The 2026 Immortality Protocol - Bryan Johnson (4K)

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The 2026 Immortality Protocol - Bryan Johnson (4K)

modernwisdom
February 1, 2026
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Why AI Changes Everything for Longevity

Bryan explains why retrospective studies like the Harvard longevity study may not predict the future because AI is now making novel discoveries that alter the human essence.

technology knowledge
12:48
Duration: 0:47

Bryan Johnson's Ironically Epic Death Prediction

Bryan jokes about the irony of a biohacker dying from a glass shard while opening a jar of healthy fermented sauerkraut.

longevity humor
1:42:53
Duration: 0:35

Don't Die: A New Moral Philosophy

Bryan Johnson explains his 'Don't Die' philosophy as a necessary moral framework for the AI era, where existence becomes the highest virtue.

philosophy motivation
18:47
Duration: 1:08

The Lie of Moderation

A deep dive into why 'living by vibes' and moderation are often just excuses for a lack of discipline and how people use 'moderation' as a status game.

self-discipline controversy
46:22
Duration: 2:10

The Shocking Loneliness of A-List Celebrities

Bryan shares a poignant story about an A-list celebrity who admitted to having no friends, highlighting the isolation that often accompanies high status.

psychology knowledge
1:35:11
Duration: 0:45

The Biological 'Garbage Truck' of Sleep

Bryan explains why regularity in sleep is more important than duration, citing the body's lymphatic cleansing system that operates on a strict schedule.

circadian rhythm knowledge
36:03
Duration: 1:19

Why HBOT is the Best Performing Longevity Therapy

Bryan discusses Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) as his most effective treatment to date, showing broad-spectrum improvements in inflammation, microbiome, and cognitive markers.

biohacking knowledge
1:07:08
Duration: 2:30

The Coming Civilizational Psychosis

A deep dive into how rapid technological change is outpacing human biological evolution, leading to a state of civilizational incoherence and clinical symptoms.

society knowledge
21:23
Duration: 0:44

The Biggest Longevity Pivot: Do Less and Change Behavior

Bryan Johnson explains that most health and longevity products don't work and that the highest yield comes from simple behavioral changes rather than complex treatments.

longevity advice
29:33
Duration: 0:47

How Poor Sleep Destroys Your Testosterone

Bryan Johnson explains the significant impact of sleep deprivation on male hormones, noting that just four hours of sleep can reduce testosterone by up to 20%.

health advice
1:26:54
Duration: 0:18

The Ultimate Health Biomarker: Nighttime Erections

Bryan Johnson explains why nighttime erections are the most representative biomarker of overall metabolic and cardiovascular health, revealing how the body pulses to keep sexual function alive.

health knowledge
1:41
Duration: 1:28

Using Sauna to Flush Microplastics and Toxins

Bryan Johnson shares a world-first demonstration of reducing microplastics in the blood and semen by over 90% using a specific sauna protocol after being exposed to environmental toxins.

detoxification knowledge
57:12
Duration: 1:51

How to Stop Bad Habits: Firing Your Evening Self

Bryan shares his 'internal firing' technique for overcoming bad evening habits by separating different versions of himself and revoking their authority.

behavior change advice
43:27
Duration: 1:49

How to Invert Regret About Your Past Health

Bryan Johnson discusses how to handle the grief of not starting a health journey earlier by reframing your current position as a high-status opportunity for change.

mindset motivation
1:40:16
Duration: 2:30

The Ultimate Skin Rejuvenation: HBOT and Lasers

Bryan reveals that Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy is superior to red light and microneedling for skin remodeling, especially when paired with specific laser treatments.

skincare knowledge
1:14:08
Duration: 1:42

Bryan Johnson's Ultimate Sleep Protocol

A comprehensive breakdown of the specific habits required to achieve perfect sleep, focusing on resting heart rate, food timing, and light exposure.

sleep optimization advice
31:24
Duration: 3:20

The 'Ice Pack' Protocol for Sauna and Fertility

Bryan explains a counter-intuitive but essential protocol for men using saunas: icing the testicles to prevent the heat from destroying fertility markers and sperm count.

men's health advice
59:44
Duration: 2:16

Flipping the Script on Sleep Deprivation Status

Bryan challenges the 'hustle culture' flex of sleeping four hours a night by framing it as a loss of biological status and sexual function.

productivity controversy
2:22
Duration: 0:30

The 15-Second Phone Call Friendship Hack

A powerful networking and relationship hack involving extremely short, high-impact phone calls to maintain deep connections without the time burden of long hangouts.

relationships advice
1:30:10
Duration: 1:21

Reclaiming Your Agency Against Addictive Modernity

A powerful motivational segment where Bryan argues that our most prized possession is agency, and we must fight the 'enemies' that try to puppet us into bad habits.

personal development motivation
1:20:50
Duration: 1:33