High Performance Longevity

Nick Urban | Longevity, Biohacking, & Performance

High Performance Longevity is the show for folks dedicated to maximizing their overall quality of life. I am your host Nick Urban and I’m bringing you the best minds handpicked from cognitive enhancement, BioHarmonization (biohacking 3.0), fitness, ancestral health, herbal medicine, spirituality, personal development, longevity, supplementation, and meditation. Each episode deconstructs their world-class work into tangible steps for you to look, feel, and perform your best. We’ll leave no stone unturned whether modern topics like peptides and nootropics, or ancient systems like Ayurveda and Traditional Chinese Medicine. You’ll learn how to re-sculpt your body, boost energy levels, improve athletic performance, and gain mental clarity. Nick Urban is a certified Chek Practitioner, biohacker, performance coach, and has spent a decade studying high performance. Health nut or not, HPL will fill your toolbox with products, tactics, knowledge, and resources needed to live at your maximum potential. Previously, this show was called Mind Body Peak Performance.

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    #226 Healing Trauma & Boosting Longevity Through Nervous System Health | Mitch Webb

    Ever wonder why healthy habits don’t always stick? Mitch Webb explains how trauma, chronic stress, and early life patterns keep your body in survival mode, and how nervous system regulation helps you finally benefit from biohacks and lifestyle upgrades. Meet our guest Mitch Webb is a health coach & nervous system expert who helps clients heal from the inside out, addressing gut issues, anxiety, autoimmune symptoms, fatigue, burnout & other chronic conditions. He combines functional health principles with trauma-informed, body-based practices to create sustainable results tailored to each individual. Through his work, Mitch guides people back to feeling like themselves again. Thank you to our partners Outliyr Biohacker’s Peak Performance Shop: get exclusive discounts on cutting-edge health, wellness, & performance gear Ultimate Health Optimization Deals: a database of of all the current best biohacking deals on technology, supplements, systems and more Latest Summits, Conferences, Masterclasses, and Health Optimization Events: join me at the top events around the world FREE Outliyr Nootropics Mini-Course: gain mental clarity, energy, motivation, and focus Key takeaways Being busy or stressed is not the same as being successful or healthy Society often mixes these up Burnout usually sneaks up slowly Small repeated trades in self care for work lead to long term problems We get hooked on stress & adrenaline, similar to an addiction, especially when we link it to our identity Ignoring recovery leads to lower creativity & productivity Recovery is as important as hard work for true performance Chronic stress causes changes in the brain like thinning of the prefrontal cortex & shrinking hippocampus which harms memory & decision making Changes like more coffee, poor eating, snapping at loved ones, & losing motivation are early symptoms of burnout Our work, stresses, & environment lead to misdiagnosed issues like depression when the real issue is burnout Work is as addictive as drugs, causing harmful behavior patterns & hurting relationships if left unchecked The subconscious mind carries stories & beliefs from childhood that shape our habits—even sabotaging sleep & health Clinical hypnotherapy helps access & change subconscious patterns, enabling lasting recovery from burnout & related issues Episode highlights 0:00 Introduction 8:07 Why your nervous system runs your health 13:38 Spot dysregulation before it becomes disease 34:55 Reframe symptoms to accelerate healing 47:44  Build capacity then do the deeper work 53:47 Low-effort practices that regulate daily 1:06:42 Your first steps this week Links Watch it on YouTube: youtube.com/watch?v=0uMzElpRjQU Full episode show notes: outliyr.com/226 Connect with Nick on social media Instagram Twitter (X) YouTube LinkedIn Easy ways to support Subscribe Leave an Apple Podcast review Suggest a guest Do you have questions, thoughts, or feedback for us? Let me know in the show notes above and one of us will get back to you! Be an Outliyr, Nick

    1 giờ 9 phút
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    #225 Beat Burnout & Stress with Clinical Hypnotherapy | @Charlene Gisele

    Ever feel like stress has become your default setting? Charlene Gisele shares how hustle culture fuels burnout and how clinical hypnotherapy can reset your nervous system, restore energy, and help you reclaim balance. Meet our guest Charlène Gisèle is a former Big Law litigator turned High-Performance Coach & founder of the Charlène Gisèle® Coaching method. She helps high-achieving professionals prevent & recover from burnout without sacrificing their careers. Her recovery-focused approach has been featured in major publications & sought after by leading organizations worldwide. Thank you to our partners Outliyr Biohacker’s Peak Performance Shop: get exclusive discounts on cutting-edge health, wellness, & performance gear Ultimate Health Optimization Deals: a database of of all the current best biohacking deals on technology, supplements, systems and more Latest Summits, Conferences, Masterclasses, and Health Optimization Events: join me at the top events around the world FREE Outliyr Nootropics Mini-Course: gain mental clarity, energy, motivation, and focus Key takeaways Being busy or stressed is not the same as being successful or healthy Society often mixes these up Burnout usually sneaks up slowly Small repeated trades in self care for work lead to long term problems We get hooked on stress & adrenaline, similar to an addiction, especially when we link it to our identity Ignoring recovery leads to lower creativity & productivity Recovery is as important as hard work for true performance Chronic stress causes changes in the brain like thinning of the prefrontal cortex & shrinking hippocampus which harms memory & decision making Changes like more coffee, poor eating, snapping at loved ones, & losing motivation are early symptoms of burnout Our work, stresses, & environment lead to misdiagnosed issues like depression when the real issue is burnout Work is as addictive as drugs, causing harmful behavior patterns & hurting relationships if left unchecked The subconscious mind carries stories & beliefs from childhood that shape our habits—even sabotaging sleep & health Clinical hypnotherapy helps access & change subconscious patterns, enabling lasting recovery from burnout & related issues Episode highlights 1:20 Why busyness & stress are not successes 6:40 How stress turns into burnout 7:19 Signs you’re trading health for work 9:31 What burnout does to your brain & body 33:10 How to recover & reprogram your mind 1:02:45 Lasting recovery & setting boundaries Links Watch it on YouTube: https://youtu.be/qpR66b05KDw  Full episode show notes: outliyr.com/225 Connect with Nick on social media Instagram Twitter (X) YouTube LinkedIn Easy ways to support Subscribe Leave an Apple Podcast review Suggest a guest Do you have questions, thoughts, or feedback for us? Let me know in the show notes above and one of us will get back to you! Be an Outliyr, Nick

    1 giờ 6 phút
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    #224 10X Your Longevity Strategy by Saying NO to Over-Optimization | Blair @ Buck Institute

    Could saying no actually be your best longevity strategy? Blair LaCorte reveals why avoiding over-optimization and focusing on system biology, compassion, and purpose instead leads to authentic biosynergy and lasting vitality. Meet our guest Blair LaCorte is a dynamic business executive whose career spans entertainment, aviation, AI, technology, aerospace, consulting, investing & military logistics. He has held CEO & C-level roles at leading companies like PRG, XOJET/Vista, TPG, Autodesk & Oracle, while also taking startups such as AEye Technologies & VerticalNet to IPO. Currently an astronaut-in-training with Virgin Galactic & Vice Chairman of the Buck Institute, Blair continues to drive innovation, growth & global impact. Thank you to our partners Outliyr Biohacker’s Peak Performance Shop: get exclusive discounts on cutting-edge health, wellness, & performance gear Ultimate Health Optimization Deals: a database of of all the current best biohacking deals on technology, supplements, systems and more Latest Summits, Conferences, Masterclasses, and Health Optimization Events: join me at the top events around the world FREE Outliyr Nootropics Mini-Course: gain mental clarity, energy, motivation, and focus Key takeaways Tech is for control, not a cure all Forgetting biology leads to problems, not progress Over optimizing health with gadgets causes new problems Step back & look at the whole picture Scientific knowledge & personal belief both affect your biology & well being more than most realize Staying healthy is better than only reacting to sickness Small daily choices matter more than silver bullets Focus on what works for you Test, observe, & stick with what fits your life & makes you feel good Relationships lower stress & boost your immune system Loneliness is a major health risk at any age Some stress helps growth Chronic unbroken stress harms your body Find ways to activate & calm yourself Knowing health tips isn’t enough Build habits you enjoy, ideally with friends or community support, for lasting results No two people are alike Track your own changes & work out routines & diets that fit you specifically Modern testing makes it easier to spot issues early Keep personal health records to track your biomarkers over time Episode highlights 04:19 Why Technology Alone Won’t Save Your Health 21:17 The Real Framework for Habit Change That Works 28:50 What Truly Multiplies Healthspan Results 36:44 Practical Ways to Strengthen Connection & Reduce Stress 46:28 How to Personalize Health in a Complex World Links Watch it on YouTube: https://youtu.be/U2QuhPEugq4 Full episode show notes: outliyr.com/223 Connect with Nick on social media Instagram Twitter (X) YouTube LinkedIn Easy ways to support Subscribe Leave an Apple Podcast review Suggest a guest Do you have questions, thoughts, or feedback for us? Let me know in the show notes above and one of us will get back to you! Be an Outliyr, Nick

    1 giờ 13 phút
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    #223 Cognitive Movement Exercises to Improve Focus, Memory & Processing Speed | Bill Mckenna @ Cognomovement

    Ever feel mentally foggy even after resting? Bill McKenna of Cognitive Movement shares simple eye movements, spinning, and body-awareness exercises that bioharmonize your brain, sharpen focus, and boost decision-making, without drugs or endless study sessions. Meet our guest Bill’s journey from high-thrill pursuits to spiritual exploration led him to develop a method for lasting transformation. After a near-death experience, he immersed himself in the mind-body connection & co-created Cognomovement with Liz. His work blends resilience, insight & a passion for helping others unlock their potential. Thank you to our partners Outliyr Biohacker’s Peak Performance Shop: get exclusive discounts on cutting-edge health, wellness, & performance gear Ultimate Health Optimization Deals: a database of of all the current best biohacking deals on technology, supplements, systems and more Latest Summits, Conferences, Masterclasses, and Health Optimization Events: join me at the top events around the world FREE Outliyr Nootropics Mini-Course: gain mental clarity, energy, motivation, and focus Key takeaways Holding your device at eye level supports happier brain chemicals & reduces sadness linked to looking down Time spent looking down at phones closely matches rising rates of depression & anxiety, especially in teens Where you move your eyes activates different brain areas—looking up sparks creativity, down triggers sadness Moving your eyes through certain positions acts like a workout for your mind, boosting different aspects of IQ Simple movements like spinning in a chair stimulate your brain’s processing speed, attention, & working memory Open peripheral vision improves mood, awareness, & reduces conflict in relationships & daily life Physical & emotional injuries show up the same way in brain scans & block certain mental functions Even just a few minutes of the right brain exercises daily create lasting improvements in focus & cognitive ability Children’s instinct to spin, run, & use their vision in different ways helps their brains develop properly Walking labyrinths or figure eights balances brain hemispheres, inspires new ideas, & solves tough problems Episode highlights 02:13 How Eye Position & Movement Influence Brain Function 20:39 Brain-Boosting Exercises You Can Do Anywhere 30:10 How to Identify & Correct Brain Weaknesses 41:51 Real-Life Results From Cognitive Movement 3:17 How to Start & Keep Progressing Links Watch it on YouTube: https://youtu.be/oTWWugDMntw  Full episode show notes: outliyr.com/223 Connect with Nick on social media Instagram Twitter (X) YouTube LinkedIn Easy ways to support Subscribe Leave an Apple Podcast review Suggest a guest Do you have questions, thoughts, or feedback for us? Let me know in the show notes above and one of us will get back to you! Be an Outliyr, Nick

    1 giờ 20 phút
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    #222 Biohack Your Gut & Restore Your Microbiome For Ultimate Wellness | Dr. Vincent Pedre @ Happy Gut

    Think your gut health only affects digestion? From fermented foods and targeted probiotics to peptides like BPC157, Dr. Vincent Pedre shares practical ways to rebuild microbiome balance and boost overall performance. Meet our guest Dr. Vincent Pedre is the Medical Director of Pedre Integrative Health & CEO of Happy Gut Life, with over 25 years of clinical experience as a Functional Medicine-certified practitioner & gut biohacker. He’s the bestselling author of Happy Gut & he GutSMART Protocol, a 14-day personalized gut-healing plan. His latest creation, Happy Gut Coffee, is a clean, toxin-free brew that supports gut health & boosts energy from the first sip. Thank you to our partners Outliyr Biohacker’s Peak Performance Shop: get exclusive discounts on cutting-edge health, wellness, & performance gear Ultimate Health Optimization Deals: a database of of all the current best biohacking deals on technology, supplements, systems and more Latest Summits, Conferences, Masterclasses, and Health Optimization Events: join me at the top events around the world FREE Outliyr Nootropics Mini-Course: gain mental clarity, energy, motivation, and focus Key takeaways Antibiotics in childhood cause long-term gut problems. Fixing your gut requires targeted effort, no matter when the damage began Certain gut infections like E. coli trigger autoimmune responses, leading to chronic gut issues like IBS & leaky gut Taking multi-strain probiotics while on antibiotics helps your gut recover faster than waiting until after the antibiotics Regularly eating fermented foods strengthens the immune system, reduces inflammatory markers, & boosts gut microbiome diversity Short-term carnivore diets help people with severe bloating, SIBO, or trouble digesting vegetables, giving their gut a break Reintroduce vegetables slowly, beginning with fermented ones—they’re easier to digest & support rebuilding your gut flora Oral peptides like BPC157 & lorazatide repair tight junctions, reduce food sensitivities, & speed up gut healing Many chronic health issues trace back to hidden parasites, even if you don’t have gut symptoms Proper testing is key Short chain fatty acid butyrate made by gut bacteria heals the colon, reduces inflammation, & helps the brain Choose organic, mold-free coffee to protect your gut from pesticides, mycotoxins, & microplastics while getting gut-healthy polyphenols Episode highlights 01:21 How Antibiotics Damage the Gut 10:04 How to Restore Your Gut After Taking Antibiotics 18:11 Safely Reintroducing Foods & Fermented Products for Gut Healing 26:03 Dr. Pedre’s CARE Gut Healing System 35:46 The Connection Between Gut Health & Mitochondria Links Watch it on YouTube: https://youtu.be/m5lvpsituus  Full episode show notes: outliyr.com/222 Connect with Nick on social media Instagram Twitter (X) YouTube LinkedIn Easy ways to support Subscribe Leave an Apple Podcast review Suggest a guest Do you have questions, thoughts, or feedback for us? Let me know in the show notes above and one of us will get back to you! Be an Outliyr, Nick

    1 giờ 14 phút
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    #221 Inside The Revolutionary Epigenetic Cellular Health Test (1700 Biomarkers from a Single Drop of Blood) | Ryan Smith @ TruDiagnostic

    Standard blood tests barely scratch the surface. Ryan Smith shares how TruDiagnostic’s TruAge & TruHealth tests use over 1,700 biomarkers from just a drop of blood to measure biological age, hormone health, immunity & more. Go beyond standard labs & start bioharmonizing with cutting-edge precision so you can make decisions that actually impact how you feel & age. Meet our guest Ryan Smith studied Biochemistry at Transylvania University before founding Tailor Made Compounding, which became one of the fastest-growing healthcare companies in the U.S. After exiting in 2020, he launched several ventures, including TruDiagnostic, a CLIA-certified lab specializing in methylation-based diagnostics for longevity & preventive health. TruDiagnostic leads the field with one of the largest private epigenetic databases, over 13,000 patients, & active participation in 30+ clinical research studies. Ryan remains a key figure in advancing functional medicine through innovative health data solutions. Thank you to our partners Outliyr Biohacker’s Peak Performance Shop: get exclusive discounts on cutting-edge health, wellness, & performance gear Ultimate Health Optimization Deals: a database of of all the current best biohacking deals on technology, supplements, systems and more Latest Summits, Conferences, Masterclasses, and Health Optimization Events: join me at the top events around the world FREE Outliyr Nootropics Mini-Course: gain mental clarity, energy, motivation, and focus Key takeaways Biological age gives a clearer picture of health risk than birthdate by showing how your body is actually aging Lifestyle basics like exercise, clean eating, stress reduction & social connection remain top tools for aging well Some biological age tests are more reliable thanks to stronger prediction power & actionable results Longevity interventions can now be ranked using technology that tracks measurable improvements over time Leading tests don’t just score your age but give clear next steps to improve healthspan & lifespan DNA methylation data offers biomarker proxies that sometimes outperform traditional blood tests Methylation-based tests bring better precision & consistency than standard lab results affected by daily shifts Immune system strength plays a major role in aging by influencing inflammation & clearing damaged cells Supplement & lifestyle tracking tools now show whether specific changes are actually improving key health markers TruAge tests work well for most while biohackers may benefit more from deeper panels like the TruHealth test Episode Highlights 3:29 What Biological Age Really Tells You 10:12 Inside TruDiagnostic’s Testing Framework 11:39 Key Lifestyle & Supplement Insights from the Data 15:10 How to Interpret Your Report & Take Action 30:12 Understanding Your Immune & Metabolic Health 45:29 Practical Application & Future of Epigenetic Testing Links Watch it on YouTube: https://youtu.be/MykPl4fZ3Sc  Full episode show notes: outliyr.com/221 Connect with Nick on social media Instagram Twitter (X) YouTube LinkedIn Easy ways to support Subscribe Leave an Apple Podcast review Suggest a guest Do you have questions, thoughts, or feedback for us? Let me know in the show notes above and one of us will get back to you! Be an Outliyr, Nick

    1 giờ 3 phút
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    7 Simple Ways to Cut EMF Exposure by 90% | Nick Urban @ Outliyr

    Nick Urban dives solo into the world of EMFs. He breaks down EMF basics, health risks like oxidative stress and DNA damage, the difference between native and non-native EMFs, and practical tactics for shielding, distancing, and harmonizing your environment. Learn what actually works, why smart appliances matter, and how distance can protect your healthspan. Meet our guest Nick Urban is a biohacker, athlete, and founder of Outliyr.com, as well as the host of the *Mind Body Peak Performance* podcast. A certified Chek Practitioner, Personal Trainer, and Performance Health Coach, he bridges the gap between ancient medical systems like Ayurveda & Traditional Chinese Medicine and cutting-edge modern science. Nick is dedicated to distilling the wisdom of the world’s top performers into practical strategies, helping others transition from merely surviving to truly thriving. Thank you to our partners Outliyr Biohacker’s Peak Performance Shop: get exclusive discounts on cutting-edge health, wellness, & performance gear Ultimate Health Optimization Deals: a database of of all the current best biohacking deals on technology, supplements, systems and more Latest Summits, Conferences, Masterclasses, and Health Optimization Events: join me at the top events around the world FREE Outliyr Nootropics Mini-Course: gain mental clarity, energy, motivation, and focus Key takeaways EMFs are invisible frequencies surrounding us with different sources like power lines & WiFi There are four main EMF types including extremely low frequencies, magnetic fields, radio frequencies & dirty electricity EMFs may increase oxidative stress & free radicals which could affect DNA & drain your body’s repair resources EMFs may disrupt ion channels, interfere with cell membranes & overstimulate cells adding stress to the nervous system EMFs might weaken your body’s barriers like the blood-brain barrier letting harmful substances pass through Exposure may reduce mitochondrial output making your cells generate less energy from the same fuel Most EMF regulations focus only on heat effects while many biological impacts happen without any heating Bedrooms are critical areas for EMF reduction since your body restores & heals during sleep Reduce EMF exposure by removing sources, increasing distance, using airplane mode, skipping smart devices & building small daily habits Support internal defenses with nutrients like magnesium & vitamin C while using shielding tools as added layers of protection Links Watch it on YouTube: https://youtu.be/aGJOm6PTQFY   Resources Mentioned   Article: EMF Radiation Protection: Best Devices, Companies, & Tips Article: Potent Ways to Boost NAD+ Naturally (Without NMN or NR) Book: The Non-Tinfoil Hat Guide to EMF Book: EMF by Dr. Mercola Gear: Ultrahuman Ring (URBAN10 for 10% off) Connect with Nick on social media Instagram Twitter (X) YouTube LinkedIn Easy ways to support Subscribe Leave an Apple Podcast review Suggest a guest Do you have questions, thoughts, or feedback for us? Let me know in the show notes above and one of us will get back to you! Be an Outliyr, Nick

    23 phút
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    #220 5 Longevity Drivers That Actually Increase Lifespan by 500% | Dr. Zain Hakeem @ River Rock Medical

    Think more data means better health? Dr. Zain Hakeem challenges the obsession with endless biomarkers & breaks longevity down to its core drivers. You’ll see how effect size, simplicity, consistency, beat the latest trends & how to bioharmonize your lifestyle around what truly works. Meet our guest Dr. Hakeem is a dual board-certified physician in Internal Medicine & Pediatrics, with a background in philosophy from LSU & a medical degree from Texas College of Osteopathy. He practices both primary & hospital medicine, blending acute care insight with preventative strategies. He’s the creator of the Rx-Bayes app, which helps doctors interpret diagnostic accuracy through a statistical lens. On his YouTube channel, he breaks down health misinformation, explores true longevity optimization, & discusses why meaning is essential to living well. Thank you to our partners Outliyr Biohacker’s Peak Performance Shop: get exclusive discounts on cutting-edge health, wellness, & performance gear Ultimate Health Optimization Deals: a database of of all the current best biohacking deals on technology, supplements, systems and more Latest Summits, Conferences, Masterclasses, and Health Optimization Events: join me at the top events around the world FREE Outliyr Nootropics Mini-Course: gain mental clarity, energy, motivation, and focus Key takeaways Focus on five key drivers like VO2 max, strength, social connections, not smoking & blood pressure instead of chasing 100+ biomarkers Prioritize interventions with the biggest impact on lifespan rather than spending energy on minor or unproven strategies Avoid mistaking correlation for causation by digging deeper into the real reasons behind trends Recognize that the number of social interactions directly influences mortality risk & shouldn’t be overlooked Improve VO2 max & strength through exercise to dramatically cut mortality risk even with simple changes Avoid Goodhart’s Law by targeting true overall strength instead of isolated metrics like grip strength Choose practices with real effects backed by evidence rather than wasting time chasing small wins Optimize both quantity & quality of life by aiming to enjoy more years not just add them Understand that both too much & too little sleep carry risks while exercise may be more influential than sleep alone Rely on interventions supported by strong human evidence like clinical trials & Bradford Hill criteria Episode Highlights 3:36 5 Longevity Drivers That Matter Most 10:07 What the Research Gets Wrong 25:19 VO2 Max, Strength & Social Health Deep Dive 40:02 Exercise, Adaptation & Anti-Fragility 47:18 The Limits of Stacking & Testing 1:08:21 Redefining Longevity, Sleep & What Really Matters   Links Watch it on YouTube: https://youtu.be/YhcdonAJm8M  Full episode show notes: outliyr.com/220 Connect with Nick on social media Instagram Twitter (X) YouTube LinkedIn Easy ways to support Subscribe Leave an Apple Podcast review Suggest a guest Do you have questions, thoughts, or feedback for us? Let me know in the show notes above and one of us will get back to you! Be an Outliyr, Nick

    1 giờ 14 phút
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High Performance Longevity is the show for folks dedicated to maximizing their overall quality of life. I am your host Nick Urban and I’m bringing you the best minds handpicked from cognitive enhancement, BioHarmonization (biohacking 3.0), fitness, ancestral health, herbal medicine, spirituality, personal development, longevity, supplementation, and meditation. Each episode deconstructs their world-class work into tangible steps for you to look, feel, and perform your best. We’ll leave no stone unturned whether modern topics like peptides and nootropics, or ancient systems like Ayurveda and Traditional Chinese Medicine. You’ll learn how to re-sculpt your body, boost energy levels, improve athletic performance, and gain mental clarity. Nick Urban is a certified Chek Practitioner, biohacker, performance coach, and has spent a decade studying high performance. Health nut or not, HPL will fill your toolbox with products, tactics, knowledge, and resources needed to live at your maximum potential. Previously, this show was called Mind Body Peak Performance.

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