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You don't have to be born a Genius to become one. Follow health and science journalist, New York Times bestselling author, TV personality and nutrition expert Max Lugavere as he speaks to the most insightful minds of our time about what it means to live like a Genius.

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You don't have to be born a Genius to become one. Follow health and science journalist, New York Times bestselling author, TV personality and nutrition expert Max Lugavere as he speaks to the most insightful minds of our time about what it means to live like a Genius.

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English


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411: Why Men and Women Are Facing a Reproductive Health Crisis, and What to Do About It | Ronit Menashe and Vida Delrahim

7/24/2024
Ronit Menashe and Vida Delrahim are co-founders of WeNatal, a premium men's and women's pre-natal company. Their mission is to ignite evidence-based conversation and solutions around the fertility crisis. Visit WeNatal and subscribe for a free fish oil (no affiliation)! 15 Daily Steps to Lose Weight and Prevent Disease PDF: https://bit.ly/46XTn8f - Get my FREE eBook now! Subscribe to The Genius Life on YouTube! - http://youtube.com/maxlugavere Watch my new documentary Little Empty Boxes! - http://littleemptyboxes.com This episode is proudly sponsored by: BetterHelp is the world’s largest therapy platform, making professional therapy accessible, affordable, and convenient. Get 10% off of your first month of online therapy at BetterHelp.com/MAX. HOPWTR is a delicious, non-alcoholic sparkling water crafted with bold hops and mood-boosting ingredients. Tasty af, with zero calories, zero sweeteners, and zero gluten. Hit up http://hopwtr.com/max for 20% off sitewide. LifeForce is a powerful, at-home biomarker testing solution (they test important biomarkers like ApoB, LDL, A1C, hormones, and more!). Head to MyLifeForce.com and use code GENIUS for 15% off.

Duration:01:06:23

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410: Cutting Edge Strategies to Prevent Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia | Richard Isaacson, MD

7/17/2024
Dr. Richard Isaacson is a pioneering neurologist with a focus on the treatment and prevention of Alzheimer's disease. Watch my new documentary Little Empty Boxes - http://littleemptyboxes.com 15 Daily Steps to Lose Weight and Prevent Disease PDF: https://bit.ly/46XTn8f - Get my FREE eBook now! Subscribe to The Genius Life on YouTube! - http://youtube.com/maxlugavere This episode is proudly sponsored by: ARMRA Colostrum protects, rebuilds, and strengthens your body’s barriers for defense against everyday threats and enhanced vitality. TryARMRA.com/genius and use code GENIUS to get 15% off of your first order. HOPWTR is a delicious, non-alcoholic sparkling water crafted with bold hops and mood-boosting ingredients. Tasty af, with zero calories, zero sweeteners, and zero gluten. Hit up http://hopwtr.com/max for 20% off sitewide. OurPlace makes beautiful, toxin-free home cookware, free of PFAS and Teflon! http://fromourplace.com and use code MAX for 10% off, site-wide!

Duration:01:12:42

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409: Foods and Exercises to Protect Brain Health, Fight Dementia, and Optimize Cognitive Function | Tommy Wood, MD PhD

7/10/2024
Tommy Wood, MD PhD is a physician, neuroscientist, researcher, and athletic performance consultant. 15 Daily Steps to Lose Weight and Prevent Disease PDF: https://bit.ly/46XTn8f - Get my FREE eBook now! Subscribe to The Genius Life on YouTube! - http://youtube.com/maxlugavere Watch my new documentary Little Empty Boxes - http://littleemptyboxes.com This episode is proudly sponsored by: Puori provides IFOS-certified, high potency fish oil to satisfy all of your pre-formed omega-3 needs! Visit Puori.com/MAX and use promo code MAX to get 20% off site-wide. LifeForce is a powerful, at-home biomarker testing solution (they test important biomarkers like ApoB, LDL, A1C, hormones, and more!). Head to MyLifeForce.com and use code GENIUS for 15% off. BUBS Naturals makes my number 1 collagen, pure and unflavored, perfect for mixing into any drink, soup, or even recipes! Your hair, skin, and nails will thank you. Visit BUBSNaturals.com and use code GENIUS for 20% off.

Duration:01:28:23

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408: The Terrifying Truth About Having Toxic Mold Hiding in Your Home | Michael Rubino

7/3/2024
Michael Rubino has become a renowned leader in the indoor air quality, mold and remediation space. As the Founder of HomeCleanse, and President of the Change the Air Foundation, Michael continues to push the conversation forward for creating better indoor air quality. 15 Daily Steps to Lose Weight and Prevent Disease PDF: https://bit.ly/46XTn8f - Get my FREE eBook now! Subscribe to The Genius Life on YouTube! - http://youtube.com/maxlugavere Watch my new documentary Little Empty Boxes - http://littleemptyboxes.com This episode is proudly sponsored by: Magic Spoon is my favorite high protein, zero sugar cereal that comes in delicious nostalgic flavors like Fruity, Frosted, and Peanut Butter. Get $5 at http://magicspoon.com/genius. LMNT is my favorite delicious, sugar-free electrolyte powder to leave you feeling charged up after a sweat sesh. Get a free 8-serving sample pack at drinklmnt.com/geniuslife. AG1 is my favorite multivitamin. Enjoy a free 1 year supply of vitamin D and 5 free AG1 travel packs with your first purchase. All you have to do is visit drinkag1.com/GENIUS.

Duration:01:28:09

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407: The Best Peptides for Fat Loss and Recovery, Plus How to Optimize Hormones (Testosterone, Prolactin, Estrogen, and More) | Kyle Gillett, MD

6/26/2024
15 Daily Steps to Lose Weight and Prevent Disease PDF: https://bit.ly/46XTn8f - Get my FREE eBook now! Subscribe to The Genius Life on YouTube! - http://youtube.com/maxlugavere This episode is proudly sponsored by: HOPWTR is a delicious, non-alcoholic sparkling water crafted with bold hops and mood-boosting ingredients. Tasty af, with zero calories, zero sweeteners, and zero gluten. Hit up http://hopwtr.com/max for 20% off sitewide. LivOn Labs are masters at liposomal encapsulation to maximize absorption of nutrients like vitamin C, magnesium threonate, glutathione and more. Right now get 1 free vitamin C box when you buy one at LivOnLabs.com/genius/.

Duration:01:23:22

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406: The Surprising Toxicity of Loneliness and How to Improve Your Social Health | Kasley Killam, MPH

6/19/2024
Kasley Killam, MPH, is internationally recognized as a leading expert in social health. She is the author of The Art and Science of Connection: Why Social Health Is the Missing Key to Living Longer, Healthier, and Happier. 15 Daily Steps to Lose Weight and Prevent Disease PDF: https://bit.ly/46XTn8f - Get my FREE eBook now! Subscribe to The Genius Life on YouTube! - http://youtube.com/maxlugavere This episode is proudly sponsored by: OurPlace makes beautiful, toxin-free home cookware, free of PFAS and Teflon! http://fromourplace.com and use code MAX for 10% off, site-wide! Puori provides IFOS-certified, high potency fish oil to satisfy all of your pre-formed omega-3 needs! Visit Puori.com/MAX and use promo code MAX to get 20% off site-wide.

Duration:01:08:23

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405: Why Grass-Fed Beef is the Most Vegan Item in Your Supermarket | Mollie Engelhart

6/17/2024
Mollie Engelhart is a chef, farmer, and founder of Sage Regenerative Kitchen, formerly known as Sage Vegan Bistro. Pre-order my new documentary Little Empty Boxes and be first to stream it on June 27: http://littleemptyboxes.com 15 Daily Steps to Lose Weight and Prevent Disease PDF: https://bit.ly/46XTn8f - Get my FREE eBook now! Subscribe to The Genius Life on YouTube! - http://youtube.com/maxlugavere This episode is proudly sponsored by: BetterHelp is the world’s largest therapy platform, making professional therapy accessible, affordable, and convenient. Get 10% off of your first month of online therapy at BetterHelp.com/MAX. The Apollo wearable transforms how you feel through your sense of touch giving you more energy, less stress, a brighter mood, deeper relaxation and better flow. Get 15% off at ApolloNeuro.com/genius.

Duration:01:20:31

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404: Why Seed Oils Are Destroying Our Health, According to This Doctor | Cate Shanahan, MD

6/12/2024
Cate Shanahan, MD, synthesizes complex information into a flawlessly logical argument so that readers can become change-makers for a better world. Her new book, Dark Calories: How Vegetable Oils Destroy Our Health and How We Can Get It Back, is out now. 15 Daily Steps to Lose Weight and Prevent Disease PDF: https://bit.ly/46XTn8f - Get my FREE eBook now! Subscribe to The Genius Life on YouTube! - http://youtube.com/maxlugavere This episode is proudly sponsored by: LifeForce is a powerful, at-home biomarker testing solution (they test important biomarkers like ApoB, LDL, A1C, hormones, and more!). Head to MyLifeForce.com and use code GENIUS for 15% off. BUBS Naturals makes my favorite collagen, pure and unflavored, perfect for mixing into any drink, soup, or even recipes! Your hair, skin, and nails will thank you. Visit BUBSNaturals.com and use code GENIUS for 20% off. ARMRA Colostrum protects, rebuilds, and strengthens your body’s barriers for defense against everyday threats and enhanced vitality. TryARMRA.com/genius and use code GENIUS to get 15% off of your first order.

Duration:01:31:51

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403: Simple Ways to Boost Nitric Oxide for Better Heart, Brain, and Immune Function | Nathan Bryan, PhD

6/10/2024
Dr. Nathan Bryan is an international leader in molecular medicine and nitric oxide biochemistry. He’s been involved in nitric oxide research for the past 20 years, and his many seminal discoveries have resulted in dozens of US and international patents and improved patient care worldwide. 15 Daily Steps to Lose Weight and Prevent Disease PDF: https://bit.ly/46XTn8f - Get my FREE eBook now! Subscribe to The Genius Life on YouTube! - http://youtube.com/maxlugavere This episode is proudly sponsored by: Puori provides IFOS-certified, high potency fish oil to satisfy all of your pre-formed omega-3 needs! Visit Puori.com/MAX and use promo code MAX to get 20% off site-wide. HOPWTR is a delicious, non-alcoholic sparkling water crafted with bold hops and mood-boosting ingredients. Tasty af, with zero calories, zero sweeteners, and zero gluten. Hit up http://hopwtr.com/max for 20% off sitewide. Kion makes one of my absolute favorite whey isolate protein powders and also a go-to source of creatine. Save 20% by going to http://getkion.com/geniuslife.

Duration:01:17:16

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402: How to Become More Self-Aware, Defeat Loneliness, and Find the Right Therapist | Todd Baratz, LMHC

6/5/2024
Todd Baratz (aka @yourdiagnonsense) is a renowned psychotherapist and sex therapist whose innovative approach to mental health and relationships has established him as a leading figure in his field. He is the author of How to Love Someone Without Losing Your Mind: Forget the Fairy Tale and Get Real. 15 Daily Steps to Lose Weight and Prevent Disease PDF: https://bit.ly/46XTn8f - Get my FREE eBook now! Subscribe to The Genius Life on YouTube! - http://youtube.com/maxlugavere This episode is proudly sponsored by: LMNT is my favorite delicious, sugar-free electrolyte powder to leave you feeling charged up after a sweat sesh. Get a free 8-serving sample pack at drinklmnt.com/geniuslife. The Apollo wearable transforms how you feel through your sense of touch giving you more energy, less stress, a brighter mood, deeper relaxation and better flow. Get 15% off at ApolloNeuro.com/genius.

Duration:01:12:45

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401: The Best and Safest Birth Control Methods, Plus Top Menopause Myths Debunked (Gynecologist Explains!) | Suzanne Gilberg-Lenz, MD

6/3/2024
Dr. Suzanne Gilberg-Lenz is a nationally renowned OBGYN physician, hormone expert, speaker, and advocate for integrative women's health. Her book, Menopause Bootcamp: Optimize Your Health, Empower Your Self, and Flourish as You Age, is out now. 15 Daily Steps to Lose Weight and Prevent Disease PDF: https://bit.ly/46XTn8f - Get my FREE eBook now! Subscribe to The Genius Life on YouTube! - http://youtube.com/maxlugavere This episode is proudly sponsored by: AG1 is my favorite multivitamin. Enjoy a free 1 year supply of vitamin D and 5 free AG1 travel packs with your first purchase. All you have to do is visit drinkag1.com/GENIUS. Puori provides IFOS-certified, high potency fish oil to satisfy all of your pre-formed omega-3 needs! Visit Puori.com/MAX and use promo code MAX to get 20% off site-wide.

Duration:01:08:28

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400: How to Be Prepared and Defend Yourself in Any Situation (This May Save Your Life!) | Adam Haidary

5/29/2024
Adam Haidary, a former Law Enforcement officer with 7 years of experience, is the founder and CEO of PolicePosts and Effective Fitness Training, focusing on police training and fitness. He also started Effective Fitness Combatives, which provides science-driven fitness and combative education for law enforcement officers. 15 Daily Steps to Lose Weight and Prevent Disease PDF: https://bit.ly/46XTn8f - Get my FREE eBook now! Subscribe to The Genius Life on YouTube! - http://youtube.com/maxlugavere This episode is proudly sponsored by: Puori provides IFOS-certified, high potency fish oil to satisfy all of your pre-formed omega-3 needs! Visit Puori.com/MAX and use promo code MAX to get 20% off site-wide. LivOn Labs are masters at liposomal encapsulation to maximize absorption of nutrients like vitamin C, magnesium threonate, glutathione and more. Right now get 1 free vitamin C box when you buy one at LivOnLabs.com/genius/.

Duration:01:46:10

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399: How Big Food and Big Pharma Work Together to Profit Off Chronic Disease | Calley Means

5/27/2024
Calley Means is the co-founder of True Medicine and former consultant to the food and pharmaceutical industries. He is the co-author of the New York Times best-seller Good Energy: The Surprising Connection Between Metabolism and Limitless Health. 15 Daily Steps to Lose Weight and Prevent Disease PDF: https://bit.ly/46XTn8f - Get my FREE eBook now! Subscribe to The Genius Life on YouTube! - http://youtube.com/maxlugavere This episode is proudly sponsored by: BUBS Naturals makes my favorite collagen, pure and unflavored, perfect for mixing into any drink, soup, or even recipes! Your hair, skin, and nails will thank you. Visit BUBSNaturals.com and use code GENIUS for 20% off.

Duration:01:22:52

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398: Foods and Recipes to Optimize Your Health and Perform At Your Peak | Dan Churchill

5/22/2024
Dan Churchill is a New York City-based performance chef and author with a Masters in Exercise Science. He is the author of Eat Like a Legend: Delicious, Super Easy Recipes to Perform at Your Peak. 15 Daily Steps to Lose Weight and Prevent Disease PDF: https://bit.ly/46XTn8f - Get my FREE eBook now! Subscribe to The Genius Life on YouTube! - http://youtube.com/maxlugavere This episode is proudly sponsored by: AG1 is my favorite multivitamin. Enjoy a free 1 year supply of vitamin D and 5 free AG1 travel packs with your first purchase. All you have to do is visit drinkag1.com/GENIUS. LifeForce is a powerful, at-home biomarker testing solution (they test important biomarkers like ApoB, LDL, A1C, hormones, and more!). Head to MyLifeForce.com and use code GENIUS for 15% off. HOPWTR is a delicious, non-alcoholic sparkling water crafted with bold hops and mood-boosting ingredients. Tasty af, with zero calories, zero sweeteners, and zero gluten. Hit up http://hopwtr.com/max for 20% off sitewide.

Duration:01:14:57

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397: A Hostage Negotiator's Tricks to Master Communication, Win Any Argument, and Always Get What You Want | Scott Walker

5/20/2024
Scott Walker is a world-renowned expert in kidnap for ransom negotiation, having resolved over 300 cases and numerous piracy and cyber extortion crises. He leverages his extensive experience to train leaders on resilience, emotional intelligence, and effective communication, crucial skills during times of crisis and significant change. 15 Daily Steps to Lose Weight and Prevent Disease PDF: https://bit.ly/46XTn8f - Get my FREE eBook now! Subscribe to The Genius Life on YouTube! - http://youtube.com/maxlugavere This episode is proudly sponsored by: Puori provides IFOS-certified, high potency fish oil to satisfy all of your pre-formed omega-3 needs! Visit Puori.com/MAX and use promo code MAX to get 20% off site-wide. BetterHelp is the world’s largest therapy platform, making professional therapy accessible, affordable, and convenient. Get 10% off of your first month of online therapy at BetterHelp.com/MAX.

Duration:01:10:07

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396: The 5 Keys to Better Immunity and a Healthier Gut for You and Your Kids | Elisa Song, MD

5/15/2024
Elisa Song, MD, is a Stanford-, NYU-, UCSF-trained integrative pediatrician and pediatric functional medicine expert. She is the author of Healthy Kids, Happy Kids: An Integrative Pediatrician's Guide to Whole Child Resilience. 15 Daily Steps to Lose Weight and Prevent Disease PDF: https://bit.ly/46XTn8f - Get my FREE eBook now! Subscribe to The Genius Life on YouTube! - http://youtube.com/maxlugavere This episode is proudly sponsored by: LifeForce is a powerful, at-home biomarker testing solution (they test important biomarkers like ApoB, LDL, A1C, hormones, and more!). Head to MyLifeForce.com and use code GENIUS for 15% off. ARMRA Colostrum helps protect, rebuild, and strengthen your body’s barriers for enhanced vitality. TryARMRA.com/genius and use code GENIUS to get 15% off of your first order. LivOn Labs are masters at liposomal encapsulation to maximize absorption of nutrients like vitamin C, magnesium threonate, glutathione and more. Right now get free samples when you buy one carton at LivOnLabs.com/genius/.

Duration:01:40:31

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395: The Neuroscience of Finding Your Purpose and Defeating Depression | Samuel Wilkinson, MD

5/13/2024
Samuel T. Wilkinson is Associate Professor of Psychiatry at Yale University, where he also serves as Associate Director of the Yale Depression Research Program. His new book, Purpose: What Evolution and Human Nature Imply about the Meaning of Our Existence, is out now. 15 Daily Steps to Lose Weight and Prevent Disease PDF: https://bit.ly/46XTn8f - Get my FREE eBook now! Subscribe to The Genius Life on YouTube! - http://youtube.com/maxlugavere This episode is proudly sponsored by: Puori provides IFOS-certified, high potency fish oil to satisfy all of your pre-formed omega-3 needs! Visit Puori.com/MAX and use promo code MAX to get 20% off site-wide.

Duration:01:22:20

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394: Simple Mental Strategies to Enhance Happiness and Improve Focus (Neurosurgeon Explains!) | James Doty, MD

5/8/2024
James R. Doty, MD is a clinical professor of neurosurgery at Stanford University and founder and director of the Center for Compassion and Altruism Research and Education. His new book, Mind Magic: The Neuroscience of Manifestation and How It Changes Everything, is out now. 15 Daily Steps to Lose Weight and Prevent Disease PDF: https://bit.ly/46XTn8f - Get my FREE eBook now! Subscribe to The Genius Life on YouTube! - http://youtube.com/maxlugavere This episode is proudly sponsored by: AG1 is my favorite multivitamin. Enjoy a free 1 year supply of vitamin D and 5 free AG1 travel packs with your first purchase. All you have to do is visit drinkag1.com/GENIUS. OurPlace makes beautiful, toxin-free home cookware, free of PFAS and Teflon! http://fromourplace.com and use code MAX for 10% off, site-wide!

Duration:01:29:18

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393: How to Figure Out Any Difficult Situation and Become Unstoppable | Marie Forleo

5/6/2024
Marie Forleo was named by Oprah as a thought leader for the next generation and hosts MarieTV, with over 47 million views, and The Marie Forleo Podcast, with more than eight million downloads. 15 Daily Steps to Lose Weight and Prevent Disease PDF: https://bit.ly/46XTn8f - Get my FREE eBook now! Subscribe to The Genius Life on YouTube! - http://youtube.com/maxlugavere This episode is proudly sponsored by: Puori provides IFOS-certified, high potency fish oil to satisfy all of your pre-formed omega-3 needs! Visit Puori.com/MAX and use promo code MAX to get 20% off site-wide. BUBS Naturals makes my favorite collagen, pure and unflavored, perfect for mixing into any drink, soup, or even recipes! Your hair, skin, and nails will thank you. Visit BUBSNaturals.com and use code GENIUS for 20% off.

Duration:01:09:05

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392: How to Step Into Your Creative Power for Mental and Emotional Health | IN-Q

5/1/2024
IN-Q is a globally-recognized and highly celebrated spoken word poet tackling themes like love, loss, forgiveness, and belief. His new album is called The Never Ending Now. 15 Daily Steps to Lose Weight and Prevent Disease PDF: https://bit.ly/46XTn8f - Get my FREE eBook now! Subscribe to The Genius Life on YouTube! - http://youtube.com/maxlugavere This episode is proudly sponsored by: LMNT is my favorite delicious, sugar-free electrolyte powder to leave you feeling charged up after a sweat sesh. Get a free 8-serving sample pack at drinklmnt.com/geniuslife.

Duration:01:23:03