Tools
534protocols, ranked by how often the world’s top health podcasts mention them.
- Avoid Airport Scanners When Possible▶ 1
Avoid the airport scanner itself when possible due to concern about repeated low-level radiation exposure; framed as a hedge rather than data-backed certainty.
- Notepad by Meditation Cushion▶ 1
Keep a small notepad by the meditation cushion to jot down one or two words during meditation when an idea arises; used occasionally, about twice per week.
- Meditation Timer▶ 1
Use a timer or chime to structure meditation sessions; guest says he does set a timer.
- Banya▶ 1
Discussed positively as a place for a communal sauna-type experience.
- Onsen▶ 1
Japanese hot spring bathing facilities discussed as combining water, springs, heat, bathing, eating together, and family/community time into a broader communal experience.
- CrossFit Gym Community▶ 1
Discussed positively as a gym environment with strong social community, including barbecues, cleaning the gym together, and costumes.
- CLIA-Certified Mail-In Sperm Test▶ 1
Use a mail-in sperm test processed by a CLIA-certified lab to obtain valid sperm parameters without needing a doctor or fertility clinic.
- Saline Sonogram▶ 1
Use a saline sonogram to check for uterine scar tissue, especially if periods become lighter after an intrauterine procedure, because scar tissue can impact fertility.
- Vaginal Ultrasound Red-Light Wand▶ 1
Mentioned as an emerging device intended to deliver red light closer to the ovaries; no definitive data yet available.
- Hot Yoga▶ 1
Class-based hot yoga practice used for regulation; during the pandemic he couldn't attend class and replaced it with online workouts.
- Crossbow▶ 1
Host says he hunts only with a crossbow because it allows greater accuracy and more ethical, humane, quick kills.
- Reverse Hyper Machine▶ 1
Machine version provides resistance via straps over the legs for loaded reverse hypers.
- Mini Hip Band▶ 1
Small elastic loop band recommended for targeting smaller hip muscles; described as a small investment.
- Ankle Band for Hip Rotation Work▶ 1
Band attached around the ankle for resisted lateral hip swings with rotation.
- Woodway Treadmill▶ 1
Recommended as a forgiving treadmill option for indoor running; described as having no deck underneath and feeling like running on air.
- AlterG Treadmill▶ 1
Gravity-reduced treadmill for rehab; allows running at reduced effective body weight, such as 5%, 10%, or 20%, for progressive return to weight-bearing.
- Orthotics▶ 1
Can place the foot in better alignment and reduce ongoing knee damage from flat feet, though they do not fix the underlying problem.
- Sunscreen▶ 1
Mentioned as the dermatologist-preferred way to avoid UV damage in the first place.
- Sunlight▶ 1
Use sunlight as a free source of long-wavelength red, near-infrared, infrared, full-spectrum light, and better blue light, with the caveat to avoid excessive UV exposure.
- Full-Spectrum Circadian Lighting▶ 1
Switchable full-spectrum lighting recommended for circadian support: bright, blue-inclusive full-spectrum light during the day and candlelight-like light in the evening; ideally without flicker. The quote references Raw Optics as an example product, but this is kept as the broader equipment recommendation rather than a brand-specific sponsor item.
- Polysomnography▶ 1
First-line sleep study used to detect sleep apnea.
- In-Home Sleep Test▶ 1
Doctor-prescribed home sleep testing option for sleep apnea that avoids staying overnight in a lab.
- Music for Learning and Sleep Cueing▶ 1
Use particular music while learning and then play that music very faintly during sleep as a possible memory cueing tool.
- Sunrise Simulator▶ 1
A light-based device that mimics natural morning sunlight, typically used soon after waking when outdoor light exposure is limited. It helps anchor the circadian clock and can improve alertness, mood, and sleep timing by providing a strong early-day light signal.