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  1. 542: The Science of Navigating Change, Grief, and Uncertainty | Maya Shankar, PhD

    Cognitive scientist Maya Shankar explains why change and uncertainty can feel so destabilizing, how they threaten our sense of identity, and the science-backed tools that actually help us stay grounded and whole when life makes other plans.

  2. 541: Can a Pill Help You Live Longer? The Science Behind NAD and Longevity | Robert Fried

    In this episode, we explore the science behind NAD, cellular energy, and aging with Tru Niagen CEO Robert Fried—and you can try it yourself with 20% off at truniagen.com using code GENIUS20. 15 Daily Steps to Lose Weight and Prevent Disease

  3. 540: What Keeps Chronic Inflammation Turned On, and How to Turn It Off | Josh Redd, NMD

    Dr. Josh Redd, author of The 30-Day Inflammatory Reset: A Complete Guide to Healing Your Immune System (https://amzn.to/453h3Zs), breaks down how chronic inflammation is identified in real patients—and how targeted changes to diet, digestio

  4. 539: The One Gut Mistake Fueling Inflammation and Wrecking Your Digestion | Will Bulsiewicz, MD

    In this episode, Dr. Will Bulsiewicz, author of Plant Powered Plus: Activate the Power of Your Gut to Tame Inflammation and Reclaim Your Health (https://amzn.to/45HVxcO), breaks down what chronic inflammation really is, why gut health sits

  5. 538: Ultra-Processed Foods, Inflammation and the Hidden Risk to Your Brain | Max Lugavere and Tim Gray

    Recorded in London, Max is in the hot seat for a wide-ranging conversation on brain health—covering ultra-processed foods, inflammation, creatine, meat, and what the science actually says about protecting the brain. 15 Daily Steps to Lose W

  6. 537: How to Reset Your Nervous System, Heal Chronic Inflammation, and Tame Autoimmunity | Kevin Tracey, MD

    World-renowned vagus nerve researcher Dr. Kevin Tracey joins Max to explain how the nervous system regulates inflammation, why most “vagus nerve hacks” miss the point, and how this science could reshape the future of autoimmune and brain he

  7. 536: The One Mental Shift to Make Pressure, Criticism, and Stress Easier in 2026 | Michael Gervais, PhD

    Michael Gervais—a performance psychologist to the world’s best—explains how to train your mind like an elite athlete, overcoming imposter syndrome, burnout, and fear of other people’s opinions to perform, recover, and live better in a high-

  8. AMA 3: Fasting for Fat Loss, Optimal Protein Intake for Health and Muscle, Creatine With Coffee, and More

    In this holiday AMA, I break down how to use fasting and optimal protein intake for fat loss, why coffee doesn’t cancel out creatine, and which supplements actually make sense when money—and time—are tight. 15 Daily Steps to Lose Weight and

  9. 535: The Surprising Link Between Foot Health, Longevity, and Brain Health | Courtney Conley, DC

    Foot and gait specialist Dr. Courtney Conley connects plantar fasciitis, bunions, knee and back pain to weak feet—and explains why foot health may influence longevity and brain health. 15 Daily Steps to Lose Weight and Prevent Disease PDF:

  10. 534: How Women Can Age With More Energy, Clarity, and Confidence | Mindy Pelz, DC

    Dr. Mindy Pelz—bestselling author, fasting advocate, and women’s health expert—joins Max to explain why the next phase of a woman’s life may be designed for greater clarity, confidence, and energy. 15 Daily Steps to Lose Weight and Prevent

  11. 533: How to Ease Inflammation and Support Your Brain, Heart, and Joints Naturally | Dave Watumull

    Dave Watumull joins me to explain how a natural red nutrient called astaxanthin found in wild salmon may help reduce inflammation, boost recovery, and support healthy aging. Note: AX3 sponsors this episode but did not influence its content.

  12. 532: The Best Foods to Boost GLP-1 Naturally and Lose Fat, and the Hidden Triggers to Avoid | Sal di Stefano

    Sal Di Stefano, a personal trainer for over 20 years and co-host of Mind Pump, joins Max to break down the best foods to boost GLP-1 naturally, what to eat (and the "mouth porn" to avoid) for sustainable fat loss, and how to build a healthi

  13. 531: Is Your Pain All in Your Brain? The Shocking Truth About Chronic Pain, Mood, and Inflammation | Daniel Amen, MD

    Chronic pain affects one in five adults, and psychiatrist and social media star Daniel Amen believes most of us are treating it completely wrong. In this episode, we explore how the brain’s hidden “pain circuits” keep suffering alive—and th

  14. 530: The Truth About Autism, Resilience, and What Kids Really Need to Thrive | Leland Vittert

    Leland Vittert shares the raw, extraordinary journey behind Born Lucky (https://amzn.to/48kC8kh)—a story of autism, grit, and the parenting that changed everything. 15 Daily Steps to Lose Weight and Prevent Disease PDF: https://bit.ly/46XTn

  15. 529: Are Your Symptoms Being Ignored? What Doctors Overlook and Why | Erin Nance, MD

    Orthopedic surgeon and medical-mystery expert Dr. Erin Nance, aka “Little MisDiagnosed,” joins Max for a powerful conversation on why diagnoses are so often missed and how to finally get the answers and care you deserve. 15 Daily Steps to L

  16. 528: Why You’re Bloated – A Surgeon Debunks the Internet’s Worst Gut Health Myths | Karan Rajan, MD

    Max is joined by Dr. Karan Rajan (https://www.instagram.com/drkaranrajan/?hl=en), medical doctor and one of the internet’s sharpest science myth-busters, to break down the real evidence behind bloating, fiber, carnivore, probiotics, and eve

  17. 527: How to Become Mentally Unbreakable and Use AI to Upgrade Your Brain | Jim Kwik

    AI can either erode your focus and memory—or become the greatest tool you’ve ever used to sharpen them. In this episode with Jim Kwik, we break down how to build an anti-fragile brain that gets stronger in the face of stress, distraction, a

  18. 526: What If You Could Feel Good Again? How Foundation Training Reverses Pain and Builds Real Strength | Eric Goodman, DC

    Struggling with back pain, tightness, or posture issues? Eric Goodman, DC breaks down the Foundation Training method that has helped millions rebuild their bodies, improve mobility, and finally move without pain. 15 Daily Steps to Lose Weig

  19. 525: The Top Diet Strategies for Living Longer (What Actually Works) | Emil Thorup

    Denmark’s top self-experimenter and broadcaster Emil Thorup joins me live in Copenhagen to share the simple, science-backed habits that actually move the needle for a longer, stronger life. We unpack the truth about diet, exercise, and bala

  20. 524: The Truth About Supplements – What’s Regulated, What’s Not, and How to Find Quality | Oliver Amdrup

    Oliver Amdrup, co-founder of Puori, joins Max live from Copenhagen to expose the truth about regulation, purity, and potency of health supplements, revealing how to spot real quality when it comes to fish oil, creatine, and protein powders—

  21. 523: The Hidden Relationship Killer No One Warns You About | Tracy Dalgleish, PhD

    Dr. Tracy Dalgleish, PhD, is a clinical psychologist and couples therapist with nearly 20 years of experience helping partners untangle the emotional chaos of modern relationships. In this episode, she reveals the hidden family dynamics tha

  22. 522: Inside the Future of Protein – A Turkey Farmer’s Guide to Better Meat and Better Health | Heidi Diestel

    What if your protein isn’t just fueling your muscles, but shaping the health of the planet—and your body—at the same time? In this episode, fourth-generation farmer Heidi Diestel reveals the truth about meat labels, regenerative farming, an

  23. 521: Why Teens Act the Way They Do (and What Adults Get Wrong) | Ann-Louise Lockhart, PhD

    Clinical psychologist Dr. Ann-Louise Lockhart breaks down what teens are really communicating beneath their behavior, and why connection—not control—matters most. We discuss key insights from her new book Love the Teen You Have (https://amz

  24. 520: How to Instantly Tell When You’re Being Lied To (It’s Shockingly Simple) | Kaizen Asiedu

    Harvard grad, Emmy-winning creative, and Clear Thinker founder Kaizen Asiedu joins Max to teach you how to instantly spot bias, spin, and manipulation in real time — and build a sane, truth-centered information diet in a world engineered to

  25. 519: What Should We Actually Eat? An Evidence-Based Guide to Eating for Health and Longevity | Ty Beal, PhD

    Ty Beal, PhD is a nutrition scientist and head of data and analytics at the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN), whose research for WHO, FAO, and UNICEF helps shape international nutrition policy. In this episode, he cuts through

  26. 518: The Surprising Reason You’re Tired – And How to Fix It at the Cellular Level | Daria Mochly-Rosen, PhD

    If you’ve been feeling tired, foggy, or worn down for no obvious reason, Stanford mitochondrial researcher Dr. Daria Mochly-Rosen—author of The Life Machines: How Taking Care of Your Mitochondria Can Transform Your Health (https://amzn.to/4

  27. 517: Why Being Lonely Is as Deadly as Smoking – And What To Do Even If You're an Introvert | Ben Rein, PhD

    In this powerful episode, neuroscientist Dr. Ben Rein—author ofWhy Brains Need Friends (https://amzn.to/3IZefVu)—shares with Max why chronic isolation acts like a biological stressor, triggering inflammation, accelerating aging, and rewirin

  28. 516: The 3 Trauma-Driven Behaviors That Push People Away | Anna Runkle

    YouTube sensation Anna Runkle, better known as the Crappy Childhood Fairy, joins Max to unpack the hidden ways trauma shapes how we connect — or disconnect — from others. They discuss the three trauma-driven behaviors that quietly push peop

  29. 515: The Ageless Blueprint for Strength, Mobility, and Relationships That Last | Gabby Reece

    Gabby Reece—legendary athlete, model, wellness icon, and co-founder of Laird Superfood (https://lairdsuperfood.com/discount/MAX20?utm_source=Podcast&utm_medium=YouTube&utm_campaign=Oct+2025&utm_id=Max+Lugavere)—shares her blueprint for stay

  30. 514: Feeling Stuck? How to Finally Find Your True Purpose (Backed by Science) | Suzy Welch

    Feeling stuck or burned out? In this episode, Suzy Welch shares her science-backed framework from Becoming You (https://amzn.to/3KB4HAj) to help you finally align your values, passions, and career—and start living the life you were meant to

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