
Collective Insights
VitenskapSamfunnHelseCollective Insights is a voyage through topics and technologies revolutionizing human well-being. Brought to you by Qualia Life.
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- Happiness - Robert Waldinger, MD - Relationships (00:44:56)
What if we’re going about happiness and longevity all wrong? In our latest episode, Dr. Greg Kelly is joined by Dr. Robert J. Waldinger, a psychiatrist, psychoanalyst, Zen priest, and Director of the Harvard Study of Adult Development. Our conversation centers around one of the world’s longest studies of adult life, spanning over 80 years. Over the years, researchers studied the participants’ health trajectories and their broader lives, including their achievements and failures in careers and marriage, and the findings produced startling life lessons. Teaser: people’s level of satisfaction with their relationships at age 50 was a better predictor of physical health than their cholesterol levels were. Sponsored by Qualia Senolytic: https://qualialife.com/podcastoffer. Use code podcast when you shop Qualia Senolytic for 15% off your order. Get in touch. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/qualialife. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/qualialife. Email: support@qualialife.com.
- Neuroplasticity - Lisa Wimberger - Mindfulness (00:53:23)
Neuroplasticity takes center stage as Lisa Wimberger shares with us in this transformative episode on rewiring the brain for resilience. Lisa, founder of the Neurosculpting Institute, shares her remarkable journey of overcoming vasovagal seizures through a meditation-based practice she developed called neurosculpting. Grounded in neuroplasticity, this method taps into the brain’s innate capacity to adapt, heal, and grow. We explore how neurosculpting leverages novelty, humor, and narrative to dissolve stress patterns and reframe trauma. From decoding the fight-flight-freeze responses to reshaping subconscious beliefs, this episode offers science-backed insights into brain flexibility. If you’ve ever felt stuck in survival mode or overwhelmed by past experiences, this conversation will inspire you to rewire with purpose. Sponsored by Qualia Magnesium+: https://qualialife.com/magnesium. Use code magnesium when you shop Qualia Magnesium+ for an additional 15% off your order. Get in touch. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/qualialife/. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/qualialife. Email: support@qualialife.com.com.
- Menopause - Juliana Hauser, PhD - Sexuality (00:45:16)
Sexuality and menopause are often misunderstood or shrouded in stigma, but today, Dr. Juliana Hauser sheds light on how these concepts can be reframed for empowerment. Holistic sexuality isn’t just about physical acts—it’s about integrating your whole self. Hauser emphasizes that embracing sexuality in a more profound way invites self-discovery and growth. “When you look at the world, sex and menopause are deeply intertwined,” she says, underscoring the nine pillars of holistic sexuality, including sensuality, pleasure, and desire.
- Joint Health - Dr. Greg Kelly - Longevity (00:54:20)
Joint health supplements play a crucial role in maintaining mobility and helping to alleviate joint discomfort as we age. In this episode, Dr. Gregory Kelly, a naturopathic doctor, senior researcher, and head of research and formulation at Qualia Life Sciences, joins Qualia CEO James Schmachtenberger to explore the latest science behind joint health supplements. They debunk common misconceptions, highlight proactive strategies for long-term joint support, and dive into cutting-edge research on key ingredients. Dr. Kelly shares insights on innovative compounds like Ovomet and CuberUp, which are revolutionizing the way we approach joint care and mobility support.*
- Midlife Stress Management - Cynthia Thurlow - Menopause (00:45:53)
Midlife stress management is crucial, especially for women facing hormonal shifts and increased responsibilities. Nurse practitioner and wellness advocate Cynthia Thurlow shares strategies for navigating this challenging phase. “As we are navigating these hormonal changes…we become less stress resilient,” Cynthia explains. With career pressures and the demands of caring for both aging parents and growing children, sustainable stress-relief practices like breath work and grounding become essential. Sponsored by Qualia Senolytic: https://qualialife.com/podcastoffer. Use code podcast when you shop Qualia Senolytic for 15% off your order. Get in touch. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/qualialife. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/qualialife. Email: support@qualialife.com.
- Brain Health - Dr. David Perlmutter - Gut-Brain Connection (00:30:56)
Gut-brain health is at the core of Dr. David Perlmutter’s work. As a board-certified neurologist and bestselling author, he explores how the gut-brain connection influences everything from mood to cognitive function. He explains that daily habits—like diet and sleep—directly impact this relationship, shaping brain health and long-term well-being. By understanding how the gut-brain axis functions, we gain the power to take control of our cognitive future. Sponsored by Qualia Mind: qualialife.com/mind Use code MIND when you shop Qualia Mind for 15% off your order. Get in touch. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/qualialife. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/qualialife. Email: support@qualialife.com.
- Longevity - Deepak Chopra, MD - Connection (00:52:21)
In this episode, Deepak Chopra, M.D., a pioneer in integrative medicine and personal transformation, explores the transformative power of consciousness, love, and technology to redefine what it means to thrive. With over 90 published books, including numerous New York Times bestsellers, Chopra brings a unique perspective on how epigenetics, spiritual engagement, and AI are shaping the future of longevity. Connect with Qualia Life
- Fitness - Don Saladino - Longevity (00:35:05)
Building muscle is more than a fitness trend—it’s a crucial pillar for longevity, resilience, and vitality. Don Saladino, a renowned fitness expert, captures this perfectly: “Building muscle is body armor.” Muscle provides protection from injuries, supports energy levels, and combats the metabolic slowdown associated with aging. It’s a transformative tool for anyone seeking to enhance their health and longevity. Sponsored by Qualia NAD+: https://qualialife.com/nad15. Use code nad15 when you shop Qualia NAD+ for 15% off your order. Get in touch. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/qualialife/. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/qualialife. Email: support@qualialife.com.com.
- Aging Research - Jennifer Garrison, PhD - Women (00:37:40)
Aging Research in Women takes center stage as Dr. Jennifer Garrison uncovers the overlooked reality that ovaries age faster than any other organ. This rapid aging, occurring at a rate two and a half times quicker than other tissues, significantly impacts women’s health spans. From heightened cardiovascular risks to osteoporosis, the consequences of accelerated ovarian aging are vast, especially post-menopause. Yet, ovarian health research has long suffered from severe underfunding. At the Buck Institute for Research on Aging, Garrison’s work aims to address this deficit by understanding the brain-ovary signaling axis, which she believes is key to promoting healthier aging for women. Sponsored by Qualia Senolytic: https://qualialife.com/podcastoffer. Use code podcast when you shop Qualia Senolytic for 15% off your order. Get in touch. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/qualialife. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/qualialife. Email: support@qualialife.com.
- Brain - Mark D'Esposito - Cognitive Function (00:45:46)
Cognitive function expert Dr. Mark D'Esposito joins us to explore how we plan, organize, and make decisions, with the prefrontal cortex at the center of these processes. In this episode, we explore how cognitive control and executive function shape our ability to manage behaviors and tasks. As Dr. D'Esposito highlights, "It's what makes us human." Stress, poor nutrition, and lack of sleep can disrupt cognitive function, but understanding how to protect and enhance the prefrontal cortex can help us stay sharp.Sponsored by Qualia Mind: qualialife.com/mind Use code MIND when you shop Qualia Mind for 15% off your order. Get in touch. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/qualialife. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/qualialife. Email: support@qualialife.com.
- Human Potential - Peter Crone - Mindsets (00:28:43)
Peter Crone believes human potential is a powerful force, one that can be unlocked through subconscious transformation. In this episode Peter joins Lauren Alexander to share his insights guide us on a journey to overcome what he calls "primal prisons," or the mental constraints that limit our behaviors, emotions, and even physical health. He emphasizes that our limited perspective often keeps us stuck in dissatisfaction and suffering.Connect with Qualia Life:Sponsored by Qualia Mind: qualialife.com/benangel Use code benangel when you shop Qualia Mind for 15% off your order. Get in touch. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/qualialife. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/qualialife. Email: support@qualialife.com.
- Orgasm Equality - Laurie Mintz, Ph.D - Sexuality (00:48:31)
Emeritus Professor of Human Sexuality and Sex Therapist, Dr. Laurie Mintz, joins James Schmachtenberger to delve into orgasm equality, the importance of clitoral stimulation, and the orgasm gap. In this episode we emphasize the fullness of sexual experiences beyond intercourse.Throughout the discussion, Dr. Mintz brings to light the cultural misrepresentations of sex, the necessity of clitoral stimulation for achieving female orgasms, and how redefining sex can enhance mutual pleasure. Highlighting the pivotal role of mindfulness, communication, and proper sex education, this episode successfully dismantles myths, presents scientific insights, and fosters a dialogue on sexual empowerment, all while equipping listeners with practical advice to contribute to closing the orgasm gap.Sponsored by Qualia Magnesium+: https://qualialife.com/magnesium. Use code magnesium when you shop Qualia Magnesium+ for an additional 15% off your order. Get in touch. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/qualialife/. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/qualialife. Email: support@qualialife.com.com.
- Neuroplasticity - Dr. Austin Perlmutter - Brain Health (00:47:42)
Neuroplasticity, as Dr. Austin Perlmutter explains, is a revolutionary concept in neuroscience, showing that our brains can change and adapt through intentional actions and experiences. This adaptability offers a powerful opportunity to reshape our mental health, boost decision-making, and improve biological wellness. In today’s world, dominated by digital distractions, actively engaging with our brain's neuroplastic potential is crucial. Dr. Perlmutter warns that a passive approach, allowing external influences to shape our minds, can lead to a “bad brain state,” marked by decreased mental resilience and health.Connect with Qualia Life:Sponsored by Qualia Mind: qualialife.com/mind Use code MIND when you shop Qualia Mind for 15% off your order. Get in touch. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/qualialife. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/qualialife. Email: support@qualialife.com.
- Longevity - Dr. Matthew Dawson - Precision Medicine (00:42:25)
In this episode, Dr. Matthew Dawson, the visionary CEO of Wild Health, joins Dr. Greg Kelly to delve into the future of personalized healthcare and longevity. Through various eye-opening anecdotes and case studies, Dr. Dawson illustrates how precision medicine, which leverages genomics and advanced functional testing, is revolutionizing the way we approach health optimization and disease prevention.Sponsored by Qualia Senolytic: https://qualialife.com/podcastoffer. Use code podcast when you shop Qualia Senolytic for 15% off your order. Get in touch. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/qualialife. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/qualialife. Email: support@qualialife.com.
- Cellular Health - Adeel Khan, MD - Regenerative Medicine (00:46:41)
We’re thrilled to announce our latest podcast episode featuring Dr. Adeel Khan, a trailblazer in regenerative medicine. Join Dr. Greg Kelly and Dr. Khan as they explore groundbreaking approaches to healthcare that focus on repairing and regenerating tissues at a cellular level. Dr. Khan shares his transformative journey from traditional allopathic medicine to pioneering innovative treatments like stem cells, gene therapy, and holistic interventions to combat chronic conditions and enhance longevity.Sponsored by Qualia Senolytic: https://qualialife.com/podcastoffer. Use code podcast when you shop Qualia Senolytic for 15% off your order. Get in touch. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/qualialife. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/qualialife. Email: support@qualialife.com.
- Sexual Wellness - Molly Maloof, MD - Longevity (00:45:11)
In this episode of the Collective Insights podcast, we delve deep into the world of sexual wellness with Dr. Molly Maloof—a pioneer in the fields of psychedelics, longevity, and human connection. Dr. Maloof developed the Adamo Method, a groundbreaking psychosexual, somatic therapy designed to improve sexual health and reduce dysfunction in couples. We discuss how healthy relationships significantly contribute to longevity, the challenges faced in the sexual health industry, and the critical role of love in human flourishing. For anyone seeking to enhance their sexual wellness and overall connection, this conversation is packed with insights.Sponsored by Qualia NAD+: https://qualialife.com/nad15. Use code nad15 when you shop Qualia NAD+ for 15% off your order. Get in touch. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/qualialife/. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/qualialife. Email: support@qualialife.com.com.
- Magnesium - Dr. Greg Kelly - Bioavailability (00:57:11)
In this episode, we explore the vital role of magnesium in overall health, longevity, and brain function. Magnesium is crucial for over 600 enzyme reactions in the body, significantly impacting brain health and all twelve hallmarks of aging. Unfortunately, widespread magnesium deficiencies affect 50–80% of the population, impeding optimal health, yet this crucial issue often goes unnoticed.Connect with Qualia Life:Sponsored by Qualia Magnesium+: https://qualialife.com/magnesium. Use code magnesium when you shop Qualia Magnesium+ for an additional 15% off your order. Get in touch. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/qualialife/. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/qualialife. Email: support@qualialife.com.com.
- Trauma - Dr. Sara Gottfried - Optimal Regulation (00:25:02)
In this episode Lauren Alexander sits down with renowned physician and author, Dr. Sara Gottfried. The discussion delves into precision medicine, the gene-environment interface, and the intricacies of personalized healthcare. Dr. Gottfried shares her journey from Harvard Medical School to becoming the Director of Precision Medicine and highlights her work with the Philadelphia 76ers. This episode is packed with insights on genetic testing, biomarkers, and the impact of trauma on health, offering listeners practical advice for achieving optimal regulation in their lives.Sponsored by Qualia NAD+: https://qualialife.com/nad15. Use code nad15 when you shop Qualia NAD+ for 15% off your order. Get in touch. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/qualialife/. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/qualialife. Email: support@qualialife.com.com.
- Neuroscience - Emily Balcetis, Ph.D - Visualization (00:50:29)
In this episode, Dr. Greg Kelly interviews Dr. Emily Balcetis, a renowned associate professor from New York University, about the intricate interaction between vision, motivation, and behavior. Dr. Balcetis shares insights from her latest book, "Clearer, Closer: How Successful People See the World," shedding light on how visual perception significantly impacts our ability to achieve goals.Sponsored by Qualia NAD+: https://qualialife.com/nad15. Use code nad15 when you shop Qualia NAD+ for 15% off your order. Get in touch. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/qualialife/. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/qualialife. Email: support@qualialife.com.com.
- Nootropics - Qualia Team - Mind (00:42:38)
In this episode of Collective Insights, hosted by James Schmachtenberger, co-founder and CEO of Qualia Life Sciences, alongside Dr. Greg Kelly, our company's head of research and product development. In this episode, we delve deep into the world of nootropics, exploring how these brain-boosting supplements can enhance cognitive function, mental energy, and overall brain health. With a special focus on the new and improved formula of Qualia Mind, James and Greg share their expertise on the formulation, benefits, and the rigorous research behind this leading nootropic.Sponsored by the new and improved Qualia Mind: https://qualialife.com/mind. Use code mind when you shop Qualia Mind for 15% off your order. Get in touch. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/qualialife/. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/qualialife. Email: support@qualialife.com.com.
- Neuroscience - Heather Sandison, ND - The Aging Brain (00:56:12)
In this episode of Collective Insights, Dr. Greg Kelly hosts Dr. Heather Sandison, highlighting her profound impact on the field of dementia care and the launch of her new book, "Reversing Alzheimer's: The New Toolkit to Improve Cognition and Protect Brain Health." Dr. Sandison shares insights from her extensive experience, covering topics like holistic interventions for the aging brain, the significance of personalized medicine, and her pioneering work at Marama, the innovative elder care facility she founded.Sponsored by Qualia Mind: qualialife.com/benangel Use code benangel when you shop Qualia Mind for 15% off your order. Get in touch. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/qualialife. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/qualialife. Email: support@qualialife.com.
- Mindsets - Dr. Ellen Langer - Mind Body Connection (00:46:17)
In our latest episode award-winning social psychologist Ellen J. Langer joins Dr. Greg Kelly to discuss negative mindsets and the healing power of its mindfulness—the process of active noticing where we are not bound by past experience or conventional wisdom. Dr. Langer narrates fascinating studies that demonstrate how mindset can dramatically impact physical health. And we dive deep into the 'borderline effect' in medical diagnoses and the variability in human conditions, revealing that much of what we accept as fixed may in fact be changeable through mindful attention. Sponsored by Qualia NAD+: https://qualialife.com/nad15. Use code nad15 when you shop Qualia NAD+ for 15% off your order. Get in touch. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/qualialife/. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/qualialife. Email: support@qualialife.com.com.
- Mindsets - Ben Angel - Biohacking (00:41:12)
In this episode of "Collective Insights," co-founder and CEO of Qualia Life Sciences, James Schmachtenberger, sits down with Ben Angel to discuss the psychological and emotional impacts of adapting to a world increasingly dominated by Artificial Intelligence (AI). With AI technologies advancing at a rapid pace, Ben Angel, an award-winning author and expert in human performance, shares his insights on the fundamental skills we need to cultivate to stay relevant and resilient. Sponsored by Qualia Mind: qualialife.com/benangel Use code benangel when you shop Qualia Mind for 15% off your order. Get in touch. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/qualialife. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/qualialife. Email: support@qualialife.com.
- Neuroscience - Dr. Gloria Mark - Attention Span (00:46:15)
In our latest episode Dr. Greg Kelly sits down with Dr. Gloria Mark to delve into the complexities of human attention in the digital age. They discuss how never-ending notifications, multitasking demands, and mindless scrolling impacts cognitive function. The conversation offers a rare glimpse into the intricacies of attention, highlighting how our devices shape our ability to focus, stress levels, and overall well-being. Knowing how our brain deals with distractions puts us in a better place to be intentional about where we direct our focus, boosting productivity and happiness. Sponsored by Qualia NAD+: https://qualialife.com/nad15. Use code nad15 when you shop Qualia NAD+ for 15% off your order. Get in touch. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/qualialife/. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/qualialife. Email: support@qualialife.com.com.
- Thriving Future - Jeremy Lent - Human Behavior (00:51:15)
In this conversation with Jeremy Lent, we dive deep into topics such as systems thinking, the ecological civilization concept, and the potential for transforming global policies to align with a holistic understanding of interconnectedness. Sponsored by Qualia Senolytic: https://qualialife.com/podcastoffer. Use code podcast when you shop Qualia Senolytic for 15% off your order. Get in touch. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/qualialife. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/qualialife. Email: support@qualialife.com.