The Longevity & Lifestyle Podcast

• #231 The WildFit Method - Escaping the Evolutionary Trap: Metabolic Flexibility, Seasonal Eating & Rewilding Your Health With Eric Edmeades

  What if your cravings, emotional eating, and daily food choices weren’t driven by lack of willpower — but by biology, psychology, and an environment designed to hijack your instincts?In this eye-opening episode, visionary entrepreneur and creator of WildFit, Eric Edmeades, breaks down the evolutionary roots of hunger, the truth about sugar and stress, and why most modern diets fail. Eric reveals how our ancient programming collides with today’s food landscape — and how to reclaim our natural vitality by understanding what the body is truly asking for.With warmth, clarity, and powerful storytelling, Eric guides us through the deeper emotional patterns behind eating, the role of seasonal nutrition, and how to finally achieve food freedom without discipline, restriction, or shame.We explore:The evolutionary roots of hunger, cravings & emotional eatingWhy diets fail — and how to reset your body’s real nutritional needsThe WildFit method for sustainable health & metabolic healingSugar, stress & the biology of modern overeatingHow to eat in alignment with your natural rhythms and instinctsThis conversation will transform the way you think about food — and the way you nourish your life. Tune in and learn how to return to your most vibrant, instinctive, healthy self.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-longevity-and-lifestyle-podcast/donations

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• #230 The Future of Health Optimization: Diagnostics, Stem Cells & Scaling Longevity for Everyone With Jim Donnelly

  What if health optimization wasn’t just for the elite — but something every teacher, firefighter, and family could access?In this inspiring episode, Jim Donnelly, founder and CEO of Humanaut Health (and former founder of Restore Hyper Wellness), shares how he’s building the most comprehensive, prevention-driven longevity model to date. From advanced diagnostics and regenerative medicine to behavior change and coaching, Jim reveals what it truly takes to add 10–20 healthy, vibrant years to life.He opens up about the loss of his father, surviving a near-fatal car accident, and how stem cell therapy transformed his recovery — all of which shaped his mission to scale health optimization with integrity, accessibility, and world-class medical excellence.We explore:Why foundational habits (sleep, movement, nutrition, stress) drive 90% of resultsHow Humanaut uses 150+ diagnostics to find root causesWhy regenerative medicine works best on a healthy foundationHow to democratize longevity without sacrificing qualityWhat it takes to reverse metabolic dysfunction — 86% success in under 6 monthsThis conversation is a powerful reminder that the future of medicine is preventive, personalized, and incredibly hopeful.Tune in and discover what’s possible when we invest in health — not after we’re sick, but while we’re thriving.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-longevity-and-lifestyle-podcast/donations

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• #229 Movement, Pain & Red Light Therapy: The New Longevity Equation with Forrest Smith of Kineon

  Pain might feel like an inevitable part of aging — but what if it’s actually fixable?In this episode, Forrest Smith, CEO and co-founder of Kineon, unpacks the cutting-edge science behind red light and laser therapy, why inflammation is the real driver of pain and accelerated aging, and how daily, targeted phototherapy can transform mobility, energy, and long-term health.We explore the link between inflammation and chronic disease, the surprising gut–brain–thyroid connection, and why repairing internal tissue with the right light wavelengths can dramatically shift your health trajectory.We cover:The four pillars of red light therapy at the cellular levelWhy treating inflammation is key to longevity and mobilityHow gut health, thyroid function & brain health connect through lightRed light protocols for pain relief, energy, mood & recoveryHow Kineon’s Move+ Pro is disrupting traditional pain managementIf you want to stay active, mobile, and pain-free for life, this conversation is a must-listen.Tune in and learn how to use light to heal your body from the inside out.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-longevity-and-lifestyle-podcast/donations

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• #228 JJ Virgin — On Muscle Is the New Longevity: The Science of Strength, Aging & Metabolism

  When it comes to longevity, your gut might hold the master key. In this fascinating episode, Colleen Cutcliffe, PhD, CEO and co-founder of Pendulum Therapeutics, reveals how a single gut bacterium—Akkermansia muciniphila—is transforming the future of metabolic and hormonal health.From her daughter’s early health challenges to pioneering live Akkermansia in supplement form, Colleen shares her journey from biotech to natural therapeutics. Discover how the microbiome impacts metabolism, energy, brain function, menopause, and even GLP-1 hormone production—the same pathway drugs like Ozempic mimic.We explore:Why 88% of Americans are metabolically unhealthyThe gut’s role as the root system of longevityHow Akkermansia acts as “the glue” for gut lining integrityThe connection between gut bacteria and women’s hormonesBreakthroughs in microbiome-based therapies and “bugs as drugs”Whether you’re curious about reversing metabolic dysfunction or optimizing your healthspan naturally, this episode is your deep dive into the science and soul of gut health.Sponsors: Carol Bike: Get $300 off from Oct 17 – Dec 26, 2025, with code CLAUDIA, and enjoy an ongoing $100 off afterward. Visit carolbike.com/claudia and use code CLAUDIA at checkout.Pendulum: Get 20% off your first membership order at pendulumlife.com/CLAUDIA20, your discount applies automatically.Juvent: Get $300 off the Juvent Micro-Impact Platform at juvent.com/CLAUDIA and check out with code CLAUDIA.Kineon: Get 10% off your MOVE+ Pro at kineon.io/claudiaCalocurb: Get 10% off at calocurb.com/longevityandlifestyle with code CLAUDIA10 at checkout.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-longevity-and-lifestyle-podcast/donations

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• #227 The Gut-Longevity Connection: How Pendulum’s Live Akkermansia Is Revolutionizing Metabolic Health - Dr. Colleen Cutcliffe

  When it comes to longevity, your gut might hold the master key. In this fascinating episode, Colleen Cutcliffe, PhD, CEO and co-founder of Pendulum Therapeutics, reveals how a single gut bacteriu, Akkermansia muciniphila - is transforming the future of metabolic and hormonal health.From her daughter’s early health challenges to pioneering live Akkermansia in supplement form, Colleen shares her journey from biotech to natural therapeutics. Discover how the microbiome impacts metabolism, energy, brain function, menopause, and even GLP-1 hormone production—the same pathway drugs like Ozempic mimic.We explore:Why 88% of Americans are metabolically unhealthyThe gut’s role as the root system of longevityHow Akkermansia acts as “the glue” for gut lining integrityThe connection between gut bacteria and women’s hormonesBreakthroughs in microbiome-based therapies and “bugs as drugs”Whether you’re curious about reversing metabolic dysfunction or optimizing your healthspan naturally, this episode is your deep dive into the science and soul of gut health.This episode is brought to you by Pendulum - get 20% off your first membership order at pendulumlife.com/CLAUDIA20, your discount applies automatically.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-longevity-and-lifestyle-podcast/donations

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