The Genius Life

Equal parts rigorous, rebellious, and ridiculously useful. Hosted by Max Lugavere, health and science journalist, New York Times bestselling author, and one of the most trusted voices in wellness. ⁣⁣⁣ Disclaimer: This podcast is for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice.

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Every guest on The Genius Life

406 guests, ranked by how many people never want them back.

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Jim Kwik
593: The Daily Habits That Keep Your Brain Sharp at Any Age | Jim Kwik · 6 episodes

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Michael Easter
186: How Little Discomforts Can Make You Happier and Healthier, Plus Max COVID Update | Michael Easter · Aug 2021

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Rich Roll
140: Beating Addiction to Find the Path to True Health | Rich Roll · Dec 2020

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Stan Efferding
315: Evolving Views on Saturated Fat, Carbs, and Seed Oils; How to Target Stubborn Fat | Stan Efferding · Aug 2023

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Scott Walker
397: A Hostage Negotiator's Tricks to Master Communication, Win Any Argument, and Always Get What You Want | Scott Walker · May 2024

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Emily Morse
300: How to Have Multiple Orgasms Every Day and Boost Your Sexual Intelligence | Emily Morse, PhD · 2 episodes

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Robert Waldinger
271: Daily Habits For a Happier, Healthier, and More Fulfilling Life | Robert Waldinger, MD · Jan 2023

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Mark Bell
359: How to Get Lean and Strong in 2024 With Minimal Time and Effort | Mark Bell · Jan 2024

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Ben Greenfield
356: Biohacking Tools for Better Health, Longevity, and Mental Wellbeing; How to Properly Cook Organ Meats | Ben Greenfield · 3 episodes

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Colin O'Brady
254: Powerful Mindset Techniques to Conquer Laziness and Unlock Your Potential | Colin O'Brady · Oct 2022

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Michael Gervais
536: The One Mental Shift to Make Pressure, Criticism, and Stress Easier in 2026 | Michael Gervais, PhD · 2 episodes

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Louisa Nicola
503: How to Prevent Alzheimer’s Before It Starts (Brain Health Hacks That Actually Work) | Louisa Nicola · 2 episodes

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Aaron Alexander
215: How to Maximize Your Morning Routine for Better Mental and Physical Health | Aaron Alexander · 5 episodes

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Benjamin Hardy
327: Use This Mindset Hack to Instantly Change Your Habits and Reinvent Your Life | Benjamin Hardy, PhD · Sep 2023

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Sebastian Junger
448: What a Near-Death Experience Revealed About Living Well | Sebastian Junger · Dec 2024

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Aubrey Marcus
173: How Plant Medicine Can Heal Trauma and Awaken Spirituality | Aubrey Marcus · 2 episodes

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Rich Diviney
201: Former Navy SEAL Reveals How to Have More Energy and Never Be Lazy Again | Rich Diviney · 2 episodes

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James Nestor
154: How Changing How You Breathe Can Change Your Life | James Nestor · Feb 2021

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Nicole Arbour
114: Finding the Funny in Chronic Pain and Depression | Nicole Arbour · Jun 2020

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Peter Crone
133: How to Stop Limiting Beliefs to Become Truly Free | Peter Crone · Oct 2020

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Dave Rubin
108: How to Think For Yourself in the Age of Unreason | Dave Rubin · Apr 2020

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John Assaraf
194: Upgrade Your Mindset to Find Your Passion and Conquer Your Goals | John Assaraf · Oct 2021

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Kamal Ravikant
91: How to Practice Self-Love, the Key to Everything You Desire | Kamal Ravikant · Feb 2020

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Teemu Arina
59: Biohack Your Way to a Longer, Healthier Life | Teemu Arina · Jun 2019

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Mary Claire Haver
468: Women Are Aging Worse Than Men – Here’s How to Fix It (Doctor Explains!) | Mary Claire Haver, MD · Mar 2025

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Michael Pollan
57: How Psychedelics Might Fix Our Mental Health Crisis | Michael Pollan · May 2019

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Sunita Sah
456: How Mastering Saying No Can Simplify and Improve Your Life | Sunita Sah, MD PhD · Jan 2025

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Richard Isaacson
410: Cutting Edge Strategies to Prevent Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia | Richard Isaacson, MD · 2 episodes

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James Doty
394: Simple Mental Strategies to Enhance Happiness and Improve Focus (Neurosurgeon Explains!) | James Doty, MD · May 2024

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Gabor Maté
251: Healing From Within; How Trauma Creates Disease | Gabor Maté, MD · Sep 2022

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Amishi Jha
200: How to Instantly Improve Your Focus and Tame Your Wandering Mind | Amishi Jha, PhD · Nov 2021

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Maya Shankar
542: The Science of Navigating Change, Grief, and Uncertainty | Maya Shankar, PhD · Jan 2026

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Susan David
263: Why You Should Embrace Difficult Emotions to Build Strength and Agility | Susan David, PhD · Nov 2022

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Jud Brewer
366: How to Increase Willpower, Break Any Bad Habit or Addiction, and Stop Overeating | Judson Brewer, MD PhD · 2 episodes

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Josh Duhamel
543: The New Rules of Men’s Health, Aging, and Performance | Josh Duhamel · Jan 2026

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Charles Piller
461: How Bad Science Misled Alzheimer’s Research for Decades | Charles Piller · Feb 2025

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Ezekiel Emanuel
576: The Mysterious Health Benefits of Ice Cream, and Why Wellness Culture May Be Overthinking Health | Ezekiel Emanuel, MD · May 2026

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Marty Makary
430: How to Reclaim Your Health From a Broken Medical System | Marty Makary, MD · Oct 2024

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Ed Mylett
234: How to Get Un-Stuck in Any Situation; Finding Your True Purpose | Ed Mylett · 2 episodes

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Gary Brecka
348: How Common Nutrient Deficiencies Can Drive Disease and Shorten Your Life | Gary Brecka · Nov 2023

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