230. How Altered States & Sexual Energetics Drive Success, with Dave Asprey

Is altering your state of mind the key to deeper connection and high performance? In this episode, Dr. Alexandra Stockwell talks with the “Father of Biohacking” and Founder of Bulletproof Coffee, Dave Asprey, about how meditation, biohacking, and consciousness boost personal growth and improve relationships. Drawing from his new book Heavily Meditated, Dave shares tools like the “reset process” to clear emotional triggers, and explores how sexual energy deepens intimacy. He also explains how brief moments of discomfort can boost motivation. This conversation is full of practical tips to help you heal, connect, and perform better (in the bedroom and in your life).

 

Also in this episode:

• Biohacking & Mindfulness – How meditation and awareness boost your success and growth.

• Heavily Meditated – Dave Asprey's new book on using altered states for personal transformation.

• The Reset Process – A simple method to clear emotional triggers using gratitude and forgiveness.

• Sexual Energy & Intimacy – How desire and vulnerability deepen connection and expand consciousness.

• Short Bursts of Discomfort – The use of brief, intentional pain to boost motivation and mental strength.

 

 

About The Guest:

Dave Asprey is the founder of Bulletproof Coffee, The Bulletproof Diet, the entire biohacking movement, and is often referred to as “The Father of Biohacking.” Dave is a four-time New York Times bestselling author, and author of the forthcoming book, Heavily Meditated: The Fast Path to Remove Your Triggers, Dissolve Stress, and Activate Inner Peace (Harper Collins, May 2025). He is the CEO of Upgrade Labs, and host of an award-winning top 100 podcast, The Human Upgrade (formerly Bulletproof Radio).

A renowned leader in furthering the longevity movement, Dave’s vision and collaborative work with renowned medical professionals, researchers, and innovative trailblazers has paved the way for groundbreaking ideas, techniques, and consumer products to improve mental and physical performance.

Dave has been featured on hundreds of media outlets including: The New York Times, ABC/Nightline, Fox News, Real Simple, Inc., Fast Company, Vogue, PopSugar, Refinery29, New York Post, GQ, First for Women, Newsweek, Mashable, Financial Times, Forbes, AskMen, TODAY , CNN, Wired, Good Morning America, Bloomberg, and more.

 

Get his book, Heavily Meditated here: https://amzn.to/4kRtii9

Learn More about Dave Asprey: https://daveasprey.com/

 

 

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