The Genius Life

Joe and Serenity Carr are the co-founders of Serenity Kids, creators of the only high-fat, low-sugar baby food made to mimic the nutrients of breast milk using ethically sourced meats and organic vegetables. Full show notes: https://maxlugavere.com/podcast/203-joe-and-serenity-carr

Rich Diviney draws upon more than 20 years of experience as a Navy SEAL officer where he completed more than 13 overseas deployments – 11 of which were to Iraq and Afghanistan. Throughout his career, he has achieved multiple leadership positions – including serving as the commanding officer of a Navy SEAL command. Since retirement in early 2017, Rich has worked as a speaker, facilitator, and consultant with the Chapman & Co. Leadership Institute and Simon Sinek Inc. He is the author of The Attributes: 25 Hidden Drivers of Optimal Performance. Full show notes: https://maxlugavere.com/podcast/201-rich-diviney

Dr. Amishi Jha is a professor of psychology at the University of Miami. She serves as the Director of Contemplative Neuroscience for the Mindfulness Research and Practice Initiative, which she co-founded in 2010. She is also the author of Peak Mind: Find Your Focus, Own Your Attention, Invest 12 Minutes a Day, out now! Full show notes: https://maxlugavere.com/podcast/200-dr-amishi-jha

Mike Mutzel is a functional medicine consultant in the natural product industry, host of the High Intensity Health podcast, and author of Belly Fat Effect: The Real Secret About How Your Diet, Intestinal Health, and Gut Bacteria Help You Burn Fat. Full show notes: https://maxlugavere.com/podcast/199-mike-mutzel

Casey Means, MD is a Stanford-trained physician, Chief Medical Officer and Co-Founder of metabolic health company Levels, and Associate Editor of the International Journal of Disease Reversal and Prevention. Her mission is to maximize human potential and reverse the epidemic of preventable chronic disease by empowering individuals with tech-enabled tools that can inform smart, personalized, and sustainable dietary and lifestyle choices. Full show notes: https://maxlugavere.com/podcast/198-casey-means

Dr. Mike Wasilisin is a chiropractor with over 12 years of experience in the medical field. After working with over 10,000 patients in person and recognizing the pitfalls of the broken healthcare system that kept them feeling and performing suboptimally, he founded MoveU, an online program designed for improving posture and performance while eliminating pain. Full show notes: https://maxlugavere.com/podcast/197-dr-mike-wasilisin

Jim Kwik is a world-renowned memory coach to the stars and the author of the book Limitless: Upgrade Your Brain, Learn Anything Faster, and Unlock Your Exceptional Life. Full show notes: https://maxlugavere.com/podcast/196-jim-kwik

Libsyn Bio: Dave Asprey is the "Father of Biohacking" and CEO and founder of Bulletproof 360, Inc. He is a New York Times bestselling author, host of the Bulletproof Radio podcast, and the creator of the global phenomenon Bulletproof Coffee and the Bulletproof Diet. His latest book is Fast This Way: Burn Fat, Heal Inflammation, and Eat Like the High-Performing Human You Were Meant to Be. Full show notes: https://maxlugavere.com/podcast/195-dave-asprey 

John Assaraf has built 5 multimillion dollar companies, written 2 New York Times Bestselling books and has been featured in 8 movies, including the blockbuster hit “The Secret” and “Quest For Success” with Richard Branson and the Dalai Lama. His latest bestselling book is called Innercise: The New Science to Unlock Your Brain’s Hidden Power. Want to dial in your health and wellness? Join The Genius Life VIP to have all of your nutrition questions answered!

Shawn Stevenson is a nutritionist, the host of the top-rated health podcast The Model Health Show, and the author of international bestsellers Sleep Smarter: 21 Essential Strategies to Sleep Your Way to a Better Body, Better Health, and Bigger Success and Eat Smarter: Use the Power of Food to Reboot Your Metabolism, Upgrade Your Brain, and Transform Your Life. Full show notes: https://maxlugavere.com/podcast/193-shawn-stevenson

Jason Fung, MD is a Toronto-based nephrologist, obesity expert, co-host of the Low Carb MD Podcast, author of The Obesity Code and The Diabetes Code, and co-author of The Complete Guide to Fasting and The Longevity Solution. His latest book (with Eve Mayer and Megan Ramos) is Life in the Fasting Lane: How to Make Intermittent Fasting a Lifestyle―and Reap the Benefits of Weight Loss and Better Health. Full show notes: https://maxlugavere.com/podcast/192-jason-fung

Liz Josefsberg is best known for helping Oscar-winning actress and musician Jennifer Hudson lose weight and transform her life, along with Jessica Simpson, Charles Barkley, Katie Couric, and Al Roker. Today, she coaches both high-profile talent and everyday clients in all areas of weight loss, balance, and nutrition. Liz is also the author of Target 100: The World's Simplest Weight-Loss Program in 6 Easy Steps. Full show notes: https://maxlugavere.com/podcast/191-liz-josefsberg

Mark Sisson is the New York Times bestselling author of The Keto Reset Diet and Keto For Life, and founding father of the ancestral health movement. His blog, Mark's Daily Apple, and Primal Blueprint lifestyle program have paved the way for people to challenge conventional wisdom's diet and exercise principles and take personal responsibility for their health and well-being. His latest book is Two Meals a Day: The Simple, Sustainable Strategy to Lose Fat, Reverse Aging, and Break Free from Diet Frustration Forever. Full show notes: https://maxlugavere.com/podcast/190-mark-sisson

Joe Holder is a nationally recognized master trainer and one of the most influential coaches in fitness and sports. He is the founder of the Ocho System, Plant-Based Gang, and Exercise Snacks. He's also a writer for GQ and a consultant for Nike, Hyperice, Dyson, and more. Full show notes: https://maxlugavere.com/podcast/189-joe-holder

In this episode, Max answers questions from the audience. We cover: - Iodine and selenium for thyroid health - The supplements Max ALWAYS travels with - How to tweak calorie intake for muscle gain - The best way to floss your teeth (and which flosses to avoid) - Max's favorite restaurants - Max's therapy journey - Glycine and sleep and more!

Michael Easter is a contributing editor at Men's Health magazine, columnist for Outside magazine, and professor at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. He is the author of The Comfort Crisis: Embrace Discomfort to Reclaim Your Wild, Happy, Healthy Self. Full show notes: https://maxlugavere.com/podcast/186-michael-easter

Dr. William Li is President of The Angiogenesis Foundation, a world-renowned physician, research scientist currently studying the vascular impact of COVID-19, speaker (his TED Talk has over 11 million views), and NYT bestselling author of Eat to Beat Disease: The New Science of How Your Body Can Heal Itself. Full show notes: https://maxlugavere.com/podcast/185-william-li

Jessimae Peluso is a stand-up comedian who made her television debut on MTV's Girl Code. She is currently hosting the Sharp Tongue and Highlarious podcasts and Tattoo Redo on Netflix, and she's been using her platform to raise awareness for Alzheimer's disease since losing her father to its ravages in 2017.  THIS EPISODE CONTAINS EXPLICIT LANGUAGE AND IS NOT FOR SENSITIVE LISTENERS. Full show notes: https://maxlugavere.com/podcast/184-jessimae-peluso

As an FBI hostage negotiator, Chris Voss persuaded terrorists, bank robbers, and kidnappers to see things his way. Now he’s teaching you his field-tested strategies to help you in everyday negotiations, whether you’re aiming to improve your salary, the service you receive, or your relationships. Get stronger communication skills, game-changing insights into human nature, and more of what you want out of life.

Carly Stein is the founder and CEO of Beekeeper's Naturals, a clean medicine company selling sustainably sourced bee products that she founded when an Italian pharmacist relieved her tonsilitis with something that was, at the time, rarely prescribed on this side of the Atlantic—propolis, a combination of tree and plant resin created by bees to protect the hive. Full show notes: https://maxlugavere.com/podcast/182-carly-stein