Dave Asprey

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5,579 appearances 13 recordings 8 series first heard Jan 2025 last heard 17 Aug

Dave Asprey’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Um, but when I got to Silicon Valley, I'd had arthritis since I was 14 in my knees.
Um, I started dislocating when my knees would just pop out and I would just fall over walking through college.
It was very painful.
Uh I'd been on antibiotics for 15 years every month, uh give or take, because I had chronic strep throat and sinus infections.
I didn't know because I lived in toxic mold and I have the genetics that makes it really poisonous.
I had brain damage from toxic mold.
To the point that when I was going to Wharton's uh business school when I was about thirty,
Um, I was failing.
Like I was literally failing out of the classes and thinking to myself, maybe I'm not trying hard enough, maybe I'm dumber than all my classmates, maybe I'm oh my God, maybe I'm normal.
I went to one of Doctor Daniel Eman's uh clinics.
And they did a brain scan and I saw the psychiatrist who looked at me.
It wasn't uh Doctor Hammond.
Um he looks at me like, Oh, Tech Bro wants Adderall.
Okay, uh you can see this look of like whatever.
But he ordered the brain scan that I wanted.
And then when he got the results, I walked back into his office.
It was in Palo Alto.
And he just looks at me and goes
Inside your brain is total chaos.
I don't know how you're standing here in front of me.
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