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13 Aug 2026
2h 19m

#330 Dr. Craig Koniver - The Godfather of Peptides

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The Shawn Ryan Show

Dr. Craig Koniver, a pioneer in performance optimization and longevity, advocates for shifting from a disease-based medical model to a proactive, science-driven approach. Biological optimization centers on mitochondrial health, hormonal balance, and the strategic use of peptides like BPC-157 to facilitate healing. Modern health challenges, including environmental toxins, microplastics, and electromagnetic fields, necessitate a focus on both external mitigation and internal coherence. True vitality requires moving beyond the "biohacker-influencer" model of excessive testing and supplementation, instead prioritizing individual biological needs and self-awareness. Ultimately, health is not a destination but a directional change, where tools like NAD therapy and deuterium-depleted water serve as bridges to reconnect individuals with their innate capacity for recovery and sustained performance.

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Part 1: Foundations, Mindset, Context

Part 2: Systems, Environment, Conflict

Part 3: Cellular Health, Diagnostics

Part 4: Targeted Therapies, Sovereignty

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