The Longevity Podcast: Optimizing HealthSpan & MindSpan
Dung Trinh
243 episodes
1 day ago
Send us a text We pull apart the engine behind David Goggins’ discipline, mapping his friction-first lifestyle to the brain’s willpower circuits and the study methods that let him learn what doesn’t come easy. Fear of comfort, not love of pain, drives a daily practice that keeps his resolve alive. • brutal origins, obesity, and a hated job • pen-and-paper study loops and page-by-page memorization • friction as growth rather than goals as rewards • choosing smoke jumping to cap success and fi...
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Send us a text We pull apart the engine behind David Goggins’ discipline, mapping his friction-first lifestyle to the brain’s willpower circuits and the study methods that let him learn what doesn’t come easy. Fear of comfort, not love of pain, drives a daily practice that keeps his resolve alive. • brutal origins, obesity, and a hated job • pen-and-paper study loops and page-by-page memorization • friction as growth rather than goals as rewards • choosing smoke jumping to cap success and fi...
The Brain’s Blueprint for Connection: Why Bonding Shapes Your Health, Happiness, and Longevity
The Longevity Podcast: Optimizing HealthSpan & MindSpan
11 minutes
3 days ago
The Brain’s Blueprint for Connection: Why Bonding Shapes Your Health, Happiness, and Longevity
Send us a text We map the brain’s universal blueprint for human connection and show why loneliness is a biological drive, not a flaw. Then we offer two levers—synchronization and cognitive empathy—to build stronger bonds that protect health and resilience. • one neural template for attachment across relationships • isolation as a stressor raising cortisol • social homeostasis and its four-part circuit • DRN dopamine as social hunger and drive • acute versus chronic is...
The Longevity Podcast: Optimizing HealthSpan & MindSpan
Send us a text We pull apart the engine behind David Goggins’ discipline, mapping his friction-first lifestyle to the brain’s willpower circuits and the study methods that let him learn what doesn’t come easy. Fear of comfort, not love of pain, drives a daily practice that keeps his resolve alive. • brutal origins, obesity, and a hated job • pen-and-paper study loops and page-by-page memorization • friction as growth rather than goals as rewards • choosing smoke jumping to cap success and fi...
