200: How to Be a Live Player at Any Age: 8 Traits of High-Agency People

📺 Watch the Video on Spotify, YouTube & RumbleJoin our Coach & Practitioner NetworkTo celebrate the 200th episode and the podcast reaching the top 1.5% globally, Meredith is leading a Live Player Activation, an invitation to stop operating from old scripts and strengthen your capacity to adapt, create and make genuinely new moves.Inspired by social theorist Samo Burja’s concept of “live players,” Meredith explores eight traits of high-agency people and what they mean.What this means for the Reverse Aging Club community: restoring your health and energy is not only about feeling better or preserving what you already have. It is about expanding what you are capable of doing next, even when that next chapter cannot be fully planned in advance.We need all of you to be live players on the board, they are the ones who shape what’s next.Meredith Oke is an executive coach, co-founder and Executive Director of the Institute of Applied Quantum Biology, and host of the Reverse Aging Club podcast. Her work explores how health, energy, mindset and relationships shape our capacity to create meaningful change at every age.Timestamps00:00 Live Player or Dead Player?01:12 Celebrating Episode 20002:29 Why Live Players Matter04:09 Meet Samo Burja06:09 What Is a Live Player?08:41 The Dead Player Trap11:14 Novelty With Discernment12:14 The France Workshop Story18:16 Trait #1: Making New Moves19:28 Traits #2–4: Adaptability and Independence22:01 Traits #5–6: Recognizing and Responding to Reality23:11 Trait #7: Creating New Possibilities25:42 Trait #8: Energy to Act28:06 The 8 Live Player TraitsResources MentionedPDF: How to be a Live Player - https://drive.google.com/file/d/1hnJo-WyIi9MZtgGnyjwFCLsnCf-TIFlN/view?usp=sharingConnect with The Reverse Aging Club: On Substack: reverseagingclub.substack.comVisit The Reverse Aging Club: reverseaging.clubJoin us for a weekly live hang out, Thursdays at 12noon ET https://zoom.us/meeting/register/j_07VPOWRbWYtZWbimO9bgInstitute of Applied Quantum BiologyRAC is a proud supporter of the non profit Institute of Applied Quantum Biology, a 501c3 dedicated to integrating quantum and circadian biology into health and wellness practice. Without ipublic support this science will take decades to become widely adopted.Donate to launch JAQB: https://givebutter.com/AQBjournallaunchYou can join the FREE QBC online community here: https://qbcpod.com/freecommunityThe Institute of Applied Quantum Biology, a non profit organization translating the new science into practical application: https://www.iaqb.foundation/certificationPodcast website: reverseaging.clubTools we use: https://qbcpod.com/products/Recommended Products:Lifewave phototherapy patches. Highly recommended for women 45+ or anyone with a condition or symptom they'd like to see shift. Start with x39.Purchase retail: https://lifewave.com/qbcpodcast/store/products/40825027-6466-4cb8-92d3-dfc318d34a65For more info from Meredith, fill out this form: https://qbcpod.com/patches/Join Us On Social Instagram: https://instagram.com/reverseagingclubFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuantumHealthTVRumble: https://rumble.com/c/TheReverseAgingClubwithMeredithOkeX/Twitter: https://x.com/QBCPODIAQB ResourcesInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/iaqb.ceThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podscribe - https://podscribe.com/privacy

📺 Watch the Video on Spotify, YouTube & RumbleJoin our Coach & Practitioner NetworkWhat if getting older doesn’t mean slowing down — but actually becoming more energetic, creative, and willing to take risks?In this episode, Meredith is joined by Lynn Hardy, host of The Aging Games, natural health educator, author, actress, and award-winning filmmaker. Lynn shares how her own health journey transformed her life, why she says she has more energy in her 50s than she did in her 20s, and how improving her health gave her the capacity to pursue entirely new dreams.We talk about fasting and meal timing, circadian health, morning and evening light, strength training, walking, grounding, lymphatic support, hydration, mindset, and some of the energy-based tools Lynn uses in her own routine. We also explore why knowing the “ideal” doesn’t mean doing everything perfectly — and why small changes can build momentum toward a much bigger life.Then we move beyond health into creativity and purpose. Lynn shares how she went from being terrified to put herself on camera to writing books, hosting a podcast, acting, and making The Last Sun, her first independent film, which has gone on to win dozens of awards.We also talk about:Why midlife can feel like a second youthThe connection between energy and possibilityEating earlier versus simply shortening your eating windowGetting past the fear of being visibleWhy you don’t need permission to start something newGratitude, mindset, and reframing obstaclesCurating your social media to expand what you believe is possibleWhy it is never too late to begin againTimestamps00:00 You’re Never Too Old00:30 Meet Lynn Hardy03:39 The Pandemic Pivot06:39 Overcoming the Fear of Visibility08:13 Why Authenticity Wins10:33 The Reverse Aging Mindset13:12 Finding Your Second Youth16:09 Healthy Aging Foundations18:26 OMAD and Fasting Explained24:20 Circadian Meal Timing30:03 Flexibility, Diet, and Treats32:30 Lymphatic Drainage and Detox Tools35:20 Light, Frequency, and Healing36:53 Rethinking Hydration38:07 Minerals and Better Hydration39:22 How the Body Creates Metabolic Water41:17 Grounding and Biomagnetism42:58 Reverse Aging Foundations43:52 From Sick to Thriving46:11 Diet Experiments and Lessons48:19 Rediscovering Ancestral Health Wisdom50:12 Sun Exposure and the “Solar Callus”51:39 The Last Sun Documentary56:32 Creating From the Heart01:01:31 Prayer, Gratitude, and Mindset01:07:20 LifeWave Patches and Repair Signaling01:10:31 Final Takeaways and OutroLynn’s message is simple: support your energy, stop letting your age define what you’re capable of, and go do the things you still want to do.Connect with The Reverse Aging Club: On Substack: reverseagingclub.substack.comVisit The Reverse Aging Club: reverseaging.clubJoin us for a weekly live hang out, Thursdays at 12noon ET https://zoom.us/meeting/register/j_07VPOWRbWYtZWbimO9bgInstitute of Applied Quantum BiologyRAC is a proud supporter of the non profit Institute of Applied Quantum Biology, a 501c3 dedicated to integrating quantum and circadian biology into health and wellness practice. Without ipublic support this science will take decades to become widely adopted.Donate to launch JAQB: https://givebutter.com/AQBjournallaunchYou can join the FREE QBC online community here: https://qbcpod.com/freecommunityThe Institute of Applied Quantum Biology, a non profit organization translating the new science into practical application: https://www.iaqb.foundation/certificationPodcast website: reverseaging.clubTools we use: https://qbcpod.com/products/Recommended Products:Lifewave phototherapy patches. Highly recommended for women 45+ or anyone with a condition or symptom they'd like to see shift. Start with x39.Purchase retail: https://lifewave.com/qbcpodcast/store/products/40825027-6466-4cb8-92d3-dfc318d34a65For more info from Meredith, fill out this form: https://qbcpod.com/patches/Join Us On Social Instagram: https://instagram.com/reverseagingclubFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuantumHealthTVRumble: https://rumble.com/c/TheReverseAgingClubwithMeredithOkeX/Twitter: https://x.com/QBCPODIAQB ResourcesInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/iaqb.ceThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podscribe - https://podscribe.com/privacy

📺 Watch the Video on Spotify, YouTube & RumbleJoin our Coach & Practitioner NetworkYour body runs on light. That's the premise David Schmidt has spent 40 years building on, and in this episode he makes the case for why light, not drugs or gene therapy, is the real master control system for how we age.David's path here started far from anti-aging research. He spent years designing power systems for the US Navy, including for a mini-submarine program crewed by Navy SEALs. When he learned the SEALs were relying on stimulants to survive long missions, he set out to find a natural alternative. That question led to the first LifeWave phototherapy patch, powered by nothing but body heat.From there, the conversation covers where age reversal science actually stands right now, why David is optimistic about some approaches and cautious about others, and a genuinely surprising exercise protocol built around a minimum effective dose. Two 20-second sprints a week for cardio. One minute of resistance training, four days a week. That's it.The back half of the conversation gets into David's water technology, and how a deep dive into lobster blood led to the specific wavelengths of light used to encode it. It sounds unlikely. It isn't.This one will change how you think about what your body actually needs.Timestamps00:00 The Divine Light Ratio00:37 Meet David Schmidt01:04 Light, Water, and Phototherapy Patches02:50 Biblical Longevity and Human Lifespan06:15 How Phototherapy Patches Work12:40 The Mountaineering Patch Story13:48 COVID and Alternative Health16:27 The Rise of Age-Reversal Science23:57 Biological Age Testing29:37 Biomimetic Light and Phototherapy Safety31:51 Regeneration and 3D Organs35:49 Longevity and the Future of Human Health37:03 The Quantum Biology “Tricorder”39:52 VO₂ Max and Minimal-Dose Cardio44:42 Why Small Doses of Light Matter45:47 X2O Water Explained46:56 Trapping Light in Water51:13 Early Research on Light-Infused Water52:25 Beyond Structured Water54:52 Lobster Blood and Light Wavelengths01:00:13 Energy, Information, and Biology01:01:52 X2O Water and Flow States01:08:02 Light, Water, and Consciousness01:11:47 Longevity, Hope, and Final ThoughtsResources MentionedLifewave: https://lifewave.com/qbcpodcastConnect with The Reverse Aging Club: On Substack: reverseagingclub.substack.comVisit The Reverse Aging Club: reverseaging.clubJoin us for a weekly live hang out, Thursdays at 12noon ET https://zoom.us/meeting/register/j_07VPOWRbWYtZWbimO9bgInstitute of Applied Quantum BiologyRAC is a proud supporter of the non profit Institute of Applied Quantum Biology, a 501c3 dedicated to integrating quantum and circadian biology into health and wellness practice. Without ipublic support this science will take decades to become widely adopted.Donate to launch JAQB: https://givebutter.com/AQBjournallaunchYou can join the FREE QBC online community here: https://qbcpod.com/freecommunityThe Institute of Applied Quantum Biology, a non profit organization translating the new science into practical application: https://www.iaqb.foundation/certificationPodcast website: reverseaging.clubTools we use: https://qbcpod.com/products/Recommended Products:Lifewave phototherapy patches. Highly recommended for women 45+ or anyone with a condition or symptom they'd like to see shift. Start with x39.Purchase retail: https://lifewave.com/qbcpodcast/store/products/40825027-6466-4cb8-92d3-dfc318d34a65For more info from Meredith, fill out this form: https://qbcpod.com/patches/Join Us On Social Instagram: https://instagram.com/reverseagingclubFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuantumHealthTVRumble: https://rumble.com/c/TheReverseAgingClubwithMeredithOkeX/Twitter: https://x.com/QBCPODIAQB ResourcesInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/iaqb.ceThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podscribe - https://podscribe.com/privacy

📺 Watch the Video on Spotify, YouTube & RumbleJoin our Coach & Practitioner NetworkWe talk a lot about light and water on this show. But there is a third piece of the biological environment that gets far less attention: magnetism.In this episode, Meredith talks with Dr. Luis Garcia, a medical doctor who has spent the past 18 years exploring the therapeutic use of static magnetic fields through biomagnetism.Dr. Garcia didn't set out to leave conventional medicine behind. He began his career as a newly trained physician and quickly became frustrated by how little he felt he could offer patients who had already tried the standard approaches. That frustration sent him looking for other options: from homeopathy and acupuncture to ozone, IV therapies and functional medicine… until another physician introduced him to biomagnetism.What he witnessed changed the direction of his career.Dr. Garcia explains the history of biomagnetism and the unusual method at its center: placing pairs of magnets in specific locations while using the body's muscular response to help determine placement. He demonstrates the process during the interview, showing a temporary change in his own arm alignment and then what happens after applying a pair of magnets.From there, the conversation goes much deeper into why magnetic fields might affect biology at all.Dr. Garcia discusses research he believes may help explain some of his clinical observations, including the effects of static magnetic fields on mitochondrial electron transport, electron spin, radical-pair reactions, oxidative stress and DNA behavior.For a Reverse Aging Club audience, one of the most interesting questions is not simply whether magnets can be used therapeutically when something goes wrong, but whether magnetic fields could become another tool for maintaining biological function as we age.Dr. Garcia discusses animal research examining long-term static magnetic-field exposure, lifespan, cognitive function and physical function — and why he now uses magnets regularly as part of his own preventative health routine.The conversation also expands beyond the human body.If biology evolved inside Earth's magnetic field, what happens when our technological environment increasingly changes the electromagnetic signals around us? What happens when we leave Earth's magnetic environment altogether? And could magnetism influence not only human biology, but water, soil, plants and animals?This is a wide-ranging introduction to a field that remains well outside conventional medicine, but that Dr. Garcia believes deserves much more serious investigation.Timestamps00:00 Healing With Earth’s Magnetic Fields00:48 Meet Dr. Luis Garcia02:05 How Biomagnetism Therapy Works03:11 Frustration With Conventional Medicine05:57 Discovering Biomagnetism08:26 The Origins of Biomagnetism12:34 Dr. Goiz’s First Breakthrough Case18:06 Arm-Length Testing and Biomagnetic Reset23:14 Live Biomagnetism Demonstration26:31 Sepsis Recovery Case31:43 Magnets as a Diagnostic Tool33:33 Quantum Biology and Magnetism37:15 Grounding vs Targeted Magnetic Therapy38:46 Magnetic Fields and Mitochondria41:59 Magnetic Fields and DNA44:47 Magnetism and Longevity Research49:22 Preventative Daily Use53:09 Choosing the Right Magnets55:34 Biomagnetism Training and Results58:58 Latitude, Timing, and Protocols01:03:26 Biomagnetism in Pets01:06:41 Magnetic Fields and Space Travel01:10:21 Technology, EMFs, and Water01:13:44 Magnetized Water and Pipes01:17:39 Biomagnetism in Farming and Animals01:21:18 Where to Learn More01:22:31 Final Thanks and OutroConnect with Dr. Luis GarciaFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrGarciaBiomagnetismInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/drgarciabiomagnetism/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFGfG5Wc9SGhbG-o5p6XhagLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/dr-garcia-biomagnetismPinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/DrGarciaBiomagnetism/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drgarciabiomagnetismConnect with The Reverse Aging Club: On Substack: reverseagingclub.substack.comVisit The Reverse Aging Club: reverseaging.clubJoin us for a weekly live hang out, Thursdays at 12noon ET https://zoom.us/meeting/register/j_07VPOWRbWYtZWbimO9bgInstitute of Applied Quantum BiologyRAC is a proud supporter of the non profit Institute of Applied Quantum Biology, a 501c3 dedicated to integrating quantum and circadian biology into health and wellness practice. Without ipublic support this science will take decades to become widely adopted.Donate to launch JAQB: https://givebutter.com/AQBjournallaunchYou can join the FREE QBC online community here: https://qbcpod.com/freecommunityThe Institute of Applied Quantum Biology, a non profit organization translating the new science into practical application: https://www.iaqb.foundation/certificationPodcast website: reverseaging.clubTools we use: https://qbcpod.com/products/Recommended Products:Lifewave phototherapy patches. Highly recommended for women 45+ or anyone with a condition or symptom they'd like to see shift. 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📺 Watch the Video on Spotify, YouTube & RumbleJoin our Coach & Practitioner NetworkFor years, the case for sunlight as a fundamental input to human health has lived largely outside the mainstream — discussed by researchers, independent thinkers, podcasters and online communities while conventional health messaging remained remarkably unchanged.Rowan Jacobsen’s In Defense of Sunlight feels like a turning point.An award-winning science journalist with a long history of writing for major publications, Rowan has spent years following the research on sunlight across disciplines. His new book brings that work into mainstream publishing and makes a case that is becoming increasingly difficult to ignore: our understanding of sunlight has been shaped by an unusually narrow focus on risk while a much larger body of research on metabolism, cardiovascular health, immune function, sleep, mood and healthy aging has struggled to reach the public.In this conversation, Rowan and Meredith look at both the science and the bigger story of how scientific ideas move — or fail to move — into public consciousness. Why did the conversation about sunlight become dominated by skin cancer? Why can important research remain buried for decades? And what changes when someone finally connects findings across specialties and brings the full picture to a mainstream audience?From there, they explore sunlight and circadian rhythm, blood pressure, metabolism, immune function, mental health, skin aging and resilience; why light may be better understood as a biological input; how sun exposure differs by skin tone; and why the emerging conversation around light and health may be much bigger than vitamin D.Timestamps00:00 The Sunlight Paradigm Shift00:27 Meet Rowan Jacobsen01:12 The Viral Sunscreen Article03:54 Rowan’s Sunlight Research Rabbit Hole09:08 Sunlight Benefits Beyond Vitamin D14:26 Why Public Health Missed the Benefits21:17 Learning to Read Scientific Studies25:14 Light as a Daily Nutrient27:23 Morning Light and Circadian Rhythm30:02 Sunlight and Longevity33:40 Hormesis, Sun Damage, and Repair36:04 Building Resilience Through Stress37:54 Sunlight, Mood, and Mental Health38:59 Sunlight and the POMC Hormone Pathway41:03 Green Light Therapy42:48 Simple Daily Sunlight Habits45:54 Melanin, Latitude, and Sunlight49:55 Rethinking Public Health Messaging52:16 Dermatology vs Light Science55:33 Sunlight, Skin Aging, and Healthy Aging58:16 Journalism and the Emerging Light Beat01:06:39 In Defense of Sunlight01:08:13 Final Thanks and SubscribeResources MentionedIn Defense of Sunlight: The Surprising Science of Sun ExposureRowan Jacobsen’s new book and the starting point for this conversation.“Is Sunscreen the New Margarine?” — OutsideRowan’s 2019 article that became the most-read story in Outside’s website history and helped open the conversation about the risks and benefits of sun exposure.Outdoor Light, Mood, Sleep & Circadian Rhythm — UK BiobankResearch from Sean Cain and colleagues examining daytime outdoor light exposure in more than 400,000 people.Sunlight, Nitric Oxide & Blood Pressure — Richard Weller and colleaguesResearch examining how UVA exposure can mobilize nitric oxide from the skin and affect vascular function and blood pressure.UV Light & β-Endorphin — Harvard/Massachusetts General HospitalThe 2014 research discussed by Rowan showing a biological reward response to UV exposure.Learn more about Rowan JacobsenBook: In Defense of Sunlight — Simon & SchusterRowan’s site: In Defense of Sunlight — Rowan JacobsenOutside article: Is Sunscreen the New Margarine?Outdoor light / circadian study: UK Biobank study — PubMedNitric oxide / blood pressure: Weller et al. — PubMedUV / β-endorphin: Fell et al. — PubMedConnect with The Reverse Aging Club: On Substack: reverseagingclub.substack.comVisit The Reverse Aging Club: reverseaging.clubJoin us for a weekly live hang out, Thursdays at 12noon ET https://zoom.us/meeting/register/j_07VPOWRbWYtZWbimO9bgInstitute of Applied Quantum BiologyRAC is a proud supporter of the non profit Institute of Applied Quantum Biology, a 501c3 dedicated to integrating quantum and circadian biology into health and wellness practice. Without ipublic support this science will take decades to become widely adopted.Donate to launch JAQB: https://givebutter.com/AQBjournallaunchYou can join the FREE QBC online community here: https://qbcpod.com/freecommunityThe Institute of Applied Quantum Biology, a non profit organization translating the new science into practical application: https://www.iaqb.foundation/certificationPodcast website: reverseaging.clubTools we use: https://qbcpod.com/products/Recommended Products:Lifewave phototherapy patches. Highly recommended for women 45+ or anyone with a condition or symptom they'd like to see shift. 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📺 Watch the Video on Spotify, YouTube & RumbleJoin our Coach & Practitioner NetworkYour ovaries retire and your adrenals get the promotion. Nobody mentions that part.Dr. Candice Knight is back to talk about menopause from the quantum biology side, because listeners wrote in and asked for it. She almost refused to prescribe hormone replacement therapy when she left conventional medicine, reasoning that nature does not make mistakes. Then a mentor asked her which organ takes over hormone production after the ovaries stop. The answer is the adrenal glands. Which explains a lot about why some women barely notice menopause and others get flattened by it.She and Meredith get into the parts of this conversation that mainstream menopause podcasts skip. Why brain fog and tip of the tongue syndrome are two separate problems. What morning light and UVB at midday have to do with hormone production. Why hormone replacement works better, at a lower dose, when the circadian foundation is already in place. The cancer question, answered without hedging. And why estrogen should never be taken by mouth.There is also a stretch about divorce clustering when children hit their twenties, a story about a nanny from Montserrat who did not know what menopause symptoms were, and a moment where Meredith realizes on air that she has an unsent email about her daughter's teacher and that it might not be about the teacher at all.The takeaway is not that you should white-knuckle this. It is that the foundation makes everything else work better, including the medicine.Timestamps00:00 HRT Without Shame01:06 Combining HRT With Natural Approaches02:52 Why This Menopause Conversation Matters04:05 Meet Dr. Candice Knight05:33 Menopause Basics Explained09:23 Menopause, Hormones, and the Adrenals14:34 Common Symptoms and Low Libido17:30 Menopause, Mood, and Relationships20:55 Why Menopause Matters for Everyone21:48 Male Hormones and Mitochondria23:12 Menopause Brain Fog Explained29:07 Circadian Rhythm and Hormones35:42 Why Circadian Rhythm Comes First41:31 Detoxification and HRT Dosing43:29 An Upstream Approach to Hormone Health44:29 Why Light Is Overlooked47:39 Artificial Light and Cancer Risk51:14 Rest, Recovery, and Wearables56:08 Stress and Your Body’s Signals01:00:42 Circadian Meal Timing01:06:00 Nutrition During Menopause01:11:01 Coffee and Circadian Timing01:13:03 HRT Without Fear or Shame01:14:15 Bioidentical Transdermal HRT01:18:39 Resources and Final TakeawaysConnect with Dr. Candice KnightSocials: @knightwellnessResources MentionedOura Ring: https://ouraring.com HeartMath: https://www.heartmath.orgPubMed: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.govLifeWave: https://lifewave.com/qbcpodcastConnect with The Reverse Aging Club: On Substack: reverseagingclub.substack.comVisit The Reverse Aging Club: reverseaging.clubJoin us for a weekly live hang out, Thursdays at 12noon ET https://zoom.us/meeting/register/j_07VPOWRbWYtZWbimO9bgInstitute of Applied Quantum BiologyRAC is a proud supporter of the non profit Institute of Applied Quantum Biology, a 501c3 dedicated to integrating quantum and circadian biology into health and wellness practice. Without ipublic support this science will take decades to become widely adopted.Donate to launch JAQB: https://givebutter.com/AQBjournallaunchYou can join the FREE QBC online community here: https://qbcpod.com/freecommunityThe Institute of Applied Quantum Biology, a non profit organization translating the new science into practical application: https://www.iaqb.foundation/certificationPodcast website: reverseaging.clubTools we use: https://qbcpod.com/products/Recommended Products:Lifewave phototherapy patches. Highly recommended for women 45+ or anyone with a condition or symptom they'd like to see shift. Start with x39.Purchase retail: https://lifewave.com/qbcpodcast/store/products/40825027-6466-4cb8-92d3-dfc318d34a65For more info from Meredith, fill out this form: https://qbcpod.com/patches/Join Us On Social Instagram: https://instagram.com/reverseagingclubFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuantumHealthTVRumble: https://rumble.com/c/TheReverseAgingClubwithMeredithOkeX/Twitter: https://x.com/QBCPODIAQB ResourcesInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/iaqb.ceThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podscribe - https://podscribe.com/privacy

📺 Watch the Video on Spotify, YouTube & RumbleJoin our Coach & Practitioner NetworkWe tend to treat skin like it's separate from the rest of us. Something to fix, smooth, or inject when it stops cooperating. Lisa Harris sees it differently.Lisa trained as a beauty therapist specializing in electrical facials and biofrequency devices, with additional training in aromatherapy, reflexology, and kinesiology. That combination gave her a starting point most of the skincare industry skips: skin isn't separate from the person. It's the largest organ in the body, but it's also the largest communicator. When something shows up on the skin, in her view, it's rarely just about the skin.In this conversation, Meredith and Lisa go deep on what's actually happening at the cellular level when skin ages, and why Lisa made a deliberate choice early in her career to build her practice around a different philosophy than the one that came to dominate the industry. She was working as a beauty therapist when Botox first crossed over from medical use into cosmetics, and she tried it once. Her read was immediate: this goes against the grain for me. That instinct sent her looking for a different way to get results, one that worked with the body's own regenerative processes instead of blocking muscle movement.That search led her to a combination of frequency-based technologies. Radio frequency to remodel collagen. Photobiomodulation for oxygenation and cellular signaling. Electroporation, which she describes as a virtual needle, to deliver peptides into the skin without breaking the skin barrier. None of it works by overpowering the skin. The goal, as she describes it, is finding the sweet spot: enough stimulus to prompt the skin's own repair cascade, without pushing it into an adverse or defensive response.Green light comes up as a favorite in her toolkit, and she explains why: it calms inflammation, supports the fibroblasts that produce collagen and elastin, and interacts with the pituitary and hypothalamus in a way that shifts the nervous system into a calmer state. For Lisa, that's the real throughline of this work. Skin health isn't separate from nervous system health.That connection runs through the rest of the conversation. Lisa talks about what she's observed in longtime Botox users, including changes in muscle tone and skin texture that don't show up in clients who've never used it. She talks about why she thinks teenage acne has become so much more widespread than it used to be, and how she approaches it starting from the inside rather than reaching for topical products first. And she talks candidly about the limits of what she does herself. She regularly refers clients to homeopaths, kinesiologists, and other practitioners who work with the vagus nerve and nervous system regulation, because she sees her own work as one piece of a larger picture.If you've ever felt like your only two options were let it happen or inject it away, this conversation opens up a third path.Timestamps00:00 Emotions, Stress, and Skin Health00:27 Healing Skin From the Inside Out00:52 Substack Community and Resources01:22 Meet Lisa Harris04:49 Skin as a Messenger07:37 Skin Signals and Phototherapy09:03 Regenerative Alternatives to Botox10:23 How Botox Works and What It Costs13:58 Regenerative Skin Technology16:12 Biotechnology and Skin Health20:01 Longevity Bioessence Explained25:09 Green Light Therapy for Skin29:06 Copper Peptides and Sunlight31:24 Long-Term Effects of Botox34:44 Natural Alternatives to Botox36:56 Vibrant Skin Over Perfectly Smooth Skin40:38 Lymphatic Health and Cleaner Living42:08 Light, Frequency, and Collagen47:16 Root Causes of Teen Acne50:15 Inside-Out Tools for Acne54:00 Emotions, Stress, and Skin Symptoms58:49 Finding Regenerative Skin Practitioners01:01:28 Educating the Public About Skin Health01:02:57 Final Thanks and SubscribeConnect with Lisa HarrisWebsite: https://lisaharrisskinscience.co.uk/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisa-harris-15a16941/ Connect with The Reverse Aging Club: On Substack: reverseagingclub.substack.comVisit The Reverse Aging Club: reverseaging.clubJoin us for a weekly live hang out, Thursdays at 12noon ET https://zoom.us/meeting/register/j_07VPOWRbWYtZWbimO9bgInstitute of Applied Quantum BiologyRAC is a proud supporter of the non profit Institute of Applied Quantum Biology, a 501c3 dedicated to integrating quantum and circadian biology into health and wellness practice. Without ipublic support this science will take decades to become widely adopted.Donate to launch JAQB: https://givebutter.com/AQBjournallaunchYou can join the FREE QBC online community here: https://qbcpod.com/freecommunityThe Institute of Applied Quantum Biology, a non profit organization translating the new science into practical application: https://www.iaqb.foundation/certificationPodcast website: reverseaging.clubTools we use: https://qbcpod.com/products/Recommended Products:Lifewave phototherapy patches. Highly recommended for women 45+ or anyone with a condition or symptom they'd like to see shift. 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📺 Watch the Video on Spotify, YouTube & RumbleJoin our Coach & Practitioner NetworkAfter decades climbing the corporate ladder in financial services, Stephen McGhee ended up in intensive care with a life-threatening blood clot, listening to a stranger in the next bed take his last breath. That night became the turning point that led him into 30 years of advising CEOs, family offices, and influential leaders on a different kind of leadership, one built on personal sovereignty instead of willpower.In this conversation, Stephen and Meredith explore what he calls discretionary energy, the surplus that shows up when you're truly filled up rather than depleted, and why he believes willpower is a finite resource that eventually fails everyone who leans on it alone. They dig into the practice of listening for alignment instead of listening for agreement, a shift that reframes how we navigate disagreement in a divided world. Stephen also shares what he considers the first law of leadership: take care of yourself first, because a depleted leader has nothing left to give.From boardrooms to mountain summits to a hospital bed in Denver, this episode moves between the practical and the deeply personal. Stephen's message throughout is simple but not easy: leadership was never about title. It's about who you're being in the moment that matters.If you've ever wondered whether taking care of yourself and leading powerfully are in conflict, this conversation makes the case that they were never separate to begin with.Connect with Stephen McGheeWebsite: www.solymardirecthealth.comSocials: @solymardirecthealthTimestamps00:00 Why Self-Care Comes First00:39 Why Revisit This Interview01:44 Meet Stephen McGhee04:34 From Corporate to Executive Coaching07:42 Stress, Burnout, and Health10:03 The ICU Wake-Up Call13:44 Know Thyself at Work18:41 Understanding Discretionary Energy24:22 Why Willpower Is Overrated26:28 Listening as Leadership28:55 Leading Without a Title33:44 Alignment Over Agreement38:05 Staying Open and Curious40:24 The Future of Leadership41:26 Self-Care as a Leadership Foundation45:30 Healthy Boundaries and Saying No46:38 The Leadership Ripple Effect49:27 Closing the Sovereignty Gap57:33 Becoming Who You Need to Be01:00:49 A Perspective on Planetary Change01:08:19 Sharing Without Arrogance01:10:38 Final Thanks and Resources01:13:15 Episode Wrap-UpResources MentionedMcGhee, Stephen. Climb to Freedom: 7 Men Journey From the Ordinary to the Extraordinary. Available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Climb-Freedom-Journey-Ordinary-Extraordinary/dp/1468022512Frankl, Viktor E. Man's Search for Meaning. Beacon Press.Stephen McGhee Leadership: https://www.mcgheeleadership.comConnect with The Reverse Aging Club: On Substack: reverseagingclub.substack.comVisit The Reverse Aging Club: reverseaging.clubJoin us for a weekly live hang out, Thursdays at 12noon ET https://zoom.us/meeting/register/j_07VPOWRbWYtZWbimO9bgInstitute of Applied Quantum BiologyRAC is a proud supporter of the non profit Institute of Applied Quantum Biology, a 501c3 dedicated to integrating quantum and circadian biology into health and wellness practice. Without ipublic support this science will take decades to become widely adopted.Donate to launch JAQB: https://givebutter.com/AQBjournallaunchYou can join the FREE QBC online community here: https://qbcpod.com/freecommunityThe Institute of Applied Quantum Biology, a non profit organization translating the new science into practical application: https://www.iaqb.foundation/certificationPodcast website: reverseaging.clubTools we use: https://qbcpod.com/products/Recommended Products:Lifewave phototherapy patches. Highly recommended for women 45+ or anyone with a condition or symptom they'd like to see shift. Start with x39.Purchase retail: https://lifewave.com/qbcpodcast/store/products/40825027-6466-4cb8-92d3-dfc318d34a65For more info from Meredith, fill out this form: https://qbcpod.com/patches/Join Us On Social Instagram: https://instagram.com/reverseagingclubFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuantumHealthTVRumble: https://rumble.com/c/TheReverseAgingClubwithMeredithOkeX/Twitter: https://x.com/QBCPODIAQB ResourcesInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/iaqb.ceThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podscribe - https://podscribe.com/privacy

📺 Watch the Video on Spotify, YouTube & RumbleJoin our Coach & Practitioner NetworkFor decades, the advice on Wall Street was simple: take the emotion out of it. Denise Shull, founder of The ReThink Group and author of Market Mind Games, spent almost 30 years proving that advice is exactly backwards.Denise's path started in a University of Chicago graduate program studying the biology of the unconscious mind, before a chance conversation with a floor trader pulled her onto a Chicago trading desk in 1994. What she found there, and later confirmed through neuroeconomics research, is that emotion isn't the enemy of good decisions. It's the mechanism behind every decision, from what to eat for lunch to whether to take a six-figure market position. Patients whose brain injuries strip away emotional processing can't even choose a candy bar from a vending machine.In this conversation, Denise and Meredith explore what this means far beyond trading floors: how our relationship to authority, whether that's a doctor, an institution, or a headline, shapes whether we trust our own intuition, why sleep deprivation specifically impairs our ability to perceive risk, and why naming a feeling precisely before you act on it is often the difference between a good decision and a regretted one.If you've ever been told to "stay calm," "think positive," or "don't let your emotions get in the way," this episode makes the case that the opposite approach, feeling what you feel and asking why, is the actual skill worth building.Connect with Denise K. ShullSocial Media: @denisekshullWebsite: therethinkgroup.netBook: Market Mind Games (McGraw Hill, 2012)Resources MentionedDamasio, A. Descartes' Error: Emotion, Reason, and the Human Brain (1994) — foundational research on emotion-damaged patients and decision makingLerner, J.S. et al. — research on emotion and decision making at Harvard, including the finding that fact-saturation is not an effective strategy against fear-driven decisionsKnutson, B. (Stanford) — research on anticipatory affect and its operation across brain regions from brainstem to prefrontal cortex2005 neuroeconomics meta-analysis (Caltech-affiliated authors) summarizing the field's foundational findings on emotion and economic decision makingShull, D. "Freud's Path to Profits" — Denise's original 1994 articleShull, D. Market Mind Games (McGraw Hill, 2012)Timeshifter app — jet lag tool referenced for light, food, and caffeine timing protocolsConnect with The Reverse Aging Club: On Substack: reverseagingclub.substack.comVisit The Reverse Aging Club: reverseaging.clubJoin us for a weekly live hang out, Thursdays at 12noon ET https://zoom.us/meeting/register/j_07VPOWRbWYtZWbimO9bgInstitute of Applied Quantum BiologyRAC is a proud supporter of the non profit Institute of Applied Quantum Biology, a 501c3 dedicated to integrating quantum and circadian biology into health and wellness practice. Without ipublic support this science will take decades to become widely adopted.Donate to launch JAQB: https://givebutter.com/AQBjournallaunchYou can join the FREE QBC online community here: https://qbcpod.com/freecommunityThe Institute of Applied Quantum Biology, a non profit organization translating the new science into practical application: https://www.iaqb.foundation/certificationPodcast website: reverseaging.clubTools we use: https://qbcpod.com/products/Recommended Products:Lifewave phototherapy patches. Highly recommended for women 45+ or anyone with a condition or symptom they'd like to see shift. Start with x39.Purchase retail: https://lifewave.com/qbcpodcast/store/products/40825027-6466-4cb8-92d3-dfc318d34a65For more info from Meredith, fill out this form: https://qbcpod.com/patches/Join Us On Social Instagram: https://instagram.com/reverseagingclubFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuantumHealthTVRumble: https://rumble.com/c/TheReverseAgingClubwithMeredithOkeX/Twitter: https://x.com/QBCPODIAQB ResourcesInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/iaqb.ceThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podscribe - https://podscribe.com/privacy

📺 Watch the Video on Spotify, YouTube & RumbleJoin our Coach & Practitioner NetworkDr. Kelli Ritter spent 30 years in clinical mental health before a deep dive into mitochondria changed how she understood anxiety altogether. In this conversation with Meredith, Kelli explains why she now trains anxiety recovery coaches through the lens of Applied Quantum Biology — treating anxiety not as a purely mental problem, but as a signal coming from the cellular level.They talk about why the first 30 minutes of your day matter so much, how stuck emotions quietly burn through mitochondrial energy, and why a child's "difficult" behavior can actually be a body in danger-signaling mode. Kelli shares why she believes coaches have a real and important role in anxiety recovery, and why presence — not just protocols — is what actually creates change in a session.The conversation also gets into the difference between surrender and collapse, why old self-doubt tends to resurface right as you're growing into a new chapter of life, and why chronic anxiety often eases once your daily life comes back into alignment — while normal, situational anxiety (the kind that shows up before something that actually matters to you) stays exactly where it should be.If you've done "all the things" for your mental health and still don't feel like yourself, this episode offers a different lens — one that starts with the body, not the mindset.Timestamps00:00 Quantum Health Foundations First00:43 Meet Kelly Ritter01:31 How Mitochondria Changed Everything06:19 Morning Sunlight Basics11:11 Circadian Rhythms and Anxiety13:35 Mitochondria and Human Behavior17:25 Understanding Danger Signaling21:19 Emotional Stress and Energy23:14 Presence Over Protocols29:45 Beyond Supplements and Biohacking33:19 Returning to Nature37:20 Anxiety as a Signal40:34 Examples of Misalignment44:00 Surrendering Into the Unknown46:28 Energy Drains and Daily Habits48:23 The Goldilocks Principle50:55 Rethinking Mental Health52:54 Surrender vs Collapse58:26 Tools for Personal Growth01:02:28 Alignment and Reverse Aging01:06:10 Wrap-Up and Resources01:08:29 Final Thanks and SubscribeConnect with Kelli Ritter, PhDWebsite: https://www.nourished-soul.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr_kelliFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/drkelliritterYouTube: https://youtube.com/@drkelliritterConnect with The Reverse Aging Club: On Substack: reverseagingclub.substack.comVisit The Reverse Aging Club: reverseaging.clubJoin us for a weekly live hang out, Thursdays at 12noon ET https://zoom.us/meeting/register/j_07VPOWRbWYtZWbimO9bgInstitute of Applied Quantum BiologyRAC is a proud supporter of the non profit Institute of Applied Quantum Biology, a 501c3 dedicated to integrating quantum and circadian biology into health and wellness practice. Without ipublic support this science will take decades to become widely adopted.Donate to launch JAQB: https://givebutter.com/AQBjournallaunchYou can join the FREE QBC online community here: https://qbcpod.com/freecommunityThe Institute of Applied Quantum Biology, a non profit organization translating the new science into practical application: https://www.iaqb.foundation/certificationPodcast website: reverseaging.clubTools we use: https://qbcpod.com/products/Recommended Products:Lifewave phototherapy patches. Highly recommended for women 45+ or anyone with a condition or symptom they'd like to see shift. Start with x39.Purchase retail: https://lifewave.com/qbcpodcast/store/products/40825027-6466-4cb8-92d3-dfc318d34a65For more info from Meredith, fill out this form: https://qbcpod.com/patches/Join Us On Social Instagram: https://instagram.com/reverseagingclubFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuantumHealthTVRumble: https://rumble.com/c/TheReverseAgingClubwithMeredithOkeX/Twitter: https://x.com/QBCPODIAQB ResourcesInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/iaqb.ceThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podscribe - https://podscribe.com/privacy