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Smart Drugs, Nootropics, Microdosing With Psychedelics, Enhancing Deep Sleep, Rites Of Passage & Much More With Kyle Kingsbury Of Onnit.

Smart Drugs, Nootropics, Microdosing With Psychedelics, Enhancing Deep Sleep, Rites Of Passage & Much More With Kyle Kingsbury Of Onnit.

2019-05-11
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Recently, I had the chance to sit down at Onnit, with my friend and the host of the Human Optimization Hour podcast: Kyle Kingsbury. During our discussion, we delve into a host of topics that including the latest and greatest on smart drugs, nootropics, and psychedelic micro-dosing, deep sleep enhancement, rites of passage and much more!

In my conversation with Kyle, you'll discover: -What Ben does to optimize his sleep...6:42
  • Sleep on Chili Pad (55 degrees) at home (use code: BEN25 for a discount)
  • Take cold shower while on the road
  • Heal body while sleeping
  • JOOVV light (20 minutes tops) (use code: BEN for a free gift at checkout)
  • Methylene blue
  • VieLight (use code: GREENFIELD for 10% off)
  • PEMF chair
  • NanoVi 
  • Weighted blankets
  • Body balance mat (PEMF)
  • IntelliBed
  • Mind Fold Mask
  • Sleep Stream
  • Pzizz Sleep app
  • Side sleeping earbuds 
  • To sum up: temperature, light, sound (and keep the laptop away from the bed)
  • Red Light iPhone (removes blue light from the phone)
  • "A good night of sleep begins when you wake up"
    • Wait to cue your body until the time you want to wake up (when traveling)
    • Light, movement, food
    • Reset circadian rhythm
  • Supplementation:
    • Careful with coffee after 4 pm
    • Nicotine gum
  • CBD Oil, microdose of melatonin
-Optimizing psychedelics for performance...24:37
  • Ketamine (recalling previous traumatic experiences)
    • Intranasal ketamine
    • Ben's wife had difficulty with learning
    • Ben can recall his childhood in vivid detail; connects with his boys
  • Microdose psilocybin
    • Ben doesn't like to lose control of his cognitive function
    • Use during nature experiences: hiking, hunting, etc.
  • Lysergi (LSD)
    • Amplifies dopamine levels (beware of overdosing)
  • If legality is an issue:
    • Racetam
    • Anaracetam
    • Oxyracetam
    • Caffeine/nicotine stack
    • Huperzine/acetylcholine (good for vagal nerve function)
-Ben's thoughts on the efficacy of Restore for healing leaky gut...37:00
  • Seals leaky gut based on its interaction with the zonulin protein
  • Mitigates issues brought on by glyphosate exposure
  • Ben and his family use it regularly
-Ben's preferred sources for colostrum...40:20
  • Nigerian dwarf goats on the Greenfield property
  • Mt. Capra Colostrum
  • Goat milk is better than cow milk when it comes to colostrum
  • Podcast: BGF interview with Niraj Naik, The Renegade Pharmacist
-Rites of passage and thoughts on how we're raising our boys in modern American culture...44:00
  • Women have a clear line of demarcation into womanhood (getting their period)
  • Podcast: BGF interview with Tim Corcoran of Vision Quest
  • Northwest Survival School located in Spokane, WA
-And much more... Resources mentioned in the episode:

-Spartan World Championships VIP Sep. 26-29 in North Lake Tahoe, CA
-Chili Pad
-JOOVV light
-VieLight
-PEMF chair
-Weighted blankets
-Body balance mat
-Mind Fold Mask
-Sleep Stream
-Pzizz Sleep app
-Side sleeping earbuds
-Lysergi.com
-Restore
-Mt. Capra Colostrum
-Podcast: BGF interview with Niraj Naik, The Renegade Pharmacist
-Podcast: BGF interview with Tim Corcoran of Vision Quest
-Northwest Survival School located in Spokane, WA

Episode sponsors:

-Kion: My personal playground for new supplement formulations. Ben Greenfield Fitness listeners receive a 10% discount off your entire order when you use discount code: BGF10.
-Organifi Red Juice: Enjoy all the benefits of the 11 superfoods and their micronutrients that help increase resting metabolism, support cardiovascular health, and remove toxins to turn back the hands of time! Receive a 20% discount on your entire order when you use discount code: BENG20.
-Thrive Market: Organic brands you love, for less. Your favorite organic food and products. Fast and free shipping to your doorstep. Receive 25% off your order when you use my link!
-FitVine Wine: Don’t let the word “less” fool you. FitVine wines offer rich flavor profiles and the alcohol content (13.4 - 13.9% alcohol) you’d expect from a fine wine. Use discount code: GREENFIELD10 for 10% off your order.

Got a question for Kyle Kingsbury or me about anything we talked about in today's episode? Leave a comment below, and one of us will reply!

 

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