The Dan Buettner Podcast https://danbuettner.com/ en-US 2026 Dan Buettner In his groundbreaking Blue Zones research, National Geographic explorer and bestselling author Dan Buettner uncovered the secrets to longevity and happiness from the world’s longest-lived populations. In his new podcast THE DAN BUETTNER PODCAST, Dan shares the practical habits, mindsets, and wisdom that set the stage for a thrilling, fulfilling life at any age. Produced by Intuitive Content Sales and Distribution by Lemonada Media https://lemonadamedia.com/     This podcast is for general informational purposes only.  Podcast participants may have financial interests, ownership stakes or advisory or other roles in or regarding companies, products, or services mentioned or discussed in the podcast. The opinions expressed by podcast participants are solely those of such participants and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the podcast producers or their affiliates. Any information or opinions (whether relating to physical or mental health, fitness, medical matters, financial or investment matters, or anything else) made known to you in connection with the podcast: (a) do not take into account, and are not intended to provide advice or recommendations appropriate for, your particular situation, needs, and objectives, and (b) are not intended to substitute for the advice or recommendations of any healthcare, fitness, medical, financial, investment, or other appropriate professional advisor hired by you. Any use or reliance upon any podcast provided information or opinions is at your own sole risk. https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/f8fda28c-3a93-11f1-bb3f-f78bf83613eb/image/5d03db585d2c2d40e6e8188477b4eb1f.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress The Dan Buettner Podcast https://danbuettner.com/ no episodic Dan Buettner In his groundbreaking Blue Zones research, National Geographic explorer and bestselling author Dan Buettner uncovered the secrets to longevity and happiness from the world’s longest-lived populations. In his new podcast THE DAN BUETTNER PODCAST, Dan shares the practical habits, mindsets, and wisdom that set the stage for a thrilling, fulfilling life at any age. Produced by Intuitive Content Sales and Distribution by Lemonada Media https://lemonadamedia.com/     This podcast is for general informational purposes only.  Podcast participants may have financial interests, ownership stakes or advisory or other roles in or regarding companies, products, or services mentioned or discussed in the podcast. The opinions expressed by podcast participants are solely those of such participants and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the podcast producers or their affiliates. Any information or opinions (whether relating to physical or mental health, fitness, medical matters, financial or investment matters, or anything else) made known to you in connection with the podcast: (a) do not take into account, and are not intended to provide advice or recommendations appropriate for, your particular situation, needs, and objectives, and (b) are not intended to substitute for the advice or recommendations of any healthcare, fitness, medical, financial, investment, or other appropriate professional advisor hired by you. Any use or reliance upon any podcast provided information or opinions is at your own sole risk. Lemonada Media hey@lemonadamedia.com Kara Swisher Doesn't Want to Live Forever In this episode, legendary tech journalist Kara Swisher joins Dan Buettner to pull back the curtain on the multi-billion dollar longevity industry. Fresh off her own investigative journey into the world of elite biohacking, Swisher explains why she has traded high-tech interventions like stem cell treatments and cold plunges for the simpler, evidence-based wisdom found in the Blue Zones. Together, they dismantle the "marketing bunk" of Silicon Valley’s immortality quest, discussing why the obsession with living forever often misses the point of living well. Swisher offers her signature unfiltered take on everything from the "charlatan circus" of health influencers to the profound impact of social connection and public policy on our collective lifespan. It is a candid conversation about moving past the hype to find a longevity strategy that is grounded in reality, community, and common sense. Thu, 30 Apr 2026 05:00:00 -0000 full Dan Buettner In this episode, legendary tech journalist Kara Swisher joins Dan Buettner to pull back the curtain on the multi-billion dollar longevity industry. Fresh off her own investigative journey into the world of elite biohacking, Swisher explains why she has traded high-tech interventions like stem cell treatments and cold plunges for the simpler, evidence-based wisdom found in the Blue Zones. Together, they dismantle the "marketing bunk" of Silicon Valley’s immortality quest, discussing why the obsession with living forever often misses the point of living well. Swisher offers her signature unfiltered take on everything from the "charlatan circus" of health influencers to the profound impact of social connection and public policy on our collective lifespan. It is a candid conversation about moving past the hype to find a longevity strategy that is grounded in reality, community, and common sense. In this episode, legendary tech journalist Kara Swisher joins Dan Buettner to pull back the curtain on the multi-billion dollar longevity industry. Fresh off her own investigative journey into the world of elite biohacking, Swisher explains why she has traded high-tech interventions like stem cell treatments and cold plunges for the simpler, evidence-based wisdom found in the Blue Zones. Together, they dismantle the "marketing bunk" of Silicon Valley’s immortality quest, discussing why the obsession with living forever often misses the point of living well. Swisher offers her signature unfiltered take on everything from the "charlatan circus" of health influencers to the profound impact of social connection and public policy on our collective lifespan. It is a candid conversation about moving past the hype to find a longevity strategy that is grounded in reality, community, and common sense.

]]> 3176 yes The GLP-1 Masterclass with Rocio Salas-Whalen In this episode, we sit down with world-renowned endocrinologist and national bestselling author Dr. Rocio Salas-Whalen to pull back the curtain on the GLP-1 revolution. As obesity rates climb toward a projected 4 billion people by 2035, Dr. Salas-Whalen explains why these medications—originally inspired by the biology of the Gila monster—are far more than a weight-loss trend. She provides a comprehensive look at how these hormones target the brain’s "food noise" and anticipatory reward systems, moving the conversation away from the stigma of willpower and toward a biological understanding of metabolic health. The discussion goes beyond the basics to address the urgent warnings every user needs to hear, including the "metabolic catastrophe" of using these drugs for cosmetic purposes and the critical risk of life-threatening muscle loss. Dr. Salas-Whalen also explores the hidden environmental factors driving the obesity epidemic, from the food industry’s influence to the presence of endocrine-disrupting plastics in our homes. Whether you are currently taking these medications or simply want to understand the future of metabolic science, this deep dive offers the essential tools to navigate the complex world of GLP-1s and find a path toward a healthier, "Weightless" life. Thu, 23 Apr 2026 05:00:00 -0000 full Dan Buettner In this episode, we sit down with world-renowned endocrinologist and national bestselling author Dr. Rocio Salas-Whalen to pull back the curtain on the GLP-1 revolution. As obesity rates climb toward a projected 4 billion people by 2035, Dr. Salas-Whalen explains why these medications—originally inspired by the biology of the Gila monster—are far more than a weight-loss trend. She provides a comprehensive look at how these hormones target the brain’s "food noise" and anticipatory reward systems, moving the conversation away from the stigma of willpower and toward a biological understanding of metabolic health. The discussion goes beyond the basics to address the urgent warnings every user needs to hear, including the "metabolic catastrophe" of using these drugs for cosmetic purposes and the critical risk of life-threatening muscle loss. Dr. Salas-Whalen also explores the hidden environmental factors driving the obesity epidemic, from the food industry’s influence to the presence of endocrine-disrupting plastics in our homes. Whether you are currently taking these medications or simply want to understand the future of metabolic science, this deep dive offers the essential tools to navigate the complex world of GLP-1s and find a path toward a healthier, "Weightless" life. In this episode, we sit down with world-renowned endocrinologist and national bestselling author Dr. Rocio Salas-Whalen to pull back the curtain on the GLP-1 revolution. As obesity rates climb toward a projected 4 billion people by 2035, Dr. Salas-Whalen explains why these medications—originally inspired by the biology of the Gila monster—are far more than a weight-loss trend. She provides a comprehensive look at how these hormones target the brain’s "food noise" and anticipatory reward systems, moving the conversation away from the stigma of willpower and toward a biological understanding of metabolic health.


The discussion goes beyond the basics to address the urgent warnings every user needs to hear, including the "metabolic catastrophe" of using these drugs for cosmetic purposes and the critical risk of life-threatening muscle loss. Dr. Salas-Whalen also explores the hidden environmental factors driving the obesity epidemic, from the food industry’s influence to the presence of endocrine-disrupting plastics in our homes. Whether you are currently taking these medications or simply want to understand the future of metabolic science, this deep dive offers the essential tools to navigate the complex world of GLP-1s and find a path toward a healthier, "Weightless" life.

]]> 4058 A Gen Z Perspective on Longevity with Samantha Feher https://omny.fm/shows/the-dan-buettner-podcast/a-gen-z-perspective-on-longevity-with-samantha-feher In this episode of The Dan Buettner Podcast, Dan sits down with Samantha Feher, a journalist, content creator, and host of the Caps Lock podcast, to explore the unique perspective Gen Z brings to the world of longevity and wellness. Often referred to as a modern-day Carrie Bradshaw, Samantha shares her journey from the high-pressure world of New York journalism and reality TV to becoming a dedicated advocate for science-backed health information. The conversation delves into how younger generations are redefining "living well" by shifting the focus from toxic performance metrics and juice cleanses toward finding a deeper sense of purpose and fulfillment.Samantha and Dan discuss the critical importance of surrounding oneself with the right community, noting that the people we choose to be around are often a direct reflection of our self-love. They explore the "loneliness epidemic" as the primary wellness crisis for Gen Z and highlight the value of "social wellness" through shared experiences like communal saunas or even a traditional Mediterranean glass of wine with friends. From the impact of financial barriers on health to the power of shaping your environment rather than just relying on willpower, this episode offers a fresh, relatable look at how to build a life that is both long and deeply meaningful. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Thu, 16 Apr 2026 07:30:00 -0000 A Gen Z Perspective on Longevity with Samantha Feher full Dan Buettner In this episode of The Dan Buettner Podcast, Dan sits down with Samantha Feher, a journalist, content creator, and host of the Caps Lock podcast, to explore the unique perspective Gen Z brings to the world of longevity and wellness. Often referred to as a modern-day Carrie Bradshaw, Samantha shares her journey from the high-pressure world of New York journalism and reality TV to becoming a dedicated advocate for science-backed health information. The conversation delves into how younger generations are redefining "living well" by shifting the focus from toxic performance metrics and juice cleanses toward finding a deeper sense of purpose and fulfillment.Samantha and Dan discuss the critical importance of surrounding oneself with the right community, noting that the people we choose to be around are often a direct reflection of our self-love. They explore the "loneliness epidemic" as the primary wellness crisis for Gen Z and highlight the value of "social wellness" through shared experiences like communal saunas or even a traditional Mediterranean glass of wine with friends. From the impact of financial barriers on health to the power of shaping your environment rather than just relying on willpower, this episode offers a fresh, relatable look at how to build a life that is both long and deeply meaningful. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. In this episode of The Dan Buettner Podcast, Dan sits down with Samantha Feher, a journalist, content creator, and host of the Caps Lock podcast, to explore the unique perspective Gen Z brings to the world of longevity and wellness. Often referred to as a modern-day Carrie Bradshaw, Samantha shares her journey from the high-pressure world of New York journalism and reality TV to becoming a dedicated advocate for science-backed health information. The conversation delves into how younger generations are redefining "living well" by shifting the focus from toxic performance metrics and juice cleanses toward finding a deeper sense of purpose and fulfillment.Samantha and Dan discuss the critical importance of surrounding oneself with the right community, noting that the people we choose to be around are often a direct reflection of our self-love. They explore the "loneliness epidemic" as the primary wellness crisis for Gen Z and highlight the value of "social wellness" through shared experiences like communal saunas or even a traditional Mediterranean glass of wine with friends. From the impact of financial barriers on health to the power of shaping your environment rather than just relying on willpower, this episode offers a fresh, relatable look at how to build a life that is both long and deeply meaningful.

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]]> 4409 The Food Revolution with Neal Barnard https://omny.fm/shows/the-dan-buettner-podcast/the-food-revolution-with-neal-barnard Could everything we know about carbs and chronic illness be wrong? In this eye-opening episode, Dan Buettner sits down with Dr. Neal Barnard, founding president of the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, to dismantle the biggest myths in modern nutrition. Dr. Barnard reveals groundbreaking clinical research suggesting that Type 2 diabetes isn’t caused by rice or bread, but by a "cellular oil slick" that prevents the body from processing sugar. He shares a radical, low-fat plant-based protocol that allows patients to eat unlimited carbohydrates while effectively reversing the disease. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Thu, 09 Apr 2026 07:30:00 -0000 The Food Revolution with Neal Barnard full Dan Buettner Could everything we know about carbs and chronic illness be wrong? In this eye-opening episode, Dan Buettner sits down with Dr. Neal Barnard, founding president of the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, to dismantle the biggest myths in modern nutrition. Dr. Barnard reveals groundbreaking clinical research suggesting that Type 2 diabetes isn’t caused by rice or bread, but by a "cellular oil slick" that prevents the body from processing sugar. He shares a radical, low-fat plant-based protocol that allows patients to eat unlimited carbohydrates while effectively reversing the disease. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Could everything we know about carbs and chronic illness be wrong? In this eye-opening episode, Dan Buettner sits down with Dr. Neal Barnard, founding president of the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, to dismantle the biggest myths in modern nutrition.

Dr. Barnard reveals groundbreaking clinical research suggesting that Type 2 diabetes isn’t caused by rice or bread, but by a "cellular oil slick" that prevents the body from processing sugar. He shares a radical, low-fat plant-based protocol that allows patients to eat unlimited carbohydrates while effectively reversing the disease.

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]]> 4371 Reverse Your Biological Age with Valter Longo https://omny.fm/shows/the-dan-buettner-podcast/reverse-your-biological-age-with-valter-longo Step into the world’s leading longevity lab as Dan Buettner sits down with Dr. Valter Longo, the pioneering Director of the Longevity Institute at USC, to uncover the "best medicine" already hidden within the human body. This episode breaks down the radical science of the Fasting Mimicking Diet, a revolutionary approach that tricks your cells into a state of deep repair—shrinking and regenerating vital organs like the heart and pancreas without the extreme struggle of water-only fasting. Discover how these ancient biological programs can actually reverse your biological age by up to two and a half years in just three months, while protecting your muscle mass far more effectively than modern weight-loss drugs. Dr. Longo challenges popular health myths, explaining why your "healthy" protein intake might be shortening your life and how even a daily apple could be contributing to hidden weight gain. From the secrets of Italian centenarians to cutting-edge clinical trials, this conversation provides a definitive roadmap for harnessing your body's natural ability to heal, rejuvenate, and fight disease from the inside out. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Thu, 02 Apr 2026 07:30:00 -0000 Reverse Your Biological Age with Valter Longo full Dan Buettner Step into the world’s leading longevity lab as Dan Buettner sits down with Dr. Valter Longo, the pioneering Director of the Longevity Institute at USC, to uncover the "best medicine" already hidden within the human body. This episode breaks down the radical science of the Fasting Mimicking Diet, a revolutionary approach that tricks your cells into a state of deep repair—shrinking and regenerating vital organs like the heart and pancreas without the extreme struggle of water-only fasting. Discover how these ancient biological programs can actually reverse your biological age by up to two and a half years in just three months, while protecting your muscle mass far more effectively than modern weight-loss drugs. Dr. Longo challenges popular health myths, explaining why your "healthy" protein intake might be shortening your life and how even a daily apple could be contributing to hidden weight gain. From the secrets of Italian centenarians to cutting-edge clinical trials, this conversation provides a definitive roadmap for harnessing your body's natural ability to heal, rejuvenate, and fight disease from the inside out. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Step into the world’s leading longevity lab as Dan Buettner sits down with Dr. Valter Longo, the pioneering Director of the Longevity Institute at USC, to uncover the "best medicine" already hidden within the human body. This episode breaks down the radical science of the Fasting Mimicking Diet, a revolutionary approach that tricks your cells into a state of deep repair—shrinking and regenerating vital organs like the heart and pancreas without the extreme struggle of water-only fasting.

Discover how these ancient biological programs can actually reverse your biological age by up to two and a half years in just three months, while protecting your muscle mass far more effectively than modern weight-loss drugs. Dr. Longo challenges popular health myths, explaining why your "healthy" protein intake might be shortening your life and how even a daily apple could be contributing to hidden weight gain. From the secrets of Italian centenarians to cutting-edge clinical trials, this conversation provides a definitive roadmap for harnessing your body's natural ability to heal, rejuvenate, and fight disease from the inside out.

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]]> 4318 The Tribe with the World’s Cleanest Arteries with Michael Gurven https://omny.fm/shows/the-dan-buettner-podcast/the-tribe-with-the-world-s-cleanest-arteries-with-michael-gurven In this episode of the Dan Buettner Podcast, Dan sits down with evolutionary anthropologist Dr. Michael Gurven to explore the secrets of the Tsimané, an indigenous population in the Bolivian Amazon with the lowest recorded rates of heart disease in the world. While the modern world spends billions on anti-aging supplements and extreme fitness trends, Dr. Gurven’s decades of research reveal a different path to longevity. From the "Grandmother Effect" to the health benefits of "food pooling" and social accountability, this conversation challenges our fundamental fears about growing old. Discover why the Tsimané have nearly perfect cardiovascular systems and how their lifestyle of natural movement, carbohydrate-rich whole foods, and deep community roots offers a practical blueprint for a longer, more joyful life. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Thu, 26 Mar 2026 07:30:00 -0000 The Tribe with the World’s Cleanest Arteries with Michael Gurven full Dan Buettner In this episode of the Dan Buettner Podcast, Dan sits down with evolutionary anthropologist Dr. Michael Gurven to explore the secrets of the Tsimané, an indigenous population in the Bolivian Amazon with the lowest recorded rates of heart disease in the world. While the modern world spends billions on anti-aging supplements and extreme fitness trends, Dr. Gurven’s decades of research reveal a different path to longevity. From the "Grandmother Effect" to the health benefits of "food pooling" and social accountability, this conversation challenges our fundamental fears about growing old. Discover why the Tsimané have nearly perfect cardiovascular systems and how their lifestyle of natural movement, carbohydrate-rich whole foods, and deep community roots offers a practical blueprint for a longer, more joyful life. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. In this episode of the Dan Buettner Podcast, Dan sits down with evolutionary anthropologist Dr. Michael Gurven to explore the secrets of the Tsimané, an indigenous population in the Bolivian Amazon with the lowest recorded rates of heart disease in the world.

While the modern world spends billions on anti-aging supplements and extreme fitness trends, Dr. Gurven’s decades of research reveal a different path to longevity. From the "Grandmother Effect" to the health benefits of "food pooling" and social accountability, this conversation challenges our fundamental fears about growing old. Discover why the Tsimané have nearly perfect cardiovascular systems and how their lifestyle of natural movement, carbohydrate-rich whole foods, and deep community roots offers a practical blueprint for a longer, more joyful life.

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]]> 4570 The 8 Root Causes of Disease You’ve Never Been Taught with Dr. Darshan Shah https://omny.fm/shows/the-dan-buettner-podcast/the-8-root-causes-of-disease-you-ve-never-been-taught-with-dr-darshan-shah From trauma surgeon to longevity pioneer, Dr. Darshan Shah joins Dan Buettner to reveal why modern medicine is often failing to prevent chronic disease and how you can take control of your health. Dr. Shah outlines the eight root causes of illness—ranging from metabolic dysfunction to circadian disruption—and shares the personal health crisis that led him to trade his scalpel for a mission of proactive wellness. In this episode, you will discover the "N of 1" approach, which explains why there is no single perfect diet and how to find what works for your unique biology. Dr. Shah also identifies hidden toxins in our environment, such as "breakfast candy," that fuel the modern inflammation epidemic. Finally, the conversation provides practical biohacks to help you optimize your sleep, hormones, and cellular energy for a longer, more vibrant life. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Thu, 19 Mar 2026 07:30:00 -0000 The 8 Root Causes of Disease You’ve Never Been Taught with Dr. Darshan Shah full Dan Buettner From trauma surgeon to longevity pioneer, Dr. Darshan Shah joins Dan Buettner to reveal why modern medicine is often failing to prevent chronic disease and how you can take control of your health. Dr. Shah outlines the eight root causes of illness—ranging from metabolic dysfunction to circadian disruption—and shares the personal health crisis that led him to trade his scalpel for a mission of proactive wellness. In this episode, you will discover the "N of 1" approach, which explains why there is no single perfect diet and how to find what works for your unique biology. Dr. Shah also identifies hidden toxins in our environment, such as "breakfast candy," that fuel the modern inflammation epidemic. Finally, the conversation provides practical biohacks to help you optimize your sleep, hormones, and cellular energy for a longer, more vibrant life. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. From trauma surgeon to longevity pioneer, Dr. Darshan Shah joins Dan Buettner to reveal why modern medicine is often failing to prevent chronic disease and how you can take control of your health. Dr. Shah outlines the eight root causes of illness—ranging from metabolic dysfunction to circadian disruption—and shares the personal health crisis that led him to trade his scalpel for a mission of proactive wellness.

In this episode, you will discover the "N of 1" approach, which explains why there is no single perfect diet and how to find what works for your unique biology. Dr. Shah also identifies hidden toxins in our environment, such as "breakfast candy," that fuel the modern inflammation epidemic. Finally, the conversation provides practical biohacks to help you optimize your sleep, hormones, and cellular energy for a longer, more vibrant life.

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]]> 4056 The Biology of Belief with Kelly Noonan Gores https://omny.fm/shows/the-dan-buettner-podcast/the-biology-of-belief-with-kelly-noonan-gores In this episode, Dan Buettner sits down with award-winning filmmaker and producer Kelly Noonan Gores, the creative force behind the groundbreaking documentary HEAL. While Dan’s work with the Blue Zones focuses on how environmental and social factors lead to longevity, Kelly investigates the "internal power" of the human mind—exploring how our thoughts, beliefs, and emotions fundamentally dictate our biological health.Kelly shares incredible stories of spontaneous healing and discusses how we can harness the power of our own consciousness to achieve optimal wellness. Whether you are facing a chronic illness or looking to optimize your daily health, this conversation provides a roadmap for shifting your perspective to change your biological future. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Thu, 12 Mar 2026 07:30:00 -0000 The Biology of Belief with Kelly Noonan Gores full Dan Buettner In this episode, Dan Buettner sits down with award-winning filmmaker and producer Kelly Noonan Gores, the creative force behind the groundbreaking documentary HEAL. While Dan’s work with the Blue Zones focuses on how environmental and social factors lead to longevity, Kelly investigates the "internal power" of the human mind—exploring how our thoughts, beliefs, and emotions fundamentally dictate our biological health.Kelly shares incredible stories of spontaneous healing and discusses how we can harness the power of our own consciousness to achieve optimal wellness. Whether you are facing a chronic illness or looking to optimize your daily health, this conversation provides a roadmap for shifting your perspective to change your biological future. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. In this episode, Dan Buettner sits down with award-winning filmmaker and producer Kelly Noonan Gores, the creative force behind the groundbreaking documentary HEAL. While Dan’s work with the Blue Zones focuses on how environmental and social factors lead to longevity, Kelly investigates the "internal power" of the human mind—exploring how our thoughts, beliefs, and emotions fundamentally dictate our biological health.Kelly shares incredible stories of spontaneous healing and discusses how we can harness the power of our own consciousness to achieve optimal wellness. Whether you are facing a chronic illness or looking to optimize your daily health, this conversation provides a roadmap for shifting your perspective to change your biological future.

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]]> 3158 The 150-Year Life Expectancy is a Lie with S. Jay Olshansky https://omny.fm/shows/the-dan-buettner-podcast/the-150-year-life-expectancy-is-a-lie-with-s-jay-olshansky In this episode of The Dan Buettner Podcast, world-renowned demographer Dr. Jay Olshansky joins Dan to debunk the viral myths surrounding human longevity. While social media often promises a future where we live to 150, Dr. Olshansky reveals the hard biological truths and explains why we are hitting a "glass ceiling" of life expectancy. He breaks down the concept of "manufactured time," the reality of the "red zone" of aging, and why he considers much of the anti-aging supplement industry to be modern-day quackery. Instead of chasing expensive and unproven "cures," Dr. Olshansky shares evidence-based habits—from high-grade fuel to social connectivity—that can actually help you maximize the genetic potential you were born with. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Thu, 05 Mar 2026 08:30:00 -0000 The 150-Year Life Expectancy is a Lie with S. Jay Olshansky full Dan Buettner In this episode of The Dan Buettner Podcast, world-renowned demographer Dr. Jay Olshansky joins Dan to debunk the viral myths surrounding human longevity. While social media often promises a future where we live to 150, Dr. Olshansky reveals the hard biological truths and explains why we are hitting a "glass ceiling" of life expectancy. He breaks down the concept of "manufactured time," the reality of the "red zone" of aging, and why he considers much of the anti-aging supplement industry to be modern-day quackery. Instead of chasing expensive and unproven "cures," Dr. Olshansky shares evidence-based habits—from high-grade fuel to social connectivity—that can actually help you maximize the genetic potential you were born with. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. In this episode of The Dan Buettner Podcast, world-renowned demographer Dr. Jay Olshansky joins Dan to debunk the viral myths surrounding human longevity. While social media often promises a future where we live to 150, Dr. Olshansky reveals the hard biological truths and explains why we are hitting a "glass ceiling" of life expectancy. He breaks down the concept of "manufactured time," the reality of the "red zone" of aging, and why he considers much of the anti-aging supplement industry to be modern-day quackery. Instead of chasing expensive and unproven "cures," Dr. Olshansky shares evidence-based habits—from high-grade fuel to social connectivity—that can actually help you maximize the genetic potential you were born with.

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]]> 2571 Nature's Anti-Aging Secrets with Dr. Steve Austad https://omny.fm/shows/the-dan-buettner-podcast/natures-anti-aging-secrets-with-dr-steve-austad Is the secret to a longer life already hidden in the animal kingdom? In this episode, Dan Buettner sits down with world-renowned biologist Dr. Steven Austad to explore how nature has already solved the mysteries of aging. Dr. Austad explains his "nature is smarter" philosophy, detailing how 500-year-old clams and tiny bats that outlive their peers can help us understand our own biological clocks. The conversation dives into the science of why we age, from the way our cells "rust" over time to the surprising reason our tendons change as we get older. You will hear about Dr. Austad’s famous billion-dollar bet that someone alive today will reach the age of 150, and why he believes our maximum lifespan isn't as fixed as we once thought. They also discuss practical takeaways, such as the true impact of your genetics versus your daily habits and what Dr. Austad learned about health while living in the remote jungles of Papua New Guinea. Whether you are a science enthusiast or just looking for a better way to grow old, this episode offers a fascinating new perspective on the future of human longevity. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Thu, 26 Feb 2026 08:30:00 -0000 Nature's Anti-Aging Secrets with Dr. Steve Austad full Dan Buettner Is the secret to a longer life already hidden in the animal kingdom? In this episode, Dan Buettner sits down with world-renowned biologist Dr. Steven Austad to explore how nature has already solved the mysteries of aging. Dr. Austad explains his "nature is smarter" philosophy, detailing how 500-year-old clams and tiny bats that outlive their peers can help us understand our own biological clocks. The conversation dives into the science of why we age, from the way our cells "rust" over time to the surprising reason our tendons change as we get older. You will hear about Dr. Austad’s famous billion-dollar bet that someone alive today will reach the age of 150, and why he believes our maximum lifespan isn't as fixed as we once thought. They also discuss practical takeaways, such as the true impact of your genetics versus your daily habits and what Dr. Austad learned about health while living in the remote jungles of Papua New Guinea. Whether you are a science enthusiast or just looking for a better way to grow old, this episode offers a fascinating new perspective on the future of human longevity. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Is the secret to a longer life already hidden in the animal kingdom? In this episode, Dan Buettner sits down with world-renowned biologist Dr. Steven Austad to explore how nature has already solved the mysteries of aging. Dr. Austad explains his "nature is smarter" philosophy, detailing how 500-year-old clams and tiny bats that outlive their peers can help us understand our own biological clocks.

The conversation dives into the science of why we age, from the way our cells "rust" over time to the surprising reason our tendons change as we get older. You will hear about Dr. Austad’s famous billion-dollar bet that someone alive today will reach the age of 150, and why he believes our maximum lifespan isn't as fixed as we once thought. They also discuss practical takeaways, such as the true impact of your genetics versus your daily habits and what Dr. Austad learned about health while living in the remote jungles of Papua New Guinea. Whether you are a science enthusiast or just looking for a better way to grow old, this episode offers a fascinating new perspective on the future of human longevity.

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]]> 3363 How to Reverse Heart Disease and Live to 100 with Rip Esselstyn https://omny.fm/shows/the-dan-buettner-podcast/how-to-reverse-heart-disease-and-live-to-100-with-rip-esselstyn In this episode of the Dan Buettner Podcast, Dan is joined by world-record swimmer and health advocate Rip Esselstyn to discuss the life-saving power of a "PlantStrong" lifestyle. They explore the legendary research of Rip’s father, Dr. Caldwell Esselstyn, whose work at the Cleveland Clinic proved that heart disease—the leading cause of death—can be halted and even reversed through a whole-food, plant-based diet. The conversation breaks down the science behind nutrition myths, specifically why plant-based proteins are superior to animal products and the role of "hidden disaster" molecules like TMAO found in meat and dairy. Rip shares compelling data from a 2014 study showing a 99.2% success rate in preventing further cardiac events among adherent patients. From practical tips for raising healthy children to the debate over oils and the Mediterranean diet, this episode provides an essential roadmap for anyone looking to optimize their healthspan and live to 100. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Thu, 19 Feb 2026 08:30:00 -0000 How to Reverse Heart Disease and Live to 100 with Rip Esselstyn full Dan Buettner In this episode of the Dan Buettner Podcast, Dan is joined by world-record swimmer and health advocate Rip Esselstyn to discuss the life-saving power of a "PlantStrong" lifestyle. They explore the legendary research of Rip’s father, Dr. Caldwell Esselstyn, whose work at the Cleveland Clinic proved that heart disease—the leading cause of death—can be halted and even reversed through a whole-food, plant-based diet. The conversation breaks down the science behind nutrition myths, specifically why plant-based proteins are superior to animal products and the role of "hidden disaster" molecules like TMAO found in meat and dairy. Rip shares compelling data from a 2014 study showing a 99.2% success rate in preventing further cardiac events among adherent patients. From practical tips for raising healthy children to the debate over oils and the Mediterranean diet, this episode provides an essential roadmap for anyone looking to optimize their healthspan and live to 100. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. In this episode of the Dan Buettner Podcast, Dan is joined by world-record swimmer and health advocate Rip Esselstyn to discuss the life-saving power of a "PlantStrong" lifestyle. They explore the legendary research of Rip’s father, Dr. Caldwell Esselstyn, whose work at the Cleveland Clinic proved that heart disease—the leading cause of death—can be halted and even reversed through a whole-food, plant-based diet.

The conversation breaks down the science behind nutrition myths, specifically why plant-based proteins are superior to animal products and the role of "hidden disaster" molecules like TMAO found in meat and dairy. Rip shares compelling data from a 2014 study showing a 99.2% success rate in preventing further cardiac events among adherent patients. From practical tips for raising healthy children to the debate over oils and the Mediterranean diet, this episode provides an essential roadmap for anyone looking to optimize their healthspan and live to 100.

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]]> 4127 The High-Functioning Trap: When Success Still Isn't Enough with Dr. Judith Joseph https://omny.fm/shows/the-dan-buettner-podcast/the-high-functioning-trap-when-success-still-isnt-enough-with-dr-judith-joseph Are you "over-functioning" but feeling empty inside? In this episode, Dan Buettner sits down with board-certified psychiatrist and researcher Dr. Judith Joseph to pull back the curtain on a silent epidemic sweeping through our high-achieving society: High-Functioning Depression. Dr. Joseph, founder of the Manhattan Mind Health and Wellness Center, shares her pioneering research as the first to publish a peer-reviewed study on this phenomenon. She reveals how even as a depression researcher, she didn't realize when it "snuck up" on her—hidden behind a wall of professional awards and a "Stepford-like" facade of success. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Thu, 12 Feb 2026 08:30:00 -0000 The High-Functioning Trap: When Success Still Isn't Enough with Dr. Judith Joseph full Dan Buettner Are you "over-functioning" but feeling empty inside? In this episode, Dan Buettner sits down with board-certified psychiatrist and researcher Dr. Judith Joseph to pull back the curtain on a silent epidemic sweeping through our high-achieving society: High-Functioning Depression. Dr. Joseph, founder of the Manhattan Mind Health and Wellness Center, shares her pioneering research as the first to publish a peer-reviewed study on this phenomenon. She reveals how even as a depression researcher, she didn't realize when it "snuck up" on her—hidden behind a wall of professional awards and a "Stepford-like" facade of success. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Are you "over-functioning" but feeling empty inside? In this episode, Dan Buettner sits down with board-certified psychiatrist and researcher Dr. Judith Joseph to pull back the curtain on a silent epidemic sweeping through our high-achieving society: High-Functioning Depression.

Dr. Joseph, founder of the Manhattan Mind Health and Wellness Center, shares her pioneering research as the first to publish a peer-reviewed study on this phenomenon. She reveals how even as a depression researcher, she didn't realize when it "snuck up" on her—hidden behind a wall of professional awards and a "Stepford-like" facade of success.

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]]> 2731 The Gut Health Crisis: Why Americans Are Falling Behind with Dr. Tim Spector https://omny.fm/shows/the-dan-buettner-podcast/the-gut-health-crisis-why-americans-are-falling-behind-with-dr-tim-spector Is your gut microbiome the most important organ you're ignoring? In this episode of The Dan Buettner Podcast, world-renowned geneticist and epidemiologist Dr. Tim Spector reveals groundbreaking research on why the microbes in your gut are the ultimate indicator of your health and resilience. Drawing from a massive study of 300,000 samples recently published in Nature, Dr. Spector explains a startling "health gap": why American gut health is significantly worse than that of Europeans. We explore why a stool test may provide more critical health insights than a standard blood or DNA test, and how the "30-plant rule" can fundamentally reprogram your immune system. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Thu, 05 Feb 2026 08:30:00 -0000 The Gut Health Crisis: Why Americans Are Falling Behind with Dr. Tim Spector full Dan Buettner Is your gut microbiome the most important organ you're ignoring? In this episode of The Dan Buettner Podcast, world-renowned geneticist and epidemiologist Dr. Tim Spector reveals groundbreaking research on why the microbes in your gut are the ultimate indicator of your health and resilience. Drawing from a massive study of 300,000 samples recently published in Nature, Dr. Spector explains a startling "health gap": why American gut health is significantly worse than that of Europeans. We explore why a stool test may provide more critical health insights than a standard blood or DNA test, and how the "30-plant rule" can fundamentally reprogram your immune system. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Is your gut microbiome the most important organ you're ignoring? In this episode of The Dan Buettner Podcast, world-renowned geneticist and epidemiologist Dr. Tim Spector reveals groundbreaking research on why the microbes in your gut are the ultimate indicator of your health and resilience.

Drawing from a massive study of 300,000 samples recently published in Nature, Dr. Spector explains a startling "health gap": why American gut health is significantly worse than that of Europeans. We explore why a stool test may provide more critical health insights than a standard blood or DNA test, and how the "30-plant rule" can fundamentally reprogram your immune system.

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]]> 3716 New Year Refresh: AI and the Future of Healthcare with Dr. David Agus https://omny.fm/shows/the-dan-buettner-podcast/new-year-refresh-ai-and-the-future-of-healthcare-with-dr-david-agus What if your goal for 2026 wasn't just to feel better, but to live 10 to 15 years longer? According to Dr. David Agus, one of the world’s leading medical visionaries, we are currently at a tipping point where rapid advancements in AI and medicine can radically extend your lifespan in just a few short years. In this special "Future-Proof" edition of our New Year’s Refresh, the Ellison Medical Institute head joins us to bridge the gap between cutting-edge technology and the ancient wisdom of the natural world. From the secret cancer-fighting abilities of elephants to the high-tech diagnostic power of AI, Dr. Agus provides a masterclass in modern longevity. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Tue, 03 Feb 2026 08:30:00 -0000 New Year Refresh: AI and the Future of Healthcare with Dr. David Agus full Dan Buettner What if your goal for 2026 wasn't just to feel better, but to live 10 to 15 years longer? According to Dr. David Agus, one of the world’s leading medical visionaries, we are currently at a tipping point where rapid advancements in AI and medicine can radically extend your lifespan in just a few short years. In this special "Future-Proof" edition of our New Year’s Refresh, the Ellison Medical Institute head joins us to bridge the gap between cutting-edge technology and the ancient wisdom of the natural world. From the secret cancer-fighting abilities of elephants to the high-tech diagnostic power of AI, Dr. Agus provides a masterclass in modern longevity. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. What if your goal for 2026 wasn't just to feel better, but to live 10 to 15 years longer? According to Dr. David Agus, one of the world’s leading medical visionaries, we are currently at a tipping point where rapid advancements in AI and medicine can radically extend your lifespan in just a few short years. In this special "Future-Proof" edition of our New Year’s Refresh, the Ellison Medical Institute head joins us to bridge the gap between cutting-edge technology and the ancient wisdom of the natural world. From the secret cancer-fighting abilities of elephants to the high-tech diagnostic power of AI, Dr. Agus provides a masterclass in modern longevity.

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]]> 4692 Why Menopause is "Hot" Right Now with Dr. Jessica Shepherd https://omny.fm/shows/the-dan-buettner-podcast/why-menopause-is-hot-right-now-with-dr-jessica-shepherd In this episode of the Dan Buettner Podcast, Dan sits down with board-certified OB-GYN and celebrity health expert Dr. Jessica Shepherd to uncover the surprising intersection between menopause and longevity. While we often associate menopause with hot flashes, the reality is far more complex—affecting everything from your brain health and sleep to your hair and life expectancy. Dr. Shepherd explains why women’s life expectancy has jumped by 20 years since the early 1900s, yet our biological clocks haven't caught up. We dive into the science of ""delaying"" menopause not just for reproduction, but for the long-term vitality that estrogen provides to every organ in the body. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Thu, 29 Jan 2026 08:30:00 -0000 Why Menopause is "Hot" Right Now with Dr. Jessica Shepherd full Dan Buettner In this episode of the Dan Buettner Podcast, Dan sits down with board-certified OB-GYN and celebrity health expert Dr. Jessica Shepherd to uncover the surprising intersection between menopause and longevity. While we often associate menopause with hot flashes, the reality is far more complex—affecting everything from your brain health and sleep to your hair and life expectancy. Dr. Shepherd explains why women’s life expectancy has jumped by 20 years since the early 1900s, yet our biological clocks haven't caught up. We dive into the science of ""delaying"" menopause not just for reproduction, but for the long-term vitality that estrogen provides to every organ in the body. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. In this episode of the Dan Buettner Podcast, Dan sits down with board-certified OB-GYN and celebrity health expert Dr. Jessica Shepherd to uncover the surprising intersection between menopause and longevity. While we often associate menopause with hot flashes, the reality is far more complex—affecting everything from your brain health and sleep to your hair and life expectancy.

Dr. Shepherd explains why women’s life expectancy has jumped by 20 years since the early 1900s, yet our biological clocks haven't caught up. We dive into the science of ""delaying"" menopause not just for reproduction, but for the long-term vitality that estrogen provides to every organ in the body.

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]]> 2392 New Year Refresh: The Truth About Being Happy with Sonja Lyubomirsky https://omny.fm/shows/the-dan-buettner-podcast/new-year-refresh-the-truth-about-being-happy-with-sonja-lyubomirsky Every January, we chase the "New Year, New Me" dream—new house, new job, new body—only to find ourselves back at the same level of satisfaction by February. Why? In this essential New Year’s Refresh episode, we sit down with Dr. Sonja Lyubomirsky, the world-renowned "Doctor of Happiness." She explains the "Hedonic Treadmill"—the scientific reason why chasing life circumstances often leaves us disappointed—and how you can break that cycle to find joy that actually sticks. If your resolution is to simply be happier this year, this is the only data-driven guide you need. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 08:30:00 -0000 New Year Refresh: The Truth About Being Happy with Sonja Lyubomirsky full Dan Buettner Every January, we chase the "New Year, New Me" dream—new house, new job, new body—only to find ourselves back at the same level of satisfaction by February. Why? In this essential New Year’s Refresh episode, we sit down with Dr. Sonja Lyubomirsky, the world-renowned "Doctor of Happiness." She explains the "Hedonic Treadmill"—the scientific reason why chasing life circumstances often leaves us disappointed—and how you can break that cycle to find joy that actually sticks. If your resolution is to simply be happier this year, this is the only data-driven guide you need. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Every January, we chase the "New Year, New Me" dream—new house, new job, new body—only to find ourselves back at the same level of satisfaction by February. Why? In this essential New Year’s Refresh episode, we sit down with Dr. Sonja Lyubomirsky, the world-renowned "Doctor of Happiness." She explains the "Hedonic Treadmill"—the scientific reason why chasing life circumstances often leaves us disappointed—and how you can break that cycle to find joy that actually sticks. If your resolution is to simply be happier this year, this is the only data-driven guide you need.

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]]> 4056 Goldie Hawn's Science-Backed Secrets to Living a Happier Life https://omny.fm/shows/the-dan-buettner-podcast/goldie-hawns-science-backed-secrets-to-living-a-happier-life In this episode of the Dan Buettner Podcast, legendary actress and "happiness expert" Goldie Hawn joins Dan to discuss the real science behind her joyful nature and the surprising struggles she faced early in her career. Despite her public image as a beacon of light, Goldie reveals her personal battle with severe anxiety and panic attacks that began at age 22, just as she was becoming a household name. She shares how she utilized Freudian analysis and later mindfulness to retrain her brain, ultimately leading to the creation of her MindUP program which now helps children worldwide manage their own stress and emotions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Thu, 22 Jan 2026 08:30:00 -0000 Goldie Hawn's Science-Backed Secrets to Living a Happier Life full Dan Buettner In this episode of the Dan Buettner Podcast, legendary actress and "happiness expert" Goldie Hawn joins Dan to discuss the real science behind her joyful nature and the surprising struggles she faced early in her career. Despite her public image as a beacon of light, Goldie reveals her personal battle with severe anxiety and panic attacks that began at age 22, just as she was becoming a household name. She shares how she utilized Freudian analysis and later mindfulness to retrain her brain, ultimately leading to the creation of her MindUP program which now helps children worldwide manage their own stress and emotions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. In this episode of the Dan Buettner Podcast, legendary actress and "happiness expert" Goldie Hawn joins Dan to discuss the real science behind her joyful nature and the surprising struggles she faced early in her career. Despite her public image as a beacon of light, Goldie reveals her personal battle with severe anxiety and panic attacks that began at age 22, just as she was becoming a household name. She shares how she utilized Freudian analysis and later mindfulness to retrain her brain, ultimately leading to the creation of her MindUP program which now helps children worldwide manage their own stress and emotions.

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]]> 3909 New Year Refresh: Hack Your Brain for a Longer Life with Dr. Daniel Amen https://omny.fm/shows/the-dan-buettner-podcast/new-year-refresh-hack-your-brain-for-a-longer-life-with-dr-daniel-amen When we think of a New Year "reset," we usually focus on the waistline—but what about the organ that runs the entire show? In this powerhouse episode of our New Year’s Refresh series, Blue Zones founder Dan Buettner joins world-renowned psychiatrist Dr. Daniel Amen to explore the ultimate resolution: optimizing your brain. If you’re feeling the "brain fog" of the past year or looking to sharpen your focus for the months ahead, this deep dive is your manual for cognitive renewal. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Tue, 20 Jan 2026 08:30:00 -0000 New Year Refresh: Hack Your Brain for a Longer Life with Dr. Daniel Amen full Dan Buettner When we think of a New Year "reset," we usually focus on the waistline—but what about the organ that runs the entire show? In this powerhouse episode of our New Year’s Refresh series, Blue Zones founder Dan Buettner joins world-renowned psychiatrist Dr. Daniel Amen to explore the ultimate resolution: optimizing your brain. If you’re feeling the "brain fog" of the past year or looking to sharpen your focus for the months ahead, this deep dive is your manual for cognitive renewal. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. When we think of a New Year "reset," we usually focus on the waistline—but what about the organ that runs the entire show? In this powerhouse episode of our New Year’s Refresh series, Blue Zones founder Dan Buettner joins world-renowned psychiatrist Dr. Daniel Amen to explore the ultimate resolution: optimizing your brain. If you’re feeling the "brain fog" of the past year or looking to sharpen your focus for the months ahead, this deep dive is your manual for cognitive renewal.

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]]> 3526 Blue Zones vs. Biohacking: Two Opposite Paths to Longevity with Dave Asprey https://omny.fm/shows/the-dan-buettner-podcast/blue-zones-vs-biohacking-two-opposite-paths-to-longevity-with-dave-asprey Is 100 years old "too young" to die? In this historic episode, Dan Buettner (founder of Blue Zones) sits down with Dave Asprey (the "Father of Biohacking") to debate the future of human longevity. While they represent opposite ends of the spectrum—one focusing on beans and community, the other on stem cells and gene therapy—they find surprising middle ground on how to "hack" your environment for a longer, more vibrant life.Dave Asprey opens up about his personal journey from chronic illness and Asperger’s to founding a global movement. They dive deep into the science of circadian biology, the "dark art" of marketing wellness, and why forgiveness might be the most important biohack of all. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Thu, 15 Jan 2026 08:30:00 -0000 Blue Zones vs. Biohacking: Two Opposite Paths to Longevity with Dave Asprey full Dan Buettner Is 100 years old "too young" to die? In this historic episode, Dan Buettner (founder of Blue Zones) sits down with Dave Asprey (the "Father of Biohacking") to debate the future of human longevity. While they represent opposite ends of the spectrum—one focusing on beans and community, the other on stem cells and gene therapy—they find surprising middle ground on how to "hack" your environment for a longer, more vibrant life.Dave Asprey opens up about his personal journey from chronic illness and Asperger’s to founding a global movement. They dive deep into the science of circadian biology, the "dark art" of marketing wellness, and why forgiveness might be the most important biohack of all. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Is 100 years old "too young" to die? In this historic episode, Dan Buettner (founder of Blue Zones) sits down with Dave Asprey (the "Father of Biohacking") to debate the future of human longevity. While they represent opposite ends of the spectrum—one focusing on beans and community, the other on stem cells and gene therapy—they find surprising middle ground on how to "hack" your environment for a longer, more vibrant life.

Dave Asprey opens up about his personal journey from chronic illness and Asperger’s to founding a global movement. They dive deep into the science of circadian biology, the "dark art" of marketing wellness, and why forgiveness might be the most important biohack of all.

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]]> 4496 New Year Refresh: Love and Longevity with Jillian Turecki https://omny.fm/shows/the-dan-buettner-podcast/new-year-refresh-love-and-longevity-with-jillian-turecki Forget the restrictive diets and grueling gym schedules—what if the most effective way to "refresh" your life this year is through the heart? In this special New Year’s Re-drop, relationship expert Jillian Turecki challenges the traditional wellness narrative. She reveals why our social and romantic connections are the true foundation of longevity and mental clarity. Whether you are navigating the sting of a recent heartbreak, seeking to deepen your current partnership, or looking to find your "tribe," Jillian provides a roadmap for a total emotional detox. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Tue, 13 Jan 2026 08:30:00 -0000 New Year Refresh: Love and Longevity with Jillian Turecki full Dan Buettner Forget the restrictive diets and grueling gym schedules—what if the most effective way to "refresh" your life this year is through the heart? In this special New Year’s Re-drop, relationship expert Jillian Turecki challenges the traditional wellness narrative. She reveals why our social and romantic connections are the true foundation of longevity and mental clarity. Whether you are navigating the sting of a recent heartbreak, seeking to deepen your current partnership, or looking to find your "tribe," Jillian provides a roadmap for a total emotional detox. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Forget the restrictive diets and grueling gym schedules—what if the most effective way to "refresh" your life this year is through the heart? In this special New Year’s Re-drop, relationship expert Jillian Turecki challenges the traditional wellness narrative. She reveals why our social and romantic connections are the true foundation of longevity and mental clarity. Whether you are navigating the sting of a recent heartbreak, seeking to deepen your current partnership, or looking to find your "tribe," Jillian provides a roadmap for a total emotional detox.

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]]> 3538 Andrew Zimmern on Addiction, Recovery, and the "Cheat Code" for Life https://omny.fm/shows/the-dan-buettner-podcast/andrew-zimmern-on-addiction-recovery-and-the-cheat-code-for-life In this episode of the Dan Buettner Podcast, culinary icon Andrew Zimmern reveals why the "cheat code" for a longer, happier life starts in the kitchen. Moving far beyond his Bizarre Foods persona, Andrew joins Dan to discuss how simple shifts in how we cook and eat can add up to 11 years to your life expectancy. The conversation blends expert culinary hacks with a powerful look at sustainable eating and the benefits of small silver fish. But the heart of the episode lies in Andrew’s raw vulnerability as he reflects on his journey from homelessness and addiction to 32 years of sobriety. From relationship advice and "being the dog" for mental wellness to the transformative power of helping others, this episode is a masterclass in resilience and the joy of living well. Tune in for an inspiring look at how to master your kitchen and your life. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Thu, 08 Jan 2026 08:30:00 -0000 Andrew Zimmern on Addiction, Recovery, and the "Cheat Code" for Life full Dan Buettner In this episode of the Dan Buettner Podcast, culinary icon Andrew Zimmern reveals why the "cheat code" for a longer, happier life starts in the kitchen. Moving far beyond his Bizarre Foods persona, Andrew joins Dan to discuss how simple shifts in how we cook and eat can add up to 11 years to your life expectancy. The conversation blends expert culinary hacks with a powerful look at sustainable eating and the benefits of small silver fish. But the heart of the episode lies in Andrew’s raw vulnerability as he reflects on his journey from homelessness and addiction to 32 years of sobriety. From relationship advice and "being the dog" for mental wellness to the transformative power of helping others, this episode is a masterclass in resilience and the joy of living well. Tune in for an inspiring look at how to master your kitchen and your life. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. In this episode of the Dan Buettner Podcast, culinary icon Andrew Zimmern reveals why the "cheat code" for a longer, happier life starts in the kitchen. Moving far beyond his Bizarre Foods persona, Andrew joins Dan to discuss how simple shifts in how we cook and eat can add up to 11 years to your life expectancy. The conversation blends expert culinary hacks with a powerful look at sustainable eating and the benefits of small silver fish. But the heart of the episode lies in Andrew’s raw vulnerability as he reflects on his journey from homelessness and addiction to 32 years of sobriety. From relationship advice and "being the dog" for mental wellness to the transformative power of helping others, this episode is a masterclass in resilience and the joy of living well. Tune in for an inspiring look at how to master your kitchen and your life.

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]]> 4152 yes Revisiting: Practical Mindfulness Tools with Case Kenny https://omny.fm/shows/the-dan-buettner-podcast/revisiting-practical-mindfulness-tools-with-case-kenny While we take a break for the holidays, we wanted to revisit this powerful episode with author and motivational speaker Case Kenny to challenge the biggest myths about purpose and happiness. Case unpacks his philosophy on why loneliness is a choice and provides a roadmap for creating authentic human connection. He shares a surprising truth about how we talk to ourselves, how to get unstuck from a rut, and his step-by-step process for turning self-doubt into a life of purpose. This episode is a practical and inspiring guide to creating a life you love and finding your tribe. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Thu, 01 Jan 2026 08:30:00 -0000 Revisiting: Practical Mindfulness Tools with Case Kenny full Dan Buettner While we take a break for the holidays, we wanted to revisit this powerful episode with author and motivational speaker Case Kenny to challenge the biggest myths about purpose and happiness. Case unpacks his philosophy on why loneliness is a choice and provides a roadmap for creating authentic human connection. He shares a surprising truth about how we talk to ourselves, how to get unstuck from a rut, and his step-by-step process for turning self-doubt into a life of purpose. This episode is a practical and inspiring guide to creating a life you love and finding your tribe. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. While we take a break for the holidays, we wanted to revisit this powerful episode with author and motivational speaker Case Kenny to challenge the biggest myths about purpose and happiness. Case unpacks his philosophy on why loneliness is a choice and provides a roadmap for creating authentic human connection. He shares a surprising truth about how we talk to ourselves, how to get unstuck from a rut, and his step-by-step process for turning self-doubt into a life of purpose. This episode is a practical and inspiring guide to creating a life you love and finding your tribe.

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]]> 3625 yes Begin 2026 with More Joy (Happier with Gretchen Rubin) https://omny.fm/shows/the-dan-buettner-podcast/begin-2026-with-more-joy-happier-with-gretchen-rubin If you’re heading into the new year wanting to feel a little more grounded, joyful, and happier in your everyday life, you have to check out Happier with Gretchen Rubin. Gretchen is a happiness expert, and alongside her sister Liz Craft, she shares science-backed habits and simple, practical shifts that actually stick. In this episode, they dive into why choosing a one-word theme for the year can be such a creative, constructive, and satisfying exercise. They revisit their words for 2025 and reveal their words for 2026 — plus they share a delightfully fun reason to throw a party. Resources & links related to this episode: Amazing scene in Mad Men Work through my new Gift Idea Generator worksheet Elizabeth is reading: War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy (Amazon, Bookshop)  Gretchen is reading: Couples by John Updike (Amazon, Bookshop)  If you want to hear more episode of Happier with Gretchen Rubin, follow wherever you get your podcasts or head to https://lemonada.lnk.to/happierfd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Thu, 25 Dec 2025 08:30:00 -0000 Begin 2026 with More Joy (Happier with Gretchen Rubin) full Dan Buettner If you’re heading into the new year wanting to feel a little more grounded, joyful, and happier in your everyday life, you have to check out Happier with Gretchen Rubin. Gretchen is a happiness expert, and alongside her sister Liz Craft, she shares science-backed habits and simple, practical shifts that actually stick. In this episode, they dive into why choosing a one-word theme for the year can be such a creative, constructive, and satisfying exercise. They revisit their words for 2025 and reveal their words for 2026 — plus they share a delightfully fun reason to throw a party. Resources & links related to this episode: Amazing scene in Mad Men Work through my new Gift Idea Generator worksheet Elizabeth is reading: War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy (Amazon, Bookshop)  Gretchen is reading: Couples by John Updike (Amazon, Bookshop)  If you want to hear more episode of Happier with Gretchen Rubin, follow wherever you get your podcasts or head to https://lemonada.lnk.to/happierfd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. If you’re heading into the new year wanting to feel a little more grounded, joyful, and happier in your everyday life, you have to check out Happier with Gretchen Rubin. Gretchen is a happiness expert, and alongside her sister Liz Craft, she shares science-backed habits and simple, practical shifts that actually stick.

In this episode, they dive into why choosing a one-word theme for the year can be such a creative, constructive, and satisfying exercise. They revisit their words for 2025 and reveal their words for 2026 — plus they share a delightfully fun reason to throw a party.

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]]> 2465 Maria Shriver on Aging, Purpose, and Why Life Can Begin at Any Age https://omny.fm/shows/the-dan-buettner-podcast/maria-shriver-on-aging-purpose-and-why-life-can-begin-at-any-age Join us for a deeply candid and powerful conversation with journalist, author, and activist Maria Shriver. Maria opens up like never before, discussing the complexities of growing up in the Kennedy dynasty and how the family value of "service" outweighed "privilege." She reveals the difficult, highly competitive dynamic she shared with her own mother, calling it the "most complicated relationship" in her life. More than just a look back, Maria details her powerful mission to end ageism, especially for older women being dismissed in society. At 67, she is determined to live in a "state of possibility," reminding everyone that "It's not over. You can have a new life at any age." This is an essential conversation about finding evolution, overcoming the basic human fear of being alone, and becoming a lifelong "work in progress." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Thu, 18 Dec 2025 08:30:00 -0000 Maria Shriver on Aging, Purpose, and Why Life Can Begin at Any Age full Dan Buettner Join us for a deeply candid and powerful conversation with journalist, author, and activist Maria Shriver. Maria opens up like never before, discussing the complexities of growing up in the Kennedy dynasty and how the family value of "service" outweighed "privilege." She reveals the difficult, highly competitive dynamic she shared with her own mother, calling it the "most complicated relationship" in her life. More than just a look back, Maria details her powerful mission to end ageism, especially for older women being dismissed in society. At 67, she is determined to live in a "state of possibility," reminding everyone that "It's not over. You can have a new life at any age." This is an essential conversation about finding evolution, overcoming the basic human fear of being alone, and becoming a lifelong "work in progress." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Join us for a deeply candid and powerful conversation with journalist, author, and activist Maria Shriver. Maria opens up like never before, discussing the complexities of growing up in the Kennedy dynasty and how the family value of "service" outweighed "privilege." She reveals the difficult, highly competitive dynamic she shared with her own mother, calling it the "most complicated relationship" in her life. More than just a look back, Maria details her powerful mission to end ageism, especially for older women being dismissed in society. At 67, she is determined to live in a "state of possibility," reminding everyone that "It's not over. You can have a new life at any age." This is an essential conversation about finding evolution, overcoming the basic human fear of being alone, and becoming a lifelong "work in progress."

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]]> 3805 "I Quit Hollywood" with Adrian Grenier https://omny.fm/shows/the-dan-buettner-podcast/my-cosmic-bitch-slap-that-made-me-quit-hollywood He played Vincent Chase, the quintessential cool Los Angeles heartthrob who had it all. But behind the fame, money, and women, Entourage star Adrian Grenier was chasing an "empty pursuit" that left him feeling "never loved enough". In this shocking and vulnerable interview, Adrian opens up about the "cosmic bitch slap" that made him leave the pinnacle of Hollywood and trade dopamine hits for a deeper purpose. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Thu, 11 Dec 2025 08:30:00 -0000 "I Quit Hollywood" with Adrian Grenier full Dan Buettner He played Vincent Chase, the quintessential cool Los Angeles heartthrob who had it all. But behind the fame, money, and women, Entourage star Adrian Grenier was chasing an "empty pursuit" that left him feeling "never loved enough". In this shocking and vulnerable interview, Adrian opens up about the "cosmic bitch slap" that made him leave the pinnacle of Hollywood and trade dopamine hits for a deeper purpose. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. He played Vincent Chase, the quintessential cool Los Angeles heartthrob who had it all. But behind the fame, money, and women, Entourage star Adrian Grenier was chasing an "empty pursuit" that left him feeling "never loved enough". In this shocking and vulnerable interview, Adrian opens up about the "cosmic bitch slap" that made him leave the pinnacle of Hollywood and trade dopamine hits for a deeper purpose.

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]]> 4042 The Hidden Toxins Killing Your Energy — Darin Olien’s Home Detox Playbook https://omny.fm/shows/the-dan-buettner-podcast/tdbp-120525-episode-16-darin-olien Blue Zones founder Dan Buettner sits down with explorer, New York Times Bestselling author, and wellness expert Darin Olien (creator of the Emmy Award-winning Netflix docu-series Down to Earth with Zac Efron) for a powerful conversation that goes beyond diet and exercise. While Dan focuses on shaping your environment for healthy behavior, Darin dives into the invisible threat: the hidden toxins in your home that are quietly shortening your life. Darin shares the tragic, personal story of his father’s battle with Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS) that inspired his mission to clean up the modern world. Tune in to discover the actionable, immediate steps you can take to detoxify your daily routine. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Thu, 04 Dec 2025 08:30:00 -0000 The Hidden Toxins Killing Your Energy — Darin Olien’s Home Detox Playbook full Dan Buettner Blue Zones founder Dan Buettner sits down with explorer, New York Times Bestselling author, and wellness expert Darin Olien (creator of the Emmy Award-winning Netflix docu-series Down to Earth with Zac Efron) for a powerful conversation that goes beyond diet and exercise. While Dan focuses on shaping your environment for healthy behavior, Darin dives into the invisible threat: the hidden toxins in your home that are quietly shortening your life. Darin shares the tragic, personal story of his father’s battle with Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS) that inspired his mission to clean up the modern world. Tune in to discover the actionable, immediate steps you can take to detoxify your daily routine. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Blue Zones founder Dan Buettner sits down with explorer, New York Times Bestselling author, and wellness expert Darin Olien (creator of the Emmy Award-winning Netflix docu-series Down to Earth with Zac Efron) for a powerful conversation that goes beyond diet and exercise. While Dan focuses on shaping your environment for healthy behavior, Darin dives into the invisible threat: the hidden toxins in your home that are quietly shortening your life. Darin shares the tragic, personal story of his father’s battle with Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS) that inspired his mission to clean up the modern world. Tune in to discover the actionable, immediate steps you can take to detoxify your daily routine.

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]]> 3430 The Happiness Lab: Eat Like the People Who Live Happily to 100 https://omny.fm/shows/the-dan-buettner-podcast/the-happiness-lab-eat-like-the-people-who-live-happily-to-100 Dan recently joined Dr. Laurie Santos, Professor of Psychology and Head of Silliman College at Yale University, for an episode of her podcast, The Happiness Lab. On The Happiness Lab, Dr. Santos shares the latest scientific research and surprising and inspiring stories that will change the way you think about happiness and what it means to be truly happy. In this episode, Dan shares how to eat like the people who live happily and healthily into their 80s, 90s and beyond and what Blue Zones inhabitants can teach us about food, culture, and longevity. Find The Happiness Lab wherever you get podcasts. Link: lnk.to/THLDan  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Thu, 27 Nov 2025 08:30:00 -0000 The Happiness Lab: Eat Like the People Who Live Happily to 100 full Dan Buettner Dan recently joined Dr. Laurie Santos, Professor of Psychology and Head of Silliman College at Yale University, for an episode of her podcast, The Happiness Lab. On The Happiness Lab, Dr. Santos shares the latest scientific research and surprising and inspiring stories that will change the way you think about happiness and what it means to be truly happy. In this episode, Dan shares how to eat like the people who live happily and healthily into their 80s, 90s and beyond and what Blue Zones inhabitants can teach us about food, culture, and longevity. Find The Happiness Lab wherever you get podcasts. Link: lnk.to/THLDan  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Dan recently joined Dr. Laurie Santos, Professor of Psychology and Head of Silliman College at Yale University, for an episode of her podcast, The Happiness Lab. On The Happiness Lab, Dr. Santos shares the latest scientific research and surprising and inspiring stories that will change the way you think about happiness and what it means to be truly happy. In this episode, Dan shares how to eat like the people who live happily and healthily into their 80s, 90s and beyond and what Blue Zones inhabitants can teach us about food, culture, and longevity. Find The Happiness Lab wherever you get podcasts.

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]]> 2517 I Went Around the World to Find Longevity… Then Realized My Parents Had It All Along https://omny.fm/shows/the-dan-buettner-podcast/i-went-around-the-world-to-find-longevity-then-realized-my-parents-had-it-all-along The world's leading expert on longevity, Dan Buettner, brings the Blue Zones concept home to his own family, interviewing his parents, Roger (90) and Dolly (87)—the original Blue Zone All-Stars—who share the counterintuitive secrets to a 66-year happy marriage and a 10/10 life satisfaction score. In this highly personal and wisdom-packed episode, Dolly and Roger reveal the foundational relationship advice that kept them together for two-thirds of a century, including their simple, non-negotiable rule to always kiss before going to sleep. You'll discover how their hard-working, mostly plant-based farm upbringing mirrored the habits of the world's longest-lived people, proving that you don't need to move to a remote island to master happy aging and live longer. Listen to hear Roger's surprisingly traditional courtship advice for modern daters, and learn the essential family secrets about acceptance, selflessness, and purpose that shaped Dan's own world-changing career in longevity. This is a powerful masterclass on family health and the true happiness formula from the people Dan calls the greatest experts in his life. Get an exclusive 5% discount on NordProtect plans. Go to: https://nordprotect.com/livebetter and use the code livebetter at checkout. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Thu, 20 Nov 2025 08:30:00 -0000 I Went Around the World to Find Longevity… Then Realized My Parents Had It All Along full Dan Buettner The world's leading expert on longevity, Dan Buettner, brings the Blue Zones concept home to his own family, interviewing his parents, Roger (90) and Dolly (87)—the original Blue Zone All-Stars—who share the counterintuitive secrets to a 66-year happy marriage and a 10/10 life satisfaction score. In this highly personal and wisdom-packed episode, Dolly and Roger reveal the foundational relationship advice that kept them together for two-thirds of a century, including their simple, non-negotiable rule to always kiss before going to sleep. You'll discover how their hard-working, mostly plant-based farm upbringing mirrored the habits of the world's longest-lived people, proving that you don't need to move to a remote island to master happy aging and live longer. Listen to hear Roger's surprisingly traditional courtship advice for modern daters, and learn the essential family secrets about acceptance, selflessness, and purpose that shaped Dan's own world-changing career in longevity. This is a powerful masterclass on family health and the true happiness formula from the people Dan calls the greatest experts in his life. Get an exclusive 5% discount on NordProtect plans. Go to: https://nordprotect.com/livebetter and use the code livebetter at checkout. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. The world's leading expert on longevity, Dan Buettner, brings the Blue Zones concept home to his own family, interviewing his parents, Roger (90) and Dolly (87)—the original Blue Zone All-Stars—who share the counterintuitive secrets to a 66-year happy marriage and a 10/10 life satisfaction score. In this highly personal and wisdom-packed episode, Dolly and Roger reveal the foundational relationship advice that kept them together for two-thirds of a century, including their simple, non-negotiable rule to always kiss before going to sleep. You'll discover how their hard-working, mostly plant-based farm upbringing mirrored the habits of the world's longest-lived people, proving that you don't need to move to a remote island to master happy aging and live longer. Listen to hear Roger's surprisingly traditional courtship advice for modern daters, and learn the essential family secrets about acceptance, selflessness, and purpose that shaped Dan's own world-changing career in longevity. This is a powerful masterclass on family health and the true happiness formula from the people Dan calls the greatest experts in his life.

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]]> 3223 The ONE Longevity Secret Primal and Blue Zones AGREE On with Mark Sisson https://omny.fm/shows/the-dan-buettner-podcast/the-one-longevity-secret-primal-and-blue-zones-agree-on-with-mark-sisson He was a world-class athlete, trained harder than anyone, and followed the standard "healthy" high-carb diet... but by his mid-20s, Mark Sisson was secretly fighting arthritis, chronic digestive issues, and skin problems. What if the training and diet you believe is giving you a long life is actually making you sick? In this rare, candid discussion, the founder of Primal Kitchen, Mark Sisson, and Blue Zones expert Dan Buettner reveal the single biggest factor for longevity that both their radically different diets agree on, and it has nothing to do with food. You’ll discover the three most common mistakes that are making you metabolically doomed, the surprising business mistake that cost Sisson $1.5 million, and how he used one simple switch to achieve peak health and energy in his 70s. Tune in to learn the truth about metabolic flexibility and unlock the non-food genetic switches that can add decades of quality life. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Thu, 13 Nov 2025 08:30:00 -0000 The ONE Longevity Secret Primal and Blue Zones AGREE On with Mark Sisson full Dan Buettner He was a world-class athlete, trained harder than anyone, and followed the standard "healthy" high-carb diet... but by his mid-20s, Mark Sisson was secretly fighting arthritis, chronic digestive issues, and skin problems. What if the training and diet you believe is giving you a long life is actually making you sick? In this rare, candid discussion, the founder of Primal Kitchen, Mark Sisson, and Blue Zones expert Dan Buettner reveal the single biggest factor for longevity that both their radically different diets agree on, and it has nothing to do with food. You’ll discover the three most common mistakes that are making you metabolically doomed, the surprising business mistake that cost Sisson $1.5 million, and how he used one simple switch to achieve peak health and energy in his 70s. Tune in to learn the truth about metabolic flexibility and unlock the non-food genetic switches that can add decades of quality life. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. He was a world-class athlete, trained harder than anyone, and followed the standard "healthy" high-carb diet... but by his mid-20s, Mark Sisson was secretly fighting arthritis, chronic digestive issues, and skin problems. What if the training and diet you believe is giving you a long life is actually making you sick? In this rare, candid discussion, the founder of Primal Kitchen, Mark Sisson, and Blue Zones expert Dan Buettner reveal the single biggest factor for longevity that both their radically different diets agree on, and it has nothing to do with food. You’ll discover the three most common mistakes that are making you metabolically doomed, the surprising business mistake that cost Sisson $1.5 million, and how he used one simple switch to achieve peak health and energy in his 70s. Tune in to learn the truth about metabolic flexibility and unlock the non-food genetic switches that can add decades of quality life.

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]]> 3955 The End of Aging? with Peter Diamandis https://omny.fm/shows/the-dan-buettner-podcast/the-end-of-aging-with-peter-diamandis Dive deep with visionary futurist and entrepreneur Peter Diamandis on his aggressive approach to longevity and age reversal. In this must-listen episode, the founder of the XPrize and leader in the biohacking movement reveals the cutting-edge science and extreme personal routine that has him spending over $100,000 per year to extend his healthspan.Peter makes a bold prediction: AI will double your lifespan and deliver the 'Holy Grail' of longevity—a pill that reverses aging—in the next decade. Learn why he believes we are on the cusp of Longevity Escape Velocity and what this means for the future of humanity. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Thu, 06 Nov 2025 08:30:00 -0000 The End of Aging? with Peter Diamandis full Dan Buettner Dive deep with visionary futurist and entrepreneur Peter Diamandis on his aggressive approach to longevity and age reversal. In this must-listen episode, the founder of the XPrize and leader in the biohacking movement reveals the cutting-edge science and extreme personal routine that has him spending over $100,000 per year to extend his healthspan.Peter makes a bold prediction: AI will double your lifespan and deliver the 'Holy Grail' of longevity—a pill that reverses aging—in the next decade. Learn why he believes we are on the cusp of Longevity Escape Velocity and what this means for the future of humanity. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Dive deep with visionary futurist and entrepreneur Peter Diamandis on his aggressive approach to longevity and age reversal. In this must-listen episode, the founder of the XPrize and leader in the biohacking movement reveals the cutting-edge science and extreme personal routine that has him spending over $100,000 per year to extend his healthspan.

Peter makes a bold prediction: AI will double your lifespan and deliver the 'Holy Grail' of longevity—a pill that reverses aging—in the next decade. Learn why he believes we are on the cusp of Longevity Escape Velocity and what this means for the future of humanity.

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]]> 3527 Finding Midlife Purpose with Chip Conley https://omny.fm/shows/the-dan-buettner-podcast/finding-midlife-purpose-with-chip-conley "Stop calling it a "midlife crisis"!Join us with bestselling author and Modern Elder Academy founder, Chip Conley, as he completely reframes the second half of life. Chip explains why the term ""midlife crisis"" is an ancient concept that holds us back and reveals the three essential ingredients for transforming anxiety into purpose. Discover how to cultivate curiosity, leverage your experience, and build the social connection (Tribe) necessary to find fulfillment and longevity after age 50.If you are navigating career change, seeking deeper meaning, or feeling the pull of the midlife shift, this episode is your blueprint for a purposeful second chapter." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Thu, 30 Oct 2025 07:30:00 -0000 Finding Midlife Purpose with Chip Conley full Dan Buettner "Stop calling it a "midlife crisis"!Join us with bestselling author and Modern Elder Academy founder, Chip Conley, as he completely reframes the second half of life. Chip explains why the term ""midlife crisis"" is an ancient concept that holds us back and reveals the three essential ingredients for transforming anxiety into purpose. Discover how to cultivate curiosity, leverage your experience, and build the social connection (Tribe) necessary to find fulfillment and longevity after age 50.If you are navigating career change, seeking deeper meaning, or feeling the pull of the midlife shift, this episode is your blueprint for a purposeful second chapter." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. "Stop calling it a "midlife crisis"!
Join us with bestselling author and Modern Elder Academy founder, Chip Conley, as he completely reframes the second half of life. Chip explains why the term ""midlife crisis"" is an ancient concept that holds us back and reveals the three essential ingredients for transforming anxiety into purpose. Discover how to cultivate curiosity, leverage your experience, and build the social connection (Tribe) necessary to find fulfillment and longevity after age 50.

If you are navigating career change, seeking deeper meaning, or feeling the pull of the midlife shift, this episode is your blueprint for a purposeful second chapter."

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]]> 4140 yes Laird Hamilton & Gabby Reece Share How to Radiate Teenage Energy in Your 50s https://omny.fm/shows/the-dan-buettner-podcast/laird-hamilton-gabby-reece-share-how-to-radiate-teenage-energy-in-your-50s In this candid conversation, Dan sits down with surfing legend Laird Hamilton and professional volleyball icon Gabby Reece. They reveal the secrets to their extraordinary energy, their enduring relationship, and their contrarian philosophy on how to live long and well.Laird and Gabby pull back the curtain on how they maintain the energy of two teenagers in their 50s. You'll learn the truth behind Laird's unconventional training, Gabby’s approach to finding a clean signal in a noisy world, and the simple, often overlooked habits that dictate their incredible healthspan. They challenge the idea that life must be complicated to be fulfilling, arguing that what makes us feel good is pretty simple. Discover their blueprint for purposeful living, maximizing vitality, and the surprising role their lifelong partnership plays in their longevity. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Thu, 23 Oct 2025 07:30:00 -0000 Laird Hamilton & Gabby Reece Share How to Radiate Teenage Energy in Your 50s full Dan Buettner In this candid conversation, Dan sits down with surfing legend Laird Hamilton and professional volleyball icon Gabby Reece. They reveal the secrets to their extraordinary energy, their enduring relationship, and their contrarian philosophy on how to live long and well.Laird and Gabby pull back the curtain on how they maintain the energy of two teenagers in their 50s. You'll learn the truth behind Laird's unconventional training, Gabby’s approach to finding a clean signal in a noisy world, and the simple, often overlooked habits that dictate their incredible healthspan. They challenge the idea that life must be complicated to be fulfilling, arguing that what makes us feel good is pretty simple. Discover their blueprint for purposeful living, maximizing vitality, and the surprising role their lifelong partnership plays in their longevity. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. In this candid conversation, Dan sits down with surfing legend Laird Hamilton and professional volleyball icon Gabby Reece. They reveal the secrets to their extraordinary energy, their enduring relationship, and their contrarian philosophy on how to live long and well.

Laird and Gabby pull back the curtain on how they maintain the energy of two teenagers in their 50s. You'll learn the truth behind Laird's unconventional training, Gabby’s approach to finding a clean signal in a noisy world, and the simple, often overlooked habits that dictate their incredible healthspan. They challenge the idea that life must be complicated to be fulfilling, arguing that what makes us feel good is pretty simple. Discover their blueprint for purposeful living, maximizing vitality, and the surprising role their lifelong partnership plays in their longevity.

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]]> 4987 Cory Richards Reveals How Pain Shapes Purpose https://omny.fm/shows/the-dan-buettner-podcast/cory-richards-reveals-how-pain-shapes-purpose Cory Richards, one of the world's greatest adventure photographers, sits down with Dan Buettner to share a powerful story of turning pain into beauty. In this raw and vulnerable conversation, Cory reveals how his personal struggles with mental health, including depression and bipolar disorder, led to some of his most profound art and a deeply empathetic approach to life.This episode explores the transformative power of vulnerability, the true meaning of happiness beyond comfort and ease, and the life lessons learned from extreme experiences like surviving an avalanche. Cory and Dan discuss wisdom, the importance of connection, and practical advice on how to navigate pain, fear, and trauma in a world obsessed with constant happiness. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Thu, 16 Oct 2025 07:30:00 -0000 Cory Richards Reveals How Pain Shapes Purpose full Dan Buettner Cory Richards, one of the world's greatest adventure photographers, sits down with Dan Buettner to share a powerful story of turning pain into beauty. In this raw and vulnerable conversation, Cory reveals how his personal struggles with mental health, including depression and bipolar disorder, led to some of his most profound art and a deeply empathetic approach to life.This episode explores the transformative power of vulnerability, the true meaning of happiness beyond comfort and ease, and the life lessons learned from extreme experiences like surviving an avalanche. Cory and Dan discuss wisdom, the importance of connection, and practical advice on how to navigate pain, fear, and trauma in a world obsessed with constant happiness. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Cory Richards, one of the world's greatest adventure photographers, sits down with Dan Buettner to share a powerful story of turning pain into beauty. In this raw and vulnerable conversation, Cory reveals how his personal struggles with mental health, including depression and bipolar disorder, led to some of his most profound art and a deeply empathetic approach to life.

This episode explores the transformative power of vulnerability, the true meaning of happiness beyond comfort and ease, and the life lessons learned from extreme experiences like surviving an avalanche. Cory and Dan discuss wisdom, the importance of connection, and practical advice on how to navigate pain, fear, and trauma in a world obsessed with constant happiness.

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]]> 4976 yes The Truth About Being Happy with Sonja Lyubomirsky https://omny.fm/shows/the-dan-buettner-podcast/the-truth-about-being-happy-interview-with-sonja-lyubomirsky Dr. Sonja Lyubomirsky, the world-renowned "Doctor of Happiness" from UC Riverside, breaks down the myths and science behind what truly makes us happy. Discover why the "hedonic treadmill"—the cycle of constantly chasing new life circumstances like a new job, marriage, or house—is designed to leave you disappointed due to Hedonic Adaptation. Dr. Lyubomirsky reveals the surprising role of your genetic set point (up to 50% of your happiness!) and, most importantly, the 5 simple, proven things you can do every day to stack the deck in favor of lasting joy. Learn the two-word secret to all happiness research, how to express gratitude effectively, and why pursuing a goal and having meaningful conversations are the keys to not just living to 100, but actually enjoying the journey. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Thu, 09 Oct 2025 07:30:00 -0000 The Truth About Being Happy with Sonja Lyubomirsky full Dan Buettner Dr. Sonja Lyubomirsky, the world-renowned "Doctor of Happiness" from UC Riverside, breaks down the myths and science behind what truly makes us happy. Discover why the "hedonic treadmill"—the cycle of constantly chasing new life circumstances like a new job, marriage, or house—is designed to leave you disappointed due to Hedonic Adaptation. Dr. Lyubomirsky reveals the surprising role of your genetic set point (up to 50% of your happiness!) and, most importantly, the 5 simple, proven things you can do every day to stack the deck in favor of lasting joy. Learn the two-word secret to all happiness research, how to express gratitude effectively, and why pursuing a goal and having meaningful conversations are the keys to not just living to 100, but actually enjoying the journey. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Dr. Sonja Lyubomirsky, the world-renowned "Doctor of Happiness" from UC Riverside, breaks down the myths and science behind what truly makes us happy. Discover why the "hedonic treadmill"—the cycle of constantly chasing new life circumstances like a new job, marriage, or house—is designed to leave you disappointed due to Hedonic Adaptation. Dr. Lyubomirsky reveals the surprising role of your genetic set point (up to 50% of your happiness!) and, most importantly, the 5 simple, proven things you can do every day to stack the deck in favor of lasting joy. Learn the two-word secret to all happiness research, how to express gratitude effectively, and why pursuing a goal and having meaningful conversations are the keys to not just living to 100, but actually enjoying the journey.

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]]> 3966 The Documentary of Life with Matthew McConaughey https://omny.fm/shows/the-dan-buettner-podcast/the-documentary-of-life-with-matthew-mcconaughey Go beyond the "alright, alright, alright" with Academy Award winner Matthew McConaughey as he dives deep into his philosophy, career, and new book, Poems and Prayers. The star of Dallas Buyers Club shares his approach to living "the documentary of life" and avoiding the "proverbial hangover on the Monday morning of our life." In this revealing episode, McConaughey opens up about his belief that "laughter can be a prayer. Dance can be a prayer. Making love can be a prayer" and what he means by "selling Sunday morning like Saturday night," the unexpected lack of privacy that comes with fame, how winning an Oscar was a "peak" moment that affirmed his work, the extreme diet that led to him losing 47 pounds for a role, his non-conventional daily routine, including his key to getting 9.5 hours of sleep, and shares a poignant childhood story about lying to his father that still "wakes him up." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Thu, 02 Oct 2025 07:30:00 -0000 The Documentary of Life with Matthew McConaughey full Dan Buettner Go beyond the "alright, alright, alright" with Academy Award winner Matthew McConaughey as he dives deep into his philosophy, career, and new book, Poems and Prayers. The star of Dallas Buyers Club shares his approach to living "the documentary of life" and avoiding the "proverbial hangover on the Monday morning of our life." In this revealing episode, McConaughey opens up about his belief that "laughter can be a prayer. Dance can be a prayer. Making love can be a prayer" and what he means by "selling Sunday morning like Saturday night," the unexpected lack of privacy that comes with fame, how winning an Oscar was a "peak" moment that affirmed his work, the extreme diet that led to him losing 47 pounds for a role, his non-conventional daily routine, including his key to getting 9.5 hours of sleep, and shares a poignant childhood story about lying to his father that still "wakes him up." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Go beyond the "alright, alright, alright" with Academy Award winner Matthew McConaughey as he dives deep into his philosophy, career, and new book, Poems and Prayers. The star of Dallas Buyers Club shares his approach to living "the documentary of life" and avoiding the "proverbial hangover on the Monday morning of our life." In this revealing episode, McConaughey opens up about his belief that "laughter can be a prayer. Dance can be a prayer. Making love can be a prayer" and what he means by "selling Sunday morning like Saturday night," the unexpected lack of privacy that comes with fame, how winning an Oscar was a "peak" moment that affirmed his work, the extreme diet that led to him losing 47 pounds for a role, his non-conventional daily routine, including his key to getting 9.5 hours of sleep, and shares a poignant childhood story about lying to his father that still "wakes him up."

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]]> 5801 yes A New Approach to Health with Jeffrey Katzenberg and Chris Wharton https://omny.fm/shows/the-dan-buettner-podcast/a-new-approach-to-health-with-jeffrey-katzenberg-and-chris-wharton In this episode, Dan sits down with Hollywood titan Jeffrey Katzenberg and health visionary Chris Wharton to uncover the secrets to a longer, healthier, and more vibrant life. You'll discover how a media mogul who built empires at Disney and DreamWorks is now using his unique skills to tackle the biggest challenge of our time: human longevity.Katzenberg and Wharton pull back the curtain on WndrHLTH, their new venture that's working to separate science from misinformation in the massive wellness industry. Learn their surprising take on the real keys to a longer life, why the current approach to health is a "box office flop," and the concrete, actionable steps they're taking to bring a new era of proactive health to the masses. This conversation is a fascinating look at how to apply Hollywood's blockbuster-building principles to your personal well-being. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Thu, 25 Sep 2025 07:30:00 -0000 A New Approach to Health with Jeffrey Katzenberg and Chris Wharton full Dan Buettner In this episode, Dan sits down with Hollywood titan Jeffrey Katzenberg and health visionary Chris Wharton to uncover the secrets to a longer, healthier, and more vibrant life. You'll discover how a media mogul who built empires at Disney and DreamWorks is now using his unique skills to tackle the biggest challenge of our time: human longevity.Katzenberg and Wharton pull back the curtain on WndrHLTH, their new venture that's working to separate science from misinformation in the massive wellness industry. Learn their surprising take on the real keys to a longer life, why the current approach to health is a "box office flop," and the concrete, actionable steps they're taking to bring a new era of proactive health to the masses. This conversation is a fascinating look at how to apply Hollywood's blockbuster-building principles to your personal well-being. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. In this episode, Dan sits down with Hollywood titan Jeffrey Katzenberg and health visionary Chris Wharton to uncover the secrets to a longer, healthier, and more vibrant life. You'll discover how a media mogul who built empires at Disney and DreamWorks is now using his unique skills to tackle the biggest challenge of our time: human longevity.

Katzenberg and Wharton pull back the curtain on WndrHLTH, their new venture that's working to separate science from misinformation in the massive wellness industry. Learn their surprising take on the real keys to a longer life, why the current approach to health is a "box office flop," and the concrete, actionable steps they're taking to bring a new era of proactive health to the masses. This conversation is a fascinating look at how to apply Hollywood's blockbuster-building principles to your personal well-being.

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]]> 3938 yes Practical Mindfulness Tools with Case Kenny https://omny.fm/shows/the-dan-buettner-podcast/practical-mindfulness-tools-with-case-kenny In this powerful episode, Dan sits down with author and motivational speaker Case Kenny to challenge the biggest myths about purpose and happiness. Case unpacks his philosophy on why loneliness is a choice and provides a roadmap for creating authentic human connection. He shares a surprising truth about how we talk to ourselves, how to get unstuck from a rut, and his step-by-step process for turning self-doubt into a life of purpose. This episode is a practical and inspiring guide to creating a life you love and finding your tribe. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Thu, 18 Sep 2025 07:30:00 -0000 Practical Mindfulness Tools with Case Kenny full Dan Buettner In this powerful episode, Dan sits down with author and motivational speaker Case Kenny to challenge the biggest myths about purpose and happiness. Case unpacks his philosophy on why loneliness is a choice and provides a roadmap for creating authentic human connection. He shares a surprising truth about how we talk to ourselves, how to get unstuck from a rut, and his step-by-step process for turning self-doubt into a life of purpose. This episode is a practical and inspiring guide to creating a life you love and finding your tribe. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. In this powerful episode, Dan sits down with author and motivational speaker Case Kenny to challenge the biggest myths about purpose and happiness. Case unpacks his philosophy on why loneliness is a choice and provides a roadmap for creating authentic human connection. He shares a surprising truth about how we talk to ourselves, how to get unstuck from a rut, and his step-by-step process for turning self-doubt into a life of purpose. This episode is a practical and inspiring guide to creating a life you love and finding your tribe.

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]]> 3625 yes Stop Being Awkward with Vanessa Van Edwards https://omny.fm/shows/the-dan-buettner-podcast/stop-being-awkward-with-vanessa-van-edwards In a fascinating conversation, Dan Buettner explores the surprising link between your social life and your longevity. He's joined by Vanessa Van Edwards, who teaches us how to move past awkward small talk and have conversations that actually "juice" dopamine. Vanessa also reveals the key to finding your people and why you should get out of your house and go on a "quest" to make friends. This episode is a roadmap for building the right social network, which Dan calls "arguably the most powerful thing you can do to add good years to your life" See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Thu, 11 Sep 2025 07:30:00 -0000 Stop Being Awkward with Vanessa Van Edwards full Dan Buettner In a fascinating conversation, Dan Buettner explores the surprising link between your social life and your longevity. He's joined by Vanessa Van Edwards, who teaches us how to move past awkward small talk and have conversations that actually "juice" dopamine. Vanessa also reveals the key to finding your people and why you should get out of your house and go on a "quest" to make friends. This episode is a roadmap for building the right social network, which Dan calls "arguably the most powerful thing you can do to add good years to your life" See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. In a fascinating conversation, Dan Buettner explores the surprising link between your social life and your longevity. He's joined by Vanessa Van Edwards, who teaches us how to move past awkward small talk and have conversations that actually "juice" dopamine. Vanessa also reveals the key to finding your people and why you should get out of your house and go on a "quest" to make friends. This episode is a roadmap for building the right social network, which Dan calls "arguably the most powerful thing you can do to add good years to your life"

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]]> 6320 Hack Your Brain for a Longer Life https://omny.fm/shows/the-dan-buettner-podcast/hack-your-brain-for-a-longer-life What if the secret to a long, healthy life isn't just about your body, but your brain? In this episode, Dan Buettner sits down with renowned psychiatrist Dr. Daniel Amen to discuss how you can change your brain for the better. Dr. Amen reveals the most common mistakes people make that damage their brain and the simple, daily habits—from diet to exercise—that can help prevent dementia and cognitive decline. In a fascinating and personal conversation, Dan also reveals the surprising results of his own brain scan, and Dr. Amen breaks down what it revealed about concussions, cognitive health, and what it takes to protect your brain from head injuries. This episode offers a clear, no-nonsense guide to creating a personalized brain health plan. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Thu, 04 Sep 2025 07:30:00 -0000 Hack Your Brain for a Longer Life full Dan Buettner What if the secret to a long, healthy life isn't just about your body, but your brain? In this episode, Dan Buettner sits down with renowned psychiatrist Dr. Daniel Amen to discuss how you can change your brain for the better. Dr. Amen reveals the most common mistakes people make that damage their brain and the simple, daily habits—from diet to exercise—that can help prevent dementia and cognitive decline. In a fascinating and personal conversation, Dan also reveals the surprising results of his own brain scan, and Dr. Amen breaks down what it revealed about concussions, cognitive health, and what it takes to protect your brain from head injuries. This episode offers a clear, no-nonsense guide to creating a personalized brain health plan. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. What if the secret to a long, healthy life isn't just about your body, but your brain? In this episode, Dan Buettner sits down with renowned psychiatrist Dr. Daniel Amen to discuss how you can change your brain for the better. Dr. Amen reveals the most common mistakes people make that damage their brain and the simple, daily habits—from diet to exercise—that can help prevent dementia and cognitive decline. In a fascinating and personal conversation, Dan also reveals the surprising results of his own brain scan, and Dr. Amen breaks down what it revealed about concussions, cognitive health, and what it takes to protect your brain from head injuries. This episode offers a clear, no-nonsense guide to creating a personalized brain health plan.

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]]> 3436 Love and Longevity with Jillian Turecki https://omny.fm/shows/the-dan-buettner-podcast/love-and-longevity-with-jillian-turecki What if the key to a longer, happier life isn't diet or exercise, but love? In this deep-dive conversation, Jillian Turecki reveals how our relationships are directly tied to our well-being and health. From navigating heartbreak to the power of a "conscious woman" community, she shares actionable advice for healing, growing, and building a foundation for a life filled with connection and purpose. This is a must-listen for anyone looking to transform their relationships and their health. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Thu, 28 Aug 2025 07:30:00 -0000 Love and Longevity with Jillian Turecki full Dan Buettner What if the key to a longer, happier life isn't diet or exercise, but love? In this deep-dive conversation, Jillian Turecki reveals how our relationships are directly tied to our well-being and health. From navigating heartbreak to the power of a "conscious woman" community, she shares actionable advice for healing, growing, and building a foundation for a life filled with connection and purpose. This is a must-listen for anyone looking to transform their relationships and their health. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. What if the key to a longer, happier life isn't diet or exercise, but love? In this deep-dive conversation, Jillian Turecki reveals how our relationships are directly tied to our well-being and health. From navigating heartbreak to the power of a "conscious woman" community, she shares actionable advice for healing, growing, and building a foundation for a life filled with connection and purpose. This is a must-listen for anyone looking to transform their relationships and their health.

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]]> 3449 Friendship and Purpose with Laura Dern https://omny.fm/shows/the-dan-buettner-podcast/friendship-and-purpose-with-laura-dern Academy Awards, Blue Zones, and Living a Life of Purpose. Can winning an Academy Award add years to your life? Dan Buettner and Laura Dern dive into a surprising study that suggests it can. Laura shares her unique perspective on success, stress, and the difference between an award and a true accomplishment. She opens up about growing up in a famous family and the lessons her parents, Bruce Dern and Diane Ladd, taught her about the love of the craft over fame or money. Join us for a candid conversation about what truly propels us, the power of quiet, and the search for meaningful connection. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Thu, 21 Aug 2025 07:35:00 -0000 Friendship and Purpose with Laura Dern full Dan Buettner Academy Awards, Blue Zones, and Living a Life of Purpose. Can winning an Academy Award add years to your life? Dan Buettner and Laura Dern dive into a surprising study that suggests it can. Laura shares her unique perspective on success, stress, and the difference between an award and a true accomplishment. She opens up about growing up in a famous family and the lessons her parents, Bruce Dern and Diane Ladd, taught her about the love of the craft over fame or money. Join us for a candid conversation about what truly propels us, the power of quiet, and the search for meaningful connection. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Academy Awards, Blue Zones, and Living a Life of Purpose. Can winning an Academy Award add years to your life? Dan Buettner and Laura Dern dive into a surprising study that suggests it can. Laura shares her unique perspective on success, stress, and the difference between an award and a true accomplishment. She opens up about growing up in a famous family and the lessons her parents, Bruce Dern and Diane Ladd, taught her about the love of the craft over fame or money. Join us for a candid conversation about what truly propels us, the power of quiet, and the search for meaningful connection.

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]]> 5313 yes AI and the Future of Healthcare with Dr. David Agus https://omny.fm/shows/the-dan-buettner-podcast/ai-and-the-future-of-healthcare-with-dr-david-agus What if you could add 10 to 15 years to your life in just 2-3 years? According to Dr. David Agus, it's possible with the rapid advancements in AI and medical science. Dr. Agus, who runs the Ellison Medical Institute, joins us to share his expertise on a wide range of topics, from choosing the right doctor to the surprising lessons he's learned from performing autopsies on his patients. We dive into his book, "The Book of Animal Secrets," and discover how elephants and ants hold clues to preventing cancer and improving health. Dr. Agus also gives his honest ratings on popular health tips like red wine, protein powders, and juicing. This episode is packed with practical, science-backed advice to help you live a longer, healthier life. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Thu, 21 Aug 2025 07:25:00 -0000 AI and the Future of Healthcare with Dr. David Agus full Dan Buettner What if you could add 10 to 15 years to your life in just 2-3 years? According to Dr. David Agus, it's possible with the rapid advancements in AI and medical science. Dr. Agus, who runs the Ellison Medical Institute, joins us to share his expertise on a wide range of topics, from choosing the right doctor to the surprising lessons he's learned from performing autopsies on his patients. We dive into his book, "The Book of Animal Secrets," and discover how elephants and ants hold clues to preventing cancer and improving health. Dr. Agus also gives his honest ratings on popular health tips like red wine, protein powders, and juicing. This episode is packed with practical, science-backed advice to help you live a longer, healthier life. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. What if you could add 10 to 15 years to your life in just 2-3 years? According to Dr. David Agus, it's possible with the rapid advancements in AI and medical science. Dr. Agus, who runs the Ellison Medical Institute, joins us to share his expertise on a wide range of topics, from choosing the right doctor to the surprising lessons he's learned from performing autopsies on his patients. We dive into his book, "The Book of Animal Secrets," and discover how elephants and ants hold clues to preventing cancer and improving health. Dr. Agus also gives his honest ratings on popular health tips like red wine, protein powders, and juicing. This episode is packed with practical, science-backed advice to help you live a longer, healthier life.

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]]> 4603 yes The Dan Buettner Podcast Official Trailer https://omny.fm/shows/the-dan-buettner-podcast/the-dan-buettner-podcast-official-trailer In his groundbreaking Blue Zones research, National Geographic explorer and bestselling author Dan Buettner uncovered the secrets to longevity and happiness from the world’s longest-lived populations. In his new podcast THE DAN BUETTNER PODCAST, Dan shares the practical habits, mindsets, and wisdom that set the stage for a thrilling, fulfilling life at any age. Premieres August 21, 2025 with new episodes every Thursday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Tue, 05 Aug 2025 17:48:00 -0000 The Dan Buettner Podcast Official Trailer trailer Dan Buettner In his groundbreaking Blue Zones research, National Geographic explorer and bestselling author Dan Buettner uncovered the secrets to longevity and happiness from the world’s longest-lived populations. In his new podcast THE DAN BUETTNER PODCAST, Dan shares the practical habits, mindsets, and wisdom that set the stage for a thrilling, fulfilling life at any age. Premieres August 21, 2025 with new episodes every Thursday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. In his groundbreaking Blue Zones research, National Geographic explorer and bestselling author Dan Buettner uncovered the secrets to longevity and happiness from the world’s longest-lived populations. In his new podcast THE DAN BUETTNER PODCAST, Dan shares the practical habits, mindsets, and wisdom that set the stage for a thrilling, fulfilling life at any age. Premieres August 21, 2025 with new episodes every Thursday.

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