The Adversity Advantage with Doug Bopst

Dave Watumull is on a mission to bring astaxanthin to the world. This marine super nutrient supports whole body health and longevity and has captured his imagination for more than 25 years of research, development, and commercialization. He is the Co-Founder and CEO of AX3 Life, a consumer health company dedicated to astaxanthin products, education, and community. He is also the COO of Cardax, a life sciences business focused on pharmaceutical and nutraceutical applications of astaxanthin.

Today on the show we discuss: Why diet sleep and movement remain the foundation of longevity no matter what you supplement, how most longevity supplements collapse when you actually examine the science, the most overlooked longevity supplement that actually works, why hype and marketing dominate the biohacking space more than evidence, how astaxanthin works at the cellular level to support aging pathways and how to evaluate supplements intelligently without wasting money or chasing trends and much more.

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Chris Bailey is an author and lecturer who explores the science behind living a more productive and intentional life. He has written hundreds of articles on the subject and has garnered coverage in media as diverse as The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, GQ, HuffPost, New York magazine, Harvard Business Review, TED, Fast Company, and Lifehacker. The bestselling author of The Productivity Project, Hyperfocus, and How to Calm Your Mind, Bailey's books have been published in forty-two languages. He lives in Ottawa, Canada.

Today on the show we discuss: why doing less makes you more productive, the real psychological reason procrastination keeps winning, how hidden values silently control your focus and follow-through, why instant gratification is hijacking your attention, the overlooked habits that actually build discipline, how to create deep focus in a world designed to distract and much more.

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Please be advised; the topics related to health and mental health in my content are for informational, discussion, and entertainment purposes only. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your health or mental health professional or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your current condition. Never disregard professional advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have heard from your favorite creator, on social media, or shared within content you’ve consumed.

If you are in crisis or you think you may have an emergency, call your doctor or 911 immediately.

If you do not have a health professional who is able to assist you, use these resources to find help:

Emergency Medical Services—911

If the situation is potentially life-threatening, get immediate emergency assistance by calling 911, available 24 hours a day.

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, 1-800-273-TALK (8255) or https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org. 

SAMHSA addiction and mental health treatment Referral Helpline, 1-877-SAMHSA7 (1-877-726-4727) and https://www.samhsa.gov
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Disclaimer: This episode includes discussion of Shaun T’s experience surviving childhood sexual abuse. Listener discretion is advised.

Shaun T is a world-renowned fitness trainer, motivational leader, and bestselling author best known for creating iconic programs like Insanity and Hip Hop Abs.

Today on the show we discuss: how Shaun turned childhood trauma into strength and purpose, how therapy and self-awareness unlocked real healing, why fitness is a tool for mental resilience not punishment, the true meaning of “trust and believe” and “dig deeper,” how to stay consistent without burning out or hating your body, and what it really takes to silence anxiety and build unshakable self-belief and much more.

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Please be advised; the topics related to mental health in my content are for informational, discussion, and entertainment purposes only. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your mental health professional or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your current condition. Never disregard professional advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have heard from your favorite creator, on social media, or shared within content you’ve consumed.

If you are in crisis or you think you may have an emergency, call your doctor or 911 immediately.

If you do not have a health professional who is able to assist you, use these resources to find help:

Emergency Medical Services—911

If the situation is potentially life-threatening, get immediate emergency assistance by calling 911, available 24 hours a day.

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, 1-800-273-TALK (8255) or https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org. 

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Dr. Will Bulsiewicz is a board-certified gastroenterologist and New York Times bestselling author. bestselling author. He's won multiple awards for his work as a clinician. 

Today on the show we discuss: why chronic inflammation is silently driving both mental and physical health issues, how gut health reflects your entire lifestyle rather than diet alone, why unresolved trauma and chronic stress directly affect the gut and nervous system, why nutrition is powerful but ineffective without addressing your relationships and purpose in life, the four core nutrition principles that calm inflammation and restore gut health, why true healing requires a holistic approach, and much more.

Today's sponsor: Timeline Nutrition

Grab 35% off your one-month subscription of Mitopure Gummies:

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Please be advised; the topics related to mental health in my content are for informational, discussion, and entertainment purposes only. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your mental health professional or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your current condition. Never disregard professional advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have heard from your favorite creator, on social media, or shared within content you’ve consumed.

If you are in crisis or you think you may have an emergency, call your doctor or 911 immediately.

If you do not have a health professional who is able to assist you, use these resources to find help:

Emergency Medical Services—911

If the situation is potentially life-threatening, get immediate emergency assistance by calling 911, available 24 hours a day.

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, 1-800-273-TALK (8255) or https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org. 

SAMHSA addiction and mental health treatment Referral Helpline, 1-877-SAMHSA7 (1-877-726-4727) and https://www.samhsa.gov
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Jefferson Fisher is a board-certified Texas trial lawyer and founder of Fisher Firm. With his extensive experience as a trial lawyer, Jefferson understands the art of persuading and communicating effectively in high-conflict situations, and is one of the most sought after names in functional thinking for modern day communication. Known for his practical videos and authentic presence, Jefferson has amassed over 7 million social media followers—making him the most followed litigation attorney in the world—all in less than a year, all from inside his vehicle. 

Today on the show we discuss: why people talk constantly yet still feel misunderstood, how miscommunication is less about words and more about tone and perception, why framing conversations before they start changes how you’re heard, the difference between being liked and being respected, how self-talk and old emotional scripts shape every interaction, tools for maintaining emotional control during difficult conversations, how boundaries and self-awareness protect relationships and prevent resentment and much more.

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Please be advised; the topics related to mental health in my content are for informational, discussion, and entertainment purposes only. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your mental health professional or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your current condition. Never disregard professional advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have heard from your favorite creator, on social media, or shared within content you’ve consumed.

If you are in crisis or you think you may have an emergency, call your doctor or 911 immediately.

If you do not have a health professional who is able to assist you, use these resources to find help:

Emergency Medical Services—911

If the situation is potentially life-threatening, get immediate emergency assistance by calling 911, available 24 hours a day.

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, 1-800-273-TALK (8255) or https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org. 

SAMHSA addiction and mental health treatment Referral Helpline, 1-877-SAMHSA7 (1-877-726-4727) and https://www.samhsa.gov
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