232 Primal Health Design: Reverse Your Biological Age with Dr. Kavin Mistry
Growing Older Living Younger: About longevity, wellness, healthspan,
Release Date: 10/29/2025
Growing Older Living Younger: About longevity, wellness, healthspan,
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In this episode, Dr. Gillian Lockitch welcomes Dr. Kavin Mistry to discuss how aligning with our primal design can help us reverse biological age. Drawing from neuroscience, the Hadzabe tribe, and his seven paradigms of Primal Health Design, Dr. Mistry explains how circadian rhythms, primal alignment, gut microbiome health, neuroplasticity, and emotional connection contribute to resilience and longevity. He also shares practical daily habits—like stillness practices and his free morning routine—that can transform health at any age. This conversation offers...
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'Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work .' (Thomas Edison) 'People tell me ‘you’re not the same person that I was 20 years ago’ and I say good! I don’t want to be that same person, I want to grow' (Darlene Shearer) Darlene Shearer is an entrepreneur who, over the past 3 decades has built and run a global business in health, beauty, and anti-aging. As the first Team Elite in Canada, she has mentored and trained new entrepreneurs of diverse ages, backgrounds and cultures. Darlene has more energy, optimism, and passion for life than many...
info_outlineIn this episode, Dr. Gillian Lockitch welcomes Dr. Kavin Mistry to discuss how aligning with our primal design can help us reverse biological age. Drawing from neuroscience, the Hadzabe tribe, and his seven paradigms of Primal Health Design, Dr. Mistry explains how circadian rhythms, primal alignment, gut microbiome health, neuroplasticity, and emotional connection contribute to resilience and longevity. He also shares practical daily habits—like stillness practices and his free morning routine—that can transform health at any age. This conversation offers listeners a roadmap to strengthen body, brain, and emotional alignment while living with greater intention and purpose.
Dr. Kavin Mistry is a Board-Certified Neuroradiologist, international speaker, and author of Primal Health Design: Seven Key Paradigms to Reverse Biological Age. With over two decades of medical experience, he blends cutting-edge neuroscience with ancestral wisdom to create practical frameworks for longevity. Inspired by his childhood experiences with the Hadzabe tribe in Africa and his global upbringing as the son of a United Nations engineer, Dr. Mistry has developed a holistic approach that reconnects body, mind, and environment. His programs, including a 21-day transformation and 20-week reset, provide actionable steps for those seeking to reclaim vitality, resilience, and healthspan.
Episode Timeline
00:00 – Introduction to the podcast and healthy aging mission
02:17 – Introducing Dr. Kavin Mistry, Primal Health Design and primal reset program
03:40 – Dr. Mistry’s global upbringing, Hadzabe tribe influence, and insights from radiology
07:37 – Lessons from the Hadzabe: primal movement, barefoot living, and vitality from Earth, body, and food
10:49 – Reversing biological age: neuroplasticity and the Norwegian high-intensity protocol for heart health
17:05 – The seven paradigms of Primal Health Design: Earth, body, food, mind, emotions, tribe, and mortality
21:58 – Emotional health, primal constitution, and connection with self and others
25:20 – Personal reflections on mortality, pandemic impact, and living with intention
33:46 – Practical applications: 21-day and 20-week transformation programs, measurable results
40:02 – Daily practice of stillness and focused attention for presence and awareness
42:31 – Conclusion, free morning routine download, and resources for listeners
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