172. Bulletproof Kids with Dave Asprey and The Holistic Kids
Release Date: 01/23/2025
The Holistic Kids Show
Join The Holistic Kids as they welcome board-certified holistic nutritionist and author Thais Harris for an inspiring conversation about self-love, self-esteem, and the power of positive self-talk. In this episode, Thais shares her personal journey growing up in Brazil, overcoming body image struggles, and discovering the importance of loving herself from the inside out. Listeners will learn about the science behind how our thoughts impact our health, why self-love is crucial for kids and teens, and how simple daily practices—like affirmations, mirror work, and gratitude rituals—can...
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Join The Holistic Kids’ Show as we welcome Kyla Van Dyke and her grandfather, Hollywood actor Barry Van Dyke, for an inspiring conversation about starting healthy habits young! Discover why reading food labels, making nutritious choices, and staying active are so important for kids. Kyla shares her favorite healthy foods and tips for making meals fun, while Mr. Barry reveals his secrets to lifelong wellness and the power of exercise. Packed with practical advice, family stories, and encouragement, this episode empowers kids (and parents!) to take charge of their health—one small step at a...
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Timestamps:- 0:00 Introduction to Gut Health & Meet Madeline Lauf 3:22 What is the Gut Microbiome? 5:49 Good Gut Bugs vs. Bad Gut Bugs 7:46 Prebiotics, Probiotics, and Their Role 10:14 Signs of Gut Trouble: Constipation & Diarrhea 12:13 Common Mistakes in Healing the Gut 13:32 Gut-Healthy Routines for Kids 15:39 The Impact of Stress and Processed Foods 21:10 The Gut-Brain Connection 24:37 Final Advice: Eat the Rainbow! Madeline Lauf is the Founder and CEO of Begin Health, a children’s gut microbiome health company.Driven by a passion to address the American health crisis, she...
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Timestamp 00:00 – Welcome to The Holistic Kids Show 00:47 – Introducing Dr. Yusef Aliman 01:30 – From Conventional to Functional Medicine 03:22 – What Does “Root Cause” Really Mean? 04:07 – Allergies, Gut Health & Vitamin D 05:46 – Kids’ Health: Listening to Children, Not Just Parents 08:21 – How to Spot Root Causes in Daily Life 12:54 – Stress, Sleep & Lifestyle Factors 14:35 – Taking Ownership of Your Health 16:01 – Teens, Career Choices & Fear of Failure 16:45 – Advice for Today’s Teens (Commitment, Purpose & Resilience) 18:32 – The Role of AI...
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Timestamp 00:12 – Introduction & Welcome 01:36 – From Navy Fighter Pilot to Wealth Coach 03:04 – What Does Wealth Really Mean? 05:04 – Why Kids Don’t Learn About Money 06:37 – Unlearning Money Myths 08:50 – How Kids Can Start Building Wealth Without a Job 10:36 – Teaching Kids About Money & Credit 13:55 – 3 Steps to Building Wealth as a Kid 15:48 – Common Money Mistakes Adults Make 17:15 – Advice to My 14-Year-Old Self 18:36 – Where to Learn More About Mike 19:04 – Recap & Closing Thoughts Financial...
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Timestamp 00:00 – Introduction and Welcome 01:23 – Guest Introduction: Jason Prall 02:29 – Jason Prall's Personal Journey 05:02 – Importance of Childhood Development 08:42 – Children’s Needs Beyond Food and Sleep 11:43 – Impact of Emotions on Health 16:24 – ACEs (Adverse Childhood Experiences) 19:46 – Healthy Living Tips 22:11 – Blue Zones and Longevity 26:03 – Practical Advice for Modern Living 28:47 – Closing and Contact Info What if your health journey started before you were even born? In this inspiring episode, the Holistic Kids welcome Jason Prall —...
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Check out James Barry’s delicious, nutrient-packed seasoning at Episode Timestamps: [00:00] - Intro [02:47] - From Hollywood Kitchens to Ancestral Seasoning [04:55] - The Surprising Truth About Organ Meat [12:20] - The Inspiration Behind Pluck Seasonings [17:47] - Why Organ Meats Are Called Nature’s Multivitamin [22:40] - Who Can Benefit from Organ Meats? [33:35] - Episode Recap [34:20] - Outro Ready to make healthy meals more flavorful? Organ meat might surprise you with how good it tastes and how much it can help your body. And even though most...
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Check out Caren Sacks inspiring children’s book, Draw Paint Tell at Episode Timestamps: [00:00] - Intro [01:03] - Get to Know Caren Sacks [02:35] - What is Art Therapy? [05:12] - Benefits of Art Therapy for Kids and Teens [07:28] - The Science Behind Art [10:58] - What Happens in an Art Therapy Session [14:13] - Art Therapy vs. Art Making [20:30] - Episode Recap [21:24] - Outro Create, heal, and grow with art! Have you ever thought of art as a form of self-care? For many, picking up a pencil or paintbrush isn’t just...
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Check out Katie Kimball's Life Skills Workshop for Kids (ages 5–18) — and parents too! Join now at Episode Timestamps [00:00] - Intro [01:52] - From Mom to Mission: How It All Started [04:30] - What Are Life Skills (and Why Do They Matter)? [09:00] - What to Expect From Kids of Different Ages [16:37] - Building Confidence Through Life Skills [18:26] - Why Starting Young is Important [23:35] - About LifeSkillsNow Camp! [25:39] - Episode Recap [27:16] - Outro Ready to build real-world confidence? While kids today spend hours in...
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Check out Dr. Gokani’s incredible book, The Stress RX: A Neurologists Ayurvedic Prescription for Happiness and Health, available now at: Episode Timestamps: [00:00] - Intro [02:11] - Dr. Gokani’s Story: From Neurology to Ayurveda [05:16] - Understanding Ayurveda and the 5 Elements [11:48] - The Inspiration Behind The Stress RX [13:39] - Your 3 Brains and How They Work Together [20:34] - Dr. Gokani’s #1 Takeaway [24:15] - Episode Recap [25:24] - Outro Ready for your Stress RX? Stress is on the rise, and more kids and teens are dealing with anxiety,...
info_outlineGrab a copy of Dave Asprey’s inspiring book: Head Strong: The Bulletproof Plan to Activate Untapped Brain Energy to Work Smarter and Think Faster-in Just Two Weeks
Episode Timestamps:
[00:00] - Intro
[02:30] - What Matters to You More Than Your Health?
[06:58] - Dave’s Journey and Key Insights
[17:01] - The Power of Relationships
[23:25] - Book Recommendations From Dave Asprey Books
[29:39] - A Closer Look at Biohacking
[39:28] - Don’t Settle for Average
[48:27] - How to Start Biohacking Today
[57:31] - Episode Recap
[58:42] - Outro
Begin biohacking and power up your life!
Biohacking is a powerful tool for taking control of your health and becoming the best version of yourself—and it’s never too early to start. In this episode, The Holistic Kids and Dave Asprey deep dive into the world of biohacking, exploring how being healthy and taking control can empower you to reach your full potential.
Dave Asprey is a renowned entrepreneur, author, and biohacker best known for founding Bulletproof, a brand focused on health optimization. As a four-time New York Times bestselling author, CEO of Upgrade Labs, and host of The Human Upgrade podcast, he has revolutionized the health and wellness space. Featured in top media outlets like ABC Nightline, the Today Show, and Vogue, Dave is credited with creating billion-dollar markets for MCT Oil, Collagen Protein, and Functional Coffee.
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