Can you really achieve optimal health through biohacking, or is simplicity the key? In this episode of the Habits and Hustle podcast, I am joined by Ben Greenfield (again!) to discuss his change from one of the world's leading biohackers to embracing a more balanced approach to health and wellness. We dive into a range of topics such as his journey…

Are viral fitness trends actually helping you get fitter, or are they just a distraction from what really works? In this Fitness Friday episode, I am joined again by my friend, Liron, to dig into the latest social media workout crazes and why so many people overlook the basics that truly get results. We’re covering everything from how to avoid comm…

Is our obsession with optimization actually making us weaker? In this episode of the Habits and Hustle podcast, I am joined by Michael Easter, author of "The Comfort Crisis" and "Scarcity Brain," to explore how modern society's relentless pursuit of wellness and optimization might be backfiring. We discuss the possibility that the more requirements…

Are you eating food you don't even like? In this Fitness Friday episode, Andrew Coates and I discuss everything nutrition. He shares a practical "three-bucket" framework that could revolutionize your relationship with food. We discuss a sustainable, enjoyable approach to nutrition, shaping your food environment for success without giving up the foo…

Are you curious about the latest trends in longevity and wellness? In this episode of Habits and Hustle, I am joined by Dr. Abe Malkin, to discuss all of the latest health treatments and tests that can help you optimize your wellbeing. We dive into the importance of comprehensive testing to identify root causes of health issues and the "total tox b…

Feeling overwhelmed by endless fitness gadgets and tracking methods? You're not alone. In this Fitness Friday episode, Andrew Coates and I dive deep into the world of fitness misconceptions and offer a refreshingly simple approach to achieving your health goals. We discuss the overuse and potential inaccuracy of fitness tracking methods, benefits o…

Is Ozempic the miracle drug everyone claims it to be? This is exactly what I discuss in this episode on the Habits and Hustle podcast with Dr. Tyna Moore, a leading expert on GLP-1 medications. We discuss "microdosing" these medications at much lower levels than typically prescribed, hormone replacement therapy, and the importance of strength train…

Ever wondered which diet is the best? Or if artificial sweeteners are actually bad for you? In this Fitness Friday episode, I chat with nutrition expert Dr. Layne Norton as he reveals a surprising truth about dieting. We discuss why personalization matters in choosing a diet strategy, the truth about artificial sweeteners and diet soda, and how cog…

Are you tired of swiping endlessly on dating apps with no real connection? On this Habits and Hustle podcast episode, I talk with Julia Hotz, author of "The Connection Cure," to explore the concept of social prescribing - a holistic approach to health and wellbeing that focuses on meaningful activities and connections rather than just medications. …

Are today’s kids being set up for success, or are we making them too "soft" to handle real challenges? In a world full of participation trophies, helicopter parenting, and an overprotective culture, the question arises: are we failing to prepare the next generation to face adversity? In this episode, I sit down with Lee Trink to discuss whether tod…

Did you know that building competence in children is more important than constantly praising them? In this episode on the Habits and Hustle podcast, Dr. Aliza Pressman, a renowned developmental psychologist, joins me to share valuable insights on raising resilient children. We discuss allowing children to develop skills and become competent at task…

Are we raising a generation of snowflakes? In this bonus episode on the Habits and Hustle podcast, I sit down with my friend, Lee Trink, to dive into this controversial topic: the perceived "softening" of younger generations, particularly Gen Z. We discuss how well-intentioned efforts to protect children's feelings may be robbing them of crucial li…

What happens when a Black NFL analyst and an Israeli activist sit down to have uncomfortable conversations about Judaism and antisemitism? Check out this episode of Habits and Hustle to find out. I am joined by Emmanuel Acho and Noah Tishby to discuss their New York Times bestselling book "Uncomfortable Conversations with a Jew." We delve into chal…

After working in Silicon Valley, Ebony Peay Ramirez quickly realized that young girls are not being taught entrepreneurial skills like their male peers are. So she launched Build Her World, an online platform aimed at helping girls aged 9-13 to build ideas and develop entrepreneurial skills. Sanjay and Ebony discuss the next generation of leaders, …

Ever wonder why some people seem to age more gracefully than others? In this Habits and Hustle podcast episode, Dr. Singh introduces us to urolithin A - a compound that could revolutionize how we approach cellular health and aging. We discuss urolithin A’s potential to enhance mitochondrial function, improve muscle strength and endurance, and even …

Tired of conflicting advice about cardio vs. strength training? In this Fitness Friday episode, I am joined by Andrew Coates to dive into this hot debate, specifically which is better for mid-life fitness. We discuss cardio versus strength training, maintaining muscle mass as we age, and the pros and cons of popular weight loss methods like Ozempic…

Are you tired of tossing and turning at night? In this Habits and Hustle episode, I chat with sleep expert Todd Anderson, to discuss a new perspective on sleep that goes beyond the usual tips and tricks. We discuss major keys to better sleep, creating a positive psychological association with your bedroom and sleep time, and the importance of makin…

Have you ever found yourself waiting for the perfect burst of motivation to start your fitness journey? You're not alone. In this Fitness Friday episode, Andrew Coates and I tackle the age-old question: motivation vs. discipline. We discuss the common pitfall of procrastination and the importance of starting small, such as simply showing up at the …

Are you feeling overwhelmed by stress and looking for quick ways to reset? In this episode on the Habits and Hustle podcast, I talk with clinical psychologist Dr. Jenny Taitz to discuss practical strategies from her new book "Stress Resets" that can help you manage stress and regulate emotions in just minutes. We discuss evidence-based techniques l…

Fitness myths abound, but few are as persistent as the idea of "starvation mode." In this Fitness Friday episode, I get into the truth of this myth with Jordan Syatt, a 5x world record powerlifter. We discuss the science behind metabolic adaptation, why meal frequency doesn't matter for fat loss (if calories are in check), and the potential risks o…

Is binary thinking dividing us more than we realize? In this Habits and Hustle episode, I talk with Kat Timpf, a political commentator, comedian, and author of the upcoming book "I Used to Like You Until: How Binary Thinking Divides Us." We discuss Kat’s unique perspective as an independent thinker working at Fox News, challenging the notion that w…

Want to look and feel 35 at 70? In this Fitness Friday episode, I dive into the daily routines and nutritional philosophies of a 70-year-old who could easily pass for 35 - Mark Sisson. We discuss eating smarter to understand your body's true needs, the concept of "eating to live" vs. "living to eat", and why burning calories on a treadmill just to …

Are you feeling drained and low on energy? Ever wondered how to “charge” your body’s battery? In this episode of Habits and Hustle, I am joined by biohacking expert Ben Greenfield, to discuss how to optimize your body's electrical system for better health. We discuss grounding techniques, red light therapy, and comprehensive biomarker testing. We a…

Ever wondered if you could supercharge your learning abilities? This Fitness Friday episode dives into the fascinating world of meta-learning and brain optimization. My guest Jim Kwik and I discuss meta-learning’s major impact on academic performance and the concept of "learning how to learn". We also discuss the importance of physical exercise for…

Political commentator Dave Rubin doesn't pull any punches in his assessment of the current state of the Democratic Party in this episode of Habits and Hustle. But don’t worry, it’s not just doom and gloom. Listen in as we discuss a wide range of topics from tequila to political comedy to the Golden Girls! We discuss Dave’s journey with Jordan Peter…

Want to look 10 years younger? Start with what you eat! In this Fitness Friday episode, I talk with Dr. Youn as he reveals that reducing sugar intake is the foundation for anti-aging. We discuss his top tips for anti-aging, the long-term benefits of making dietary changes, and proven supplements that promote younger looking skin. We also discuss ho…

Feeling tired, foggy, and not quite yourself? You're not alone. In this episode of Habits & Hustle, I am joined by Josh and Katy, founders of Blokes and Joi - companies revolutionizing personalized health optimization. Their main message? Your health is in your hands, and knowledge is power. We discuss how most people have undiagnosed hormone imbal…

Did you know that the spices sitting in your kitchen could be powerful allies for your health? In this Fitness Friday episode, I dive into the world of traditional Indian spices and their incredible healing properties with guest Radhi Devlukia. We discuss a variety of spices and their benefits, along with how to properly use them. We also discuss t…

Are we facing a crisis of connection in modern society? Our modern day culture is exactly what I dive into with Professor Scott Galloway in this episode of the Habits and Hustle Podcast. We discuss the delicate balance between luck and talent, the importance of habits, and how exercise routines can help manage stress and depression. We also discuss…

Did you know that most women reach their peak muscle mass around age 30? After that, it's a downhill slide unless we take action. In this Fitness Friday episode, Dr. Mary Claire Haver, The #1 Menopause Doctor, and I discuss the critical importance of strength training for women, especially as they age. We discuss why cardio alone isn't enough (and …

What does it really take to build a successful business and balanced life? In this episode of the Habits and Hustle Podcast, I am joined by Mind Pump’s Adam Schafer to discuss this very thing. We discuss Adam’s challenging upbringing, including his father's suicide, an abusive stepfather, and the importance of allowing children to struggle and lear…

Did you know, food can greatly impact your hormone health? If you’re searching Google for hormone health tips, you may end up with more questions than answers. So in this Fitness Friday episode, I chat with Dr. Jolene Brighten about nutrient-dense foods that can balance your hormones and boost libido naturally. We discuss toxic diet culture, how to…

Imagine the dedication and initiative it takes to turn a small blog into a multimillion-dollar media brand. We know it’s not easy, but the habits and hustle required may surprise you. This is what I dive into in this episode with former CEO of Barstool Sports, Erika Ayers Badan. We discuss how Erika transitioned from leading roles at Barstool to he…

If you're fascinated by espionage, interested in personal growth, or simply love a good story, tune into today’s Habits and Hustle episode. In part 2 of Aliia Roza’s story, the former Russian spy shares her incredible journey from elite espionage training to her dramatic escape from a life of deception. I chat with Aliia as she shares shocking deta…

Can you imagine getting insider secrets from a KGB spy who is now an advocate for peace? Join me in this episode for a tell-all interview about the shadowy world of sex espionage through the extraordinary life of Aliia Roza. Brainwashed to believe her body belonged to Russia, Aliia Roza was groomed into the perfect weapon. Aliia opens up about her …

Have you heard the common belief that plant-based diets don’t supply enough amino acids for building muscle? That misconception may no longer be true! In this Fitness Friday episode, I chat with Wade Lightheart, a former professional bodybuilder, and a biohacking enthusiast who defied his genetic limitations to build a champion's physique. He share…

Have you heard the common belief that plant-based diets don’t supply enough amino acids for building muscle? That misconception may no longer be true! In this Fitness Friday episode, I chat with Wade Lightheart, a former professional bodybuilder, and a biohacking enthusiast who defied his genetic limitations to build a champion's physique. He share…

Have you ever wondered about Carrot Top's incredible career longevity? He has maintained an extraordinary 19-year residency at the Luxor in Las Vegas as a comedic legend. In this Habits and Hustle episode, I dive into Scott “Carrot Top” Thompson’s life, encouraging him to reveal the secret behind his stage name and personal brand. Carrot Top shares…

Have you ever wondered about Carrot Top's incredible career longevity? He has maintained an extraordinary 19-year residency at the Luxor in Las Vegas as a comedic legend. In this Habits and Hustle episode, I dive into Scott “Carrot Top” Thompson’s life, encouraging him to reveal the secret behind his stage name and personal brand. Carrot Top shares…

Are you relying on supplements and medication to address health issues without considering the fundamental role of nutrition? In today’s Fitness Friday episode, I chat with Human Biologist Gary Brecka as he emphasizes that optimal health is not found in a laboratory but in the wholesome, natural foods that surround us. We discuss genetic testing an…

Are you relying on supplements and medication to address health issues without considering the fundamental role of nutrition? In today’s Fitness Friday episode, I chat with Human Biologist Gary Brecka as he emphasizes that optimal health is not found in a laboratory but in the wholesome, natural foods that surround us. We discuss genetic testing an…

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Have you ever felt pressure to present a perfect image to the world, hiding your flaws and struggles? In today’s Habits & Hustle episode, I chat with reggae/hip-hop artist Matisyahu for a remarkably candid conversation. The former Hasidic Jewish rapper opens up about his journey of self-discovery, addiction struggles, and finding balance in life. M…

Have you ever considered the benefits of sitting on the floor instead of in a chair? In my Fitness Friday episode of The Habits and Hustle podcast, I explore this fascinating topic with my guest, Aaron Alexander, an expert on functional movement and health. Spending time on the ground, as many healthy cultures around the world do, can have a profou…

Have you ever considered the benefits of sitting on the floor instead of in a chair? In my Fitness Friday episode of The Habits and Hustle podcast, I explore this fascinating topic with my guest, Aaron Alexander, an expert on functional movement and health. Spending time on the ground, as many healthy cultures around the world do, can have a profou…

Are you looking to stay youthful and energetic as you age? In the latest episode of The Habits & Hustle podcast, I sit down with Dr. Adeel Khan and discuss the cutting-edge world of regenerative medicine. New technologies like gene therapy, stem cells, and exosomes may help slow down aging and heal injuries in ways that go far beyond conventional m…

Are you looking to stay youthful and energetic as you age? In the latest episode of The Habits & Hustle podcast, I sit down with Dr. Adeel Khan and discuss the cutting-edge world of regenerative medicine. New technologies like gene therapy, stem cells, and exosomes may help slow down aging and heal injuries in ways that go far beyond conventional m…

Have you ever wondered if there's a simple, effective way to boost your well-being, increase energy levels, and promote sustainable weight loss? The answer may lie in the age-old practice of fasting. In my Fitness Friday episode, I dive deep into the science behind fasting and explore how different fasting durations can provide a wide array of heal…

Have you ever wondered if there's a simple, effective way to boost your well-being, increase energy levels, and promote sustainable weight loss? The answer may lie in the age-old practice of fasting. In my Fitness Friday episode, I dive deep into the science behind fasting and explore how different fasting durations can provide a wide array of heal…