Published Jul 22, 2023

Natural Remedies for ADD, Self-quantification for Athletes, Biomarkers

Ben Greenfield and Andrés Preschel delve into managing ADD as a superpower through natural remedies like diet and exercise, explore the benefits of spiritual practices and psychedelics for holistic well-being, and discuss how data-driven approaches and freediving techniques can optimize health and performance.
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  • Spiritual Growth

    Andrés Preschel emphasizes the profound impact of spiritual practices on mental and physical health. He shares how integrating meditation, breathwork, and gratitude into fitness routines can lead to a deeper self-awareness and holistic well-being. Andrés notes that many clients initially seek physical fitness improvements but stay for the spiritual growth they experience.

    A lot of these guys and gals, they approach me because they're looking for improved fitness recovery metrics. But what they stay for is the sole journey that they go through.

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    Ben Greenfield and Andrés discuss the importance of authenticity and self-discovery, highlighting how these practices help individuals connect with their true selves and escape societal pressures 1 2 3.

       

    Psychedelic Transformation

    The discussion shifts to the transformative potential of psychedelic medicine in personal growth and mental health. Andrés shares a compelling story of a client who used road cycling as an escape, eventually finding healing through psychedelic therapy. This approach helped the client confront past traumas and embrace a healthier lifestyle.

    He just became this super empowered, open-minded, and loving guy. He always had that capacity in him.

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    Andrés also recounts another case where a young client overcame alopecia by addressing underlying emotional issues, illustrating the profound impact of holistic approaches on physical health 4 5.

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