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Optimal Performance

Optimal Performance

By: Sean McCormick
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Summary

Optimal Performance is the podcast all about taking your mental and physical performance to the next level. Whether it's through nootropics, cutting-edge biohacking techniques, or adjusting your approach to nutrition and fitness, we'll have the best minds in the industry on to talk about how you can achieve optimal performance in all areas of your life. Alternative & Complementary Medicine Hygiene & Healthy Living Personal Development Personal Success
Episodes
  • A Pro-AI Qi Gong Master And His Predictions For The Future Of Humanity
    May 4 2026
    LEARN about Sean McCormick - seanmccormick.com Master Mingtong Gu is a Qigong Master, Teacher, Author and Futurist. You may be surprised to hear his thoughts on AI - I sure was. LEARN about Dry Fasting - dryfastwithfriends.com 00:00 Introduction to Qigong and Embodied Awakening 02:45 The Importance of Connection to the Body 05:46 The Role of Technology in Human Experience 08:25 Understanding AI and Its Implications 11:14 The Human Experience vs. Artificial Intelligence 14:17 Using AI as a Tool for Self-Discovery 17:18 The Future of Humanity in the Age of AI 29:54 The Reflection of Humanity in AI 30:48 Navigating AI's Role in Personal Growth 33:07 The Dangers of Over-Reliance on AI 37:16 Disconnection and the Human Experience 41:53 Embracing Discomfort for True Connection 46:46 Challenging Established Norms 53:04 Reconnecting with the Body LEARN about Sean McCormick - seanmccormick.com
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    59 mins
  • Medical Doctor Shares Life Changing Ibogaine Treatment Stories
    Apr 20 2026

    LEARN about Sean McCormick - seanmccormick.com

    Dr. Fernando Vega is the most experienced Medical Doctor in the treatment of addiction, PTSD and depression with the African plant medicine Ibogaine. Here are his stories. Find him here. https://seattlehealingarts.com/fernando-vega-1

    LEARN about Dry Fasting - dryfastwithfriends.com

    WATCH this episode on Youtube here - https://youtu.be/F0_7NMNtaS8

    00:00 Introduction to Psychedelic Therapy

    02:50 Dr. Vega's Journey and Experience

    05:53 The Use of Psychedelics in Treatment

    09:01 The Medical Board and Ethical Dilemmas

    12:00 The Role of Ibogaine in Healing

    14:50 Comparing Indigenous and Medical Approaches

    18:00 Understanding Ibogaine's Effects

    21:08 Real-World Applications of Psychedelic Medicine

    24:03 The Importance of Intent in Healing

    27:02 Navigating the Healing Landscape

    35:49 Facing Trauma and Unconsciousness

    36:28 The Role of Psychedelics in Spiritual Awakening

    38:34 The Importance of Integration After Experiences

    40:55 Lifestyle Changes Post-Awakening

    42:04 Community Support in Integration

    45:36 Navigating Change in Relationships

    49:36 The Impact of Recent Legislation on Psychedelic Research

    56:33 Concerns Over Medicalization of Psychedelics

    01:01:34 Case Studies and Personal Experiences with Ibogaine

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    1 hr and 15 mins
  • 536 2 Inch Parasites Out Of Her Eyes - Dry Fasting With Theo Lucier
    Mar 30 2026

    In this interview with the founders of Dry Fasting With Friends - Sean and Theo discuss:

    1) Why Dry Fasting is becoming more popular

    2) The biggest wins for the latest Dry Fast Group in January?

    3) The weirdest wins?

    4) What is the new element we are introducing to DFWF 4.0? Who is this for?

    Fat loss, depression help, sleep transformation, stem cell release, radical autophagy and more

    Check out Theo's supplement shop here: https://forgottenhealth.com/

    Check out Sean's coaching website here: https://seanmccormick.com/

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    57 mins
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