Why can some people effortlessly connect with anyone, while others struggle to converse? Conversations are skills that can be learned, practiced, and mastered. Kevin sits down with Charles Duhigg, Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist and the author of his latest book, Supercommunicators, to discuss the practical tips to become relevant in a conversation. They cover how to master social anxiety, ask deep questions, and avoid surface-level garble. Charles provides listening techniques, ...
May 21, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Ep 58•Transcript available on Metacast Are you struggling with your health despite following all the "right" advice? The answer may lie in a surprising place: your metabolism. In this episode, Kevin sits down with Dr. Casey Means to explore the connection between metabolism and limitless health, and how understanding your unique metabolic needs can unlock your potential for optimal wellness. They discuss the latest research on metabolism and health, six biomarkers that predict metabolic disease, and practical tips for optimizing your...
May 14, 2024•2 hr 48 min•Ep 57•Transcript available on Metacast Are any of the so-called anti-aging products on the market actually effective? Kevin sits down with two experts, Carolina Reis Oliveira and Alessandra Zonari from OneSkin to get the latest on the complex process of aging, senescent cells aka “zombie cells”, types of collagen and how collagen production is affected, the #1 offender of skin, how sugar plays a role in aging and much more. This episode is packed with all you need to know to uncover the truth about skin aging and learn how to take ca...
May 07, 2024•1 hr 11 min•Ep 56•Transcript available on Metacast Kevin is joined by Kevin Pereira and Gavin Purcell, hosts of ‘AI For Humans’ podcast to discuss all you need to know about the future of AI. They talk about the transformative potential of AI, the current state of the technology, and the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead. They also share their thoughts on the impact of AI on various industries and aspects of society, and offer some predictions for the future. Guest Bio and Links: Kevin Pereira is a television host, producer, and person...
May 01, 2024•1 hr 18 min•Ep 55•Transcript available on Metacast Kevin sits down with Suneel Gupta CEO of RISE, a breakthrough wellness company to break down some of the key concepts in Suneel’s book, Everyday Dharma. Aside from the definition, origin and concepts of dharma, Suneel discusses how to achieve sustainable peak performance by embracing simple habits, how to bolster emotional resiliiance and engagement, and how to master psychological shifts required to overcome life setbacks. Once seen as the “face of failure” in the New York Times, Suneel Gupta u...
Apr 23, 2024•2 hr 38 min•Ep 3•Transcript available on Metacast Kevin is joined by Magatte Wade, renowned for her TEDTalk and activism dedicated to unlocking prosperity in Africa. Magatte discusses the challenges and opportunities facing Africa today. She elaborates on her journey since the talk, focusing on her efforts to improve Africa's economic conditions through innovative startup cities and advocating for economic freedom. Magatte provides a deep dive into the intricacies of creating prosperous environments in Africa, her personal experiences with bure...
Apr 16, 2024•1 hr 28 min•Transcript available on Metacast Kevin sits down with the thought-provoking author Mark Manson, to explore the profound themes of his work, personal development, and how to cultivate authenticity. Mark discusses how to construct a value set, the impacts of social media, and mental health specifically destruction of the term of trauma, and the necessity of embracing struggle. Lastly, they give snippets on how to prioritize what truly matters in our increasingly noisy world. Partners: LMNT: Free sample pack of clean and sugar-fre...
Apr 01, 2024•2 hr 38 min•Ep 52•Transcript available on Metacast Kevin sits down with Henry Shukman to discuss the misconceptions surrounding Zen, especially in Western cultures, and the true meaning of Zen as a path of existential training. Kevin and Henry explore the different aspects of Zen training, including the deeper study of self and experience. The conversation also covers the impact of awakening or enlightenment, the significance of Koans in Zen practice, and the compatibility of Zen with religious traditions. Partners: Notion: Try Notion AI free to...
Mar 18, 2024•2 hr 59 min•Transcript available on Metacast Kevin sits down with Chris Dixon to discuss his new book "Read Write Own: Building the Next Era of the Internet". They also dissect the history and evolution of the internet, including the rise of web2, corporate networks, and the decentralization promises of web3 and crypto. They discuss blockchain technology, crypto speculation vs utility, decentralized networks, NFTs, AI, and VR. Chris provides an overview of how blockchain and crypto can help build a more open, transparent, and user-empoweri...
Mar 04, 2024•1 hr 11 min•Transcript available on Metacast Kevin is joined by Chris Hutchins, an expert life, finance, and health hacker to discuss topics such as leveraging points for travel, biohacking for health longevity, property tax hacks, and how to protect your identity online. Chris comes to the table with a wealth of knowledge and insights on making life better, one hack at a time. Partners: DeleteMe: 20% off removing your personal info from the web Manscaped: 20% off precision engineered grooming tools with code KEVINROSE LMNT: Free sample pa...
Mar 04, 2024•2 hr 31 min•Transcript available on Metacast Matt Walker chats with Kevin about the latest sleep science and hacks. Matt is a Professor of Neuroscience and Psychology at the University of California, Berkeley. He is also the founder and director of the Center for Human Sleep Science.
Sep 03, 2021•2 hr 31 min•Ep 48•Transcript available on Metacast Mar 16, 2021•1 hr 6 min•Ep 47•Transcript available on Metacast SHOW NOTES Two big reasons for having today's guest on the show, and how I've been using Sanbo Zen meditation to stay mentally engaged and emotionally grounded during the pandemic. [00:00] Who is Andrew Huberman? [03:35] What's new and exciting in the world of neuroscience: how did we get here, who's getting involved, and where are we going? [05:26] What practical applications of neuroscientific discoveries does Andrew see becoming available in the not-too-distant future? [13:37] What is the vag...
Feb 14, 2021•1 hr 17 min•Ep 46•Transcript available on Metacast Kevin & Tim back together again for The Random Show, covering all their latest obsessions and interests. This episode covers the latest Bitcoin craze, 2021 New Years Resolutions, their favorite books, lucid dreaming, the benefits of couples therapy, and more!
Jan 20, 2021•2 hr 11 min•Ep 45•Transcript available on Metacast Andy Rachleff is one of the most influential and successful Venture Capitalists of all time. In this episode, we discuss the traits of successful entrepreneurs, what makes a good idea, product-market fit (a term Andy coined), building Wealthfront, how to hire, doubling down on what's working, day trading vs index investing, tax-loss harvesting, bitcoin, and much more.
Oct 13, 2020•1 hr 7 min•Ep 44•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, Kevin speaks with Josh Clemente about continuous glucose monitors, insulin, metabolic health, tips for hacking glucose levels, and more.Josh Clemente, Founder of Levels, is a mechanical engineer and CrossFit-L2 trainer. At SpaceX, he led a team to develop life support systems that sustained astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley on their May 2020 trip to the International Space Station aboard Dragon Endeavor: the first new crew-carrying spacecraft since 1980. Josh has also spent...
Sep 03, 2020•1 hr 19 min•Ep 43•Transcript available on Metacast Aug 20, 2020•2 hr 57 min•Ep 42•Transcript available on Metacast Henry Shukman (Ryu’un-ken) is an Associate Zen Master of the Sanbo Zen lineage, based in Kamakura, Japan, and he teaches at the Mountain Cloud Zen Center in Santa Fe, NM. He has trained primarily with Joan Rieck Roshi, Zen teacher John Gaynor, Ruben Habito Roshi, and now continues his training under the guidance of Yamada Ryoun Roshi, current abbot of Sanbo Zen. Henry is dedicated to what he sees as core Zen training — clarifying our essential nature to our own satisfaction, and thereby finding ...
Aug 04, 2020•2 hr 32 min•Ep 41•Transcript available on Metacast Kevin interviews Colleen Cutcliffe, CEO and Co-Founder of Pendulum. Pendulum produces a novel strain probiotic that restores the body's natural ability to metabolize fiber and produce butyrate. Kevin talks about his results with the probiotics using a continuous glucose monitor. A recent study of Pendulum demonstrated a significant reduction in A1C and blood sugar spikes in people with type 2 diabetes. The study was a U.S. based, multi-site, double-blinded, placebo controlled RCT.
Jun 30, 2020•1 hr 15 min•Ep 40•Transcript available on Metacast Sharon Salzberg is a New York Times Bestselling author and teacher of Buddhist meditation practices in the West. Her emphasis is on vipassana (insight) and metta (loving-kindness) methods and has been leading meditation retreats around the world for over three decades.
Mar 17, 2020•49 min•Ep 39•Transcript available on Metacast Kevin and Dr. Andrew Weil talk all things coronavirus, including prevention tactics, and lesser-known immune-boosting herbs. Note: This episode is for information purposes only. While Dr. Weil is a medical doctor, this episode is not medical advice. Please speak with your own physician when considering any medical treatment, supplement, or herbs.
Feb 29, 2020•19 min•Ep 38•Transcript available on Metacast Kelly McGonigal (@kellymcgonigal) is a health psychologist and lecturer at Stanford University who specializes in understanding the mind-body connection. As a pioneer in the field of "science-help," her mission is to translate insights from psychology and neuroscience into practical strategies that support personal well-being and strengthen communities. SHOW NOTES I'm rebooting the Foundation podcast (past guests include Elon Musk, Jack Dorsey, Evan Williams)! More information here: foundationpo...
Feb 07, 2020•1 hr 8 min•Ep 37•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we explore the language of relationships, polarity, energy management, difficult conversations, finding peace and patience, the importance of self-compassion, the search for palatable decaf coffee, panic-selling, serving the moment, and much more!
Jan 30, 2020•2 hr 21 min•Ep 36•Transcript available on Metacast Happy new year! In this episode, we cover the latest Omega3 research, new sulforaphane research, sauna usage, and more!
Jan 01, 2020•2 hr 33 min•Ep 35•Transcript available on Metacast Ryan Graves, an F-18 advanced fighter pilot for the Navy, has engaged with UFOs. Kevin goes into all the details along with discussing the Department of Defense release of UFO footage.
Dec 03, 2019•56 min•Ep 34•Transcript available on Metacast David Sinclair, Ph.D., is a Professor Harvard Medical School. He is best known for his work on understanding why we age and how to slow its effects. In this podcast, we discuss several new ways to slow aging, along with novel treatments that are just a few years away. We also cover his new book: Lifespan: Why We Age―and Why We Don't Have To.
Oct 30, 2019•1 hr 23 min•Ep 33•Transcript available on Metacast Sam Harris is an author, meditator, neuroscientist, philosopher, and podcast host. In this episode, Kevin and Sam talk about the nature of consciousness, Sam's background in meditation, enlightenment, taking meditation seriously, the role of gurus, and more.
Oct 21, 2019•2 hr 40 min•Ep 32•Transcript available on Metacast The Random Show is back! In this episode: Japanese whisky, forest bathing, healing wood potions, Tim's favorite gifting books, growing mushrooms, the power of awareness and surrender, intermittent fasting, and Tim's new book [exclusive]!
Oct 17, 2019•1 hr 27 min•Ep 31•Transcript available on Metacast In his new book, Stillness Is the Key, Holiday draws on timeless Stoic and Buddhist philosophy to show why slowing down is the secret weapon for those charging ahead.
Oct 02, 2019•1 hr 6 min•Ep 30•Transcript available on Metacast In his new book, Indistractable, Eyal reveals the hidden psychology driving us to distraction. He describes why solving the problem is not as simple as swearing off our devices: Abstinence is impractical and often makes us want more. Eyal lays bare the secret of finally doing what you say you will do with a four-step, research-backed model. Indistractable reveals the key to getting the best out of technology, without letting it get the best of us.
Sep 19, 2019•1 hr 10 min•Ep 29•Transcript available on Metacast