847: Max Lugavere of The Genius Life Podcast

In this episode Sal, Adam & Justin speak with author, podcaster and friend Max Lugavere.

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What would the guys “LGBT” name be? (4:18) The Hugh Hefner of the health world. His dating life and thoughts on open relationships. (6:28) Where do his views on marriage come from? (12:14) Why the grass isn’t always greener on the other side. (15:15) How has the reaction been from health professionals/practitioners since the release of Genius Foods? Had any debates with them? (17:25) His take on Nutritional Psychology. (24:10) What’s the deal with coconut oil? How the dose makes the poison. (30:54) The myths behind saturated fats. (33:40) Is protein the magical macronutrient? (40:00) What has been the strategy behind his podcast? Enjoying the long form format? (45:09) What are the bits of knowledge he has picked up in the last year? Implemented recently into his life? (50:45) Does our cognitive fate fall into our own hands? He talks on his documentary Bread Head. (56:15) What concerns him the most about our future generations? (59:04) How to follow your bliss. (1:03:30) Why we all may have ADD. (1:06:30) The misconceptions behind taking omega 3 supplements? (1:08:28) The differences between grass fed/grain finished vs. grass fed/grass finished? (1:13:10) What are the top things people should AVOID in their diet NOW? (1:14:35) How happy is he right now? (1:19:45) His excitement going into his first Burning Man experience. (1:23:22) Featured Guest/People Mentioned: Max Lugavere (@maxlugavere)  Instagram Podcast Aubrey Marcus (@aubreymarcus) Instagram Mikhaila Peterson (@mikhailapeterson)  Instagram Shawn Baker (@shawnbaker1967)  Instagram Ben Pakulski (@ifbbbenpak)  Instagram Joe Rogan (@joerogan)  Instagram Ben Greenfield (@bengreenfieldfitness)  Instagram Satchin Panda (@SatchinPanda)  Twitter Related Links/Products Mentioned: Mind Pump Episode 732: Max Lugavere- Genius Foods Max’s documentary Bread Head Mind Pump Episode 725: Mikhaila Peterson's Personal Account of Treating Debilitating Disease through Diet Autoimmune Disease Statistics Mind Pump Episode 712: Dr. Shawn Baker- Carnivore Diet Advocate Randomised trial of coconut oil, olive oil or butter on blood lipids and other cardiovascular risk factors in healthy men and women Vegetarian diet, change in dietary patterns, and diabetes risk: a prospective study Effects of Two Different Dietary Patterns on Inflammatory Markers, Advanced Glycation End Products and Lipids in Subjects without Type 2 Diabetes: A Randomised Crossover Study Ancel Keys - Seven Countries Study Regular walking breaks prevent the decline in cerebral blood flow associated with prolonged sitting THE GENIUS LIFE 22: HOW TO EAT AND LIVE LIKE A ROCKSTAR | MATT NATHANSON THE GENIUS LIFE 13: THE POWER OF TIME-RESTRICTED EATING AKA INTERMITTENT FASTING | SATCHIN PANDA Felix Gray’s Women's, Men's and Kids' Clothing and Accessories | UNIQLO US Butcher Box

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