“The closest a man comes to a calm mind, the nearer he is to real strength.” This profound insight from Devon Lévesque’s journey might just change how you think about personal growth forever. In this episode, Gary Brecka sits down with Devon Lévesque who reveals the raw, unfiltered truth about what it takes to summit Mount Everest and bear crawl an entire marathon. But this isn’t just another adventure story – it’s a masterclass in understanding how pushing your limits can transform your approac...
Dec 03, 2024•1 hr 19 min•Season 1Ep. 119
Most people think The Holiday means either total indulgence or strict restriction, but they’re missing something crucial – traditional holiday foods can actually support your health and well-being. In this episode, Gary Brecka reveals the surprising wellness benefits hidden in your holiday feast that most health experts never talk about. No more guilt or restrictive diets, just conscious choices that nourish your body and soul! 00:00 Intro of Show 02:29 Myths and Truths about Detoxing 03:30 I...
Nov 28, 2024•13 min•Season 1Ep. 118
What if your greatest pain could become your most powerful purpose? In this first live-audience episode, Loren Ridinger shares her deeply personal journey of transforming grief, loss, and hardship into a purposeful life. Her story is a testament to the power of mindset and importance of surrounding yourself with a supportive community during the darkest moments. Have you experienced a challenge that reshaped your life? Share your story in the comments, and let’s inspire each other to keep moving...
Nov 26, 2024•1 hr 9 min•Season 1Ep. 117
Can children actually prefer healthy food over junk foods? Gary Brecka’s nieces, Anya and Coral Young, prove it’s not only possible, it’s transformative. In this episode, Gary Brecka sits down with these two young biohackers to uncover their remarkable journey from processed foods to conscious eating, and how they overcame anxiety, mood swings, and stomach issues by eliminating common triggers like folic acid, food dyes, and MSG from their diet. Are your children’s behavioral challenges actually...
Nov 21, 2024•37 min•Season 1Ep. 116
How a broken food system is destroying your gut microbiome. Dr. Mark Hyman joins Gary Brecka to expose how our broken food system is destroying America's gut health. The 15-time NYT bestselling author reveals why 96% of Americans have metabolic dysfunction and shares his proven protocol for healing your gut and reversing chronic disease. A must-watch for anyone concerned about their health or the future of our food system. Skip 400,000+ waitlist, first 100 users get early Function access with co...
Nov 19, 2024•1 hr 22 min•Season 1Ep. 115
Most of us think eating healthy is all about what we eat, but there’s a powerful science-backed factor many overlook – WHEN we eat. This is where circadian nutrition steps in. In this video, Gary Brecka shares how your body is naturally designed to process food differently throughout the day. He also listed down actionable steps you can do today to optimize your circadian rhythm. Are you ready to unlock the power of eating in sync with your body’s clock? Leave a comment and tell us if you’re wil...
Nov 14, 2024•12 min•Season 1Ep. 114
Former Navy SEAL & CIA operative Shawn Ryan opens up about his journey from elite warrior to rock bottom and back. Watch as he shares his battles with PTSD, addiction, and near-death experiences - and the unconventional path that saved his life. Plus, insights into the military-industrial complex and why traditional veteran care is failing. A must-watch for anyone interested in mental health, healing trauma, or understanding what really happens when the uniforms come off. Listen to "The Shaw...
Nov 12, 2024•1 hr 55 min•Season 1Ep. 113
Did you know that over one in five Americans will develop skin cancer in their lifetime? Yet, despite the widespread use of sunscreens, skin cancer rates have continued to rise. In this episode, Gary Brecka explains the critical topic of skin cancer prevention, and why relying solely on sunscreen might not be enough. Do you know what’s inside your sunscreen? Are you doing enough to safeguard your health from the sun? Watch the full video to learn the facts – and let’s rethink how we approach sun...
Nov 07, 2024•13 min•Season 1Ep. 112
Most people think catastrophic health events mean the end of their fitness journey. But what if it could be the beginning of something even greater? In today’s episode, Gary Brecka sits down with personal trainer and fitness nutrition specialist Alexia Clark as she shares her personal journey from feeling stuck in a career that didn’t ignite her passion to discovering the profound impact that fitness can have on both the body and mind. She also tells the story of how she overcame her experience ...
Nov 05, 2024•59 min•Season 1Ep. 111
The shocking truth about cholesterol and heart disease that Big Pharma doesn't want you to know! In this explosive episode of Ultimate Human podcast, host Gary Brecka sits down with renowned cardiologist Dr. Aseem Malhotra to uncover the startling truth about cholesterol, heart disease, and the pharmaceutical industry's influence on medical research. Whether you're currently taking statins, concerned about your cholesterol, or simply interested in understanding the truth about heart disease prev...
Oct 31, 2024•17 min•Season 1Ep. 110
The harsh truth about metabolic health that nobody's talking about...even "healthy" people need to hear this. Most people think metabolic dysfunction only affects those who are overweight or diabetic. But here's what's shocking — In this episode, Dr. Tyna Moore reveals that even fit, lean people can be metabolically compromised. Our toxic environment and lifestyle choices are creating a perfect storm for metabolic dysfunction. Don't wait until you have full-blown metabolic syndrome to take actio...
Oct 29, 2024•1 hr 7 min•Season 1Ep. 109
Is the food you’re eating every day secretly sabotaging your health? Ultra-processed foods are everywhere, and while they may be convenient, the dangers they pose to your well-being are hard to ignore. In this short episode, Gary Brecka exposes the alarming research linking ultra-processed foods to serious health problems. Are you ready to rethink what’s on your plate and reclaim your health? Watch now and take the first step toward a healthier, more energized life! Want to experience the incred...
Oct 24, 2024•10 min•Season 1Ep. 108
Mario Lopez stays fit, focused, and relevant at 50… why is he planning to live to 140? In this energetic episode of the Ultimate Human Podcast, host Gary Brecka sits down with entertainment icon Mario Lopez to discuss the secrets behind his enduring success and youthful vitality at 50. Most celebrities fade away after their prime. But Mario is thriving at 50. Mario shares his daily wellness routine, revealing how he prioritizes exercise not just for physical health, but as a crucial "de-stressor...
Oct 22, 2024•55 min•Season 1Ep. 107
What if the secret to unlocking better energy, clearer thinking, and a stronger immune system lies in your gut? Gary Brecka explores the overlooked connection between gut health and overall well-being, revealing how a disrupted gut biome could be the root cause of many chronic conditions. Are you ready to take control of your health from the inside out? Join him on this free “Gut Reset Challenge,” and see the difference it makes in just 72 hours! Want to experience the incredible benefits of a g...
Oct 17, 2024•14 min•Season 1Ep. 106
What if everything we've been told about cholesterol is wrong? Human biologist and host of the Ultimate Human Podcast, Gary Brecka sits down with world-renowned cardiologist Dr. Aseem Malhotra. Dr. Aseem pulls back the curtain on the cholesterol myth, exposing the deeply flawed science and manipulated research that props up a trillion-dollar industry. Dr. Aseem’s insights will empower you to take control of your health and challenge the status quo. What's your biggest takeaway from Dr. Aseem's i...
Oct 15, 2024•1 hr 13 min•Season 1Ep. 105
On World Mental Health Day, Gary Brecka discusses how the food you eat impacts your mental health and why you need to ditch ultra-processed foods NOW! He reveals research showing that people who consume ultra-processed foods are 33% more likely to develop depression, emphasizing the detrimental effects these foods have on our gut microbiome and overall mental state. What's one change you can make today to transform your mental and gut health? Want to experience the incredible benefits of a gut r...
Oct 10, 2024•12 min•Season 104Ep. 1
How a Hollywood power agent transformed his life in just 10 weeks and you can too! Gary Brecka interviews Brad Slater, a senior talent partner at WME. Brad shares his incredible 10-week journey that transformed not just his body, but his entire life. Brad's secret weapon? Consistency and commitment. He went "all in" for those 10 weeks. You could be a completely different person by Christmas. Are you ready to make the change? Connect with Brad Slater: Follow Brad Slater on Instagram: https://bit....
Oct 08, 2024•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 103
Ever wonder why your steak doesn't taste like it used to? In this episode of the Ultimate Human Podcast, host Gary Brecka dissects the truth about grass-fed, grass-finished beef and why it's a game-changer for your health and the environment. This video is a must-watch for anyone interested in making informed choices about their food, supporting sustainable farming practices, and improving their overall health through nutrition. Want to make a real difference? Choose grass-fed, grass-finished be...
Oct 03, 2024•9 min•Season 1Ep. 102
Did you know that 99.6% of Alzheimer's drug trials fail? In this eye-opening episode of the Ultimate Human Podcast, host Gary Brecka sits down with health and science journalist Max Lugavere, to uncover the truth about Alzheimer's research and its implications for brain health. They discuss the shocking revelation of how a fraudulent 2006 paper misled Alzheimer’s research for 16 years! Max explains why medications that reduce brain plaques don't necessarily improve cognition, and some may even a...
Oct 01, 2024•1 hr 18 min•Season 1Ep. 101
Gary Brecka and Sage Workinger tackle your most pressing health questions in this comprehensive Q&A episode of the Ultimate Human Podcast. Gary and Sage dive into natural health optimization strategies that you can implement today to feel your best. The key to optimal health? Personalized approach based on YOUR body's needs. Tune in for these insights and more as Gary and Sage continue their mission to help you become the ultimate version of yourself. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and sha...
Sep 26, 2024•38 min•Season 1Ep. 100
In this inspiring episode of the Ultimate Human podcast, host Gary Brecka sits down with 7x Mr. Olympia champion Flex Lewis to discuss his incredible journey from a small-town Welsh kid to a bodybuilding legend and successful entrepreneur. Flex shares the mindset and principles that propelled him to the top of the bodybuilding world and guided his transition into business. Don't miss this opportunity to learn what truly separates champions from the rest, and see how you can apply these lessons t...
Sep 24, 2024•1 hr 10 min•Season 1Ep. 99
Gary Brecka answers your 16 most-commonly asked questions from nutrient deficiencies to cholesterol myths. If you’re ready to get to the bottom of your health concerns and take control of your wellness, watch this latest episode of The Ultimate Human Podcast to learn how you can start or continue your journey toward better energy, stronger immunity, and overall well-being. Don't forget to click like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell to stay updated on more health-revolutionizing content!...
Sep 19, 2024•18 min•Season 1Ep. 98
How a UFC fighter's mindset can transform your career. Human biologist Gary Brecka sits down with UFC superstar Michael Chandler for an intimate and inspiring conversation about life, fighting, and the pursuit of greatness. Chandler shares the power of gratitude in high-pressure situations and reveals his unique approach to recovery and peak performance. The conversation takes an unexpected turn as Chandler discusses his experience waiting for the Conor McGregor fight and his decision to move on...
Sep 17, 2024•1 hr 5 min•Season 1Ep. 97
Did you know that nearly 44-60% of the population could unknowingly carry a gene mutation that impacts their health in significant ways? The MTHFR gene mutation plays a critical role in how our bodies process folic acid, which is essential for various bodily functions, from brain health to pregnancy. If your body can’t properly convert folic acid into its active form, 5-Methyltetrahydrofolate, it can lead to a range of issues like infertility, miscarriages, ADHD, mood disorders, and digestive pr...
Sep 12, 2024•32 min•Season 1Ep. 96
What if the very foods we consume daily are designed to keep us hooked and sick? In this episode, Calley Means and Gary Brecka expose the shocking truth behind the food and healthcare industries, revealing how big corporations have manipulated what we eat for profit. Once dominated by cigarette companies, the food industry has used the same strategies that made cigarettes addictive to engineer ultra-processed foods that hijack our biology. Get Calley Means’s book, “Good Energy” here!: https://th...
Sep 10, 2024•1 hr 37 min•Season 1Ep. 95
What if the secret to feeling your best starts with the food you’re not eating? In this video, Gary Brecka shares the incredible health benefits of fermented foods like sauerkraut, kimchi, and pickles, exploring how they can transform your gut health, improve digestion, and reduce inflammation. With the natural power of probiotics, these foods can boost your microbiome diversity and enhance nutrient absorption, making them a must-have for overall wellness. Watch now and discover how fermented ve...
Sep 05, 2024•6 min•Season 1Ep. 94
Ever wondered what separates those who achieve greatness from those who don’t? It’s often not talent or resources, but an unshakeable belief and relentless tenacity. In this episode, Alex Morton and Gary Brecka share how they turned their challenges into opportunities through sheer determination and a clear vision. Together, they reveal the power of resilience, the importance of a strong mindset, and how these qualities can turn your biggest challenges into your greatest triumphs. If you’re read...
Sep 03, 2024•1 hr 9 min•Season 1Ep. 93
Is your grocery cart sabotaging your health? Discover the shocking truth about processed foods and learn how a whole food diet can transform your wellbeing. In this episode, Gary Brecka reveals that a staggering 90% of grocery store items may be undermining your health goals. Learn why nutrient-dense foods are the key to boosting your energy levels, enhancing mental clarity, and supporting a robust immune system. Ready to make the switch? Then, hit that play button and learn practical tips on ho...
Aug 29, 2024•10 min•Season 1Ep. 92
Have you ever wondered if the key to your overall well-being lies in your gut? In this episode, Gary Brecka explores the fascinating world of the gut microbiome and its profound impact on your health. Discover how the trillions of microbes living in your gut not only aid in digestion, but also play a crucial role in your mental health, immune system, and overall vitality. As Dr. Will B stated, “The food choices that you make today will start to impact your microbiome by tomorrow.” How will you b...
Aug 27, 2024•1 hr 14 min•Season 1Ep. 91
Did you know that the quality of your drinking water can significantly impact your health? August is National Water Quality Month, and human biologist Gary Brecka discusses the shocking truth about your drinking water and its impact on your health. Remember: Your body shouldn't be a filter for contaminants. Every ounce of clean water matters! Also this month, we are giving away The Ultimate Human Swag Boxes to five lucky winners! All you have to do is subscribe to our channel, and we will send t...
Aug 22, 2024•12 min•Season 1Ep. 90