weight 13:58 The Role of Society and Media in Body Image 16:47 The Importance of Internal Validation 19:34 Unlearning Misconceptions About Nutrition 22:36 The Interplay of Psychology and Physical Health 25:30 Exploring Tools for Weight Health Optimization 26:59 Understanding Weight Health Hormones 30:07 The Role of Supplements and Medications 31:21 The Ecosystem of Body Composition 33:40 The Importance of Individualized Care 35:34 Optimizing Digestion for Better Health 39:56 The Power of Fasting Mimicking Diets 45:52 Resetting the Body's Ecosystem 50:55 The Importance of Rest and Recovery   To learn more about Ashley Koff: Website: https://thebetternutritionprogram.com/ Reach out to us at:    Website: https://gladdenlongevity.com/     Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Gladdenlongevity/    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gladdenlongevity/?hl=en     LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/gladdenlongevity    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5_q8nexY4K5ilgFnKm7naw         Gladden Longevity Podcast Disclosures Production & Independence The Gladden Longevity Podcast and Age Hackers are produced by Gladden Longevity Podcast, which operates independently from Dr. Jeffrey Gladden's clinical practice and research at Gladden Longevity in Irving, Texas. Dr. Gladden may serve as a founder, advisor, or investor in select health, wellness, or longevity-related ventures. These may occasionally be referenced in podcast discussions when relevant to educational topics. Any such mentions are for informational purposes only and do not constitute endorsements. Medical Disclaimer The Gladden Longevity Podcast is intended for educational and informational purposes only. It does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing, or other professional healthcare services — including the giving of medical advice — and no doctor–patient relationship is formed through this podcast or its associated content. The information shared on this podcast, including opinions, research discussions, and referenced materials, is not intended to replace or serve as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Listeners should not disregard or delay seeking medical advice for any condition they may have. Always seek the guidance of a qualified healthcare professional regarding any questions or concerns about your health, medical conditions, or treatment options. Use of information from this podcast and any linked materials is at the listener's own risk. Podcast Guest Disclosures Guests on the Gladden Longevity Podcast may hold financial interests, advisory roles, or ownership stakes in companies, products, or services discussed during their appearance. The views expressed by guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the opinions or positions of Gladden Longevity, Dr. Jeffrey Gladden, or the production team. Sponsorships & Affiliate Disclosures To support the creation of high-quality educational content, the Gladden Longevity Podcast may include paid sponsorships or affiliate partnerships. Any such partnerships will be clearly identified during episodes or noted in the accompanying show notes. We may receive compensation through affiliate links or sponsorship agreements when products or services are mentioned on the show. However, these partnerships do not influence the opinions, recommendations, or clinical integrity of the information presented. Additional Note on Content Integrity All content is carefully curated to align with our mission of promoting science-based, ethical, and responsible approaches to health, wellness, and longevity. We strive to maintain the highest standards of transparency and educational value in all our communications.

In this episode of the Gladden Longevity Podcast, Dr. Jeffrey Gladden speaks with Dr. Anthony Beck about the evolving landscape of functional medicine and the importance of personalized health approaches. They discuss the challenges patients face in navigating conflicting health information, the significance of integrating multiple health assessments, and the role of genetics in understanding individual health. Dr. Beck emphasizes the need for collaboration among healthcare providers and the empowerment of patients in their health journeys, advocating for a comprehensive and individualized approach to wellness.    For Audience ·       Use code 'Podcast10' to get 10% OFF on any of our supplements at https://gladdenlongevityshop.com/ !    Takeaways ·       Dr. Beck emphasizes the importance of a comprehensive approach to health. ·       Personal experiences often shape a practitioner's journey in medicine. ·       Functional medicine is evolving and adapting to new challenges. ·       Patients often face conflicting information in the health space. ·       Understanding personal health data is crucial for effective treatment. ·       Integrating multiple health assessments provides a clearer picture. ·       Genetics play a role, but they don't dictate health outcomes. ·       Social media can complicate health information and trends. ·       Collaboration among healthcare providers enhances patient care. ·       Empowering patients to take charge of their health is essential.   Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Longevity and Education 03:38 Personal Journey and Background of Dr. Beck 07:49 Transitioning to Functional Medicine 10:54 Navigating the Information Overload 14:35 The Importance of Individualized Medicine 18:22 Creating a Comprehensive Testing Framework 21:10 Understanding Genetic Testing and Personalized Medicine 24:14 The Importance of Foundational Health Data 27:10 Navigating the Longevity Space: Myths and Realities 31:19 The Complexity of Health: Beyond Simple Solutions 33:54 The Role of Collaboration in Patient Care 37:51 Empowering Patients: Taking Control of Health Decisions   To learn more about Dr. Anthony Beck: Email:  [email protected] Website: balanceprotocol.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/balanceprotocol Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/balanceprotocol   Reach out to us at:    Website: https://gladdenlongevity.com/     Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Gladdenlongevity/    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gladdenlongevity/?hl=en     LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/gladdenlongevity    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5_q8nexY4K5ilgFnKm7naw       Gladden Longevity Podcast Disclosures Production & Independence The Gladden Longevity Podcast and Age Hackers are produced by Gladden Longevity Podcast, which operates independently from Dr. Jeffrey Gladden's clinical practice and research at Gladden Longevity in Irving, Texas. Dr. Gladden may serve as a founder, advisor, or investor in select health, wellness, or longevity-related ventures. These may occasionally be referenced in podcast discussions when relevant to educational topics. Any such mentions are for informational purposes only and do not constitute endorsements. Medical Disclaimer The Gladden Longevity Podcast is intended for educational and informational purposes only. It does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing, or other professional healthcare services — including the giving of medical advice — and no doctor–patient relationship is formed through this podcast or its associated content. The information shared on this podcast, including opinions, research discussions, and referenced materials, is not intended to replace or serve as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Listeners should not disregard or delay seeking medical advice for any condition they may have. Always seek the guidance of a qualified healthcare professional regarding any questions or concerns about your health, medical conditions, or treatment options. Use of information from this podcast and any linked materials is at the listener's own risk. Podcast Guest Disclosures Guests on the Gladden Longevity Podcast may hold financial interests, advisory roles, or ownership stakes in companies, products, or services discussed during their appearance. The views expressed by guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the opinions or positions of Gladden Longevity, Dr. Jeffrey Gladden, or the production team. Sponsorships & Affiliate Disclosures To support the creation of high-quality educational content, the Gladden Longevity Podcast may include paid sponsorships or affiliate partnerships. Any such partnerships will be clearly identified during episodes or noted in the accompanying show notes. We may receive compensation through affiliate links or sponsorship agreements when products or services are mentioned on the show. However, these partnerships do not influence the opinions, recommendations, or clinical integrity of the information presented. Additional Note on Content Integrity All content is carefully curated to align with our mission of promoting science-based, ethical, and responsible approaches to health, wellness, and longevity. We strive to maintain the highest standards of transparency and educational value in all our communications.