In this episode, George opens the show by examining the dramatic transformation of America's classrooms. With schools spending an estimated $30 billion on education technology in 2024—roughly ten times more than they spent on textbooks—he explores whether this massive investment is delivering on its promises to modernize education, improve equity, and prepare students for an increasingly digital world. He then turns to the growing concerns surrounding excessive screen use, discussing the Surgeon

In this episode, George kicks things off by discussing new research showing that people who feel older than their actual age tend to report poorer sleep quality. He then dives into a study reviewing magnesium's potential role in addressing five common sleep conditions, exploring what the science says about this popular supplement and its impact on better rest. Later, John shares an important reminder about goal achievement: don't rush the details. He explains why carefully planning and executing

In this episode, George explores a thought-provoking question: should we be biohacking for longevity, or should we focus on learning how to age better? He examines the growing pursuit of life extension, the promises and pitfalls of biohacking, and what it really means to live well as we grow older. Then, John dives into one of the biggest challenges of modern life: navigating the attention economy. With endless distractions competing for our time and focus, he shares practical insights on how to

In this episode, George explores "The Gut Feeling Behind Common Medications," diving into the surprising ways everyday drugs can alter the gut microbiome and influence brain health, mood, and overall well-being. From antibiotics to acid reducers and beyond, he unpacks the science behind the gut-brain connection and what it means for your long-term health. Then, John shifts the conversation to the mental side of healthy living. How do you stay committed to your health goals when friends, family,

In this episode, George kicks things off with an important discussion on avoiding tick bites, understanding Lyme disease, and separating fact from fiction when it comes to Alpha-Gal Syndrome. He shares practical tips for staying safe outdoors and explains how tick-borne illnesses can impact your health. Then, John explores a growing trend in today's digital world: people are beginning to prioritize genuine human interaction over constant reliance on technology. From face-to-face conversations to

In this episode, George dives into Medicine by Captivity: The Rise of the Hostage Physician, exploring how modern healthcare is shifting and why concierge medicine is becoming the new trend among doctors and patients alike. He breaks down the pressures facing physicians today and what this growing model means for the future of healthcare. Then John takes the conversation in a different direction, focusing on the importance of respecting the process. Whether you’re building a career, improving yo