The Genius Life

The Genius Life

You don't have to be born a Genius to become one. Follow health and science journalist, New York Times bestselling author, TV personality and nutrition expert Max Lugavere as he speaks to the most insightful minds of our time about what it means to live like a Genius. Disclaimer: This podcast is for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice.

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July 2, 2025 80 mins

Dr. Michael Sapiro is a clinical psychologist, ordained Zen Buddhist monk, and the author of Truth Medicine, a powerful new book exploring the healing potential of psychedelic-assisted therapy, presence, and inner transformation.

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Luke Cook is an actor, comedian, wellness enthusiast, and creator best known for his roles in Chilling Adventures of Sabrina and the new series Good Cop/Bad Cop, as well as co-founder of the clean-label protein company Shakewell.

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Dr. Leo Trasande is a pediatrician, professor at NYU, and one of the world’s leading researchers on how environmental toxins like endocrine-disrupting chemicals impact human health.

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Dr. Sara Reardon is a board-certified pelvic health physical therapist and founder of The Vagina Whisperer platform, where she educates the public on all things pelvic floor. She’s the author of the new book Floored: A Woman's Guide to Pelvic Floor Health at Every Age and Stage―A Comprehensive Guide for Women of All Ages.

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Dr. Nicholas Fabiano is a psychiatry resident and researcher exploring the powerful role of exercise, nutrition, and supplements like creatine in the treatment and prevention of mental illness.

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James Kimmel, Jr. is a Yale-trained lawyer, violence researcher, and author of The Science of Revenge, who explores how the brain’s addiction to retaliation fuels everything from personal conflict to mass violence.

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Dr. Joel “Gator” Warsh is a board-certified pediatrician and integrative medicine expert, and the author of Between a Shot and a Hard Place, a groundbreaking new book exploring vaccine safety, medical freedom, and the future of children's health.

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Dave Asprey is a four-time New York Times bestselling author, creator of Danger Coffee, and host of the top-ranked podcast The Human Upgrade. His latest book, Heavily Meditated, offers a fast-track method to dissolve stress, rewire your brain, and reclaim emotional control using cutting-edge neuroscience, ancient wisdom, and high-performance tools.

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Thomas DeLauer is a health and fitness expert, best known for his viral YouTube content where he breaks down complex nutrition and fat loss science into actionable strategies for millions of viewers.

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Bill McGowan is an Emmy-winning journalist and one of the world’s top communication coaches, trusted by CEOs, celebrities, and Fortune 500 companies to help them speak with clarity, confidence, and impact.

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Kirsty Godso is a world-renowned trainer, Nike Master Trainer, and founder of Made Of, known for her high-intensity workouts and science-backed approach to women’s fitness and performance.

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Dr. Caroline Fleck is a licensed clinical psychologist and executive coach, and the author of Validation, a powerful new book that teaches how to transform relationships and communication through the science of being seen, heard, and accepted.

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Kelly LeVeque is a celebrity nutritionist and bestselling author known for translating cutting-edge science into practical strategies for sustainable fat loss, balanced blood sugar, and long-term health.

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Shawn Stevenson is a bestselling author, nutritionist, and host of The Model Health Show, one of the top health podcasts in the world, where he shares cutting-edge insights on nutrition, fitness, and longevity.

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Dr. Will Bulsiewicz is a board-certified gastroenterologist, gut health expert, and New York Times bestselling author of Fiber Fueled and The Fiber Fueled Cookbook.

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Scott Barry Kaufman is a cognitive scientist, bestselling author, and host of The Psychology Podcast, known for his research on intelligence, creativity, and self-actualization—his latest book is Rise Above: Overcome a Victim Mindset, Empower Yourself, and Realize Your Full Potential.

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Dr. Bill Campbell is an exercise scientist and professor at the University of South Florida, where he leads cutting-edge research on fat loss, muscle hypertrophy, and physique optimization.

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Zachary Levi is an actor, mental health advocate, and bestselling author best known for his roles in Shazam! and Chuck, as well as his outspoken views on wellness, faith, and freedom.

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Krista Williams is a writer, speaker, and co-host of the hit Almost 30 podcast, where she explores modern spirituality, personal growth, and what it means to live with integrity in a world full of noise.

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Dr. Judith Joseph is a board-certified psychiatrist, clinical researcher, and mental health expert known for her pioneering work on high-functioning depression and making complex psychological concepts accessible to the public.

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