Aging doesn’t have to mean slowing down—just ask Biohacker and Gerontologist Zora Benhamou! From her global adventures, she’s learned how different cultures approach menopause, unveiling surprising perspectives that can redefine how we experience this natural transition.
Today, she’s sharing her best-kept secrets—from breathwork that calms those overwhelming moments to surprising cultural insights that could change how you see this transition. If you’ve ever wondered how women across the globe handle menopause, this episode is for you. Get ready for a fresh take on how to embrace aging with vitality.
Zora’s stories from Europe to Asia reveal unique, uplifting ways women embrace their age and break down stereotypes around menopause. Discover practical tips on everything from diet tweaks to stress management that’ll help you feel more vibrant. And she gets into some fascinating biohacks too, like methylene blue and Kaatsu training, that just might be your new go-to wellness tools. It’s all about finding what works for you and living this chapter with intention.
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Key Timestamps:
[00:01:27] Biohacking menopause and health.
[00:06:17] Ageism and global menopause experiences.
[00:10:09] Aging in eastern vs. western cultures.
[00:17:31] Ayurvedic medicine for menopause.
[00:22:54] Methylene blue benefits and function.
[00:30:31] Injectable therapies for osteoarthritis.
[00:33:28] Body's hidden messages in health.
[00:36:18] Ancient medicine and body awareness.
[00:39:35] Breathwork as daily biohack.
[00:42:23] Kaatsu training benefits.
[00:46:19] Hormone therapy for menopause relief.
[00:49:56] Deep breathing techniques for wellness.
Memorable Quotes:
"We can relax, we can mitigate them with our breath. We don't need a drug. We don't need an app. We don't need some fancy biohacking tool. We just need to learn how to breathe." [00:42:17] – Zora Benhamou
"The other favorite hack is for women, and I'm talking about women going through menopause. And one of the most effective ones is hormone therapy. This is something that I think too few women are aware of and that it is perfectly safe." [00:46:54] – Zora Benhamou
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