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The Human Upgrade: Biohacking for Longevity & Performance
The Human Upgrade: Biohacking for Longevity & Performance

I Drink Fat To Look Shredded (Lost 100lbs) : 1480

Jun 7, 2026 · 00:07:35

About This Episode

<p>I used to weigh 300 pounds. I tried every restrictive diet, became a vegan, and trained 90 minutes a day for 18 months with absolute zero results. Everything changed when I drank a cup of yak butter tea at 18,300 feet in Tibet. Within 30 seconds, my severe brain fog lifted, and my metabolism completely shifted.</p><p><br /></p><p>In this video, I break down exactly why adding sugar to your morning coffee is destroying your metabolism, spiking your insulin, and keeping you fat. I explain the hard science behind the alternative: blending "fat cubes" (grass-fed butter) and MCT oil into your coffee. I reveal how this specific combination of butyrate, CLA, and medium-chain triglycerides bypasses traditional digestion to go straight to your liver, instantly converting into ketones for pure brain fuel. You'll learn how eating more fat actually trains your body to burn its own stored fat, allowing me to hit 4.8% body fat at 50 years old with a biological age in my 30s—without hunger, without a 3 PM crash, and without living in the gym.</p><p><br /></p><p>Thank you to our sponsors!</p><ul><li>Suppgrade Labs | Grab your DAKE and Minerals 101 duo at <a href="http://shopsuppgradelabs.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">shopsuppgradelabs.com</a> and use code DAVEPOD for 15% off today</li><li>Viome | Check it out at <a href="http://viome.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">viome.com</a> and use code 10DAVE for 10% off. It’s time to stop guessing and start knowing your body.</li><li>iRestore | Reverse hair loss at <a href="http://www.irestore.com/DAVE" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.irestore.com/DAVE</a> and get exclusive savings on the iRestore Elite, use code DAVE</li></ul><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Timestamps:</p><p>0:00 – Intro </p><p>00:42 – Pancreatic Cancer Halted by Virus Injection </p><p>01:44 – Teens & AI Therapy Chatbots </p><p>03:13 – GLP-1 Drugs Cut Breast Cancer Risk </p><p>04:30 – Russia's $26B Longevity Program </p><p>06:18 – Sauna vs. Cold Plunge </p><p>09:10 – Closing</p><p><br /></p><p>Connect with Dave Asprey!</p><p><br /></p><p>Website: https://daveasprey.com</p><p>TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@daveaspreyofficial</p><p>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dave.asprey/</p><p>Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Daveaspreyofficial/</p><p>X: https://x.com/daveasprey</p><p>YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/daveaspreybpr</p><p><br /></p><p>The Human Upgrade Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/TheHumanUpgradePodcast/ https://m.facebook.com/Thehumanupgrade/</p><p><br /></p><p>Danger Coffee: https://dangercoffee.com/DAVE15</p><p>Dave Asprey’s BEYOND Conference: https://beyondconference.com/</p><p>Dave Asprey’s New Book - Heavily Meditated: https://daveasprey.com/heavily-meditated/</p><p>Dave's favorite supplements: https://www.shopsuppgradelabs.com/discount/DAVE15</p><p>Upgrade Labs: https://upgradelabs.com</p><p>40 Years of Zen: https://40yearsofzen.com</p><p>See Privacy Policy at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy</a> and California Privacy Notice at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info</a>.</p>

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