The “January Rush” is officially over, and for most, the initial surge of motivation has hit a wall of biological friction. If you have struggled or failed your resolutions, it isn’t a character flaw; it is a failure of your current physiological and neurological programming. As an anti-aging researcher and founder of X Gym, I…
The NYT came out with an article last week, “How Little Exercise Can You Get Away With?” In it, they mentioned “new research” and discoveries that we have been doing at X Gym since 1998. It’s nice to see mainstream catching up, even if it is more than a quarter-century behind X Gym. Here are…
As a naturopathic functional medicine biohacker and voracious researcher, I have many opinions based on my discoveries in research and experimentation since 1987. I am never giving medical advice, so don’t take any of my posts as that, but based on my discoveries in research and experimentation since 1987. I am not a doctor, so…
Taking a break from the gym—whether due to injury, travel, or life’s inevitable interruptions—often triggers the fear that your hard-earned progress is evaporating. However, as an anti-aging researcher and functional practitioner, I have good news: your muscles have a “memory” that is far more resilient than you think. At X Gym, we focus on efficiency…
The Metabolic Matrix: Why “Getting in Shape” is a Multi-Variable Equation Every New Year’s “resolutionary” wonders how long it will take them to get in shape. The same question comes up with most new members at X Gym. As a functional medicine biohacker and anti-aging researcher, I have to explain that your body is not…
The “Data Debt” Trap: Is Your Workout a Part-Time Job? Traditional strength and cardio training has a dirty secret: it relies on biological destruction to force results. This “grindset” culture creates a massive “data debt” that you have to pay daily to avoid overtraining or, in rare cases, a medical emergency. The Administrative Nightmare of…
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