Part 132 - Ben Greenfield on Biohacking vs. Ancestral Hacking, Ketogenic Lessons for Athletes, Alcohol intake, and the Ultimate Diet

Peak Human with Ben Greenfield 2021-07-28

Summary

Ben Greenfield on Biohacking vs. Ancestral Hacking, Ketogenic Lessons for Athletes, Alcohol intake, and the Ultimate Diet. Guest Ben Greenfield joins the discussion to share evidence-based insights on this topic, covering practical protocols and the latest research for optimizing health and performance.

Key Points

  • Nutritional strategies based on current research
  • Practical takeaways for implementing discussed protocols
  • Key research findings and their real-world applications
  • Expert insights on optimizing health outcomes

Key Moments

Biohacking versus ancestral hacking and where they overlap

Brian Sanders introduces Ben Greenfield to explore where modern biohacking tools and ancestral health practices converge, discussing ketogenic lessons learned from years of experimentation with both approaches.

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Ben Greenfield's crazy concoction and supplement experimentation

Ben Greenfield shows up with an unusual drink mixture and demonstrates his approach to supplement experimentation, which includes testing compounds that he does not necessarily endorse but is willing to try in the spirit of biohacking.

"He showed up with this crazy dri"

Using skin-safe fats like beef tallow and coconut oil topically

Greenfield discusses using edible fats like beef tallow, coconut oil, and extra virgin olive oil as topical skin care products, applying the principle that if you can eat it, you can safely put it on your skin.

"Coconut oil isn't bad. Coconut oil is good. The beef towel is like the best. So this is go"

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