health
The Science Delusion – Revisited
January 2013, Rupert Sheldrake did a TEDx talk on the Science Delusion which received numerous pushback from scientists for claims they viewed as pseudoscientific. For a long time, I could not watch this talk because it put my own career in question. Until my own TEDx talk was banned and I forced myself to investigate. I encourage…
Read MoreDigital Minimalism – Answer to your Tech Addiction
There’s a fascinating shift happening right now—a movement where people are returning to vintage tech. You might be thinking of vinyl records, but now, even the iPod—released more than 20 years ago—qualifies as Ancient Technology. We’re seeing a transition from overcomplicated phone cameras to simple point and shoot cameras or even Polaroids, focusing on capturing…
Read MoreNeuroprotective Exercises for Mental Health
Why is exercise neuroprotective and how can we use it to improve the structural and functional integrity of the brain to protect against neurodegenerative conditions and improve our mental health? In this post you will see how integrating the 3-key pieces of peak performance leads to full Mind-Body Mastery. Let’s get clear on this –…
Read MoreThe INSANE Truth about Childhood Trauma
Childhood trauma when unspoken, remains trapped in time. Adverse childhood experiences reduces life expectancy by 20 years. Childhood trauma magnifies dysfunctional relationships. Question is – should we be paying attention to experiences that the brain has tried so desperately to cover up? If you looked at the Adverse Childhood Experience (ACE) score – nearly half…
Read MoreNaturally rewire the anxious brain using vagal breathing
Anxiety has the ability to mentally disable us in an instant however, far too often anxiety runs in the background and the tricks it plays on us are far more subtle. In this post I will show you how to use vagal breathing to rewire your brain from an anxious state and how to reengineer…
Read More3 Scientifically Proven Exercises to Prevent Dementia
Learn to take care of your brain early to reduce cortical decline and gain a lifetime of benefits. One in every 2 people over the age of 85 has dementia. What is not so well known is that the onset of dementia begins as early as 30 years of age. When we fail to take…
Read More10 percent body fat challenge with Mark Edward Greenham
If there is one thing that the lockdowns have given us, it is more opportunity to work on ourselves.On this episode of Primal Heart TV, I take on the 10% body fat challenge with Mark Edward Greenham. If you don’t already know Mark, he is a 3X NETFLIX Beastmaster champion, Ninja Warrior, ICN natural body champion and…
Read MoreHRV biofeedback training with the Oura ring to lower stress, anxiety and improve performance
I don’t meditate. Let me explain why. I didn’t end up studying neuroscience by accident. I got into neuroscience because I was fascinated about the performance of our brain and body. I started meditating relentlessly when I first discovered it at the age of 19. Contrary to popular belief, meditation was anything but relaxing. It only…
Read MoreThe Movement Lifestyle with Rod Copper
In Episode 6 of Primal Heart TV, we speak about the movement lifestyle with Rod Cooper from the Movement Collective. Rod takes us on a journey of how what started off as pure passion, has turned into a cultural phenomena in Newcastle, NSW, Australia. Movement is an invaluable part of human development and is especially important under the current climate where restrictions in…
Read MoreOn Love, Drugs and other lies about enhancing performance.
The very act of micro-dosing is a biological lie that the body is told to believe in. We live in a culture where the bar is constantly being raised. A culture that is constantly in competition even against itself to beat their own personal best. This performance addiction is fairly common in high achievers and…
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