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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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    Dan Churchill

    398: Foods and Recipes to Optimize Your Health and Perform At Your Peak | Dan Churchill · May 2024

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    Danielle Walker

    158: Going Grain-Free To Manage Gut Issues, Raising Health-Conscious Kids | Danielle Walker · Mar 2021

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    Darin Olien

    298: The Toxic Everyday Products That Are Harming Your Health; Is Lead in Chocolate Safe? | Darin Olien · 4 episodes

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    Darren Candow

    333: The Insane Brain and Body Benefits of Creatine – Dosing, How to Use, Men vs. Women, Risks, and More | Darren Candow, PhD · Oct 2023

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    Darshan Shah

    547: How to Take Control of Your Health With Low-Cost Tools and Testing | Darshan Shah, MD · Feb 2026

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    Dave Asprey

    491: How to Rewire Your Brain and Control Your Emotions for Unshakable Mental Strength | Dave Asprey · 4 episodes

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    David Perlmutter

    590: The Hidden Driver of Alzheimer’s Disease and How to Protect Your Brain | David Perlmutter, MD · 4 episodes

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    Dom D'Agostino

    250: Do This Every Day to Boost Brain Health and Heal Your Mind | Dom D'Agostino, PhD · Sep 2022

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    Doug Bopst

    227: How to Break Any Addiction, Destroy Laziness, and Turn Your Life Around | Doug Bopst · Apr 2022

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    Doug Evans

    567: The Most Powerful Food You’re Not Eating (And It Takes 3 Days to Make) | Doug Evans · 2 episodes

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    Gabrielle Reece

    515: The Ageless Blueprint for Strength, Mobility, and Relationships That Last | Gabby Reece · Oct 2025

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    Georgia Ede

    391: The Foods to Avoid If You Want to Be Happier and Improve Your Brain Health | Georgia Ede, MD · Apr 2024

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    Jason Fung

    192: How to Boost Your Metabolism, Burn Body Fat, and Be Free From Calorie Counting Forever | Jason Fung, MD · 2 episodes

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    Jaspreet Singh

    238: How to Build Wealth and Be Recession-Proof, Plus Money Myths That Keep You Poor | Jaspreet Singh · Jun 2022

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    Jennifer Cohen

    270: The Mindset Trick to Overcome Doubt and Get More Out of Life and Work | Jennifer Cohen · Jan 2023

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    Jessie Inchauspé

    557: The Surprising Science of Pregnancy Nutrition (Protein, Choline, Omega-3s and Blood Sugar) | Jessie Inchauspé · 3 episodes

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    Judith Joseph

    479: Are You Depressed Without Knowing It? The Hidden Signs No One Talks About | Judith Joseph, MD · Apr 2025

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    Judy Ho

    382: How to Stop Sabotaging Yourself and Your Relationships by Healing Your Inner Child | Judy Ho, PhD · Mar 2024

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    Kaizen Asiedu

    520: How to Instantly Tell When You’re Being Lied To (It’s Shockingly Simple) | Kaizen Asiedu · Oct 2025

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    Kasley Killam

    406: The Surprising Toxicity of Loneliness and How to Improve Your Social Health | Kasley Killam, MPH · Jun 2024

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    Ken Rideout

    556: Why Everything You Want Is on the Other Side of Hard | Ken Rideout · Mar 2026

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    Kevin J. Tracey

    537: How to Reset Your Nervous System, Heal Chronic Inflammation, and Tame Autoimmunity | Kevin Tracey, MD · Dec 2025

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    Kyle Kingsbury

    63: Sleep Tracking, Hot and Cold Immersion, and the Power of Walking | Kyle Kingsbury · Jul 2019

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    Leland Vittert

    530: The Truth About Autism, Resilience, and What Kids Really Need to Thrive | Leland Vittert · Dec 2025

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    Light Watkins

    549: The Top High-Impact, Low Misery Habits for Fat Loss | Light Watkins · 3 episodes

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    Lisa Mosconi

    378: How to Build an Alzheimer's-Resistant Brain and Reduce Cognitive Decline | Lisa Mosconi, PhD · 2 episodes

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    Marco Canora

    40: Why You Need Bone Broth, with Recipes | Marco Canora · Jan 2019

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    Marie Forleo

    393: How to Figure Out Any Difficult Situation and Become Unstoppable | Marie Forleo · May 2024

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    Marisa Peer

    228: Change Your Mind to Attract Love, Health, and Wealth | Marisa Peer · Apr 2022

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    Mark Sisson

    453: Top Diet and Lifestyle Protocols for Longevity and Fat Loss, Plus Why Walking is the Ultimate Cardio | Mark Sisson · 5 episodes

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    Matt Richtel

    48: How to Support Your Immune System | Matt Richtel · Mar 2019

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    Michael Breus

    443: Why You’re Not Sleeping Great, and How to Fix It (Sleep Doctor Explains!) | Michael Breus, PhD · 2 episodes

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    Michael Rosenbaum

    425: Nicotine, Back Pain, Fast Food Burgers, and the Value of Authenticity in Hollywood | Michael Rosenbaum · Oct 2024

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    Mike Posner

    437: Mike Posner on Walking Across America, Family Illness, and Finding Purpose Beyond Fame | Mike Posner · Nov 2024

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    Mindy Pelz

    534: How Women Can Age With More Energy, Clarity, and Confidence | Mindy Pelz, DC · 2 episodes

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  36. —
    Nathan Bryan

    467: How to Boost Nitric Oxide Naturally for Better Circulation and Brain Function | Nathan Bryan, PhD · 4 episodes

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    Nedra Glover Tawwab

    280: How to Set Boundaries, Heal Unhealthy Relationships, and Live Drama-Free | Nedra Glover Tawwab · Mar 2023

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    Neha Sangwan

    346: The Major Signs Of Burnout and How to Prevent and Reverse It | Neha Sangwan, MD · Nov 2023

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    Nicolas Jammet

    361: How a Broke College Grad Built a $1 Billion Salad Chain by Making Healthy Food "Craveable" | Nicolas Jammet · Jan 2024

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    Nicole LePera

    266: How to Balance Your Nervous System to Reduce Stress and Heal Trauma | Nicole LePera, PhD · Dec 2022

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